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Agoda: Asian governments should prepare for flexible quarantine options to complement the vaccine roll-out

SINGAPORE, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Confidence in the vaccine rollouts, discussions around COVID-19 passports and alternative state quarantine announcements have triggered an increase in international travel searches, according to digital travel platform Agoda.com.  

2021-04-06 08:28 5242

Dubai's Ellington Properties and Al Hilal Homes launch high-end villas in The Palm Jumeirah to meet lifestyle aspirations of international investors

DUBAI, UAE, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ellington Properties , Dubai's design-led property developer, has signed an agreement, valued at aboutUS$82 million, with Al Hilal Homes, a leading real estate brokerage firm, to offer premium homes inDubai. The elegantly...

2021-04-06 08:10 6525

Match dating has launched a free one-on-one relationship analysis class for the first time during the Easter season

HONG KONG, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Easter holiday is just around the corner and to help celebrate Match dating, aHong Kong relationship matching company forsingle , is signing people up for one-on-one dating classes during the Easter holiday season (from today thr...

2021-04-06 08:03 4494

Antengene Announces NMPA Approval of IND Application for ATG-019 in Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors or Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing global first-in-class and/or best-in class therapeutics in hematology and oncol...

2021-04-06 08:00 10366

Feeld, The 'App for Threesomes', Names Ana Kirova New CEO

Declaring "Open relationships are the new normal", Kirova takes over from Dimo Trifonov, who founded the dating app for threesomes and open relationships, inspired by Ana in 2014 LONDON, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With more and more people worldwide questioning monogamy, Feeld, the world's la...

2021-04-06 06:00 7918

Singapore-based neobanking startup StashFin raises USD 40 MM in Series B Extension equity financing from a clutch of global investors to expand in South Asia

SINGAPORE, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-based neo-banking startup Morus Technologies Pte Ltd 'StashFin' has announced the successful completion of Series B Extension equity financing ofUSD 40 million from a clutch of global investors. New investors participating in the round includeAlt...

2021-04-06 05:50 10168

Novavax Initiates COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial Crossover

* Crossover allows participants to continue in trials and remain blinded * Ensures that all trial participants receive active vaccine * South Africa and UK crossover arms initiated; US/Mexico PREVENT-19 crossover planned GAITHERSBURG, Md., April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq:...

2021-04-06 05:00 7095

Scaled Agile Appoints Rob Howard as First VP of Asia Pacific

Scaled Agile expands APAC presence to support growing number of enterprises leveraging SAFe for digital transformations BOULDER, Colo., April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Scaled Agile, Inc., provider of SAFe®, the world's leading framework for business agility, announced the appointment ofRob Howard ...

2021-04-06 04:58 54191

Alibaba backed Daraz creates Asia's largest eCommerce carrier aggregation network with the use of LogiNext

NEW YORK and SINGAPORE, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LogiNext, a global SaaS company optimizing and automating the world of transportation and e-commerce logistics, today announced a milestone partnership withDaraz, a leading shopping-commerce platform owned by Alibaba Group. This partnership in...

2021-04-06 04:56 8621

Health Tech Company Hologram Sciences Launches Personalized Health & Nutrition Innovation With $100 Million Backing

Backed by Royal DSM, Hologram seeks to disrupt nutrition marketplace by offering consumer-facing personalized solutions  BOSTON and NEW YORK, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal DSM, a global science-based company in nutrition, health and sustainable living, announced the launch of Hologram Sci...

2021-04-06 04:54 5916

New Animal-Free Solutions Join the Molecular Farming Revolution

Moolec Science expands its meat-focused portfolio for alternative proteins with the development of egg replacements and the expansion of its dairy offer, further increasing the range of its integral animal-free food solutions. WARWICK, England, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Moolec Science is a gl...

2021-04-06 04:52 2703

2021 VIB AGM: Focus on core products and services with high technology, approved the proposal about 40% bonus share

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vietnam International Bank (VIB, Vietnam - Stock code: VIB) held the 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders onMarch 24, 2021 in Ho Chi Minh City. Summarize 2020 with impressive growth results maintained for many consecutive years Acc...

2021-04-05 23:28 4747

Thailand BOI Okays Biotech Projects Worth 2.4 Bln Baht in Total Investment

BANGKOK, April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) said today it has recently approved new projects in the field of advanced biotechnology, worth a combined2.4 billion baht (around USD78 million) in investment, reflecting the increased interest of local and foreign inve...

2021-04-05 23:03 5943

Supporting Indonesia's 100 Smart Cities Movement, Lacak.io Makes IoT Integration Easy Across Sectors

JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PT. Lacak Cipta Aktual ( Lacak.io ), an Indonesian Internet of Things (IoT) startup, is supporting the government's "100 Smart Cities Movement

2021-04-05 18:09 8745

AI-Based Imaging Analysis Tools and Cloud-Based Deployments to Bolster the Global Digital Pathology Market

SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, AI-Based Image Analysis Tools and Cloud-Based Deployment to Expand the Global Digital Pathology Market, finds that this market is estimated to hit $825.9 million by 2025 from $513.3 million in 2019 at a compoun...

2021-04-05 18:03 3724

uCloudlink Opens Up a World of Possibilities with Hyper-Connectivity Concept

HONG KONG, April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC. ("uCloudlink") (NASDAQ: UCL), the world's first and leading mobile data traffic sharing marketplace, would redefine the data connectivity user experience with its innovative Hyper-Connectivity solution via cloud SIM technology through...

2021-04-05 18:00 6191

100 Series Live Pitching Season Two Going Global

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The flagship community-driven campaign by Brand 21 Asia that focuses on the young entrepreneurship landscape development inMalaysia, had successfully launched its season two at JDX By Smuz Concept Store, Quill City Mall Kuala Lumpur. The open...

2021-04-05 12:39 13652

Dow wins with product performance and sustainability at the leading 2021 Ringier Technology Innovation Awards

SINGAPORE, April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow (NYSE: DOW) clinched two notable product wins for superior performance and wide application at the 2021 Ringier Technology Innovation Awards in the Plastics Raw Materials & Additives category: * Dow's Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) resin XUS60921.01 ...

2021-04-05 11:57 6741

Pfizer collaborates with DoctorOnCall to improve health literacy and patient care in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pfizer today announced its collaboration with DoctorOnCall to launch a digital therapeutics platform that focuses on three key therapeutic areas namely smoking cessation, vaccination, and heart health. Catering to an increasingly tech-savvy an...

2021-04-05 11:32 20562

ICC and TradeFlow Capital Management join forces to enable commodity trade for SMEs

PARIS, April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ICC Secretary General John W.H. Denton AO announced an ambitious partnership with TradeFlow Capital Management (TradeFlow) during the World Trade Organization's 2021 Global Trade & Blockchain Forum, as part of ICC's growing effort to enable SME access to shor...

2021-04-05 10:25 9030