Thai Deputy Commerce Minister on FTAs, Exports and Baht

The transcript discusses Thailand's involvement in the Arcep deal, highlighting the completion status and future intentions for SAP and CPE participation. It also covers Thailand's export growth targets, aiming for an 8% increase, and the importance of currency stability for business certainty.

What is Thailand's goal regarding the SAP family?

• To exit the SAP family

• To become a part of the SAP family

• To negotiate a new SAP family

• To lead the SAP family

What is included in the Thai government's policy regarding CPE?

• Rejection of CPE

• Immediate implementation of CPE

• Assessment and stakeholder consultation

• Exclusion from CPE

What is Thailand's projected export growth target for the year?

• 12%

• 8%

• 10%

• 5%

What do Thai businessmen seek in terms of market conditions?

• Certainty and stability

• Rapid changes

• High volatility

• Unpredictability

How does the strength of the currency affect Thai exports?

• It always benefits exports

• It depends on market value

• It makes exports cheaper

• It has no effect