TOKYO, Aug 31, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has decided to invest up to 730 billion yen (approximately $5.6 …
JE Cleantech (JCSE) Announces Results for H1 2022, Revenue of S$7.2 Million and Net Income of S$147,000
SINGAPORE, Aug 31, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – JE Cleantech Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: JCSE), (“the Company”) a Singapore-based cleantech company, has announced its …
Universal Medical (2666.HK) Announces 2022 Interim Results
HONG KONG, Aug 31, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The board of directors of Genertec Universal Medical Group Co Ltd (the “Company” or …
Seventh Belt and Road Summit opens today
HONG KONG, Aug 31, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The seventh Belt and Road Summit, jointly organised by the Government of the Hong …
Pursued progress while ensuring stability and built up momentum, Legend Holdings realized revenue of RMB237,685 million in the first half of 2022
HONG KONG, Aug 31, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Legend Holdings Corporation (stock code: 3396.HK) announced today the unaudited condensed consolidated interim results …
Lentor Modern unit prices to start from $1,880 psf; analysts expect high demand
SINGAPORE – Units at Lentor Modern, a 605-unit integrated mixed-use development in Ang Mo Kio, are priced from $1,880 per sq ft (psf), developer GuocoLand …
Two private residential sites in Bukit Timah Link and Hillview Rise for sale
SINGAPORE – Two 99-year leasehold government land sites in the Bukit Timah and Hillview areas, where new private home supply is limited amid strong demand …
Satellite data suggest more bad news from China’s consumers
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – China’s retail activity flatlined in August with e-commerce demand especially weak, according to satellite data, suggesting that consumer caution due to the …
Chinese police rescue 150 cats headed for dinner tables
BEIJING (AFP) – Nearly 150 cats bound for slaughterhouses have been rescued by police in eastern China, an international animal welfare organisation said. The animals …
Ten killed in Indonesia in truck crash outside school
BEKASI, INDONESIA (REUTERS) – At least 10 people were killed, including some children, after a truck crashed on Wednesday (Aug 31) near a bus stop …
India to commission first home-built carrier, but short of jets on deck
NEW DELHI (REUTERS) – India will formally commission its first home-built aircraft carrier on Friday (Sept 2), the culmination of 17 years of construction and …
Super typhoon near Japan’s Okinawa is year’s strongest storm
TOKYO (BLOOMBERG) – The strongest global storm of 2022 is barreling toward the East China Sea, threatening Japan’s southern islands but posing only a potential …
Thailand looks to Indian weddings to boost tourism revenue
BANGKOK (REUTERS) – Thailand hopes to boost its tourism revenue to between 600 billion-700 billion baht (S$23 billion-S$27 billion) by year-end, by targeting high-spending groups …
Australia cuts Covid-19 isolation times, eases mask rules
SYDNEY (AFP) – Australia on Wednesday (Aug 31) announced mandatory Covid-19 isolation would be cut to five days and mask requirements lifted on domestic flights …
Misery mounts for millions in Pakistan’s ‘monsoon on steroids’
MINGORA, PAKISTAN (AFP) – Army helicopters flew sorties over cut-off areas in Pakistan’s mountainous north on Wednesday (Aug 31) and rescue parties fanned out across …
North Korea’s Covid-19 restrictions intensify human rights violations: UN
SEOUL (REUTERS) – North Korea’s coronavirus curbs have aggravated the country’s human rights violations, a United Nations report said on Wednesday (Aug 31), citing extra …
US, South Korea stage largest combined military drills in years
POCHEON, SOUTH KOREA (REUTERS) – Tanks and howitzers sent smoke and shockwaves through the air less than 32km from the fortified border with North Korea …
Covid-19 lockdowns in China and North Korea deal double blow to bridge city Shenyang
SHENYANG (NYTIMES) – There are plenty of reasons that business has been lousy recently at Ms Steven Wen’s clothing store in Shenyang, the largest city …
India to replace ‘colonial’ naval flag
NEW DELHI (AFP) – India will unfurl a new naval flag that retires a British colonial symbol to mark the formal debut of the country’s …
Taiwan stocks up on US weapons helping Ukraine hold off Russia
TAIPEI (BLOOMBERG) – Taiwan is stockpiling US-made weaponry that Ukraine has used to thwart Russia’s military, a sign Taipei is applying lessons from the conflict …