Wuthichart Kulyanamitra, governor of the State Railway of Thailand, said yesterday that the construction cost under the new design was also lower than the last projection of Bt530 billion.

However, he declined to go into detail on the new designs and new cost.

“We are considering the new designs recently submitted by the Chinese side,” he said.

“There is still a question left on the shares of investment from Thailand and China.” – The Nation