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Factory output falls more than forecast as car output slumps
Reuters, Published on 31/07/2024
» Thailand's manufacturing production index dropped 1.71% in June from a year earlier due mainly to lower car production and higher energy costs, the Industry Ministry said on Wednesday, missing analysts' expectations.
Industries confidence drops for first time in 6 months
Reuters, Published on 10/03/2022
» The country's industries sentiment dropped in February for the first time in six months, dented by a spike in Covid-19 infections, surging oil prices and the impacts of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, an industries group said on Thursday.
Myanmar hopes to double electricity capacity by 2021
Reuters, Published on 31/01/2018
» YANGON: Myanmar is planning to double its electric power capacity by 2021 by building natural gas-fired power plants, two senior officials told Reuters on Wednesday, in an ambitious move to tackle chronic power shortages in the energy-starved country.
Indonesia eyes cut in fuel imports from Singapore in favour of US as part of tariffs talks
Reuters, Published on 09/05/2025
» JAKARTA — Indonesia plans to change the source of some of its fuel imports from Singapore to the United States as part of negotiations over steep tariffs, its energy minister said on Friday.
Brent oil hits 8-year high, Bitcoin plunges as Ukraine crisis escalates
Reuters, Published on 24/02/2022
» Brent oil surged to US$100 a barrel for the first time since 2014 as Russia’s dramatic escalation of the Ukraine crisis sparked fears of a disruption to the region’s critical energy exports.
March economic activity pressured by rising inflation, infections
Reuters, Published on 31/03/2022
» Thailand's economic activity in March came under pressure from rising coronavirus infections and higher inflation driven by increasing energy prices, after a recovery in the previous month, the central bank said on Thursday.
PTT retail arm eyes up to B54bn in IPO
Reuters, Published on 14/01/2021
» PTT Plc, the country's largest oil-and-gas company, has priced an initial public offering (IPO) of shares in retail unit PTT Oil and Retail (PTTOR) to raise up to 54 billion baht, it said on Thursday ahead of what is expected to be among the country's largest listings this year.
Finance Minister: Fiscal, monetary policy to underpin recovery
Reuters, Published on 24/03/2022
» Thailand's fiscal position remains stable and its monetary and fiscal policies are calibrated to support recovery in Southeast Asia's second-largest economy amid various challenges, Finance Minister said Arkhom Termpittayapaisith on Thursday.
Oil jumps 10% on Iran conflict and could spike to $100 a barrel, analysts say
Reuters, Published on 01/03/2026
» LONDON: Brent crude jumped 10% to about $80 a barrel over the counter on Sunday, oil traders said, while analysts predicted that prices could climb as high as $100 after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran plunged the Middle East into a new war.
Electric car sales to rise but affordability in focus, IEA says
Reuters, Published on 23/04/2024
» LONDON - Electric car sales will rise strongly in 2024 despite economic headwinds in some markets, the International Energy Agency (IEA) forecast on Tuesday, but affordability and charging infrastructure will be key to future growth.