TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 16, 2025 Today, 16 September 2025, marks the start of Dr. Indra Pradana Singawinata’s second term as the 13th Secretary‑General of the Asian Productivity Organization (APO). He was reelected by the APO Governing Body at its 67th Session in May 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia. His new term runs until 15 September 2028. This […]
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KBRA Expands Tokyo Presence With Appointment of Yasu Iwasa as Head of Japan
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 16, 2025 KBRA, a leader in global credit ratings and research, is pleased to announce the appointment of Yasumitsu “Yasu” Iwasa as Head of Japan, underscoring its growth trajectory in Asia following the strategic establishment of its Tokyo office in January 2025. KBRA’s Tokyo office reflects the company’s commitment to deepening its […]
SG Entertech Unveils Innovative Android VR Mini Platform ‘Snack VR’ and Seeks Expansion into Southeast Asia
Convergence of VR Gaming, Tourism, and Education Content Opens B2G and B2B Partnership Opportunities SEOUL, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 16, 2025 SG Entertech Co., Ltd., a South Korean VR startup established in 2019, officially announces the global launch of Snack VR, an innovative VR mini-platform for international markets. This press release features multimedia. View the full […]
G-DRAGON’s Iconic Flower Turns into “818 BLOOM” Blocks with OXFORD
Designed by G-DRAGON Global pre-orders open September 21 in celebration of the International Day of Peace SEOUL, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 15, 2025 MTREINC announced a collaboration between a global artist G-DRAGON and Korea’s leading block manufacturer OXFORD, bringing G-DRAGON’s iconic daisy bloom to blocks. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250915755254/en/ […]
FrieslandCampina Ingredients Expands R&D Capabilities with New State-of-the-Art Application Centre in Singapore
SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 15, 2025 FrieslandCampina Ingredients, a global leader in proteins and prebiotics, has announced the opening of a new application centre in Singapore, representing a 30% increase of R&D space in the city-state. Supported by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), the facility will serve as a strategic gateway to the evolving Asia-Pacific (APAC) […]
Seoul Tourism Organization Launches ‘Pick 3 Pass ’ a Customizable Discover Seoul Pass for Smarter Trip
SEOUL, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 15, 2025 The Seoul Tourism Organization is launching the “Pick 3 Pass,” a new customizable and cost-effective option for its popular Discover Seoul Pass, with official sales beginning on September 15th. This new pass is designed to meet the evolving needs of modern tourists, especially repeat visitors and those seeking a […]
Illumination and Nintendo Announce the New Animated Film Based on the World of Super Mario Bros. Will Be Titled The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
SANTA MONICA, Calif. & KYOTO, Japan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 12, 2025 Illumination (HQ: Santa Monica, CA, USA; Founder and CEO: Chris Meledandri) and Nintendo Co., Ltd. (HQ: Kyoto, Minami-ku, Japan; Representative Director and President: Shuntaro Furukawa, “Nintendo” hereafter) today announced that the title of the new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros., will […]
Parking Guidance Systems Announces Global Merger With INDECT and ParkZen
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 11, 2025 Parking Guidance Systems, LLC (PGS), the U.S. leader in custom parking technologies, has announced a strategic merger with INDECT Electronics & Distribution GmbH (INDECT) and ParkZen. As the lead company in the merger, PGS is expanding beyond its U.S. base to deliver comprehensive parking solutions internationally. The combined business brings together […]
Veritas Capital Closes Ninth Flagship Fund at Hard Cap of $14.4 Billion
Fundraise represents a 35% increase over Fund VIII and brings Veritas’s AUM to more than $54 billion Continues Firm’s mission of transforming technology and government-aligned businesses NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 10, 2025 Veritas Capital (“Veritas”), a leading investor at the intersection of technology and government, today announced the final close of The Veritas Capital Fund IX […]
Amid Growing Demand for New Zealand Visa Opportunities Greener Pastures New Zealand Launches New Kiwifruit Investment Fund
Fund taps into one of New Zealand’s leading agriculture sectors, opening up opportunities for those seeking to secure permanent residency visas in New Zealand through investment AUCKLAND, New Zealand–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 09, 2025 Greener Pastures New Zealand, the country's first integrated residency-by-investment and lifestyle advisory firm, today announced the launch of the Greener Pastures Kiwifruit Fund. […]
Balsam Hill Proudly Announces Its Commitment to a More Sustainable Christmas Tree
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 08, 2025 Balsam Hill®, the global leader in high-quality, true-to-nature, reusable, artificial Christmas trees and holiday décor, proudly announces an innovation in how its heirloom-quality Christmas trees are now being made using more sustainable materials. Since 2006, Balsam Hill has been committed to reusability, quality, realism, and innovation in the Christmas […]
Nikkiso Addresses Growing Ammonia-Handling Demand and Launches Next-Generation Pump at Gastech 2025
MILAN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 09, 2025 Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group (Nikkiso CE&IG) has announced at the Gastech Conference today that it has launched a next-generation submerged ammonia pump designed to be the safest and most reliable in the industry. Ammonia is already a key component in fertilizers and increasingly being used as a clean […]












