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OR budget hotels in the pipeline
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/12/2023
» PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) has dusted off its plan to build budget hotels inside its petrol stations, adding community malls for tourists as the company focuses on non-oil businesses, says president and chief executive Disathat Panyarachun.
Ministry urged to cut power reserve
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/01/2023
» Energy advocates are demanding the Energy Ministry reduce the country's huge surplus of power generation capacity in reserve as part of efforts to curb a surge in power bills in 2023.
IRPC vows to stamp out corruption
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 28/10/2021
» IRPC Plc, a petrochemical arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, has announced zero tolerance of corruption, a major hindrance to national economic development and business progress in the private sector.
Chipping away at power
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/07/2019
» What appeared to be a regular equity sell-off of SET-listed power utility companies on July 4 hinted at the perplexing deconstruction of Thailand's power-generating structure, casting a spotlight on state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat).
Egat moves coal plant along
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/07/2019
» The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is speeding up the process for a long-delayed coal-fired power plant in Chachoengsao province as newly appointed Energy Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong takes the ministry's helm.
PTT to sign gas sale agreement with Ratch
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/07/2019
» PTT Plc, national oil and gas conglomerate, plans to sign a gas sale agreement with Ratch Group Plc to distribute natural gas for Ratch's power plant in Ratchaburi.
ERC asked about power monopoly
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/10/2018
» The Office of the Ombudsman has told the energy regulator it must clarify three issues concerning the acquisition of Glow Energy Plc by Global Power Synergy Plc (GPSC).
PTT swats monopoly tag
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/09/2018
» PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, has defended itself against remarks by former Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij about its takeover of SET-listed Glow Energy Plc, saying the acquisition was legal and is being vetted by regulators.
Shining a light on Thailand's electricity woes
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/01/2018
» The plan to open up Thailand's power generation market comes months after the government raised eyebrows at under-performance and rampant price hikes by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat).