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Global Esports Federation and Panam Sports Establish Pan American Esports Championships
SANTIAGO, Chile, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Esports Federation and Panam Sports confirm the staging of the first Pan American Esports Championships in Santiago, Chile, in October 2023. The marquee event will feature globally renowned multi-genre titles and will be staged in parallel with the 19th edition of the Pan American Games. "We are proud to partner with the visionary leadership at Panam Sports to bring our marquee event... Read More
Alphawave IP Announces Completion of Acquisition of OpenFive
LONDON and TORONTO, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alphawave IP Group plc ("Alphawave" or "Company") (LN:AWE), a global leader in high-speed connectivity for the world's technology infrastructure is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of OpenFive. Tony Pialis, President and Chief Executive Officer of Alphawave said: "Today represents an important milestone for Alphawave. This acquisition accelerates our ambition to become... Read More
Launch of Singapore Fund Directors Association's Code of Conduct for Fund Directors
SINGAPORE, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Singapore Fund Director's Association (SFDA) has issued a Code of Conduct for Fund Directors. Co-developed with industry stakeholders from The Singapore Funds Industry Group (SFIG), a public-private partnership between the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and funds industry stakeholders, the Code establishes a set of core principles and best practices to promote professionalism, oversight and... Read More
Launching brand new M2E app, earning free tokens and claiming upto 10k free NFT with Garden Universe
SINGAPORE, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- From now on, users can join with Garden Universe to claim lots of profits including Smart Watch, USDTs, NFTs and tokens. In the midst of the changing market situation and facing many difficulties, gamefi projects are still struggling to stand up to the extremely high fear indexes of users and investors.Despite... Read More
"Blue Pea Flower and Banana Stem Extract" Drink to Reduce the Risk of Urinary Stone - Another Medical Innovation from Chula MED
BANGKOK, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Urinary tract stone is common among people of the tropics such as Thailand. In 2020, surveys show that 16-17 percent of the population have this disease, and up to 12 percent of the patients have an asymptomatic urinary stone. "People with the early urinary stone disease are often unaware of it and its life-... Read More
ForeVR Games Takes Ultimate Backyard Game Cornhole to VR
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ForeVR Games, the leader in casual virtual reality (VR) gaming founded by Zynga, EA, and Glu veterans, today announced the launch of its third title, ForeVR Cornhole, which brings a new level of creative expression and an immersive VR experience to everybody's favorite backyard game. Joining other family friendly titles, ForeVR Bowl and ForeVR Darts, Cornhole is now available on Oculus Quest 2 for... Read More
XCMG's XR1600E, the World's Largest Rotary Drilling Rig, Rolls off the Assembly Line
XUZHOU, China, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The XR1600E, the world's largest rotary drilling rig developed by XCMG (SHE:000425), has officially rolled off the assembly line. It was designed and put into production especially for large-scale bridge pile construction and offshore wind power piling projects. The model has set a number of world records with a maximum drilling diameter of 7.5 meters and maximum drilling depth of 190 meters, and... Read More
Airwallex finds Aussie businesses charging ahead with global expansion
MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian businesses have ambitious plans for international expansion, as new data from global fintech Airwallex reveals more than two thirds of small-to-medium Aussie businesses (69 per cent) plan to be operating outside Australia by 2027. Read More
Australian Managed Services firm, TAS, launches new brand: experteq
SYDNEY, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TAS, an end-to-end technology solutions and services provider launches its new brand 'experteq' today. The new brand name signifies a new era for the company with the mission to optimise, manage and secure every Australian organisation's IT systems so companies can stay relevant in an increasingly dynamic global... Read More
Village Hotel Sentosa Reopens With New and Exciting Experiences For Families
SINGAPORE, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Village Hotel Sentosa (VHS) by Far East Hospitality, a family-friendly hotel located within idyllic Sentosa island, has officially reopened its doors today. To celebrate their reopening, VHS is launching a Village Playcation package for a family of up to four to enjoy a two-night stay and experience new offerings including, choice of one mini hotelier experience, unlimited access to Playtivities, a... Read More
How do global businesses manage supply chain risks, maintain resilience, and deliver sustainable growth
