ASEAN

Fujitsu launches blockchain collaboration tech to build Web3 services

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

The trials focused on improving cross-border securities settlement in regions including ASEAN, Japan, China and South Korea.

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  • The trials focused on improving cross-border securities settlement in regions including ASEAN, Japan, China and South Korea.
  • Based on the results of the project, Fujitsu will begin offering a trial environment, "Fujitsu Web3 Acceleration Platform," which integrates "ConnectionChain" to enable flexible, secure connectivity across multiple economies from June 30, 2023.
  • This enables "Data e-TRUST" to connect to the various blockchains supported by "Hyperledger Cacti," making it easier to build new Web3 services.
  • A blockchain open-source community under the umbrella of The Linux Foundation, a nonprofit organization in the United States.

Satellite Operators Maintain a Positive Outlook on The Future of The Industry and Talk Up Integration, Adaptation and Cooperation

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Monday, June 12, 2023

The conference opened with the regional operators on how they would fit in the rapidly evolving world of satellite.

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  • The conference opened with the regional operators on how they would fit in the rapidly evolving world of satellite.
  • He also opined that customers understand that quality of service can be more important than a small difference in pricing.
  • Thaicom is also expecting their first commercial partnership in LEO satellite IOT business in Thailand with Globalstar in the coming months.
  • The Satellite Industry Forum is proudly sponsored by AsiaSat, Eutelsat, Gilat, Hughes, Integrasys, Intelsat, Kacific Broadband Satellites, Marsh, Milbank, Northtelecom, SES, SKY Perfect JSAT, SpaceLogistics and Thaicom.

Mitsubishi Motors to Unveil an All-New Compact SUV in Indonesia in August - Equipped with a New Automotive Sound System as a Collaboration with Yamaha

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

TOKYO, May 31, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) will premiere an all-new compact SUV at the 30th GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show to be held this August*.

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  • TOKYO, May 31, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) will premiere an all-new compact SUV at the 30th GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show to be held this August*.
  • The all-new compact SUV is the first of the new Mitsubishi SUVs to enter the ASEAN market, one of the company's core business regions.
  • To make the safe, secure driving experience even more comfortable, the all-new compact SUV is equipped with the Dynamic Sound Yamaha Premium, a newly developed sound system, for the first time.
  • Mitsubishi Motors and Yamaha Corporation, a musical instrument and audio equipment manufacturer, resonated with each other's spirit of craftsmanship and decided to collaborate.

"Think Business, Think Hong Kong" coming to Paris

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Monday, August 14, 2023

HONG KONG, Aug 14, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will take its mega promotion campaign, Think Business, Think Hong Kong, to Paris on 19 September.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Aug 14, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will take its mega promotion campaign, Think Business, Think Hong Kong, to Paris on 19 September.
  • The HKTDC's Think Business, Think Hong Kong campaign aims to showcase Hong Kong as a resilient business and investment hub and the ideal platform for global businesses to tap opportunities in the thriving Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA), and wider China and Asia markets.
  • One-on-one business consultations, on-site business matching with French companies as well as the Hong Kong Dinner provide many opportunities for the business communities of France and Hong Kong to connect.
  • France was also the largest EU investor in Hong Kong at the end of 2020, while Hong Kong was the fourth most popular destination for French investment in Asia.

ASEAN Procurement Innovation Summit 2023

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - CT Asia is proud to bring you the ASEAN PROCUREMENT INNOVATION SUMMIT 2023, the biggest Revolutionary Procurement Conference of the year in Asia for procurement professionals.

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  • KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - CT Asia is proud to bring you the ASEAN PROCUREMENT INNOVATION SUMMIT 2023, the biggest Revolutionary Procurement Conference of the year in Asia for procurement professionals.
  • Taking place on the 22nd & 23rd August 2023 at the Royale Chulan Kuala Lumpur, this summit brings together experts from various domains to discuss digital transformation, strategic supplier management, and next generation procurement technologies that will shape the future of procurement in 2023 and beyond.
  • Procurement leaders are urged to give priority to procurement digitalization, managing supplier relationships strategically, effectively managing risks, and developing in-house abilities and competencies to establish procurement as a sustainable source of profit.
  • This Summit aims to provide a detailed insight into the skills, processes, and technology required to succeed in a revolutionary procurement landscape.

Ministries and GAT International Unite to Drive Sustainable Energy at SETA 2023 and Solar+Storage Asia 2023 in Asia, Aligning with Thailand's Carbon Neutrality Goals

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

The event will be held under the theme "Driving Asia's Energy Transition Pathways to Carbon Neutrality" aligning with Thailand's goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 and net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2065.

