CIMB Debuts ‘The Golf Lounge For CIMB Preferred’ Exclusively For Its Clients

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 (Bernama) — CIMB Bank Berhad (“CIMB” or “the Bank”) today unveiled ‘The Golf Lounge for CIMB Preferred’ (or “the Lounge”), the first exclusive golf facility located in Sri Hartamas, designed to offer CIMB Preferred clients a modern and state-of-the-art arena for a premium golf and social experience.…

Mayors From China, ASEAN Discuss Urban Openness, Cooperation

NANNING, China, Jan 17 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — Mayors, representatives and experts from China and ASEAN countries have gathered in Nanning, capital of south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, to discuss urban openness and cooperation during a dialogue that opened Thursday.Hosted by the Information Office of the People’s Government of Guangxi Zhuang…

20% Of Gen Z And Alpha Open To Crypto-Based Pensions, Bitget Research

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jan 17 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new report from Bitget Research, the analytical division of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company Bitget, reveals a significant shift in retirement planning trends among younger generations. According to the study, 20% of Generation Z and Alpha are open to receiving pensions…

Bitget Becomes The First CEX To Introduce Bittensor’s TAO Pos Staking

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jan 17 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, is set to become the first major centralized exchange (CEX) to offer staking for Bittensor’s native token, $TAO, providing users with the opportunity to earn rewards directly on its platform. This low-risk financial tool enables participants…

Guangdong’s GDP Estimated To Exceed 14 Trillion Yuan In 2024

GUANGZHOU, China, Jan 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Guangdong Province is expected to maintain its leading position as China’s top provincial economy in 2024, with its GDP estimated to surpass 14 trillion yuan, according to the Guangdong Provincial People’s Congress report on January 15, 2025. This milestone marks the 36th consecutive year…

Power International Holding (PIH) Completes The Acquisition Of Mobile Telecom – Service LLP (MTS) From Kazakhtelecom JSC

DOHA, Qatar, Jan 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Power International Holding (PIH), a globally recognized Qatari-based conglomerate, has officially completed the acquisition of a 100% participatory interest in Mobile Telecom-Service LLP (MTS) from Kazakhtelecom JSC. This acquisition follows the initial agreement signed on February 14, 2024, in Doha between PIH, Kazakhtelecom, and…

Meltwater Achieves ISO 42001 Certification, In Industry First

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 17 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Meltwater, a global leader in media, social and consumer intelligence, is proud to announce that the company is the first in its industry to receive ISO 42001 certification for responsible development and use of AI systems. ISO 42001 is the world’s first AI management system standard…

AACSB And AArU Begin Groundbreaking Partnership To Advance Quality Education Across The Arab World

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan 16 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Association of Arab Universities (AArU) and AACSB International (AACSB) have formalized a strategic partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), during AACSB’s Middle East and North Africa conference in Dubai, UAE. The agreement outlines a shared commitment to providing opportunities…

AM Best To Present On Innovation At 18th India Rendezvous 2025

SINGAPORE, Jan 16 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer Andrea Keenan will deliver a presentation titled “Innovation is in Insurance’s DNA,” at the 18th India Rendezvous, which will take place Jan. 20-22, 2025, at JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu in Mumbai, India. The conference serves as a…

Uni-Fuels Holdings Limited Announces Closing Of Its Initial Public Offering

SINGAPORE, Jan 16 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Uni-Fuels Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: UFG) (“Uni-Fuels” or the “Company”), a global provider of marine fuel solutions for shipping companies headquartered in Singapore, announced today the closing of its underwritten initial public offering (the “Offering”) of 2,100,000 Class A Ordinary Shares at a public offering price…