Author: Marie Jones

People often associate the matters of the heart with emotional experiences, but heart health is a critical aspect that often goes unnoticed until it is too late. Today, heart health is not only associated with high cholesterol levels and blood pressure. The difference in an individual’s ethnicity and lifestyle causes varying susceptibilities to cardiovascular diseases, further compounding the risk factors for heart health. In Singapore alone, cardiovascular diseases kill 1 out of every 3 people, a number that is not only shocking, but also worrying. While maintaining an active lifestyle and consuming healthy food are fundamental to improving the heart health of…

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– Innovations at TechEd 2024 Showcase SAP’s Vast Collection of Business AI Game-Changers – from Collaborative Agents to Knowledge Graph Capabilities and Generative AI Developer Features in SAP Build SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) unveiled groundbreaking AI innovations across a technology foundation that drives 87% of global commerce, putting its generative AI copilot Joule at the center of a new way of doing business. At its annual SAP TechEd conference, SAP announced powerful new capabilities that complement and extend Joule, including collaborative AI agents imbued with custom skills to complete complex cross-disciplinary tasks. Other innovations include the SAP Knowledge Graph, a next-generation…

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Summit LNG Terminal II Co Ltd (SLNG II), a unit of Summit Group, has urged the Government of Bangladesh to reverse its decision to terminate the third Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) project in the country. SLNG II said it had received a notice from the Bangladesh Oil, Gas & Mineral Corporation (Petrobangla) on 7 October notifying the termination of the project situated at Moheshkhali in Cox’s Bazar. The Moheshkhali terminal (“2nd FSRU”) in southeast Bangladesh is the second floating gas terminal project undertaken by Summit Group with a planned regasification capacity of 600 million standard cubic feet per…

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IBG’s award-winning Australian Bitters, the first bitters to be sold by Sysco, is now available through Sysco.com, SyscoMarketplace.com, and SuppliesontheFly.com Marks expansion of IBG’s sales channels for Australian Bitters in the U.S. beyond traditional alcohol distributors and into the foodservice category U.S. is the largest bitters market by volume in the $11 billion global bitters market which is expected to grow to $14 billion by 2030 Innovation Beverage Group Ltd, (IBG or the Company) (Nasdaq:IBG), an innovative developer, manufacturer, and marketer of a growing beverage portfolio of 60 formulations across 13 alcoholic and non-alcoholic brands, announced today that through its…

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75% of Developers Admit Deadline Urgency Often Compromises Functional Safety, Highlighting the Tension Between Rapid Innovation and Maintaining Certified, Robust Systems BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB), today unveiled new research highlighting the mounting pressure on software engineers and developers to balance rapid innovation with safety and security. The comprehensive survey of 1,000 embedded software developers and engineers from around the world revealed the growing tension between meeting tight project deadlines and maintaining functional safety, with 75% of respondents acknowledging that urgency often forces them to compromise on key safety requirements. Widespread Frustration Leads 74% of Developers to Consider Switching Operating Systems While developers…

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Partner funded programs support ~11,000 metres drill testing up to thirteen large-scale copper-gold porphyry targets before year-end Drilling commenced at the Nyngan Project with earn-in partner AngloGold Ashanti Australia (AngloGold Ashanti) New district-scale potential with initially up to eight large intrusive complex targets to be drill-tested for the first time Includes one existing high priority target covered by a Fleet Space Technologies Pty Ltd’s (Fleet Space) Ambient Noise Tomography (ANT) and gravity geophysical surveys with final interpretations pending 6 to 8 drill holes for 4000-5000 metres planned before year end Kincora is managing the program and will receive a 10% management fee…

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ZeroBounce Warmup helps sales pros land more emails in the inbox. ZeroBounce today announces its latest product, an email warmup tool helping companies improve deliverability and email marketing ROI. This new addition to ZeroBounce’s email validation and deliverability toolkit is especially helpful to sales professionals across all industries. ZeroBounce Warmup gradually repairs, builds, and maintains a positive sender reputation for new or tarnished email accounts, ensuring that emails can arrive in the inbox rather than landing in spam. The tool automates the warmup process by emulating existing sending patterns and slowly increasing the number of emails sent. It also simulates…

