PWC'S NETWORK CHAIRMAN ANNOUNCES NEW LEADERSHIP TEAM

LONDON, July 4 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bob Moritz, the new Chairman of PwC International, has announced the members of his new leadership team who took office on 1 July 2016.

Joining the team for the first time are:

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A.M. BEST TO CO-ORGANIZE SEMINAR WITH THAILAND GENERAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

HONG KONG, July 4 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- A.M. Best will co-organize a complimentary seminar with the Thailand General Insurance Association (TGIA), to take place Thursday, August 4, at the TGIA offices in Bangkok, Thailand. The seminar is, titled, "Liberalization of the Thailand Market: What's Next?," and will feature a keynote address by the President of TGIA, Khun Anon Vangvasu, as well as a panel discussion of the impact of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' (ASEAN) market liberalization on Thailand’s insurance industry.

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"GATSBY STUDENT CM AWARDS," COMMERCIAL VIDEO CONTEST FOR STUDENTS, TO DEVELOP INTO "GATSBY CREATIVE AWARDS," MORE CREATIVE VENUE, CLOSER TO CONSUMERS!

OSAKA, Japan, July 1 (Bernama-AsiaNet) --

- Works Solicited from 10 Countries/Regions until October 31, 2016 -

Osaka-based Mandom Corp. will hold "GATSBY CREATIVE AWARDS," a TV commercial video contest featuring the GATSBY brand of men's grooming products. The contest has been held as "GATSBY Student CM Awards" 10 times, and will be upgraded as "GATSBY CREATIVE AWARDS" in 2016.

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NEWMONT ENTERS AGREEMENT TO SELL INTEREST IN INDONESIAN ASSETS

DENVER, July 1 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) (Newmont or the Company) has entered into a binding share sale and purchase agreement with PT Amman Mineral Internasional (PT AMI) to sell its interests in PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara (PTNNT), which operates the Batu Hijau copper and gold mine in Indonesia.   The total consideration is $1.3 billion for Newmont’s 48.5 percent economic interest in PTNNT. This amount is comprised of cash proceeds of $920 million expected to be paid at closing and contingent payments of $403 million tied to metal price upside and development of Elang. Nusa Tenggara Mining Corporation, majority owned by Sumitomo Corporation, has also agreed to sell its ownership stake to PT AMI.  http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=27088

PANIN BANK LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE MULTI-CHANNEL DIGITAL BANKING EXPERIENCE WITH FISERV TO HELP CUSTOMERS MANAGE THEIR FINANCIAL LIVES WITH SPEED, SECURITY AND SIMPLICITY

-Bank’s comprehensive new digital banking services are among the most feature-rich in the market and deliver financial services at the pace of people’s lives

-Integrated platforms help deliver a consistent user experience across channels

-Digital banking services enable customers to interact anytime, anywhere with multi-factor security controls 

SINGAPORE & BROOKFIELD, Wis., June 30 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) --Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that Panin Bank, one of the leading retail and business banks in Indonesia, has launched comprehensive new digital banking products and services using Mobiliti™ and Corillian™ Online from Fiserv. With the new deployment, Panin Bank has extended the capabilities of its mobile and online channels to deliver the experience their customers want at the speed they expect. 

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"WASHOKU" WORLD CHALLENGE 2016: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR JAPANESE CUISINE COMPETITION FOR NON-JAPANESE NATIONALS

TOKYO, June 30 (Bernama-AsiaNet) -- The Washoku World Challenge (WWC) 2016, a contest of "washoku," or Japanese cooking, limited to foreign nationals, will once again be held this year, hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan. The event is designed to identify talented individuals engaged in the field of Japanese cuisine in different countries and regions, and further popularize the special appeal of Japanese food.

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TOSHIBA LAUNCHES ILLUMINATION LED DRIVER IC WITH SINGLE-WIRE INPUT

-　Built-in LDO and daisy-chain pins realize downsizing of LED modules

TOKYO, June 30 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Toshiba Corporation's (TOKYO: 6502) Storage & Electronic Devices Solutions Company today announced the launch of "TB62D786FTG", a new LED driver IC with single-wire input and 9-channel output, for amusement equipment and LED illumination applications. Full-scale production is scheduled to start this autumn.

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