To curb the country’s strong energy appetite amid rising oil and gas prices, the Thai government last week approved a slew of measures including raising annual taxes on luxury cars and limiting the operating hours of gas stations. According to Business Day newspaper, the measures are aimed at eventually weaning Thailand off oil price subsidies….
THAILAND: Cabinet approves energy-saving plan to try curb oil subsidies
Posted on June 17, 2004 by EnergyAsia