Financial Services

MHP and LMU Munich publish Industry 4.0 Barometer 2023

Uncertain future prospects slow down Industry 4.0 * Uncertainty about return on investment prevents digitisation advancing * Automation poor: only half of all processes are automated * Cost reduction vs. digitalisation: a challenge in the DACH region * USA leads in sustainability, DACH regi...

2023-03-07 21:16 1863

Al Etihad Credit Bureau (AECB) Accelerates Cross-Border Credit Access in Collaboration with Nova Credit

DUBAI, UAE, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Al Etihad Credit Bureau  (AECB), a company that provides information and analytics to support credit decisions, has announced a strategic collaboration withNova Credit , the world's leading consumer-permiss...

2023-03-07 20:14 1478

British scholar discusses China's approach to modernization

BEIJING, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from chinadaily.com.cn: "Chinese-style modernization" has been frequently overheard at this year's two sessions.   When joining a group deliberation with fellow deputies of the 14th National People's Congress fromJiangsu province, President X...

2023-03-07 20:05 1388

Pismo introduces digital lending functionality to its banking and cards platform

The cloud-native API-based solution offers embedded experience for BNPL, reduces costs and time-to-market BRISTOL, England, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pismo , one of the world's fastest-growing banking Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) firms, has announced a new capability of...

2023-03-07 20:00 1534

Droit Raises $23 Million in Series B Funding Round, Supporting Global Growth and Wealth Product Development

The round was co-led by Pivot Investment Partners and UBS NEW YORK, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Droit, a technology firm at the forefront of computational law and regulation, today announced it has closed a $23 million Series B investment in its latest funding round. The round was led by Pivot...

2023-03-07 19:00 2515

China Life Singapore Wins "Most Innovative Life Insurance Company" in International Finance Awards 2022

SINGAPORE, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Life Insurance (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. ("China Life Singapore" or "the Company") has won an award in 2022 International Finance Awards for Most Innovative Life Insurance Company - Singapore 2022. Value Enhancement China Life Singapore aims at high qua...

2023-03-07 17:19 2564

Capco hires Andrew McGinn as new Partner to accelerate expansion of South East Asia business

NEW DELHI, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Capco, the global technology and management consultancy, has appointedAndrew McGinn as a Partner and South East Asia (SEA) Digital Lead, based in Singapore. Andrew will deliver digital strategy and transformation initiatives for clients, drawing on his ext...

2023-03-07 17:05 1488

AUGUST IN JAKARTA WINS ASIA'S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS' COVETED AMERICAN EXPRESS ONE TO WATCH AWARD

Hans Christian and Budi Cahyadi's year-old restaurant is recognised as a rising star for its elegant and innovativeIndonesia-influenced contemporary cuisine LONDON, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- August in Jakarta, Indonesia is the 2023 recipient of the covetedAmerican Express One To Watch Award. ...

2023-03-07 16:00 7531

SMFL MIRAI Partners, Kenedix and ARA jointly invest in 50% interest in Singapore commercial building through an ARA-managed fund

SINGAPORE, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SMFL MIRAI Partners Company, Limited (President: Tatsurou Terada; hereafter, "SMFL MIRAI Partners"), a consolidated subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Company, Limited (President: Masaki Tachibana; hereafter, "SMFL"), together with Kenedix, I...

2023-03-07 15:56 3219

CCTV+: Xi Stresses High Quality Development at NPC Annual Session

BEIJING, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- President Xi Jinping on Monday stressed efforts to guide healthy and high-quality development of the private sector of the economy.   Xi heard the comments and suggestions while joining a panel discussion of national political advisors fro...

2023-03-07 15:31 1847

China XYZ: Economic outlook 2023

BEIJING, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from China SCIO:   China's economy is clearly bouncing back after a challenging year in 2022. But what does the future hold? Are there any opportunities and risks we should be aware of? Find out more in the first episode of...

2023-03-07 15:22 1532

Hong Kong Fintech start-up On-us launches zero-waste voucher solution as event engagement tool to eliminate waste and promote sustainability

HONG KONG, TAIPEI and SINGAPORE, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On-us Company Limited ("On-us" or the "Company") is proud to announce the launch of its innovative zero-waste event engagement solution aiming to drive participation and foster connections among communities, promoting sustainability a...

2023-03-07 13:49 3045

Capco hires Andrew McGinn as new Partner to accelerate expansion of South East Asia business

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Capco, the global technology and management consultancy, has appointedAndrew McGinn as a Partner andSouth East Asia (SEA) Digital Lead, based in Singapore. Andrew will deliver digital strategy and transformation initiatives for clients, drawin...

2023-03-07 10:00 1956

Vymo strengthens its Operational Resilience to mitigate Cloud Risks for Financial Institutions

Vymo successfully demonstrated its Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery (BCP & DR) capabilities in the production environment, significantly improving the platform's uptime. SINGAPORE, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vymo

2023-03-07 08:00 1898

Leaders from the business world converge in Mid Valley for the inauguration of the LICTA nomination committee

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 2nd, YBhg. Dato' Lee Chee Weng represented the Lang International Corporate Titan Awards (LICTA)  and held a simple yet grand appointment ceremony for the nomination committee. Several business lea...

2023-03-07 07:42 2399

MMTEC, INC. ANNOUNCES RELOCATION OF OPERTIONS FROM BEIJING TO HONG KONG

BEIJING, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MMTEC, Inc. ("MMTEC" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: MTC) announced that commencingMarch 6, 2023, the Company will relocate its operations fromBeijing to Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The Company's subsidiary, MM Future Technology Limited, aHong Kong i...

2023-03-07 07:00 3144

Trip.com Group Limited Reports Unaudited Fourth Quarter and Full Year of 2022 Financial Results

SHANGHAI, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group Limited (Nasdaq: TCOM; HKEX: 9961) ("Trip.com Group" or the "Company"), a leading one-stop travel service provider of accommodation reservation, transportation ticketing, packaged tours and corporate travel management, today announced its una...

2023-03-07 06:00 3441

SiYi Intelligence Raises Nearly $15 Million in Series A Financing

SHANGHAI, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SiYi Intelligence, an intelligent rehabilitation solution provider, completed nearly15 million US dollars in Series A financing. This round was led by Chengdu Bio-town Equity Investment Fund with participation from existing investor Tao Capital. The company...

2023-03-06 22:05 2032

AnPac Bio-Medical Science Announces US$5 Million Private Placement

NEW YORK, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AnPac Bio-Medical Science Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: ANPC) ("AnPac Bio," the "Company" or "we"), a company with operations inthe United States and China focused on early cancer screening and detection and plans to enter into the operation of a business-to-business ...

2023-03-06 21:30 3218

WiMi Hologram Cloud Builds Super Intelligent Network System for 6G Holographic Smart City

BEIJING, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. (NASDAQ: WIMI) ("WiMi" or the "Company"), a leading global Hologram Augmented Reality ("AR") Technology provider, today announced the construction of a holographic super intelligent network system that integrates 6G and artificial in...

2023-03-06 21:00 3092