SINGAPORE, Oct 6 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Elastic (NYSE: ESTC), the company behind Elasticsearch, today announced the appointment of Barrie Sheers as vice president, Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ). Based in Singapore, Sheers will report directly to Elastic’s Chief Sales Officer, Michael Cremen. Sheers will lead Elastic’s business strategy and operations in…

HONG KONG, Oct 6 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best is maintaining its stable market segment outlook on the Japan non-life insurance segment given recent profitable underwriting performance and the likelihood carriers will maintain positive results in the face of expected economic headwinds. In a new Best’s Market Segment Report, “Market…

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 (Bernama) — Invest Selangor Berhad officially kicked off the 6th Selangor International Business Summit (SIBS) 2022 today at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur. The summit will be held for 4 days, from 6th to 9th October – featuring six main events: http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=44378

TOKUSHIMA, Japan, Oct 6 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The Consumer Policy Department of the Tokushima Prefectural Government is currently promoting initiatives for consumer administration and education in cooperation with the Consumer Affairs Agency’s Strategic Headquarters for Frontiers of Consumer Policy, a national agency established in Tokushima Prefecture as Japan’s hub for policy…

LONDON, Oct 5 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Napier, a global end-to-end intelligent compliance platform and provider of advanced financial crime risk management solutions, has announced the appointment of Julian Clarke as its new Global Head of Corporate Development. http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=44375

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Oct 5 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Thunder Cranes is pleased to announce it has launched operations in the Middle East and Africa. The offshore crane company had previously operated with a base in Dubai from 2009 to 2019 – now reopened – and in addition has just launched…

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct 5 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFLT), the data streaming pioneer, today announced Stream Designer, a visual interface that enables developers to build and deploy streaming data pipelines in minutes. This point-and-click visual builder is a major advancement toward democratizing data streams so they are accessible to developers beyond specialized Apache…

PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct 5 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Jumio, the leading provider of orchestrated end-to-end identity proofing, eKYC and AML solutions, today announced that it was named a gold winner for “Company of the Year: Cyber Security Products” and “Company of the Year: Technology (All)” in the 10th annual 2022 CEO…

LOS ANGELES, Oct 5 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ryan Kavanaugh, in tandem with Proxima Media and Lifeboat Productions’ Amy Kim and Jaime Burke, proudly announces their new banner production company called The Quad. Matt Weaver and Jason Barhydt will also serve as producers with the company, which specializes in feature-length films focused…

Boulder, Colo, Oct 5 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Automox®, the cloud-native IT operations provider, today announced general availability of its remote control feature, offering global IT teams advanced troubleshooting capabilities from a single cloud-native console. Remote control is a powerful tool for IT teams everywhere. IT administrators often face a mountain…