HONG KONG, Jan 11, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The 16th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) kicked off today on a positive note, attracting over 1,000 participants on day one, including more than 100 global leaders and officials invited as speakers and 19 delegations from Mainland China and overseas. This was also reflected in... » read more
HONG KONG, Aug 4, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The 11th Asian Licensing Conference (ALC), organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), ran successfully from 27 to 29 July. The three-day online event featured 22 thematic sessions where 34 industry experts from different sectors addressed participants. More than 25,000 viewers from... » read more
Sydney, Australia, April 13, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – Crypto marketing agency Crypto-Upvotes is starting to conquer the Asian market by offering advertisements for crypto projects on billboards in Greater China region. The company will also offer promotions on local social networks such as Wechat & Tiktok. The company is expected to offer similar services in Japan and... » read more
SINGAPORE, Dec 16, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – 1982 Ventures, a leading early-stage venture capital firm in Southeast Asia, has announced the initial close of its first seed stage venture fund with US$12.5 million in committed capital. The fund is targeting to raise a total corpus of US$15 million. Scott Krivokopich and Herston... » read more
LANZHOU, China, Oct 22, 2021 – The 8th China-Central Asia Cooperation Forum was concluded in Lanzhou, capital of Northwest China’s Gansu Province on October 17, and a joint initiative was released, aiming at more profound and practical openness and cooperation among participators. With “Strengthen Solidarity and Cooperation for Building a Community of Security and Development” as its... » read more
SINGAPORE – Tampines Rovers coach Gavin Lee had urged his players to embrace the learning curve in their maiden Asian Champions League (ACL) campaign. On Thursday night (July 1), the Stags received their most brutal and unforgettable lesson yet after being thumped 9-0 by South Korean champions Jeonbuk Motors. It was the heaviest defeat in... » read more
Singapore, Jun 25, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Key leaders from Total Solar Distributed Generation, Juwi, Total Solar, Sembcorp, Cleantech Solar, Vena Energy, ACWA, Ayala Corp and many more will be taking the virtual stage at the upcomign Asian Solar Summit, as they discuss the next big steps for Solar in Asia. With... » read more
SINGAPORE – The practice session in Oman on April 1 had ended like so many others, with windsurfer Amanda Ng taking her board out of the water as she wrapped up her preparations for the Mussanah Open Championship. But as she trod on the slippery surface, she slipped and as she landed, she was greeted... » read more
Following Naomi Osaka’s fourth Grand Slam win at the Australian Open last Saturday, the time has come for more Asian players to try to reach her level, said Yoshihito Nishioka, the second-ranked male player in Japan. The 25-year-old told The Straits Times via a video conference call last Sunday: “She’s very supportive of Japanese tennis... » read more
Australian GP set to be postponed LONDON • The Australian Grand Prix will be postponed to the back end of the Formula One season with Bahrain replacing it as the opening race in March, Aston Martin team owner Lawrence Stroll told Reuters. The move, due to the Covid-19 pandemic and quarantine restrictions, has been widely... » read more
Doha wins bid to host 2030 Asian Games DUBAI • Doha beat Riyadh to clinch the hosting rights for the 2030 Asian Games at the general assembly of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) in Muscat yesterday. Riyadh would host the Games four years later in a move to prevent a diplomatic dispute between bitter... » read more
SMT, an Answer to the Korean Waterjet Industry SMT, the only manufacturer of ultra-high pressure water jet nozzles and tools in Korea, is accelerating its entry to the Southeast Asian water jet market. Founded in 1993, SMT is leading the Korean and Japanese waterjet based on its precise and advanced technology; its technology has been... » read more
SINGAPORE, Nov 6, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – ScreenSingapore today announced finalists for the Southeast Asian Film Financing (SAFF) Project Market 2020. Ten projects from China, Malaysia, Myanmar, Netherlands, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand were selected based on the project’s co-production viabilities and the strength of the filmmaking team. This year’s SAFF Project Market sees entries... » read more
Singapore – Nov 6, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – ScreenSingapore today announced finalists for the Southeast Asian Film Financing (SAFF) Project Market 2020. Ten projects from China, Malaysia, Myanmar, Netherlands, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand were selected based on the project’s co-production viabilities and the strength of the filmmaking team. This year’s SAFF Project Market sees... » read more