Administrative territorial entities

Gastech Postponed to September 13-16, 2021

Countries, Administrative territorial entities, World, Liquefied natural gas, Petroleum production, Singapore
Thursday, May 28, 2020 - 2:28pm

Gastech 2021 will help shape a roadmap for collective and individual actionsand provide opportunities to identify future solutions and strategies.

Key Points: 
  • Gastech 2021 will help shape a roadmap for collective and individual actionsand provide opportunities to identify future solutions and strategies.
  • The choice of Singapore to host Gastech 2021 reflects the shifts Asian economies are making towards natural gas and LNG to meet their energy needs.
  • Safety, nonetheless, comes first and we look forward to bringing together the LNG fraternity, at Gastech 2021, a global platform for the energy industry."
  • Andrew Phua, Executive Director of Exhibitions and Conferences, Singapore Tourism Board said: "We understand the decision to postpone Gastech, in light of the COVID-19 situation, and are committed to working closely with them to support the continued success of Gastech 2021.

Gastech Postponed to September 13-16, 2021

Countries, Administrative territorial entities, World, Liquefied natural gas, Petroleum production, Singapore
Thursday, May 28, 2020 - 2:18pm

Gastech 2021 will help shape a roadmap for collective and individual actionsand provide opportunities to identify future solutions and strategies.

Key Points: 
  • Gastech 2021 will help shape a roadmap for collective and individual actionsand provide opportunities to identify future solutions and strategies.
  • The choice of Singapore to host Gastech 2021 reflects the shifts Asian economies are making towards natural gas and LNG to meet their energy needs.
  • Safety, nonetheless, comes first and we look forward to bringing together the LNG fraternity, at Gastech 2021, a global platform for the energy industry."
  • Andrew Phua, Executive Director of Exhibitions and Conferences, Singapore Tourism Board said: "We understand the decision to postpone Gastech, in light of the COVID-19 situation, and are committed to working closely with them to support the continued success of Gastech 2021.

Swiss Education Group Partners Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group to Initiate Research Study On Best Practices for the Global Hospitality Industry

Countries, Education in Switzerland, Swiss Education Group, Montreux, Switzerland, Administrative territorial entities, Europe, Hotel Institute Montreux, École hôtelière de Lausanne
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 - 2:10pm

MONTREUX, Switzerland, May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss Education Group, the largest provider of hospitality and culinary education in Switzerland, is collaborating with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group on a research initiative to study the effects of the ongoing pandemic on the hospitality industry.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREUX, Switzerland, May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss Education Group, the largest provider of hospitality and culinary education in Switzerland, is collaborating with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group on a research initiative to study the effects of the ongoing pandemic on the hospitality industry.
  • This project, which also includes leading Swiss industry partners, will identify best practices in crisis management, operations and recovery strategies through interviews, visits and surveys.
  • Covid-19 has brought unprecedented upheaval on the global economy, and the global hospitality industry is amongst the most affected.
  • With five schools based across six campuses throughout Switzerland, Swiss Education Group is Switzerland's largest private hospitality educator.

Swiss Education Group Partners Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group to Initiate Research Study On Best Practices for the Global Hospitality Industry

Countries, Education in Switzerland, Swiss Education Group, Montreux, Switzerland, Administrative territorial entities, Europe, Hotel Institute Montreux, École hôtelière de Lausanne
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 - 9:10am

MONTREUX, Switzerland, May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss Education Group, the largest provider of hospitality and culinary education in Switzerland, is collaborating with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group on a research initiative to study the effects of the ongoing pandemic on the hospitality industry.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREUX, Switzerland, May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss Education Group, the largest provider of hospitality and culinary education in Switzerland, is collaborating with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group on a research initiative to study the effects of the ongoing pandemic on the hospitality industry.
  • This project, which also includes leading Swiss industry partners, will identify best practices in crisis management, operations and recovery strategies through interviews, visits and surveys.
  • Covid-19 has brought unprecedented upheaval on the global economy, and the global hospitality industry is amongst the most affected.
  • With five schools based across six campuses throughout Switzerland, Swiss Education Group is Switzerland's largest private hospitality educator.

Heilind Asia Pacific Sales Director William Neo Was Interviewed by EPNC Magazine

Technology, Hardware, Other Technology, Countries, Administrative territorial entities, World, Singapore
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 - 3:00am

Heilind Asia Pacific Sales Director William Neo was recently interviewed by EPNC Magazine.

