SHANGHAI, November 10, 2021 / PRNewswire / – AiHuiShou International Co. Ltd. (“ATRenew” or the “Company”) (NYSE: RERE), a technology-driven, pre-owned consumer electronic trading and services platform in China, shared his thoughts on promoting the circular economy at a forum hosted by Deloitte at the Fourth China International Import Expo …
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Read More »Taiwan’s TSMC to Build Japan’s First Chip Factory Amid Crisis | KOLR
through: YURI KAGEYAMA, Associated Press Posted: November 9, 2021 / 5:30 a.m. CST / Update: November 9, 2021 / 5:30 a.m. CST A person walks into the headquarters of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TSMC) in Hsinchu, Taiwan on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. Japanese electronics maker Sony and TSMC from …
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A Royal Copenhagen vase representing the little mermaid was the genesis of this current research. The vase was presented to Tan Heng Soon, my late husband’s father who retired as a comprador with the Danish East Asian Company at their place of business in Penang, Malaysia. [Digital photo: authorâs collection] …
Read More »Obama tells COP26 to help poor countries, berates China, Russia
The aim of the negotiations is to keep the 1.5C target alive. Developing countries wary of missed financial deadlines ‘Let’s put the money on the table’, says Kenyan minister Glasgow talks set to end on Friday GLASGOW, Nov. 8 (Reuters) – Former US President Barack Obama on Monday called on …
Read More »Latest Updates: Sydney Airports Board Agrees $ 17.5 Billion Takeover
The Sydney Airport Board of Directors has agreed to sell to a consortium led by Melbourne-based IFM Investors for AU $ 23.6 billion (US $ 17.5 billion) as part of the one of the largest deals ever in Australia. The sale comes just as travel around the country begins to …
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The government will inject more funds into the Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) to enable more people to have their own homes, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said yesterday. According to the plan, the released and authorized capital of the state-owned company will be increased to Tk 500 crore …
Read More »Thai CG for an early FTA with Pakistan – Business & Finance
KARACHI: Thailand’s Acting Consul General Paoyee Waesahmae said the trade balance between Pakistan and Thailand is in favor of Thailand, which can be balanced if the difficulties are effectively addressed by the Pakistani government, especially the delays in the signing of the Pakistan-Thailand Free Trade Agreement. Trade agreement pending for …
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Read More »Global Domestic Tourism Industry to 2030 – Demand for improved service standards presents opportunities
DUBLIN, November 05, 2021– (BUSINESS WIRE) – “Domestic Tourism Market by Location, Booking Method, Tour Type & Age Group: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2030” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The size of the domestic tourism market was estimated at $ 1,226.1 billion in 2020 and is …
Read More »5 key takeaways from the general election in Japan
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida defied expectations and won an important electoral mandate on October 31 in the general elections for the House of Representatives. Although his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) was bracing for losses that could weaken its control over the 465-seat lower house of the National Diet, the …
Read More »Global Medical 3D Printing Plastics Industry To 2026
Dublin, November 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The report “Medical 3D Printing Plastics Market Research Report by Product Type, Form Type and Region – Global Forecast to 2026 – Cumulative Impact of COVID -19 “has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The global medical 3D printing plastics market size was estimated …
Read More »How a Chinese billionaire flew near the sun
By Julie Zhu and Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) – It was supposed to be Jack Ma’s best hour: a year ago to the day, his group Ant was set to go public in a $ 37 billion torch of glory. Instead, Beijing has put the brakes on its empire, …
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© AFP via Getty Images High borrowing costs allowed Aston Martin to post a larger loss in the third quarter than last year, despite the luxury automaker’s sales more than doubling due to demand for its vehicle. DBX sport utility. The company took out £ 1.1bn of high-interest debt last …
Read More »MB Partners describes rapid growth since final merger
LONDON, Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The merger of MB Partners and Kaga Investment Management Co., Ltd. brought together two highly complementary companies to create a larger, commercially stronger and more competitive financial services company, well positioned to deliver increased value to its customers, shareholders and the Asian financial …
Read More »Latest COP26: BlackRock’s Fink Says Climate Pressure on SOEs “Biggest Trade-off of My Life”
© AP The Asian Development Bank is launching a new fund that will buy coal-fired power plants in order to shut them down earlier, taking a new approach to energy transition. The AfDB is launching the $ 2.5 billion to $ 3.5 billion pilot fund, called the Energy Transition Mechanism, …
Read More »Global finance urged to step up climate fight at COP26 summit
