HCMC plans to renovate iconic Ben Thanh Market Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have approved a renovation plan for Ben Thanh Market, a tourist attraction. The renovation project would include the upgrade of infrastructure and four main gates, all downgraded after many years of use. Its metal roofing will also be tiled. Funding for […]
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Bangkok’s Narai Hotel close its doors Friday after 54 years before much of it is knocked down and rebuilt File photos of the Narai Hotel. Photos: The Association of Siamese Architects under Royal Patronage, Narai Hotel & Photo: Narai Hotel The wrecking ball is taking aim at a legendary hotel from Bangkok’s golden era of […]
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PTT-Egat co-invest in the second liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal project in Rayong, Thailand State-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) has signed a joint venture agreement with PTT Plc to co-invest in the second liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal project in Rayong as part of the government plan to develop a regional […]
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ICC Thailand Arbitration Webinar “Online Hearings – Storm Clouds and Silver Linings” – 23 Feb 2022 Dear CIArb Thailand Branch Members, This email is to announce an upcoming event that may be of interest to you: “ICC Thailand Arbitration Webinar “Online Hearings – Storm Clouds and Silver Linings” on the 23rd of February at 1 […]
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SC Asset to develop 27 domestic projects in 4 years in Thailand, targets 100 billion baht in revenue SC Asset Corporation aims to invest 40 billion baht to build new residential developments in Thailand totaling 130 billion baht between 2022 and 2025, with a revenue target of 100 billion baht over the next four years. […]
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Colliers predicts 33% surge in Bangkok condo supply in 2022 A leading property consultancy forecasts a surge in Bangkok condominium supply this year as the Covid-19 situation improves. Colliers International Thailand predicts a rise of 33.7 per cent to 33,569 new condo units in 2022, after supply fell to a 13-year low of 25,113 new […]
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$1.95 bln to build new Vietnam’s Mekong Delta Chau Doc – Can Tho – Soc Trang expressway Chau Doc – Can Tho – Soc Trang expressway is proposed to start construction in 2023 with a total investment of VND44.3 trillion ($1.95 billion). The expressway will stretch 188.2 kilometers (117 miles) and connect four Mekong Delta […]
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Thumbs up for planned construction of terminal on the northern side of Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport A network of operators and regulators of airline businesses have expressed their support for the planned construction of terminals on the northern side of Suvarnabhumi Airport, an airline executive said yesterday. The chairman of the Airport Consultative Committees (ACC), Suwatthana […]
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Vietnam’s new Can Gio, Cat Lai and Thu Thiem 4 bridges to help link regions and ease Ho Chi Minh City’s infrastructure bottlenecks The Can Gio, Cat Lai and Thu Thiem 4 bridges, worth more than VND21 trillion ($926 million), will help link regions and ease HCMC’s infrastructure bottlenecks. The largest scale is Can Gio […]
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Fewer deals in Bangkok as land demand dips Prices kept rising despite economic woes Slowing condo launches and extremely high land prices in inner city areas led to a year-on-year increase in land prices in Bangkok during the fourth quarter last year as it saw the lowest growth in a decade, according to property consultant […]
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