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Foreign Players Investing in Toll Roads in Java

Foreign Players Investing in Toll Roads in Java

Foreign Investors are investing in the Trans Java toll roads that are part of the Trans Java network. Recently, two toll roads, Solo-Ngawi and Ngawi-Kertosono-Kediri, were ...
Bali to Upgrade Health Services

Bali to Upgrade Health Services

The Bali provincial government is on its way to upgrade the island’s health services. The goal is to create an online database for local residents and integrate Bali’s public ...
85 MW Geothermal Plant in West Sumatra Commences Operation

85 MW Geothermal Plant in West Sumatra Commences Operation

In December 2019, PT Supreme Energy Muara Laboh commenced commercial operations of its Muara Laboh Geothermal Power Plant (PLTP) located in Solok Selatan Regency, West ...
Vietnam’s Ministry of Health Launches Integrated Public Services Portal

Vietnam’s Ministry of Health Launches Integrated Public Services Portal

Vietnam's Ministry of Health (MoH) has recently launched its public services portal, offering an integrated and better public access to online health-related administrative ...
Vietnamese Companies Exploring Local Production of 5G Chips and Devices

Vietnamese Companies Exploring Local Production of 5G Chips and Devices

Leading telecommunication operators and technology firms in Vietnam are exploring production of locally-made 5G chipsets, network equipment and devices. This comes after the ...
Vietnam Airlines Signs Enginewise Service Agreement with Pratt & Whitney

Vietnam Airlines Signs Enginewise Service Agreement with Pratt & Whitney

Vietnam Airlines inked a 12-year EngineWise Comprehensive service agreement with Pratt & Whitney for the airline's Pratt & Whitney GTF (geared turbofan) engine ...
Quang Ngai to Build Carbon-Free Islands in Collaboration with Korean and Vietnamese Companies

Quang Ngai to Build Carbon-Free Islands in Collaboration with Korean and Vietnamese Companies

A memorandum of understanding (MOU) on an initiative to help islands in the province of Quang Ngai become carbon-free was signed on November 14 by the Quang Ngai People’s ...
On-Demand Laundry Startup from Spain Comes to Vietnam

On-Demand Laundry Startup from Spain Comes to Vietnam

Spanish laundry services start-up Mr Jeff has announced plans to license 30 franchisees this year in Vietnam with the first 15 to open in major cities and provinces including ...
Lien Chieu Cargo Port to Promote Da Nang as a Logistics Center

Lien Chieu Cargo Port to Promote Da Nang as a Logistics Center

The construction of the new Lien Chieu Cargo Port planned in 2025 will promote Danang as a key international logistics center according to the former general director of the ...
Government Proposes Amendments to PPP Law

Government Proposes Amendments to PPP Law

According to the World Bank, around USD 25 billion worth of investments in Infrastructure is needed annually so that it can cope up with  Vietnam's burgeoning economy. In ...
France and Vietnam Sign USD 26.7 million Loan agreement for Se San 4 Solar Power Plant

France and Vietnam Sign USD 26.7 million Loan agreement for Se San 4 Solar Power Plant

A USD 26.7 million non-government guarantee credit agreement has been signed between Mr Remi Genevey, Director of Asia Department of French Development Agency (AFD) and ...
Facebook to Produce Virtual Reality Headsets in Vietnam

Facebook to Produce Virtual Reality Headsets in Vietnam

US-based online social media and social networking service company Facebook announced that it will produce its new-generation virtual reality (VR) headset called the Oculus ...

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