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Online Reporters, Published on 11/08/2022
» Thailand and Malaysia have agreed to expedite the construction of land transport links at their border, to foster trade between the two countries.
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 02/01/2018
» With Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha pledging to call a general election some time in 2018 between September and December, the government is likely to be busy revving up the development of myriad big-ticket infrastructure projects.
Business, Published on 07/05/2019
» New technologies, political uncertainty and capability challenges are just some of the big challenges that will face infrastructure owners, investors, operators and planners over the coming year, according to a recent report by KPMG International.
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 26/02/2018
» Indonesian President Joko Widodo is facing a major setback after suspending construction of elevated toll roads and railway tracks following a string of recent construction accidents.
Business, Published on 13/08/2018
» After many years of working with clients trying to protect their industrial systems -- from oil refineries to railway systems -- you learn one thing: critical infrastructure needs special attention.
Business, Published on 25/03/2025
» Equity markets began the month of March on a weak footing as concerns over a potential economic slowdown in the United States intensified. Investor sentiment deteriorated further following an interview with President Donald Trump, in which he downplayed the recent market correction and refrained from ruling out a recession. Instead, he characterised the economy as undergoing a "transition period" that would require time before his policies yield tangible benefits.
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 07/02/2019
» Thailand saw significant economic and social progress in the past five years, especially in infrastructure development, according to a report by the National Economic and Social Development Commission (NESDC).
Business, Published on 07/05/2019
» The United States' increased desire to facilitate private investment into infrastructure projects in Southeast Asia will be a boon for the region, and Thailand has the opportunity to attract a good piece of the pie.
Oped, Published on 16/01/2026
» Infrastructure investment is booming. Around the world, governments are pouring trillions of dollars into roads, power grids, data centres, water systems, and housing, with many responding to intensifying climate shocks and the growing need for adaptation. Yet the construction industry -- the single largest force physically reshaping the planet -- is among the last major sectors to unlock all the benefits that digital technology offers. As a result, it accounts for about 21% of greenhouse-gas emissions, produces half of global landfill waste, and overspends by US$1.6 trillion a year.
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/02/2026
» Short-term economic stimulus measures introduced by the next government are expected to provide temporary relief, though sustainable growth will depend on continued infrastructure investment and policies that encourage long-term savings, says InnovestX Securities.