The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) has officially opened applications for the Prime Minister’s Export Award 2025, also known as the PM Export Award, which is regarded as the highest honor from the government for outstanding exporters in Thailand. This prestigious award aims to recognize and celebrate Thai entrepreneurs who excel in international trade and contribute significantly to the country’s reputation on the global stage.
Now in its 33rd year, the PM Export Award continues its mission to promote and honor those who have made remarkable contributions to Thailand’s export sector. This year, the award will be presented across seven categories, encompassing a total of ten main awards and 53 sub-awards. The categories include Best Exporter, Best Thai Brand, Best Green & Sustainable Exporter, Best Design, and the Best Service Enterprise Award, which is further divided into four branches: Health Services, Digital Content & Software, Printing & Packaging, and Trade Logistics. Additionally, there are awards for Best OTOP (One Tambon One Product) and Best Halal products.
Award recipients will not only receive trophies and certificates from the Prime Minister, but they will also gain numerous benefits, such as opportunities to participate in trade fairs both domestically and internationally, all at no cost. They will also be featured in various media outlets through special interviews, and they will have the right to use the PM Export Award logo for marketing purposes without any charges.
Interested businesses can apply for the PM Export Award from now until April 18, 2025, through the official website at pmaward.ditp.go.th. To assist potential applicants, an orientation session will be held on April 4, 2025, from 09:00 to 12:00 at the Grand Richmond Hotel, in the Topaz Room on the second floor. This event aims to provide valuable insights and guidance on the application process.
Registration for the orientation is available online, and entrepreneurs are encouraged to take part in this informative session to better understand how they can enhance their chances of receiving the award. For any inquiries, the PM Export Award 2025 Call Center is available at 0-2022-6543, or interested parties can reach out via email at [email protected].
The PM Export Award is not just a recognition; it represents a significant opportunity for Thai businesses to elevate their profiles on the international stage. By participating, exporters can strengthen their brand images and improve their competitiveness in the global market, ultimately opening new avenues for business opportunities.
With the increasing importance of sustainability and innovation in international trade, the categories of Best Green & Sustainable Exporter and Best Design reflect the evolving landscape of global commerce. These awards encourage businesses to adopt sustainable practices and invest in creative design, which are essential for thriving in today’s competitive environment.
Moreover, the inclusion of categories targeting specific sectors, such as Health Services and Digital Content & Software, highlights the DITP’s commitment to recognizing diverse industries that contribute to Thailand’s economic growth. This approach not only promotes excellence in traditional export sectors but also embraces emerging fields that are vital for future development.
The PM Export Award serves as a beacon for Thai entrepreneurs, motivating them to strive for excellence and innovation in their respective fields. As the global market becomes increasingly competitive, these awards provide a platform for Thai businesses to showcase their strengths and achievements.
In summary, the Prime Minister’s Export Award 2025 represents a unique opportunity for Thai exporters to gain national recognition and enhance their international presence. By participating in this esteemed program, businesses can not only celebrate their achievements but also contribute to Thailand’s growth in the global trade arena. The DITP encourages all eligible exporters to apply and take advantage of this prestigious recognition.
