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BIG, PTT to jointly develop new air separation unit
Business, Published on 18/07/2025
» BIG, a Thai low-carbon industrial gas manufacturer, has joined hands with PTT Plc to develop a new air separation unit in Rayong, aimed at further strengthening an eco-friendly process used to produce low-carbon gases.
Boeing needs organisational shift to end crisis
Oped, Published on 15/03/2024
» Boeing's mounting crises are beginning to resemble an aviation thriller cooked up in Hollywood. In addition to a piece of fuselage falling off midair during a recent commercial passenger flight, there was the nail-biting discovery of mis-drilled holes in undelivered planes and revelations that an inspector had found an "excessive amount of defects" in a supplier's operations.
Sanctioned Myanmar tycoons find shelter in Singapore
Published on 18/10/2022
» Frangipani plants and coconut trees front the three-story villa on Sentosa Island where Myanmar tycoon Tay Za stays when he’s in Singapore. It’s one of two houses his family owns in a development overlooking the South China Sea known as a playground for the wealthy. A short drive away is the Marina Bay Sands casino, where he would often show up carrying a duffel bag stuffed with cash. On a sunny day in June, a yellow Ferrari F8 Spider and a Mercedes were parked outside one of the villas.
Systemic abuse
News, Postbag, Published on 25/05/2020
» My impression is the main purpose of the education system is to make students as submissive as possible. If that is true, and I believe it is, abusive adults are going to have a field day. Not just sexual abuse, which is the worst form, of course, but verbal and physical abuse too.
BIG readies tech to deal with drought
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/02/2020
» Bangkok Industrial Gas Co (BIG) plans to use an oxidation technology to reuse water at a petrochemical complex in Map Ta Phut, Rayong to deal with the drought.
Delivering quality
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 23/12/2019
» The US-China trade war has had little impact on the Asia Pacific operations of the logistics giant DHL thanks to stronger performance from its e-commerce unit, says CEO Frank Appel, who believes the impact of trade conflict on the global economy has been overblown.
The Ferrari F8 Spider: the evolution of the species
Published on 11/09/2019
» Ferrari has unveiled the F8 Spider, the new generation drop-top sports car equipped with the most successful mid-rear-mounted V8 in history.
Death toll rises to 10 after China gas plant blast
AFP, Published on 20/07/2019
» BEIJING: The death toll from a huge explosion that rocked a gas plant in central China rose to 10, state media said Saturday, with five people still missing.
Blooming economy
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/04/2019
» After spending nine years recycling and reusing chilled wastewater to grow tulips, PTT views the process as a potential business model for local communities.
PTT and BIG building air separation unit
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/01/2019
» PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, has agreed to spend 1.5 billion baht along with Bangkok Industrial Gas (BIG), Thailand's largest industrial gas maker, to develop an air separation unit for industrial gas in Rayong province.