Still no permit for high speed rail a week from Jokowi inauguration
Eva Chairunisa, spokesperson of PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China, guaranteed that everything remained in compliance with regulations and the company would address any concerns…
Transportation
Indonesia to merge three state-owned airlines
The merge is expected to improve services and reduce costs, but analysts have raised questions about the efficacy of the move.
Hong Kong airport sees 8 times passenger growth in July
Over the first seven months of the year, the Hong Kong International Airport handled 20.4 million passengers, increasing more than 15 times from the low base recorded during the…
Korea to add more flights to prepare for China’s travel rush
Following the recent lifting of a travel ban, Korea Airports Corp said demand for travel to Korea is expected to soar later this year, especially around China’s National Day on…
SE Asia a hot spot for Chinese EV makers
Analysts said localised production will enable companies to launch products faster and to come up with products that better meet local demands.
Indonesia says it must prioritise safety of delayed China-funded bullet train
A flagship project of President Joko Widodo and part of China's Belt and Road Initiative, the 142-kilometre railway connecting Jakarta to the city of Bandung was originally set to…
HCM City eyes more new metro lines, enhance connectivity
The city plans to add three more metro lines to connect Tan Son Nhat International Airport and the Can Gio Sea Encroachment Project to the national railway system.
Greater Bay Area plans maglev train at 650km/h
The maglev train plan aims to build a 30-minute traffic circle among the three cities, and a 40-minute one among other cities of the Greater Bay Area.
High airfares holding back Indonesia’s tourism recovery: Tourism minister
Experts say the ruling in favour of Indonesia's antitrust agency has had little to no impact on the way airlines operate.
Don’t rush Greater Jakarta LRT, Jokowi says after unexpected snags
President Jokowi explained that the train is the country’s first fully homegrown infrastructure project, and so it is acceptable if there are initially some problems in its…