The second Thailand-Myanmar Friendship Bridge linking Thailand’s Mae Sot district and Myanmar’s border city of Myawaddy on the Thai-Myanmar border has been officially opened to facilitate cross-border transport of goods and people. Thai authorities expect the bridge...
On 4 April, 2019 in Bangkok, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and major development financiers launched a facility, called the ‘ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility’, to spur in green Infrastructure...
Names of the bidders for U-Tapao Airport And the Eastern Airport City Project were revealed when the Royal Thai Navy, which manages Rayong’s U-Tapao airport, unsealed the bid envelopes for the project that is valued at about THB 290 billion (USD 9.1 billion)....
Constant Energy, a renewable electricity generation and storage investment platform with offices in Thailand and France, announced on 29 March that it has executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Siam Cement Group (SCG) to deploy 50 MW of solar PV plants...
During the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Central Bank Governors’ Meeting in Chiang Rai, Thailand, several cross-border initiatives on cross-border payment linkages and financial innovations involving Thailand were showcased: Interoperable QR...
PTT Plc, Thailand’s stater-owned oil and gas conglomerate, has formed a consortium with Gulf Energy Development Plc (Gulf), one of the leading Energy producers in Thailand, to submit bids for developing two megaprojects in the Eastern Economic Corridor...
RS Media & Publishing Company (RS Media) has moved its business category in the Stock Exchange of Thailand from “media & publishing” to “commerce” with effect from March 29. RS Media operates satellite television stations and radio stations and organizing...
Suntory PepsiCo Beverage (Thailand) Company Limited or SPBT, producer and distributor of the most popular beverages under Suntory and PepsiCo, is further expanding its array of refreshment products with the introduction of a new beverage, ‘goodmood’. The new product...
The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA) of Thailand has entered into partnerships with several companies specializing in Internet-of-Things (IoT) technologies. These companies will collaborate with DEPA to help forward the Thai government’s Thailand 4.0...
BOSA-Thayaan Aircraft Service Company (BTAS) has become the first aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) organization to be approved under the Royal Thai Government’s (RTG) Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) initiative. The EEC’s vision for the aviation and...
Scania, a Swedish manufacturer of commercial vehicles, launched a new assembly facility for trucks and bus chassis in the Bangkok Free Trade Zone. The new factory, which also holds a Manufacturing facility for truck cabs, is the biggest investment in production that...
The government of Thailand is aiming for completion of the Thai-Sino high-speed railway project, linking Bangkok and Nong Khai, a Thai province on the border with Laos, by 2023, so that it can connect to another fast rail project in Laos, the Laos-China rail link...
