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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
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
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
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
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
Italgas buys Veolia's Italian water business for 115 million euros and creats a new company called Nepta
Activities in the province of Caserta will also be included in the newco. CEO Paolo Gallo stated that the company's technological expertise enables them to reduce water losses by 15-20%.
October16,2023
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
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
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
See Now, Buy Now: New Retail lifts Chinese fashion brands to int'l stage
Placing orders for selected fashion products while watching models showcasing the said styles on stage, the New Retail mode ushered in by Tmall on the China Day of New York Fashion Week (NYFW) is elevating China's fashion brands to the international stage
February09,2018
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
HNA buys stake in Deutsche Bank
Chinese conglomerate HNA Group is seeking to expand its finance business and further diversify its operation structure after taking a stake in Deutsche Bank, the first Chinese investor to take a major stake in the bank.
February21,2017
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
Asahi to buy SABMiller's assets
Asahi Group Holdings Ltd agreed to buy SABMiller Plc's eastern European assets including Pilsner Urquell from Anheuser-Busch InBev NV for 7.3 billion euros ($7.8 billion).
December14,2016
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
Chinese consumers favor buying imported goods through cross-border e-commerce platforms, white paper
China's cross-border import e-commerce sector has stepped into a period of "upgrading development", according to a white paper on China's cross-border import consumption trends jointly released recently by JD Worldwide, a one-stop platform for consumption of imported and exported goods under JD.com, and NielsenIQ, a monitoring and data analysis company.
June20,2024
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