18 Asia Pacific cbanks to use Reuters platformThomson Reuters has announced that 18 central banks and government organisations in Asia Pacific have rolled out the flagship Thomson Reuters Eikon platform for real-time financial data, analytics, news and commentary. The central More… |
Best Western marks decade in Asia PacificBest Western International (BWI), a leading global hotel chain, recently held an event in Bangkok to mark more than a decade of operations in Asia Pacific. The ‘Oriental Reflections: Passage to the Next Decade’ celebra More… |
Bahrain firm attracts $901m investmentAMP Capital, one of the largest investment managers in Asia Pacific, managing more than $127 billion with its Middle East headquarters in Bahrain, has attracted $901 million from two international investors. Harina Company Limited More… |
New arms race alert for BahrainThe rise of countries in the Asia-Pacific region could lead to an arms race, which could have foreign policy implications for Bahrain and other nations in the Middle East, an expert on global affairs has warned. Speaking in Manama yesterda More… |
DIB unveils Asia Pacific equity fundDubai Islamic Bank (DIB) said it has launched a new equity fund that aims to invest in Sharia-compliant equities in firms across Asia Pacific (APAC) region excluding Japan. The Sharia-compliant Asia Pacific Equity Fund offers a new opportu More… |
BenQ tops Asia Pacific projector marketBenQ, an a global provider of digital lifestyle innovations, has topped the list as number one projector brand in the Asia Pacific education market in the fourth quarter of 2010. The brand claimed 17.7 per cent of the market share, accordi More… |
Exxon doubles gas supplies; eyes Asia demandExxon Mobil Corp expects strong demand in Asia Pacific to absorb fresh gas supplies after doubling third-quarter output from a year ago on production from new liquefied natural gas (LNG) trains in Qatar, a senior executive said on Tuesday. More… |
22pc jump seen in global capital for propertyA total of $281 billion of capital will be available to invest in global real estate in 2011, a 22 per cent increase on a previous estimate in December 2009, said a report. The latest ‘The Great Wall of Money’ report by DTZ Research, part More… |
ACI readies for higher Asia Pacific trafficAir Charter International (ACI), a Dubai-based leading aircraft charter and leasing firm, is enhancing its efforts to servicing aircraft requirements in light of a predicted increase in aviation traffic in the in the Asia Pacific sector. " More… |
BenQ retains projector market positionsBenQ Asia Pacific has remained number two in the projector market and number one in short-throw segment with 36.5 per cent market share, the company said. The results were drawn from the company’s performance in the Asia Pacific region (ex More… |