Key Points: 
  • The event will be held under the theme "Driving Asia's Energy Transition Pathways to Carbon Neutrality" aligning with Thailand's goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 and net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2065.
  • The forum aims to showcase visions and exchange perspectives on the energy industry, facilitate business networking and negotiations, increase investment opportunities, and attract funding for sustainable energy projects.
  • The focus will be on solar energy and energy storage businesses, which are experiencing rapid growth and development.
  • Furthermore, during the SETA Energy Award 2023 Night, which is an Executive Event, the SETA Energy Award 2023 will be presented.

ASEAN Ceramics 2023: The Future of Ceramics Manufacturing in ASEAN Region

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Monday, July 31, 2023

Building upon the remarkable success and expertise of ceramitec, the event promises to bring together the most influential players in the ceramics industry within the ASEAN region.

Key Points: 
  • Building upon the remarkable success and expertise of ceramitec, the event promises to bring together the most influential players in the ceramics industry within the ASEAN region.
  • ASEAN Ceramics 2023 is set to be a milestone event in the ceramics industry, propelling innovation, collaboration, and growth.
  • Don't miss this opportunity to shape the future of ceramics manufacturing in the ASEAN region.
  • Stay updated on the latest news, exhibitor profiles, and conference schedules by visiting the official ASEAN Ceramics 2023 website at www.aseanceramics.com .

Hong Kong delegation to ASEAN pushes collaboration into top gear

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Friday, July 28, 2023

We aim to help Hong Kong businesses expand into markets, as well as attract more ASEAN companies to set up offices in Hong Kong, and to collaborate with Hong Kong and Mainland Chinese companies based in Hong Kong to expand into the GBA, Mainland China and other overseas markets.

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  • We aim to help Hong Kong businesses expand into markets, as well as attract more ASEAN companies to set up offices in Hong Kong, and to collaborate with Hong Kong and Mainland Chinese companies based in Hong Kong to expand into the GBA, Mainland China and other overseas markets.
  • At the same time, enterprises from ASEAN markets can expand and find new opportunities by leveraging the Hong Kong platform."
  • Dr Lam said the more than 30 MoUs signed between enterprises and organisations of Hong Kong and Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia paved the way for deeper and broader collaboration in the future.
  • I hope our delegates can share their insights with the Hong Kong business community to help to open up new opportunities for businesses large and small," he added.

Hong Kong delegation strengthens business ties with Indonesia

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

MOUs formalise efforts to expand collaboration opportunities in finance, trade, technology and cultural exchange

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  • MOUs formalise efforts to expand collaboration opportunities in finance, trade, technology and cultural exchange
    JAKARTA, July 26, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - A Hong Kong business delegation - organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), led by the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Mr John Lee and accompanied by Principal Officials - was in Jakarta, Indonesia today following a visit to Singapore in the past two days.
  • HKTDC Chairman Dr Peter K N Lam, HKEX Chief Executive Mr Nicholas Aguzin and Federation of Hong Kong Industries Chairman Mr Sunny Chai, representing various sectors in Hong Kong, shared their insights on business development of Hong Kong and Indonesia at the press conference.
  • HKTDC values the close ties between Hong Kong and Indonesia built up over years.
  • Since 1966, the HKTDC has created business opportunities between Hong Kong and the world, promoting Hong Kong as an international business and financial hub and gateway to China through outreach such as organising delegations, international trade fairs and industry conferences, as well as enabling small and medium-sized enterprises and start-ups.

Think Business, Think Hong Kong concluded successfully

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Monday, July 17, 2023

BANGKOK, July 17, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the signature promotion event in Bangkok, Think Business, Think Hong Kong (TBTHK), on 13-14 July received an enthusiastic response from Thai government officials and business leaders.

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  • BANGKOK, July 17, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the signature promotion event in Bangkok, Think Business, Think Hong Kong (TBTHK), on 13-14 July received an enthusiastic response from Thai government officials and business leaders.
  • Think Business, Think Hong Kong in Bangkok, organised by the HKTDC, received enthusiastic response
    from Thai government and business leaders, attracting over 2,000 buyers from 8 ASEAN countries,
    The exclusive Hong Kong Night Cocktail Reception was held on the first day of the event, for Thai,
    memorandum of understanding on the first day.
  • The exclusive Hong Kong Night Cocktail Reception held on the first day of the event brought together Thai, ASEAN and Hong Kong business leaders to network and explore business opportunities.
  • Dr Sittipunt said: "Bangkok and Hong Kong are undoubtedly two thriving cities in Asia, each with its unique strengths and advantages.