Gala Games, a pioneer of blockchain gaming joins World Esports and Gaming Summit – Asia as Headline Sponsor. Gala Games, a pioneer in blockchain gaming will feature as the headline sponsor for the inaugural virtual edition of World Esports and Gaming Summit – Asia, an event presented by Trescon & Semper Fortis, on 23-24 September 2021. Jason Brink, President of Blockchain at Gala Games will be among the top speakers joining the summit. Saturday, 22 May 2021: One of the first companies to use blockchain technology in the gaming industry, Gala Games, will feature at Trescon’s virtual edition of the…
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PT Honda Prospect Motor has introduced the second generation all-new Honda BR-V in its worldwide debut at a virtual launch event on September 21, 2021. The second-generation Honda BR-V comes with a completely redesigned look and series of advanced technologies that are not only the first to be implemented in the model but also previously not available among all models in its segment. To develop the second generation of Honda BR-V, Honda conducted a long and in-depth study about the needs and driving habits of 7-seater SUV customers in Indonesia. Initially, Honda developed a concept model called the New 7…
Expected to approach 3,000 megawatts globally by 2023, Bitdeer Group’s Mining Datacenter represents the world’s top aggregate mining capacity. Bitdeer Group is excited to introduce its Mining Datacenter, which makes use of its unrivaled aggregate mining capacity to provide reliable, trustworthy digital asset mining services to clients. By placing an emphasis on clean energy and taking advantage of proprietary innovations, Mining Datacenter represents a game-changer in the field of cryptocurrency generation and cements Bitdeer Group’s position as an undisputed industry leader. Bitdeer Group is committed to providing the world’s most reliable digital asset mining service. Mining Datacenter is one of…
Cybercrime is already a multi-billion-dollar industry with a projected cost expected to reach USD 10.5 trillion annually by 2025. So, how can CISOs working within the ASEAN region become catalysts for change? How can you deliver business value, overcome security systems complexities, mitigate risks and minimize costs? CISO Online ASEAN, a virtual forum taking place on 2 & 3 November 2021, is designed to help you find these answers. Through a series of keynotes, panels, interviews and our unique interactive discussion format, this is your opportunity to benchmark your current practices against leading executives. Join your peers and learn how…
The first of its kind Online Shopping Insurance protection by GCash, in partnership with Igloo, aims to offer peace of mind for 46 million GCash users when they transact using GCash Approximately 44% of digital consumers have been a target of a fraud scheme in Q1 2021 Philippines’ leading e-wallet provider GCash, has launched an online shopping insurance – underwritten by PGA Sompo – with Singapore-headquartered regional insurtech Igloo, to protect its growing online customer base. This launch and partnership come at a time where GCash has seen a surge in online transactions and is on track to hit PHP 3…
Apollo Future Mobility Group Limited (AFMG, the Company, HKG: 860, together with subsidiaries, the Group) announces the appointment of several key management executives who will facilitate development and strengthen the Group’s presence in the core mobility business segments. Also, a new AFMG Facility, opened in Wolfsburg, Germany in May, is ramping up rapidly to reinforce the Group’s presence in the engineering service outsourcing (ESO) space. Mr. Matthew Knott has been appointed Chief Marketing Officer, effective since 20 September 2021. Mr. Thorsten Falldorf has been appointed Head of Research & Development Wolfsburg, heading the AFMG German Innovation Hub, effective since 1…
Scout Gaming, the world’s leading global provider of B2B Daily Fantasy Sports, Sportsbook, Fantasy betting and other related sport-betting products, has entered into a partnership with eFanGage, a joint venture between SCCG Management and Backal Hospitality Group of New York, to deliver the latest in venue-based simulated social sportsbook, fantasy sports and esports for bars, restaurants, stadiums, and arenas across the U.S. eFanGage will deliver a Free to Play (F2P) Fantasy sports software solution, designed to engage venue patrons through peer-to-peer competition and rewards within the physical locations of sports and entertainment focused venues and beyond. All these activities are…
TrustToken, the team responsible for launching TrueFi, the leading unsecured lending protocol, and maker of popular stablecoins including TrueUSD, announces the acquisition of EthWorks, a leading Web3 development company with a deep portfolio of successful blockchain projects. The acquisition doubles TrustToken’s team size, quadruples the company’s technical talent, and brings in senior technical and design leadership to take TrustToken’s mission to the next level. Recognized as one of the world’s top Web3 engineering firms, EthWorks has been a TrustToken partner for over a year, and contributed to the development of many of the most widely adopted Layer 1 blockchains and…
The Westar team, the pioneer of blockchain infrastructure, has announced that Starcoin, the world’s first finished public chain developed using Move language, was officially launched. The Westar team, the pioneer of blockchain infrastructure, announces that Starcoin, the world’s first finished public chain developed using Move language, was officially launched. Move language is a smart contract language developed by Facebook specifically for Libra. Its primary goal is to manage the state of digital assets. It will also play an essential part in the Metaverse development and a tremendous creative experiment in the realm of blockchain. Even though the developers could envision…
The Mandalika International Circuit will have a multiplier effect on the development of the Mandalika Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and the welfare of residents in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara province and surrounding areas, a House of Representatives member said. The circuit is being prepared for MotoGP and other international racing championships. According to a member of Commission X of the House of Representatives, Andreas Hugo Pareira, the Mandalika SEZ is a tourism complex with adequate area and is supported by all existing facilities. “I think Mandalika will become an inclusive area for the surrounding communities. There is an aspect of…
