Administrative territorial entities

USW Demands Justice for Victims of Grupo Mexico

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

Not only did this disaster demonstrate the deep need for labor reform, it also laid bare the stark inequalities in Mexico.

Key Points: 
  • Not only did this disaster demonstrate the deep need for labor reform, it also laid bare the stark inequalities in Mexico.
  • Grupo Mexico is controlled by Germn Larrea, one of Mexico's richest men, with current family assets of $24.6 billion according to Forbes.
  • But it has done little to help workers at three other Grupo Mexico mines who have been on strike since 2007.
  • As we remember the victims of Pasta de Conchos, workers in Mexico and the United States demand that Germn Larrea and Grupo Mexico be held accountable by both of our governments.

Athenex Announces U.S. Launch of Klisyri® and Licensing of Additional Territories for Tirbanibulin

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

Athenex Announces Licensing of Additional Territories for the Development and Commercialization of Tirbanibulin in Japan and South Korea.

Key Points: 
  • Athenex Announces Licensing of Additional Territories for the Development and Commercialization of Tirbanibulin in Japan and South Korea.
  • Athenex announced the licensing of additional territories for tirbanibulin to its partner PharmaEssentia Corp. (Taiwan Exchange: 6446).
  • PharmaEssentia (PEC) adds licensing rights to tirbanibulin for Japan and South Korea to already licensed territories, which include Taiwan, Singapore, and Malaysia.
  • Athenex will also be eligible to receive tiered double-digit royalties on net sales of tirbanibulin in Japan and South Korea.

UP Fintech's Subsidiary in Singapore Sees Over 100% Growth in Client Accounts in Three Consecutive Quarters

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

During the aforementioned period, the company's number of active traders grew at an average monthly growth rate of 45% compared to an industry growth rate of around 20% in Singapore.

Key Points: 
  • During the aforementioned period, the company's number of active traders grew at an average monthly growth rate of 45% compared to an industry growth rate of around 20% in Singapore.
  • By leveraging its parent company's proprietary technology, Tiger Brokers Singapore is able to provide a comprehensive and user-friendly online trading experience for Singapore-based investors.
  • Tiger Brokers Singapore now offers investors the ability to trade securities listed in Singapore, The U.S., Hong Kong, and Australia.
  • According to Wu, the investing app launched in Singapore was specifically designed to accommodate local users' preferences.

Worldwide Connected Logistics Industry to 2026 - Asia-Pacific Region to Exhibit Maximum Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, February 12, 2021

The growth of E-commerce industry in recent years in China is attributed to the developments in the internet infrastructure and establishment of global logistics networks.

Key Points: 
  • The growth of E-commerce industry in recent years in China is attributed to the developments in the internet infrastructure and establishment of global logistics networks.
  • Also, in 2019, Singapore began transforming logistics to reinforce its place in APAC's logistics industry by integrating the technologies with the existing processes.
  • The Singapore government has already started transforming logistics as part of its USD 4.5 billion Industry Transformation Programme.
  • This scheme is named the Logistics Industry Transformation Map (ITM) and follows similar plans for Singapore's food and beverage and precision engineering sectors.

5 Best Caribbean Islands…And Two to Avoid--Internationalliving.com

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

"Interest in the Caribbean has increased, which is not surprising considering the cold weather that's plagued much of the States of late.

Key Points: 
  • "Interest in the Caribbean has increased, which is not surprising considering the cold weather that's plagued much of the States of late.
  • "Just say the word 'Caribbean' and you conjure images of turquoise waters, leaning palms, and cocktails on the sand," says Stevens.
  • Belize, Honduras, Dominican Republic, Panama, and Mexico all offer islands off their Caribbean coastsislands that share the same turquoise-blue waters and powder-white beaches as more expensive Caribbean destinations and are much, much more affordable.
  • International Living editors have identified five of the best Caribbean islands that won't break the bankand two that just mightin their report, 5 Best Caribbean Islands to Live On...and 2 to Avoid .

