The rises led the Commerce Ministry to add 16 items to those under state price controls including drinking water, water pumps and candles.

食物价格的上涨，导致泰国商业部增列16种商品，为管制价格项目，包括饮水，抽水机和蜡烛。

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The Commerce Ministry source said Thailand could lose the case because the tax rate for cigarette imports from the Philippines was higher than those for other countries.

商务部的消息来源说，泰国将会败诉，因为从菲律宾进口卷烟的税率高于其它国家的。

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The study by the commerce ministry found EU member countries provided subsidies by funding research and development projects, and by extending export credits and loans, the source told the WSJ.

商务部调研发现欧盟成员国为其研发部门提供资金补贴，并为其出口提供信用贷款。

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also imposed tariffs on steel tubes from China. The Ministry of Commerce says China "strongly opposes" the tire tariff.

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A spokesman from China's Commerce Ministry says the investigation will proceed according to China's laws and the rules of the World Trade Organization.

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He said the commerce ministry would push for a higher FDI cap in the defense sector.

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Onion growers, for instance, were recently told by the commerce ministry to halt exports at once in an effort to lower prices at home.

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The commerce ministry could unveil these new steps when it announces its foreign trade policy for the year, which Mr. Rao said is expected by the end of March.

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