KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jun. 07, 2024 The Asian Productivity Organization (APO) convened the 66th Session of the Governing Body (GBM), 28–30 May in Kuala Lumpur, hosted by the Government of Malaysia. This annual session gathered 50 government-appointed representatives from 20 member economies to set strategic priorities and strengthen regional collaboration for productivity growth. This press […]
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PSP Announces THB 500 Million Equity Transaction with CPFam-LDA Asia Growth Fund Through Share Purchase Agreement
BANGKOK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jun. 04, 2024 P.S.P. Specialties Public Company Limited (“PSP”) (SET:PSP) has announced that one of its shareholders has signed a Share Purchase Agreement with CPFam-LDA Asia Growth Fund (the “Fund”) for up to THB 500 million. In August 2023, LDA and the Jiaravanon family—who draw their wealth from the Charoen Pokphand Group—launched The CPFam-LDA […]
Rhea Launches with Senior Advisory Panel Growth Acquisitions and Strategic Partnerships to Advance Fertility Journeys for the Modern Family
Launch coincides with follow-on funding round led by Thiel Capital to expand global footprint SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 30, 2024 Rhea, a global reproductive health services company focused on elevating the modern family’s fertility journey, announced its official launch today. Rhea is the first end-to-end reproductive health ecosystem connecting prospective families in Asia with complementary operations in […]
Kolmar BNH Expands Its Global Market by Launching HemoHIM G in Taiwan
SEOUL, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 28, 2024 Kolmar BNH (KRX: 200130), a prominent Korean health functional food Original Development Manufacturing (ODM) firm, announced that it has unveiled its latest offering, HemoHIM G, in Taiwan. This introduction is part of the company's endeavor to expand its presence in global markets. This press release features multimedia. View the […]
Quit Like Sweden Urges Progressive Tobacco Control to Save Millions of Lives on World No Tobacco Day
STOCKHOLM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 29, 2024 Millions of lives could be saved with a more progressive approach to tobacco control measures, says a new platform committed to encouraging countries to follow the Swedish Experience and become ‘smoke-free’. As the world gears up to observe World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) on May 31, Quit Like Sweden, launched earlier […]
Mary Kay Awards Grants to Five Aspiring Young Scientists at Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 23, 2024 Mary Kay Inc., a corporate cheerleader in support of STEM education and youth pursuing their dreams, recently awarded three grants to five standout high school scientists, selected from nearly 2,000 participants representing almost 70 countries, with grants at the Regeneron International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Los Angeles. The grants—totaling […]
BlueScopeX Sponsors Initiative to Advance Innovation in Green Construction Across ASEAN
SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 21, 2024 BlueScopeX, the corporate venture capital arm of BlueScope, is joining the Australia Green Economy Innovation Challenge (AGEIC) program organized by Enterprise Singapore to drive funding and development of innovative technologies to deliver sustainable transformation in construction. BlueScope is a global leader in metal coating and painting products for use in the […]
ACT Abu Dhabi Is Now Open for Business
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 16, 2024 Arabian Chemical Terminals LLC in Abu Dhabi (ACTAD) is proud to announce the start of operations at its newly built chemical tank storage terminal in Khalifa Port, Abu Dhabi, UAE. The terminal is the first commercial chemical tank farm of its kind in the Emirate. This press […]
Pink Lipsticks and Green Thumbs: Mary Kay Inc. Celebrates 60 Years of Sustainable Beauty With Special Tree Planting Event in Lewisville
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 14, 2024 Mary Kay Inc., a corporate leader in global sustainability, is strengthening its roots in Lewisville. On May 10, the company partnered with the Arbor Day Foundation and Keep Lewisville Beautiful to host a tree planting event at Railroad Park to celebrate Mother Nature and Mother’s Day. This press release features multimedia. […]
ANESSA Launching “ANESSA Sunshine Project” in 12 Asian countries/regions to support children’s holistic well-being
TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 14, 2024 ANESSA, the No. 1 suncare brand in Asia*1 from Shiseido, is proud to unveil the ANESSA Sunshine Project, a groundbreaking initiative to promote children’s holistic well-being by safely harnessing the power of the sun. The project will begin in Japan and eventually encompass 12 Asian countries/regions where ANESSA products are sold, […]
Kolmar BNH a Top-Tier Korean Enterprise Specializing in the Production of HemoHIM Dedicates over 2% of its Annual Sales to R&D
SEJONG, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 10, 2024 Kolmar BNH (KOSDAQ: 200130), a manufacturer of HemoHIM, a health-enhancing functional food, has emerged as a frontrunner in the global Original Development Manufacturing (ODM) market, owing to its pioneering investments in research and development. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240510895890/en/ A researcher from Kolmar […]
APO Forges Strategic Initiatives and Global Partnerships to Advance Productivity
TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 09, 2024 The Asian Productivity Organization (APO) reaffirmed its commitment to addressing pressing productivity challenges with the announcement of several strategic initiatives and partnerships. These endeavors leverage global expertise and collaborative efforts in enhancing productivity and driving sustainable growth across the Asia-Pacific region. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: […]