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U-tapao projects aim to prop up economy
Business, Published on 20/08/2021
» The government has high hopes for the new aviation fuel service systems at U-tapao airport and the Eastern Aviation City development projects, expecting them to play a part in restoring Thailand's pandemic-hit economy.
Thailand 2031: A Glimpse into the Future
Published on 01/08/2021
» Why 2031? The next decade is likely to become seen as a milestone era during which the world accelerated into a period of development and prosperity having successfully turned the page of one of the worst chapters in modern history after Covid-19 shook the global community to its core.
Long-stay visas, EVs to help spur economy
Business, Published on 16/07/2021
» Deputy Prime Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow is planning to propose to the cabinet a plan to allow rich foreigners to enjoy long-stay visas in Thailand.
Egat move aims to raise palm prices
Business, Published on 03/05/2019
» The state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) has been ordered to purchase a new block of 200,000 tonnes of crude palm oil in May and June to increase the domestic prices of fresh palm nuts and crude palm oil.
National power plan expands private output
Business, Published on 25/01/2019
» After three years of revising and drawing up a new version of the power development plan (PDP), the National Energy Policy Council (NEPC) has approved the plan for 2018-37, emphasising more participation from private companies in the country's power generation.
Making transparent concessions
Business, Published on 03/09/2018
» September marks a series of seismic auctions that will determine whether Thailand's business realm will continue to be dominated by the same old oligarchs or if newcomers with big bucks could shake up the monopolistic arena.
Govt tackles big sector items, but the poor still waiting
Spectrum, Published on 20/05/2018
» After almost four years in power, the military government may have been successful in some macroeconomic areas and structural changes. In terms of the household economy, however, it still faces the uphill task of easing the plight of the grassroots.
Gas field auction details finalised
Business, Published on 24/04/2018
» The auction plans for the Bongkot and Erawan gas blocks in the Gulf of Thailand have finally been determined after almost a dozen postponements in the last two years.
Cabinet OKs rules for exploration and production deals
Business, Published on 16/08/2017
» The cabinet on Tuesday gave the nod to four ministerial regulations that will set criteria for production-sharing contracts (PSCs) and service contracts (SCs) as alternatives that would allow society as a whole to benefit from the petroleum business.
Power plan may be reworked
Business, Published on 16/05/2017
» The government is likely to revise the national power development plan (PDP) for 2015-36 after delays in the development of natural gas and coal-fired power plants.