Investment NewsIntel Capital recently announced its $40 million worth of investments in ten Asian companies. The investments include eight in companies from China, India, Japan and South Korea, as well as two planned in Taiwan. “Technology adoption and innovation is an accelerating global phenomenon, and Asian entrepreneurs from both mature and emerging markets are on...
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Japan’s crisis has led to a downturn in Toshiba investment. According to one of the corporation’s American partners (NRG Energy), there will be no additional investment in a Texas nuclear power project, due to the “Japanese nuclear plant” crisis. There was the intention of developing a further two reactors near Houston but...
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The mobile online and mobile app industry is one of the fastest growing markets in the world today. With Apple’s App Store, Google’s Android Market, and RIM’s Blackberry App World, the industry is in constant competition, making it difficult for other parties to make a name for themselves. One company that has managed to...
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Not surprisingly following Japan’s crazy earthquake and tsunami, the financial markets are in a sate of panic. Finance leaders in the country are trying to calm the situation as the nuclear power crisis continued to worsen matters. With an estimation according to Bank Credit Suisse of a loss of $171 billion, it’s...
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A Japanese airline (a conglomeration of All Nippon Airways and ANA) will begin low cost domestic flights in November and services to China next year. According to the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) over 5 million passengers were transported during the Spring Festival through domestic carriers, organizing close to 40,000 flights to meet...
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The upcoming 2011 Renewable Energy Exhibition (Lyon, France), will be privy to the latest green products’ catalogs from Taiwan as well as a demonstration of Taiwantrade. Taiwantrade is a powerful B2B website, developed by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) and e-sourcing platform providing clients with tons of information on current trade events,...
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Smith Electric Vehicles owned by Tanfield Group is believed to be in advanced discussions with the Hong Kong government to provide the municipality with electric minibuses. It is known that Hong Kong has been actively pursuing electric vehicles for the city’s fleet. Hong Kong suffers from intense air quality issues, so it is hoped...
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Hyundai Motors has operated successfully in India and has solidified its operating procedures there over the past several years. During the next three years Hyundai will build a new diesel engine factory costing Rs400 crore. Recent feasibility research showed this to be an appropriate investment according to the CEO. Three different sized engines will...
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Japanese Government Council for Science and Technology (and former Prime Minister Naoto Kan, president ) on Wednesday selected 8 key strategy areas of science and technology in particular to focus on as part of a budget allocation request “action plan.” One of them is the 100,000 genome ( genome ) to help decode the...
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