NEW CYPEERS™ MAIL APP MAKES E-MAIL SECURITY AS EASY AS STAMPING AN ENVELOPE

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Sept 30 (Bernama) -- Macate Group Corporation (Macate), developers of software programs and mobile technology, announces the release of CyPeers™ Mail mobile app, with customer friendly security tools.

In recent months, data security breaches have affected major retailers, government employees and even celebrities - who have had their personal accounts hacked. Now, Android® and iPhone® users have a new way to keep highly confidential e-mails safe during transmission.

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NANNING CITY AND XINHUA NEWS AGENCY TO ISSUE CHINA-ASEAN MONETARY INDEX

NANNING, China, Sept 30 (Bernama) -- Recently, Xinhua News Agency signed an agreement with Nanning city, capital city of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in Southern China, to compile and issue China-ASEAN Monetary Index (CAMI).

CAMI is a basic component of financial information platform of 'China-ASEAN Information Harbour', taking US Dollar Index and Euro Index for reference.

CAMI is a comprehensive representation of the fluctuation of monetary exchange rate between Chinese RMB and currencies of ASEAN countries based on the data of monetary exchange rates of major currencies and trade between China and ASEAN.

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HUAWEI AND GOOGLE UNVEIL THE ULTIMATE PREMIUM SMARTPHONE: MEET THE NEXUS 6P

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 30 (Bernama) -- Today in San Francisco, Huawei and Google introduced the Nexus 6P, an innovative smartphone featuring Android 6.0 Marshmallow, Google’s newest operating system for mobile devices.

“Huawei is very excited to collaborate with Google and deliver a premium Nexus experience for the global market,” said Richard Yu, CEO of Huawei Consumer Business Group. “We value the way consumers embrace mobile technology in all parts of their lives and have created a smartphone with great design, performance and seamless integration of Android 6.0 Marshmallow, the latest Android release.”

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NANNING CHANNEL DEEPENING COOPERATION BETWEEN CHINA AND ASEAN

NANNING, China, Sept 30 (Bernama) -- The 12th  China-ASEAN Exposition (CAEXPO) was closed on Sept. 21 in Nanning City after holding 27 high-rank forums and signing 62 international and 107 domestic economic cooperation contracts.
 Being the permanent venue of CAEXPO since 2004, Nanning has become an important channel to deepen the coorperation between China and ASEAN countries, as well as to connect countries along the 21st Century Maritime Silk Route.

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THE NORTH FACE UNVEILS "NEVER STOP"

ALAMEDA, Calif., Sept 30 (Bernama) -- The North Face today unveiled its first-ever global brand campaign, “Never Stop.” The campaign, which features cinematic footage collected from around the world, takes viewers on an emotional journey inspiring them to discover the exhilaration that lives at the outer edge of their physical and intellectual possibilities.

“Whether it’s the epic or the everyday, we want to inspire people to find the thing they love, and relentlessly pursue it,” said Todd Spaletto, president of The North Face. “Building on our previous U.S.-based campaign, ‘Never Stop’ features people who embody the spirit of exploration.”

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MERCK'S CONSUMER HEALTH BUSINESS COUNTS ON LATIN AMERICA FOR GROWTH

DARMSTADT, Germany, Sept 30 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Merck, a leading company for innovative, top-quality high-tech products in healthcare, life science and performance materials, expects the Latin America region to keep driving growth at its Consumer Health business, as demand for consumer goods in the region is constantly rising.

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IOT AND M2M LEADERS IN ASIA TO CONVENE IN KUALA LUMPUR

KUALA LUMPUR,  Sept 30 (Bernama) -- Industry leaders of Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine to Machine (M2M) will gather in Kuala Lumpur (KL) this November to discuss the opportunities and challenges of IoT/M2M in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.

Among the thought leaders are Dr. Khoh Soo Beng, IoT R&D Director of CREST, Helmi Halim, Sr Director & Head of Corporate Market Strategies of MIMOS, and Norhizam Kadir, Infotech VP of MDeC. They constitute the esteemed Advisory Board of Asia IoT Business Platform, which ensures top-level backing and quality content in the conference.

