http://news.prlog.org/tag/asia/Asia - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/12139550-world-shale-oil-gas-series-asia-pacific-summit-to-move-to-the-heart-of-the-shale-industry.htmlCWC has confirmed that it will relocate the World Shale Series: Asia Pacific Summit from Singapore to the heart of the Shale industry in Houston this November. http://www.prlog.org/12136024-mobile-technologies-to-fast-track-financial-transactions-for-the-unbanked-in-asia.html1. Mobile technology is fast becoming the first choice for many consumers to access financial services especially among the economies of the unbanked population. http://www.prlog.org/12133301-same-day-hotel-booking-app-hotelquickly-reaches-50000-downloads-and-launches-in-australia.htmlHotelQuickly, Asia’s largest same-day mobile hotel booking app, is on an expansion spree: After 7 weeks of being live, it is already active in 9 countries across Asia Pacific, and its iOS and Android app was downloaded more than 50,000 times. http://www.prlog.org/12131802-asias-oil-and-gas-game-moves-into-new-territories-insights-and-regional-developments.html19th Asia Upstream Conference 2013 (2-4th October) in Singapore, reveals new business opportunities. http://www.prlog.org/12127481-launch-of-signature-asian-restaurant-pan-asian-at-itc-grand-chola.htmlThe SMR is about the launch of new oriental restaurant Pan Asian at ITC Grand Chola. http://www.prlog.org/12117405-top-100-most-influential-asians-list-launching-april-16.htmlTuesday April 16 marks the launch of the world’s first "Top 100 Most Influential Asians" list. The publication is being launched at the prestigious Asian Awards, in Partnership with UK Sotheby’s International Realty, at the Grosvenor House Hotel. http://www.prlog.org/12116606-martial-arts-tv-strengthens-measats-hd-line-up.htmlMEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. (“MEASAT”) announced today an agreement with Martial Arts Networks Ltd (“Martial Arts TV”) to distribute the Martial Arts TV HD channel (“Martial Arts TV HD”) via the MEASAT-3a satellite across Asia. http://www.prlog.org/12110366-il-secondo-evento-china-talks-di-bocconi-chinese-student-association-ospita-giuseppe-milito.htmlIl secondo appuntamento CHINA TALKS, organizzato da Bocconi Chinese Student Association, ospita Giuseppe Milito, Managing Partner di Stones International in Hong Kong, per parlare delle influenze culturali nella gestione di team... http://www.prlog.org/12108218-iconic-vocalist-john-wetton-joins-progressive-band-district-97-for-4-special-performances-in-may.htmlJohn Wetton (Asia, UK, King Crimson) records and performs with rising talents District 97 which features popular American Idol female finalist Leslie... http://www.prlog.org/12106935-nus-business-school-awarded-aacsb-and-equis-re-accreditation.htmlThe National University of Singapore Business School (NUS Business School) has been accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) for another five years, an achievement that testifies to the high quality of the... http://www.prlog.org/12106714-an-hour-and-half-from-tomorrow-is-smooth-sailing-ahead-for-couple-in-romantic-adventure.htmlTwo middle-aged adults, Lynn and Rodney, meet and fall in love. http://www.prlog.org/12099069-same-day-mobile-hotel-booking-arrives-in-asia.htmlHotelQuickly is catering for a long overdue need in the region to provide same-day hotel bookings at a discounted price. This model suits the Asian market perfectly, accompanying a growing trend in last minute hotel bookings. http://www.prlog.org/12102558-the-asian-awards-celebrate-bruce-lees-life-and-legacy-with-the-prestigious-founders-award.htmlLee is the greatest icon of martial arts cinema and has widely been credited with helping to change the way that Asians are presented in films, and Paul Sagoo, founder of The Asian Awards, wants to celebrate his influence and mark the 40th anniversary of. http://www.prlog.org/12102554-uk-sothebys-international-realty-partners-with-the-asian-awards.htmlFounder of The Asian Awards, Paul Sagoo is excited about the partnership, commenting: “UK Sotheby’s International Realty is a global brand associated with delivering the highest level of service and we are incredibly proud for the company to come on... http://www.prlog.org/12101916-give2asia-partners-to-support-vulnerable-people-across-asia.htmlToday, Give2Asia, a 501(c)3 social enterprise dedicated to supporting local organizations in 23 countries across Asia, announces eight new fiscal sponsorship