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AU Optronic signs Taiwan’s first sustainability-linked loan

Mei Ling Tan June 18, 2019

DBS Bank Taipei Branch signed a three-year, TW$2 billion ($63.5 million) sustainability-linked loan with AU Optronics – an optoelectronic solution and LCD-LED manufacturer. Under the terms of the conditions, the…

Standard Chartered Offers New Tool Powered By IBM

Mei Ling Tan June 18, 2019

The solution is now live in key markets across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East1, with more markets across the bank’s footprint to follow, according to a media release. Traditional…

HMD Global expands enterprise recommended portfolio

Mei Ling Tan June 18, 2019

HMD Global, licensee for the Nokia smartphone brand, has received Android Enterprise Recommended certification to three new devices in its portfolio. The three new devices include the Nokia 9 PureView,…

VinID acquires MonPay e-wallet in Vietnam

Mei Ling Tan June 18, 2019

Vingroup’s loyalty program VinID has acquired digital wallet app MonPay, a central bank source says. The takeover procedures have been completed but did not disclose its form and value. Earlier…

UBS Sets its Sights on China

Mei Ling Tan June 18, 2019

UBS hopes to grow its wealth management business in China, and as the country slowly opens up its financial sector, it could soon challenge local players that currently dominate the…

StarHub selects Red Hat to help train its engineers

Mei Ling Tan June 18, 2019

Singapore’s StarHub has selected Red Hat to provide specialized training for its Integrated Network Engineering team to help them keep abreast of best practices in next-generation cloud-based platforms. Under the…

India’s Netplus to deploy Nokia GPON technology

Mei Ling Tan June 18, 2019

Indian multi-system operator Fastway Media’s broadband division Netplus has contracted Nokia for a high-speed broadband deployment in Northern India. Under the agreement, Netplus will deploy Nokia’s GPON technology to cater…

MV Agusta Superveloce Will Be Launched Globally In 2020

Mei Ling Tan June 18, 2019

Italian motorcycle manufacturer, MV Agusta, has announced that the very sexy Superveloce, which we saw at the 2018 EICMA Motorcycle show, will not only go into production but will also be…

Fiat Chrysler Confirms Merger Talks With Renault

Mei Ling Tan June 18, 2019

Fiat Chrysler has made a “transformative merger” proposal to French peer Renault, the Italian carmaker said on Monday, in a deal which would create a world leader and help address…

Rolls-Royce Wraith Eagle VIII Collection Unveiled

Mei Ling Tan June 18, 2019

It’s always a moment when Rolls-Royce shows a new ‘art-on-wheels’ to the world and more so when it’s a special edition. The luxury carmaker has unveiled the Wraith Eagle VIII Collection on the…

Some Tesla Supercharger Stations To Limit Charging To 80 Per Cent

Mei Ling Tan June 18, 2019

Electric vehicle-maker Tesla is updating some of its supercharger stations to limit the top state of charge (SoC) to 80 percent at busy stations to reduce wait times. “The limit…

Audi Q3 Sportback To Be Unveiled In July 2019

Mei Ling Tan June 18, 2019

Coupe SUVs are catching the fancy of car buyers. Mercedes-Benz and BMW have been selling such models for quite some time and Audi too followed the trend with introducing the five-seater Q8 which will…

Aprilia Storm 125 Launch Details Revealed

Mei Ling Tan June 18, 2019

Piaggio is all set to officially launch the Aprilia Storm 125 in India on 30th May, 2019. We say officially as the scooter is already available in select Aprilia dealerships across…

BMW Concept R18 Revealed

Mei Ling Tan June 18, 2019

While BMW Motorrad has a motorcycle or two for almost every occasion and enthusiast, what it lacked was a retro-styled, chrome-laden, laidback cruiser motorcycle, something similar to what Harley-Davidson motorcycles have to…

600 Vietnamese staff trained for Hanoi’s metro line Opening

Mei Ling Tan June 18, 2019

Operational staff for Hanoi’s first metro line has been trained, but its opening date remains up in the air. 86 of them are in the driving department, with 46 main…

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