TOURISE Launches Global Initiative To Make Cities Safer, Smarter For Tourists
His Excellency Ahmed Al Khateeb, Saudi Arabia's Minister of Tourism and Chairman of TOURISE, launches the TOURISE Destination Initiative, a global coalition to shape the future of tourism through a destination-centric approach, with co-chairs H.R.H. Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Governor of Aseer Province, and Luigi Brugnaro, Mayor of Venice. They are joined with the TDI founding members and mayors KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- The TOURISE Destination Init
Bitget Lights Up UNTOLD Dubai with Immersive LED Tower and Global Fan Experience
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Nov 12 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitget , the world's largest Universal Exchange (UEX), returned as the official partner of UNTOLD Dubai after the success of UNTOLD Romania , bringing the energy of Web3 to one of the world's most celebrated music festivals. From November 6–9, more than 180,000 fans gathered at Dubai Parks & Resorts for four nights of music, light, and digital art, all anchored by Bitget's iconic 10-meter LED tower , the centerpi
Pacifica Hotels To Introduce Marriott’s City Express Brand In Japan
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Pacifica Hotels G.K. has signed a franchise agreement with Marriott International Inc to introduce the City Express by Marriott brand to Japan, marking its Asia Pacific debut through the conversion of two existing hotels in Osaka. Following a full rebranding, the hotels—to be known as City Express by Marriott Osaka Namba South and City Express by Marriott Osaka Shin-Imamiya—are expected to open in spring 2026. City Express by Marriott caters
UEM Edgenta Honours Bumiputera Vendors, Welcomes New Cohort to its Vendor Development Programme
Ahmad Fazril Fauzi, Chief Financial Officer, UEM Edgenta and Datuk Saidatu Akhma Hassan, Deputy Secretary-General (Entrepreneurship Development), Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperative Development together with the 15 Bumiputera vendors under UEM Edgenta’s Vendor Development Programme. KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- UEM Edgenta Berhad (“UEM Edgenta” or “the Company”), Malaysia’s leading Asset Management and Infrastructure Solutions company, celebrated the graduation of 1
OMS Energy Bets On AI, Robotics To Lead The Next Oilfield Revolution
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Singapore-based OMS Energy Technologies Inc is seeking global partners in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to develop advanced pipeline monitoring solutions aimed at enhancing safety, efficiency and cost-effectiveness in the oil and gas sector. The move reflects the energy industry's accelerating adoption of digital and automated technologies as AI and robotics increasingly improve cost control, operational precision and safety acros
BioVerde Technologies and Bioeconomy Corporation Move from Signing to Implementation to Strengthen Malaysia’s Sustainable Bioeconomy
(Centre) The Premier of Sarawak, The Right Honourable Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg witnessed the exchange of memorandum of understanding between BioVerde Technologies Sdn Bhd - represented by its Chairman, YBhg Dato Sri Dr Wan Lizozman bin Wan Omar (front, far right) and Chief Executive Officer, Ts. Hazwan Razak (front, second from right) - and Malaysian Bioeconomy Development Corporation Sdn Bhd, represented by its
Xsolla Expands Local Payment Options To Boost Global Holiday Game Sales
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Xsolla has rolled out new local payment methods across Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America to help game developers reduce checkout friction and capture growing holiday demand. “By adding preferred local payment methods players already trust from digital wallets across Africa and Latin America to BNPL options in Japan and mobile wallets in Taiwan and Portugal, we are helping studios turn festive demand into loyal long-term relationships,” sa
Northern Trust Expands Fund Services For Avanda Investment Management
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Northern Trust has expanded its fund services relationship with Avanda Investment Management, supporting its implementation of the mandate granted by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) as part of the Equity Market Development Programme (EQDP). “We are proud to support Avanda in this milestone under the EQDP initiative. This expansion reflects our commitment to delivering scalable, high-quality solutions that help asset managers grow and
SPM Instrument Launches Global Training Hub To Advance Industrial Reliability
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- SPM Instrument, a global leader in condition monitoring, has announced the establishment of SPM Academy Inc in the United States to serve as a worldwide hub for vibration training and certification, strengthening industrial reliability expertise across sectors. Led by SPM Instrument North America chief executive officer, Bill Partipilo, the academy builds on the company’s long-standing commitment to innovation and customer support through educ
BRINGING CHERAS COMMUNITY CLOSER TO MALAYAN TAPIRS
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 (Bernama) -- Tapir Trails, a three-day tapir conservation awareness campaign, will be held from 31 October to 2 November 2025 at Cheras LeisureMall. The initiative is organised by PPB Properties, in collaboration with the Department of Wildlife and National Parks Peninsular Malaysia (PERHILITAN) and Peninsular Malaysia Forestry Department. According to PERHILITAN, the Malayan Tapir is classified as an endangered species, which has fewer than 1,500 remaini
