Thaniya plans green community mall Srinakarin Road project to cost B1.5bn Thaniya Group, the developer of the Springfield Royal Country Club, has earmarked 1.5 billion baht to develop its first neighbourhood community mall next year on land it owns on Srinakarin Road in Bangkok.
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Lifts for Living Vacuum elevators for the home cater to the ups and downs of the wealthy. Home elevators have become more popular among the wealthy, who use them to accommodate their aged parents, as well as themselves when they grow older. But they can be difficult to install in existing houses or a two- […]
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UV has high hopes for new office tower Lofty rents reflect green efficiency The listed developer Univentures Plc (UV) is confident of achieving 90% occupancy for its new Park Ventures office building on Wireless Road in 2012 with an initial rate of return of at least 13%.
Continue ReadingNova plans new condo, hotel projects in Pattaya, Bangkok worth B6.5bn The Pattaya-based developer Nova Group plans to introduce nine projects worth a combined 6.5 billion baht in Pattaya and Bangkok over the next two years, says president Rony Fineman. Four of them will be condominiums worth more than five billion baht. The rest will […]
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Development on Fast track So much to gain from new rail routes. While the cabinet will today consider approving the framework of joint investment between Thailand and China on the development of high-speed train routes in Thailand, both public and private sectors believe faster rail transit will benefit the country economically and socially. China’s Maglev […]
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Eyebrows raised over Blue Line Deal Ch Karnchang has voiced no opposition to the Mass Rapid Transit Authority’s move to award the first construction contract for the Blue Line electric-train project to Italian-Thai Development, according to a source at the Transport Ministry.
Continue ReadingTHAILAND – RAILWAYS Phuket Light Rail Boost from Fast-Track China Group PHUKET has the highly-skilled Pan-China Construction Group pushing a plan for speedy introduction of a light-rail airport-Phuket City link – and a host of developments of other kinds.
Continue ReadingThai govt takes step towards ending Map Ta Phut row * List of 11 “harmful industries” approved by cabinet * Court to give ruling on Thursday Thailand‘s cabinet on Tuesday approved a list of industrial activities deemed harmful to the environment, a step towards ending a dispute that has frozen the activities of scores of […]
Continue ReadingNESDB totals up bill for the red-shirt riots The Department of Special Investigation has submitted to the Criminal Court a report detailing the economic impact of the recent political turmoil to support its case against red-shirt leaders charged with terrorism and inciting unrest, DSI director-general Tharit Pengdit said yesterday. He said the report was an […]
Continue ReadingFour high-speed rail routes get green light Two to be built under venture with Chinese Economic ministers have given a green light to state investment plans for four high-speed train routes – Nong Khai-Bangkok, Bangkok-Padang Besar, Bangkok-Rayong and Bangkok-Chiang Mai. The first two projects – Nong Khai-Bangkok and Bangkok-Padang Besar – will be developed under […]
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