As the launch of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) approaches, how will local airline operators be affected by the open skies policy?
Interviews & Viewpoints | U Si Thu, Managing Director, Myanmar Airways International: Interview from The Report: Myanmar 2015
Building a modern transport network will be necessary if the government is to accomplish its ambitious development plans, with a host of air, rail and shipping upgrades planned for the coming years. Major projects include the proposed $1.1bn Hanthawaddy International Airport project, which will be able to accommodate 12m passengers with a plan to increase numbers to 30m per year, over 10 times...
Over the past few years Myanmar has experienced a number of dramatic transitions that have restructured its economy, rapidly changing its unique landscape and gradually enriching the social welfare of its people. These changes have placed modern-day Myanmar back on the international investment radar and have seen the nation coined “the Last Frontier”.
Articles & Analysis | Upgrade of aviation infrastructure is under way from The Report: Oman 2015
A major wave of airport building and expansion is taking place, which is set to transform Oman’s international air transport profile. This is also a key pillar of its plans to diversify the economy away from hydrocarbons, giving a lift to everything from tourism to trade.
Interviews & Viewpoints | Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Salim Al Futaisi, Minister of Transport and Communications: Interview from The Report: Oman 2015
Considering Oman’s infrastructural needs, which projects require the most attention for the sultanate to reach its development goals?
Articles & Analysis | Sector investments will contribute to economic diversification plans from The Report: Oman 2015
With the sultanate’s grid of air, land and sea connections unrecognisable in comparison to what it was just a generation ago, Oman’s transport infrastructure has seen some spectacular growth in recent years.