Economy of Asia

SMIC Announces Proposed Issue of US$600 Million 2.693% Bonds Due 2025

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Friday, February 21, 2020

Approval in-principle has been received for the listing of and quotation for the Bonds on the SGX-ST.

Key Points: 
  • Approval in-principle has been received for the listing of and quotation for the Bonds on the SGX-ST.
  • Please refer to the paragraph headed ''The Subscription Agreement'' under the section ''Issue of the Bonds'' below for further information.
  • The gross proceeds from the issue of the Bonds will be approximately US$600 million.
  • The net proceeds (net of fees, commissions and expenses) from the issue of the Bonds will be approximately US$596.5 million.

Grab Advances 'Tech For Good' Agenda at WEF; Contributes to New Industry Guidelines

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Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Grab also contributed to the development of two sets of industry guidelines that outlined best practices around the nascent industry of the platform economy and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.

Key Points: 
  • Grab also contributed to the development of two sets of industry guidelines that outlined best practices around the nascent industry of the platform economy and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.
  • The Grab-hosted event, "Unlocking Technology for Good", was attended by influential figures across the public and private sectors.
  • By helping more people earn incomes, Grab contributed nearly US$6 billion to the Southeast Asia economy in the past year," said Anthony Tan, Group CEO & Co-founder, Grab.
  • Grab is the leading everyday super app in Southeast Asia, providing everyday services that matter most to consumers.

Global Air Cargo Screening Systems Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts 2019-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, January 2, 2020

Asian Economies at the Forefront of Air Cargo Industry Growth: Percentage Annual Growth Rate of Air Cargo Transport Volume (RTKs) for 2018-2037

Key Points: 
  • Asian Economies at the Forefront of Air Cargo Industry Growth: Percentage Annual Growth Rate of Air Cargo Transport Volume (RTKs) for 2018-2037
    China Emerges as the Leading E-Commerce Market: Online Retail Sales in China Vs US for the Years 2010 through 2017
    Global Economy, Industrial Production and Trade Growth: Critical for a Strong Air Cargo Market
    Economic Activity, Trade and Industrial Production Vital for Air Cargo Market: Annual Growth Rate (%) for GDP Growth, Trade Growth and Industrial Production Growth for the Years 2016-2018
    Why is Air Cargo Security and Screening Important?
  • Air Cargo Industry's Upgrade to ECAC EDS Standard 3: Opportunity for X-Ray and EDS Systems Markets

Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd. Has Completed a Substantial Stock Issuance, Raising NIS 358 Million

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Monday, December 23, 2019

TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Enlight Renewable Energyannounce various investors have submitted NIS 413 million worth of purchase bids, of which Enlight has accepted NIS 358 million at a price per share of NIS 0.425, significantly higher than the tender's opening price.

Key Points: 
  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Enlight Renewable Energyannounce various investors have submitted NIS 413 million worth of purchase bids, of which Enlight has accepted NIS 358 million at a price per share of NIS 0.425, significantly higher than the tender's opening price.
  • Enlight is experiencing significant growth and in 2019 the company's stock (TASE: ENLT) climbed almost 140%.
  • Enlight Renewable Energy, founded in 2008, trades on the Tel-Aviv-125 Index.
  • With 97% of its shares held by the public, Enlight is a leading company in the development, financing, construction, and operations of renewable energy generation projects.

Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd. Has Completed a Substantial Stock Issuance, Raising NIS 358 Million

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 23, 2019

TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Enlight Renewable Energyannounce various investors have submitted NIS 413 million worth of purchase bids, of which Enlight has accepted NIS 358 million at a price per share of NIS 0.425, significantly higher than the tender's opening price.

Key Points: 
  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Enlight Renewable Energyannounce various investors have submitted NIS 413 million worth of purchase bids, of which Enlight has accepted NIS 358 million at a price per share of NIS 0.425, significantly higher than the tender's opening price.
  • Enlight is experiencing significant growth and in 2019 the company's stock (TASE: ENLT) climbed almost 140%.
  • Enlight Renewable Energy, founded in 2008, trades on the Tel-Aviv-125 Index.
  • With 97% of its shares held by the public, Enlight is a leading company in the development, financing, construction, and operations of renewable energy generation projects.

US-China Trade War - Global and Regional Impacts Report 2019-2024 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, October 16, 2019

The trade war is slowing down the global economic and trade growth, increasing global policy uncertainty and shifting the global supply chain.

Key Points: 
  • The trade war is slowing down the global economic and trade growth, increasing global policy uncertainty and shifting the global supply chain.
  • The question here is how this ongoing trade war will affect the global and regional (Southeast Asia or SEA) economic growth?
  • Questions here are how has the US-China trade war affected the economic and trade growth of SEA countries?
  • How the ongoing trade war will affect the global and regional (SEA) economic growth?

Southeast Asian LED Lighting Market 2015-2023 with 2018 as the Base Year - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, October 2, 2019

The "Southeast Asian LED Lighting Market, Forecast to 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Southeast Asian LED Lighting Market, Forecast to 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Southeast Asian LED lighting market has been growing steadily over the last few years, mainly due to government initiatives, rising demand, and infrastructure projects.
  • In addition, environment-friendly products are seeing increased uptake across the region, fueled by the efforts of the key market participants.
  • What is the market landscape like in each of the major Southeast Asian economies?

Southeast Asian LED Lighting Market Forecast to 2023

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Wednesday, September 11, 2019

DUBLIN, Sept. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Southeast Asian LED Lighting Market, Forecast to 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Sept. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Southeast Asian LED Lighting Market, Forecast to 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Southeast Asian LED lighting market has been growing steadily over the last few years, mainly due to government initiatives, rising demand, and infrastructure projects.
  • In addition, environment-friendly products are seeing increased uptake across the region, fueled by the efforts of the key market participants.
  • What is the market landscape like in each of the major Southeast Asian economies?

Port International du Cap Haitien Goes Live with Octopi by Navis in Three-Month Window

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Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Located on Haitis northeastern coast, CTSA operates the only full-service container terminal in the Port of Cap Haitien.

Key Points: 
  • Located on Haitis northeastern coast, CTSA operates the only full-service container terminal in the Port of Cap Haitien.
  • Currently operating at 28k TEU, the port services three shipping lines including CMA/CGM, Antillean Marine Shipping Corp and King Ocean Services.
  • The Port of Cap Haitien started the implementation process the week of February 24 and was ready to go live just three months later.
  • Octopi by Navis provides smaller terminal operators the agility and adaptability required to modernize and efficiently run their operational ecosystem.

Hudson Resources Reports on Its Business Outlook, the First Shipment and the Impact of Hurricane Dorian

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Friday, September 6, 2019

It is anticipated that the MV Happy Dragon will be allowed to return to port at the end of the week as weather permits.

Key Points: 
  • It is anticipated that the MV Happy Dragon will be allowed to return to port at the end of the week as weather permits.
  • The Savannah port and storage facility is the one with which Hudson previously announced an agreement in 2017 (see NR2017-09).
  • Hudson plans to start bagging the GreenSpar in the next two weeks for transshipment to a customer in the Americas.
  • Hudson is exploring avenues to recover any potential additional costs that may be incurred from the change in port and storage facilities.