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Nearly 20,000 rooftop solar power projects installed in Vietnam Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has announced that nearly 20,000 rooftop solar power projects with a combined capacity of 541.66 MWp were installed nationwide in the past seven months. So far, more than 41,180 of such have been put into operation throughout the country with a total capacity […]
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Faster work urged on new goods transit terminal at Thai-Cambodian border near Aranyaprathet Cambodian Minister of Public Works and Transport Sun Chanthol is urging companies to speed up the construction of a goods transit terminal at Cambodia’s Stung Bot border gate to facilitate cross-border trade with Thailand. Chanthol made the push while leading the Public […]
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Japanese retailer Aeon to invest $180m in first Aeon Mall in Yangon, Myanmar Group ahead of global peers in foray into underserved SE Asian market Japanese retail group Aeon said Tuesday it would build a large commercial facility in Yangon, the biggest city in Myanmar, with an investment of $180 million, marking its first market […]
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Ratch Group to pay B1.6bn for RCO plant’s expansion in Pathum Thani Ratch Group Plc, Thailand’s biggest private power generation firm by capacity, plans to spend 1.6 billion baht to expand capacity at its wholly owned gas-fired power plant unit, Ratch Cogeneration Co (RCO). The plan, aimed at increasing capacity by 27%, has been approved […]
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Banpu to Acquire 37.6 MW El Wind Mui Dinh Wind Farm in Vietnam’s Ninh Thuan province Acquisition is Valued at $66 million Banpu Public Company Limited, a leading integrated energy solutions company in Asia-Pacific, is acquiring the 37.6 MW El Wind Mui Dinh Wind Farm. The acquisition is valued at $66 million. The El Wind Mui […]
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43,000 new hotel rooms coming to Vietnam; 116 hotel projects currently in the pipeline Vietnam’s hotel industry remains on a solid growth trajectory despite Covid19, according to the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database, with new properties set to open in established destinations around the country. Their research indicates that no fewer than 116 hotels with a total […]
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AFRY awarded Owner’s engineering services assignment for Tra Vinh Offshore Wind Farm in Vietnam AFRY has been awarded an owner’s engineering services assignment for Tra Vinh Offshore Wind Farm, a 48 MW wind farm project located in Tra Vinh Province, Vietnam. The project is owned by Truong Thanh Tra Vinh Wind Power JSC, and affiliated […]
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New Avani Hotels & Resorts Opening Soon in Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam Avani Hotels & Resorts announced more than ten new properties will open in the coming years, including debuting in four new countries. In addition, despite the global economic slowdown from Covid-19, Avani has successfully completed a number of full-scale renovation projects at […]
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Best Western hotels to open in Thailand and Vietnam in 2021 BWH to grow by over 7,000 rooms 410-room Best Western Plus Carapace Hotel Khao Tao in Thailand and 1,008-room Best Western Premier Sapphire Ha Long in Vietnam BWH Hotel Group is planning to rapidly grow its footprint in North America and APAC, according to […]
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BCPG eager to build Asean’s largest wind farm in southern Laos Wind farm will be located near the Mekong River and across from Thailand’s Ubon Ratchathani SET-listed BCPG Plc, a renewable energy arm of Bangchak Corporation Plc, plans to build Asean’s largest wind farm in Laos to generate revenue from rising demand for electricity. The […]
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