Smart Cities Considered in Eastern Economic Corridor

Smart Cities Considered in Eastern Economic Corridor

Nov 2, 2020

As of October 2020, Thailand has welcomed 277 investment projects in its Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), a development project that aims to transform the country’s eastern provinces into an economic hub, attracting USD 5.3 billion in investments this year....
Vietnam to Start Construction for Long Thanh International Airport

Vietnam to Start Construction for Long Thanh International Airport

Nov 2, 2020

The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) commenced construction work for the new Long Thanh International Airport in December 2020. This is an airport development project planned 40 km east of Ho Chi Minh City to alleviate traffic congestion at Tan Son Nhat...
Indonesia to Expand Lombok International Airport

Indonesia to Expand Lombok International Airport

Nov 2, 2020

As part of the Indonesian government’s effort to enhance tourism, the country looks to expand the airport of Lombok: Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International. The project is estimated to be worth USD 700 million and it will be conducted via a public-private partnership...
Companies Join Hands for Transit-Oriented Developments in Indonesia

Companies Join Hands for Transit-Oriented Developments in Indonesia

Oct 1, 2020

Sinar Mas Land and Mitbana (a joint venture fund management company of Mitsubishi and Surbana Jurong) have entered into a strategic partnership to build transit-oriented developments (“TODs”) in Bumi Serpong Damai (BSD) City, Indonesia. Sinar Mas is a leading...
Construction of Malolos-Clark Railway Project to Start End of 2020

Construction of Malolos-Clark Railway Project to Start End of 2020

Oct 1, 2020

The construction of the Malolos-Clark portion of the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) will soon start following the signing of three civil works contracts amounting to PHP 84.9 billion (US$ 1.75 billion) in October 2020. In an online press release, Philippine...