enCity discusses with Dr Martin Rama on heritage conservation from an economic perspective

On May 18th 2022, enCity had the unique opportunity to gain valuable insights from Dr Martin Rama, Former World Bank Chief Economist for the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region, South Asia region and Former Lead Economist for Vietnam.
Prof. Heng Chye Kiang

Thought leader in Asian urbanism. Advises, designs, builds and conducts research on cities around the continent. Former Dean of the National University of Singapore’ School of Design and Environment and Board member of various Singapore Agencies and institutions. Envisions cities’ future by cultivating the wisdom of the past.
Tay Ninh Provincial Planning 2050

Tay Ninh Province is located Northwest of Ho Chi Minh City and at the eastern border of Cambodia. Home to noteworthy natural and man-made attractions such as the Black Virgin Mountain and Cao Dai Temple, the province is envisioned to be lush and green while enhancing its local characteristics. Location: Tay Ninh Province, Vietnam Scale: […]
Ecopark Master Plan Revision*

Ecopark Township is a successfully built development in the North of Vietnam, integrating green space and community life for residents. In its 2016 Master Plan Revision, enCity’s CEO proposed to divide the development into different sizable key areas to facilitate spatial branding and investment divergence. The adjustment of the land use plan achieved: increased area for […]
Hai Phong City Master Plan 2050

With an estimated population of 4.5 million in 2050, the historic port town of Hai Phong is the third largest city in Vietnam. To capture upcoming external and internal opportunities, enCity and the team of consultants proposed to strengthen the city’s industrial and economic growth by strategically defining two development belts and three green corridors. […]
South Hai Duong Sports City

South Hai Duong is part of the large province of Hai Duong which has seen much transformation over the course of history. Hai Duong is located in the Red River Delta area, and the site is mostly agricultural land with relatively low elevation. Flooding caused by urban construction was an essential factor to consider during […]
VSIP (Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park) Long An

Situated less than an hour away from Ho Chi Minh City Center, the Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) in Long An Province features an industrial township planning model that promotes a balanced live-work-play-learn lifestyle for its future residents and workers. Directly accessible from Ring Road 4 at the west and the upcoming Ring Road 3 at […]
Science Technology Industrial Park (STIP) Binh Duong

A leading innovation hub producing and nurturing the talents of the future
Heritage conservation in urban planning

From enCity’s extensive research of the heritage landscape in Singapore and of conservation best practices globally, we propose 3 fundamental notions to pave the path for urban heritage conservation.