Key Points: 
  • Heilind Asia Pacific Sales Director William Neo was recently interviewed by EPNC Magazine.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200526005239/en/
    Heilind Asia Pacific Sales Director William Neo (Photo: Business Wire)
    Q.
  • I am William Neo, Sales Director responsible for Asia Pacific region, based in Heilind Singapore.
  • Heilind Asia Pacific ( www.heilindasia.com ) commenced operations in Dec 2012, and now has 23 locations throughout Asia.

Biofourmis names new CFO to help drive the digital therapeutics start-up's growth plans

Countries, Administrative territorial entities, World, Borowiecki, Kuldeep, Singapore
Tuesday, May 26, 2020 - 12:55pm

"My new role at Biofourmis is an incredible opportunity to make a significant impact at an innovative digital therapeutics company that's leading the way in the healthcare and life sciences space," Borowiecki said.

Key Points: 
  • "My new role at Biofourmis is an incredible opportunity to make a significant impact at an innovative digital therapeutics company that's leading the way in the healthcare and life sciences space," Borowiecki said.
  • "I am extremely impressed with the Biofourmis team, including CEO Kuldeep Singh Rajput, who is a true thought leader and is leading Biofourmis' evolution of the healthcare landscape."
  • Borowiecki is a skilled business leader with a decade of experience in investment banking.
  • He will oversee the financial teams there, as well as in the company's other offices in Singapore, Switzerland and India.

Thunes hits record growth in Q1 2020

Countries, Administrative territorial entities, World, Singapore
Thursday, May 21, 2020 - 7:30am

SINGAPORE, May 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the leading payments network for emerging markets, hits record growth in 2020.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, May 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the leading payments network for emerging markets, hits record growth in 2020.
  • The company connects more than 300 players in emerging markets enabling seamless cross-border payments from and to developed markets.
  • Despite international transactions stalling, Thunes saw a 63% year-on-year volume increase for the first quarter of 2020.
  • Thunes is headquartered in Singapore with regional offices in London, Shanghai and New York.

Thunes hits record growth in Q1 2020

Countries, Administrative territorial entities, World, Singapore
Thursday, May 21, 2020 - 7:30am

SINGAPORE, May 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the leading payments network for emerging markets, hits record growth in 2020.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, May 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the leading payments network for emerging markets, hits record growth in 2020.
  • The company connects more than 300 players in emerging markets enabling seamless cross-border payments from and to developed markets.
  • Despite international transactions stalling, Thunes saw a 63% year-on-year volume increase for the first quarter of 2020.
  • Thunes is headquartered in Singapore with regional offices in London, Shanghai and New York.

Singapore Vet 2020 to be Postponed

Countries, Administrative territorial entities, World, Coronaviridae, Downtown Core, Singapore, Coronavirus, Suntec
Thursday, May 21, 2020 - 2:10am

SINGAPORE, May 21, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - To ensure a safe and smooth exhibition experience amid the latest developments of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, the organiser of Singapore Vet - Closerstill Media has postponed the event, originally scheduled on 23-24 October to next year, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, May 21, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - To ensure a safe and smooth exhibition experience amid the latest developments of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, the organiser of Singapore Vet - Closerstill Media has postponed the event, originally scheduled on 23-24 October to next year, 2021.
  • Singapore Vet will closely monitor the coronavirus situation in collaboration with the government, health authorities and Suntec Singapore, to ensure a high level of hygiene and safety at the world-class fair ground in October 2021.
  • The team will be in touch with all confirmed exhibitors, speakers and partners to discuss their participation at the postponed events.
  • After successful shows in Europe and the US, CloserStill Media has expanded into Singapore - one of the fastest growing animal health markets in the world.

Virtual Electronics Launches VEnterface Services Platform

Countries, Administrative territorial entities, World, Chatbots, Customer service, Virtual assistant, Singapore
Sunday, May 17, 2020 - 8:00pm

SINGAPORE, May 18, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - Virtual Electronics PTE LTD, a Singapore-registered outsourcing software development company, has launched a new smart collaboration services platform, VEnterface.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, May 18, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - Virtual Electronics PTE LTD, a Singapore-registered outsourcing software development company, has launched a new smart collaboration services platform, VEnterface.
  • The platform is specifically designed to increase the visibility of innovative products and services in markets leveraging knowledge management techniques.
  • The VEnterface platform leverages a Virtual Assistant to help entrepreneurs input data along their entry journey.
  • Founded in 2019, Virtual Electronics is a Singapore-registered company specialising in the development of support platforms and sub-contracted services.