KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) — The 25th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade (MRT) Meeting was held on 17 and 18 May 2019 in the port city of Valparaiso, Chile. All 21 APEC Economies attended the Meeting, namely Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong China, Indonesia, Japan,…

SINGAPORE, May 21 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global provider of high-performance professional trading software, infrastructure and data solutions, today announced that connectivity to CoinFLEX, the world’s first physically delivered bitcoin futures exchange, is now available to eligible professional and retail traders outside the U.S. through the…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 21 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Fusionex, a leading multi-award-winning data technology provider specializing in Big Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Industrial Revolution (IR) 4.0 has clinched a multimillion-dollar contract to increase the productivity and harvest yield of a large manufacturer through the use of IR 4.0 technologies.Founded…

KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 (Bernama) — CapitalBay, an award-winning Malaysian multi-bank supply chain finance platform has received the approval from the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) to operate a peer-to-peer (P2P) financing platform. The registration licence was presented today in a ceremony hosted by the Chairman of SC, YBhg Datuk Syed Zaid…

KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 (Bernama) — Agrobank organised Program Kasih Ramadan to celebrate asnaf children from Pertubuhan Baitul Ehsan Al-Khairi on 16 May 2019. The programme includes talk on financial management as well as shopping session for Raya preparation.Program started in the morning with “Celik Wang” session and a visit to the Bank…

PUTRAJAYA, May 17 (Bernama) — Regarding the recent spate of news on the Asia Pacific Tourism and Travel Federation, Tourism Malaysia wishes to clarify that we are in no way associated or involved with the Federation, nor have we endorsed the Asia Pacific Tour and Travel Awards. Should the public wish…

KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 (Bernama) — In response to strengthening the on-going structural reforms to become a developed nation, Malaysia launched the National Policy for Industry 4.0 or Industry4WRD last year, which is expected to transform the nation’s manufacturing sector and related services to be ready for the 4th Industrial Revolution. As…

KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 (Bernama) — Mondelēz International announced its 2018 Impact Progress Report which highlights significant progress against its 2020 Impact Goals. The report underscores how the world’s leading snacking company met a major well-being target, achieving 15% of net revenue from portion control snacks, two years ahead of expectations. The…

PARIS, May 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — PEP-Therapy, a biotechnology company developing peptides as targeted therapies for oncology, announces that its first-in-class drug candidate, PEP-010, successfully completed Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) toxicity study, moving towards its first-in-human clinical trial. PEP-010 was studied in rodent and non-rodent species, in a 4-week toxicity study.…

VILNIUS, Lithuania, May 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Global market research company Euromonitor International unveiled today new research about the impact of climate concerns on dietary habits during the webinar, “The driving forces behind plant-based diets”. According to Euromonitor International, 24 percent of the surveyed global consumers are trying to cut down…