Regional News

Award Presentation of The Most Innovative Enterprise Award 2020 Recognises Innovative Companies which Drive Industry Development

HONG KONG, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hosted by Business Innovator, Asia's leading content platform of business innovation, theMost Innovative Enterprise Award 2020 culminated on 17 September 2021 with an award presentation ceremony organised at Conrad Hong Kong to acknowledge businesses that...

2021-09-20 16:18 3730

Nanfang Media report: China pushes forward master plans to boost Hong Kong, Macao economy

GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The administrative organizations of the Guangdong-Macao In-depth Cooperation Zone were inaugurated onSeptember 17. It's an unprecedented move to involve a Special Administrative Region (SAR) in governing an area on the Chinese mainland, according t...

2021-09-20 15:57 2672

P&G partners with Philippine Red Cross for COVID-19 Bakuna Buses in CALABARZON

MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Procter & Gamble (P&G) Philippines continues stepping up as a force for good by supporting the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) mission to assist in the government's national COVID-19 vaccination program.

2021-09-20 15:09 1888

PChome Online, Eyeing Fintech and BNPL Opportunities, Announces NT$1 billion Private Placement to Introduce China Development Financial (2883.TW) and Chunghwa Telecom (2412.TW) as Strategic Investors

TAIPEI, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PChome Online Inc. (8044.TW) today (Sep. 17th, 2021) is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with China Development Financial("CDF"), Chunghwa Telecom ("CHT") and the founders of 21st Century Digital Technology Co., Ltd("21CD"). The strategic investor...

2021-09-20 14:33 10912

e.GO Mobile Opens an Iconic Brand Store in Hamburg, Germany's Second Largest City

-  The new brand store is located by the Jungfernstieg – one of Hamburg's most prominent shopping destinations.   -  The Store combines innovative customer experience centre, sales, test drives and customer support. -  Inauguration coincides with the World's biggest Triathlon Championship event...

2021-09-20 14:00 2736

Malaysia's Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources Lauds 17 Winners of the ASEAN Energy Awards 2021

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia's Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (KeTSA) congratulates 17 companies and individuals' achievements on winning various categories at theASEAN Energy Awards (AEA) 2021. The awards are the hi...

2021-09-20 13:30 4052

Forrester's Singapore CX Index: For The First Time, Insurers Surpassed Banks In Delivering Better Customer Experiences

SINGAPORE, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Forrester's  (Nasdaq: FORR) 2021 Singapore Customer Experience Index (CX Index™), the quality of customer experience improved significantly in the automotive/home insurance industry compared to the banking ind...

2021-09-20 13:17 12684

Citibank Singapore is no. 1 bank for customer experience in independent research firm report

SINGAPORE, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Citibank was ranked as the top bank for the first time in an annualSingapore customer experience study by global research and advisory firm Forrester released today. The bank took top spot in the Forrester Singapore 2021 Customer Experience Index (CX Inde...

2021-09-20 13:14 13131

Lombard Odier Leads Net Zero Conversation with Former UN Leader Ban Ki-moon and its Six Strategic Alliances at Live-streamed Virtual Conference

SINGAPORE, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lombard Odier, a leading B-Corp certified global wealth and asset manager, is proud to partner with its network of six strategic alliances to lead the sustainability conversation at its keynote speaker event titled "The Race to Net Zero: A Sprint or a Mar...

2021-09-20 12:30 3460

Experts Call on World Leaders to Commit to a Global Plan of Attack on COVID at Summit

More Than 60 Leading Organizations Across Civil Society, Academia, Philanthropy, Health, and Social Enterprise Define a 6-Point Plan to End the Global COVID-19 Crisis SEATTLE, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- This week, hosted by the United States , world leaders will gather virtually for theGlobal...

2021-09-20 12:00 2157

India Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Approves Exablate Neuro Focused Ultrasound Platform

HAIFA, Israel and MIAMI, Fla., Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Insightec ®, a global healthcare company focused on transforming patient care, announced its incisionless neurosurgery platform, the Exablate® 4000, has received market approval by the Central Drugs Standard ...

2021-09-20 11:30 1557

Terumo celebrates 100-year anniversary in Asia with an eye to the future

SINGAPORE, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Terumo, a global leader in medical technology, celebrates its centenary inAsia. From humble beginnings as a thermometer manufacturer in 1921, and the first company in 1963 to create disposable syringes inJapan, the company has been providing medical solut...

2021-09-20 10:00 2982

Plug and Play Launch the Second Run of the Global Innovation Alliance Acceleration Program in the Philippines Amidst Strong Appetite for Innovation

SINGAPORE, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The largest global innovation platform for industry accelerators, Plug and Play, has partnered with Enterprise Singapore, theSingapore government agency championing enterprise development, in running the Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) program. The GIA ...

2021-09-20 10:00 3299

Xinhua Silk Road: Initiative unveiled at 2021 Silk Road Maritime International Cooperation Forum to maintain unimpeded supply chain

BEIJING, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An initiative jointly launched by practitioners in global shipping and logistic industry was released recently at the 2021 Silk Road Maritime International Cooperation Forum held inXiamen of southeastChina's Fujian Province, aiming to jointly build a harmon...

2021-09-20 09:34 3299

TradeFlow Capital Management expands commodity trade support in Latin America

SINGAPORE, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TradeFlow Capital Management will provide increased commodity trade support for businesses inLatin America by leveraging its innovative non-lending and non-credit based instruments. By empowering small businesses with the right level of financial support ...

2021-09-20 08:58 2241

Dubber acquires world class AI technology company Notiv

MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dubber Corporation Limited (ASX: DUB) (Dubber) announces today that it has acquiredBrisbane, Australia based technology group Notiv (https://www.notiv.com) . Notiv is a developer of innovative cloud-native AI-based produ...

2021-09-20 08:04 11800

Using Fog to Suppress Dust: An Effective but Affordable Approach to Dust Control

OSAKA, Japan, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fog systems to improve the work environment and control air pollution in coal storage yards and steel mills H. IKEUCHI & CO., LTD., a leading manufacturer of industrial spray nozzles, headquartered inJapan, has begun full-scale sales of effective but a...

2021-09-20 07:00 2203

Illumina reaffirms commitment to the National Project of Bio Big Data in Korea

MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced that the National Project of Bio Big Data in Korea has selected Illumina technology for the second pilot project in their effort to work towards establishing a national digital library on health and...

2021-09-20 07:00 4960

HUAWEI CLOUD GaussDB(for Redis) Releases Version with Dual Updates

SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HUAWEI CLOUD, a division of Huawei, announced its new version of GaussDB (for Redis) that supports the Lua script and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) onSeptember 8. The new kernel also improves the product experience from multiple dimensions such as perf...

2021-09-20 07:00 2859

New Zealand's Cancer Organisations Warn Of COVID Pandemic-led Drop In Cancer Being Diagnosed And Treated

* Growing concern that people are reluctant to see their doctor about troubling symptoms during current uncertain period. This follows last year's lockdown which saw a decline in diagnosis of cancer across Aotearoa.[1]  * Around 9,000 New Zealanders die of cancer every year.[2]  * New campai...

2021-09-20 06:00 1774