How Regular Safety Checks Protect Your Business from Electrical Hazards

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Hazardous electrical conditions can pose significant risks to personnel and property. Without proper checks, businesses may face devastating consequences, including equipment failure, financial loss, or injury. Regular safety inspections are a proactive measure to identify and mitigate these risks, ensuring a safe working environment. Emphasising the importance of these checks enhances awareness and promotes a […]

The Rigaku Group’s XwinSys Changes its Name to Rigaku Semiconductor Instruments

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XwinSys Technology Development Ltd, a Group company of Rigaku Holdings Corporation (headquarters: Akishima, Tokyo; CEO: Jun Kawakami; hereinafter “Rigaku”), changed its name to Rigaku Semiconductor Instruments Ltd (hereinafter “RSI”). Established in 2012 with its headquarters in Israel, RSI joined the Rigaku Group in 2019. RSI conducts R&D in and manufacturing of semiconductor metrology tool that […]

Breaking Into Malaysia’s Job Market: Here’s How to Land a Job as a Foreign Worker

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Landing a job in a new country is an adventure that comes with its share of challenges and rewards. Malaysia, with its thriving economy and vibrant cultural landscape, offers ample opportunities for foreign workers. Whether you’re drawn by its bustling cities or its growing industries, understanding the job market and its nuances is key to […]

Export-Oriented Manufacturing: A Pathway to Economic Transformation in Southeast Asia

Export-oriented manufacturing (EOM) has played a pivotal role in global industrialization andeconomic transformation. Emerging after World War II, it helped rebuild war-torn economies andstimulated growth in developing nations.In East Asia, the “East Asia Miracle” (1960s–1990s) saw countries and territories like Japan, SouthKorea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore rapidly industrialize, reduce poverty and sustaineconomic growth through […]

Rising Tides: A glimpse of surging real estate in the Philippines

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Real estate is becoming increasingly essential in addressing the demands of the world’s expanding population as luxury living becomes more prevalent. It is thought to be a solid, tangible asset that can develop over time and serve as a hedge against inflation and fluctuations in exchange rates. Furthermore, real estate is more volatile and predictable […]

6 Reasons a Diesel Forklift Truck Is the Best Choice for Your Business

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Forklifts are essential equipment in many industries, from manufacturing to warehousing and construction. However, anyone who isn’t familiar with the finer points of these machines would be forgiven for thinking that they’re all alike except, perhaps, in terms of size and capacity. While those capabilities do matter, the power source is just as important, even […]

The MENA FSM Transformation Forum

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The MENA FSM Transformation Forum is the premier event dedicated to exploring the latest innovations, strategies, and challenges in field service management across the Middle East and North Africa region. Scheduled to take place on 24-25 September 2024 at the Millennium Airport Hotel, Dubai, this summit is set to bring together industry leaders, technology innovators, and field service […]

AGC Starts a New Technical Service Site in Taiwan for Chemical Products

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AGC (AGC Inc., Headquarters: Tokyo; President: Yoshinori Hirai) has announced the opening of the AGC Chemicals Technical Center in Hsinchu, Taiwan, in October 2024. This center will provide technical services for chemical products focused on semiconductor and electronic materials. Taiwan plays a crucial role as a hub for major companies engaged in the extensive semiconductor […]

Rush Street Gaming Appoints Cliff Ehrlich as Chief Operating Officer

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Rush Street Gaming announced recently that casino and hospitality veteran Cliff Ehrlich has joined the company as chief operating officer. Ehrlich assumes the role of Rush Street COO from Bill Keena, a longtime company and industry leader, who plans to retire later this year. “I’ve admired Rush Street’s strong leadership and steady expansion over the […]

Judd Appel Joins as an Advisory Partner for Mowery & Schoenfeld

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Judd Appel recently joined Mowery & Schoenfeld as a Partner in the Transaction Advisory Services practice. Appel has over 20 years of expertise in transaction advisory services and investment banking. His focus is to drive the firm’s pipeline and execute sell-side transactions. Appel’s experience includes both public, private- and sponsor-backed clients across a variety of […]