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OR seeks to expand coffee business
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/01/2024
» PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) aims to further strengthen its coffee business by building a coffee centre, dubbed "Amazon Park", in the northern province of Lampang to support its coffee research and plantations in order to serve growing demand in Thailand.
Price cut of gasohol raises questions
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 01/11/2023
» The cabinet's decision to reduce the prices of gasohol 91 and 95 by one baht a litre has raised questions among energy analysts and businesses, though people are happy to accept the adjustment to living costs.
Egco banking on investment in Apex
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/09/2023
» Investment in Apex Clean Energy Holdings LLC is expected to help SET-listed Electricity Generating (Egco), the power generation arm of state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, rack up revenue from Apex's existing and future projects in one of the world's largest markets for clean energy.
PTG to expand non-oil business this year
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/08/2023
» SET-listed PTG Energy, a local oil trader, plans to grow its non-oil businesses such as coffee shops and electric vehicle charging services this year to earn more profit following a dip during the first half of 2023, says president Pitak Ratchakitprakarn.
Innobic plan to aid fight against cancer
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/08/2023
» Innobic (Asia) Co, the life science arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, expects to finalise a plan to commercialise active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for manufacturing cancer drugs by the end of this year.
OR ramps up ESG, green energy projects
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/08/2023
» Thai energy firms are more seriously adopting ESG as part of their business direction, driven by the global trend to take better care of the environment, combat global warming and improve people's lives.
Gulf expands in US with gas purchase
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/09/2022
» SET-listed Gulf Energy Development, Thailand's biggest private power producer by market value, has purchased 49% of Jackson Generation, a gas-fired power plant in Illinois, for US$400 million (15 billion baht) as it embarks on its US expansion.
OR banking on allies to grow non-oil ventures
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 30/05/2022
» One strategic move PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) is making to grow its non-oil businesses is seeking allies to work on new business opportunities together.
Post-Covid EV industry surge anticipated
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 26/10/2021
» Startups venturing into electric vehicle (EV) businesses expect to see rapid post-pandemic growth of the industry, with more charging facilities and EV-sharing service platforms to serve new urban lifestyles.
Refilling stomachs, not cars
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/07/2021
» The next job on the checklist for PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR), which operates the Cafe Amazon franchise, may stun its rivals embarking on non-oil ventures.