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EEC operators want infrastructure repairs
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/10/2020
» Key business operators in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) want the government to eliminate weak points in infrastructure development and investment incentive programmes during the recession to lure more foreign investment.
State readies B170bn for trio of aid packages
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/09/2020
» The government is preparing to spend 170 billion baht in the fourth quarter carrying out three relief packages to stimulate spending and bolster employment to curtail the impact of the pandemic.
SEC allows PTTOR's IPO to go forward
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/09/2020
» A long-delayed IPO by PTT Oil and Retail Business (PTTOR), Thailand's biggest fuel retailer by revenue and volume, was given the green light by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday.
Energy for All is still on the cards
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/09/2020
» Energy policymakers have insisted they will not scrap the Energy for All renewable power scheme, denying a report that it cannot be implemented because of a legal problem.
WETA goes to bat for Energy for All
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/08/2020
» The Waste to Energy Trade Association (WETA) is urging continuation of Energy for All despite growing calls for the government to halt the renewable power scheme because of the country's high reserve of generation capacity.
BCPG acquiring 4 solar plants
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/08/2020
» BCPG, a renewable energy business arm of Bangchak Corporation, has announced a takeover deal for four solar power plants in Thailand with a total production capacity of 20 megawatts to further expand its green energy empire.
BCPG eager to build Asean's largest wind farm in Laos
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/07/2020
» SET-listed BCPG Plc, a renewable energy arm of Bangchak Corporation Plc, plans to build Asean's largest wind farm in Laos to generate revenue from rising demand for electricity.
Cleaning up the Energy Ministry
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 28/07/2020
» Since the resignation of Energy Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong, the vacant post has been highly sought after by ambitious power brokers not for its budget, one of the smallest in government, but for its control of lucrative energy contracts plagued by graft and corruption.
Energy for All extension on wish list
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/07/2020
» Business leaders and farm communities want the next energy minister to continue the Energy for All renewable power scheme, which took effect last year under the previous holder of the post, Sontirat Sontijirawong, who recently resigned.
PTTEP gets finance for Mozambique LNG
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/07/2020
» PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP), the oil and gas drilling arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT, and business partners have reached a US$14.9-billion agreement with creditors to push ahead with a liquid natural gas (LNG) facility development project in Mozambique's Rovuma Offshore Area 1.