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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 17861

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 4052

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 4160

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 3306

AQUMON helped CMB Wing Lung Bank Launch Hong Kong's First Retail Bank Based Robo Advisor

HONG KONG, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong-based fintech company AQUMON has partnered with CMB Wing Lung Bank to launch Wealth-Tech,Hong Kong's first retail bank based robo advisory offering that allows investors access to an automated mutual fund portfolio solution. By combining investmen...

2019-12-03 07:00 8616

HashKey Group and Velotrade Partner to Build Blockchain Platform for Trade Finance

HONG KONG, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In order to add trust, efficiency and speed to its trade finance platform which directly connects SMEs and professional investors, Velotrade Management Limited ("Velotrade") is collaborating with HashKey Digital Asset Group Limited ("HashKey") on implement...

2019-12-03 06:24 3274

underwrite.ai Leverages H2O.ai to Modernize Credit with AI

underwrite.ai Leads with H2O Driverless AI to Radically Outperform Traditional Credit Scorecards MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- H2O.ai, the open source leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, today announced that underwrite.ai, a global provider of a...

2019-12-03 06:00 1622

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 06:00 969

Huami's Amazfit GTS Takes the Lead During Black Friday 2019

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Huami (NYSE: HMI), one of the world's largest wearables companies*, recorded an outstanding sales performance on 2019 Black Friday in various overseas platforms. Since Huami announced the launch of its smartwatch Amazfit GTS at IFA 2019, Amazfit GTS h...

2019-12-03 04:41 13440

Artprice by ArtMarket.com: Hong Kong - Capital of the New Hi-Lite Movement - Remains Unperturbed!

PARIS, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong's art market has posted excellent auction results. Last Saturday, 23 November, Christie's finished its session of 20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale with a total of more than$136 million. In 2018, the same session totaled just $52 million. ...

2019-12-03 02:51 6147

Gowan Company Announces Acquisition of Two New Active Ingredients, Fenamidone and Pencycuron, from Bayer AG

HARPENDEN, England, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Gowan Crop Protection Limited, an affiliate of Gowan Company, L.L.C., announced today that it has entered into agreements with Bayer AG to acquire  rights to the active ingredients Fenamidone and Pencycuron.  The acquisition includes product regist...

2019-12-03 01:00 1383

SAI Global Named a Leader in 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for IT Vendor Risk Management Tools

CHICAGO, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SAI Global, provider of the world's leading Risk platform SAI360 , today announced that it has been named a Leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for IT Vendor Risk Management Tools[1]. Of...

2019-12-03 00:28 4478

Huawei Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for its Intelligent, Automatic, and Self-managed Smart Data Centers

Its AI-powered data centers deliver highly advanced solutions that enable cost and operational efficiencies as well as greater reliability LONDON, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the global smart data centre market, Frost & Sullivan recognisesHuawei Technologies Co.,...

2019-12-02 23:42 1113

Covestro China named a Country Certified Top Employer for the second consecutive year

Implementing "people-first" human resources practices * Brand new "people strategy" supporting business growth * First-class working environment safeguarding employee health and wellbeing SHANGHAI, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- With its "people-first" human resources policy and practices, Cove...

2019-12-02 23:36 3911

First Of Its Kind Memory Disorder Prison Unit: Federal Inmates Certified As Certified Nursing Assistants, Federal Correctional Staff Certified With Specialized Certification

The National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP) credential enables inmate staff with the knowledge and tools necessary to respond to cognitively impaired inmates SPARTA, New Jersey, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP) cre...

2019-12-02 22:03 1829

Novomet Oilfield Services Launches a New Website Focused on International Oil and Gas Producers

The website features a new company vision for lifting the fluids that power the world KATY, Texas, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Novomet, an international oilfield services company, announced today the launch of a new company website designed to introduce international oil and gas producers to No...

2019-12-02 22:00 1267

24 Exchange, a New Multi-Asset Class OTC Trading Platform, Goes Live

FX Trading Now Available, with Low Trading Costs and No Market Data Fees HAMILTON, Bermuda, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 24 Exchange, a new offshore, multi-asset class, over-the-counter (OTC) platform, announced today that it is live and open for trading. The first product available for trading i...

2019-12-02 22:00 559

RevitaLash® Cosmetics Announces Expansion of Color Cosmetics Line with Hi-Def Brow Pencil

Hi-Def Brow Pencil Launches Globally VENTURA, California, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- RevitaLash® Cosmetics, Physician led, pioneer and market share leader in the lash and brow conditioner category*, announces the launch of its first eyebrow pencil, theHi-Def Brow Pencil. This multi-functional,...

2019-12-02 22:00 2620

The Global Sharing Economy Forum and GLASE Founding Ceremony advocate "dual reduction" vision

VIENNA, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the Global Sharing Economy Forum & the Global Alliance of Sharing Economy (GLASE) Founding Ceremony, sponsored by ToJoy, were successfully held in Austrian capital ofVienna. Junqing Lu (Executive Chairman of GLASE), Jun Ge (Secretary-General of GLAS...

2019-12-02 21:09 1263

Sands China Honours Outstanding Suppliers at Seventh Annual Sands Supplier Excellence Awards

MACAU, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sands China Ltd. recognised some of its more exceptional suppliers at the 2019 Sands Supplier Excellence Awards Friday at The Venetian® Macao. The annual event is a global initiative of Sands China's parent company, Las Vegas Sands Corp., and acknowledges the c...

2019-12-02 20:47 5023