ex

fDi Index: investors carried weak sentiment into January as coronavirus threat emerged

Announced greenfield projects into China plummeted in early 2020 with the US and Europe taking the lion's share of global foreign investment. 




ex

AstraZeneca expands further into China’s biotech sector

AstraZeneca will set up a R&D centre and an AI innovation centre in Shanghai, as well as create a $1bn fund that would invest in healthcare start-ups.




ex

Zonamerica looks beyond Latin America for expansion opportunities

Uruguay-based Zonamerica has successfully expanded into Colombia and China, and is now looking to export its model to other parts of Asia and Africa.




ex

Mexico teams up with Singapore to launch Tehuantepec trade corridor

President Obrador aims to mobilise billions in public and private investment to create an alternative to the Panama Canal along the Tehuantepec corridor. 




ex

Jamaican tourism minister seeks to explode myths

Edmund Bartlett, Jamaica’s minister of tourism, talks about key investment opportunities and the need for better international reporting when natural disasters strike.




ex

How venture capital helps start-ups expand globally

Venture capital funding has reached record levels in recent years, enabling start-ups to expand across borders – but their ability to do this depends on their type of business, and where they are founded.




ex

2025 Porsche Taycan 4 and Taycan GTS expand lineup to 13 iterations

A Porsche Taycan 4 and revised GTS model join the 2025 lineup The Porsche Taycan is now available in 13 different versions When they arrive in 2025 the Taycan 4 will cost $105,295 while the GTS will cost $149,895 The 2025 Porsche Taycan received an engineering-focused refresh that improved range and efficiency, the benefits of which are now being...




ex

Quebec counts on next-generation port

Quebec hopes a major maritime strategy that includes constructing a container port and building naval vessels will boost its economy by creating jobs and attracting investment.




ex

Manufacturing FDI in Mexico stumbles again in 2018

Mexico suffered a second year of dwindling manufacturing, with the US's trade policy taking its toll. However, Mexico remains an attractive location for US companies and their suppliers.




ex

Wanted: Exceptional individuals and top-tier businesses

Australia is seeking the world’s best and brightest talent to relocate to one of the safest, most economically stable and innovative countries in the world.




ex

Deploy NodeJS Express Application to Firebase as Function.

Few days back I posted an article about how to implement restful apis using the Node Express and MySql. In this post I am going to discuss deploying NodeJS RESTful apis with Express framework to the Firebase functions. This is helpful when you deal with external endpoints which need secret keys. Google Firebase functions as an alternate product for Amazon Lambda, and Google Firebase is offering Storage and Real-time databases.





ex

PUBNUB: Making Engaging Realtime Experiences a Reality in India

Realtime Communication is providing enterprises with an innovative way to deliver better, more cost-effective customer service.
Technology companies in India are racing towards a more connected and always-on world, making it easier, faster, safer, and more convenient for everyday people to do the things they need and achieve the things about which they dream. PubNub’s Realtime Communication Platform provides the backbone that any company can rely on to deliver engaging experiences that users love, including fast-growing companies like Swiggy, Apollo Health and others.





ex

Insight – Australian agricultural exporters set to benefit from AI-ECTA

The Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement opens new market access opportunities for Australian agricultural exporters.




ex

Insight – Australian agricultural exporters set to benefit from A-UK FTA

Australian agricultural exporters will benefit from tariff eliminations when the Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement enters into force.




ex

Insight – Mexican Government suspends tariffs on agricultural and fishery products

The Mexican Government has suspended tariffs on a range of agricultural and fishery products.




ex

Insight – Opportunities for Australian sheepmeat exports to India

There are strong prospects for Australian sheepmeat exporters, thanks to rising demand and reduced tariffs under Australia’s trade agreement with India.




ex

Insight – Australian dairy exports to Chile to benefit from improved market access

New rule changes mean Australian dairy establishments exporting to Chile will no longer be required to undergo periodic in-country audits by Chilean officials.




ex

Insight – Additional raw sugar access into the US for Australian exporters until September 2023

Australian raw sugar exporters can take advantage of unused US quotas in 2023.




ex

Insight – Kuwait extends the shelf-life limit for chilled vacuum-packed beef

Kuwait has extended the shelf-life limit of chilled vacuum-packed beef from 90 days to 120 days.




ex

LG has a stretchable display that can expand by 50 percent

LG has unveiled a stretchable display that can expand up to 50 percent.




ex

Score a Keurig K-Express for under $30 with Walmart+

Starting at noon ET on Nov. 11, Walmart+ members can buy a Keurig K-Express Essentials single-serve coffee maker for just $29.88.




ex

New insights into Australian exporters

Austrade’s Economics Team releases new insights into Australian exporters.



