News by subject: ASI

On the weekend of July 24-25, 2021, Despite torrential rains the teams from three Plantations International offices in Thailand all got together with local Pattaya authorities to distribute thousands of food parcels to families most affected by the...

Cyberdyne Tech Exchange (CTX) said today that its digital exchange will soon debut cross-border trading of its proprietary Carbon Neutrality Tokens (CNTs) to be backed by the carbon credits of China, the world's largest carbon market. CTX has signed...

As a result of Delta-8 THC's lesser psychoactive potency coupled with creativity infusing flavoring into hemp-derived distillate, Eighty Six Brand successfully launched its product collection nationwide, making an absolute killing for those looking...

Once again, residential real estate leader Realogy boasts more affiliated agents than any other real estate company on the latest Asian Real Estate Association of America's (AREAA) A-list, an annual list of the top producing agents and teams among...

Body Complete Rx (BCRX), the  first Black female-owned supplement company to break significant ground in the male-dominated, nutritional supplement industry, is proud to announce it will be launching its exclusive plant-based, vegan weight management...

OZY Media today announced that OZY Fest, its one-of-a-kind festival of exceptional entertainment, interactive experiences and important conversations, will return on October 16-17 in Miami, Florida, after the 2020 festival was postponed due to the...

Ortoli Rosenstadt LLP, a New York full-service international law firm, today announced that Jason Ye, firm's Partner and Asia Practice Co-Chair is a recipient of the 2021 Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business Award established by the Asian...

The Arts and Culture Initiative of South Asia (ACISA) will be presenting one of the largest South Asian festivals in Canada ? VIBRANT BRAMPTON ? that will showcase the culture and diversity of Ontario from July 23 to 25, 2021. The 2021 digital...

Everi Holdings Inc. ("Everi" or the "Company"), a premier provider of land-based and digital casino gaming content and products, financial technology, and player loyalty solutions will debut the newest fully-featured banked product Flex Fusiontm...

Hertz Asia Pacific is pleased to announce the appointment of Discover the World as the general sales agent in Sri Lanka. Discover...

In the news release, Renowned Chinese Artist Jiannan Juang Named as Blue-Chip Artist of the Los Angeles Beverly Arts International Arts Festival, issued 15-Jul-2021 by Los Angeles Beverly Arts (LABA) over PRWeb, we are advised by the company that the...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today participated in a virtual meeting with leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) ahead of the formal gathering in November, to discuss the response and the recovery to the COVID-19 health and...

From 17 July until 7 November 2021 Japan House London has the honour of hosting a selection of works by Tokolo Asao. Tokolo's work with patterns and geometric shapes is presented through a variety of 2-D and 3-D media including...

Artsberry, a multi-cultural creative platform for modern artists, is doing its part to address the alarming rise of Asian hate crimes by presenting a series of Asian Voice events to draw attention to the personal stories and experiences of Asian...

The International Leadership Foundation (ILF) NC chapter and North Carolina Asian American Coalition (NCAAC) jointly announced the winners of its 2021 Entrepreneurship and Leadership Contest on Saturday. Adrian Tong and Dylan Norona were awarded the...

The Los Angeles Beverly Arts ("LABA") and the LABA Los Angeles International Art Festival are proud to announce the first Blue-Chip Artist Award of the Art Festival. The award was presented to Mr. Jiannan Huang, a globally renowned Chinese artist,...

Yantai, a famous coastal city in East China, is becoming an important window for the country to communicate with its East Asian neighbors. Adjacent to Japan and South Korea as a large port, Yantai is home to investors from these two...

Tridge, the digital trading and market intelligence hub for food and agriculture buyers and suppliers, has completed Series C investment worth US$60 million from Forest Partners to help it scale and meet demand from food businesses searching globally...

Tridge, the digital trading and market intelligence hub for food and agriculture buyers and suppliers, has completed Series C investment worth US$60 million from Forest Partners to help it scale and meet demand from food businesses searching globally...

China is home not only to rare giant pandas and Asian elephants but also to a rare species of monkey known as the "only child of the world": the wild Guizhou snub-nosed monkey. The lovely Guizhou snub-nosed monkeys are mainly found in the Guizhou...

The Asian American Engineer of the Year (AAEOY) Award has been presented every year since 2002 as part of the US National Engineers Week program (DiscoverE®) to honor outstanding Asian American professionals in academic, public services, industries...

Urban Skin Rx® is excited to announce their retail expansion into Walgreens this summer, entering over 1,900 doors in the first phase of development. The brand is also growing their current distribution at Walmart by an additional 750 doors,...

Univar Solutions Inc. ("Univar Solutions" or "the Company"), a global chemical and ingredient distributor and provider of value-added services, announced today that it has expanded its global relationship with Dow through a Beauty & Personal Care...

On the second anniversary of Christ Cathedral's dedication as the Catholic cathedral of the Diocese of Orange, the Most Rev. Kevin Vann, Bishop of Orange, and Fr. Christopher Smith, Rector and Episcopal Vicar of Christ Cathedral, will be unveiling a...

Tasveer today announced its second year of the Tasveer Film Fund (TFF), a program first launched in June 2020 to help bolster emerging South Asian filmmakers within the U.S. The Tasveer Film Fund aims to empower South Asian filmmakers to bring their...

