Author: Peter Carlisle

14 sections of Thailand’s M81 motorway complete, 11 sections under construction Motorway M81, between Bang Yai in Nonthaburi province and Kanchanaburi province Thailand’s Highways Department is accelerating the construction of Motorway M81, between Bang Yai in Nonthaburi province and Kanchanaburi province, to complete it in January 2024. The department’s director-general, Sarawut Songsivilai, said that 14 […]

Thai real estate group Asset World Corp lays out expansion projects for Chiang Mai Mrs Wallapa said the official launch of the ‘Pantip Lifestyle Hub’ is scheduled for the third quarter. SET-listed Asset World Corp (AWC) Plc, an integrated lifestyle real estate group in Thailand, is developing new projects in Chiang Mai similar to its […]

Thailand’s Renewables scheme targets new firms The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is encouraging companies not selected for power projects under its 5.2-gigawatt renewables scheme to participate in the second phase after the general election. In the first phase, 175 companies were selected by the ERC. They include B.Grimm Power Plc, which announced it would join […]

Thai contractor Demco keen on expansion in renewable energy sector SET-listed Demco, a contractor and engineering service provider, is expanding its clean energy business following diversification into this sector by joining the government’s promoted renewable power development scheme. The company proposed power generation projects in an auction for the 5.2-gigawatt renewable power scheme, overseen by […]

Opening of Lewis Hotel Pattaya,Thailand’s First Radisson Individual Property This week, Radisson celebrates the opening of its first-ever Radisson Individual Hotel in Thailand—the Lewis Hotel Pattaya. The hotel, which his now welcoming guests, is the first Individual property in the country but the seventh hotel overall for Thailand in the country following recent openings in […]

Thai Contractor Prime Road Power targets 1,800MW renewable power by 2027 SET-listed Prime Road Power, an operator of solar farms and provider of solar panel installation services, aims to increase its renewable power generation capacity to 1,800 megawatts by 2027, up from 304MW, thanks to campaigns for fossil fuel reduction to fight global warming across […]

Thai contractor Nawarat Patanakarn anticipates upsurge in state projects in second half 0f 2023 SET-listed contractor Nawarat Patanakarn (NWR) anticipates a surge in new construction jobs from the government sector, with contracts awarded by state agencies in the second half after a new government is installed. Pasan Swasdiburi, senior vice-president of new business and strategic […]