  • Latest from Austrade

ex

Austrade untangles cotton exports for LDC

Austrade’s assistance enabled Louis Dreyfus Company to get Australian cotton to Pakistani cotton manufacturers.



  • Latest from Austrade

ex

Australia’s defence industry out in force at Malaysia’s LIMA expo

Malaysia’s LIMA exhibition for defence, aerospace and maritime businesses will host a strong contingent from Australia.



  • Latest from Austrade

ex

Data centre operator NEXTDC announces major investment in Malaysian digital economy

Australian data centre operator NEXTDC Limited is building its first overseas facility in Malaysia.



  • Latest from Austrade

ex

Asia Clean Energy Summit 2023 Conference and Exhibition

Themed “Clean Energy for a Clean World”, ACES 2023 will take place from 24-26 October in Singapore. The event supports the region’s net zero ambitions and the need to accelerate just clean energy transition with appropriate technologies, policies and financing. Gain access to insightful sessions, networking with industry leaders, and exploring the latest advancements in clean energy.




ex

Mongolia Mining 2023 International Mining & Oil Expo – Australia Pavilion

The Mongolia Mining Exhibition is the country’s top mining & oil event with Mongolia Mining Expo 2023 being the 12th year of the Expo. The Expo has been central to successful market entry and expansion strategies for many Australian METS firms. Attracting senior executives, mine superintendents, procurement managers, technical staff and potential partners, Mongolia Mining Expo is seen as the gathering of the Mongolian mining industry.




ex

Singapore Landing Pad empowers First Nations exporters

Austrade hosted a Landing Pad for 9 First Nations businesses in Singapore. The program included activities, workshops and masterclasses on the essential tools for export success.



  • Latest from Austrade

ex

Statement on reinstatement of barley exporters to China (Ministerial)

The Australian Government welcomes today’s announcement by China to re-register two of Australia’s important barley exporters.




ex

Foodtech exporter Flavourtech smells opportunity in the Netherlands

Flavourtech sets up in the Netherlands’ leading food research centre to connect with clients and undertake R&D.




ex

Tassal reels in export success thanks to trade agreement with India

Tassal is exporting to India for the first time, aided by tariff cuts under the Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement.




ex

Aldridge Railway Signals named Indigenous Exporter of the Year

First Nations business Aldridge Railway Signals was named Exporter of the Year at Supply Nation’s Supplier Diversity Awards.



  • Latest from Austrade

ex

Boosting opportunities through Indonesian Skills Exchange Pilot Program (Ministerial)

From today Australian and Indonesian businesses and workers will have even greater opportunities to boost their skills and expertise, with the signing of an expanded Memorandum of Understanding on the Indonesia-Australia Skills Development Exchange Pilot.




ex

Life experience sets tourism workforce up for success

Paronella Park credits its success to support from the local community and employees, particularly its older staff.




ex

Austin Calling: As Texas Absorbs Influx of Residents, Rekor Taps NVIDIA Technology for Roadway Safety, Traffic Relief

Austin is drawing people to jobs, music venues, comedy clubs, barbecue and more. But with this boom has come a big city blues: traffic jams. Rekor, which offers traffic management and public safety analytics, has a front-row seat to the increasing traffic from an influx of new residents migrating to Austin. Rekor works with the Read Article




ex

Japan Develops Next-Generation Drug Design, Healthcare Robotics and Digital Health Platforms

