Regional News

JOOX unveils new Buzz feature to strengthen its social entertainment ecosystem, building a larger, more interactive community of music fans

* Riding on the huge success of video karaoke, JOOX further enhances its video entertainment feature with the launch of Buzz to build up its social community, while hyping up talented people to further showcase their creativity with more social interactions * Unique fans community gives music...

2021-05-06 10:48 3772

PolyU and Huawei collaborate to nurture ICT talent with leading digital technologies

HONG KONG, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep learning has become a popular emerging technology in recent years. Many university students are eager to equip themselves with such knowledge and skills in order to capture the opportunities brought about by the developments of innovation and technology...

2021-05-06 10:37 2458

Revere VC Raises Seed Round In Mission To Give Venture Capital Its Vanguard Moment

HONG KONG, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Revere VC , a San Francisco and Hong Kong based asset management firm, announced today the launch of its flagship products and services: 'The Portal', a curated VC platform, and its inaugural fund strategy, 'Prime Access Fund'.  In...

2021-05-06 10:30 5178

Himalaya Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Howe Li as Chief Medical Officer

SAN DIEGO, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Himalaya Therapeutics ("Himalaya"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on development and commercialization inGreater China of a novel class of investigational antibody therapeutics for the treatment of solid tumor cancer, which are based on ...

2021-05-06 10:18 2689

Access Advance Welcomes OPPO as a Licensor of the HEVC Advance Patent Pool

BOSTON, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Access Advance announces that OPPO, a leading smart device company, has become a licensor of the HEVC Advance Patent Pool. With this addition, OPPO's HEVC/H.265 standard essential patents are included in the HEVC Advance patent portfolio license, which now tota...

2021-05-06 10:15 4389

NEXCOM Develops Advanced 5G Solution Based on Award Winning Thales Cinterion IoT Technology

TAIPEI, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NEXCOM, a leading supplier of network appliances, is launching a new universal customer premises equipment (uCPE

2021-05-06 10:00 2117

Revolut Doubles Down on Transparency with New Review Page and Updated Pricing

* Revolut Singapore customers who use the platform for cross-border transfers will today see a new review page providing information on exchange rate, fees, and estimated arrival time  * It also introduces a new remittance fee. The fee is 0.3% of the amount sent, starting at a minimum ofS$0.3...

2021-05-06 10:00 2827

Phillip Futures offers derivatives trading on Hanoi Stock Exchange via CQG platform

SINGAPORE, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Phillip Futures, one of the region's top brokerages, announced a new milestone in its partnership with CQG, a leading global provider of high-performance technology solutions for traders, brokers, commercial hedgers, and exchanges. Phillip Futures will now o...

2021-05-06 10:00 2099

SOR Robotic Security Vehicle Achieves Site Acceptance

PERTH, Australia, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Strategic Elements Ltd (ASX:SOR) is pleased to report that its Autonomous Security Vehicle (ASV) hassuccessfully passedSite Acceptance Testing (SAT) at the Eastern Goldfields Regional Prison. SAT was attended by members of the Department of Justice, H...

2021-05-06 09:36 2370

Blue Prism Expands Digital Exchange to Include Huawei and Baidu as Technology Alliance Partners

SHANGHAI, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Prism®, a global leader in intelligent automation, has announced the expansion of its Digital Exchange (DX) platform in theGreater China region to help accelerate customers' digital transformation plans. The Blue Prism DX is an online marketplace that ho...

2021-05-06 09:30 3809

E-commerce Aggregator, Una Brands, raises USD40 million in Seed Round from heavy hitters to acquire and scale brands in APAC

SINGAPORE, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-based e-commerce startup, Una Brands, today announced that it has raised a USD40 million Seed Round of equity and debt financing, in one of the biggest seed funding rounds seen regionally. Una Brands will use the capital to buy and scale e-commerce ...

2021-05-06 09:00 4483

Freshworks and plan8 Partner to Develop vaxyn8, a Lifecourse-based Approach to Vaccine Management

First industry solution using the Freshworks Neo Platform for a configurable patient-centric vaccine management system SAN MATEO, Calif., May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Freshworks, Inc., a leading software company empowering businesses to delight their customers and employees, announced a partnersh...

2021-05-06 08:58 2284

Everest Medicines Receives Orphan Drug Designation from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety in South Korea for Sacituzumab Govitecan-Hziy in Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

SHANGHAI, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing transformative pharmaceutical products inGreater China and other parts of Asia, announced today that the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety  (MFDS) inSouth...

2021-05-06 08:30 4378

Wenco International Mining Systems acquires SmartCap, the world's leading fatigue monitoring wearable device

VANCOUVER, BC, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Wenco International Mining Systems Ltd. ("Wenco") is pleased to announce its purchase of all assets and intellectual property of SmartCap Technologies Pty Ltd ("SmartCap"), engineers of the world's leading fatigue monitoring wearable.

2021-05-06 08:00 2049

Hope Medicine completed US$56 million in Series B financing, strengthening capabilities of global innovation

SHANGHAI, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the global innovative drug R&D company Hope Medicine Inc. (referred to as "HopeMed") announced the completion of a Series B financingUS$56 million. This round of financing was jointly led by Qiming Venture Partners and Grand Flight Investment. HighL...

2021-05-06 08:00 8027

New Progress in Study on Mechanism of Lianhua Qingwen Capsules for Treatment of COVID-19

BEIJING, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, new progress has been made in the study of the pharmacologically active ingredients and mechanism of Chinese medicine Lianhua Qingwen Capsules in the prevention and treatment of COVID-19. Lianhua Qingwen Capsules is an innovative Chinese medicine deve...

2021-05-06 07:46 7039

eToro signs three year deal with Rugby Australia

SYDNEY, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global, multi-asset investment platform eToro, today announces it has signed a three year deal to become a major partner of Rugby Australia. eToro will be the naming rights partner for all inbound Tests including The Rugby Championship and a major Wallabies pa...

2021-05-06 07:15 2638

Skills gap grows wider as COVID and capabilities collide, according to survey by Avado

63% of businesses that saw stable revenue or profit invested in employee development during 2020, showing commitment to sustainable growth SINGAPORE, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Avado, the professional academy, has today unveiled research identifying a dramatically widening gap between busi...

2021-05-06 07:00 3112

Media alert: The Future of Global Retirement, a report by retirement technology provider Smart

LONDON, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Smart, the retirement technology company behind one of the UK's largest master trust pension schemes, Smart Pension, has today launched theFuture of Global Retirement  report . The report, based on...

2021-05-06 04:00 1975

Blue Globe Innovation and Wazoku launch Bounce Back Challenges, dedicated to covid-19 resilience and recovery, launch worldwide

LONDON, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Globe Innovation and Wazoku are proud to announce the launch of Bounce Back Challenges, a set of open innovation challenges dedicated to adapting and thriving in the new reality posed by COVID-19 #bounceback.  With a year of the COVID-19 pandemic past us,...

2021-05-06 04:00 2157