National Telecom to scrap 007 & 008 international telephone call prefixes from 01 June 2021 Move will save over B12m a year in costs National Telecom (NT) will scrap 007 and 008 international telephone call prefixes from June 1 to save at least 12 million baht a year in costs, leaving only 001 and 009 […]
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Japan’s Sotetsu group to open hotel in Bangkok in 2024 Japan’s Sotetsu Hotel Development Co. has announced a plan to open a new hotel in downtown Bangkok in the spring of 2024 — the fifth hotel outside Japan to be operated by the Yokohama-based company. The eight-story, 126-room hotel will be located in one of […]
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MAN Energy commissions 200MW Phnom Penh power plant in Cambodia Engineering company MAN Energy Solutions and Chinese state-owned energy company China National Machinery Corporation (CHMC) have commissioned a 200MW power generation plant in Cambodia. The two energy companies have handed over the Phnom Penh power plant to Cambodian utility Electricité du Cambodge. The power plant […]
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New 3rd runway at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi airport 6% complete – expected ready for service by August 2023 94 flights/hour and 90 million passengers annually expected SEE ALSO: Nawarat Patanakarn Gets Green Light To Construct The Third Runway At Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport Daily News quoted a deputy at the Airports Authority of Thailand as saying that […]
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Lao power generation firm EDL-Generation seeking partners to boost capacity by 25% Majority Lao state-owned power generation firm, EDL-Generation Plc (EDL-Gen), is seeking strategic private partnerships in neighbouring countries to boost its total capacity by 25% to fulfil growing regional energy demand. It plans to increase its capacity to 2,435 megawatts by 2029 from 1,949MW […]
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Frasers Property Thailand to develop Bangkok CBD commercial property FPT is investing THB 1,800 million to acquire and develop the commercial property located at the junction of Silom and Rama IV roads, adjacent to Saladang BTS station and Silom MRT station Frasers Property (Thailand) Public Company Limited, or FPT, the first fully integrated real estate […]
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Aoral Eco-City to host Cambodia’s largest solar farm The ambitious Aoral Eco-City project took yet another step forward yesterday as HLH Agriculture (Cambodia) Co Ltd announced it had agreed to a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) for the development of what is claimed to be Cambodia’s largest solar farm. […]
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Evlomo plans construction of battery plant in Chonburi province of Thailand The Florida-based eMobility company Evlomo has announced the construction of a battery factory in Thailand – together with the local company Rojana Industrial Park Public. Evlomo had only recently announced its intention to build a DC charging network in Thailand. To build the new […]
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The Most Popular Articles on Thailand Construction News Website One of the features that we like about our website is the ‘Random Posts of Interest’ (RPOI) you see at the bottom of News articles, as it constantly brings up old articles worth reading, and as we were looking at a new article we posted earlier […]
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Proposals to allow some foreigners to work in Thailand without a traditional Work Permit Working without a permit in Thailand about to get easier Proposals to allow some foreigners to work in Thailand without a traditional Work Permit Proposals currently before the Thai Cabinet will dramatically expand the opportunities for some foreigners to work in […]
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