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ZUG, SWITZERLAND – NEWSAKTUELL – 8 February 2022 – At the launch of the 4ART Marketplace on January 26, a total of 2,179 authentic NFT+ had already been minted with the highest possible security standard via the 4ART App. Within a few hours, NFTs worth $355,766.56 were sold. Currently, the marketplace offers high quality fine art NFT+ worth $1.172.024,52. (https://4artmarketplace.com).  To provide authenticity during trading and full […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 8 February 2022 – Zwipe, a biometric fintech pioneer, conducted a comprehensive consumer investigation in Singapore during Q4 2021 to study 150+ consumers’ payment preferences and feedback on biometric payment cards. Consumers’ feedback on biometric payment cards was extremely positive, indicating a strong demand for biometric payment cards. Below are some interesting facts from the survey: 88% of consumers would prefer their next payment card […]

A virtual week discussing how organisations can optimise their ESG performance. HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 7 February 2022 – Online and in-person, February 14th-17th 2022 – Policymakers, businesses and thought leaders from major corporations will congregate online and at exclusive in-person sessions at Economist Impact’s Sustainability Week Asia from February 14th to 17th 2022. Asia is experiencing a surprisingly strong economic rebound following the global pandemic but […]

By James M Dorsey Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has laid out an expanded Israeli strategy to confront Iran that appears to move beyond a potential military strike against the Islamic republic’s nuclear facilities. Bennett appeared to be guided not only by concern about the fallout of a unilateral Israeli action but also seemingly mounting fears in Tehran that economic hardship could spark a social explosion. “Bennett’s new approach […]

The latest network security system from Firewalla is called Purple, a compact, portable device that enables you to a create a secure short-range Wi-Fi network anywhere. The pocketable device also features […]

RIYADH: As it plans to list on the Saudi Exchange, digital security firm Elm Co. saw a 162 percent jump in profits year-on-year during the first nine months of 2021. Profits of the PIF-owned company

For decades demand for an alternative passport through participation in citizenship by investment (CBI) programs has been popular among families looking for the privilege of visa-free travel to various destinations. However, restrictions on mobility due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic have shifted much of the demand from CBI to demand for residency by investment (RBI). Priorities have changed as families are no longer solely looking for a […]

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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 28 January 2022 – Axion Global Asset Management Limited (“AGAM” or the “Company”), a subsidiary of Edvance International Holdings Limited (SEHK stock code: 1410.HK), is set to make its debut in the cryptocurrency space with a new flagship product, Smart Beta Fund SP (“Smart Beta Fund”), after receiving approval from the Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong (“SFC”) to […]

78% of employers find it difficult to fill job roles due to shortage of talent with relevant skillsets. Only 10% of employees in Singapore say that they are actively looking for a new job. The top three reasons cited by employees for remaining in their current roles are ‘being satisfied with the current role’ (60%), ‘satisfaction with the current pay’ (33%), and ‘current company provides job security’ (24%).   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 27 January 2022 – More employers (65%) look to augment their workforce, […]

Detections increased 42% YoY as malicious actors stepped up their attacks HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 25 January 2022 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), announced today that its industry-leading threat intelligence infrastructure, Smart Protection Network™ (SPN), stopped 94.2 billion* cyber-threats heading for consumer, government and business customers in 2021.   The volume of detections represents a 42% increase on the number of detections recorded in 2020. It […]

The world is going digital, and businesses are starting to realize the many advantages of going paperless. There are countless benefits to making the switch, including reduced costs, improved efficiency, and a smaller environmental impact. This blog post will discuss the many advantages of going paperless as a business and also provide tips on how to make the transition successfully. Photo by Kaboompics .com from Pexels 1) […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 21 January 2022 – Babel Finance‘s financial services announced in December 2021 its partnership with Chainalysis. This will offer our institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals worldwide top in class risk controls and management to its crypto financial services, including crypto lending and crypto financing.   Chainalysis is a leading blockchain data platform. Babel Finance will leverage Chainalysis’ KYT (Know Your Transaction) and Reactor […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 20 January 2022 – Jasa Sarjana Sdn Bhd continues to bolster its line-up of window tint products, with its rebranding of the official window film for Mazda cars, as official supplier to Bermaz Motor Sdn Bhd. With the recent rebranding exercise, Skytint – the solar and security film distributed by Jasa Sarjana exclusively for Mazda vehicles in Malaysia – is now known as ACTIV-e […]

