Jumio employees grew facial hair or wore fake mustaches in order to raise funds for men’s health while also demonstrating Jumio Authentication’s ability to authenticate real users whose physical characteristics had changed PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec 20 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Jumio, the leading provider of end-to-end identity verification and authentication solutions,…

SINGAPORE, Dec 20 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE)– AM Best has removed from under review with negative implications and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B (Fair) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bb+” of Provident Insurance Corporation Limited (PICL) (New Zealand). The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings…

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 (Bernama) — Yayasan PETRONAS, the CSR arm of PETRONAS, recently commenced a series of Christmas celebrations for more than 1,300 beneficiaries in eight locations throughout Malaysia as part of its annual Sentuhan Kasih Festive programme.Yayasan PETRONAS via Sentuhan Kasih Hari Natal 2019, together with state agencies and non-governmental organisations, spread cheer…

HAIKOU, China, Dec 19 (Bernama-AsiaNet) —Overall supply of the natural rubber is expected to be tight in the first quarter of 2020, which will likely lead to the continuous rising of rubber prices, according to an annual report on the Xinhua-HSF natural rubber series price indexes (2018-2019). The report was released…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec 19 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Sunway Hotels & Resorts, the hospitality division of Malaysian conglomerate Sunway Group, has partnered with Kloth Cares, a Malaysian social entrepreneurship movement dedicated to keep fabrics out of landfills through rethinking, reusing, reducing, repurposing and recycling unwanted fabrics.  The partnership involves Sunway Hotels &…

TOKYO, Dec 19 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — SkyDrive Inc., a leading flying-car developer, has successfully launched test flights of a cargo drone which could revolutionize the way heavy goods are transported and speed up the movement of equipment in remote locations. The first operational testing took place earlier this month (December) in…

HONG KONG, Dec 19 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) —AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” of Peak Reinsurance Company Limited (Peak Re) (Hong Kong) and its subsidiary, Peak Reinsurance AG (Switzerland). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec 19 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Mah Sing officially launched M Luna’s new sales gallery on 18th December 2019, its second residential development in Kepong, cementing the Group’s latest injection from 2019 land acquisition trail. The opening of M Luna’s sales gallery was officiated by Malaysia’s Special Envoy to China, YB…

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 19 (Bernama) –– The Ministry of Health aims to improve and provide better health care in the country by supporting the clinical research industry as well as in promoting participation in clinical trials. Clinical trials which are largely funded by global pharmaceutical, medical device and biotechnology companies brings various…

TOKYO, Dec 19 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (KPH), one of Japan’s most prestigious international hotels located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, will hold an exhibition entitled “Sports News Photograph Exhibition 2020 – The Power of Athletes on the World Stage” displaying news photographs that pay tribute to athletes competing in the…