Lotte Group to build eco smart city, logistics center in Vietnam
Under the $900 million Thu Tiem Eco Smart City project, the company plans to construct a 60-story building, with another five floors underground in Ho Chi Minh City.
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LG debuts chameleon refrigerator that changes colour
The chameleon four-door fridge “MoodUp” lights up on its own and users can choose one among some 170,000 colour combinations.
Landmark net-zero industrial park taking shape
The excess power produced in the park will be sold to the grid, and stored green energy will be retrieved from the grid when needed, so as to ensure 100 percent net-zero energy.
Making English an official language to make the company stronger
Earlier, there were not many Japanese employees fluent in English and some even left because their English skills did not improve.
Singapore’s Pan Pacific Hotels Group to open two new hotels in Tokyo next year
These two hotels are part of the ongoing Shinjuku Redevelopment Plan to spruce up the nightlife and shopping district.
Adani group for 26% stake in NDTV, media-house denies founder consent
NDTV operates three national news channels, and enjoys a strong online presence. It is also one of the most followed news handles on social media with more than 35 million…
Nearly one-third TVs sold worldwide are from Samsung
Samsung was the largest TV maker with a 31.5 per cent market share, followed by LG Electronics with 17.4 per cent and TCL with 8.7 per cent.
Google opens 3rd data centre, deepens commitment in S’pore after 15 years
Officially launched on Aug 23, the facility is meant to support the reliable access of Google services by 2.5 billion people in the region.
Huawei to shift focus amid concerns over world economy
Iin an internal article to its staff, Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei said that the company's marginal businesses will be shrunken and closed.
President Jokowi wants Tesla to make electric cars in Indonesia
Jokowi met with Tesla founder Elon Musk earlier in May in an effort to drum up investment prospects and invited him to visit Indonesia in November.