U-Tapao Airport and Eastern Airport City Project Bidders Revealed

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 to Deploy 50 MW Solar for SCG Cement Factories

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...

PTT, Gulfs Team up on EEC Ports

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 Company to Focus on Retail Sector Business

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...

Companies Betting on Healthier Beverages in Thailand

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...

New MRO Joint Venture Launched in Thailand’s EEC

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 Opens New Assembly Facility in Thailand

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...

Thai Government Aiming for Completion of Laos Rail Link by 2023

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...

Thailand Board of Investment Approves 5 Large Projects

The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) has approved investment incentives for five projects with a total investment of value of over USD 1.3 billion. The projects include: 1. A W (Thailand) Co., Ltd., was granted investment promotion incentives for its automatic...

Thailand is Building the Largest Floating Solar Farms in the World

Thailand is planning to build the largest floating solar farms in the world, aiming at boosting the country’s production of renewable Energy. The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) is scheduled to launch 16 solar farms that will have a combined...