Author: Marie Jones

Today, Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH announces the successful acquisition of Kynos Therapeutics Ltd., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focusing on the development of novel treatments for patients suffering from acute and chronic inflammatory diseases. The company was founded as a spin-out of the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, together with lead investor Epidarex Capital, a leading early-stage transatlantic venture fund, along with IP Group, and Scottish Enterprise. Effective immediately, Kynos Therapeutics will be integrated into the Falk Group. Kynos Therapeutics’ lead investigational asset is KNS366, a highly potent and selective first-in-class inhibitor of the enzyme kynurenine 3-monooxygenase (KMO). In a Phase…

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The Alcoholic Beverage Company Actualizes Digital Future with Intelligence CR Beer and China Entercom’s Benchmark Projects Win Multiple IDC Awards CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited (CITIC Telecom CPC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited (HKG: 1883) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, China Enterprise ICT Solutions Limited (China Entercom), and China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited (CR Beer) have successfully deployed two benchmark projects – “CR Beer’s Green Factory with Digital Intelligence” and “CR Beer’s One-Stop SD-WAN Hybrid Network”. These initiatives have left a significant impact and were recognized at the 2024 IDC Future Enterprise Awards China and DX…

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Public Offering of 54.22 Million Issue Shares for Listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia  TOPVISION Eye Specialist Berhad (“TOPVISION” or the “Company”), an experienced player in medical eye care services in Malaysia, is pleased to announce the signing of its underwriting agreement with Hong Leong Investment Bank Berhad (“HLIB”) for its upcoming public offering in conjunction with the transfer of listing from the LEAP Market to the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Transfer of Listing”) (“Bursa Securities”). This Transfer of Listing representing a significant milestone in the Company’s growth journey. Datuk Kenny Liew Hock Nean, Executive Vice Chairman of…

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SGX-listed Straits Trading partners Alta for its real estate opportunity, FIR-ST™, a fractionalised investment that provides access to prime private properties in Singapore without the need for hefty upfront expenses. FIR-ST™ aims to provide its investors with stable returns and potential capital appreciation of a property over the tenure of an opportunity. Straits Trading to tap on Alta’s global investor network for prime real estate opportunities. Can investments in Singapore’s private property space be as easy as buying shares? FIR-ST™ (Fractional Investment in Real estate – Straits Trading), a new investment opportunity developed by Straits Trading (STC), a conglomerate-investment company…

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Ensign InfoSecurity (Ensign), one of Asia’s largest comprehensive cybersecurity solutions providers, is pleased to announce its 6th-place ranking in the 2024 MSSP Alert Top 250 Managed Security Service Providers (MSSP) list. This recognition shows Ensign’s unwavering commitment to deliver innovative, cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions for global enterprises navigating today’s increasingly complex threat landscape. Notably, Ensign is the only Asia-Pacific company in the top 10, solidifying its position as a key player in shaping the future of cybersecurity. “We are honoured to be recognised among the world’s leading MSSPs,” said Chua Zong Fu, Head of Managed Security Services at Ensign InfoSecurity. “In…

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    BCT to develop further and market Temenos Country Model Banks, providing enhanced local functionality and service capability for financial institutions in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Philippines, Taiwan Temenos (SIX: TEMN) today announced that it has signed a Multi-Country Model Bank development agreement with Bahwan CyberTek (BCT), a global digital transformation company. Temenos Country Model Banks offer financial institutions a faster go-live experience with Temenos solutions, while simultaneously reducing costs and risks through pre-configured banking functionality and country-specific localization. The agreement will see BCT develop further and market Temenos Country Model Banks, using the latest cloud-native technology and extensibility…

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In a leadership transition at the Antwerp-based supply chain specialists, Anita Van Looveren will step into her new role as Chairwoman of the Board of Directors on November 1, after nearly 25 years in the CEO role and almost 40 years with the company. Paul Vanvuchelen, Global Delivery Lead, will succeed her as CEO, beginning a new chapter for OMP with a focus on strengthening its leadership in advanced supply chain planning. In her new position, Anita Van Looveren will continue to work closely with Paul Vanvuchelen, offering strategic guidance and support. Under the stewardship of company founder Georges Schepens…

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As the year nears its end, rockbird media’s Retail & E-Commerce Summit Asia prepares to drop the curtain of its 2024 Southeast Asia run with a crescendo in Indonesia. Set to electrify the country’s bustling capital on November 21 at the prestigious Le Meridien Jakarta, this summit is the final act in the series, with the theme “Retail Revolution: The Experiential Shopping” promising to be a catalyst for innovation in one of the region’s most vibrant digital marketplace. RESA 2024 is meticulously crafted for the vanguards of retail – C-suite executives and directors who are shaping the future of commerce.…

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EDUtech Asia 2024, will be back for its 9th edition from 6 to 7 November. Organised by Terrapinn, EDUtech Asia 2024 will offer a distinguished lineup of education leaders, decision-makers, policy makers, educators, innovators and disruptors to collaborate and reimagine the future of education with the power of tech. EDUtech Asia will have the honour of having Madam Halimah Yacob, Chancellor of the Singapore University of Social Sciences and former President of Singapore, gracing the conference as our Guest of Honour. On 6 November, Madam Halimah will deliver the welcome address, marking the official opening of the event. Headlining the…

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Unmatched performance and feature set meets toughness and reliability in extreme conditions Sonim Technologies (NASDAQ: SONM) introduces the Sonim H700, the world’s first rugged 5G and Wi-Fi 7 mobile hotspot, available to Australians through Telstra. Featuring the Snapdragon® X75 Modem-RF system, the Sonim H700 offers advanced and reliable connectivity, ideal for professionals, first responders, and consumers needing high-speed internet in demanding conditions. “We’re thrilled to join forces with Telstra to introduce the Sonim H700 5G Mobile Hotspot, the industry’s first ultra-rugged device featuring both 5G and Wi-Fi 7 technologies, and other features not found on competing devices in its class,”…

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