This blog post explores the challenges and opportunities in the construction industry for 2025, highlighting a 0.65% rise in material costs and a 0.39% increase in overall construction costs during Q1. It discusses strategies like prefabrication, specification optimization, and eco-efficient design to manage costs and maintain margins. The post also identifies profitable opportunities in townhouses, low-rise homes, and value-engineered condos, particularly in areas with stron

This blog post presents a case study on how Thailand's Board of Investment (BOI), Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), and Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) can help electronics manufacturers reduce time-to-market. It highlights the benefits of tax relief, duty exemptions, faster permitting, and optimized logistics through Free Zones and area-based incentives. The post also provides a 12-week execution blueprint for setting up operations efficiently in Thailand.

This blog post explains the importance of cultural due diligence for businesses entering or optimizing in Asian markets. It highlights how understanding local cultures, communication styles, regulatory requirements, and partnership norms is essential for success. The article provides a practical 90-day roadmap for implementing cultural due diligence and offers actionable steps to help businesses navigate Asia’s diverse business landscape.

This blog post compares the Foreign Business License (FBL) and BOI Promotion paths for foreign founders planning hospitality projects in Thailand. It outlines key differences in ownership, tax incentives, compliance, and timelines, helping founders choose the right structure for their hotel, resort, or mixed-use venture. The post also provides a decision framework, document checklists, and common pitfalls to avoid, ensuring a smooth setup process tailored to Thailand's regula

This blog post explores the financial and operational benefits of sustainable fit-outs in Thailand and ASEAN. It highlights how greener designs reduce energy and water costs, improve indoor environmental quality, and align with certifications like TREES and LEED. The post provides a practical playbook for integrating sustainability into space planning, MEP, material selection, and procurement, ensuring measurable savings and compliance with local regulations.

This blog post provides a clear roadmap for obtaining permits and approvals for property development in Thailand. It covers zoning checks, essential pre-design studies, core municipal approvals, special permits, and strategies to avoid common delays. The article concludes with a practical checklist and explains how AD ASIA Consulting can manage the entire permitting process from planning to occupancy

The blog post highlights the importance of project management across various business sectors, emphasizing how proper planning and communication prevent conflicts and ensure success. It addresses the misconception that project management is an unnecessary expense, explaining how it optimizes resources to achieve objectives within time and budget constraints.

Project Planning and Risk Management" explores modern approaches to managing construction projects effectively. It highlights the importance of strategic project planning, advanced risk management techniques, and the adoption of innovative practices to ensure smooth execution. The post emphasizes how these methods contribute to efficiency, cost control, and successful project outcomes in the construction industry

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