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Exness takes its brand to the next level as it marks 15 years of unprecedented growth
LIMASSOL, Cyprus, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Exness, the world's largest retail market-maker, has unveiled a significant rebranding initiative, reflecting and reinforcing its position as the market leader. Through a revamped visual identity, Exness turns the spotlight on the very values that helped it reach the top. Featuring a new logo, defined by the distinctive exo emblem, the rebranding speaks to a sleeker, more modern design. Inspired...
ETS Expands Focus on Workforce Skills Sector with the Acquisition of PSI
PRINCETON, N.J. and OLATHE, Kan., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a deal that closed January 25, 2024, ETS acquired PSI. This partnership brings together the long-standing expertise of ETS, the world's largest private educational measurement organization, with PSI's global leadership in test development and delivery across workforce certification and licensure. As employers and governments around the world face the critical need to upskill...
deCODE genetics: A sequence variant that increases risk of pregnancy loss
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, and their collaborators from Iceland, Denmark, and the USA published a study today in Nature Structural Molecular Biology titled "Variant in the synaptonemal complex protein SYCE2 associates with pregnancy loss through effects on recombination". While it is well established that chromosomal abnormalities are a major cause of miscarriages...
Zoomlion's 2023 Performance Soars Due to Rapid Global Expansion with Net Profit Increasing Over 40% Year-on-Year
CHANGSHA, China, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion", 1157.HK), a leading Chinese construction machinery and equipment manufacturer, recently released a performance forecast, predicting net profit attributable to shareholders of listed companies in 2023 to be 3.38 billion to 3.62 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 46.57% to 56.98%. The results are due to remarkable results in...
Clarivate Launches Web of Science Grants Index to Help Researchers Optimize Funding Strategies
LONDON, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT), a global leader in connecting people and organizations to intelligence they can trust to transform their world, today launched the Web of Science™ Grants Index. The new solution is designed to provide a more comprehensive, enriched view of the funding landscape, empowering researchers to make confident, informed decisions when they seek research funding.
CarbonChain and thyssenkrupp Materials Services launch new solution for low-carbon metals procurement
LONDON, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- thyssenkrupp Materials Services and CarbonChain announce partnership to advance low-carbon procurement with new carbon traceability and intensity tool. Suppliers and customers of thyssenkrupp Materials Services' European materials distribution units can now access on-demand product carbon footprintsDigital solution will provide carbon reports to inform better decision-making for low-carbon...
ViewSonic Debuts 245-inch Customizable All-in-One LED Displays at ISE 2024
BREA, Calif., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, is showcasing its new LDC series, a customizable addition to its advanced All-in-One LED display lineup at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2024 — marking a significant breakthrough in the LED display technology's product design and expansion of the company's offering. ViewSonic's new customizable All-in-One LED displays merge the...
Volvo launches new trucks worldwide - future proofing its product portfolio
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This means a significant overhaul and expansion of Volvo Trucks heavy-duty offering globally and a vital step to reduce the carbon footprint from the product portfolio.
Global Times: Zheng Qinwen leads young generation's charge for Chinese tennis at Australian Open
BEIJING, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- China's tennis sensation Zheng Qinwen fell just short of her championship goal at the thrilling Australian Open women's singles final, but her attempt has won nationwide admiration. Despite losing to Belarusian second seed Aryna Sabalenka, the 21-year-old Zheng, nicknamed "Queen Wen," a homophone of her name Qinwen, climbed up the world rankings to 7th place - considering she was 630th when she went pro...
Global Times: Evolution of Chinese dragon totem shows diversity, unity of ancient civilization
BEIJING, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Spring Festival is around the corner, the world is expecting a unique Year of the Dragon associated with this auspicious symbol. Of all the 12 animals in the Chinese Zodiac system, only the dragon is mythical, giving it a special seat in traditional culture. Chinese people love this 10,000-year-old totem, as they have long proudly referred to themselves as "descendants of the dragon." However,...
NTT DATA and CYFIRMA Announce Global Strategic Partnership in the AI-powered Cyber Threat Intelligence Field
TOKYO and SINGAPORE, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NTT DATA, a global digital business and IT services leader, and CYFIRMA, the leading provider of external threat landscape management platform company, today announced global strategic partnership. This collaboration builds on NTT DATA's recently announced New Global Cybersecurity Strategy and enhances its Threat Management capabilities of NTT DATA's global cybersecurity services portfolio....