Lottery.com Enters MOU with MSL to Offer U.S. Lottery Products in Ukraine

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Monday, February 8, 2021

MSL, a member of the European Association of State Lotteries, is the largest state lottery operator in Eastern Europe.

Key Points: 
  • MSL, a member of the European Association of State Lotteries, is the largest state lottery operator in Eastern Europe.
  • This agreement will make MSL the exclusive distributor of select Lottery.com products in the Ukraine.
  • Ukraine has a population of about 45 million people, with an estimated gambling market of approximately one billion euros (1,000,000,000 EUR).
  • MSL is an expert and leader in the lottery space in Ukraine.

SHL Acknowledged for Excellence in Talent Solutions Across Greater China and Singapore

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

SHL Wins Seven Awards From HR Leaders, Acknowledging Excellence in Providing The Best Talent Solutions On The Market

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  • SHL Wins Seven Awards From HR Leaders, Acknowledging Excellence in Providing The Best Talent Solutions On The Market
    SHANGHAI, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SHL, the global leader in people science and people answers, swept the award circuit in Greater China and Singapore in 2020 as the company was acknowledged for its excellence in providing the best talent solutions available on the market.
  • SHL has a suite of award-winning Talent Solutions that maximize workforce potential through data-driven people insights, an unmatched portfolio of products, engaging experiences built on science and a team of global experts.
  • "These awards reflect SHL's continued commitment to our customers in Greater China and Singapore."
  • Human Resources Online in Singapore awarded SHL as the Best Psychometric Testing Provider (bronze winner) in November.

SHL Acknowledged for Excellence in Talent Solutions Across Greater China and Singapore

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 28, 2021

SHL Wins Seven Awards From HR Leaders, Acknowledging Excellence in Providing The Best Talent Solutions On The Market

Key Points: 
  • SHL Wins Seven Awards From HR Leaders, Acknowledging Excellence in Providing The Best Talent Solutions On The Market
    SHANGHAI, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SHL, the global leader in people science and people answers, swept the award circuit in Greater China and Singapore in 2020 as the company was acknowledged for its excellence in providing the best talent solutions available on the market.
  • SHL has a suite of award-winning Talent Solutions that maximize workforce potential through data-driven people insights, an unmatched portfolio of products, engaging experiences built on science and a team of global experts.
  • "These awards reflect SHL's continued commitment to our customers in Greater China and Singapore."
  • Human Resources Online in Singapore awarded SHL as the Best Psychometric Testing Provider (bronze winner) in November.

KingSwap’s $KING Token Listed on Coinbig Exchange

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

SINGAPORE, Jan. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regulated DeFi project KingSwap ( https://www.kingswap.io/) today announced that its $KING token will be listed on leading digital asset exchange Coinbig as of Jan. 28 at 3:00 pm Singapore Standard Time (GMT+8).

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Jan. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regulated DeFi project KingSwap ( https://www.kingswap.io/) today announced that its $KING token will be listed on leading digital asset exchange Coinbig as of Jan. 28 at 3:00 pm Singapore Standard Time (GMT+8).
  • Coinbig is the third centralized exchange in just the last month to list KingSwap, following earlier listings on leading centralized exchanges BitMart and HotBit.
  • On the basis of January alone, 2021 will be KingSwaps biggest month yet, said Emelia Thiara, KingSwap Operation Head.
  • Our listing on Coinbig helps us to continue advancing the $KING token to centralized exchanges so that it can be available to as many investors and community supporters as possible.

Panopto Opens New Office in Singapore

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Panopto , the leading video management system provider for higher education and large enterprises, has opened a commercial office in Singapore in response to significant growth in demand in Asia.

Key Points: 
  • Panopto , the leading video management system provider for higher education and large enterprises, has opened a commercial office in Singapore in response to significant growth in demand in Asia.
  • Panopto has been a trusted partner for prominent enterprises such as SK Telecom and higher education institutions such as Singapore University of Social Sciences, as well as Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
  • Panopto is widely recognized as the video management system that is easiest to use among businesses and universities.
  • Its appropriate to ring in the new year in Asia with a new office in Singapore, said Elle Hosek, General Manager, Panopto Asia.