Tag: asia
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Johnson & Johnson Innovation announces S$5.1 Million in research grants
Johnson & Johnson Innovation, a Division of Johnson & Johnson (China) Investment Ltd., announced on 28 February 2018 the three finalists that will receive S$5.1 million (~US$3.9 million) in support of research projects for up to three years through the Johnson & Johnson Innovation World Without Disease Grant Call Collaboration with the Agency for Science, Technology, and…
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Singapore Budget 2018: Innovate to differentiate
SINGAPORE once again finds itself at the nexus of profound global change. World events first shaped modern Singapore into a global trading hub, following the arrival of the British in 1819. Now almost 200 years later, Singapore is once again at a crossroads between its future and its past, at a time which could shape…
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Conheça a nova loja premium da Starbucks na China, maior do mundo
O país é um dos mais importantes para o crescimento da companhia, que abre uma nova cafeteria a cada 15 horas, em média São Paulo – Na China, muitas coisas são superlativas. A Starbucks decidiu honrar essa tradição e abriu sua maior loja até hoje, em Xangai. A loja, chamada de Starbucks Reserve Roastery, também…
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Eldorado celulose pode chegar a lucro de R$ 1 bi
Em meio ao processo que resultará na transferência do controle da família Batista para os asiáticos da Paper Excellence (PE), a Eldorado Brasil, produtora de celulose de eucalipto da J&F Investimentos, vai obter em 2017 o melhor resultado de seus cinco anos de operação. A depender do câmbio, o lucro líquido pode chegar a R$…
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CEO Expedia assume UBER com missão de resgate
Dara Khosrowshahi: a contratação pode custar até 160 milhões dólares ao Uber (Lucas Jackson/Reuters) O iraniano naturalizado americano Dara Khosrowshahi, presidente do site de viagens Expedia, foi escolhido como novo presidente do aplicativo de transportes Uber nesta segunda-feira. A informação é extraoficial, e espera-se que o Uber oficialize a escolha ainda hoje. Em um…
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Singapore’s long game in innovation
For decades, the Republic has moved steadily towards becoming an innovation-driven economy. Today, it is poised for the next phase in its innovation journey, with its position as a business hub in rising Asia, and access to private venture capital. Innovation may be the buzzword today but for Singapore’s economic planning agencies, our journey in…
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Fintechs: the market it’s changing…
Total global funding to fintechs doubles over Q1’17 to US$8.4 billion; Fintech investment in Singapore increases despite continued decline in deal volume. Total global fintech investment more than doubled quarter over quarter in Q2’17 to hit US $8.4 billion, up from US$3.6 billion in Q1’17, according to the KPMG Pulse of Fintech report.* According to…
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Why everyone talks about innovation ?
Innovation is a driver of economic success and growth. That’s why everyone talks about innovation. Companies and countries that consistently invest in innovation by prioritizing research and development and allocating funds and resources for this activity are proven to be more successful than those that don’t. A new report, 2016 State of Innovation, says there is…
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