Author: Marie Jones

IEXS announced exciting news in September. With the aim of globalization and continuous self-improvement, IEXS will completely upgrade its brand. Not only the logo but also all its existing products will be revamped. As well as a new website, the 2.0 version will contain more information and functional services to give customers a whole new experience. Richard Robinson, President of Asia Pacific Marketing for IEXS, said that IEXS maintains innovation in its products, while making their functions easy to understand and convenient to meet customers’ needs and hopes to guide customers’ pursuit of good products so they can be more…

SPRITZER’s Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) warehouse was honoured with the “Energy-Efficient Building” award both nationally and in ASEAN. In competing against 114 other nominees at the country level, the award was specifically obtained in the sub-category of zero-energy buildings at the National Energy Awards (NEA). Representing Malaysia at the 2023 ASEAN Energy Awards (AEA), a prestigious event hosted by the ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) in Bali, Indonesia, Spritzer’s ASRS warehouse winning, was the first building, in the Green Building Index (GBI) with a negative Building Energy Index (BEI) because of excess solar energy generation. Spritzer’s automated warehouse…

The Emerging Tech Summit (ETS) (www.emergingtechsummit.com) is set to take centre stage on the 8th and 9th of November at the Voco, Riyadh, bringing together the most influential leaders and forward-thinkers in the technology industry. This exclusive by-invitation-only event is poised to reshape the landscape of technology adoption in various sectors such as Government organizations, Energy, BFSI, Healthcare, Travel & Tourism, Logistics, Manufacturing & more. Breaking new ground in the IT industry, ETS introduces the first-ever Face-to-Face meetings summit, tailored to the specific business needs of each attendee. Unlike traditional tech conferences, ETS crafts personalized agendas for every participant, ensuring…

The ASEAN-Indo-Pacific Forum (AIPF), a flagship event of the 43rd ASEAN Summit, was officially opened by President Jokowi on Tuesday, Sept 5. On the occasion, PLN PD Darmawan Prasodjo emphasized the commitment to achieving Net Zero Emission by 2060 and accelerating the development of renewable energy and the green enabling ASEAN Power Grid project. “AIPF has specific agenda of building green infrastructure and resilient supply chains through industrial downstreaming. The development of the electric vehicle ecosystem is a concrete example of regional supply chain development,” President Jokowi said. State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) Minister Erick Thohir said the AIPF is a part…

The ASEAN members conducted summits with neighboring countries China, South Korea, Japan and the ASEAN Plus Three (APT) consisting of ASEAN members and three countries above. The summits emphasized the need to maintain regional stability between ASEAN and the three East Asian countries in the effort to reduce tension between countries and achieve better joint cooperation between ASEAN and its closest Asian neighbors. – 23rd ASEAN-China Summit: Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) conveyed his belief to Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang that the relations between ASEAN countries and China could generate real cooperation if they rely on mutual trust with…

REDEMPTIVE and FETICO shine on runway Asia’s premier fashion event CENTRESTAGE, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) with Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR)* as the Lead Sponsor, is taking place from 6 to 9 September at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. A major annual fashion extravaganza and CENTRESTAGE’s kick-off event, CENTRESTAGE ELITES was held last night on 6 September. It featured the spring/summer 2024 collections of Hong Kong designer Wilson Choi’s brand REDEMPTIVE as well as acclaimed Japanese designer Emi Funayama’s brand FETICO. Last night’s…

The way we buy and sell is changing. From an unpredictable economy to the AI revolution, there’s no shortage of factors affecting the customer journey. And more than ever, the pressure is on businesses to adapt. As the customer platform for scaling businesses, HubSpot provides the tools needed to connect with customers and grow, no matter the challenge. In 2023 alone, HubSpot has shipped over 200 updates for customer-facing teams across marketing, sales, and service. At this year’s INBOUND, HubSpot’s annual conference and product showcase, the company is launching some of the most exciting and impactful products to date. “We…

Rover Metals Corp. (TSXV:ROVR)(OTCQB:ROVMF)(FSE:4XO) (Rover or the Company) is pleased to announce that further to its release of August 1, 2023, management of the Company, including Mr. James Ingraffia, have completed a successful field visit and surface sampling program at the Let’s Go Lithium (“LGL”) project, NV, USA. Summer 2023 Work Program Management, including Mr. Ingraffia, spent a week in the field this summer at the LGL program. The purpose of the field visit was to orient Mr. Ingraffia with the project as well as confirm previously reported high-grade lithium surface samples at the project, with the goal of starting…

Backed by a rich racing pedigree spanning over four decades, TVS Motor Company unveils the latest addition and a new flagship to its iconic Apache line-up: the TVS Apache RTR 310. This highly anticipated naked sports motorcycle is set to redefine the realm of two-wheeled exhilaration with its impressive blend of power, agility and style and is poised to captivate motorcycle enthusiasts and adrenaline aficionados around the world. It promises an unmatched riding experience, setting new benchmarks and offering a gateway into the world of the freestyler. The TVS Apache RTR 310 leads in innovation right from its unique design,…

Blockpass has announced that it will be integrating its identity verification solution with Solana Wallets and supporting Solana projects with its revolutionary On-Chain KYC(R) solution. Additionally, Blockpass will provide a unique special offer available to all Solana projects in the form of a 50% discount. Solana is a blockchain network with the fundamental ideals of an open-source community, decentralization, staking and censorship resistance at its heart. The Solana network is validated by thousands of independently-operating nodes that ensures data remains secure and censorship resistant. With a block time of 400 milliseconds, which improves as the hardware does, Solana is made…

