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Executive decree urged to boost Oil Fuel Fund
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/08/2022
» Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Supattanapong Panmeechaow yesterday emphasised the need for an executive decree that would enable the Finance Ministry to guarantee a loan of 150 billion baht for the Oil Fuel Fund, as well as additional measures to help vulnerable groups.
Govt 'too slow' to tackle fuel prices
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/08/2022
» The government is making slow progress in bringing down high fuel prices, says Kla Party leader Korn Chatikavanij. More serious problems will follow unless the fuel price crisis is addressed soon, he said on Monday.
PM urges patience as prices soar
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/08/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has asked the public for patience amid high living costs, including rising fuel prices, saying the government is doing its best to improve the situation.
Oil marketing margin defended
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/07/2022
» The Energy Ministry has defended its oil marketing margin, which is partly blamed for keeping fuel prices high, saying the situation is under control despite two former finance ministers urging the government to do better in shoring up the depleted Oil Fuel Fund.
Ministry ridiculed over clay stove idea
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 24/06/2022
» The Energy Ministry insists it did not intend to promote Tao Maha Setthee (super rich clay stoves) as a substitute for their gas equivalents, saying it was merely a way for households to save on expenses.
Private buses to slash services as diesel cost bites
Online Reporters, Published on 21/06/2022
» Twenty-seven private bus companies operating provincial and interprovincial routes plan to slash services from July 1 because of the soaring cost of diesel.
Jurin urged to fix fuel costs
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/06/2022
» Former finance minister Korn Chatikavanij has called on Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit to exercise his power to control fuel prices, including liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), or cooking gas.
Korn urges B60bn loan for Oil Fund
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/06/2022
» Korn Chatikavanij, a former finance minister and now leader of the Kla Party, suggested the government provide an additional 60-billion-baht loan to improve the liquidity of the Oil Fuel Fund.
Cooking gas price to rise slowly
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/06/2022
» The Energy Policy Administration Committee (Epac) has decided to have the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), which is used as household cooking gas, gradually increase over the next three months.
Diesel price up by another baht
News, Published on 14/06/2022
» The board of the Oil Fuel Fund yesterday agreed to increase the price of standard diesel fuel from 33.94 baht per litre to 34.94 baht starting today.