Building Energy signs agreement with DoE for one of South Africa's largest PV...
Nov 06, 2012Picture: Johannesburg- Building Energy, a preferred bidder in Round 1 of REIPPP, yesterday signed their power purchase, implementation and financial agreements with the Department of...
View ArticleGolden Village's GVmax® Unveils Largest Cinematic Sound System in Asia...
Nov 06, 2012Groundbreaking 64.3 independent channels of sound for stunning audio immersionSingapore, November 6, 2012 — Singapore’s leading cinema exhibitor, Golden Village (GV), together with Dolby...
View ArticleAsia's Shift to Greener Transport Key to Global Sustainability - ADB Forum
Nov 06, 2012Picture: MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Asia must scale up sustainable transport development or face a bleak future of congested roads, pollution, ill health and economic damage, which could have...
View ArticleADB Launches Bicycle-Sharing Schemes in Three Asian Cities
Nov 06, 2012Picture: MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Japan today formally launched a bicycle-sharing scheme which will be tested in three cities for...
View ArticleTaiwan, UK ink smart grid cooperation pact
Nov 06, 2012Taiwan’s Penghu County Government and Cornwall Council in the U.K. signed a protocol of collaboration Nov. 5 in Taipei City on jointly promoting and developing smart grids, renewable energy...
View ArticlePTS program wins Chicago children’s film award
Nov 06, 2012“My 3 Days as a Muslim,” produced by Taiwan Public Television Service, was awarded first prize Nov. 4 in the Live-action Television Program category by the adult jury of the Chicago...
View ArticleGoogle loses way as map provider
Nov 06, 2012Chinese company AutoNavi led the domestic mobile map market while Google Inc fell from being one of the top three firms to No. 6 by the end of the third quarter, a Beijing-based research...
View ArticleOptical camouflage tech removes backseat of a car, transparent interior the goal
Nov 06, 2012Picture: A system that makes the backseat of a car look transparent is currently being developed by a research group at Keio University.The system applies optical camouflage technology,...
View ArticleNATURIVA - ESQUÍ Y MONTAÑA 2012 Will Present New Features & Offers at...
Nov 06, 2012Picture: Madrid will once again host the staging of the grand event for the winter sports, mountaineering and nature-based activities sector, which will present its third edition this year...
View ArticleFERIARTE 2012, art without borders
Nov 06, 2012Picture: Organised by IFEMA, it will be held from 17 to 25 November, at Feria de Madrid The most exclusive art for the most demanding collectors and aficionados returns to Madrid with...
View ArticleHong Kong Optical Fair Opens with Record Exhibitor Numbers
Nov 07, 2012Picture: 7 November 2012 – The 20th HKTDC Hong Kong Optical Fair opened today with more than 620 exhibitors from 22 countries and regions participating, a new exhibitor record. The fair...
View ArticlePacnet Lightning Expands to Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Nov 07, 2012Solution delivers fast, low-latency connectivity to connect Asia's financial community to the largest futures exchange in the United StatesSINGAPORE--MediaOutReach--7 November 2012 --...
View ArticleSummers: US & Global Economic Recovery "Underway"
Nov 07, 2012Picture: Harvard Professor Also Expects China Growth Instability6 November 2012 – Recovery is “underway” in the United States and the rest of the world, but the Chinese mainland’s economy...
View ArticleMIPIM Asia 2012 -- Event Highlights of 7 November
Nov 07, 2012Picture: Mr. C.Y. Leung, Chief Executive, hosted the Opening Ceremony 7-9 November 2012 -- Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong KongHONG KONG, Nov. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MIPIM Asia,...
View ArticleMost Chinese women exposed to second-hand smoke
Nov 07, 2012Picture: Nearly two-thirds of women of reproductive age in China are exposed to second-hand tobacco smoke at home and over half are exposed in the workplace, which raises the risk of...
View ArticleA Toast to China's Wine Era
Nov 07, 2012Picture: Celebrating China entering a new era of wine culture, WINE WORLD SHANGHAI Expo is born. It will be co-located with SIAL China 2013, on May 7th-9th 2013 at Shanghai New...
View ArticleChina plans to reduce soil pollution
Nov 07, 2012The emphasis Wednesday's State Council meeting placed on soil pollution, overdue to some extent, highlights an often-neglected potential threat to the national food chain and people's...
View ArticleJobless college graduates trigger concern
Nov 07, 2012A report indicating that one in eleven college graduates have been jobless for a year has raised public concern and caused heated discussion among the country's Internet community.In a...
View ArticleChina’s IC Design Industry Will Overtake Taiwan by 2015: IEK
Nov 07, 2012Taipei, Nov. 7, 2012 (CENS)--IEK of Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) cautioned yesterday (Nov. 6) that via the combination of government policy and market forces, mainland...
View ArticleTaiwanese Auto-parts Suppliers Expand Capacity Amid Strong Outsourcing by...
Nov 07, 2012Taipei, Nov. 7, 2012 (CENS)--Outsourcing to Asia for auto parts by international automakers have been rising, and many original equipment (OE) parts suppliers in Taiwan have kicked off...
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