NEW YORK and TOKYO, Jul. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Japan Exchange Group (JPX) and Nasdaq have officially announced that JPX has gone live with their new next-generation derivatives trading system for the JPX subsidiary, Osaka Exchange. This is a milestone in the relationship between Nasdaq and JPX, who have been working together since 2011. “We [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA, Jun. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – Undercover footage released exclusively today by nonprofit Last Chance For Animals (LCA) exposes the horrific abuse and torture endured by dogs inside slaughterhouses at China’s Yulin Dog Meat Festival. LCA is the first organization to document the unsanitary conditions and inhumane treatment of dogs inside Yulin’s slaughterhouses. [...]
SINGAPORE, Jun. 4 (Korea Bizwire) - Every day, we are exposed to millions of harmful bacteria that can cause infectious diseases, such as the E. coli bacteria. Now, researchers at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) of A*STAR have developed a new material that can kill the E. coli bacteria within 30 seconds. This finding has been [...]
SINGAPORE, Jun.4 (Korea Bizwire) - Twitter and KKBOX, Asia’s leading music streaming brand, are working to expand the appreciation of Chinese pop music, or Cpop (#Cpop), to a global audience. KKBOX is creating Cpop content on their official Twitter account (@KKBOX), including weekly live Twitter Q&A interviews with Cpop artists, autographed video clips from Cpop musicians and producers [...]
SUZHOU, China, May 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Suzhou Industrial Park played host to world-leading pharmaceutical companies and venture capitalists at the ChinaBio Partnering Forum 2016 on May 18, helping to optimize the innovation and capital chains of the life-sciences ecosystem in the region. It is the fourth time the forum – which is the biggest [...]
TOKYO, Apr. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — ALMEX INC. has launched Loveinn Japan, a website devoted to Japanese love hotels on April 25, 2016. Loveinn Japan is the first website in English exclusively for foreigners, with Chinese and Korean languages to be added in the coming months. Its purpose is to introduce the unique culture of [...]
TOKYO, JAPAN and TROY, MI, Apr. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Temp Holdings Co., Ltd. (TSE: 2181) and Kelly Services (NASDAQ: KELYA) (NASDAQ: KELYB) today announced an agreement to expand their existing North Asia joint venture, TS Kelly Workforce Solutions (formed in 2012), to cover all of Asia and the Pacific. The new joint venture, TS [...]
JAKARTA, INDONESIA, Mar. 28 (Korea Bizwire) – Today Qilin World Capital Ltd announces the launch of its non-recourse share finance product in Indonesia. Shareholders of publicly traded securities on the Indonesia Stock Exchange that are looking to create liquidity while maintaining a presence in the red hot Indonesian market are encouraged to contact Qilin for [...]
HONG KONG, Mar. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – The 20th Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART), organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), ended today. This year’s FILMART welcomed more than 7,300 buyers during the four-day fair, up 3 per cent over the previous year. There was a significant growth of buyers [...]
TOKYO, JAPAN, Mar. 1 (Korea Bizwire) – Brocade (NASDAQ: BRCD) today announced that its Ethernet fabric-based New IP network switching solution has been deployed by Excite Japan Co Ltd (TSE: 3754) as a key part of the company’s service infrastructure. The Internet portal operator has completely re-engineered its data centers with the OpenStack software platform [...]