Tuesday, September 29, 2015

STORNOWAY ANNOUNCES UPDATED RENARD MINERAL RESOURCE ESTIMATE

LONGUEUIL, Quebec, Sept 25 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stornoway Diamond Corporation (TSX:SWY) (the "Corporation" or "Stornoway") is pleased to announce an update to the Renard Diamond Project Mineral Resource estimate. 

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MAYBANK, EKOWOOD, GETHA AND MARINI'S ON 57 NAMED "BRAND OF THE YEAR" AT THE 2015 WORLD BRANDING AWARDS

LONDON, Sept 28 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- In a glittering ceremony at the State Apartments of Kensington Palace in London last night, 118 brands from 30 countries were honoured at the prestigious World Branding Awards. 

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EZE SOFTWARE GROUP GETS INNOVATION RECOGNITION IN HFM ASIA HEDGE FUND SERVICES AWARDS

Win Highlights Flexibility of Front-To-Back Office Suite
 

BOSTON, Sept 25 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Eze Software Group, a premier provider of global investment technology, has been named “Best Technology Provider – Innovation” in HFM Asia Hedge Fund Services Awards 2015. The award was announced at a ceremony held on Sept. 21 in Hong Kong.  

Monday, September 28, 2015

NTT COMMUNICATIONS TO INTRODUCE PREPAID SIM CARD VENDING MACHINE AT CHUBU CENTRAIR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

TOKYO, Sept 25 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT Group (NYSE:NTT), announced today that it will begin operating a prepaid SIM card vending machine at Chubu Centrair International Airport from September 29.

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Saturday, September 26, 2015

TSYS SIGNS PAYMENTS AGREEMENT WITH PREMIER BANK

Leading Commercial Bank in Bangladesh Extends Relationship with TSYS
 

COLUMBUS, Ga. & DHAKA, Bangladesh, Sept 25 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- TSYS (NYSE: TSS) announced today that The Premier Bank Limited (Premier Bank), a leading commercial bank in Bangladesh, has signed an agreement to upgrade to PRIME 4, the latest version of TSYS’ PRIME payment solutions platform. 

MERCK AND PFIZER COLLABORATE WITH DAKO, AN AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY, ON DEVELOPMENT OF COMPANION DIAGNOSTIC FOR INVESTIGATIONAL ANTI-PD-L1 ANTIBODY, AVELUMAB

-Merck and Pfizer collaborate with Dako in developing an immunohistochemistry (IHC)-based companion diagnostic (CDx) in immuno-oncology
 
DARMSTADT, Germany & New York, Sept 25 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) --As part of the global strategic alliance between Merck and Pfizer to jointly develop and commercialize avelumab*, an investigational immune checkpoint inhibitor, the companies have announced today that they have a collaboration agreement in place with Dako, an Agilent Technologies company, for the development of a potential companion diagnostic test (CDx). 

Thursday, September 24, 2015

GB ASIATIC VENTURE GROUP, SIGNED A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS WORTH 3.6 BILLION WITH CHINA - CMEC

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 (Bernama) -- GB Asiatic Ventures Group and China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Development Agreement (MDA) with a Gross Development Value (GDV) worth RM3.6 billion.

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

FIRST KYOTO FAIR IN KUALA LUMPUR!

Isetan is proud to present Kyoto Fair which will start from Sept 18th to 30th. This is first time Isetan is hosting Kyoto Fair in ISETAN KLCC at the Event Hall (2F).

Kyoto is an ancient city in Japan with 1,200 year history.
There are hundreds of artisans and craftsman, still producing excellent work of lacquerware, porcelains, beautiful accessories, classic decorative ornaments and many more! A delicious highlight in this Kyoto Fair, a pop-up Kyoto cafe by Kotoimo Honpo from Kyoto! Come and enjoy traditional Japanese sweet with a cup of refreshing iced green tea.


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Friday, September 18, 2015

CP KELCO宣佈特種生物膠 產能建設及擴張投資計畫

亞特蘭大, Sept 18  (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 為滿足全球市場對特種生物膠產品的強勁需求,CP Kelco今日宣佈其產能建設及擴張投資計畫。

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CP KELCO ANNOUNCES PLANS TO INVEST IN SPECIALTY BIOGUMS CAPABILITIES AND CAPACITY EXPANSION

ATLANTA, Sept 17 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the strong global demand for specialty Biogums products, CP Kelco today announced plans to invest in building capabilities and expanding production capacity. 

