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Shanghai plagued by heavy pollution
Jan 17, 2013Shanghai residents breathed the most polluted air they had seen in two months on Wednesday as weak cold air from the north brought pollutants to the Yangtze River Delta.But clean air is...
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Governments and renewable energy companies vow to take more action as the 6th...
Jan 17, 2013Picture: • 91 official delegations and increased attendee and exhibitor numbers confirm the World Future Energy Summit as the leading global gathering for the renewable energy and...
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International Water Summit closes with launch of Renewable Energy...
Jan 17, 2013Picture: “Global issues require global efforts to find a common global solution” says H.E. Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak, Secretary General of Environment Authority of Abu Dhabi17 January 2013,...
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FITUR GET-AWAYS: Visitors Can Take Advantage of Some Exclusive Travel Offers...
Jan 17, 2013Picture: As a new feature on this occasion, within the framework of FITUR participating companies are now able to offer a series of exclusive discounts, promotions and benefits to the...
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Winner of Formex Formidable 2012
Jan 17, 2013Picture: Formex Formidable 2012Object: FANNY Vase Company: Klong Designer: 3do/Ami KatzThe Jury’s motivation: A sculptural object that captures our prevailing love of flowers and...
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The opening ceremony of Transforming Science, Mathematics and Technology...
Jan 17, 2013Picture: BANGKOK, January 17, 2003 -(ASIA TODAY)- Mr. Sermsak Pongpanich, Deputy Minister of Education, presided over the opening ceremony of “the annual conference on Science, Mathematics...
View ArticleJapan plans to build world’s largest offshore wind farm
Jan 17, 2013Japan is now preparing to build the world’s largest offshore wind farm this July, a move for the country to rely more on renewable energy.Officials say the proposal calls for construction...
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Bear rescue centre saved from closure
Jan 17, 2013HA NOI (VNS)— Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung ordered that the Tam Dao Bear Rescue Centre remain open, ending a months-long controversy that generated international exposure.Tuesday's...
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More 'Green' Buses to Ply Urban Roads in People's Republic of China
Jan 17, 2013Picture: MANILA, PHILIPPINES – More public buses with lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions will soon be deployed on the roads of major cities in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) as the...
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Asia Must Close Skills Gaps, Go High Tech to Sustain Future Growth
Jan 17, 2013Picture: MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Asia and the Pacific must overcome skills gaps and scale up technical training to create innovative economies able to generate sustainable, inclusive growth,...
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Sales and Customer Service Professionals Will Be Most Sought After in 2013
Jan 17, 2013Picture: HONG KONG, 17 January 2013 – According to the JobsDB Q4 2012 Hiring Index, the overall job positions in Hong Kong are expected to increase by 4.8% in 2013. Most new positions fall...
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StocExpo 2013 Set to Break Records
Jan 18, 2013Picture: January 18, 2013 -(ASIA TODAY)- StocExpo on 19–21 March 2013 at Antwerp Expo is on target to be the biggest event yet for Europe’s terminal operators, oil companies, traders and...
View ArticleMorrison & Foerster Opens in Singapore - Firm's Fifth Office in Asia
Jan 18, 2013SINGAPORE, Jan. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the firm's Asian strategy, Morrison & Foerster has opened an office in Singapore, its fifth in the region. Located in one of Asia's...
View ArticleNew thermoelectric hot water pipes generate 2.5W per 10cm
Jan 18, 2013This is a thermoelectric tube based on a new structure, which can generate electricity using temperature difference alone.This world-first development, made by Panasonic, means that if...
View ArticleThoughts Connected, Future Connected: Celebrating 40 Years of ASEAN-Japan...
Jan 18, 2013As ASEAN embarks on the journey towards a single community in 2015 and beyond, Japan is looking forward to firm its bond even further with the people of ASEAN. This message was conveyed at...
View ArticleNew guidelines promote equality in education
Jan 18, 2013The Chinese government issued a new guideline on Wednesday to improve school management and promote equality and academic independence.The document published by the Ministry of Education...
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Habitat for Humanity seeks funding to help families affected by Jakarta floods
Jan 18, 2013Picture: 15,000 people forced to leave their homes Bangkok, 18th January 2013 – Habitat for Humanity Indonesia has launched an appeal to assist families affected by severe flooding in...
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UAE Ministry of Foreign Trade’s Annual Investment Meeting to host...
Jan 20, 2013Picture: • AIM Congress 2013 announces patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai• Global leaders and economic...
View ArticleAPCO Strengthens Corporate Relations Offer in Southeast Asia
Jan 21, 2013Singapore (January 21, 2012) –(ASIA TODAY)- Ashley Knapp, a proven specialist in corporate and consumer PR, joins APCO Worldwide as a director for its Southeast Asia business, Garry Walsh,...
View ArticleBBC World News Names Linda Yueh as Chief Business Correspondent
Jan 21, 2013SINGAPORE, January 21, 2013 -(ASIA TODAY)- Today BBC World News announced the appointment of Linda Yueh as Chief Business Correspondent, a new Singapore-based position that signals the...
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