partners in five countries across Asia. http://www.prlog.org/12100707-asias-oil-and-gas-game-moves-into-new-territories.htmlSingapore - With new bid rounds and open acreage in many countries, shale gas exploration in China and Australia and emerging opportunities, Asia’s upstream oil and gas market is opening new frontiers, offering new business opportunities for the... http://www.prlog.org/12093180-activ-to-launch-ticker-plant-at-tokyo-stock-exchange-japan-exchange-group-co-location-facility.htmlNew Market Data Solution Offers Local TSE Feeds Throughout Asian Markets http://www.prlog.org/12089561-give2asia-welcomes-henry-tang-as-new-chief-financial-officer.htmlGive2Asia, a US-based 501(c)3 social enterprise that specializes in funding charitable projects and organizations in Asia, welcomes Henry Tang as its new Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Tang joined Give2Asia at the beginning of February 2013. http://www.prlog.org/12086672-lululemon-athletica-teams-up-with-the-travel-yogi-launch-unroll-asia-yoga-tour.htmlFree yoga classes and workshops will be open to the local yoga communities beginning March 1-2 in Hong Kong, March 4-5 in Shanghai and March 6-7 in Singapore. http://www.prlog.org/12080471-nuclear-power-asia-moving-to-hanoi-vietnam-in-january-2014.htmlVietnam in advanced stage of developing nuclear power programme http://www.prlog.org/12076596-mhealth-wireless-ecosystem-the-momentum.html3rd Annual Wireless Healthcare Asia Summit 2013 will be taking place in Singapore from 22 – 23 April 2013. http://www.prlog.org/12074009-iconic-vocalist-john-wetton-joins-progressive-band-district-97-for-4-special-performances-in-may.htmlJohn Wetton (Asia, UK, King Crimson) has continually supported young rising talents , Now he records and performs with rising talents District 97 which features popular American Idol female finalist Leslie Hunt. http://www.prlog.org/12069719-telecom-and-finance-leaders-meet-in-hong-kong-to-assess-regional-growth-strategies.htmlTelecom executives, investment bankers, investors and advisers from across Asia are meeting in Hong Kong on February 6 to assess new regional growth strategies and investment opportunities at TMT Finance & Investment Asia 2013 Conference. http://www.prlog.org/12067838-tripvillas-asian-vacation-rental-company-hotelogix-cloud-based-property-management.htmlTripvillas - Asia’s largest Vacation Rental Company and Hotelogix – a Cloud based Property Management & Distribution System Company, announce a partnership to bring World Class Property Management Solutions to Vacation Communities and Innkeepers http://www.prlog.org/12064036-localphonecom-rewards-customers-with-complimentary-calls-to-thailand.htmlLocalphone.com is rewarding customers with unlimited complimentary calls to Thailand for a whole week. http://www.prlog.org/12058599-broadband-investment-strategies-to-be-highlighted-at-tmt-finance-asia-conference.htmlLeading telecom, finance and regulatory experts from across Asia are meeting in Hong Kong to discuss national broadband investment policy, trends and opportunities at the TMT Finance Asia conference on February 6. http://www.prlog.org/12057323-welcome-to-something-new-jetwing-hotels-sri-lanka-unveils-collection-of-luxury-properties.htmlJetwing Hotels, Sri Lanka adds luxury villas to an already exquisite collection of properties within the island. http://www.prlog.org/12055040-indo-pacific-island-nations-missing-out-on-billion-dollar-market-farming-giant-clams-for-asia.htmlThe conditions have never been better to start farming Giant Clams for the Asian sea-food markets; why are the hatcheries in the Indo-pacific region unable to supply? http://www.prlog.org/12050917-joint-one-radio-returns-to-monday-through-friday-format.htmlJoint One Radio (Tokyo) returns to Monday through Friday broadcast exclusively via their own studios and portal. Joint One Radio also broadcasts on terrestrial radio exclusively on INTERFM 76.1 on Saturdays. http://www.prlog.org/12042409-mobile-money-opportunities-in-south-asia.html2nd Indian Ocean / South Asia Mobile Payments & Banking Summit 2013 will take place in Dhaka, Bangladesh from 30 - 31 January 2013. http://www.prlog.org/12041665-telecom-bankers-predict-vendor-financing-will-drive-growth-in-asia-in-2013.htmlDebt capital markets and vendor supported financing will be among the core drivers for telecoms financing deals in Asia next year, as operators look for new ways to raise capital. http://www.prlog.org/12036000-asia-pacific-bullion-of-singapore-announced-special-promotion-2012.htmlAsia