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OneDegree announces multi-year partnership with Munich Re to launch “OneInfinity” digital asset insurance

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 11 April 2022 – OneDegree Hong Kong Limited (“OneDegree”) announced today that it has entered into a three-year strategic partnership with Munich Re to launch OneInfinity, a digital asset insurance product, making OneDegree the first licensed insurer in Asia to collaborate with a global leading reinsurer in offering digital asset insurance. OneInfinity is an insurance and technology product offering designed […]

Readiness Index reveals that energy transition in Asia Pacific still in its infancy

Participants at the annual Asia Pacific Energy Week surveyed on importance of key energy priorities and progress made towards the energy transition Top energy priorities include the accelerated expansion of renewables and the decarbonization of industry Currently, Asia Pacific sits at just 25 percent on a scale of energy-transition readiness despite having the highest contribution toward carbon emissions Systemic changes will be required for the Asia Pacific […]

Babel Finance has completed a two year $50 million BTC/ETH cross-currency swap

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 11 April 2022 – Babel Finance announced that it had completed a two-year Market-to-Market Cross Cryptocurrency Swap worth $50 million in Bitcoin and Ethereum. Why is this transaction important to the global crypto market? This two-year transaction demonstrates that crypto can be a long term play and that the crypto ecosystem is becoming mature. There is a rising market demand for long-end […]

AgileAsia Finds More Business Professionals Signing Up Agile Training Courses During The Pandemic

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 11 April 2022 – Premier training provider, AgileAsia, has recently discovered more than 5600 people participated in their Certified Scrum Master training course in last year, 2021. This was a 61% increase in course participation compared to the previous year. Scrum is the practice of creating value through adaptive solutions for highly complex problems in a business organisation. Due to this framework, […]

Reckitt’s ‘Durex Love Series’ Campaign Crowned ‘Best Content Marketing – Bronze’ in 2022 Event Marketing Awards in Asia-Pacific

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 11 April 2022 – Reckitt’s brand Durex is proud to be honoured ‘Best Content Marketing – Bronze’ for its success brought by the ‘Durex Love Series’ Campaign (the Campaign), in the ‘2022 Event Marketing Award’ organised by Campaign, a credible advertising and marketing publication in Asia-Pacific. The awards recognised Durex’s outstanding performance in infusing the best marketing content throughout the […]

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BlueArk’s Market Value Surged Over 400% in 6 Months

BlueArk Staking Pool Offers 45% APY for Investors Achieved a Record-breaking Total Staking Value of HK$100 million in 10 Days HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 8 April 2022 – BlueArk (“BlueArk” or “the Company”) was officially launched on the 1st of September 2021. Its platform token, BRK, recorded a surge in market value of over 400% in 6 months since its listing. The BlueArk Concept […]

Epicor Appoints Lisa Pope as President

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 8 April 2022 – Epicor, a global leader of industry-specific enterprise software to promote business growth, today announced it has appointed Lisa Pope as President of the company. Pope will continue to lead overall go-to-market strategy and execution, spearheading the company’s cloud-first, market growth initiatives that empower Epicor customers to drive business value in a complex and dynamic world. Lisa […]

CPA Australia: Indonesian small businesses champion of business growth in APAC amid pandemic threats

JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach – 8 April 2022 – Despite being hit hard by COVID-19 in 2021, Indonesian small businesses still managed to outperform their Asia-Pacific counterparts in business growth, in part due to their high level of e-commerce adoption. They are likely to maintain this momentum in 2022, according to CPA Australia, one of the world’s largest accounting bodies. CPA Australia’s 13th Asia-Pacific Small Business […]

Results of the ixCrypto Index Quarterly Review (2022 Q1)

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 8 April 2022 – Today, IX Asia Indexes Company Limited announced the 1st quarter review of the ixCrypto Index (“IXCI”). This is the first crypto benchmark index launched in Hong Kong. The number of constituent cryptos will be increased from the current 11 to 19 constituents from effective date of the review, in light of decreasing dominance of Bitcoin and […]

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Appier Appoints Dr. Che-hsu Chang as Chief Strategy Officer

Former Senior Leader of McKinsey and Co. and IQVIA brings business acumen to drive Appier’s next phase of growth and innovation TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 7 April 2022 – Appier, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) software-as-a-service (SaaS) company, announces today the appointment of Dr. Che-hsu “Joe” Chang as its Chief Strategy Officer. Dr. Chang, a business veteran with more than 12 years of experience across […]

