Challenge Taipei's Beautiful Peaks and Enjoy Pre and Post-Hike Privileges TAIPEI, July 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As summer heats up, it's the perfect time for a refreshing mountain adventure away from the bustling city. Regent Taipei's "Taipei Grand Trail – the Hidden Beauty of Taipei" room package offers a three-day, two-night stay showcasing the beauty of Taipei through the perspectives of nature, culture, and ecological conservation. Starting at NT$7,200 per night, this package inc

A fire at a plant of S-Oil Corp., a major refiner, was completely extinguished Sunday, about five hours after it started, according to firefighters. No casualties were reported as the fire erupted at 4:47 a.m., with photos showing dense flames rising from the plant. Fifty-six vehicles and some 300 personnel were mobilized to extinguish the blaze. The fire is presumed to have broken out in a heating facility used to produce xylene. Fire authorities are investigating the exact cause and scope of t

Acclaimed for its exquisite seafood experience, Milos brings a taste of Greece to the shores of Singapore SINGAPORE, July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- estiatorio Milos, one of the most celebrated Greek restaurants in the world, officially opens its newest abode at Marina Bay Sands today, enhancing the rich tapestry of gourmet experiences at the integrated resort. Founded by chef and restaurateur Costas Spiliadis, Milos is set to become a Greek culinary gem at the heart of the city, promisin

NANCHONG, China, July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Since the beginning of this year, Peng'an county in Nanchong city in Sichuan province has placed emphasis on bolstering industries, fostering new growth drivers and creating advantages. The county's economic and social development has shown steady progress and a trend toward high-quality growth. Workers on a LCD display module automated production line in the Peng'an Industrial Park, Nanchong city, Sichuan province. In midsummer, work

Quor has been honoured with two prestigious Category Leader awards from Chartis in 2024, highlighting their excellence in the CTRM and ETRM sectors The awards follow the merger of Quor with Eka, expanding the company's capabilities and strengthens its position in commodity trading and risk management across various industries Chartis acknowledges Quor Group's innovative leadership, extensive industry experience, and comprehensive CTRM and ETRM solutions LONDON, July 24, 2024 /PRNe

HONG KONG, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CNOOC Limited (the "Company", SEHK: 00883 (HKD Counter) and 80883 (RMB Counter), SSE: 600938) announces today that it has achieved a high yield well in Beibu Gulf, which produces daily over 1,000 cubic meters of oil equivalent. Wushi 16-5 structure is located in Wushi Sag, Beibu Gulf, with an average water depth of approximately 25 meters. The appraisal well WS16-5-4 was drilled and completed at a depth of 4,185 meters, encounterin

Korea Water Resources Corp., or K-water, is officially set to commence a water management platform in Saudi Arabia jointly with Korean internet giant Naver, for the next five years, the state-run water management agency said Tuesday. The project was announced in a statement by Naver and Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing. This official agreement builds on a partnership initially established between Naver and K-water earlier this month, aiming to penetrate t

SINGAPORE, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TotalEnergies ENEOS celebrates a long-term partnership with Tanah Merah Country Club (TMCC), one of the most prestigious golf destinations in Singapore and the Asia region. The celebration of the future installation of a 2,200 kilowatt-peak (kWp) ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) system, saw the gathering of Elliott Gray, TMCC General Manager, Matthieu Langeron, VP Solar Distributed Generation at TotalEnergies, and Elodie Renaud, Director of TotalE

Chinese state-run company joins COP28-launched global industry drive to decarbonize oil and gas sector.  WUHAN, China, July 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PetroChina today became the newest Signatory of the Oil & Gas Decarbonization Charter (OGDC), joining more than 50 oil and gas producers committed to reducing emissions. With PetroChina joining the OGDC, the Charter's Signatories now represent more than 42% of global oil production. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President, said: "W

WUHAN, China, July 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- All stakeholders that delivered the landmark UAE Consensus must come together to implement it and advance sustainable socio-economic development, COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber announced today at the eighth Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA). Since its inception at COP28, held in Dubai in December, the historic UAE Consensus has emerged as the defining point of reference for global climate ambition and sustainable development. Solidarity was

South Korea should work on establishing more artificial intelligence infrastructure to attract global tech firms, otherwise it could be in danger of AI dependence on other countries, said SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, who doubles as chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry. “Among the things that Korea must proactively do in its AI strategy is creating a lot of AI-related infrastructure, starting with AI data centers,” Chey told reporters during a press conference F

SK On's announcement Wednesday that it will merge with SK Trading International and SK Enterm has raised hopes of a potential turnaround in its financial performance and competitiveness in the battery industry. SK On has been grappling with persistent financial losses. The company, spun off from SK Innovation in October 2021, reported an operating loss of 581.8 billion won ($419.5 million) last year and 315 billion won in the first quarter of this year. This marked its 10th consecutive quar

SK Innovation on Thursday vowed to create synergy and lead the global energy sector through the realignment of its affiliates by merging itself with SK E&S and amalgamating battery-maker SK On with SK Trading International and SK Enterm. “We decided the merger with SK E&S to lay the groundwork for the growth of future energy businesses and push for a bold, structural innovation,” said Park Sang-kyu, CEO of SK Innovation, in a press conference at the SK Seorin Building in Seou

Exhibitions are in full swing for the summer. Koenig Seoul is presenting a group exhibition of female Asian artists. Gallery Hyundai is hosting a solo exhibition of Korean artist Lee Seul-gi for the first time in six years. And British artist Billy Childish's unique brush strokes and color use shown at Lehmann Maupin is another must-see exhibition this month. Female Asian artists at Koenig Seoul A group exhibition of 12 female Asian artists is on view at Koenig Seoul in Cheongdam-dong, ma

HOUSTON, July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GATE Energy is pleased to announce that Richard Clark has joined our Board of Directors. With over 25 years of experience in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico (GoM), Mr. Clark has a strong track record of successful exploration and exploitation programs. Richard Clark Joins GATE Energy’s Board of Directors In the recent past, he served as the President of the GoM business unit for Kosmos Energy. Prior to that, he founded Deep Gulf Energy a