The mixed use Spinnaker development in Pattaya which was to have a separate hotel and residential components has now been integrated into a single 42 story complex. A new plan sees the 115 apartments and 260 room merged into one high rise. Individual purchasers can enter a rental pool arrange for the property which is […]
Continue ReadingA state news agency says construction will start this month on a railway from southern China to Laos, further connecting the country with its Southeast Asian neighbours. The official Xinhua News Agency reported Friday that the 530-kilometre railway will connect Xishuangbanna city in the southern province of Yunnan to Vientiane, the capital of Laos. Work […]
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Thailand’s high-end property developer Raimon Land has awarded the piling contract for its latest development 185 Rajadamri to Pylon Public Co., Ltd. The piling work commenced last Monday and will be completed in January 2011. Officially launched in September, the project has been attracting potential buyers among Thais and the expatriate community. To date, 30 […]
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An Integrated Operating & Services Platform Is Fully in Place Today marks a key milestones for Colliers International in Asia Pacific as the offices in the region launch the new global brand. Oct 07, 2010 – The global rebranding is a critical step in the integration of its operating platform and service lines. It began […]
Continue ReadingCAT Telecom is considering blacklisting Marubeni (Thailand) and the Chinese equipment supplier ZTE for missing the March deadline for completing a national optical-fibre backbone network worth 2.1 billion baht. The default on the backbone network contract had resulted in extensive damage to the state telecom enterprise, said CAT. President Jirayuth Rungsrithong said the CAT board […]
Continue ReadingThe European hotel management company Langham Hotels International hopes its aggressive expansion in China will support its properties in Thailand. China is an important market for Langham, said Bob van den Oord, the company’s vice-president for sales and marketing. It strongly believes that Langham will be well received in China where people like European brands. […]
Continue ReadingA Space buyers claim promises are not met Residents of the a Space Asok-Ratchada condominium developed by SET-listed Areeya Property Plc will file a court case seeking a halt to the development of a 39-storey condo in front of their homes. The site, where residents were told a community mall was planned, and a roof […]
Continue ReadingFast emerging Hawaiian based hotel management company Outrigger are re-organizing their Phuket Asia regional office to manage their Australia and South Pacific properties. Two hotels in Australia and one in Fiji are already operating along with a development pipeline.
Continue ReadingBangkok‘s retail property sector had a generally positive performance in the third quarter, supported by the recovering economy and property markets, according to the global real estate firm DTZ. The improvement in sentiment helped fuel increasing interest from both domestic and international retailers. There was no new supply in both downtown and midtown areas in […]
Continue ReadingCentara Hotels & Resorts, a member of the Dubai-based Luxury Hotels by Dnata, is opening a brand-new hotel in Phuket on October 15 – the Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket. Designed in a colonial style with Sino-Portuguese architecture, the Centara Grand Beach Resort is Centara’s fourth property in Phuket. The resort is one of the […]
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