BEIJING, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A key financial meeting was held in Beijing on Monday and Tuesday to set the tone on China's financial development. The twice-a-decade central financial work conference is the highest profile financial meeting in China and charts the course for the country's financial development and reform in the next stage. A highlight of this year's conference is the appearance of several new terms, including building... Read More

SYDNEY, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TPD insurance is an important financial safety net for those unable to work due to serious injury or illness. And yet, tucked away within many superannuation schemes, this insurance has remained a largely untapped resource. That's why Thankyou Super is on a mission to assist Australians in navigating the often-complex realm of Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) claims. Thankyou Super's goal is to assist... Read More

BANGKOK, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Siam Piwat Group, a leading real estate and retail business developer, the owner and operator of Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery, and a joint venture partner of ICONSIAM, ICS, and Siam Premium Outlets Bangkok, has won three world-class awards at the Global Brand Awards 2023 in the United Kingdom. The prestigious accolades testify to the strength and capabilities of Siam Piwat as a global... Read More

XIAMEN, China, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 24th Conference on the Electric Power Supply Industry (CEPSI) opened on Friday in China's Xiamen on October 20, 2023. This Conference is hosted by the Association of the Electricity Supply Industry of East Asia and the Western Pacific (AESIEAP) and China Electricity Council and co-hosted by 18 major... Read More

HONG KONG, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 22nd UITP Asia-Pacific Annual Meeting, organised by international public transport association UITP (Union Internationale des Transports Publics) and hosted by the MTR Corporation from 1st to 3rdNovember 2023 in Hong Kong, was officially kicked off with an opening ceremony held today (2 November 2023). Notable speakers, including Mr Jeremy YAP, UITP Asia Pacific Division Chair Deputy Chief... Read More

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GLN International Inc, a subsidiary of Hana Bank, is pleased to announce its participation as a Korean payment scheme in the SGQR+ POC (Proof of Concept, spearheaded by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). This milestone has been made possible through our valued partner, Liquid Group from Singapore.... Read More

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GLN International (GLN), a global payment network company, signed an agreement with BCEL (Banque Pour Le Commerce Exterieur Lao Public) on October 25 on remittance service in addition to cross-border mobile payments and ATM cash withdrawal services that are currently being provided. This milestone underlines the company's dedication to expand its cross-border remittance business. Read More

MUMBAI, India and STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CRISIL Limited, the leading global analytics company, has appointed two senior executives, Jan Larsen and Duncan McCredie, to lead its expansion into global markets. "We are thrilled to welcome Jan and Duncan, two global leaders who have created impact in the financial services industry through transformational work cutting across banking, strategy and digital solutions. Their... Read More

BEIJING, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 54th Zhangshu National Traditional Chinese Materia Medica Trade Fair was held recently in Zhangshu, a county-level city in east China's Jiangxi Province. More than 10,000 pharmaceutical manufacturers participated in the fair, making the turnover exceed 13.3 billion yuan on the opening day. Themed on inheritance and innovation, the fair has organized 19 activities including exhibitions, forums, and... Read More

BEIJING, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Since the beginning of 2023, China's recovery has been the focus of global attention. Recently, the Financial Times reported, citing analysts from Goldman Sachs, that the Chinese economy entering the fourth quarter has "sprouted more green shoots." Bloomberg believes that based on the momentum of the first three quarters, China's 2023 economic growth target is within reach.   The vitality of China's... Read More

HONG KONG, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Water is one of the most precious resources on our planet – we use it to grow food, produce energy, and many products we use rely on it. It is interconnected with everything, and all living things need water to survive. Yet polluted waterways, dwindling access to reserves and declining ocean reefs are putting this vital element in peril. In this episode of Going Green, CNN visits the innovators around... Read More

ZURICH, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Q3 2023 RESULTS   Strong market share gains, improved profitability Revenues +3% yoy organic TDA; Adecco +4%, led by APAC, Southern Europe EEMENA and LatAm; Akkodis consulting +8%, and LHH Career Transition +84%Further strong market share gains; Adecco's relative revenue growth +930 bpsHealthy 20.8% gross margin, -10 bps lower yoy organically, reflecting firm pricing and current business mixSolid... Read More

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Axiata Digital Analytics Sdn Bhd (ADA), today announced Mitsui's investment of USD 58 million in ADA, facilitated through ADA's holding company, Axiata Digital Services Sdn Bhd (ADS). Mitsui's additional investment has established a watermark valuation of USD 550 million for ADA, reflecting the company's continued growth and innovation in the digital and data transformation domain. Read More

SINGAPORE, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- World luggage leader Samsonite is teaming up with the multi-faceted Paris-meets-Tokyo brand Maison Kitsuné on a unique collaboration that merges supremely practical luggage and travel accessories with playful Parisian cool. The campaign tagline, entitled Carry Your Wanderlust, encourages travelers to fearlessly embrace their desire to experience the world. Presented through a playful lens, the campaign... Read More

BANGKOK, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ThaiBev Marketing Company Limited proudly introduces "RUANG KHAO SIAM SAPPHIRE" — a culmination of extensive experience in rum production spanning several decades and ingenuity. This remarkable creation faithfully preserves the original recipe dating back to its inception in 1786. "RUANG KHAO SIAM SAPPHIRE," a historic rum crafted with the knowledge of both hemispheres, brings a unique flavor and rich... Read More

DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Optasia, a leading Fintech services provider, announces that its AI-led platform's decisioning capabilities are employed by JS Bank, a major commercial bank in Pakistan, to power their Micro Lending solution within their digital banking initiative. The solution enabled by Optasia's AI Platform in Pakistan is provided under the commercial name of "Zindigi", a digital banking initiative by JS Bank. The... Read More

BEIJING, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from haiwainet.cn: Beijing, a city steeped in history and cultural richness, has always been a magnet for explorers and enthusiasts. However, a unique event recently showcased the city's wonders in a distinctive way - a culture tour on two wheels. The "Culture Tour of Beijing Opera: Beauty of Cycling" event brought together a group of adventurous foreigners to explore the city's iconic... Read More

BANGKOK, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chula medical researchers have developed lightweight and easy-to-use Parkinson's gloves that can automatically reduce tremors, allowing Parkinson's Disease patients to enjoy social life and reducing side effects from medication and risk from brain surgery. Tremors, slowness, stiffness — these are the noticeable symptoms of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), especially the hand tremors while resting... Read More

SINGAPORE, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EMURGO Group Pte. Ltd. ("EMURGO"), a global blockchain technology company that provides products and services to drive Web3 adoption of the Cardano blockchain, today announced its strategic partnership with Matrixport's qualified institutional custodian, Cactus CustodyTM. Read More

SINGAPORE, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JIOS Aerogel (JIOS) has achieved a significant milestone by securing the first certification of its automotive quality management system (QMS) for its Singapore-based operations. In a ceremony conducted by the international certification body, TÜV SÜD, JIOS was formally awarded the ISO 9001 certificate for its Thermal Blade® plant and Innovation Centre. Mark Woodruff, Operations Director at JIOS... Read More