By The Nation Published on September 21, 2010 Plans to link the nations of Asia by railway have been around for decades. In 1960, Escap (the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific) initiated the Trans-Asian Railway – a 114,000-kilometre rail network between Asia and Europe. The project was derailed by […]
Continue ReadingCanon to build new Canon Hi-Tech Thailand production facility to boost production capacity for inkjet printer products Canon Inc. today announced plans to construct a new production facility at its Canon Hi-Tech (Thailand) Ltd. manufacturing subsidiary to increase the company’s production capability for inkjet printer products. The new plant, to be located in Nakhonratchasima province, […]
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At least 19 people have been injured in a bridge collapse on the site of the Commonwealth Games in Delhi. The steel walkway connected the main Jawaharlal Nehru stadium to car parks. The incident is the latest in a series of construction disasters to plague the project. In January a fire on site killed one […]
Continue ReadingWe received a request to help Bryan Robson (ex-England and Manchester United captain, and now Thailand National Football Team manager), Steve Darby (Assistant Manager) and the Thailand National Football Team. We have decided to put our Manchester City allegiances to one side, temporarily, and turn a blind eye to Bryan’s past exploits on the ‘outskirts’ […]
Continue ReadingWe received a request to help Bryan Robson (ex-England and Manchester United captain, and now Thailand National Football Team manager), Steve Darby (Assistant Manager) and the Thailand National Football Team. We have decided to put our Manchester City allegiances to one side, temporarily, and turn a blind eye to Bryan’s past exploits on the ‘outskirts’ […]
Continue ReadingUbon Ratchathani and Nakhon Sawan are picked as the principal locations of five nuclear power plants, with combined capacity of 5,000 megawatts, said a source from the Energy Ministry. He cited huge local resistance in Nakhon Si Thammarat and Surat Thani, which made it impossible to locate the power plants in the two Southern provinces. […]
Continue ReadingThe Hongsa Thermal Power Company-based Sayaboury province signed an agreement on engineer services and construction management with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand in Vientiane Capital, on 14 September.
Continue ReadingLizhong Wheel Group to build S$21.7m plant in Thailand SINGAPORE: Mainboard-listed Lizhong Wheel Group has extended its reach overseas with a S$21.7 million plant in Thailand. It has also established a subsidiary called New Thai Wheel Manufacturing to develop, manufacture and sell aluminium alloy wheels and its related parts from Thailand.
Continue ReadingAppointment of CBRE Indochina to sell JSM Indochina’s property portfolio 20 September 2010 – The Board of JSM Indochina Limited (AIM: JSM.L) is pleased to announce that CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) has been appointed to sell the property portfolio owned by JSM Indochina Ltd , comprising assets in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Phnom […]
Continue ReadingMaking the most of Water Sep 20, 2010 (Bangkok Post) The Irrigation Department is speeding up work to consolidate 114,000 rai of land in the vicinity of the newly built Kwai Noi Bamrung Daen Dam, with the help of a 1.58-billion-baht loan from the Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA). Rapid progress is seen as essential […]
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