Target Raises US Starting Hourly Pay to $15
NYSE-listed Target Corporation announced that it will permanently raise its starting wage for US workers to $15 per hour as part of a number of updates that the company is…
Australia’s ResApp To Develop Respiratory App for Consumers
ResApp Health Ltd, an ASX-listed digital health company, has signed a deal with global health products manufacturer RB to develop a smartphone app for consumers. In a disclosure, ResApp said…
Aunt Jemima Removes Iconic Image, Changes Name to Reflect ‘Racial Equality’
Aunt Jemima, one of the long-time brands of The Quaker Oats Company, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, Inc., today announced it will remove the image of Aunt Jemima from its packaging…
eSense-Lab Inks Deal with Wise Winery for Terpenes-Infused Sanitisers
ASX-listed eSense-Lab Limited announced that it has entered into a binding joint venture agreement with Sassey Pty Ltd, owner of Wise Winery, to produce and sell terpenes-infused sanitiser products. Wise…
Novotech Partners with South Korea’s Pusan National University Hospital
The leading Asia-Pacific biotech specialist CRO Novotech has partnered with South Korea’s world-class Pusan National University Hospital (PNUH) based in Busan, South Korea’s second largest city. The Partnership is designed…
There is still a role for the office in a post Covid-19 world, says TEC
– Companies want both the collaborative atmosphere the physical office provides and the flexibility to support remote working for their employees – Demand for flexible workspace increasing amid uncertainty as…
TRENDE Secures Series B Funding, While Establishing Strategic Partnership with ITOCHU
TRENDE Inc., a renewable energy retailer in Japan, announced today that it has successfully completed a Series B funding round from ITOCHU Corporation of 1 billion yen in a combination…
The First Shanghai, Hong Kong and London Listed Chinese Insurance Company, CPIC’s GDR Trading Debut on the Shanghai Segment of the Main Market of London Stock Exchange
At London time 9 a.m of June 17th, China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “China Pacific Insurance” or “Company”, stock ticker: CPIC) was successfully listed and…
Werner Erhard and Martin Heidegger On Being
Groundbreaking ideas introduced to a new generation of thinkers via bestselling book. Erhard’s transformational ontological work and Heidegger’s philosophical work brought together for the first time. During these challenging times…
Hua Medicine Successfully Completes SEED (HMM0301), Dorzagliatin’s Phase III Monotherapy Trial
Hua Medicine (the “Company”, Stock Code: 2552.HK), a leading innovative drug development company focused on developing novel therapies for the treatment of diabetes, today announced topline results from SEED (also…
Impact Biomedical Announces Publication of COVID-19 Research in Peer-Reviewed Journal
SGX-listed Singapore eDevelopment Limited’s (SeD; SGX:40V) wholly owned subsidiary Impact Biomedical Inc. (“Impact Biomedical”) announced today that their COVID-19 research with Global Research and Discovery Group Sciences (“GRDG”), conducted in…
HKIoD Survey Findings Revealed Listed Companies with Wide Range of Board Sizes and Room for Gender Diversity
According to a survey on board characteristics organised by The Hong Kong Institute of Directors (“HKIoD”), major companies listed in Hong Kong showed a wide range of board sizes but…
HKTDC predicts Hong Kong 2020 exports to fall 10%
Decade-low projection attributed mainly to COVID-19 Uncertainties about the length and depth of the economic downturn brought by COVID-19 and the ongoing threat of trade protectionism have led the Hong…
How the Video Industry Supports Asian Economies During COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage around the world, affecting lives and economies everywhere, members of the Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) have stepped up to help where they…
Alpha Investment, Manulife Form $200m Logistics Property JV in Indonesia
INDONESIA – Alpha Investment Partners Limited, PT Asuransi Jiwa Manulife Indonesia, a subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corporation, and PT Mega Manunggal Property Tbk (MMP) have entered into a new venture…
Otsaw Launches World’s First UV-C LED Disinfection Autonomous Robot
Local robotics manufacturer Otsaw Digital Pte. Ltd. (“Otsaw”) is pleased to announce that it has launched the world’s first UV-C LED Disinfection Autonomous Robot, named “O-RX”. Underscoring Otsaw’s strengths in…
VPower Group’s Joint Venture Starts Powering Myanmar with LNG
Opening Up New Fuel Source for the Country VPower Group International Holdings Limited (“VPower Group” or the “Group”, stock code: 1608.HK) has successfully expanded its footprint into the liquified natural…
Respiri Inks Deal with Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Respiri Limited, an ASX-listed eHealth SaaS company supporting respiratory health management, announced its signing of a service agreement with The Pharmacy Guild of Australia, the national body representing over 5,700…
Hon Kwok Land Signs Lease Agreement with Global Industry Leader for En-Bloc Data Centre in Kwai Chung
Hon Kwok Land Investment Company, Limited (“Hon Kwok Land” or the “Group”; Stock Code: 160), is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Gold Famous Development Limited, has entered into…
Mapletree Acquires Warehouse in Brisbane for $14.6m
Mapletree Logistics Trust Management, the first Asia-focused logistics REIT in Singapore, has agreed to acquire a newly-built freehold warehouse in Inala, Brisbane, Australia at a purchase price of A$21.25 ($14.6…