JINCHANG, China, Aug. 26, 2025 -- A "Power Support Team" composed of employees from State Grid Jinchang Power Supply Company recently visited the 10,000-head Dairy Sheep Ecological Ranch in Xia Sifen Village, Ningyuanbao Town, Jinchuan District. This on-site power service initiative has injected a "vitality boost" into the stable operation of the modern ecological ranch, demonstrating China's efforts to support ecological agriculture and rural development through reliable energy. As a local benchmark for ecological animal husbandry, the Jinchuan District 10,000-head
LONDON, Aug. 26, 2025 -- Africa's millionaire population is projected to grow by 65% over the next decade, according to the Africa Wealth Report 2025. The continent is currently home to 25 billionaires, 348 centi-millionaires, and 122,500 millionaires — with Sub-Saharan Africa's economy forecast to grow by 3.7% in 2025 — outpacing Europe (0.7%) and the US (1.4%) — with growth projected to reach 4.1% in 2026. Now in its 4th year, the report published annually by international wealth advisory firm Henley & Partners in collaboration New World Wealth shows that private wealth markets a
ロンドン, 2025年8月26日 -- アフリカ富裕層レポート(Africa Wealth Report 2025)によると、アフリカの億万長者人口は今後10年間で65%増加すると予測されています。 現在、この大陸には25人の億万長者、348人の100万長者、12万2,500人の百万長者がおり、サハラ以南アフリカの経済は2025年に3.7%成長すると予測されており、ヨーロッパ(0.7%)や米国(1.4%)を上回り、2026年には4.1%の成長が見込まれています。 国際的な資産顧問会社Henley & PartnersがNew World Wealthと共同で毎年発行し、今年で4年目となる本レポートによると、アフリカ全土の個人資産市場は世界的な逆風にもかかわらず力強く拡大しています。 Dominic Volek氏(Henley & Partnersプライベート・クライアント担当グループ責任者)は、「投資移住セクターは現在、双方向に機能しており、アフリカの投資家は世界的な流動性と多様化の拡大を求めており、一方で国際投資家は長期的かつ安定した資本配分の目的地としてアフリカを認識するようになっています」と述べています。 アフリカで最も裕福な国と都市 南アフリカは、昨年の好調な業績を受け、現在アフリカの億万長者の34
런던, 2025년 8월 26일 -- 2025년 아프리카 부자 보고서(Africa Wealth Report 2025)에 따르면 향후 10년간 아프리카의 백만장자 수가 65% 증가할 것으로 전망됐다. 현재 아프리카에는 25명의 억만장자, 348명의 센티-밀리어네어(자산 1억 달러 이상), 12만 2500명의 백만장자가 있다. 사하라 사막 이남 아프리카의 경제 성장률은 2025년에 3.7%로 예상되며, 이는 유럽(0.7%)과 미국(1.4%)을 앞지르는 수준이다. 2026년에는 성장률이 4.1%에 이를 것으로 예상된다. 올해로 4회차를 맞는 이 연례 보고서는 국제 자산 자문 회사인 헨리앤파트너스(Henley & Partners)가 뉴 월드 웰스(New World Wealth)와 공동으로 발간한다. 이 보고서에 따르면 글로벌 경기 역풍에도 불구하고 아프리카 전역의 민간 자산 시장은 강하게 성장하고 있다. 도미닉 볼렉(Dominic Volek) 헨리앤파트너스 그룹 개인고객부 글로벌 총괄은 "투자 이민 시장은 이제 양방향으로 작동하고 있다"며 "아프리카 투자자들이 더 큰 글로벌 이동성과 다각화를 추구하는 동
[ 메디채널 황정호 기자 ] New platform empowers brands to reach shoppers directly within Shopee, Lazada ecosystems SINGAPORE, Aug. 26, 2025 -- Xtend, a leading commerce media platform bridging brand discovery and measurable performance across Southeast Asia's top marketplaces, today announced the launch of its new marketplace-first ecommerce solution. Designed for ecommerce platforms such as Shopee and Lazada and TikTok Shop, the solution enables brands to increase in-platform visibility, connect with high-intent shoppers, and achieve trackable sales growth, addressing key challenges in the re
SINGAPORE, Aug. 26, 2025 -- Fullerton Health Pte. Ltd. ("Fullerton Health" or the "Company"), a leading healthcare solutions provider operating in nine markets across Asia-Pacific, today announced that Mitsubishi Corporation has acquired a strategic minority stake in the Company. This partnership marks a significant milestone in Fullerton Health's growth journey, enabling greater shareholder alignment as the Company sharpens its focus on regional growth and accelerates its vision for integrated, digitally enabled care and service. This investme
SINGAPORE, Aug. 26, 2025 -- BOM BOM, the Singapore-based precision pet nutrition company known for its fresh, customised, portioned meals for cats and dogs, has concluded its Series Pre-A round of SGD$3.5 million, led by Blueprint Ventures, a seed stage consumer venture capital firm. The funding will be used to automate production, advance BOM BOM's nutrigenomic research capabilities, and further enhance its precision nutrition platform — powered by thousands of pet health profiles and AI to deliver personalised meals. By integrating factors such as breed, age, weight, activity
프리-시리즈A 라운드에서 350만 달러 투자 유치AI•영양유전체학 연구 및 생산 자동화 강화한국 펫시장 및 아시아 확장 가속화 싱가포르 2025년 8월 26일 -- 싱가포르에 본사를 둔 정밀 맞춤형 펫 뉴트리션 기업 봄봄(BOM BOM)이 프리-시리즈A 라운드에서 350만 싱가포르 달러(약 35억 원) 투자를 유치했다. 이번 라운드는 시드 단계 소비자 중심의 싱가포르 벤처캐피털(VC)인 블루프린트 벤처스(Blueprint Ventures)가 리드 투자자로 참여했다. 이번 투자금은 ▲생산 자동화 ▲영양유전체학(nutrigenomics) 연구 역량 강화 ▲AI 기반 정밀 영양 플랫폼 고도화에 사용될 예정이다. 봄봄의 플랫폼은 수천 건의 반려동물 건강 프로파일과 AI 알고리즘을 기반으로, 견종, 나이, 체중, 활동량, 건강 상태, 알레르기 등의 요소를 종합 반영해 미국국립연구위원회(NRC) 기준에 부합하는 맞춤형 식단을 제공한다. 봄봄의 식단은 반려동물의 성장 단계와 건강상태 변화에 맞춰 유연하게 조정될 수 있다. 이는 기존 펫푸드 업체들이 제공하지 못한 차별화된 맞춤 서비스를 가능하게
SINGAPORE, Aug. 26, 2025 -- Mastercard today announced a leadership transition in its Asia Pacific region, with Ari Sarker set to step down from his role as President, Asia Pacific at the end of 2025. After more than a decade in the role, Ari will move into an advisory position, where he will focus on strategic initiatives and mentoring regional leadership to support a smooth transition. Ari has been instrumental in Mastercard's growth across Asia Pacific, driving expansion, strengthening partnerships, and fostering a collaborative culture. His leadership has made a las
SINGAPORE, Aug. 26, 2025 -- Webull Securities (Singapore) Pte Ltd ("Webull Singapore"), a subsidiary of Webull Corporation (NASDAQ: BULL), the owner of the Webull trading platform has officially launched its advanced options strategies. The strategies will enhance the overall investor experience for professional and seasoned investors by equipping them with sophisticated tools to better manage risk and capture opportunities in volatile market conditions. With global markets facing heightened uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, options strategies have