BEIJING, June 3 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — Chinese authorities on Monday released a master plan for the Hainan free trade port, aiming to build the southern island province into a globally-influential high-level free trade port by the middle of the century. A free trade port system focusing on trade and investment liberalization…

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 (Bernama) — Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad (Bank Muamalat) is pleased to announce the appointment of Datuk Seri Tajuddin Atan as its new Chairman, effective 3 June 2020, replacing Tan Sri Dato’ Dr. Mohd Munir Abdul Majid whose tenure at Bank Muamalat ends on 2 June 2020.  …

QUEBEC CITY, June 2 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) —LeddarTech®, an industry leader in providing the most versatile and scalable auto and mobility LiDAR platform, is working with STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader, to create a LiDAR Evaluation Kit. ST serves customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and is a leading supplier of…

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 (Bernama) — Agrobank has announced that the month of June as the Agrobank SME Month 2020. The aim is to highlight the importance and strong contribution of SMEs particularly entrepreneurs in agri-businesses (agropreneurs) to the livelihoods, communities and economies. This is held in conjunction with the International…

SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 2 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —Efinix®, an innovator in programmable product platforms and technology, today announced availability of a series of three software defined, SoCs based on the popular RISC-V® core. The three designs have been optimized for Efinix’s Trion® family of FPGAs and provide a range of compute and…

ZURICH & NEW YORK, June 2 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Appway, a leading global provider of business process automation software focused on customer onboarding and customer lifecycle management for financial institutions, today announced a $37 million minority investment from global growth equity firm Summit Partners. This partnership represents Appway’s first external capital…

SAN FRANCISCO, June 2 (Bernama) — Zynga Inc. (Nasdaq: ZNGA), a global leader in interactive entertainment, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Peak, one of the most globally successful mobile gaming companies, for $1.8 billion. Peak brings a 100-person strong team and two Forever Franchises, Toon Blast and Toy…

TOKYO, June 2 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has added “TC9594XBG” and “TC9595XBG,” new interface bridge ICs for automotive In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems, to its lineup of display interface bridge ICs. Sample shipments start this month. Automotive IVI systems are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and as the number…

DENVER, June 2 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today shares a new report on “The Future of International Education,” in partnership with The Future Laboratory. The white paper highlights five new student profiles that will evolve from the shifting attitudes…