Malaysia

Oil Insurance Limited (OIL) Upgraded by Standard & Poor's to 'A' from 'A-' on Stronger Financial Risk Profile; Outlook Stable

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Monday, September 10, 2018
Energy economics, Energy development, Energy industry, Industries, Economy, Universe, Nature

The outlook is stable.

Key Points: 
  • The outlook is stable.
  • Oil Insurance Limited (OIL) insures over $3.0 trillion of global energy assets for more than fifty members with property limits up to $400 million totaling more than $19 billion in total A- rated property capacity.
  • Products/coverage offered include Property (Physical Damage), Windstorm (excluding Offshore GOM), Non Gradual Pollution, Control of Well, Removal of Wreck, Terrorism, Cyber, Construction and Cargo.
  • The industry sectors that OIL protects include Offshore and Onshore Exploration & Production, Refining and Marketing, Petrochemicals, Mining, Pipelines, Electric Utilities, Renewables and other related energy business sectors.

IARD Report Shows Leading Beer, Wine and Spirits Producers Have Reached Hundreds of Millions of People Across the Globe in Their Mission to Combat Harmful Drinking

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Monday, September 10, 2018
Alcohol, Drinking culture, International Alliance for Responsible Drinking, Legal drinking age, Law

We have achieved a great deal working together and with others, and yet there is still so much more we can do.

Key Points: 
  • We have achieved a great deal working together and with others, and yet there is still so much more we can do.
  • We're seeing positive change in many parts of the world, in underage drinking, drinking to excess, and drinking and driving.
  • Through our Producers' Commitments, we have laid strong foundations for the work ahead, but recognize there is a lot more to do.
  • The International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to addressing harmful drinking worldwide and promoting responsible drinking, among those who choose to drink.

St Kitts and Nevis Government Rehabilitates 900 Homes Via Hurricane Relief Fund

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Friday, September 7, 2018
Americas, Nevis, Stratovolcanoes, Timothy Harris, Hurricane Irma, Tim Harris, World, Geography, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS

St Kitts and Nevis' government announces that 900 families have benefited from assistance through the Hurricane Relief Fund - the brainchild of Prime Minister Timothy Harris.

Key Points: 
  • St Kitts and Nevis' government announces that 900 families have benefited from assistance through the Hurricane Relief Fund - the brainchild of Prime Minister Timothy Harris.
  • A cash injection worth $11.5m has so far helped those affected by Hurricane Irma and Maria restore their homes.
  • Until recently, one such route was an investment into the Hurricane Relief Fund - a 6-month initiative that proved extremely popular among investors wishing to support the country through the challenging hurricane season.
  • Following the success of the Hurricane Relief Fund, Prime Minister Timothy Harris introduced the Sustainable Growth Fund (SGF) , which aims to enhance the quality of education on the twin-islands, boosts St Kitts and Nevis' already booming tourism sector, supports indigenous entrepreneurship, and helps develop many other socio-economic initiatives to benefit its citizens.

Presenting the 18th Edition of Malaysia International Beauty Show in this October

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Friday, September 7, 2018
Geography of Asia, World, Klang Valley, Kuala Lumpur, Peninsular Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The longest running platform where beauty trade professionals meet and connect, returns to Malaysia with a comprehensive range of beauty products and innovations.

Key Points: 
  • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The longest running platform where beauty trade professionals meet and connect, returns to Malaysia with a comprehensive range of beauty products and innovations.
  • Estimated 17,500 unique visitors come together over four days for products sourcing, networking and exciting industry programme within all aspects of beauty.
  • With the support of the leading beauty trade fair organiser, BolognaFiere, beautyexpo extends our reach to a wider market, providing beauty professionals a quality trade meeting point.
  • For more information and exhibitor list, visit www.beautyexpo.com.my
    beautyexpo is the leading and longest running event for the beauty industry in Malaysia.

Presenting the 18th Edition of Malaysia International Beauty Show in this October

Retrieved on: 
Friday, September 7, 2018
Geography of Asia, World, Klang Valley, Kuala Lumpur, Peninsular Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The longest running platform where beauty trade professionals meet and connect, returns to Malaysia with a comprehensive range of beauty products and innovations.

Key Points: 
  • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The longest running platform where beauty trade professionals meet and connect, returns to Malaysia with a comprehensive range of beauty products and innovations.
  • Estimated 17,500 unique visitors come together over four days for products sourcing, networking and exciting industry programme within all aspects of beauty.
  • With the support of the leading beauty trade fair organiser, BolognaFiere, beautyexpo extends our reach to a wider market, providing beauty professionals a quality trade meeting point.
  • For more information and exhibitor list, visit www.beautyexpo.com.my
    beautyexpo is the leading and longest running event for the beauty industry in Malaysia.

