Financial Services

China-Singapore Financial Summit to Open in SW China Next Month

CHONGQING, China, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The China-Singapore (Chongqing) Connectivity Initiative Financial Summit 2019, or CCI-FS 2019, is to be held in Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality from November 4 to 5, said Mr. Yuan Wei, Deputy Director of Chongqing Local Financial Supervision...

2019-10-14 18:51 1648

HZZK Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone Enhances Investment Attraction by Creating a Business-friendly Environment

HUIZHOU, China, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 2019 is a vital year for HZZK Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone (HZZK) to motivate its high-quality development and maintain its leading position as one of the first-class hi-tech zones whileChina is continuing the construction of the Guangdong-Hong ...

2019-10-14 17:41 1989

Sun Group enjoys major haul of honors at World Travel Awards Asia and World Luxury Hotels Awards

SA PA, Vietnam, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Group proudly flew the flag for all ofVietnam at the World Travel Awards (WTA) - Asia & Oceania and World Luxury Hotel Awards (WLHA), which were both held onOctober 12, 2019. In total, the developer enjoyed a haul of 21 awards for six luxury hotel...

2019-10-14 16:13 2081

The World's Largest Automakers, Along with MOBI, Announce a Joint Proof of Concept for the First Vehicle Identity on Blockchain

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative (MOBI) is working with BMW, Ford, GM, Groupe Renault, Honda, and other major automakers to develop a multi-stakeholder Proof of Concept (PoC) for a blockchain-based Vehicle Identity (VID). In September, MOBI member...

2019-10-14 15:54 1680

Rakuten Securities Bullion trading starts in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bullion trading started at 10am today through Rakuten MetaTrader 4 (MT4) account of Rakuten Securities Bullion Hong Kong Limited ("Rakuten Securities Bullion"), a wholly owned subsidiary of leading online brokerage company Rakuten Securities, Inc., present...

2019-10-14 14:39 2720

Deputy Chairman for Marketing of BEKRAF: Guangxi's establishment of Free Trade Zone is good news for Indonesia

NANNING, China, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 16th China-ASEAN Expo was held in Nanning, Guangxi fromSeptember 21 to September 24. In an interview with CRIOnline'sGuangxi Channel, Joshua Simandjuntak, Deputy Chairman for Marketing of BEKRAF, the Indonesian government's Creative Economy Agency...

2019-10-14 14:33 1785

SeABank (Vietnam) receives B1 Rating from Moody's

HANOI, Vietnam, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 10, 2019, Moody's announced the results of B1 long-term rating for Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank) - one of the 15 largest banks inVietnam with charter capital ofVND 9,369 billion (equivalent to more than USD 403 millio...

2019-10-14 10:27 2101

CanAm Enterprises on Upcoming EB-5 Program Regulatory Changes: Minimum TEA Investment to Increase to $900,000

HONG KONG and TAIPEI, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CanAm Enterprises ("CanAm") has consistently informed EB-5 stakeholders about the expected change since the early stage of the regulatory process,outlining the importance of working with a reputable regional center. CanAm aims to provide expert ...

2019-10-14 08:30 950

White & Case Elects 45 New Partners

NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- White & Case LLP has promoted 45 lawyers around the world to its partnership, the Firm's largest class ever. The promotions are effective onJanuary 1, 2020 and represent 13 of the Firm's global practices in 21 locations. "Our new partners have distinguishe...

2019-10-11 21:00 2184

Indonesia's Largest Single-payer System BPJS Kesehatan Teams up with Local Health Apps Startup Halodoc to Improve Equal Access to Health Care Across the Country

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Healthcare & Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan), the biggest single-payer system inIndonesia and in the world, officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Halodoc, the most innovative online-based integrated health technology app...

2019-10-11 20:35 5385

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Innovative Leaders with Prestigious Industry Awards

Awards ceremony honors companies, strategies, processes, and executives that have achieved world-class performance within their industries. LONDON, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan honored recipients of its Best Practices Awards at a banquet held onOctober 10, 2019, in Paris at Hot...

2019-10-11 20:00 1274

CMAB Biopharma and BJ Bioscience Establish an Exclusive Strategic Partnership

* The new partnership will combine the research and development ingenuity of BJ Bioscience with the state-of-art biologics manufacturing set up of CMAB * CMAB will provide full development and manufacturing services for BJ Bioscience's BJ-005 bi-functional antibody * BJ-005 is planned to ent...

2019-10-11 18:00 5302

Travelex opens 10th currency exchange store in Kansai Airport

OSAKA, Japan, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelex, a world leading foreign exchange provider, today announced the opening of a new currency exchange store atKansai International Airport (IATA Code: KIX). There are now 10 Travelex currency exchange stores withinKansai International Airport. ...

2019-10-11 13:11 5250

Nodeflux: Building Indonesia's Banking Innovation with Face Recognition Technology

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nodeflux , the first and the largest Vision AI company in Indonesia, introduces Face Recognition technology to obtain the most advanced banking automation inIndonesia. It has just been introduced on Nodeflux Road to Acce...

2019-10-11 12:02 2244

Xinhua Silk Road: China's Hangzhou vows to develop "new manufacturing" with aviation industry as forerunner

HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hangzhou, capital City of east China's Zhejiang Province is determined to develop "new manufacturing", highlighting the aviation industry to achieve the transformation and upgrading of its manufacturing industry. Hangzhou, known as China's first cit...

2019-10-11 11:45 2924

The EB-5 Visa Program Can Keep the American Dream within Reach: CanAm Enterprises Shares Important Due Diligence Tips

HONG KONG and TAIPEI, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CanAm Enterprises continues to closely analyze the increasing restrictions inthe United States immigration program along with challenging demand for evidences and increased denials rates. It is becoming difficult to obtain the US visa, disruptin...

2019-10-11 08:30 1124

Starwood Capital Appoints Kevin Lee Managing Director and Head of Real Estate, Asia

MIAMI, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Starwood Capital Group ("Starwood Capital"), a global private investment firm focused on real estate and energy infrastructure investments, today announced that it recently appointedKevin Lee as Managing Director and Head of Real Estate forAsia. In his new rol...

2019-10-11 08:07 1504

Empire State Building Unveils New 102nd Floor Observatory

Floor-to-Ceiling Windows and a Glass Elevator Showcase New York City from 1250 feet NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Empire State Building (ESB) today announced the third phase of its top-to-bottom reimagined Observatory Experience, the newly renovated 102nd floor Observatory. Opening...

2019-10-11 04:12 4205

Trustco Breaks Ground Twice

WINDHOEK, Namibia, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- TRUSTCO GROUP HOLDINGS LTD (JSE: TTO; OTCQX: TSCHY) announced today that the Need and Desirability for Township establishment on the Herboths Blick development was approved by Namibia's Ministry of Urban and Rural Development. Herboths Blick compri...

2019-10-11 01:54 13006

OneConnect moves up in the 2019 IDC Financial Insights FinTech Rankings Top 100 list

SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- International Data Corporation (IDC), the world's renowned provider of market research data, released the 2019 IDC Financial Insights FinTech Rankings Top 100 list.China-based technology unicorn OneConnect was included among the Top 100 for the secon...

2019-10-10 21:07 2149

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