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New Zealand Facilities Management Market Report 2021: Analyse 5 Key Growth Opportunities for Stakeholders - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Countries, New Zealand, Zealandia, Market, Landforms, World
Thursday, July 29, 2021 - 9:21am

This study analyzes the New Zealand FM market, covering the market drivers, restraints, forecasts, trends, and competitive landscape.

Key Points: 
  • This study analyzes the New Zealand FM market, covering the market drivers, restraints, forecasts, trends, and competitive landscape.
  • The study identifies 5 key growth opportunities for stakeholders in the New Zealand FM market.
  • The New Zealand (NZ) facilities management (FM) market is seeing relatively stable growth, despite the pandemic-induced disruption in 2020.
  • Many service providers that have a strong presence in the Australian market choose to explore growth opportunities in the New Zealand market as well.

China Smart Cockpit Market Insight Report, 2021-2025 - Growth of Luxury Car Sales Provides a Good Development Background - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Retail, Luxury, Automotive, General Automotive, Technology, Other Technology, Countries, Cars, Motor vehicles, Automation, Microcars, Smart city, Self-driving car, SMart, China
Thursday, July 29, 2021 - 9:13am

The "China Smart Cockpit Market Insight Report, 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "China Smart Cockpit Market Insight Report, 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • China's smart cockpit market to reach Rmb47bn in 2020 and further grow at a 13% CAGR to RMB 85bn in 2025, outpacing China auto market's flattish growth during the same period thanks to rising penetration and higher value contents.
  • However, we expect the rising versatility of functionality heading to Auto 2.0 (EVs and autonomous driving) to force car makers to revamp in-vehicle systems.
  • We believe the Chinese government's initiative to build data-driven smart cities bodes well for autonomous vehicle development in the urbanization 2.0 era (see our Bluepaper published in October 2019).

Learn and enjoy Korean traditional culture with K-POP artists

Regions, East Asia, South Korean popular culture, Countries, K-pop, South Korea, Culture of Korea, Korean language, Koreans, Korea, Korean Wave
Thursday, July 29, 2021 - 8:28am

SEOUL, South Korea, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE) (President Jung Gilhwa) has announced the holding of "K-Community Challenge" from July 5 to September 13.

Key Points: 
  • The "K-Community Challenge"is a challenge where the K-Community (individuals who like Korean culture and actively meet on a regular basis) from all over the world can easily learn about Korean traditional culture and imitate Korean traditional performances.
  • Its goal is to spread people's interest in not only Korean pop culture but also Korean traditional culture.
  • There are also videos of K-POP artists learning theseaspects of culture from different mentors, with Korea's main scenery and landmarks as background.
  • According to KOFICE President, there are now more than one hundred million Korean pop culture fans and Korean traditional culture is drawing attention worldwide.

Learn and enjoy Korean traditional culture with K-POP artists

Countries, East Asia, Regions, Member states of the United Nations, Republics, South Korean popular culture, K-pop, South Korea, Korean language, Culture of Korea, Koreans, North Korea
Thursday, July 29, 2021 - 8:10am

The "K-Community Challenge"is a challenge where the K-Community (individuals who like Korean culture and actively meet on a regular basis) from all over the world can easily learn about Korean traditional culture and imitate Korean traditional performances.

Key Points: 
  • The "K-Community Challenge"is a challenge where the K-Community (individuals who like Korean culture and actively meet on a regular basis) from all over the world can easily learn about Korean traditional culture and imitate Korean traditional performances.
  • Its goal is to spread people's interest in not only Korean pop culture but also Korean traditional culture.
  • The winning teams will be announced at "K-Community Festival (Online)"on November 6.K-POP artists who took part in this challenge will introduce Korean traditional performances and will have interactive time with the winners.
  • According to KOFICE President, there are now more than one hundred million Korean pop culture fans and Korean traditional culture is drawing attention worldwide.

Honda Sets All-Time Accumulated Production Records for the First Half of Year in China

Countries, Japan
Thursday, July 29, 2021 - 7:40am

- Production in Japan experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in two months.

Key Points: 
  • - Production in Japan experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in two months.
  • - Production in regions outside of Japan experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in five months.
  • - Worldwide production experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in five months.
  • - Total Japanese sales experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in four months.

St Kitts and Nevis Ranks as Strongest Passport Amongst Caribbean Countries That Offer Citizenship by Investment

Countries, Nationality, World, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Immigrant investor programs, Passport, Nevis, Saint Kitts, Saint Kitts and Nevis passport, Outline of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Thursday, July 29, 2021 - 2:00am

According to data from the International Air Transport Association, holders of the St Kitts and Nevis passport can travel to 157 countries.

