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CDP invited the most significant lenders in the forest risk commodities (FRC) sectors to participate in the Financial Services Climate Change and Forests Pilot, resulting in a sample of 10 banks disclosing (7 Southeast Asian and 3 global) Participating banks have the sway to drive real change in the economy; holding loans of more than US$2.5 trillion and accounting for over 19% of all lending to FRC […]

NEFIN–Honda Logistics solar energy project officially completed   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 10 March 2021 – The leading solar photovoltaic developer and investor in carbon neutrality solutions, NEFIN Group, and a renewable partner of several Fortune 500 corporate customers, announced today that Worldwide Logistics Services, Inc. (W.L.S.)’s solar photovoltaic rooftop project in Taoyuan is officially completed. The solar project covers an area of ​​approximately […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 9 March 2021 – BidFX, a leading cloud-based provider of electronic FX trading solutions for institutions and a wholly-owned subsidiary of SGX Group, today announced the launch of BidFX Data and Analytics. This new offering is the latest addition to BidFX’s powerful suite of offerings for financial institutions, which includes an EMS platform, risk and compliance modules and transaction cost […]

The programme brings together subject matter expertise of the partners to build the digital competencies of Singapore’s workforce   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 9 March 2021 – NTUC LearningHub (NTUC LHUB), NTUC U SME, United Overseas Bank (UOB)’s innovation accelerator The FinLab, and Ngee Ann Polytechnic today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to officially launch the SME Digital Reboot programme. The programme aims to help […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 10 March 2021 – Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Bybit today announced the appointment of Daniel Lim as general counsel. Lim, a veteran of the banking and finance sector with more than 20 years of experience, will assume responsibility for global compliance matters and oversee the company’s legal team. Lim joins Bybit from an international investment bank in Singapore where he served as head […]

CAIRO: The World Bank has approved a $440 million loan to modernize signalling and upgrade track on 763 km of Egypt’s 5,000 km rail network, the bank said in a statement.Egyptian National Railways

DHAKA/KARACHI, Pakistan: The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) is closing one of its Bangladesh branches after failing to recover nearly 98 percent of its loans from debtors, the bank’s country head
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MH Guide/BRCA and MH Guide/Mendel will assist doctors and human geneticists in making decisions about gene variant pathogenicity.   HEIDELBERG, GERMANY – EQS Newswire – 2 March 2021 – Molecular Health GmbH announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Kyoto-based FALCO biosystems Ltd. under which FALCO biosystems will use the products MH Guide/BRCA and MH Guide/Mendel to evaluate inherited genetic variants of BRCA1/2 and […]

ProgressSoft, a leading global payment solutions provider since 1989, unveiled a new Digital Banking Platform in a global launch that has been sparking curiosity among bankers worldwide. The highly anticipated global launch was announced at the Middle East Banking Innovation Summit, providing hundreds of senior banking leaders with an exclusive first look at a transformative platform that provides banks with the ability to digitally onboard customers, provision […]

Initial contract worth RM3.79 billion for three years Aspires to be a major industry player ‘with exponential growth prospects’ KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 26 February 2021 – In a filing to Bursa Malaysia this evening, Vivocom Intl Holdings Berhad (‘Vivocom’) announced that V Development Group via one of its subsidiaries has secured a ‘massive win’ worth approximately USD934.7 million or the equivalent of RM3.79 […]

By David Trujillo   The door is wide open now to the people in the United States. The opportunity for socialism is a serious option for a new political future. Let’s get real: The Republicans have abdicated democratic responsibilities. They have given up on our basic democratic values and the U.S. Constitution. The Republican Party […]

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SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 26 February 2021 – Blockdegree — an esteemed member of the US Education Blockchain Action Network — has launched a Blockchain Foundational Video Programme– Study Blockchain in 60 minutes. This is a highly rigorous programme specially designed for everyone to learn all about blockchain technology and its use cases in just an hour. This programme is also suitable for students with no […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 25 February 2021 – UK-based neuromuscular medical device company, GyroGear Ltd has just concluded phase one of its seed round fundraise. This round was led by Foxconn Technology Group, the world’s largest and foremost electronics manufacturer. Foxconn has invested £1 million (US$1.41 million) upfront. Participants in GyroGear’s seed round include the UK Government Future Fund, Singapore venture builder Fidelium Group, and other […]

