Academics advise the government to quickly pick up the phone and negotiate with "Trump" by tonight to ease the tariff wall.

However, the United States has always signaled that countries can enter the negotiation process to find a joint solution. Therefore, what the Thai government should do now is to enter the negotiation process as soon as possible and present an exchange that is substantial enough for Trump to discuss. Importantly, the time taken to coordinate the neg

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TDRI suggests a way out of the “trade war”, showing Thailand an opportunity to export products to replace China and Vietnam.

Today (April 3, 2025), Ms. Kirida Phaopichitr, Director of the Economic Intelligence Service (EIS) Research Center, Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI), spoke about the impact of the announcement of import tariffs on many trading partners of the United States, with Thailand being hit with a 36% tariff, saying that the impact is felt worl

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