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SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 23 November 2020 – With the opening of their third facility in Bedok projected for end December 2020, the Ashford Dental Centre is expanding its operations into a wider range of neighbourhood locations. Along with their other two branches in Serangoon and Thomson, the new facility will facilitate the provision of dental services to match rising demand. Out of the many dental services, perhaps the most significant […]

New technologies can optimize the way people work. When implemented thoughtfully, such innovations can improve overall business processes. Those changes are accepted as part of progress. But when a technology changes how and where people live and their relationships to one another and upends economies, it merits the term “revolution.” Because it changes everything. The…

Toronto, Canada’s largest city, was placed into lockdown for 28 days on Friday, with officials shutting shops, businesses and restaurants and banning indoor gatherings to curb a growing spike in Covid-19 cases.

Over 3 Million Trees Planted on New Hanover Island   KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 20 November 2020 – The Joinland Group, a diversified Malaysian conglomerate of varied business interests, has planted over 3 million trees on the Papua New Guinea (PNG) island of New Hanover since the inception of its agriculture and forestry venture, the Central New Hanover Agro-Forestry Project in 2012.   This milestone achievement is just one […]

Arabian Post Staff Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is gearing up to receive the first commercial flights from Indian value carrier SpiceJet on November 26, 2020. The development signals a steady return to normal economic activity following the COVID-19 pandemic, spokespersons for the two operations said, noting that with SpiceJet’s connection to 28 destinations across the Indian sub-continent and RAK Airport’s position as an expanding travel and […]

Acquisition expected to create a new global IT supply and services business   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 20 November 2020 – Irish headquartered IT procurement and services company, Arkphire, today announced it is to be fully acquired by Presidio, a leading North American IT solutions provider.  The deal represents a further consolidation of scale in the ICT services market creating a global IT supply and services business. Arkphire will support Presidio […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 20 November 2020 – Letting Hong Kong people to experience Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year, GoBuyShip has launched a series of Black Friday discounts with dozens of online stores. Online shops with diversified types from fashion lifestyle, leisure, care, health care, and beauty to household products, there will have a big discount for Black Friday. Countless offers for Black Friday […]

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Europol, UNICRI and Trend Micro uncover current and future threats of AI and how to combat them   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 20 November 2020 – A jointly developed new report by Europol, the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) and Trend Micro looking into current and predicted criminal uses of artificial intelligence (AI) was released today. The report provides law enforcers, policy […]

SHIYAN, HUBEI – Media OutReach – 20 November 2020 – Infor, a global leader in business cloud software specialized by industry, today joined hands with one of its customers, the Equipment Company of Dongfeng Motor Corporation (hereinafter Dongfeng Equipment), to hold a media walk-in tour at Dongfeng Equipment’s manufacturing base to discuss smart manufacturing and opportunities in the new normal. As part of the event, a small seminar series […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 19 November 2020 – Genesis, the Low-Code Application Platform (LCAP) and Symphony Communication Services, LLC (hereafter Symphony) are pleased to announce their strategic partnership to provide the financial markets community with interoperable technology and applications, built and deployed both securely and at speed. The partnership will help to transform financial markets collaboration by pairing Genesis Low-Code Application Platform to drive digitisation with Symphony’s […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 19 November 2020 – The 13th Social Enterprise Summit kicked off today in an online format. The three-day international symposium will host dialogues with over 80 leading social innovators in more than 20 forums, workshops and interactive sessions. Speakers and participants from all over the world will have the chance to engage on this unique cross-sector platform.   This year’s Social Enterprise Summit […]

Customers get trusted protection for easy-to-manage, scalable network security   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 18 November 2020 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), the leader in cloud security, today announced it is a Launch Partner for AWS Network Firewall, a managed service that makes it easy to deploy essential network protections for all of your Amazon Virtual Private Clouds (Amazon VPCs) on Amazon Web […]

