The Hanoitimes – Vietnam’s airlines are expanding their fleets and demand for air travel in Vietnam is also expected to climb. Vietnam’s carriers VietJet and Bamboo Airways signed agreements worth total US$15.6 billion with US aircraft manufacturer Boeing on February 27 during US President Donald Trump’s visit to Hanoi. On the sidelines of the Trump-Kim summit, […]
Read MoreThe Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and the Land Transport Department will discuss legalising ride-hailing services like Grab as the state seeks to promote this year’s tourism revenue target of 3.4 trillion baht, particularly in 55 secondary provinces. Ride-hailing services are a key transport option in second-tier provinces that lack public transport for tourists, said Siripakorn […]
Read MoreMyanmar and China have discussed raising the quota of rice that can exported to China from Myanmar says an official from the Myanmar Rice Federation. 400,000 tonnes of rice export to China market as legal quota, according to official. The talks took place during the Second China Myanmar Economic Corridor Forum held in Yunnan Province, […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The completion of Metro Manila’s first subway could trigger a surge in property prices in the Philippine capital, with Quezon City seen benefitting the most from the project over the near to medium term, according to real estate consultancy services firm Colliers International Philippines. Construction on the 30-km Manila subway officially began […]
Read MoreNational carrier Vietnam Airlines and Cambodia’s Ministry of Tourism signed a tourism development co-operation agreement in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Tuesday that runs through 2021. The signing ceremony took place under the witness of Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong, who ended his two-day working visit to […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures dropped over 1 percent at the close of trade on Tuesday, hitting their lowest levels in nearly six weeks, pressured by weaker soyoil prices and a forecast that February palm output will be higher than usual. The benchmark palm oil contract for May delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was down 1.4 percent at […]
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