Arabian Post Staff Barclays and HSBC are in the top three banks in Europe investing in companies at high risk of being linked to the deforestation of the Amazon and Cerrado for cattle and soya production to feed factory farmed animals globally, according to a new report by World Animal Protection. International bank BNP Paribas was ranked number one. The report, Big Meat. Big Bucks. Bigger Harm, found that Barclays and […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 24 February 2021 – NTUC LearningHub (NTUC LHUB) today announced the launch of LHUB GO Infinity, Singapore’s largest subscription-based online learning platform, which offers on-demand access to over 75,000 bite-sized online courses. LHUB GO Infinity, is designed in partnership with global leader in on-demand training Go1 to create equal learning opportunities by making world-class content affordable and accessible to learners.   The announcement comes amid the intensifying […]

Trend Micro’s annual roundup report can guide strategic security planning for the new year   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 24 February 2021 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced it detected 119,000 cyber threats per minute in 2020 as home workers and infrastructure came under new pressure from attacks. This insight and many others come from […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 23 February 2021 – Loanhere announced today the launch of its website, a one-stop destination platform to apply for a personal loan in Singapore and receive multiple quotations and offers from licensed money lenders instantly.   Widely recognised as one of the most expensive cities in the world to live in, having the financial liquidity to cope with Singapore’s high cost of living is not […]

Giving impetus to the development of SMEs with digital strategies to maintain their competitiveness under the ‘new normal’   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 22 February 2021 – As a developer and service provider of innovative digital and technology products, Nexstgo provides PCs, loT innovations, Artificial Intelligence application solutions, Information Technology solutions and more. Stepping into the new year, the “new normal” commercial environment continues […]

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 22 February 2021 – Appier, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, today announces its viewpoints of challenges and opportunities when adopting Machine Learning as a Service in the real world. Machine learning (ML) is a vital technology for companies seeking a competitive advantage, as it can process large volumes of data fast that can help businesses overcome challenges such as more effectively make recommendations to customers, […]

Charity arm of Cambodian conglomerate engages local community as key stakeholders for upcoming 834-ha project   SIHANOUKVILLE, CAMBODIA – Media OutReach – 15 February 2021- Prince Charitable Foundation, the charitable arm of Prince Holding Group (‘Prince Group’), one of Cambodia’s largest and fastest growing conglomerates, has distributed care packages to 500 families living at Ong village in Prey Nob district, Cambodia. The village is situated near the […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 10 February 2021 – During the first week of his presidency, President Biden has executed six immigration-related executive orders, including rescinding the Muslim ban, restoring the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and halting construction of a U.S.-Mexico border wall. This marks a return to policy where immigrants are welcomed and valued for their contributions to the economy and society. Even though […]

China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia among leaders in global logistics ranking   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 10 February 2021 – Asia-Pacific nations lead all emerging market regions with China, India and Indonesia being the world’s top emerging markets in the 12th annual Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, a broad gauge of competitiveness based on logistics strength and business fundamentals. The Index ranks 50 countries by factors that make them attractive […]

Industry-Wide Cross Border Cyber Intelligence Sharing Mitigated Impact   SINGAPORE – Media Outreach – 10 February 2021 – FS-ISAC, the only global cyber intelligence sharing community solely focused on financial services, announced today that last year, more than 100 financial services firms were targets of a wave of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) extortion attacks conducted by the same threat actor. The criminals sent extortion notes threatening to disrupt the […]

Arabian Post Staff The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) announced punitive action against  a former relationship manager at a DFSA authorised firm. On 17 September 2020, the DFSA decided to take enforcement action against Ashish Bhandari, the emoployee concerned, for being knowingly involved in breaches of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) legislation from 2011 to 2013 and for obstructing the DFSA in 2017 and 2018. The DFSA has fined […]

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