They say elephants never forget – and neither do the readers of Condé Nast Traveler. For the third consecutive year, the magazine’s readers have selected Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle, Thailand as the Number One Property in the World. The Tented Camp received a perfect score of 100 points in Condé Nast Traveler’s 23rd Annual […]
Continue ReadingFoster Wheeler AG announced that a subsidiary of its Global Power Group has been awarded a contract by Japan‘s Marubeni Corp for the design and supply of two pulverized coal steam generators for the Nghi Son 1 Project for Vietnam Electricity (EVN). The project is located in the central province of Thanh Hoa in Vietnam. […]
Continue ReadingThe number of rooms emerging Asian hotel investment company, Red Planet Hotels, has under construction surged past 1,000 this week, fuelled by the injection of fresh investment capital. The company is developing a portfolio of Tune hotels in China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and Bangladesh. Red Planet already has 1,023 hotel rooms through six hotels […]
Continue ReadingONYX announces Shama acquisition ONYX Hospitality Group, the Thailand based, hotel management company, announced the acquisition of Shama, one of Asia’s leading, luxury, boutique serviced apartment providers. ONYX Hospitality Group’s 100% acquisition of Shama marks the activation of the Group’s growth strategy to become one of Asia’s leading providers of hospitality across all sectors of […]
Continue ReadingThe expansion of car parks at two Airport Rail Link stations is expected to be completed by the end of November, State Railway of Thailand governor Yuthana Thapcharoen said on Thursday. Mr Yuthana said after the expansion the car park at Lat Krabang station will accommodate 300 more vehicles and the parking lot at Hua Mark […]
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Thailand signs a deal to build a deep-sea port on Burma‘s coast. As Burma’s military generals rebuff international concerns over the legitimacy of their November elections, neighbor Thailand is already eyeing mammoth post-election plans to boost trade with the pariah state. Following a trip to Burma, Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said this week that […]
Continue ReadingAscott has been recognised as the best serviced residence brand, company and operator by leading travel publications in Asia Pacific and Europe CapitaLand’s wholly-owned serviced residence business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott), has been recognised as the best serviced residence brand, company and operator by leading travel publications in Asia Pacific and Europe. Ascott was […]
Continue ReadingThe Swiss-based Company Plans to Open New Properties in Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Koh Samui and Operate Five Hotels in the Country by 2014 Movenpick Hotels & Resorts announced today plans for three new properties in Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Koh Samui during the next three years, signalling a solid period of strategic Asian expansion […]
Continue ReadingWe are now back from annual holidays and ready to go. We’ll be updating the site in the next 24 hours, and issuing a long over due TCN E-Newsletter shortly. ED Tuesday 26.10.2010
Continue ReadingOnyx turns focus to serviced apartments Segment viewed as industry growth driver Onyx Hospitality Group, formerly known as Amari Hotels and Resorts, is focusing on serviced apartments as part of its plan to expand its service line and become Asia‘s leading hospitality provider by 2018. The group yesterday launched its first serviced apartment worth 800 […]
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