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Gold demand hits record high on Trump policy doubts
AFP, Published on 29/01/2026
» LONDON - Gold demand surged to a record high in 2025 as investors and central banks flocked to the safe-haven asset as protection against US President Donald Trump’s unpredictable policies and their potential economic impact, industry data showed on Thursday.
Italian-Thai projects halted after fatal accidents
Reuters and Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2026
» The Ministry of Transport on Friday ordered a 15-day construction halt on 14 contracts involving Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD) as well as other large-scale projects overseen by the ministry, as it conducts safety inspections after two fatal crane accidents in two days.
Major talking points for next year
Post Reporters, Published on 23/12/2025
» A closer look at the demand and supply of commodities offers a clearer picture of the market, but may not always shed light on the complexity of the economy.
Demand shifts result in national oil plan rejig
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/12/2025
» The new national oil plan (NOP), which maps out long-term oil usage for the country, is expected to have several revisions as a result of projected shifts in global oil demand, the popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) and data centres, says the Department of Energy Business (DOEB).
New net-zero target sparks policy rethink
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 01/12/2025
» Thailand aims to achieve net zero by 2050, 15 years earlier than previously planned, but reaching that goal will require major changes in the country's energy landscape, with the power sector at the heart of the transition.
Australian mining giant BHP drops Anglo American takeover bid
AFP, Published on 24/11/2025
» SYDNEY - Australian resources giant BHP said on Monday it had dropped a bid to take over British rival Anglo American that would have created the world's largest miner of copper.
Energy Regulatory Commission seeking public opinion on upcoming electricity tariff
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/11/2025
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is seeking public input on whether to maintain the current electricity tariff at 3.94 baht per kilowatt-hour or raise it to 4.58 baht, with the new rate set to take effect from January to February 2026.
Banpu Power preparing for merger with parent company
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 31/10/2025
» SET-listed Banpu Power is expected to merge with its parent firm Banpu Plc to enhance business operations as Banpu continues its shift towards clean energy development.
Rare earths deal ‘could strain Thai-China ties’
Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 29/10/2025
» An agreement with the United States on the joint development of a rare earth minerals supply chain could put Thailand at risk of straining its diplomatic ties with China, warns the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Inclusive Green Growth Drives SCG’s Future Vision
Published on 29/10/2025
» In a grand gathering of more than 400 global executives and thought leaders at The St. Regis Jakarta, the Forbes Global CEO Conference 2025 set the stage for discussions on the future of business leadership in an era of transformation. Among the most anticipated sessions was an address on Sustainable Philanthropy by Mr Thammasak Sethaudom, President and CEO of SCG (Siam Cement Group), who shared how the 112-year-old industrial conglomerate is redefining growth through sustainability, innovation, and long-term vision.