CONSTRUCTION of the Thepa coal-fired power plant is set to begin in the second quarter of next year, the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) said, even though many locals have refused to sell their land despite facing threats. Egat has so far insisted that it will build the 2,200-megawatt power plant in Songkhla’s Thepa […]
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Hanoi Tourist has recently signed an agreement with South Korea’s Global Consultant Network for the development of a US$500 million sports complex in the capital city, Thanh Nien News Online reported on Tuesday. The sports complex, to be located in Soc Son district and covers a massive area of 1,200 hectares, will incorporate a horse […]
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Thailand’s industrial estate developer Amata Corp is planning enter in Myanmar by 2020. On the energy sector, two companies from Thailand and Singapore are preparing to invest $400 million in solar energy. Industrial estate developer Amata preps to enter Myanmar Thailand’s leading industrial estate developer, Amata Corp is eying to expand to Myanmar by 2020. […]
Continue ReadingDear Members and Guests, To assist for a greater understanding of arbitration and ADR both within Thailand and internationally, the Commission on Arbitration and ADR of ICC Thailand is holding the arbitration dinner talk on “The Right To Be Heard In International Arbitration” by Prof. Dr. Colin Ong and Mr. Lawrence Teh on Monday 12 […]
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Golden Land Property Development Pcl, the Thailand-based residential developer, is planning to set up a new real estate investment trust with the 4.7-billion-baht assets ($135.8 million) in 2018. The main asset it will turn into the REIT is FYI center, which comprise a 3.6-billion-baht office building and a 1.1-billion-baht hotel. “Currently, the office building has […]
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Thai developer Gunkul Engineering has secured financing to build three wind farms with a combined 170MW in Thailand. The funds will support the 60MW Wayu, 60MW Greenovation and the 50MW Korat wind projects, owner´s representative Modern Energy Management said without giving more details. The Wayu project in Nakhon Ratchasima province is expected to be completed […]
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MEM has been working with Gunkul Engineering to bring three wind power projects to financial close. Once complete, the wind farms will contribute 170MW to the grid – nearly doubling Thailand’s total wind energy capacity. Modern Energy Management (MEM), a specialist in delivering project lifecycle certainty to renewable energy developers, financiers and investors, has been […]
Continue ReadingThe Laos-China Railway Project is likely to bring such benefits to the Lao PDR as strong economic infrastructure, the achievement of cooperation and connectivity strategies, increased foreign investment, and reduced production costs, a recently released report prepared by Lao Ministry of Public Works and Transports said. The Laos-China Railway Project will ensure that the Lao […]
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Held alongside Asian Construction Week, from 21-23 September, more than 25,000 square metres of the newest innovative products will be showcased at Concrete Asia this year Concrete Asia 2016 is an international exhibition and conference for concrete and building construction professionals with a focus on the industry’s latest technologies and techniques. Held alongside Asian Construction […]
Continue ReadingAFTER A LONG DELAY, the Sino-Thai high-speed railroad scheme looks set to shift into gear by year-end with Thailand funding all of the civil engineering work. The Cabinet yesterday gave the nod to a framework of cooperation between the Thai and Chinese governments to develop high-speed railways from Map Ta Phut to Nong Khai and […]
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