Press Releases For Central Region (SG)

CareerDiscovery.net Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Inspire Smart Career Choices!

Now Seeking Community Support via Kickstarter, This Amazing New Digital Platform with an AR-enabled 3D Space Explorer will Reshape the Way People Make Career Choices!

Global Bare Metal Cloud Market Projected to Reach $7.25 Billion in 2021

The Worldwide Bare Metal Cloud Market is set to grow 47.9% to reach $7.25 billion in 2021 from an estimated $1.03 billion in 2016, according to Arcluster, in the first-of-its-kind market report on bare metal clouds. The highest growth will come from the sale of bare metal hardware, which is projected to grow 40.3 percent between 2016 and 2021. Revenues from Bare Metal Cloud Services is set to grow 10x between 2016 and 2021 to reach $2.2 billion in 2021.

New Website Launched for Singapore’s Most Exciting Serviced Office Provider

The global business landscape is changing. Thanks to the advent of the internet and various other communications technologies, firms are becoming more global and more agile than ever before. Even small businesses can operate from a number of international locations; these days, all it requires is a big idea and a solid work ethic and anything can happen.

Is Corporate Asia Ready for the Green Economy

A high-level roundtable on the green economy was hosted by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and the WWF yesterday.

Top Global PR Agency Principals Share Perspectives on Emerging Marketing and Brand Reputation Trends

Worldcom Public Relations Group, the world’s leading partnership of independently owned public relations counselling firms, announced the release of its first e-Book, highlighting agency principals’ insights in PR 2012: Emerging Tactics and Trends From Around the Globe. In a world where information intermediaries are fading away and the news cycle has been replaced by an always-on, real-time torrent of information, the e-Book reinforces how the role of public relations and its practitioners are evolving.

Targus Releases the Latest Cases for the New iPad

Delivering its promise of keeping its finger on the pulse, Targus, the leading maker of the world’s top-selling laptop computer cases and accessories, has achieved mission success in creating the ultimate ease of usability for the new iPad with 7 new protective/functional cases in its latest range.

Looking for the Coolest Intern in the World

Michael Ruggles today unveiled medisherpa.com is conducting a world wide search for a paid internship position they have nicknamed “Apprentice Ninja”.

Bacchus of Raffles Wine Director Mr Stéphane Soret

The first Wine Director for Raffles Hotel, also a first in Singapore, is Mr Stéphane Soret. In this unique and esteemed position of Wine Director, Mr Soret augments a comprehensive wine program for this Singapore hotel’s 15 distinctive restaurants and bars, banquet and catering facilities. He also orchestrated the wine chapter in the Raffles Wine, Food and Arts Experience, which took place on 26 to 30 January 2011.

Go “Au Natural” for Silky Smooth Legs

The call of beach and poolside pleasures beckon as Singapore’s hottest season (May–June) approaches. Hit the gym early for a healthy, toned bikini ready body and don’t forget a beach essential - smooth, sleek, well moisturised legs. Waxing and plucking is painful and may leave scars, while hair removal creams are often messy, harsh and dries out the skin. With Intuition Naturals Sensitive Care, the latest offering from Schick, removal of unsightly hair is a breeze and oh-so- liberating for your skin.

Trustwave Named a Leader in Managed Security Services by Independent Research Firm

Trustwave, a leading provider of cloud-based compliance and information security solutions, today announced it has been named a “Leader” in the March 2012 “Forrester Wave™: Managed Security Services: North America, Q1 2012”. Trustwave was one of the top vendors “that matter most” that Forrester invited to participate in this evaluation to assess the state of the managed security services provider (MSSP) market.

Ascott Launches Green Movement to Be World's Leading Green Serviced Residence Company

CapitaLand’s wholly-owned serviced residence business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott), has embarked on a global sustainability drive, ‘Go Green Ascott’, as it strives to become the world’s leading green serviced residence company.

34 Secondary Schools Compete in the NYP-ACCA Accounting Challenge for the Second Year Running

As Singapore gears up to become an accounting hub by 2020, more career opportunities will be growing in the accounting sector. To inspire young people to consider a career in accountancy, ACCA and Nanyang Polytechnic are taking the lead to prepare young talents for this opportunity through the NYP-ACCA Accounting Challenge, now in its second year. This fun and interactive competition is designed to showcase the dynamic aspects of the accountancy profession. Accountants today do more than just keeping the books or crunching numbers as they play an integral part in any organisation. Accounting professionals can work in public practice such as the Big 4 or other accounting firms and the work ranges from auditing to tax to consulting work. In commercial organisations, accountants’ roles include internal auditors, management accountants, financial controllers and chief financial officers.

Max Atria at Singapore Expo Opens – Singapore’s First Green Mark Platinum Award Venue and Asia’s First Venue With Complimentary, Patented Wi-fi

Managed by Singex Venues Pte Ltd, MAX Atria at Singapore EXPO welcomes organisers and delegates with a new, redefined convention experience. Benchmarked as the first purpose-built MICE venue in Singapore to attain the Building and Construction Authority’s (BCA) Green Mark Platinum award, MAX Atria is also the first venue in Asia to roll out complimentary, high performance Wi-Fi patented by Xirrus.