4:00 am: Larry Fink of BlackRock warned of “massive market arbitrage” BlackRock’s Fink told CNBC at COP26 on Tuesday that “we can’t just ask SOEs to move forward without the rest of society.” âWe have to be open-minded about what it’s going to take. We’re going to have to be …
Read More »New StrategyR Study Highlights $ 110.6 Billion Global Market for Lighting Fixtures and Fixtures by 2026
SAN FRANCISCO, November 2, 2021 / PRNewswire / – A new market study released by Global Industry Analysts Inc., (GIA), the leading market research firm, today released its report titled “Lighting Fixtures and Fixtures – Global Market Trajectory and Analysis”. The report presents new perspectives on the opportunities and challenges …
Read More »UPDATE 2-Japan loosens COVID-19 border barriers, lagging behind major partners
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Read More »Antengene obtains IND approval in China for phase Ib study of ATG-008 (Onatasertib) in combination with ATG-010 (Selinexor) in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, November 2, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Antengene Corporation Limited (“Antengene”, SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of world-leading and / or world-leading therapeutics Order in Hematology and Oncology, today announced that from China The National Medical Products …
Read More »Korea to finance bridge connecting 3 Visayan islands
The Korean government has agreed to help finance the construction of the 32-kilometer Panay-Guimaras-Negros bridge project, which is expected to be the longest in the country, according to the Ministry of Public Works and Highways. Under Secretary of Public Works Emil Sadain said the Korean government has committed an official …
Read More »China increasingly isolates itself as South Korea, Japan and Thailand start living with Covid-19
On Tuesday, the northwestern city of Lanzhou, with a population of more than 4 million, entered quarantine after only six new daily cases of Covid-19 were reported there. To date, Lanzhou has registered 68 cases related to the latest outbreak. And that approach looks set to stay, at least for …
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(Bloomberg) – Forex traders brace for a busy week as the Federal Reserve prepares to cut debt buying. But the Malaysian ringgit seems surprisingly calm. Bloomberg’s Most Read The currency appears poised to withstand any volatility fueled by a withdrawal of US stimulus measures as the Malaysian economy rebounds amid …
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GLASGOW – A leader of the United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP) has offered a direct assessment to kick off the most important United Nations climate change conference (COP26) on Sunday. “Quite frankly, we are not where we need to be and I think that’s something we need to …
Read More »[ED] Corporate Zombies – Korea Times
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Read More »UPDATE 1-Japan votes in test for new Prime Minister Kishida, political stability
(add details) By Sakura Murakami and Elaine Lies TOKYO, Oct.31 (Reuters) – Japanese voters went to the polls on Sunday to decide whether to back the conservative government of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida or weaken the new prime minister and possibly bring the world’s third largest economy back to a …
Read More »Thai authorities indict company for selling used medical gloves after CNN investigation
Thai Food and Drug Administration Deputy Chief Supattra Boonserm said Paddy the Room Trading Company faces eight charges related to producing medical supplies without permission from Thai regulators. The company negotiated deals with US companies to supply millions of dollars worth of medical-grade nitrile gloves, but instead sent lower-quality vinyl …
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IF SUN YAT-SEN if he had succeeded, China would have been a bold pioneer in real estate taxation. During his exile in Europe from 1896 to 1898, the Republican revolutionary fell under the spell of Henry George, an influential American journalist who believed that a single property tax should replace …
Read More »Opening of ‘2021 IoT KOREA ONLINE BUSINESS MEETING’ by NIPA
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Read More »GRAPH-Global sustainable fund assets hit record $ 3.9 trillion in third quarter, according to Morningstar
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Anurag Maan October 29 (Reuters) – Global sustainable mutual fund assets hit an all-time high at the end of the third quarter, bolstered by new disclosure rules in Europe, although the pace of net inflows has slowed from the quarter previous, according to Morningstar data. Funds …
Read More »The first NFT art made by an elephant auctioned on OpenSea
An immensely talented seven-year-old elephant has decided to join the growing NFT space by creating his own art. Art that shows everything this elephant sees – trees, animals, blue skies, or even self-portraits can now be purchased as NFTs by Tunwa at the Maetaeng Elephant Park & ââClinic in Chiang …
Read More »Moldova considers Chinese investments, wary of Montenegro route | Business | Economic and financial news from a German point of view | DW
The Moldovan Embassy in Beijing recently presented 20 projects in the post-Soviet republic for potential Chinese investment. Worth a total of $ 1 billion (880 million euros), Moldovan Ambassador to Beijing Dumitru Braghis told Chinese authorities that the key sectors to be seized are medicine, pharmaceuticals, IT, transport, viticulture and …
