Funding represents the largest ever US investment of its kind for an Australian-based cybersecurity businessSYDNEY & BOSTON & LONDON & BRUGES, Belgium--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AppDevSec--Global secure coding company, Secure Code Warrior®, today announced it had secured a Series B funding round of US$47.6 million led by Goldman Sachs. Additional investors also include ForgePoint Capital and Cisco Investments
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "CountryFocus: Healthcare, Regulatory and Reimbursement Landscape - Australia" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. It identifies the key trends in the healthcare market and provides insights into the demographic, regulatory, reimbursement landscape and healthcare infrastructure of Australia. Most importantly, the report provides valuable insights into the trends and segmentation of the pharmaceutical and medical device markets.
Playing a leading role as a responsible alcohol producer as called for in the Kirin Group CSV PurposeTOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (TOKYO:2503) (President and CEO: Yoshinori Isozaki) plans to begin running advertisements promoting responsible drinking on Twitter (Japanese version) starting Friday, December 6, ahead of the peak season for New Year gatherings. The aim of the ads is to prevent the binge drinking, speed drinking, and other dangerous modes of consuming alcohol often observed at these events, and to promote and encourage responsible drinking.
Liya from Melbourne set to celebrate Christmas in style after life-changing win at Australia’s favourite online casino MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One lucky player at Australia’s favourite online casino, Fair Go Casino, is set to have the best Christmas of her life after winning a massive $90,000 while playing her favourite pokie, Bubble Bubble. Liya, from Melbourne, has started to receive her winnings and plans to spend them on celebrating Christmas in style, meaning plenty of food, wine and presents for her friends and family. She will also be spending some of her winnings on taking a luxury holiday to a tropical location.
DDLS to deliver training for New Horizons in Australia with the latest, most advanced IT, cybersecurity, and executive management trainingSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Horizons Computer Learning Centers (New Horizons) has partnered with DDLS, Australia’s largest provider of IT, security, and process training. DDLS and New Horizons have begun to combine efforts to serve the Australian market with the latest in technology, cybersecurity, process management, and professional development courses.
NEWCASTLE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DWCC Ltd. today announced the acquisition of Hot Source Marketing in a move which will further accelerate their growth in the rapidly developing Asia Pacific enterprise cloud market. Having worked together as partners for more than 6 years, DWCC are bringing Hot Source Marketing’s local market experience into their organisation with the creation of DWCC’s new Australian entity.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australian Facilities Management Market, Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Market estimates, growth estimates, and segmentation are based on existing data, secondary research, and information gathered from interviews in 2019. The base year for this research service is 2018. The study period is from 2016 to 2025.Apart from outlining the key drivers and restraints, the study provides forecasts for the Australian FM market and discusses segmentation by in-house versus outsourced FM expenditure, integrated FM versus other FM (single and bundled) services, hard versus soft FM, as well as FM market growth and trends by major end-use sectors. It also provides insights into the digital technology tools being leveraged on order to improve FM delivery outcomes. Finally, it sheds light on the market shares of key competitors and the competitive factors impacting competitive advantage.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australian Data Center Services Market, Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Australia is one of the most mature data center services markets in Asia-Pacific. Despite facing intensifying competition from countries in the region such as Singapore and Malaysia, the market in Australia continues to expand.Growth has been driven mostly by hyperscale cloud vendors, large enterprises, and highly-regulated verticals, such as Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI), which require strict data confidentiality and complete management control of their operations.
University of Wollongong in Dubai, in partnership with MIP Politecnico di Milano, to offer Global Executive Master’s degree in Luxury Management in March 2020Degree caters to the growing worldwide luxury market, driven by increased spending from Chinese consumersGlobal program to offer hands-on experience in luxury capitals Dubai, Milan, Paris and GenevaDUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD), the first international university and highest ranked Australian university in the UAE, today announced the launch of a new Masters’ degree – Global Executive Master in Luxury Management (GEMLux). Created in partnership with the prestigious Italian business school, Politecnico di Milano’s Graduate School of Business (MIP), the degree is designed to help meet the growing demand for highly-skilled professionals in the luxury sector, and focuses on implementing best-in-class managerial practices in the luxury goods and services segments.
New Opportunities for New Horizons Computer Learning Centers Drive Growth and Enhance OfferingsSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Horizons Worldwide, parent company of the New Horizons Computer Learning Centers, has identified Australia as a significant growth opportunity and is investing heavily. New Horizons is currently exploring a new partnership in Australia to complement their offerings and meet the needs of the Australian workforce.
