Based on the conviction that the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region can become closely aligned with the Chinese mainland’s development under the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25), and assume a hitherto “irreplaceable role” as China marches toward its second centenary goal, Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor unveiled in her Policy Address on Oct 6 an […]
JAKARTA, Oct 14, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The Ministry of Industry (Kemenperin) is currently preparing a long-term blue economy development plan. Blue economy is a series of sustainable commercial activities, products, services and investments that depend on the sea as well as impact coastal and marine resources. The blue economy plan is […]
MANILA, Oct 13, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The Philippines played host to a content-rich virtual conference on Artificial Intelligence and Robotic Process Automation on Thursday, 16 September 2021. Hosted by Trescon, World AI & RPA Show convened over 250 online participants that included major stakeholders of the Philippines’ AI ecosystem including government […]
‘Bold” and “ambitious” are the right words to describe Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor’s fifth Policy Address delivered on Wednesday. When the major objectives set out in the new policy plan are fully achieved, it will become a game changer for Hong Kong. Inarguably, at the root of all major deep-seated socioeconomic problems which […]
Since Hong Kong’s return to the motherland, the last policy address of each of the three previous chief executives of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was a document mainly to outline the major achievements during his term of office. Rarely would he put forward policy suggestions with the intention to shape the policy agenda […]
Underpinned by thepicture of national development, Hong Kong is anticipating a brighter future in the coming years. Among others, the national 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) indicates clear support for Hong Kong’s development into an international innovation and technology center, better integration into the overall development of the country as well as deepening co-operation between the […]
LAGOS, Oct 4, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Sub-Saharan Africa venture firm Pacer Ventures is set to further unlock the power of digital transformation in Africa with the launch of Pacer Labs, a software development firm born to support the African digital ecosystem and the growth of forward-looking organisations by harnessing the power […]
The People’s Republic of China turned 72 this year, when the country achieved its first centennial goal of building up a moderately prosperous society while celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Communist Party of China and started working toward the second centennial goal of building up a fully modernized society by 2049, the 100th anniversary […]
Since 1953, the central authorities of the People’s Republic of China have planned their every move per quinquennium. As the world ushered in 2021, the year also marks the commencement of the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) for China’s national development, and in it, the central authorities have dedicated a chapter outlining strategies to support the […]
US President Joe Biden speaks during the Quad summit with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, in the East Room of the White House, Sept 24, 2021, in Washington. (EVAN VUCCI / AP) Although they did not mention China by name in their opening statement, […]
LAS VEGAS, NV, Sep 27, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – SCCG Management Founder and CEO, Stephen Crystal announced today that it has partnered with Play Caller Sports to support its upcoming launch with strategy and business development services within the casino gaming industry. Play Caller Sports is a next generation fan engagement platform […]
TOKYO, Sep 27, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Five Japanese automobile manufacturers (SUBARU CORPORATION, TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Honda Motor Co., Ltd., and Mazda Motor Corporation) and five parts manufacturers (AISIN CORPORATION, JATCO Ltd, DENSO CORPORATION, Panasonic Corporation, and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation) will be filling the role of executive member […]
President Xi Jinping remotely addresses the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Sept 21, 2021, at UN headquarters. (SPENCER PLATT / POOL PHOTO VIA AP) In expounding his vision of a global community with a shared future for humankind, Chinese President Xi Jinping remarked at the General Debate of the 76th session […]
HONG KONG, Sep 23, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Apollo Future Mobility Group Limited (“AFMG”, the “Company”, HKEX stock code: 860, together with subsidiaries, the “Group”) announces the appointment of several key management executives who will facilitate development and strengthen the Group’s presence in the core mobility business segments. Also, a new AFMG […]
TOKYO, Sep 1, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The TANAKA Memorial Foundation (Representative Director: Hideya Okamoto) announced that it will take applications for research themes for FY2021 Precious Metals Research Grants between September 1 (Wed) and November 30 (Tue). Applications will be accepted from Japanese educational institutions and public research institutes conducting research […]
HONG KONG, Aug 30, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. ( “CDB Leasing” or “the Company”; stock code: 1606.HK) announces its interim results ended June 30, 2021 (the “Reporting Period”). Results Highlight:For the six months ended June 30, 2021:— Total lease financing to lessees amounted to RMB57.1 […]
As the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games drew to a close, Hong Kong continues to be in exuberance and high spirits. Our 46 athletes who delivered their best in Tokyo have brought all Hong Kong residents together. We cheered in unity and we clapped together for their outstanding performance. With one gold, two silver and three […]
Many people may be wondering why the central authorities sent a team of senior officials in charge of Hong Kong and Macao affairs here to present and explain the outline of the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25), about six months after the country started executing it. In this author’s opinion, the central government is telling the […]
Tony Kwok says we must step up commitment to developing sports to benefit from its healing power On Aug 19, Hong Kong for the first time loaded two open top buses with our triumphant Olympic athletes to parade down the city center along Nathan Road and Salisbury Road to celebrate their Tokyo Olympic success. Our […]
ADELAIDE, AUS, Aug 26, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Agilex Biolabs, the Australian specialist bioanalytical and toxicology laboratory facilities for clinical trials is partnering with Endpoints News to share the latest on “Non-clinical and clinical pathways for rapid vaccine development in Australia”, in a webinar hosted by Endpoints News Editor Arsalan Arif. Agilex […]