The Swiss Shakti Foundation has opened mining registration across the world coinciding with the publication of the first of its four-part white paper.
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Club Med Launches Super Brand Day With Fliggy To Highlight Transformative Holidays
Club Med has launched Super Brand Day with Fliggy, a renowned Chinese online travel platform under the Alibaba brand, making it even easier for Chinese consumers to enjoy all-inclusive, hassle-free holidays at Club Med resorts and bring home more than just memories.
Iron Lady Cheryl Tay to Represent Singapore at Volvic® Volcanic Experience Challenge
This year, local Ironman triathlete and founder of Rock The Naked Truth, Cheryl Tay, will be participating in the annual Volvic® Volcanic Experience (VVX) 25km trail running event in France, alongside her other Volvican teammates led by renowned Asian celebrityYou Sheng, VVX Team Leader and Volvic® Asia Brand Ambassador; and Leanne Szeto, founder of TriP Triathlon Coaching.
The time for Legacy Planning is now! Etiqa launches Premier for High Net Worth Individuals
Etiqa Insurance Singapore has introduced a new campaign for its Premier suite of legacy planning solutions for high-net-worth individuals. This omni-channel launch campaign takes an amusing look at the grave topic of bequeathing one’s wealth upon passing on.
Grand Opening of China Mobile 5G Innovation Centre Hong Kong Open Lab at Hong Kong Science Park
The spectrum licenses in the 26GHz and 28GHz bands will be released soon, and Hong Kong is entering a new era of 5G. Today, China Mobile Hong Kong relocated the China Mobile 5G Innovation Centre “Hong Kong Open Lab” from Kwai Chung to Hong Kong Science Park to accelerate the development of the 5G ecosystem, catering to the needs of local business partners. China Mobile Hong Kong also announced that a 26 / 28GHz base station will be installed in Causeway Bay by the end of April and will continue to proactively advance the development of the 5G network.
Alsid Raises A Record Sum Of €13 Million In Investments To Finance Their Global Market Expansion Plans
Alsid has achieved this European record for investment in the cybersecurity market thanks to Idinvest Partners with the participation of its long-standing investors: 360 Capital Partners and Axeleo Capital.
Honeywell Names Brian Davis as President of ASEAN
Honeywell, (NYSE:HON), a Fortune 100 diversified global technology and manufacturing leader, today announced the appointment of Brian Davis as the new President of Honeywell ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations), succeeding Briand Greer who will be retiring in June this year.
Deutsche Post DHL Group’s Disaster Response Team ends First Deployment in Africa Having Processed Nearly 800 Tonnes of Cargo
Deutsche Post DHL (DPDHL) Group, the world’s leading mail and logistics services provider, has ended its first Disaster Response Team (DRT) deployment in Africa. On Friday April 12, 2019 the last DRT members moved out of Beira, where cyclone Idai the month before damaged over 700,000 hectares of crops, and destroyed close to 200,000 homes.[1] The team, in its time there, moved nearly 800 tonnes of incoming humanitarian aid from approximately 50 aircraft for further distribution to those displaced and affected by this natural disaster.
FrieslandCampina Hong Kong Received the ”HKQAA CSR Advocate Mark” for Three Consecutive Years
FrieslandCampina (Hong Kong) Limited (FCHK), a subsidiary of Royal FrieslandCampina, is committed to nourishing the lives of Hong Kong people with its full range of high quality and nutritious dairy products for all ages. FCHK is honoured to be awarded the ‘HKQAA CSR Advocate Mark’ by Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency (“HKQAA”) for 3 consecutive years, recognising its immense efforts and outstanding contributions in corporate social responsibility.
Total is Title Sponsor of BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2019
Total today announced its sponsorship of the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships, in celebration of its fifth year of partnership with the Badminton World Federation (BWF) in Asia. Having inaugurated its partnership with BWF in 2015, the sponsorship reinforced Total’s continued support to badminton, and renewed its long-standing partnership with BWF, the sport’s international governing body.
Artesyn Announces New Four-Slot Case and Hold-up Module for Second Generation MicroMP Series Configurable AC-DC Power Supplies
Artesyn Embedded Technologies today announced the latest four-slot case and a new hold-up module for its second generation MicroMP (µMP) series configurable AC-DC power supplies. Designated µMP09, the new enclosure supports a maximum power output of 550 watts at 85-180 Vac and 1100 watts and 80-263 Vac. The new hold-up module is designed for high-reliability applications and enables the supply to continue providing power for a period of time if the input power is interrupted.
Vetter’s Skokie Facility Expansion Nears Completion
Vetter, a global operating Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) announced today that a significant level of expansion activities are nearing completion at its US clinical manufacturing facility located at the Illinois Science & Technology Park in suburban Chicago. The ongoing growth of the facility will help satisfy existing and ever-increasing future customer requirements as well enable meet the complex needs of newer drug molecules like peptides or antibodies, many which need refrigeration or freezing. New offices with 45 work stations, conference rooms and an archive room are also included.