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KOBE BIOMEDICAL INNOVATION CLUSTER BOOTH DRAWS CROWD AT MEDICAL FAIR THAILAND

KOBE, Japan, Sept 25 (Bernama) --  

The Kobe Biomedical Innovation Cluster (KBIC), one of Japan's largest biomedical clusters, took part for the first time in the medical device exhibition Medical Fair Thailand, held in Bangkok from September 10 to September 12. http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=25318

 

MAYBANK, EKOWOOD, GETHA AND MARINI'S ON 57 NAMED "BRAND OF THE YEAR" AT THE 2015 WORLD BRANDING AWARDS

LONDON, Sept 28 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- In a glittering ceremony at the State Apartments of Kensington Palace in London last night, 118 brands from 30 countries were honoured at the prestigious World Branding Awards. 

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INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL -- SHORT SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL & ASIA 2015

TOKYO, Sep. 29 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ --
 
- Full Video for Symposium Focusing on Southeast Asian Film Industry "Now" Available Online –
 
Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA), a qualifying film festival for the annual Academy Awards (R) and one of Asia's largest international short film festivals, has joined hands with the Japan Foundation Asia Center, which carries out various cultural exchange projects with the objective of fostering mutual understanding between Japan and other Asian nations, to establish a symposium program and short film screenings that focus on Southeast Asia. The video recording of the initial symposium event, which welcomed film professionals from various countries to discuss "the current status and future of Southeast Asian short films," is now available in full via the SSFF & ASIA project website:
http://www.shortshorts.org/southeast_asia/

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​POLPHARMA HAS A NEW CEO

STAROGARD GDANSKI, Poland, Sept 29 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On 8 October 2015, Dr Maurice Chagnaud will be appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Polpharma, the largest Polish pharmaceutical group.  Dr Chagnaud, who has over twenty years’ experience in top management positions in the European pharmaceutical industry, is expected to further accelerate the development of Polpharma to become a regional leader in CEE, CIS and Central Asia.

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TOKYO'S LANDMARK IMPERIAL HOTEL REACHES 125TH ANNIVERSARY, RENOVATION IN PROGRESS TO MARCH 31, 2016

TOKYO, Sept 25 (Bernama) -- 

Imperial Hotel, Ltd. announced on September 25 that the Japanese capital's legendary Imperial Hotel is celebrating its 125th year of uninterrupted business this November 3 with an extensive renovation of all 361 rooms in its 31-story Imperial Tower as well as with a number of special events and activities underway now through March 31, 2016. http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=25322

AMBANK CARDS AMONGST FIRST TO COMPLETE PIN & PAY PURCHASE

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 28 (Bernama) -- AmBank (M) Berhad completed its first PIN & PAY transaction on 14 September 2015 to be amongst the first banks in Malaysia to deploy Personal Identification Number (PIN) enabled cards which are compliant with global Europay, MasterCard and Visa (EMV) standards.
 
The transaction was conducted in Popular Bookstore, Avenue K, Kuala Lumpur which was attended by Anthony Chin, Acting Head, Retail Banking, AmBank (M) Berhad; Perry Ong, Chief Executive Officer, AmCard Services Berhad/Senior Vice President, AmBank (M) Berhad and Ms Chuah Mei Lin, Executive Director, The Association of Banks in Malaysia.

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TSYS SIGNS PAYMENTS AGREEMENT WITH PREMIER BANK

Leading Commercial Bank in Bangladesh Extends Relationship with TSYS

 

COLUMBUS, Ga. & DHAKA, Bangladesh, Sept 25 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- TSYS (NYSE: TSS) announced today that The Premier Bank Limited (Premier Bank), a leading commercial bank in Bangladesh, has signed an agreement to upgrade to PRIME 4, the latest version of TSYS’ PRIME payment solutions platform.

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XAXIS ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH CHINA DATA GIANTS YOUKU, IQIYI, TENCENT, SINA WEIBO AND UNIONPAY AT THE 2015 GROUPM DIGITAL MOMENTUM FORGING YOUR COMPETITIVE EDGE CONFERENCE

Partnership will enable access to more premium inventory via programmatic buying, improve advertising precision and bring stronger standards to China digital ad market

 

SHANGHAI, Sept 25 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Xaxis, the world’s largest programmatic media and technology platform, announced today a strategic partnership with China’s digital and data giants, Youku Tudou, iQiyi, Tencent, Sina Weibo, UnionPay Smart and Xiaomi at the 2015 GroupM Digital Momentum Forging Your Competitive Edge Conference. The partnership will increase the supply of premium digital inventory accessible via programmatic buying while enhancing the ability of advertisers to accurately target the right audiences.

