Motorcycles try to get into the traffic lane as they are not allow to continue onto the bridge on Si Ayutthaya Road. (Bangkok Post traffic) City Hall plans to build a four-lane tunnel along Si Ayutthaya Road to ease the heavy traffic congestion through the main intersection. Motorists will be able to bypass the intersection […]
Continue ReadingSURIN, 26 June 2015 (NNT) – The double track railway service to the northeastern region of Thailand is expected to commence from 2022 which will help develop Thailand as the logistics hub of ASEAN, an official was quoted in a public forum. The Vice Governor of Surin Thavorn Kulchoti today presided over the public forum […]
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The property market in eastern provinces has slowed as demand from foreigners remains sluggish and some local buyers face rejections and stricter mortgage rules at the bank. Samma Kitsin, director-general of the Real Estate Information Center, said the number of Russian brokerage firms in Pattaya had dropped to the dozens from more than 100 before […]
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Deputies of Vietnam’s National Assembly vote for the new Long Thanh airport project during a parliament session in Hanoi June 25, 2015. Vietnam plans to build an ambitious new $16-billion airport as an eventual competitor to sprawling airline hubs in Bangkok and Singapore, on a site that is bigger than both combined. Photo: Reuters The […]
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The Si Rat outer ring road is under construction. The 6-lane road project is scheduled for completion at the end of 2016. (Bangkok Post photo) The Transport Ministry may file a lawsuit against Bangkok Expressway Plc (BECL) if its merger with another firm harms the ministry’s state enterprise, said a senior transport official. Chartchai Tipsunave, […]
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An artist’s conception of the Singha Complex, a mixed-use development project that will be located on an 11-rai site at the corner of Asok and Phetchaburi roads. Related search Hong Kong (Central) Bangkok is among the cheapest places to have an office even though other Asian cities account for four of the top five most expensive […]
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Sungrow has secured an order worth 75 MW for its inverters in Thailand. On the back of strong demand in the region, the manufacturer will open an office in the kingdom in July. Sungrow has seen rapid market growth in Thailand Flickr/Garik Lawson Asplund Chinese solar PV inverter manufacturer, Sungrow has signed a deal with […]
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Myanmar firefighters and rescue worker searching for the victims after the scaffolding collapse at the Pullman Hotel construction project in Mandalay, Myanmar June 20. (EPA photo) Two construction workers were killed and dozens injured when part of a luxury hotel being built in Myanmar’s second city of Mandalay collapsed, sparking a desperate 30-hour bid to […]
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Contractor beefs up property development Landmark Mahachai will sit on 16 rai in Samut Sakhon province and feature a 5,700-square-metre community mall and 101 shophouses with a total value of 1.25 billion baht. SET-listed contractor EMC Plc has expanded into property development with plans to build eight condo projects worth a combined 10.8 billion baht […]
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ABOVE: A rendering shows the proposed light rail service. At best the service will launch in 2021, with a much higher number of polygons. Phuket’s much-anticipated light rail project is, at best, two years away from breaking ground, according to The Phuket News: Peraphon Thawornsupacharoen of the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning […]
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