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More Than 100,000 People Die Annually Across Global Fishing Sector, New Research Shows
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 100,000 fishing-related deaths occur each year, a new study finds. Nearly 300 fishers die each day—a much higher estimate than all previous assessments—according to research from the FISH Safety Foundation (FSF) commissioned by The Pew Charitable Trusts. The significant death toll disproportionately affects low-income fishers—including children forced into labor—and is predominantly driven by... Read More
CybersecAsia readers recognize Asia Pacific's leaders in cybersecurity
SINGAPORE, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the last two years, organizations across Asia Pacific have grown much more aware about cybersecurity – what with many high-profile global, regional and local security breaches hogging the headlines – and Board and C-suite executives have had to consider the consequences of more stringent compliance requirements and business reputation. Read More
First SEA Genomic Data Digitisation Collaboration Formed to Improve Cancer Clinical Trial Access
SINGAPORE, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oncoshot has just announced one of its biggest collaborations to date with Icon Cancer Centre in Singapore, alongside Roche. Together the partners plan to facilitate more comprehensive genomic profiling data to increase access to more trial options for cancer patients. This first-ever collaboration in SEA will help advance the biopharmaceutical research and development ecosystem for healthcare... Read More
Azul Launches New Security Product to Fill Critical Gap in Enterprises' Secure Software Supply Chain Strategy
SINGAPORE, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Azul, the only company 100% focused on Java, today announced Azul Vulnerability Detection, a new SaaS product that continuously detects known security vulnerabilities that exist in Java applications. By eliminating false positives and with no performance impact, Azul Vulnerability Detection is ideal for in-production use and addresses the rapidly increasing enterprise risk around software supply chain... Read More
Adapt Ideations and Toll Group Singapore Announce Innovation Partnership
SINGAPORE, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Adapt Ideations are pleased to announce their partnership with Toll Group Singapore for their newly launched innovation centre. As technology and innovation continue paving the way forward for supply chains globally, track and trace technology will play a large role in digitalising everyday asset management functions. The partnership will provide the global logistics industry the ability to witness... Read More
GRL signs strategic alliance with Japan Quality Assurance Organization and DSP Research, Inc
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Granite River Labs (GRL), a global leader in engineering services, test automation for digital connectivity and charging, and a provider of international market access services has announced a strategic alliance with one of the world's most respected players in safety testing and certification, the Japan Quality Assurance Organization (JQA). Read More
FinTech Alliance Philippines and CYFIRMA sign strategic partnership at Singapore FinTech Festival 2022 to help digital financial firms strengthen cybersecurity
MANILA, Philippines and SINGAPORE, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CYFIRMA, the industry's first external threat landscape management platform company, and FinTech Alliance Philippines, the country's leading and largest digital trade organization, today announced a partnership to help elevate cybersecurity maturity while promoting digital innovation to create growth opportunities and accelerate financial inclusion. Read More
The ultimate shopping experience awaits in the heart of Bangkok! - Central Department Store celebrates "The Celebration of Central 75th Anniversary"
BANGKOK, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Central Department Store under Central Retail, together with Central The1 and MasterCard, has presented "The Celebration of Central 75th Anniversary" to mark its 75th anniversary, with dazzling activities to thank valuable customer and treat them to a superior shopping experience amidst wonderful flowers throughout the special celebration period. The highlight of the celebration was the return of... Read More
Rockwell Automation Completes Acquisition of CUBIC
SINGAPORE, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, announced that it has completed the acquisition of CUBIC, a company that specializes in modular systems for the construction of electrical panels. Read More
Nash Squared: Despite economic turmoil, Global tech spend grows at its third fastest rate in over 15 years, finds world's largest digital leadership survey
LONDON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite 87% of digital leaders expecting an economic downturn, global tech spend this year is set to grow at its third fastest rate in over 15 years, as over half (52%) of digital leaders expect their technology budget to rise, and only 12% expect their budget to fall, finds the world's largest and longest running survey of senior technology decision makers. Read More
