World travel connections

Singapore (VNA) – Singapore and China’s Shenzhen city on June 17 inked eight memoranda of understanding (MOU) in support of their Smart City Initiative (SCI) that was agreed upon last year. With the aim of connecting business ecosystems and strengthening links between Singapore and China's tech capital, SCI will allow both sides’ businesses and people to tap into the opportunities available in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area and Southeast Asia. As part of the initiative, a new Asian small-and medium-sized enterprise (SME) hub will be put into operation by July 2020, which is expected to connect about 4 million Chinese businesses with 50 Singaporean SMEs selling protective equipment and office supplies./. … [Read more...] about Singapore, China boost implementation of Smart City Initiative

Hanoi (VNA) – The Times Kuwait news portal on January 27 posted an article on the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), describing this as one of the most important political events in the country in 2021. It wrote that with the results and accomplishments achieved in 2020 in particular, and during the past five years, Vietnam has made a mark with breakthroughs, outstanding in the difficult circumstances and situations facing the world. Over the past many years, Vietnam has been known as a safe country with index on human security gradually improving. With political stability, the Vietnamese people now believe in the political system and in the leadership levels of the CPV, as a result of which the important decisions of the Party are often fully supported by the Vietnamese people. In 2020, the highlight for Vietnam was the very early control of the COVID-19 pandemic, while also managing to promote economic growth; and the success of the government … [Read more...] about Vietnam makes a mark with breakthroughs amid difficulties: Kuwaiti news portal

Specifically, many roads in the Northern region into Hanoi have been completed and the Hai Phong - Ha Long - Van Don coastal expressway connecting the Northern City of Hai Phong and the Northern Province of Quang Ninh. Simultaneously, the HCMC - Long Thanh - Dau Giay expressway and the HCMC - Trung Luong have been completed in the Southern region. … [Read more...] about Breakthrough in infrastructure construction nationwide in last years

Nearly 9,000 units in Vietnam were included in the ninth 2021 Traveller Review Awards from Booking.com. The awards aim to honour good quality resorts, which have received a lot of positive feedback from customers, with an average rating of 8.0 or higher (on a 10-point scale). … [Read more...] about Phong Nha, Hoi An, Ninh Binh named among top ten welcoming cities in Vietnam

Recently, Schneider Electric has organised the Innovation Summit 2020 which introduces the New Electricity 4.0. What is this about? Today we are on the brink of Electricity 4.0. A convergence of digital and electric, with its scale, scope, and complexity driving a transformation unlike any in history. Digitised power distribution systems are essential to developing resilient, sustainable, and productive buildings and infrastructure of the future. This digital transformation requires us to adopt an outcome-oriented mindset throughout the project lifecycle to meet owner and end-user expectations, minimise risk, and reduce reworks and costs. … [Read more...] about The “next normal” in business is sustainability