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By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – A Russian national appeared in U.S. federal court Thursday after being extradited from South Korea to Ohio to face charges over his alleged role in a cybercrime organization, the U.S. Department of Justice said . Vladimir Dunaev, 38, was a member of a cybercrime organization …
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KISHIDA FUMIO, the new Japanese Prime Minister, has expressed no opposition to Abe Shinzo’s corporate governance reforms. His predecessor’s efforts to make Japanese companies focus more on shareholder returns and less beholden to insider management were at the heart of his economic reforms. But Mr. Kishida hasn’t said much in …
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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / October 28, 2021 / Sino United Worldwide Consolidated Ltd. (OTC PINK: SUIC) and Midas Touch announce the opening of the group’s liaison offices in Malaysia in time for the launch of the four products and services, as well as the start of Starry Project …
Read More »China warns unlicensed online brokerages they are breaking the law
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Unauthorized online brokers in China carry out illegal activities if they serve Chinese clients via the Internet, a Chinese central banker said, in the first official comment on recent reports pointing out the regulatory risks facing them companies such as Futu Holding, listed in the United States. …
Read More »Peruvian finance minister says there is ultimately no question of nationalizing the gas sector
LIMA, October 27 (Reuters) – Peru’s finance minister said on Wednesday that the country’s left-wing government has no plans to take over the natural gas industry, in a bid to allay fears after the president Pedro Castillo spoke about nationalization earlier in the week. “Nationalizing the gas (sector) means putting …
Read More »Stocks struggle amid mixed income; Bond gains: market envelope
(Bloomberg) – Stocsk in Europe fell to near record on Wednesday and bonds gained amid mixed earnings reports, lower commodity prices and new concerns about the region’s economy . Bloomberg’s Most Read Mining stocks led the Stoxx Europe 600 index down as commodity prices, especially aluminum and iron ore, fell …
Read More »Southeast Asian countries tout links with green energy ahead of COP26
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Read More »FCC revokes China Telecom’s ability to provide service in the United States
The Federal Communications Commission has revoked the ability of China Telecom Americas to operate in the United States. Citing national security concerns, the agency voted unanimously in favor of a proposal it had been considering since end of 2020. With today’s order, the company, a subsidiary of China’s largest public …
Read More »ZIQ presents a metaverse for trading real estate virtually on 3D maps
Singapore – (Newsfile Corp. – Oct 26, 2021) – ZIQ is proud to present a metaverse for trading real estate virtually on 3D maps. Virtual real estate trading is nothing new to the crypto world, but ZIQ aims to do it differently by combining virtual real estate with real world …
Read More »FOREX-Dollar Stabilizes As Traders Look To Cenbanks For Advice
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, October 26 (Reuters) – The dollar rebounded from recent lows and was firm in choppy trading on Tuesday ahead of a handful of data releases and central bank meetings that investors expect guide the rate outlook. The euro fell 0.3% overnight on weaker-than-expected German corporate morale …
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NEW YORK, 25 October 2021 / PRNewswire / – Color Star Technology Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: CSCW) (hereinafter referred to as “Color Star “or the “Company “), an entertainment technology company with a global network focused on the application of technology and artificial intelligence (AI) in the entertainment industry, today announced …
Read More »Thrasio raises $ 1 billion in funding led by Silver Lake
(Bloomberg) – Thrasio Holdings Inc., an Amazon.com Inc. product aggregator, raised more than $ 1 billion in a private funding round led by tech investor Silver Lake. Bloomberg’s Most Read Silver Lake, a new investor in Thrasio, has been joined by existing investors including Advent International, Upper90, Oaktree Capital Management …
Read More »Taiwan dollar fortunes change due to large outflows of foreign capital
(Bloomberg) – The Taiwan dollar is facing increasing headwinds linked to foreign capital outflows, after dominating the ranking of Asian currencies in the first nine months of the year. Bloomberg’s Most Read Robust exports and the trade surplus helped the Taiwan dollar overcome the strength of the greenback and outperform …
Read More »INTERVIEW: Using “Taiwan” in CPTPP, says former minister
Nation must break with archaic naming conventions and use “Taiwan” in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement on Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), said former finance minister and the country’s first ambassador to the WTO Yen Ching -chang. ‘Liberty Times’ (sister newspaper of the ‘Taipei Times’). He spoke about the history of Taiwan’s …
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Over the past year, the narrative surrounding central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) has advanced significantly. From an almost entirely conceptual discussion, CBDCs are now in various stages of research and development to determine how they might work in practice. The Chinese digital yuan is currently leading the pack. After several …
