KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 (Bernama) — FWD Takaful Berhad (“FWD Takaful”) has added an additional RM5 million into its MOH FWD MY Heroes Fund to support the Ministry of Health (“MOH”) frontliners in their continued battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, increasing the total of the special fund to RM10 million from the initial…

HONG KONG, Feb 9 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Even though this year’s Chinese New Year (CNY) is likely going to be a little different, Hong Kong is set to welcome the festival in its own style by bridging traditional elements with innovative ideas, making the Year of the Ox a blissful and…

HONG KONG, Feb 9 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — CSOP Asset Management Limited (“CSOP”) is proud to announce the listing of CSOP STAR 50 Index ETF (stock ticker: 3109.HK) on Hong Kong Stock Exchange. As the first Hong Kong-listed ETF tracking the newly launched SSE Science and Technology Innovation Board 50 Index (the…

SINGAPORE, Feb 9 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Global insurance brokerage Pacific Prime has solidified its foothold in Asia Pacific by acquiring the Hong Kong and Singapore brokerage arms of CXA Group, an insurtech company that has exited this sector to focus on its cloud-based enterprise SaaS business. The acquisition deal took place on February 4th,…

NEW YORK, Feb 9 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The first monograph dedicated to Parisian artist-jeweler Frédéric Zaavy, featuring dazzling images by John Bigelow Taylor and Dianne Dubler, was launched in January 2021. Stardust: The Work and Life of Jeweler Extraordinaire Frédéric Zaavy presents a portrait of an artist who strived to…

WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — When it comes to vaccine information and pandemics, words like authentic and trusted matter, even in the gaming environment. Students, teachers, and life-long learners can play VaxHunt: The Quest to Prevent the Next Pandemic with the confidence that each module has been thoroughly reviewed by STEM.org Educational…

LOS ANGELES, Feb 9 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — XPRIZE, the world’s leader in designing and launching incentive competitions to solve humanity’s grand challenges, today announced the $100M XPRIZE Carbon Removal sponsored by Elon Musk and the Musk Foundation. This four-year global competition invites innovators and teams from anywhere on the planet…

CHICAGO, Feb 9 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The NielsenIQ Connect Partner Network (CPN) has expanded its business globally into Asia and Europe, broadening the reach and influence of the network while also providing partners access to global data sets. As the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry’s largest open ecosystem of tech-driven solution…

MANILA, Philippines, Feb 9 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — WorldRemit, a leading digital cross-border payments business is ringing in the new year with a new remittance payout partner in the Philippines with Palawan Pawnshop. Through this partnership, WorldRemit recipients can now directly quote WorldRemit when claiming their cash remittances at Palawan Pawnshop’s more…

Extends Data Protection Capabilities Provides Enterprises with Maximum Flexibility and Control Over Data – Wherever Data Lives Expands Safe Haven Market Opportunity SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 9 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — LiveRamp® (NYSE: RAMP), the leading data connectivity platform, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire DataFleets, a cloud…