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KORN FERRY ENTERS INTO DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE HAY GROUP

LOS ANGELES, Sept 25 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY), the preeminent global people and organizational advisory firm, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hay Group. 

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A.M. BEST TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 13TH SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL REINSURANCE CONFERENCE (SIRC); CONDUCTING INTERACTIVE SESSION, "ASK A.M. BEST"

SINGAPORE, Sept 25 (Bernama-BUSINESSWIRE) --  A.M. Best will take part in the 13th Singapore International Reinsurance Conference (SIRC), to be held 2-4 November at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Singapore. 

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GB ASIATIC VENTURE GROUP, SIGNED A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS WORTH 3.6 BILLION WITH CHINA - CMEC

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 (Bernama) -- GB Asiatic Ventures Group and China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Development Agreement (MDA) with a Gross Development Value (GDV) worth RM3.6 billion.

The events witnessed by Minister in the Prime Minister Office, Datuk Mah Siew Keong, General Manager of CMEC, Cao Yuejun as signing partner and Managing Director of GB Asiatic Venture Group, Datuk Wong Kong Choong.

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ROTARIANS JOIN FORCES WITH MOSTI'S ANTI-DENGUE COMMUNITY PROGRAMME

Partnership sealed. Puan Siti Subaidah Governor of Rotary District 3300 (centre) with Encik Mohd Yusri Bulat, Senior Vice President, Operations, InnoBiologics Sdn Bhd, a MOSTI company and Mr KV Soon, KBD Program Director.

PETALING JAYA, Sept 22 (Bernama) -- Rotary International District 3300 signed  a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with InnoBiologics Sdn Bhd and Entogenex Industries Sdn Bhd, the project and technology managers, respectively, of the Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation, or MOSTI’s Komuniti Bebas Denggi (KBD) Programme. 

KBD is a social impact programme initiated by MOSTI to realize a new approach to fighting dengue by combining affirmative community engagement by empowering them with innovative tools.  The Programme involves  instigating engaged activation of targeted communities to fight dengue within their localities. These communities will be empowered with dengue control tools as well as training and knowledge on how to mitigate the spread of this deadly disease. These tools include the feature of a  bio-technological innovation, known as Mousticide, which is formulated to substantially reduce the aedes mosquito population by killing them at the larvae stage.

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FIRST KYOTO FAIR IN KUALA LUMPUR!

Isetan is proud to present Kyoto Fair which will start from Sept 18th to 30th. This is first time Isetan is hosting Kyoto Fair in ISETAN KLCC at the Event Hall (2F).

Kyoto is an ancient city in Japan with 1,200 year history.
There are hundreds of artisans and craftsman, still producing excellent work of lacquerware, porcelains, beautiful accessories, classic decorative ornaments and many more! A delicious highlight in this Kyoto Fair, a pop-up Kyoto cafe by Kotoimo Honpo from Kyoto! Come and enjoy traditional Japanese sweet with a cup of refreshing iced green tea.

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DON'T CUT DOWN ON YOUR FOOD! CUT DOWN ON THE FAT!

SEOUL, South Korea, Sept 22 (Bernama) -- Happiness from eating is a huge part of everyone's life. With increasing awareness of health and well-being, many choose to go green and those who are obsessed with being thin often times starve to become skinny. Many has abdominal obesity because of sitting down all the time from work, irregular hours, company outing, and lack of exercising. A simple night out with your friends often turn into a binge-drinking spree followed by drunk-eating, especially high-calorie foods eaten late at night during drinking hinders circulation and makes the subcutaneous fat is accumulated abdomen, love handles, or thighs.

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NINGBO TO ATTRACT HIGH-TECH TALENTS

NINGBO, China, Sept. 21, 2015 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/--
 
Ningbo, in East China's Zhejiang province, is to attract high-tech talents home and abroad and innovative projects in the city via its upcoming Ningbo Week of Talents, Science and Technology from Oct 10 to 14 to strengthen the city's economic development.
 
The five-day event will provide more than 7,800 job opportunities to high-tech talents who are intended to work in the city. Among the job vacancies, 300 of them will be offered annual salaries from 150,000 yuan to 800,000 yuan.

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VIX VERIFY ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF GREENID GLOBAL CONSUMER ON-BOARDING AND IDENTITY VERIFICATION PLATFORM

SYDNEY, Sept. 21, 2015 /Medianet International-AsiaNet/ --

VIX Verify's greenID platform provides customers worldwide with the most trusted, convenient, and compliant combination of consumer on-boarding and identity verification solutions.
 
