Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor panel okays feasibility studies on three new projects Three new projects are in Khon Kaen, Nakhon Ratchasima and Chachoengsao; a deep-sea port, motorway and double-track rail development network linking the Gulf of Thailand and Andaman Sea worth 168 billion; and the Thai Bridge Project (Saphan Thai) worth 990 billion. The Eastern […]
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Society Of Professional Engineers In Thailand (SPET) Meeting 15 October 2020 Please find the attached flyer for the next meeting to be held at the British Club, Soi 18, Silom Road, Bangkok at 6.30pm on Thursday 15th October 202. “The Implementation and Development of Remote Controlled and Autonomous Equipment in a modern Container Terminal” By […]
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U.K. energy firm Enterprize Energy plans to operate Vietnam mega wind power project by 2025 U.K. energy firm Enterprize Energy wants to begin operating its $12-billion offshore wind power project in central Vietnam by the end of 2025. Company chairman Ian Hatton proposed the company’s ThangLong Wind Project in the central province of Binh Thuan […]
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Rayong’s Smart Park construction scheduled for Q1 of next year The government is scheduled to begin construction of 2.3 billion baht worth of infrastructure for the Smart Park industrial estate project in Rayong in the first quarter next year as it speeds up work to build Thailand’s first high-tech industrial complex to serve 12 targeted […]
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Construction underway on “Ramada Mira North Pattaya” Habitat Group, led by CEO Chanin Vanijwongse and COO Sasivimol Sutthibut, held a ground breaking ceremony for their luxury low-rise resort-style condominium, Ramada Mira North Pattaya. With sales currently at more than 60%, EIA approved and construction underway, the condominium is expected to be completed in Q4/2022. Ramada […]
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Expat shift drives changes in Bangkok’s condo market Thailand’s dominant working expat nationality in past decades has been Japanese, currently making up 18% of expatriates in the country. But, while Japanese expatriate numbers are decreasing, a CBRE report notes that Chinese and Filipinos are on the rise. There were 28,560 Japanese expats in Thailand as […]
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Bombardier’s first engines arrive at Laem Chabang port for Bangkok’s Pink, Yellow monorail train lines The first engines for two monorail train lines in Bangkok have arrived from China at Laem Chabang port in Chon Buri province. The trains are for the Pink and Yellow lines. The 34.5-kilometre Pink Line runs between Khae Rai in […]
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Angel Real Estate Consultancy diversifies into industrial estates in Thailand’s eastern provinces with B3bn land sales target A sharp contraction in the condo market has led Angel Real Estate Consultancy to diversify into industrial estates in eastern provinces, aiming to close land sales worth 3 billion baht by year-end. Co-founder and president Simon Lee said […]
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Trane Thailand launches new solutions in existing air-conditioning systems to help hotels and shopping malls combat the pandemic impact Trane Thailand launches innovative Air Cleaning Systems with advanced technology called PCO+UVGI that has potential to reduce virus contamination for “Now Normal Indoor Air Quality” Trane Thailand, manufacturer and distributor of Trane air conditioning, parts and […]
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Thailand urged to defend Mekong against Laos’ Sanakham dam project “Water rises so fast and drops so fast because the water doesn’t flow naturally… It has huge impacts on us. It’s hard to catch any fish, and the fish cannot lay eggs,” said Prayoon Saen-ae, 62, head of a local fishermen group in Chiang Khan […]
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