Contactless and ecommerce payment methods are championing the cashless payment landscape, and this partnership supports commercial growth across key territories Tokyo, Frankfurt, London, Sept 7, 2023 – (JCN Newswire) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., today announces a new phase in its collaboration with PAYONE, a joint venture of Worldline, a global leader in payment services, and the DSV Group, Competence Centre Payment of Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe. The next phase of this partnership is focused on providing JCB’s over 154 million cardmembers and PAYONE’s merchant partners across Germany and Austria with greater convenience in both in-store contactless and ecommerce…

Graphene Manufacturing Group Ltd. (TSXV: GMG) (“GMG” or the “Company”) is pleased to outline three important strategies: the Company’s product commercialisation process, organic corporate growth strategy and product distribution channel strategy. The Company’s Product Commercialisation Process (see Figure 1) is to develop the Company’s products through four stages, including: (i) developing the initial product concept, (ii) making the product repeatedly and verifying it will meet the target market needs with external testing, (iii) building the capacity to produce and sell the product, including regulatory approvals and organisation, and (iv) building awareness, making and selling the product into the route to…

Pivotal Step in Global Commercial Expansion After Successful Launch in the U.S. UroViu Corporation, the developer of a suite of portable, self-contained, and versatile sterile single-use endoscopy solutions, announces Ali Amiri as its first President and COO, to drive a largescale commercial expansion after several products successfully launched in the U.S. over the last 18 months. Amiri will be leading the quality, operations, regulatory, and sales and marketing teams, and overseeing the company’s global commercial operation while driving product, commercial, and customer excellence. He will be responsible for the design and execution of strategies required to achieve UroViu’s short- and…

Amid increasingly complex global and geopolitical challenges, the unity and centrality of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) since its establishment in 1967 is still maintained and remained strong. Indonesia is holding the ASEAN chairmanship 2023, with the theme “ASEAN Matters: Epicentrum of Growth.” The vision of Indonesia’s chairmanship is to build a resilient, adaptive, and inclusive ASEAN. The statement was voiced by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) at the opening of the 43rd ASEAN Summit in Jakarta on Tuesday, September 5, where he emphasized that “ASEAN unity until this day is still well maintained, amid differences in opinion between…

Fusing fashion and art for 8th edition The Asian annual fashion showcase, CENTRESTAGE, kicked off today and runs for four days at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The first two days of the fair are exclusively dedicated to buyers, while the final two days, 8 to 9 September, are open to both industry professionals and the public. The fair features exclusive retail offers and special promotions from various local and international brands and is an opportunity for buyers and fashion enthusiasts alike to stay updated with the latest fashion trends. The theme of this year’s fair Radiant Wellness…

CASA23: Powering the CPaaS industry’s growth to $100B with global innovators at the world’s first CPaaS-dedicated event The first-ever dedicated event for the CPaaS industry, the CPaaS Acceleration Summit, is set to take place from 18-20 September in the bustling city of Amsterdam. Known as CASA23, this groundbreaking event is showcasing the future of Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS) with industry leaders, enthusiasts, and professionals from around the globe. Event Highlights: Global Participation: With over 80 renowned companies attending, 250+ dedicated attendees, and representation from 65+ member companies, this summit stands as a testament to the growing relevance and…

1MetaWorld (1MW), a member of ONERHT, and EQBR, a leading Korean Web3 technology firm, have launched a strategic Joint Venture (JV) to accelerate the regional adoption of Web3 with Singapore as the epicenter. ONERHT through its investments and development of Recognised Market Operator SDAX, a digital asset exchange, and ACX, a global digital carbon exchange, has already demonstrated its ambition in developing the digital economy and this once again is aligned with the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s push to safeguard and advance best practices and technical standards for Singapore’s financial system through Project Guardian. About the Joint Venture The JV…

Spikes Asia, APAC’s most prestigious and sought-after award for creativity and marketing effectiveness, has confirmed its return to a physical event in Singapore for 2024. Returning in-person for its 37th edition, the event will include two days of content and networking, on 13-14 March 2024, at the Conrad Centennial, Singapore. Once again, the Juries will convene in Singapore to judge the work and set the definitive benchmark for creativity in the region. Jaime Ng, Festival Director, Spikes Asia, said: “2024 will be a landmark year for Spikes Asia, as it returns physically for its 37th edition. We are putting the…

Hong Kong’s first ESG community with a dedicated physical space in the heart of Central; Facilitating cross-sector collaboration between impact partners and the corporate world for impact creation; Bringing together 120+ ESG & social impact solutions partners in Hong Kong and beyond Dream Impact (DI), Hong Kong’s leading cross-sector impact ecosystem and platform of social enterprises and impact ventures, together with The Executive Centre (TEC), Asia’s leading premium flexible workspace provider, announce the launch of the ESG Innovation Lab – Hong Kong’s first ESG community with a dedicated physical space in the heart of Central, at 28 Stanley Street. The…

Indonesia Climate Exchange (ICX) and Dynamik Technologies Brunei Darussalam have entered a strategic partnership to establish a regional carbon market for the Borneo Economic Community. This collaboration aligns with ASEAN’s big plan for integration in developing a green economy in the 5 pillars of ASEAN BAC. This plan manages 3 of the 5 priority pillars: Digital Transformation, Sustainable Development and Trade & Investment Facilities. The signing of this collaboration, which was signed by Megain Widjaja, CEO of the Indonesia Climate Exchange (ICX) and Puan Haslina Taib, CEO of Dynamik Technologies, took place in Jakarta on Tuesday 5 September 2023. The…