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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Ministry maintains export target despite stagnation | History Defined

Traders arrange durians into batches at Simummuang market in Pathum Thani.(File photo)

The Commerce Ministry is keeping its export growth target of 1-2% this year despite Thai shipments falling for a seventh consecutive month in April.

Permanent commerce secretary Keerati Rushchano said on Tuesday the country's export outlook for May is expected to remain negative because of high inventory held by trading partners, causing a delay in orders for goods.

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