APECO : Power Success
APAC Outlook profiles Asia Projects Engineering Pte Ltd (APECO), a company primarily engaged in plant engineering work and maintenance.
Lian Beng Construction : Dare to Dream
It pays to dream big. And dream big is what Lian Beng Construction has done. Within the first four months of 2013, it has secured six construction projects worth about S$750 million.
McDonald’s Thailand : They’re Loving It
APAC Outlook talks to Hester Chew, Chairman of Executive Committee and CEO of McThai, the sole McDonald’s franchisee in Thailand.
Manchester United arrive in Bangkok for Asia Tour
English Premier League champions Manchester United have landed in Bangkok ahead of a tour that will take in five cities in four countries.
Chinese Authorities Accuse (GlaxoSmithKline) GSK of Using Bribery to Boost Sales
British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline is under investigation by Chinese authorities for alleged bribery and price fixing.
Samsung posts record Q2 profit
South Korea’s Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest technology firm by revenue, has posted another record quarterly net profit.
Rio Tinto sells Northparkes stake to Chinese firm
China Molybednum has agreed a deal to buy 80 percent stake in Northparkes copper and gold mine in Australia owned by Rio Tinto for $820 million.
Telenor and Ooredoo win Myanmar telecoms licences
Telenor Mobile Communications of Norway and Qatar Telecom, which has changed its name to Ooredoo, have been awarded telecommunications licences by the Telecommunications Operator Tender Evaluation and Selection Committee.
Ping An buys Lloyd’s building in London
A German Closed End Fund has confirmed the sale of The Lloyds Building in London to Ping An for £260 million.
Bibby Ship Management : A Comprehensive Service
Liverpool-based Bibby Ship Management recently announced the opening of two new offices in Singapore and India, bringing the total number of global locations to six.
