The shrimp industry has become a hot topic for the government after Malaysia suspended imports of Thai shrimp on June 1. Although this trade dispute may soon be resolved following meetings in early July, Thailand's shrimp industry continues to grapple with a longstanding and more significant challenge that has persisted for more than a decade.
The Explainer examines the industry's importance to Thailand's economy, the major challenges it faces, and potential solutions to support its sustainable recovery and growth.
