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Offshore oil auction bidding to start soon
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/12/2025
» Thailand is to invite bids for offshore oil and gas exploration in the Andaman Sea, with cabinet approval expected by the end of this month, according to Energy Ministry permanent secretary Prasert Sinsukprasert.
Oil auction winners to be announced next month
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/11/2025
» Energy officials plan to announce the winners of the country's 25th onshore petroleum auction next month, a move meant to increase reserves and strengthen long-term economic growth.
5 firms compete for oil licences
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/07/2025
» Five Thai and foreign energy firms are vying for licences on new onshore petroleum exploration and production projects, part of the state's latest efforts to boost the economy, says the Department of Mineral Fuels.
Regional oil investment competition heats up
Business, Published on 17/01/2024
» Driven by energy security concerns, Southeast Asia's oil-producing countries are seeking to revive the upstream industry. Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand are competing for upstream investments from both local and international companies, according to research by BMI, a Fitch Solutions company. The following is a look at the current state of play:
Mineral Fuels Department grants exploration licence to Pan Orient
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 14/04/2021
» The Department of Mineral Fuels (DMF) has awarded an on-shore petroleum exploration and production (E&P) licence, spanning three provinces northwest of Bangkok, to Pan Orient Energy (Siam) to increase domestic crude oil production by 119,000 barrels over the next seven years.
Who will stem the travel rout?
Business, Published on 03/09/2020
» With Covid-19 on the rampage and ever more sly as travellers await an elusive silver-bullet vaccine, Asia is on sale. In a trend that began in early 2020, over-leveraged independents and smaller hotel groups are racing to offload debt as hungry property funds sniff around for rock-bottom deals.
BBS consortium wins U-tapao airport bid
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 28/04/2020
» The subcommittee handling infrastructure development projects at the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) chaired by Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana on Monday chose the BBS consortium to win the bid to build the 290-billion-baht Eastern Airport City Project at U-tapao.
Argentina's national pastime: hating on the IMF
Business, Santiago Pérez, Published on 02/01/2020
» BUENOS AIRES: Most countries have a historic villain. For Cuba, it is Uncle Sam. For some in the Middle East, it is Israel. Here in Argentina, many direct their rage at the International Monetary Fund.
The capital's embrace of luxury
Business, Pawika Thienwongpetch, Published on 10/12/2019
» Bangkok is a melting pot of cultures and a meeting point for heritage and modernism. Whether it be the Chao Phraya riverside or the chaotic streets of Sukhumvit, Thailand's capital has it all.
Booking.com: 2020 travels bode well for environment
Business, Published on 14/10/2019
» In 2020, Thai travellers will be seeking experiences with lower environmental impact and more trips to second-tier cities, predicts Booking.com.