Private group proposes $10B railway linking Ho Chi Minh City to Vietnam’s southern tip A private group has proposed a 280 km railway linking Ho Chi Minh City with Can Tho and Ca Mau, connecting Vietnam’s largest city with the Mekong Delta and the country’s southernmost point. CT Group said the proposed line would carry […]
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Vietnam selects Spanish firm to consult on North-South high-speed rail The Ministry of Construction has signed a contract with Spanish consultancy Ineco to provide a feasibility study on the North–South high-speed railway project. Spain’s largest consulting firm will be responsible for making cost estimates and providing criteria to help the ministry select contractors for the […]
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Thailand plans to build Southeast Asia’s first Disneyland theme park Thailand is weighing a proposal to develop a Disneyland theme park in its Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) as part of efforts to stimulate tourism amid a decline in foreign arrivals. If approved, the development would make Thailand home to Asia’s fifth Disneyland and the first […]
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Thailand’s Treasury Department touts stalled development of Mo Chit project The Treasury Department is moving ahead with the long-delayed land development project at the old Mo Chit bus terminal site, which has dragged on for more than 30 years, with a conclusion expected by September. According to Akkaruth Sandhyananda, the department’s director-general, by September amendments […]
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Envision Energy Partners with REE Group to Deliver Southeast Asia’s Largest Single-Turbine Nearshore Wind Projects Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, has signed a turbine supply contract with Vietnam’s REE Group for a whole 128MW nearshore wind projects in Vinh Long Province, which includes V1-3 Phase II 48 MW and V1-5&6 Phase II […]
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Myanmar 8 Build, Electrical Power & Green Energy, Engineering Expos 2026 open The introduction and briefing session for the expos, along with a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signing ceremony, was held yesterday afternoon at Inya Lake Hotel in Yangon. U Zar Ni of Silver Sea International Ltd first provided a detailed explanation of the arrangements […]
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Cambodia’s northeast border ring road 72% complete, project on track for its April 2027 deadline The working group inspect the site of the Cambodia-Vietnam border ring road connecting Pech Chreada and O’Raing districts in Mondulkiri province. FBID A major strategic infrastructure project aimed at securing and developing Cambodia’s northeast frontier has surpassed a critical milestone, […]
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Prime Bangkok plots up for sale The Treasury Department is preparing to put more than 40 plots of land acquired through asset seizures up for sale, in addition to opening auctions to lease another 10 prime land plots in Bangkok and other provinces. According to Akkaruth Sandhyananda, the department’s director-general, a key plot to be […]
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Airports of Thailand pushes Suvarnabhumi expansion worth 210bn baht Airports of Thailand is advancing a 210bn-baht Suvarnabhumi build-out: a phased South Terminal and a 12bn-baht East Expansion awaiting cabinet approval Paweena Jariyathitipong, president of Airports of Thailand (AOT), said the company is moving forward with a major expansion programme at Suvarnabhumi Airport, comprising the South […]
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Ho Chi Minh City Resumes Major Tidal Flood-Control Project HCM City restarted its long-delayed VNĐ10 trillion (US$338 million) tidal flood-control project as of February 2, with the trial operation of the Bến Nghé sluice gate. Led by Bùi Xuân Cường, vice chairman of the municipal People’s Committee, the trial operation at the site near Mống […]
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