Bangkok, June 24 -- Thailand's business sector is urging a peaceful solution to the Thailand-Cambodia border tensions, warning that delays are harming the local economy, especially fruit exports. Wipa Sunate, Chairwoman of the Trat Chamber of Commerce, recently said the eastern province of Trat has seen a drop in investor confidence and is facing a weakening economy. The province's exports to Cambodia are valued at 30 billion THB (909.5 million USD) while imports from the country are worth 3-4 billion THB, she said. However, this trade arrangement is facing a decrease due to political instability and restrictions on border operating hours. A decline in product flow and sales will further hit businesses and manufacturing, she said, adding ...
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