Thailand Plans New Private Shipping Line

Thailand Plans New Private Shipping Line

Oct 23, 2021

Bloomberg has reported that Thailand is planning to launch a national shipping company in 2022 in order to enhance its trade capabilities, reduce transport costs and become a bigger player in global logistics. According to Thailand’s Transport Minister, the shipping...
Vietnam Approves New Master Plan on Seaport System

Vietnam Approves New Master Plan on Seaport System

Oct 23, 2021

In September 2021, Vietnam’s deputy prime minister signed a decision approving the development plan of a seaport system in 2021-2030, with a long-term goal of 2050. Under the master plan, Vietnam’s marine infrastructure will be expanded in terms of capacity and...
Indonesia to Introduce Two New Special Economic Zones in Batam

Indonesia to Introduce Two New Special Economic Zones in Batam

Aug 28, 2021

Indonesia has announced plans to establish two new special economic zones (SEZs) in Batam. The new SEZs, Nongsa Digital Park and Batam Aero Technic, are being developed to support a number of industries in the island city. While the Nongsa Digital Park places emphasis...
IJM Constructions Awarded Contract for East Coast Rail Link Project

IJM Constructions Awarded Contract for East Coast Rail Link Project

Aug 28, 2021

IJM Construction, a wholly-owned subsidiary of IJM Corp Bhd, a Malaysia-based leading infrastructure, property, manufacturing, and plantations company has been awarded a contract for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project in Temerloh, Pahang, Malaysia. The value of...
Metro Clark to Bring More Business Opportunities to Luzon

Metro Clark to Bring More Business Opportunities to Luzon

Aug 28, 2021

Metro Clark, the former location of a US military base in the Philippines, is now being transformed into a premier business district in Luzon that can serve as an alternative to Metro Manila. Metro Clark offers an attractive prospect to local and foreign investors,...