CEFC-backed Virescent Ventures entrenches position as Australia's largest specialist climate tech VC as portfolio surpasses $260M
SYDNEY, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia's pioneer climate tech VC Virescent Ventures today confirmed its specialist portfolio is over $260 million, having backed 33 innovative climate tech businesses and funds/incubators. The breadth and size of the portfolio reinforces Virescent Ventures' leadership position in driving critical new investment...
"Topp Jirayut" pinpoints 3 challenges on digital assets at World Economic Forum 2024
BANGKOK, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitkub Capital Group Holdings Co., Ltd., led by Jirayut Srupsrisopa, Founder and Group CEO, participated in the World Economic Forum 2024, held from 15-19 January 2024 in Davos, Switzerland. This esteemed economic conference hosted over 2,800 distinguished delegates, including world leaders, leading business founders, and global academic professionals, who contributed their perspectives on the annual...
Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. Announces Strategic Mergers to Enhance Global Reach and Expertise
SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and HONG KONG, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI) is excited to announce the strategic mergers of T Konsult (T) and SHEVS IFT Consultants (SHEVS), significantly expanding its global presence and expertise. T Konsult Sdn Bhd Rebrands as Asia Infrastructure Solutions Sdn Bhd T Konsult, a key infrastructure engineering consulting firm in Malaysia, is set to rebrand...
"Varuna: Indonesia's First Underwater Theatrical Show and Dining Experience at Taman Safari Bali"
DENPASAR, Indonesia, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Embark on an unparalleled journey at Taman Safari Bali with the grand unveiling of Varuna, the first of its kind underwater theatrical show and dining marvel in Bali, Indonesia. This groundbreaking addition is not just an attraction but a paradigm shift in immersive entertainment. As the latest jewel in the park's crown, Varuna marks a significant milestone in the development of The Exciting...
CGTN: China, France people-to-people bonds usher in new era on 60 years of diplomatic ties
BEIJING, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday exchanged congratulations with his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, on the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Attaching great importance to the development of bilateral ties, Xi said he stands ready to work with Macron to take the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties as an opportunity to open up a new future and make China-...
Clearwater Analytics Wins InsuranceAsia News Excellence Award for Second Consecutive Year
BOISE, Idaho and SINGAPORE, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN), a leading provider of SaaS-based investment management, accounting, reporting, and analytics solutions, today announced that InsuranceAsia News has named Clearwater Analytics the winner of the Technology Provider of the Year Excellence Award for the second year in a row. The InsuranceAsia News Excellence Awards celebrate the best firms in the Asia...
INEOS Styrolution introduces new Zylar® EX350 for electronics component packaging
SINGAPORE, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, today introduces a new grade of its Zylar® family of MBS ("methyl methacrylate butadiene styrene") materials. The new Zylar® EX350, recently launched in the Asia-Pacific region, possesses a balanced combination of stiffness and toughness, making it the ideal material of choice for carrier tapes in electronics component packaging.
akirolabs Raises $5M in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Strategic Procurement
BERLIN, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- akirolabs, a Berlin-based ProcureTech startup, enabling enterprises worldwide to augment strategic procurement processes, announced that it has raised $5M in its recent seed funding round. Investors in this round included HTGF, OTB Ventures, D11Z. Ventures, and Switzerland's Serpentine Ventures, alongside angel investments from industry leaders such as Fredrick Spalcke (ex-CPO of Phillips Huawei), Heiko...
Brankas publishes first-ever ASEAN Bank Stability Report, showing 2023 uptime performance from top banks including RCBC and Bank Mandiri
SINGAPORE, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Brankas today released the Bank Stability Report 2023 ASEAN, offering valuable insights into the uptime performance of top banks in the Philippines and Indonesia. The report, which includes consumer banks the likes of RCBC, Bank Mandiri, and UnionBank, informs businesses, partners, and end users on the infrastructure reliability of the banks they trust. "Now that e-payments and digital banking are...
Sidra Capital Launches Singapore-based VCC for Cross-Border Commodity Supply Chain Investments
SINGAPORE, Jan. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sidra Capital, a leading Shari’ah-compliant asset management firm regulated by the Saudi Arabian Capital Market Authority, is delighted to announce the launch of its maiden Singapore-domiciled variable capital company Sidra Asian Opportunities Investment I VCC (VCC).In November 2023, the VCC was launched with an investment strategy focused on facilitating cross-border commodity supply chains via...
