The Sands China bullish on Macau future despite the ongoing Covid disruption
Sands China, Las Vegas Sands’ Macau-based integrated resorts subsidiary, saw revenue plummet 81.0% year-on-year in the six months to 30 June, with visitor numbers plummeting due to travel restrictions to the Chinese special autonomous region. However, the operator said it...
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Atkins wins Innovation Award for Tuen Mun to Chek Lap Kok Link in HK
SNC Lavalin Group member Atkins has won the 2020 Hong Kong Institution of Engineers Innovation Award for a world first cofferdam design approach on the Tuen Mun-Check Lap Kok Link project in Hong Kong. Due to the complex ground conditions,...
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VinaCapital on an Investment March during Covid-19 Q3 2020.
VinaCapital has acquired a 30 percent stake in Thu Cuc International General Hospital in Hanoi for $26.7 million. An indirect subsidiary of the fund management company, Singapore-based Aldrin One Pte. Ltd., bought the stake, and the hospital’s charter capital rose...
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AVI-SPL expands alliance with Vega Global
AVI-SPL has expanded its partnership with Vega Global, the leading AV and UC integrator in Asia. The companies will now engage in joint go-to-market strategies, further integrate their delivery operations focused on global customers to ensure that the management of...
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Ben Delo & Arthur Hayes Co-Founders 100x Group (The new holding company structure of BitMEX Parent HDR Global Trading Limited “HDR”) Upgraded to Patron Membership of PBEC
Ben Delo & Arthur Hayes current PBEC members & the Co-Founders and the masterminds of BITMEX’s trading engine and flagship product, the bitcoin-dollar perpetual swap have become PBEC’s inaugural Patron Member through their newly launched and rebranded Group holdings structure...
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Matthew Deayton Deputy Chief Executive Officer Vega Global
Matthew is the deputy CEO of Vega Global one of the largest System Integrators and Managed Service Providers for Audio-Visual Solutions, Video Conferencing and Collaboration Technologies in Asia with 21 offices in 16 country locations and over 600 professionals. Matt’s...
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PBEC Podcast with Guotai Junan, Raffles Group & Henley & Partners
Key insights & considerations from seasoned experts on China & ASEAN Investment Sentiment. A Dialogue discussion with Guotai Junan, Raffles Group & Henley & Partners. PBEC.org · PBEC Podcast: An Asian Investors Sentiment
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PBEC Podcast with Aboitiz Power Corp
Latest Interview with Miguel Aboitiz Former Chief Strategy Officer at Philippine Family Conglomerate Aboitiz Power Corp. Three months on from our last keynote session. PBEC.org · PBEC Podcast with Miguel Aboitiz Former Chief Strategy Officer at Aboitiz Power
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HDR Global Trading Limited Appoints Dr. David Wong as Non-Executive Chairman
Since HDR’s inception just over five years ago, the company has grown and developed dramatically, and through the BitMEX platform, we’re well recognised as a fast-growing and pioneering financial technology company. With an eye for the long-term growth, development and...
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China’s new COVID-19 export certificate will block trade
China is asking meat and soybean exporters to certify that their shipments to China have complied with safety standards to ensure they are free of COVID-19. The new measure is scientifically unjustifiable, highly trade restrictive, and deeply damaging to exporters. China’s...
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Top Glove cleans up with record profits as coronavirus spurs sales
Reported record profits in the three months ending 31st May with the best yet to come claim senior management. Congratulations to Dr. Lim Wee Chai & his team. Malaysian group says lead times for new orders now extend to 400 days KUALA...
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AIA Gets Mainland China Approval for Subsidiary
PBEC Member news from AIA Hong Kong and Macau. Many congrats on another first for the China Insurance Market. Pioneering stuff. HONG KONG – AIA Company Limited has received approval from the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission to convert its Shanghai Branch into...
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MACROKIOSK and Silverlake Collaborate to Tap into Virtual Banking Opportunities in Asia Pacific
Great to hear positive stories and outcomes from our members teaming up having being introduced through a #pbec roundtable event. We wish them the best of success with their collaboration initiative. MACROKIOSK today announced that it will be collaborating with Silverlake...
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Sands China heads for a sustainable future in a post-Covid world
Sands China has unveiled a new, greener energy plant at its Cotai Central hotel and resort. The forward-thinking development positions the Macau property as a beacon of sustainability in terms of energy generation, setting an example that others are sure...
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Chow Tai Fook, FEC Secure Financing for A$3.6B Brisbane Casino
FEC and Chow Tai Fook each own a 25% stake in the Queen’s Wharf Brisbane casino development An A$3.6 billion ($2.3 billion) Brisbane casino resort backed by a pair of Hong Kong heavyweights has secured financing that allows the controversial...
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Generous to his alma mater
The Foundation of the UQAR has just completed the delivery of 70 000$ in scholarships to graduating students and graduates of the université du québec à rimouski, thanks to the generosity of the graduate Bernard Pouliot (in the photo). The grant of...
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