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Thailand Advances Toward Global Digital Asset Standards as Bitazza Achieves Travel Rule Readiness with Sumsub
BANGKOK , Aug. 13, 2026 -- Thailand s digital asset industry is entering a new phase of regulatory maturity as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) prepares to implement the Travel Rule later this year. Developed in line with the recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the regulation requires digital asset business operators to collect and securely exchange specific information relating to qualifying digital asset transfers in order to strengthen Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorist Financing (CTF) measures.
Nexters appoints Aghanim as global DTC enablement partner
LOS ANGELES , Aug. 13, 2026 -- Aghanim, an integrated commerce, liveops automation, community engagement, and payments platform for video game studios, today announced a strategic partnership with Nexters Global (Nexters) within its mobile game business. Nexters is a game developer known for operating globally successful live-service games through disciplined liveops execution and long-term player engagement, part of GDEV Holding - the Nasdaq-listed gaming and entertainment company headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus.
newsFrom Chinese AI to Global ETFs: STARTRADER Launches 45 New 24/7 Stock and ETF CFDs Spanning Seven Market Themes
Available from August 13, 2026, the launch covers seven distinct market themes with no trading-hour restrictions. DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 13, 2026 -- STARTRADER today announced the launch of 45 new 24/7 Stock and ETF CFDs, available from Monday through Sunday, 00:00 24:00 (GMT+3 platform time). Where previous 24/7 expansions were anchored around specific themes, this one is defined by its breadth. The new instruments span seven areas: Chinese AI, AI infrastructure, technology, crypto and digital assets, energy, other equities, and ETFs.
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newsHexaware and upGrad Enterprise Expand Collaboration for Global Enterprise AI Programs
newsGlobal AI & Cybersecurity Capture-the-Flag Competition Opens with ₹10 Lakhs+ Prize Pool
newsGLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN PRESSURES EASE IN JULY, BUT SHORTAGES PERSIST AHEAD OF RENEWED STRAIT OF HORMUZ DISRUPTION: GEP GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN VOLATILITY INDEX
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Sciton Launches OMNI™ in Canada: A New Laser Hair Removal Platform Designed for All
PALO ALTO, Calif. , Aug. 13, 2026 -- Sciton Inc., a global leader in laser and light-powered technology, has received approval from Health Canada for its latest innovation, OMNI laser hair removal. OMNI was developed to meet the growing demand for a fast, effective laser hair removal system that fits seamlessly into any workflow and is designed for all skin types, treatment areas, and practice sizes. With up to 5000 W of power and the industry s largest spot size, OMNI delivers ultra-fast treatments for high patient throughput, helping providers treat more patients in less time. Wavelength options, including 760 nm, an 810/940 nm blend, and 1060 nm, along with various spot sizes and treatment modes, ensure precise and personalized care for all skin types and body areas. Integrated contact cooling helps maintain patient comfort, while an aloe-based spray, used as a gel-free alternative, soothes the skin, enhances comfort, and simplifies cleanup. Additionally, OMNI operates on a standard 110V outlet, making it easier to integrate into any treatment room. Built for high-volume use, OMNI delivers the performance and versatility providers need to deliver outstanding results year-round.
From Chinese AI to Global ETFs: STARTRADER Launches 45 New 24/7 Stock and ETF CFDs Spanning Seven Market Themes
Available from August 13, 2026, the launch covers seven distinct market themes with no trading-hour restrictions. DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 13, 2026 -- STARTRADER today announced the launch of 45 new 24/7 Stock and ETF CFDs, available from Monday through Sunday, 00:00 24:00 (GMT+3 platform time). Where previous 24/7 expansions were anchored around specific themes, this one is defined by its breadth. The new instruments span seven areas: Chinese AI, AI infrastructure, technology, crypto and digital assets, energy, other equities, and ETFs.
newsProject Pigeon Consortium Launches APAC Working Group to Advance Governance Standards for Permissionless Blockchains
Joint initiative by Elliptic, Digital Asset Association (DAA), Responsible Fintech Institute (RFI) and Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow to establish an industry standard risk-management framework, supporting safe innovation and Group 1 crypto asset treatment. SINGAPORE , Aug. 13, 2026 -- The Project Pigeon consortium, jointly convened by Elliptic, the Digital Asset Association (DAA), the Responsible Fintech Institute (RFI) and Baker McKenzie, today announced the formation of Project Pigeon: A Working Group for Permissionless Blockchain Governance in APAC . This regional initiative is dedicated to advancing safe, compliant innovation on public blockchain networks, providing financial institutions with the frameworks necessary to operate securely within rapidly evolving regulatory landscapes.
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newsLG ELECTRONICS LAUNCHES '2026 LIFE'S GOOD CAMPAIGN' TO FREE UP PEOPLE'S MINDS FOR WHAT TRULY MATTERS
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From Prevention to Lifelong Care: India's First Comprehensive LE&RN-Accredited Lymphedema Clinic Opens at Apollo Athenaa
A first-of-its-kind multidisciplinary programme brings global standards of lymphatic care to India, shifting the focus from reactive treatment to prevention for women at risk of cancer-related lymphedema NEW DELHI , Aug. 13, 2026 -- Apollo Athenaa, Asia s first dedicated women cancer centre by Apollo Hospitals, today announced the launch of India s first one-stop comprehensive Lymphedema Clinic, accredited by the Lymphatic Education & Research Network (LE&RN) an internationally recognised non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing education, research and advocacy for lymphatic diseases setting a new benchmark in the management of cancer-related lymphedema. Designed around internationally recognised standards of care, the clinic brings together specialised surgeons, lymphedema therapists, nurses, dermatologists and rehabilitation experts under a single multidisciplinary programme, offering comprehensive care spanning prevention, early diagnosis, advanced microsurgery, rehabilitation and lifelong follow-up.
