VICTORINOX INDIA WELCOMES ABHAY DEOL AS A FRIEND OF THE BRAND
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Michael Owen Joins ehamarkets as Global Brand Ambassador
HONG KONG and NEW YORK , Aug. 14, 2026 -- ehamarkets today announced a global brand partnership with England football legend and 2001 Ballon d Or winner Michael Owen, who has joined the brand as its Global Brand Ambassador. Owen said he was drawn to ehamarkets focus on technology, reliability and a simpler trading experience. I m delighted to join ehamarkets as its Global Brand Ambassador. I like the way ehamarkets uses technology to make trading simpler and more efficient. It s exciting to be part of a brand that is building a modern trading experience for people around the world.
Bybit TradFi Perpetuals Extend 24/7 Exposure to Over 200 Global Equities and Pre-IPO Assets
DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 14, 2026 -- Bybit , the world s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is pleased to announce TradFi Perpetual Contracts now offer over 200 curated TradFi-themed listings , marking one of the highest quality coverage of TradFi derivatives exposure available on a crypto-native platform. The lineup now spans equities, ETFs, precious metals, indices, and oil, with coverage extending across premium US, Hong Kong, South Korean and other equities markets.
newsThailand 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.
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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
newsRelativity Launches claiR, Giving Lawyers Conversational Command of the Full Depth of Their Legal Data
newsMetabolon Launches Peak Science Grant Program to Advance Breakthrough Metabolomics Research
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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
newsGreen Cabbage Announces the Launch of the F&I (Finance & Insurance) Market Data Spend Cube
news9Spokes Launches Pulse: Configurable Data & Insights for SMB Customers of Financial Service Providers
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Digital India Sale Crazy Offers (D.I.S.C.O.) Launched by Reliance Digital
Irresistible offers on smartphones, home appliances, TVs, laptops and other electronics MUMBAI, India , Aug. 14, 2026 -- Reliance Digital, India s largest consumer electronics retailer, has launched D.I.S.C.O. (Digital India Sale Crazy Offers) , a refreshed identity for its iconic Digital India Sale. Running till 16 August across Reliance Digital stores, RelianceDigital.in and MyJio Stores , the campaign brings irresistible offers across smartphones, TVs, laptops, home appliances and more.
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.
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.
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newsCompunnel Doubles Down on its Digital Business to Lead the Enterprise AI Shift
newsBlockchain for Good Alliance and Bybit Join the Mauritius Internet Governance Forum to Advance Digital Trust for Small Island States
newsCanara HSBC Life Insurance Launches 'The Viral Parivar', a Digital-First Micro-Drama Series Bringing Financial Preparedness into Everyday Conversations
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RemotePeople Completes 2026 SOC 2 Type II Audit Across Security, Availability, and Confidentiality
The New York-headquartered global Employer of Record renews its SOC 2 Type II attestation for a full 12-month period, adding to its ISO 27001 and GDPR certifications and its recent A+ platform security rating from Astra Security. NEW YORK , Aug. 14, 2026 -- RemotePeople, a global provider of Employer of Record (EOR), payroll, and recruitment services operating in more than 150 countries, today announced the successful completion of its 2026 SOC 2 Type II audit , covering the Security, Availability, and Confidentiality Trust Service Criteria. The independent examination was performed by INTERCERT CPA LLC in accordance with AICPA SSAE 21 attestation standards and covered a continuous 12-month observation period from May 31, 2025 to May 30, 2026.
Binance Research: Gen Z Leads Net Accumulation Across Every TradFi Product
New commentary finds 77% of Gen Z direct-equity accounts are net buyers, with 76% accumulating in bStocks, the highest share of any generation. MUMBAI, India , Aug. 14, 2026 -- Binance Research , the market research arm of the world s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance , has recently published a new weekly market commentary titled Gen Z Perspective Rewrite . The report examines how Gen Z users behave across three TradFi products, namely, direct equities, bStocks, and TradFi-Perps, and finds behavior that is more disciplined and allocation-oriented than common assumptions suggest.
newsIBM 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