Category: Construction News

Thailand’s Railway Workers’ Confederation calls to scrap the long-delayed high-speed Three-airports rail project, proposes that State Railway of Thailand take over a scaled down medium-speed railway THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS The Railway Workers’ Confederation has […]

Thailand shelves Land Bridge project after study finds high risks, poor viability THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS Thailand has effectively shelved its proposed Land Bridge megaproject after a government study found it was economically unviable, commercially […]

Bangkok’s new Kiakkai Chao Phraya bridge construction reaches 73% complete as ITD releases progress update THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD) said construction of the new Chao Phraya River bridge at Kiakkai Intersection […]

Second-hand homes in Bangkok take centre stage in new cycle, Buyers prioritise value and certainty THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS The residential market may have already bottomed out, but a recovery is unlikely to resemble previous […]

Thailand’s Chumphon-Ranong Land Bridge in doubt as PM Anutin orders review and backs Ranong port upgrade THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered a review of the Land Bridge project while accelerating […]

Greater Bangkok land prices rise as mass-transit networks expand THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS Land prices in Greater Bangkok rose 6.2% year-on-year, with growth concentrated in areas along expanding mass-transit networks. The Phra Khanong–Bang Na area […]

Thailand studies Bangkok Port closure and operations using larger Laem Chabang Port, with entertainment complex plan on vacated port site THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS Thailand’s Transport Minister has ordered a study into closing Bangkok Port […]

Rental demand in Bangkok outpaces buying: Demand centred around employment THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS More Bangkok residents are searching for rental homes rather than properties for sale, with demand increasingly concentrated around employment hubs, while […]

Thailand’s Department of Rail Transport to seek Green, Gold Line transfer to MRTA as 45-baht fare plan moves ahead THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS The Department of Rail Transport (DRT) will ask the rail fare policy […]