Unveils How Cross-disciplinary Design Shapes the Vibrant Design Scene in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 30 November 2023 – Design Spectrum, the public-facing platform of Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC), which is sponsored by Create Hong Kong of the Government of Hong …
Read More »WeWork Greater China Makes an Appearance at the 26th Beijing-Hong Kong Economic Cooperation Symposium
Connecting Beijing and Hong Kong with Innovative Workspace Services Platform HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 30 November 2023 – WeWork Greater China, a leading provider of office space services in the Greater China market with a global perspective, made an appearance at the 26th Beijing-Hong Kong Economic Cooperation …
Read More »Zero-emission Vehicle Innovator Wisdom Motor brings the Gulf nations’ first 12-meter Hydrogen City Bus in new cooperation to support the UAE’s green mobility agenda
Cooperation adds the UAE and GCC region to the company’s global footprint HONG KONG/ABU DHABI – Media OutReach – 30 November 2023 – As the world focuses on climate change in the coming weeks, Wisdom Motor, a technology company that designs and develops zero-emission commercial vehicles, today announced a cooperation …
Read More »Dubai announces ambitious clean energy initiative to electrify domestic manufacturing sector’s competitiveness and sustainability efforts
Landmark decarbonisation move, to be implemented from 1 January 2024, will advance D33 goals and Dubai’s green economy plans DEWA-led initiative will empower industries to pursue net-zero targets by allowing them to set up solar facilities matching their total connected load Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer: The initiative will increase Dubai’s …
Read More »Durian prices plunge 40% in a month
Ri6 durian prices grown in the Mekong Delta have plunged by 30-40% to VND50,000-55,000 ($2.13-2.34) per kilogram from early April. Prices in the localities of Tien Giang, Ben Tre and Can Tho, where the majority of the fruit is grown, have plummeted 70% from early February. Vendors say that prices …
Read More »Vietnam Actuarial Conference unveils new era of insurance industry
Phương Tiến Minh, CEO of Prudential Vietnam, presented his remarks at the Vietnam Actuarial Conference 2023 held in HCM City on November 23. — Photo courtesy of the company HCM CITY — Some 350 local and international experts engaged in discussions over a new era in Việt Nam’s insurance …
Read More »iPhone imports cost Vietnam $1.6B
iPhone imports cost Vietnam US$1.61 billion last year, equivalent to 46% of all phone imports. Total imports were up 10.5% to $3.5 billion, with Samsung, Oppo and Xiaomi accounting for most of the rest, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Samsung imports cost $940 million, and that of …
Read More »Korean Air starts direct flights to Phú Quốc Island
Korean Air begins flights to Việt Nam’s Phú Quốc Island as the country becomes a popular destination for South Korean travellers. — Photo Courtesy of Korean Air HCM CITY — South Korea’s national carrier, Korean Air, recently launched its inaugural flight to Phú Quốc island, a popular leisure destination for beachgoers, nature lovers and families. Phú Quốc …
Read More »Airlines buying planes for more int’l flights
Vietjet, Bamboo Airways and Vietravel Airlines are buying additional planes to open more international flights this year as the travel industry recovers from Covid. Vietravel Airlines, the youngest carrier in Vietnam, said it will receive three aircraft in the next quarter of this year to launch more international routes. The …
Read More »ASEAN Ceramics Expo 2023 under-way in Hà Nội
A booth at the ASEAN Ceramics Expo 2023. — Photo baove.congly.vn HÀ NỘI — The ASEAN Ceramics Expo 2023, Southeast Asia’s leading international exhibition of machinery, technology, and materials for manufacturing white-ware, heavy clay and advanced ceramics, is taking place in Hà Nội. The three-day exhibition has attracted more than 200 companies and brands from 19 countries, including …
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