Singapore, Apr 28, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – A recent study led by A*STAR’s Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences (SICS) found that genetics as well as the environment in the womb play important roles in the development of the baby. The effort by the international team of scientists and clinicians is the world’s first attempt to discover how [...]
Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Connell Brothers Company (CBC), the largest distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients in Asia-Pacific announced today that it will begin marketing and distributing the SGS(TM) brand of Broccoli Seed Extract in Asia. This innovative nutraceutical ingredient was born out of research from scientists at Johns Hopkins School of [...]
BEIJING, April 21, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Perfect World Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: PWRD) (“Perfect World” or the “Company”), a leading online game developer and operator based in China, today announced that it has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire a total of 30,326,005 class A ordinary shares of Shanda Games Limited (NASDAQ: GAME) (“Shanda [...]
For the second year in a row, London tops “Christie’s International Real Estate Index,” which ranks the top luxury property markets globally, followed by New York and Los Angeles NEW YORK, April 17, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – The global luxury residential real estate market flourished in 2013, with exceptional increases in the volume of US$1 million-plus [...]
World Cities Summit, Singapore International Water Week, and CleanEnviro Summit Singapore to drive innovation, co-creation, and sharing of solutions across urban development, water, and waste management in June Singapore, Apr 16, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Singapore is once again taking the lead to encourage governments and industry to come together to share and co-create solutions with [...]
Hong Kong, April 13, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – More than 3,300 exhibitors from 25 countries and regions are in Hong Kong for the 11th HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) and the 11th HKTDC International ICT Expo, which opened today and continue through 16 April at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). The [...]
REDMOND, Wash. April, 10, 2014 (Korea Bizwire)–Take all your preconceived notions about life’s possibilities, crumple them into a ball and toss them out the window. It’s time to star in a whole new life. On June 6,visit the outrageously bizarre island world of Tomodachi Life for the Nintendo 3DS system. Everyone you know, and everyone [...]
Hong Kong, Apr 9, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – More than 18,000 buyers from 112 countries and regions took part in the sixth HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition), which concluded today. The four-day exhibition (6-9 April) drew nearly 1,100 exhibitors from 14 countries and regions, a new exhibitor record for the fair. - Global [...]
Bali, Indonesia, Apr 9, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – The 6th Annual Global CSR Summit & Awards 2014 ended on a high note at the Laguna Luxury Collection Resort, Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia with 31 Companies honoured for outstanding contributions in Corporate Social Responsibility. Over 150 entries were received from companies all over the world for the 6th [...]
BRUSSELS & HONG KONG, April 1, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) - Anheuser-Busch InBev (“AB InBev”) (ABI) (BUD), KKR and Affinity Equity Partners (“Affinity”) today announced that AB InBev has successfully completed the acquisition of Oriental Brewery (“OB”), the leading brewer in South Korea. The acquisition returns OB to the AB InBev portfolio after AB InBev sold [...]