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Oil refineries in the spotlight
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/04/2026
» A proposal for the government to intervene in oil refinery costs and profits was not included as one of the seven measures recently unveiled to ease the consumer impact of surging global crude oil prices.
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.
PSC in focus amid efforts to up output
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/06/2022
» The Department of Mineral Fuels (DMF) is working closely with PTT Exploration and Production Plc (PTTEP) on new gas production at the Erawan gas block to take advantage of a production-sharing contract (PSC).
DON'T USE...DUP...Group promotes Auttapol Rerkpiboon to top spot
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/12/2019
» PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, has promoted Auttapol Rerkpiboon as the 10th president and chief executive, effective next May 13.
Gas caps from next month
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/07/2019
» The Energy Ministry plans to cap the price of cooking gas at 325.5 baht per 15-kilogramme cylinder and the price of natural gas for vehicles (NGV) at 13.62 baht per kg for public transport in August and September, say Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong.
Transparency a new goal for energy
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/07/2019
» The Energy Ministry will work towards being more transparent and improving its reputation after politicians jockeyed for control in recent weeks, says newly installed Energy Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong.
Biodiesel won't follow cooking oil price
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/06/2019
» The rising retail price of palm oil for cooking will not affect the price of biodiesel in the country, as the government has already allocated crude palm oil for the household and transport sectors.
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.