Regional News

Ping An Chief Investment Officer: Group's responsible investments aligned to China's green transition

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Benjamin Deng, Chief Investment Officer of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. ("Ping An " or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318), says the Group's responsible investment priorities are aligned toChina government's green transition...

2023-03-13 17:28 4058

FWD Group refiles listing application with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

HONG KONG, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FWD Group Holdings Limited ("FWD Group" or "the Company") today announced it has refiled the Form A1 Main Board listing application with The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ("HKEx"). A copy of the Application Proof will be available on the HKEx's we...

2023-03-13 16:46 3361

The 16th Asian Film Awards is adding another highlight: Presenting the AFA X STI BEST DRESSED AWARD for the first time on the red carpet.

HONG KONG, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the past two Asian Film Awards held inBusan, South Korea, this year, with the support of Creative Hong Kong and the Film Development Fund, revisitingHong Kong on 12 March 2023 (Sunday) first time at Hong Kong Jockey Club Lecture Hall at The Hong...

2023-03-13 16:32 4158

Yum China Named to Fast Company's Annual List of the World's Most Innovative Companies for 2023

SHANGHAI, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987, "Yum China" or the "Company") announced it has been named one of the World's Most Innovative Companies for 2023 by Fast Company. This marks the second time the Company has been included in the prestigiou...

2023-03-13 16:30 3401

KT&G Board of Directors Sends Letter to Shareholders Expressing Concern over the Proposing Shareholders' Requests

* The Board is concerned that the proposing shareholders' "excessive request" for shareholder return policy might undermine the company's future growth potential * The Board is unable to verify whether the audit committee members nominated by the proposing shareholders meet the Korean Commerc...

2023-03-13 16:25 2426

MyyShop debuts on SXSW 2023, speeding up its US expansion

AUSTIN, Texas, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MyyShop, a cross-border social commerce platform launched by DHGATE Group in 2020, made its first appearance at the SXSW Creative Industries Expo. onMarch 12, 2023, in Austin, Texas, amid its expansion inthe United States, aimed at attracting youngste...

2023-03-13 16:02 2716

ATRenew Inc. Reports Unaudited Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results

SHANGHAI, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ATRenew Inc. ("ATRenew" or the "Company") (NYSE: RERE), a leading technology-driven pre-owned consumer electronics transactions and services platform inChina, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year endedDecembe...

2023-03-13 15:45 3117

WATER PHILIPPINES 2023 and PhilEnergy 2023 hold unified event from March 22 to 24, 2023

PASAY CITY, Philippines, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The most comprehensive trade event inPhilippines, focusing on water, wastewater and energy is mounting its newest editions, bigger and better. WATERPHILIPPINES 2023, in its 6th edition, and PhilEnergy 2023, in its 3rd edition, is set on Marc...

2023-03-13 15:18 3304

Mitra Bukalapak Bridges Financial Access Gaps and Drives Indonesia's Digital Economy

JAKARTA, Indonesia, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitra Bukalapak, an online-to-offline (o2o) player and the subsidiary of Indonesian tech company Bukalapak ("IDX:BUKA''),was established in 2018 to transform warungs into modern retailers through digitalization.Warungs are family-run small stalls ...

2023-03-13 15:08 5189

Beko reveals consumers avoid wasteful, passing kitchen trends in favour of durable, quality designs

European-wide survey* reveals most coveted kitchen trends ISTANBUL, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forget flimsy mod-cons and passing social trends, a new study has revealed that timeless design and advanced technology are the most desired features in modern kitchens, according to Beko, the lea...

2023-03-13 15:00 3389

Fubon Life Hong Kong Appoints Patricia Wong as Chief Executive Officer

HONG KONG, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fubon Life Insurance (Hong Kong) Company Limited ("Fubon Life Hong Kong") today announced the appointment of Ms. Patricia Wong as Chief Executive Officer. Reporting to the Board of Fubon Life Hong Kong, Ms. Wong will be responsible for spearheading the gro...

2023-03-13 14:47 4885

CGTN: China strives for better rural living in its modernization drive

BEIJING, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For grape growing expert Xie Fuxin, one of the things in his life he is most proud of is seeing grape growers in Nanping City, southeastChina's Fujian Province, shaking off poverty and earning more and more income after planting the grapes he spreads. Born...

2023-03-13 14:40 3696

Qritive Launches QAi Prostate: Advanced AI-Powered Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Tool for Pathologists

QAi Prostate leverages advanced machine learning algorithms to accurately identify and classify malignant and benign areas in prostate biopsies, improving diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes    SINGAPORE, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Qritive , a leading provider of d...

2023-03-13 14:25 4200

NEW Nutella Biscuits is now officially available in Malaysian supermarket shelves

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysians are now spoilt for choice as Nutella, the iconic hazelnut spread has launched yet another variant to its growing biscuits portfolio – the Nutella Biscuits which are the perfect go-to snack for your sharing moments with friends and ...

2023-03-13 14:09 4266

NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS Launches "NX-GREEN Calculator," Tool for Calculating CO2 Emissions in International Transport

TOKYO, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. launched an "NX-GREEN Calculator," a tool for calculating CO2 emissions from international air, ocean, truck, and rail transport, onMarch 6. Logo: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/img/202303073685-O1-R44d200g

2023-03-13 14:00 3371

NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS Launches "NX-GREEN Calculator," Tool for Calculating CO2 Emissions in International Transport

TOKYO, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. launched an "NX-GREEN Calculator," a tool for calculating CO2 emissions from international air, ocean, truck, and rail transport, onMarch 6. Logo: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/img/202303073685-O1-R44d200g

2023-03-13 14:00 2242

SGIC (Seoul Guarantee Insurance Company), confirms industry's highest dividend payout ratio of 50.2%

- Initiates full-fledged procedures for successful IPO this year SEOUL, South Korea, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seoul Guarantee Insurance Company (SGIC) decided on a dividend payout ratio to net profit for last fiscal year onMarch 13th (Mon). SGIC approved the 56th financial statement and bu...

2023-03-13 13:42 3266

Pre-registration for Ragnarok Origin is open on HUAWEI AppGallery: Register now to grab the limited early bird packs

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HUAWEI AppGallery is excited to announce a new collaboration with Ragnarok Origin (RO), the sequel to the popular game for theSouth East Asia region. Following the opening of the pre-registration for the game, users can now sign up through Ap...

2023-03-13 13:37 4517

STRENGTHENING INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS THROUGH SMART PARTNERSHIP: UTM VC ASIA TOUR@INDONESIA 3.0

JOHOR BHARU, Malaysia, March 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Realising the continuous quest to be globally prominent, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) acknowledges the importance of tapping on international alliances to appear prevalent internationally. To achieve this, we need to consistently tap on...

2023-03-13 13:37 3469

Kazakhstan begins training first batch of Certified SIRI Assessors

SINGAPORE, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Astana International Financial Centre's Tech Hub will be trainingKazakhstan's first batch of assessors in the first half of 2023. This training will be collaboratively managed by INCIT and Tech Hub.   The Certified SIRI Assessor (CSA) Programme teaches...

2023-03-13 13:00 2876