New Centralized Cooling System in Tampines

New Centralized Cooling System in Tampines

As part of a project by Temasek Holdings and government-owned electricity and gas distribution company SP Group, seven buildings in Tampines – Central Tampines Mall, Telepark, Century Square, Tampines 1, OCBC Tampines Centre Two, Our Tampines Hub and UOB Tampines...
Thailand to Complete the Largest Rail Station in the Region

Thailand to Complete the Largest Rail Station in the Region

The government of Thailand has just announced that the country is on track to open the largest rail station in Southeast Asia. The new Bang Sue Grand Station will open by the end of 2021, as part of a plan to upgrade the country’s public transport system. The project...
Upgrade Approved for Con Dao Airport

Upgrade Approved for Con Dao Airport

The Ministry of Transport of Vietnam has authorized plans to expand the airport on Con Dao Island, which will be able to accommodate up to 2 million people and 4,400 tons of cargo annually by 2030, due to increased travel demand and larger planes being allowed to...
Indonesia to Introduce Two New Special Economic Zones in Batam

Indonesia to Introduce Two New Special Economic Zones in Batam

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...
Upgrade Approved for Con Dao Airport

Construction of Long Thanh Airport to Be Completed by March 2025

The Minister of Transport of Vietnam has set March 2025 as the deadline for the first phase of the Long Thanh International Airport project. As a result, the pilot operation is expected to begin in the second quarter of 2025, followed by commercial operations in the...
Ericsson Malaysia Appointed to Build 5G Infrastructure

Ericsson Malaysia Appointed to Build 5G Infrastructure

Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB), the government-owned special purpose vehicle (SPV) that is undertaking the deployment of the 5G infrastructure and network nationwide, announced that it has appointed Ericsson (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd to design and build the National 5G Network...
Indonesia Aims for Over 5,000 km of Toll Roads by 2024

Indonesia Aims for Over 5,000 km of Toll Roads by 2024

Indonesia’s Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) has set a target of extending the length of Indonesia’s toll roads to 5,103 kilometers from 2,386 km by 2024, more than double the length of the network now. According to PUPR Minister Basuki...
Record Number of Bids Received for PNR Calamba Railway Project

Record Number of Bids Received for PNR Calamba Railway Project

The Philippine National Railways (PNR) Calamba project has received a “record number” of 34 bids from six local and 17 international companies to participate in the construction of the 40.5-kilometer rail project. PNR Calamba is projected to generate 10,000 jobs and...
Review of Singapore’s Long-Term Land Use Needs

Review of Singapore’s Long-Term Land Use Needs

Singapore’s Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has launched a year-long public engagement exercise for the Long-Term Plan Review (LTPR), as part of efforts to involve Singaporeans in the review of its long-term land use needs and strategies. The LTPR is the...