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LRQA Named 'Best in Critical Infrastructure Protection' at CybersecAsia Readers' Choice Awards 2026
Prestigious regional recognition highlights LRQA's technical leadership, threat intelligence, and dedicated support for Asia-Pacific's critical infrastructure operators. SINGAPORE, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LRQA, a global leader in assurance, cybersecurity, and risk management services, has...
New IBM CHRO Study: AI Puts Critical Thinking at the Center of Workforce Priorities
* 60% of employees worry AI is eroding their skills, with critical thinking
cited most often as declining
* Nearly half of organizations do not involve the CHRO when AI strategy is
being defined ARMONK, N.Y., Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A new global study
from the IBM (NYSE:IBM
Spiritual Journeys and Southeast Asian Escapes Mark Indian Travel Interest in September: Agoda
SINGAPORE, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda's latest accommodation search data reveals growing interest in India's spiritual destinations ahead of September, with several temple towns noting an increase in searches, alongside continued popularity of Southeast Asian cit...
6 countries across Terumo Asia Pacific officially recognized as Best Workplaces™ Certified by Great Place To Work®
SINGAPORE, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Terumo is proud to announce that 6
countries across Terumo Asia Pacific have officially been recognized as Best
Workplaces™ Certified by Great Place To Work®.
CCTV4: CMG Mid-Autumn Gala Celebrates a Global Reunion at the Home of Chang'e
BEIJING, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the most popular traditions associated with Mid-Autumn Festival is the legend of Chang'e who, to prevent her husband's apprentice Peng Meng from stealing an elixir of immortality, consumes it herself and flies to the moon. The earliest complete accou...
Visa, MOONTON Games extend collaboration with new three-year partnership for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang's M Series-the world's most watched mobile esports tournament
As the Global Payment Partner, Visa will elevate how millions enjoy the M8 to M10 World Championships SINGAPORE, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a global leader in digital payments, and MOONTON Games, the international video game developer behind Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB), today anno...
Clean Bio Korea to Showcase Indonesia-Validated Air-Fit at Hospital Expo 2026
SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Clean Bio Co., Ltd, a Korean
indoor air quality solutions company, will showcase Air-Fit, its air
purification, sterilization and deodorization solution, at Indonesia Int'l
Hospital Expo 2026, taking place October 7–10, 2026.
Guidepoint Relocates Shanghai Office to Strengthen Regional Presence
SHANGHAI, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Guidepoint, a global pioneer in access to expert insight, today announced the relocation of its Shanghai office to the Bund Center on East Yan'an Road. Building on more than a decade of sustained growth in China, the relocation positions Guidepoint in the...
MALAYSIA HEALTHCARE DEEPENS BANGLADESH PRESENCE AS MEDICAL TOURISM DEMAND GROWS
CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) deepened its engagement in Bangladesh through Malaysia Healthcare Week in Bangladesh, held from 16 to 21 September, bringing Malaysian hospitals and healthcare stakeholders together across Dhaka and C...
UN Private Sector Forum calls for faster public-private action to deliver a clean, just and secure energy future
CEOs, Heads of State and Government and United Nations leaders identify investment, infrastructure and policy priorities needed to accelerate the global energy transition NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Business, Government and UN leaders today called for stronger public-private coopera...
MetaOptics Secures up to US$10 Million Investment Facility from White Lion Capital, Its First U.S. Institutional Investor, to Onshore Metalens Technology into the U.S.
SINGAPORE, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MetaOptics Ltd (Catalist: 9MT) (" MetaOptics" or the "Company", and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"), a leading-edge semiconductor optics company pioneering metalens technology, today announced that it has secured an investment facility of up t...
ASIA-PACIFIC'S PREMIER BEAUTY EVENT, COSMOPROF ASIA 2026, PREVIEWED AT PRE-EVENT PRESS CONFERENCE
An exclusive first look at Asia-Pacific's premier B2B beauty event HONG KONG, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cosmoprof Asia 2026, Asia-Pacific's leading B2B beauty event, previewed its upcoming edition during a press conference held at the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club. Selected highlights were liv...
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Singapore recognised for circular economy and waste management practices
Company recovered more than 500,000 kg of used products annually from the Singapore market over the past two years SINGAPORE, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FUJIFILM Business Innovation Singapore has received the Circular Economy Award – Singapore and Waste Management Award – Singapore at the ES...
Crowne Plaza Phu Quoc Starbay Brings Business Events and Island Experiences Together in Northern Phu Quoc
PHU QUOC, Vietnam, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As organisations place greater value on meaningful connections, event planners are increasingly seeking destinations that combine convenience, flexibility and memorable experiences. In northern Phu Quoc, Crowne Plaza Phu Quoc Starbay offers a coa...
Golden Week 2026 Fuels Extended Breaks and New Travel Routes: Trip.com Group Reveals Rising Destinations and Regional Trends
* Outbound departures peak before official Golden Week holidays, as Chinese travellers seek respite with nature escapes and cultural exploration * Seoul ranks as the top overseas holiday destination globally, with 91% YoY increase in flight bookings made SINGAPORE, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ ...
NYP launches Lumina to help students Go Beyond what they thought possible
New talent development programme combines governance, public policy, futures thinking, ethics through theatre, mentorship and global learning to develop future leaders for a complex world SINGAPORE, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What does public policy have to do with engineering? Why should a...
UD Info DB Series SSD Drives Achieve FIPS 140-3 Validation
Milestone completes a three-year security certification roadmap and advances secure storage for regulated industries and mission-critical applications NEW TAIPEI CITY, Sept. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- UD info today announced that the cryptographic module integrated into its DB Series SSD Drives has...
Telix and ITM Join Forces to Create a Radiopharmaceutical Powerhouse
* Transformational merger reinforces Telix's long-term growth strategy as a vertically integrated radiopharmaceutical company with enhanced capabilities across development, isotope production and global manufacturing, underpinned by commercial excellence and the industry's most extensive therap...
When Music Reads Emotion: THEi Launches Centre for Music Therapy Research to Deepen Guangdong-Hong Kong Integration and Leverage AI to Fill the Healthcare Talent Gap
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Convera and JustLogin Partner to Enable Cross-Border Payroll and Payments Across Singapore and Southeast Asia
* Partnership brings regulated, multi-currency payments into everyday HR
workflows, supporting companies as they scale teams, payroll and operations
SEATTLE, Wash. and LONDON, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Convera
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