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03/07/2021 10:13 GMT+7
Binh Duong Smart City of the southern province of Binh Duong was named in Top7 Intelligent Communities of 2021 at the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) in New York, the US, on July 1.
A corner of Binh Duong Smart City (Photo: baobinhduong.vn)
This is the first time Binh Duong was honoured as one of the seven communities worldwide having outstanding smart city development strategies after three consecutive years it was in the ICF’s Smart 21 list, along with three Canadian cities, namely Langley Township, Mississauga and Winnipeg; Curitiba of Brazil; Moscow of Russia; and Townsville of Australia.
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Amazon To Invest More In British Columbia; To Add 2000 Jobs
This follows Amazon being recognized as one of the top 100 employers of BC in February 2021.
Sumegha Kumar, Director of Canadian Customer Fulfillment Operations, Amazon Canada said, Our new facilities will help us meet our customers growing demand for great products and faster delivery times while also expanding the service and support we can provide to the thousands of local small businesses selling their products on Amazon.
Amazon s expansion plans in British Columbia include an advanced robotics fulfillment centre in the Port of Vancouver, to be launched in late 2021, a new sort centre in the City of Langley, one delivery stations each in Pitt Meadows and Delta, to be opened in later 2021, and another delivery station in Langley Township, which was launched in mid-February.
Amazon has announced an expansion in B.C. and Vancouver that will bring five new buildings and over 2,000 jobs to the area.
The expansion includes a new fulfillment centre, sortation centre and three delivery stations. Moreover, Amazon says the new jobs with be safe and offer “competitive pay, industry-leading benefits and career growth opportunities.”
Amazon’s 450,000 square-foot fulfillment centre will open in the Port of Vancouver in late 2021. Amazon notes the centre will be its first robotics fulfillment centre in the province and will create 1,000 jobs. The sortation centre will open in the city of Langley in late 2021, creating over 500 jobs.