15 Years of Development and Construction of China-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City: From Salt-Alkali Wasteland to Green New City

TIANJIN, China, Sept 18 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — China-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City (hereinafter referred to as the “Eco-City”) is a significant cooperative project between the governments of China and Singapore. It is also the world’s first eco-city developed through intergovernmental collaboration, with construction commencing on September 28, 2008. Over the past fifteen years,…

GBI-Certified Buildings Shine at National Energy Award 2023 and ASEAN Energy Award 2023

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 (Bernama) — Five buildings certified under Malaysia’s international green benchmark Green Building Index (GBI) were among the 11 National Energy Awards (NEA) 2023 winners in the Energy Efficiency building category. GBI had last year also dominated the same category with four certified buildings declared as winners of…

St Kitts and Nevis crowned as best destination to invest in according to 2023 CBI (CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT) Index

Basseterre, Sept 18 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — St Kitts and Nevis has been recognised as the best CBI destination in the 2023 edition of the CBI Index, trumping 11 other countries with active citizenship by investment (CBI) programmes. The country, which has made several sweeping changes to its CBI Programme in…

Purdue Researcher Awarded $1.3 Million For Malaria Drug Trials In Southeast Asia And Africa

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Sept 18 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A Purdue researcher is taking a giant leap forward in the fight against drug-resistant strains of malaria in developing countries. Open Philanthropy has awarded $1.38 million to Philip Low to further validate a drug therapy that he and his colleagues have previously shown to successfully treat…

Huawei And Ocean Research And Conservation Association (ORCA) Show How They Go About Protecting Ireland Marine Life

DUBLIN, Sept 18 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Ocean Research and Conservation Association (ORCA) of Ireland and Huawei Ireland released the latest key findings on marine life protection in Ireland discovered during their joint work on the Smart Whales Sound project. The announcement took place during the OceanTech Summit at Ireland’s Baltimore Castle…

FreedomPay Announces Strategic Partnership with PAX Technology, Inc. for Enhanced Global Commerce Solutions

PHILADELPHIA, Sept 18 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FreedomPay, the preferred commerce technology platform for global industries including hospitality, lodging, retail and more, today announces its collaboration with PAX Technology, Inc., one of the largest electronic payment solution providers in the world. Available in Q2 2024, FreedomPay will introduce PAX Technology devices…

Gallium Semiconductor Expands Portfolio With First ISM CW Amplifier

BERLIN, Sept 18 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Gallium Semiconductor, a respected supplier of GaN RF semiconductor solutions, today announced the availability of the GTH2e-2425300P ISM CW amplifier, a 2.4-2.5 GHz, 300W pre-matched discrete GaN-on-SiC High Electron Mobility Transistor (HEMT). The GTH2e-2425300P brings a new level of efficiency for a wide range of…

First Half 2023 Investments Inflow Into Malaysia To Generate Over 50,000 Jobs

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18  (Bernama) — Malaysia has attracted a total of RM132.6 billion (USD28.4 billion) worth of approved investments in the services, manufacturing and primary sectors involving 2,651 projects from January to June 2023 and is expected to create 51,853 job opportunities in the country.The investments are a vote of…

XOX And ONEXOX Committed Towards Connectivity Inclusion By Becoming Malaysia’s First Telco Doorstep Service Provider

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 (Bernama) — XOX and ONEXOX officially launched X-Bike and X-Truck, the latest addition to the company’s customer service wing, which are mobilised throughout the country as XOX and ONEXOX pledged their commitment towards providing inclusive connectivity and telecommunication services to various customer segments in the nation. The…

Student Leaders of ASEAN Countries and Japan Leading the Way Against Marine Plastic Waste and Towards a Sustainable Tomorrow “The ASEAN-Japan Young Environmental Leaders’ Network (AJYELN) Launch Ceremony”

TOKYO, Sept 15 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) will hold the ASEAN-Japan Young Environmental Leaders’ Network (AJYELN) Launch Ceremony on Thursday, September 21, 15:00-16:30 (JST). The launch will officially introduce the 37 young fellows who were competitively selected among hundreds of applicants from all ASEAN Member States and Japan.…