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  • Competing ID services Verimi and Yes merge

    The German industry is joining forces when it comes to the digital identity market: The previously competing German identification services Verimi and Yes are merging.

    December07,2022


  • 34th Phoenix Chinese Week Culture and Cuisine Festival held in Arizona

    Phoenix Chinese Week continually strives to provide quality opportunities for cultural awareness, education, and exchange.

    February06,2024


  • ENAV to strengthen itself in Romania with IDS AIRNAV

    The company of air traffic controllers has won a contract worth €2.3 million in the context of an international tendering procedure carried out by Romatsa (Romanian Air Traffic Services Administration), the service provider for the air traffic control in the Republic of Romania.

    September19,2020


  • Hong Kong launches smart ID cards

    The Immigration Department of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government said on Thursday that Hong Kong has started replacing identity cards with smart ID cards in phases.

    December28,2018


  • 606 foreigners in Beijing get permanent residence IDs

    China has approved permanent residency for more than 1,800 foreigners since April, among those 606 are from Beijing, local authorities said Thursday.

    June29,2018


  • 606 foreigners in Beijing get permanent residence IDs

    China has approved permanent residency for more than 1,800 foreigners since April, among those 606 are from Beijing, local authorities said Thursday.

    June29,2018


  • Thai agencies join hands to test Mobile ID for identity verification

    The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with related authorities for development of an identity verification system through electronic identity cards on mobile phones

    January21,2020


  • Tencent tightens user ID checks on its popular game

    China's internet giant Tencent implemented a real-name identification system (RNIS) for users of its popular mobile game "Honor of Kings", further tightening restrictions on underage players.

    October29,2018


  • Ukraine, Turkey sign visa waiver deal for electronic ID holders

    Ukraine and Turkey signed an agreement to mutually adopt a visa-free policy for holders of electronic national identity cards (IDs), the Ukrainian government said in a statement on Tuesday.

    March15,2017


  • Accenture to buy German healthcare firm for undisclosed sum

    Accenture, the Irish-American consulting company, has agreed to acquire, consus.health, a German healthcare management firm for an undisclosed sum.

    July09,2025


  • HNA buys stake in OMAM

    Chinese conglomerate HNA Group Co agreed to buy a 25 percent stake in UK-based OM Asset Management (OMAM), a subsidiary of Old Mutual, for about 446 million U.S. dollars, according to a statement published on Old Mutual's website on Saturday.

    March28,2017


  • CMP buys into Brazilian terminal

    China Merchants Port Holdings Co Ltd announced on Monday that it had agreed to purchase 90 percent of TCP Participacoes SA, the operator of Brazil's second largest container terminal, for 7.23 billion Hong Kong dollars (924 million U.S. dollars).

    September05,2017


  • Vantone to buy stakes in Source Photonics, moving towards optical communication industry

    Vantone Neo Development Group (600246.SH) announced on late Sunday to buy a 60.16-percent equity stake in Source Photonics Holdings (Cayman) Limited in cash.

    June24,2024


  • German cartel office approves Volkswagen's plans to buy Rivian stake

    The German Federal Cartel Office said it has approved plans by carmaker Volkswagen to buy a stake in US electric car manufacturer Rivian. The joint venture planned by the two companies and VW's minority stake in Rivian have been given the all-clear, the authority said.

    July30,2024


  • Somec to buy 65% of Budri for 7.5 million euros

    An excellence in marble processing, Budri will enable the Group to penetrate the high-end interiors sector more effectively.

    June23,2022


  • BYD to buy U.S. firm Jabil's China manufacturing business

    China's leading NEV manufacturer BYD said on Monday that its holding subsidiary has inked an acquisition framework agreement with the Singaporean subsidiary of U.S.-based firm Jabil Inc. to buy its manufacturing business in Chinese cities of Wuxi and Chengdu, for 15.8 billion yuan.

    August29,2023


  • Lufthansa buys 17 long-haul jets from Boeing

    German airline Lufthansa is strengthening its long-haul fleet with new aircraft from US manufacturer Boeing. The MDAX-listed group announced in Frankfurt that 17 aircraft are to be purchased from Boeing.

    May18,2022


  • Facebook's parent company Meta to buy green energy from Germany's RWE

    Meta, the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, intends to purchase some of its renewable electricity from the German energy group RWE, the company announced on Wednesday.

    August15,2024


  • CGN buys into Swedish power project

    China's major nuclear power operator, China General Nuclear Power Corp, has acquired a 75 percent stake in a wind power project in Sweden, according to a statement from CGN on Tuesday night.

    July19,2018


  • Chinese investors buy stake in HERE

    Two Chinese companies and Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC have agreed to buy a 10 percent stake in a digital mapping company controlled by Germany's leading carmakers to help them develop self-driving cars.

    December30,2016


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