In an interview on Fox Business Network's "WSJ at Large," Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates talks with Gerry Baker about his investments in HIV and Malaria vaccines and their lasting impact.
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA - Media OutReach - 17 August 2022 - Prince Holding Group's Chairman, Chen Zhi, bagged a Gold Stevie® Award in the Entrepreneur of the Year – Conglomerates category for the second consecutive year at the prestigious 19th Annual International Business Awards®. The Group also secured Bronze Stevie® Awards for Company of the Year categories and COVID-19 Most Valuable Corporate Response. The Group has secured a record haul of ten awards this year. Chen Zhi, a Cambodian entreprene
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 18 August 2022 - The Year of 2022 marked the historic moment of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). The Hong Kong Youth Development Alliance (YDAHK) organized the "Secondary School Basketball Reunification Cup - Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the establishment of the HKSAR" games at Kai Yip Recreation Centre in Kowloon Bay today, with Asia Children Education Association as the co-organizer, The Y.
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India's ReNew Power said on Wednesday it had secured a $1 billion loan from 12 international lenders, led by Dutch-based Rabobank, in the largest external commercial borrowing for a single project in the country's renewable sector. The loan will be used for ReNew's hybrid, round-the-clock, battery-enabled power supply project, the renewable energy producer and solar equipment maker said in a statement. ReNew has signed a PPA or long-term power purchase agreement with Solar Energy Corp of India for the project, which will see wind and solar farms set up across Karnataka, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra states.
India raised its wheat production estimate on Wednesday even as other forecasters and traders were scaling down output numbers because of a heatwave. The world's second biggest grains producer harvested 106.84 million tonnes of wheat in 2022, slightly higher than the previous estimate of 106.41 million tonnes, the government said in its latest estimate released by the farm ministry. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service has pegged India's production at 99 million tonnes, while traders estimated output fell to as low as 95 million tonnes because of the heatwave.
The Oasys-organized game pitch event was co-hosted by leading names in gaming and blockchain gaming including Arriba Studio Pte. Ltd., Bandai Namco Entertainment 021 Fund, and doublejump Ventures Winners walked away with a total of 1.2 million OAS token to develop their respective games built on the Oasys blockchain SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 18 August 2022 - Oasys, a blockchain developed specifically for the gaming community, announces the winners of its Web3 game pitch event held in Seoul, K
Chinese tech giant Tencent on Wednesday posted its first drop in quarterly revenue since going public, as the company grapples with China's economic downturn, pandemic disruptions and ongoing scrutiny from regulators.
Singapore will overtake Australia to have Asia’s highest share of millionaires in the adult population by 2030, according to a report by HSBC.
Gold prices were near a two-week low on Thursday as the dollar gained after minutes from the Federal Reserve's July meeting suggested the central bank would keep raising rates to tame inflation. Spot gold was flat at $1,761.69 per ounce, as of 0645 GMT, after falling to its lowest since Aug. 3 at $1,759.17 on Wednesday. The minutes of Fed's July meeting showed that the central bank was contemplating paring back the pace of future rate hikes in line with a slowdown in inflation but saw "little evidence" yet that pressures were easing.
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European stock markets fell Wednesday as official data showed UK inflation surging to a new 40-year high.
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The Philippines' central bank will sustain its rate-hike cycle this quarter, following a surprise move in July, to quell broadening price pressures, according to Bloomberg survey of economists.
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Taiwan and the United States announced plans on Thursday for trade talks in the early autumn as a senior US diplomat warned Beijing will continue to squeeze the self-ruled democracy it claims as its own.
Donors pledge their support for a more sustainable nation, with 61% donating for the first timeKUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 17 August 2022 - #ShopeeGivesBack, Shopee's long-term community initiative, has raised over RM48,000 from 1 May 2020 to 31 July 2022 for two Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) championing environmentally-conscious efforts in Malaysia. Over two years, WWF-Malaysia and Zero Waste Malaysia received donations from over 9,000 donors, including over 5,500 first ti
The Indian rupee was trading lower against the dollar on Thursday, tracking a Chinese yuan-led decline in Asian currencies. The rupee was trading at 79.6575 per U.S. dollar by 0524 GMT, down from 79.4450 in the previous session. The offshore Chinese yuan was down 0.3% at 6.8102 to the dollar, stirred by concerns over the country's economic outlook.
India's silver imports are set to triple in 2022 from a year ago to record highs after a dip in prices to 2-year lows spurred investors to bet that the metal was primed for a rebound and could outperform gold in the coming years. Higher demand in India, the world's biggest silver consumer, could support global prices. "Investment demand has been boosting imports," said Chirag Thakkar, CEO of Amrapali Group Gujarat, a leading silver importer.
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