In China and India, agriculture is still by far the biggest employer, though it provides a diminishing share of gross domestic product. The greatest poverty in these countries is thus usually found in rural areas. But the acceleration of urbanization since the mid-20th century has meant that ...
Central Asia’s economic activity is centred on irrigated agriculture in the south and on heavy and light industry and mining in Kazakhstan. Under Soviet rule the area supplied most of the U.S.S.R.’s cotton and was a major supplier of coal and other minerals for industrial use. Irrigated...
Now, as it approaches its 40th anniversary, Qinshan Nuclear Power Plant is once again at the forefront of innovation—AsiaInfo's self-developed P5G (Private 5G) network and 5G LAN (Local Area Network) core functions tailored for the nuclear power plant's circulating water system have been suc...
It is the biggest wastewater treatment plant in Asia, with the capacity to dispose of wastewater produced by around 3.6 million people. June 2023: Tricel Pumps, headquartered in Killarney, Ireland, announced the acquisition of the long-established Edincare Pumps, which offered a variety of pumps...
The biggest comic relief this time came from Selangor PAS Youth leader Aubidullah Fahim Ibrahim who proposed that members marry non-malays to increase support for the party, reportedly saying “a mixed marriage would not just be able to secure one vote but hundreds from the non-malay community...
Exhibiting Area: The exhibition ground comprises of 12 halls among which 5 are dedicated to carpet and rugs, 4 to wood, laminate, cork, bamboo, other hard floors and FloorTech, and 3 halls dedicated to resilient flooring for commercial, industrial and residential purposes along with more than ...
This ship is currently the largest deck transport vessel in Asia, with a deck effective cargo area equivalent to two standard football fields. Runyang Shipbuilding is a key private enterprise in Jiangdu's ship manufacturing sector, with nearly 60 years of shipbuilding history. The company aims for...
s the way for the restart of the largest lithium mine in Asia—Gyabjeka lithium-beryllium deposit, which was idle for years. The operation suspension had been mainly due to pollution issues before resumption in 2019 but progress has been slow in the Gyabjeka lithium-beryllium deposit area....
The 50-day stands at 1664ish and the August 15th gap around 1674. If the Bears want this “right shoulder” to build, they shouldn’t let the bulls penetrate too much into this area. Those that navigate macro time-frames have no reason to alter their course. ...
Overall, boards are encouraging their organizations to adapt to this trend. Patrick Winter, EY Asia-Pacific Area Managing Partner says “Boards and executives have all the information they need, and the imperative, to start planning how they will adapt their business models to thrive in Asia’s...