Farewell to a Bangkok icon, the Dusit Thani hotel 22 December 2018 For 48 years the Dusit Thani Bangkok has been a memory factory. Just ask two long-time admirers whose husbands-to-be proposed to them there “The Dusit Thani is like my second home – my heart fell when I heard it was going to be […]
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BIM technology by PPS One Works – The next move for Thailand’s construction sector 21 December 2018 A city can’t be built in a day. Indeed, cities around the world never stop engineering with continuously evolving technology and innovations in project delivery. Take Milan for example. It is a metropolitan city integrating “Transit Oriented Development” as […]
Continue ReadingTransport Ministry aims for double-track rail link from Nakhon Ratchasima to Laos 23 December 2018 The Transport Ministry plans to develop a double-track railway project linking Nakhon Ratchasima and Laos’ Pakse, minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith says. Mr Arkhom said the ministry is speeding up the process of sending the project to cabinet for consideration. The project […]
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Chiang Rai developer unveils “Trin Nakara Golden Triangle” major project 20 December 2018 Trin Nakara says it is working with foreign investors to launch a Bt40 billion investment project dubbed “Trin Nakara Golden Triangle” aiming to develop over 3,139 rai in a special economic zone in Chiang Saen district, Chiang Rai province, to transform it […]
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Delta Hotels by Marriott Mai Khao Phuket Resort and Residences operational by December 2021 20 December 2018 Marriott International has announced the signing of the five-star Delta Hotels by Marriott Mai Khao Phuket Resort by Thailand’s Apex Development PCL. The mixed-use property is due to be fully operational by December 2021 and is set to […]
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Operation Mekong – Southeast Asia’s place in China’s new world order 18 December 2018 China is exercising a level of economic influence on the Mekong states not seen since the height of its imperial might. Southeast Asia Globe breaks down the rising superpower’s relationship with each of these nations and the role each country plays […]
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Capella Hotel Group’s first urban resort in Thailand, Capella Bangkok opening Q2 2019 Capella Bangkok – Scheduled for Q2 2019 – 101 Rooms Visionary global hospitality brand, Capella Hotel Group is to unveil its first urban resort in Thailand: Capella Bangkok, set to open in the second quarter of 2019. Taking up residence on the […]
Continue ReadingST Telemedia to build first Thailand data centre with joint venture partner Singapore’s ST Telemedia Global Data Centres has unveiled plans to build a 75,000 square metre data centre in central Bangkok through a joint venture partnership with Thai industrial platform provider, TICON. 19 December 2018 ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) has announced […]
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Hotel Nikko Amata City Chonburi to Open in 2021 18 December 2018 Okura Nikko Hotels will inaugurate its third property in Thailand in a futuristic area hosting the world’s largest concentration of Japanese companies outside Japan Okura Nikko Hotel Management Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Hotel Okura Co., Ltd., announced today that in 2021 it […]
Continue ReadingChinese-built largest hydropower plant inaugurated in far NE Cambodia 17 December 2018 The Chinese-built Lower Sesan II hydroelectric power station was inaugurated here in far northeastern Cambodia on Monday after almost five years of construction. The 400-megawatt dam is the largest and the seventh one built by China in the Southeast Asian country. Cambodian Prime […]
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