Economy
Nearly 1,500 Nominations for the Fourth Season of the VinFuture Prize
The nomination portal for the 2024 VinFuture Prize officially concluded on April 17th with a total of 1,469 nominations for the fourth award season.
Economy
Arla Foods Ingredients targets ‘holistic hydration’ at Vitafoods Europe
Arla Foods Ingredients will showcase the potential of whey protein in beverages that combine hydration with nutritional benefits at Vitafoods Europe 2024.
Economy
China in Asia: Presence of a loan shark among the developing world
Chinese investments disguised under the veil of lender of last resort has proved to be detrimental for the whole of Asia if not specific sub-regions within the continent, according to the Hongkongpost.
Mobile Medical & Health Check Centre offers exclusive mRNA Circulating Tumor Cells Screening
Mobile Medical and Health Check Centre Limited brings the new technology into the business from Taiwan, which is mRNA Circulating Tumor Cells Screening.
Edutech Start-up GCG Asia Launches New App Based on Proprietary Software, Social Creative Active Model (SCAM), to Accelerate Online Learning Adoption in Asia Pacific
SINGAPORE - ACCESSWIRE - 16 June 2021 - Edutech startup GCG Asia announced today the launch of its new application for online learning targeted towards school-going children. GCG Asia start-up founder and CEO Karen Lai said in an official announcement that the app, JomBlajar, is developed according to GCG Asia's framework of holistic parameters—Social Creative Active Model (SCAM). "
Global Investment Bank and Capital Trust Announces Major Investment in Asian Healthcare Start-up PsychAsia
HONG KONG SAR - ACCESSWIRE - 16 June 2021 - Global Investment Bank and Capital Trust announced today a sizeable investment in Asian mental healthcare start-up PsychAsia. PsychAsia is a Singapore-based mental healthcare application that offers personalised self-care advice and programmes. Global Investment Bank and Capital Trust CEO, Roger Corman, said, "We are incredibly proud to announce this investment into PsychAsia.
Tradewind Finance Provides Export Factoring Facility for Laser Equipment Company
Tradewind Finance has reached an agreement with a laser equipment company in Guangdong that sells to Germany, Britain, Italy, and Poland, among other countries.
917Ventures: Creating digital lifelines for Filipinos
917Ventures' digital innovations have enabled consumers and businesses to thrive and triumph in today's challenging environment.
Prime Day 2021 Deals Preview: More Than 2 Million Deals, Starting June 21 in Singapore
A preview of Prime Day deals on June 21 and 22 that Prime members can expect to include the following. Terms and conditions apply to all deals.
Start-Ups in Singapore Pay Less Than Their U.S. Counterparts: Aon
Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement, and health solutions, has released the results of Aon's 2021 Private Market Compensation survey.
Dash Living rolls out its first co-living project in Australia
Dash Living, Asia's pre-eminent serviced living community, today announced that it has taken over the Hmlet St Peters in Sydney, a 82-room property located on the fringe of Sydney's central business district.
South Africa offers investment opportunities to Asia Pacific investors
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and joint sponsors, Citi and Absa Bank are collaborating to host the annual SA Tomorrow Investor conference, which aims to showcase the country's array of investment opportunities to investors in the Asia Pacific region, mainly from Hong Kong and Singapore.
Limitless Technology Launches a New Line of Women’s Supplement, "LYLA"
Recognising how today's women are putting wellness more on the forefront of their lives, Limitless Technology today announced a trailblazing women's supplement line called LYLA.
Hong Kong Design Centre Names New Executive Director
Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC) announced today the appointment of Dr. Joseph Wong as its new Executive Director, succeeding Dr. Edmund Lee with effect from 1 July 2021.
Cushman & Wakefield and China real estate association release 2020 Asia REIT Market Report
Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, released the 2020 Asia REIT Market Report today at the 9th China Real Estate Finance Forum, in conjunction with the China Real Estate Association (CREA).
Local Support For Singapore Food Produce Encourages Move Into Agritech Careers
As the economy continues to recover, growth industries — such as agriculture technology, or Agritech, - are picking up pace.
Africa Energy Week 2021 Will Focus on Investment & Energy Transition
Replacing Africa Oil Week, the four-day interactive conference seeks to unite industry stakeholders, international speakers, and movers and shakers from the African oil and gas sector.
Mothercare Kicks Off Great Singapore Sale 2021: Up to 70% Off Mother & Baby Products
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 14 June 2021 - Mothercare has commenced its Great Singapore Sale (GSS) 2021, and one can expect up to 70% off selected products from now till 4 July. From nursery essentials and toys to the most comfortable strollers, mums and dads can look out for outstanding products with massive discounts.
Singapore Kaplan & Repertory Theatre enhance students' Creativity and Soft Skills through Arts
Integrating the arts in education allows students to gain a range of proficiencies and sharpen their ability to engage in the creative process, such as using imagination, critical thinking, and physical and mental skills to generate unique creations.
Rising Korean star Wi Ha-joon of MSteam to be screened on Korean theatres on 30 June
Trailer of Korean crime thriller, MIDNIGHT, headlined by Wi Ha-joon of MSteam, released.
First Vietnamese lychee batch with traceability stamp sold in France
About 1 ton of Thanh Ha lychees, the first batch of Vietnamese specialty labeled with the traceability stamp itrace247, have hit the shelves since June 13 at Thanh Binh Jeune supermarket in Paris, France.
Canada-ASEAN Business Council: Vietnam should play major part in Canada's strategy
Over the past several years, Vietnam - Canada's partnership has deepened considerably. Therefore, the Canada-ASEAN Business Council (CABC) has urged Canada to secure its economic interests with Vietnam as a key tenet of Canada’s Indo-Pacific strategy.
"You Gotta Be" Music Video Premieres Online Today
SINPerforming from their homes, the cast presents a new take on R&B classic, You Gotta Be, by Des'ree in the latest True Colors music video.