On1 February 2023, the Acting Consul – General, led a delegation of 6 Malaysian businessmen from the Kelantan Chinese Chamber of Commerce to pay a courtesy call on Rear Admiral Somkeart Ponprayoon, Secretary General of the Southern Border Provinces Administration Centre, in Yala Province, to discuss bilateral trade opportunities. The Acting Consul – General and the delegates also went to the Pikunthong Royal Development Study Center based in Narathiwat Province on 2 February 2023 for a study visit. The delegates received a briefing on the royally initiated projects from Director Saiyud Phetsuk and were very much impressed by the Projects and the warm welcome and hospitality that Director Saiyud and her team members extended to the afore-mentioned delegates during the visit to the Pikunthong Royal Development Study Center.