Manulife launches new learning platform for its insurance advisors across Asia
New digital platform elevates Manulife insurance advisors’ careers and helps meet the region’s growing health and retirement needs. ManuAcademy accessible now to more than 60,000 advisors in Vietnam and soon to be available to tens of thousands more in Hong...
CCTV+: China's first lady Peng Liyuan visits opera house in Hong Kong
BEIJING, July 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Thursday visited the Xiqu Center in Hong Kong’s West Kowloon Cultural District, a venue for the art of Chinese traditional theater. She watched rehearsals of...
CGTN: Hong Kong on highway to become global tech and innovation hub 25 years on
BEIJING, July 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Hong Kong Science Park, the city’s high-tech hub, welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping for a visit during his busy two-day trip to attend celebrations for the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to...
CGTN: Integration into national development brings new impetus to Hong Kong
BEIJING, July 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The value of trade between the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Chinese mainland has surged more than sixfold from $50.77 billion to $360.33 billion, an average annual increase of 8.5 percent...
Xinghuo BIF and Zetrix Jointly Introduce Web3 Services: Blockchain Identity/Verifiable Credentials and Contract Signing
BEIJING, July 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Xinghuo Blockchain Infrastructure and Facility (Xinghuo BIF) and Zetrix have jointly announced the introduction of Blockchain-based Identifiers (BID) / Verifiable Credentials (VC) and Blockchain-based E-signing services to international markets, a major milestone in enabling cross-border...
The UNPROFESSIONAL Competition Awards Ceremony-cum-Media Conference
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The awards ceremony-cum-media conference of the 2022 UNPROFESSIONAL Competition (the "Competition") was held successfully today at Capital Dynamics’ Kuala Lumpur office. The event started off with a speech from Ms. Tan Mun Lin,...
CGTN: Hong Kong, an East-West culture bridge
BEIJING, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Hong Kong is more than an international business and financial center – it is an open and diverse place that blends Chinese and Western cultures, and it has always been nurtured and nourished by Chinese...
TUMI enters official partnership with Tottenham Hotspur
TUMI to support the football club on its pre-season tour to Korea next month NEW YORK, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Tottenham Hotspur Football Club and TUMI announced today a new partnership designating TUMI as an Official Partner of the Club’s...
Petal Maps turns navigation into an immersive and realistic experience
SHENZHEN, China, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Since its launch in 2020, Petal Maps has grown tremendously now offering innovative travel and navigation experiences to more than 28 million users in over 160 countries. Maps should aim to reproduce the...
With $2M seed funding, Overtune aim to democratize music creation
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Gabriel Jagger’s media company Whynow invests in Overtune joining an already impressive list of investors. Overtune In recent days Overtune closed its $2M seed round having partnered up with Gabe Jagger’s Whynow media....
Antaisolar launches new BIPV product, propels zero-carbon transformation of buildings
XIAMEN, China, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On June 29th, Antaisolar, the leading supplier of the whole industry chain in PV mounting system, held a new product launch online event. At this event, Antaisolar’s new product Taiyang Roof, a building-integrated...
CGTN: Hong Kong youths embrace brighter future as city integrates into national development
BEIJING, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — "Young people in Hong Kong can’t be confined to Hong Kong. We’d better have a whole picture of our motherland," said Tsang Yi, a young entrepreneur from Hong Kong. Yi, who founded a hackerspace company...
2022 GAC Tech Day Brings a New Wave of Technology
GUANGZHOU, China, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On June 28, 2022 GAC Tech day was held at GAC R&D Center. In keeping with the theme – "The Realization of Technology" – GAC GROUP launched several technical feats applicable to mass production...
CCTV+: New Hong Kong chief executive sworn in
BEIJING, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — John Lee was sworn in as Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Friday morning, as Hong Kong marks the 25th anniversary of its return to China. Lee took his oath before...
GoCardless to acquire open banking platform Nordigen, combining broad open banking connectivity with bank payment expertise
GoCardless to offer free access to open banking data LONDON and RIGA, Latvia, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GoCardless, the global leader in direct bank payments, has announced its plans to acquire Nordigen, the freemium open banking data provider, as...
Inaugural Point Zero Forum concludes in Zurich with more than 1,000 senior-level attendees
ZURICH and SINGAPORE, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Swiss Secretariat for International Finance (SIF) and Elevandi successfully concluded the three-day, in-person-only Point Zero Forum in Zurich on 23 June 2022. The inaugural Forum attracted over 1,000 senior-level attendees, including...