Kiribati’s Liaison With China Threatens Sushi And Security

FILE – Kiribati’s President Taneti Maamau, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk together … [+] during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, in this ph...

Russia Sends Pacific Island ‘Machine Gun Artillery Division’ To Ukraine

DATELINE ADDITION – Russian President Dmitry Medvedev walks near a Soviet-era fortifications during … [+] his visit to Kunashir one of the Kuril islands on November 1, 2010. Medvedev stoke...

Bitcoin Skeptic Peter Schiff Will Sell Troubled Euro Pacific Bank for BTC if Regulators Let Him – Featured Bitcoin News

Peter Schiff says he will sell his bank, Euro Pacific, for bitcoin if the Puerto Rican regulators let him sell it. “My bank was not put into receivership for being insolvent. It was put there for bein...

Peter Schiff Would Accept Bitcoin in Sale of Embattled Euro Pacific Bank

Gold bug Peter Schiff says he would accept payment in bitcoin (BTC) in the event regulators allowed him to sell his embattled bank, Euro Pacific. The outspoken bitcoin critic vowed to fight after the ...

Peter Schiff’s Euro Pacific Bank Suspended by Puerto Rico’s Regulator — Schiff Insists No Evidence of Crime – Regulation Bitcoin News

Peter Schiff-owned Euro Pacific Bank has been suspended by Puerto Rico’s financial regulator. Schiff claims that there’s “no evidence of crimes,” warning that “accounts are frozen and customers may lo...

Meta and Governance HKU call for Meta AR/VR Policy Research proposal in the Asia Pacific 

A call for proposals (RFP) for Meta AR/VR Policy Research in the Asia Pacific area was jointly launched today by Meta and the Centre for Civil Society and Governance of The University of Hong Kong.&nb...

Pacific Medical Health Group Says “Yes” to Crypto Payments

If you fancy paying for your upcoming facelift or tummy tuck with bitcoin, you can thanks to the Pacific Medical Health Group. The organization and its primary physician Dr. Michael Omidi announced in...

Navy’s Robotic Orca Submarine Could Be A Gamechanger In The Pacific

The U.S. Navy has embarked on a campaign to assimilate unmanned warships into its fleet of combat vessels. The unmanned warships come with diverse forms and features, but the most promising at present...

Wealth Of Pan Pacific International’s Founder Falls Despite Retailer Posting Record Earnings

This story appears in the June 2022 issue of Forbes Asia. Subscribe to Forbes Asia Takao Yasuda Takao Yasuda This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Japan’s Richest 2022. See the full list here. For...

Cassini Systems Expands Presence in Asia Pacific

Cassini Systems, a provider of pre-and post-trade margin analytics for derivatives market participants, confirmed today that the company has opened a new office in Hong Kong in an effort to enhance it...

Hossein Zaimi Joins Barclays as Head of Markets for Asia Pacific

In an effort to grow its presence in the Asia Pacific region, Barclays has announced the appointment of Hossein Zaimi, the former Global Head of Equities and Global Co-Head of Securities Financing at ...

Shipping Stocks: Matson Earnings Beat Amid Pacific Challenges

Matson (MATX), an ocean-shipping company focused on the Pacific, reported first-quarter earnings on Tuesday that beat expectations, boosted by demand for its China shipping services and an ongoing sup...

Union Pacific incrementally took share from trucks in its fiscal Q1

Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) opened nearly 2.0% up on Thursday after reporting solid results for its Q1. Shares, however, gave up the intraday gain later as the railroad company said fuel pri...

U.S. Must Approach Solomon Islands With More Wisdom Than China

BEIJING, Oct. 9, 2019 — Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Solomon Islands’ Prime Minister … [+] Manasseh Sogavare at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, capital of China, Oct....

This Pacific Island Wants to Attract Crypto Enthusiasts –

Satoshi Island in the Pacific is looking to become the ‘official home for cryptocurrency professionals Satoshi Island is a 800-acre private island in Sanma Province of Vanuatu  5,620 Citizenship NFTs ...

Bill Ackman Goes All Aboard On Canadian Pacific Railway

Summary The activist investor’s previous investment in the company resulted in a management overhaul. Canadian Pacific recently acquired Kansas City Southern. Billionaire investor Bill Ackman (T...

Portugal’s EDP Renewables To Invest Over $7 Billion Across Asia Pacific After Buying Singapore’s Sunseap

A solar energy and wind turbine farm producing renewable green energy. getty EDP Renewables said Thursday it will invest as much as S$10 billion ($7.4 billion) in clean energy assets across Asia Pacif...

Indonesian Tycoon Sukanto Tanoto’s Pacific Eagle Buys Prime Singapore Shopping Mall For $645 Million

Singapore skyline cityscape at night. getty Pacific Eagle Real Estate has agreed to buy the Tanglin Shopping Centre in Singapore’s Orchard Road shopping belt for S$868 million ($645 million) as the de...

David Rolfe Stakes A Claim On Texas Pacific Land, Exits Electronic Arts

Summary Guru entered position in Texas Pacific Land and sold out of Electronic Arts. He added to his Visa holding. Rolfe whittled down Edwards Lifesciences and Motorola Solutions. David Rolfe (Trades,...

Union Pacific is best railroad stock to own in this market

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday he prefers Union Pacific over industry peer CSX, suggesting investors who want to own a railroad stock go with the Nebraska-based operator. “Don’t let ...

Pacific Islands’ zero-Covid strategies unsustainable, professor says

People wearing face masks at a supermarket in Suva, Fiji, April 23, 2021. Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images Countries all over the world have seen Covid-19 cases surge since the emergence of the highl...

Union Pacific CEO: ‘strong pricing environment will continue in 2022’

Union Pacific Corp (NYSE: UNP) on Thursday reported better-than-expected results for its fiscal fourth quarter, resulting in a 3.0% increase in the stock price. Highlights from UNP’s Q4 earnings repor...

A Pacific archipelago is going all in on crypto

Who would have thought a small nation with approximately 18,000 people would enter the crypto world? During an interview, Palau President Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. announced a partnership with the block...

Marex Onboards Arthur Fan as Head of Asia Pacific (APAC)

Marex announced that it has onboarded Arthur Fan as Head of Asia Pacific (APAC), effective from 10 January 2022. In a press release shared with Finance Magnates, Arthur Fan, an executive with more tha...

Asia Pacific Metaverse New Era Summit Officially Launched

The epidemic in 2020 undoubtedly became a catalyst, and people’s life scenes began to shift from offline to online. This “forced” transformation led to more thinking, discussion, and concern about lif...