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- Thai Silk
Thai Silk is a part of tradition which have renowned around the world. Woven textiles are another distinct cultural heritage reflecting a past way of life of people in different regions involved in their respective customs, traditions and virtue. In Thailand, weaving is both a traditional folk craft and a delicate art which require meticulous skill.
- Antiques
Carvings and sculptures from Buddhist monasteries, ornamental wood fragments, Sawankhalok pottery, masks, puppets, silver bowls and betel-leaf containers are among the most sought-after items.
- Silverware
Silverware has been for a long time a part of Thai life. All Silver products must be durable and all exports must be covered by a commodity standard certificate.
- Gold Ornaments
Pure gold ornaments can be found in most of the large gold shops in Bangkok, especially around Chinatown (yaowaraj Road) Foreigners like to buy gold ornaments here, because of the large choice, excellent workmanship and beautiful designs.
- Gems and Jewelry
Thailand has plenty of skillful craftsmen and expert designers. In this country there are mines with high-grade gemstones (rubies and sapphires). As Thailand imposedsno import or export duties on raw or cut stones, all kinds of precious stones are sent to this countey for cutting.
- Leatherware
Thailand is an ideal place to buy leather ware of good workmanship. This country has many supplies of raw materials and manpower, who work for low wages. They are working in quite a number of tanneries outside Bangkok, where leather products of high quality are produced.
- Furniture
Thailand produces large selections of furniture, ranging from wooden, wood-carved, leather and rattan to intricate mother-of-pearl inlaid furniture. That is because the raw materials are not difficult to find in this country. That Furniture is durabel and is elegant in appearance.
- Garments
Thai garments not only sell briskly on local markets, but is also a major export article. The garment sections in large department stores always occupy the largest space. Ready made garments are sold in many shops in and around Bangkok.
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One Tambon
One Product - OTOP
The originally started in Oita Prefecture in Japan. The purpose of this campaign was to improve locally product and resource that are acceptable internationally.
Thai government have been promoting the local industry through the manufacturing. This campaign is called, "One Tambon One Prouct (OTOP)
:: Tambon is equivalent of village or sub-district in English ::
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