KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 (Bernama) — PETRONAS has announced the selection of 20 startups from across Asia Pacific to participate in the third edition of PETRONAS FutureTech, an intensive technology accelerator programme. FutureTech 3.0, co-organized with StartupX Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based innovation, venture and startup enabler, marks a significant milestone as it…

PENANG, June 19 (Bernama) — Deputy Minister of Finance II, Yang Berhormat Tuan Steven Sim Chee Keong, officiated the My Money & Me workshop, Malaysian Financial Planning Council’s (MFPC) signature programme held at Universiti Sains Malaysia in Pulau Pinang on 17 June 2023. The programme aimed to elevate financial planning education among Malaysians…

KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 (Bernama) — CIMB Foundation on 16 June 2023 announced its contribution of a top-of-the-line eye imaging machine, Heidelberg Spectralis HRA+OCT SHIFT technology to University Malaya Medical Centre (“UMMC”) in support of the hospital’s on-going efforts to deliver high quality and superior care to treat close to 50,000…

BANGKOK, June 19 (Bernama) — Thailand-With a legacy rooting back to 2007, AAAFx creates a more prominent profile in Asia. Following a successful half-year tour including some of the most prestigious fintech events around the world, such as iFX EXPO Dubai in early January and more recently the Finance Magnates Africa Summit (FMAS:23),…

LONDON, June 19 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On May 26-29, 2023, more than 300 partners and associates from over 12 countries and territories gathered in Newport City Resort World Manila to grace the ProCap Insurance Grand Opening Ceremony cum gala dinner. The event was not only a celebration, but also a culmination…

ROESELARE, Belgium, June 19 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — DESOTEC, the leading provider in sustainable mobile filtration solutions in Europe, is thrilled to announce the completion of the acquisition of the carbon reactivation and exchange services business of Evoqua Water Technologies. With the integration of this US-based organization, DESOTEC broadens its horizon as…

SINGAPORE, June 19 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Embedded finance firm, Opnfi and actyv.ai, an AI-powered enterprise SaaS platform with embedded B2B BNPL and insurance, announced today a strategic partnership to bring B2B Embedded Finance (EmFi) solutions for businesses in high-growth potential markets in South Asia, ASEAN, the Middle East and Africa. Opnfi’s B2B EmFi platform…

SINGAPORE, June 19 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tessa Therapeutics Ltd. (Tessa), a clinical-stage cell therapy company developing next-generation cancer treatments for hematological malignancies and solid tumors, today presented encouraging safety and efficacy data from a combination study of its autologous CD30 CAR-T therapy (TT11) with Bristol Myers Squibb’s nivolumab at the…

SINGAPORE, June 19 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Positka, a Global cybersecurity and IT services provider, announced that it has earned the new Managed SOC Monitoring Services License provided by CSA Singapore. This license is a highly esteemed recognition in the Singapore cybersecurity industry, widely acknowledged by industry experts. Positka acquired the license following the introduction of…

LONDON, June 19 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Quant, the blockchain for finance pioneer, today announced its role as part of the vendor team for Project Rosalind. The project, led by the Bank for International Settlements and Bank of England, explored how application programming interfaces could be used for central bank digital currency…