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Calls grow to control oil refinery pricing
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 31/03/2026
» Democrat list-MP Korn Chatikavanij has called on the government to step in and regulate the gross refinery margin (GRM) set by oil refinery operators, arguing that intervention is necessary to ease financial pressure on households and businesses as global crude oil prices soar.
Federation of Thai Industries disappointed by new power plan
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/07/2024
» The state plan to reduce biomass and biogas fuels in the new power development plan (PDP) has disappointed the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), which wants the authorities to maintain or increase their proportion to make better use of agricultural waste.
B.Grimm eyes overseas power acquisitions
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/03/2022
» B.Grimm Power Plc (BGRIM), an energy developer with the largest capacity in the small power producer segment, expects to finalise 2-3 acquisitions of power generation assets in the first half of this year.
B.Grimm: Modelling business with compassion
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/12/2020
» 142 years ago, B.Grimm founders Bernhard Grimm and Erwin Mueller set out on a path that would have a ripple effect on Thailand. In 1878, they opened the first European pharmacy in Thailand and later hired Adolf Link, a young German pharmacist, to manage the business. Thanks to Adolf Link's visionary approach, bringing good health to many Thais all those years ago, B.Grimm is now one of the most respected companies in the country.
GPI looks to renewables for new revenue source
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/04/2020
» SET-listed Grand Prix International Plc (GPI), a leading automotive event organiser and media producer, plans to diversify into renewable energy in search of additional revenue streams unaffected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
PTT has big ambitions for EECI project
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/07/2019
» PTT Plc is set to launch its Eastern Economic Corridor of Innovation (EECI) project in Rayong with the ambitious goal to raise the research and development centre to technology readiness level soon.
Grooming players in the STEM fields
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/08/2018
» Thailand's education system needs improvement in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields that have been neglected in the country's policymaking for decades.
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.
Chevron boosting station numbers by 200
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/03/2018
» Chevron Thailand Co, the country's sixth-largest fuel retailer, has announced a revamp of its business for the first time in a decade, with an investment of US$200 million (6.24 billion baht) to add a further 200 petrol stations by 2021.