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Nippon Express (Middle East) Becomes First Japanese Logistics Company to Acquire GDP Certification in Middle East

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Nippon Express (Middle East) L.L.C. (hereinafter “NX Middle East”), a group company of Nippon Express Holdings, Inc., on February 3, 2022, became the first Japanese logistics company in the Middle East to obtain Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification for forwarding operations, inclusive of temporary storage, at its Jebel Ali Free Zone Logistics Center in Dubai, … Continued

SkyDrive and Suzuki to Collaborate on Business and Technology of Flying Cars

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– Start Consideration of Development and Production of Flying Cars, and Market Development in India – SkyDrive Inc. (hereinafter “SkyDrive”) and Suzuki Motor Corporation (hereinafter “Suzuki”) jointly announced on March 22 a partnership for the commercialization of flying cars (*). SkyDrive is a leading manufacturer of flying cars in Japan and is currently engaged in … Continued

Eradicating Corruption Within SOEs

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In October 2021, former Garuda Indonesia commissioner Peter Ghonta took the lid off various problems brewing in the company. Gontha urged the State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Ministry to dismantle past cases of alleged corruption in the company related to aircraft leasing. He cited issues related to powerful groups in the company and the price difference between … Continued

Ongoing Quest for Advancing State-Owned Enterprises

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The Indonesian president harbors myriad hopes and expectations for state-owned enterprises and has striven to see them not only advance nationwide but also compete at the international level. The president believes these corporations hold vast potential to dominate the essential sectors at the onset and also at the global level in later days. State-owned enterprises … Continued

Erick Thohir Paves the way for Good Corporate Governance

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Good corporate governance (GCG) can help state-owned enterprises (SOEs) increase their value, investor confidence, develop their businesses, and manage risks. Therefore, SOEs must implement GCG to fulfill their responsibility to the country, their shareholders, and the public, according to analysts. GCG involves regulating, managing, and supervising a sustainable business control process to increase share value, … Continued

NIBIOHN, Shionogi Discover Host Immune-dependent Novel Anti-coronavirus Antibody

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– Potential Candidate as Broad-spectrum Therapeutic Agent for Coronavirus Diseases Caused by Different Coronaviruses, including Variants – The National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition (NIBIOHN; Ibaraki-shi, Osaka; Director-general: Yoshihiro Yoneda), in partnership with Shionogi & Co., Ltd. (Chuo-ku, Osaka; President and CEO: Isao Teshirogi), has successfully identified a novel antiviral antibody for severe … Continued

2022 Japan Prize Laureates Announced

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The Japan Prize Foundation announced the winners of the 2022 Japan prize on January 25. Prof. Katalin Kariko (Hungary/USA) and Prof. Drew Weissman (USA) are co-winners of the Japan Prize in the field of “Materials and Production,” and Prof. Christopher Field (USA) has been awarded the Japan Prize in the field of “Biological Production, Ecology/Environment.” … Continued