Taconic Biosciences Supports Coronavirus Research

Announces Preclinical COVID-19 Research Tools RENSSELAER, N.Y., March 23 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Taconic Biosciences, a global leader in providing drug discovery animal model solutions, announces support for global COVID-19 research efforts via a new Coronavirus Toolkit featuring relevant models and services. Mouse models have been extensively used for research on the SARS-CoV virus,…

WRP Asia Pacific Donates 102,000 Gloves To UMMC

Contributes to Government’s Efforts to Contain COVID-19 OutbreakKUALA LUMPUR, March 20 (Bernama) — As the government of Malaysia escalates measures to control the COVID-19 outbreak and medical centers come under tremendous pressure, WRP Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd (WRP) today contributed 102,000 medical-grade examination gloves to University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC), as…

A Shot In The Arm For SMEs: Agrobank Announces A Suite Of Measures

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 (Bernama) — As the COVID-19 outbreak widens with Malaysia entering the second wave of the spread, Agrobank announced a suite of measures along with initiatives undertaken by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) aiming to provide relief to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) affected by the pandemic.MoratoriumAgrobank is offering…

CSOP USD Money Market ETF (Stock code:9096.HK) was rated “AAAf” by Fitch Ratings

HONG KONG, March 20 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE)– On March 11th 2020, one of the Big Three credit rating agencies, Fitch Ratings (“Fitch”), has assigned a first-time Fund Credit Quality Rating of ‘AAAf’, the highest rating within the rating agency, to CSOP US Dollar Money Market ETF (stock code: 9096.HK), which is…

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of BNZ Life Insurance Limited

SINGAPORE, March 20 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” of BNZ Life Insurance Limited (BNZ Life) (New Zealand). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect BNZ Life’s balance sheet strength, which…

Universal Protocol Alliance Lists USD, EURO Stablecoins and UPT on Bittrex Global

USD and Euro Stablecoins minted by UP Alliance and provides on-chain transparency VADUZ, Liechtenstein, March 20 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) —The Universal Protocol Alliance, a coalition of leading blockchain organizations including Bittrex Global, Cred, Uphold, Blockchain at Berkeley, and CertiK, today announced the listing of three tokens on Bittrex Global: the Universal Dollar (UPUSD), a USD-pegged stablecoin…

NetSfere Offers Free Secure Enterprise Messaging Services for Healthcare Providers and First Responders During COVID-19

CHICAGO, March 20 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —NetSfere, an award-winning, global secure mobile messaging service and a collaboration platform from Infinite Convergence Solutions, Inc., today announced its secure enterprise messaging services are offered free of charge to hospitals, healthcare providers, first responders and government entities world-wide in an effort to offset the impact…

Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation Announce Donations to Four Southeast Asian Countries

HANGZHOU, China, March 20 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation today announced donations of medical supplies to four Southeast Asian countries. The foundations have been able to reach out to the governments of Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines and propose the donation of medical supplies. The…

Cancellation Of Visit Malaysia 2020 Campaign

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) — Following the announcement made by YB Dato’ Sri Hajah Nancy Shukri, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) Malaysia on 18 March 2020 on the cancelation of Visit Malaysia 2020 (VM2020) campaign due to the COVID-19 outbreak with immediate effect, Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau…

Radisys Unveils Engage Video Assistant – World’s First AI-Powered Video Bot

HILLSBORO, Ore., March 19 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Radisys® Corporation, a global leader of open telecom solutions, today announced the global availability of the Radisys Engage Video Assistant (EVA), the world’s first app-less AI-powered 3-in-1 (video, voice, text) bot for digital customer interactions. The EVA empowers customer support, sales and marketing teams to significantly…