Author: Marie Jones

Strategic partnership marks Igloo’s first partnership with Digital Health brand Offers HD’s over 6 million users digital convenience for medical, hospitalisation, cancer and personal accident insurance Taps on the growth potential of the general insurance market in Thailand which was estimated around 4 billion in 2020, and expected to grow to USD10.6 billion in 2025 Direct-to-consumer health insurance distribution opportunities buoyed by Millenial and Gen Z digital-first consumers who rely less on traditional employer-based health insurance, according to research by AVIA Health and Accenture Regional insurtech company Igloo has teamed up with HD to provide health-related micro-insurance products via the…

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On 9-11 November 2021, EDUtech Asia will once again bring together the entire education ecosystem across Asia Pacific and beyond to explore how technology is impacting the way we learn and teach. Over the three days, over 250 expert speakers from K-12 Schools and higher education Institutions will be addressing 20+ key themes such as new pedagogies, AI in education, learning technologies, virtual classrooms, digital assessments, wellbeing and many more. Headlining the festival agenda are seven international education visionaries. Diane Tavenner, Co-Founder and CEO, Summit Public Schools will open the conference with her insights on creating the schools our children…

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The 1st World Hardware Development Conference kicked off in Yongkang, Jinhua City in East China’s Zhejiang Province on November 1, inviting global minds to discuss the future of hardware industry. Themed “Inheritance. Innovation. Integration. Building a bright future for global hardware industry”, the conference gathered over 40 representatives from international enterprises based in countries like the US, France, Japan and South Korea, more than 60 representatives of national hardware industry clusters, and more than 70 representatives of overseas Chinese entrepreneurs. Over 100 international brands participated in the conference with more than 1,000 categories of products. The three-day event includes a…

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DIGIMAX GLOBAL INC. (the “Company” or “DigiMax”) (CSE:DIGI) is excited to announced it is combining forces with BearClaw Esports to allow its community of streaming gamers and Esports followers to access CryptoHawk AI products and information. Esports gamers are well known for their affiliation with cryptocurrencies, with many gamers also using their computer hardware to mine and trade a wide variety of cryptocurrencies. At $180 billion and growing by 20% in 2020(1), the video game category is now bigger than sports and movie revenue combined. Further, the platforms that people use for gaming is resulting in more connectedness and scale…

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Phemex took part in the World Blockchain Summit in Dubai, UAE, on October 13-14. This event was attended by more than 1,500 experts from the world of blockchain, which made it especially memorable. At this event, participants were able to: – Establish cooperation with the largest crypto and blockchain companies; – Meet like-minded people, opinion leaders and leading investors; – Improve their skills and learn about innovations. At the meeting, Phemex CEO Jack Tao gave a presentation. He said that the current banking system is unequal and more friendly to richer players. Having over a decade of wall street experience,…

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Club Med continues global expansion across four continents, including Club Med La Rosiere, France unveiled in December 2020, Club Med Seychelles in March 2021, Club Med Lijiang, China in September 2021 and Club Med Quebec Charlevoix in December 2021 Anticipates opening of greenfield beach resort in Borneo Kota Kinabalu with Golden Sands Beach Resort City in 2023 Club Med seeks investors and partners in the next five years, with Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia as key opportunities Club Med, the pioneer of premium all-inclusive holidays, is gearing up for an aggressive travel rebound in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Following the…

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First-ever roundup of companies recognized for management excellence in performance and value creation, market penetration and customer engagement, talent, and leadership team Trintech, a leading global provider of integrated Record to Report software solutions for the Office of Finance, today announced that it has been named to Inc.’s first-annual ‘Best-Led Companies’ list – a select, data-driven list of the strongest U.S. firms with revenue of $50 million to $2 billion. This novel program is the first Inc. recognition to honor both public and private companies. The final list recognizes 250 companies that are agile enough to maneuver but also big…

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In line with President Joko Widodo’s direction to transform businesses towards a green economy, Pertamina is pursuing the Government’s target of reducing 29% Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 with its own efforts and 41% with international assistance. With that spirit, the Ministry of SOEs has also introduced a sustainable policy, namely “Eco Lifestyle,” The policy aims to create a better place for the future generation of Indonesia through green energy initiatives. To support this step, the Ministry of SOEs encourages Pertamina to collaborate with various parties. It includes global companies in the development of Carbon Capture and Utilization and…

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Industry elites examine key issues as global supply chain reshapes Jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 11th Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference (ALMAC) opened today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), running in a hybrid format, with both physical and online elements, for the first time. At this annual signature event for the maritime, air freight, logistics and supply chain management sectors, 60-plus industry experts and leaders will share their insights at close to 30 sessions. The two-day conference expects…

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JSP Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (Thailand) PCL (SET: JP), a developer, manufacturer and distributor of modern and traditional medicines, herbal products and nutritional supplements, is debuting on the MAI today. JSP is ready to pursue growth through developing new products under own brands, aiming for higher profit margins by boosting own brand sales to 50% of total sales of all products, while increasing capacity, improving capital management efficiency, expanding OEM production, and ultimately leading in the R&D, production and distribution of medicines and nutritional supplements. Dr. Sittichai Daengprasert, Chief Executive Officer of JSP Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (Thailand) PCL, whose shares will begin trading…

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