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Super-app, moomoo, is the only investment platform to break through top five most downloaded finance apps in Singapore in 2021 since its launch

One year since Futu SG (moomoo) was launched in Singapore on 8 March, 2021, it has achieved several firsts in the industry, including in Feb 2022 becoming the first digital brokerage to receive approvals-in-principles for all SGX memberships. Futu SG

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Fair Finance Asia’s study reveals gender equality is ignored by financial institutions enabling big Asian agricultural conglomerates that employ women majorly as informal workers

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Between 2016 to 2020, 125 of the largest agribusinesses operating in the ASEAN, India, Japan, and Pakistan received $22.6 billion in loans and underwriting services from financial institutions active in Asia and

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Korean drama reentered the Chinese market after a lapse of 6 years and iQIYI will become the top choice for Korean dramas to be distributed in China

BEIJING, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On March 3, the Chinese video platform iQIYI began broadcasting the Korean drama Something in the Rain. Since its broadcast, the drama quickly hit the Top 5 Hot TV Series on iQIYI and the Top

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Parents entitled to leave if child requires quarantine, isolation

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has agreed to extend the quarantine leave facility to other infectious diseases requiring quarantine or isolation effective March 4. Public Service director-general Datuk Seri Mohd Shafiq Abdullah said that the facility had previously been limited to

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Covid: Over 29% of children given vaccine as of March 7

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,041,733 individuals or 29.3 per cent of children aged five to 11 in Malaysia have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine under the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as of yesterday. According

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Warning of thunderstorm, heavy rain, strong winds in several states

KUALA LUMPUR: Thunderstorm, heavy rain and strong winds are expected to occur in several states until 10 am today, according to the Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia). MetMalaysia, in a statement issued at 7.05 am, stated that the areas involved are in

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International Women’s Day: Moviebook Intends to Advance Women in Tech Under the Leadership of Its Female CEO Ji Xiaochen

BEIJING, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Moviebook, a leading AI-powered infrastructure and service provider of intelligent video production, seeks to provide women with equal access to employment and promotion opportunities, under the leadership of its female CEO Ji Xiaochen. Moviebook

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8 Rivers Secures $100M Investment from SK Group and Establishes Asian Joint Venture with SK Group to Accelerate Global Decarbonization

HOUSTON, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — 8 Rivers Capital, LLC announced a USD$100 million investment from SK Group, along with the establishment of an 8 Rivers-SK joint venture to focus on decarbonization of Korean and key Asian markets.  This investment

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Hello Kitty Land Tokyo promises a “blast” for Easter 2022

TOKYO, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Hello Kitty Land Tokyo, also known as Sanrio Puroland (https://en.puroland.jp/) returns for the third time running with a new edition of its much-loved Sanrio Easter event. “Egg’n’Roll Easter BLAST” will be open to visitors

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Smart City Expo Doha 2022 will address the main challenges facing the cities of the future

BARCELONA, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On 29th and 30th of March 2022, Msheireb Downtown Doha will allocate a new edition of Smart City Expo Doha, the region’s leading urban innovation event. With the theme “Sustaining a Future of Resilience,”

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