Regional News

FreedomPay Announces An Agreement With Marriott International For Commerce Technology Innovation

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- FreedomPay, an innovative leader in commerce technologies, today announced an agreement with Marriott International to adopt FreedomPay's award winning commerce platform to be used across Marriott's lodging portfolio beginning inthe United States and Ca...

2019-11-12 19:00 2235

Xinhua Silk Road: Wetland city Changde hosts international marathon event

BEIJING, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Changde city of central China's Hunan province on Sunday hosted the fourth Changde Liuye Lake International Marathon, gathering 18,000 marathon lovers to the picturesque wetland city. The event attracted participants from home and abroad, with overseas athle...

2019-11-12 18:31 2374

Sunwin Bus Deploys Around-the-Clock Smart IoT Transportation Service to Welcome Guests to CIIE 2019

SHANGHAI, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As business from across the world flocked toShanghai in search of new trading opportunities, they were greeted by the Sunwin Bus, a leading public-transport provider and official transportation partner of CIIE 2019. Delegates were welcomed by their 500-stro...

2019-11-12 18:22 3745

Xinhua Silk Road: NE China's Heilongjiang launches winter tourism roadshow in Beijing

BEIJING, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Heilongjiang Province in northeast China held a winter tourism promotion on Sunday inBeijing, marking that a roadshow of the province's winter tourism was launched. Zhang Lina, director of the Heilongj...

2019-11-12 18:12 3796

A Call to Action on Advancing Cyberstability: Global Commission (GCSC) Launches Final Report

Presented at the Paris Peace Forum, GCSC report features a cyberstability framework and recommendations at a critical juncture in the future of cyberspace PARIS, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace (GCSC) issued today its final reportAdvancing Cybers...

2019-11-12 18:00 2236

Volkswagen Joins SEMI; Membership to Advance Automotive Electronics

MILPITAS, California, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SEMI, the industry association serving the global electronics manufacturing and design supply chain, announced today that leading German vehicle manufacturer Volkswagen AG has joined SEMI. SEMI membership will give Volkswagen access to SEMI core...

2019-11-12 18:00 1065

Introducing the JOOX Coins Redemption Center, with free VIP membership, K-Plus service and other amazing offers!

HONG KONG, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Music fans, here's your chance to becomea JOOX VIP member for free and enjoy unlimited music from your favourite artists anytime, anywhere using the app, which is now available on mobile and desktop!JOOX, the most popular music streaming app in Asia[1] wit...

2019-11-12 17:58 9831

SMIC Reports 2019 Third Quarter Results

All currency figures stated in this report are in US Dollars unless stated otherwise. The consolidated financial statements are prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS"). SHANGHAI, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Semiconductor Manufacturing International Cor...

2019-11-12 17:48 2745

Seclore and Safetica Join Forces to Automatically Detect, Protect and Track Sensitive Information the Last Mile

New partnership brings together best-of-breed Data Loss Prevention and Rights Management to address the growing need for secure external collaboration and regulatory compliance MILPITAS, California, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Seclore, provider of the industry's first, open Data-Centric Securi...

2019-11-12 17:00 1071

Xinhua Silk Road: Chery's engine listed among China's top ten engines for 2019

BEIJING, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese automobile manufacturer Chery's third generation ACTECO 1.6TGDI engine has recently won the title ofChina's top 10 engines for 2019. It is the sixth engine of Chery that has received this honor.

2019-11-12 16:41 4043

FinTech firms in Singapore attract most global funding within ASEAN according to report by UOB, PwC and SFA

SINGAPORE, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial technology (FinTech) firms in Singapore continued to attract the lion's share of global funding among ASEAN countries, receiving more than half (51 per cent) of funding for the region according to theFinTech in ASEAN: From Start-up to Scale-up rep...

2019-11-12 16:30 20493

New World Gold Council Survey Highlights Substantial Opportunities for Gold

LONDON, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Gold Council today launched its new consumer research report highlighting opportunities for gold for those working in both retail investment and jewellery markets. The significant piece of research, with an 18,000-strong sample, looks at a range of ...

2019-11-12 16:00 2305

Beyond Ventures leads US$3m investment in Mapxus - a promising start-up in the nascent indoor-mapping industry

HONG KONG, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong-based venture capital fund Beyond Ventures is spearheading a US$3 million investment project to benefit Mapxus, one of Apple's Indoor Mapping Data Format (IMDF) platform service providers.   Founded by an impassioned team of professors, tech pro...

2019-11-12 15:00 2638

Nippon Express (South China) Renamed Nippon Express Automotive Logistics (China)

TOKYO, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (South China) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NESC"), a Chinese subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd., has changed its name to Nippon Express Automotive Logistics (China) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NEALC"), effectiveThursday, October 24, 2019, and made a ...

2019-11-12 15:00 2074

Launch of the Sky Residences at One Bishopsgate Plaza, London

HONG KONG, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- UOL Group Limited (UOL), one of Singapore's leading public-listed companies with total assets of USD$15 billion , launches its maiden projectThe Sky Residences at One Bishopsgate Plaza, a new development in the heart of theCity of London.

2019-11-12 14:50 3045

UniPin SEACA 2019 Brought Seven Teams to Compete in International eSports Tournament

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Grand Final of UniPin SEACA 2019 concluded with great expectations from eSports players to advance to a higher level. The 3-day event at Kartika Expo, Balai Kartini,Jakarta, was an international scale of eSports tournament acrossSoutheast Asia...

2019-11-12 14:41 3231

New industry-wide research platform to support FinTech investments

SINGAPORE, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Deloitte and S&P Global Market Intelligence have collaborated to develop a prototype for an industry-wide FinTech Research Platform to help investors and financial institutions connect with FinTech start-ups that ...

2019-11-12 14:29 2492

Creating Change in Southeast Asia: Sustainability is the Focus of Private Equity Investment in the Region

SINGAPORE, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Socially responsible investing is on the rise globally, fueled by public concern about global challenges such as climate change, pollution, deforestation and social inequality. Today, more than 50 percent of private equity deals inSoutheast Asia now back i...

2019-11-12 14:27 2666

Microsoft launches first Experience Center worldwide for Asia Pacific in Singapore

SINGAPORE, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In a world where we can expect more than40 billion devices generating nearly 80 zettabytes (ZB) of data by 2025, organizations and industries will need to quickly adopt new technologies and build t...

2019-11-12 13:57 1801

Spoon up The Fun at Coex Food Week 2019 This November in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 14th edition of Korea's leading and largest food festival, Coex Food Week, will take place fromNovember 20th to 23rd at Coex with participation by 872 international companies across 1,943 booths, and 60,000 of local and overseas buyers and ...

2019-11-12 13:44 3884