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Tencent Cloud EdgeOne Launches Free AI Crawler Control: Empowering Developers to Reclaim Content Sovereignty

SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the demand for data to train Generative AI models surges, developers are facing a critical dilemma: how to manage aggressive AI scraping while protecting their original content and infrastructure costs. To address this, Tencent Cloud EdgeOne has of...

2026-02-04 13:00 6974

Queen Elizabeth's School, Gurugram Appoints Founding Principal and Founding Head of Prep School

GURUGRAM, India, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Reinforcing its commitment to academic excellence and world-class leadership, Queen Elizabeth's School, Gurugram has appointed two distinguished education leaders to its founding leadership team. Dr Craig Cook has been appointed Founding Principal, wh...

2026-02-04 12:30 7803

Rika Sharma appointed Executive Managing Director for Kantar Southeast Asia Cluster and Singapore

SINGAPORE, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kantar has announced the appointment of Rika Sharma as Executive Managing Director for its Southeast Asia Cluster and Singapore business. Rika is a seasoned digital and marketing leader with over two de...

2026-02-04 12:11 6002

AI Innovation to Reshape Asia's Legal Sector - Talent, Governance, Technology

Legal Innovation Festival SE Asia 2026 to Address Challenges, Opportunities SINGAPORE, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Artificial intelligence is having a growing impact on the Singapore legal profession. Insights from the recently released Legal Innovation Asia 2026: AI Meets Law – The Next Fronti...

2026-02-04 12:00 6162

FICG Highlights Advanced Packaging Integration for Optical Transceivers at APE 2026

SINGAPORE, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FIC Global, Inc. (TWSE: 3701; FICG), with PRIME Technology as its optical communications brand, will participate in Asia Photonics Expo (APE) 2026, taking place February 4–6, 2026 at Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Singapore. At Booth A521, FICG will high...

2026-02-04 11:18 8787

FlexRule® has been recognized as Niche Player in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Decision Intelligence Platforms

MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- It is exciting to share that FlexRule® has been recognized as Niche Player in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Decision Intelligence Platforms. 

2026-02-04 11:06 6590

Hyper-personalization at scale: why brands must shift to an Agentic AI strategy

As Infobip celebrates 20 years of customer communication innovation, the AI-first company envisions the future of agentic AI KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global AI-first cloud communications platform Infobip , celebrating two decades of innovatio...

2026-02-04 11:00 9537

What's the cost of a half-degree? Vaisala's new Origo slashes cooling waste in data centers

HELSINKI, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Roughly 80% of the world's data centers still rely on air cooling. Fixing a 'half-degree' error there can avoid around $805 million in cooling waste every year, about $8 billion over a decade, based on moderate 10 MW sites.

2026-02-04 10:55 4494

Infor appoints Geoff Thomas to lead Asia Pacific and Japan

SYDNEY, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Infor , the Industry Cloud Complete company, today announced the appointment of Geoff Thomas as Senior Vice President and General Manager for Asia Pacific...

2026-02-04 10:32 7460

Longines Hong Kong International Horse Show 2026 Returns

World-Class CSI5* Speed Stake Finals at AsiaWorld-Expo 180,000 sq ft Lifestyle Shopping Village Celebrates the Year of the Horse HONG KONG, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Longines Hong Kong International Horse Show 2026 concluded in resounding success at AsiaWorld-Expo (AWE). Bringing together ...

2026-02-04 10:19 9965

ICAC Commissioner attends APEC anti-corruption meetings in Guangzhou to foster collaborations in the Asia Pacific region

HONG KONG, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- An ICAC delegation, headed by ICAC Commissioner Mr Woo Ying-ming, attended Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) anti-corruption meetings held in Guangzhou to further reinforce international anti-graft collaboration.   ICAC Commissi...

2026-02-04 09:36 5584

Agoda Reports Localization in Early Stages Lifts Guest Spend for 92% of Thailand Hotels

Insights from Agoda reveal how integrated, tailored guest experiences and digital partnerships are helping Thai hotels stand out amid rising regional travel SINGAPORE, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda, in its latest "Tailored to Win: How Hotels are using Localization to...

2026-02-04 09:30 6937

SMU Launches New Master of Science in Business AI to Build Singapore's AI-Ready Business Leadership Talent

Aligned with national priorities, the programme addresses a growing demand for leaders who can translate AI into business strategy SINGAPORE, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Management University (SMU) has launched a newMaster of Science in Business AI

2026-02-04 09:30 7516

Saudi Arabia Preparing for AlUla Emerging Market Economies Conference to be Held February 8-9, 2026

ALULA, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is preparing to host the second edition of the AlUla Conference for Emerging Market Economies (ACEME), to be held February 8-9, 2026, in AlUla Governorate, in partnership between the Saudi Ministry of Finance and the In...

2026-02-04 09:05 5237

Druid Sport Appointed Commercial Representative of the Norwegian Football Federation for China

BEIJING, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Norwegian Football Federation (NFF) has appointed Druid Sport, the international sports marketing agency, as an official commercial representative for China, marking a significant step in the NFF's global commercial strategy.

2026-02-04 09:00 6952

Mastercard Launches Portfolio of Fleet Solutions in Asia Pacific

Purpose-built payment solutions bring greater visibility, control and intelligence to modern fleet management SINGAPORE, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mastercard today announced the launch ofMastercard Fleet: Next Gen in Asia Pacific, a portfolio of innovative solutions that expands fleet payment...

2026-02-04 09:00 8227

Finmo Appoints Holly Fang as Chief Business Officer

SINGAPORE, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Finmo today announced the appointment of Holly Fang as Chief Business Officer (CBO), responsible for leading the company's global financial and strategic partnerships as it scales across key international markets. At Finmo, Holly will focus on expanding an...

2026-02-04 09:00 5961

Ricoh and Global Vision Multimedia Launch Strategic Partnership Negotiation in the Asia-Pacific region

Accelerating business in growing APAC market based on existing collaboration of enterprise AV system installations TOKYO, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ricoh, a global workplace services provider, and Global Vision Multimedia Group (GVM), a trusted end-to-end provider of multimedia delivery solut...

2026-02-04 08:00 7544

Hyundai Motor Group partners with Vodafone IoT to deploy connected cars in five countries in the Middle East

SINGAPORE, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor Group (Hyundai, Kia, Genesis) has partnered withVodafone IoT to deploy regulatory-compliant in-car connectivity to Bahrain, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Kuwait, Qatar and United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the Middle East. In collaboration with V...

2026-02-04 08:00 6874

Game, Set, Grand Slam: Straight-Sets Victory for Budget Direct in Australia's Insurer Of The Year Awards

BRISBANE, Australia, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In a first for the Australian Insurance sector, a single insurer has achieved the Insurance Grand Slam, with Budget Direct simultaneously being crowned Australian Insurer Of The Year, by four of Australia's respected and independent consumer advoc...

2026-02-04 06:37 5462