Arabian Post Staff SHUAA and its subsidiaries achieved an FY 2020 net profit attributable to shareholders of AED 125 million, up 168% year on year, with continued strong EBITDA generation of AED 349 million, up 89% year on year. Despite significant valuation adjustments across the Group’s listed and unlisted assets and portfolios, the results benefited from three consecutive quarters of profit. Assets under management increased to a […]
Diversity Is Key To Address Challenges Facing Semiconductor Industry SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 11 March 2021 – The Inaugural Semiconductor Women’s Forum in Singapore was launched at Conrad Centennial Singapore today in a hybrid format. Organised by the Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA) and supported by e2i, Workforce Singapore and Global Semiconductor Alliance, the event aimed to attract more female talents to join the semiconductor […]
Arabian Post Staff By 2025, more than 75% of venture capital (VC) and early-stage investor executive reviews will be informed using artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics, according to Gartner. “Successful investors are purported to have a good “gut feel” — the ability to make sound financial decisions from mostly qualitative information alongside the quantitative data provided by the technology company,” said Patrick Stakenas, senior research director at Gartner. “However, this […]
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 […]
Arabian Post Staff Recent peace agreements signed in the Middle East – most importantly, the Abraham Accords, have paved the way to transform the region into an innovative knowledge-based economy with enormous growth opportunities, a session of the World Government Summit Dialogues was told. In the session moderated by Becky Anderson, CNN’s Managing Editor in Abu Dhabi, Nechemia Peres, Chairman of the Peres Center for Peace, and […]
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 […]
Recognising Global Design Projects that Contribute to the Betterment of Asian societies Special entry rates before end of April HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 10 March 2021 – As the global pandemic reshapes every aspect of our lives, the design community must generate human-centred solutions to help people from all walks of life adapt to the new normal using the power of design thinking. The […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 9 March 2021 – TÜV Rheinland Group has awarded a Green Product Mark Certificate to BrandLoyalty for their new Tucano Luggage range. The fabric of this luggage is made from 100% recycled PET-plastic bottles, and was tested by TÜV Rheinland. BrandLoyalty is the first company in the world to receive the mark for luggage products. Representatives from both sides attended […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 8 March 2021 – The world’s largest telecommunications infrastructure service provider China Tower Corporation Limited (“China Tower”, or the “Company”) (Stock Code: 0788.HK) is pleased to announce its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2020. Performance Highlights RMB Million 2020 2019 Change Operating revenue 81,099 76,428 6.1% EBITDA 59,527 56,696 5.0% Profit attributable to owners of the Company […]
For a second consecutive year, AOC has been ranked no.1 in the increasingly competitive gaming-monitor market SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 5 March 2021 – Gaming monitor specialist AOC has again been named by IDC as the global market-share leader in gaming monitors*. This impressive achievement validates AOC’s ability to tune into the design, innovation, aesthetic and performance needs that are demanded by today’s and tomorrow’s […]
81% of employers say that workflow automation will enhance employees’ work instead of replacing them, though 63% highlighted lack of background knowledge to utilise workflow automation being a major challenge. They highlight the reasons for adopting Workflow Automation being ‘better utilisation of resources’ (74%), ‘carrying out mundane or tedious tasks’ (70%), ‘reducing operational risks’ (58%) and ‘improving company’s business performance’ (53%). 75% of Singapore employers say their […]
The brand lives in the hearts and minds of consumers, and brand loyalty is an invaluable asset as the battle for customers intensifies. During these unprecedented times some struggled while others were invigorated. The difference was the brand’s legacy being properly communicated to the company’s personas. Accelerated Branding has provided industry giants the platform to get through these times unscatched. The Accelerated Branding™ process creates timeless brands […]
Kinaxis evaluated on both execution and vision with furthest placement for completeness of vision in the Leaders quadrant OTTAWA, CANADA – Media OutReach – 4 March 2021 – Kinaxis® Inc. (TSX:KXS), the authority in driving agility for fast, confident decision-making in an unpredictable world, today announced it has been named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions. The company is […]
Playtime Now! Explore the Infinite Possibilities of Play and Design HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 4 March 2021 – Play Attention! One may “recognise play when one sees it”, yet one may not be able to describe it. Many still harbour the preconception that play is a waste of time for adults. Design Spectrum, the public-facing platform of Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC), sponsored […]
Trend Micro intercepted a surge in malware, phishing and credential theft HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 4 March 2021 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), the leader in cloud security, today revealed that it blocked 16.7 million high-risk email threats that slipped past webmail providers’ native filters. This amounts to an increase of nearly a third on 2019 figures. The new statistics […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 2 March 2021 – TranSwap, a fintech company which empowers global business growth by simplifying global payments and collections, has officially launched a new global Research and Development (R&D) centre at the University of Edinburgh. Located at Bayes Centre, the R&D centre aims to drive technology and market-led innovation in cross-border financial solutions, enabling TranSwap to strengthen its capabilities in fintech and […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 3 March 2021 – With COVID vaccination becoming available in Hong Kong, many corporates are getting ready to accelerate their business activities again. As a leading Employee Benefits insurer in Hong Kong, AXA Hong Kong and Macau has already taken the lead to support its Employees Benefits customers by launching a series of free benefits upgrade in January. Today, AXA […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 3 March 2021 – Habitap, Asia’s first fully integrated smart living management system, has officially launched in the Philippines with a regional development centre. This move is part of Habitap’s efforts to amplify the future of smart living and smart building management in the region. Philippines is the first Asia market outside of Habitap’s headquarters in Singapore. Helmed by Country Manager, Rona […]
Flexible platform for acquisition and custom digital signal processing Linköping, Sweden – Media OutReach – 9 February 2021 – Teledyne SP Devices, a business unit of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY), today announced the release of ADQ32 and ADQ33 — a fourth-generation modular data acquisition boards optimized for high-throughput applications. The combination of on-board open field-programmable gate array (FPGA) and high-speed data streaming makes them ideal […]
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 […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 1 March 2021 – ESR Cayman Limited (“ESR” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries as the “Group”; SEHK Stock Code: 1821), the largest APAC focused logistics real estate platform, is pleased to announce that it has been selected as a constituent for the Hang Seng Composite Index (“HSCI”), with effect from 15 March 2021. Jeffrey Shen and Stuart Gibson, […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 26 February 2021 – 7-Eleven has teamed up with Green Monday to launch a range of plant-based meals, including ready meals to go and classic dim sum dishes in over 700 stores, as well as over 30 items plant-based snacks and other items in 150 stores. #7ElevenHK # 7Eleven 便利店 #GreenMonday #OmniEat # DeliverooHK # 生活素一點 # 食 Green 啲 […]
Together with LYS Energy Group, Extra Space Asia advances its solar energy initiatives with two extra rooftop solar photovoltaic system installations in Singapore. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 26 February 2021 – While adopting a sustainable business model has been a global hot topic for the past decade, the reality of climate change has propelled several considerable challenges. Self-storage, by and large, is known to be […]
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 […]