Next step is applying for inclusion on Australian Prostheses List for private reimbursement; decision expected in the third quarter of 2020.DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News:Mainstay Medical International plc (“Mainstay” or the “Company”, Euronext Paris: MSTY.PA and Euronext Growth operated by Euronext Dublin (MSTY.IE), today announced that it has received regulatory approval from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) for ReActiv8, its implantable restorative neurostimulation system to treat disabling Chronic Low Back Pain. This approval confirms inclusion of ReActiv8 in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), enabling commercialization throughout Australia.
CULVER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reading International, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDI) (“Reading”) is pleased to announce the opening of its most advanced Australian cinema at the grand opening of the brand new Burwood Brickworks development in Melbourne, Australia on December 6, 2019. Reading Cinemas Burwood Brickworks showcases the Gold standard in Australian cinema as Melbourne’s first premium TITAN LUXE auditorium with convenient reserved seating, the newest Dolby Atmos immersive sound and enhanced food and beverage offerings. The new complex is the company’s first cinema in Australia to feature reclining seats in all auditoriums.
PEARL RIVER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pitney Bowes Software & Data, now part of Syncsort, today announced the availability of its Data products on AWS Data Exchange, a new service that makes it easy for millions of Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers to securely find, subscribe to, and use third-party data in the cloud.“Our customers who use AWS to power their data lakes, analytics, and machine learning capabilities have been asking for a mechanism to seamlessly consume data from leading data providers without having to leave AWS,” says Chris Casey, General Manager, BD, AWS Data Exchange, Amazon Web Services, Inc. “We are delighted to welcome Pitney Bowes Data to AWS Data Exchange and we’re looking forward to seeing the innovation from our mutual customers using their Data in AWS’ suite of analytical services across the globe.”
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BTIG Australia Limited announced today that Andrew Dalgleish has joined the firm as its Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Dalgleish will be based in BTIG’s Sydney, Australia office, and will focus on fueling new growth across all lines of business. He has spent more than 20 years helping to lead several successful financial services institutions throughout the U.S., Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa.
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moonbug, a global entertainment company that develops and distributes fun and safe content, announced today that the MOONBUG KIDS CHANNEL, the pre-school entertainment video-on-demand service, is now available to customers in the UK, US, Canada and Australia with more to come, through Apple TV channels on the Apple TV app on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac, select Samsung smart TVs, Roku and Amazon Fire TV devices.
DOOH ad tech platform selected to serve as technology back-bone of LIVE BOARD’s full-stack, programmatic OOH offering for the Japanese marketTOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#DOOH--LIVE BOARD Inc, a joint venture between NTT DOCOMO, INC. and Dentsu Inc., announced a partnership with Hivestack Inc, a technology platform that powers programmatic OOH buying and selling. First in Japan, LIVE BOARD launches a full-stack, “LIVE BOARD MARKETPLACE” that enables brands and agency to activate OOH media against audiences in motion, trade inventories programmatically and deliver OOH advertisements on an impression basis.
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NeuClone Pharmaceuticals Ltd (NeuClone), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company exclusively focused on developing high-quality biosimilar products, today announced that NeuCeptin, a biosimilar candidate of Herceptin® (trastuzumab), has successfully met all primary and secondary endpoints in a Phase I clinical trial. This includes all pre-specified criteria demonstrating clinical pharmacokinetic (PK) similarity of NeuCeptin, compared to US- and EU-sourced Herceptin
MELBOURNE, Australia & BANGALORE, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Cybersecurity--Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today announced the launch of its NextGen Cyber Defence Centre (CDC) in Melbourne, Australia. With the launch of this centre, Wipro aims to make substantial investments to upskill its employees, hire more local resources and generate more than 100 jobs in Melbourne for cybersecurity specialists. Wipro also plans to launch similar CDCs in other cities in Australia and offer cyber resilience and provide digital protection to large government organizations.
