On 9-11 November 2021, EDUtech Asia will once again bring together the entire education ecosystem across Asia Pacific and beyond to explore how technology is impacting the way we learn and teach. Over the three days, over 250 expert speakers from K-12 Schools and higher education Institutions will be addressing 20+ key themes such as new pedagogies, AI in education, learning technologies, virtual classrooms, digital assessments, wellbeing and many more. Headlining the festival agenda are seven international education visionaries. Diane Tavenner, Co-Founder and CEO, Summit Public Schools will open the conference with her insights on creating the schools our children…
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The 1st World Hardware Development Conference kicked off in Yongkang, Jinhua City in East China’s Zhejiang Province on November 1, inviting global minds to discuss the future of hardware industry. Themed “Inheritance. Innovation. Integration. Building a bright future for global hardware industry”, the conference gathered over 40 representatives from international enterprises based in countries like the US, France, Japan and South Korea, more than 60 representatives of national hardware industry clusters, and more than 70 representatives of overseas Chinese entrepreneurs. Over 100 international brands participated in the conference with more than 1,000 categories of products. The three-day event includes a…
The Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil) has become one of the important cooperation units in China’s largest cross-industry trade exhibition-the China International Import Expo (CIIE) for the fourth consecutive year. The Expo will be held in Shanghai from 5 – 10 November 2021. CIIE has brought development opportunities to Brazilian companies continuously in the last few years, therefore Apex-Brasil will be leading 16 Brazilian food and beverage companies to showcase in Country Exhibition and Food and Agricultural Products sector this year. Apex-Brasil is committed to promoting export, the internationalization of Brazilian companies, and foreign direct investment. With the…
DIGIMAX GLOBAL INC. (the “Company” or “DigiMax”) (CSE:DIGI) is excited to announced it is combining forces with BearClaw Esports to allow its community of streaming gamers and Esports followers to access CryptoHawk AI products and information. Esports gamers are well known for their affiliation with cryptocurrencies, with many gamers also using their computer hardware to mine and trade a wide variety of cryptocurrencies. At $180 billion and growing by 20% in 2020(1), the video game category is now bigger than sports and movie revenue combined. Further, the platforms that people use for gaming is resulting in more connectedness and scale…
Phemex took part in the World Blockchain Summit in Dubai, UAE, on October 13-14. This event was attended by more than 1,500 experts from the world of blockchain, which made it especially memorable. At this event, participants were able to: – Establish cooperation with the largest crypto and blockchain companies; – Meet like-minded people, opinion leaders and leading investors; – Improve their skills and learn about innovations. At the meeting, Phemex CEO Jack Tao gave a presentation. He said that the current banking system is unequal and more friendly to richer players. Having over a decade of wall street experience,…
Club Med continues global expansion across four continents, including Club Med La Rosiere, France unveiled in December 2020, Club Med Seychelles in March 2021, Club Med Lijiang, China in September 2021 and Club Med Quebec Charlevoix in December 2021 Anticipates opening of greenfield beach resort in Borneo Kota Kinabalu with Golden Sands Beach Resort City in 2023 Club Med seeks investors and partners in the next five years, with Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia as key opportunities Club Med, the pioneer of premium all-inclusive holidays, is gearing up for an aggressive travel rebound in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Following the…
First-ever roundup of companies recognized for management excellence in performance and value creation, market penetration and customer engagement, talent, and leadership team Trintech, a leading global provider of integrated Record to Report software solutions for the Office of Finance, today announced that it has been named to Inc.’s first-annual ‘Best-Led Companies’ list – a select, data-driven list of the strongest U.S. firms with revenue of $50 million to $2 billion. This novel program is the first Inc. recognition to honor both public and private companies. The final list recognizes 250 companies that are agile enough to maneuver but also big…
In line with President Joko Widodo’s direction to transform businesses towards a green economy, Pertamina is pursuing the Government’s target of reducing 29% Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 with its own efforts and 41% with international assistance. With that spirit, the Ministry of SOEs has also introduced a sustainable policy, namely “Eco Lifestyle,” The policy aims to create a better place for the future generation of Indonesia through green energy initiatives. To support this step, the Ministry of SOEs encourages Pertamina to collaborate with various parties. It includes global companies in the development of Carbon Capture and Utilization and…
Industry elites examine key issues as global supply chain reshapes Jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 11th Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference (ALMAC) opened today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), running in a hybrid format, with both physical and online elements, for the first time. At this annual signature event for the maritime, air freight, logistics and supply chain management sectors, 60-plus industry experts and leaders will share their insights at close to 30 sessions. The two-day conference expects…
JSP Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (Thailand) PCL (SET: JP), a developer, manufacturer and distributor of modern and traditional medicines, herbal products and nutritional supplements, is debuting on the MAI today. JSP is ready to pursue growth through developing new products under own brands, aiming for higher profit margins by boosting own brand sales to 50% of total sales of all products, while increasing capacity, improving capital management efficiency, expanding OEM production, and ultimately leading in the R&D, production and distribution of medicines and nutritional supplements. Dr. Sittichai Daengprasert, Chief Executive Officer of JSP Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (Thailand) PCL, whose shares will begin trading…
