VIENTIANE, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) — The Lao government has set a plan to attract more than 5.2 million foreign arrivals to the country and increase the annual income generated by the foreign visitors to 900 million U.S. dollars in 2018. “In order to make a rebound in tourism growth, the Ministry of Information, Culture and […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE (AFP) – Singapore, one of the most expensive places in the world to buy a vehicle, has announced it will freeze the number of private cars on its roads from next year but vowed to expand public transport. The growth cap for all passenger cars and motorcycles will be cut from 0.25 percent a […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Industry and Handicraft will cooperate with two South Korean high-tech companies to establish a technology centre with the aim of facilitating the exchange of information on the development of optic cable technology. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed last week in Gwangju, the sixth largest city in South Korea, between Cambodia’s Ministry […]
Read MoreHANOI — The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has proposed to the Prime Minister four different plans to operate airfields in the future, aiming to narrow a yawning gap between the Airports Corporation of Vietnam’s (ACV) revenue and expenditures. The proposal is part of the ministry’s report on the operations and plans for managing and airfields […]
Read MoreBusinesses will pull down the shutters on Thursday to respect the cremation ceremonies. Here’s the list of closings – and special, free facilities. Source: https://www.bangkokpost.com/news/general/1348331/closed-for-the-day
Read MoreSPENDING on travel and tourism in Singapore over the past decade has grown at an average rate of 7.3 per cent to double to US$12.4 billion in 2016 – and the figure is poised to rally further in the next 10 years if the government succeeds in getting visitors to part with their money. The […]
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