Global AI & Cybersecurity Capture-the-Flag Competition Opens with ₹10 Lakhs+ Prize Pool
Winning team to receive a cash prize of 2 lakh. Global online competition culminates in an onsite Grand Finale at the UST campus in Thiruvananthapuram, India. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India , Aug. 13, 2026 -- UST , a leading AI and technology transformation solutions company, has opened registrations for the GenCyS 2.0 Global Capture-The-Flag (CTF) competition, the flagship event of its GenCyS 2.0 AI & Cybersecurity Conference. The competition offers a prize pool worth more than 10 lakhs, including a 2 lakh cash prize for the winning team. The size and scope of this year s competition reflect UST s continued prioritization of investment in developing practical AI and cybersecurity skills through hands-on challenges that mirror modern enterprise security environments.
newsAMGEN TO OPEN NEW SCIENCE & INNOVATION CENTER IN GENOME VALLEY, HYDERABAD
New Site Will Support Global Research and Development Capabilities and Advance Scientific Research HYDERABAD, India , Aug. 12, 2026 -- Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced plans to open a new Science and Innovation Center at Genome Valley in Hyderabad. The center will join Amgen s global Research and Development network, which consists of seven research laboratories, further expanding the company s research and scientific capabilities.
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newsStan Ventures Founder & CEO Pradeep Kumaar Rajarathinam Donates ₹2 Crore to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund
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A first-of-its-kind multidisciplinary programme brings global standards of lymphatic care to India, shifting the focus from reactive treatment to prevention for women at risk of cancer-related lymphedema NEW DELHI , Aug. 13, 2026 -- Apollo Athenaa, Asia s first dedicated women cancer centre by Apollo Hospitals, today announced the launch of India s first one-stop comprehensive Lymphedema Clinic, accredited by the Lymphatic Education & Research Network (LE&RN) an internationally recognised non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing education, research and advocacy for lymphatic diseases setting a new benchmark in the management of cancer-related lymphedema. Designed around internationally recognised standards of care, the clinic brings together specialised surgeons, lymphedema therapists, nurses, dermatologists and rehabilitation experts under a single multidisciplinary programme, offering comprehensive care spanning prevention, early diagnosis, advanced microsurgery, rehabilitation and lifelong follow-up.
Octillion Power Systems Opens Third India Manufacturing Plant, Expanding EV Battery Capacity in Gujarat
New 13,000-square-meter facility built in under eight months adds more than 3 GWh of annual battery capacity, reinforcing India s electric mobility supply chain across passenger, commercial truck/LCV, and bus segments RICHMOND, Calif. , Aug. 11, 2026 -- Octillion Power Systems ( Octillion ), a global Tier 1 supplier of electric vehicle (EV) battery systems, today announced the opening of its third manufacturing plant in India, located in Halol, Gujarat. The facility, spanning more than 13,000 square meters, was transformed from an empty structure into a fully operational battery manufacturing plant in less than eight months further strengthening India s EV supply chain and expanding Octillion s global production footprint.
newsMadden NYC Launches in India
Steve Madden s accessible fashion brand launches on 11 th August 2026, introducing trend-driven women s footwear inspired by the energy of New York City. MUMBAI, India , Aug. 11, 2026 -- Madden NYC, the accessible fashion brand from Steve Madden, will make its India debut on 11 th August 2026, launching with a women s footwear collection available online and at select retailers across the country. Inspired by the energy of New York City, the brand offers fashion-forward footwear for shoppers who embrace personal style on their own terms.
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newsERAM Holdings Appoints Alok Kumar as CEO to Lead Human Capital Management Business in India
newsTHE LEELA UNVEILS 'MELODIES BY THE LEELA' - A DISTINCTIVE SONIC IDENTITY CELEBRATING TRUE INDIAN LUXURY
newsMonika Alcobev appointed as Rémy Cointreau's exclusive partner across India
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IBM Partners with OpenAI to Accelerate Secure AI Deployment for Enterprises Across Core Operations
Joint go-to-market partnership embeds OpenAI frontier models like GPT-5.6 and other products into IBM Consulting s AI delivery platform and assets to help organizations modernize applications and strengthen security Specialized IBM forward-deployed units trained through the OpenAI Partner Network will help organizations convert legacy workflows into AI-ready operations IBM launches a dedicated OpenAI Practice with thousands of consultants and engineers trained on advanced OpenAI Partner Network certifications
Business Leaders from Across Asia-Pacific Convene in Sri Lanka to Accelerate Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
Forward Faster Now APAC 2026 brings together business, United Nations and sustainability leaders to advance responsible business and regional collaboration COLOMBO, Sri Lanka , Aug. 12, 2026 -- More than 200 business leaders, sustainability practitioners, policymakers and representatives from the United Nations gathered in Colombo on 11 12 August for Forward Faster Now APAC 2026: Driving Business Leadership for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth , the flagship regional event of the United Nations Global Compact in Asia-Pacific.
newsLTP Makes Strategic Investment in Digital Prime Technologies to Accelerate Global Expansion of Tokenet Across Asia-Pacific
LTP joins EquiLend, Galaxy Digital, and Marex in building the institutional infrastructure powering 24/7 digital asset lending worldwide JERSEY CITY, N.J. , Aug. 12, 2026 -- Digital Prime Technologies , the institutional technology provider transforming digital asset lending markets, today announced a strategic investment from LTP, a leading global institutional digital asset prime brokerage. The investment further strengthens the growing consortium of strategic partners, joining EquiLend, Galaxy Digital, and Marex in advancing the next generation of institutional digital asset lending infrastructure.