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Fuel usage declined 0.2% in 2025
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/02/2026
» Thailand's total fuel consumption dipped slightly last year, falling by 0.2% year-on-year due to the economic slowdown, says the Department of Energy Business (DOEB).
Call for auto taxes to match global shift
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 11/11/2024
» The structure of Thailand's automotive excise taxes must align with global trends, particularly the shift towards the electric vehicle (EV) industry, says Deputy Finance Minister Paopoom Rojanasakul.
Wall Street bounce helps lift Asian shares
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 10/08/2024
» RECAP: Asian shares were poised to end a tough week on an upbeat note after Wall Street bounced overnight and data showed China taking a step away from deflation, while Japanese stocks managed to sustain an early rally.
Asian shares, currencies end week on upbeat note
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee & Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 06/07/2024
» RECAP: Asian equities were poised for weekly gains on Friday as soft US labour market data buoyed expectations of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve later this year. Most regional currencies also inched higher versus a weaker dollar.
NGV prices capped for up to 2 years
Post Reporters, Published on 31/12/2023
» The government has required PTT Plc to control the price of natural gas for taxis, buses, trucks and private vehicles, with price caps for Bangkok taxis and buses to last two years.
Energy stocks at risk from power rejig
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/09/2023
» PTT, PTG Energy (PTG), B.Grimm Power (BGRIM) and Global Power Synergy (GPSC) are the most at risk of decline from the new government's pledge to cut electricity tariffs and retain diesel prices, according to Maybank Securities.
Reopening propels fuel consumption
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 28/12/2022
» The full reopening of the country from July drove up fuel consumption, which grew by 14% year-on-year in the first 11 months of 2022, the Department of Energy Business reported onWednesday.
Group maintains LPG prices at 408 baht
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/12/2022
» The Energy Policy Administration Committee (Epac) has decided to continue capping the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), which is used as cooking gas, at 408 baht per 15-kilogramme cylinder until the end of next month in a bid to slow rising living costs.
Price rise for NGV, no increase for LPG
Online Reporters, Published on 14/12/2022
» The price of natural gas for vehicles (NGV) will rise on Friday, while the cost of LPG for cooking and for vehicles remains frozen for now.
Why the Oil Fuel Fund is overburdened
Business, Janine Phakdeetham, Published on 29/06/2022
» The Energy Ministry an-nounced that the mounting debt of the state Oil Fuel Fund exceeded 100 billion baht as of yesterday. While a recent nudge from Kla Party leader Korn Chatikavanij, a former finance minister, shed more light on pressing issues surrounding energy and resulting in the government requesting cooperation from oil refineries to channel their profits into the fund, no subsidies for the prices of fuel requested from six Thai refiners have been finalised yet.