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Former Hill+Knowlton Exec Tapped to Lead APCO's Shanghai Office
Oct 23, 2012 Shanghai (October 17, 2012) – Frances Sun, former senior vice president at Hill+Knowlton Strategies, China, joins APCO Worldwide as managing director of the firm’s Shanghai office, Brad...
View ArticleADB to Support Myanmar Education Assessment, Reforms
Oct 23, 2012 NAY PYI TAW, MYANMAR – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Australia are providing $570,000 in technical assistance to strengthen planning and reforms in post-primary...
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9th ASEAN Business & Investment Summit in Phnom Penh set to become major draw...
Oct 23, 2012 Picture: The 2012 ASEAN-BIS is just 4 weeks away and already reports a record number of sponsors and participants. Now in its 9th year, the Business Summit organised by the ASEAN...
View ArticleMembrane technology costly and won’t increase water supply
Oct 23, 2012 The Selangor Government’s proposal to use membrane technology to solve the water shortage problem has been dismissed as impractical. “I have consulted engineering experts from Kettha...
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Overseas Retailers Eye Hong Kong as Stepping Stone to APAC
Oct 23, 2012 Picture: Being entitled as “the best country for business” by the latest Bloomberg Best Countries for Business Survey, Hong Kong is veritably a global financial hub attracting corporate...
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NewsLoop - Now on the iPhone!
Oct 24, 2012 Picture: Since its launch on the iPad in July 2012, NewsLoop has become Singapore’s favourite news app in the Apple App Store. With the iPhone version, the best selection of content from...
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World Future Energy Summit (WFES)
Oct 24, 2012 Picture: Once the “Shams 1” concentrated solar plant being developed by Masdar in Abu Dhabi is fully on stream the United Arab Emirates will be responsible for an estimated 68% of the...
View ArticleCAREC Ministers to Gather in PRC to Chart Way Forward for the Region
Oct 24, 2012 WUHAN, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA – Ministers from 10 nations spanning the Caucasus, Central, East, and South Asia will gather here on 29-31 October to discuss concrete ways to boost...
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Bali to Host 13TH DCVMN Conference
Oct 24, 2012 Picture: Bali, Indonesia, Oct 23, 2012 - Indonesian vaccine-maker Bio Farma is to host the 13th Annual General Meeting of Developing Countries Vaccine Manufacturers Network (DCVMN) in...
View Article3 Hong Kong to offer iPad mini and iPad with Retina display (fourth...
Oct 24, 2012 Hong Kong, 24 October 2012 – 3 Hong Kong today announced that in the coming weeks it will offer iPad mini and fourth generation iPad. 3 Hong Kong will offer these new iPads with a range...
View ArticleTravelzoo Asia Pacific Adds Alipay to its Local Deals Payment Options in China
Oct 24, 2012 HONG KONG, October 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelzoo Asia Pacific, a licensee of Travelzoo Inc. (NASDAQ:TZOO), a global Internet media company, today announced the addition of Alipay, an...
View ArticleChina to approve only "small amount" of nuclear reactors before 2015
Oct 24, 2012 China will restrict the number of new nuclear reactor approvals to a “small amount” before 2015, and will only allow them to be built in coastal regions, the government said on Wednesday....
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Exhibitors and visitors praise the growth of the region's HVAC market
Oct 25, 2012 Picture: Inaugural ISH Shanghai & CIHE show concludes with strong industry participation Fringe programmes played a pivotal role in the public’s industry awareness ISH Shanghai &...
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Small Businesses Drive Vietnam’s Economy, but Remain at Risk to Disasters
Oct 25, 2012 Picture: In the just-released 2012 World Risk Index, which ranks countries based on their level of vulnerability to natural disasters, 12 of the top 20 at-risk countries are in the...
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Shanghai Intelligent Building Technology fair reflected promising market
Oct 25, 2012 Picture: Fair concludes with praise for Messe Frankfurt’s participation Exhibitors highlight the growth of intelligent building in East China Visitors commend the show’s quality...
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COEX brings Gangnam style to Vietnam for International Shop and Franchise Show
Oct 25, 2012 Picture: Thursday October 25th, Seoul, South Korea – Exhibition and Convention Center and Organizer, Coex, is to bring selected businesses from both its home in Gangnam, Seoul, and all...
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CPhI Worldwide 2012 at IFEMA a great success
Oct 25, 2012 Picture: Global pharmaceuticals trade fair CPhI Worldwide, which was held at the IFEMA premises on 9-11 October, brought a total of 2,446 exhibitors from the pharmaceutical industry...
View ArticleProvince of Gyeongsangbuk-Do Joins Global Efforts to End Poverty With Saemaul...
Oct 25, 2012 2,400 Leaders From 48 Countries Around the World Invited to Share Its Knowledge and Know-How on Fostering Saemaul Leaders; Saemaul Movement Selected as One of UN's Poverty Eradication...
View ArticleTaipei City honored for public sector excellence
Oct 25, 2012 The Taipei City Government received the Public Sector Excellence Award from the World Information Technology and Services Alliance at the 2012 World Congress on Information Technology in...
View ArticleNo plans for cash rebate as incentive to buy electric and hybrid cars
Oct 25, 2012 The Government does not plan on cash rebates as an incentive to buy energy-efficient vehicles (EEV) similar to that implemented in the United States or some European countries, Parliament...
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