General Business

Legendary Advocate for Freedom, Democracy and Human Rights Natan Sharansky Awarded 2020 Genesis Prize

Joins Michael Bloomberg and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as Recipient of Prestigious Jewish Award JERUSALEM, Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today The Genesis Prize Foundation (GPF) announced Natan Sharansky, the legendary advocate for freedom, democracy and human rights, as the 2020 Genesis Prize ...

2019-12-10 12:15 959

Global Spending in Construction to Reach $17.5 Trillion by 2030, Finds Frost & Sullivan

Asia to offer the highest growth opportunities and generate almost two-thirds of the global investments SANTA CLARA, California, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The construction industry is in the middle of a transition toward new business models that are technology- and data-driven, better collabo...

2019-12-09 20:04 1309

China Online Education Group Announces Third Quarter 2019 Results

BEIJING, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Online Education Group ("51Talk" or the "Company") (NYSE: COE), a leading online education platform inChina, with core expertise in English education, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019. Third...

2019-12-09 18:23 12580

35 Innovative Products, Services and Organizations Honoured International Innovation Awards 2019 in Singapore

SINGAPORE, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Enterprise Asia announced the winners of the International Innovation Awards 2019 inSingapore. Thirty five products, services and organizations are named as award winners from over 160 submissions. Grou...

2019-12-09 16:02 1888

Twenty Outstanding Philippines' Entrepreneurs and Organisations Honored at the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards 2019

MANILLA, Philippines, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty outstanding Philippines' entrepreneurs and organisations were honored at the recently concluded Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards 2019 or APEA, led by Megawide Construction Corporation's Chairman and CEO, Mr.Edgar Saavedra, and Robinson...

2019-12-09 15:54 1831

Peking University HSBC Business School Professor and Co-Authors Publish Paper on Cross-Border Acquisitions

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Cross-border acquisitions (CBAs) have increasingly become one of the most important international strategies for firms to enhance their performance by quickly acquiring strategic resources globally, for instance, advanced technology and huge overseas ...

2019-12-06 18:02 1429

China Unicom Attains Multiple Top International Accolades

HONG KONG, Dec. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited ("China Unicom" or "the Company") (HKEx: 0762; NYSE: CHU) is pleased to be honored with multiple top international accolades in the year 2019, including: * "Asia's No.1 Most Honored Telecom Company" by Institutional Inves...

2019-12-06 16:08 4600

5 YEARS CONSECUTIVELY - Kantar Worldpanel is awarded as one of the 'Best Workplaces(TM) in Greater China 2019' by Great Place to Work(R)

TAIPEI, Dec. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Kantar Worldpanel has been awarded, for the 5th consecutive year, one of the 'Best Workplaces™ in Greater China 2019' by Great Place to Work®.  5 YEARS CONSECUTIVELY - Kantar Worldpanel is awarded as one...

2019-12-06 10:00 1226

5 YEARS CONSECUTIVELY - Kantar Worldpanel is awarded as one of the 'Best Workplaces(TM) in Greater China 2019' by Great Place to Work(R)

SHANGHAI, Dec. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Kantar Worldpanel has been awarded, for the 5th consecutive year, one of the 'Best Workplaces™ in Greater China 2019' by Great Place to Work®.  5 YEARS CONSECUTIVELY - Kantar Worldpanel is awarded as o...

2019-12-06 10:00 2374

Tarena Engages Marcum Bernstein & Pinchuk LLP as its Independent Auditor

BEIJING, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarena International, Inc. (Nasdaq: TEDU) ("Tarena" or the "Company") announced today that it has engaged Marcum Bernstein Pinchuk LLP ("MBP") as its independent registered public accountant with respect to the fiscal years from 2016 to 2018. The engagement o...

2019-12-06 06:00 14989

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CEO Sue Desmond-Hellmann to Step Down, Longtime Foundation Executive Mark Suzman Appointed to Role

SEATTLE, Dec. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CEO Sue Desmond-Hellmann is stepping down after more than five years in the role. Bill and Melinda Gates have appointed Mark Suzman, the foundation's president of Global Policy & Advocacy and chief strategy officer, as the new ...

2019-12-06 02:41 3159

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 1381

Mayapada Clinic Accomplished Plenary Level Certification from the Accreditation Commission of the Ministry of Health

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayapada Clinic , which is part of Mayapada Healthcare, has accomplished Plenary Level Passed Certification from the First Level Health Facilities Accreditation Commission (FKTP- Fasilitas Kesehatan Tingkat Pertama) ...

2019-12-05 13:17 2327

Adjust Simplifies Campaign Management and Combats Fraud Amid Soaring Mobile Ad Spend in 2019

SAN FRANCISCO and BERLIN, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- With mobile expected to account for50% of global internet ad spending by 2021,Adjust , the leader in mobile measurement, frau...

2019-12-05 09:30 2555

Conic Announces Board Changes

TSX Venture:  NKL TORONTO, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Conic Metals Corp. ("Conic" or the " Company") (TSXV: NKL) announced today the appointment of Maurice J. Swan to the board of directors of the Company (the "Board of Directors") and the retirement of Mr.Nicholas French from the Board of Dire...

2019-12-04 21:00 2531

SHL Acquisition of Aspiring Minds Signals The Next Generation Of Talent Strategy Is Here

With Acquisition Of Aspiring Minds, SHL Reaffirms Its Global Leadership With A Comprehensive Portfolio Of Innovative Assessments And AI Capabilities LONDON, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SHL, the world leader in talent innovation, announces today that it has completed the acquisition of Aspiring ...

2019-12-03 22:00 2108

Ucommune Unveils Three New Co-Working Spaces Using Innovative Asset-light Management Model

BEIJING, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ucommune, China's co-working community operator, has opened new co-working spaces in Yanjiao Town Fudi Plaza, Sanhe, Hebei Province; Minmetals Happiness Lane in Beijing. Ucommune Unveils Three New Co-Worki...

2019-12-03 18:00 4671

Tarena Announces Management Change

BEIJING, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarena International, Inc. (Nasdaq: TEDU) ("Tarena" or the "Company") announced today that it had terminated a number of employees, including a vice president of the Company,effective on December 2, 2019. The Company took the action to follow the recommendati...

2019-12-03 18:00 12418

XJTLU Presents: From Star Wars to street art - Blending East and West Culture

SUZHOU, China, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In a corner of the galaxy that is Shanghai and in a time set in the near future comes Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University's (XJTLU) inaugural public lecture in the city, with a focus on Star Wars and street art to start a discussion on cross-cultural ex...

2019-12-03 12:29 1994

Australian Capptivate Launch Signals Step Change in Candidate Assessment

SYDNEY, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Cappfinity, the world leader in strengths-based assessment, is launching an innovative platform designed to deliver bias-free algorithmic assessments, and provide deeper insight for recruiters and an immersive, authentic experience for candidates. Underpinned...

2019-12-03 06:00 963