Floship Honored With Deloitte Rising Star Award
HONG KONG, Jan. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Floship, a leading global circular supply chain solution provider for e-commerce brands, is thrilled to announce that it has been recognized as a Deloitte Rising Star Company awardee at the prestigious Hong Kong’s Technology Rising Star (HKTF) program. The award was presented to Floship at an exclusive ceremony held last night, marking a significant milestone for the company.The Deloitte HKTF...
Miljan Gutovic to become new CEO of Holcim
ZUG, Switzerland, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Holcim's Board of Directors appoints Miljan Gutovic as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Holcim, effective 1 May 2024. He will succeed the current CEO Jan Jenisch, who will focus on his role as chairman and will stand for re-election at the AGM in May. Also, the Board has tasked Jan Jenisch to lead the planned US listing of Holcim's North America business. Miljan Gutovic, an Australian national,...
Holcim intends to list its North American business in the US
ZUG, Switzerland, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Holcim announces its intent to list its North American business in the US with a full capital market separation. This process will create the leading pure-play building solutions company in the region. The newly-listed business will be committed to driving long-term growth in the rapidly expanding North American market and unlocking value for all its stakeholders. Holcim post US listing of North...
Dhai Dubai: Stunning new light art festival featuring world-class lineup launches at Expo City Dubai
DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dhai Dubai, the first-ever Emirati-led light art festival, has launched its illuminating 10-day programme at Expo City Dubai. The event celebrates the rich artistic tapestry of Emirati talent through a series of awe-inspiring artistic projections, interactive installations, enlightening talks and creative workshops. The free-to-attend festival is created and organised by Expo City Dubai, in partnership...
Eureka Unveils the E10s Robotic Vacuum with a Pioneering Bagless Multi-cyclonic Station in Australia
SYDNEY, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the renowned North American cleaning brand, Eureka, has marked a significant milestone with the launch of the E10s robotic vacuum in Australia. Featuring a distinctive bagless multi-cyclonic station, the E10s promises a burden-free cleaning experience that is both convenient and economical. Eureka E10s – Bag Free, Burden Free The eureka E10s is a groundbreaking robot cleaner equipped with a unique...
mPrest Selected as DERMS Provider for Doral Energy
PETACH TIKVA, Israel, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- mPrest, a leading developer and provider of dynamic grid aware, as well as Behind the Meter, Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS) has been chosen by Doral Energy, a leading global company in the field of renewable energy, as its DERMS platform for the purpose of managing and optimizing its distributed solar and storage assets profits.
FranklinWH Approved for South Australia Power Networks and Solar Victoria Battery Product List
SYDNEY, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FranklinWH Energy Storage Inc. (FranklinWH), a leader in whole-home energy management, has now achieved a double milestone. The FranklinWH system has not only been listed by South Australia Power Networks (SAPN), providing access to the local market in South Australia, but has also been placed on the Solar Victoria Battery Product List, meaning homeowners in Victoria who choose to invest in FranklinWH...
ROYAL CANADIAN MINT COMMEMORATES BLACK HISTORY WITH SILVER COIN RECOGNIZING THE SETTLERS OF AMBER VALLEY, ALBERTA
OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In launching the latest issue in its ongoing Commemorating Black History fine silver coin series, the Royal Canadian Mint is honouring the community of Amber Valley, Alberta, founded in 1910 by African American families from Oklahoma, Texas and other surrounding states. Seeking a life away from segregationist laws, racial hostility and violence, they journeyed to Northern Alberta in response to the...
APAC businesses expected to nearly triple spending on generative AI to US$3.4bn in 2024: Infosys Research
MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Companies across Asia-Pacific (APAC) are quickly ramping up investments in generative AI (GenAI) and entering a higher stage of maturity, according to new research from the Infosys Knowledge Institute (IKI), the research arm of Infosys (NSE, BSE, NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. While APAC companies currently lag behind their North American...
