APO Launches New Center of Excellence on Climate-smart Agriculture

TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 27, 2023 In efforts to enhance agricultural productivity, improve farmers' profits, and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the sector regionwide, the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) announced the designation of the National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO) of Japan as its new Center of Excellence on Climate-smart Agriculture (COE on CSA). This […]

BRANDSTARS Announces 2023 Korea Representative Brand

SEOUL, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 27, 2023 The BRANDSTARS Selection Committee hosted the 5th 2023 Korea Representative Brand and selected Korea’s best brands by industry. This event, which is announced annually through major media outlets in China and other Asian countries, has been organized to provide global customers with reasonable product information and promote the growth […]

Mary Kay Highlights the Importance of Women’s Leadership and Private Sector Engagement in Conservation at the World Ocean Summit 2023 Hosted by Economist Impact

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 22, 2023 Mary Kay Inc., a global advocate for corporate sustainability and signatory to the UN Global Compact Sustainable Ocean Principles, continues to play an important role in ocean conservation. In February, the beauty brand launched a groundbreaking, user-friendly platform offering valuable guidance, decision-support tools, and practical knowledge for marine practitioners. Following the […]

Index Launch: Remittances Play a Powerful Role in Consumers’ Financial Planning

Inaugural Global Money Transfer Index surveys 30,600 consumers in 20 countries across the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific Index voices consumers’ international money transfer preferences for today and tomorrow as they navigate global headwinds DUBAI, United Arab Emirates & SINGAPORE & CASABLANCA, Morocco–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 22, 2023 As global populations navigate macroeconomic headwinds, consumers expect remittances […]

Mary Kay Inc. Receives Forest Stewardship Council Certification and Celebrates 1.3 Million Trees Planted With the Arbor Day Foundation

On International Day of Forests, Mary Kay Highlights Continued Commitment to Conservation and Nature-Based Solutions DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 21, 2023 Mary Kay Inc., a global advocate for corporate social responsibility and sustainability, is celebrating International Day of Forests by highlighting its recent certification from the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®). This press release features multimedia. View the […]

‘Medical Korea 2023 Conference’ on Global Medical Industry Prospects to Kick off on March 23 at Coex

SEOUL, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 22, 2023 The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) and the Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) will host Medical Korea 2023 – The 13th Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference at Coex in Seoul from March 23 (Thu) to March 24 (Fri), 2023. This press release features multimedia. View the […]

Krungsri Asset Management Adopts Charles River’s Strategic Cloud Solution

MELBOURNE, Australia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 21, 2023 Charles River® Development, a State Street company, announced that Krungsri Asset Management Co Ltd. (Krungsri Asset), a leading Thai asset management firm and long-term client, has transitioned their front office operation to Charles River’s cloud-based platform. Krungsri Asset uses the Charles River Investment Management Solution (Charles River IMS) for their […]

Laxman Narasimhan Assumes Role of Starbucks Chief Executive Officer

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 20, 2023 Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) announced, effective today, Laxman Narasimhan has assumed the role of chief executive officer and will join the company’s board of directors. Narasimhan was named incoming ceo on September 1, 2022, succeeding company founder and now former ceo, Howard Schultz. This press release features multimedia. View the full release […]