Read More »China Expands Land Tax Trials in Next Stage of “Common Prosperity” Campaign
China has widened the lawsuits over a property tax, a move that pits President Xi Jinping against vested interests deeply rooted in an economy fueled for decades by real estate development. The state council, the Chinese cabinet, will expand pilot programs to tax residential and commercial property in cities, according …
Read More »FinMin cancels anti-dumping duties on imports of polytetrafluoroethylene from South Korea and Russia
The Ministry of Finance has removed anti-dumping duties on imports of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) from South Korea and Russia. It also repealed anti-dumping duties on imports of phenol from the European Union, South Korea and Singapore. Deepak Phenolics Ltd and Hindustan Organics Chemical Ltd had filed a request for a sunset …
Read More »Pensions alert, UK system ranked among world’s best, beating Germany, France and Spain | Personal Finances | Finance
Britain came ninth on a list of 43 developed countries and edged out other European nations after being ranked 15th last year, according to the Mercer CFA Institute’s annual world pensions index. The report examined the security and sustainability of public and private retirement income, as well as whether or …
Read More »Japanese Foreign Minister calls on US to join CPTPP
TOKYO – Japanese Foreign Minister called on the United States to support stability in the Indo-Pacific region by joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), following China’s recent decision to enter into the trade pact. âIt is important that the United States engage in the creation of …
Read More »Global Hibiscus Flower Powder Industry to 2026
Dublin, Oct 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The report “Hibiscus Flower Powder Market Research Report by Type, Source, Distribution Channel, Application and Region – Global Forecast to 2026 – Impact cumulative COVID-19 “has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The global hibiscus flower powder market size was estimated to be USD …
Read More »GLOBAL MARKETS – Stocks envision third week of gains after tech boost, dollar plunges
* FAANG stocks in focus before profits * Evergrande avoids default with surprise interest payments * Flat crude, falling dollar, rising gold By Simon Jessop and Kevin Buckland LONDON / TOKYO, October 22 (Reuters) – Global stocks were on track for their third straight week of gains on Friday, supported …
Read More »Criticism of China’s actions in Xinjiang grows at United Nations
(Bloomberg) – A group of 43 countries on Thursday denounced China’s human rights record at the United Nations, criticizing Beijing for its detention of Uyghurs in the western Xinjiang region. Bloomberg’s Most Read While the predominantly Western group of nations criticizes China every year in the United Nations General Assembly’s …
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Thailand has made remarkable strides in social and economic improvement, moving from a low income region to an upper middle income region in less than a generation. As such, Thailand has been a widely cited example of improvements, with sustained robust growth and impressive poverty reduction. Additionally, Thailand is renowned …
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The Ministry of Finance has repealed anti-dumping duties on imports of phenol. These are imports of phenol from the European Union, Singapore and the PR of Korea. Deepak Nitrite manufactures this particular product. Analysts expect Rs 50-70 crore to hit the bottom line, although they also say imports from these …
Read More »GaN Radio Frequency Devices Market Growth of $ 1.05 Billion 2021-2025 | Driven by the growing adoption of RF GaN in the electric automobile
NEW YORK, 20 October 2021 / PRNewswire / – The “GaN Radio Frequency Devices Market By Application (Cellular Infrastructure, Defense Industry, CATV, and Others) and Geography (APAC, North America, Europe, South America, and MEA) – Forecast and Analysis 2021-2025“has been added to Technavio’s offering. With ISO 9001: 2015 certification, Technavio …
Read More »NextPlay Technologies, Inc. Announces Plans to Launch New Category of Tokenized Medical Real Estate in Conjunction with NextPlay Expansion into Medical Tourism
SUNRISE, FL, October 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – via NewMediaWire – NextPlay Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTP) (the âCompanyâ or âNextPlayâ), a digital business ecosystem for consumers, digital advertisers, video gamers and travelers, today announced plans to form the MedTrek Fund, which is expected to be a closed-end fund securitized by …
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Baker Hughes, one of the world’s top three oil services companies, blamed supply chain constraints and inflation for disappointing third quarter earnings, but said the global oil and gas recovery was set to continue until 2022. The company’s third-quarter net profit was $ 8 million compared to Wall Street’s expectations …
Read More »Chungcheongbuk-do to host 2021 World Online Martial Arts Masterships and 2021 WMC Convention
CHEONGJU, South Korea, October 20, 2021– (BUSINESS WIRE) – The 2021 World Martial Arts Online Masterships (online.mastership.org) and the 2021 World Martial Arts Masterships Committee (WMC) Convention (http://www.wmc-convention.com) will have held for six days starting October 28 at the Online Studio and Grand Plaza Cheongju Hotel in Chungcheongbuk-do. This press …
Read More »Global Electric Farm Tractor Industry to 2026
