Published: May 10, 2021
BioNTech to establish first regional hub in Asia Pacific region in Singapore
Planned state-of-the-art manufacturing site will support global supply of mRNA-based vaccines and therapeutics and provide a rapid response capability for south east Asia against potential future pandemic threats
Expansion plan supported by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)
MAINZ, GERMANY, May 10, 2021
BioNTech SE (Nasdaq: BNTX, “BioNTech” or “the Company”) today announced plans to expand its global footprint to Asia with the establishment of its Regional Headquarters for south east Asia in Singapore. In addition to selecting Singapore as its future regional headquarters, BioNTech plans to establish a fully integrated mRNA manufacturing facility in Singapore with support from the Singapore Economic Development Board. The new facility will provide regional and global supply capacity of BioNTech’s growing pipeline of mRNA-based product candidates, a
March 7, 2021
KUALA LUMPUR (BERNAMA) – Teleport, the logistics venture of AirAsia Digital, is exploring the use of automated drones to deliver goods from AirAsia’s e-commerce platforms, which is expected to create new job opportunities including for those who lost jobs in the aviation industry.
AirAsia Group Bhd said Teleport was teaming up with Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGIC), the lead secretariat of the National Technology and Innovation Sandbox (NTIS), to launch the Urban Drone Delivery Sandbox.
“The pilot project for the delivery of goods from AirAsia’s e-commerce platforms, including AirAsia shop, using automated drones is set to be carried out through a six-month phased approach at the third NTIS test site in Cyberjaya,” it said in a
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Vacuumlabs opens regional HQ in Hong Kong 06 January 2021
Source: Vacuumlabs Vacuumlabs, a trusted global software development partner with a proven track record in successfully delivering full-stack fintech solutions, announces the opening of its new regional headquarters in Hong Kong.
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