Malaysian Consumers Recognise Spritzer as the Preferred Non-Alcoholic Beverage Brand Spritzer Berhad, Malaysia’s leading mineral water company, proudly accepted their first Platinum award for the preferred brand in the ‘Beverage – Non-Alcoholic’ category at the prestigious Putra Brand Awards 2024 in its ninth year at the awards. This milestone moment for the Spritzer, comes after eight years of consistently garnering the gold, silver and bronze awards. Accepting the award at the ceremony on 17th January 2025 in The Majestic Hotel, Kuala Lumpur was Dr. Chuah Chaw Teo, the General Manager of Spritzer. He expressed his heartfelt appreciation to Spritzer’s loyal…
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Opening doors to a world of fascination TOKYO, Feb 13, 2025 – (JCN Newswire) – ANA InterContinental Tokyo unveils its transformational 15-month renovation. Redesigned for today’s modern luxury traveller, the hotel presents 801 revitalised rooms alongside new dining and social concepts. This marks the beginning of the next chapter in the property’s over 35-year legacy, further cementing InterContinental’s reputation as a leader of approachable luxury hospitality, ensuring that guests can continue to explore the world while feeling right at home. Club InterContinental Mizu Suite Cascade Cafe ANA InterContinental Tokyo’s redesigned rooms seamlessly harmonise Japanese craftsmanship with contemporary elegance, ensuring every guest…
What if your offshore investments aren’t delivering the returns you expect. As global enterprises rethink their expansion strategies, SRKay Consulting Group unveils its latest whitepaper, “Offshoring’s ROI Dilemma: Are You Really Gaining from Global Expansion.” This game-changing financial playbook provides organizations with data-driven insights, strategic frameworks, and real-world case studies to maximize profitability, manage risks, and optimize financial planning in offshore markets. Offshore Investment: A Game-Changer for 2025 In an era where 40% of global enterprises cite financial stability as the most critical factor in selecting offshore partners, businesses must rethink their expansion strategies. India’s projected 6.6% GDP growth rate…
– Heralding City’s new Online-merge-Offline (OMO) Retail Model – Providing a Better and more Comprehensive Shopping Experience Mr. CK Chan (left), Head of Hong Kong and Macao, Taobao Tmall World, and Mr. Andy Wong (right), Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of PapaHome, officially announce at the press conference that “PapaHome Partnered with Taobao,” situated on the 2nd floor of China Hong Kong City in Tsim Sha Tsui, will officially open on February 22. Papabo, a leading one-stop home improvement platform in the local market, announced its collaboration with Taobao China Hong Kong (hereinafter referred to as “Taobao Hong Kong”) to…
— Achieving High-Quality Ultra-Thin Lithium Films — Chigasaki, Japan, Feb 13, 2025 – (JCN Newswire) – ULVAC, Inc. (HQ: Chigasaki, Kanagawa) is pleased to announce the EWK-030, a state-of-the-art roll-to-roll deposition system designed for lithium coating applications, scheduled for launch in May 2025. Ahead of its release, ULVAC will showcase a panel display highlighting the features and applications of this innovative system at Battery Japan (Int’l Rechargeable Battery Expo)1, to be held from February 19 to 21, 2025. In recent years, next-generation batteries have been widely developed to support the global adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). In 2022, ULVAC was selected…
Infocus International Group announces new dates for the Energy Storage virtual workshop, set to go live on 4th February, 16th June & 17th November 2025. Energy storage differs from other energy technologies in the breadth and complexity of its addressable market andrevenue opportunities. This training course provides a comprehensive, business-focused analysis of theseopportunities, allowing attendees to analyse, understand and segment them. While naturally focusing on batterystorage, we also cover the variety of competing storage technologies and describe the wide variety of problemsenergy storage seeks to solve, at a wide range of deployment sizes and timescales, including key issues aroundpractical project…
Announcing date for the ESG and Sustainability virtual workshop, set to go live on 10th February 2025. As the world increasingly values responsible and ethical business practices, this course provides a comprehensiveexploration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles alongside practical approaches to sustainability.Over 6 sessions, delegates will gain a full picture on how business models can define their purpose and legitimacythrough social and environmental lens. Delegates will also examine the main sustainable finance instruments, theICMA principles and standards established to promote transparency and integrity in the market, with a deep-dive intoeach instrument’s features, benefits, and applications. Through case studies…
