iSTOX Names Former MAS Deputy Director Lim Mei Shern As Head Of Compliance

SINGAPORE, Sept 17 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — iSTOX, the first regulated platform in any major global financial center to offer issuance, settlement, custody, and secondary trading of digitized securities, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lim Mei Shern as its new Head of Compliance. Lim will be responsible for the…

Statement From The We Company

NEW YORK, Sept 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The We Company (the “Company”) has issued the following statement: “The We Company is looking forward to our upcoming IPO, which we expect to be completed by the end of the year. We want to thank all of our employees, members and partners for…

​ATP Launches First Industrial-Only SLC-Based E800Pi e.MMC With Premium Endurance Of 60K P/E Cycles For High-Reliability Applications

TAIPEI, Taiwan, Sept 17 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ATP Electronics, the leading manufacturer of industrial-only memory and storage solutions, is launching E800Pi, its first embedded multimedia card (e.MMC) based on native single-level cell (SLC) flash with a very high endurance rating of 60K program/erase (P/E) cycles. “Embedded storage devices operate in challenging…

[Media Alert] Eastspring Investments raises USD 122 million for its Target Income Fund in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 (Bernama) — Eastspring Investments (“Eastspring”), the USD 216 billion Asian asset management business of Prudential plc, has raised USD 122 million (RM 512 million) for its Target Income Fund 8, making it the largest closed-end bond fund in Malaysia. http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=35493

Coinme Secures Commitments Of $1.5M In Funding From Ripple’s Xpring And Blockchain Finance Fund

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…

Helsinn and Mundipharma China Pharmaceutical jointly announce NMPA’s approval of the oral formulation of Akynzeo® in China

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…

Meekco.Asia Hosts First-ever Shopify Creators’ Market For Malaysian Online Retail Merchants

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…

Statement By Minister Of Primary Industries Yb Teresa Kok Regarding The Statement From The Indonesian Authorities That They Have Sealed Off Land Belonging To The Subsidiaries Of Malaysian Owned Oil Palm Plantation Companies 13 September 20

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…

CIMB Group Announces New Appointments in Top Management

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…

AAY 2019 Chairman’s Circle Seeks Environmental Solutions Champion

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…