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In Celebration of Women in Technology

March 11, 2016
The number of women in leadership positions is increasing, but based on the Women in the Workplace study by McKinsey & Company and LeanIn.org, women are still underrepresented at every level in the corporate pipeline, with the disparity greatest at senior levels of leadership.
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Powering The Future

March 07, 2016
GE’s Steam Power Systems Customer Summit @ Fullerton Hotel, Singapore, March 2016
“The industry, as we know it, is changing” – Steve Bolze, CEO, General Electric Power.

With those few choice but telling words, GE’s first Steam and Power Systems customer summit was underway.

The 2-day event in Singapore had been designed to bring together customers from the ASEAN region for robust discussions surrounding the power industry, current trends and future opportunities.
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Q&A with Jeff Immelt: Exciting Opportunities in ASEAN (Part 1)

January 06, 2016
Jeff Immelt, Chairman and CEO of General Electric, recently visited ASEAN and spoke to a few journalists here in Indonesia about the important issues the region is facing. Here are some key takeaways from the Q&A session that highlights GE’s presence in ASEAN as well as the challenges and opportunities of a volatile market.
1.       Why was the ASEAN trip (ID & VN) important to you, and GE?

 
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GE Featuring Broad Scope of Capabilities at Gastech 2015

October 27, 2015
  • Thanks to the “GE Store”, a global exchange of knowledge, technology and tools across all GE businesses, GE is able to provide better outcomes to customers in the gas industry
  • GE has one of the broadest scope of capabilities in the gas industry and is continuing to bring innovation to drive the industry forward

Singapore - 27 October - GE (NYSE: GE) is highlighting its latest products and services for the global ga

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GE Marine Present at the Heart of the Shipbuilding Industry with Cutting Edge Marine Technology

October 20, 2015
  • GE Marine launches digital marine in Korea, showcasing how the Industrial Internet is transforming Korea’s marine industry
  • Experts from GE will demonstrate the technologies driving the future of  the marine industry  
  • GE is committed to helping local shipbuilders maintain  competitiveness in building reliable and high-quality vessels

Busan, South Korea - October 20, 2015 - South Korea is a global shipbuilding hub

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The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement: What? Why? And ASEAN

October 13, 2015

South East Asia countries map on a globe
The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) has been ten years in development and is so shrouded in the tightly wound cogs of national secrecy that it’s acquired an almost legendary aura of mystery.

The deal took a major step forward this week with the signing of a TPPA agreement in Atlanta, USA. But with the full terms yet to be revealed, what do we really know about the TPPA? And what does it mean for ASEAN?

 

What is it?

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The South East Asia Haze: Cause and Effects

October 08, 2015
It’s no secret to the people of Malaysia and Indonesia that something is in the air. That something, is not pleasant.
A thick, acrid haze has smothered Malaysia, Indonesia and regional neighbour Singapore once again this year, as Indonesia’s annual burning sends clouds of smoke billowing over the region.

As Indonesia’s president Joko Widodo recently announced, even having sent 3,700 soldiers and 8,000 police officers to address the problem, tackling the fire and reducing the root cause of the haze could take years. So what do we know about the haze and its effects?
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GECAS Regional Aircraft Group Completes Purchase-and-Leaseback Transaction with Nok Air for Two New Bombardier Q400 NextGen Aircraft

October 07, 2015

SHANNON, Ireland - October 7, 2015 - GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, today announced its Regional Aircraft Group delivered two new leased Bombardier Q400 NextGen turboprop aircraft to low-cost carrier Nok Air under a purchase-and-leaseback transaction.GECAS completed a similar purchase-and-leaseback with the carrier in 2014, also for two factory-new Q400 NextGen aircraft.

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GE: Providing a more effective and innovative solution to power Vietnam

October 05, 2015
With energy demands growing rapidly, Vietnam is optimising electricity generation to ensure its power-hungry industries stay on the grid. The Vietnamese government expects the electricity demand to reach 360 billion kWh in 2020, compared to a projected 210 kWh in 2015. In line with the rising demand, total investment for the power sector is estimated to reach $48.8 billion in 2020 and nearly $75 billion in the period from 2021 to 2030. Given this scenario, the Vietnamese have been exploring more efficient ways to generate power, both in terms of costs as well as impact to the environment.
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GE Capital Aviation Services Announces Purchase-and-Leaseback Transaction with Malindo Air for Six New Boeing 737-800s

September 30, 2015

SHANNON, Ireland - September 30, 2015 - GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, today announced a purchase-and-leaseback transaction with Malindo Airways for six new Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Four of the aircraft have delivered to Malindo Air. The remaining two are scheduled for delivery in October. Malindo Air, headquartered in Malaysia, currently operates a fleet of 24 aircraft to more than 30 destinations.

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