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Bangchak touts EV ecosystem
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/07/2020
» Mostly state-owned energy firm Bangchak Corporation is stepping up efforts to diversify into the electric vehicle market by developing an EV ecosystem for several thousand motorcycle taxis.
Planting the seeds of profit growth
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/06/2020
» When you're in the business of plastics, petrochemicals and synthetic materials, a bit of nature may be needed to bring balance.
Chachoengsao, Honda to test Covid-19 tracking app
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 28/04/2020
» Chachoengsao province and Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co will begin using a new app to track high-risk areas for Covid-19 in an effort to mitigate the spread of the outbreak.
2% higher fuel consumption projected
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/01/2020
» The Energy Business Department forecasts 2020 fuel consumption will increase 2%, driven by benzene, diesel and jet fuel, while consumption of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and natural gas for vehicles (NGV) are projected to decline this year.
Gas field squabbles persist
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/09/2019
» The two largest gas blocks in Thailand -- Erawan and Bongkot -- will see new 10-year contracts start from 2022-23 with new operator PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP).
PTT raising R&D funds for disruption
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/03/2019
» SET-listed PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, plans to increase its budget for R&D activities from 1% of annual net profit to 3% by 2021.
Crude palm ratio in B7 to rise
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/10/2018
» The Energy Ministry aims to increase the blended proportion of crude palm oil in biodiesel from 7% to absorb the surplus of palm oil.
TPBI embracing plastics bans with diversification
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/09/2018
» SET-listed TPBI Plc, the country's largest plastic bag and film maker, is optimistic about its financial results from 2019 onward after completing a business transformation to comply with the ban on plastic bags in many countries, including Thailand.
BBGI sets bioproduct plan
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/07/2018
» BBGI Co, Asean's largest fully integrated biofuels maker, has announced its finalised development plan for manufacturing bio-based products starting this year.
TDH's shell game
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 30/01/2017
» How can a man be so obsessed about something to work on it for more than a decade, oblivious to the rest of the world?