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Ministry to 'transform' oil prices
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 26/02/2024
» The state's previous policy to fix the domestic prices of all types of oil will be brought back into use again to help people better avoid daily oil price fluctuations, according to Energy Minister Pirapan Salirathavibhaga's recent interview with a television programme.
PTG acquires 33% stake in car leasing firm Paisan Capital
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/01/2024
» SET-listed PTG Energy, a local oil trader and operator of PT petrol stations, has acquired shares in local car leasing firm Paisan Capital to further expand its non-oil business.
Offo tries to calm sellers as oil prices sink
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/03/2020
» The Oil Fuel Fund Office (Offo) says low global oil prices will be a temporary condition, as officials seek to assuage domestic energy firms already reeling from a sharp drop in demand as a result of the coronavirus crisis.
PTT urges oil reserve cut as prices collapse
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/03/2020
» In response to plunging oil prices, state-owned energy firm PTT Plc is urging policymakers to take action to cut the nation's crude oil reserve in half as prices dip below US$30 a barrel.
Oil Fund scraps 1-baht discount
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/01/2020
» The Energy Ministry yesterday announced the end of the one-baht discount on eight types of motor fuel, saying US-Iran military tensions were likely to ease and pose little threat to the stability of oil prices.
Sontirat plans to avoid oil shortage
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/01/2020
» Energy Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong plans to beef up preventative measures to offset a potential crude oil shortage and the recent jump in oil prices caused by the dispute between the US and Iran last weekend.
When a crisis erupts, it pays to trust the 'norms'
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 31/08/2019
» Somruedee Chaimongkol was the 13th employee of Banpu Plc, previously Banpu Coal Co, in May 1983 when the firm was set up by the Vongkusolkit and Auapinyakul families.
LPG for vehicles price rise likely
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/09/2012
» The pump price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for use by vehicles is likely to increase this weekend in line with the government's policy to float energy prices, Energy Minister Arak Chonlatanon said on Tuesday.
Fuel for the fire
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/01/2012
» Seasoned politicians consider energy price restructuring to be something of an enigma, as it always seems to threaten the stability of the government.