Gulf Energy inks power purchase agreement for 30 MW of offshore wind in southern Vietnam 22 July 2019 Thai power producer Gulf Energy Development PCL (BKK:GULF) has struck a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the 30-MW first phase of a 310-MW offshore wind project in southern Vietnam. More specifically, Mekong Wind Power JSC, the operator […]
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A proposal for Greater Bangkok’s fourth airport in Nakhon Pathom province 23 July 2019 A new airport in Bangkok’s Nakhon Pathom province, just to the west of the capital, will be greater-Bangkok’s fourth air travel hub. The announcement was made on Saturday. Jarun Meesomboon, deputy director-general of the Airport Department, says the new 3,500 rai […]
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Siemens Gamesa signs wind turbine order for Vietnam’s Thanh Hai 1 wind farm 22 July 2019 Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, the second largest wind turbine maker, has won an order to supply seven SG 4.5-145 for No. 5 Thanh Hai 1 wind farm in Vietnam. Siemens Gamesa will supply seven more SG 4.5-145 for the […]
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Thai Immigration chief tells foreigners – Report where you are and who is staying with you Immigration Form TM.30 Requirement The acting head of Thai Immigration Lt-Gen Sompong Chingduang appears to be stepping up his policy of making sure that all house owners and hoteliers report the whereabouts of foreigners within 24 hours or face […]
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Top New York designer Thomas Juul-Hansen debuts with first project in Thailand at ‘SCOPE Langsuan’ Bangkok 19 July 2019 The designer of the interiors of New York’s most expensive condominium building, Danish-born Thomas Juul-Hansen, is debuting his first project in Thailand with the launch, of SCOPE Langsuan residential condominium. Other key consultants on the project […]
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Bangkok’s Mass Rapid Transit construction makes Rama 9-Ramkhamhaeng prime area for new projects Listed property firm Major Development has introduced its latest mixed-use project worth Bt5 billion on Rama 9-Ramkhamhaeng, an area where there is strong demand for both residences and office space. Construction on the project, which will combine condominium units and offices, is […]
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Bangkok BTS Blue Line sky train extension starts testing phase Free trips from Hua Lamphong to Tha Phra stations start Monday 22 July 2019 Free trips are being offered on the Blue Line sky train extension from Hua Lamphong to Tha Phra. It is part of the testing phase for the line that will go […]
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Yoo Hotels & Resorts planning 20 hotels in Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines Yoo Hotels’ first venture in Cambodia Cambodia is among several countries where a major hotel chain from the United Kingdom is planning to invest. According to a recent report in news website Hospitality Net, Yoo Hotels & Resorts is […]
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Thailand’s energy company PTT will open the first petrol station in Myanmar this year After signing various partnerships, the energy firm will roll out a network of 70 stations and build fuel depots in the country. 18 July 2019 Thai energy company PTT Oil and Retail Business (PTTOR) has made official its entry into the […]
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Chonburi Clean Energy selects Coswin 8i for Waste-to-Energy (WTE) plant in Thailand 18 July 2019 Chonburi Clean Energy (CCE) has selected Siveco to implement a Smart O&M solution based on Coswin 8i. The company is building and will operate an 8.63 MW Waste-to-Energy (WTE) plant. The plant, located in the Hemaraj Chonburi Industrial Estate in […]
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