NETA AUTO selects BlackBerry QNX to Power the NETA S, Next-Generation EV Sedan for the Chinese Market

WATERLOO, ON and SHANGHAI, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) and HOZON NEW ENERGY AUTOMOBILE CO., LTD. (HOZON) today announced that NETA AUTO, China’s EV brand owned by HOZON, has selected BlackBerry QNX technology to power its soon-to-be-produced futuristic sports sedan, the NETA S. The deployment will ensure the functional safety,… Continue reading NETA AUTO selects BlackBerry QNX to Power the NETA S, Next-Generation EV Sedan for the Chinese Market

Abu Dhabi’s ADIA awards $490m mandate to Australian real estate investor QualitasADIA also agreed to acquire up to 9.99% of Qualitas over two years.

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), the biggest sovereign wealth fund in the United Arab Emirates, has awarded a A$700 million ($490 million) mandate to real estate investment manager Qualitas to invest in Australia. In a statement, Qualitas said the mandate is to invest in Australian commercial real estate (CRE) private credit opportunities on behalf of… Continue reading Abu Dhabi’s ADIA awards $490m mandate to Australian real estate investor QualitasADIA also agreed to acquire up to 9.99% of Qualitas over two years.

China grants licences to 69 online games Titles belonging to tech companies Tencent and NetEase Inc were not on the approved list

China‘s gaming regulator on Monday granted publishing licences to 69 online games, including titles belonging to developers such as G-bits Network Technology Xiamen Co Ltd and iDreamSky. Titles belonging to tech companies Tencent and NetEase Inc were not on the approved list published by the National Press and Public Administration. Reuters Go to Source

Canadian pension fund OTPP sees sizeable opportunities in SE Asia

Canada’s Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) is among the most active pension fund investors in the Asia-Pacific, having deployed about CA$20 billion ($15.6 billion) in the region across equities, infrastructure, technology and real estate. Within its equity business, the CA$240-billion OTPP’s direct private equity investments include Australasian insurance distributor Greenstone, Singapore-based data centre operator Princeton… Continue reading Canadian pension fund OTPP sees sizeable opportunities in SE Asia

China’s XTransfer to expand from payments into wealth management, lending

XTransfer, which facilitates cross-border payments for small businesses in China, said it is moving into wealth management and lending for clients underserved by traditional banking. The fintech firm’s founder and CEO Bill Deng said that XTransfer – which competes in China with PayPal and PingPong – is starting to offer short-term investment products to small Chinese… Continue reading China’s XTransfer to expand from payments into wealth management, lending

@Nissan: 2022/08/02 Nissan commits to sustainability as core to achieving long-term Ambition 2030 vision …000815

2022/08/02 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., aiming for a cleaner, safer and more inclusive world, is reinforcing a commitment to sustainability at the core of its business and as an enabler toward delivery of its long-term vision, Nissan Ambition 2030. In its newly published Nissan Sustainability Report 2022, the company has summarized its… Continue reading @Nissan: 2022/08/02 Nissan commits to sustainability as core to achieving long-term Ambition 2030 vision …000815

@Nissan: 2022/08/02 Nissan launches sustainable finance framework to fund electric vehicle and sustainable tec…000814

2022/08/02 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. is launching a sustainable finance framework to help fund its next-generation electrified vehicles, batteries, environmental technologies, and new mobility services. Proceeds from the Nissan Sustainable Finance Framework will also be used to support projects in Nissan’s use of renewable energy, clean manufacturing systems, EV re-charging infrastructure, battery… Continue reading @Nissan: 2022/08/02 Nissan launches sustainable finance framework to fund electric vehicle and sustainable tec…000814

The Benefits of a Smart Connected Commerce for MSMEs in APAC

FedEx Ship More, Save More, and FedEx International Connect Plus Service (FICP) logistics solutions offer optimal logistics efficiency to MSMEs. SINGAPORE, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Micro, small, and medium enterprises’ (MSMEs) contributions to the economy and exports have steadily increased over the last few years due to technological advances, government policies, and increasing levels… Continue reading The Benefits of a Smart Connected Commerce for MSMEs in APAC

The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon wird offiziell als Asien-Flaggschiff der Global Group eröffnet

Dieser urbane Rückzugsort befindet sich im kultigen King Power Mahanakhon und bietet Design, Einzelhandel und ein kulturelles Programm von Weltklasse, das von dynamischen Speisen, Getränken und Angeboten nach Einbruch der Dunkelheit begleitet wird BANGKOK, 02. August 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Standard freut sich, die Eröffnung von The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon, seinem Flaggschiff in Asien und… Continue reading The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon wird offiziell als Asien-Flaggschiff der Global Group eröffnet

Roku has a problem — its buttons aren’t printing enough money

No, you didn’t suddenly forget how to read: Roku, the streaming box and service company, is worried about how much money its buttons are bringing in. Not because it suddenly started making clicky actuators for other companies to include in their products (what a pivot that would be), but because Roku’s really an advertising company… Continue reading Roku has a problem — its buttons aren’t printing enough money