Condo market in Phuket full of promise The Phuket condominium market is showing bright prospects in the Year of the Dragon and Kata and Karon will be the areas where enormous number of condominiums will mushroom, according to Knight Frank Thailand research.
Pattaya Mail Hua Hin inland area is now a key focus for developers due to increasing land costs in the coastal areas according to a property report on the Hua Hin residential market by Colliers International Thailand.
Developers focus on condo launches to boost presales Property firms plan a host of condominium project launches in order to boost first-half sales, in line with stronger demand growth than currently being experienced for low-rise |homes.
Thai Asean News Network The Agency for Real Estate Affairs has predicted that the real estate market will grow this year due to the expanding economy and buyers' higher purchasing power.
Sansiri goes for all market segments Developer budgets Bt24 bn for 44 projects worth Bt46 bn this year
Levy on Chinese citric acid to continue Thailand will continue to collect anti-dumping duties on citric acid imports from China for another five years, after finding the volume of exports to Thailand still high, despite the high levy in the past five years.
DSI plans foreigner proxy firm crackdown The Department of Special Investigation will crack down on foreigners, some of whom are gangsters, who illegally exploit loopholes to operate businesses which are normally off-limits to them.