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Low-carbon economy push gains momentum
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/01/2026
» Thailand is ready to pick up the pace as it moves toward a low-carbon economy following cabinet approval of the Climate Change Bill, according to acting Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas.
PTT Oil and Retail Business to start building hotels in petrol stations next year
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/11/2025
» PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR), the oil trading arm of PTT Plc, will finalise its long-delayed budget hotel investment project next month, according to Wilaiwan Kanjanakanti, senior executive vice-president for finance and chief financial officer.
Energy minister focuses on future
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/11/2025
» Not all projects fit the government's promoted "Quick Big Win" policy, but that is not stopping Energy Minister Auttapol Rerkpiboon from acting on efforts he sees as useful.
Third time lucky for nuclear power?
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/01/2025
» Thailand is embarking on a fresh effort to develop nuclear power generation facilities as part of its plan to increase the nation's supply of clean electricity.
Feeding energy-hungry AI tech advances
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/12/2024
» The growing popularity of artificial intelligence (AI) technology as a powerful new tool is raising questions of how the world can supply sufficient energy to resource-hungry AI while countries are shifting to clean energy.
Shrinkflex sees revenue rise parallel to online sales
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 28/08/2023
» The popularity of online shopping, especially for food, should continue to drive revenue for Shrinkflex (Thailand) Plc (SFT), a flexible packaging maker and Thailand's largest shrink film label producer.
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.
TOP to fast track value added deals
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/04/2021
» Thai Oil Plc (TOP), Thailand's largest oil refinery by capacity, is planning to partner with petrochemical operators in Southeast Asia to jointly add value to its refined oil products and supply them as feedstocks for the downstream petrochemical industry.
PTL profits rise 45% on demand for PET film
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/02/2021
» SET-listed polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film maker, Polyplex Thailand (PTL), has recorded a 45% rise in net profit in the third quarter of its 2020-21 fiscal year and a 15% increase in revenue during the same period due to high global demand for PET film.
Suez aims to recycle plastics
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/11/2020
» Paris-based Suez Group expects its plastic recycling plant to create a new model for waste management in Thailand, helping the government attain its goal of recycling all plastic waste by 2030.