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KPMG expects to invest US$5 billion in digital strategy and expand Microsoft alliance to accelerate professional services transformation

New innovations built on Microsoft cloud and AI technologies help clients achieve greater accuracy and decision-making capabilities, increased productivity, and cost efficiencies. AMSTELVEEN, Netherlands and REDMOND, Washington, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- KPMG and Microsoft Corp. are strengthe...

2019-12-05 19:00 1170

KPMG expects to invest US$5 billion on digital leadership in professional services

AMSTELVEEN, Netherlands, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- KPMG today announced investments in technology, people and innovation, and expects to spendUS$5 billion over the next five years to enhance its leadership position in the digital transformation of professional services. This investment will a...

2019-12-05 19:00 1378

Chengdu's Wenjiang district making great strides in economy, environment

CHENGDU, China, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Wenjiang district of Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province, was awarded the title of "beautiful and livable city" during the 2019 China Happy City Forum held inGuangzhou on Nov 25. The urban ...

2019-12-05 18:48 2373

Festive Delights with Double Culinary Privileges at 11 Marriott International Hotels in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Enjoy the best time of the year and treat your loved ones to a memorable and fun-filled festive escape and an array of culinary delights at the award-winning vibrant lifestyle dining venues across 11 Marriott International hotels inHong Kong. From now till ...

2019-12-05 18:07 6257

Mindtree Wins SAFA Best Presented Annual Report Award

WARREN, New Jersey and BANGALORE, India, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --  Mindtree , a global technology services and digital transformation company, has received a prestigious award from South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) as a mark of recognition of its strong et...

2019-12-05 17:45 12975

AnSem, a Cyient Company, Joins the Arm Approved Design Partner Program

The recognition is a testament to AnSem's 20+ years of experience in embedding Arm-based processors and IP in System on Chips (SoCs). HYDERABAD, India, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyient, a global engineering and technology solutions company, today announced that AnSem, a Cyient Company, has be...

2019-12-05 17:44 1468

Ericsson Comments on Press Coverage About the Resolution of Ongoing U.S. FCPA Investigations

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As previously disclosed, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) is in discussions with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the resolution of their investigations of the Company's compliance with the U.S. Foreign ...

2019-12-05 17:41 5996

Skymind and HUAWEI CLOUD Sign MoU to Develop The AI Ecosystem in Southeast Asia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Skymind AI Berhad, the Southeast Asia arm of Skymind and global leading ICT company Huawei Technologies (M) Sdn Bhd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a Cloud and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation Hub to foster innovati...

2019-12-05 17:19 4530

Shimai Technology Deploys Innovative Method in the bio-safe Handling and Disposal of Livestock Infected with African Swine Fever

HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In mid November 2019, Hangzhou Shimai Technology Co., Ltd (Shimai Technology) reached an agreement with Changshu (Jiangsu) government and Suzhou's Wuzhong District government utilizing the company's mature business model and innovative carbonization ...

2019-12-05 17:15 2500

Westwin Crowned "Top10 Marketing Platform" and "Top10 Go-global Marketing Platform" at Morketing Awards 2019

BEIJING, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Westwin ("the Company"), a leading digital marketing and technology company that focuses on cross-border business, was awarded "Top 10 Marketing Platform" and "Top 10 Go-global Marketing Platform" at Morketing Awards 2019 inBeijing, China. The company was nam...

2019-12-05 17:00 1094

UNDONE x Batman 80th Anniversary Collection: LONG LIVE THE BAT

HONG KONG, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- UNDONE, the world's leading custom-watch label, announced today that it has entered into a three-year global licensing agreement with Warner Bros. Being no stranger to delivering unique and fun interpretations of characters and household names to the watch ...

2019-12-05 17:00 1865

Suvoda Secures $40M Investment from LLR Partners

Growth capital to support expansion of Suvoda's clinical trial software and services CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Suvoda LLC, a SaaS provider of clinical trial software, announced it secured a$40 million minority equity investment fromPhiladelphia-based private equity...

2019-12-05 17:00 1586

Eventus Systems Selects Itiviti's Managed FIX Service for Drop Copy Consolidation

NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Itiviti, a leading technology and service provider to financial institutions worldwide, today announced that Eventus Systems, a multi-award winning global trade surveillance and market risk platform provider, has selected Itiviti's Managed FIX Service to co...

2019-12-05 16:38 999

Overseas visitors praise unique charm of Chengdu

CHENGDU, China, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- International visitors have become increasingly enchanted with the unique charm ofChengdu, home to giant pandas in Southwest China's Sichuan province and renowned for its leisurely lifestyle. Socia...

2019-12-05 16:35 2149

Logistics companies highest rated for customer experience excellence in Hong Kong, financial services providers lag behind, KPMG survey finds

HONG KONG, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong-based consumers have named logistics brands as top performers for customer experience excellence (CEE), according to an online KPMG survey of 1,999 consumers in the city. Financial Services brands meanwhile received the poorest performance score. ...

2019-12-05 16:26 2249

Sharklet, a biomimetic antibacterial and antifouling technology, launched at the "Old Man and The Sea: A Sneak Peek into the Future"

BEIJING, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Old Man and The Sea: A Sneak Peek into the Future kicked off inBeijing on December 3, 2019. An innovative physical antibacterial and antifouling technology base on marine biomimicry--Sharklet® was introduced to the public. Inspired by the pattern of shar...

2019-12-05 16:13 2775

China Eastern Airlines, along with Galor and Miss Italy, Show Travelers around China's Futuristic Mega Airport

BEIJING, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Eastern Airlines and Miss Italy recently accompanied Israeli internet celebrity Galor on a tour ofChina's Beijing Daxing International Airport. The new airport has become a global tourist attraction soon after it opened to traffic onSept. 25 this yea...

2019-12-05 16:11 1097

Veoneer at CES 2020: Showcasing the Products That Will Change how Everyone Drives in the Future

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- At CES 2020, Veoneer, a world-wide leader in autotech, will reveal how it believes daily driving in the future will change, showcasing a range of new driver support, collaborative driving and self-driving solutions that are set to become mainstream in the c...

2019-12-05 16:03 5918

Ping An Completes First Venture Investment in India to Enhance Auto Services Ecosystem

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) of Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) announced that Ping An Global Voyager Fund, its overseas investment arm, has led aUS$70 million Series D in Indian auto technology co...

2019-12-05 15:45 14348

Unpacking Solo Travel: Klook's global survey uncovers Indians' love-hate relationship with solo travel

* 73% of respondents from India globally have either traveled solo or are considering it, regardless of age, gender, and nationalities * While breaking free from daily routine is the top motivation to travel solo, close to 47% of Indians indicate that the 'fear of loneliness' is holding them ...

2019-12-05 15:30 2526