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A.M. BEST AFFIRMS RATINGS OF KIWI INSURANCE LIMITED

SINGAPORE, Sept 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and the issuer credit rating (ICR) of “a-” of Kiwi Insurance Limited (Kiwi) (New Zealand). The outlook for both ratings is stable. 

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FISERV INTRODUCES NEW AML COMPLIANCE SOLUTION FOR THE CASINO AND GAMING INDUSTRY

BROOKFIELD, Wis. & SINGAPORE, Sept 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today the introduction of AML Risk Manager for Casinos. This is the newest solution in the Compliance and Fraud Management portfolio from Fiserv and provides risk monitoring and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance intended for the casino industry.

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Thursday, September 17, 2015

NEW UNISYS SECURITY PRODUCTS AND SOLUTIONS PROVIDE ADVANCED PROTECTION AGAINST ENTERPRISE THREATS

DALLAS, Texas, Sept 15, 2015/Medianet International-AsiaNet/ --
 

A key aspect of company's growth strategy, the services and solutions include a new software-based release of Unisys Stealth that delivers micro-segmentation for more effective protection.

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Monday, September 14, 2015

ASPERA TRANSFORMS LARGE CONTENT SHARING AND COLLABORATION IN THE CLOUD WITH ASPERA FILES

New SaaS Offering Launched at IBC2015 Breaks Previous Barriers to Network-Based Big Data Sharing and Exchange, Introducing Secure, High-Speed Media Movement Across Cloud and On-Premises Storage Platforms 

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, Sept 14 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --IBC2015 Booth #7.B27 September 11-15, 2015 -- IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced the availability of Aspera Files, a new SaaS offering by Aspera, an IBM company, that allows any organization, small to large, to quickly establish a branded web-based presence for the fast, easy and secure exchange and delivery of file-based media or data of any size, over any distance and between end users across separate organizations, combining cloud and on-premises storage platforms. Built on theAspera FASP® transport platform for distance-neutral transfer of extremely large files and data sets over the Internet, the new service breaks all previous barriers to enterprise file sharing. 

Friday, September 11, 2015

A.M. BEST AFFIRMS RATINGS OF LUEN FUNG HANG INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED

HONG KONG, Sept 11 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and the issuer credit rating “a-” of Luen Fung Hang Insurance Company Limited (LFH) (Macau). The outlook for both ratings is stable. 

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Thursday, September 10, 2015

BRIGHTCOVE INTRODUCES JUMP START FOR APPLE TV® TO ACCELERATE NEW VIDEO APPS ON FOURTH-GENERATION APPLE TV®

Jump Start for Apple TV® extends Brightcove’s deep expertise and capabilities in creating compelling video experiences across the Apple ecosystem
 
BOSTON, Sept 10 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV), the leading provider of cloud services for video, today announced Brightcove Jump Start for Apple TV®, a new service offering to enable publishers to quickly launch video apps on the fourth-generation Apple TV®. For a limited time, starting at $10,000 USD, the new Jump Start offering builds on Brightcove’s existing expertise and history of delivering and monetizing a range of beautiful video experiences on the Apple TV®platform and across the Apple® ecosystem.

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A.M. BEST COMMENTS ON RATINGS OF MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED FOLLOWING ACQUISITION ANNOUNCEMENT

HONG KONG, Sept 10 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- A.M. Best has commented that the financial strength rating of A+ (Superior) and the issuer credit rating of “aa” of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company Limited (MSI) (Japan), a wholly owned subsidiary of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc., are unchanged following the announcement that MSI has reached an agreement with Amlin Plc. (Amlin) (United Kingdom) (LSE:AML) to commence the procedure to acquire 100% of the shares of Amlin. 

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PHOTO RELEASE -- ANADIGICS LAUNCHES THREE NEW SMALL-CELL WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE POWER AMPLIFIERS


ANADIGICS Offers Industry's Largest Portfolio of Small-Cell Power Amplifiers With Best-in-Class Performance and Integration

WARREN, N.J, Sept 10 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ANADIGICS, Inc. (Nasdaq:ANAD) ("ANADIGICS" or the "Company"), a world leader in radio frequency (RF) solutions, today introduced three new power amplifiers (PAs) optimized for 3G and 4G small-cell applications, including picocells, enterprise-class femtocells, and high-performance customer premises equipment (CPE). Service providers are expected to increasingly leverage small-cell equipment to improve network capacity and data speeds in densely populated areas. This is exemplified by a recent presentation at LTE World Summit 2015 by Vodafone Netherlands, which discussed planned expansion of its small-cell network and the superior customer experience that it provides. 

