The power purchase deal is in line with Microsoft’s goal of powering at least 50% of its electrical load requirements of its global data center in 2018. On Thursday, Microsoft Corp stated it will buy solar power from the Singapore-based Sunseap Group. The deal marks the tech giant’s first such renewable energy deal in Asia.…
Nio has hired 8 banks for the planned U.S. IPO. According to sources with knowledge of the matter, Nio, a Chinese electric vehicle startup has hired 8 banks, including Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley for its planned U.S. stock market listing this year, worth up to $2 billion. The eight banks are, JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs,…
The results of the survey is in sharp contrast to official data released by Britain. On Monday, in sharp contrast to downbeat official data released last weak by Britain, the country’s services sector reported its first rise in profits in more than two years. According to the Confederation of British Industry, the volumes and the…
Analysts at IHS Markit see global autonomous vehicle sale touching 33 million units ub 2040, while Goldman Sachs has predicted that the ride-hailing market will grow 800% by 2030 and be five times the size of the current taxi market. In a strategic development, Nissan Motor Co has taken the first steps towards becoming an…
The timing for deploying 5G technology is set to top the agenda at the Mobile World Congress, set to take place in Barcelona next week. The telecom industry is counting on the new technology to trigger growth in equipment sales and mobile services.
This updated guidance addresses concerns on how and when public companies should disclose their cyber security risks and breaches. In a development that will significant impact tech firms, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has updated its guidance to public companies on how and when they should disclose cyber security risks and breaches, including known…
Samsung Display has cut the production of its OLED panels by around 50%. Japanese business daily Nikkei has reported Samsung Electronics Co will slash its output of organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panels in response to Apple Inc’s decision to cut production of iPhone X midst weak demand. Apple Inc is Samsung Electronic’s customer. Samsung Electronic’s…
The Malaysia-based fintech firm’s GOLDX covers all the principles that are the cornerstones in Islamic financial contracts. HelloGold, a Malaysia-based firm disclosed that it has received a sharia-compliant certification for its gold-backed cryptocurrency; it plans on launching its online gold platform in Thailand later this year. GOLDX, its cryptocurrency product which was launched at the…
Sony Corp is the latest tech firm vying for market share in Japan’s highly regulated ride-hailing market and is set to partner with Daiwa Motor Transportation and 4 other domestic Japanese taxi firms for the same. On Tuesday, Japan’s Nikkei newspaper reported, Sony Corp is to become the latest tech firm which is jockeying for…
New Zealand is due to publish its own assessment of the CPTPP on Wednesday. On Monday, Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand’s Prime Minister stated her country is taking pains to see that the final text of the revived Trans-Pacific trade pact is released on Wednesday since that is when her government will also publish its own…
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