Housing development in Thailand has remained strong, even as the Baht goes from strength to strength reports Castlewood Group; a Singapore based commercial Real Estate company. A recent survey by ‘The Nation’ revealed that the top 10 listed Thai property developers recorded presales of nearly THB4 billion between 1st January and mid March 2011. Housing […]
Continue ReadingThe beachfront property offers private pool villas with designs by Thai based firm VaSLAb. Conceptually the product is a unique offering by the partnership which gained critical acclaim for the Bunker House in Lopburi. La Flora is a fast developing resort group with their flagship property in Patong and a new upscale boutique resort under […]
Continue ReadingThe beachfront property offers private pool villas with designs by Thai based firm VaSLAb. Conceptually the product is a unique offering by the partnership which gained critical acclaim for the Bunker House in Lopburi. La Flora is a fast developing resort group with their flagship property in Patong and a new upscale boutique resort under […]
Continue ReadingPTT adds consulting services arm PTT Plc is diversifying into engineering technical consulting services to tap into growing demand for energy solutions. The services will cover quality control, how to upgrade energy efficiency, increase production yields and optimise equipment and machines, said chief operating officer Prajya Pinyawat. The services will be provided by newly established […]
Continue ReadingThe Excise Department will strictly inspect land transactions in highly popular tourist destinations in the South where tax evasion is said to be widespread. According to a senior official, property sales in Krabi, Koh Samui and Phuket have mushroomed in recent years, skyrocketing land prices in some areas 100-fold from a decade ago. This is […]
Continue ReadingSolar Power Co (SPC) is preparing to raise up to 24 billion baht in capital to finance solar farm power development. The capital will come from various channels including joint ventures, bond issues, private placement and loans, with Kasikorn Securities as the company’s financial adviser, said managing director Wandee Khunchornyakong. SPC holds 34 licences for […]
Continue ReadingK2 Land, a local metal manufacturer and property developer, will spend more than 2 billion baht to open what it bills as Thailand’s first fashion hotel in Bangkok’s North Sathorn area. Called Mode Sathorn by Siam@Siam, the hotel has been renovated from a five-star condominium on which construction was halted before its internal building system […]
Continue ReadingMoevenpick Hotels & Resorts is undertaking management of the 39-Residence The Palm Beach Club and rebranding it Moevenpick Residences Laguna Beach Phuket with immediate effect. The property will ideally complement the Moevenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach Phuket, the first property the company opened in Thailand in 2006. Both Phuket properties harmoniously blend Thailand’s gentle […]
Continue ReadingFoster Wheeler AG announced today that a subsidiary in its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a contract by Thai Oil Public Company Limited for the basic design engineering package and engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCm) services for the Emission Improvement and PSA-3 project at Thai Oil’s refinery at Sriracha in Thailand. […]
Continue ReadingPhuket property a better investment than property in Bali, experts say At a meeting organised by the Phuket Chapter of the American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) on the 29th April, property experts convened to discuss current market trends and what the future holds for some of Asia’s key property markets; Phuket, Bali, Koh Samui, Pattaya […]
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