Booking Explorers’ campaign spans five countries in Asia-Pacific, including South Korea, Australia, India, Vietnam and Japan. This year’s campaign celebrates the relentless spirit of travel despite the challenges we face and introduces what it means to travel sustainably. Model, entrepreneur and travel blogger Quang Dai walks us through Saigon – his hometown, explaining how the city inspires his lifestyle and his love for travel in a conscious and responsible way. As travel comes back to life, now is the time for travelers to reconnect with the destinations, cultures, people and experiences they love. Aiming to inspire us all to rediscover…
Author: Kevin Le
Moving to a new apartment can be overwhelming. The packaging process is usually stressful and requires tedious work, especially if you have a lot of property. Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland. Even with a relatively small population, it ranks among the best attractions in the world and has wonderful accommodation facilities. If you’re moving to the city of Zurich, here’s a checklist to consider: Find your home in Zurich’s best neighborhoods: Getting to a better, serene and peaceful neighborhood is what you need to consider when you’re thinking about moving. This is why you should buy an apartment…
The Impact Entrepreneurship Bootcamp (IEB) – Build Your E-Base competition is now open to young people aged 18-25. Candidates who want to hunt for scholarships will be given the opportunity for 7 days and 6 nights exchange trip in Singapore and other attractive prizes with 500,000,000 VND of the total price value. Application time: August 26, 2022 – October 22, 2022 How to apply? – fill in the application form here: https://leadthechange.asia/impact-ondernemerschap-bootcamp/ IEB – Build Your E-Base is co-organized by Lead the change and PNJ. Lead The Change is a social impact organization with a mission to nurture a courageous,…
The Swedish premium performance electric vehicle brand has published research showing that consumers are particularly interested in switching to clean energy vehicles. Polestar’s global survey was joined by 18,000 people from 19 markets in North America, Asia-Pacific and Europe. Three quarters of those surveyed believe that the entire world should switch to electric vehicles to protect the climate and environment for future generations. Of the countries surveyed, South Korea was the highest with 48% of volunteers seeking to ban combustion engine vehicles by 2030 or earlier, closely followed by the UK (44%) and Singapore (42%). Many European countries are followed…
You can use these rules at work and at home to avoid getting into unexpected situations. And when it comes to difficult situations, these rules will help you find solutions. In addition, using the following 5 rules will also help you understand and manage your emotions and those of the other person. 1. The “Blue Dolphin” Rule to Master Positive Thinking In psychology, the term “white bear” indicates that the more you try to suppress certain thoughts, the more often they appear in your head. This concept is included in a work by the Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky. “Try doing…
After joining many major brands and companies such as Apple, Lululemon and Victoria Secret’s, Mr. Nick Bradstreet, Head of Retail Asia – Pacific at Savills, shared the interest in the company’s international businesses in the region. According to the Savills representative, Thailand and Vietnam are two prominent markets in Southeast Asia. Many global retailers, especially those with offices in Singapore, are exploring investment opportunities in the two countries. However, the retail industry in Thailand has been significantly affected by the epidemic factor. The reason comes from the drop in retail sales for international visitors in the two years of Covid-19.…
Due to the lack of own shipping companies, Vietnam’s exports are dominated by foreign shipping companies, which causes many difficulties for the exporters. Speaking at the seminar themed “Solutions to Promote the Logistics Industry to Take Advantage of Opportunities of EVFTA” on September 22, Mr. Ngo Chung Khanh, Deputy Director of the Multilateral Trade Policy Department (Ministry of Industry and Trade), said that after two years of implementation of the free trade agreement between Vietnam and the European Union, the ability of companies to take advantage of the incentives of this agreement is increasing. Exports to the EU market will…
According to the Nation Brand Report from the world’s leading independent brand valuation and strategy advisory organization Brand Finance (UK), Vietnam’s national brand equity was ranked 47th in the top 100 strong national brand equity in the world in 2015. In the period 2015-2021, Vietnam’s national brand value has changed a lot. In 2015, Vietnam’s national brand value was valued at USD 140 billion by Brand Finance, ranked 47th in the top 100 strong national brand values in the world. By 2022, the value of Vietnam’s national brand is estimated to be USD 431 billion, ranking it 32nd in the…
In just 7 months, the US has spent USD 19 billion to buy more than 2 million tons of shrimp and all kinds of fish. Vietnam has become the second largest supplier of seafood in terms of output to the US, but it still ranks 5th in value. Statistics from the U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) show that in the first seven months of 2022, U.S. seafood imports reached 2.02 million tons, worth more than USD 19 billion, an increase of 8.2% in volume and 21.2% in value over the same period 2021. Shrimp are therefore the largest imported…
Vietnam and Thailand have overtaken Singapore, the financial center of Southeast Asia, to become the region’s “hot spot” for cryptocurrency trading. According to data published on September 21 by blockchain analytics platform Chainalysis, two Southeast Asian countries recorded a record number of crypto transactions worth more than USD 100 billion each in the period from July 2021 to June 2022. (Photo: Forkast) “Users in low-middle and upper-middle income countries often use crypto to deposit and hold funds during times of high volatility of fiat currencies,” Chainalysis said. “These countries rely more on Bitcoin and stablecoins than other countries.” Specifically, Thailand…