Fierce battle! Meawaddy-Mae Sot border trade halted, export losses 4,000 million

As for the white side of the bridge, goods cannot be transported through the crossing pier. And there is a continuous increase in the migration of refugees. The number as of April 21, 2024 is nearly 3,000 people. And if it is estimated that exports are damaged, it is expected that it will not be lower. 3,000-4,000 million baht from normal each month, there will be exports of about 7,000-10,000 million baht per month.

As for the fighting situation, it is expected that it will continue for a long time. If both the Myanmar government And the opposition still has no solution. Except that both sides can negotiate. However, the trading atmosphere on both sidesMae Sot District, Tak Province It’s still normal, but we’ll start to see pictures of the Mae Sot people’s cooking in boxes. to distribute to the Thai military and refugees from this conflict

Mr. Prasert Jungkitrungroj President of the Lower Northern Provinces Chamber of Commerce As an advisor to the Tak Provincial Chamber of Commerce, he said that the situation of fighting on the Myanmar side must be accepted. In Myawaddy Province, protracted trend and must keep an eye on the movement on the neighboring side closely

The closure of the second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge by Myanmar further disrupted border trade throughout the system.border traderHas adjusted the plan to export products to Ranong Province. Kanchanaburi Province and Chiang Rai Province instead Because it will be safer.