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Banpu acquires Bedrock for $370m
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 01/10/2025
» Energy conglomerate Banpu Plc has acquired Bedrock Production Llc, which owns upstream and midstream assets in the Barnett Shale in Texas, in the US. The transaction is valued at US$370 million or roughly 12 billion baht.
BoI steps up efforts to woo Tesla
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 08/12/2022
» The Board of Investment (BoI) is stepping up efforts to encourage newly established Tesla Thailand to invest in the electric vehicle (EV) business, part of efforts to grow the local EV industry.
Producers keep eye on sales amid rising costs
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 07/07/2022
» Higher energy prices have driven up production costs by 20%, but manufacturers managed to increase goods prices by less than 10% as they struggle to maintain sales volume, according to the latest poll conducted by the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
FTI wary of oil price surge, baht
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 11/10/2021
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has asked the government to carefully deal with two key economic issues -- the global oil price surge and baht depreciation -- to avoid a greater burden on the pandemic-plagued economy.
Suriya: Protests not derailing FDI
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/10/2020
» The student-led protests against the government will not seriously affect the domestic economy as foreign investors view them as a short-term event, less frightening than the pandemic, says Industry Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit.
Smart Park being propelled ahead
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 25/08/2020
» Industry Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit plans to ask the cabinet to approve a 12-billion-baht Smart Park industrial estate as well new measures to stimulate car sales after the pandemic dies down.
Agency delays land reclamation research
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/12/2019
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has postponed a study of 3,000 rai for land reclamation near Laem Chabang seaport in Chon Buri by another month, saying there are many unfinished procedures from state authorities.
Agencies mull reclaimed coastland for ExxonMobil plant
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/08/2019
» The Industry Ministry has approved two state agencies studying the feasibility of allowing 3,000 rai of reclaimed coastland, adjacent to the Laem Chabang seaport in Chon Buri, to be used by ExxonMobil for its 330-billion-baht expansion project.
ExxonMobil keen on Sri Racha project
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 14/08/2019
» US energy company ExxonMobil is committed to spending roughly 330 billion baht on its ethylene cracker and refinery expansion project in Sri Racha district, Chon Buri province.
Exxon Mobil keen on B330bn Sri Racha project
Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/08/2019
» US energy company Exxon Mobil is committed to spending roughly 330 billion baht on its ethylene cracker and refinery expansion project in Sri Racha district, Chon Buri province.