Uniphore Recognized As Conversational Automation Innovation Leader By Frost & Sullivan

SINGAPORE & PALO ALTO, Calif., July 1 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Uniphore, an early leader in Conversational Service Automation (CSA), today announced that it has been awarded the 2021 Frost & Sullivan Global Technology Innovation Leadership Award in Conversational Automation. The Frost & Sullivan-authored award recognizes Uniphore’s comprehensive and innovative approach to…

Room To Read Mobilizes Capital And Resources In Urgent Response As The World Bank Calls COVID-19 Pandemic “Worst Crisis To Education And Learning In A Century”

SAN FRANCISCO, July 1 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — In the aftermath of the exacerbated COVID-19 pandemic in countries including India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, and as a new wave of the virus threatens the African continent, a worsening learning crisis that affected 1.6 billion children in 2020 is permanently disrupting the…

Institutional Investor Research Publishes 2021 Asia Executive Team Rankings

HONG KONG, June 30 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Institutional Investor Research (II Research) announced the results of their 11th Annual Asia Executive Team survey, revealing Asia’s leading CEOs, CFOs, Investor Relations Officers, and Investor Relations programs that best uphold corporate governance standards and facilitate investment into their company. A total…

DNeX Completes Increase Of Its Stake In Ping To 90 Per Cent, To Benefit From Rising Oil Prices

CYBERJAYA, June 30 (Bernama) — Dagang NeXchange Berhad (“DNeX”) has completed the acquisition of an additional 60 per cent stake in Ping Petroleum Limited (“Ping”), expanding its holdings to 90 per cent. This makes Ping a subsidiary of DNeX Energy Sdn Bhd (“DNeX Energy”), a wholly owned subsidiary of DNeX. Ping…

teamLab Planets in Tokyo Unveils Two New Immersive Living Garden Artworks on July 2

TOKYO, June 30 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — teamLab Planets TOKYO in Toyosu, Tokyo is celebrating its third anniversary with an expansion: on July 2, the museum opens a new Garden Area with two interactive garden artworks. Two gardens will open to the public: a garden where visitors can become one with…

Medical Devices

KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) — With its overriding philosophy of seeking to make tomorrow a healthier one for all, Malaysia’s medical devices industry has seen tremendous growth in the design and manufacture of world class products. The sector benefits from the support of the country’s strong ecosystem in the semi-conductor,…

iMUGS Consortium Demonstrated Manned-Unmanned Teaming Capabilities, Led by Milrem Robotics

TALLIN, Estonia, June 30 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The consortium behind iMUGS, a 32,6 MEUR project with the aim of developing the European standard unmanned ground system (UGS), demonstrated the results of the first phase of the project – deploying unmanned systems to the battlefield and teaming them with manned units…

Travel Spots To Sooth Your Soul, The Japan National Tourism Organization’s New Insider Guide To Japan

TOKYO, June 30 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) ‘s new insider guide to Japan features things to do and see that will sooth your soul. These contents are associated with the “Wellcation” concept that helps visitors relieve stress and anxiety arising from difficulties of the past year. This press…

Nippon Express Begins Operations in Slovakia

TOKYO, June 30 (Bernama-AsiaNet) -- Nippon Express (Deutschland) GmbH (hereinafter "NE Germany"), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd., has established a branch office in the Slovak capital of Bratislava that opened for business on Tuesday, June 1.   Logo: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/img/202106256764-O1-6Tv78k77   Photo: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M103866/202106256764/_prw_PI3fl_Jo6BXi57.jpg     Map: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M103866/202106256764/_prw_PI2fl_8rrag1eH.jpg   http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=40413

Zoom To Acquire Kites GmbH

SAN JOSE, Calif. and KARLSRUHE, Germany, June 30 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Karlsruhe Information Technology Solutions – Kites GmbH (“Kites”), a start-up dedicated to developing real-time Machine Translation (“MT”) solutions. The terms of the transaction were…