Source: Bloomfield, Kubota, Oeneo ​Jan.28.2023, Shanghai — — — Bloomfield Robotics (hereinafter “Bloomfield” or “the company”), a Pittsburgh-based company that develops AI-driven plant imaging technology for use in specialty crops, announces investments from Kubota Corporation (hereinafter “Kubota”), Oeneo Group SA (hereinafter “Oeneo”), and Additional institutional investments from The Yield Lab…

Source: Lighthouse Canton Jan.25.2023, Auckland — — — Lighthouse Canton, a global investment institution founded in Singapore, has been awarded the ‘Best Independent Wealth Manager — Asia Pacific’ at the prestigious Asian Private Banker Awards for Distinction 2022. …

Source: Dassault Systèmes ​ ​Jan.18.2022, Shanghai — — — Dassault Systèmes, a 3D experience company, announces Urban Renaissance, the most recent installment in its “The Only Progress is Human” initiative to shape a better future. …

Source: Newmark ​ Jan.12.2023, Shanghai — — — ​Newmark, a world leader in commercial real estate, is pleased to announce that Chris Carver MRICS, MSISV, AAPI, has joined as Executive Managing Director and Head of Asia-Pacific for the company’s Valuation & Advisory (V&A) practice. Carver will manage and lead valuation services and…

Source: Smartpay ​ Jan.05.2022, Shanghai — — — Japan-based fintech Smartpay has launched Smartpay Bank Direct, the country’s first digital consumer finance service that allows customers to pay for online installment purchases straight from their bank accounts. Smartpay Bank Direct emphasizes user security while delivering convenience for the consumer, through a network…

Source: Asia Innovations Group ​ Dec.29.2022, Shanghai — — — ​The finale of the 34th Miss Asia International Pageant and the 4th AFF Asian Film Festival Awards Ceremony were held on December 19 at the Millenium Biltmore in Los Angeles, featuring 16 finalists who had emerged from months of fierce competition. During…

Source: R Square ​ Dec.22.2022, Auckland — — — R Square, A company specializing in commercial real estate data, announced that it has collected information about 300,000 commercial properties throughout Asia, including Korea, Vietnam and Singapore. Using its own data collection personnel, R Square has verified 130,000 office and retail…

Source: NICE, RegTech Insight ​ Dec.21.2022, Singapore — — — NICE Actimize (Nasdaq: NICE), cloud-based SURVEIL-X Markets Surveillance solution provider, was named a category winner in A-Team Group’s 2022 RegTech Insight Awards APAC for “Best Trade Surveillance Solution.” …

Source: JNTO, UNWTO Dec.20.2022, Shanghai — — — The Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) presented Japan as a destination for gastronomy tourism at the 7th UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism. The forum is held in Nara, Japan, from December 12 to 15, 2022. …