Trend Micro Named a Leader in Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 7 April 2022 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704) today announced it has been named as a Leader in Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) by Forrester. Trend Micro believes this report provides recognition of the company’s focus on innovation, customer centricity and endpoint security. Trend Micro was one of only three vendors named a Leader in EDR by […]

Arrow Electronics Enables Innovative Startup to Enhance Water Quality for Thousands in Indian Villages

RefillBot is empowered by Arrow Electronics and STPI’s IoT Open lab to create a remote water quality monitoring solution that works anytime anywhere BANGALORE, INDIA – Media OutReach – 7 April 2022 – Global technology-solutions provider Arrow Electronics, Inc. today announced that the IoT Open Lab, jointly set up in collaboration with the Software Technology Park of India (STPI), has helped a local innovative startup, RefillBot, develop […]

GMG acquires Geant UAE operations

Arabian Post Staff GMG, a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, food and health sectors, has acquired Géant operations in the UAE and rights to expand Géant operations in the Middle East. Géant is a part of Groupe Casino, a French retailing giant with a turnover in excess of EUR35 billion. GMG is acquiring Géant’s current […]

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Introducing Trifecta By The Ride Side: Asia’s First Attraction Bringing Three Action Sports Together in One Venue Will Open in Singapore

First of its kind attraction in Asia, where visitors can accomplish the trifecta of snowboarding, surfing, and skating under one roof in a city, as part of plans to strengthen Orchard Road’s position as a lifestyle destination This foray is fuelled by the rapidly increasing interest from local and international customers who are eager to try their hand at these sports Trifecta seeks to cultivate a deeper […]

Accor partners with Traveloka to expand its global distribution footprint

JAKARTA, INDONESIA & SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 6 April 2022 – Accor, the global leading hospitality operator, is pleased to announce a new distribution partnership with Traveloka, Southeast Asia’s lifestyle superapp. Alfan Hendro, COO Traveloka and Garth Simmons, CEO Accor Southeast Asia, Japan & South Korea The announcement was held today at Raffles Jakarta, one of Accor’s luxury properties, in the presence of Accor’s CEO Southeast […]

Refinitiv Announces Winners of 2022 Thailand FX Awards

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach – 5 April 2022 – Refinitiv, an LSEG business, has announced the winners of its FX Trading Awards 2022 for Thailand’s trading community. The FX Awards aim to promote transparency and liquidity in the Thailand foreign exchange market and to recognize its importance to the broader local economy. Award winners were determined based on trading activity on Refinitiv’s FX trading platforms. Refinitiv […]

100 Young and Bright ‘Chen Zhi Scholarship’ Students Selected to Pursue Tertiary Education

Awardees expected to help Cambodia work towards achieving a sustainable future PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA – Media OutReach – 5 April 2022 – Prince Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Prince Holding Group, one of Cambodia’s largest and fastest-growing conglomerates, announced the names of 100 young and bright Cambodian minds as the inaugural batch for the Chen Zhi Scholarship. The scholarship program is a progressive initiative under the leadership […]

Razer Merchant Services Leverages Alipay+ to Expand Merchant Cross-Border Payment Offerings As Malaysian Borders Reopen

The collaboration will enable merchants in Malaysia and Singapore to accept more cross-border mobile payments seamlessly and access users of leading global digital payment methods. SHAH ALAM, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 5 April 2022 – Razer Merchant Services (RMS), the B2B arm of Razer Fintech, announces the integration of Alipay+ solutions for more than 60,000 online and offline merchant touchpoints across Malaysia to expand its merchant […]

ASL Capital Markets Designated Primary Dealer by Federal Reserve Bank of New York

STAMFORD, CT – ASL Capital Markets Inc. (ASL) – 04 April 2022 -ASL Capital Markets Inc. (ASL), a government securities broker-dealer focused on trading and securities financing, today announced that it has been designated a primary dealer by the New York Fed. ASL is now one of 25 primary dealers, which serve as counterparties to the New York Fed in open-market operations, underwrite Treasury debt issuance, and […]

Goldman Sachs to offer crypto assets to investors

Arabian Post Staff Goldman Sachs indicated it will be offering investment vehicles  for Bitcoin and other crypto assets to clients of its private wealth management group. The bank aims to start offering investments in the emerging asset class in the second quarter of the year according to its recently named global head of digital assets for the private wealth management division, Mary Rich. The move would see […]