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Thai Tariff Cuts to Boost Economic Trade with Burma.
Byline: Chatrudee Theparat
Nov. 4--Local business groups have agreed to purchase all agricultural output from Burma under the new Economic Co-operation Strategy (ECS) but on condition that Thai import tariffs are cut to zero under the new scheme.
Should the initiative become policy, it would signal a landmark in trade terms as Thailand now imports no farm goods from its neighbour to the west.
According to Deputy Prime Minister Korn Dabbaransi, representatives from the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Federation of Thai Industries said they would support the ECS in encouraging co-operation in trade and investment between Thailand and Laos, Cambodia ...
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