Economy
IMF Expert: Vietnam Remains Attractive Destination for Foreign Investors
Vietnam remains an attractive destination for FDI while the global economy fluctuates and geopolitical instability increases, said an IMF expert.
Economy
World Bank: Vietnam's Economy Recovers Gradually
According to the latest 6-month economic report of the World Bank (WB) published on April 23, Vietnam's economy is showing different signs of recovery, with growth forecast to reach 5.5% in 2024, and gradually increase to 6.0% in 2025.
Economy
ASEAN Future Forum and India's Role in Indo - Pacific Stability and Prosperity
Indian Foreign Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar emphasized the importance of a strong and united ASEAN for regional stability in the Indo-Pacific during his virtual address at the first ASEAN Future Forum on Tuesday.
AXA AFFIN offers COVID-19 Complimentary Support Fund to assist customers
The funds will be dispersed at no additional cost to customers affected by COVID-19 or those who have complications or side effects arising after their COVID-19 vaccination.
Librestream Brings its Onsight Augmented Reality Solution to Japan
Librestream, the #1-rated provider of the Onsight augmented reality (AR) and remote collaboration solutions, has expanded its international presence to Japan with the establishment of a Tokyo office and a local team of staff, supporting its growing customer base in the APAC region.
Framo on A Clear Course: New Investments of 15 Million Euros, Market Presence Strengthened
After a top management meeting, Saxon eTruck builder and retrofitter Framo reaffirms its role as a specialized industry shaper:
Imply Closes $70 Million Series C at $700M Valuation to Extend Leadership
Imply, the pioneer of Analytics-in-Motion, and founded by the original creators of Apache Druid, today announced the closing of a $70 million Series C led by Bessemer Venture Partners with participation from Tiger Global Management, bringing total funding to over $116 million.
UK newspaper: Vietnam’s stock market attracts more private investors
The Vietnamese stock market is now at the stage where more and more private investors are getting on board.
DHL adds Sustainable Marine Fuel option for Full-Container Load shipments
DHL Global Forwarding is offering to reduce its main haul carbon emissions with the use of Sustainable Marine Fuels for ocean freightCustomers can now decarbonize their complete ocean freight supply chainsThe new service offers a fuel-switch on behalf of the customer SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 16 June 2021 - DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, introduces another Sustainable Marine Fuel (SMF) service for ocean freight as part of its sustainability strategy. Following the success of the launch of a similar service for Less-than-Container Load (LCL) shipments, they are now
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.