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Evolve Capital has partnered Alta, Asia’s leading digital securities exchange for alternative assets, to offer seamless access to two of Evolve’s flagship sub-funds—the Evolve-Gifted Fund (EGF) and the ECM Opportunities Growth Fund (ECMOGF). This partnership will see both funds listed on Alta Exchange and broaden investment horizons, offering new avenues to tap into both private and public markets. The Flagship Funds The ECM Opportunities Growth Fund aims to deliver capital appreciation by investing in high-potential SME opportunities across Asia, with a clear roadmap toward an eventual IPO exit. This strategy is designed to resonate with investors who seek a high…

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New documentary, Coding the Car 2.0, Launches to Highlight the Major Trends in Software Innovation Driving the Future of Mobility MotorTrend Group, a Warner Bros. Discovery company, in conjunction with BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB), whose BlackBerry QNX® technology is used by countless automakers around the world, announced today a Call for Entries for the third annual Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) Innovator Awards, which celebrate the automotive industry’s revolutionary transformation from hardware to software. After two groundbreaking years, MotorTrend is once again inviting the automotive industry to nominate exceptional individuals who are redefining how cars are designed, built, driven, and experienced. The SDV Innovator Awards is the first…

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Businesses in Singapore and Hong Kong can now accept payments by JCB credit and debit cards through their existing single integration with Nuvei TOKYO and MONTREAL, Oct 8, 2024 – (JCN Newswire) – JCB International Co., Ltd. (“JCB”), Japan’s only international payment brand, today announced that it has expanded its global partnership with Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: NVEI) (TSX: NVEI), the Canadian fintech company, to include Singapore and Hong Kong. This expansion builds upon Nuvei’s existing relationship with JCB in Europe, further strengthening Nuvei’s position in the rapidly growing Asia-Pacific (APAC) eCommerce market. Through this enhanced partnership, Nuvei…

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Military Metals Corp. (CSE: MILI) (OTC Pink: MILIF) (FSE: QN90) (the “Company” or “Military”) continues to advance its role in the global critical minerals sector. The Company has signed a binding Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire 100% ownership of 1458205 B.C. Ltd. (the “Target”), a private company holding three brownfield projects in Slovakia. This acquisition includes two antimony-focused properties and one tin project, all located within the European Union. The assets include the Trojarova Antimony Project and the Medvedi Tin Project, both containing historical resources dating back to the Soviet era. As part of the transaction, Military Metals will issue 10 million…

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Indonesia is on the brink of a digital transformation fueled by Industry 4.0 and the concept of Society 5.0. These frameworks emphasize the integration of advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence, IoT, and big data, into various sectors, driving efficiency and innovation. As Indonesia aims to transition into a knowledge-based economy, leveraging these technologies will be crucial in addressing urbanization challenges and improving quality of life. The upcoming 32nd Edition of the Digital Transformation Summit Indonesia, organized by Exito Media Concepts, to be held on October 16-17, 2024, Jakarta, Ritz Carlton, Mega Kuningan, will be a pivotal event in this…

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Why is India the world’s top choice for offshoring Our latest whitepaper, “Comprehensive Location Analysis for Offshoring Success: India,” digs deep into how this powerhouse nation is redefining the global offshoring landscape with its blend of technological expertise, economic resilience, and strategic regional hubs. Key Highlights: – Unmatched Talent Pool: With over 57% of the global offshoring market share, India’s workforce is second to none. Cities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Pune lead the way in emerging technologies such as AI, automation, and cloud computing, making India the ultimate tech hub for offshoring. – Strategic Government Incentives: Discover how India’s supportive government policies, tax…

