(Jul. 17) – From November 3 to 5, Promos, Special Agency of the Chamber of Commerce of Milan, is organizing a mission to Bangkok for Lombard textile, clothing, fashion accessories, footwear and leather goods, jewelry, cosmetics, sports and leisure companies. Search and selection of local partners, the organization of personalized agendas for business meetings and interpreting are some of the services offered during the mission. According to an elaboration of the Servizio Studi of the Chamber of Commerce of Milan, on Istat data, in 2013 between Thailand and England there has been an exchange worth almost one billion euros. During the first three months of 2014, the export of Lombardy to Thailand were worth over 100 million euros. Machinery and equipment (over 32 millions) and chemicals and chemical products (more than 20 millions, of which 58.5% from Milan) are the most involved sectors. Among the provinces, Milan is the best with over 49 million of exports, 48% of the regional total, followed by Varese (13 millions) and Monza and Brianza (over 10 millions). In the first quarter of 2014, the value of imports from Thailand in Lombardy it is worth more than 150 million euro. The sectors more involved are machinery and equipment (over 41 millions) and food, beverages and tobacco (more than 39 million, of which 41 , 2% in Milan). Milan on the lead(64 million of imports), followed by Monza and Brianza (over 43millions).