Fun88 Launches Skyward: A Thrilling Animated Crash Game with Unlimited Cashback
HYDERABAD, India, Jan. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fun88, a leading online gaming platform, is excited to announce the launch of Skyward with unlimited cashback offer, a dynamic and exhilarating animated crash game that takes the online gaming experience to new heights. Skyward, featuring bespoke animations, stability, and exclusive bonus tools for high-value players, has set a new standard for excellence in online gaming. The game's cutting-...
ViewSonic's 4th ColorPro Awards "RISE": Fusing Art and Technology in Global Creative Endeavors
BREA, Calif., Jan. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp., a global leader in visual and EdTech solutions, celebrates the successful conclusion and significant expansion of the 4th ColorPro Awards. Themed "RISE," this edition symbolized growth and resilience, harmonizing with the event's expansion into a physical exhibition in Vietnam and the introduction of a new videography category. These developments embodied the essence of "RISE,"...
International community's prevailing consensus on upholding one-China principle will become more solid
BEIJING, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: China and Nauru signed a joint communique on the resumption of diplomatic relations at the ambassadorial level on Jan. 24, which made Nauru the 183rd country to have diplomatic ties with China.. The resumption of diplomatic relations between China and Nauru once again proved that the one-China principle is where global opinion trends and where the arc of history bends. There...
RoboUP Introduces the Genesis of Rhino 1 Robot Mower: Strength, Resilience, and Evolution in Design
SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RoboUP, a leading innovator in robotic lawncare solutions, is proud to announce the launch of Rhino 1, a groundbreaking robot mower designed to revolutionize lawn maintenance. The Rhino robot mower is the result of extensive user feedback and innovative advancements in design and functionality.
Chief Commercial Officer Matt Prusak leaving Hut 8 as part of planned transition to Celsius Bitcoin mining company
MIAMI, Jan. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq | TSX: HUT), ("Hut 8” or the “Company”) one of North America’s largest, most innovative digital asset mining pioneers and high performance computing infrastructure providers, today announced that Matt Prusak, Chief Commercial Officer of the Company, will depart Hut 8 on January 31, 2024. As previously disclosed in filings from the Celsius Network LLC bankruptcy proceedings, Prusak...
China Matters' Feature: Zhongshan - Embracing Sustainable Living
BEIJING, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zhongshan and Burnaby, with a sister city relationship spanning 12 years, share much in common when it comes to environmental consciousness. They both have a strong commitment to enhancing air quality and protecting the ocean. In recent years, a growing number of young individuals, including new graduates from prestigious colleges, have been drawn to Zhongshan by the city's pursuit of innovative urban...
Bybit to Welcome Jupiter (JUP) Token to Its Spot and Derivatives Platforms
DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's third largest crypto exchange by volume, will list JUP, the native token of the pioneering liquidity aggregator on the Solana network, Jupiter. Set to debut on both the spot and derivatives platforms on Jan. 31, the JUP token will play a vital role in governing the future Jupiter DAO, which is anticipated to be a pioneering model in decentralized governance....
Bitget Upgrades Platform Wallets with MPC Security Technology
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitget, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, announces a significant enhancement to its platform wallet security with the upgrade of Multi-Party Computation (MPC) technology, which means that Bitget upgraded all users' wallet addresses to MPC addresses. This strategic update exemplifies Bitget's unwavering dedication to user security, incorporating cutting-edge...
MIFF 2024 ADDS TWO EXHIBIT HALLS AND BRAND-NEW BUYER EXPERIENCE
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A surge in international demand has scaled up Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) making the Southeast Asia's largest furniture event more spectacular than ever as it rings in its 30th anniversary. The milestone edition will take place from March 1 to 4 and again, it has reached full...
Deriv Achieves Prestigious Platinum Accreditation by Investors In People
CYBERJAYA, Malaysia, Jan. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Deriv, one of the world’s largest online trading platforms, has been awarded Investors In People’s prestigious Platinum accreditation recognising its exemplary commitment to its people. This accolade places Deriv among the top 2% of global organisations accredited by Investors in People (IIP), firmly establishing it as a trailblazer for people practices.IIP ranked Deriv 5th in the...
iQIYI Brings Original Malaysian Drama Hit 'Rampas Cintaku' to Global Audiences, Amplifying the Reach of Premium Asian Content
BEIJING, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI, an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, has announced the debut of its original Malay-language drama Rampas Cintaku in Chinese Mainland on January 19, following its remarkable success in Malaysia. This further showcases iQIYI's commitment to bringing premium content across the globe. Rampas Cintaku follows a young man grappling with debt who embarked on a transformative...
