HONG KONG, Oct 31 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best has maintained its stable outlook on China’s non-life insurance segment, citing sustained premium growth supported by new energy vehicles (NEVs), health reforms and emerging product developments, as well as supportive regulatory policies and initiatives to foster market development. The Best’s Market Segment Report, “Market…

SEOUL, ROK, Oct 31 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — 28–30 October 2025. The Asian Productivity Organization (APO) convened its 66th Workshop Meeting of Heads of National Productivity Organizations (WSM) in Seoul on 28 October. Delegates from 19 APO members shared insights on the Strategic Partnership Program (SPP) and agreed to operationalize the APO Vision…

MILAN, Oct 31 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Technology company Bending Spoons today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire AOL, the web portal and email provider, from Yahoo. The acquisition is expected to close by the end of the year, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.…

PHILADELPHIA, Oct 31 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via IBN – Datavault AI Inc. (Nasdaq: DVLT), a leader in patented data tokenization and monetization technologies, today announced that it has entered into a definitive acquisition agreement to acquire API Media in December of this year. Through API’s strength of technology culture and seasoned…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Oct 31 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Hytera, a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, recently launched the P60 Smart PoC Radio at GITEX GLOBAL 2025. Integrating intelligence, reliability, and rugged design, the P60 empowers professionals in public safety, security, utilities, and transportation with smarter, more resilient connectivity…

CEBU, Philippines, Oct 31 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Pacific Prime has successfully led an emergency relief mission to support victims of the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck northern Cebu on September 30th, 2025. The disaster left hundreds displaced, mourning, and in urgent need of shelter, food, and clean water.In just three days, 57 team members…

TOKYO & DENVER, Oct 31 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) (“NEC”) and CSG Systems International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGS) (“CSG”) today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which NEC will acquire CSG for US$80.70 per share in cash, for a total enterprise value of approximately US$2.9 billion,…

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct 31 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ambiq Micro, Inc. (“Ambiq”), a leading provider of ultra-low-power semiconductor and AI solutions, today announced the Apollo510 Lite System-on-Chip (SoC) Series – the newest member of its Apollo5 family. Designed to meet the growing demand for always-on intelligence at the edge, the series delivers advanced AI…

LOS ANGELES & SINGAPORE, Oct 31 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — MedTech Innovator (MTI), the world’s largest and most impactful accelerator for medical technology startups, today announced that Australis Scientific has been named the 2025 MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific Grand Prize Winner, receiving USD 175,000 in non-dilutive funding for their innovative smart patch delivering minimally…

JEJU, South Korea, Oct 31 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Clean Jeju Green Tea Cooperative ‘Sumang’ announced the introduction of a more refined grading system for its matcha products to diversify its premium tea portfolio. The cooperative now offers three distinct grades — Ceremonial, Premium, and Superior — allowing consumers to choose according to…