Thailand’s Troubled State Railway Targets $18 Billion in Land Projects The State Railway of Thailand has set up a company to manage and monetize its most-valuable properties in an effort to reverse decades of losses. While the idea of generating income from SRT assets has been around for years, the plans are only now taking […]
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Hat Yai’s proposed 12.54 kilometre-long elevated monorail line with 12 stations By James Clark Hat Yai Monorail is a proposed 12.54 kilometre-long elevated monorail line with 12 stations in Hat Yai, Thailand. The monorail line would travel along the two major roads of Kanchanavanich Road and Petchkasem Road, forming a 7-shaped line through the city […]
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Thailand Construction News E-Newsletter (TCN313) out today! Read a copy here Thailand Construction News – TCN313 – 27.09.21 Why not subscribe (click here) – its FREE and out fortnightly-ish. Thailand Construction News, or ‘TCN’ as it’s better known, is Thailand’s construction and engineering orientated e-newsletter and website, produced with expatriates, senior-management Thais and other like-minded […]
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Bangkok’s MRTA Pink Line’s completion pushed back nearly a year – extension of another 290 days The board of the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) has approved an extension of the deadline for the construction of the Pink Line electric rail project for another 290 days. MRTA governor Pakapong Sirikantaramas said the delay […]
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Mitsubishi invests in Laos wind farm project, biggest in Southeast Asia SEE ALSO: Mitsubishi to invest in 600-MW wind project in southern Laos’ provinces of Sekong and Attapeu Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp. has invested in a massive wind power plant project in Laos to deliver electricity to Vietnam, in what would be the biggest […]
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WHA Utilities and Power hands over 5-MW AAT Solar Rooftop Project for Auto Alliance (Thailand) in Rayong To offset 92,500 tons of CO2 emission and save 790 MB electricity cost over 25 years Dr. Niphon Bundechanan (left photo, center), Chief Executive Officer WHA Utility and Power Plc (WHAUP), David Nardone (left photo, 2nd left), Group […]
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Sino-Thai high-speed rail project from Bangkok to Nakhon Ratchasima is tipped to go ahead as planned Ayutthaya train station height cut The Thai-Sino high-speed rail project from Bangkok to Nakhon Ratchasima is tipped to go ahead as planned now that the design for one of its stations has been changed. Related ministries have agreed to […]
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Phuket Chamber of Commerce seeks incentives to stimulate foreign demand in Thailand The Phuket sandbox will help revive the residential market in the province next year, but a local business body is calling on the government to provide one-stop services and incentives to boost demand from foreign buyers. Thanusak Phungdet, president of the Phuket Chamber […]
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T&T Group, US partner reach deal in renewable energy in Vietnam The T&T Group on September 21 signed several MoUs and contracts with US partners within the framework of President Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s working trip to the US. T&T Group, US partner reach deal in renewable energy in Vietnam hinh anh 1At the signing ceremony […]
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Bids for Bangkok’s Bang Sue Grand station shop space ‘soon’ State Railway of Thailand wants tender done by November 2021 The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is gearing up to accept bids for commercial spaces at Bang Sue Grand Station, which is expected to become a major source of revenue for the agency. The agency’s […]
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