Seminar and exhibition encourages Thai exporters to take on e-commerce.
April 22, 2002

The Department of Export Promotion, Ministry of Commerce recently joined the Thai Chamber of Commerce, Thai Industrial Council and The Council of Thai Maritime Exporters to hold an exhibition and seminar entitled "E-commerce, the Modern Trade Platform". The event was held on April 22, 2002 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. The objectives of the event were to promote knowledge and understanding of the e-commerce process and to encourage Thai exporters to increase their exports via e-commerce.

Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Somkid Jatusripitak said that the system is a mixture of the fast-developing information technology to service worldwide customers faster and more conveniently and create more channels and trade opportunities. He added that exporters need to develop their potential for encouraging existing customers and as well as to expand to new customers.

More than 5,000 manufacturers, entrepreneurs and those interested in modern trade joined the exhibition and seminar.

Thai Portal Co., Ltd., owner of thailand.com, participated in the seminar as a leading local e-commerce provider. thailand.com has been authorized by the DEP to promote all Thai Group I exporters (Food products, Agricultural products, Mineral, Fuel and others).

For further information about thailand.com's free hosting service, Thai exporters can call the Sales or Customer Service Departments on +66 2 751-5555, or send an e-mail to customerservice@thailand.com

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