Deaths from Colorectal Cancer on the Rise in Singapore

Parkway Cancer Centre aims to educate and raise awareness of colon health and colorectal cancer through activities and seminars during Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Welcomepacks.com Launches Relocation Service Solution in Singapore With a Choice of 9 Unique Destination Services in Innovative New Boxes to Help Welcome Expatriates Efficiently

LogoThe team of relocation specialists behind the successful worldwide portal ExpatFinder.com has launched an innovative solution for HR departments, managers and individuals. Welcomepacks.com gives access to quality destination services for welcoming new foreign employees or arrivals to Singapore: welcomepacks.com

A Beautiful Mind

The modern mademoiselle is carefree, creative and energetic while maintaining her role as an intelligent, hardworking member of society. She indulges in fun and excitement amidst her day to day activities. The sorci age Spring Summer 2012 collection by Wacoal is a result of inspiration from this French chic.

RedMart Makes Long Supermarket Lines and Carrying Bulky Grocery Bags an Inconvenience of the Past for Singaporean Shoppers

Whether you’re a busy professional or a mother with small children, going to the grocery store to stock up on home essentials is a time consuming chore. This inevitable task can often turn an already tiresome day into an exhausting nightmare. Let’s face it; everyone has better things to do with their time than navigating crowded aisles and waiting in long lines just to purchase a package of toilet paper or other necessary household products. And carrying bulky, heavy products home is a real pain.

Alila Hotels and Resorts Expand With Two More Hotels

Alila Hotels & Resorts announces the launch of two new properties, Alila Villas Bintan and Alila Seminyak in Bali, which will be unveiled in 2014 in Indonesia.

Message Systems Reports Sharp Increase in Revenue and Strong Customer Growth

Message Systems, the industry leader in messaging technology solutions, announced today that it has boosted its rate of growth and is accelerating into 2012 with expanded offices, dozens of new clients and surging revenue. In 2011, the company achieved 80 per cent revenue growth over 2010 figures, adding 25 new brands to its customer list, whilst also expanding relationships with 59 existing ones. Revenue growth in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region grew by more than 600 per cent with the addition of several new major APAC-based accounts – including China-based social network Kaixin001 (Happy Network) and Cheetahmail China, one of the world’s largest email-services providers.

Singapore’s New Carbon Emissions-Based Vehicle Scheme - Rebate & Surcharge

According to Singapore's Land Transportation Authority (LTA), all new cars, newly imported used cars and taxis registered from 1 January 2013 with low carbon emissions of less than or equal to 160g CO2/km will qualify for the rebates. The rebate which is between $5,000 and $20,000 will be in a form of an offset against the vehicle's Additional Registration Fee (ARF) payable.

BizCorp Offers Expeditious Company Incorporation for Business Owners in Singapore and Beyond

Singaporean and international start-up business owners have been taking notice of the dedicated and professional services provided by BizCorp, a Singapore-based business incorporation and CPA firm. Most noted for having experience in the oftentimes confusing process of company formation and incorporation, BizCorp’s highly qualified professionals are available to help every step of the way.

Trustwave to Acquire M86 Security

Trustwave, a leading provider of cloud-based compliance and information security solutions, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire M86 Security, a global leader in Web security solutions and advanced anti-malware technology. The acquisition is expected to close within the next few weeks, and financial terms were not disclosed.

Ascott Increases Presence in Indonesia With First Citadines Apart’hotel in Surabaya

CapitaLand’s wholly-owned serviced residence business unit, The Ascott Limited (the-ascott.com/) (Ascott), has secured a new management contract for its first Citadines Apart’hotel in Surabaya, Indonesia. The 288-unit Citadines Marvell Surabaya is scheduled to open in 2014. This reinforces Ascott’s position as the largest international serviced residence owner-operator in Indonesia, with over 2,100 apartment units across 10 properties.

Ascott Enhances Guests’ Experience With Bold New Lifestyle and Travel Website and Magazine

CapitaLand’s wholly-owned serviced residence business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott), has launched a brand new lifestyle and travel website to better engage travellers and guests. The new website is launched in conjunction with the revamp of Ascott’s in-house travel and lifestyle magazine, Ascott Living.

Servolve Goes Global With Social Networking

Social networking may sound frivolous but it can translate into real benefits if exploited in the right way. Though the social networking culture started as a means to meet friends, it has gone further to build business relationships with colleagues and potential clients. It’s long been recognized that word of mouth is one of the best forms of advertising, and social networking is just an online extension of that. The in-house team at Servolve surveyed a few executives from amongst its client base and found that firms that rely heavily on external social networks scored 24 percent higher on a measure of radical innovation than companies that don’t.

M86 Security Expands Malware Prevention and Content Security Strategy and Announces New Targetted Attacks Service

M86 Security, the global authority in malware prevention and content security, today announced its strategy to deploy its core malware and threat-research capabilities for Web and email into the cloud – beginning with the launch of the company’s new cloud-based Targetted Attacks Service in the M86 MailMarshal Secure Email Gateway (SEG). The new blended-threats technology protects organisations from targetted attacks that use malicious embedded URL links in emails as the initial infection method. Harnessing the same award-winning malware-detection technology used in the M86 Secure Web Gateway (SWG), M86 Security’s Targetted Attacks Service scans emails for embedded URL links to potentially malicious websites as they are accessed.

Renaza Presents the “Hydra-Cura” Facial Package by Repêchage

From the brand that brought you Repêchage’s Four Layer Facial (rated best facial of the century in U.S.), Renaza will be releasing the “Hydra-Cura” facial package, exclusively tailored for you, and that special person who has played a maternal role in your life.