Myanmar launches 1 GW solar tender – seeking proposals for 30 large-scale solar plants The country’s Ministry of Electricity and Energy is seeking proposals for 30 large-scale solar plants. The selected developers will be awarded 20-year power purchase agreements. Myanmar’s Ministry of Electricity and Energy (MOEE) has issued an invitation for PV developers to submit […]
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China-Laos railway drilling finished the Friendship Tunnel from northern Laos to the border line with China China Railway No. 2 Engineering Group (CREC-2) told Xinhua that it has drilled through the Friendship Tunnel from northern Laos to the border line with China on Wednesday. After 37 months of hard work, the China-Laos Railway Friendship Tunnel, […]
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Vietnam to invest $472 million in building HCMC Tan Son Nhat airport’s third terminal Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc agreed to a VND10.99 trillion ($472 million) investment for building the Tan Son Nhat airport’s third terminal. The state-run Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV), which manages 22 civil airports in the country, was approved to be […]
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Foreign firms have acquired dozens of solar and wind power plants in Vietnam Foreign investors have acquired dozens of solar and wind power plants in Vietnam, but officials say this is a normal practice in a market economy. Thai energy firm Gulf Group recently increased its ownership in two solar power plants in the southern […]
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Proud Real Estate commences construction of InterContinental Residences Hua Hin Luxury condominium on the last piece of beachfront land in Hua Hin, with “new normal” lifestyle features, that has already secured THB 1 billion in sales Proud Real Estate recently held the groundbreaking ceremony for their latest real estate development project, InterContinental Residences Hua Hin, […]
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The Giant Loaves of Bread in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta province of An Giang Believe it or not, the Vietnamese province of An Giang, in the Mekong Delta, is less known for its breathtaking natural attractions than for the giant loaves of bread that went viral online a couple of years back. It all started […]
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ADB Finances First Wind Power and Battery Storage Project in Thailand The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a THB235.55 million ($7.2 million equivalent) loan with Lomligor Company Limited (Lomligor), a subsidiary of BCPG Public Company Limited (BCPG), to finance a 10-megawatt (MW) wind power plant in southern Thailand. The project utilizes an integrated 1.88-megawatt-hour […]
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Myanmar’s Yangon industrial parks lure Singapore, Thai and Korean investors As there are 12 townships situated in municipal outskirts in Yangon Region, plans are underway to establish industrial zones in 11 township except Coco Island, said Yangon Region Chief Minister Phyo Min Thein. He said that there are keen investors from Singapore, Thailand and Korea. […]
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B.Grimm’s solar project in Cambodia’s in Serie Saophoan is 20 percent complete Thailand-based Energy Company B.Grimm Power said its solar project in Cambodia is 20 percent complete after the firm took over the project from a local power company late last year. B.Grimm completed the acquisition of local company Ray Power Supply Co Ltd last […]
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New Route 7 extension Pattaya to Maptaput set to open on 22 May 2020 – toll free for three months The much awaited extension to the Route 7 motorway – Pattaya to Maptaput – will finally be opened next Friday, May 22nd, reported 77kaoded. The road is part of projects costing 14.2 billion baht and […]
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