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Vietnam’s high-flying Xuan Thanh Cement lifts reliability to new heights with Konecranes as it expands to be the largest in the world

May 8, 2016August 28, 2020Peter Carlisle

Konecranes South East Asia Pacific includes Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia and New Zealand Vietnam’s high-flying Xuan Thanh Cement lifts reliability to new heights with Konecranes as it expands to be the largest in the world One of South-East Asia’s leading cement manufacturers, Xuan Thanh Cement, is deploying Konecranes durable […]

Revolutionary JCB Product Marks Huge Production Milestone

May 8, 2016May 8, 2016Peter Carlisle

A JCB product that revolutionised the handling of loads on construction sites and farms around the world today passed a major milestone – the production of the 200,000th machine. The JCB Loadall telescopic handler was first manufactured in 1977, transforming lifting and loading tasks on building sites which until then had been carried out by […]

Singha Uses Beer Cashflow to Fund Diversification in Thailand Property, Foreign Assets

May 8, 2016Peter Carlisle

Singha Corp, Thailand’s leading beverage maker, is using the cash flow generated by beer sales to fund increasing diversification in property and other new businesses, according to Piti Bhirom Bhakdi, Managing Director of Boon Rawd Trading Co., Ltd., the group’s main sales arm. Singha, also known as Boon Rawd Brewery Co., Ltd., was set up […]

Did the Thai property stimulus package work? New findings revealed

May 8, 2016Peter Carlisle

Research from RHB Thailand noted that investors continue to have concerns about a slowdown in demand as well as potential oversupply problems in Thailand’s property market. There is also a general feeling from certain investors that the industry has lost its focus. It was reported that the property market remains weak with the current property […]

Myanmar approves oil refinery project in Dawei district

May 8, 2016August 28, 2020Peter Carlisle

Myanmar has approved a $2.6-billion investment by Longwin Global Petrochemical Co Ltd, a joint venture company, to set up a five million MT oil refinery along with related logistics facilities in Tanintharyi region, located in the southern part of the country, website dealsteetasia reported on 24 April. The project includes construction of the refinery, sales […]

Egat seeks to issue B20bn SET fund

May 8, 2016Peter Carlisle

The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is ready to issue a second infrastructure fund and list it on the Stock Exchange of Thailand if it receives the green light from the government, according to a top official. Under a tentative plan, the fund would be worth 20 billion baht based on the assets of […]

67 Cooperatives Win Right to Sell 281 MW of Solar to Thailand’s National Grid

May 8, 2016Peter Carlisle

The Energy Regulatory Commission announced on Monday that 167 cooperatives were placed into Thursday’s drawing with a total solar energy output of 835MW. The drawing, which was held today, resulted in 67 farm cooperatives winning the right to sell upwards of 281MW of solar power back to the nation’s energy grid. Official drawing results will […]

Dohome launches online shopping site

May 8, 2016Peter Carlisle

DOHOME HAS launched a new online shopping site, www.dohome.co.th, with an investment of Bt200 million. It will serve the construction-materials needs in Thailand 24 hours a day, the company |says. It says it wants to expand its domestic market with 200,000 products on offer, and will deliver products to its customers in three to seven […]

Why Phnom Penh is Asia’s next top city for real estate

April 21, 2016August 28, 2020Peter Carlisle

Solid economic growth and strong foreign investor demand are helping to drive Cambodia’s condo boom, but some worry it could lead to a glut Cambodia’s real estate market is heating up, especially in its capital Phnom Penh, with foreign developers from China, Singapore, Taiwan and Korea looking to expand their footprint in the fast-growing city. […]

Thai Govt to conduct feasibility study on airport projects in four provinces

April 21, 2016Peter Carlisle

Chula Sukmanop, director general of the Department of Airports and director of the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand, said businesspersons and government officials in four provinces, namely Beung Kan, Mukdahan, Pang Nga and Kanchanaburi, have suggested that an airport be built in their respective provinces. The Department of Airports will conduct a feasibility study on […]

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