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Thai Property developers request property measures – urge the government to quickly extend stimulus measures from 2024 to 2025 Eased LTV limits is another goal The government should extend property measures and relax loan-to-value (LTV) limits for second- and third-time buyers, as domestic demand is expected to remain weak in 2025, according to developers and […]

Transport ministry looks to Swiss port operator Terminal Investment Limited (TiL) for Laem Chabang expansion Discussions held this week with Terminal Investment Limited focus on investment in the phase 3 development of the deep-sea port Thailand is courting Swiss port operator Terminal Investment Limited (TiL) for potential investment in the expansion of Laem Chabang Port, […]

From ICONSIAM to One Bangkok: Mentabuild, the consultancy firm behind Thailand’s most ambitious developments If you’ve ever set foot in Bangkok and looked up at its towering skyline, there’s a good chance you’ve seen Mentabuild’s work, whether you realised it or not. Founded over 40 years ago, this construction consultancy firm has played a big […]

Bht4bn sought for Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) light railway transit system Nakhon Ratchasima: Local authorities will ask for about 4 billion baht from the government to fund the province’s light rail transit system, the construction of which is expected to begin next year. The province’s sub-committee on land transport has opted for a light rail system […]

Rama II roadworks to finish ‘this year’ in 2025 All construction projects along Rama II Road, also known as Highway 35, will be completed by the end of the year, according to the Transport Ministry. The first — the Rama III-Dao Khanong-Western Outer Ring Road expressway project, which is under the supervision of the Expressway […]

New Road Link Promises Stronger Malaysia-Thailand Economic Ties The long-anticipated road alignment project connecting Malaysia and Thailand’s key border checkpoints is nearing completion, promising to strengthen bilateral trade and ties. The project links Malaysia’s Bukit Kayu Hitam Immigration, Customs, Quarantine, and Security (ICQS) complex with Thailand’s Sadao Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) complex, with the […]