PUTRAJAYA, Nov 20 (Bernama) — Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Azman Haji Tambi Chik as the national bureau’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective 20 November 2023. In his new role, Azman will be tasked to spearhead one of the nation’s major economic drivers,…

FUZHOU, China, Nov 20 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — The 8th Maritime Silk Road (Fuzhou) International Tourism Festival kicked off in Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China on 17th November. The festival in Fuzhou is sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People’s Republic of China and the People’s Government of Fujian…

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) — The UMW Group’s strong automotive sales momentum continued in October 2023 with the registration of a record 44,767 vehicles as both UMW Toyota Motor (“UMWT”) and UMW’s associate company, Perodua continue to deliver their outstanding orders.  Accordingly, year-to-date October 2023, the Group’s automotive sales…

SINGAPORE, Nov 20 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PingPong, a global payment platform, announced several significant milestones and achievements in advancing the cross-border payments industry during the Singapore Fintech Festival 2023. The event featured an insightful keynote address by PingPong’s CEO of Global Businesses, David Messenger, sharing strategies for enterprises navigating the dynamic…

SYDNEY, Nov 20 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting (TAA) Asia Pacific (APAC) today announced the launch of CCH iKnowConnect, a cloud-based platform that provides a 360-degree view of legislation, streamlining the research process for tax and legal professionals. With continued investments in transformative innovation and advanced technologies,…

ITASCA, Ill., Nov 20 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AIT Worldwide Logistics, a leading provider of global supply chain solutions, has entered into a binding purchase agreement to acquire Lubbers Logistics Group, a European logistics company specializing in high-value, complex, and time-sensitive transport services. The purchase will serve as a significant milestone for…

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) — Berjaya Sompo Insurance Berhad (Berjaya Sompo) is excited to award the BSIB Rising Star Scholarship 2023 amounting to a total of RM20,000 per annum to two (2) deserving students for the year 2023 under the public category. BSIB has also awarded the same scholarship to…

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) — Over 100 exhibitors representing textiles, ceramics and food sectors are participating in the China Jiangsu Culture Trade Expo 2023, which was successfully held from 17th to 19th November 2023. The three-day expo hosted six major exhibition subjects: cultural specialities in east China’s Jiangsu Province, digital…

ATLANTA, Nov 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Vesta, a leading transaction guarantee platform, today announced a partnership with Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, to enable a comprehensive fraud prevention and risk protection solution that indemnifies merchants from losses from fraudulent transactions. Under the partnership, Vesta Payment Guarantee™, which provides…

BARCELONA, Spain, Nov 17 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Qatari capital will host the third edition of the region’s leading urban innovation event from 29-30 November. Under the motto “A World of Data: Connecting People, Elevating Lives”, Smart City Expo Doha (SCE Doha) will lead the debate on sustainable urban development…