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TOKYO, Oct 7, 2024 – (JCN Newswire) – JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, announced that it enabled Google Pay for its customers on September 6, 2024. Android™ smartphone users can now use Google Pay in stores where JCB Contactless is accepted, by adding their credit/debit cards issued by the JCB Group in Japan to Google Pay. To use Google Pay, you will need to download the Google Wallet app and add your JCB Card. JCB plans to extend this support to other JCB brand card issuers both in Japan and other markets. Google Pay is a contactless mobile…

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The 9th Annual REITs and Real Estate Investment Summit Asia Pacific 2024™ successfully concluded on 3rd October 2024, bringing together over 150 distinguished industry leaders, investors, and innovators at Sheraton Towers Singapore. Themed “Profiting Through Sustainable Technology and Net Zero Imperatives,” the summit provided a pivotal platform for examining the rapidly evolving real estate investment landscape, driven by ESG principles and technological advancements. Attendees engaged in forward-thinking discussions on investment strategies to address climate challenges, regulatory shifts, and the imperative for sustainability in the real estate sector. Key topics included sustainable investing, renewable energy integration, and the critical role REITs play in advancing net-zero initiatives.…

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Indonesia is striving to become a developed nation by 2045, transitioning from Industry 4.0 to Society 5.0. This vision highlights the importance of human-centered technologies such as AI, IoT, and big data to foster economic growth and inclusivity. To achieve sustained GDP growth of 6% from 2020 to 2024, the country is prioritising digital transformation and innovation, which rely on strong technological infrastructure, skilled human resources, and strategic policies focused on education and workforce development. The financial sector is experiencing a significant digital transformation, with a leading institution reshaping how consumers interact with banking services. Moving beyond traditional banking, it…

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– Creating opportunities for international cooperation The Hong Kong Film Development Council, Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency and Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) are jointly organising Hong Kong Films @ Busan 2024 at the Asian Contents and Film Market (ACFM) on 5-8 October during the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). The campaign aims to promote Hong Kong film industry and facilitate exchanges and collaboration with Asian and international players. To achieve this end, Hong Kong, we will set up the Hong Kong Pavilion at ACFM.  In addition, there will be an exhibition, seminars, a master class and networking…

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– Expanding Investments in Organic Farming and Health-Focused Restaurants – Raising Funds for New Branches of ‘Ohkajhu,’ ‘Oh! Juice,’ and ‘Ohkajhu Wrap & Roll’ – Aiming for More Than 150 Locations by 2028 Pluk Phak Praw Rak Mae PCL (SET: OKJ)(OKJ, the Company), a leading of food, beverages, and health products services provider known for its slogan “Be Organic from Farm to Table”, focuses on organic agriculture to strengthen its growth as the “King of Organic Salad” in Thailand after listing on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) today, reinforcing its strong business fundamentals. The Company confirms positive feedback from…

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– Some 6,200 global exhibitors, debut Digital Entertainment Experience Zone and upgraded Hall of Connected Lighting in spotlight – Fairs will welcome some 6,200 exhibitors from 29 countries and regions – Electronics Fair will spotlight smart mobility, the silver economy and digital entertainment, while debuting the Digital Entertainment Experience zone – Renowned designer Tino Kwan and his team, along with CM Jao from OFT Interiors, will present a demonstration area at the upgraded Hall of Connected Lighting at the Lighting Fair – The Outdoor and Tech Light Expo will introduce a new Smart Pole and Solution zone The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC)…

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The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) is proud to announce the highly anticipated Vietnam in View conference, set to take place on 9 October in Ho Chi Minh City. This event will bring together industry leaders, innovators, and key stakeholders from Vietnam’s burgeoning media and entertainment landscape to explore the dynamic developments shaping the future of the market. As Vietnam continues to experience rapid economic growth, its media sector is emerging as one of the most vibrant in Southeast Asia. Vietnam in View will dive deep into the trends, challenges, and opportunities that are influencing the evolution of content consumption,…

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