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Singapore-headquartered Telehealth Start-up Doctor Anywhere Closes US$27 Million Series B Financing Led by Square Peg, EDBI and IHH Healthcare

SINGAPORE, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Doctor Anywhere , a regional tech-led healthcare company headquartered inSingapore, announced today that it has secured a US$27 million Series B financing round led by Square Peg -- the largest venture capital fund inAustrali...

2020-03-31 10:00 3970

ARCO launches new ARCMetal solution to help companies lower IT infrastructure and maintenance costs

SINGAPORE, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ARCO Pte Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of DeClout, has officially released its latest ARCMetal solution, a baremetal-as-a service solution meant to provide companies with a unique flexible option that improves organisational efficiency and provides vers...

2020-03-31 08:30 1759

Jinitech Group joins blockchain frontier Gaiatech to launch CSR COVID-19 decentralized DAC platform

MELBOUME, Australia, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- It is the worst of times, it is the best of times. After the World Health Organization (WHO) upgraded the status of the COVID-19 outbreak from epidemic to pandemic, it is now becoming the worst of times for people in panic, yet it is the best of...

2020-03-31 06:44 2227

Via raises Series E financing to expand access to efficient, sustainable, and equitable public mobility across the globe

John Elkann, Chairman and CEO of EXOR, lead investor in the financing: "More important than ever to work for an innovative and sustainable future." NEW YORK, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Via, the company that provides digital infrastructure to power public mobility in cities around the world, ...

2020-03-31 03:09 2786

Cyborg Systems Develops COVID-19 Tracking Software

DUBAI, UAE, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On 16th March, 2020, in his opening remarks, WHO Director-General stated unequivocally that urgent escalation in testing, isolation and contact tracing was required, which is the backbone of the response to fight COVID-19.   A multinational supplier of...

2020-03-31 03:07 2586

Reading Eggs Offers 30 Days Free Access to Ease the Pain of School Shutdowns and Day Care Centers Nationwide

Starting immediately, parents can access Reading Eggs for 30 days at no cost to help assist children learning at home due to the COVID-19 outbreak. NEW YORK, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- From March 27, Blake eLearning's Reading Eggs, the multi-award winning online reading program for ages 2–13 ...

2020-03-31 03:05 1307

Ping An's Brand Value Breaks into World Top 10 for the First Time

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) announced thatPing An is in the top 10 in the Global 500 2020 rankings released by the leading brand valuation consultancy Brand Finan...

2020-03-30 21:07 10370

A Brave, New, Virtual World: SHL Introduces RemoteWorkQ

SHL creates its most revolutionary offering since the OPQ: A science-backed assessment to enable and develop remote workforces MINNEAPOLIS, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SHL, the market leader in psychometric talent solutions and the world's largest private employer of occupational psychologist...

2020-03-30 20:30 3361

ValueLabs and Employees Donate $730,000 for Corona Relief

HYDERABAD, India, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ValueLabs has announced a total donation of$730,000 (INR 52.5 Mn) to help address relief measures for the COVID-19 situation. The company launched a donation drive over the weekend, enabling their global workforce to join hands and pledge their do...

2020-03-30 20:09 1313

RavenPack Launches Free Coronavirus News Monitor to Help Data-driven Professionals Face the Challenging New Market Conditions

NEW YORK, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the coronavirus pandemic, RavenPack, a leading provider of big data analytics, has launched a live and interactive website to help navigate the oceans of information currently available on the novel coronavirus and its impact on world affair...

2020-03-30 20:00 1928

Trip.com launches COVID-19 international traveler's guide

SHANGHAI, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In light of the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on international travel, Trip.com today launched the 'COVID-19 International Traveler's Guide', a one-stop information source designed to make planning travel safer and easier in a period of uncertain...

2020-03-30 19:41 2605

Meituan Dianping Announces Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2019

HONG KONG, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Meituan Dianping (HKG: 3690) (the "Company" or "Meituan"),China's leading e-commerce platform for services, today announced the audited consolidated results of the Company for the year ended December 31, 2019. Company Financial Highlights In the year end...

2020-03-30 18:53 9062

OneConnect's Gamma Lab wins in Knowledge and Reasoning tasks at 14th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation

SHENZHEN, China, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd. ("OneConnect" or the "Company") (NYSE: OCFT), a leading technology-as-a-service platform for financial institutions in China, is pleased to announce that its artificial intelligence research institute, Gamma...

2020-03-30 18:36 2167

HONOR Announces Global Fans Day 2020: Exclusive Deals of Up to 60% off Launching on 30th March, and Livestreams with Global Influencers Unveiled

SHENZHEN, China, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global technology brand HONOR today announced its HONOR Global Fans Day 2020. Running from 30th March through to 14th April, the celebration will welcome HONOR fans from over 18 countries includingGermany, France, UK, Russia, Czech Republic, Malaysi...

2020-03-30 18:12 1715

IMA(R) Launches New Data Analytics & Visualization Fundamentals Certificate(TM)

SINGAPORE, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants), the association of accountants and financial professionals in business, has announced a newIMA Data Analytics & Visualization Fundamentals Certificate™

2020-03-30 18:03 3241

CTBC Bank focuses on asset digitalization - Seeks breakthrough from traditional mode of banking through partnership with Aegis

HONG KONG, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Aegis Custody is announcing a partnership with CTBC Bank to expand its digital financial asset business, launching bundle factoring, REITs and equity investment in special asset digitalization to tap into channels for cash flow and support diversification...

2020-03-30 17:28 3179

P2i Signs Deal With Samsung to Protect Selected Galaxy Smartphones With Its Liquid Protection Barrier Coating

Advanced nanocoating technology enables increased reliability and liquid protection for smartphones OXFORD, England, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- P2i  announced partnership agreement with Samsung that will see its Barrier nanocoating technology deployed across several smar...

2020-03-30 17:00 2705

CJS Releases World's First Website for Sharing Information on Scientific Papers' Reproducibility

KYOTO, Japan, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Japan's CJS Inc. released the website SciGen.Report (https://scigen.report/ ) on March 20 as a platform for researchers to share information about the reproducibility of scientific publications. Amidst soaring worldwide concern...

2020-03-30 16:00 1458

Preply Raises $10 million as Online Language Learning Comes Into Its Own

LONDON, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Online learning platform, Preply , today announces an additional USD $10 million of funding, doubling the total raised in its' previous rounds.  The funding will be invested to grow the Preply network of 10,000 verified tutors teachi...

2020-03-30 16:00 3952

Southeast Asian consumers look for security and positive reviews when choosing online destinations, not loyalty rewards - new ClickInsights research

SINGAPORE, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A report by APAC research firm ClickInsights said around 8 in 10 SEA online shoppers said that website security and positive user reviews are among the most important considerations when deciding where to buy online. Surprisingly, only around 1 in 3 SEA ...

2020-03-30 15:33 1921

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