SEATTLE, Sept 17 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —Coinme, a global leader in cryptocurrency kiosks and blockchain financial services, announced today that Ripple’s Xpring and the newly established Blockchain Finance Fund have made investments in the company as part of Coinme’s recently opened A-1 funding round. Xpring is Ripple’s developer initiative that focuses…

Lugano, Switzerland, and Beijing, China, Sept 17 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Helsinn, a Swiss pharmaceutical group focused on building quality cancer care products, and Mundipharma China Pharmaceutical, the market leader in pain management, today jointly announce that the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved the oral formulation of Akynzeo® for the treatment…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept 17 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Global eCommerce platform Shopify, in partnership with payment gateway Paypal and Malaysian full-stack digital agency Meekco.Asia announce the Shopify Creators’ Market series of eCommerce educational events in Kuala Lumpur to upskill small and medium enterprises that are looking to be a part of the global eCommerce boom. Shopify is a leading…

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 (Bernama) — I am very concerned regarding the statement from the Indonesian authorities that they have sealed off land belonging to the subsidiaries of four major Malaysian owned oil palm plantation companies. This was due to fires that were said to be raging on these properties. This…

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 (Bernama) —  CIMB Group (“CIMB” or “the Group”) has announced new appointments in its top management line-up, as part of its long-term strategy to ensure that its franchise as a leading ASEAN multinational will continue to remain strong against a fast-evolving and challenging operational landscape. These new…

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 (Bernama) — Five secondary schools teams which participated in Yayasan PETRONAS’ Sentuhan Harapan-All About Youth 2019 (AAY 2019) programme have secured another opportunity to win RM30,000 in the competition’s Chairman’s Circle Award this December.  Yayasan PETRONAS, the CSR arm of PETRONAS, today announced the five teams…

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 (Bernama) — PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) has completed the acquisition of Da Vinci Group B.V. (Da Vinci), widely known as BRB, after fulfilling the conditions required in the Share Purchase Agreement to complete the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Da Vinci. With the completion…

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 (Bernama) — UMW M&E Sdn. Bhd. (UMW M&E), a wholly-owned subsidiary in the UMW Group, has inked a distributorship collaboration agreement with Buraqoil Corporation Sdn. Bhd. (Buraqoil).  Buraqoil is wholly owned by IPTB Sdn. Bhd.This collaboration will see UMW M&E tapping into a niche market through Buraqoil’s…

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 (Bernama) — The International Kuala Lumpur Eco Film Festival 2019 (KLEFF 2019) was successfully launched at Taman Tugu today to celebrate the 12th installation of the film festival with the theme “Climate Action…Now!”.   [MEDIA KIT LINK: https://bit.ly/2lJwPpF] This year’s theme will explore the stories of…

WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Sept 13 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A distinguished manufacturer of cryptocurrencies, BitHarp Group Limited www.BitHarp.com is delighted to announce the launch of two new high-performance liquid mining rigs capable of delivering excellent usage capabilities and unprecedented profit making potential. With high hash rate and low power consumption, the two rigs named…