Nov. 24, 2020 13:50

Western Union Bolsters its Global Digital Cross-Border Payments Leadership

Western Union (NYSE: WU), a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, announced it has expanded real-time digital payout capabilities into 100 countries reaching billions of bank accounts.[i] For decades, Western U...

Nov. 23, 2020 13:45

CGTN: China Outlines Four-point Proposal for the Future of APEC

With the world and the Asia-Pacific region undergoing profound changes, China has called for joint efforts to build an Asia-Pacific community with a shared future featuring openness, inclusiveness, innovation-driven growth, greater connectivity, a...

Nov. 23, 2020 12:00

Eight Bottles Set of Aged Premium Sake for 2.02 Million Yen! By the “Tokisake Association,” Creating the Value of Aged Japanese Sake for the World. Online Reservation Commences on November 24 (Tuesday)

The Tokisake Association (located in Kyoto Prefecture, President, Tokubee Masuda) was established in August 2019 with the aim of reviving the culture of aged sake and establishing and further enhancing the value of sake to the world. The company w...

Nov. 23, 2020 11:30

L&T Technology Services selected as a Consulting and Professional Services provider for Amazon to support Alexa integration in devices

L&T Technology Services Limited (BSE: 540115, NSE: LTTS), a leading global pure-play engineering services company, today announced that it has been selected as a Consulting and Professional Services (CPS) provider to support Amazon Alexa Voice Ser...

Nov. 23, 2020 10:45

Moody’s Analytics Earns #2 Overall Ranking in Chartis RiskTech100®

Moody’s Analytics is #2 in the 2021 Chartis RiskTech100® ranking of the world's top providers of risk management technology. This is our highest position ever after finishing #4 in each of the last two years. In addition to the #2 ranking overall,...

Nov. 23, 2020 10:00

Limelight Networks Takes Live Streaming to the Next Level With Sub-Second Latency and Interactive Experiences

Online video can now feature truly live and interactive experiences on a global scale with Limelight Realtime Streaming’s new features and enhancements. Limelight Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: LLNW), today announced the next generation of Realtime Strea...

Nov. 20, 2020 17:50

Forter Raises $125M Series E; Rapid Growth and Market Demand for Real-Time Fraud Prevention Platform Elevates Valuation to More than $1.3B

Forter, the leader in e-commerce fraud prevention, today announced it has raised $125 million in Series E funding. Led by Bessemer Venture Partners, Felix Capital and Itai Tsiddon, with participation from Sequoia Capital, NewView Capital, Scale Ve...

Nov. 20, 2020 17:40

Andersen Global Adds Additional Collaborating Firm in Barbados

Andersen Global continues its expansion in Barbados with the addition of collaborating firm Tailored Tax Solutions, further exhibiting the organization’s commitment to building an exemplary practice in the Caribbean region. Founded in 2015, Tailor...

Nov. 20, 2020 17:10

Tommy Hilfiger Appoints Avery Baker as President and Chief Brand Officer

Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], is pleased to announce the appointment of Avery Baker as President and Chief Brand Officer, effective November 17, 2020. In the newly established role, Baker has global responsibility for th...

Nov. 20, 2020 17:00

MFA Launches MulteFire 1.0 Certification Program to Support Interoperable Device Ecosystem for Private Wireless Networks

The MulteFire Alliance (MFA) today announced the launch of its MulteFire 1.0 Certification Program. In addition, the first customer premise equipment (CPE) device has been certified compliant. With MulteFire technology, organizations can now cost-...

Nov. 20, 2020 16:55

CSC Appoints Dan Fisher as Executive Vice President

CSC, the world’s leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, announces that Dan Fisher, a corporate trust industry veteran with 35 years of experience, has joined its Global Financial Markets (GFM) division to lead CSC’s ...

Nov. 20, 2020 16:00

Walgreens Reinvents Nation’s Largest Health and Wellbeing-centered Loyalty Program with myWalgreens to Offer Customers Many More Benefits

Walgreens today announced the launch of myWalgreens, a complete reinvention of its customer loyalty program to offer customers extensive new benefits, including the fastest same-day retail pickup offering available today*. Customers can now shop o...