Key Points: 
  • According to data from the International Air Transport Association, holders of the St Kitts and Nevis passport can travel to 157 countries.
  • Aside from offering the strongest Caribbean CBI passport, St Kitts and Nevis also outranked other countries that offer the programme including Montenegro, Turkey and Vanuatu.
  • Globally, St Kitts and Nevis was classified as the world's 24th strongest passport, surpassing larger and more developed nations.
  • "We are proud to hold the position of the strongest citizenship by investment passport in the Caribbean for the fifth consecutive year," said Les Khan, CEO of St Kitts and Nevis's Citizenship by Investment Unit.

Credicorp Ltd.: Credicorp’s Earnings Release and Conference Call 2Q21

Credicorp, Lima, New York Stock Exchange, Peru, Countries, Continents, Service companies
Wednesday, July 28, 2021 - 9:40pm

Lima, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lima, PERU, July 28, 2021 Credicorp Ltd.announces to its shareholders and the market that its 2Q21 Earnings Release Report will be released onThursday August 12, 2021 after market close.

Key Points: 
  • Lima, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lima, PERU, July 28, 2021 Credicorp Ltd.announces to its shareholders and the market that its 2Q21 Earnings Release Report will be released onThursday August 12, 2021 after market close.
  • Credicorps Webcast / Conference Call to discuss such results, will be held onFriday August 13, 2021 at 10:30amEST (9:30amLima, PeruTime).
  • Holders of Credicorps securities and any other interested parties may request a hard copy of our 2020 Form 20-F, free of charge, by filling out the form located on the link mail request on Credicorps website.
  • Credicorp Ltd. (NYSE: BAP) is the leading financial services holding company in Peru with presence in Chile, Colombia and Bolivia.

OFG Bancorp Announces New Share Repurchase Program of $50 Million

Banking, Professional services, Finance, OFG Bancorp, Spanish Empire, Oriental Bank, Countries, Share repurchase, Bank holding company, Puerto Rico, Financial markets, First Bancorp
Wednesday, July 28, 2021 - 9:42pm

OFG Bancorp (NYSE: OFG) today announced its Board of Directors approved a new stock repurchase authorization plan of $50.0 million as part of OFGs capital actions thus far in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • OFG Bancorp (NYSE: OFG) today announced its Board of Directors approved a new stock repurchase authorization plan of $50.0 million as part of OFGs capital actions thus far in 2021.
  • The new stock repurchase program replaces and supersedes the previous stock repurchase program approved by the Board.
  • Now in its 57th year in business, OFG Bancorp is a diversified financial holding company that operates under U.S., Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands banking laws and regulations.
  • Its three principal subsidiaries, Oriental Bank, Oriental Financial Services and Oriental Insurance provide a wide range of retail and commercial banking, lending and wealth management products, services, and technology, primarily in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands.

OFG Bancorp Increases Regular Quarterly Common Stock Cash Dividend by 50%

Banking, Professional services, Finance, Insular areas of the United States, Small Island Developing States, OFG Bancorp, Countries, Islands, Spanish Empire, Oriental Bank, Ex-dividend date, Dividend, Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands, First Bancorp
Wednesday, July 28, 2021 - 9:37pm

OFG Bancorp (NYSE: OFG) today announced its Board of Directors increased the regular quarterly cash dividend by 50%, to $0.12 per common share from $0.08 per share, for the quarter ending September 30, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • OFG Bancorp (NYSE: OFG) today announced its Board of Directors increased the regular quarterly cash dividend by 50%, to $0.12 per common share from $0.08 per share, for the quarter ending September 30, 2021.
  • The dividend is payable October 15, 2021, to holders of record at September 30, 2021, with an ex-dividend date of September 29, 2021.
  • Now in its 57th year in business, OFG Bancorp is a diversified financial holding company that operates under U.S., Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands banking laws and regulations.
  • Its three principal subsidiaries, Oriental Bank, Oriental Financial Services and Oriental Insurance, provide a wide range of retail and commercial banking, lending and wealth management products, services and technology, primarily in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands.

Saudi Arabia Food Services Markets Report 2021-2026 - Focus on QSR, Cafe, Dining Services, Canteens, Lounges - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Food, Beverage, Retail, Countries, Restaurants, Western Asia, Herfy, Fast food restaurant, Kudu, Saudi Arabia, Albaik
Wednesday, July 28, 2021 - 5:32pm

The "Saudi Arabia Food Services Market, By Type (QSR (Quick Service Restaurants), Cafe, Dining Services, Others (Canteens, Lounges, etc.

Key Points: 
  • The "Saudi Arabia Food Services Market, By Type (QSR (Quick Service Restaurants), Cafe, Dining Services, Others (Canteens, Lounges, etc.
  • Large base of young adults & working population coupled with social and cultural changes are the major drivers for the Saudi Arabian Food Services Market.
  • In 2020, the Western Region was the highest revenue-generating region in the Saudi Arabian Food Services Market.
  • Some of the major players operating in the Saudi Arabia Food Services market are McDonald's, Herfy, AL BAIK, KUDU, KFC, etc.