HKUST President Prof. Nancy IP at "Winter Davos" 2024: Longevity is about Adding Life to Years, Not Just Years to Life
HONG KONG, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- President of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Prof. Nancy IP was among the esteemed global leaders and personalities attending the 2024 World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland to address some of the most substantive issues facing our world today. Prof. Ip added her unique perspective to vibrant discussions on healthy aging, climate change, the integral role of...
Celebrating Excellence: Bybit Institutional Presents Annual Institutional Awards
DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's third largest crypto exchange by volume, is proud to present the 2023 Bybit Institutional Awards. This prestigious annual award aims to honor its institutional partners that have made significant contributions to Bybit over the past year. Bybit recognizes the crucial role played by its institutional partners in achieving its success and aims to highlight their dedication and...
Love's Echo, Hope's Ripple: Gate Charity's Anniversary Reflection and Vision
PANAMA CITY, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gate Charity, the pioneering global blockchain charity organization, celebrates a remarkable first year of philanthropy, with a reach extending to 16 diverse countries and regions. In its inaugural year, Gate Charity spearheaded 123 charitable events, impacting lives from the remote villages of Africa to the bustling cities of Asia. The organization's commitment to broad-based, inclusive support is...
Uncover the evolution of the revolutionary material of plastic, at a special travelling exhibition premiering in Asia at the National Museum of Singapore
SINGAPORE, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Discover the history and future of plastics in a special travelling exhibition titled Plastic: Remaking Our World, which makes its Asian debut at the National Museum of Singapore (NMS) from 27 January to 23 June 2024. This travelling exhibition by the Vitra Design Museum, V Dundee and maat, Lisbon charts the meteoric rise of plastics in the 20th century and cutting-edge solutions for a more...
LG'S 'HACK FOR HEAT' FINALE POINTS TO EXCITING, SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR HVAC
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) announces that the grand finale of its first-ever heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC)-themed student hackathon, Hack for Heat, will take place on January 26 at the LG office in Courbevoie, France. The groundbreaking event will see talented youth from across Europe competing in teams to help redefine the future of HVAC and create a better tomorrow for all.
JA Solar maintains highest AAA rating in PV ModuleTech bankability rankings
BEIJING, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- JA Solar has retained its AAA ranking in PV Tech's latest PV ModuleTech bankability report for Q4 2023, reflecting the company's status in areas including manufacturing, shipments, capacity and technology layout and financial performance. The company has a long-standing commitment to the product design concept of "tailored to increase customer value", focusing on the creation of long-term value for the...
India to lead worldwide consumer growth with 31% of new consumers; digital economy to surpass US$1 trillion in LatAm and Africa
CURITIBA, Brazil, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rising markets in Latin America, Africa, and Asia are guiding the global surge in new consumers, with India leading the way, by adding 34 million people to the consumer class this year, almost one third of the 109 million worldwide. After Asia, Africa and Latin America are, respectively, the second and third regions to add more people, per the World Data Lab. This general consumer increase led by...
AbbVie Expands Biologics Manufacturing Capacity with a $223 Million Investment in Singapore Manufacturing Site
SINGAPORE, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) strengthened its manufacturing capabilities by breaking ground Thursday on a new US$223 million (S$301 million) expansion of its Singapore manufacturing facility. This new investment will add more than 100 jobs and new biologics manufacturing capacity to AbbVie's global network.
Aon Appoints Jose Antonio Álvarez to Board of Directors
DUBLIN, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced that Jose Antonio Álvarez, former CEO of Santander, has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective Jan. 25, 2024. "We are pleased to welcome Jose Antonio to Aon's Board of Directors," said Lester B. Knight, chair of Aon's board. "His experience in his role as CEO of Santander and his global financial and management...
USPS Roars Into Lunar New Year With New Stamp
SEATTLE, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Postal Service unveiled the Lunar New Year: Year of the Dragon Forever stamp in the historic Chinatown - International District in Seattle. The Postal Service printed 22 million stamps that are now on sale at Post Offices and usps.com. Share the news on social media using the hashtags #LunarNewYearDragon and #LunarNewYearStamps. "For more than three decades, the Postal Service has issued...