TOKYO, Sept 22, 2021 – (JCN Newswire) – Showa Denko (SDK; TSE:4004) announces that Kohei Morikawa will resign as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to become Representative Director and Chairman of the Board of SDK, and Hidehito Takahashi, Representative Director, Managing Corporate Officer, Chief Strategy Officer and General Manager, Preparation Office for Group Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) of SDK will succeed Morikawa, effective January 4, 2022. Mr Hidehito Takahashi Takahashi is currently in charge of Carbon and Ceramics divisions, Coating Materials Department, Yokohama and Shiojiri plants and Corporate Strategy Department of SDK. SDK also announces that at Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd. (SDMC),…
Cielo, the world’s leading strategic Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) provider, is the top overall provider on the 2021 HRO Today’s RPO Baker’s Dozen list of global RPO firms for the second consecutive year. The annual ranking is based on client satisfaction surveys. Cielo also ranks as the top healthcare RPO provider for eight years running. Cielo has held the No. 1 spot four times in the last eight years – more than any other RPO provider. Its 2021 category rankings include: No. 1 in Overall Enterprise RPO No. 1 in Healthcare RPO No. 1 in Quality of Service No. 1…
Pacific Green Technologies, Inc. (the Company or PGTK, (OTCQB: PGTK)) announces that it has signed an offer letter from Close Leasing Limited (CLL), wherein CLL will provide debt financing of GBP23 million (US$31.6 million) for the construction of a 99.8 MW battery energy storage system (“BESS”) the Company is developing in Kent, England. The BESS development, which is located at Richborough Energy Park, will be developed through the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Pacific Green Energy Storage (UK) Limited. The financing, which is subject to final due diligence, is expected to reach Financial Close in Q4 2021. Energization of the energy storage…
The man behind the world-renowned brand Atari, Nolan Bushnell, Board Member, Semper Fortis Esports, Chairman, Lernip is confirmed to be giving the commencement remarks at the summit. His accomplishments and breakthroughs over his career have earned him titles such as “Innovator of the year” and Newsweek’s “50 men who changed America.” Other notable confirmed speakers include the likes of Rob Bartlett, CEO/Founder, WTFast; Hendrik Menz, Brand & Agency Sales Director, Anzu; Mark Chew, Managing Director/Co-Founder (Reddentes Sports/Redd+E), CEO (Team Flash – Esports Team); Josh Otero, Co-Founder and CEO, NutriGMR; and Cristian Manea, Founder and CEO, Aggero to name a few.…
Overwhelming response indicates positive sentiment for economic recovery in 2022 Leading manufacturer of die-cutting moulds and trader of related consumables, tools and accessories slated to list on the ACE Market of Bursa Securities by end-September The shares of CEKD BERHAD (CEKD or the Group) has been oversubscribed by 131.61 times ahead of the Group’s listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (Bursa Securities). “We are extremely grateful for the strong confidence our investors have in CEKD, our business, prospects and future plans. Our hard work to build a sustainable business has paid off,” said Managing Director of…
The recent debate over the Infrastructure Bill has made two things clear: The government will be regulating blockchain activities, but they don’t understand it well enough to do an effective job. For that reason, the Government Blockchain Association (GBA) and our partners are organizing Blockchain & Infrastructure (https://www.gbaglobal.org/event/blockchain-infastructure/), a two-day educational seminar to be held from 27-28 September 2021 in Washington DC, for government leaders and their staff. The educational content will be delivered to public sector organizations exploring blockchain and cryptocurrency. Mr. Charles Hoskinson of Cardano will be speaking live from Washington, DC, and will also be broadcast to…
The Company, which turns 32, affirms commitment to help communities in distress Spritzer Malaysia (Spritzer or the Company), which produces Malaysia’s best-selling natural mineral water, is committed to the wellbeing of the community and has endeavoured to send aid to the vulnerable and less privileged in society during these challenging times brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. It is especially poignant for Spritzer as the Company turns 32 today, that the best way of celebrating another milestone in its corporate journey is to continue the commitment to support fellow Malaysians, especially those who have been marginalised by society and lack…
POWERSEAL Family of Devices Completes the Olympus Energy Portfolio, Offers Physicians Improved Performance and Ergonomics Olympus Corporation (Representative Executive Officer, President and CEO: Yasuo Takeuchi) announced the launch of the first devices in the new POWERSEAL(TM) family of advanced bipolar surgical energy products. The POWERSEAL 5mm Curved Jaw Tissue Sealer and Divider, Double-Action devices meet the highest standards of clinical performance for advanced bipolar surgical energy devices by delivering consistent sealing reliability in an ergonomic, multifunctional design that promotes procedural efficiency.[i] With the release of the POWERSEAL devices, Olympus is introducing a line of versatile advanced bipolar surgical energy devices…
The Asia Video Industry Association hosted its country-focused virtual conference, Vietnam in View, on 8 September, to over 320 international and local speakers and delegates, sharing great optimism in a country that has arguably proven itself as one of the more resilient economies in Southeast Asia. The conference opened with a presentation on the State of the TV and Video Industry in Vietnam by Vu Tu Thanh, Consultant, AVIA, and Deputy Regional Managing Director & Representative, US-ASEAN Business Council. Over the last 3 years, Vietnam has seen significant developments with a completion of full digitalisation of its free-to-air (FTA) broadcast…
SMEStreet Foundation in association with WASME (World Association of SMEs) is all set to conduct Digital Forum For ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT THROUGH WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP- a Webinar with globally acclaimed women leaders. This global webinar on the topic of “Shaping up Entrepreneurship through Empowered Women and Women Workforce” is getting organized on digital platforms. This webinar will happen along with the SMEStreet Global Women Leadership Awards 2021 in which over 20 Women leaders across the world are getting facilitated and recognized for their game-changing work towards creating opportunities around their respective horizons. The webinar and the awards are likely to be conducted…