Regional News

Nippon Express (Taiwan) Acquires GDP Certification for Transport Services within Taiwan

TOKYO, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NE Taiwan"), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd., has obtained Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification, effectiveSaturday, August 7, for transport services within Taiwan. Logo: https://kyodonews...

2021-10-04 15:00 1453

UK digital supply chain and freight platform Beacon raises $50 million Series B round

LONDON, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlights: * $50 million raised in oversubscribed Series B fundraise * Round led by new investor Northstar.vc * Funds will accelerate growth by investing in people, technology and continued market expansion * Round follows on from $15 million Series ...

2021-10-04 15:00 2730

Debiopharm Encourages Breakthrough Cancer Research in Japan Through its Competitive JCA Mauvernay Award

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Debiopharm ( www.debiopharm.com ), a Swiss-based global biopharmaceutical company, today announced the two winners of the 17th annual JCA Mauvernay Award for breakthrough Japanese oncology research projects in 2 categ...

2021-10-04 15:00 1416

Passionate, Powerful, Dynamic: Yadea Becomes Official Partner for Germany's XLETIX Challenge Berlin

BERLIN, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yadea, the world's leading electric two-wheeler brand, has signed on as the official partner for the XLETIX Challenge Berlin, a German outdoor extreme obstacle course. As part of the partnership, Yadea will showcase its electric two-wheeler vehicles at the mos...

2021-10-04 15:00 5193

TOGL Technology Sdn Bhd Awarded at the Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards 2021 for 'Toga Resonance Technology (T-RT)' under Health Promotion Category

SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Enterprise Asia, the organiser of the tenth Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards (AREA) 2021, is pleased to recognise 69 outstanding award recipients and who exemplified determination and perseverance despite the trying times.

2021-10-04 14:42 1944

Fifth Annual World Financial Planning Day Is Wednesday

Financial Planning Standards Board Promotes Value of Financial Planning on October 6th During IOSCO's World Investor Week NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial Planning Standards Board Ltd. (FPSB) and its global network of organizations will unite Wednesday, 6 October, for the fifth a...

2021-10-04 13:15 1296

Usain Bolt Surprises Kids at Pho3nix Futures Camp

BRISBANE, Australia, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The chance to speak with Usain Bolt capped off the first Pho3nix Future camp for high-performing junior athletes acrossEurope which took place in Lausanne, Switzerland from September 6-12.

2021-10-04 13:00 1560

UOB's pandemic response to help ASEAN SMEs on the road to recovery and growth sees it named the World's Best Bank for SMEs by Euromoney

SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UOB has been named the World's Best Bank for SMEs at theEuromoney Global Awards for Excellence 2021 based on its deep regional connectivity, expertise and continued support of SMEs to enable post-pandemic recovery and growth. The latest win follows from oth...

2021-10-04 12:36 2958

New Research in Kosovo Highlights Connection Between Children's Poor Vision and Learning and Development

Study underscores link between uncorrected poor vision and children's potential DALLAS, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study, a collaboration of  the Vision Impact Institute, EdGuard Institute, and ESSILOR's Vision for Life™ social impact fund, offers new insight into the correlation between ...

2021-10-04 12:30 1724

Thrive Alternatives Launches to Disrupt The Global Private Market Industry

SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Thrive Alternatives, a private funds advisory firm announces its establishment today to address the increasingly crucial role ofAsia as an investment hub and bridge the market gap for intelligent technology for the future of institutional fundraising and...

2021-10-04 12:00 3463

Research: Over 5 years, fuel economy standards would save Malaysia 16.2 billion litres petrol, reduce emissions

SUZHOU, China, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Introducing fuel economy standards would significantly contribute to fuel savings and emissions mitigation in Malaysia, according to new international publication by Xi'an Jiaotong- Liverpool University and University of Technology Sydney (UTS). In the ...

2021-10-04 12:00 2475

Eka Global Increases Production Capacity by 15%

BANGKOK, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With the world still battling the COVID-19 pandemic and driven by the "New Normal" lifestyle, Eka Global,Asia's No. 1 longevity packaging producer, has been inundated with an increasing demand for its proven rigid-barrier plastic packaging products. This led ...

2021-10-04 11:26 3198

Infineon launches SLS37 V2X Hardware Security Module to safeguard vehicle to everything communication

MUNICH, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To provide the highest level of protection, Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) is launching the SLS37 V2X hardware security module (HSM), a plug-and-play security solution for vehicle to everything communication (V2X). The SLS37 V2X HSM is base...

2021-10-04 11:03 6963

Hilton Launches First DoubleTree by Hilton in Malaysia's Putrajaya

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilton , today announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Putrajaya Lakeside, its firstDoubleTree by Hilton

2021-10-04 10:53 2632

Huawei Petal Search connects Singaporean users to an abundance of local lifestyle services with new 'Nearby' feature rollout

SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei's mobile search engine – Petal Search, has recently introduced its innovative 'Nearby' feature toSingapore users. 'Nearby' aggregates close to 20 categories of local lifestyle services into the app, providing users with quick convenience of connectin...

2021-10-04 10:30 2362

Chiranya Prachaseri recognized as Asia's Most Inspiring Executives

BANGKOK, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "As recognized by the ACES Awards 2021 for theAsia's Most Inspiring Executives award, it is such a great honor not only me but also everyone in Cryoviva for being a team player and builder together", said Chiranya Prachaseri, Chief Executive Officer of Cryovi...

2021-10-04 10:30 2678

Smart City Expo Shanghai 2021 will highlight the role of technology in the service of cities

BARCELONA, Spain, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- From 14 to 15 October, the Shanghai Postal Museum will host a new edition of Smart City Expo Shanghai (SCES), the leading event on urban innovation in the Asian continent. Under the motto "The Smart is Rising", the second edition of SCES will address...

2021-10-04 10:00 3062

The Korea Herald introduces: ASEAN "Super" Week to highlight ASEAN and Korea Partnership

SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Following announcement covered by The Korea Herald, The ASEAN-Korea Centre will organize the ASEAN Week, from 5 to 6 October, both on and offline. The flagship event will be held in conjunction with the 'Korea-ASEAN & India Business Week 2021' in p...

2021-10-04 09:01 1825

Survey: Six in 10 Singapore businesses are in survival mode with pandemic volatility, yet optimistic for the future

SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Almost six in 10 (59%) Singapore business leaders describe their companies as surviving, with new waves of COVID-19 being their main challenge in 2021. In fact, 41% had considered closing their businesses from January toAugust 2021 due to pandemic volatilit...

2021-10-04 09:00 2893

Brii Bio Presents Positive Phase 3 Data on BRII-196/BRII-198, the Company's SARS-CoV-2 Monoclonal Neutralizing Antibody Combination Therapy, in an Oral Late-Breaker Presentation at IDWeek 2021

DURHAM, N.C.and BEIJING, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Brii Biosciences  Limited ("Brii Bio" or the "Company", stock code: 2137.HK) a multi-national company developing innovative therapies for diseases with significant unmet medical needs and large public health ...

2021-10-04 08:00 3390