Thailand Land Bridge: $28 Billion Corridor to Bypass Malacca Strait

Thailand Land Bridge: $28 Billion Corridor to Bypass Malacca Strait

Thailand’s $28B Land Bridge connects the Andaman Sea and Gulf of Thailand, boosting trade, jobs, and regional influence while facing environmental and geopolitical challenges. Thailand is moving forward with a transformative infrastructure initiative: the Thailand Land Bridge, valued at nearly 1 trillion Thai baht (approximately $28 billion USD). The project aims to connect the Andaman … Read more

Thailand’s $28 Billion Kra Canal: A Bold Vision to Bypass the Strait of Malacca

Thailand's $28 Billion Kra Canal: A Bold Vision to Bypass the Strait of Malacca

Thailand’s $28B Kra Canal could bypass the Malacca Strait, boosting trade and economy, but environmental and geopolitical hurdles delay the mega-project. Thailand’s proposed $28 billion Kra Canal, also called the Thai Canal, represents one of Southeast Asia’s most ambitious infrastructure visions. This planned waterway would cut across the narrow Isthmus of Kra in southern Thailand, … Read more