Thailand Textile And Garment Enterprises Appealed To The Government To Reduce Tariff Barriers And Expand Overseas Markets.

Because of the sharp decline in European exports and the serious labour crisis, Thailand

Manufacturing enterprises have appealed to the government to lower tariff barriers, promote their export to new target markets and support their investment in other countries.

After convening a conference on textile and clothing exporters, Sa Quinn Tanner Shah, director general of Thailand International Trade Promotion Agency (Nuntawan Sakuntanaga), said that Thailand textile products were in the first half of this year.

The exporters are in urgent need of the government's help to establish a favorable trade environment conducive to export.

The textiles and clothing sectors of Thailand rely heavily on the United States, Europe and

But the economies of these regions are experiencing a prolonged and seesaw battle.

In the first half of this year, Thailand's textile and clothing exports fell to 3 billion 590 million US dollars, down 15.3% from the same period last year.

Sa Quinn Tanner Shah said that Thailand textile and garment enterprises asked the government to make a plan to promote their overseas investment, because they found it difficult to expand their business in the domestic market.

Enterprises hope that the government will provide tax incentives according to the investment committee's proposal to help local enterprises invest in neighboring countries. At the same time, when they bring funds back to Thailand, they will be allowed to reduce or exemption from corporate income tax.

The company also appealed to the Ministry of Commerce to support the establishment of the Thailand fashion design center, increase the added value of Thailand clothing, and provide innovative designs for Thailand products.

The representatives of the textile and garment industry asked the government to help them strengthen trade promotion activities, including ASEAN, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Latin America, and other emerging markets with strong economic growth in recent years.

They also urged the government to provide comprehensive market demand information for all target countries, allowing exporters to plan their marketing strategies to better integrate with other countries.

People compete.

Thailand Garment Manufacturers Association (TGMA) is expected to be affected by the euro zone economic crisis, Thailand textile and clothing exports this year may decline by 12%~15%.