Juniper Research: EV Charging Sessions to Exceed 1.5 Billion by 2026 Globally, as Mass Electrification Drives Infrastructure Requirements

BASINGSTOKE, England, Nov 22 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — A new study from Juniper Research has found the global volume of EV charging sessions, where an EV’s battery is charged using a charging point, will exceed 1.5 billion per annum in 2026, from just 200 million in 2021. This remarkable growth rate of more than…

Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator Partners With The We Empower UN SDG Challenge To Maximize The Development Impact Of Women Entrepreneurs

The WE Empower Challenge, a Programme co-led by Vital Voices & the Global Futures Laboratory at Arizona State University, is a First-of-its-Kind Competition for Women Social Entrepreneurs NEW YORK, Nov 22 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA), a strategic multi-partnership convening five United Nations agencies and Mary Kay, Inc.,…

Nodle Joins First Polkadot Parachain Auction to Supercharge IoT Connectivity

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 22 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Nodle, one of the world’s largest ecosystems of connected devices, today announced their entrance into Polkadot’s inaugural parachain slot auction and crowdloan. Nodle provides infrastructure, software, and data access to the Internet of Things (IoTs) using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) on existing smartphones.…

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of First Net Insurance Company

HONG KONG, Nov 22 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb+” (Good) of First Net Insurance Company (First Net) (Guam). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect First Net’s balance sheet strength,…

Policymakers, Energy Experts Gathered To Discuss Pathways Towards A Sustainable Future For The Malaysian Gas Industry At MyGAS 2021

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 (Bernama) — Malaysian Gas Association (MGA) once again organised the Malaysian Gas Symposium (MyGAS 2021), the only forum dedicated to the gas industry in Malaysia. Taking place between 22-25 November 2021, the virtual MyGAS 2021 brings together policymakers and energy experts to discuss the current and future…

The LINC KL celebrates its 3rd birthday

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 (Bernama) — The LINC KL, a nature-inspired, urban lifestyle mall along Jalan Tun Razak, is celebrating its 3rd anniversary this November with many exciting offerings. The LINC KL, managed by PPB Properties, first opened its doors in November 2018 offering shoppers a unique shopping experience surrounded by nature,…

PETRONAS Earns Global Acclaim for Tech-Digital Solutions

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 (Bernama) — PETRONAS Digital Sdn Bhd (“PDSB”), the digital arm of PETRONAS, bagged two awards at the recent Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Malaysia Awards 2021 and IChemE Global Awards 2021. PDSB’s Start-up Excellence Live Advisory (STELLAR)Programme won in the Process Automation and Digitalisation category at the IChemE Global…

AmBank Welcomes Kick Off of URUS

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 (Bernama) — AmBank continues to be at the ready to help customers in need navigate their financial challenges, be it individual customers, microenterprises or Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). “Over these past close to two years, we have prioritised the needs of our customers in navigating the challenges…

Zenas BioPharma Acquires Exclusive Worldwide Rights To Obexelimab From Xencor

Xencor receives rights to additional equity in Zenas as upfront payment and is eligible for up to $480 million in potential milestone payments and royalties on net sales of commercialized products Obexelimab is a novel bifunctional antibody with first-in-class potential to treat autoimmune diseases MONROVIA, Calif., HONG KONG and BOSTON,…

China-Singapore financial cooperation shares benefits with the world

CHONGQING, China, Nov 22 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — China-Singapore (Chongqing) Connectivity Initiative Financial Summit (CCI-FS) will be held in Chongqing and Singapore parallelly from November 23 to 24, the Information Office of the Chongqing Municipal People’s Government announced on November 15. CCI-FS this year will be held under the theme: Deepening China-ASEAN…