PacificLight Power : First Liquefied Natural Gas Power Plant Begins Operations
The first power plant by Singapore based company, PacificLight Power, that fully operates on liquefied natural gas (LNG) has begun operations, the company CEO Yu Tat Ming announced.
SoftBank : Personal Robots on Sale Next Year in Japan
SoftBank, a Japanese Corporation, announced on Thursday that as of February next year it will start selling human-like robots for personal use, addressing labour shortages in one of the world’s fastest ageing societies.
World Environment Day
World Environment Day is the opportunity for everyone to realise the responsibility of caring for the Earth and to become agents of change.
PT Electronic City : Retailers Favour China for Expansion
Indonesian electronic goods retailer PT Electronic City (ECII) aims to open 15-20 more stores this year as part of its capital expenditure program for 2014.
Nissan Unveils New All-Electric Car
Nissan has revealed its second all-electric vehicle in the Japanese car-market’s latest nudge towards the eco-friendly car sector.
Chinese President Places Further Focus on Africa
In his first year, president Xi Jinping has embarked on his first foreign trip, making stops in Russia and Africa.
China’s Economy Close to Overtaking US
China is set to overtake the US as the world’s number one economy, while India has jumped into third place ahead of Japan, according to a new study from the world’s leading statistical sources.
ARCADIS : China, India and Japan Among Top Markets for GDP Return
ARCADIS study reveals that eight of the top 11 markets that will see the greatest increase in built asset performance by 2022 will be in Asia
Stan Shih, Founder of Acer, Set to Retire
Stan Shih, the founder of Taiwan’s personal computer manufacturing company Acer, said this week that he plans to retire as the chairman next month.
Mink Take on the Beauty Industry with 3D Makeup Printer
The ‘Mink’ is a $300 device that will purportedly let anyone create completely customised makeup shades any time they want, from the comfort of their own home.
