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Rizhao drives green development with full force

PR NewswireNov 14, 2024

RIZHAO, China , Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a news report fro m chinadaily.com.cn: F rom once barren salt flats, Rizhao has transformed into a modern coastal city that still boasts azure skies, crystalline waters, and glistening sandy shores. Rizhao upholds the nurturing of a pristine ecological environment as a fundamental public service and strives wholeheartedly to craft an ec...
Business and finance call on government to unlock demand for low-carbon products and accelerate industrial projects worth $1,000,000,000

PR NewswireNov 14, 2024

Endorsed by 40+ global business leaders and 700+ financial institutions, the Industrial Transition Accelerator (ITA) has issued an open letter urging governments to use policy to stimulate demand for green products Uncertain demand and a lack of incentives is stalling industrial decarbonisation, with producers and customers at a stalemate due to lower priced higher carbon products New data sh...
Korea IT Cooperation Center, NIPA and Plug and Play Host K-Global @ Singapore ICT Growth Demo Day to Connect Korean Startups with Southeast Asia Market

PR NewswireNov 14, 2024

SINGAPORE , Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Korea IT Cooperation Center (KICC) Singapore , which serves as National IT Industry Promotion Agency's (NIPA) strategic hub for promoting business opportunities between Korea and ASEAN countries in the ICT industry, and Plug and Play, a global innovation platform headquartered in Silicon Valley, are proud to announce the upcoming K-Global @ Sin...
Agoda Highlights Five Urban Hikes for Adventurous Travelers

PR NewswireNov 14, 2024

SINGAPORE , Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda introduces five urban hikes across Asia , offering travelers a chance to experience the perfect blend of city life and nature. These hikes, ranging from family-friendly to more challenging trails, provide an unmatched perspective on some of Asia's most dynamic cities. Whether it's Elephant Hill in Taipei , with its ...
CKGSB Professor Neng Wang Co-Authored Paper on Government Debt with Nobel Laureate Thomas J. Sargent Among Others

PR NewswireNov 14, 2024

BEIJING , Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Professor Neng Wang , Dean's Distinguished Chair Professor of Finance and Senior Associate Dean at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB), recently co-authored a paper with Nobel laureate Thomas J. Sargent , among others, published in PNAS entitled " Managing Government Debt ". PNAS, or the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences...
Xinhua Silk Road: World IoT expo 2024 opens in E. China's Wuxi to showcase future of smart connectivity

PR NewswireNov 14, 2024

BEIJING , Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Internet of Things (IoT) Exposition 2024 kicked off on Monday in Wuxi City of east China's Jiangsu Province , attracting industry leaders, representatives of enterprises and experts from across the globe to discuss industry trends and demonstrate innovative applications. Photo shows that Wuxi unveils a national pilot project in intelligent ...
Hemisphere Ventures Expands into Southeast Asia

PR NewswireNov 14, 2024

SINGAPORE , Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hemisphere Ventures, a U.S.-based venture capital and consulting firm known for its early-stage investments in space, cybersecurity, biotech, nanotech, drones, robotics, and other frontier technologies, today announces the opening of a new office in Singapore , marking its first expansion into Southeast Asia . Established in 2014, Hemisphere built...
BELLUSTAR TOKYO, A Pan Pacific Hotel, Receives Total of Five Awards in Hotel & Spa Categories at World Luxury Awards 2024

PR NewswireNov 14, 2024

TOKYO , Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BELLUSTAR TOKYO , A Pan Pacific Hotel (Shinjuku-ku,Tokyo; General Manager: Katsushi Nishikawa ), has received a total of five awards in two categories in the World Luxury Hotel Awards and three in the World Luxury Spa Awards at The World Luxury Awards 2024, which recognizes the world's luxury hotels that offer top-class service and facilities. World L...
Qiddiya's IRL Gaming tour stops at G-Star in Busan, South Korea with an immersive FPS gaming experience introducing the lore unearthing OUTPOST OMEGA™, one of the IRL Gaming zones in the world's first city built for play

PR NewswireNov 14, 2024

BUSAN, South Korea , Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "Unearthing Qiddiya" the global IRL Gaming tour continues. This time with a stop in Busan, South Korea at G-Star where over 250,000 gamers, 1,000 exhibitors and publishers from 40+ countries will gather at the largest gaming convention in Korea, marking its 20th anniversary this year. Qiddiya Gaming / Outpost Omega With Korea serving as th...
HD Hyundai vice chairman promoted in CEO reshuffle

CompaniesNov 14, 2024

HD Hyundai announced new nominees to head its affiliates on Thursday as the Korean shipbuilding conglomerate aims to cope with changes in the global business environment in the wake of the US presidential election. HD Hyundai Vice Chairman Chung Ki-sun has been promoted to the group’s executive vice chairman. With the promotion, Chung is expected to play a bigger role in leading HD Hyundai’s key...
Sejong mayor sees Korean studies as solution for demographic crisis

Social affairsNov 14, 2024

To achieve this, Choi mentioned the creation of global competitions like the Scripps National Spelling Bee in the United States, saying, "English is a global language, so Americans have no problem if a non-US national wins (the spelling bee).” But he places even greater emphasis on the enhancement of state-led Korean language study and education, which can lead a systematic effort in boosting th...
Samsung, SK to unveil supercomputer chips at SC24

IndustryNov 14, 2024

SK hynix, the world's second-largest memory chip maker and the dominant supplier of the HBMs, is expected to exhibit the AI chips along with AI training solutions utilizing CXL. The chipmaker is the main supplier of the high-value HBM3E chips to Nvidia, the largest GPU maker in the US, and is currently leading the advanced DRAM market taking over 52 percent share. SK hynix is also expected to i...
[KH Explains] For Korean automakers, Chinese EVs may loom larger than Trump’s tariffs

TransportNov 14, 2024

Donald Trump’s impending return to the White House has reignited fears of trade protectionism in the global auto industry. But the real question for automakers may not be about tariffs or changes to the Inflation Reduction Act. Trump’s stance on Chinese electric vehicles could have a greater impact, especially as Chinese automakers continue their aggressive push into global markets. For South Ko...
Braun razor popular gift option for young men

TechnologyNov 14, 2024

P&G Korea on Thursday suggested Braun’s Series 7 razor as a thoughtful gift option for young men approaching adulthood, citing a recent survey that high school students who finished college entrance exams prefer practical gifts rather than traditional sweets. Designed to deliver a personalized shaving experience, the German brand’s Series 7 razor features a flexible 360-degree head that adapts t...
[Photo News] Next-gen logistics

IndustryNov 14, 2024

Hanjin Logistics Corp. President and Chief Marketing Officer Emily Cho introduces the company's new smart logistics technologies, including drone inventory management and smart glasses for workers, at the Hanjin Southern Seoul Integrated Logistics Center in Seoul on Wednesday. By leveraging these smart devices, Hanjin said it aims to increase logistics efficiency, strengthen customer data securit...