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August 05, 2013 21:00

Sequential Brands Group Announces Acquisition of the REVO Brand

Sequential Brands Group, Inc. (OTC:SQBG) (“Sequential” or the “Company”) announced today that it has acquired the REVO brand, including all of the related intellectual property and certain other asset

July 17, 2013 16:56

McDonald's Announces Developmental Licensee for Vietnam

McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) today announced Henry Nguyen, a Vietnamese businessman and the founder of Good Day Hospitality, as developmental licensee for Vietnam to build the Brand. “As we grow our pres

July 10, 2013 10:50

CKI Supporting Women Entrepreneurs and To-Be Business Runners in Partnership with KOSBI

Citibank Korea (CEO Ha, Yung-ku, www.citibank.co.kr) and the Korea Small Business Institute (KOSBI) (President Kim, Dong-sun, www.kosbi.re.kr) jointly held a course completion ceremony for the 6th Cit

June 26, 2013 10:36

Welcome to the Show: Marc Pritchard Speaking at the dmexco Conference 2013

dmexco 2013 sets a further Conference highlight +++ Global Brand Building Officer of Procter & Gamble to hold an eagerly awaited keynote +++ Procter & Gamble, the world's largest advertising spender i

June 11, 2013 13:20

2013 Global Peace Index: Dramatic Rise in the Number of Homicides Drives Reduction in World Peace Over the Last Year

A dramatic rise in the number of homicides and more countries, 59, increasing their military expenditure as a percentage of GDP were the key drivers in making the world a less peaceful place, accordin

May 30, 2013 10:19

BMO Financial Group Declares Dividend

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.74 per share on paid-up common shares of Bank of Montreal for the third quarter of

May 28, 2013 11:33

New Salary Checker App for Professionals in Korea - Robert Walters

Professionals in Korea can now compare their salaries to similar roles at multinational companies with the redesigned Salary Checker app, launched recently by recruitment consultancy Robert Walters. R

May 27, 2013 11:00

IPNav Launches Website in Korean

IPNav, the world's leading full service patent monetization firm, announced today the launch of a website in Korean, http://kr.ipnav.com/. South Korea has emerged as one of the top countries in the

May 23, 2013 11:01

SparkLabs Selects Ten Companies for Its Second Class and Expands Beyond Korea

SparkLabs (www.sparklabs.co.kr), a startup accelerator in Korea, has selected its second class of companies. The companies range from subscription e-commerce to productivity applications to search, an

May 13, 2013 17:44

Time for the Hidden Champions: Apply Now for the dmexco Seminars and Work Labs

2 formats, 110 individual sessions with up to 200 participants per event: With their immediate practical relevance and concrete themes from the everyday life of the digital business, the Seminars and

April 25, 2013 10:00

BWise Offers Vendor Risk Management Solution as Supply Chain Risks Increase for Global Enterprises

BWise, a NASDAQ OMX company (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and the leading provider of Enterprise Governance, Risk management and Compliance (eGRC) software, today announced the new BWise® Vendor Risk Management (VRM)

April 17, 2013 15:07

Portcullis Signs Up to StatPro Revolution to Add Value to Clients

StatPro Asia Ltd. (AIM: SOG), a global leader in portfolio analytics services, today announces a collaboration with Portcullis TrustNet enabling their hedge fund clients access to StatPro Revolution(h

March 22, 2013 18:19

Asian Leadership Meet to Focus on Sustainable Growth

Steady economic growth and job creation will be the focus of this year's Asian Leadership Conference, together with dependable welfare that does not leave a hefty financial burden on future generation

March 22, 2013 13:14

MicroAd Announces “MicroAd Singapore” as Headquarters of APAC Region in Singapore with Full-scale Operations

MicroAd, Inc., (hereinafter referred to as “MicroAd”; Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan: CEO: Kentaro Watanabe) a leading online ad platform company in Japan has launched “MicroAd Singapore Pte.Ltd.” (herein

March 19, 2013 17:17

Worker Shortage in Korea's Virtualisation and Big Data Industries

Korea‘s emerging virtualisation and big data industries are struggling to find enough skilled workers according to the recently released 2013 Salary Survey by Robert Walters, one of the world’s leadin

March 15, 2013 11:46

Samsung Electronics Appoints New Co-CEOs

Samsung today announced the appointment of President Boo-keun Yoon and President J.K. Shin as co-CEOs of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. following the company’s annual general shareholders’ meeting.

March 15, 2013 09:22

Samsung Electronics’ 44th Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, convened its 44th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on March 15 at its headquarter in Seocho-dong, Seoul. The meeting was attended by shareholders and institutional

March 13, 2013 11:28

Multinationals in Korea Generating Demand for Global Experience

Multinational companies in Korea are still generating demand for professionals with global experience reveals the recently released 2013 Salary Survey by Robert Walters, one of the world's leading spe

March 07, 2013 19:26

SparkLabs, a Startup Accelerator in Korea, Hosts Its First Demo Day and Adds Tom Peters as an Advisor

SparkLabs (www.sparklabs.co.kr), a startup accelerator in Korea, hosted its first Demo Day in Seoul, Korea. SparkLabs also announced its expansion into healthcare for its upcoming second class. “We

February 12, 2013 08:41

Thai Financial Enterprises Identify Benefits of BWise Approach to GRC at Round Table in Bangkok

BWise, a NASDAQ OMX company and global leader in Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC) software, announced it hosted a successful Round Table on the ROI of Integrated GRC in partnership wit

January 23, 2013 02:30

CEO Confidence in Growth Down

Only 36% of CEOs worldwide are ‘very confident’ of their company’s growth prospects in the next 12 months, according to PwC’s 16th Annual Global CEO Survey. That’s down from 40% who were ‘very confide

January 07, 2013 22:00

Peter Lando Joins IPNav as Portfolio Manager for Medical Technology

IPNav, the world‘s leading full service patent monetization firm, is pleased to announce that Peter Lando has joined the company in the role of Portfolio Manager. He will be based out of IPNav’s Dalla

January 07, 2013 12:00

Guide to the Year-end Tax Settlement 2012 for Foreigners

With the growing number of foreign workers in Korea, as many as 500,000 or more foreign workers are expected to file the Year-end Tax Settlement in Korea this year, recording the largest number.

January 03, 2013 10:39

What is your must-know advice for job-seekers who wish to improve English communication skill in the New Year?

The hopeful New Year has dawned. Many people cherish in their heart one hope in the New Year. If you are a job-seeker, getting a job would be by all means the greatest hope of the New Year at hand. Wh

December 20, 2012 09:51

Innovators of the World to Convene in Asia

The Wall Street Journal will bring together the world's leading voices on innovation at the inaugural Unleashing Innovation conference on February 19-21, 2013, at the Capella Singapore on Sentosa Isla

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