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Five conditions for terminating high-speed train contract as EECO to decide CP’s fate on July 15
Five conditions for terminating high-speed train contract as EECO to decide CP’s fate on July 15
THURSDAY, JULY 02, 2026
The high-speed rail project linking three airports — Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-Tapao — began its bidding process in 2018. The CP Group won the bid after seeking 117.226 billion baht in state co-investment, and the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) signed the contract with Asia Era One Co Ltd, in which CP Group is the major shareholder, on October 24, 2019CP seeks state solution for three-airport rail after 12bn-baht investment
CP seeks state solution for three-airport rail after 12bn-baht investment
WEDNESDAY, JULY 01, 2026
CP Group reaffirms its commitment to the high-speed rail link connecting three airports, while seeking a fair path forward with the stateCP funding setback puts EEC high-speed rail contract at risk
CP funding setback puts EEC high-speed rail contract at risk
TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026
SRT says Asia Era One has been unable to secure financing for the three-airport high-speed rail project, leaving contract revision or termination as the final optionsAnutin takes back EEC to lead new investment push, source says
Anutin takes back EEC to lead new investment push, source says
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2026
A Government House source says Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will personally oversee the EEC to reposition it as Thailand’s flagship investment project, denying conflict with Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn or links to the three-airport rail dispute.Phiphat says he was not informed before losing EEC oversight
Phiphat says he was not informed before losing EEC oversight
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2026
Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn says he was not told in advance that his EEC oversight would be revoked, denying a reduced role or Bhumjaithai rift.Thai Cabinet notes neutral ENSO before El Niño, sets 9 water measures
Thai Cabinet notes neutral ENSO before El Niño, sets 9 water measures
SUNDAY, JUNE 14, 2026
EEC reservoir levels were reported at 39-52%, as the Cabinet acknowledged nine measures to prepare for heavy rain, floods, runoff, landslides and dry spells in 2026.Three factors drive Thai industrial estate land demand to five-quarter high
Three factors drive Thai industrial estate land demand to five-quarter high
SUNDAY, JUNE 07, 2026
Colliers Thailand says BOI incentives, US tariff pressure and rising logistics costs pushed Thai industrial estate land take-up to a five-quarter high.EEC Board approves 72bn-baht private investment plan for new smart city
EEC Board approves 72bn-baht private investment plan for new smart city
SATURDAY, JUNE 06, 2026
The EEC Board has approved a 72.04-billion-baht private investment framework for EECiti infrastructure and endorsed urgent tax measures for U-Tapao Airport and Eastern Aviation City.High-speed rail contract heads for key EEC policy test
High-speed rail contract heads for key EEC policy test
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
Thailand’s long-delayed three-airport high-speed rail project faces a key EEC review as contract talks with Asia Era One continueNew Bang Pakong River bridge opens to ease Bangkok-bound traffic and support EEC growth
New Bang Pakong River bridge opens to ease Bangkok-bound traffic and support EEC growth
THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2026
The Department of Highways has opened a new 349.5-million-baht Bang Pakong River bridge on Highway 3702 in Chachoengsao to improve Bangkok-bound travel, ease bottlenecks and boost logistics in the EEC.