Thailand Energy & Resources

Coal traders Asia Green Energy and Unique Mining Services will likely escape hardships from the court order to stop coal transportation in Samut Sakhon due to their spare storage space but sentiment towards their stock prices could soften, according to brokerages.

Nissan has marked Thailand and Indonesia as its strategic growth drivers in Asean under its six-year business plan announced yesterday.

Exporters are uncomfortable with the prospect of a strengthening baht, as they want a stable exchange rate to help them keep pace amid tough global competition

The Thailand Futures Exchange yesterday kicked off its silver futures trading with 555 contracts in the first two sessions, which is seen an encouraging sign as it also hopes to introduce oil and exchange-rate products later this year.

The Democrat Party is seen as having an edge over Pheu Thai in terms of megaproject policies.

The Bank of Thailand is widely expected to increase its policy interest rate on Wednesday by a quarter percentage point to 3%.

Krung Thai Asset Management and Hua Seng Heng Gold Futures, in cooperation with the Stock Exchange of Thailand.

The National Economic and Social Development Board warned the fragile recovery in the US economy would be a key threat to the Thai economic growth this year.

Translating the notion of a knowledge- and creativity-based economy into practice.

Green energy has been highlighted in PTT's five-year business plan to help the national oil and gas company run on a sustainable basis.