The Prime Minister has explained that the Thai government will be completing the Bangkok-Nakhonratchasima historic high-speed train route on its own with China only contributing to its construction and setting up the route’s technology. Speaking to the press while inspecting the project, Prime Minister Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha revealed that he recently spoke to Chinese Premier […]
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This month only, JinkoSolar has been supplying PV modules for a number of very diverse solar projects across the globe. JinkoSolar supplied 24 MW of PID-free modules for a solar farm in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, Thailand. At the Boao Forum for Asia the company will discuss the role of solar PV power in the […]
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Thailand’s largest retail developer Central Pattana Pcl (CPN) and i-City Properties (ICP), an affiliate of Malaysia’s real estate giant i-Berhad, have set up a 60:40 joint venture to develop an 8.5-billion-baht Central i-City shopping centre in Malaysia. Central i-City is a part of i-Berhad’s i-City project, which is located in Shah Alam, the capital city […]
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Why Ho Chi Minh City’s residential market will prove to be a sustainable investment. Just months after the liberalisation of Vietnam’s Housing Law on 1 July 2015, allowing for foreign property ownership, the majority of foreign buyers have yet to consider Vietnam as a property investment destination. Such muted response in a market highly rated […]
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Vietnamese Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao made her first million at 21 trading fax machines and latex rubber. Almost a quarter of a century later, she’s poised to become South-East Asia’s first self-made woman billionaire known for putting bikini-clad models on her VietJet Aviation Joint Stock planes and calendars. With the initial public offering of Vietnam’s […]
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King Mongkut Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL) has defended its proposal to build a 7 kilometre promenade along both sides of the Chao Phraya River. The institute said on Wednesday that it had come in for a lot of criticism of the project by people who misunderstood the details. KMITL lecturer in architecture Antika Sawadsri, […]
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South Korean conglomerate Daewoo is keen to bid for the construction of the Yellow and Pink mass-transit lines under the public-private partnership (PPP) scheme. Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak, who yesterday met high-ranking executives from Daewoo, Samsung Electronics, Hana Financial Group, Lotte Duty Free, Posco and Yellow Mobile, said Daewoo would join the bid for […]
Continue ReadingFrost & Sullivan today honored and recognized the best companies in Thailand at the Dusit Thani Bangkok. Amongst companies recognized at the awards banquet include Property Care Services (Thailand) Ltd, INET, True Corporation, TrueMobile, ISS Facility Services Co Ltd, Dimension Data (Thailand) Limited, Raimon Land, CAT cyfence, Cryoviva (Thailand) Co Ltd, Global Green Chemicals PCL, […]
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It appears that the government-led boosting measures worked The revenue of Thailand’s leading property developers rose nearly 22 percent year-on-year as strong fourth quarter demand helped offset a sluggish start to the year. The exceptional final quarter in 2015 was due in large part to the government measures implemented to boost the property market. The […]
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There’s a new candidate for the next tallest building in the region, to be located on a multimillion riverside development in Phnom Penh, Realestate.com.kh reported. Local authorities including the Department of Land Management Urban Planning and Construction, and the Phnom Penh government recently approved a revised plan to erect the building by 2019 in what […]
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