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Shrinking talent pool and higher demand for hybrid jobs further drive challenges to hiring talent in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The job market in Hong Kong is being driven by a combination of rising confidence in the market, shifts in the talent demand and rapid development of technologies post-pandemic, according to the digital Salary Survey 2022 by Robert Walters and Walters Peopl...

2021-12-06 10:08 3919

Close To Half Of Asian Organisations To Increase Investment In Employee Health In Response To Complex Risk Outlook

SINGAPORE, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Organisations worldwide are set to increase investment in employee health. That's the findings of theInternational SOS Risk Outlook 2022.The report and updated global risk maps also signal that o...

2021-12-06 10:00 2296

Jacobio Receives IND Approval for Combination Therapy of KRAS G12C and Cetuximab Injection in China

BEIJING and SHANGHAI and BOSTON, Dec. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobio Pharma ( 1167.HK) has received the Investigational New Drug (the "IND") approval of the combination therapy of KRAS G12C inhibitor JAB-21822 and Cetuximab injection from the Center for Drug Evaluation ofChina (the "CDE")  on Dec...

2021-12-06 09:16 3173

Globalization Partners Honored with Two Awards in Asia Pacific

HRO HR Vendor of the Year 2021, Gold, Employer of Record Category HRM Asia Readers' Choice Awards 2021, Gold, Best Employer of Record SINGAPORE, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Globalization Partners, which simplifies global remote team building by making it fast and easy for companies to hire anyo...

2021-12-06 09:00 2236

FOMO Pay Introduces COBO and POBO Capabilities in Partnership with Banking Circle

SINGAPORE, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FOMO Pay, the leading Singapore one-stop payment solution provider, today embarked on a partnership with Luxembourg-headquartered licenced bank Banking Circle, to enable Collection on Behalf of (COBO) and Payment on Behalf of (POBO) services for FOMO Pay's ...

2021-12-06 09:00 4542

Royal Commission for AlUla signs four strategic agreements as French President Emmanuel Macron visits KSA

- Saudi Arabia partners with France to host Villa Hegra at AlUla - Cultural complex to mark arrival of the 'French villa' model in the Middle East - Agreements with Ferrandi Paris, Dassault Systèmes and RATP DeV Saudi Arabia to develop AlUla into a global smart city for residents and visitors ...

2021-12-06 08:39 6164

Integral Ad Science Enhances Context Control for Advertisers and Publishers Globally

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Integral Ad Science (Nasdaq: IAS), a global leader in digital media quality, today announced the expansion of its Context Control solution for advertisers and publishers globally, giving customers more control over the context of digital ad placeme...

2021-12-06 08:32 2498

Uber and Perkbox reshape global rewards for hybrid workforce

LONDON, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Uber for Business and Perkbox, the global benefits and rewards platform, have partnered to help organisations modernise their benefits offering and better connect and care for their people, no matter how or where they work.  Thanks to the partnership, employe...

2021-12-06 08:30 2753

Xen Capital Raises US$7.5 Million Series A Led by Headline Asia to Scale Alternative Investment Platform

SINGAPORE, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Xen Capital  announces it has raisedUS$7.5 million in a Series A round led by Headline Asia  (formerly known as Infinity Ventures) to scale its B2B2C alternative investment platform. Xen Capital has created...

2021-12-06 08:08 4539

Marine Online Boosts Traction For Tankers From Crude Price Movements

SINGAPORE, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Oil prices have slightly recovered for Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI), substantiating the hypothesis of an impending recovery. Its unpredictability keeps the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) cautious about production growth ...

2021-12-06 08:00 2862

As Demand for Miniaturization Technology Rises, USI Steps Up Efforts in The Field of Wearable Devices with Innovative SiP Technology

SHANGHAI, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- This is the ninth year of USI's entry into the smart wearable module segment and reaching a new level in the development of advanced packaging technology. Double-sided molding and thin-film molding are the latest technologies developed by USI. Double-sided ...

2021-12-06 07:00 4668

SIT and TradeFlow collaborate to enhance shipping industry efficiency with AI

SINGAPORE, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TradeFlow Capital Management (TradeFlow) and the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) are pleased to announce a collaboration to co-create an Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven solution to better address risk and efficiency issues in the international ...

2021-12-06 07:00 2776

Contracting Leaders Honoured at World Commerce & Contracting Innovation & Excellence Awards

NEW YORK and LONDON, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- World Commerce & Contracting (formerly IACCM) celebrated its annual Innovation & Excellence Awards on December 1st to highlight the crucial work being done in the field of commerce and contracting. During a virtual ceremony, the nonprofit associati...

2021-12-06 05:00 4485

FOSS launches 2021FW Collection

SHANGHAI, Dec. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the newest collection, FOSS launched "Announcement 01" 2021FW Collection, taking brand symbols and brand portraits as the touch points to connect more young people who are willing to share new cultures, art and designs. They pay attention to their spirit...

2021-12-05 13:00 4364

Kazia Announces Positive Final Data From Phase II Clinical Study Of Paxalisib In Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma

SYDNEY, Dec. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ: KZIA; ASX: KZA), an oncology-focused drug development company, is pleased to announce positive final data from a phase II clinical study of paxalisib as first line therapy in patients with glioblastoma (NCT03522298). The res...

2021-12-04 21:00 5526

Goldman Sachs and the International Finance Forum Launch Green Finance Working Group

GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Goldman Sachs and the International Finance Forum (IFF) today launched the Green Finance Working Group ("the Working Group"), at the opening of the IFF 18th Annual Meeting. The Working Group will provide a platform for companies to exchange and devel...

2021-12-04 18:18 3961

Taoyuan Forest International Tourism Resort of China: An Open Invitation to All

BEIJING, Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Taoyuan Forest International Tourism Resort was launched at the 2021 China Cultural and Tourist Industries Summit in Beijing on November 30, 2021. The Resort, which integrates the natural beauty and authentic culture ofChina's Yangtze River Delta, warmly welco...

2021-12-04 12:40 4300

2021 IFF: Global Economy to Grow 5.9% in 2021 Due to Fiscal Stimulus and Monetary Accommodation amid Pandemic

GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- International Finance Forum (IFF) today released its first "IFF Global Finance and Development Report," aimed to analyze, outline and forecast global economic outlook, risks and policy priorities. The repo...

2021-12-04 12:06 1913

International Finance Forum Releases Global Finance and Development Report 2021

GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- International Finance Forum (IFF) today released the Global Finance and Development Report 2021 (GFDR) and Global Green Finance Development Index (GGFDI)along with country rankings. "This is the first ye...

2021-12-04 12:01 5773

Skillful Craftsman Announces Financial Results for The First Six Months of Fiscal Year 2022

WUXI, China, Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Skillful Craftsman Education Technology Ltd. ("the Company") (NASDAQ: EDTK), an education technology company providing interactive online learning services, today announced its financial results for the first six months of fiscal year 2022 endedSeptember ...

2021-12-04 05:30 5917