Author: Marie Jones

Key Highlights: – Green jobs in Singapore show 27% year-on-year growth with 12% month-on-month increase in March ’25 – Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure sector leads sustainability hiring with 29% share of green jobs – Consulting & Strategy sector accounts for 11% of sustainability-focused positions – ESG Analyst emerges as the role with the highest growth in demand 28% year-on-year  – Singapore’s green job sector projected to grow by 11% in 2025 Jobs platform, foundit (formerly Monster APAC & ME), today published the foundit Earth Day Special Singapore Report as part of the foundit Insights Tracker (fit). The report highlights significant…

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Heart-Pounding Father-Son Rivalry Game to Broadcast on ESPN April 26-27, hosted by Legendary Commentator Chris Fowler The 2025 U.S. Open Polo Championship®, played at the USPA National Polo Center (NPC) in Palm Beach County, showcased top-tier polo action from March 26 to April 20 and ended this Sunday with a thrilling Final win by La Dolfina Tamera over La Dolfina Catamount in a score of 12-8 in front of a record crowd. Agustina Fonda La Dolfina Tamera wins the U.S. Open Polo Championship® trophy. Watch the U.S. Open Polo Championship on ESPN Hosted by legendary ESPN broadcaster Chris Fowler, the U.S. Open…

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Benefiting 7,000 Children Across 30 Schools with its CSR Initiatives Olympus Medical Systems India Pvt. Ltd. (OMSI), an Olympus Group company, today announces the successful inauguration of newly constructed washrooms at eight government schools across major locations in India. This milestone is part of OMSI’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative, the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Program. By actively supporting community well-being and education through long-standing projects, OMSI and Olympus Corporation (Olympus), remain dedicated to supporting the next-generation education in India. The WASH Program, a decade-long CSR project by OMSI, focuses on enhancing school infrastructure by constructing and renovating washrooms…

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– His Highness: Summit reflects Mohammed bin Rashid’s vision of establishing Dubai as a global financial powerhouse – Summit to draw over 8,000 attendees and 300 speakers from more than 100 countries, and over 1,000 investors alongside top decision makers, thought leaders and experts – Essa Kazim: Through the summit, DIFC continues to showcase the tremendous opportunities for AI, FinTech and innovation companies in Dubai – Future Sustainability Forum will be incorporated into the summit for the first time – FinTech World Cup gives start-ups a platform to display solutions to investors, venture capitalists, and strategic partners The Dubai International…

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Everest Medicines (HKG: 1952, Everest, or the Company), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative therapeutics, today announced that The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Stock Exchange) has approved the Company’s application to remove the “B” marker from its stock short name, as the company has satisfied the requirements of the listing rules at the Stock Exchange. “We are very pleased that Everest Medicines has satisfied the market capitalization/revenue test under Rule 8.05(3) of the Listing Rules and successfully removed the ‘B’ marker – a significant milestone for the Company in…

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– Continuoued to consolidate The leading position of nuclear medicine and facilitated the development of nuclear medical equipment as a new engine In recent years, with the launch of top-level design for nuclear medicines and the implementation of supporting policies, the domestic nuclear medicine industry has ushered in a golden period of development. According to the data analysis of BCC Research, there will be a growth in the global nuclear medicine market from $12.6 billion in 2023 to $21 billion by the end of 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.29% during the forecast period from 2024…

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Moolec Science SA (NASDAQ:MLEC) (The Company or Moolec), a science-based food ingredient company focused on producing animal proteins and nutritional oils in plants, today announced that it has entered into a Business Combination Agreement (the BCA) with Bioceres Group Limited (Bioceres Group) and other related entities in an all-stock transaction (the Business Combination). Subject to the terms and conditions of the BCA, which was signed on April 17, 2025, several parties will transfer their respective holdings in Bioceres Group, Nutrecon LLC (“Nutrecon”), and Gentle Technologies Corp (“Gentle Tech”, and together with Bioceres Group and Nutrecon, the “Contributed Entities”), resulting in…

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Physical Conference at Radisson Blu Minhal, Saudi Arabia CFOs in the digital era do more than just run the financial operations of the organization: They now also sit atop the organization where they lead the charge toward financial digitization. CFOs have an eminent role to play here in driving process standardization and automation efforts and ensuring that their organizations on board with technologies such as RPA, AI, and machine learning. With the continuous advancement of these technologies, however, the CFO is left wrestling with the issue of assessing critically which of these instruments would add real value and which ones…

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This year’s edition welcomed 3,621 trade professionals from all aspects of the airport industry to explore the future of airport operations driven by innovation, collaboration, and transformative solutions, paving the way for a more sustainable tomorrow. The 8th edition of inter airport Southeast Asia (IASEA) was held in Singapore from 25-27 March 2025. Spanning across 6,259 sqm of exhibition space, the airport exhibition and conference brought together 3,621 industry trade professionals from 53 countries and regions, and featured 134 exhibiting companies including pavilions representing Germany, Italy, Japan and Singapore. The event saw a 43% increase in exhibitor size and a…

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A First for Utah: Ride Waves, Live Local, and Discover Adventure-Driven Lifestyle Alaia Development and Desert Lakes LLC are thrilled to announce ZION SHORES – a world class inland surf destination in Washington, Utah. ZION SHORES will be the centerpiece of the Alaia’s Master planned community, formerly known as Stucki Farms. After years of water research, engineering, and collaboration with the city of Washington, we have reached an agreement and are moving forward on a monumental project in the heart of southern Utah. This will truly be unlike any other surf and recreation area in the world. Water is a precious resource, especially in…

