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Carbon rules reshape Thai business as CBAM looms
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/02/2026
» The European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is sending ripples of concern throughout global trade, unsettling exporters of certain products while raising broader questions about its long‑term impact on industries not yet covered by the measure.
Thailand reaffirms green pledges
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/01/2025
» Despite an unimpressive end to COP29, the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference held in Baku, Azerbaijan, Thailand remains committed to its campaign to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, with a view to accelerating its progress.
Bangchak doubles down on oil and gas
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/03/2023
» The age of renewable energy, with electric vehicles (EVs) predicted to dominate the transport sector, has not swayed energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation Plc from the oil and gas business.
BCP has high hopes for buyout of Esso
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/01/2023
» Energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation Plc (BCP) expects its buyout of Esso (Thailand) Plc for 55.5 billion baht to pave the way for higher revenue, gaining a larger market share in the oil retail business and lower costs, though the new asset acquisition will increase its debt.
Refineries hit back at tax
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/06/2022
» A proposal to temporarily charge a tax on the oil refinery margin appears to be a last-ditch effort by the government to control soaring energy prices, but major refineries question the move aimed at trimming some of their profits.
Gunkul tie-up for solar panels
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/07/2021
» Gunkul Engineering, a renewable energy developer and constructor, and Origin Property -- both SET-listed companies -- are forming a joint venture to install rooftop solar panels and directly sell electricity at inexpensive rates to households in residential areas.
Audit panel asks SEC for intervention in IFEC vote
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 14/03/2018
» An audit committee of SET-listed Inter Far Energy Corporation Plc (IFEC) has called for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to intervene in the election of the executive board, saying too many board members have resigned and the remaining members cannot sign off on the company's internal audit.