KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 14 October 2021 -There is hardly anyone left who is not familiar with the bitcoin bull market. A few but dramatic corrections made this historic run more exciting. Blockchain technology is here to stay. And the way legacy institutions and governments react will determine the future of finance. The global...
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October 14, 2021October 14, 2021Business
CFA Institute Finds Singapore Graduates’ Outlook on Careers is Confident Despite Pandemic
New survey finds finance remains a top career choice; graduates consider more education and credentials; optimism exists while reevaluating career trajectories SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 14 October 2021 – CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, today releases results from a survey conducted on the career outlook of more than 15,000 current university students and recent...
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October 14, 2021October 14, 2021Business
Medtronic proposes to invest up to US$50m for the first-of-its-kind regional Open Innovation Platform to advance the future of healthcare technologies in APAC
Investment focusing on development of talent and technology to be made over a period of five years DUBLIN and SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 14 October 2021 – Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced the launch of the Medtronic Open Innovation Platform (OIP) in Singapore. The OIP will bring strategic...
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October 14, 2021October 14, 2021Business
Microban International appoints new President and Senior Directors
NORTH CAROLINA, USA – News Direct – 14 October 2021 – Microban® International, the global leader in antimicrobial additives and odor control solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Michael Ruby as President of the corporation and Graham Harvey as Senior Director of Business Development for the global Built-in business, effective October 1, 2021. The...
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October 14, 2021October 14, 2021Business
500 Global in Partnership with Taiwan Tech Arena (TTA) and the Ministry of Science and Technology Showcase 500 Global Accelerator Taiwan’s First-Ever Demo Day
20 Taiwanese and international startups in 500 Global Accelerator Taiwan with TTA are preparing to scale regionally and globally TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 14 October 2021 – Venture capital firm 500 Global (formerly 500 Startups), is holding the inaugural digital demo day of 500 Global Accelerator Taiwan with TTA. On October 22, 20 startups in the first batch...
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October 14, 2021October 14, 2021Business
Pickupp secures US$20M in its Series A and A+ funding, adds Temasek-backed Reefknot as investor
Pickupp received additional funds from Temasek-backed investor to fuel Asia expansion and launch new satellite warehouses. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 14 October 2021 – Pickupp, the on-demand delivery and tech startup redefining logistics, today announced that it has secured additional investments from Reefknot, a joint venture backed by Temasek Holdings and Kuehne + Nagel, bringing the...
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October 14, 2021October 14, 2021Business
IFS appoints Andy Watts as new VP of Asia
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 14 October 2021 – IFS, the leading global enterprise applications company, has announced Andy Watts as a key new member of its team. The new Vice President for Asia (including ASEAN, India, Sri Lanka, Korea and China) has over 20 years of experience in the IT industry and brings a wealth of knowledge...
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October 13, 2021October 13, 2021Business
How SoftBank-backed Style Theory Is Changing the Fashion Landscape of Hong Kong Via a Netflix-for-fashion Business Model
The venture-backed and tech-driven fashion rental platform has seen strong reception since its launch – a 193% increase in number of users shows that the Hong Kong market is ripe for sustainable fashion. HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 13 October 2021 – Style Theory, Southeast Asia’s largest circular fashion subscription platform, is taking deeper roots in Hong...
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October 13, 2021October 13, 2021Business
ARB’s Launches Cloud-Based Virtual AGMs’ Solutions To Public Listed Companies & Create International Presence
ARB taps on the big shift towards digital as well as SC’s guidelines to encourage listed issuers to continue leveraging on technology beyond the MCO period, with the launching of its Virtual AGMs’ Solutions, ARB WeMeet. ARB WeMeet will be available for corporate clients at a competitive rate while offering solutions that drive proactive engagements...
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October 13, 2021October 13, 2021Business
Yahoo Finance All Markets Summit introduces its first Asia Breakout
The inaugural launch of the All Markets Summit in Asia will feature interviews with Asia’s top CEOs and business leaders All Markets Summit Asia 2021: ‘The Path Forward’ will take place on Tuesday, October 26 from, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm SGT Featuring all-star speaker and panelist lineup of top CEOs and business leaders in...