HONG KONG, Feb 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Businesses in Asia Pacific are struggling to maintain operations amidst the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Nearly 50% report that they will be forced to restructure business operations to stay afloat if the situation worsens, according to the Tricor Group COVID-19 Business Sentiment and Resilience Barometer Report released…

HSINCHU, Taiwan, Feb 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — A research team led by Dr. Yunching Chen and Tsai-Te Lu of National Tsing Hua University have recently developed a new treatment for cancer, in which blood vessels within malignant tumors are normalized by injecting a specially developed nanodelivery system for nitric oxide (NanoNO),…

HONG KONG, Feb 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — A regulatory change in South Korea permitting co-insurance to be used as a type of reinsurance arrangement may unlock opportunities and alternative capital sources for insurers, while reinsurers may benefit from greater business opportunities, according to a new AM Best report. Previously, only risk premiums may…

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 (Bernama) — CIMB Group (“the Group” or “CIMB”) garnered five notable awards at the 13th Alpha Southeast Asia Best Deal & Solution Awards 2019 for its strong and innovative capabilities across the ASEAN capital markets, equities, and trade finance space, including “Best Bond House in Southeast Asia”…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb 26 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Enso S&A Health House Sdn. Bhd. (Enso) has just enter into a partnership with My Life Centre (MLC) to open 2 more new ECP Centres in Johor Bahru & Kota Bahru for alternative medicine and therapy. Approximately 3 months ago, Enso took over “The Living Centre &…

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 (Bernama) — The year 2019 saw PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) continue to build on its operational and commercial excellence, against the backdrop of a challenging market environment. The Group delivered on its investments in Pengerang Integrated Complex and entered the specialty chemicals business through an acquisition.…

· More than RM450.0 million in new financing will be offered to cater for technology companies & projects financing requirements in 2020 · Companies funded by MDV are receiving the attention of other financial institutions due to their growing track records and potential for success · MDV has commenced preparation…

STOCKHOLM, Sweden and JAKARTA, Indonesia, Feb 26 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KSEI (PT Kustodian Sentral Efek Indonesia), the central securities depository (CSD) of Indonesia, has successfully gone live with a new CSD solution by market technology provider Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ). The new and state-of-the-art CSD platform from Nasdaq provides KSEI with increased capacity…

Denver, Colorado, Feb 26 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Financial Planning Standards Board Ltd. (FPSB), owner of the international CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER certification program outside the United States, reported another year of growth for the global CFP certification program in 2019, as the total number of CFP professionals worldwide rose to 188,104.…

STAMFORD, Conn. Feb 26 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Protegrity, the only data-first enterprise security platform, announces a new Data Protection Jumpstart Subscription program at the RSA Conference 2020 which takes place this week in San Francisco. Protegrity’s data security platform offers best-in-class, policy-driven data protection and governance capabilities, and is relied upon…