One of the important roles of the Thai Rubber Association is attendance in conferences and seminars on rubber research and development to opine feedbacks and suggestions to researchers so that they can conduct further researches and expand them into commercial utilization. In 2015, Thailand Research Fund invited Ms. Piyaporn Saelim, TRA Manager to become a member of expert...
Rubber and rubber product industry is an important sector in Thai economy, involving 1.6 million families of farmers which account for over 6 million people across the country, also including entrepreneurs, laborers and government officials. In 2014, Thailand produced 4.32 million tons of natural rubber, out of which 540,000 tons (13%) were domestically consumed and exported 3.76 million tons (87%), generating export revenue of 242,785 m...
The ASEAN Rubber Business Council (ARBC), formerly known as the ASEAN Rubber Business Club was founded on 23 October 1992 in Jakarta, Indonesia under the sponsorship of four natural rubber producing and trading nations in the ASEAN region, namely Rubber Association of Indonesia (GAPKINDO); the Malaysian Rubber Exchange (MRE); the Rubber Trade Association of Singapore (RTAS); and the Thai Rubber Association (TRA) in order to exchange market information, to consu...