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New Enerpac SE Asia Authorised Service Centres provide global leadership in safety, efficiency and avoidance of downtime

May 22, 2016August 28, 2020Peter Carlisle

Enerpac SE Asia has made a further commitment to assisting businesses to attain industry-critical requirements, including quality, safety and service support, by certifying three distributors as Authorised Service Centres in the region. Their certification to Enerpac’s global standards and support is designed to complement the distributors’ outstanding local knowledge with support from Enerpac, drawing on […]

Laos’ 1,285-MW Xayaburi hydropower project receives loan from Thai construction firm

May 22, 2016August 28, 2020Peter Carlisle

Thai construction firm CH. Karnchang PLC has approved a loan totaling more than US$531.7 million to subsidiary Xayaburi Power Co. Ltd. for the development of Laos’ 1,285-MW Xayaburi hydropower plant. The financing, approved during a CK board meeting earlier this week, will be used “to pay for the increased construction works” of the project, “due […]

Keppel Land builds up Myanmar presence with expansions

May 22, 2016August 28, 2020Peter Carlisle

Keppel Land is strengthening its hotel and commercial portfolio in Yangon, Myanmar’s rapidly developing leading city. The Singapore-listed property firm yesterday held a topping-off ceremony for its joint venture project, Junction City Tower, which is being developed jointly with Myanmar-based construction company Shwe Taung Group. Keppel Land holds 40 per cent of the project with […]

Thai firm signs 300MW solar deal in Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar

May 22, 2016August 28, 2020Peter Carlisle

Yangon-based Won Toll signed an agreement for a 300-megawatt solar power project with Kamrai Panit from Thailand on May 18, said officials. The US$1 billion agreement will fund the solar power plant in Ayeyarwady Region to generate electricity to transmit to industries, said U Kunn Zaw Tun, chair of Won Toll. The figure is unusually […]

Thai solar energy company aims for 20-megawatt plant

May 22, 2016August 28, 2020Peter Carlisle

Thai-listed renewable energy company, Inter Far East Corporation Public Company Limited (IFEC), which is constructing a 20-megawatt solar power plant for industrial applications in Kampong Speu province, aims to be up and running by the second quarter of this year, a company spokesperson said yesterday. Commercial operations will take place in the province to the […]

Thai oil refiner Bangchak to buy ethanol plant to serve local demand

May 22, 2016Peter Carlisle

Thailand’s leading renewable energy and oil refinery firm Bangchak Petroleum Pcl (BCP) plans to acquire a local ethanol production plant with total investment of 800 million-1 billion baht ($22.4-$28 million). The plant has a daily production capacity of 150,000-300,000 litres. “We need to boost our ethanol production capacity to serve the fast growth of gasohol […]

Hyatt Place Phuket, Opens First Property in Southeast Asia

May 22, 2016Peter Carlisle

Hyatt and Boutique Corporation Ltd. have opened the Hyatt Place Phuket, Patong on the island of Phuket, Thailand. The 161-room beachside hotel marks the first Hyatt Place hotel in Southeast Asia, and features the Hyatt Place brand’s design, casual atmosphere and amenities such as free WiFi and 24-hour food offerings. “Thailand continues to be an […]

Conergy signs deal with Thai fossil fuel firm for 25 MW Japan solar farm

May 22, 2016Peter Carlisle

The German clean energy developer will work with Thailand’s state-backed Global Power Synergy Public Company to build the 25.88 MW solar PV plant in Japan’s Iwate Prefecture. A consortium of energy developers have signed an agreement to build a 25.88 MW solar PV plant in Japan’s Iwate Prefecture. Led by German EPC Conergy – in […]

CEA And Fagioli Enter Consortium Agreement

May 18, 2016August 28, 2020Peter Carlisle

We are extremely proud and excited to announce that CEA Project Logistics and Fagioli Italy are aligning focus, resources and efforts to expand our combined market presence and reach in South East Asia. A consortium agreement has been agreed by our two companies that will see CEA Project Logistics & Fagioli provide a multitude of […]

World Bank offers Burma $200m in emergency aid

May 18, 2016August 28, 2020Peter Carlisle

MPs have been told that a US$200 million loan from the World Bank (WB) is available to fund efforts to recover from natural disasters. The Construction Ministry asked Parliament to take out a US$105 million loan to re-build roads. The ministries of planning and finance and the agriculture wanted to take out a US$70 million […]

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