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Thailand seeks more LNG supply
Reuters, Published on 16/03/2022
» A global energy crunch is sending liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices skywards, but Thailand needs to ramp up its purchases to offset a steep production fall at its largest gas field and as sanctions threaten supplies from Myanmar.
Hospitality and travel shares soar on reopening plans
Reuters, Published on 12/10/2021
» Shares in Thailand's hotels and airlines jumped in Tuesday morning's trading, lifted by an announcement by the prime minister that more vaccinated tourists would be allowed to visit the country from November.
Eighteen hurt in Thailand's most violent protests since movement began
Reuters, Published on 17/11/2020
» Thai police fired water cannon and teargas at protesters marching on parliament on Tuesday, and at least 18 people were hurt in the most violent confrontation since a youth-led protest movement emerged in July.
Energy ministry sets March target to resolve Chevron dispute
Reuters, Published on 08/10/2019
» The Energy Ministry said on Tuesday it had set a March target to resolve a $2-billion dispute with US oil-and-gas major Chevron Corp and would make the "utmost effort" to reach a deal after the company halted arbitration.
Chevron: No arbitration for now over energy dispute
Reuters, Published on 26/09/2019
» US energy major Chevron Corp has decided to continue negotiations with Thailand rather than seek arbitration to resolve a dispute over who should pay the bill for removing offshore oil and gas platforms, a company spokesman said.
Shell to sell its stake in Thai Bongkot fields to PTTEP
Reuters, Published on 31/01/2018
» BANGKOK/SINGAPORE: Royal Dutch Shell said on Wednesday that it will sell its stake in the Bongkot gas field and adjoining acreage offshore Thailand to PTT Exploration & Production Plc for $750 million (23.5 billion baht) before tax.
PTTEP plans B100bn expenditure in 2018
Reuters, Published on 19/12/2017
» Oil company PTT Exploration and Production Plc on Tuesday said it was planning total expenditure of $3.1 billion (100 billion baht) in 2018, up a touch from $2.9 billion it earlier estimated for expenditure in 2017.
Go-go going as Chinese women fuel tourism boom
Reuters, Published on 20/10/2017
» For decades since the Vietnam war, the scantily clad dancers in the go-go bars of Bangkok's Patpong red-light district have been the face of Thailand's tourism industry.
PTTEP takes $500m stake in Malaysia LNG project
Reuters, Published on 27/07/2017
» PTTEP, the exploration and production arm of Thailand's oil and gas giant PTT Group, said on Thursday it had taken a US$500-million (16.7-billion-baht) stake in a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project with Malaysia's Petronas.
MasterCard: Bangkok edges out London as top destination
Reuters, Published on 22/09/2016
» Bangkok has beaten London to be crowned the world's most popular travel destination this year, according to an annual ranking by global payments and technology company Mastercard released on Thursday.