Author: Marie Jones

Avance Clinical, the leading award-winning Australian and North American CRO that offers ClinicReady and GlobalReady for early phase biotech companies to speed up the path to regulatory approval, says early phase oncology studies are increasingly more complex and demand more patients. Avance’s ClinicReady and GlobalReady service platforms offer significant benefits to product development in oncology. According to Avance Clinical’s Chief Scientific Officer Gabriel Kremmidiotis who is part of the Avance Clinical team attending ASCO: “Recently, Phase I clinical trial designs in Oncology patients have become more elaborate and include elements of dose escalation, dose expansion and assessment of drug combinations.…

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Attracted 200,000 consumers to help Hong Kong brands expand Chic Hong Kong, jointly organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and the Shenzhen Municipal People’s Government, concluded successfully yesterday. The HKTDC brought together nearly 80 exhibitors showcasing over 130 brands at the three-day shopping festival in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). A flagship event of Guangdong-Hong Kong Cooperation Week, Chic Hong Kong enabled Hong Kong brands to reach a wider consumer base and provided them a stepping stone to the mainland market. The shopping festival brought together nearly 80 exhibitors, of which 40% are new to…

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A key driver for future business success in line with the company’s newly launched DEI strategy Effective June 1, Wenlei Yang will be named Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer for Olympus Corporation (Olympus), a global MedTech company committed to making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. In this newly established role, Wenlei will drive, oversee and implement initiatives related to Olympus’ new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) directions set as part of the company’s global ESG strategy announced on May 12, 2023. The company will deepen measures to fully realize the DEI principles in all facilities worldwide to foster a healthy…

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Collaboration rolls out sustainability initiative using recycled plastic bottles to produce shawls and scrunchies SPRITZER is collaborating with TudungPeople, a designer of comfortable and beautiful hijabs, to produce a limited edition shawl made from recycled plastic bottles as part of the Company’s sustainability initiative. TudungPeople, which has over 100 designs and prints, will use eight recycled plastic bottles per shawl with design inspirations from Spritzer ICON bottle. The Limited Edition Rainforest Collection is available now. The limited-edition shawl and scrunchie reflect the delicate image of rainforest flora against a background of subtle turquoise gradients. Delicate orchids, whimsical ferns and stately…

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Two-day physical event featuring 50+ speakers, 50 sessions, and 20+ exhibitors will be held on June 3rd and 4th, 2023 at Mid Valley Exhibition Center Hall 1 Guest of Honour Minister of Economy YB Tuan Mohd Rafizi Bin Ramli and Bursa Malaysia CEO Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift will deliver their address on Day 1 The event is jointly organised by ShareInvestor and InvestingNote, and supported by Bursa Malaysia, MSWG (Minority Shareholders Watch Group) and CFA Society Malaysia ShareInvestor Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Malaysia’s largest independent platform for investor relations, market data tools and investor education, today announced the launch of INVEST…

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Mr. Somprasong Panjalak, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Prime Road Power Public Company Limited (PRIME:SET), Thailand’s leading renewable energy developer and Mr. Piroon Shinawatra, Chief Financial Officer of PRIME share their unique perspectives in the joint executive interview on the company’s regional, innovative approach to renewable energy, ongoing initiatives, differentiating itself from other companies in the market, the overarching business strategy and the next five years that drives the success. Can you tell us about the history of PRIME? PRIME began a decade ago when the Government of Thailand initiated the renewable energy policies to diversify the country’s energy…

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Bringing together 130+ stylish Hong Kong brands, showcasing the city’s charm Consumers in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) can look forward to experiencing three days of fashion and stylish shopping with the opening today of the Chic Hong Kong shopping festival. Jointly hosted by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and the Shenzhen Municipal People’s Government, and held at the COCO Park shopping mall in Shenzhen’s Futian District, the event is the first large-scale promotion of Hong Kong consumer goods in the GBA following the complete lifting of border-crossing restrictions. Nearly 80 exhibitors with over 130 Hong Kong brands,…

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Vivid Sydney has kicked off its 13th year with a spectacular opening night that included a powerful Welcome to Country, fireworks, beams across the harbour, drones and a very poignant Lighting of the Sails at the Sydney Opera House. The Welcome to Country, curated by Vivid Sydney’s First Nations Advisor, Rhoda Roberts AO – First Light – incorporated a call-in country performance from artists representing many First Nations across different language groups, including Yothu Yindi, Tenzin Choegyal, Chantel Cofie, and African drum and dance ensemble Wontanara. This special ceremony marked the official opening of Vivid Sydney and featured a surprise…

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In 2022, Bunzz garnered recognition from users, investors, and industry leaders as a prominent infrastructure service in the smart contract development sector. Heading into 2023, Bunzz continues to strengthen its growth trajectory and extend its reach to an ever-growing community of web3 developers, who are now tapping into the platform’s robust capabilities. Bunzz aims to be the “web3 version of Docker Hub” and is steadily growing into an indispensable web3 infrastructure. Bunzz, a smart contract development platform, recently achieved a notable milestone by surpassing 10,000 registered users, an impressive foundation for an early-stage blockchain infrastructure startup. This accomplishment positions the…

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Singapore-based Global Schools Foundation (GSF) has announced a strategic partnership with India’s Vikaasa schools – a pioneer in ICSE schools in Tamil Nadu state, which currently owns and operates five reputed ICSE schools in Madurai. The partnership between GSF’s personalised and adaptive learning programmes and the 50-year-strong legacy of Vikaasa schools promises to open new avenues of expansion for students in the new-age education driven by data analytics and artificial intelligence. Vikaasa schools offers education in international curricula like Cambridge IGCSE & ICSE. Their meritorious legacy of academic excellence has run through generations, with many alumni going on to have…

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