TOKYO & LONDON, Jan 16, 2025 – (JCN Newswire) – JCB, Japan’s only international payment brand, and DOJO, a London-based payment technology provider, today announced a strategic partnership to enhance JCB’s card acceptance across London and the rest of the UK. JCB Cardmembers can now enjoy a seamless payment experience across the UK thanks to this collaboration, while small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) owners can benefit from the growing number of international visitors. This partnership will allow JCB Cardmembers to use their “front of wallet” card at many more UK-based hospitality venues where DOJO has tens of thousands of customers. The…
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SRKay Consulting Group announces the release of its latest whitepaper, “A Year in Review: The Success of Strategic Offshoring and New-Shoring,” offering a comprehensive analysis of global business strategies in 2024. This whitepaper provides actionable insights for organizations leveraging offshoring and new-shoring to achieve innovation-driven, resilient operations. Context and Market Overview 2024 marked a pivotal year for global offshoring strategies, shifting from cost-saving models to value-driven approaches emphasizing innovation and sustainability. India emerged as a leader in new shoring, supported by advancements in Global Capability Centers (GCCs), robust digital infrastructure, and an adaptable workforce. These trends underscore India’s position as a…
EXPO REAL Asia Pacific 2026, set to take place in Singapore from 15 to 17 June 2026, is gearing up to be a significant event for the real estate, infrastructure, and investment sectors in the Asia Pacific region. The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) of Thailand has been announced as the first Founding Partner of EXPO REAL Asia Pacific 2026. This partnership highlights the EEC’s commitment to promote investment, uplift innovation and advanced technology, aligning with the event’s goal as a platform to accelerate real estate and infrastructure growth and investment. The Eastern Economic Corridor, a flagship economic development zone in…
TOKYO & TAIPEI, Jan 15, 2025 – (JCN Newswire) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, has announced the launch of the new JCB Panda Card in collaboration with Taiwan Rakuten Card. The new JCB Panda Card will be available starting January 15, 2025. Taiwan Rakuten Card was established in 2014 with the approval of the Financial Supervisory Commission to enter the Taiwanese domestic credit card market, becoming the first e-commerce platform in Taiwan to issue own credit card. By integrating e-commerce services, membership accounts, and in-house points, Taiwan Rakuten…
TOKYO, Jan 15, 2025 – (JCN Newswire) – EEJA Ltd. (Headquarter: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Akihiko Domae; hereafter “EEJA”), the main company operating TANAKA’s plating business, announced today that it would exhibit at the 39th NEPCON JAPAN, the electronics development and packaging exhibition scheduled to be held at Tokyo Big Sight from January 22–24, 2025. EEJA will premiere a range of new products in the field of plating technologies and processes to help meet rising needs in the electronics industry, including automotive electronic components and semiconductors. Technologies in demand have become increasingly sophisticated in recent years, with the primary usage domain for electronic…
Attracting 3,600+ policymakers and business leaders to leverage Hong Kong’s strengths as an international financial centre – The 18th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) ended successfully today, drawing 3,600+ policymakers and business leaders from more than 50 countries and regions to discuss the latest developments in financial markets and investment opportunities – The event focused on how Hong Kong’s position as an international financial centre can be leveraged to navigate and adapt during a period of change, paving the way for more high-profile conferences and exhibitions in the year ahead – More than 700 one-on-one AFF Deal-making meetings were held on-site, connecting funds…
AI and Big Data Expo Global, the premier event for AI and Big Data enthusiasts, innovators, and industry leaders, is under 4 weeks away. Set to take place at the stunning Olympia, London from 5-6 February 2025, this must-attend Artificial Intelligence and Big Data event is for professionals from all industries looking to learn more about the newest technologies that are transforming the world of work. Key Highlights: – Headline Speakers: The event boasts a stellar line-up of over 150 speakers from leading global organizations, including: NVIDIA, LinkedIn, Unilever, Sainsbury’s, Co-op, Salesforce, BT Group, Meta, Lloyds Banking Group, Philips, The Economist,…
Over 130 global policymakers and business leaders discuss market trends and explore investment strategies Themed “Powering the Next Growth Engine”, the 18th Asian Financial Forum 2025 (AFF), the region’s first major international financial and business event of the year, opened today, expecting about 3,600 global financial and business elites from over 50 countries and regions A distinguished line-up of speakers attended the opening session on the first day, including Zhou Ji, Executive Vice Director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China; Dr Pan Gongsheng, Governor of the People’s Bank of China; and Liu Zhenmin, Special…
Physical conference on February 5-6 in Mumbai The Unified Payment Interface (UPI) has changed how India handles money, moving from paper to digital transactions. As more people use digital payments during COVID-19, It has become a game-changer. It allows people to send money at any time, helping to bring more people into the banking system and connecting both those with and without bank accounts. UPI has made formal financial services accessible to millions and has had a clear impact on India’s digital economy. It makes it easier to pay without cash and encourages more use of digital payments, which reduces…
As the wave of digital and intelligent transformation sweeps the world, Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, as a core driving force behind the new round of technological innovation, is gradually becoming the focus of the healthcare industry. Recently, Microware Group Limited (Microware, HKG 1985) and GAREA TECH announced the establishment of a strategic partnership. Both parties will work together, leverage their extensive expertise in healthcare and technology to advance the application of AI in medical practice. Together, they are committed to elevating the precision and quality of healthcare services to new heights, benefiting patients worldwide. As one of the leaders in…