The launch of Finvest, an online investment platform, signals Lu International’s continued efforts to expand its footprint across Southeast Asia via strategic partnership.   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 17 November 2020 – Lu International (Singapore) Financial Asset Exchange Pte. Ltd. (“Lu International”), a subsidiary of China’s leading technology-empowered personal financial services platform Lufax Holding, and KASIKORNBANK, leader in digital banking and one of Thailand’s largest banks, announced today the launch […]

Venturing into new business segment with the addition of Oasia Resort Sentosa on Sentosa Island Introducing a second Village hotel in Japan, and the first Quincy expansion in Australia  SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 17 November 2020 – Far East Hospitality, one of the leading operators of hotels and serviced residences, today announced that it will forge ahead with its local and regional expansion plans with three properties — Oasia […]

By Nantoo Banerjee   India-friendly Joe Biden’s ascendency to the top job in the United States means a lot for India, especially in the area of trade and economic relations as the country is looking for large foreign investments from diplomatic allies to grow its domestic industry and boost employment. Contrary to the official data […]

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 16 November 2020 – On 16 November 2020, VinSmart Research and Production Joint Stock Company (Vingroup) launched the smartphone equipped with 4G – Vsmart Bee Lite, which is a co-operation product between VinSmart and Qualcomm to popularise smartphones in Viet Nam. Vsmart Bee Lite is the result of the co-ordination of core competencies in technology and production lines of VinSmart with […]

New integration eases security usability and allows for a dynamic, frictionless approach to implementation   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 16 November, 2020 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), the leader in cloud security, today announced its hybrid cloud security integration with the newly launched AWS Gateway Load Balancer (GWLB), a service that makes it easy to deploy, scale, and manage your third-party […]

By James M. Dorsey Weakened by Joe Biden’s electoral defeat of US President Donald J. Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu risks being caught between a rock and a hard place as Jordan, the Palestine Authority and the United Arab Emirates manoeuvre for control of what is to Jews the Temple Mount and to Muslims the Haram ash-Sharif, the third most holy site in Islam. The rivalry […]

Change is an inseparable part of our world, and overtime technology has brought several changes in our lives. One of the latest change that it has brought is the cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency is the modern currency which only exists in the virtual world. Bitcoin is the most commonly used virtual currency and is also the best one out of all. Bitcoin has removed the role of banks as […]

By Saifur Rahman Emirates Group, which operates Emirates Airline — the world’s largest carrier of international passengers – reported a US$3.8 billion (Dh14.1 billion) loss in the first half of its 2020-21 financial year starting April 1 to September 30, 2020, with a 74 percent fall in revenues to US$3.7 billion (Dh13.7 billion), down from US$ 14.5 billion (Dh53.3 billion) during the same period last year, due to […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 13 November 2020 – The government has launched the Technology Voucher Program (TVP) for some time, and the amount and conditions have been widened. But some companies still have difficulty in applying for TVP. The TVP scheme is a subsidy scheme set up using government public funds, and certain criteria are also set for approval to ensure that the scheme can be […]

Fujitsu unveils the ultra-mobile business notebook LIFEBOOK U9311, the ultralight LIFEBOOK that weighs from approximately 756 g, it offers convenient mobility and superior security with the super-lightweight form factor.   HONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach – 13 November 2020 – Fujitsu introduces LIFEBOOK U9311 – the featherweight, powerful and enhanced version of its ultra-mobile premium commercial notebook designed for business professionals. The ultraportable, fully featured business notebook is on the market […]

Highlights of FY20/21 Half-Year Results   Group sales US$1,330 million — down 15% compared to first half of the prior financial year Gross profit US$300 million or 22.5% of sales (compared to US$357 million or 22.8% of sales in prior half year) Underlying EBITA margins, adjusted to exclude the impact of significant non-cash and divested items, increased to 10.2% from 9.9% in prior half year Net profit […]

Small business sector shows resilience in challenging conditions; operational discipline during COVID-19 drives free cash flow of $54 million   WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND – Media OutReach – 12 November 2020 – Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) today reports half year earnings to 30 September 2020 (H1 FY21) that demonstrate the resilience of its global subscriber base, and its proactive response supporting customers and partners, in a challenging COVID-19 […]

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