Oil firms warn US$60 oil threatens world supplies
11-NOV-2008 Intellasia | Reuters
Nov 11, 2008 - 7:00:00 AM
The world’s biggest state-owned oil companies are weathering the global financial crisis and the dive in crude prices for now, top executives said on Friday, but they warned that US$60 ... Read more.
Written on Tuesday, November 11th, 2008 | Posted in
Thailand Features
Oil Fund levies increased
VICHAYA PITSUWAN
The state Oil Fund yesterday increased the levies collected on gasohol 95, gasohol 91 and biodiesel by between 0.50 and one baht a litre. The increases will not affect retail prices, which have been falling in any case in line with lower world oil prices.
E... Read more.
Written on Sunday, October 26th, 2008 | Posted in
Business News
Oil Fund levies increased
VICHAYA PITSUWAN
The state Oil Fund yesterday increased the levies collected on gasohol 95, gasohol 91 and biodiesel by between 0.50 and one baht a litre. The increases will not affect retail prices, which have been falling in any case in line with lower world oil prices.
E... Read more.
Written on Saturday, October 25th, 2008 | Posted in
Business News
PetroVietnam finance arm may delay domestic listing
21-OCT-2008 Intellasia | Reuters
Oct 21, 2008 - 7:00:00 AM
State oil group PetroVietnam’s financial arm PVFC, 10% owned by US bank Morgan Stanley, could delay its domestic share listing due to the global credit crisis and slumping markets, an... Read more.
Written on Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 | Posted in
Vietnam News
KNPC workers postpone strike after assurances
Published Date: October 20, 2008
By Ben Garcia, Staff Writer
KUWAIT: Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) employees temporarily called off a strike planned for yesterday after reaching a last-minute agreement with the company’s management. Rash... Read more.
Written on Monday, October 20th, 2008 | Posted in
Kuwait News
Local retail oil price rise likely in days
BANGKOK, Sept 23 (TNA) - Local retail fuel prices are likely to increase in the next few days if refined oil prices in Singapore soar in Tuesday night’s trading in tandem with the overnight oil price surge by US$16 per barrel registered in the United ... Read more.
Written on Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008 | Posted in
Business News
IN Brief
BT decision ’soon’
BANKING :Authorities will decide “soon” on a proposal of state-controlled BankThai Plc to raise capital after losses on US sub-prime investments, says caretaker finance minister Surapong Suebwonglee.
“We need to make the decision soon because... Read more.
Written on Wednesday, September 17th, 2008 | Posted in
Business News