VIX Verify September 21st, 2015 announces. a major expansion in its global consumer on-boarding and identity verification coverage for its core platform, greenID. The addition of multiple credible new data sources covering Europe, South East Asia, the USA, and Africa now enables VIX Verify to provide greenID clients with the most comprehensive set of global data sources in the worldwide market. greenID now supports some of the industry's highest verification rates while ensuring regulatory compliance on a global scale.

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PHOTO RELEASE -- LEADERSHIP THROUGH INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP, WEST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE

WEST LOS ANGELES, Calif., Sept 21 (Bernama) -- It is not a secret that some of the best universities and colleges are located in California. It's not by accident. West Los Angeles College (West) located in the hills of Culver City (see picture) is the Jewel of the California Community Colleges, a collection of 113 colleges, serving 2.6 million students a year. It plays a significant role in developing highly competitive and results driven students that feed the university admissions. Not only does West Los Angeles College offer the traditional Associate Degree, West leads the way with a new Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene.

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A.M. BEST AFFIRMS RATINGS OF FIRST CAPITAL INSURANCE LIMITED

SINGAPORE, Sept 21 (Bernama) -- A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and the issuer credit rating of “a” of First Capital Insurance Limited (First Capital) (Singapore). The outlook for both ratings remains stable.

The ratings consider First Capital’s favorable baseline capitalization, strong operating performance and good business profile. Capital leverage measures have trended downward with consistent capital growth. Management has been effective in profitably diversifying First Capital’s sources of underwriting results, while growing premiums and results. This reflects the strength of the management’s business network and expertise in identifying underwriting opportunities across Asia and lines of business. Profitability ratios are significantly supported by favorable reinsurance commission income and First Capital’s large investment portfolio.

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GE HUAYONG, CHAIRMAN OF CHINA UNIONPAY: CONVENIENT PAYMENT SERVICES HELP TO DRIVE THE TRANSFORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE TOURISM INDUSTRY

SHANGHAI, China, Sept 21 (Bernama) -- As a fast-growing bankcard network, UnionPay will keep strengthening cross-sector cooperation with partners of both domestic and overseas tourism industry, thus to further improve its payment services for tourists. Upon realizing its goal of "being available wherever Chinese tourists go", UnionPay will strive to offer services to global consumers so that they can use UnionPay cards wherever they go.
 
This new movement of UnionPay was revealed by Ge Huayong, Chairman of China UnionPay, on the 21st UNWTO General Assembly in Columbia. Currently, UnionPay cards can be used in more than 150 countries and regions, covering 26 million merchants and 1.9 million ATMs. The number of UnionPay cards issued overseas has exceeded 46 million, which means that more and more global consumers can enjoy the convenient and privileged payment services offered by UnionPay when travelling.

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CP KELCO宣佈特種生物膠 產能建設及擴張投資計畫

亞特蘭大, Sept 18  (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 為滿足全球市場對特種生物膠產品的強勁需求，CP Kelco今日宣佈其產能建設及擴張投資計畫。  http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=25280

CP KELCO ANNOUNCES PLANS TO INVEST IN SPECIALTY BIOGUMS CAPABILITIES AND CAPACITY EXPANSION

ATLANTA, Sept 17 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the strong global demand for specialty Biogums products, CP Kelco today announced plans to invest in building capabilities and expanding production capacity. 

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A.M. BEST AFFIRMS RATINGS OF KIWI INSURANCE LIMITED

SINGAPORE, Sept 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and the issuer credit rating (ICR) of “a-” of Kiwi Insurance Limited (Kiwi) (New Zealand). The outlook for both ratings is stable. 

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FISERV INTRODUCES NEW AML COMPLIANCE SOLUTION FOR THE CASINO AND GAMING INDUSTRY

BROOKFIELD, Wis. & SINGAPORE, Sept 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today the introduction of AML Risk Manager for Casinos. This is the newest solution in the Compliance and Fraud Management portfolio from Fiserv and provides risk monitoring and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance intended for the casino industry.

