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HCMC promotes two key railway projects to boost regional connectivity Mekong Delta and Southern region with city’s international seaports

October 4, 2025Peter Carlisle

HCMC promotes two key railway projects to boost regional connectivity Mekong Delta and Southern region with city’s international seaports The HCM City – Can Tho line is expected to serve as a crucial link for transporting goods and agricultural products from the Mekong Delta to industrial centers and international seaports. Ho Chi Minh City is […]

Vietnam’s Haiphong – Ha Long – Mong Cai Railway planned post-2030

October 4, 2025Peter Carlisle

Vietnam’s Haiphong – Ha Long – Mong Cai Railway planned post-2030 The 187-km Haiphong – Ha Long – Mong Cai railway line will be approximately 187 km long is part of the Master Plan for Vietnam’s Railway Network for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050. The Ministry of Construction has issued a document […]

Thailand’s High-speed Three-airports rail contract fix in doubt as Transport Minister opposes pay-as-you-build

October 3, 2025Peter Carlisle

Thailand’s High-speed Three-airports rail contract fix in doubt as Transport Minister opposes pay-as-you-build Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has rejected a proposed amendment to the contract for the high-speed rail project linking Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-Tapao airports. The amendment sought to change the state’s co-investment payment method to a “pay-as-you-build” scheme, which Phiphat said contradicted […]

Major Infrastructure Push Targets Road, Rail, and Waterway Upgrades in Laos

October 1, 2025Peter Carlisle

Major Infrastructure Push Targets Road, Rail, and Waterway Upgrades in Laos Laos has launched a five-year strategic roadmap to modernize its national transport system, with a focus on upgrading roads, bridges, railways, and waterways. Key projects include the Laos–Vietnam and Vientiane–Champasack railway lines. The plan aims to enhance regional connectivity, facilitate cross-border trade, and support […]

Vietnam’s Ca Mau airport to shut down for 1 year for $94M upgrade

September 30, 2025Peter Carlisle

Vietnam’s Ca Mau airport to shut down for 1 year for $94M upgrade The airport in Vietnam’s southernmost province, Ca Mau, will close for 12 months starting Oct. 30 for a VND2.4-trillion (US$94 million) upgrade to transform it into a regional gateway. Its runway will be lengthened from 1,500 to 2,400 meters and widened, and […]

MRTA takes responsibility for road subsidence, to investigate all tunnels on Bangkok’s Purple Line

September 28, 2025Peter Carlisle

MRTA takes responsibility for road subsidence, to investigate all tunnels on Bangkok’s Purple Line MRTA halts construction at Vajira Hospital site after road subsidence. Investigation underway into Purple Line tunnel work; public safety measures in place. The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) has taken responsibility for the road subsidence that occurred on September […]

Phuket Explores 300km Pipeline for Water Security for the island and nearby provinces

September 25, 2025Peter Carlisle

Phuket Explores 300km Pipeline for Water Security for the island and nearby provinces Treated water would then be pumped over 300km through Phang Nga to supply Phuket and Krabi Phuket officials are considering a 300km pipeline project to enhance long-term water security for the island and nearby provinces. The Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA) Phuket Branch […]

Phuket real estate cools in first half of 2025

September 25, 2025Peter Carlisle

Phuket real estate cools in first half of 2025 Condo and villa sales decline sharply in H1 Phuket’s condo and villa market cooled markedly in the first half of 2025, with both new launches and sales contracting by more than 50% from the same period in 2024, after two consecutive years of peak new supply […]

Major Companies Set to Convert Household Waste into Electricity in Phnom Penh

September 25, 2025Peter Carlisle

Major Companies Set to Convert Household Waste into Electricity in Phnom Penh In a significant step towards sustainable energy solutions, two major companies, SAGE ENGINEERING and VINCI CONSTRUCTION, have unveiled plans to convert household waste into electricity in Phnom Penh. This initiative aims to enhance energy efficiency while addressing the growing waste management challenges in […]

Airports of Thailand (AOT) Board Proposes Paweena Jariyathitipong as First Female Managing Director

September 25, 2025Peter Carlisle

Airports of Thailand (AOT) Board Proposes Paweena Jariyathitipong as First Female Managing Director The AOT board has proposed Paweena Jariyathitipong to become the company’s first female Managing Director. An “AOT insider,” she has an extensive background in engineering and construction, holding a doctorate in Civil Engineering and Environmental Science. Her immediate priorities will include resolving […]

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