Conflicts of interest worsen crisisA PT-Oil station in Nonthaburi province. During the programme, they shared their views on the oil crisis and the oil pricing structure. Instead, he suggested the government should seek loans to strengthen the Oil Fuel Fund so it can continue subsidising fuel prices. Currently, Thailand has six oil refiners: Thai Oil (TOP), IRPC, PTT Global Chemical, Bangchak, STAR Petroleum Refining (SPRC), and Caltex. Finally, oil refiners themselves may need to rethink their approach to business.

Source: Bangkok Post April 05, 2026 23:39 UTC