Author: Peter Carlisle

Thailand’s Fine Arts Department wants to protect Bangkok’s old railway terminus Hua Lamphong railway station as a national heritage The Fine Arts Department (FAD) will register Bangkok’s Hua Lamphong railway station as a national heritage in a bid to shield it from development plans. Nattapong Siriwattanapichet, an archaeologist with the department, said the century-old station […]

K Line Container and Bangkok Cold Storage to open new warehouses near Bangkok K Line Container Service (Thailand) Ltd. (KCST) and Bangkok Cold Storage Service Ltd (BCS) are set to establish new col and dry warehouses in the Bang Na district near Bangkok. The planned construction site is located about 30 km from downtown Bangkok, […]

Thailand’s property market expected to return to pre-pandemic levels in late 2023 Thailand’s property market is expected to return to pre-pandemic levels in late 2023, sooner than previously forecast, supported by an easing of housing loan regulations and a reopening to more foreign visitors, a property research centre said on Wednesday. The central bank last […]

Royal plans unveiled for new public park in Bangkok to commemorate His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great The Bureau of the Royal Household has unveiled a virtual design for a new public park that will be built in commemoration of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great, which is expected to be completed by […]

Bangkok’s Central Rama II shopping centre to get Baht 1.2bn revamp Mr Nattakit says that the revamp of Central Rama II will fulfil the diverse lifestyles of people in the area and create a meaningful moment whenever they visit the shopping centre. SET-listed retail and property developer Central Pattana will spend 1.2 billion baht on […]

Sungrow is supplier to Thai solar-plus-storage project featuring Southeast Asia’s biggest battery energy storage system (BESS) What is thought to be Southeast Asia’s single largest battery energy storage system (BESS) to date will be supplied to a solar PV-plus-storage project in Thailand by Sungrow. The China-headquartered inverter manufacturer said a few days ago that it […]

Tipco Asphalt, Thailand’s biggest asphalt producer, eyes steady sales next year SET-listed Tipco Asphalt Plc (Tasco), Thailand’s biggest asphalt producer, expects its 2022 sales to be on a par with those of this year, which are estimated at 1.25-1.3 million tonnes. Chaiwat Srivalwat, chief executive of Tasco, said sales volumes will remain lower than the […]