network propels smart city schemes

Network propels smart city schemes

Amid the ongoing Fourth Industrial Revolution, Vietnam is taking advantage of the ASEAN Smart Cities Network in order to formulate several policies on building smart cities and attracting deeper investment.
real estate market scenario for 2020 capital flows continue to suburban eco cities

Real estate market scenario for 2020: capital flows continue to suburban eco-cities

With their massive land funds and ample investment inflows for transport infrastructure development, the suburban cities surrounding Ho Chi Minh City are projected to become the next hotspot for investors and buyers.
smarter thinking required for smart city creation in vietnam

Smarter thinking required for smart city creation in Vietnam

Vietnam is considering smart city development as one of its key impetuses for economic growth in the years to come. Tran Quoc Thai, vice director of the Ministry of Construction’s Urban Development Agency, writes about the opportunities and hurdles in developing smart cities awaiting the country in the new year.
set for the next industrial revolution

Set for the next industrial revolution

Machine learning and AI can play a powerful role in helping connected cities become smarter, cleaner, and more efficient. Guido Jouret, chief digital officer of ABB, discusses how advanced analytical systems can optimise smart city operations, from waste disposal and transportation to energy distribution.
hcm city strives for smart schools

HCM City strives for “smart” schools

Ho Chi Minh City’s education sector plans to enhance the application of IT in management, teaching, testing, and student assessment, said Le Thanh Liem, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee.
capitaland vietnam and surbana jurong partner for sustainable and smart city solutions

CapitaLand Vietnam and Surbana Jurong partner for sustainable and smart city solutions

CapitaLand Vietnam and Surbana Jurong on December 19 signed an MoU with the aim to collaborate and develop sustainable and smart city solutions for CapitaLand Vietnam’s real estate projects.
high performance takes huawei 11 spots higher on 2019 fortune 500

High performance takes Huawei 11 spots higher on 2019 Fortune 500

Huawei announced on December 17 in Hanoi that the company has ranked 61st on the Fortune Global 500 list this year, representing an 11-point jump from last year and an impressive 68-point leap from 2017 thanks to its good business results.
becamex leading the smart and green infrastructure development wave

Becamex: leading the smart and green infrastructure development wave

Throughout 40 years of development, Becamex has always been a leading brand in industrial infrastructure – and the corporation is transforming itself in the southern province of Binh Duong to reach new heights of   dynamism, creativity, and perfection.
hcm city learns experience in urban development in thailand

HCM City learns experience in urban development in Thailand

A delegation of Ho Chi Minh City led by Standing Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Tran Luu Quang have paid visits to Thailand and Malaysia to learn experience in development of smart cities and prevention of flooding and traffic jams.
asia horasis 2019 vietnam as a rising investment destination

ASIA HORASIS 2019 – Vietnam as a rising investment destination

ASIA HORASIS 2019 held in Binh Duong New City was closed on November 26 after a three-day economic development forum for developing countries with the participation of more than 1,000 CEOs, company leaders, and speakers from 60 countries and territories.
smart city the start of a new legacy

Smart City: The start of a new legacy

Primarily located on the route directly linking Hanoi city centre and Noi Bai International Airport, the Smart City project is a stepping stone towards Vietnam’s socio-economic development ambitions. At the same time, it will also form a new gateway connecting trade between Vietnam and other countries in the region and the world.
pm nguyen xuan phuc attends groundbreaking ceremony of smart city in busan

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc attends groundbreaking ceremony of smart city in Busan

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on November 24 attended the ground-breaking ceremony of a smart city in Gangseo district, Busan city, the Republic of Korea.
smart success in store for binh duong

Smart success in store for Binh Duong

With more than 30 forums organised since 2005, HORASIS continues to offer the opportunity for developing countries, and localities such as the southern province of Binh Duong, to collaborate with other global partners.
becamex idc industrial park plans gather pace

Becamex IDC industrial park plans gather pace

Becamex IDC Corporation, the leading group in the southern province of Binh Duong, is continuing its work towards establishing both a science and hi-tech industrial park and a special railway, which will provide the foundations for developing the province into a smart city with increased labour capacity and more added value.
siemens tech helping to preserve cultural landmarks

Siemens tech helping to preserve cultural landmarks

Siemens technologies have gone the extra mile in turning historical buildings into smarter and friendlier facilities for all.