Dorsch Consult Asia awarded system design for Thailand’s first major cable car project at Phu Kradueng in Loei province Read Also: Phu Kradueng cable car project resurfaces Weighing up the balance: the Phu Kradueng cable car project We are proud to announce that Dorsch Consult Asia has been entrusted with the system design of the […]
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Thailand’s Highways Dept plans to extend elevated Don Muang tollway from Rangsit to Bang Pa-in in Ayutthaya The Department of Highways (DOH) is pressing ahead with plans to extend the elevated Uttraphimuk Tollway (Don Muang tollway) from Rangsit to Bang Pa-in in Ayutthaya, valued at a cost of more than 47 billion baht. The 22-kilometre […]
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Three Bangkok Hotels Shine in World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025 List Thailand’s luxury hospitality sector has received international acclaim after three Bangkok hotels ranked among the world’s top 10 in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025. The Four Seasons Bangkok at Chao Phraya River, Capella Bangkok and Mandarin Oriental Bangkok were all recognised for their […]
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Energy conglomerate Banpu Plc and industrial estate developer Amata Corporation form JV for solar initiative in Vietnam A massive rooftop solar power initiative is being developed at two industrial estates in Vietnam through a new collaboration between two Thai firms in a bid to support the host nation’s net-zero campaign. Energy conglomerate Banpu Plc and […]
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Three provincial airports — Krabi, Buri Ram and Udon Thani — to stay under Department of Airports (DoA) management for now The Transport Ministry has decided to postpone transferring the management of three provincial airports — Krabi, Buri Ram and Udon Thani — from the Department of Airports (DoA) to Airports of Thailand Plc (AOT), […]
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State Railway of Thailand given 18-billion baht lifeline Cabinet approves loan for chronically indebted agency to cover operating costs through 2026 The cabinet has approved a Ministry of Transport proposal to allow the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) to borrow 18 billion baht in the 2026 fiscal year to cover operating expenses amid continuing financial […]
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Legal Brief – What You May Not Know About Thailand’s Work Permit (Less-Known Relaxations of Thailand’s Work Permit System) By Narit Direkwattanachai, a corporate, tax & trial attorney at NARIT & Associates Even if Thai work permit law has been amended to relax certain aspects of the permit system for some time, many foreign workers […]
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BEM and CH. Karnchang to Undertake “Double Deck” Expressway as Thai Govt Eyes THB50 Toll Cap Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, revealed that he has planned to reduce travel expenses for the public by capping expressway tolls for all routes at no more than THB 50. A meeting with relevant agencies […]
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Thailand’s THB3.45 Trillion Property Waste: 1.6 Million Homes Lie Empty Amid Housing Crisis Thailand has 1.64 million unoccupied homes, representing an economic waste valued at 3.45 trillion baht, a figure comparable to the nation’s annual budget. The crisis is driven by over-speculation, particularly in the condominium market where nearly one in four units is vacant, […]
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I tried to build a life in Thailand as a foreigner — here’s how the system pushed me out Justin Brown ED: Interesting article which I think will resonate with most of us who have lived in Thailand for some time. This is an update of the article we published in April 2025. Justin Brown, […]
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