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PTTGC acquires chemical firm Vencorex
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/07/2022
» PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC), a petrochemical arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, has bought a 9.18% stake in France-based chemical maker Vencorex Holding as it continues to acquire more assets that emphasise value-added products.
Fuel consumption set to rise by 9.2%
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/06/2022
» Thai energy consumption is expected to rise by 9.2% this year, based on an economic growth estimate of 2.5-3.5%, driven by an uptick in economic activities as pandemic restrictions ease, says the Energy Policy and Planning Office (Eppo).
PTT teams up with THAI to develop cargo services
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/05/2022
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc is joining hands with national flag carrier Thai Airways International (THAI) to develop cargo services, with the ultimate aim of becoming a regional logistics leader.
Ratch to spend B1.72bn on gas-fired plant's expansion
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/05/2022
» Ratch Group Plc, Thailand's largest private power generation company by capacity, plans to spend 1.72 billion baht to expand the capacity of a gas-fired power plant in Pathum Thani's Nava Nakorn Industrial Promotion Zone as it moves closer to its goal of 10 gigawatts of electricity generation capacity.
PTT poised to sell mining business in Indonesia
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/04/2022
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc expects to sell its coal mining business in Indonesia within the first half of this year as the company plans to focus more on clean energy and mobility.
Power tariff expected to hit record high
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/03/2022
» The upsurge in global oil prices following the Russia-Ukraine war is expected to cause the power tariff, used to calculate electricity bills, to rise to a record high above 4 baht per kilowatt-hour (unit) for the first time, says the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC).
GPSC divests in Japan's ISP1
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/02/2022
» Global Power Synergy Plc (GPSC), the power generation arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, is planning to add new investment projects to its green energy portfolio by selling all shares worth around 1.1 billion baht in Ichinoseki Solar Power 1 GK (ISP1) in Japan.
Banpu Power keeps an eye on foreign markets
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/02/2022
» The rapid transition of non-oil energy conglomerate Banpu Group towards clean energy could not have happened without the establishment of Banpu Power Plc (BPP).
IRPC returns to profit amid oil price hike
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/02/2022
» IRPC Plc, a petrochemical arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, saw its business rebound from a loss of 6.15 billion baht in 2020 to net profit of 14.5 billion baht last year, thanks to the global oil price surge.
BBGI upbeat on earnings of new ventures
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/02/2022
» BBGI Plc, the biotechnology arm of Bangchak Corporation Plc (BCP), expects its earnings from new businesses, especially healthcare solutions, to make up half of total gross profit within a period of five years.