Nov. 20, 2020 15:00

Velodyne Lidar Announces Multi-Year Sales Agreement With Local Motors

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR) today announced a multi-year sales agreement with Local Motors, a leading digital vehicle manufacturer that develops sustainable mobility solutions to empower communities around the world. Local Motors uses Velo...

Nov. 20, 2020 14:25

Visa Expands Fast Track Program to Enable Next Generation of Fintechs to Rebuild the Global Economy

The COVID-19 pandemic has created major financial challenges for businesses and consumers alike. As money management becomes increasingly digital, fintechs play a pivotal role in helping to restore and rebuild the global economy. To provide increa...

Nov. 20, 2020 14:00

Visa Launches Research Center Committed to Promoting and Advancing Global Economic Equity and Inclusivity

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced the launch of the Visa Economic Empowerment Institute (VEEI), a center of excellence for research and public-private dialogue on payments policy, committed to promoting and advancing equitable economic empowerme...

Nov. 20, 2020 13:45

GLEIF Confirms J.P. Morgan as First Validation Agent in the Global LEI System

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) today announces that J.P. Morgan has become the first Validation Agent in the Global LEI System. The Validation Agent Framework, announced by GLEIF in September 2020, enables financial institut...

Nov. 20, 2020 11:55

Moody’s ESG Solutions Group Appoints Global Head of Climate Solutions

Moody’s announced today that it has appointed Emilie Mazzacurati as Global Head of Moody’s Climate Solutions. In this newly-established role, Ms. Mazzacurati will oversee the climate solutions suite within Moody’s ESG Solutions Group, a new busine...

Nov. 20, 2020 11:35

Egon Zehnder and Out Leadership Announce Partnership

Egon Zehnder, the world’s leadership advisory firm, and Out Leadership, the first and only global platform for CEOs and multinational companies to advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion and equality, today announce a partnership aimed at promoting LGBTQ+ r...

Nov. 20, 2020 09:27

PMI’s ESG Performance Recognized by the S&P Dow Jones Indices

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) has been included for the first time in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America, recognizing its exemplary sustainability performance. Moreover, for the third year in a row, PMI lea...

Nov. 19, 2020 17:47

VFMCRP and Fresenius Kabi expand collaboration in nephrology in China with Veltassa® agreement

Regulatory News: Vifor Fresenius Medical Care Renal Pharma (VFMCRP) and Fresenius Kabi today announced an agreement to develop, register and distribute Veltassa® for the treatment of hyperkalemia in the People’s Republic of China. Under the agreem...

Nov. 19, 2020 17:05

Data Experts and Enthusiasts From All Over APAC to Get Together at Denodo’s Virtual Annual User Conference

Denodo, the leader in data virtualization, today announced it will be hosting its 3rd annual user conference, Denodo DataFest, in APAC. Denodo DataFest 2020 will be webcasted as a two-day event with half-day programs scheduled for each day. The ev...

Nov. 19, 2020 16:35

Dataiku Deepens Integration With Snowflake as Growing List of Mutual Customers Adopt Machine Learning

Today, Dataiku, one of the world’s leading Enterprise AI and machine learning platforms, expanded its strategic partnership with Snowflake, creator of the Data Cloud, as an Elite Technology Partner for Snowflake Partner Connect. Dataiku is one of ...

Nov. 19, 2020 16:25

B2Broker Launches B2Margin White Label Margin Exchange Trading Platform

B2Broker, a leading liquidity and technology provider of solutions to the Forex and crypto industry, has announced the launch of B2Margin, a white label margin exchange trading platform. Margin trading, long present in the Forex markets, is now hu...

Nov. 19, 2020 16:15

New World Phu Quoc Resort to Open In 2021

New World Hotels & Resorts has been appointed by Sun Group to manage New World Phu Quoc Resort (formerly Sun Premier Village Kem Beach Resort), on Vietnam’s southern Phu Quoc island, with first guests anticipated in 2021. The agreement heralds not...

Nov. 19, 2020 16:00

St. Lucia Offers ‘frictionless’ Virtual Citizenship Application Process

The St. Lucia Citizenship-by-Investment Unit (CIU) has launched the Caribbean region’s first, and currently only, e-payment platform. It enables international investors and their families to apply for the island nation’s investment migration progr...