Thailand turns to South Korea for major projects


Suksit Srichomkwan, deputy secretary-general to the Thai prime minister. — The Korea Herald

SEOUL: As Thailand advances a sweeping plan to transform Asia’s logistics landscape, it is inviting South Korean firms to participate in its one trillion baht or about US$30.5bil infrastructure initiative: the Land Bridge.

The massive plan, spearheaded by the Thai government, aims to connect Chumphon on the Gulf of Thailand with Ranong on the Andaman coast via a 90km overland corridor of highways, railways and two deep-sea ports.

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