Pacific Bullion of Singapore recently announced a special silver promotion for the 2012 Holiday season. In November and December 2012, Asia Pacific Bullion is offering up to 40% off on silver bars while supplies last. http://www.prlog.org/12032178-oliver-wight-to-present-on-forecasting-at-supply-chain-conference.htmlOliver Wight Asia Pacific are presenting on how IBP can improve forecasting at the S-Council annual supply chain conference in Shanghai, China on 7th December 2012. http://www.prlog.org/12031412-power-industry-experts-meet-to-discuss-the-opportunities-and-challenges-in-vietnam.htmlPower Industry Vietnam Conference and Exhibition will take place next week http://www.prlog.org/12029241-public-engagement-and-acceptance-play-huge-role-in-developing-successful-nuclear-power-programme.htmlFocus on nuclear new builds at Nuclear Power Asia in Kuala Lumpur in January http://www.prlog.org/12025167-myths-and-mountains-celebrates-25-years-of-excellence-in-2013.htmlThe original philanthropic travel company commemorates an industry milestone http://www.prlog.org/12019094-localphonecom-gives-away-free-calls-to-taiwan.htmlLocalphone.com is rewarding customers with unlimited free calls to Taiwan for a whole week. http://www.prlog.org/12013031-asias-largest-private-vault-opens.htmlMalca-Amit Opens The Largest Private Vault In Asia. The record-breaking secure facility provides an unsurpassed level of value-added services and storage capabilities for those dealing in precious metals, diamonds, fine art and objects of high-value. http://www.prlog.org/12002575-best-resort-asia-launching-facebook-page-to-connect-with-customers.htmlBest Resort Asia announces the launch of its Facebook page, providing a resource to the public and visitors about traveling and to stay updated on the latest travel promotions, exclusive offers, community events, news and more. http://www.prlog.org/12001870-asian-buyers-and-sellers-set-to-arrive-in-sydney-for-the-australia-gas-conference-2012.htmlThe Australia Gas Conference 2012, co-hosted by the CWC Group and the International Gas Union (IGU), opens in Sydney in two weeks from 31 October – 2 November 2012 at the Shangri-La Hotel. http://www.prlog.org/12001758-healthcare-tourism-continues-to-be-fast-growing-industry-in-the-asia-pacific-growing-at-13-in.htmlIBI Partners undertook a detailed study investigating healthcare tourism industry across the Asia Pacific region. http://www.prlog.org/11992866-2012-acfe-asia-pacific-fraud-conference.html2012 ACFE Asia-Pacific Fraud Conference offered by Association of Certified Fraud Examiners will take place in Hong Kong on 4 Nov 2012. http://www.prlog.org/11990352-twenty-exhibitors-in-us-pavilion-at-japan-aerospace-2012.htmlIncreased U.S. economic growth and U.S. job creation are goals at show http://www.prlog.org/11990107-localphonecom-announces-week-of-free-calls-to-malaysia.htmlThe award winning international call provider, Localphone.com, is rewarding customers with a whole week of free calls to Malaysia. http://www.prlog.org/11987457-the-3rd-annual-retail-banking-asia-pacific.htmlThe 3rd Annual Retail Banking Asia Pacific Conference provided by Fleming Gulf Asia will be held in Singapore on 29 Jan 2013. http://www.prlog.org/11984144-lng-begins-shift-towards-oil-trading-model.htmlAsian based utilities seek to switch to LNG as primary feedstock http://www.prlog.org/11983469-leaders-in-the-lng-industry-met-at-the-world-lng-series-asia-pacific-summit.htmlThe 4th World LNG Series: Asia Pacific Summit was held on 10-13 September 2012 at the Shangri-La Hotel in Singapore, hosted by The CWC Group. http://www.prlog.org/11979402-asian-nuclear-industry-showing-major-signs-of-growth.htmlGlobal nuclear industry stakeholders to gather in KL next January http://www.prlog.org/11978342-worlds-first-social-magazine-platform-launches-takes-20-asian-fashion-brands-on-the-road.htmlFashionSpace launches with the inaugural 20 By Two fashion exchange, taking 20 Asian fashion brands on the road. FashionSpace has been named one of the next big names in fashion by CNN Go and featured on Asian tech sites E27 and SG Entrepreneurs. http://www.prlog.org/11977037-four-vickers-portfolio-companies-make-the-2012-red-herring-top-100-asia.htmlVickers Venture Partners announced today that four of its portfolio companies have won the 2012 Red Herring Top 100 Asia, a prestigious award which honors the year’s most promising private technology ventures in the Asian region.