HONG KONG, Jul 20, 2021 – (亚太商讯 via SEAPRWire.com) – 根据香港联交所最新权益披露数据显示，2021年7月15日至7月19日期间，祖龙娱乐（9990.HK）获其董事长…

TOKYO, Jul 20, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. (“Woven Planet”), a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, announced the closing of the acquisition of Level 5, the self-driving division of Lyft, Inc. (“Lyft”), a proposed transaction previously announced in April 2021. This marks the first acquisition for Woven Planet, a […]

US, Jul 20, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Stephen Crystal, Founder of SCCG Management, announced today that they had added Lucas Mondelo to their Brazil business development team in response to developing gaming opportunities. Stephen Crystal, SCCG Founder, said, “The proposition of a pathway to expanded regulated gambling in Brazil is of tremendous […]

NEW YORK (AFP) – American ice cream-maker Ben & Jerry’s announced on Monday (July 19) they would stop selling their ice cream in the occupied Palestinian territories, saying its sale “is inconsistent with our values.” In a statement, the Unilever subsidiary said they “hear and recognise the concerns shared with us by our fans and […]

NEW YORK (REUTERS) – A surge in Delta variant infections sparked a broad sell-off on Wall Street on Monday (July 19) as investors feared renewed Covid-19 shutdowns and a protracted economic recovery. All three major Unite States stock indexes ended the session sharply lower, with the S&P and the Nasdaq suffering their largest one-day percentage […]

After spending 15 years in the Singapore navy, Henry Low decided to take the plunge and join an e-commerce firm in Britain. He wanted to try something new. In his new role as an operations manager, the former lieutenant-colonel worked night shifts and managed a team of pickers, packers and shippers to prepare items for […]

SINGAPORE – New Covid-19 infections have been detected among fishmongers working at 10 more markets and food centres, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said. They are: Albert Centre Market and Food Centre, Ang Mo Kio Central Market and Food Centre, 630 Bedok Reservoir Road Market and Food Centre, 497 Jurong West Street 41 Market, 505 Jurong West Street […]

SINGAPORE – A facility offering immersive experiences with artificial intelligence was launched on Monday (July 19) to encourage firms to experiment with and develop AI innovations for their businesses. Hong Kong-based AI company SenseTime also announced partnerships with Business China and the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) to nurture talent in the field through internships […]

NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Stocks slumped around the globe as investors rushed into haven assets after the Delta variant cast a pall over the economic recovery, while tension between the US and China escalated. In a reversal of the reopening trade that has powered this year’s equity rally, cyclical industries bore the brunt of the […]

NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Investment strategists are starting to consider a new bearish scenario: the economy has already hit its speed limit. With the ferocious spread of Covid-19’s delta variant and central banks already talking about tighter monetary policy to bring inflation under control, there’s a sense of worry that financial markets have become too […]

HONG KONG, Jul 19, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – On July 19th, Dook Media Group Limited (stock code: 301025), invested by Legend Capital, was successfully listed on the Growth Enterprise Market in China. With public offering of 40.01 million shares, the stock closed at RMB31.66 per share, up 1942% from its initial price. […]

HONG KONG, Jul 19, 2021 – (亚太商讯 via SEAPRWire.com) – 7月19日，君联资本所投企业读客文化（股票代码：301025）在创业板成功上市。读客文化本次公开发行4001万…

TOKYO, Jul 19, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing extended its 100% winning record with the new GR010 HYBRID Hypercar thanks to a hard-earned victory in an enthralling 6 Hours of Monza, the third round of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi and Jose Maria Lopez, […]

Toyota City, Japan, Jul 19, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that it will launch its all-new Aqua on July 19, 2021. Aiming to achieve carbon neutrality, Toyota has been making ever-better cars based on the concept of “introducing sustainable vehicles practically to the market”. As part of this […]

TOKYO, Jul 19, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Kalle Rovanpera has become the youngest driver to ever win a round of the FIA World Rally Championship after he and co-driver Jonne Halttunen secured victory on Rally Estonia: the fifth win in a row for the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team. At 20 […]

TOKYO, Jul 19, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced that its Thailand subsidiary Eisai (Thailand) Marketing Co., Ltd. has launched the bile acid transporter inhibitor Goofice (generic name: elobixibat hydrate) in Thailand. This is the first launch of Goofice in the Asian region excluding Japan. Goofice, which Eisai’s subsidiary for […]

SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – The Singapore dollar is poised to outperform its South-east Asian peers as a higher vaccination rate and rising core inflation may spur its central bank to start tightening policy sooner than its regional counterparts. While all South-east Asian currencies have been under pressure against the greenback since the Federal Reserve’s latest “dot […]

HONG KONG, Jul 19, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Global New Material, a leading company in the global new consumable materials market, gave a ‘big gift’ to its investors before officially listing. On July 9, Global New Material (stock code: 6616) announced an IPO price of HKD3.25, 7.67% lower than the previous IPO […]

HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – For two decades, Chinese tech firms have flocked to the US stock market, drawn by a friendly regulatory environment and a vast pool of capital eager to invest in one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. Now, the juggernaut behind hundreds of companies worth US$2 trillion (S$2.72 trillion) appears stopped in its […]