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Food Bayana Modernizes Its Delivery Processes with Pudu Robotics and Pentamaster Corporation Berhad
GEORGE TOWN, Malaysia, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Food Bayana, a new food hub in Bayan Lepas, has partnered with Pudu Robotics and Pentamaster Corporation Berhad to revolutionize its operations. This collaboration marks a significant step in Food Bayana's digital transformation, seamlessly integrating advanced automation with diverse, mouthwatering cuisine to deliver an unmatched dining experience.... Read More
TRIBUTE PORTFOLIO DEBUTS IN KOREA WITH THE OPENING OF THE LINK SEOUL IN SINDORIM
SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tribute Portfolio, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of The Link Seoul, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel in the dynamic district of Sindorim in Seoul. True to the Tribute Portfolio DNA of captivating design, the arrival experience at The Link Seoul starts with its striking reception lobby, which incorporates sleek modern... Read More
Chula's "Innovation Center for Research and Development of Sustainable Thai Cocoa" - Thailand's Solution to Cocoa Price Crisis
BANGKOK, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chulalongkorn University has launched the Innovation Center for Research and Development of Sustainable Thai Cocoa (ISTC) to address Thailand's cocoa price crisis by promoting sustainable practices and improving product quality. Led by Asst. Prof. Dr. Thansiphorn Na Nan, the center aims to help farmers and businesses within the Thai cocoa ecosystem through education, research, and innovation. The primary... Read More
DAHON & RoyalBaby Unveils New Strategic Partnership
BEIJING, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DAHON, a global leader in folding bikes, and RoyalBaby, a global leader in children's bikes, announced a strategic partnership during a press conference at the Shangri-La Hotel in Beijing, China, on August 9, 2024. This strong alliance between DAHON and RoyalBaby signifies an important milestone for China's bicycle market. DAHON is a world-renowned folding bike brand that also stands at the forefront of... Read More
Tiger Brokers' Yang Xu Shares Insights on Bitcoin ETFs Bridging the Gap Between Traditional Finance and Digital Assets
HONG KONG, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yang Xu, Global Partner at leading global online brokerage Tiger Brokers, shared insights on how Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are shaping the traditional finance industry while speaking at InnoBlock 2024, one of TOKEN2049's largest side events this year. Xu participated in a panel discussion titled Bitcoin ETFs and Traditional Finance: Bridging the Gap, where he shared that Bitcoin ETFs help to... Read More
Mr. Gaurav Rungta from MĀN Structurals Pvt. Ltd. wins Master Entrepreneur Recognition at the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2024 Regional Edition
SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2024 Regional Edition is pleased to honor MĀN Structurals Pvt. Ltd. as an outstanding business leader for his commendable dedication in spearheading his company as a part of Asia's development. Presented by leading regional NGO Enterprise Asia, the APEA is the most reputable award recognition program recognizing entrepreneurial excellence across Asia. Prior to... Read More
Datuk Ir. N. Purushothaman Nair Receives Master Entrepreneur Title at the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2024 Regional Edition
SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Presented by leading regional NGO Enterprise Asia, the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2024 Regional Edition is the most reputable award recognition program recognizing entrepreneurial excellence across Asia. The APEA 2024 Regional Edition aims to congregate exemplary business leaders and enterprises across Asia into one unparalleled platform for fostering the continuity of sustainable... Read More
The Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2024 Regional Edition Honors Thailandpost Co., Ltd. with Awards Under the Corporate Excellence and Inspirational Brand Categories
SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Presented by leading regional NGO Enterprise Asia, the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2024 Regional Edition proudly celebrated Asia's leading business leaders and enterprises that are guiding the future of inclusive entrepreneurship. At the APEA 2024 Regional Edition, Thailandpost Co., Ltd. (THP) gained recognition under the Corporate Excellence and Inspirational Brand Categories. The... Read More
ACT³ to Embrace the GIGA and AI eras
SAO PAULO, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At 2024 LATAM Fiber Broadband Leaders Summit, Gary Lu, President of Huawei Carrier Network Marketing Solution Sales Dept, delivered a speech titled "ACT3 to Embrace the GIGA and AI eras". "ACT" is the revenue model of fixed broadband business. A means ARPU, C is about coverage of service, and T stands for take-up rate. Coverage multiplies Take-up rate is about user base, and ARPU is the key to increase... Read More
Polyhedra Network and WSPN Join Forces to Enhance WUSD with Zero-Knowledge Solutions
SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Worldwide Stablecoin Payment Network (WSPN) is excited to partner with Polyhedra Network to incorporate zero-knowledge technology for the future of digital payment. Leveraging Polyhedra's expertise in cutting-edge cryptographic techniques, this partnership aims to drive innovation, speed, and security for digital ledger technology used by international payment systems. ... Read More
