Thai govt warns food delivery platforms not to raise fees as fuel crisis bites


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BANGKOK, March 22 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): Thailand's Commerce Ministry has warned online shopping and food delivery platforms not to raise their fees, as the global energy crisis drives up the cost of living in Thailand.

The ministry’s Department of Internal Trade (DIT) recently held talks with operators of Shopee, Lazada, Grab Food, Lineman, Foodpanda, Robinhood, and AirAsia Food over concerns that delivery fees will increase in line with the rising fuel price.

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