ARGIX LOGISTICS EXPANDS TECHNOLOGY RELATIONSHIP WITH DESCARTES TO IMPROVE EXECUTION AND ENHANCE SERVICE TO RETAILERS

WATERLOO, Ontario, Sept 10 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Argix Logistics, a leading provider of logistics and supply chain services to high-profile retailers, is expanding its relationship with Descartes by deploying enhanced real-time mobile and dispatch capabilities with Descartes' Route Planner™ On-demand. The new solution also complements Argix's use of the BearWare carton-level tracking solution, which joined Descartes' portfolio of solutions as part of Descartes' acquisition of BearWare in July 2015. 

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GLOBECAST USES ASPERA TO SPEED GLOBAL CONTENT SUBMISSIONS AND DELIVERIES

FASP(R) High-Speed Transfer Technology Improves Speed and Experience for Globecast and Its Clients Worldwide
 
ARMONK, N.Y., Sept. 10 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced that Globecast, the global solutions provider for media, has deployed high-speed file transfer solutions from Aspera, an IBM company. The technology has been deployed to further improve the speed and reliability of large media file submissions from global customers as well as deliveries to multiple worldwide distribution channels.

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Wednesday, September 9, 2015

LEGAL TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS PROVIDER EPIQ SYSTEMS LAUNCHES DEDICATED EDISCOVERY OFFICE IN FRANKFURT, GERMANY

LONDON and FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 9 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Epiq Systems (NASDAQ:EPIQ), a leading global provider of integrated technology solutions for the legal profession, today announced the launch of an office in Frankfurt, Germany consistent with its previously stated goal of expanding its international footprint. The Frankfurt office offers Epiq's full suite of eDiscovery services, including processing and hosting of electronically stored information (ESI) and document review services. Epiq will also offer managed services through its affiliate Iris Data Services.
  

MIRRIAD AND XSTREAM DEPLOY ASPERA HIGH-SPEED TRANSFER IN THE CLOUD

ARMONK, N.Y, Sept 9 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced that Aspera, an IBM Company, continued the momentum in its cloud offerings with the addition of two new customers, advertising technology creatorMirriad, and OTT and TV Everywhere solutions provider Xstream.

Mirriad

With headquarters in London, UK, and offices around the world, Mirriad works with leading brands, content owners and distributors in over 20 countries, delivering native ads seamlessly embedded within premium video content, including TV shows, movies and music videos. 

CALVIN KLEIN, INC. TO REACQUIRE CALVIN KLEIN PLATINUM LABEL ACCESSORIES LICENSE FROM CK21

NEW YORK, Sept 9 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Calvin Klein, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of PVH Corp. (NYSE:PVH), today announced its plans to reacquire the existing license agreement held by CK21 Holdings Pte. Ltd. for all production and sale of Calvin Klein platinum label men’s and women’s accessories. This agreement includes sale in free-standing Calvin Klein platinum accessories stores in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea. 

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GORDAGEN CONFIRMS BIOAVAILABILITY IN PHASE I STUDY FOR EVIDENCE-BASED NUTRACEUTICALS

MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 9, 2015 / Medianet International-AsiaNet/ --

- Primary endpoints of Phase I Single Ascending Dose pharmacokinetic study achieved

- Bioavailability of Gordagen’s MELT3(TM) formulation confirmed, with good plasma levels obtained

- Dose relationship of MELT3(TM) demonstrated, along with significant duration in plasma

- MELT3(TM) tablets confirmed to be easy to take, palatable and well tolerated

Gordagen Pharmaceuticals, a privately-held company commercializing evidence-based nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals, today announced results for the first part of its Phase I clinical trial, a Single Ascending Dose Pharmacokinetics (PK) study, with the Company preparing results for
publication.  The study assessed the Company’s “melt-then-swallow” technology (MELT3(TM)), which is a formulation based on annatto-derived tocotrienols.   

