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Igniting an investment revolution
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/08/2025
» As global priorities shift towards sustainability, environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment has become increasingly popular for businesses transitioning to a low-carbon economy.
Thailand keen to join the chip frenzy
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/03/2024
» Thailand wants to attract more foreign investment to produce advanced semiconductors this year, according to the Board of Investment (BoI).
Call for loans to help firms upgrade to meet EU standards
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/01/2024
» The government is being advised to initiate a low-interest loan programme to assist businesses in upgrading their machinery and equipment in alignment with the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).
Ministry seeks lithium in Phangnga
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 04/01/2024
» The Industry Ministry is interested in further exploration of lithium in Phangnga's Takua Thung district to serve the growing electric vehicle industry after an initial survey found some areas are likely to have this element, which can be used to make lithium-ion batteries for EVs.
Demand improves in certain sectors
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/12/2023
» PTT Global Chemical Plc (PTTGC), Thailand's largest petrochemical producer by capacity, expects the industry worldwide to remain sluggish next year, but believes demand will increase for petrochemical products in some sectors.
IRPC launches nutrient supplement for plants
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/09/2023
» IRPC, the petrochemical arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, has unveiled an innovative nano-zinc oxide product, a nutrient supplement for plants, under the Renifoxx brand.
IRPC to further commercialise new liquid fertiliser
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/05/2023
» SET-listed IRPC, the petrochemical arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, is diversifying into agribusiness through the development of a new nutrient fertiliser to increase crop yields and prevent ailing plants from perishing.
For EV battery makers, it's go small or go home
Business, Nick Carey and Paul Lienert of Reuters, Published on 12/07/2022
» CAMBRIDGE, England: In the race to go electric, carmakers have focused on range to ease consumer anxiety over charging infrastructure, but battery makers are already working on the smaller, longer-lasting and cheaper batteries of the future, which also charge more quickly.
Zinc batteries in view with plans for plant
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 21/04/2022
» Thailand looks set to construct a zinc-ion battery plant to support electric vehicles (EVs) and utilise its own domestic resources.
Egco allots B30bn budget for expansion
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 04/03/2022
» Electricity Generating Plc (Egco), a subsidiary of state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat), plans to spend 30 billion baht from the 2022 investment budget to expand, including increasing its electricity generation capacity by 1,000 megawatts this year.