HONG KONG, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a brand-new 30-minute program, CNN's Growing Bangladesh explores how the country is gearing up for sustainable growth – both economically and environmentally. The low-lying nation is one of the most climate-vulnerable in the world, and its changemakers are finding localized solutions for Bangladesh's challenges, from flood-proof homes to solar-powered pay-as-you-go microgrids. Read More

BEIJING, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China International Capital Corporation ("CICC, 601995.SH, 3908.HK"), successfully held the China-Japan Finance and Economic Forum in Tokyo on 24th March, 2023. Hundreds of investors across financial areas have attended the forum. In the opening speech, Dr CHU Gang, Chief Operating Officer of CICC, presented the business strength of CICC and highlighted the influence of China-Japan cooperation in the... Read More

HONG KONG, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A long and healthy post retirement life is the aspiration of many, however many consumers in Asia are concerned about a deterioration in their health shortly after they stop working. They say this challenge is hard to manage because of the rising cost of healthcare and pressure on their personal finances, according to new research by Manulife. Read More

SINGAPORE, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia Pacific is one of the largest remittance-receiving regions in the world[1] and making up one of the top five recipient countries for remittance inflows is the Philippines[2], with remittances contributing an estimated 9.3% of the market's GDP in 2021[3]. This signals the importance of remittances as not just a lifeline for everyday needs but also a key economic driver in many markets. Read More

SINGAPORE, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DBS and ofi (Olam Food Ingredients) have been named by global HR advisory firm Kincentric as Regional Best Employers in 2022 for the Asia Pacific region. As part of its leading employer program, Kincentric identifies organisations that demonstrate outstanding people practices and workplace excellence. While DBS has received the award for seven years in a row, it is the second time that ofi has been... Read More

SEOUL, South Korea, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearl Abyss announced today that the new class "Igneous" has arrived in Black Desert Mobile. The arrival of the new class brings with it an array of events to celebrate his appearance.  Wizard awakens to become Igneous, the embodiment of nature's strength who has reached the pinnacle of magic. He possesses an ability to use the elemental powers of "Marg," the Fire Guardian, and "Arne," the... Read More

LONDON, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New research from Omdia's latest Small medium display market tracker indicates that, in 2022, Samsung maintained its top position with 56% of the total market in terms of small medium size AMOLED market share, with BOE gradually approaching Samsung at 12% . Overall shipments of small medium size (9.0-inch and smaller) AMOLED in 2022 were 762 million, down 6% by Year-on-Year (YoY) due to cooling smartphone... Read More

LONDON, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Thrive Alternatives is proud to be the exclusive placement agent in Asia Pacific for Northzone, a leading European VC and Growth firm. Northzone announces its largest fundraise to date: more than €1bn to invest in the next generation of changemakers. Between the global climate crisis and social, macroeconomic, and political uncertainty, Northzone believes technological innovation will continue to be the... Read More

SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene" SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative, commercial-stage global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class and/or best-in-class therapeutics in hematology and oncology, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the Phase I CLINCH trial to evaluate ATG-022 as a monotherapy in... Read More

SINGAPORE, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the latest study[1] by Independent Reserve, Singapore's first regulated cryptocurrency exchange for all investors, Singaporeans[2] are still actively investing in cryptocurrency despite a hit in overall confidence. The nation scored 55[3] on the IRCI this year, a decline from last year's score of 61. Read More

SEOUL, South Korea, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia has today revealed full details of the Kia EV9, its first three-row seat electric flagship SUV that brings fresh thinking, design, and technology to the sector and spearheads the brand's rapid transformation to a sustainable mobility solutions provider in the era of electrification. Based on the game-changing Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), the EV9 ensures athletic performance,... Read More

TORONTO, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BMO (TSX: BMO) (NYSE: BMO) has received notice of an unsolicited mini-tender offer by TRC Capital Investment Corporation ("TRC Capital") to purchase up to 1 million BMO common shares, or approximately 0.14% of the common shares outstanding, at a below-market price of CAD $113.55 per share. BMO recommends that shareholders reject TRC's unsolicited offer as the offer has been made at a price significantly... Read More

LONDON and MIAMI and TEL AVIV, Israel, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PNG Air, one of Papua New Guinea's largest domestic carriers and the island nation's "next-generation airline," has partnered with GO7, a travel technology company committed to helping travel brands transform their operations by putting power back into their hands, to support the airline's network growth through expanded distribution. With GO7's W2 ticketing solution in... Read More

CHICAGO and SYDNEY, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), a leading provider of global market infrastructure and tradable products, announced it successfully migrated Cboe Australia to Cboe technology on March 27, 2023. Cboe Australia, formerly Chi-X Australia, was acquired by Cboe Global Markets in July 2021 and rebranded as Cboe Australia in February 2022.  Read More

COLUMBIA, Md., March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A leading US-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy provider, Verbal Beginnings, has partnered with The Clinician, a global healthcare company, to pilot a patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) program for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The program aims to support Verbal Beginnings in the delivery of person-centered care, leveraging The Clinician's health platform to... Read More

SHANGHAI, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world's first national-level import-themed trade expo launched in 2018, the CIIE has been held for five consecutive years and is described by numerous industry players as a major platform for international procurement, investment promotion, cultural exchanges and open cooperation. Statistics show that the accumulated intended turnover of the last five editions of the CIIE totaled over $340... Read More

HONG KONG, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Distinguished homegrown culinary group LUBUDS and Mastercard today announced a new partnership that will see the two companies co-creating tantalizing offerings for diners as Hong Kong's economic recovery gathers pace, putting its world-class culinary reputation back on the map. At an exclusive launch event held on the "LUBUDS ON THE SEA" boathouse overlooking Victoria Harbour, executives from the two... Read More

SINGAPORE, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Le Du in Bangkok is awarded The Best Restaurant in Asia at Asia's 50 Best Restaurants, sponsored by S.Pellegrino Acqua Panna. Announced at a live awards ceremony at Singapore's Resorts World Sentosa today, the list is created from the votes of the Asia's 50 Best Restaurants Academy, an influential gender-balanced group of over 300 leaders made up of food writers and critics, chefs, restaurateurs and... Read More

BREA, Calif., March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual and education technology (EdTech solutions), has revealed the latest iteration of UNIVERSE by ViewSonic the virtual learning platform at the BETT Show 2023 (British Educational Training and Technology Show), with the immersive 3D platform now incorporating subject-specific Thematic Classrooms and class performance metrics for educators. In the... Read More

LOS ANGELES, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IFPI, the organization that represents the recorded music industry worldwide, has announced Jay Chou's 15th studio album Greatest Works of Art as the winner of the IFPI 2022 Global Album Sales Chart. Not only is this a first for Jay, but this also makes him the first Mandopop artist ever to accomplish this feat. This follows the amazing achievement for Jay where he became the first Mandopop act to... Read More