Shanghai's green boulevards to get label, protection
Oct 17, 2012 Shanghai plans to designate another 53 green boulevards, local greenery authorities said yesterday. The boulevards will be picked from about 80 streets across Shanghai. On the list are...
View ArticleTwo More Taiwanese Banks to Offer RMB Services in China Soon
Oct 17, 2012 Taipei, Oct. 17, 2012 (CENS)--The government-linked Chang Hwa Bank’s branch in Kunshan of Jiangsu Province will offer renminbi (RMB)-based services by the end of this month after being...
View ArticleEnvironmental survey launched nationwide
Oct 17, 2012 Picture: A nationwide survey examining China's environmental protection industry was launched on Tuesday, said the Ministry of Environmental Protection. The survey aims to compile...
View ArticleAmorePacific to complete 2nd Chinese plant in 2014
Oct 17, 2012 HONG KONG (Yonhap News) ― AmorePacific Corp., South Korea’s No. 1 cosmetics manufacturer, plans to complete construction of its second Chinese plant in 2014 in a bid to expand its...
View ArticleOnce Out of Reach, University Now Possible for Girls in Rural Vietnam
Oct 17, 2012 Picture: (By Dinh Kieu Nhung) Last month, local headlines in Vietnam announced the government’s much-welcomed decision to earmark an additional $119 million (VND2.5 trillion) to assist...
View ArticleGrand Opening of "BIG + BIH October 2012"
Oct 18, 2012 Picture: Recently,Mr. Poom Sarapol, Deputy Minister of Commerce, is presided over the official opening ceremony of “BIG + BIH October 2012”, an Ultimate Gifts and Houseware Fair, Shows...
View ArticleA*STAR Scientists Identify Mutation That Causes Skin Hyperproliferation
Oct 18, 2012 Singapore, Oct 18, 2012 -- (ACN Newswire) -- Scientists have identified a mutation in a gene that causes patches of very thick skin to appear on the palms and soles of affected people....
View ArticleNEC awarded contract from Enel for providing one of the largest lithium-ion...
Oct 18, 2012 Rome, London and Tokyo, October 18, 2012 – Enel Distribuzione (Enel), Italy's largest distribution system operator, has awarded NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) a contract for the supply...
View ArticleLargest show ever opens in Shanghai with fashion shows, design and trend events
Oct 18, 2012 Picture: Luxury Italian suppliers organise Milano Unica pavilion for Shanghai Seminars and other programmes share industry knowledge Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics opens next week...
View ArticleAuto market is shifting to China
Oct 18, 2012 Picture: A record 13 overseas pavilions Local industry players benefit from East-West exchange platform Automechanika Shanghai, the world's second largest Automechanika show after...
View ArticleBusiness of Design Week returns with spotlight on design
Oct 18, 2012 Picture: (Hong Kong) Asia’s leading annual design event is back from the 3rd to 8th December, 2012, for more exhibitions, forums and programmes to explore the growing business of design,...
View ArticleGet a whiff of Vietnam's best brew at the Vietnam Barista Competition 2013
Oct 18, 2012 Picture: Cultivating local talent through a high octave competition platform Singapore, 18 October 2012 – Top-notch baristas hailing from all over Vietnam will converge on one platform...
View ArticleBEWG formally signed the second sewage treatment plant of Anning City BOT...
Oct 18, 2012 (Hong Kong, 18 October 2012) BEWG has formally signed the second sewage treatment plant of Anning City BOT project agreement with the People’s Government of Anning City, in Yunnan...
View ArticleIncentives urged to promote more 'green' housing
Oct 18, 2012 HA NOI (VNS)— Environmental experts have called on Viet Nam to make further efforts in providing economic incentives and better policies to promote "greener" buildings in the face of...
View ArticleITRI wins Wall Street Journal technology honors
Oct 18, 2012 Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute received runner-up honors in two categories of The Wall Street Journal’s 2012 Technology Innovation Awards Oct. 16. ITRI is the only dual...
View ArticleNCKU helps international students get motorcycle licenses
Oct 18, 2012 Tainan, Taiwan - A small group of international students from National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), southern Taiwan, ventured to the Tainan Motor Vehicle Station recently in pursuit of a...
View ArticleEagle Technology expands footprint into the Asia Pacific region
Oct 18, 2012 MILWAUKEE and SINGAPORE – Eagle Technology, a global leader in facility management software solutions, announces a strategic partnership with Radialis, based in Singapore, which extends...
View ArticleU.S 2012 - BBC Global News Special - Tracking Transitions of Power
Oct 19, 2012 Picture: In a period in which two global events will see the transition of power decided in two of the world’s most powerful nations – the U.S Presidential Elections and the 18th...
View ArticleTaiwan service sector productivity No. 3 in Asia
Oct 19, 2012 Picture: The Asian Development Bank has ranked Taiwan No. 3 in the region regarding labor productivity in services, according to the ROC Council for Economic Planning and Development...
View ArticlefurniPRO Asia 2012 breaks new ground as marketplace for innovations and...
Oct 19, 2012 Picture: furniPRO Asia 2012 came to a close this afternoon, after three days of lively discussions and deal making that saw close to 100 global brands showcasing their latest innovations...
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