T♓hailand upgraded to Level 1 in US travel advisory
The announcement places Thailand in the safest category, alongside destinations such as Japan, Australia, Canada, and Singapore.
Thailand' rice exports in July 2014 surged to record high in three yearsafter almost one million tons of rice were shipped out, according tothe Rice Exporters Association of the country.
The countryshipped 941,691 tonnes of rice worth 14.4 billion THB (43.6 million USD)in July, increasing the total volume of rice exports in the first sevenmonths of this year by 5.62 million tonnes with the value of 90.85billion THB.
Rice exports have been on upward trendsince June as the price of Thai rice became competitive to rivals,coupled with clearer policies on the management of the government’sstockpile, president of the association Chaoren Laothamatas was quotedas saying.
It is expected that Thai rice exports this year should reach 10 million tonnes.
Over the first seven months of this year, Thailand exported 5.62million tonnes, up 55.5 percent from 3.61 million tonnes in the sameperiod of last year. The value of 90.85 billion THB rose by 20.6 percentfrom 75.368 billion THB.-VNA
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