TAIPEI, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan's role in the global supply chain has changed dramatically due to the importance of the semiconductor industry in technological development and its critical position at the core. In view of increasingly complex geopolitical situations, how we could maintain our operational resilience and help to deepen regional economic cooperation are topics of ever greater interest. Intensifying competition... Read More
Tonik enables BillsPay feature for hassle-free dues payment
MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tonik, the country's first neobank, continues to be every Filipino's partner to easy, stress-free, and accessible banking through its BillsPay feature. Available through the Tonik app, BillsPay enables users to seamlessly pay their bills on time, without the hassle of long queues and even at the comfort of their own homes – all through a few taps on their mobile phone.... Read More
Decentralised Security Provider Silence Laboratories raises $1.7 Million in Seed Funding
SINGAPORE, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Silence Laboratories, a web3 focused cybersecurity startup, headquartered in Singapore and working on libraries for MPC and Proofs-based Decentralised Security-as-Service (DSaaS), has closed a $1.7 million round in a seed funding, led by Pi Ventures. Their core technology to support developer focused decentralised and high grade security for digital assets with functionalities of key management,... Read More
DECLOUT VENTURES LEADS US$4.5 MILLION INVESTMENT IN E-MOBILITY TECHNOLOGY SCALE UP, CHARGED INDONESIA
SINGAPORE, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-headquartered DeClout Ventures Pte. Ltd. ("DeClout Ventures") has led a US$4.5 million (approximately IDR 68 billion) investment in Indonesia-focused e-mobility scale up, Charged Indonesia, as part of their inaugural funding round. Read More
Top healthcare executive sets up fundraising platform matching healthcare startups to medical investors
SINGAPORE, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chris Lee, one of the most experienced healthcare executives having held senior positions including president of Medtronic Asia Pacific and head of Bayer Healthcare Asia Pacific, today announced his new role as the founder and CEO of VentureBlick, a platform aiming to transform healthcare fundraising by matching healthcare startups with medical investors. Unlike traditional investors, medical investors... Read More
New Security Report by Info-Tech Research Group Details Five Priorities APAC Security Leaders Need to Know for Coming Year
TORONTO, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Info-Tech Research Group, one of the top global information technology research and advisory firms, has published its annual trends report on the upcoming priorities security leaders need to plan for. Info-Tech's Security Priorities 2022 report combines insights from the 2022 security priorities survey and other related industry reports that the firm releases throughout the year. This new report looks... Read More
Antengene Announces XPOVIO® Included for Reimbursement by the PBS in Australia for the Treatment of Patients with Relapsed and/or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene" SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative, commercial-stage global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class and/or best-in-class therapeutics in hematology and oncology, today announced that XPOVIO® (selinexor) in combination with dexamethasone (Xd) has been PBS Listed for the treatment of adult... Read More
Gaming platform GGWP expands into the USA ahead of its Equity Crowdfund with Equitise
SYDNEY, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aussie gaming platform GGWP, today announces the launch of its Equity Crowdfunding raise with Equitise as it expands into the USA. Founded by Jacquie (Jax) Garrett and later joined by co-founders Cassie Puah and John Keto, GGWP is a one-of-a-kind gaming platform created by an Aussie team of gaming experts and entrepreneurs that's experienced record growth since launching in 2018. On a mission to encourage... Read More
Radisson Hotel Group to expand footprint across Australasia with fresh brands and diverse growth models
SYDNEY, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Radisson Hotel Group has today announced significant expansion plans for Australasia, with a newly expanded brand portfolio, strategic partnerships and diverse business models that will enable the Group to achieve exponential growth across the region by 2025. The expansion will target capital cities and popular regional destinations across Australia and New Zealand, such as Sydney, Melbourne, and... Read More
The Asian Chess Federation partners with Checkmate
ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Australasian-based VADR Media is pleased to announce that Checkmate.live has entered into an exclusive long-term partnership with the Asian Chess Federation. The strategic partnership sees Checkmate become the Asian Chess Federation's official online tournament platform, data and broadcast partner. The Asian Chess Federation (ACF) is the international governing body of chess across the Asian... Read More
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