by Antti Rahikainen | May 27, 2025 | Aviation, ASEAN, Economy, Editors Choice, Infrastructure, Lifestyle, Technology, Tourism, Transportation, Travel, World
Persistent Pain Points, Rising Pressures The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) white paper states that passenger volumes are projected to double by 2041, intensifying strain on airport infrastructure and processes. Despite the introduction...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 23, 2025 | Finland, Indonesia, Infrastructure, News
Basuki Hadimuljono, Head of the Nusantara Authority, proposes providing free land for foreign embassies in East Kalimantan, where Indonesia’s new national capital will be located. Basuki clarifies that final approval rests with President Prabowo Subianto. “I will...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 12, 2025 | Asia, Infrastructure, Lifestyle, News, Singapore
Singapore is the top city in the Asia-Pacific region, based on where people would most like to live, visit, and find the best jobs, according to the inaugural 2025 Asia-Pacific Best Cities report, which ranked over 140 cities in the region in liveability, lovability,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 4, 2025 | Cambodia, Infrastructure, Lifestyle, News, Tourism
The development of a massive integrated entertainment resort in Preah Sihanouk province is progressing well. According to Lai Xiao Bo, the developer’s representative of Bay Investment, the construction of the resort is divided into zones A and B. Zone B’s...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 23, 2024 | Ho Chi Minh, Infrastructure, News, Transportation, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City is finally opening the first metro for its 10 million residents. The 19.7 kilometre metro line was green-lighted in 2007 with an initial cost estimate of about 17.4 trillion dong (about 684 million USD), but it eventually swelled to 43.7 trillion dong...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 1, 2024 | Aviation, China, Hong Kong, Infrastructure, Transportation, Travel, Visions
The Hong Kong International Airport’s 18.18 billion USD three-runway system, Hong Kong’s largest-ever infrastructure project, has taken off. The airport will accommodate over 120 million passengers and handle 10 million metric tons of freight annually by 2035. The...