According to reliable sources, KKR has successfully raised $6 billion, making it the largest infrastructure fund ever established in Asia.

According to two persons familiar with the subject quoted by Reuters, KKR & Co Inc. has raised roughly $6 billion for its second Asia Pacific infrastructure fund at the first-close, making it the largest private equity fundraising for the sector in the area.

Even though rising infla...

Australia assures Singapore of promoting 'stable and secure' Asia Pacific through AUKUS

Australia has assured Singapore that its recent defense pact with the United States and the United Kingdom will promote a stable and secure Asia Pacific region, as told by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on October 27.

Highlights

• Singapore welcomes Aust...

Asia Pacific IT Help Desk Software Market is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of 37.21% over the Forecast Period

Customers and users are critical to any organization. The idea of success in an organization can be measured by their customer and user satisfaction. A help desk is a resource that provides information and assistance for problem-solving. Organizations provide help desk support to...

Asia Pacific Light Vehicle Leasing Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.8% over the Forecast Period

The inventive mobility leasing solutions such as electric vehicle (EV) leasing is gaining traction in the light vehicle leasing market. Government bodies, who are constantly striving towards reducing environmental pollution, are promoting the adoption of electric vehicles. For instance, in August...

Asia Pacific surgical tables market was valued at US$ 179.7 million in 2019 and is anticipated to reach US$ 287.9 million by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 5.4% over the next eight years

The conditions of healthcare provided across the countries in Asia Pacific has been observed to be improving over the years owing to growing focus from governing authorities on public health and infrastructure. This has led to significant increase in the life expectancy and the decreasing trend a...

RITSUMEIKAN ASIA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY REPORTS 7 OF ITS STUDENTS TESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

Highlights –

• Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University reports 7 of its students being tested positive for COVID-19.
• The students are foreigners who have come to the country to pursue their education.
• The Oita prefectural government’...

Asia Pacific Endoscopic Spinal Surgery Market will Grow to US$3,118.9 Mn by 2027 at CAGR of 10.2% over the forecast period

Ongoing advancements in the endoscopy techniques are anticipated to create lucrative applications in spinal surgeries.  With introduction of precision endoscopes that can be fitted into the operation tubes, micro-endoscopic spinal surgeries are facilitated for spinal stenosis, lumbar disc he...

NAVER DEPLOYS BRIGHT PATTERN

HIGHLIGHTS

• Naver is the leading Online Search Platform in South Korea.
• Naver is also known as the creator of the LINE Messenger App.
• Never is using Bright Pattern Contact Center for remote workforce.

Well known as “t...

S&P GLOBAL RATINGS: INDIAN ECONOMY IN DEEP TROUBLE, GROWTH EXPECTED TO CONTRACT 5% IN FY21

Highlights

• According to the report made by S&P, the Indian economy will shrink 1.3 percent in 2020 and bounce back 6.9 percent in 2021

• Shaun Roache, chief economist for Asia-Pacific at S&P states the region has showcased some success in containing the vir...

DATA MODELS TO PROJECT AIRLINE CAPACITY LAUNCHED BY CAPA

HIGHLIGHTS

• CAPA has released data models for those countries that are key markets for the aviation industry.
• Due to the closures of borders following the coronavirus outbreak, there was need for model.

On 11 JUNE 2020, Centre for Asi...

U.S and Asia Pacific Personal Productivity Software Market is valued at US$ 3,614.5 Mn in 2018 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.6% says Absolute Markets Insights

Global U.S and Asia Pacific personal productivity software market was valued at US$ 3,614.5 Mn in 2018 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 13.6% over the forecast period to reach US$ 11,410.8 Mn by 2027. Technological advancements coupled with high number of offerings by market players is inc...

HONG KONG SHARES SLUMPS BY NEARLY 2%

Highlights:

• Stocks of Asia Pacific were seen lower in the early trade today.
• Hong Kong index, Hang Seng sank majorly with a slump of 1.84% at the start of the trading day.
• The inflation report of China issued by the Chinese National Bureau ...

Pharmaceutical partnerships in July 2019

There is various Pharmaceutical partnership which is arising day by day, and the majority of these partnerships are not seen in the continent Europe where the organizations are not focusing more on the licensing and investments with the aim to develop a robust Pharmaceutical base in the continent...

Pharma in Asia

The pharmaceutical industry of the world has been changing very rapidly, and there have been significant innovations in the industry that have changed our perspective of viewing how the industry has developed and can develop in the near future where everything is technology-based and digital. The...

The handicap of 2020 rule changes by IMO

The new shipping rules have proved to be a burden to most of the stakeholders and partners in the decisive turnaround that the industry has seen in the past six months and is expected to witness from 1st January 2020 as the deadline for the new grade of bunker fuel kicks in.

A lot of re...

Financial security at risk

With the world going digital in financing India is also following the trend and the digital financing and banking of the nation are being promoted and pushed forward. But are we ready to adopt the digitization yet?

Nearly one in three Indian organizations are facing longer downtimes and...

The Asia Pacific will now be introduced to Transactional Risk Insurance capabilities by Chubb

Chubb Limited is an incorporation based in Switzerland, which is the parent company to Chubb. Chubb is a global insurance products and services provider. It covers the sectors of property, casualty, health, accidents, reinsurance, and life insurance. Today, Chubb announced that it will introduce ...