Strong Currency in Thailand Taking Bite Out of Tuna Exports
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Bangkok Post] - December 28, 2017
Thailand's 2017 tuna exports are expected to fall 1% shy of the 76.3-billion-baht target, largely due to declining supply and a stronger baht, which has made Thai products less competitive, says the Thai Tuna Industry Association (TTIA).
TTIA president Chanintr Chalisarapong said the target of 76.3 billion baht had been set below the previous year's export value of 77.3 billion.
In terms of volume, tuna exports are expected to fall by 12% to 554,078 tonnes ...
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