ASEAN Launches Communication Master Plan
Nay Pyi Taw – As ASEAN moves towards the realisation of the ASEAN Community in 2015, its Foreign Ministers yesterday launched the ASEAN Communication Master Plan (ACMP) before high-level officials gathered in the Myanmar capital for the ASEAN Summit today. … Continue reading ASEAN Launches Communication Master Plan
ASEAN Monitor shows Community Development
Nay Pyi Taw – Bridging the Development Gap: ASEAN Equitable Development Monitor 2014 publication was presented today to ASEAN leaders at the 25th ASEAN Summit in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar. The Monitor provided a common basis for understanding trends in equitable … Continue reading ASEAN Monitor shows Community Development
China, U.S. compare notes on climate change
Beijing – Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry have agreed the two countries must enhance cooperation in coping with climate change.China would like to make the cooperation in climate change sector a highlight of … Continue reading China, U.S. compare notes on climate change
APEC leaders agree on new incentives for growth
Beijing – The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders have agreed on five incentives for future economic growth, said Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday.The incentives are economic reform, new economy, innovative growth, inclusive support and urbanization, Xi told a press conference … Continue reading APEC leaders agree on new incentives for growth
Indonesia: Airbus Helicopters for search and rescue missions
Jakarta – Airbus Helicopters has handed over the first of six EC725 rotorcraft acquired by Indonesia for combat search and rescue (CSAR) missions. Present at Airbus Helicopters’ Marignane, France facility to accept the aircraft included members of the Indonesian Ministry of … Continue reading Indonesia: Airbus Helicopters for search and rescue missions
China, Canada to boost relations, new cooperation
Beijing – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Saturday decided to boost the relations and cooperation between the two countries to higher levels.Li first expressed sympathy for the terrorist attack last month in Canada which … Continue reading China, Canada to boost relations, new cooperation
One Billion Tourists for a Sustainable Future
London – A new international programme that aims to catalyze a shift to more sustainable tourism over the next decade was launched at the World Travel Market in London this week.The Sustainable Tourism Programme of the Ten-Year Framework of Programmes … Continue reading One Billion Tourists for a Sustainable Future
Asian markets are waiting for German medtech suppliers
Singapore – Countries like Malaysia, Vietnam or Thailand are still lagging behind significantly in health care. Consequently, the coming years will see investments focus on the medical technology field. This means optimal conditions for German enterprises that aim to expand their operations and secure … Continue reading Asian markets are waiting for German medtech suppliers
UNWTO: Global Report on Adventure Tourism
London – The report, an eight chapter overview of the current adventure tourism industry, provides a history of adventure tourism as well as a discussion of current trends and timely issues.The UNWTO Global Report on Adventure Tourism, published jointly with … Continue reading UNWTO: Global Report on Adventure Tourism
Malaysia Airports to host FTE Asia 2014
Kuala Lumpur – Having hosted the first ever FTE Asia event in 2010, Malaysia Airports will once again host this important industry event, which through two conference streams, an extensive exhibition and a unique networking and social programme will bring … Continue reading Malaysia Airports to host FTE Asia 2014