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FTI calls for industrial power subsidies

Ft, which is determined by fuel prices, is a key element in the power tariff, which is used to calculate electricity bills.

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is calling on the government to extend its electricity subsidy measures for the public to also cover manufacturers, which are struggling to deal with an increasing financial burden amid high energy prices.

Expensive electricity bills are threatening to put more pressure on production costs, which may eventually mean some entrepreneurs are unable to afford to cover their expenses, said Kriengkrai Thiennukul, chairman of the FTI.

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