An industrial growth pioneerSarath Ratanavadi did not set out to become a cryptocurrency strategist or a telecom mogul. In recent years, the company has expanded into transport infrastructure, digital services, and even cryptocurrency — fields far removed from its energy origins. For Mr. Sarath, the lack of prior expertise is no barrier. Mr. Sarath now oversees a portfolio that spans energy, transport and digital infrastructure, positioning Gulf at the intersection of Thailand’s industrial transformation. While renewables are essential to combat global warming, Mr. Sarath argues that natural gas remains vital during Thailand’s energy transition.

Source: Bangkok Post December 24, 2025 12:43 UTC