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Bangchak, OR resume B20 sales to reduce fuel costs
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 30/03/2026
» Two SET-listed energy firms, Bangchak Corporation and PTT Oil and Retail Business (OR), have resumed commercial sales of B20 biodiesel after nearly four years as Thai authorities intensify efforts to diversify energy sources and reduce reliance on imported oil.
State steps in as oil rockets to $100
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/03/2026
» Thai energy authorities are preparing to secure loans from commercial banks to shore up the Oil Fuel Fund, which is rapidly running dry as global crude prices surge past US$100 per barrel amid the escalating US-Iran conflict.
Local fuel prices capped for 15 days
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/03/2026
» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Wednesday that people do not need to stockpile fuel as prices would be capped for the next 15 days.
Biofuel for ships yields promise
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/07/2025
» Major energy companies are interested in launching biofuel for ships as demand for this cleaner fuel is expected to rise, following a requirement issued by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).
UBE drives up cassava productivity
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/03/2024
» Ubon Bio Ethanol (UBE), a SET-listed ethanol producer, is increasing productivity at its cassava plantations in Ubon Ratchathani after harvests plunged, resulting in a loss of 96 million baht last year.
IRPC to further commercialise new liquid fertiliser
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/05/2023
» SET-listed IRPC, the petrochemical arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, is diversifying into agribusiness through the development of a new nutrient fertiliser to increase crop yields and prevent ailing plants from perishing.
'Bangkok Post' honours exceptional women
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/03/2023
» To mark International Women's Day today, 12 extraordinary personalities have been named as the Bangkok Post's Women of the Year.
PTTGC set to acquire Allnex
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/07/2021
» PTT Global Chemical Plc (PTTGC), Thailand's largest petrochemical producer by capacity, has made a 148.41-billion-baht deal to acquire Frankfurt-based Allnex Holding GmbH (Allnex) from Allnex Holdings Sarl, a global coating resin maker, to expand its production of high value-added products.
EA pins hopes on battery, EV production
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/01/2021
» Energy Absolute Plc (EA) views 2021 as its "year of yields", with 20% of its total revenue to come from newly-built battery and electric vehicle (EV) assembly factories, as the company takes a more cautious approach to the renewable energy business.
TOP issues $1bn in debentures
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/06/2020
» Thai Oil Plc (TOP) has issued US$1 billion in debentures or senior unsecured notes to foreign institutional investors in a bid to maintain cash on hand and continue development projects in the pipeline during the economic downturn.