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NEW UNISYS SECURITY PRODUCTS AND SOLUTIONS PROVIDE ADVANCED PROTECTION AGAINST ENTERPRISE THREATS

DALLAS, Texas, Sept 15, 2015/Medianet International-AsiaNet/ --   A key aspect of company's growth strategy, the services and solutions include a new software-based release of Unisys Stealth that delivers micro-segmentation for more effective protection. http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=25269

CABLEVISION ISSUES STATEMENT ON ACQUISITION OF CABLEVISION BY ALTICE

BETHPAGE, N.Y., Sept 17 (Bernama) -- Following the announcement today of the acquisition of Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE:CVC) by Altice, Cablevision Chief Executive Officer James L. Dolan issued the following statement on behalf of the Dolan family:

“Since Charles Dolan founded Cablevision in 1973, the Dolan family has been honored to help shepherd our customers and employees through the most extraordinary communications revolution in modern history.

Now, nearly half a century later, the time is right for new ownership of Cablevision and its considerable assets. We believe that Patrick Drahi and Altice will be truly worthy successors, and we look forward to doing all we can to affect this transition for our customers and employees. We expect that Cablevision will be in excellent hands.

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A.M. BEST AFFIRMS RATINGS OF BENEFICIAL INSURANCE LIMITED

SINGAPORE, Sept 17 (Bernama) -- A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of B+ (Good) and the issuer credit rating of “bbb-” of Beneficial Insurance Limited (BIL) (New Zealand). The outlook for both ratings is stable.

The rating affirmations reflect BIL’s adequate risk-adjusted capitalization, continued growth of its pet health insurance business, and low product risk profile.


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IDENTITY MATTERS IN LEADERSHIP: EGON ZEHNDER'S THE FOCUS EXPLORES HOW GREAT LEADERS MASTER TRANSFORMATION FOR THEMSELVES AND FOR THEIR ORGANIZATIONS

LONDON, Sept 15 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Egon Zehnder, a global leader in executive search and leadership advisory services, today released the 26^th edition of its leadership magazine, THE FOCUS. The annual issue explores leadership through the lens of identity – reflecting the growing awareness that – far beyond skill sets and past performance – character and personality are key for great leadership. 

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PIRAMAL REALTY LAUNCHES A NEW COMMUNITY FOR NATURAL AND HOLISTIC LIVING AT BALKUM, THANE: PIRAMAL VAIKUNTH

MUMBAI, India, Sept 15 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE)-- Piramal Realty, the real estate development arm of Piramal Group, launches a new natural and holistic living residential complex: Piramal Vaikunth at Balkum, Thane. Situated in the peripheries of metropolitan Mumbai, this mixed-use project is designed by HOK, the #1 ranked architecture/engineering firm by Engineering News-Record and Architectural Record. This exciting destination will feature high-rises, townhouses, world-class amenities, a spiritual learning centre, and a retail boulevard, all nestled in a 32-acre oasis.
 
Buyers can select from 2 to 3 bedroom apartments, duplexes or townhouses to suit the needs of their families. This will be across 14 towers. The Phase 1 launch will include Cluster 1 with 2 towers and Cluster 4 with 1 tower (approx. 200 to 300 residential units).

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NEW IACS CHAIRMAN TO FOCUS ON GOAL-BASED STANDARDS, CYBER SYSTEM SAFETY AND QUALITY

LONDON, Sept 15 (Bernama) — ABS Chairman, President and CEO Christopher J Wiernicki has set out his priorities as incoming IACS chairman, emphasizing the unique role the organization plays in promoting global safety and security.

The IACS strategic plan has been designed to address both the current and future needs of the shipping industry by focusing on three key areas: structural, machinery and cyber system integrity.

“By focusing on these three legs of the safety stool, I believe we can build on IACS’ recent achievements and set out an agenda that addresses existing and emerging challenges,” Wiernicki says. “My priorities for 2015-2016 strike a balance between the completion of ongoing projects and the need to look forward and formulate the next generation of IACS guidelines, unified and procedural requirements.”

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ASPERA TRANSFORMS LARGE CONTENT SHARING AND COLLABORATION IN THE CLOUD WITH ASPERA FILES

New SaaS Offering Launched at IBC2015 Breaks Previous Barriers to Network-Based Big Data Sharing and Exchange, Introducing Secure, High-Speed Media Movement Across Cloud and On-Premises Storage Platforms 

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, Sept 14 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --IBC2015 Booth #7.B27 September 11-15, 2015 -- IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced the availability of Aspera Files, a new SaaS offering by Aspera, an IBM company, that allows any organization, small to large, to quickly establish a branded web-based presence for the fast, easy and secure exchange and delivery of file-based media or data of any size, over any distance and between end users across separate organizations, combining cloud and on-premises storage platforms. Built on theAspera FASP® transport platform for distance-neutral transfer of extremely large files and data sets over the Internet, the new service breaks all previous barriers to enterprise file sharing. 