Best Workplaces™ for Women list 2022 announced by Great Place to Work® Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Place to Work®, the global authority on workplace culture will honor the top companies in the country as the Best Workplaces™ for Women 2022 in Australia. The companies were shortlisted using rigorous analytics and confidential employee feedback. The Best Workplaces for Women™ list is determined using Great Place to Work's® For All™ methodology to evaluate hundreds of Certified™ Great... Read More
Boosting African business into Asian markets in first-ever B2B tradeshow
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Calling for exhibitors and participants, the inaugural Africa Expo 2022 is the first ever Business-to-Business (B2B) tradeshow dedicated to African business professionals to showcase their products and services to Malaysia - a strategic gateway opportunity to break into the Asian markets. Coming soon, the Africa Expo (AE2022) will be organised from 9 – 11 Nov at World Trade Centre Kuala... Read More
CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC. REPORTS SECOND QUARTER FISCAL 2023 RESULTS
TORONTO, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (Canaccord Genuity Group, the Company) (TSX: CF) today announced its financial results for the second fiscal quarter and six months ended September 30, 2022. "In light of the very challenging conditions that continue to grip markets around the world, I am pleased with how our business has performed," said Dan Daviau, President CEO of Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. "Steps we... Read More
Talos Partners with Amber Group to Unlock Global Liquidity and Expand Digital Asset Trading
SINGAPORE, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Talos, the premier provider of institutional digital asset trading technology, has entered into a partnership with Amber Group, a leading global digital asset company. Bringing together two pioneering firms in the digital asset industry, the partnership will integrate the liquidity venue of Amber Group's flagship digital asset platform, WhaleFin, into Talos. The integration will facilitate greater access... Read More
R3D Secures Long Term Copper Sulphate Offtake
SYDNEY, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- R3D Resources Limited (ASX: R3D), a significant copper-gold explorer and developer in the Chillagoe Region in Far North Queensland, has secured a 100% offtake of its technical grade Copper Sulphate product with Kanins International, a market leader in supply of metallic salts for the feed, fertilizer and pesticide industries. Dr Stephen Bartrop, Managing Director of R3D commented: "The agreement with Kanins... Read More
Leading Australian Kitchen Business Launches 3D Room Planner with 3D Cloud by Marxent
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today 3D Cloud™ by Marxent, the 3D experience platform for furniture and home improvement, announced a partnership with Kinsman, a leading Australian manufacturer and retailer of kitchens and wardrobes. Bringing new choices and better design tools to Australians looking to remodel their homes, Kinsman's self-service room planner is accessible from their website with users able to complete... Read More
First in-human use of OncoRes Medical's cancer imaging system successful
PERTH, Australia, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OncoRes Medical today announces positive data from the first in-cavity use of its Quantitative Micro-Elastography (QME) Imaging System. The study, titled Quantitative micro-elastography enables in vivo detection of residual cancer in the surgical cavity during breast-conserving surgery was published in Cancer Research. In this first-in-cavity study, the effectiveness of OncoRes Medical's QME... Read More
Lumen Enters into Agreement Regarding Divestiture of EMEA Business to Colt Technology Services for $1.8B
DENVER and LONDON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) and Colt Technology Services (Colt), a digital infrastructure company, announce today they have entered into an exclusive arrangement for the proposed sale of Lumen's Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) business to Colt for $1.8 billion. This represents a very attractive multiple (~11x) for Lumen's EMEA business and will create additional value for its... Read More
CGTN: Foreign capital positive on Chinese market
BEIJING, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The majority of foreign-funded enterprises remain positive on the Chinese market, as China has vast opportunities in the coming years with unremitting opening-up efforts, an improved business environment and a bright market growth outlook. The successful conclusion of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China has further boosted foreign enterprises' confidence in the market, according to a... Read More
Quark Expeditions Kicks off the Antarctic 2022-23 Season With Immersive Trip to the Antarctic Peninsula
SEATTLE, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Quark Expeditions, the global Leader in Polar Adventures, embarked on its first voyage of the Antarctic 2022-23 season on November 1 with the 11-day "Antarctic Explorer: Discovering the 7th Continent" voyage. Guests on this much-awaited polar adventure sailed from Ushuaia, Argentina, on Quark Expeditions' game-changing new ship, Ultramarine. "Our Expedition Team is especially excited to welcome guests back... Read More
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