path forward for transit strategy under the spotlight

Path forward for transit strategy under the spotlight

While increased investment is anticipated in transit-oriented development, spurred by the new Law on Capital City and the Land Law, further enhancements are necessary to unlock the full potential of such projects.
tropical storm trami leaves at least 24 people dead in philippines

Tropical storm Trami leaves at least 24 people dead in Philippines

Widespread flooding and landslides caused by tropical storm Trami in the northeastern Philippines left at least 24 people dead on October 24, swept away cars and prompted authorities to scramble for motorboats to rescue trapped villagers.
gamuda secures biggest win to date in taiwan

Gamuda secures biggest win to date in Taiwan

Engineering and construction group Gamuda Berhad has secured its biggest win to date with the $988.5 million Xizhi Donghu Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) in Taiwan, marking the group’s seventh major infrastructure project on the island.
asean digital economy set to reach 2 trillion by 2030

ASEAN digital economy set to reach $2 trillion by 2030

ASEAN's digital economy is projected to become the world's fourth-largest by 2030, reaching approximately $2 trillion, solidifying the region's central role in the global digital transformation landscape.
growing opportunities for vietnamese students in new zealand

Growing opportunities for Vietnamese students in New Zealand

The Education New Zealand (ENZ), in collaboration with the New Zealand Embassy and Consulate General, hosted the 2024 New Zealand Education Fair in Hanoi on October 20.
thailand asks laos to waive visa fee at border checkpoints to boost tourism

Thailand asks Laos to waive visa fee at border checkpoints to boost tourism

Thailand’s Minister of Tourism and Sports Sorawong Thienthong on October 18 discussed with his Lao counterpart Suansavanh Viyaket a proposal to exempt the visa on arrival (VOA) fee of 1,000 THB (over 30 USD) at border checkpoints between the two countries.
dbp as top sustainability advocate in asia

DBP as top sustainability advocate in Asia

In the heart of the Philippines' financial landscape, the Development Bank of the Philippines stands tall as a beacon of sustainability with the distinction as "Top Sustainability Advocates in Asia " conferred by Malaysia -based MORS Group at the Asia Corporate Excellence and Sustainability Awards 2023.
debut of the inaugural nimo wave live show at thailand game show 2024 unveiling the commercial potential of music

Debut of the Inaugural NIMO WAVE LIVE SHOW at Thailand Game Show 2024, unveiling the commercial potential of music

The Thailand Game Show 2024 is successfully concluded on October 20, 2024 , at Exhibition Hall 3-4 of the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok, Thailand .
huawei appgallery returns to thailand game show 2024 with exciting lineup of activities and rewards to game lovers

HUAWEI AppGallery Returns to Thailand Game Show 2024 with Exciting Lineup of Activities and Rewards to Game Lovers

The largest gaming exhibition in Southeast Asia is happening now! HUAWEI AppGallery is thrilled to announce its return to the Thailand Game Show at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (Booth E2) from today until 20 October.
dynamic moves help china navigate economic landscape

Dynamic moves help China navigate economic landscape

Officials have expressed confidence in China's financial market and called for more efforts to ensure its constant stable development.
hikvision achieves t v rheinland green product mark as first in led display industry

Hikvision achieves TÜV Rheinland Green Product Mark as first in LED display industry

Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. ("Hikvision") announced that 16 of its LED display products received the Green Product Mark certification from TÜV Rheinland the first in the LED display industry achieving this distinction.
cuhk shenzhen reviews 10 years of achievements

CUHK-Shenzhen reviews 10 years of achievements

As The , marks its 10th anniversary, the institution has swiftly risen as a leading educational force in the Chinese mainland, carving a niche with its visionary educational philosophy, robust talent recruitment, interdisciplinary approach, internationalization, and whole-person development.
a rice value chain that can address climate change

A rice value chain that can address climate change

Following the first summer-autumn rice crop in three key Mekong Delta provinces, Tran Thu Ha, director of a project to transform the rice value chain to be more climate resilient, told VIR’s Oanh Do about the commitment from the SNV Netherlands Development Organisation to continue scaling up the model to help Vietnam craft a sustainable rice value chain.
assessing vietnams development landscape through 2024

Assessing Vietnam’s development landscape through 2024

Nguyen Thuy Hanh, Standard Chartered Vietnam’s CEO and head of Banking and Coverage, delves into Vietnam’s development this year.
vaa officially implements international financial reporting standards

VAA officially implements International Financial Reporting Standards

The Vietnam Federation of Accountants and Auditors (VAA), PwC Vietnam, and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) signed a cooperation agreement on the implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) on October 16.