China Sets Deadline for Countries That Want To Be Founding Members of AIIB
Countries interested to join the China-led Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) are given until 31 March to make their decisions.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong...
Singapore Airlines Now Owns More Than 90% of Tiger Airways
Singapore’s flagship carrier, Singapore Airlines (SIA), has announced that it will take steps to delist Singapore-headquartered budget airline Tiger Airways as SIA now holds...
Only These 6 Philippine Stocks Survive Today’s PSEi Plunge
Philippine stocks traded at the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSEi) declined by 88.67 points, or -1.26 percent, on Wednesday's trading, ending the day at 6,924.77...
Champion REIT Garners Three Awards at Corporate Governance Asia 8th Asian Excellence Award
HONG KONG - (ACN Newswire) - Champion Real Estate Investment Trust ("Champion REIT") (Stock Code: 2778), owner of Three Garden Road and Langham Place, has won...
Philippine Mazda Distributor’s P1.24bln IPO Gets SEC Approval
The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the P1.24 billion initial public offering (IPO) of Bermaz Auto Philippines Inc, the exclusive distributor...
Belt and Road Global Forum Inaugurated Today
First Annual Roundtable Held to Drive the Initiative Forward
HONG KONG - (ACN Newswire) - The Belt and Road Global Forum held its inauguration ceremony and its first...
Globe Telecoms, Kickstart Ventures join Wattpad’s $51M Funding Round
Globe Telecoms and Kickstart Ventures have participated in Wattpad’s $51-million new funding, joining Tencent Holdings Limited, a leading provider of Internet value added services...
Germanwings Had No Idea Co-Pilot Andreas Lubitz Was Unfit For Work
Had Germanwings learned that co-pilot Andreas Lubitz was classified by doctors as unfit for work, the deliberate move to crash the Airbus A320 plane,...
World Bank Insures Philippines Against Natural Disaster-related Losses Up to US$225m
The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development or IBRD) has issued two tranches of catastrophe-linked bonds (CAT bonds) in order to provide...
Singapore’s GIC Partners with Australia’s Charter Hall to Acquire Sydney Property
Listed Australian property developer Charter Hall has formed a joint venture with Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC to acquire the iconic 15-storey Jessie Street...
USDZ Capital Group Announces USDZ Stablecoin Project Launch
LONDON - (ACN Newswire) - USDZ Capital Group was engaged in the development and creation of a new stablecoin in 2019. Today, Robert Evans,...
Philippine Stock Exchange: LT, San Miguel, Ayala, DMCI, Petron Lead Blue Chips
Seventeen blue chips gained in today's trading at the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), with LT Group, San Miguel Corp, Ayala Corp, DMCI Holdings, and...
Australia’s MainstreamBPO (ASX:MAI) Acquires NY-Based Fundadministration
MainstreamBPO (ASX:MAI), one of the largest independent fund administrators in Australia, announced that has executed an agreement to acquire the New York-based privately held...
APEC Members Urged To Enhance SME’s Role in Automotive Industry
MANILA, PHIILPPINES - Member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) must enhance the participation of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the automotive...
Philippine Stocks Gain on Friday After Two-Day APEC Holiday
Philippine stocks rallied on Friday after being closed for two days for holidays, gaining 1.57 percent, the most rise among developing shares, as the...
Jollibee Foods Corporation (PSE:JFC) To Acquire 40 Percent of Smashburger Master for US$99 Million
PHILIPPINES - Jollibee Foods Corporation (PSE:JFC) is acquiring a 40-percent stake in US-based Smashburger Master LLC for approximately US$99 million.
In a disclosure to the...
San Miguel Corporation Posts Robust H1 Results
San Miguel Corporation (PSE:SMC) registered a solid performance in the first six months of the year, on the back of sustained growth of its...
Optical Topography in Diagnosis of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
To reduce patient burden in the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder by using optical topography
TOKYO - (JCN Newswire) - Hitachi, Ltd., Jichi Medical University (JMU), International University...
Philippine Stock Market Hits 25th Record High
MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Traders at the Philippine stock market were on high spirits Monday as the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) reached another record...
IMF Staff Proposes Inclusion of Chinese Yuan in SDR Basket
The staff experts at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the Chinese yuan or renminbi meets the requirements to be a freely usable currency...
