Author: Peter Carlisle

Property Flow strengthens its core and ready to take on international growth Norwegian invented Property Flow has strengthened its cash position by 700KUSD by taking in Swedish investment company PropTech Farm as lead investor in the SaaS platform, and is now aiming for international growth. Property Flow Platform provides an end-to-end turn key solution for […]

Supertall buildings – How high will Bangkok’s skyline go? Bangkok is packed with tall buildings and according to The Skyscraper Centre, it is 11th on the list of cities with the most structures over 150 metres. Yet it has only a handful of ‘supertall’ developments (over 300 metres), in stark contrast to many regional rivals. […]

Phuket ‘smart bus’ considered to replace light rail, save B15.2bn PHUKET: Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob has ordered an in-depth analysis of a proposal to dump the Phuket light-rail project in favour of a ‘smart bus’ system that would reduce the cost of launching a mass transport option on the island by some B15.2 billion. The […]

Thailand’s B.Grimm Power posts 25% rise in Q1 normalised profit On course to secure 1,000 MW this year B.Grimm Power Public Company Limited (BGRIM), Thailand’s leading industrial power producer, achieved a 654.3% growth in net profit attributable to the parent company in the first quarter of this year compared to the previous quarter, rising to […]

Thailand’s Ratch Group closing in on new power generation assets Energy giant plans to spend B7bn on power plants SET-listed Ratch Group expects to conclude its 7-billion-baht purchase of new power generation assets soon offering 350 megawatts of capacity, strengthening its status as the largest private power producer by capacity. Chief executive Kijja Sripatthangkura did […]

Khon Kaen, Krabi, Nakhon Si Thammarat and Trang airport expansions nearing completion The Department of Airports (DOA) has announced the progress of airport expansions in Khon Kaen, Krabi, Nakhon Si Thammarat and Trang. In Khon Kaen, the DOA has invested about 2 billion baht to build a new passenger terminal since 2018. The new facility […]

Bangkok Metropolitan Administration to spend B260mn to renovate Green Bridge at Sarasin Intersection The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will spend 260 million baht renovating an elevated walkway connecting Lumpini Park at Sarasin Intersection on Witthayu Road and Benjakitti Park on Ratchadaphisek Road. The aim is to create another green area in the city. Known as […]