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Outsiders shore up cabinet
Published on 20/09/2025
» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has appointed nine non-politicians to his new cabinet, ensuring their expertise will benefit the development of the country during his short-term administration.
Wars and Geopolitical Tensions Drive Global Oil Prices Higher
Published on 19/09/2025
» Global crude oil prices have edged higher in recent months as prolonged wars and geopolitical tensions continue to disrupt energy supplies. Between July 1 and September 15, 2025, ICE Brent crude rose by US$1.51 per barrel from the previous quarter, averaging US$68.16 per barrel. The increase was driven mainly by the escalating war between Russia and Ukraine. Although US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Alaska on August 15 to discuss a peace deal and ceasefire, the summit ended without agreement, and both sides continued retaliatory strikes.
GC Partners with Chitralada Institute on Refinery Innovation
Published on 18/09/2025
» To strengthen refinery operations and develop future-ready talent, PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC) has entered into an academic and research partnership with Chitralada Technology Institute. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed by GC Chief Executive Officer Mr Tossaporn Boonyapipat and Institute President Associate Professor Dr Khunying Sumonta Promboon, marks a joint commitment to advancing industrial innovation and education.
PTT touts natural gas as a 'destination fuel'
Business, Published on 11/09/2025
» Natural gas is serving as a "destination fuel", helping balance energy security with global climate goals despite greater promotion of renewable energy, says Kongkrapan Intarajang, president and chief executive of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc.
PTT CEO highlights natural gas as a pillar of energy transition
Published on 10/09/2025
» Milan — Kongkrapan Intarajang, president and chief executive of PTT Plc, highlighted the role of natural gas in balancing energy security with global climate goals at Gastech 2025, one of the world's most influential energy forums, held at Fiera Milano in Italy.
LPG price change among first tasks for Auttapol
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/09/2025
» Auttapol Rerkpiboon, who is likely to become the next energy minister, is expected to start his work by considering whether to maintain a cap on cooking gas prices, which is set to expire at the end of this month.
New Thai PM’s seasoned cabinet picks may reassure investors
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/09/2025
» New Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s key cabinet choices may be seen as a reassuring signal by investors who have long been frustrated by the country's frequent bouts of political turmoil.
Factors key to success of virtual banks illuminated
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 02/09/2025
» Innovative, personalised financial services powered by artificial intelligence's (AI) native capabilities and alternative data scoring are the keys to success for virtual bank operators in Thailand, according to a recent forum.
Suppliers keen to serve power-hungry data centres
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 28/08/2025
» The rapid growth of data centre businesses globally is presenting a new opportunity for power companies, with Global Power Synergy Plc (GPSC) planning to sell electricity and steam to data centre operators in Thailand and India.
PTT Named Thailand’s Most Valuable Brand Fifth Year
Published on 27/08/2025
» Bangkok, August 27, 2025 — Thailand’s energy leader has once again secured the top spot in brand value. PTT Public Company Limited (PTT) has been recognised as the nation’s most valuable brand for the fifth consecutive year (2021–2025) by Brand Finance, a leading global brand valuation consultancy. With a brand value of USD 9.2 billion, reflecting an 11 per cent year-on-year increase, the achievement underscores PTT’s strong position as Thailand’s premier energy company. This sustained momentum is driven by broad stakeholder support and anchored in transparency, good governance and balanced value creation for all.