South China’s Small Businesses Leading Asia Pacific in Innovation and Technology
Small businesses in South China generally experienced positive business conditions in 2018, with small businesses from Guangzhou being the most likely from Mainland China to state that they grew, according to a survey conducted by CPA Australia, one of the world’s largest accounting bodies.
Singapore Airlines Partners with Adyen To Speed Digital Payment Journeys
Singapore Airlines has partnered with Adyen, the payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, to ensure a frictionless payments experience for customers when they book online or in-app. Working with Adyen, Singapore Airlines has enjoyed an increase in authorization rates, flexibility on fraud risk management and richer data insights, resulting in a more seamless payment experience for its customers across the globe.
Fourth Internet Economy Summit Attracts Around 3,000 Attendance
The fourth Internet Economy Summit (IES) attracted around 3,000 attendance from industry players, entrepreneurs and investors over two days in Hong Kong to explore the potential of innovative technologies and the latest development of the digital economy.
Erbil and Sulaymaniyah International Airports Set Up Their Disaster Preparedness Levels With Help From Deutsche Post DHL Group and UNDP
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and DPDHL, in partnership with the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG)’s Joint Crisis Coordination Centre (JCCC), is conducting a ‘Get Airports Ready for Disaster’ (GARD) workshop in Iraq from April 14 to 18, 2019 to prepare airport personnel for post-disaster logistics situations. The five-day workshop will provide training to a mixed group of thirty (30) airport staff as well as employees from relevant government agencies, at Erbil International Airport. This is the first time a GARD workshop is held in Iraq.
TOZ Debuts One-Stop Cybersecurity Risk Assessment + Insurance Services
TOZ, Hong Kong’s first one-stop cybersecurity and insurance service provider, officially launches its services today. With Hong Kong becoming a frequent target for cyber-crimes, TOZ aims to provide its comprehensive solutions to several target groups, including licensed financial companies, online businesses, digital assets, critical infrastructures and NGOs.
Vinpearl Becomes a Pioneer Applying Face Recognition Technology in Tourism and Hotel Industry in Vietnam
Vinpearl on April 15th officially became the first resort, hotel and entertainment system in Vietnam to apply facial recognition technology based on artificial intelligence (AI). The technology has been applied to help customers have new experiences such as opening the door automatically, checking in within 3 seconds or paying for services, all with a simple smile.
BJ Habibie’s One Billion Megadollar Superblock Project Conducts Topping Off for Third Tower
Adding to the register of on-schedule project milestones in Phase one of the Meisterstadt Batam mega-block construction project is Tower A3. The topping-off of Tower A3 follows closely after the topping off ceremonies for Tower A1 and A2 in mid-January and March 2019 respectively.
Dorsett Hospitality International Presents Dorsett Discoveries, Promotes Hong Kong Art as Affordable Art Fair’s Exclusive Hotel Partner 2019
Dorsett Hospitality International is proud to be the Exclusive Hotel Partner for Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong, London Battersea Autumn and Singapore 2019. As part of their ongoing commitment to support local talent through Dorsett Discoveries which promotes and supports Hong Kong talent on a global stage. Hong Kong grown local artist duo Stickyline and Hong Kong Arts Centre alum Meko Cheng will create a vibrant, Hong Kong-inspired programming at each art fair. Following the fair, a part of the art installation will then be showcased at Dorsett Wanchai, Dorsett Shepherds Bush and Dorsett Singapore for the guests to enjoy.
Two-Day Internet Economy Summit Maps Out Data-Driven Economy with Tech Gurus and Business Leaders
Jointly organised by the Hong Kong SAR Government and Cyberport, the Internet Economy Summit (IES) kicked off today at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). The two-day Summit gathers some of the tech world’s most respected figures, entrepreneurs and investors to explore the opportunities and challenges that digital technology will bring to us down the road.
MOpress Who Made His First Fortune In Night Clubs Scored A Digital Award At MDA And Media Prima Investment
Digital content innovator MOpress scooped up the Silver Award for Best Tech Developer at the d-Awards ceremony 2019 today held at Ruyi and Lyn, Bangsar Shopping Complex.
DHL Global Forwarding sets up Logistics Hub in Tanger Med
DHL Global Forwarding, the leading international provider of air, sea and road freight services, has signed a deal with Tanger Med to set up its new Africa-Europe Logistics Hub in the Tanger Med Logistical Zone. DHL Global Forwarding will be one of the largest freight forwarders to establish operations in Tanger Med dedicated logistical zone.
BGBS Will Acquire a LNG Direct Supply and Trading Company at a Consideration of HK$239.2 million, to Further Deepen the Group’s Strategic Layout of Full LNG Industry Chain
Beijing Gas Blue Sky Holdings Limited (“the Company” or “Beijing Gas Blue Sky”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”, HKSE stock code: 6828) is pleased to announce that, Goldlink Capital Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, conditionally agreed to acquire the entire issued share capital of Daily Joyous Limited (“Target Company”) at a consideration of RMB205,000,000 (equivalent to approximately HK$239,174,000).