Revival series will bring one of Australia’s most beloved families to Prime members in Australia and Prime Video subscribers around the world in more than 200 countries and territoriesSeries will be first scripted drama production from Prime Video in Australia with filming scheduled to begin in 2020 with Seven StudiosSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(NASDAQ: AMZN) – Amazon today announced the first scripted Australian Amazon Original series,
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) held the "ASEAN Services Trade Forum – Health and Social Services –" on 27 November 2019 in Tokyo, Japan. 107 participants from Japanese private sector, government agencies, academia as well as representatives from nine ASEAN countries and ASEAN embassies in Tokyo joined the Forum. Human development depends on and determines economic and social development. The productivity of labour force, which depends on its health status, plays a crucial role in determining the overall productivity. The importance of sustaining availability and providing easy access to quality healthcare infrastructure to the residents of ASEAN cannot be overemphasized. ASEAN governments have been aiming to achieve the Universal Health Coverage (UHC)
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the world’s leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), has been advised that the Australian Government has selected GA-ASI’s MQ-9B SkyGuardian® variant to provide the Armed RPAS for the Australian Defence Force (ADF) under Project Air 7003. This follows the Government’s announcement in November 2018 that GA-ASI would provide Armed RPAS to the ADF. The ADF expects to take first delivery in the early 2020s.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Gift Cards and Incentive Cards Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics - Market Size and Forecast (2014-2023), Analysis of Business and Retail Consumer Spending Pattern, Attitude & Behaviour - Updated in Q3, 2019" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The gift card market (value terms) in Australia increased at a CAGR of 12.6% during 2014-2018. Over the forecast period of 2019 to 2023, the market is expected to record a CAGR of 7.0%, increasing from US$ 4,174.1 million in 2019 to reach US$ 5,476.6 million by 2023.
Foodkart Makes Over 18,000 Deliveries a Day for Clients Including Pizza Hut and SubwayMUSCAT, Oman--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$GSW #Dubai--Following a rigorous evaluation process, Foodkart, the largest food delivery network in the GCC, is pleased to announce that it has chosen GetSwift Limited (Australian Securities Exchange: GSW) as its exclusive SaaS-based last-mile logistics platform. Initially, Foodkart will utilize GetSwift in the UAE, Oman, Qatar and Bahrain, with potential to expand further across its home markets. GetSwift will be critical for features including efficient dispatching of drivers and managing thousands of orders in real time.
Civil implementation of Odyssey case management solution now in placeDARWIN, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$TYL #tylertech--Tyler Technologies Australia PTY LTD, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tyler Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: TYL), announced that the Supreme Court and Local Court of the Northern Territory of Australia have successfully implemented Tyler’s Odyssey® case management system across the civil jurisdiction of both courts.
The 50M Yen Prize Pool TEPPEN World Championship to Take Place at the Tokyo International ForumTOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Amazon--As a special thanks to the amazing fans around the world for reaching 4 million downloads, GungHo Online Entertainment (GOE) (TOKYO:3765) today announced one of the largest TEPPEN updates of the year. Available today, the update gives players a new selection pack, Hero skins, and a new mode for the Capcom co-developed ultimate card battler.
Implementation Proves Challenging, but Silver Lining Emerges as Organisations Realise Benefits After AdoptionSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The majority of ANZ and APAC companies will still be working towards full compliance with the IFRS 16 lease accounting standards well into 2020, according to a new poll released by LeaseAccelerator, the pioneer in the Enterprise Lease Accounting software market, and RGP, a multinational business consulting firm.
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has approved a $1.5 billion investment (100 per cent basis) to continue production at its Kennecott copper operation in the United States. The investment over the next six years will extend operations at Kennecott to 2032.The investment will further extend strip waste rock mining and support additional infrastructure development in the second phase of the South Wall Pushback project, to allow mining to continue into a new area of the ore body and deliver close to one million tonnes
CULVER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reading International, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDI) (“Reading”) announced that as of today, it is honoured to take over the operation of the iconic State Cinema in Hobart, Tasmania. The State Cinema has been a vibrant part of the cultural life of North Hobart for over 100 years. Today, due to the hard work of local visionary businessman John Kelly, the State Cinema features ten screens, a rooftop cinema and bar, a large café and an independent bookstore. For decades, the State Cinema has been exhibiting a range of specialty films and is known as one of Australia’s most prolific arthouses in terms of both range of programming and box office.
New partnership in Australia and New Zealand helps industrial businesses transform into smart factories with higher manufacturing efficiencyMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#3Dprinting--Stratasys AP, a subsidiary of Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS), the 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions company, today announced the appointment of TCL Hofmann and TCL Hunt as authorized channel partner to expand its market outreach in both Australia and New Zealand.
—Australian home-grown cafe teams up with leading provider of experience intelligenceMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#customerexperience--The Coffee Club has partnered with InMoment, the leading provider of experience intelligence (XI), to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the customer experience, leading to promising results, including a 20-point increase in its Net Promoter Score (NPS®).