"We are thrilled that both the Ford Foundation and the Henry Luce Foundation have awarded our organization grants to maintain the momentum of our important work building bridges and promoting understanding between the American Heartland and China,"...

Mark J. Lindquist of Moorhead, Minn., a United States Air Force veteran, author, Fortune 500 motivational speaker and nationally known anthem singer who has performed for the largest crowds in America has announced his intention to run as the...

Over 60 years ago, Jinan, the birthplace of truck manufacturing in China, produced the first heavy-duty truck in the nation. But back in the 1960s, it could take up to several weeks to produce just one truck. Production capabilities still seriously...

The goal of The European Art of Taste, the EU-funded project for 3.7 million euros now in its third year of activity, is to tell and present the great biodiversity and the very high quality of fruit and vegetables made in Italy in China, Taiwan and...

Ecopetrol S.A. informs that it has concluded the incorporation of Ecopetrol Singapore Pte Ltd., a company in which it will directly own 100% of its share capital. In turn, the aforementioned company will own 100% of the share capital of Ecopetrol...

The Los Angeles City Planning (City Planning) and the Housing + Community Investment Department (HCIDLA) released the Housing Element of the General Plan, also called The Plan to House LA. This draft aims to accommodate nearly 500,000 housing units...

The Choe family owns and operates The Pines Resort at Bass Lake. Choi Kyu-sun, the patriarch of the family, is a Korean immigrant. He purchased the lakefront resort in central California with big dreams but limited experience operating a large resort...

The Asian Real Estate Association of America, a national nonprofit trade organization focused on improving the homeownership rates of the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, today released its 2021 State of Asia America report, a...

Committed to fighting systemic racism, inequality and injustice, Nile Rodgers' We Are Family Foundation (WAFF) is honored to announce the 2021 Youth To The Front Fund "Frontliners", representing 10 states in the USA and 9 countries on 5 continents....

Today, the Ford Foundation announced an additional $75 million commitment to nonprofit and advocacy organizations across the US South. The grants will bolster and fortify the work of organizations across the region who are advancing justice at a...

China General Chamber of Commerce ? USA (CGCC) and CGCC Foundation today released the 2021 Annual Business Survey Report on Chinese Enterprises in the US, which was conducted with support from Ernst & Young LLP (EY US)....

The Wendy's Company , the owners of Kusto Group, and Global Investors Limited ("Wissol Group") announced today three strategic development agreements to expand Wendy's® brand presence in the Central Asia Region over the next nine years....

The New York Buddhist Church (NYBC) is pleased to announce that its annual Obon festival, the Japanese Buddhist tradition of honoring the spirits of ancestors, will be held virtually this year. It will feature online celebratory Obon dances and taiko...

The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, kicked off "Thailand Deliver with Safety" campaign, aiming to create the value of Thai food exports and boost confidence among buyers and importers of Thai agricultural...

Top regional health experts gathered before a virtual audience of nearly 400 at the "Blueprint to End Racism ? Health Equity" panel discussions hosted by the Ending Racism Partnership (Partnership), a collaborative effort co-convened by the Urban...

Note: All times local Ottawa, Ontario Private meetings. 11:15 a.m. The Prime Minister will address Canadians on the COVID-19 situation. A media availability will follow. Rideau Cottage 1 Sussex Drive Notes for media: Pool coverage Journalists can...

Note: All times local Ottawa, Ontario Private meetings. 11:15 a.m. The Prime Minister will address Canadians on the COVID-19 situation. A media availability will follow. Rideau Cottage 1 Sussex Drive Notes for media: Open coverage Media are asked to...

As Canada works to finish the fight against COVID-19, a full economic recovery will require the participation of all Canadians, including women, Indigenous peoples and racialized communities. Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business,...

Minto Communities Ottawa ("Minto") has named an Avalon, Orléans park the 'Hunsdeep Rangar Park' in honour of the late Hunsdeep Rangar, a pillar in Ottawa's South Asian community. Hunsdeep Rangar and his family called Avalon home. A champion for...

ProgenyHealth, LLC, a provider of comprehensive NICU care management for premature and medically complex newborns, today announced the release of a special industry report detailing how race and social determinants impact maternal and infant health....

United Chinese Americans (UCA) calls for Federal prosecutors to stop prosecuting Dr. Anming Hu, the first trial under Department of Justice's China Initiative, after the jurors are deadlocked in a hung jury. This deadlocked jury, assembled in...

YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) today released new data that highlights the personal experiences and barriers parents face when it comes to swimming and water safety. The data, collected from a diverse set of U.S. parents including Black, LatinX/Hispanic and...

A worldwide short video collection activity, "Guarding a diverse world and building a common homeland on Earth," was kicked off on June 9, 2021. The activity aims to convey the theme "Ecological Civilization: Building a Shared Future for All Life on...

China's eastern Zhejiang province is expected to make substantial progress in building a demonstration zone for common prosperity through high-quality development, according to a guideline released by the Communist Party of China Central Committee...

Ascend, the largest non?profit career lifecycle organization for Pan?Asian business professionals and executives in North America, announced today its 10x25 Initiative to promote diverse boardrooms by having at least 10 percent of directors serving...