A Tribute to Lee Kuan Yew, 16 September 1923- 23 March 2015
One week on and Asia Outlook takes a look a look at the life of Singapore’s founding father, Mr Lee Kuan Yew.
China and Africa Explore Opportunities for Collaboration on Health Care for All
More than 350 health leaders from China and Africa convened in Beijing this week at the 5th International Roundtable on China-Africa Health Collaboration.
Modi and Twitter Launch New SMS Service in India
The Indian Prime Minister has joined forces with Twitter to launch a brand new service that will allow government officials to send tweets via SMS in a move to boost e-governance in the world’s largest democracy.
Singapore Takes Lead in Asia’s Water Sustainability Development
Ahead of World Water Day 2015, Singapore, with a well-protected and clean water supply has been named the top Asian city in water sustainability development.
Universal Robots Launches UR3 – the World’s Most Flexible, Lightweight Tabletop Robot
Universal Robots (UR), a global developer and manufacturer of flexible and user-friendly industrial robots, today announced the launch of their new UR3 robot.
Morgan Lewis to Combine with Stamford Law in Singapore to Establish Major Asian Hub
Global law firm Morgan Lewis and Singapore’s Stamford Law Corporation today announced they are joining forces to create the only fully integrated law firm in Singapore that can practice across all legal service areas.
Ericsson Buys Telecom Division of China’s Sunrise Technology
Ericsson has added 1,000 employees to its payroll after buying the telecom division of Chinese IT services company, Sunrise Technology.
ChemChina to Buy Pirelli in 7.1 billion Euro Deal
State-owned ChemChina is set to buy Italian tyre maker Pirelli in a deal worth 7.1 billion euros. The deal with the world’s fifth-largest tyre producer will place one of the symbols of Italy’s manufacturing industry in Chinese hands.
EC Harris Announces Work on World’s Largest Airport Terminal in Beijing
EC Harris, an Arcadis company, is working with Beijing New Airport Headquarters (BNAH) on the new Beijing Capital Airport project, which, when completed, will be one of the world’s largest airport terminal.
McDonald’s Singapore emerges as the “Best of the Best” in Best Employers Singapore 2015
McDonald’s Singapore clinches the “Best of the Best” award in Aon Hewitt Best Employers Singapore 2015 programme.
