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Cabinet ups Oil Fund borrowing

A Bangchak attendant at the pumps as global oil prices remain highly volatile. (Photo: Somchai Poomlard)

The cabinet on Tuesday approved lifting the borrowing limits for the state Oil Fund to allow for management flexibility, a move that offers the government more room to cope with surging fuel prices caused by the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

According to Deputy Prime Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow, the cabinet agreed to remove the borrowing limits set at 40 billion baht as resolved by the National Energy Policy Committee on March 9.

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