To provide high-quality medical care to its population — around 30% of whom are 65 or older — Japan is pursuing sovereign AI initiatives supporting nearly every aspect of healthcare. AI tools trained on country-specific data and local compute infrastructure are supercharging the abilities of Japan’s clinicians and researchers so they can care for patients, Read Article




ex

East-West Center to Extend Collaboration in Pacific Islands Climate Resiliency Program

East-West Center to Extend Collaboration in Pacific Islands Climate Resiliency Program East-West Center to Extend Collaboration in Pacific Islands Climate Resiliency Program
venkatp

News Release

Explore

News Release

Explore




ex

East-West Center Convenes ‘Track 1.5’ Trilateral Dialogue of Experts and Officials from US, Japan, and Korea

East-West Center Convenes ‘Track 1.5’ Trilateral Dialogue of Experts and Officials from US, Japan, and Korea East-West Center Convenes ‘Track 1.5’ Trilateral Dialogue of Experts and Officials from US, Japan, and Korea
brophyc

News Release

Explore

News Release

Explore




ex

Korean Human Rights Expert Yanghee Lee Joins EWC Board of Governors

Korean Human Rights Expert Yanghee Lee Joins EWC Board of Governors Korean Human Rights Expert Yanghee Lee Joins EWC Board of Governors
ferrard

News Release

Explore

News Release

Explore




ex

East-West Center Board Names Suzanne Vares-Lum as Institution’s Next President

East-West Center Board Names Suzanne Vares-Lum as Institution’s Next President East-West Center Board Names Suzanne Vares-Lum as Institution’s Next President
brophyc

News Release

Explore

News Release

Explore




ex

EWC Welcomes First In-Person International Exchange Group Since Pandemic Shutdown

EWC Welcomes First In-Person International Exchange Group Since Pandemic Shutdown EWC Welcomes First In-Person International Exchange Group Since Pandemic Shutdown
ferrard

News Release

Explore

News Release

Explore




ex

Award-Winning Environmental Journalist Alexander Kaufman Receives EWC’s Inaugural Melvin M.S. Goo Writing Fellowship

Award-Winning Environmental Journalist Alexander Kaufman Receives EWC’s Inaugural Melvin M.S. Goo Writing Fellowship Award-Winning Environmental Journalist Alexander Kaufman Receives EWC’s Inaugural Melvin M.S. Goo Writing Fellowship
reyesm1

News Release

Explore

News Release

Explore




ex

Shanghai-Republic of Korea relations get closer through cultural exchanges

Kim Seung-ho initiated the idea to host an exhibition featuring artworks by 30 Chinese and South Korean artists born in 1992, when China and the Republic of Korea established formal diplomatic relatio




ex

Site of the Korean government in exile a symbol of long friendship

An obscure three-story shikumen (stone-gate) building, tucked away in Shanghai’s busy Xintiandi commercial hub, has become a site of pilgrimage for tens of thousands of South Koreans every year.




ex

China’s 1st ‘home-built’ cruise ship to sail next year from city

CHINA’S first domestically built luxury cruise ship, the “Adora Magic City,” will set sail from the Shanghai Wusongkou International Cruise Liner Terminal on January 1, 2024. Passengers can make reservations




ex

Record road trips expected

EXPRESSWAYS in China will likely see a record traffic volume during the upcoming holiday due to travel demand, an official said yesterday. According to Wang Xiuchun, from the Ministry of Transport, the




ex

International horticulture expo attracts worldwide green fingers to Chengdu

THE International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 — which opened in Chengdu, capital of southwest China’s Sichuan Province, last week — offers a comprehensive and on-site “101 handbook” for gardening devotees




ex

The Next Event on God’s Prophetic Timetable (1 Thessalonians 4:13-18)

Check here each week to keep up with the latest from John MacArthur's pulpit at Grace Community Church.




ex

The Next Event on God’s Prophetic Timetable, Part 2 (1 Thessalonians 4:13-18)

Check here each week to keep up with the latest from John MacArthur's pulpit at Grace Community Church.




ex

Music: The Expression of a Worshiping Heart (Selected Scriptures)

Check here each week to keep up with the latest from John MacArthur's pulpit at Grace Community Church.