Global Processing Services (GPS) Bolsters Asia Pacific Team with Head of Region Appointment
Visa veteran Damien Gough, who most recently served as Head of Issuer Processing and Enablement Partnerships at the digital payments giant, will oversee GPS partnerships and drive its commercial success in the region
Leading payments issuer processor, Global Processing Services (GPS), today announces the appointment of Damien Gough as Head of Asia Pacific.
With more than 14 years experience working with fintechs across the region, Gough was previously Head of Issuer Processing and Enablement Partnerships, Asia Pacific, at Visa, where he was responsible for forging regional and global partnerships with third-party processors and BIN sponsors. Whilst there, he also spearheaded sales activities and solutions with leading regional fintech issuers.
Things to do in Singapore: Our picks of events in April 2021 Share
POETIC STROKES
Discover how calligraphy allows classical Chinese poetry to be reimagined through a local lens. The Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre and National University of Singapore bring together 10 local calligraphers, including Choo Thiam Siew and Yong Cheong Thye to introduce fresh takes on 22 poems through depictions of familiar landscapes from HDB flats and the Merlion, to tropical fruits and expressions of evolving sentiments and identities of the local Chinese.
Until Apr 4
THE SOUND INSIDE
The Singapore Repertory Theatre’s 2021 season opens with a play by award-winning playwright Adam Rapp, about an unusual connection forged between a professor and student. Intensely intimate and deeply moving, this haunting play explores the question of what one person can do for another.
PDH Technology with CO2 Utilization Technology
Singapore: Innovative Solutions PDH Technology with CO
2 Utilization Technology
The combination of propane dehydrogenation technology with CO
2 utilization technology has the potential to increase economic activity and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Sumitomo Chemical has plans to explore this combination at its petrochemical complex in Singapore. Related Companies (Source: Sumitomo Chemical)
Japan – Sumitomo Chemical has begun exploring a possible combination of a propane dehydrogenation (PDH) technology that converts propane gas into propylene, with another technology that efficiently synthesizes methanol, using hydrogen and carbon dioxide (CO
2), by-products from PDH. This initiative is under consideration at Sumitomo Chemical’s petrochemical complex in Singapore, and supported by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) as it can inc
Future Food Asia 2021 to be held in Singapore
The annual Conference brings decision-makers from leading agriculture and food corporations, influential investors, rising innovators and other key ecosystem players together.
AgriFoodTech in Asia Pacific continued to gain momentum and is pegged to attract a record level of venture and growth investment in 2020, despite headwinds from the coronavirus pandemic. While the pandemic highlighted supply chain vulnerabilities and prompted the need to rethink what food resilience means, it also accelerated trends in the region that saw consumers become more concerned with environmental sustainability and healthy lifestyles.
For the past four years Future Food Asia (FFA) has acted as a springboard for innovators to blitz scale their businesses, and a catalyst in the sector. The platform has empowered 40+ early-stage startups from Asia Pacific by providing them the stage to present their cutting-edge innovations and distributed over US$ 1 mill