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‘Impact investing’ rising in region
‘Impact investing’ rising in region
MONDAY, JUNE 24, 2019
“INVESTMENT in sustainable assets, also known as ‘impact investing’, will be a rising trend in the Asia Pacific region in the next decade,” said Joost Bilkes, head of the Asia Pacific region, for the impact advisory and finance department at Credit Suisse.CPN plans more malls in region
CPN plans more malls in region
MONDAY, JUNE 17, 2019
CENTRAL Pattana Plc, or CPN, has plans to open at least two new shopping centres in Malaysia and Vietnam “as soon as possible” after the successful opening here last week of its first Malaysian shopping centre, Central i-City, built at a cost of Bt8.5 billion.CO-WORKING SPACE JustCo plans to double footprint in region
CO-WORKING SPACE JustCo plans to double footprint in region
TUESDAY, APRIL 02, 2019
Singapore-based co-working space provider JustCo has announced plans to double its current footprint in the Asia Pacific in the first half of 2019, or an ten-fold expansion from its beginning in 2015.
HUAWEI Chinese giant to raise investment in region
HUAWEI Chinese giant to raise investment in region
THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 2019
Huawei, China’s leading global provider of ICT infrastructure and smart devices, has announced its procurement results for 2018 in Southeast Asia, amounting to $608 million. Agency works on boosting France’s role in the region
Agency works on boosting France’s role in the region
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2019
DEVELOPMENT BODY IN TALKS WITH ASEAN, ACMECS FOR COOPERATION DEAL IN FUTUREThailand faces tough job as Asean chair amid trade conflicts, forum hears
Thailand faces tough job as Asean chair amid trade conflicts, forum hears
THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 2019
As Asean chair this year, Thailand must enhance the region’s cooperation amid growing US-China tensions that threaten to go beyond mere trade conflicts, international-relations experts said at a peace forum in Bangkok yesterday.Ikea eyes further growth in region
Ikea eyes further growth in region
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 02, 2019
Ikea Southeast Asia will launch an e-commerce operation in Thailand to meet the needs of a new generation of shoppers, as well as moving forward to redefine its retail business, and make the home-furnishings retailer “a place of happiness for all”, according to a media release yesterday. Which country has the highest number of people living outside the region?
Which country has the highest number of people living outside the region?
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 07, 2018
According to the International Migrant Report, 2017 the number of migrants worldwide has continued to grow rapidly in recent years, reaching 258 million in 2017, up from 220 million in 2010 and 173 million in 2000.Region unprepared for emerging meth epidemic
Region unprepared for emerging meth epidemic
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Last week, Vientiane played host to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime’s High Level Conference on Transnational Organised Crime in Laos and the Mekong Region. The UNDOC brought together senior Lao officials, international partners, and select experts from neighbouring Mekong countries.Hyundai seeks to tap into EV market in region
Hyundai seeks to tap into EV market in region
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2018
HYUNDAI Motor Chief Vice Chairman Chung Eui-sun, headed to Beijing on the same day the automaker announced an additional $250 million (Bt8.2 billion) investment in ride-hailing service Grab in Singapore, industry sources said.