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Reorg Announces Acquisition of Dai1 Media

NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Reorg, a leading financial media and technology company, announced today that it has acquired Dai1 Media, a subscription-based provider of news, insights and analysisregarding China. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.  "As part of our global growt...

2019-12-04 03:05 2998

Popular Short video App Likee adopts Parental Controls feature to filter content exposure

COLOGNE, Germany, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A Parental Controls feature was launched byLikee , a pioneering global short video APP, across mobile platforms recently. The feature will enable parents and guardians to remotely control or restrict young users' access to conte...

2019-12-04 01:38 1466

SUEZ wins two contracts in the sustainable management of water resources in Southeast Asia

HONG KONG, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SUEZ has signed one contract in Singapore and one in Malaysia with a total value of EUR10.8 million. PUB, Singapore's National Water Agency, has chosen SUEZ to expand, and maintain a system for real-time monitoring and optimization of reservoir and catchmen...

2019-12-03 18:00 3948

FinAccel Raises US$90m to Build and Expand a set of 'Fast, Affordable and Accessible' Financial Services in Southeast Asia

SINGAPORE, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-headquartered FinAccel, a financial technology company that enables Indonesian consumers to buy online and pay later under the brand Kredivo, has raisedUS$90 million in a Series C equity funding round to expand inIndonesia and the region. The roun...

2019-12-03 10:00 2303

AUB partners with Liquid Group to enable cross-border QR payments between Singapore and the Philippines

* Liquid Group expands its cross-border QR payment network to the Philippines through a strategic collaboration with Asia United Bank (AUB), one of the fastest-growing publicly-listed banks inthe Philippines that have acquired universal banking status. * The partnership will accelerate the ad...

2019-12-03 09:00 4050

Visa signs up new partners to make it easier for fintechs to issue plastic and digital payment cards

SINGAPORE, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --  Visa, the world's leading digital payments technology company, has announced a series of new partners that will make it easier for fintechs to issue payment cards in physical plastic or digital formats. The four new partners have joined the Visa Fintech F...

2019-12-03 09:00 17860

UnionBank Takes Honours at Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards 2019 for Unscrambl-developed Technology

MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Unscrambl , the company democratizing data discovery and insights consumption to accelerate the way businesses make decisions, announced today that its partner, Union Bank ofthe Philippines (UnionBank), has received the...

2019-12-03 08:00 3300

OANDA hires David Grant as Chief Operating Officer, Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A global leader in online multi-asset trading services and currency data and analytics,OANDA  is pleased to announce the appointment of industry veteranDavid Grant as Chief Operating Officer, Asia Pacific. Based in Singapore, he will be r...

2019-12-03 08:00 4156

New Early Breast Cancer Drug Approved by Singapore Health Sciences Authority

* NERLYNX® (neratinib) now approved in Singapore for HER2+ breast cancer patients following adjuvant trastuzumab-based therapy * NERLYNX is the first therapy in the Specialised Therapeutics' portfolio approved inSE Asia * Five-year follow up data show NERLYNX reduces risk of invasive disease...

2019-12-03 05:30 1200

PT Bahana Sekuritas deploys Itiviti's high and low-touch trading solution

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Itiviti, a leading technology and service provider to financial institutions worldwide, today announced that PT Bahana Sekuritas, a major player in the Indonesian capital market, has deployed Itiviti's high and low-touch trading solution to enhance...

2019-12-02 15:00 2108

Johnson Controls appoints new leadership team in Southeast Asia to capture growing demand for smart buildings

SINGAPORE, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls, a global leader in building technologies and solutions, is growing its presence inSoutheast Asia with appointments of senior leadership to increase the company's foothold in the region's smart buildings market. "Southeast Asia region offe...

2019-12-02 10:00 3644

Saudi Arabia Assumes 2020 G20 Presidency

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --   * The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia assumes the 2020 G20 Presidency today, 1 December, 2019. * The Saudi G20 Presidency will focus on "Realizing Opportunities of the 21st Century for All." * The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia commends the work of th...

2019-12-02 08:11 4530

Diamond Electric Launches Emergency Home Assistance Services to Electricity Customers in Exclusive Partnership with Allianz Partners

SINGAPORE, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Diamond Electric and Allianz Partners Singapore announced a multi-year exclusive partnership that will deliver Emergency Home Assistance services to Diamond Electric's residential electricity customers inSingapore participating in the Open Electricity Marke...

2019-12-02 08:00 1476

IMA Announces Strategic Partnerships with Four Universities in Taiwan

SINGAPORE, Nov. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants), one of the largest and most respected associations focused exclusively on the advancement of the management accounting profession, announced today the signing of Memorandums of Understan...

2019-11-29 17:33 3695

MultiVAC CTO Shawn Ying - The All-dimensional Sharding Plan of MultiVAC is the Ultimate Multi-Core World Computer People Need

SINGAPORE, Nov. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, MultiVAC - the public blockchain known as'The Shard Killer' was interviewed by an influential Korean blockchain media. Dr.Shawn Ying, the CTO of MultiVAC, explained MultiVAC's s harding plan in detail. Sharding plan has become phenomenal in publi...

2019-11-29 11:51 3500

DAMAC Chairman Hussain Sajwani's Private Investment Firm Acquires Italian Fashion Brand Icon Roberto Cavalli

MILAN, Nov. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Chairman of Dubai based DAMAC Properties, Hussain Sajwani, through his private investment company, Vision Investments, has bought the Italian fashion group Roberto Cavalli SpA.  

2019-11-28 21:54 5407

Chinese players Xu Xin and Sun Yingsha crowned champions at Seamaster T2 Diamond 2019 Singapore

SINGAPORE, Nov. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Seamaster T2 Diamond 2019 Singapore came to a thrilling conclusion with the women's and men's finals playing out in contrasting fashion at Our Tampines Hub. Sun Yingsha survived a stirring fightback fromMima Ito in the women's final, where neither deserved...

2019-11-28 13:08 2492

IG Singapore has launched new limited-risk CFD -- Knock-Outs, that give traders the liberty to control their risk

SINGAPORE, Nov. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore's IG Asia Pte Ltd, which is part of the UK-listed IG Group Holdings plc, a global leader in online trading, has launched a new limited-risk CFD called "Knock-Outs". Innovation is at the heart of IG. IG aims to provide clients with the best tradi...

2019-11-28 12:50 2822

UST Global Targets Further Expansion in APAC With the Opening of New Singapore Office

~ Expanding its business presence in Singapore with a new center~ SINGAPORE, Nov. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- UST Global , a leading digital transformation solutions company, today announced the expansion of its newSingapore office as part of the company's ongoing initi...

2019-11-28 12:07 1434

Mundipharma CEO Raman Singh Wins Executive of The Year at SBR Management Excellence Awards

SINGAPORE, Nov. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Mundipharma CEO, Raman Singh has been named Executive of the Year for the third year running by the Singapore Business Review's (SBR) Management Excellence Awards, held at Conrad Centennial Singapore on 26 November. SBR's Management Excellence Awards hono...

2019-11-28 12:00 3843