Author: Marie Jones

Net profit surges 46.2% YOY The number of decisions and contracts signed for ship operating lease business hit a record high China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. ( CDB Leasing or the Company; HKG:1606) announces its interim results ended June 30, 2021 (the Reporting Period). Results Highlight: For the six months ended June 30, 2021: — Total lease financing to lessees amounted to RMB57.1 billion, representing an increase of 12% YOY; — Net profit reached RMB1.8 billion, representing an increase of 46.2% YOY; — Total revenue and other income was RMB10.4 billion, representing an increase of 8.6% YOY; — Total…

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In the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Jinjiang brand and Olympic athletes shone together After the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Chinese sports delegation sent a letter of thanks to Anta, Shua, Joeone and other Jinjiang enterprises. From “Made in Jinjiang” focusing on livelihood products, to “Intelligent Manufacturing in Jinjiang” full of core scientific and technological competitiveness, Jinjiang brands have been continuously improving the scientific and technological value of China’s sports equipment, and making breakthroughs and creating glory together with Olympic athletes. At present, Jinjiang fully implements the strategies of “healthy China”, “sports power” and “national fitness”, and takes the opportunity of…

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Yang Xiaosong, CEO of China Southern Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Southern Asset Management), was asked to deliver the keynote speech at the first ESG Global Leaders Summit on August 26 in Beijing, sponsored by Sina Finance ESG Channel and CITIC Publishing Group. The Summit presented an opportunity to meet with global regulatory, business, investment and academic circles to discuss the future of ESG. The topic Yang chose for his address was The Road to Carbon Neutrality for Institutional Investors. Faced with the increasingly severe challenges of the climate crisis, China made the solemn promise of “30.60 Carbon Peak and Carbon…

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Indonesia is honored to host the MotoGP pre-season test at the Mandalika Circuit, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, on February 11-13, 2022, Chief Strategic Communication Officer of the Mandalika Grand Prix Association (MGPA) Happy Harinto stated. “It is an honor for the Mandalika circuit, and for Indonesia, to be able to serve as a location for the pre-season test in 2022,” Harinto told ANTARA on Saturday. Although counted as a new circuit, the Mandalika Circuit has also joined the World Superbike calendar as the host of the closing series on November 12-14 this year. Harinto believes this is an extraordinary opportunity…

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Taoping Inc. (NASDAQ: TAOP, the Company or TAOP), a provider of blockchain technology and smart cloud services, today announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary Taoping Digital Assets (Asia) Limited (TDAA) and a Kazakhstan company Aral Petroleum Capital LLP (APC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a joint venture in Kazakhstan, of which TDAA and APC will own 51% and 49%, respectively. TDAA will control the board of directors of the joint venture. APC is an oil and gas exploration and development company operating in Kazakhstan, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CaspianEnergy Inc. It holds an exclusive license which entitles…

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On 7-9 September 2021, MOVE Asia brings together those driving change in urban mobility across Asia to explore the opportunities, strategies and developments to fast-track smart mobility across Asia. Over the three days, over 130 expert speakers from across the region will be discussing and debating topics on MaaS, electric vehicles, city freight, smart cities, energy, charging, and battery tech. Opening the event on day one, Michael Lohscheller, Global CEO, VinFast and Isao Sekiguchi, Regional Vice President, ASEAN, Nissan Motor will envision the Smart Mobility on their respective keynotes. Leaders from BCG Digital Ventures, Eurazeo, Momentum Ventures and VentureTECH will…

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Infocus International Group has launched the Project Finance & Project Financial Modelling online masterclass and it will be commencing live on 27 September 2021. Today’s project finance (PF) transactions require a higher level of expertise not only in programming more sophisticated and flexible financial models, but also in incorporating the latest risk mitigation and credit enhancement instruments. While higher standards of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) impact management are being demanded of all major capital projects worldwide, more options and models for ESG mitigation, insurance, guarantee products, and financing instruments are now available. The objective of this course is to…

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Infocus International Group has introduced a brand new online training – Human Capital, Succession Planning, Talent & Performance Management and it will be commencing live on 25 October 2021. A comprehensive course that presents the A to Z on strategically managing and optimising human capital to full potential in today’s difficult business climate. It is a highly practical course that shows you exactly how to tackle those intractable HR problems: – Resistance from employees – Favoritism and political games – HR not a priority/not taken seriously – Lack of senior executive support for hr – Lack of funding This course…

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Due to popular demand, Infocus International Group is bringing back the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Contracts for Energy Industry online masterclass and it will be commencing live on 23 September 2021. Throughout the five sessions, participants will learn a comprehensive analysis of EPC contracts and of the key considerations in projects and disputes where such contracts are used. This course provides an in-depth analysis of EPC contracts, their interface with other project documents and their role in the project lifecycle. It discusses key risk allocation issues, and the structuring of the contract in a project financing context. Participants will…

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SCCG Management Founder and CEO, Stephen Crystal announced today that it has partnered with the Northwoods League to promote its organized baseball organization within the casino gaming industry. The new baseball league, the Northwoods League, was born in 1994, beginning with affiliates in Kenosha, Wausau and Manitowoc, Wisconsin; Dubuque, Iowa and Rochester, Minnesota. This League was made up of “All-Star” teams of college players who competed in a 56-game schedule between June and August. At the end of the first season, approximately 70,000 fans attended Northwoods League games and the Rochester Honkers had claimed the first League title with a…

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