Category: PRAsia
IPOs fall to lowest level since financial crisis after Facebook
Initial public offerings have fallen to the lowest level since the 2008 financial crisis as the Facebook listing curbed demand. IPOs raised $112bn worldwide in 2012, the [...]
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Asia’s rising e-commerce nation: Q&A
E-commerce in Malaysia is fast approaching a growth inflection point. It was in the mid-90s that e-commerce first burst into the Southeast Asia nation, fueled by the global [...]
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Mitsubishi UFJ to tie up with, advise key Burma lender
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. said Friday it will ally with Myanmar’s Cooperative Bank Ltd to tap growing demand for financial services in the Southeast Asian [...]
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Japan pushes world closer to currency wars
The prospect of a global “currency war” between the world’s major economies edged closer as the new Japanese Finance minister, Taro Aso, pledged to prevent [...]
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B2Gold Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve the Merger with CGA
PERTH, Western Australia, December 21, 2012/CNW/ – B2Gold Corp. announced on 20 December that its shareholders have approved the Company’s merger with CGA Mining [...]
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TVI Pacific Inc.’s Philippine Affiliate Reaches a Settlement with the Rapu-Rapu Group for Outstanding Net Smelter Tax Royalties in the Gross Amount of $3,844,720
TVI Pacific Inc. (TSX:TVI) (OTCQX:TVIPF) (TVI or the Company) announced today that TVI’s Philippine operating affiliate, TVI Resource Development (Phils.), Inc. (TVIRD) [...]
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Benakat Petroleum (BIPI) Receives Shareholder Approval to Acquire Astrindo (AMI)
PT Benakat Petroleum Energy Tbk (“BIPI”), which signed a Conditional Sales and Purchase Agreement on December 19, 2011 to acquire PT Astrindo Mahakarya Indonesia [...]
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“Sawasdee Vietnam” for just THB99
VietJetAir, the leading low-cost airline in Vietnam, is launching an incredible online sale to promote the carrier’s first ever international route between Bangkok and Ho [...]
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VietJetAir opens Phu Quoc route with A320 aircraft
VietJetAir today launched its ninth domestic route linking Ho Chi Minh City with Vietnam’s paradise island of Phu Quoc. The carrier will also be the first airline operating [...]
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Benakat Petroleum (BIPI) Receives Shareholder Approval to Acquire Astrindo (AMI)
PT Benakat Petroleum Energy Tbk (“BIPI”), which signed a Conditional Sales and Purchase Agreement on December 19, 2011 to acquire PT Astrindo Mahakarya Indonesia [...]
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Nearly USD557 million worth of IT hardware sold in Indonesia’s corporate market in last six months : GfK Indonesia
Corporations in Indonesia spent around USD557 million on some 1,150,000 units of IT hardware during the six month period from April to September 2012. According to latest GfK [...]
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Glencore Receives Final Regulatory Approval for Acquisition of Viterra
Dec 07, 2012 — Viterra Inc. (Viterra) (TSX: VT)(ASX: VTA) announces that the acquisition of Viterra by a subsidiary of Glencore International Plc (Glencore) received [...]
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Chapman Freeborn expands its coverage in South America by establishing representation in Buenos Aires
Chapman Freeborn Airchartering is pleased to announce the further expansion of its operations in South America with the establishment of commercial representation in Buenos [...]
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One in ten consumers across eight key Asia Pacific markets actively engages in social networking: GfK
New research from GfK shows that 23 percent of today’s most digitally savvy people live in the Asia Pacific region. These ‘Super Connected’ APAC consumers are [...]
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OceanaGold Announces CDN$93,300,000 Bought Deal Financing
OceanaGold Corporation (TSX:OGC)(ASX:OGC)(NZSE:OGC) (the “Company“) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters, [...]
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