The retail market for mothers’ and babies’ items is rising in Vietnam due to the rising awareness of health issues in the country, especially among vulnerable populations like families with young children and newborns. In major cities, including Hanoi and...
Two months after it became available in supermarkets in Singapore, the ‘NEWBrew’ beer appears to have been well received by most consumers who have sampled it. First revealed in a collaboration between Singapore’s Water Agency, Public Utilities Board...
DFNN, Inc. signed an MOU with Nautilus Data Technologies (Nautilus) to collaborate and jointly assist each other in projects involving the development of a data center in the Freeport Area of Bataan. The MOU intends to focus on the use, supply, implementation, and...
According to Vietnam’s National Postal Development Strategy, all households in the country will have digital addresses by 2025. The strategy aims to make the postal industry a crucial component of the nation’s infrastructure. The plan also emphasizes the importance of...
In a recent working session between Vietnam’s Prime Minister and the Ministry of Transport (MOT), it has been affirmed that building 5,000 kilometers of expressway by 2030 would be an important political task. The development of highways in Vietnam during the past two...
A new Singapore-based research project, called the Accelerated, Manufacturing Platform for Engineered Nanomaterials (Ample), was launched in July. Funded by Singapore’s National Research Foundation’s Central Gap Fund, the project’s goal is to develop a manufacturing...
Filipino conglomerates have expressed interest in funding and building the Philippines’ first National Center for AI Research (N-CAIR) which was one of the components of the National AI Roadmap unveiled by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in May 2022....
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has just become a major proponent of one of the Philippines’ most extensive infrastructure projects, the North-South Commuter Railway Network. The North-South Commuter Railway Network (NSCR) is a 163km urban rail transit system that...
The Philippines and Israel have vowed to strengthen bilateral economic relations by signing the Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (IPPA), which could potentially bring the Philippines USD 150 million worth of investments from Israeli investors in 2022. The...
The City Government of Manila formally inaugurated the new PHP 2.3 Billion (USD 41 million) Bagong Ospital ng Maynila on June 24, 2022, after it broke ground on June 2020. The Bagong Ospital ng Maynila is a 10-storey, modern, tertiary hospital. It has a 384-bed...
Cosco Capital, Inc. has approved and signed a joint venture agreement with Siam Global House Public Company Limited to operate a one-stop warehouse for building and construction-related materials, home and garden decorative goods, home improvement goods, construction...
On the last week of June 2022, the Philippine Department of National Defense (DND) and South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) signed the PHP 30 billion (USD 533 million) offshore patrol vessel (OPV) contract, which seeks to provide six OPVs to the...