Igloo has been named amongst the ‘2021 Inclusive Fintech 50’ – from nearly 300 eligible applications globally In August 2021, it also won ‘Insurtech Initiative of the Year’ at the 6th Insurance Asia Awards for its innovative solution with PhilPacific Insurance Brokers & Inc In 2021, Igloo has established over 15 key partnerships in diverse verticals to strengthen its footprint across the region, including leading food delivery and mobile wallet platforms in Singapore, Indonesia, and the Philippines. The company aims to strengthen its foothold in Southeast Asia through more strategic partnerships by the end of this year. Regional insurtech, Igloo,…
Family cord blood bank Cryoviva Singapore is pleased to announce that it has now been accredited by the Association of the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB), formerly known as the American Association of Blood Banks, for both cord blood and somatic cells’ banking services. Cryoviva is the first family cord blood bank in Singapore to get accredited by AABB for Somatic Cells’ processing, storage, and distribution. The company had already been accredited by AABB previously for Cord blood collection, storage, processing and distribution, an accreditation that has been successfully extended until September 30, 2023. The news of the AABB…
Indonesia’s largest energy company, PT Pertamina (Persero), has said it has implemented several initiatives to support the government’s target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector. According to the company’s president director & CEO, Nicke Widyawati, Pertamina has been focusing on reducing gas emissions, especially in the areas of road transport, aviation, shipping as well as chemical and petrochemical industry – which based on world charts, contribute less than 20 percent carbon emissions. “The most carbon emission reduction is coming from our operational efficiency in refinery and upstream facility, flare gas utilization, waste heat recovery in upstream and…
Key shareholders and senior management of China Risun Group Limited (China Risun, or the Group, HKG: 1907), a leading integrated global coke, coking chemicals and refined chemicals producer and supplier and relevant operation management service provider, have recently time and again increased shareholdings in the Group, indicating their confidence in the Group’s development prospects. China Risun’s controlling shareholder Texson Limited and Yang Xuegang, Chairman of the Board and CEO of the Group, bought a total of 2.18 million shares of China Risun in the market on average at HK$4.7028 per share and HK$4.54 per share on 27 and 28 October.…
TOKYO & HONG KONG, Nov 2, 2021 – (JCN Newswire) – JCB International Co., Ltd., an international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., has launched JCB Contactless payment service in the e-payment system of Long Win Bus Co. Ltd. (“LWB”), in partnership with Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited (“BOCHK”). The new service is applicable to the whole LWB fleet. The Contactless payment service is now ready on about 1,300 buses and 100 bus routes in total, including the e-payment systems installed earlier in September 2021 on the buses of The Kowloon Motor Bus Co. (1933) Ltd. (“KMB”). JCB logo is shown on the…
The leading express freight network operator in China’s less-than-truckload (LTL) market – ANE (Cayman) Inc. (the Company, together with its subsidiaries, the Group, HKG: 9956), announces details of its Global Offering and listing on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Hong Kong Stock Exchange). Highlights of the Global Offering: Number of Offer Shares under the Global Offering: 80,220,000 Offer Shares (subject to the Over-allotment Option); Number of Hong Kong Offer Shares: 8,022,000 Offer Shares (subject to reallocation); Number of International Offer Shares: 72,198,000 Offer Shares (subject to reallocation and the Over-allotment Option); Offer Price Range:…
The labels of fashion, vitality, and dynamic or young people seem to be incompatible with the elements of the 80s. However, on October 24, VOOPOO’s Drag Nano 2 sponsored Indonesia’s well-known electronic atomization media Vapemagz, bringing the cool spirit of trendy new-adult generations to the “80s”. Indonesia’s BSD Xtreme Park, Tangerang, Banten: Well-known Indonesian media “Vapemagz” organized a new-adult generation cross-border event “Back to 80’s”, presenting fashion culture and retroelements, with Drag Nano 2 sought by people on the scene. In Indonesia’s BSD Xtreme Park, Tangerang, Banten, the well-known Indonesian media “Vapemagz” organized new-adult generations cross-border event called “Back to…
Thai Union Feedmill PCL (SET: TFM), a manufacturer and distributor of aquaculture and commercial animal feeds, is confident of positive investor response following the company’s listing on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) today. Determined to be the leader in the aquaculture and commercial animal feed business, TFM aims to grow in overseas markets through cooperative agreements, joint ventures with trading partners, and direct exports in order to support food security for Asia’s future. Bunluesak Sorajjakit, TFM Chief Executive Officer, said the Company, which began trading in the Agribusiness sector under the symbol “TFM”, has over 20 years experience in…
TRON, a leading public chain, is pleased to announce a major initiative with BitTorrent Chain (BTTC) test network, a layer 2 cross-chain scaling solution compatible with TRON, Ethereum and BSC (HECO and OEC to be integrated in the near future). BTTC officially went live on October 30. BTTC is the first heterogeneous cross-chain interoperability protocol in the industry, with core advantages such as fast transmission speed and low transaction costs while ensuring asset security. BTTC was born to address the need for cross-chain scaling solutions. Public chain projects are growing rapidly in number. However, many of these projects are not…
Pentamaster International Limited (PIL or the Group) which is listed under the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited announced its interim financial results for the nine months period ended 30 September 2021 (9M2021) today. The Group recorded a new record in its quarterly revenue, with 9M2021 revenue stood at MYR385.7 million and its net profit stood at MYR86.4 million, marking an improvement of approximately 25.1% and 9.2% respectively from the corresponding period last year. For the nine months ended 30 September 2021, the Group’s revenue was contributed by both the ATE and FAS segments, with each…