4.5 billion baht spent to upgrade the capacity of 29 regional airports The Department of Airports has spent more than 4.5 billion baht to improve the capacity of 29 regional airports, as part of a plan to facilitate a target of more than 41 million passengers next year, the DoA said. “It is estimated that […]
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Hyundai Engineering completes Long Son Utility plant project in Vietnam The plant started operations in February and earned regulatory approval this month; it provides steam and water for industrial use South Korea’s Hyundai Engineering Co., the plant engineering and construction unit of Hyundai Motor Group, said Monday it has completed its construction on the Long […]
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Thai Developer Raimon Land aims to retain its reign Developer opts to solely focus on the luxury and super-luxury segments SET-listed developer Raimon Land plans to focus on luxury and super-luxury property development and new economy businesses, with a goal to open One City Centre, a new grade A office building in Phloenchit, in the […]
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Bangkok’s Bang Sue Grand Station – Thailand’s new rail hub finally ready to roll Bang Sue Grand Station now known as “Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal”, which means Glory of Bangkok Bangkok’s Bang Sue Grand Station – touted as Southeast Asia’s most modern rail terminus – opened with little fanfare last year as COVID-19 dominated […]
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All systems go for construction of US$547 million logistics park project in Vientiane, Laos Construction of the logistics park, a central component of the Thanaleng Dry Port and Vientiane Logistics Park Project, has begun following an official groundbreaking ceremony on Friday (Nov 25). Speaking at the ceremony, the Chairman of Vientiane Logistics Park Co., Ltd., […]
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Many wind power projects in Vietnam’s Quang Tri Province behind schedule The Department of Industry and Trade of Quang Tri Province, on November 22, said that there were 12 wind power projects in the province with a total capacity of 454MW. However, only two projects had completed construction and installation, while the remaining projects were […]
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Saudi ACWA Power signs MoU for $7bln green hydrogen project in Thailand Saudi and Thailand to explore decarbonisation and petroleum opportunities Saudi energy company ACWA Power has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with government entities of Thailand to establish large-scale renewable-powered green hydrogen and derivatives production facilities at an investment of $7 billion, a […]
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Cambodia-Thailand agree to clear all mines in border areas At the closing ceremony of the exhibition celebrating the 30th anniversary of mine action in Cambodia, held in Phnom Penh on November 22, Prime Minister Hun Sen instructed provincial authorities on the Thai border and relevant institutions to clear all remaining explosives. The premier called on […]
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Damning English survey ranking leaves Thailand almost rock bottom in the World – Singapore and Philippines lead way in Asia Says.com reported on the latest rankings of English Proficiency by a Swedish firm called EF Education First in which the data from 2.1 million test results among non-native speakers was used to compile a 111 […]
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Vietnam to get its first Korean-style industrial complex, in Hung Yen Province The eco-friendly facility is slated to be completed by 2024 in the northern province of Hung Yen and house 60 companies A groundbreaking ceremony was held Friday for Vietnam’s first Korean-style industrial complex, to be built in the country’s northern Hung Yen Province. […]
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