Marriott International seals four new hotels deal in Bangkok and Pattaya with TCC’s Asset World Corporation Global hospitality giant Marriott International has sealed a deal for four new hotels in Bangkok and Pattaya with TCC’s Asset World Corporation (AWC). Three of the hotels are clustered in Bangkok at the massive riverside Asiatique development which will […]
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Proud Real Estate continues with the construction of InterContinental Residences Hua Hin THB 2 billion earned in sales in two months from launch, as Hua Hin becomes the “Thailand Riviera” thanks to upcoming motorway, high-speed train and new domestic flights Proudputh Liptapanlop, Managing Director of Proud Real Estate, was enthusiastic that following the success of […]
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BCPG renewable energy eyes B10bn from stock sales to finance investment projects BCPG, a renewable energy arm of Bangchak Corporation, expects to raise more than 10 billion baht from new stock sales as it seeks to finance investment projects. President Bundit Sapianchai yesterday played down concerns about share dilution, saying the earnings gained from power […]
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Development of the Korea-Myanmar Industrial Complex (KMIC) project to begin in December 2020 Construction of the Korea-Myanmar Industrial Complex (KMIC) will commence in December despite the COVID-19 pandemic, said Mr Kim Gun Woo, general manager of Korea Land and Housing Corporation’s representative office in Myanmar. The project is estimated to generate US$4.7 billion worth of […]
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Cambodia’s Banteay Meanchey solar-energy project awarded The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) on Tuesday approved Thai-owned Ray Power Supply Co Ltd’s $39.8 million 30MW solar-energy project in the Kingdom’s far northwestern province of Banteay Meanchey. Located in Chhnuor Meanchey commune in the province’s southeastern Preah Net Preah district, the site is around 55km […]
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Vietnam’s gas-fired power projects see flurry of interest from US LNG exporters Market potential, geopolitics drive US interest in Vietnam projects Vietnam could import 8.5 million mt/year of LNG by 2030, 23.6 million mt by 2040: VEI 21 million mt/year of US LNG under construction remains uncontracted: Platts Analytics Vietnam’s pipeline of LNG-fired power plants […]
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Pattaya’s fishing, construction and manufacturing businesses hit by migrant-labor crunch Pressure is building on the government to reopen the borders to help ease the country’s economic woes. Eastern fishing, construction and manufacturing businesses are pressing Thailand’s disease-control authority to accelerate the re-entry of migrant workers to ease a worsening labor shortage. While the Center for […]
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The complexities of Thailand’s energy landscape Thailand’s Power Development Plan (PDP) is the nation’s roadmap for power generation, distribution and consumption. The PDP was updated in 2018 – with final approvals of the updates given in 2019. Feeding into and supporting the PDP are subsidiary plans such as the Energy Efficiency Development Plan (EEDP), Smart […]
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Thailand’s 90 day Immigration reporting must be done by the end of today (31 August 2020) during the visa amnesty By The Thaiger Today is the last day to update your 90 day report if you haven’t been doing the reports during the visa amnesty Thai immigration has set the end of today as the […]
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Phuket Airport road parallel to runway to close for four months The road that runs parallel to the runway at Phuket International Airport (Route 4031) will be closed for four months, from Sept 1 to Dec 30 2020, while the work is carried out to prevent landslides from collapsing onto the road, again. Contractor Morakot […]
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