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Thailand to Build Cruise Terminal to Meet Increase in Marine Tourism

Thailand to Build Cruise Terminal to Meet Increase in Marine Tourism

Thailand’s Marine Department has announced plans to revive the Cruise Terminal Development Project to meet the increase in marine tourism. The department has agreed to ...
Thailand Promotes Investment in Eastern Economic Corridor

Thailand Promotes Investment in Eastern Economic Corridor

Thailand is aiming to support an annual 5% gross domestic product (GDP) growth with a plan to generate THB 2.2 trillion THB (USD 64.9 billion) investment into five targeted ...
Techcombank and Personetics to Introduce a New Financial Solution in Vietnam

Techcombank and Personetics to Introduce a New Financial Solution in Vietnam

Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank) has partnered with Personetics, which provides financial data-driven personalization and customer ...
Envirotech to Build EVs in the Philippines

Envirotech to Build EVs in the Philippines

California-based Envirotech Vehicles Inc. (EVT) is investing USD 80 million to build a production plant in Clark Freeport Zone as it bets on the EV market’s growth potential ...
The Philippines Approves Two New Ecozones In Batangas and Bacolod

The Philippines Approves Two New Ecozones In Batangas and Bacolod

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) announced that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared two new economic zones located in Batangas province and Bacolod ...
PH-UK Renew Partnership On Climate, Nature Agenda

PH-UK Renew Partnership On Climate, Nature Agenda

The Philippines, through the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), renewed its partnership with the United Kingdom on climate and environment during the 3rd ...
More Dermatology Training Institutions Needed Outside Metro Manila

More Dermatology Training Institutions Needed Outside Metro Manila

According to the Philippine Dermatological Society (PDS), more training institutions in dermatology are needed outside the Philippine capital to meet the skin health concerns ...
Proposed USD 1.7 billion Upgrade for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Proposed USD 1.7 billion Upgrade for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport

A consortium composed of six Filipino conglomerates and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a US-based investment fund manager, has established the Manila International ...
Investments Pouring in for Vietnamese Shrimp Tech Business

Investments Pouring in for Vietnamese Shrimp Tech Business

Aqua-Spark, a global aquaculture investment fund based in the Netherlands, AgFunder, a global agrifood tech venture capital firm, and Son Tech Investment, a Vietnam-focused ...
Insurance Company EastWest Ageas Targets Low-Income Clients in the Philippines

Insurance Company EastWest Ageas Targets Low-Income Clients in the Philippines

Local insurance firm EastWest Ageas Insurance President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sjoerd Smeets said that with the lower level of financial literacy in the country ...
Philippines Projected to Increase Chicken and Beef Production and Imports in 2023

Philippines Projected to Increase Chicken and Beef Production and Imports in 2023

The Philippines is projected to increase chicken and beef production and imports in 2023 due to rising demand. However, pork output and shipments are expected to decline due ...
DocMed and Hoang Duc to Accelerate Digitalization of Vietnam’s Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

DocMed and Hoang Duc to Accelerate Digitalization of Vietnam’s Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

Hyphens Pharma International’s 1J5 DocMed Technology has partnered with the equity owners of Hoang Duc Pharmaceutical & Medical Supplies to establish a 51:49 joint ...

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