PSEi Exceeds 8,000-Point Level
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) surpassed the 8,000-point level on Friday, July 15 to post its highest close for the year at 8,030.06,...
US GDP Growth Slows to 2.2 Percent In Q4
Growth of the US economy slowed in the last quarter of 2014 to 2.2 percent annual rate, unrevised from the forecast issued in February,...
10 Asian Universities Join World’s Top 100 Universities by Reputation
Only 10 universities from Asia have made it to this year's Top 100 World Universities by Reputation published by the Times Higher Education.
Universities from...
Cebu Airport MCIA Named One of Best Airports in Asia
Mactan-Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIA), touted as the best airport in the Philippines, announced that it has once again been ranked by travellers among...
Philippine Stocks Up While Most Asian Shares Decline
PHILIPPINES - Asian stocks moved in and out of the red in today's trading session due to a slowdown in China's manufacturing sector in...
Singapore Cancer Detection Firm Lucence Raises $20m in IHH-led Series A
Lucence, a genomic medicine company that invents blood-based tests for cancer screening and treatment selection, announced today the close of US$20 million in Series...
Famed Chinese Director Zhang Yimou Signs Long Term Deal with Huanxi Media
Plans to Make Three Series of Online Drama
HONG KONG - (ACN Newswire) - Internationally renowned Chinese movie director Zhang Yimou has signed an agreement with...
POWER WEEK ASIA 2021: Lifelike Virtual Conference for Power & Energy Experts
SINGAPORE - (ACN Newswire) - The 6th annual POWER WEEK ASIA Virtual Conference (15 - 18 March 2021) is now open for registration. Across...
Using Big Databases to find Superconductors of the Future
A more systematic, data-driven approach could identify materials that can improve our energy use.
Tsukuba, Japan - (ACN Newswire) - Japanese researchers have found an approach to more...
Philippines: Alliance Global Records P11.3bn Net Income in H1
Alliance Global Group Inc. (PSE:AGI), the investment holding company of billionaire Dr. Andrew L. Tan, reported a net income of P6.08 billion in the...
Ongpin Offers Php20-billion Philweb Shares to Build Drug Rehab Centers
PHILIPPINES - A day after the Philippine government has rejected an offer from businessman Roberto Ongpin to donate 49% of his shares in Philweb...
Where to Look for Alternative Investing
With stock markets around the world having wrapped up Q1 2020 with sustained (and in some cases ongoing) crashes, many investors are looking for...
China Launches Drive Against Underground Banks
BEIJING (PNA/Xinhua) -- Chinese police have launched a nationwide campaign against underground banks to maintain order in the financial and capital market, the police...
PH-listed Filinvest Posts 8% Growth in Q1 Net Income
Philippine-listed diversified conglomerate Filinvest Development Corp (FDC) disclosed that its net income in the first three months of this year grew by 8 per...
Typhoon Chedeng (Maysak) Weakens Slightly As It Moves to Central, Northern Luzon in the...
PHILIPPINES - Typhoon Chedeng, international name Maysak, has weakened slightly as it moves towards the eastern coast of Central and Northern Luzon in the Philippines,...
VietinBank, Manulife Ink Exclusive 16-year Bancassurance Deal
Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade (VietinBank) and Manulife Financial Corporation (Manulife) are pleased to announce that an agreement has been...
ASEAN Finance Ministers, Central Bank Governors To Meet in Cebu
MACTAN, Cebu - Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are meeting starting Monday, 03 April, in...
Phoenix Petroleum To Acquire Petronas Philippines
Phoenix Petroleum Philippines, Inc has secured approval from the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) to acquire the entire equity interest of PDB (Netherlands) B.V. (PDBN)...
Financing Platform Funding Societies Launches in Thailand
Funding Societies, Southeast Asia’s largest SME digital financing platform, launches in Thailand today. The platform will operate under the debt-crowdfunding license given by Thailand’s...
Singapore-listed ISDN Joins Consortium Building Hydro Power Plant in Cambodia
Singapore-listed industrial automation firm ISDN Holdings Limited (ISDN) has collaborated with Tokyo-listed eREX Co Ltd and Cambodian firm Asia Energy Power Co Ltd to...