The objectives of the subject “Foreign Trade and Business in the Kingdom of Thailand” are the following:
To analyze the Thai Economy and Foreign Trade (Import, Export, FDI);
To know the business opportunities in the Kingdom of Thailand;
To explore the Thai trade relations with the country of the student;
To know the Thai Free Trade Agreements (FTAs);
To examine the profile of Thai companies;
To develop a business plan for the Thai market.
Sample: Thaksin Shinawatra
The Subject “Foreign Trade and Business in Thailand” belongs to the following Online Higher Educational Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:
The main religion of Thailand: TheravadaBuddhism (95% of the population, 64
million).
Islam (4%).
Thailand belongs to the Buddhist Civilization
Sample:
Thai Economy
Thailand is one of the founding members of the APEC;
Thailand is located in one of the largest growing economic regions in the World;
Thailand is a newly industrialized country;
Thailand is a gateway to the ASEAN Continental Markets (Laos, Myanmar, and Cambodia);
All the global car makers, assemblers, and components producers are established in Thailand: Ford, General Motors, BMW, Daimler Chrysler, Mitsubishi, Mazda, Toyota, Isuzu, Honda, and Nissan (1.4 million vehicles produced);
The Kingdom of Thailand is the largest one-ton pickup
lorries manufacturer
in the World and the seventh largest automotive exporter;
Thai electronics industry is another pillar of the Thai economy (30 billion dollars, 30% of export revenues of Thailand);
Thailand is the largest production base for electrical appliance industry in the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) region;
Thai Currency: Baht (THB).
The Economic activities in Bangkok (20% of the population of the Kingdom of Thailand) represents 60% of the gross domestic product of Thailand.
Bangkok is competing with Singapore to become a regional hub for Air transport within the Southeast Asia region;
Bangkok is a first-class health
care centre in the ASEAN Region.
International Trade of Thailand.
Top export products of Thailand: processed and frozen food, agricultural export products, electronics, electrical appliances, furniture, fashion garments and textiles, and auto parts and accessories,;
Top Thai electronics exports are hard-disk and integrated circuits (54% and 29% of total electronic exports);
Thailand is the second largest hard-disk drive exporter in the World;