Singapore – CNBC has announced that Mr Liu Chuanzhi, Chairman of Legend Holdings Corporation and founder of Lenovo Group will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s Asia Business Leaders Awards (ABLA). Now in their 15th year, the CNBC awards recognise business pioneers for achievement, innovative spirit and commitment to excellence. The awards will be presented at a CNBC Gala in Jakarta, Indonesia in November. In addition to the Lifetime Achievement winner, the shortlisted … [Read more...] about Liu Chuanzhi to receive Lifetime Achievement Award
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Winners of the 13th CNBC Asia Business Leaders Awards
Singapore – CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, announced the winners of the 13th Asia Business Leaders Awards (ABLA) during an award ceremony that was held at the St. Regis hotel in Singapore. Asia Business Leader of the Year Award – Prijono Sugiarto, President Director, Astra International for his exceptional leadership skills, innovative strategies and focus on long-term growth, which helped make his vision for his company a reality. Asia Innovator of the Year Award – Mark … [Read more...] about Winners of the 13th CNBC Asia Business Leaders Awards
CNBC lines up new programming
Singapore and Hong Kong – CNBC will launch a new programming line-up in Asia Pacific on March 31, adding two new shows and a fresh presenter line-up. As part of the new schedule, CNBC will also unveil a redesigned studio in Hong Kong, which will be home to the network’s flagship morning programme Squawk Box. “Our new programming grid will strengthen our core product by leveraging our world class resources in Hong Kong and Singapore to continue to bring our viewers the best … [Read more...] about CNBC lines up new programming
CNBC announces key appointments for international team
Singapore and London – CNBC has announced several key appointments to its international team across different functions including Advertising Sales, Business Development and Distribution. The new appointments are effective immediately:Junji Sumitani is promoted to the new position of Vice President of International Business Development. Sumitani has led the CNBC sales organisation in Asia Pacific for the past three years and will now identify and develop new business … [Read more...] about CNBC announces key appointments for international team
Satpal Brainch appointed EVP and MD, Universal Networks International
London - Belinda Menendez, President, International Television Distribution and Universal Networks International, announced that Satpal Brainch has been appointed Executive Vice President and Managing Director, Universal Networks International, effective May 8 Reporting to Menendez, Brainch will be responsible for the overall business strategy of Universal Networks International, with oversight of affiliate sales, ad sales, programming and strategic operations across … [Read more...] about Satpal Brainch appointed EVP and MD, Universal Networks International
