Partners in Digital Health has announced the acclaimed ConVerge2Xcelerate (#ConV2X) Blockchain in Healthcare 2022, will be held on site and in person, at the Central Public Library, Thursday, September 15, in Austin, TX, USA. The blockchain event is the premier destination community driving the transformation of healthcare with blockchain and edge technologies. ConV2X presents real world evidence, strategy, operations, research & trends to guide informed decision making to successfully navigate the benefits of this emerging health technology field. The theme for the 2022 program is “Blockchain in Healthcare Today and Tomorrow” (https://conv2xsymposium.com). The audience includes global C-suite leaders across a…
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IR Professionals Giving a Boost to Sustainable Development The award presentation ceremony of Quam IR Awards 2021 (QIRA or The Awards) successfully took place on 27 July, 2022 at Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong, recognizing investor relations professionals capable of assisting their companies in adapting to changes and, with outstanding governance thinking and practical strategies skills, taking their companies towards sustainable development in the ever-changing business environment. Celebrating IR Excellence Quam IR Awards is proud to recognize and reward the very best listed company in the investor relations industry. The winners of the QIRA have opened the door of communication…
Singapore-founded plug-and-play Web 3-enabled technology solution platform focusing on food traceability and carbon credits, The GrowHub, has officially taken over the tenancy of the GrowHub Innovation Centre at Shire of Murray’s Food Innovation Precinct Western Australia (FIPWA) in Western Australia. The Growhub Innovation Centre will be providing a direct and significant pathway for local Singaporean technology providers to scale/testbed their solutions in accelerating Southeast Asia’s food innovation and carbon credits landscape. Founded in 2016, as a one-stop farm-to-table solution for food traceability and data analytics, The GrowHub has consistently evolved and adapted to the fast-paced market and industry changes to…
SESAMi has successfully launched a collaboration with its 5 banking partners including OCBC, CIMB and Linklogis to enable suppliers using its platform to get paid immediately on their outstanding invoices and purchase orders. Simplified Onboarding SESAMi will be reaching out to the supplier community to initiate this program. “The funding process will be massively sped up through leveraging on our Early Payment System (EPS), which was launched earlier this year for the SESAMi supplier community. With the digital financing program, suppliers only need to submit minimal documents to be on-boarded under the program,” said Sharath Singh, Commercial Director for SESAMi.…
The 20th edition of World Blockchain Summit – Singapore 2022 presented by Sedition and co-hosted by Sangkara, registered more than 1300 global blockchain, crypto and web3 industry under one roof to inspire and stimulate business opportunities through mutually beneficial collaborations across APAC. The summit featured an address by the chief guest H. E. DR. Jerry Sambuaga and industry heavyweights such as Illia Polosukhin, Jan Camenisch, Mance Harmon and Hassan Ahmed. During his address H. E. DR. Jerry Sambuaga, Vice Minister of Trade, Republic of Indonesia spoke of the booming market in Indonesia and the wider South East Asian market, noting “Crypto…
Spartan Capital Securities LLC (Spartan Capital) issues Equity Research Report on Society Pass Inc. (Nasdaq: SOPA) (SoPa). Click Here https://bit.ly/3Bmg3l4 (on Society Pass website) or Here https://bit.ly/3vfGzc2 (with Spartan Capital Securities account) to view the full Spartan Capital Equity Research Report. Summary Points: Society Pass aspires to be the next major Southeast Asia (“SEA”) super-app. Comparable success stories such as Lazada, GoTo and Grab have all been accorded multi-billion valuations. Spartan Capital forecasts SoPa to generate $7.2 million in revenue in 2022, $29.3 million in 2024, up 308% and $59.8 million in 2024, up 104%. Spartan Capital forecasts EBITDA loss narrowing from $10 million…
Three major exhibitions are a big success, more events to come The 32nd HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, 5th HKTDC Sports and Leisure Expo and 2nd HKTDC World of Snacks, all organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), concluded successfully today. As the first large-scale event in 2022, the seven-day Book Fair and associated events brought together more than 700 exhibitors offering a diverse experience for shoppers that included books, sports and leisure products, and snacks. The three events drew 850,000 visitors, with average per capita spending of HK$879. The huge success of the concurrent fairs augurs well…
