Major data breaches in Southeast Asian countries evidence the region's weaknesses in the areas of cybersecurity and data protection.
but often struggle to expand their business outside of the protected borders of their home country. “Chinese companies that wish to go global are hindered because they lack adequate knowledge of consumers in target markets and experience in building leading brands,”Boston Consulting...
which raised $4.4 billion, catapulted the firm to the status of one of South Korea’s most valuable companies. The insurer’s top shareholder is Lee Kun-hee, South Korea’s richest man and former CEO of parent firm Samsung Group.
Also, the increasing population has become the major driving factor in the demand for the power generation companies. With the rising population across the globe, the consumption is increasing that is proportionally increasing the demand for electricity. Moreover, the rising support from the governing...
Foreign companies that do business onshore in the U.S. also fall under the provisions of the FCPA. According to the SEC, SiemensAG, a German engineering firm, ran afoul of the law in 2008 when it was charged for paying $16 million to the president of Argentina to secure a contract fo...
It typically is thought of as a measure of the "value added" (or subtracted) by the portfolio manager in selecting the individual components of and engineering the interplay between components when constructing the portfolio. A positive alpha of 1.0 means the fund has outperformed its benchmark ...
Deepsea Aberdeen was constructed by Daewoo Shipbuilding andMarine Engineeringyard, South Korea and was classified by DNV. It was delivered to Odjfell Drilling in 2014. Credits: Odfjell Drilling / Facebook The rig measures 119 m lengthwise and 97 m breadthwise. It is an enhanced GVA7500 harsh ...
“Over the past 20 years, Zimbabwe’s national development agenda in the private sector has been dominated and driven by a few companies, namely Old Mutual, Econet, and Innscor. These entities have influence across critical sectors spanning financial services, telecommunications, agriculture, property...
Lockheed Martin was the largest recipient in six states and made the top five in 14. Whether you want to see which companies in which states beat the king of the contractors or you're just curious about the top money-makers in your own state, read on. ...