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Operators rally to demand NGV price cut
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/11/2023
» Public transport operators staged a protest on Tuesday to press the government to slash the price of natural gas for vehicles (NGV) from almost 20 baht per kilo to 12.74 baht.
Bank of Thailand united in holding rates steady
Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/11/2023
» The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Thailand (BoT) on Wednesday voted unanimously to maintain its policy rate at 2.5%, the highest level in a decade, following a series of rate hikes since August last year, with the 2024 GDP growth projected to be in the range of 3.2-3.8%.
PTG oil sales seen rising 15%
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/11/2023
» SET-listed PTG Energy, a local oil trader, expects its oil sales to grow by 10-15% in 2023, mainly attributed to the recovery of tourism businesses.
Stagnant world economy to lower oil prices next year
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/11/2023
» Dubai crude oil reference prices are expected to fall to US$83-85 per barrel next year based on slow global economic growth, says Phichin Aphiwantanaporn, senior executive vice-president of IRPC Plc, the petrochemical arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc.
Cambodia scraps coal power project to build gas-fired plant, import LNG
Reuters, Published on 29/11/2023
» SINGAPORE - Cambodia has abandoned plans to build a US$1.5 billion 700 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power project in a protected reserve along the southwestern coast and will build an 800 MW natural-gas fired plant instead, according to its energy minister.
Power tariff to rise early next year
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/11/2023
» The Energy Regulatory Commission announced on Wednesday that the average power tariff for January to April next year is set at 4.68 baht per unit.
CKPower Wins Sustainability Award, Remains Committed to Renewables
Published on 29/11/2023
» CK Power Public Company Limited (SET: CKP), known as CKPower, one of the region's largest producers of renewable-based electricity with the lowest carbon footprint, achieved consecutive wins at the SET Awards 2023 in the Sustainability Excellence category for Commended Sustainability Awards. Additionally, the company received a 'AAA' rating in the Stock Exchange of Thailand's SET ESG Ratings for 2023.
Russia ramping up attacks in Donetsk region
AFP, Published on 29/11/2023
» KYIV (UKRAINE) - Russian forces were ramping up attacks in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday, Moscow and Kyiv said, as they vie to secure elusive territorial gains before the end of the year.
Firehead features in RCB exhibition
Life, Published on 29/11/2023
» Art lovers are invited to embark on a journey of spiritual liberation during "Firehead: Soul Liberate" which is running at RCB Galleria 2 of River City Bangkok, Charoen Krung 24, until Jan 7.
State salary hike to put pressure on SMEs
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Lamonphet Apisitniran & Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/11/2023
» The cabinet resolution to approve a 10% increase in state officials' salaries is likely to cause businesses to consider increasing wages accordingly to attract talented individuals, says Sanan Angubolkul, chairman of the Thai Chamber of Commerce.