SAN FRANCISCO, March 24 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — With much of the conversation at this year’s Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco focusing on the myriad of ways in which the gaming industry could evolve, Wemade CEO Henry Chang’s “The Future of Gaming: Inter-game Play and Beyond” keynote proved to be a…

SAN FRANCISCO, March 24 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Leading Korea-based blockchain gaming company Wemade, a key sponsor at this week’s GDC 2023, has signed a partnership with Matter Labs, which developed the Ethereum roll-up layer 2 (L2) zkSync Era.  zkSync Era is an open-source layer 2 chain that solves the limitations of Ethereum’s…

KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 (Bernama) — UEM Edgenta Berhad (“UEM Edgenta” or the “Company”), the region’s leading Asset Management and Infrastructure Solutions company, announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Edgenta Arabia Limited (“EAL”) has completed the transaction with Mohammed I. Alsubeaei & Sons Investment Company (“MASIC”) for the investment in a…

MANILA, March 23 (Bernama) — PETRONAS and Phoenix Petroleum have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly explore a partnership opportunity in the Philippines in the area of downstream marketing business and associated technology solutions.  Under the MOU, PETRONAS and Phoenix Petroleum will conduct a joint feasibility study to take the…

JOHOR BAHRU, March 23 (Bernama) — Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad (KULIM) has consolidated all of its plantation business under its subsidiary Johor Plantations Berhad (formerly known as Mahamurni Plantations Sdn Bhd). The move is a result of a business transformation at KULIM which involves Johor Plantations managing KULIM’s landbank of more than…

SEOUL, South Korea, March 23 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Leading Korea-based blockchain company Wemade launched – PAPYRUS –  the world’s first token gating messenger app – at the 2023 Game Developers Conference taking place this week in San Francisco. Connecting the mega-ecosystem PAPYRUS is a token-based communication platform that enables users to…

SINGAPORE, March 23 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best has removed from under review with negative implications and downgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “bb” (Fair) from “bb+” (Fair) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of B (Fair) of Brightsideco Insurance Limited (Brightsideco) (New Zealand). The outlook assigned to…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and LONDON, March 23 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — London-based consumer tech brand Nothing has launched Ear (2), a set of true wireless earbuds that celebrates Nothing’s iconic transparent design with elite engineering and next-level personalization for the ultimate audio experience.  Ear (2) delivers an authentic sound experience, boasting Hi-Res Audio certification…

DALLAS, March 23 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Mary Kay Inc., a global advocate for corporate sustainability and signatory to the UN Global Compact Sustainable Ocean Principles, continues to play an important role in ocean conservation. In February, the beauty brand launched a groundbreaking, user-friendly platform offering valuable guidance, decision-support tools, and…

KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 (Bernama) — As part of Berjaya Sompo Insurance Berhad (“Berjaya Sompo”)’s efforts to enhance customers’ experience, the Company launched MySOMPO, an application designed to make it convenient for our Private Car Comprehensive Motor Insurance Policyholders to request assistance in the event of a vehicle breakdown or…