First housing project in Vietnam’s Khánh Hòa province allowed to sell apartments to foreigners HÀ NÔI — The Scenia Bay Complex became the first housing project in Khánh Hòa Province allowed to sell apartments to foreigners, according to a recent announcement of the provincial Department of Construction. Located at No. 25, 26 Phạm Văn Đồng […]
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Feasibility study of Thailand’s Phase 2 high-speed three-airport rail plan ready next month Phase 2 covers the 190-kilometre Rayong-Chantaburi-Trat extension The State Railway of Thailand has hired a consultant to conduct a feasibility study on the plan to build Phase 2 of the high-speed rail system linking three international airports, said SRT Special Project chief […]
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Thai immigration clarifies situation for tourists and long term visa holders during amnesty period Thailand’s Immgiration Bureau have released more details regarding the visa amnesty. An infographic shared on Friday confirms the extension of the visa amnesty to 26 September 2020. Immigration also clarified the situation for tourists and those staying in Thailand on tourist […]
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B.Grimm Power initiates development of the world’s largest hybrid power supply system to serve U-tapao airport and the Eastern Airport City (EAC) SET-listed B.Grimm Power, Thailand’s top power generation firm by capacity, has started development of the world’s largest hybrid power supply system to serve U-tapao airport and the Eastern Airport City (EAC). The company […]
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Keppel consortium bags Bangkok cooling system contract worth over 7.5b baht A UNIT of Keppel Corporation is part of a consortium of three companies that was awarded a contract worth more than 7.5 billion baht (S$329 million) for a district cooling system (DCS) in Bangkok. The unit, Keppel DHCS, is a DCS service provider that […]
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Vietnam’s Central province of Ninh Thuan seeks to compensate nuclear loss with more LNG power Ninh Thuan has proposed that it develops another 4,600 MW plant using liquefied natural gas (LNG), making up for shelved nuclear energy plans. The original plan to have 4,600 MW of nuclear power developed in the province was abandoned by […]
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Thailand’s Transport Minister to continue fight against Hopewell compensation award While accepting the decision of Thailand’s Supreme Administrative Court, ordering the Transport Ministry and State Railway of Thailand (SRT) to pay 24 billion baht in compensation to Hopewell Thailand, Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob announced today (Thursday) that the Ministry will fight on, with another case […]
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Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) launches first “Amazing Thailand eBook” for more than 200 amazing Thai destinations The Tourism Authority of Thailand has compiled more than 200 of its amazing destination brochures, leaflets, books, maps, and media covering all aspects of Thai tourism into one easily-searchable eBook platform to make it easy for visitors to […]
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Tops supermarket unveils new format in Bangkok’s Central Plaza Westgate Bangkok’s Tops Market Westgate has undergone a major renovation designed to position the supermarket as the “most complete premium lifestyle supermarket in Thailand”. The revamp features six “magnet” zones introducing more than 40,000 globally sourced products and focused on meeting a broad range of target […]
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Bangkok property market takes $4.8B hit The virus crisis has wiped a whopping 150 billion baht ($4.8 billion) off the value of the residential market in Bangkok and surrounding provinces, Krungthai Bank Pcl research revealed on July 16. Meanwhile, the reservation rate for new apartments and houses fell from 20 per cent in the fourth […]
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