Nexif Energy Signs EPC Contract for 110 MW Gas-Fired Cogen Project in Thailand Nexif Energy (Nexif), a leading independent power producer in Asia and Australia, announced that it has signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for its 110 megawatt (MW) cogeneration project in Thailand’s Rayong Province. Nexif acquired the project in June 2017 […]
Continue ReadingVietnamese company resumes construction of northern Lao airport Construction of Nongkhang airport in Laos’ northern Huaphan province has been resumed after a one-year delay following financial difficulties of Vietnamese contractor, local daily Vientiane Times report on Saturday. The project was given the green light in June 2013 when the Lao government signed a contract with […]
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Phnom Penh city to airport trains to be ready by April 2018 The new railway line from the Phnom Penh train station to the airport will be launched before the Khmer New Year in April, according to the Ministry of Public Works and Transport. In addition, passenger ships from Prek Phnov to Phnom Penh and […]
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Capella to open new riverside resort in Bangkok Plans have been revealed by Capella Hotel Group to open a riverside resort in Thailand’s capital. Capella is working with real estate developer Country Group Development on the project that will see Capella Bangkok opening in the final three months of 2018. The urban property, which will […]
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Delays expected in building of Nakorn Pathom to Cha-Am motorway 7 December 2017 – Thai media reported that the proposed motorway from Nakorn Pathom to Cha-Am is in danger of not being finished on time. The 109 kilometer road being built at a cost of 72 billion baht was slated to be finished by 2019 […]
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Testing the winds in Cambodia’s energy sector 4 December 2017 – Previous studies have concluded that wind energy has significant potential in Cambodia. Reuters A new study on wind energy and its potential to diversify Cambodia’s energy sector is now being conducted, with results expected for mid next year, according to a representative of the […]
Continue ReadingSuez and partners begin construction of waste-to-energy project in Thailand Chonburi Clean Energy (CCE), a joint venture company established by Suez, WHA Utilities and Power and Glow Energy (a subsidiary of Engie), has begun work on an industrial waste-to-energy (WtE) power plant at the Hemaraj Chonburi Industrial Estate in Chonburi, Thailand. With a designed operating […]
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Green light for Bt37-bn Thailand wind farm projects Wind Energy Holding (WEH), a member of the KPN Group and one Southeast Asia’s leading renewable energy companies, today announced that it has successfully closed financing for five of the company’s onshore wind farms totalling 450 megawatts. The investment for all five projects will total Bt37 billion. […]
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Best Western raises Asia hotel pipeline total to 24 Following a year of strong growth across Asia, Best Western Hotels & Resorts has even more new hotels lined up to launch in key business and leisure destinations across the region. Across Asia, Best Western opened nine new hotels this year in Myanmar, Japan, Indonesia, Thailand […]
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Yoma awards building contracts worth over US$400m for new Yangon developments SINGAPORE – Yoma Strategic Holdings on Wednesday (Nov 29) announced the signing of an agreement with two global construction companies to build its integrated real estate development Yoma Central, and The Peninsula Yangon, the former headquarters of the Burma Railway Company which will be […]
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