DUBAI, United Arab Emirates & SINGAPORE & CASABLANCA, Morocco, March 23 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — As global populations navigate macroeconomic headwinds, consumers expect remittances to play an even stronger role in their current and future financial planning. According to Western Union’s inaugural Global Money Transfer Index launched today, 64% of money transfer consumers send…

KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 (Bernama) — Yayasan PETRONAS today rolls out its Powering Knowledge: Back to School Programme (BTS 2023), contributing school supplies and school uniforms to 21,000 lower primary and lower secondary school students from low-income households across Malaysia, in line with the start of the 2023 academic year. Yayasan PETRONAS CEO…

SEOUL, South Korea, March 22 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) and the Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) will host Medical Korea 2023 – The 13th Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference at Coex in Seoul from March 23 (Thu) to March 24 (Fri), 2023. http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=45715

NEW YORK, March 22 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Wemade’s DAO & NFT platform NILE (NFT Is Life Evolution) has officially launched “NEITH Station”, the world’s first NFTFi service that guarantees stable future value via NEITH NFTs. These combine NFTs and DeFi to enable NFTFi, a decentralised protocol that facilitates Lending, Swaps, Staking,…

SINGAPORE, March 22 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ohmyhome Limited (“Ohmyhome”), a data-driven property technology company based in Singapore, yesterday announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 3,775,000 ordinary shares at a price of $4.00 per share. Ohmyhome is offering 2,800,000 ordinary shares and the selling stockholder named in the prospectus…

PENANG, Malaysia, March 22 (Bernama) — Critical areas of semiconductor industry growth including sustainability, smart manufacturing, smart mobility, smart medtech and workforce development will take center stage at SEMICON Southeast Asia as the industry’s premier global electronics manufacturing and supply chain event returns to Penang 23-25 May at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre.…

KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — dataxet:nama, a leading media intelligence company in Malaysia, has been awarded the prestigious Brand Laureate Award for Sustainable Business in Malaysia. The award recognizes the company’s outstanding resilience and performance in growing the business through the pandemic and industry disruption.The Brand Laureate Awards is…

DALLAS, March 22 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Mary Kay Inc., a global advocate for corporate social responsibility and sustainability, is celebrating International Day of Forests by highlighting its recent certification from the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®). The certification applies to Mary Kay’s Print and Digital Imaging Centers located at its global…

BOSTON, March 22 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Gradiant, a global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment, today announced it has acquired Muscat Projects & Engineering Services (MPES), a leading full-service water and wastewater management company in Oman. This announcement follows Gradiant’s acquisition of Advanced Watertek in February, a major…

HONG KONG, March 22 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of Sun Hung Kai Properties Insurance Limited (SHKPI) (Hong Kong). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect SHKPI’s balance sheet…