Migrant workers sort fish on a Thai fishing boat. File photo: AFP
Donald Trump suspends US$1.3 billion in trade preferences for Thailand over workers’ rights
- The suspension, to take effect April 25, will focus on products for which the US is a relatively important market for the Southeast Asian nation
- Trade preferences for all Thai seafood products will be revoked due to ‘long-standing worker rights issues in the seafood and shipping industries’
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Migrant workers sort fish on a Thai fishing boat. File photo: AFP