ETV Administrator, Author at ENTERPRISE TRADE VIEWS

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CHINA

China’s using artificial intelligence to lead in the biotech space

Tuesday, January 29, 2019 ETV Administrator 0

Image – Genomic Knowledge Base – courtesy WUXI NextCODE By Charles F. Moreira, Editor China aims to take the lead in AI (artificial intelligence) and biotech development according to an article in Axios.com on 3 December 2018, by Eleonore Pauwels, a research fellow on emerging cyber-technologies at UN University’s Centre for Policy Research, focusing on […]

CHINA

Fiscal spending and more tax cuts to ensure steady growth

Friday, January 25, 2019 ETV Administrator 0

China will step up fiscal spending this year to support its economy, focusing on further cuts in taxes and fees for small companies, finance ministry officials announced yesterday. China’s fiscal spending rose 8.7 percent to a record high of 22.1 trillion yuan (US$3.3 trillion) in 2018, while revenue increased 6.2 percent to 18.3 trillion yuan, […]

INDIA

Tamil Nadu most sought after investment destination

Friday, January 25, 2019 ETV Administrator 0

Tamil Nadu is one of the best-performing states of India and one of the most sought-after investment destinations, said the Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu during the Tamil Nadu Global Investors Meet (GIM)-2019. Speaking about the rich cultural heritage of Tamil Nadu, which is home to one of the oldest civilizations of […]

Naofumi Ito, Chairman and Director, Hitachi Sunway

CORPORATE

HSS Names Naofumi as New Chairman

Thursday, January 24, 2019 ETV Administrator 0

Hitachi Sunway Information Systems Sdn. Bhd. (“Hitachi Sunway”), a leading one-stop IT services and solutions provider in ASEAN, today shares the appointment of Naofumi Ito as their new Chairman and Director, effective January 1, 2019. Ito will take over from Shigemi Nakamura who served as the chairman since January 2016. Cheah Kok Hoong, Hitachi Sunway […]

CHINA

China’s economy grew 6.6 percent in 2018

Thursday, January 24, 2019 ETV Administrator 0

China’s economy grew 6.6 percent year on year in 2018, beating the official annual target of around 6.5 percent, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed. The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) hit 90.03 trillion yuan (about 13.32 trillion U.S. dollars) in 2018. The following are a group of facts and figures released […]

TRENDS & HAPPENINGS

Power Ledger & Sharing Energy announce partnership to evolve renewable energy in Japan

Thursday, January 24, 2019 ETV Administrator 0

Power Ledger announced a partnership to drive renewable energy trading in Japan alongside Sharing Energy Co. Ltd. Sharing Energy is a provider in the installation and provision of solar energy. Power Ledger’s blockchain-powered platform will allow Sharing Energy to track renewable energy consumption from 100 pre-identified Sharing customers across Kansai, Chubu and Kyushu regions. The […]

INDIA

JNPT listed on world’s top 30 container ports list

Wednesday, January 23, 2019 ETV Administrator 0

The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) was listed amongst the top 30 container ports globally, as per the latest Lloyds Report. JNPT notched up five spots, to be 28th on the list, compared to its previous ranking. This is a validation of all the efforts and strategic initiatives implemented to enhance overall port efficiency. Various new […]

Weng Yew Wong, Chief Peering Officer of JBIX and the Managing Director of Extreme Broadband Sdn Bhd1

NATION

JBIX Signs Over 20

Tuesday, January 22, 2019 ETV Administrator 0

Johor Bahru Internet Exchange (JBIX), the second Internet Exchange in Malaysia, now peers with more than 20 different ISPs and corporations from Malaysia and across the region; with corporate players applying for IP addresses and AS number for the first time Weng Yew Wong the Managing Director of Extreme Broadband and the Chief Peering Officer […]

INDIA

Expect Indian markets to be ‘somewhat choppy’: Mizuho

Monday, January 21, 2019 ETV Administrator 0

Vishnu Varathan of Mizuho Bank says there has been “discernible fiscal slippage” in India, in part due to “fractured” political standing ahead of elections in the country. SOURCE: CNBC (4)

CHINA

City grants first licenses for individual online stores

Monday, January 21, 2019 ETV Administrator 0

China’s first e-commerce law, effective from January, rules that e-commerce businesses need to register as business entities. However, individual online shop operators could not get an operation license because they don’t have bricks-and-mortar stores, the Shanghai Market Supervision and Management Bureau said. They could not conduct business operations if they failed to register, according to […]