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Oil drilling set to increase
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/02/2026
» The Department of Mineral Fuels (DMF) is preparing to restart oil and gas exploration and production projects once a new government takes office following the Feb 8 general election, in a bid to attract multi-billion-baht investments and strengthen Thailand's long-term energy security.
5 firms compete for oil licences
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/07/2025
» Five Thai and foreign energy firms are vying for licences on new onshore petroleum exploration and production projects, part of the state's latest efforts to boost the economy, says the Department of Mineral Fuels.
Oil auctions herald new Thai supplies
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/03/2025
» Authorities are hopeful for the development of nine new petroleum fields to increase long-term energy supply in Thailand, following an official invitation for investors to apply for an auction for onshore petroleum exploration and production licences.
Onshore petroleum auction set to be held
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 26/12/2024
» Authorities are calling for bids for onshore petroleum exploration and production in nine areas in the Northeast and central region for the first time in 17 years to increase domestic petroleum supply.
PTTGC to turn Thailand into petrochemicals hub
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/06/2024
» PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC), the largest petrochemical producer in Thailand by capacity, aims to jump-start a downbeat industry by transforming the country into a high-value speciality petrochemical production hub in Southeast Asia.
PTTGC looks to recycling and bio-based products
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/02/2024
» PTT Global Chemical Plc (PTTGC), Thailand's largest petrochemical producer by capacity, is joining state efforts to build a sustainable future for the country by focusing on bio-based products and recycling businesses.
PTT Global Chemical sees 2024 sales rising 10%
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/11/2023
» PTT Global Chemical Plc (PTTGC), Thailand’s largest petrochemical producer by capacity, expects sales of its products to rise by 10% in 2024, up from a projected 17 million tonnes this year, attributed to higher demand in some overseas markets.
GGC anticipating 20% increase in annual sales
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/06/2023
» SET-listed Global Green Chemicals Plc (GGC), the biochemical arm of PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC), expects sales to increase by 20% this year, driven by palm-oil based products, although revenue will remain unchanged due to a drop in prices.
EA allots B10bn to boost EVs, capacity
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 30/03/2023
» SET-listed Energy Absolute (EA), a renewable energy and electric vehicle (EV) developer and operator, plans to allocate 10 billion baht this year to build more EVs and batteries, increase solar power capacity and produce more biofuel for aircraft.
GGC allots B2.5bn to oleochemicals
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/02/2023
» Global Green Chemicals Plc (GGC), the biochemical arm of PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC), has allocated capital spending worth 2.5 billion baht to develop new oleochemical-based products to rake in more revenue.