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Banpu consolidation drives clean energy transition
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/03/2026
» The merger of Banpu Power and its parent firm, Banpu Plc, an energy conglomerate, is expected to be completed by the first half of 2026, resulting in a new company that oversees four core businesses.
The next guardians of the sea
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 14/07/2025
» When Natyada Thuasawad gazes upon the vast sea, she sees assets. A student at Prince of Songkla University, Ms Natyada said the sea is a key source of revenue for Thailand, offering people food and exciting tourist attractions along shorelines and on islands.
Banpu touts 'Energy Symphonics'
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/11/2024
» Banpu, a SET-listed energy conglomerate, is not losing steam in its efforts to produce quality energy as well as care for the environment, despite challenges in a volatile market.
Egat to plug loophole in bill subsidy
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/02/2020
» The state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is considering blocking high-end property owners from receiving a free electric bill when they use less than 50 kilowatt-hours.
LNG hub comes together quickly
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/02/2020
» Since late last year, the Energy Ministry has been announcing efforts to push forward a plan to promote Thailand as a free-trade hub for liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Egat mulls more LNG imports amid low prices
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 31/01/2020
» The state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is studying the feasibility of a third importation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in order to take advantage of the baht's appreciation and low gas prices in the global market.
PTT's five-year budget raised 8.2%
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/01/2020
» PTT's five-year capital spending budget for 2020-24 has been increased to 181 billion baht to take advantage of the baht's appreciation.
Egat to cut tariffs for poor, SMEs
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/01/2020
» The state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) has been ordered to reduce power tariffs for low-income earners and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to help with their living and operating costs, says Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak.
PTT told to make most of cheap imports
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/10/2019
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has ordered PTT, the national oil and gas conglomerate, to accelerate the group's investment to take advantage of the baht appreciation.
SCG slashes budget by B15bn, delays projects
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 27/07/2019
» Siam Cement Group (SCG), Thailand's biggest cement maker and industrial conglomerate, cut its 2019 budget allocation from 85 billion baht to 70 billion because it is postponing some greenfield projects.