Category: Construction News

Jolywood commissions 121 kW rooftop project in in Trang province, Thailand N-type cell and module provider Jolywood and EPC Gold Stone have partnered on a 121kw industrial rooftop in Trang province, Thailand. And the project has been commissioned recently. The partnership used Jolywood JW-HD144N-460Wp modules which based on the latest JOTOPCon 2.0 technology, combine the […]

Japan’s Tokyu Land makes Thai debut via Bangkok’s One Phayathai complex project SEE ALSO: “ORIGIN” Joins Forces With “TOKYU LAND ASIA” in “One Phayathai”, 3.6BN-Baht Mixed-Use Project Major Japanese real estate developer Tokyu Land Corp. is making its debut in Thailand by announcing its participation in a mixed-use complex project in the capital Bangkok. The […]

Thai Court’s withdrawal of Bangkok’s Ashton Asoke condominium Permit is a pricey lesson for every land developer Bangkok Post Editorial On Friday, the Administrative Court ruled to withdraw the permit for the 6.5-billion-baht Ashton Asoke condominium project, a swanky 50-storey high-rise residential building — saying the project violated the Building Control Act as it does […]

Developers crucial in sustainability effort Efforts aim for development in Bangkok’s Silom and Ratchaprasong to become more responsible Real estate developers play an important role in green and sustainable development, with major players stepping up to invest in the concept. Chai Srivikorn, president of the Ratchaprasong Square Trade Association, said the Ratchaprasong area, which covers […]

Ananda Development to appeal Thailand’s court’s condo ruling to allow the construction or modification of Bangkok’s Ashton Asoke luxury condo project SET-listed Ananda Development plans to appeal the verdict of the Central Administrative Court, which revoked a notification document to allow the construction or modification of Ashton Asoke, a joint venture luxury condo project with […]

Ananda Development shares tumble after Thailand’s Central Administrative Court ruling Shares of Ananda Development Plc (ANAN), one of the country’s leading residential developers, plunged over 14 per cent on Monday after the Central Administrative Court ruled to withdraw the residence license for the Ashton Asoke condominium project (Sukhumvit 21 Asoke). ANAN shares fell sharply by […]

EGAT reveals floating solar hybrid hydropower at Sirindhorn Dam Start supplying electricity in October 2021 First Synchronization (prepare to test parallel generators to the grid system for the first time): 01 August 2021 Commercial Operation Date (COD): In October 2021. Mr. Prasertsak Choengchawano, Deputy Governor of Power Plant Development and Renewable Energy Electricity Generating Authority […]

Free rides on three-month trial run of Bangkok’s Red Line electric train service begins on 02 August 2021 A three-month trial run of the Red Line electric train service begins on Monday, with carriages limited to half-capacity to allow passengers to maintain social distancing during their ride. Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will preside over the […]

Thailand’s covid-19 one-month closure of construction worker camps hits demand for cement The one-month closure of construction worker camps to curb the spread of Covid-19 has decreased domestic demand for cement and building materials by 20%, says Siam Cement Group (SCG), Thailand’s largest cement maker and industrial conglomerate. SCG said its cement, building materials and […]

Patrice Bard, Managing Director of construction giant Bouygues-Thai on Building Back Stronger Casting a glance at the statistics might give the impression that Thailand fared better than most when it came to COVID-19. Tough lockdowns and travel restrictions meant there were fewer than 7,000 cases throughout 2020 and only 61 deaths in a country of […]