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Link Enters Singapore through the Acquisition of Jurong Point and Swing By @ Thomson Plaza
HONG KONG, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Link Asset Management Limited (Link), the manager of Link Real Estate Investment Trust (Link REIT; Hong Kong stock code: 823), announced today (Wednesday) that it will acquire two suburban retail assets in Singapore – Jurong Point and Swing By @ Thomson Plaza (together "the assets"), from Mercatus Co-operative Limited (Mercatus) for a total consideration of S$2.161 billion. Read More
Trip.com Group data shows outbound flight bookings surge from Mainland China; a spike in demand expected for upcoming Lunar New Year break
SHANGHAI, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On the morning of Dec 27, Trip.com Group, leading global travel service provider, recorded a staggering 254% increase in mainland China's outbound flight bookings compared to a day earlier. Read More
BRI Closes 2022 with Various National and International Achievements
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As 2022 comes to an end, PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) Tbk. (IDX: BBRI) managed to get various achievements aligning with BRIvolution 2.0 Transformations to realize BRI's vision to become 'The Most Valuable Banking Group in Southeast Asia' and 'Champion of Financial Inclusion' in 2025. BRI was named the... Read More
China Matters Animates the 24 Solar Terms in Poetry and Painting
BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 24 solar terms, based on Chinese people's understanding of the law of nature, astronomical calendar and folk farming, are hailed as the "Fifth Invention of Ancient China". Many solar terms are reflected in traditional Chinese poetry and painting, which have been endowed with rich cultural values throughout China's lengthy history. In the painting Snow on Mount Emei, the mountain is covered in the... Read More
Hangzhou West Lake Longjing and Jingshan Tea Ceremony was just added to the UNESCO intangible cultural heritage list
HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by haiwainet.cn: Chinese traditional tea processing techniques were officially recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) recently, when the techniques and associated social practices were added to the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage for Humanity. The application to be added to the list was jointly submitted by 44... Read More
Laifen Takes its High-Speed Hair Dryer to the 2023 CES Trade Fair
HONG KONG, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Laifen has become one of the fastest-growing brands in the consumer electronics/appliances segment in China and the company looks set to take on the world as it announces plans to present its classic and latest product series, the premium collection, at the upcoming CES Trade Fair. The move follows the success of the brand at IFA in Germany in September 2022. Read More
Digital Solutions and Sustainability Prompt the Global Building Management Systems Market Growth
SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Increasing industry convergence and the emergence of innovative technologies revolutionize the global building management system (BMS) industry. Frost Sullivan's recent analysis of the global building management systems market finds that the need to ensure occupants' safety and comfort encourages BMS market participants to focus on the digitalization of buildings. The global market for BMS will... Read More
Delta Indonesia Fostered E-mobility at the 2022 G20 Bali Summit with Almost 250 EV Chargers and Engineering Services
BANGKOK, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In cooperation with state-owned electricity company Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), state-owned oil and natural gas company Pertamina, and Hyundai Indonesia, Delta Indonesia successfully implemented almost 250 electric vehicle (EV) chargers to foster e-mobility at the 2022 Group of Twenty (G20) Bali Summit, which gathered the leaders of the world's largest economies in November 2022.... Read More
TotalEnergies ENEOS Signs Another Solar Rooftop Installation for CARROS Centre, the Largest Freehold Automotive Hub in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TotalEnergies ENEOS has signed another rooftop solar PV (photovoltaic) installation with CARROS Centre, Singapore's largest freehold automotive hub to power its facility with renewable energy. This is the second project signed, after the installation of rooftop PV system in 2019, contributing to a total capacity of approximately 1 megawatt-peak (MWp) for CARROS Centre to use renewable energy as part of... Read More
Great Desert: Shahzad and Dream Horse Diné Comes to Black Desert Mobile
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearl Abyss announced the new high-level difficulty for the Great Desert dubbed "Shahzad," expanding the vast world of Black Desert Mobile. Also, a new dream horse Diné was introduced to allow for faster travel across the Great Desert. A key landmark of Valencia, the Great Desert, takes after the names... Read More
Co-Create a New Blueprint of the B&R Initiative for Asia Pacific
BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from CRIOnline: Viet Nam V1-2 Offshore Wind Power Plant Project finished its wind turbine hoisting on August 28, 2021 local time. It's the first project of its kind of POWERCHINA to complete its hoisting. Upon its completion, the project can provide 180GWh of clean energy every year, meeting the average power demand of 90,000 local households and exerting an important role in solving the... Read More
ACX successfully closes Convertible Note Series with TRIREC as Lead Investor
ABU DHABI, UAE and LONDON and SINGAPORE, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AirCarbon Exchange (ACX), the global exchange revolutionizing the Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM), is pleased to announce the successful close of its convertible note series with Singapore-based decarbonization investor, TRIREC, investing as the lead investor. As Asia's earlier and leading early stage decarbonization venture capital investor – TRIREC brings to ACX valuable... Read More
Kokuyo offers its unique products to the world through its new e-commerce website
TOKYO, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Japanese stationery brand Kokuyo has launched its global e-commerce website with the aim to expand its reach across the world. Kokuyo's new website features their signature product Jibun Techo, Japanese for 'Self Planner', which offers fun and creative ways to organize a person's life. The Kokuyo Jibun Techo is a life planner designed to help users plan out their days throughout the year, set goals, and... Read More
LG ANNOUNCES GLOBAL LAUNCH OF REVOLUTIONARY LG 'THINQ UP' APPLIANCES
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) has announced the global launch of its LG ThinQ™ UP upgradeable home appliances including refrigerators, washers, dryers, oven ranges, and dishwashers. Able to adapt to the unique needs and changing lifestyles of each customer, LG's appliances enable users to enjoy new features and functions without having to make any additional purchases. Launched in South Korea in January,... Read More
EQBR Holdings unveils EQ Hub, "No-Code Web3 Development Platform", at CES 2023
SINGAPORE, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EQBR Holdings ("EQBR"), a Web3 business solution provider, announced that it will unveil EQ Hub, a next generation blockchain development platform at upcoming CES 2023 to be held in Las Vegas between January 5, 2023 and January 8, 2023. EQ Hub is a trailblazing product seeking to remove any barriers in Web3 technology adoption. EQ Hub provides no code programing environment for business users as well... Read More
CGTN: Vitality under COVID-19: China gears up for medical supplies
BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China has made efforts to ensure the medical supplies needed for COVID-19 prevention and control after it loosened its epidemic measures in early December, which was followed by an increase in infections and surging demand for medicines. The country's National Medical Products Administration has urged medical regulatory authorities at all levels to adopt various enhanced measures, such as sending... Read More
GAC MOTOR in Doha and Santiago Amid World Cup Excitement
GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- During the World Cup 2022, GAC MOTOR launched a series of World Cup-related promotions in Doha, Qatar, that aimed to connect the enthusiastic crowd to the passionate worlds of both football and car-making. In Doha's vibrant business district, a display of GAC MOTOR's logo and models was seen on the body of Aspire Tower, Qatar's tallest building. Also known as The Torch Doha, this 318-meter... Read More
Huawei Datacom Named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN Infrastructure
SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei announced that it was named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN Infrastructure, the only non-North American vendor positioned in the Leaders Quadrant. Huawei takes it as a milestone and believes it is yet another testament to the global recognition of Huawei's full lineup of network offerings. Huawei's wide range of solutions include the... Read More
Exquisite Air Charter: 2023 private jet demand to remain above pre-Covid levels
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Exquisite Air Charter, the private aviation company based in Los Angeles, announced its yearly private jet outlook on the upcoming industry trends for 2023. It reported that although 2022 registered record-breaking private charter demand, the past few months of the year recorded a decline mainly due to the recovery of commercial aviation. While between 2021 and 2022 the private jet industry received... Read More
Continue the December Celebrations with BTCEX
OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The month of December is always filled with celebrations and fun. This is the time of year when you deserve a good treat for yourself. There's no better way to celebrate the holidays than with BTCEX and to share the fun with all crypto traders. About BTCEX Launched in July 2021, BTCEX is a full-category digital asset trading platform. Registered in Seychelles, BTCEX has obtained key licences in... Read More
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