Checkout.com becomes first Global PSP to launch Octopus, the leading payment method in Hong Kong, for online payments
HONG KONG, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Checkout.com, a leading digital payments provider, today announced a strategic partnership with Octopus, Hong Kong's first homegrown global fintech, to enable online payment for customers of Hong Kong's leading payment choice – becoming the first global payment service provider (PSP) to add Octopus as a payment option at check-out. Octopus, the dominant payment experience in Hong Kong, boasts an... Read More
ACCOUNTING & BUSINESS SHOW ASIA SETS THE STAGE FOR INNOVATION, AGILITY AND GROWTH FOR THE REGION'S ACCOUNTING, FINANCE AND BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS
SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Accounting Business Show Asia 2024 is set to take place on 16 – 17 October at Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Singapore. As the rebranded identity of the Accounting Finance Show Asia, it promises to be the most important tech and strategy event in the region for accountants, finance professionals and business owners. Finance leaders, accountants in practice and business, bookkeepers, human... Read More
JOHNSON CONTROLS TO SHOWCASE SMARTER, SAFER, AND MORE RESILIENT DATA CENTRE SOLUTIONS AT DATA CENTRE WORLD ASIA 2024
SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, is participating in Data Centre World Asia 2024, where the company will showcase its cutting-edge solutions for the rapidly growing data centre industry. With over 140 years of innovation, Johnson Controls delivers sustainable infrastructure, advanced technology, and integrated solutions that optimize... Read More
GCash marks 20 years of pioneering digital financial inclusion in the Philippines and beyond
MANILA, Philippines, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rooted in its mission to democratize financial services, GCash, the leading finance app in the Philippines, celebrates 20 years of commitment to digital financial inclusion as the nation's first unicorn with a valuation exceeding $5 billion. This milestone highlights GCash's global influence and its role in empowering users in the Philippines and across the world. Read More
Inside the Wealthy's Playbook: How the Affluent are Mastering Their Money with Financial Gymnastics
SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mastercard today revealed that 73% of affluent consumers like to closely manage their money, with 48% even using "financial gymnastics" to maximize rewards. These consumers, who are in the top 10% of household incomes domestically, juggle various payment methods, plan their spending carefully, and rely on diverse information sources like word of mouth and proactive research. At the same time, they deftly... Read More
Hyundai Motor Group and Singapore Strengthen Joint Research in Sustainable Energy and Manufacturing Solutions
SINGAPORE and SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has signed a collaborative research agreement with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) in the field of new energy at the Singapore-Korea Business Forum, Ritz Carlton Singapore, on October 8. The partnership encompasses a three-year research collaboration, focusing on the hydrogen energy business and advanced energy system. Read More
Soprano Design Celebrates 30 Years of Continued Innovation
SYDNEY, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian technology company Soprano Design proudly celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, marking an impressive ongoing journey that has powered billions of mobile interactions over the past 30 years. As the company enters its fourth decade, Soprano has its sights on the next 30 years of innovation having recently introduced new authentication methods that improve security and simplify user access. Read More
Webull's Group President visits Asia-Pacific, affirms commitment to the region
SYDNEY, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthony Denier, the Group President of Webull Corporation ('Webull'), a leading digital investment platform, recently concluded a visit to the Asia-Pacific region. The trip underscored Webull's growth ambitions and ongoing commitment to expanding its footprint in the region. Building on its success in the U.S., Webull entered Hong Kong in 2020, followed by expansions into Singapore and Australia in 2022. In... Read More
Premia launches HKEx listed FTSE TWSE Taiwan 50 ETF designed for tax and cost efficiency
HONG KONG, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Premia Partners, the leading homegrown ETF provider from Hong Kong, announces listing of Premia FTSE TWSE Taiwan 50 ETF (the ETF) on Oct 9th on HKEx. With total expense ratio of 0.28% p.a. only, the physical replicated ETF covers a diversified basket of 50 leading listed companies on Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE), representative of the impressive economic growth and market opportunities in Taiwan.... Read More
Archistar Secures Contract with the City of Austin for Groundbreaking AI-Powered Automated Building Permit Assessment Platform
SYDNEY, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Austin has entered into a landmark contract with Archistar for the deployment of its innovative automated building permit assessment software. This 5-year contract represents a significant step forward in leveraging AI to streamline the city's building permit assessment processes. Archistar, an industry leader in AI-driven property and planning solutions, has been at the forefront of digitizing... Read More
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