Archive for August 19th, 2020
TS Cloud, Google Cloud Premier Partner, has established a base in Japan and launched G Suite sales business as a Google reseller
TAIPEI, Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TS Cloud Co. Ltd, a Google Cloud G Suite Premier Partner, opened the first company in Japan on March [...] » More
China reports 17 new coronavirus cases in mainland on August 18 vs 22 a day earlier
China reported on Wednesday 17 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for August 18, down from 22 the day before, the health authority said. All of the new infections were [...] » More
Former CIA officer spying for China caught in FBI sting, charged with espionage
A former Central Intelligence Agency officer was charged with selling US secrets to China on Monday after admitting he was a double agent to the FBI. Alexander Yuk Ching Ma, [...] » More
China, US will allow air carriers to double flights between nations
China and the United States will each allow air carriers to double current flights to eight per week between the world’s two largest economies, the US Transportation [...] » More
CStone Pharmaceuticals Reports Financial Results for the First Half of 2020
SUZHOU, China, Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CStone Pharmaceuticals ("CStone"; HKEX: 2616), a leading biopharmaceutical [...] » More
Some 100 new COVID-19 cases detected in cleared dorms, 7,000 workers quarantined
About 100 COVID-19 cases have been detected in foreign worker dormitories that were given the all-clear, resulting in some 7,000 workers being quarantined, said the Ministry [...] » More
IntSights Accelerates Expansion in Asia Pacific
SINGAPORE, Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- IntSights, the threat intelligence company focused on enabling enterprises [...] » More
Singapore Press Holdings retrenches 140 media sales, magazine staff
Some 140 media solutions and magazines staff from Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) have been laid off, amounting to about five per cent of the media giant’s headcount. In [...] » More
Asian stocks tick up after Wall Street cracks more records
Asian equities were mostly firmer on Wednesday after a strong Wall Street session in which the S&P 500 hit an all-time high, rebounding from huge losses caused by the [...] » More
Blis keeps finger on the pulse of consumer behaviour with global sentiment tracker
1 in 3 Singaporeans would save additional funds as sentiment starts to slowly decline SINGAPORE, Aug. 19, 2020 [...] » More
Far Eastern University (FEU) Selects McGraw Hill ALEKS® Adaptive Learning Software for Math and Business Courses for 2020-2021 Academic Year
More than 3,000 Students at FEU High School to Use ALEKS While Studying Remotely Due to COVID-19 SINGAPORE, Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ [...] » More
Incheon International Airport trials UV light tray disinfection with Smiths Detection
IIAC to attain highest standard in passenger carry-on baggage screening with CT and enhance public safety with UV light technology INCHEON, South Korea--(BUSINESS [...] » More
Streamed Video Content Dominates Media and Entertainment Consumption in Asia-Pacific According to the Brightcove Q2 2020 Global Video Index
Video views in Q2 increased by 40% and connected TVs grew by 160% as consumption of news and entertainment content nearly doubled during the COVID-19 [...] » More
Western Union Now Available at CARD Bank
Card Bank’s Microfinance Rural Bank Locations across the Philippines to Now Offer Western Union Money Transfer Services MANILA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Union, a global [...] » More
FICO Survey: 83% of Hong Kong Banks Believe AI Will Stop More Money Laundering
30 percent currently experience significant struggles modifying their existing rules-based anti-money laundering (AML) compliance system [...] » More
