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Oil pipeline rules reformed in bid to increase transport
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/01/2026
» The Department of Energy Business (DOEB) is preparing measures to promote oil transport via pipelines by removing legal barriers to the development of oil separation facilities.
Jet fuel demand drives surge in consumption
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/12/2022
» Thai fuel consumption rose by 15.4% year-on-year during the first 10 months of 2022 as the pandemic eased, driven by an upsurge in jet fuel demand, says the Department of Energy Business.
Jet fuel demand drives surge in Thai fuel consumption
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/12/2022
» Thai fuel consumption rose by 15.4% year-on-year in the first 10 months of 2022 as the pandemic eased, driven by an upsurge in jet fuel demand, according to the Department of Energy Business.
Thai Oil's boss is no stranger to crisis mode
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/11/2019
» Wirat Uanarumit was appointed as chief executive and president of Thai Oil Plc in September. Thai Oil is Thailand's largest refiner and holds a 48.03% stake in PTT Plc, the national oil and gas firm.
PTTEP allots $50m for AI, E&P activity
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/05/2019
» SET-listed oil and gas drilling firm PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP) has earmarked US$50 million (1.59 billion baht) for a three-year business plan to search for innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to support exploration and production (E&P) activity.
Egat on the ropes
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/07/2018
» The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is showing signs of decline as the 49-year-old wholly owned state utility struggles to tighten costs and reorganise in the wake of market decentralisation and private competition.
PTT ups R&D spending to handle digital disruption
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/05/2018
» PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, aims to increase its budget for R&D activities from 3% of annual net profit to deal with several disruptive technologies affecting the sector.
Rise of the robots, at last
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/05/2018
» It's been almost a lifetime wait for robotics guru Djitt Laowattana, but automation and robotics systems are beginning to reshape the country.