Bangkok the World’s Next Mega-City

In the coming years, Bangkok will full of numerouse mega projects that will shape the city to be the world class destination. Below is the example of mega projects;

1) ONE BANGKOK

Source: One Bangkok

Project Detail: A new global landmark destination is a fully integrated district in the heart of the city over 104 Rai of land. Once completed, it will enhance the 'country's stature on the world stage. One Bangkok's Gross Floor Area of 1.83 million sqm will comprise of five Grade A office towers, five luxury hotels, three luxurious residential towers, four distinctive retail precincts, and cultural spaces. The first phase is scheduled to open in 2021, while the entire project is expected to complete in 2025.

Location: The corner of Rama 4 Road and Wireless Road

Developer: TCC Assets (Thailand) Co Ltd and Frasers Centrepoint Ltd

2) THE PARQ 

Source:The PARQ

Project Detail: The PARQ mix-use project over a 24-Rai of land combines of premium-grade office, retail, and leisure space. At the integration of innovative architecture, sustainable design, and fully integrated building, The PARQ redefine what it means to work, live, and play in Bangkok.

Location: Rama IV Road nearby Queen Sirikit National Convention Center

Developer: TCC Assets (Thailand) Co Ltd and Frasers Centrepoint Ltd.

3) KING POWER MAHANAKHORN (BANGKOK OBSERVATION TOWER)

Project Detail: Towering at 314 meters above the western bank of the Chao Phraya River is a new landmark as the Thailand highest observatory deck. It expected to be among the world’s ten tallest structures. Visitors can start the observatory for 360-view of Bangkok skyline.

Location: Sathorn

Developer: King Power and PACE development

4) DUSIT CENTRAL PARK

Source: Dusit Central Park

Project Detail: The unique mixed-use project at the center of CBD, Silom area, will feature the concept “Here for Bangkok.” This project aims to be a significant lifestyle and business integrations by comprising of luxury residences, a state-of-the-art office tower, a high-end shopping complex, and the reimaging of Dusit Thani Bangkok.  

Location: A corner of Silom Road and Rama 4 Road (opposite of Lumpini Park)

Developer: Central Pattana Holding and Dusit Thani

5) THE GRAND RAMA 9 TOWER

Source: G Land

Project Detail: Grand Rama 9 Tower is a mega-tall skyscraper which will become the tallest building in Thailand and the whole of Southeast Asia. The magnificent super tower will be a house of office space, a six-star hotel, fine dining, and Thailand’s first 24-hour office facilities. It’s estimated to be completed by 2021.

Location: Rama 9 Road

Developer: G-LAND

6) ICON SIAM

Source: ICON SIAM

Project Detail: ICONSIAM is a mixed-use development on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. Currently, it is Bangkok’s newest and fanciest shopping mall. It includes a mega shopping mall, indoor floating market, Takashimaya, hotels, and residences.

Location: Charoen Nakhon (along Chao Phraya River)

Developer: Siam Piwat Co, Magnolia Quality Development Corporation and Charoen Pokphand Group

7) EMSPHERE

Source: EMSPHERE

Project Detail: The EM District projects include the three shopping malls, namely, Emporium, Emquartier, and Emsphere. They will serve as an iconic area of world-class shopping, business, office, residential, and entertainment along Sukhumvit Road. 

Location: Phrom Phong, Sukhumvit Road

Developer: Siam Piwat Co