In rural areas of Laos, many elementary schools operated with financial support from the local community due to inadequate capacity and budget for educational administration. In response, the Ministry of Education and Sports (MOES) established Village Education Development Committees (VEDCs) in each village to encourage school improvement with community participation. In this cooperation, we provided…
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Project to Improve Corporate Financial Management Capacity for Implementation of State-Owned Enterprises Reform
In Vietnam, due to the global economic crisis of 2008-2009, non-performing loans in the Vietnamese banking sector reached a serious level in the early 2010s, partly due to the poor performance of state-owned enterprises. The government has therefore identified the improvement of the legal framework and corporate finance mechanism for state-owned enterprises reform as a…
Bengaluru Water and Sewerage Improvement Project (Phase 3) (Phase II)
In India, the development of water resources and water supply systems has not kept pace with the increase in water demand due to population growth and economic development. The same situation applies to the development of sewage systems, which requires the development of hygienic sewage treatment facilities. Furthermore, the operation and maintenance of water supply…
Golf course shuttle “nearMe.Golf”, earning ANA miles.
On December 6, NearMe began working with ANA Mileage Club on one of its smart shuttle services, nearMe.Golf. Golf” is a golf course shuttle service that connects golf courses throughout Tokyo and Chiba with the 23 wards of Tokyo. Airport” has been linked to the ANA Mileage Club since December 2020, but the service will…
Drawing campaign for a chance to win a 1,000 yen “Disney Design Special Original Book Card”. Entry bookmarks distributed at bookstores nationwide.
In commemoration of the launch of the “Disney Series Book Cards,” Book Card NEXT launched a campaign in which 1,000 lucky readers will be selected in a drawing to win an original book card (1,000 yen) specially designed by Disney, which is not for sale. During the period until December 31, bookmarks with an entry…
Tobu Railway to Sell “Forest Park Hanameguri Digital Ticket” All Year Round. Includes round-trip train/bus discount and park entrance fee.
Tobu Railway has made the Forest Park Hanameguri Digital Ticket, which was on sale for a limited time until November 30, available year-round from December 1 and is now offered through the MaaS application “EMot” (Android/iOS version). The Forest Park Hanameguri Digital Ticket is a special ticket (valid for one day from the day of…
Koji Inoue’s “Tips for Rail Travel”] Power Outlets on Japanese Railways
When you want a power outlet Even if we limit our discussion to Shinkansen and limited express trains, the installation of power outlets is not widespread in all cars. Newly built cars in recent years are usually equipped with them as standard equipment, but due to the circumstances that will be discussed later, retrofitting existing…
Original Rica-chan in ANA’s past CA uniforms. The set also includes a change of clothes for mechanics & pilots.
ANA will release “ANA Original Rica-chan” to commemorate its 70th anniversary. In addition to the CA uniforms that were popular in a survey conducted on the official SNS, two sets are available, including the mechanic and pilot uniforms that were requested by many customers. The “ANA 70th Anniversary Original Rica-chan – Special Selection” (17,600 yen)…
ZENDURE to launch SUPERBASE V, a portable power supply using semi-individual batteries, in spring 2023
ZENDURE Japan announced on December 6 that it will release the SUPERBASE V, a high-end portable power supply model, in Japan in spring 2023. Details such as price will be announced later. The product is a portable power supply that can be combined with an optional home controller and solar panel to create an electricity…
Seibu Limited Express Chichibu makes a temporary stop at Ashigakubo Station. Numbered tickets for viewing “Ashigakubo Hyobashira” will be distributed to train users.
Seibu Railway will make a temporary stop at Ashigakubo Station for the limited express “Chichibu” on weekends and holidays from January 7 to February 23. The train will stop at nine down trains and six up trains, and on weekdays it will pass through as usual. The “Ashigakubo Hyobashira” is located a 10-minute walk from…