WIPRO AND BLACKLINE PARTNER TO DELIVER FINANCIAL SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS

LONDON & BANGALORE, India, Sept 9 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today announced a partnership with BlackLineInc., a leader in Enhanced Finance Controls and Automation (EFCA) software. As part of this partnership, Wipro will offer BlackLine's platform of financial software solutions, encompassing Financial Close Management, Intercompany Hub, Reconciliation Management and Controls Assurance delivered as a cloud-based service, to finance and accounting organisations.

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Tuesday, September 8, 2015

KOBE BIOMEDICAL INNOVATION CLUSTER, ONE OF JAPAN'S LARGEST BIOMEDICAL CLUSTERS, MAKES FIRST APPEARANCE AT MEDICAL FAIR THAILAND

KOBE, Japan, Sept. 8 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ -
 
Eight companies from the Kobe Biomedical Innovation Cluster in Hyogo Prefecture will be taking part in Medical Fair Thailand, Asia's largest medical device exhibition.

Exhibition homepage: http://www.medicalfair-thailand.com/index.php/en/

(Photo: http://prw.kyodonews.jp/opn/release/201509043318/)

The City of Kobe started the "Kobe Medical Industry Development Project" (now called the "Kobe Biomedical Innovation Cluster" or KBIC) as one of the earthquake restoration projects to recover the economy of Kobe, which was severely damaged by the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake on January 17, 1995.

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SYNECTICS OPENS MACAU OFFICE TO SUPPORT GAMING CLIENTS


MACAU, Sept 8 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Synectics has invested in a new Asia Pacific office to support gaming sector growth.
 
Located in Macau, the office is the latest addition to Synectics’ global network of sales, support and operations centres, and has opened in response to increased demand for its integrated surveillance solutions in the region.

ASPERA CELEBRATES BIGGEST EVER PRESENCE AT IBC WITH SHOWCASE OF WORLD-CLASS SAAS AND LIVE STREAMING SOLUTIONS


ARMONK, N.Y,  Sept. 7 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For Aspera, an IBM company and creator of technologies that move the world's data at maximum speed, IBC 2015 marks the company's biggest ever presence at the show in the company's 10-year history. From its booth #7.B27, Aspera will showcase its complete portfolio of high-speed file transfer software and automation solutions for the broadcast and media industries, and highlight how industry-leading media technology companies and cloud service providers are continuing to directly integrate the Aspera FASP software platform. 

DIGITAL WORKSHOP IMPLEMENTS ASPERA FOR FAST UPLOAD AND DELIVERY OF MEDIA MATERIALS TO SOUTH AFRICA'S BROADCASTERS AND CINEMAS

Full-Service Post-Production Facility Speeds Delivery of Content With Aspera Secure, High-Speed File Transfer and Automation Solutions
 
ARMONK, N.Y., Sept. 8 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced that Digital Workshop, one of South African's leading boutique full-service film and television post-production facilities, has selected high-speed file transfer and workflow automation software from Aspera, an IBM company, to ingest, manage and distribute the hundreds of hours of diverse media content it receives daily from global content owners.

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Monday, September 7, 2015

A.M. BEST AFFIRMS RATINGS OF NIB NZ LIMITED

SINGAPORE, Sept 7 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and the issuer credit rating of “a-” of nib nz limited (nib nz) (New Zealand). The outlook for both ratings is stable.
 
The ratings mainly reflect nib nz’s adequate balance sheet strength and continued favorable operating performance. The ratings also take into consideration the company’s strong risk management fundamentals, which partially contributed to the stable and favorable claim experience over time.

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Wednesday, September 2, 2015

ANSARADA NAMED ONE OF THE BEST PLACES TO WORK FOR FIFTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR

SYDNEY, Sept 2 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE-- ansarada, the technology company that specializes in providing data rooms for merger and acquisition deals, has been named as the 10th best place to work in Australia in the under 100 employee category. 

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THX AND CHINA'S SAPPRFT TEST INSTITUTE PARTNER TO DEFINE NEW CINEMA QUALITY STANDARDS


Addressing the Need for Improved Monitoring, Implementation and Education, THX is Lending its Expertise to Advancing China’s Cinema Industry
 
BEIJING, Sept 2 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- THX Holdings Ltd. (THX) announces a cooperative agreement with SAPPRFT Test Institute of Film Technical Quality (TIFTQ), the only third-party testing institute for China’s film industry.