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ASPERA TRANSFORMS LARGE CONTENT SHARING AND COLLABORATION IN THE CLOUD WITH ASPERA FILES

New SaaS Offering Launched at IBC2015 Breaks Previous Barriers to Network-Based Big Data Sharing and Exchange, Introducing Secure, High-Speed Media Movement Across Cloud and On-Premises Storage Platforms 

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, Sept 14 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --IBC2015 Booth #7.B27 September 11-15, 2015 -- IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced the availability of Aspera Files, a new SaaS offering by Aspera, an IBM company, that allows any organization, small to large, to quickly establish a branded web-based presence for the fast, easy and secure exchange and delivery of file-based media or data of any size, over any distance and between end users across separate organizations, combining cloud and on-premises storage platforms. Built on theAspera FASP® transport platform for distance-neutral transfer of extremely large files and data sets over the Internet, the new service breaks all previous barriers to enterprise file sharing. 

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HONESTBEE & NTUC FAIRPRICE PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT

This partnership brings honestbee’s in-store concierge shopper pick up and delivery service from FairPrice to the customer, within the next hour
 
SINGAPORE, Sept 14 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE)-- honestbee and NTUC FairPrice (Singapore’s no.1 Supermarket) announced today a partnership that enables customers to have FairPrice products delivered to them within the next hour. This enables customers to conveniently carry out their grocery shopping from their favorite stores—in the comfort of their homes—via the honestbee online portal www.honestbee.com and receive their delivery in the next hour.

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REDUCED CHEEKBONE! INCREASED HAPPINESS! TL CHEEKBONE REDUCTION

SEOUL, South Korea, Sept 14 (Bernama) -- The whole world know Korea's the best at facial contouring . Facial contouring surgery is attracting a lot people who want to improve the harsh look caused by their edgy facial contour on the cheek area. Cheekbone reduction suggests the solution in turning the masculine look into more feminine look.

Over-developed zygoma makes your face bigger and masculine. TL zygoma reduction will make your face slimmer and softer from all angles by improving the facial shape and reducing the size at the same time, and also gives a natural 3D effect making you look younger.

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GOV. MORITA HOLDS PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGNS ON CHIBA ATTRACTIONS IN MALAYSIA, THAILAND

CHIBA, Japan, Sept. 11 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ --
 
Chiba Gov. Kensaku Morita visited Malaysia and Thailand from Aug. 31, to Sept. 5, 2015, to hold promotional campaigns on the attractions of Chiba.

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PHOTO RELEASE -- ANADIGICS LAUNCHES THREE NEW SMALL-CELL WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE POWER AMPLIFIERS

ANADIGICS Offers Industry's Largest Portfolio of Small-Cell Power Amplifiers With Best-in-Class Performance and Integration

WARREN, N.J, Sept 10 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ANADIGICS, Inc. (Nasdaq:ANAD) ("ANADIGICS" or the "Company"), a world leader in radio frequency (RF) solutions, today introduced three new power amplifiers (PAs) optimized for 3G and 4G small-cell applications, including picocells, enterprise-class femtocells, and high-performance customer premises equipment (CPE). Service providers are expected to increasingly leverage small-cell equipment to improve network capacity and data speeds in densely populated areas. This is exemplified by a recent presentation at LTE World Summit 2015 by Vodafone Netherlands, which discussed planned expansion of its small-cell network and the superior customer experience that it provides. 

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A.M. BEST COMMENTS ON RATINGS OF MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED FOLLOWING ACQUISITION ANNOUNCEMENT

HONG KONG, Sept 10 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- A.M. Best has commented that the financial strength rating of A+ (Superior) and the issuer credit rating of “aa” of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company Limited (MSI) (Japan), a wholly owned subsidiary of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc., are unchanged following the announcement that MSI has reached an agreement with Amlin Plc. (Amlin) (United Kingdom) (LSE:AML) to commence the procedure to acquire 100% of the shares of Amlin. 

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A.M. BEST AFFIRMS RATINGS OF LUEN FUNG HANG INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED

HONG KONG, Sept 11 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and the issuer credit rating “a-” of Luen Fung Hang Insurance Company Limited (LFH) (Macau). The outlook for both ratings is stable. 

