World Bank predicts 8% drop in metal prices in 2023
The World Bank’s latest Commodity Markets Outlook report forecasts an 8% fall in metal prices in 2023, followed by a further 3% drop in 2024. The bank’s metals and minerals…
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts named official hotel partner of Minor League Baseball
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has announced its partnership with Minor League Baseball (MiLB) as its official hotel partner. The multi-season partnership includes Wyndham Rewards, the hotel’s award-winning loyalty program, becoming…
FDA approves opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan for over-the-counter use
The US Food and Drug Administration has given its approval for Narcan, a 4 milligram naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray, for over-the-counter use without a prescription. Naloxone is an opioid overdose…
Vietnam’s dairy brand Vinamilk eyes global expansion
Vinamilk, Vietnam’s leading dairy brand, has announced its plans to participate in several trade promotion events, including the Japan Foodex Fair, FHA Singapore Fair, and International SME Fair in Guangzhou,…
Philippines readies El Niño contingency plan
The Philippine Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) announced on Saturday that it has put in place a contingency plan to address the looming El Niño that experts…
First batch of Filipinos evacuated from Sudan arrives in the Philippines
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) welcomed on Saturday night the first batch of Filipinos evacuated from conflict-torn Sudan. The group of eight hotel workers arrived at Terminal…
New Hope Service publishes 2022 ESG Report
Implements long-term strategy of serving people’s livelihood Committed to realizing sustainable development New Hope Service Holdings Limited (New Hope Service or the Company, HKG: 3658), a comprehensive property management and…
PAGCOR to sell casino business; India to regulate online casino
Chairman and CEO of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR), Alejandro Tengco has revealed that the company wants to take private control of the country’s casino sector. He announced…
Mitsubishi Electric’s Swedish Subsidiary Signs Share Transfer Agreement to Wholly Acquire Norwegian Elevator Distributor UNIHEIS
Aiming to further strengthen the company’s elevator and escalator business in Europe TOKYO, Apr 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire) – Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that Motum AB,…
Record-breaking success at analytica Vietnam 2023. Return of the event draws largest ever crowd of attendees and participants
Messe München announces the successful conclusion of analytica Vietnam 2023, the premier international trade fair for laboratory technology, analysis, biotechnology, and diagnostics held in Vietnam last week. The tradeshow and…
The 6th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Australia) will showcase the country’s finest to domestic, international property seekers
The PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Australia) programme officially opened its sixth edition in 2023 as overseas property seekers return to the renowned investment destination. CaptFrom L-R: Josh Chye, Partner, Tax…
PreIPO Chosen to raise $250M for SPiCE Fund II, shortly after SPiCE Fund I named leading VC fund of 2022 in Blockchain Ecosystem
PreIPO, a leading provider of innovative financial technology solutions, is pleased to announce a new partnership with SPiCE VC. This partnership will enable PreIPO to further expand its offerings and…
James Shapiro’s ‘1599’ Wins Baillie Gifford Non-Fiction ‘Winner of Winners’ Award
The one-off award marks the 25th anniversary of the prize by recognising the outstanding work of all previous 24 prizewinners. Shapiro’s 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare…
CoinFlip’s New Crypto Platform ‘Olliv’ Aims to Make Cryptocurrency a Simple Part of Everyday Life
CoinFlip, a leading fintech company powered by cryptocurrency, announces today a new chapter of growth and product evolution with the launch of ‘Olliv,’ a safe, inclusive, self-custody-powered crypto platform delivering…
BioMed X Launches XSeed Labs in the US with Boehringer Ingelheim – a New Model for Building an External Innovation Ecosystem on an Industry Campus
BioMed X announced today the expansion of its collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim with the launch of a new model for biomedical research: XSeed Labs. The first research project of the…
Wintermar Offshore (WINS:JK) Reports 1Q2023 Results
PT Wintermar Offshore Marine Tbk (WINS:JK) has announced results for 1Q2023. Operating Profit rebound to US$1.6 million from a loss of US$1.4 million in 1Q2022 after strong increase in Revenues.…
Hong Kong advantages in green buildings
RCEP market offers opportunities to build a sustainable future The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and Link Asset Management Limited (Link) released a survey study, “Hong Kong Green Capabilities…
All-Star Chef and Restaurant Line-Up Announced for Inaugural Vivid Sydney Food
Vivid Sydney’s brand-new pillar, Vivid Food, has delivered a sizzling smorgasbord of a program for its inaugural year. International culinary greats and homegrown superstars, combined with iconic dining establishments and…
Lumerin Launches Public Testnet for Decentralized Bitcoin Mining Hashpower Marketplace
Lumerin, a new Web3 datastream routing protocol, today launched the public testnet for the Lumerin Hashpower Marketplace (https://lumerin.io/marketplace/), a first-of-its-kind decentralized application for the buying and selling of Bitcoin mining…
ASTI Says Requisitioners’ Call for Board Overhaul Could Disrupt Operations After Recent Financial Turnaround, and Be Counter-Productive to An Exit Offer
ASTI Holdings (ASTI or the Company) said today that any attempt to overhaul the composition of its current board of directors would potentially disrupt operations and financial performance after a…