Seasoned Finance Leader Brings 20+ Years of Expertise in Financial Strategy, M&A and Digital Transformation to Cleverbridge Cleverbridge, a leading provider of ecommerce and billing solutions for global software and SaaS companies, today announced the appointment of Markus Scheuermann as Chief Financial Officer, effective as of April 1, 2025. Scheuermann is a seasoned senior executive with over 20 years of experience in financial strategy, business development, M&A, and digital transformation within high-performing technology organizations. Most recently, he served as Chief Financial Officer at Thinkproject Group and has previously held key leadership roles at HolidayCheck Group, Hubert Burda Media, eBay, and…
The Roads & Traffic Expo Thailand 2025, a leading event dedicated to road infrastructure, traffic management, and smart mobility solutions, will take place on 26-27 February 2025 at Hall EH 98, BITEC, Bangkok. The event is co-located with EVCharge Live Thailand 2025 and Solar & Storage Live, offering attendees access to three key industry exhibitions with a single pass, covering transportation, energy, and mobility solutions. The event will bring together top global sponsors and exhibitors, including Greenwood Engineering and Star Systems International, who are at the forefront of innovation in road infrastructure and traffic technology. Attendees can explore cutting-edge solutions…
Highlights Test work completed at SGS Canada (Lakefield) indicates that spodumene is the primary lithium-bearing mineral within in all pegmatite samples. No petalite, lepidolite, amblygonite or lithium-phosphate minerals were present within a detection threshold above 1% in any samples tested. Q2 Metals Corp. (TSXV:QTWO)(OTCQB:QUEXF)(FSE:458) (Q2 or the Company) is pleased to announce the results of initial metallurgical testing on drill core samples collected from the 2024 drill program on the Cisco Lithium Project (the Project or the Cisco Project) located within the greater Nemaska traditional territory of the Eeyou Istchee James Bay, Quebec, Canada. Initial mineralogical work was completed by SGS Canada…
Historic International Educity Launches in Navi Mumbai, Set to Revolutionize Education In a ground-breaking move, CIDCO has signed four landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble CM, Shri. Devendra Fadnavis, and guidance of the Honourable Deputy Chief Minister & Urban Development Minister, Shri. Eknath Shinde, giving a major boost to Maharashtra’s economy. Shri. Vijay Singhal, IAS, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, CIDCO, played a pivotal role in facilitating these partnerships. Two of these significant MoUs were signed with Eruditus and BookMyShow, creating history in the development of Navi Mumbai. The MoU…
– Southeast Asia’s job market reveals a complex landscape marked by significant variations across Singapore, the Philippines, and Malaysia – Malaysia’s Sales & Business Development function surges ahead with extraordinary 44% YoY growth, followed by the Philippines at 41% growth, in contrast to Singapore’s 8% dip – Job market confidence rises notably in Purchase, Logistics, and Supply Chain in the Philippines, with 64% YoY growth foundit (formerly Monster APAC & ME), a leading jobs and talent platform, has released the annual foundit Insights Tracker (fit) report, offering comprehensive insights into hiring trends across Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. This in-depth…
– AI Penetration Rate in Core Businesses to Exceed 90% in the Future China Gas Holdings Limited (China Gas or the Group; stock code: 384), a leading city gas operator in China, has been continuously increasing its investment in artificial intelligence (AI) in recent years and has achieved a series of significant results. Since January 2025, with the launch of the home-grown large AI model by DeepSeek, a new “AI algorithm and computing power revolution” has begun, with the competitive landscape and development logic of AI undergoing profound changes once again worldwide. China Gas actively embraces changes, accelerating its digital transformation…
Uncertain outlook for 2025 as new immigration policies are implemented A new CGFNS International report indicates that a robust annual rate of nurse migration into the United States held steady in 2024 as healthcare systems continued to look to foreign-educated nurses to help address persistent staffing shortages. However, in its 2024 Nurse Migration Report, the organization also said the current high rates were likely unsustainable amid persisting visa retrogression and caps on employment-based green cards for nurses, along with new immigration policies being implemented by the Trump Administration that will likely have further impact on visa availability and processing times.…
