SINGAPORE, Aug. 25, 2025 -- Once seen as a fringe subculture, trading card game (TCG) collectors have stepped into the global spotlight, shaping mainstream culture, commerce, and community. Riding this wave, TCG Unite, Asia's first fully functional all-in-one TCG marketplace app, marks a breakthrough for the region's TCG community by combining a comprehensive marketplace with in-app features including: Buy & Sell Marketplace – List and purchase cards, backed by secure transaction processes. Portfolio Value Tracking – Monitor the value of your card collection. Card Pri
OSAKA, Japan, Aug. 25, 2025 -- A report from China Trade News. Inside the China Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, a cultural feast steeped in Liaoning's history and brimming with its innovative spirit is unfolding. Under the banner "Poetic landscapes,Boundless vitality", Liaoning Week employs intangible heritage showcases, live performances and exhibitions to reveal the province's distinctive cultural charm. Among them, on-the-spot showings of traditional skills steal the limelight: Xiuyan Paper-cutting, Tieling Errenzhuan, Liaoxi Puppetry and Jinzhou Shaobei
BHUBANESWAR, India, Aug. 25, 2025 -- The Government of Odisha, in collaboration with the Singapore-headquartered Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN), has unveiled the BharatNetra Initiative, anchored by the launch of the Integrated Global Financial Technology Capability Hub (I-GFTCH) in Bhubaneswar. This marks a historic first for Odisha, a financial technology capability initiative of unprecedented scale and global integration. The I-GFTCH positions Odisha as a rising nerve centre in India's evolving innovation ecosystem, aligning seamlessly with the nation's development p
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Aug. 25, 2025 -- Cambrex, a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced that Snapdragon Chemistry, a Cambrex company, has expanded its active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) facility in Waltham, Massachusetts to further support the development and manufacturing of peptide therapies. The new GMP manufacturing suite increases the overall facility footprint by 20% and includes an ISO-7 cleanroom for preparative HPLC chromatography and lyophilization, cold storage for raw materials and a product storage suite. Wi
이스트 러더퍼드, 뉴저지, 2025년 8월 25일 -- 글로벌 의약품 위수탁개발생산(CDMO) 선도 기업인 캠브렉스(Cambrex)가 오늘 자회사인 스냅드래곤 케미스트리(Snapdragon Chemistry)의 매사추세츠주 월섬 소재 원료의약품(API) 생산 시설을 확장하여 펩타이드 치료제 개발 및 생산 지원 역량을 더욱 강화했다고 발표했다. 새로운 GMP(Good Manufacturing Practice) 제조 라인은 전체 시설 면적을 20% 확장했으며, 정제용 HPLC 크로마토그래피 및 동결건조를 위한 ISO-7 등급 클린룸, 원자재 및 완제품 보관을 위한 저온 보관소를 포함한다. 이번 투자를 완료함으로써 스냅드래곤은 고체상 펩타이드 합성(SPPS), 액체상 펩타이드 합성(LPPS) 또는 하이브리드 접근법을 활용해 펩타이드 프로젝트의 개발부터 GMP 제조까지 지원할 수 있게 됐다. 에릭 팡(Dr. Eric Fang) 스냅드래곤 케미스트리 총괄 매니저는 "우리는 펩타이드 신약 후보 개발을 위해 3단계 전략을 염두에 두고 이 시설을 설계했다"며 "개념 증명 단계에서는 자동화된 SPPS 기술을
HONG KONG, Aug. 25, 2025 -- Manulife Hong Kong and Macau are pleased to announce three senior leadership appointments that underscore its commitment to executing strategic priorities and accelerating business growth. Danny Lee has been named Chief Health Officer, KC Cheung as Chief Product Officer, and Louisa Li as Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Macau Branch. These appointments reflect the company's sharpened focus on advancing its health proposition, driving product innovation, strengthening strategic planning, and accelerating expansion in the Macau market. Danny Lee Appointed Ch
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 25, 2025 -- Just ahead of Merdeka, Malaysia has made history with the launch of Ryt Bank, The World's First AI-Powered Bank created by Malaysians, for Malaysians. Led by YTL Group in partnership with Sea Limited, Ryt Bank marks a bold leap into the nation's digital future – combining world-class AI innovation with the values, languages, and lifestyles that define Malaysia. "Ryt Bank demonstrates that groundbreaking innovation can be imagined, built, and led right here in Malaysia. By combining homegrown AI with the values and diversity of our p
SINGAPORE, Aug. 25, 2025 -- Ascentium, a leading global business services platform headquartered in Singapore, is proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with INSEAD, one of the world's foremost and largest graduate business schools, to launch the inaugural Ascentium-INSEAD Leadership Development Programme. This bespoke initiative is designed invest in our leadership within Ascentium, underscoring the company's commitment to building a resilient leadership pipeline. The full-time residential programme, tailored specifically for Ascentium's C-suite e
[ 메디채널 김장윤(JASON KIM) 기자 ] ~젊은 크리에이터의 재능을 세계로! 주식회사 픽시브와 청강문화산업대학교가 올해도 협력~ 도쿄, 2025년 8월 25일 -- 주식회사 픽시브(본사: 도쿄도 시부야구, 대표이사 CEO: 니와 야스히로, 이하 픽시브)는 한국 청강문화산업대학교(https://www.ck.ac.kr/)와 협력하여 'pixiv 한국 학생 일러스트 공모전 2025'를 2025년 8월 25일(월)부터 개최한다. 본 공모전은 지난해 성공적으로 개최된 제1회에 이어 2회째를 맞이한다. 공모전 특설 페이지: https://www.pixiv.net/contest/krstudent2025 'pixiv 한국 학생 일러스트 공모전 2025'는 한국의 고등학교, 전문대학, 대학교 및 대학원 학생을 대상으로 한다. 지난해에 이어 재능 있는 한국의 차세대 크리에이터를 발굴하고, pixiv라는 플랫폼을 통해 자신의 뛰어난 작품을 세계에 발표할 기회를 제공하는 것을 목적으로 한다. 지난해 처음 개최된 본 공모전에는 약 500점의 작품이 응모되었고, 참가 학생들로부터 매우 높은 평가를 받았다.
SINGAPORE, Aug. 25, 2025 -- Two straight weeks of pure pickleball action is on the horizon, with PPA Tour Asia bringing back-to-back Cups to the region. Malaysia and Vietnam are set to host the biggest names and most hardcore fans, as pickleball continues to take over the continent's courts. The action starts with the Malaysia Cup (September 24-28, 2025) at 9Pickle Setia Alam and Setia City Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur, before moving straight into the Vietnam Cup (September 30 - October 4, 2025) at Tien Son Sports Arena and Tuyen Son Sports Complex in Da Nang. With US$150