DUBLIN, October 19, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The report “Global Electric Farm Tractor Market: Focus on Applications, Battery Type, Drivetrain Technology, and Region – Analysis & Forecast, 2021-2026” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. Research and Markets logo This report provides market analysis for the years 2021-2026 in terms …
Read More »Crackdown on insider trading and fraud accelerates under Thai watch
BANGKOK, Oct. 19 (Bloomberg): Thailand is seeking to speed up criminal proceedings to crack down on insider trading, securities fraud and other illegal financial transactions, according to the country’s top regulator. The country’s Securities & Exchange Commission plans to have more power to investigate criminal transactions in stocks, bonds and …
Read More »Influx of goods from China is straining Russian rail network
* Global shipping delays increase attractiveness of rail routes through Russia * Rail volumes from China up 47% in the first nine months of 2021 * Growth exposes problems with track, checkpoints, rolling stock * The government is planning investments, the operator is looking for a faster pace By Gleb …
Read More »South Korea aims to cut carbon emissions by 40% by 2030
South Korea on Monday set a new target to tackle climate change over the next decade, saying it will aim to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to 40% from 2018 levels. ‘by 2030. The country had come under criticism that its initial 26.3% reduction plan was too modest. Pledging stronger …
Read More »Global Antimicrobial Coatings Market Outlook 2021-2026 Report with BASF, Akzo Nobel, The Sherwin-Williams Co, PPG Industries and Lonza
DUBLIN, October 18, 2021– (BUSINESS WIRE) – The report “Global Antimicrobial Coatings Market Outlook to 2026” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The global antimicrobial coatings market is expected to witness a significant growth rate during the forecast period with a CAGR of over 10%. Growing concerns about hygiene and …
Read More »Geotechnical Engineering and Design Software Market Research Report by Platform, End User, Application, Region – Global Forecast to 2026
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Read More »Developing economies risk breaking out of the convergence process
Across the globe, macroeconomic challenges are mounting, ranging from rising inflation to growing shortages of goods and labor. The impact on advanced economies and China has been the subject of much debate. However, less attention has been paid to the vulnerability of a large group of developing countries. It goes …
Read More »Why China refuses to use Australian coal amid trade dispute
China has made bold statements about how it is cutting Australia off, but there are factors at play that could set it back. China could be in the throes of an energy crisis. Still, he’s determined not to back down on his Australian coal blacklist. But for how long ? …
Read More »The slide in poverty can be stopped
Covid-19 will be gone as an immediate threat in a few years. However, its effect will last longer. Governments around the world, including Thailand, will face enormous challenges in trying to fund the economic stimulus package that will be needed when countries get back on their feet. The latest United …
Read More »Youth Forum on Primary Finance held in Shanghai
On October 15, 2021, the first New Finance Youth Forum on the theme âNew Era · New Finance · New Youthâ was held in Shanghai. The discussion set up the opening ceremony and the leader’s speech, the message from the world leader, the distribution function of the new financial plan …
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SEOUL – The calling card, thrown with expert precision from a motorcycle as she pulled away, landed at Park Chui-woo’s feet as he neared the end of his wits. The brightly colored card advertised quick loans with low interest rates, especially for small business owners. At the peak of all …
Read More »A Laotian restaurant in Toronto opened by a financier, preserving the family heritage
TORONTO – In Grade 10, Lits Kong won a financial grant that allowed his family to open a Laotian restaurant. She didn’t know it at the time, but this close connection between business, food, and family would become central to her life decades later. For a high school project, she …
Read More »Japanese billionaire prepares for December space mission
MOSCOW (AP) – An upcoming space flight by a Japanese billionaire will give the public a closer look at life aboard the International Space Station, said on Friday the president of Space Adventures, the company that organized the flight. Fashion mogul Yusaku Maezawa will take to space on December 8 …
Read More »Bitcoin miners make US industry leader after China crackdown as climate fears weigh in
The United States is now the world leader in Bitcoin mining, according to data from the Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI), which tracks Bitcoin’s energy consumption by geography. According to data added to the index, the United States currently accounts for 42.7% of the Bitcoin network hashrate, a metric …
Read More »Unregulated digital currency transfers in South Korea hit record high at $ 677 million
Unregulated and questionable foreign currency transfers involving digital currencies have exploded this year in South Korea. According to data from the country’s tax agency, the country has seen a 2,100% year-over-year increase in these transfers, raising concerns about money laundering and tax evasion via digital currencies. In the first eight …
Read More »This pristine beach is one of the last in Japan. Soon it will be filled with concrete.