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Datacolor® Releases Spyder®5STUDIO Calibration Suite For Photographers

LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., Sept 11 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Datacolor, a global leader in color management solutions, today announced the release of Spyder5STUDIO, the next generation of its popular color calibration solution suite designed to color manage digital photo workflows. Spyder5STUDIO features a collection of tools that ensure photos are captured accurately, monitors display true-to-life colors, and prints are matched precisely.

Datacolor Spyder5STUDIO is designed for photographers who demand the highest level of control and accuracy. It includes the new Spyder5ELITE colorimeter, the color calibration solution that adjusts monitors to an industry color reference standard so colors are accurate and shadow and highlight details are preserved, ensuring on-screen images match photo prints. An important tool for all photographers, Spyder5ELITE assures true screen color, reducing editing time and providing better print matching so less ink and paper are wasted.

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​A.M. BEST AFFIRMS RATINGS OF MACAU INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED AND MACAU LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED

HONG KONG, Sept 11 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE)-- A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength ratings of A- (Excellent) and the issuer credit ratings of “a-” of Macau Insurance Company Limited (MIC) and Macau Life Insurance Company Limited (MLIC) (both domiciled in Macau). The outlook for all ratings is stable.
 
MIC’s ratings reflect its sound risk-adjusted capitalization on a consolidated basis, as measured by Best’s Capital Adequacy Ratio (BCAR). The capital adequacy remains supportive of its current ratings. MIC continues to maintain a conservative level of net premium leverage, which is generally lower than its peers. MIC also maintains sound liquidity and has prudent investment strategy.

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BRIGHTCOVE INTRODUCES JUMP START FOR APPLE TV® TO ACCELERATE NEW VIDEO APPS ON FOURTH-GENERATION APPLE TV®

Jump Start for Apple TV® extends Brightcove’s deep expertise and capabilities in creating compelling video experiences across the Apple ecosystem
 
BOSTON, Sept 10 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV), the leading provider of cloud services for video, today announced Brightcove Jump Start for Apple TV®, a new service offering to enable publishers to quickly launch video apps on the fourth-generation Apple TV®. For a limited time, starting at $10,000 USD, the new Jump Start offering builds on Brightcove’s existing expertise and history of delivering and monetizing a range of beautiful video experiences on the Apple TV®platform and across the Apple® ecosystem.

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WESTERN UNION MOBILIZES CUSTOMERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, BUSINESS ASSOCIATES AND THE WESTERN UNION FOUNDATION TO RESPOND TO EU REFUGEE CRISIS

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Sept 10 (Bernama) -- The Western Union Company and the Western Union Foundation today pledged a minimum of one million dollars USD for swift and effective support for families and communities most affected by the refugee crisis in Europe. The company is mobilizing a multi-faceted response leveraging its global network of employees and Go-to-Market business leads, Western Union Retail Agents and customers, Western Union Business Solutions clients as well as company vendors.

The Western Union Foundation will support a range of disaster response organizations, including Global NGO Partners and local response organizations. Grants totaling USD$200,000 have already been committed to be distributed among Save the Children, the Red Cross National Societies in Europe, Mercy Corps and Caritas.

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GLOBECAST USES ASPERA TO SPEED GLOBAL CONTENT SUBMISSIONS AND DELIVERIES

FASP(R) High-Speed Transfer Technology Improves Speed and Experience for Globecast and Its Clients Worldwide
 
ARMONK, N.Y., Sept. 10 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced that Globecast, the global solutions provider for media, has deployed high-speed file transfer solutions from Aspera, an IBM company. The technology has been deployed to further improve the speed and reliability of large media file submissions from global customers as well as deliveries to multiple worldwide distribution channels.

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DIGITAL WORKSHOP IMPLEMENTS ASPERA FOR FAST UPLOAD AND DELIVERY OF MEDIA MATERIALS TO SOUTH AFRICA'S BROADCASTERS AND CINEMAS

Full-Service Post-Production Facility Speeds Delivery of Content With Aspera Secure, High-Speed File Transfer and Automation Solutions
 
ARMONK, N.Y., Sept. 8 (Bernama) -- IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced that Digital Workshop, one of South African's leading boutique full-service film and television post-production facilities, has selected high-speed file transfer and workflow automation software from Aspera, an IBM company, to ingest, manage and distribute the hundreds of hours of diverse media content it receives daily from global content owners.

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