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Physical conference at Radisson Blu Minhal, Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia, as a developing country, has achieved tremendous progress in changing its human resources development (HRD) sector, but it still faces hurdles in aligning its workforce with the needs of rapid economic growth. Despite recent social and economic reforms, Saudi labour markets continue to struggle to fulfil the country’s changing economic needs. Human Resource Development is crucial to this change, serving as an indicator of the country’s social, cultural, and economic growth. The National Human Resource Development (NHRD) framework empowers HR professionals to go beyond company talent development and address larger…

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Generation 6 Technology Set for Southern Utah American Wave Machines, the global leader in world-class surf pool destinations, announces a new project, PerfectSwell® Zion, a mixed-use development in Washington, Utah, the outdoor activity hub adjacent to Zion National Park. AWM is partnering with Desert Lakes LLC on the project. The commercial surf park anchors a luxury residential community called Zion Shores offering waterfront single family homes and beachfront townhouses. PerfectSwell® Zion will be open to the public with Zion Shores residents enjoying unique perks and surf priority. PerfectSwell® Zion opens in Q1 2027. Capping four years of in-house R&D, the project will feature…

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OMP, a global leader in supply chain planning solutions, has been named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for the 10th consecutive time. Positioned highest for ‘Ability to Execute,’ OMP believes this recognition underscores its consistent delivery of innovative solutions and measurable business results to global supply chains. A proven platform for the most complex planning needs OMP attributes its continued advancement to the strength of Unison Planning™, a proven platform for all supply chain planning needs – from strategic to operational, and from demand to supply. As an open, cloud-native, and AI-driven platform, Unison Planning is designed to meet the…

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Microbiology startup Life Below Labs launches its first production facility in Bangkok, Thailand Life Below Labs, an emerging yeast microbiology startup in Southeast Asia, has officially launched its first production facility in Bangkok, Thailand. Doubling as the company’s headquarters and central production hub, the state-of-the-art lab is dedicated to the innovation, preservation, and large-scale cultivation of fresh brewer’s yeast—offering local craft breweries unrivaled access to high-quality, locally produced fermentation cultures. The facility is equipped with cutting-edge yeast cultivation and quality control systems, including deep freeze storage that adheres to the rigorous standards of national microbial culture banks. This robust infrastructure…

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– Revenue Soars 35.9% to $592.5 Million Amid Global Expansion – Leveraging Challenges to Boost Market Share for Recovery April 16, CBL International Limited (NASDAQ: BANL) (the Company or CBL), the listing vehicle of Banle Group (Banle or the Group), a leading marine fuel logistic company in the Asia-Pacific region, today announced its annual financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024. Financial Performance Overview The company reported consolidated revenue of $592.52 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, marking a 35.9% increase from $435.90 million in 2023. This growth was primarily driven by a 38.1% increase in sales…

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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is pleased to announce two businesses that it will invest in from the inaugural Blue Magic Netherlands (BMN) event last November: Emergent Swarm Solutions and Saluqi Motors. “The technologies presented by Emergent and Saluqi really stood out to us, and we’re proud to be working with them,” said Brad Lunn, managing director for GA-ASI. “I expect several other companies from the Blue Magic Netherlands event to emerge and we hope to make additional announcements in the near future.” At the Blue Magic investment and innovation conference in the Netherlands, GA-ASI and its partners heard pitches from…

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Low-altitude economic solutions highly popular with many industries actively exploring business opportunities – The 3rd InnoEX and 21st Spring Electronics Fair concluded successfully today, attracting some 88,000 buyers from 148 countries and regions. – One of the highlights of this year’s InnoEX were the low-altitude economic solutions, which generated significant interest and attracted enquiries and business discussions from global buyers, including those from emerging markets. – Over half of InnoEX and Spring Electronics Fair respondents intend to expand into emerging markets, including ASEAN, Mainland China and the Middle East. – 40% survey respondents at the Spring Electronics Fair expect their overall sales to increase…

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– Collaborating with Various Sectors to Drive FinTech Innovation – and Facilitate a Cashless Society in Hong Kong The Payment Cards Group Limited (PCG), a cloud-native payment processor and acquirer, achieved several significant milestones in business development during the first quarter of this year. Notably, its digital payment acceptance business, Yedpay, has established partnership with a government-selected taxi fleet operator. Additionally, its startup business, A3A, Asia’s 1st cloud-based processing and settlement platform, has been selected as a member of the HK Tech 300, a large-scale flagship innovation and entrepreneurship program organized by City University of Hong Kong. Furthermore, PCG members…

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– Building a New Smart Logistics Ecosystem for the Future Today’s logistics industry is experiencing a wave of intelligent transformation. Recently, industry leader Reitar Logtech (NASDAQ: RITR) partnered with AI pioneer NEXX to announce a renewed strategic collaboration. Both parties will leverage their resource strengths to launch the first humanoid robot designed specifically for logistics operations in Hong Kong, revolutionizing logistics operations and creating a new smart logistics ecosystem for the future. As a comprehensive development platform focused on logistics assets, Reitar’s Property + Logistics Technology (PLT) one-stop solution successfully integrates resources from logistics property development to service provision, delivering…

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The latest Standard Chartered GBA Business Confidence Index (GBAI) jointly published by Standard Chartered and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) today indicated broad-based improvement in business sentiment in the region for the first quarter of 2025. The GBAI “current performance” index for business activity rose to 53.5 in Q1 from 50.7 prior – the highest since Q2-2024. Six of the eight index components rose quarter-on-quarter, and all previous sub-50 underperformers rallied back above the neutral mark, namely “capacity utilisation” (+3.2pts), “raw material inventory” (+9.0pts), “financing scale” (+3.2pts) and “profits” (+3.1pts). The GBAI “expectations” index for business activity improved in tandem with its “current…

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