Kaneka Launches New PCR Test Kit for Identifying the COVID-19 Omicron (BA.1) and “Stealth” Omicron (BA.2) Variants

​​​​​​​TOKYO, April 15 (Bernama–BUSINESS WIRE) — On March 31, Kaneka Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Minoru Tanaka) released KANEKA RT-PCR Kit “SARS-CoV-2 (Omicron/Delta) ver.2”, a real-time PCR test kit capable of simultaneously detecting the Omicron (BA.1), “Stealth” Omicron (BA.2), and Delta variants of COVID-19. The kit has a suggested retail…

Koelis Announces Completes of €10 Million Follow-On Growth Equity Financing with InnovaHealth Partners

GRENOBLE, France and PRINCETON, N.J., April 15 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Koelis, SAS (“Koelis” or the “Company”) announced today the completion of a €10 million follow-on growth equity financing led by InnovaHealth Partners, LP (“InnovaHealth”) and certain affiliates. Koelis is a pioneer and leader in the market for image- guided prostate…

Imagine Aviator Maximizes Revenue Potential and Viewing Quality Across Linear and VOD Services

Denver, April 15 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As media companies are challenged to meet growing demand for content on any screen and deliver profitability, Imagine Communications today announces the introduction of Imagine Aviator™, the first truly cloud-native platform that enables broadcasters, MVPDs and digital-first providers to plan, make and monetize premium-quality…

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Shinkong Insurance Company Limited

HONG KONG, April 15 (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 Shinkong Insurance Company Limited (Shinkong Insurance) (Taiwan). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect Shinkong Insurance’s balance sheet strength,…

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings Of Tugu Insurance Company Limited

HONG KONG, April 15 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B+ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb-” (Good) of Tugu Insurance Company Limited (TIC) (Hong Kong). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (rating) is stable. The ratings reflect TIC’s balance sheet strength, which…

Anunta Tech Named Winner of VMware 2022 APJ Cloud Innovation and Transformation Award

Award Recognizes Partners for Providing Complete Solutions and Notable Business Outcomes in Advancing Their Customers’ Digital Transformation Journeys NEW YORK, April 15 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Anunta Tech, a leading provider of Managed Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS), today announced it has been awarded the VMware 2022 Cloud Innovation and Transformation Award for the APJ…

AI Week Brings Together The World AI Community

EDMONTON, Alberta, April 15 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —Amii (the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute) has announced the program for AI Week, May 24-27 in Edmonton, Canada. With more than 20 events taking place across four days throughout the city, the celebration of Alberta’s AI excellence will feature an academic keynote from Richard S. Sutton,…

PETRONAS Achieves First Hydrocarbon From Bukit Tua Phase-2B Project in Indonesia

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 (Bernama) — PC Ketapang II Ltd. (PCK2L), a subsidiary of PETRONAS, has achieved its first hydrocarbon in the successful drilling of the Bukit Tua Phase-2B’s BTJTBT2 well located within the Ketapang Block, offshore East Java, Indonesia.  The BTJTB-T2 well was spudded on 30 September 2021 and drilled with…

Sustaining Global Food Security: Enza Zaden Asia’s first South East Asia R&D Facility in Malaysia extends Agriculture Seed Research for the Region and Beyond

PERAK, April 14 (Bernama) — Enza Zaden Asia Sdn. Bhd., the Netherlands’ leading vegetable breeding company, announced the completion of  its first  South  East Asia Research and Development (R&D) infrastructure facility in Perak, Malaysia. This milestone expands Enza Zaden’s network in vegetable seeds research and agricultural development through its 45 subsidiaries…

Ryan Kavanaugh’s Proxima Studios Announces Start of Production of Skill House Starring Bryce Hall, Directed and Written by Josh Stolberg – Writer of Jigsaw and Spiral – of the Saw Franchise

LOS ANGELES, April 14 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Based on an original idea by EGOT Megaproducer (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) Nominee Ryan Kavanaugh, Skill House is the first of a franchise and is slated to start principal production in June 2022 with an expected early 2023 release date. It is financed and controlled…