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Analysts forecast slight oil price uptick for rest of year
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/10/2017
» Local analysts expect global oil prices to rise slightly higher than anticipated for the rest of this year due to rising demand amid a recovering global economy, with increasing supply from some oil exporting countries tempering sharp price rises.
TPBI steps up high-value push
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/12/2016
» SET-listed TPBI Plc, a maker and trader of plastic film, says it is increasing its production of high-value products after the success of its first project.
Eyes on the S-curve
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 26/09/2016
» PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, is considering investing in new S-curve growth businesses under its express solution and corporate venture capital fund.
IRPC weighs going solo on delayed paraxylene project
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/05/2016
» IRPC Plc, a SET-listed petrochemical producer, is conducting a feasibility study to build a stand-alone paraxylene production facility if a joint venture to manufacture the feedstock for polyester products falls through, says president and chief executive Sukrit Surabotsopon.
PTT 'adjusting' for lower oil prices
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 26/08/2015
» PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, is adjusting its business operations as it seeks to gain more revenue and prevent inventory losses after global oil prices hit another long-time low, senior officials said yesterday.
Scrapped subsidies may keep PTT in black
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/01/2015
» Amid investor concerns that PTT Plc will face huge losses on oil inventories, analysts remain optimistic that energy price reform will offset those losses and strengthen earnings.
PTT runs down stocks of regular petrol
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/01/2013
» Energy giant PTT Plc has confirmed its plan to phase out regular petrol by the middle of this month, projecting its ethanol-based petrol sales will rise substantially this year through retail network expansion.
Reserves plan inches along
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 27/09/2012
» Thailand's plan to build national strategic petroleum reserves is making slight headway, as a feasibility study was started by the Energy Ministry, says Vice-Minister Wichianchot Sukchotrat.
Oil build-up is urged amid Iran anxiety
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 01/03/2012
» Emergency plans are needed to mitigate possible oil disruptions if the situation in the Strait of Hormuz worsens, says Norkhun Sitthipong, the energy permanent secretary.