Author: Peter Carlisle

Thai rail board to review amendments to the contract for the high-speed rail line between Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-Tapao airports The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) board will review the amendments to the contract for the high-speed rail line between Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-Tapao airports on Thursday, which it hopes will be approved […]

New Look for Nan Nakhon Airport with Proposed 3.8 Billion Baht Upgrade Nan Nakhon Airport is set for a major overhaul with a 3.8 billion baht project aimed at expanding its runway, taxiways, and passenger terminal. The expansion will increase the runway’s length to 2,300 metres, accommodating larger aircraft and boosting the airport’s capacity to […]

Koh Samui cruise terminal to be completed by 2032 – Govt spokesman The Samui cruise terminal is set for completion by 2032, boosting tourism and connectivity along the Gulf of Thailand. Government officials confirm construction will begin in 2029, with plans to attract major cruise ships from Singapore to Pattaya and beyond. Government spokesman Jirayu […]

Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport eyes 150m passengers by 2033 Airports of Thailand (AoT) has plans to expand Suvarnabhumi airport to accommodate 150 million passengers by 2033. AoT president Kerati Kijmanawat recently revealed the 142 billion baht plan to upgrade Thailand’s flagship airport and raise it from among the top 30 to a place in the top […]

Thai-Chinese High-speed rail deadline for Bangkok to Nakhon Ratchasima section extended by another year State railway says expropriation dispute delayed handover of land to contractor The deadline for completing the long-delayed first phase of the Thai-Chinese high-speed rail line from Bangkok to Nakhon Ratchasima has been extended by another year. The board of the State […]

Plan to transfer state-run airports to Airports of Thailand scrapped Transport ministry says it will seek other ways to improve financial status of 29 provincial sites The Ministry of Transport has made a U-turn on an earlier decision to hand over all state-run airports across the country to the Airports of Thailand Plc. Deputy Transport […]

Thailand’s Built To Build Group aims for modest sales growth in 2025 Mr Sutee says the sales target of 10% annual growth is appropriate for the company’s capacity. Built To Build Group is aiming for 1 billion baht in sales this year, up from 900 million baht in 2024, as it pursues steady growth after […]