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Shrimp Summit Will Shape Sector for Long-Term Growth and Sustainability

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On July 24-26, the Shrimp Summit in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, hosted by The Center for Responsible Seafood (TCRS), will bring together retailers, importers, exporters, processors, feed companies, producers, NGOs, and government representatives to move the needle on current challenges in shrimp farming. "This is an opportunity to reshape the shrimp farming sector with improved efficiency and sustainability and to begin collective plans to expand market demand," says Dr. George Chamberlain, President of TCRS. The Shrimp Summit is co-hosted by the Global Seafood Alliance (GSA), the Vietnam Department of Fisheries, the Vietnam Fisheries Society (VINAFIS), and the International Collaborating Centre for Aquaculture and Fisheries Sustainability (ICAFIS).

Key Points: 
  • With the shrimp farming business at a crossroads, a summit in Vietnam is a timely event.
  • Asia constitutes two-thirds of global shrimp production, but growth in Vietnam, China, India, Thailand, and Indonesia is leveling off or contracting.
  • Meanwhile, Ecuador is projected to represent the majority of the world's 7% growth in shrimp production in 2023.
  • He continues to work on increasing the efficiency of shrimp culture and finding solutions to eradicate shrimp diseases.

Hotel market size in Vietnam to grow by USD 2.12 billion from 2021 to 2026; Growth driven by increasing affordability and rising disposable income - Technavio

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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NEW YORK, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The hotel market size in Vietnam is estimated to grow by USD 2.12 billion from 2021 to 2026, according to Technavio.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The hotel market size in Vietnam is estimated to grow by USD 2.12 billion from 2021 to 2026, according to Technavio.
  • The growth of the market is driven by increasing affordability and rising disposable income.
  • For instance, between 2016 and 2020, Vietnam witnessed a 35.5% growth in per capita income.
  • The market is segmented by type of tourists (domestic and international) and hotel type (chain hotels and independent hotels).

Ed Morse Automotive Group Donates a Brand-New RAM 1500 Truck to a Purple Heart Recipient at the Armed Forces Bowl Game

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Thursday, January 5, 2023
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Teddy Morse, Chairman and CEO of Ed Morse Automotive Group, teamed up with Santa Claus to randomly pick a name out of a hat of almost 100 Purple Heart Recipients.

Key Points: 
  • Teddy Morse, Chairman and CEO of Ed Morse Automotive Group, teamed up with Santa Claus to randomly pick a name out of a hat of almost 100 Purple Heart Recipients.
  • He was handed the keys to a 2022 RAM 1500 Rebel truck in hydro blue.
  • Not only was it exciting to watch Air Force win the Armed Forces Bowl, but a true honor to meet so many inspiring veterans," said Teddy Morse, Chairman and CEO of Ed Morse Automotive Group.
  • The Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl was held in December at the Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth and aired on ESPN.

InterContinental Saigon Unveils The Newly Renovated Grand Ballroom & Function Spaces

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Thursday, January 5, 2023
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HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- InterContinental Saigon is ecstatic to announce an exciting transformation of its Grand Ballroom and function spaces.

Key Points: 
  • HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- InterContinental Saigon is ecstatic to announce an exciting transformation of its Grand Ballroom and function spaces.
  • Inspired by the national symbol of Vietnam, the lotus, the newly renovated ballroom, pre-function and meeting rooms at the InterContinental Saigon pay homage to Ho Chi Minh City and its surrounding landscape.
  • The Grand Ballroom also boasts an awe-inspiring 8.5m by 4.5m LED wall, the largest screen in town and with its new inspiring architecture, InterContinental Saigon's Grand Ballroom gives your celebration a glamorous and deeply sensorial experience.
  • With the newly renovated function space, we invite you to discover a new era of meetings & events.

Inspirato Announces 2023 Luxury Cruise Program Featuring 8 Custom Voyages Spanning 5 Continents

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Monday, April 11, 2022
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DENVER, April 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspirato Incorporated (NASDAQ: ISPO) (the Company), the innovative luxury travel subscription brand, today announced its 2023 Inspirato Only luxury cruise program featuring eight custom voyages spanning five continents.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, April 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspirato Incorporated (NASDAQ: ISPO) (the Company), the innovative luxury travel subscription brand, today announced its 2023 Inspirato Only luxury cruise program featuring eight custom voyages spanning five continents.
  • At Inspirato, we can definitively report that cruises are back, said Brent Handler, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Inspirato.
  • Our expanded 2023 cruise program makes it easy for them to travel with confidence, knowing that our dedicated Inspirato Only cruise team will be aboard every voyage to ensure an experience they will never forget.
  • The Companys Inspirato Only program provides its subscribers with a wealth of custom luxury travel experiences to complement the growing Inspirato portfolio of luxury residences, resorts, and hotel partners.

