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Thailand-Myanmar border trade declines by 40%.
Trade volume has declined from $3.2 billion to $1.9 billion due to the closure of border gates. At the Myawaddy-Mae Sot gate, only 30% of cargo trucks are passing through.
The Mae Sot Merchants Association also stated that on the Thai side, unemployment among cross-border trade workers is increasing.
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