Editor’s Note: New York Times business content will now be included with your Finance & Commerce subscription. Not a subscriber? Start your subscription here. KATOKU, Japan – Standing on its mountain-fringed beach, there’s no indication that the Japanese village of Katoku even exists. Its handful of houses are hidden behind …
Read More »Candidates for Citibank’s retail division are still in the due diligence phase
It may take time for Citibank until December to finalize a buyer for its retail business, sources familiar with the talks said. There has been no decision on a buyer, or no shortlist made, a source said. âThe bank is in the process of answering all questions posed by potential …
Read More »Global Metal Foam Market Overview to 2027 – Featuring Admatis, American Elements and ERG Aerospace, among others
DUBLIN, October 14, 2021– (COMMERCIAL THREAD)–The “Metallic Foams – Global Market Trajectory and Analysis” report was added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global metal foams market estimated at US $ 85.3 million in 2020 is expected to reach a revised size of US $ 112.5 million by …
Read More »G-20 CFOs back landmark tax deal, vow to act against inflation
The chief financial officers of the Group of 20 major economies on Wednesday approved a 15% global minimum corporate tax rate and other new rules to fight tax evasion by IT giants, while promising to ” act as necessary in the face of rising inflation rates amidst supply disruptions due …
Read More »Global Industry Analysts Predict Global Healthcare Descriptive Analytics Market To Reach $ 57.7 Billion By 2026
SAN FRANCISCO, October 13, 2021 / PRNewswire / – New Market Research Published by Global Industry Analysts Inc., (GIA), the leading market research firm, today released its report titled “Healthcare Descriptive Analytics – Global Market Trajectory & Analytics” . The report presents new perspectives on the opportunities and challenges in …
Read More »Global Toothbrush Sterilizers Market Research Report (2021-2026)
Dublin, Oct 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The report “Toothbrush Sterilizers Market Research Report by Mount Type, Charging Mode, Distribution, Application and Region – Global Forecast to 2026 – Cumulative impact of COVID-19 “has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The global toothbrush sterilizer market size was estimated to be USD …
Read More »UPDATE 1-China’s Export Growth in September Accelerates Unexpectedly, Imports Slow
* September exports + 28.1% y / y vs. + 21% forecast in the Reuters poll * Sept imports + 17.6% year / year vs + 20% forecast * September trade balance $ 66.76 billion against $ 46.8 billion forecast BEIJING, Oct. 13 (Reuters) – Chinese exports grew faster than …
Read More »Element Finance Raises Second Fund to Lend $ 40 Million to Growing SaaS Companies
(image: Korea Bizwire) SAN ANTONIO, October 12 (Korea Bizwire) – Element Finance, a leading growth finance provider offering flexible and capital efficient venture finance and income-based financing solutions, announced the raising of its second fund, giving it access to over 40 millions of dollars. The investment comes from both new …
Read More »RepliCel Life Sciences Appoints Leading CEO of Regenerative Medicine Industry in Japan as Strategic Advisor
Kunihiko Suzuki, One of the Leading Pioneers of the Emerging Regenerative Medicine Industry in Japan, Commits to Serving as Senior Strategic Advisor to RepliCel Board of Directors VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / October 12, 2021 / RepliCel Life Sciences Inc. (OTC PINK: REPCF) (TSXV: RP) (FRA: P6P2) (“RepliCel” or the …
Read More »Thai baht, travel stocks rise as nation eases tourism restrictions
(Bloomberg) – The Thai baht has recovered the most since August, as an easing of travel requirements for vaccinated visitors brightened the outlook for the tourism-dependent economy. Bloomberg’s Most Read The baht jumped 1.4% to 33.426, the biggest gain since August 24. Visitors from 10 low-risk countries will not be …
Read More »FirstFT: Chinese coal futures hit record high
Chinese coal futures have reached record highs as flooding closed dozens of mines and displaced more than 100,000 people, strangling the country’s main fuel source for electricity and exacerbating a global energy crisis. Coal futures traded on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange climbed 11.6% to close at a record 1,408.20 Rmb …
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