Seeing the forest for the trees: Cambodia commits to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Cambodia begins the new year as the first nation in Southeast Asia to publish a plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

Key Points: 
  • PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Cambodia begins the new year as the first nation in Southeast Asia to publish a plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
  • "Implementation of the carbon neutrality strategy in Cambodia is expected to increase our nation's GDP by nearly 3 percent and to create some 449,000 jobs by 2050" says Say Samal, Minister of the Environment for Cambodia.
  • "Cambodia has a solemn obligation to do its part, in concert with more developed nations, to achieve net-zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050."
  • Please click the link below to consult the official LTS4CN document as prepared by the Government of Cambodia.

Seeing the forest for the trees: Cambodia commits to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Cambodia begins the new year as the first nation in Southeast Asia to publish a plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

Key Points: 
  • PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Cambodia begins the new year as the first nation in Southeast Asia to publish a plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
  • "Implementation of the carbon neutrality strategy in Cambodia is expected to increase our nation's GDP by nearly 3 percent and to create some 449,000 jobs by 2050" says Say Samal, Minister of the Environment for Cambodia.
  • "Cambodia has a solemn obligation to do its part, in concert with more developed nations, to achieve net-zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050."
  • Please click the link below to consult the official LTS4CN document as prepared by the Government of Cambodia.

Viking To Launch New Ship For The Mekong River

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020
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LOS ANGELES, July 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Viking ( www.viking.com )today announced it will launch a new ship next summer for its popular Magnificent Mekong cruisetour.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, July 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Viking ( www.viking.com )today announced it will launch a new ship next summer for its popular Magnificent Mekong cruisetour.
  • "For many of our guests, Vietnam and Cambodia remain top destinations because of their significance in world history," said Torstein Hagen, Chairman of Viking.
  • This will be the most modern vessel on the Mekong and will feel like 'home' to our loyal Viking guests who are familiar with the comfortable design of our ships."
  • Purpose-built for the Mekong River, the new Viking Saigon will host 80 guests in 40 outside staterooms.

HGC launches a new Point-of-Presence (PoP) in Bangkok to further extend ASEAN network penetration

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Monday, June 15, 2020
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This new investment in Thailand is the latest example of HGC's strategy of continuously extending meshed international network coverage in ASEAN regions, enabling business customers to navigate the digital economy.

Key Points: 
  • This new investment in Thailand is the latest example of HGC's strategy of continuously extending meshed international network coverage in ASEAN regions, enabling business customers to navigate the digital economy.
  • The new HGC PoP was launched to meet the growing demand for connectivity and support rapidly growing traffic patterns in e-commerce across Asian capital markets.
  • The new PoP in Thailand also further extends HGC's footprint expansion in the densely interconnected ecosystems in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS).
  • The company owns an extensive network and infrastructure in Hong Kong and overseas and provides various kinds of services.

HGC launches a new Point-of-Presence (PoP) in Bangkok to further extend ASEAN network penetration

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 15, 2020
Geography of Asia, Southeast Asia, Mekong River, Geography of Laos, Geography of Myanmar, Geography of Southeast Asia, Geography of Thailand, Greater Mekong Subregion, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Mekong, GMS

This new investment in Thailand is the latest example of HGC's strategy of continuously extending meshed international network coverage in ASEAN regions, enabling business customers to navigate the digital economy.

Key Points: 
  • This new investment in Thailand is the latest example of HGC's strategy of continuously extending meshed international network coverage in ASEAN regions, enabling business customers to navigate the digital economy.
  • The new HGC PoP was launched to meet the growing demand for connectivity and support rapidly growing traffic patterns in e-commerce across Asian capital markets.
  • The new PoP in Thailand also further extends HGC's footprint expansion in the densely interconnected ecosystems in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS).
  • The company owns an extensive network and infrastructure in Hong Kong and overseas and provides various kinds of services.