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Thai fuel usage increases by 4.1%
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/04/2024
» Thailand's total fuel consumption rose by 4.1% to 155 million litres per day (MLD) during the first two months of 2024, in line with economic growth, says the Department of Energy Business.
Cleaning the economy
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 28/02/2022
» Bringing the economy back on track for normal growth is necessary, but may be insufficient if the government does not direct growth in a cleaner manner.
Navigating choppy waters
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/03/2018
» After more than 30 years' experience in oil and petrochemical fleet marine, Chanwit Anakkul had an ambitious goal for Prima Marine Plc (PRM) to list on the stock market and become one of the leading fleet marine operators in Southeast Asia.
Eppo eager to spark EV adoption with privileges
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 01/02/2018
» The Energy Policy and Planning Office (Eppo) plans to propose more stimulus measures for electric vehicles (EVs) in the Thai market after seeing few of them on the road.
Thailand prepares to be EV hub
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/06/2015
» Thailand is preparing to become a global production hub of electric vehicles (EVs), as demand has risen rapidly over the past five years and is expected to keep growing, says Science and Technology Minister Pichet Durongkaveroj.
Thai MPI tipped to fall 2.8%
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/11/2013
» Thailand's manufacturing production index (MPI) is expected to shrink 2.8% this year before resuming growth of slightly over 2% in 2014 when the government's 2-trillion-baht infrastructure scheme commences, says the Industry Ministry.
Shell lubes up eco-car market with new products
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/08/2013
» The Thai unit of the energy giant Royal Dutch Shell targets total lubricant sales growth of 2% this year, thanks to new products aimed at eco-cars.
Shell starts E20 pump sales
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/05/2013
» After several years of consideration, Shell Co of Thailand eventually decided to jump into the gasohol E20 fray, as it foresees a steady rise in local demand.
Experts: New shale fields to help stabilise global oil prices
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 31/12/2012
» Oil prices are expected to be fluctuate less in 2013, remaining on a par with or even softening slightly from 2012 levels, say energy experts.
Honda confident of maintaining sales
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/12/2012
» Japan's Honda Motor expects its sales in Thailand in 2013 will be on par with this year, although overall industry sales will likely cool down as the government's first-time car buyer scheme ends.