Infosys and Temasek Announce Joint Venture in Singapore

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Friday, September 7, 2018
Temasek Holdings, Economy of India, Business, Infosys, Economy, Temasek Foundation

The joint venture will integrate teams from Infosys and the operations of Temasek's wholly owned subsidiary in Singapore, Trusted Source Pte Ltd ("Trusted Source" or the "joint venture"), which currently delivers IT services to Temasek and a number of other clients.

Key Points: 
  • The joint venture will integrate teams from Infosys and the operations of Temasek's wholly owned subsidiary in Singapore, Trusted Source Pte Ltd ("Trusted Source" or the "joint venture"), which currently delivers IT services to Temasek and a number of other clients.
  • As part of the transaction, Infosys will acquire a 60% stake in the joint venture and Temasek will hold 40%.
  • Infosys and Temasek see important synergy and strategic alignment in the joint venture.
  • Connect with Temasek on social media: Facebook (Temasek); Twitter (@Temasek); Instagram (@temasekseen); LinkedIn (Temasek) and YouTube (Temasek Digital)
    Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting.

The New Faces of Giorgio Armani Beauty Walk the Red Carpet of the 75th Venice International Film Festival of La Biennale Di Venezia

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Thursday, September 6, 2018
Fashion, Culture, Clothing, Bisexual men, Giorgio Armani, Armani, Cosmetics, Giorgio

Giorgio Armani Beauty, the Official Beauty Sponsor of the 75thVenice International Film Festival, is pleased to officially announce its new beauty faces who appeared on last weekend's red carpets.

Key Points: 
  • Giorgio Armani Beauty, the Official Beauty Sponsor of the 75thVenice International Film Festival, is pleased to officially announce its new beauty faces who appeared on last weekend's red carpets.
  • Through unique innovative products,the Giorgio Armani beauty'smakeup and skincarelinesallowwomen to enhance their natural beauty, tobethe best of themselves, revealing rather than transforming.
  • These five women will be enriching the brand's collective next to Academy Award winneractress Cate Blanchett, who has been announced earlier this year Giorgio Armani beauty very first Global Beauty Ambassador.
  • Contact : Martin BREBAN, International PR & Influence Communication Director, GIORGIO ARMANI FRAGRANCES & BEAUTY

Smart Societies in Focus at the Next Volvo Group Innovation Summit

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Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Diplomacy, Summit

Groundbreaking innovations will be presented at the Volvo Groups next Innovation Summit in Berlin on September 12.

Key Points: 
  • Groundbreaking innovations will be presented at the Volvo Groups next Innovation Summit in Berlin on September 12.
  • The summit will have smart societies in focus with experts predicting the infrastructure and transport scenarios of the future.
  • The summit will also include exciting full scale live demonstrations of brand new innovative transport solutions from Volvo Group in the fields of autonomous driving and electric mobility.
  • The Volvo Group Innovation Summit will be held on September 12, 2018, at the Tempodrom, Moeckernstrae 10, 10963, Berlin and runs from 1 pm to 6 pm.

TCO Certified, generation 8 Now Open for Application

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Wednesday, September 5, 2018

By applying now, brands can be among the first to get their products certified to the new generation.

Key Points: 
  • By applying now, brands can be among the first to get their products certified to the new generation.
  • Products that pass before November 20 will be recognized at the official launch of TCO Certified, generation 8 on December 4.
  • From this date, procuring organizations can start specifying for the new generation of criteria when purchasing IT products, and find a full listing of products certified to generation 8 on tcocertified.com .
  • "More brands than ever have been engaged in the development process and want to get their products certified as soon as possible," says Sren Enholm, CEO at TCO Development, the organization behind TCO Certified.

Swedish Beauty-Tech Brand FOREO Launches AI-Enabled "Beauty Coach" LUNA fofo

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Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Information science, Cosmetics, FOREO, Oral care, Oral hygiene, Skin care, Luna, Personalization, Fofo, Fiction, Aesthetics

An addition to the popular celebrity and media favourite LUNA family, the LUNA fofo ushers in the era of personalized skincare accessible at the touch of a button.

Key Points: 
  • An addition to the popular celebrity and media favourite LUNA family, the LUNA fofo ushers in the era of personalized skincare accessible at the touch of a button.
  • As its name and design suggests, the LUNA fofo is like having a personal beauty coach to cater to consumers' every skin need, every day.
  • FOREO Founder and CEO Filip Sedic, who created the award-winning LUNA with his wife in 2012, says this is a bold new frontier for the Swedish beauty-tech brand, "This FOREO device is capable of self-learning and is differentiated from other skincare products by its ability to advance day after day."
  • LUNA fofo is the latest beauty gadget from FOREO disrupting the industry incorporating machine learning and personalization features.