COVID-19 / Coronavirus
KAIST Forum Envisions Education in the Post-COVID Era
DAEJEON, South Korea, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- An international forum hosted by the KAIST Global Strategy Institute will examine how the disruptions caused by the global pandemic will impact the future of education. Global leaders will reflect on ways to better facilitate inclusive education...
10 Million Asia Pacific Small Businesses to Participate in Visa's Global Program to Spur Recovery Through Digital Commerce
SINGAPORE, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa (NYSE: V) today announced a commitment to support 10 million small businesses acrossAsia Pacific in an effort to get local communities back to business in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Visa is introducing a range of programs and solutions to help...
NDB Board of Directors approves USD 1 billion COVID-19 Emergency Program Loan to South Africa
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 19, 2020, the Board of Directors of the New Development Bank (NDB) approved a COVID-19 Emergency Program Loan of USD 1 billion to the Government of the Republic of South Africa. "The COVID-19 Emergency Program Loan to South Africa wi...
ASEAN and The Asia Foundation, with support from Google.org collaborate to equip 200,000 micro and small enterprises with digital skills and tools amidst the COVID-19 crisis
SINGAPORE, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The ASEAN Coordinating Committee on
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (ACCMSME) and The Asia Foundation have come
together, to launch the Go Digital ASEAN initiative. Supported by aUSD3.3
million grant from Google.org,
Arçelik Completes Mass Production of 5,000 Ventilators to Meet International Demand
- Arçelik, which owns Beko and Grundig, collaborated with leading Turkish businesses to produce the life-saving ventilators on a not-for-profit basis - Ventilators have been provided to countries including Brazil, Chad, Nigeria, Niger, Azerbaijan, Libya, Uzbekistan, Somalia, Dagestan and Syria - ...
Fluidra Presents a Unique Project That Combines All Recommended Anti-COVID-19 Measures in One Swimming Pool
BARCELONA, Spain, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Fluidra, global leader in the pool and wellness equipment business, presented the "Perfect COVID-FREE Pool" project at the Club Natació Atlètic-Barceloneta (CNAB) featuring measures which maximize safety, making them the safest pools against the cor...
Hokkaido Airports Launches "HOKKAIDO LOVE!" Project Aiming to Revitalize Tourism in Hokkaido
CHITOSE, Japan, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hokkaido Airports Co., Ltd. (HAP) has launched "HOKKAIDO LOVE!," a project in cooperation with the Hokkaido Government and the Hokkaido Tourism Organization that aims to support the tourism industry throughoutHokkaido and revitalize tourism demand fol...
Cutting-edge Multidisciplinary Approaches to Minimally Invasive Cancer Treatment Utilizing JCI MN COLLOIDAL IODINE (R) and Possible Effect on SARS-CoV-2
TOKYO, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 10, 2020, JCI MN IODINE Co., Ltd. released the following new information regarding the therapeutic usefulness of JCI MN IODINE agents.Ryusuke Fujiki, Clinical Head and President of Fujiki Hospital, announced "minimally invasive, multidisciplinary treat...
Docquity Works with the Indonesian Ministry of Health in Recruiting over 800 Doctors across Indonesia to Combat COVID-19
JAKARTA, Indonesia, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The need for medical personnel at hospitals all acrossIndonesia increased rapidly ever since COVID-19 hitIndonesia in March. Docquity -- S.E Asia's largest professional network of doctors, stepped up to this challenge and in partnership with the ...
Acronis and Minterest Jointly Launch Acronis #CyberFit Financing in Singapore to Help Businesses Combat COVID-19 Disruptions
SINGAPORE, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Acronis, a global leader in cyber
protection
CJ WORX: Businesses with a DMP Show a 140% Uplift in Performance During COVID-19 Pandemic
BANGKOK, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- With the coronavirus affecting people's daily routines it has caused a shift in the way businesses are communicating with consumers - some opting to pause all communications, whilst others have had to adjust their media strategy and budget allocation. Yet th...
TBM and Bioworks announce Bio Face Cool and Bio Face Lite Cool, cool feeling face masks knitted from biomass-based yarn
* Newly introduced Bio Face Cool and Bio Face Lite Cool made of cool feeling, biomass-based yarn provide premium comfort for hot summer season. * Due to the current coronavirus pandemic, more people are forced to continue wearing masks. However, in the summer, wearing a mask can be uncomfortab...
UnionPay International Extends Service Reach to Help Cardholders in Australia Stay Safe During Covid-19 Outbreak
SYDNEY, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Without a cure in sight, active prevention is seen by many experts as being the most effective method in controlling the spread of COVID-19 and saving lives. For global payment provider UnionPay International (UPI), the first half of 2020 has been focused on...
SilverConnect Closes Seed Round Financing Led By Heritas Capital And SEEDS Capital To Launch Dysphagia-Friendly Meals Online And In Nursing Homes
SINGAPORE, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SilverConnect, a medical nutrition startup creating specialized food solutions for people with dysphagia, announced today that it closed a Seed financing round led by Heritas Capital Management, with participation from SEEDS Capital, the investment arm of ...
UOB raises more than S$1.65 million in a month in its latest COVID-19 relief effort
SINGAPORE, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- United Overseas Bank (UOB) colleagues and customers from across the Bank's global network raised more thanS$1.65 million in a month for the UOB Heartbeat COVID-19 Relief Fund. The funds raised will help frontline healthcare workers and vulnerable communiti...
Amid Turmoil, 2020 Tang Prize Laureates Strive for An Orderly New World
TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The theme of the 2020 Tang Prize, "for a world of virtue," is intended to extol the pursuit of the ultimate goodness taken up by its latest laureates who demonstrated to us the best one can achieve in the fields of environmental sustainability, medica...
Sunpower executes on M&S contract worth RMB36.5 million for strategic partner Wanhua Chemical Group
Highlights * Sunpower to supply core equipment to Wanhua Chemical's subsidiary in Hungary , marking its first international cooperation with this key strategic partner * Strong testament to Sunpower's technological capability and superior solutions, paving the way for deepening cooperation wit...
Happiness Biotech Announced Progress of COVID-19 Testing Kits
NANPING, China, June 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Happiness Biotech Group Limited (the "Company" or Nasdaq: HAPP), an innovativeChina-based nutraceutical and dietary supplements producer, announced today that the Company has obtained the CE Certification for the Company's COVID-19 anti-body testing k...
Revitalize MICE; TCEB to spend one billion baht to boost domestic MICE, upgrade hygiene standards and actively bid for events
BANGKOK, June 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB), withone billion baht budget allocation, outlines its strategies to bring MICE industry (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions) back to life by stimulating domestic market, heavilybidding for int...
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Participation in the "High-Level Videoconference on Belt and Road International Cooperation: Combating COVID-19 with Solidarity"
SINGAPORE, June 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan participated in the "High-Level Videoconference on Belt and Road International Cooperation: Combating COVID-19 with Solidarity" on18 June 2020. The videoconference was chaired by PRC State Councilor and M...
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