Cambodia’s sustainable energy plans may be empowered as oil and gas industries stumble Cambodia’s plans to develop sustainable energy generation may get a boost from international investors eyeing the region for opportunities. Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp has just announced plans to develop Southeast Asia’s largest wind farm in neighbouring Laos. It is investing in Impact Energy […]
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EPC Contract Signed For 1200MW Quang Trach 1 Thermal Power Plant in Vietnam’s central province of Quang Binh EPC Contract Signed For 1200MW Quang Trach 1 Thermal Power Plant. EPC contract worth nearly $1.29 bil Quang Trach 1 thermal power plant in the central province of Quang Binh. EPC consortium comprising Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp, Hyundai […]
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Proposed Amendments To Thailand’s Real Estate Law By FRANK Legal & Tax Thai business media have reported that sources in the Thai government leaked information stating that laws and regulations on land ownership for foreigners could be set to change, so foreigners would have the option to buy and own a detached house, including the […]
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State Railway of Thailand marks country’s longest tunnel breakthrough in Saraburi’s Muak Lek district The breakthrough meant the 5.2-kilometre section officially became the country’s longest tunnel, comfortably beating the 1.3-km Khun Tan tunnel — part of the Northern rail route located on the border of Lampang and Lamphun. A tunnel boring machine working on the […]
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Property boom in Pattaya is awaiting the return of the Chinese Recently published research by Thailand’s Real Estate Information Center (REIC) strongly suggests that the ongoing condominium building craze in Bangkok and Pattaya is preparing for heavy Chinese investment once the pandemic subsides. REIC executive director Dr Vichai Viratkapan said that condominium sales had slumped […]
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Half of all foreign-owned condos in Thailand are Chinese-owned Thailand business media decided to take a look at where foreigners are likely to come from for the much awaited plan to entice well heeled professionals from four groups to buy property in the kingdom. The plan is to get up to a million foreigners in […]
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Bangkok’s Klong Toey smart community project bids to open 2022 The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) will open bidding for a construction contractor for the Klong Toey smart community project next year. Director-general Lt JG Kamolsak Promprayoon said the authority has hired companies responsible for architecture design and engineering for the smart community project, worth […]
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Huawei and BayWa r.e. extend their partnership to support Thai renewables growth Huawei and BayWa r.e. have extended their partnership agreement following two years of successful collaboration, to continue to provide premium solar products and solutions in Thailand. Since 2019, BayWa r.e. – a leading solar product distributor – has been Huawei’s partner in sales, […]
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Investors pump billions into Vietnam’s offshore wind power plants Foreign and local investors have poured billions of dollars into developing offshore wind farms. Thang Long Wind, a $11.9-billion, 3.4 GW offshore plant, is being built in the central province of Binh Thuan. Installation of floats will be completed in July to gather oceanographic data related […]
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Mitsubishi to invest in 600-MW wind project in southern Laos’ provinces of Sekong and Attapeu The Wind farm will be the first in Laos and the largest in South East Asia Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp will invest in a 600-MW onshore wind farm project in Laos that will supply electricity to Vietnam. The company said today […]
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