Regional News

Ping An Launches Pilot of Digital RMB Insurance Policies with Bank of China in Shenzhen

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) announced that Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance Company ofChina, Ltd. has issued the first batch of digital RMB insurance polici...

2021-07-28 16:40 12612

Sonata Software announces Acquisition of San Jose, US Headquartered Encore Software Services, strengthens ISV and Microsoft led strategy, enters new verticals in healthcare and logistics

BANGALORE, India, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonata Software today announced signing of definitive agreements to acquire Encore Software Services, Silicon Valley based IT Services Company providing User experience, Data Insights, and real time collaboration services to clients in the Healthcar...

2021-07-28 15:16 3277

CUHK Develops a Novel Faecal Test that can Detect Polyps and Early Colon Cancers with Sensitivity Over 90%

HONG KONG, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The faecal immunochemical test (FIT) is commonly used to screen for colorectal cancer but it has low sensitivity (around 50%) for early cancer detection and fails to detect polyps. The Faculty of Medicine at TheChinese University of Hong Kong (CU Medicine)...

2021-07-28 15:09 2944

The Infinity Group: Alternative Financing Options Spark Opportunities for African Businesses

DUBAI, UAE, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Companies in Africa are increasingly turning to alternative methods of securing financing to more quickly grow their operations as traditional commercial capital has become more difficult to access in the current economic climate. Demands placed on quali...

2021-07-28 14:00 1379

D-Link Launches EAGLE PRO AI Series at D-Link 2021 Q3 Product Launch

TAIPEI, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- D-Link Corporation today announced their latest EAGLE PRO AI product series at the D-Link Product Launch Conference. D-Link PresidentMark Chen began by discussing the impacts of the pandemic on the networking industry. The pandemic has accelerated the digital...

2021-07-28 13:30 2015

Q2 2021 Results

Significant revenue improvement and strong margin performance ZURICH, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- * Revenues up 29% on an organic,1 trading days adjusted basis ("TDA"), led by Adecco, up 33% organic TDA * Revenue growth strongest in higher-value activities; Permanent Placement up 88% organ...

2021-07-28 12:45 1542

AKKA Technologies And Modis Unite To Build A Global Smart Industry Leader

ZURICH, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HIGHLIGHTS * Adecco Group to acquire AKKA Technologies and combine the business with Modis to create the global #2 in the engineering R&D market, a powerful platform to drive future Smart Industry leadership * Transaction consideration of €2.0 billion o...

2021-07-28 12:45 2067

Picosun delivers ALD technology to ams OSRAM

ESPOO, Finland, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Picosun Group delivers cutting-edge Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) technology to ams OSRAM for volume manufacturing of optical semiconductor devices. ams OSRAM has invested in a fully automated PICOSUN® Morpher production cluster, which can deposit mu...

2021-07-28 12:16 1542

IBM Report: Cost of a Data Breach Hits Record High During Pandemic

* Data breaches cost surveyed companies $4.24 million per incident on average; highest in 17-year report history * Adoption of AI, hybrid cloud, and zero trust approach lowered data breach costs CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) Security today announced the resul...

2021-07-28 12:01 5773

Venus Medtech Appoints Professor Martin B. Leon as Global Principal Investigator of Its New-Generation RDN System

HANGZHOU, China, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 27, 2021, Venus Medtech ( Hangzhou) Inc. ("Venus Medtech") (stock code: 2500.HK), a leading provider of comprehensive interventional heart valve therapy solutions inChina, and its controlling subsidiary Renaly Ltd., announced that Professor...

2021-07-28 11:41 4519

India-based MedTel receives investment term sheet from Catalist-listed Metal Component Engineering (MCE, SGX:5DX)

SINGAPORE, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Catalist-listed Metal Component Engineering Limited ("MCE") is pleased to announce that it has, through its subsidiary, Metal Precision Services Pte Ltd, entered into a term sheet to take an equity stake in MedTel Healthcare Private Limited ("MedTel"). MCE...

2021-07-28 11:36 11227

HTC Global Services Announces Appointment of Nitesh Bansal as President and COO

TROY, Mich. and CHENNAI, India, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HTC Global Services announced thatNitesh Bansal has been appointed as President and Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. Nitesh will be responsible for global sales, marketing, delivery, and operations of the enterprise. He ...

2021-07-28 11:35 1856

TrueGreen secures $110m in new funding to advance Nexport Mobility Group to deliver electric vehicle advanced manufacturing for NSW

SYDNEY, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ESG accelerator and active impact investor TrueGreen Impact Group ("TrueGreen"), has secured$110m in new funding for its transport and technology group, Nexport Mobility Group ("Nexport"). Tor Investment Management, a private alternative asset manager focused...

2021-07-28 11:33 2628

Extentia's Xventor Becomes a Part of the SAP-Apple Fast Start Initiative

Xventor is a web and mobile-ready integrated event management solution for internal and external company events PUNE, India, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Xventor, Extentia's event management solution built on the SAP Business Technology Platform has become a part of Fast Start – a joint initia...

2021-07-28 11:30 1420

Group-IB becomes the first cybersecurity company to join JTC's Punggol Digital District

SINGAPORE, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Group-IB, one of the leading providers of solutions dedicated to detecting and preventing cyberattacks, identifying online fraud, investigation of high-tech crimes and intellectual property protection, is honored toannounce

2021-07-28 11:00 1948

Gilead Sciences Announces Launch of Asia Pacific ALL4LIVER Grant 2021

– Biennial Grant Program Supports Community Projects Focused on Improving Education About Liver Health inSingapore and 10 Other Countries and Territories– – Inaugural Cycle of the Grant will Focus on Hepatitis B Awareness Initiatives –  SINGAPORE, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gilead Sciences, I...

2021-07-28 11:00 3587

More than Half of Singaporeans Unaware of Link between Viral Hepatitis and Liver Failure: Survey

* New survey demonstrates general apathy among Singaporeans towards liver health, particularly among those aged 25 and below, despite high rates of liver cancer and failure in the country  * Hepatitis B causes 60-70% of total number of liver cancer cases in the country[1]; liver cancer known ...

2021-07-28 11:00 1501

Cyient Strengthens its Digital Solutions Suite, IntelliCyient, through Proposed Acquisition of WorkForce Delta

* The proposed acquisition will further strengthen Cyient's digital transformation capabilities & offerings in the Utilities and Telecom industries * It will bolster the IntelliCyient portfolio with strong front-end consulting capabilities for digital mobile workforce management solutions HYD...

2021-07-28 11:00 10988

Xinhua Silk Road: SW. China's Kunming continues to promote international, high-end, characteristic and intelligent tourism

BEIJING, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kunming, capital city of southwest China's Yunnan Province, has made efforts to promote the development of its international, high-end, characteristic and intelligent tourism industry in recent years. ...

2021-07-28 10:43 2838

A Smooth Home Journey to Myra Alam

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- True or true, nobody likes to go through the tedious process of purchasing a home. Luckily forMyra Alam's potential homeowners, they're now given the chance to realise their homeownership dream without the hassle through the company's partners...

2021-07-28 09:12 1705