RHT Rajan Menon Foundation renamed as ONERHT Foundation Ms Kaylee Kwok appointed as ONERHT Foundation’s new Chairman Gentle Bones announces official retirement Local singer-songwriter Gentle Bones returned to the stage for a good cause in collaboration with ONERHT Foundation Ltd (formerly known as RHT Rajan Menon Foundation Ltd) (Foundation), the corporate social responsibility vehicle of RHTLaw Asia LLP and the RHT Group of Companies (collectively, ONERHT). Joining him on stage for his last ever concert in Singapore were guest artistes Tay Kewei, Charlie Lim, Linying and Benjamin Kheng who thrilled spectators at the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands. In a…
Demonstrates corporate social responsibility by discovering and nurturing talent A&S (HK) Logistics Limited, the wholly-owned subsidiary of A & S Group (Holdings) Limited (A & S Group or the Group, HKG: 1737) formally signed the memorandum of cooperation with Vocational Training Council (VTC) on July 15 to launch the Vocational Logistics Education Program. The purpose of this program is to attract more younger people to join the logistics industry, building a cohort of talented individuals to grasp the business opportunities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Under the support from the government and the industry, VTC will add its…
The aging of the population is accelerating, pharmaceutical technology is constantly updating, and the development of the global pharmaceutical industry continues to accelerate. The pharmaceutical market is expected to maintain a growing trend. According to Frost & Sullivan, the global pharmaceutical market is expected to reach $1,711.4 billion by 2025. Aptorum Group Limited (Nasdaq: APM, Euronext Paris: APM) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of therapeutic assets to treat diseases with unmet medical needs, particularly in oncology (including orphan oncology indications) and infectious diseases. The pipeline of Aptorum is also enriched through (i) the…
11 years of providing brokerage services marks an important milestone for OctaFX. For the first time, the broker decided to hold a visual rebranding. Over more than a decade, OctaFX has managed to accomplish numerous achievements. Today, clients from over 150 countries have opened more than 12 million trading accounts with the broker. To become even closer to its clients, OctaFX decided to adopt a fresh new look: with refined colours, space-inspired elements, and a new logo. The concept The main concept behind the rebranding reflects the broker’s mission: OctaFX exists to ensure everyone can achieve their investment goals. “We…
On 3-4 August 2022, EDUtech Indonesia will once again bring together the entire Indonesian education ecosystem to discuss new strategies, pedagogies, and innovations to bring inspiration in education to all. Over the two days, over 100 expert speakers from K-12 Schools and higher education institutions across Indonesia and beyond will be addressing key themes such as Digital Leadership, Hybrid Learning, and Next-Gen Tools and Pedagogy in both English and Bahasa Indonesia. Headlining the festival agenda are Anindito Aditomo, Head of Agency for Standardization, Curriculum, and Assessment in Education, Ministry Of Education, Culture, Research and Technology, Republic Of Indonesia and Solehuddin Muhammad, Rector, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia. Anindito Aditomo will be opening the conference…
Apollomics Inc. an innovative biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery and development of mono- and combination- oncology therapies, today announced the appointment of Jane Wang, PhD as Chief Scientific Officer. In this role, Dr. Wang will lead the drug discovery pipeline for the Company. She will also serve as Apollomics’ China General Manager and will report to the Chief Executive Officer. “We are very excited to have Jane join our team,” said Guo-Liang Yu, PhD, Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “Jane is a drug discovery expert in a number of therapeutic areas, including oncology, with a proven track record…
