Vietnam backs Cambodia’s Mekong canal to the Cambodian coast, urges cooperation on impacts HANOI – Vietnam supports Cambodia’s plan to build a canal from the Mekong River basin to the Cambodian coast and would like to be involved in finding solutions for the canal’s possible negative effects, its foreign ministry said on Thursday. Cambodian authorities […]
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Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi airport’s new runway to open at end of 2024 Expansion will increase plane handling capacity of Bangkok’s gateway airport by 53% The third runway at Suvarnabhumi Airport will be ready for operation at the end of the year, according to Airports of Thailand (AoT), lifting aircraft handling capacity to 94 planes per hour […]
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Otis Launches Gen3™ Elevators in Thailand, Powering Smart Cities Otis introduces its Gen3™ platform to enhance smart city development with connected and sustainable elevator solutions. Bangkok, Thailand – Otis Elevator Company (Thailand) Ltd., a leading manufacturer of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways under Otis Worldwide Corporation, has launched its latest innovation, the Gen3™ connected elevator […]
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Layan Verde to be represented at Megaprojects ASEAN Summit Phuket, Thailand, 20 August 2024 – Layan Verde, a premium residential project in Phuket developed by VillaCarte Group, is set to be highlighted at the upcoming Megaprojects ASEAN Summit, scheduled for October 2-3 in Bangkok. This event is a forum for discussing infrastructure development in the […]
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Construction of bridge connecting Ho Chi Minh City with Dong Nai to finish earlier than planned The Nhon Trach Bridge project, connecting Ho Chi Minh City with neighboring Dong Nai Province, is now 80 percent complete and is expected to be finished by April 30 next year, four months ahead of schedule. This bridge, the […]
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Daewoo E&C eyeing $2.5 billion Vietnam LNG project in the central Thanh Hoa Province Five consortiums compete to win mega-sized contract South Korea’s first-tier contractor Daewoo Engineering & Construction (E&C) and the country’s energy firm SK E&S are eyeing a mega-sized power plant contract in Vietnam. Vietnamese media outlets reported on Aug. 19 that the […]
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CR3 Welcomes Gavin Ames THAILAND, 1 August 2024 – CR3 Group (“CR3”), a leading provider of energy engineering solutions serving world-class customers in energy production, chemical processing, power and other asset-intensive industries, today announces the appointment of Gavin Ames as its new General Manager for Thailand, effective 1 August 2024. With over two decades of […]
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Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport partially closes international departure passport control area, Zone 3, 4th Floor For the time being, all passengers can use remaining available counters for departure. To improve its flexibility and speed for passport control services, Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is installing new Automatic Channel systems and equipment, during 9 – 23 August 2024 and, […]
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CBA Expo 2024 and Concrete Expo Asia 2024 at Bangkok’s Bitec highlight latest in construction The latest advancements in mining machinery, tools and equipment, building materials and building technology from local and international exhibitors will be presented during the CBA Expo 2024 and Concrete Expo Asia 2024, which will take place at Bitec Hall 100, […]
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Expropriation for Bangkok’s new Orange Line to begin in Din Daeng district The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) is ready to expropriate land across seven communities in the Prachasongkhroh area of Bangkok’s Din Daeng district to enable construction of the western route of the Orange Line electric railway system, it says. However, following […]
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