Imagine if you didn’t have to sit in a taxi for an hour or transfer between several modes of public transportation when trying to catch a connecting flight at the other of Bangkok’s two airports. The Ministry of Transport is considering extending the Airport Rail Link from its terminal station in Phaya Thai all the […]
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Danish wind turbine maker, Vestas, has been selected as preferred technology partner for a prestigious wind project in Laos. The project is a 600 MW wind project placed in southern Laos. The wind farm is set to be completed in 2020 and it’s believed that it will become the largest wind farm in the Association […]
Continue ReadingThe Prime Minister has denied the authenticity of rumors regarding the plan to excavate the Thai Canal, appointed Minister of Defence to declare the government’s standpoint to the NRSA. Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has assured that there are no plans to excavate the Thai Canal connecting the Andaman Sea to the Gulf of Thailand […]
Continue ReadingInter Far East Energy Corporation Plc (IFEC), a renewable energy firm, has projected a new revenues breakdown, 15 per cent of which is expected to come from its hotel business Dhara Dhevi after completing a takeover last year. “We expect Dhara Dhevi will have new strategic partners accounting for a 5 to 10-per-cent equity [stake] […]
Continue ReadingTHE REAL-ESTATE industry could grow by 5-10 per cent this year despite the headwinds from both external and internal factors, according to the Housing Business Association. “We project the condominium market will be flat or decline slightly this year, and the growth of the property sector will be driven by housing estates,” said Athip Peechanon, […]
Continue ReadingSEP GROUP has revealed its latest plan for the East-West Ferry project, linking Bang Pu and Pattaya to Pran Buri, saying the Bt15-billion investment would have a multiplier effect for the Kingdom’s economy. “Now we are ready to invest in the project, and a number of local and foreign firms have expressed interest in joining […]
Continue ReadingBayWa r.e. targets the South-East Asian market: from its offices in Singapore and Bangkok, the company will manage solar projects in Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia and other South-East Asian countries. BayWa r.e. will also tap into the market potential of this region for the benefit of its photovoltaic trade business and look to strengthen […]
Continue ReadingCambodia and Thailand are edging towards nuclear power generation as the region hunts for vast, stable power sources to fuel rapid development. Scales tipping in the two countries as Asean energy demand rises with economic growth Step by step, Cambodia and Thailand are edging towards nuclear power generation as the region hunts for vast, stable […]
Continue ReadingProperty Perfect Pcl, one of Thailand’s major property developers, is planning to kick off 14 new projects by the year-end. Meanwhile, Bangchak Petroleum Pcl is about to complete one more acquisition in June. Property Perfect’s to launch slew of projects Thailand’s listed property developer Property Perfect Pcl announced that it will launch 14 projects worth […]
Continue ReadingGE’s Power Services business today announced it has signed a multiyear parts and repair agreement for more than $60 million with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) Signs Six-Year Pact with GE’s Power Services Business, Covering Fleet of Gas Turbines at Two Power Plants in Bangkok; Agreement Builds […]
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