Four in five (81%) employees are concerned about the impact of digitalisation on jobs and roles in their industry. Most employees (93%) agree there is a need to upskill to remain relevant in their current role. On the other hand, employers say that the main impact of digitalisation on the workforce are ‘the need to reskill and upskill workers to meet new skill demands’ (57%), ’employees will […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 17 January 2022 – The recent global pandemic has fast-forwarded change. It has opened considerable opportunities for businesses to make a profit while at the same time it has increased the potential for crisis. The reality is the evolving threat matrix of the digital economy, which is at the convergence of many factors: cyber security, data management, weaponised information in the media, external […]

By James M Dorsey Russia’s intervention in Kazakhstan contains a cautionary message for Gulf foreign ministers visiting Beijing this week. The intervention to stabilize the government of Kazakh President Kassym-Johart Tokayev, following mass protests, cemented Russia’s primacy when it comes to security in Central Asia, a swathe of land that is as much Russia’s backyard as it is China’s. At least 164 people were killed in the protest, thousands […]

Offering best-of-breed products, technologies, and services to build agile and resilient networking infrastructure BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach – 14 January 2022 – Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company (NYSE: HPE), announced the launch of a strategic Managed Service Provider (MSP) partnership with China Telecom Global (CTG). This Global Service Provider agreement expands CTG’s portfolio with Aruba’s secure, intelligent Edge-to-Cloud networking solutions. This partnership will empower Chinese enterprises to establish […]

Placement emphasizes categories including deployment, capabilities, and support HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 12 January 2022 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, has been placed in the prestigious Customers’ Choice quadrant of the latest Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’ report for endpoint protection platforms. Some 93% of customers on 340 overall reviews would recommend Trend Micro’s capabilities, […]

Following a successful 2021 event, the next edition of Digital Retail Africa will take place online on the 26th of January 2022. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – Media OutReach – 12 January 2022 – With the global pandemic acting as an accelerant, digital transformation across retail verticals has gained new momentum, seeing rapid adoption of digital technology within the sector.   According to a 2021 research report released by PWC, people affected […]

By James M Dorsey Like Qatar, after winning the right to host this year’s World Cup, Saudi Arabia is discovering the pitfalls of seeking soft power, whether through sports or religion, without coming to grips with skeletons in its closet. Last week, France spotlighted the pitfalls when it questioned security in the kingdom following a mysterious explosion in a support vehicle carrying six members of the Sodicars Racing team […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 10 January 2022 – Wealthking Investments Limited (the “Company”; “Wealthking Investments”, together with its subsidiaries collectively known as the “Group”; Stock code: 1140.HK;), is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of “Metaverse Forum cum Mataverse New Books Release Online Conference” on pervious Sunday (Jan 9). The forum invited guests from industry giants to give delightful speeches and discussions, and conducted in-depth discussions on […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 7 January 2022 – SAPA Thale group, specialized in ventures just announced that it has invested USD 20 million in the Blockchain ecosystem called Meta World (METAD) developed in Switzerland. META WORLD aims for “a large digital economy” that will open up right inside the virtual universe under construction. Billionaire Mai Vu Minh, the Executive Chairman of SAPA Thale group said that with Meta World, […]

68% of employers of SMEs say that they need more support in the form of training resources. One in two (50%) SME employers cite ‘the lack of budget’ as a key challenge in upskilling their workforce. The support required by SMEs include ‘training resources to tap on’ (68%), ‘more support from employees’ (65%) and ‘more government training support’ (55%). SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 7 January 2022 – As upskilling […]

By James M Dorsey With Russian troops massing on Ukraine’s borders, it’s not only Ukrainians who worry about what President Vladimir Putin may have in store for them. It’s Kazakhs too. For now, Kazakhs don’t have to be immediately concerned about Russian troop movements. What unsettles them is years of Russian rhetoric, spearheaded by Mr. Putin’s repeated comments, stressing the ideological rather than the security aspect of […]

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