Business Shows Strong Momentum and Mainland Expansion Achieves a Stable Process EC Healthcare (the Company, which together with its subsidiaries is referred to as the Group, HKG: 2138), the largest non-hospital medical group in Hong Kong, is pleased to announce that the Group expects the sales volume for the first quarter to increase no less than 17% Y-o-Y to no less than HK$860 million. To fulfill the strong demand for aesthetic medical and beauty and wellness services provided by the Group in Mainland China, in July 2022, the Group has opened two new service points in Shenzhen, with an aggregate…
Big BFSI Future Tech Show and Awards is hosting technology leaders from across India to meet, network, learn, and engage with some of the world’s most renowned technology thought-leaders, subject matter experts, and technology innovators in a constructive, open-dialogue environment – to find solutions to issues impeding their operations and services. The show will feature interactive sessions, insightful tech talks, panel discussions and, engaging networking opportunities, providing a hands-on learning experience to the technology stakeholders converging from the Indian BFSI & NBFC space. Top tech leaders and key decision-makers will engage in dialogues on redefining the future of banking and discuss…
Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings Limited (HKG: 8400) subsidiary, APE Digital Creations Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as APE) is pleased to announce the publication of a whitepaper on ‘Opportunities for Resorts and Hotels on the Metaverse’ The paper lays out the vision and roadmap for the Resortverse project which APE has been developing to bring resort and travel destinations into the metaverse. The Resortverse whitepaper is authored by Mr. Tony Chan, founder of the project and director of APE Digital Creations Ltd. Mr. Chan mentioned, “COVID has greatly impacted the Integrated Resort business in Asia with the breakdown of many sales…
Company’s sub-subsidiary, JMI, in talks with Jeddah, Saudi Arabia-based Nouveta to collaborate on M&E solutions and services for healthcare industry Bintai Kinden Corporation Berhad, a building and industrial service engineering specialist, is pleased to announce that the Company’s sub-subsidiary, Johnson Medical International Sdn Bhd (JMI), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Medical Renewable Care Company (MRC, or under its trade name known as Nouveta) to explore a collaboration providing mechanical and engineering (M&E) solutions and services to the healthcare industry of Saudi Arabia and future expansion in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). JMI specialises in the design, manufacture…
In today’s digital world, the emergence of predictive analytics tools provides an unparalleled opportunity to proactively anticipate and reduce risks. It contributes in presenting a clear picture of how system alterations influence IT operations, security, and compliance as the volume of IT processes grows in complexity. It is critical to use technology in new and more efficient ways, whether in cloud or traditional systems according to Mr. Rey Lugtu of Hungry Workhorse. He added that predictive analytics provide the power to tackle problems before they have a negative impact on the business. Initially, implementing predictive analytics necessitates specialised skill sets,…
In the last 6 years, the New Southbound Policy has played an integral role in enabling Taiwanese enterprises to diversify and capture opportunities in one of the fastest growing regions in the world, ASEAN. During the period of January to October 2021, Taiwan invested US$5.3 billion in the ASEAN region, which amounted to 38.7% of the country’s total overseas investments, the highest proportion in 20 years. In ASEAN, current trends reflect a shift towards customer-driven hyper-personalisation, as well as data-enabled optimisation. Considering the increasing focus on the ASEAN market, growth of Taiwanese enterprises are aligned with these regional trends. Customer-driven…
Avi8ted Ventures, a DC-based impact innovation ecosystem operating at the intersection of Real Estate, Tech, and Culture to host DC’s Futurist Startup Showcase, bringing investors and partners together with BIPOC and Women Founders. Avi8ted Ventures, Ying Skillsharing, and Jentry Search will showcase sustainable community harnessing business models that leverage technology and economics for the sake of the people, while providing Futurist insight on the Human Experience. The goal of the event is to raise both capital and awareness, while connecting Avi8ted Thought leaders such as investors, professionals, politicians, artists, and activists passionate about elevating the human experience for all. “Crunchbase…