Category: PRAsia
Private Banker International Announces 2012 Finalists in Prestigious Awards for Global Wealth Industry
Private Banker International (PBI), the leading journal for the global wealth management industry has announced the finalists for the 2012 Private Banker International Global [...]
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Digital Asia Festival Announces Jury Line-Up – Preliminary Judging Gets Underway
With just over four weeks until the Digital Asia Festival kicks off, the organisers have announced that over 600 entries from 14 countries have been received into the 2012 [...]
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The FTSE Curex FX Index Series Expands to a Total of Eight Executable Offshore Renminbi FIX Benchmarks
FTSE, the award winning global index provider, and Curex Group, a leading developer of intellectual property and technologies that link institutional foreign exchange [...]
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Growth to Slow in East Asia and Pacific in 2012, But Domestic Demand Will Play Key Role in Rebound Next Year
China’s growth to slow to 7.7% in 2012 but recover to 8.1% next year Singapore, October 8, 2012 – Economic growth in the East Asia and Pacific region may slow down by [...]
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East Asia and Pacific Economic Data Monitor (October 2012)
Growth in the East Asia and Pacific region may slow down by a full percentage point from 8.2% in 2011 to 7.2% this year, before recovering to 7.6% in 2013. Weak exports and [...]
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Philippine Government and Moro Islamic Liberation Front reach historic peace agreement
The Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre), a Geneva-based independent mediation organisation assisting the peace process between the Government of the Republic of the [...]
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SGX Receives U.S. CFTC Approval for MSCI Indonesia Futures Contracts
Singapore Exchange (SGX) is pleased that U.S. investors can now directly trade the SGX MSCI Indonesia Index futures contracts within the U.S. with ease. On 2 October 2012, [...]
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VietJetAir Opens New Domestic Route and Offers Big Sale
Vietnam’s leading low-cost carrier, VietJetAir is celebrating the expansion of its domestic network with a huge sale of 100,000 tickets for just VND10,000 – [...]
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Russell Emerging Markets Index Posted 8.1% Gain in Third Quarter of 2012
The Russell Emerging Markets Index reflected a return of 8.1% in the third quarter of 2012, outperforming the U.S. large-cap Russell 1000® Index by almost 2%. Year-to-date, [...]
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Indochine Mining Limited (ASX:IDC) Exploration Update on High Grade Zones at Mt Kare Gold/Silver Project, PNG
Three high grade zones have been identified for detailed drilling in a recent review of activities by an experienced consultant at Indochine Mining’s (ASX:IDC) Mt Kare [...]
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SGX Trading and Clearing Activities Grow in September
Singapore Exchange (SGX) today said securities and derivatives activities grew in September from a year earlier. Securities - Daily average value grew 4% year-on-year to [...]
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Indochine Mining Mt Kare Gold/Silver Project Pre-Feasibility Study ‘
Gold development company Indochine Mining Limited (ASX:IDC) is pleased to announce the following positive results from the Preliminary Feasibility Study (“PFS”) [...]
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IFC Invests $10 Million in PT Wintermar Offshore Marine Tbk to Develop Indonesia’s Offshore Oil and Gas Services Industry
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has agreed to invest $10 million in PT Wintermar Offshore Marine Tbk, to help expand the company’s fleet of support vessels [...]
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Morgan Ceramics Promotes Efficiencies in Asia’s Power Sector Through Next Generation Thermal Insulation Solutions and Precision-engineering Capabilities
With Asia’s growing affluence and modernisation, energy demand in the region is also rapidly developing. About 60% of the region’s electricity is fuelled by coal, [...]
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Developing Asia Faces New Era of Moderate Growth – ADB Report
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is significantly scaling back 2012 and 2013 growth forecasts for developing Asia, saying that after years of rapid growth, the region must [...]
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