A Grand Gathering of Energy Giants Including Petronas, Pertamina, Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise, and PTT! According to data from the “China Offshore Energy Development Report 2024”, global investment in offshore oil and gas exploration and development reached approximately USD 209.6 billion in 2024, marking four consecutive years of growth with an average annual growth rate of 11%. It is expected that in the coming year, namely 2025, this investment will further climb to USD 220 billion. Among them, the Asia-Pacific market has shown particularly strong performance, with multiple projects successfully obtaining development authorizations. To explore the latest development trends…
Naoris Protocol, pioneers of Decentralized CyberSecurity, launched their highly anticipated Post-Quantum DePIN Testnet, recording over 2.5 million transactions in the first week. This represents an important step towards a decentralized cybersecurity future, empowering users to secure, earn through a transformative community based security model. Digital infrastructure is increasingly exposed, with centralized cybersecurity systems failing against sophisticated cyber threats and emerging quantum computing risks. Naoris Protocol’s Decentralized Proof of Security (dPoSec) blockchain with fully integrated Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) and Decentralized SWARM AI, introduces a new era of trustless, distributed security validation online. The integration and alignment with Post-Quantum Cryptographic Standards, including NIST…
Unity Scents Pty Ltd (www.unityscents.com), the Australian-born fragrance brand known for its innovative approach to perfumes, is relaunching globally this February-just in time for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, and Father’s Day gifting, making it the perfect choice for celebrating loved ones year-round. Founded in December 2022 and soft-launched in May 2024, Unity Scents has undergone a remarkable transformation, driven by a mission to revolutionize the fragrance industry with sustainable and user-friendly innovations. Innovative Fragrance Application Unity Scents introduces a roll-on applicator designed to reduce waste and avoid the discomfort associated with traditional spray perfumes. The roll-on method ensures the scent is…
AGFA HealthCare proudly celebrates a remarkable KLAS triple-win, securing two #1 Best in KLAS Awards for XERO® Viewer and VNA, alongside the KLAS Most Improved Software Product for 2025. “To receive a KLAS Award is one of the most notable wins for AGFA HealthCare, and a testament to the hard work we invest into our flagship platform. More importantly, it reflects the trust and recognition from our customers. Their success is our success, and to receive two such awards is simply breathtaking.” – Nathalie McCaughley, President, AGFA HealthCare The Best in KLAS report recognizes software and service providers who excel in supporting healthcare professionals and patient care. Based on extensive customer feedback…
Infocus International Group, a global business intelligence provider in strategic information and professional services, presents the Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreements online masterclass, scheduled to go live on 4th February & 15th September 2025. In the global marketplace of 2020s, both developed and developing economies urgently need to master the key techniques and models for transforming to renewable generation while strengthening the reliability of new energy markets and systems. These focus on adapting and negotiating the latest models for Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreements (RE PPAs) and on rapidly attracting new private investments in renewable energy sources. Unlike past fossil-fuel based Independent…
Venturi Partners, a leading consumer fund in India and Southeast Asia, today announced a $25 million investment in JQR (Just Quick Run), a rapidly emerging brand in the affordable footwear segment. This marks the first venture capital funding for JQR, with Venturi acquiring an undisclosed minority stake. Founded in 2014, JQR is today, a highly trusted brand in India’s $12 billion mid and economy priced footwear segment. With vertically integrated manufacturing, in-house design capabilities and strong offline distribution, JQR consistently delivers high quality products at affordable price points. Rishika Chandan, Managing Director of Venturi Partners, commented: “We are very excited…