Thai solar power company SPCG Pcl (MAI:SPCG) saw its 2015 net profit jump to THB 2.47 billion (USD 69m/EUR 62m), up by 30% year-on-year. SPCG currently operates 36 solar farms in Thailand, totaling 260 MW of capacity. Not all of them were fully operational in 2014 so electricity sales were lower and, in turn, profitability […]
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Taiwanese firm Neo Solar Power Corp (TPE:3576), or NSP, is looking for a sector player in Vietnam interested in setting up a joint venture (JV) for between 600 MWp and 800 MWp of PV panel production capacity there, DigiTimes said Wednesday. So far, Vina Solar has emerged as the best partner for the job, unnamed […]
Continue ReadingThe office market and upmarket residential developments will continue to be good investments this year due to limited supply and strong demand amid the sluggish economy and rising asset prices, according to property consultant CBRE (Thailand). Aliwassa Pathnadabutr, CBRE’s managing director, said despite the overall sluggishness of the Thai economy, property prices would keep rising, […]
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Lead Quantity Surveyor wanted. Mixed use development (Hotel, Convention Centre, Retail) in Colombo, Sri Lanka. 2 years duration. Contact Jason Jason Horan Senior Technical Recruiter LL (Cork): +353 (0)21 4297900 LL (Dublin): +353 (0)1 6087747 jason.horan@peglobal.net
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Starting 20 March 2016, foreigners who overstay in Thailand for more than 90 days will be banned from re-entering the country as part of the immigration bureau’s new measure to tighten up security against ill-intent elements. Under the new measure, foreigners overstaying in Thailand who willingly surrender to the authorities will be treated differently from […]
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Savills has expanded in Thailand by appointing a new associate and claims the alliance is the first of its kind between two leading real estate advisors in Thailand. The connection with Bangkok-based Nexus Property Consultants Co. Ltd. increases Savills’ presence in South East Asia to 59 operations across 17 countries in the region and boosts […]
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Bhutan is developing wind and solar to reduce its reliance on hydropower and reduce electricity imports every winter In a small traditional ceremony, the Prime Minister of Bhutan, Tshering Tobgay inaugurated the country’s first wind turbines in Rubesa gewog – a group of villages in the western district of Wangduephodrang. Although the installation involved only […]
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The progress of work on the new parliament building is only 18% complete and contractors will again miss their year-end deadline, which comes after a one-year extension granted earlier. The extended construction period of 387 days, given to Sino-Thai Engineering & Construction Plc late last year, appears to have helped little, according to National Legislative […]
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BOLIKHAMSAI, 16 February 2016: The construction of the 5th Lao-Thai Mekong Friendship Bridge, which will connect Bolikhamsai province in Lao PDR to Thailand’s Bung Kan province, should begin in 2019. Lao News Agency quoted Department of Public Works and Transport’s Road Management Division head, Vixay Phoumy, saying the survey and design of the bridge is […]
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