Vietnam breaks own record as solar capacity surged in 2020 Its solar installations added 9.3 gigawatts to the national grid. Vietnam has increased its solar capacity by eight times, with a series of rooftop solar installations adding 9.3GW to its national grid during 2020. This is much higher than the 378MW it had in 2019. […]
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VinaCapital, GS Energy to invest $3 bln in LNG power plants in Vietnam The first phase of the 3,000-megawatt complex in the southern province of Long An should be operational from the end of 2025 VinaCapital, GS Energy to invest $3 bln in LNG power plants in VietnamHANOI: VinaCapital, one of the largest investment and […]
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“It’s not time yet” to relax Thailand’s laws on foreigners owning land or property, say analysts Thai business media Manager have suggested that speculation that the Thai government were about to announce that foreigners could buy their own houses in estates is unlikely to be true. They quoted unnamed sources as saying that the “time […]
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Trung Nam, Vietnam’s largest wind power plant goes into operation Trung Nam, Vietnam’s largest wind farm, officially came into operation in Loi Hai and Bac Phong Communes, Thuan Bac District of South-Central Ninh Thuan Province. This Trungnam group project, combined with a 204 megawatt (MW) solar power plant, forms a unique complex of solar and […]
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Tourism Authority of Thailand governor says no plans to change opening of Thailand to foreign tourists on 1st July 2021 The governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand said there were currently no plans to change the country’s strategy to open up to foreign tourism on July 1st. This despite the devastating third wave of […]
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Standard International debuts two new Peri Hotel in Khao Yai and Hua Hin, in Thailand SEE ALSO – Sansiri To Launch New Peri Hotel Brand In Thailand And Signs Up Two New Hotels In Bangkok And Singapore Despite the devastating impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the hospitality industry, Standard International, owner of the renowned […]
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Kew Green Hotels Continues South East Asia Expansion, Launching Two Cassia By Banyan Tree Group In Bangkok, Thailand SEE ALSO – Kew Green Hotels Launching Seven Properties In Bangkok, Thailand Kew Green Hotels, one of the leading UK and international hotel management companies with over 55 hotels in its portfolio, continues its expansion in South […]
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The future of Thai immigration policy somewhat clearer, a substantial review of Thai immigration regulations to prepare for the eventual post-Covid world The pressures are now building for a substantial review of Thai immigration regulations to prepare for the eventual post-Covid world. Prime minister Chanyut Chan-o-cha has several times called for bold measures to attract […]
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Land Approval – a Major Step Forward for Vietnam’s Bac Lieu LNG-to-Power Project Delta Offshore Energy’s LNG-to-Power project for Bac Lieu province in southern Vietnam reached another major milestone on 30 March 2021, when a special meeting of the Bac Lieu Province People’s Council approved a land requirement of 70 hectares for the project. When […]
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Best Cities for Expats 2021 – Ranked by Expats Valencia in Spain is the best city for expats of 2021 The best cities for expats have been ranked, with Valencia in Spain taking the top spot. We take a look at the rest of the results With more than 4.1 million members in 420 cities […]
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