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Acclime Expands its Geographic Reach to Six Markets in the Region with the Acquisition of Money Matters for Expats in Singapore

HONG KONG, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Acclime, the premier corporate services provider inAsia, announces today that it has completed the acquisition of Money Matters for Expats Pte Ltd (Money Matters) inSingapore. With this latest acquisition, Acclime now has a presence across six jurisdiction...

2020-01-20 14:00 2806

KT and Samsung Medical Center to Build 5G Smart Hospital

* World's First Application of 5G Technology in Medical Practice * Sync Cams Share Real-Time HD Video Footage of Surgery for Teaching * 5G Network Base Made Secure for Medical Service Development * Enterprise-Dedicated 5G Network Protects Private Medical Info from Hacking SEOUL, South Korea...

2020-01-20 13:47 9163

Xi'an extends a global invitation to celebrate the Chinese New Year in the ancient capital city

XI'AN, China, Jan. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Spring Festival is the most grand traditional festival inChina. In Xi'an, the starting point of the ancient Silk Road, a 41-day Grand Party for the Spring Festival is taking place. The Enjoy Chinese New Year inXi'an series of cultural tourism activi...

2020-01-20 12:58 1768

5G: Striving for Sustainable Growth amid Expectations

SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the mobile Internet, today announced that ZTE's CTO Wang Xiyu has shared his insights on the upcoming 5G era...

2020-01-20 12:04 10282

Huntkey Introduces Flexible Power Strips

SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Huntkey, a leading global provider of power solutions, has announced the release of its two models of flexible power strips. Different from traditional power strips, these flexible power strips are designed with pivot outlets that can be rotated 90 d...

2020-01-20 11:44 858

Sanya makes its debut at Matka Nordic Travel Fair in Finland

HELSINKI, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A Sanya tourism delegation, organized by the Sanya Tourism, Culture, Radio, Television and Sports Bureau, attended the Matka Nordic Travel Fair fromJanuary 16th to 18th, 2020. Xue Ling, Director of the China National Tourist Office, London, attended the con...

2020-01-20 11:40 1277

China-Based Ivy Capital Invests in Betagenon's Clinical Stage AMPK Activator Program

STOCKHOLM, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Balticgruppen Bio, the Umea based Biotech company focused on development of AMPK activator compounds, operating under the trademark Betagenon, has closed a funding round withChina based asset management firm Ivy Capital granting the company 3 MUSD of fundi...

2020-01-20 11:14 942

The University of Hong Kong expanded collaboration with the University of Cambridge to offer Undergraduate Recruitment Scheme for Natural Sciences

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Hong Kong (HKU) organised an Open House event at Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur on 18 January. HKU announced the expanded collaboration between HKU and theUniversity of Cambridge to offer an Undergraduate Recruitment Scheme for Nat...

2020-01-20 11:02 2310

Bridge Biotherapeutics Announces FDA IND Clearance for BBT-176, an EGFR TKI for NSCLC

SEONGNAM, South Korea, Jan. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridge Biotherapeutics Inc., a clinical stage biotech company headquartered in Seongnam, Republic of Korea, announced that the Investigational New Drug (IND) application submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been cleared ...

2020-01-20 10:44 1218

Microchip Simplifies Functional Safety Requirements with MPLAB(R) TUV SUD-certified Tools

BANGKOK, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Functional safety certifications are required in many industries, but it is often a time-consuming and expensive process. Certifications can also require extensive justification for using specific development tools, unless the tool is already certified for c...

2020-01-20 10:30 9334

Celebrating Spring (Festival): Tokyo Takes Top Destinations Spot for Asian Travelers During Lunar New Year 2020

SINGAPORE, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokyo, Bangkok and Taipei are the top three destinations for travelers from acrossAsia to celebrate the Lunar New Year, according to data from Agoda, one of the world's fastest growing digital travel platforms. This year,Tokyo nudged Bangkok off pole posit...

2020-01-20 09:00 3779

International Maritime Industries Signs Two "New Build Rig Orders" With ARO Drilling

DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- International Maritime Industries (IMI) announced today they had signed two "Rig Purchase Agreement's" (RPA's) with ARO; a world-class offshore drilling contractor that owns, operates, and manages a fleet of high-specification and premium jack-...

2020-01-20 08:30 1931

QBiotics receives first registration for tigilanol tiglate with European Medicines Agency approval of Stelfonta(R)

* STELFONTA® (tigilanol tiglate) approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), making it the first pharmaceutical treatment available for all grades of canine non-metastatic mast cell tumours (MCT)[1] * The approval marks the first registration of QBiotic's, lead compound tigilanol tiglate...

2020-01-20 07:00 3356

LifeWorks launches Mobile Support Centres in response to Australian bushfires

On-site counselling support follows national roll-out of Crisis Support Line for 24/7 emotional and mental health support MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, LifeWorks by Morneau Shepell deployed four Mobile Support Centres which will provide on-site counselling and traum...

2020-01-20 03:50 1768

L'OCCITANE Launches Ecosystem Restoration Fund

GENEVA and SYDNEY, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- L'OCCITANE Group today announced the creation of a fund to support ecosystems that are severely affected by natural disasters, such as the devastating fires in the Amazon and Australia. Determined to protect biodiversity for future generations, the ...

2020-01-20 01:00 1968

111 Unveils New Video on The Impact of Chinese Policies to Medical Industry

SHANGHAI, Jan. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- 111, Inc. (NASDAQ: YI) ("111" or the "Company"), a leading integrated online and offline healthcare platform, announced the release of the sixth episode in its 111 Insight series. The title announced today,The Impact of Chinese Policies to Medical Industry,...

2020-01-19 18:00 18360

Pactera Becomes Member Company of China Electronics Corporation

BEIJING, Jan. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong subsidiary of China Electronics Corporation (hereafter "CEC") signed a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) to acquire Pactera Group. According to the agreement, Pactera is now officially a member company of CEC. Established in 1995, Pactera is an i...

2020-01-19 15:35 2424

Chile and Trip.com Group to build on strong ties

SANTIAGO, Chile, Jan. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group Chairman and Co-founderJames Liang today met with Chile Minister of Economy, Develop and TourismLucas Palacios Covarrubias in the capital of Santiago to discuss opportunities for further collaboration in the tourism sector.

2020-01-19 15:08 2801

Chengdu IFS celebrates 6th anniversary as top brands plan global debuts

CHENGDU, China, Jan. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the 6th anniversary celebration activities, Chengdu IFS announced the global debut of new and limited offerings from top international brands such as FENDI, ZENITH, adidas Neo, Pomellato, Ports 1961 and TOM FORD BEAUTY as it continues to d...

2020-01-19 14:20 2032

13 Southeast Asian Startups Received Accolades at the ASEAN Rice Bowl Startup Awards 2019

KUALA LUMPUR, ‎Malaysia, Jan. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The ASEAN Rice Bowl Startup Awards (Rice Bowl), organised by New Entrepreneurs Foundation (myNEF),  has returned for another year of celebrating excellent startups within the ASEAN region. 13 leading ASEAN startups were named category winners ...

2020-01-19 13:06 2045