The following companies, Manulife Financial Corporation (PSE:MFC), Alliance Select Foods International (PSE:FOOD), and RFM Corporation (PSE:RFM) issued disclosures before the opening of trading at the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) that…
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia – French golfer Fabrizio Zanotti surprised reigning Master Tournament champion Danny Willet to take the Maybank Championship Sunday with an aggregate 19-under-par 269 at the Saujana Gold…
The Sri Lankan government has invited Bangladeshi investors to consider investing in the country’s pharmaceutical industry. Sri Lankan Industry and Commerce Minister Rishad Bathiudeen extended the invitation to Bangladeshi investors…
JD.com, one of China’s e-commerce giants, is set to launch an internet insurance service and move into the online brokerage business and internet banking. The move is part of JD.com’s…
Dubai Islamic Bank announced the successful pricing of the largest senior Sukuk issuance by a financial institution globally. The US$1 Billion Sukuk was issued with a 5 year tenor, maturing…
PHILIPPINES – At least six people were confirmed dead and more than 100 were injured when a magnitude 6.7 earthquake rocked Surigao City in Southern Philippines Friday night. This was…
To step up efforts to tighten regulation over digital currency, China’s central bank has told Bitcoin exchanges to refrain from margin trading and money laundering. The People’s Bank of China…
Philippine stocks were mixed on Friday’s close although the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) was down 0.24% to end the week at 7,235.21 points. Industrial stocks gained the most, moving…
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines – Five people were killed while four others are severely injured when gunmen opened fire at them Thursday night in Barangay Cainglet, Kabasalan town, Zamboanga Sibugay. The…
INDONESIA – At least seven people died while four others were injured when landslides hit houses in Indonesia’s Bali before midnight Thursday, the national disaster management agency said. The landslides…
iFashion Group, a company invested in by Fatfish Internet Group (ASX:FFG), announced its acquisition of Megafash, Singapore’s prime lifestyle marketplace for SGD3.5 million in cash and shares. In a disclosure…
Maybank Investment Bank expects Malaysia’s capital market to be bullish in 2017 with the issuance of local bonds expected to be between MYR80bn and MYR85bn (USD18bn and USD19.1 bn). Chief…
HONG KONG — Northern New Energy Holdings Limited (“Northern New Energy” / the “Group;” stock code: 8246) has today announced a positive profit alert. Based on information currently available, Northern…
Yellow Cab Pizza is opening its first store in Vietnam through a partnership between Yellow Cab owner Max’s Group Inc (PSE:MAXS) and Vietnam’s Blue Star Food Corporation. Here are some…
AirAsia India, an Indian low cost carrier headquartered in Chennai, is set to start international operations in the second half of this year and raise its total fleet aircraft to…
World Trade Center Melbourne, one of Melbourne’s largest integrated waterfront office complexes strategically located on the banks of the Yarra River, has been sold for $267.5 million. Abacus Property Group…
Almaty, Kazakhstan and Tokyo, Japan — JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., announced the launch of JCB card acceptance through Kazkommertsbank (Qazkom), which…
Jakarta, Indonesia and New York, USA — Global public health experts Vital Strategies today congratulated health advocates, artists and the people of Kali Code village, Yogyakarta, on the unveiling of…
Four Designers Rock the Museum with AW17 Collections HONG KONG — The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) presented a Fashion Hong Kong runway show that featured four leading Hong…
TOKYO — Nikko Asset Management has been recognised for excellence by Hong-Kong based Asia Asset Management. The firm won the Best of the Best Country Award for Japan in three…
