China’s Huixin Credit To List Shares in HK
HONG KONG – Huixin Credit (Quanzhou Huixin Micro-Credit) has announced the proposed listing of its shares on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange as part of efforts…
Philippine Stock Exchange Top 10 Weekly Gainers
PHILIPPINES – The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed lower Friday, losing 154.66 points to end the week at 7,553.76. Thirty stocks, however, closed the week higher, with four of…
HKTDC Export Index Holds Steady in Q3
HONG KONG – The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC)’s Export Index is holding steady in the third quarter of this year despite the current uncertain global economic environment, the…
New Asia Initiative Targets Women in Leadership Roles
Griffith Asia Institute has linked up with the EWHA Womans University in Korea to highlight challenges in front of women achieving leadership roles across the Asian region. The one-day policy…
EventsNewsAsia.com, Asia’s Events News Site, Launched
EventsNewsAsia.com, Asia’s premier news site that features the latest and upcoming events around the region, was recently launched by BusinessNewsAsia.com, the leading business news website in Asia. The Asia events…
CIMB Group Gets 99-Year Banking License in Vietnam
Malaysia’s CIMB Group Holdings, the country’s second-largest lender, has received a banking license from Vietnamese regulators, allowing it to operate a 100-percent-owned banking business for 99 years. In a disclosure…
Cloud Expo Asia Returns to Singapore
Cloud Expo Asia, the region’s largest and best attended cloud event for business, is returning to Singapore with 300 international suppliers and about 300 global speakers on 12-13 October. To…
Indian Insurers Scramble to Beat e-Policy Deadline
Indian insurers and repositories in India are trying to beat the 1 October deadline imposed for issuing electronic policies to customers who pay at least Rs10,000 (US$150) in premium annually.…
Chubb Launches Marine Capabilities in China
Chubb, the world’s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company, announced the launch of its marine service capabilities in China, which include a broad range of specialized and customized…
Thailand Marine & Offshore Expo To Open in Bangkok Tuesday
THAILAND – At least 8,000 maritime and offshore professionals around the world are expected to gather in Bangkok for this year’s Thailand Marine & Offshore Expo (TMOX) 2016. The industry…
Update: Davao City Explosion Kills 10, Injures 60 People
DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Presidential Spokesman Ernesto Abella said the explosion that rocked Davao City Friday night has killed at least 10 persons and injured 60 others. The cause of…
Explosion Rocks Davao City
An explosion occurred at the Roxas Night Market in Davao City, the hometown of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, just outside the Ateneo de Davao University before 11 p.m. tonight. The…