ViewSonic Sets New Horizons for Productive Workplace at ISE 2024
BREA, Calif., Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, is set to unveil its latest advancement in technology under the theme "Unfolding the future of collaboration". The exhibits are aimed at boosting productivity and transforming the communication dynamics for diverse workplaces at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2024 in Spain from the 30th of January to the 2nd of February.
MCCANN WORLDGROUP HARNESSES META CERTIFICATION TO SCALE SOCIAL EXPERTISE ACROSS APAC
SINGAPORE, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- McCann Worldgroup Asia Pacific has kicked off the new year by boosting its social-first thinking, becoming the largest creative network in the region to be Meta Creative Strategy certified, as agencies in Singapore, India and Japan receive this accolade. The Creative Strategy Profession certification evaluates advanced competencies in strategic skills essential for developing insight-driven creative...
Klusmann Report confirms: Russian payments made to documentary filmmaker were unknown to NDR
HAMBURG, Germany, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Picture is available at AP - The investigation into the Hubert Seipel case commissioned by NDR has been completed. The report issued by former Spiegel editor-in-chief Steffen Klusmann confirms misconduct on the part of the freelance author. Hubert Seipel should have disclosed his sponsorship contracts to NDR. Regarding NDR and ARD, there was no evidence that those involved in the production knew...
BICSI Releases 15th Edition of TDMM for Cabling Design
TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BICSI, the global association leading the advancement of the information and communications technology (ICT) profession, released today its updated 15th edition of the Telecommunications Distribution Methods Manual (TDMM). The TDMM was first published in 1985 and has become the recognized cornerstone of the ICT design industry. It is the basis for the Registered Communications Distribution Designer®...
IBC Creates Subsidiary - GreenLiT Pure Lithium, Inc. - to Meet Booming Lithium Demand using IBC's Proprietary Direct Lithium to Product™ (DLP™) Process
AMERICAN FORK, Utah, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenLiT Pure Lithium, Inc. (GreenLiT™), a wholly-owned subsidiary of IBC Advanced Technologies, Inc. (IBC), will commercialize IBC's proprietary Direct Lithium to Product™ (DLP™) process, which provides a rapid, direct route to produce battery-grade lithium end-products including lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate. The DLP™ process: Has essentially no water consumption: only 10 m3 water...
Global B2B Travel Platform Selects 3CLogic to Leverage ServiceNow-centric Conversational AI and Contact Center Solution
ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 3CLogic, the leading Conversational AI and Contact Center solution for ServiceNow®, today announced the recent selection of its offering by a leading B2B travel platform serving hotels, airlines, car rental companies, and travel agencies in over 60 countries. The strategic move, in collaboration with the company's existing use of ServiceNow's Customer Service Management (CSM) product, will help...
BETS Announces Delivery of the All Equipment at the Second Mining Farm
CHANGSHA, China, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bit Brother Limited (the "Company," "we", or "Bit Brother") (NASDAQ: BETS) is pleased to announce that all equipment for the operation of our second cryptocurrency mining farm have been delivered. Due to the extremely cold weather in mid-January in Texas some of the equipment delivery which were expected to be delivered before January 10, 2024 were not delivered until January 19, 2024. As of now,...
Webull partners with Dow Jones to drive greater financial literacy and empower retail investing decisions
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Webull, a leading online broker for global investors, has launched an initiative to drive financial literacy, announcing today its partnership with Dow Jones, a global news and business information services provider and the publisher of The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
Strategic Communicators Have More Influence, More Pressure to Drive Business Growth, Report Finds
CHICAGO, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cision, the global leader in consumer and media intelligence, engagement, and communication solutions, today released its 2024 Global Comms Report: Elevating Evolving in partnership with PRWeek, highlighting the evolving role of strategic communicators as business drivers. Now in its seventh year, the annual report examines the perspectives of more than 400 PR and corporate communications professionals...
Scientific Recognition for Golem Network-Powered Project Simulating the Origins of Life on Earth
ZUG, Switzerland, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Golem Network, the decentralized computing platform and pioneer in the realm of DePIN (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks), is excited to announce a key achievement in collaboration with the scientific software company, Allchemy. The scientific project powered by Golem Network aimed at discovering the origins of life on Earth has been recognized and published by the prestigious...
Valeo Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Minimizing Resource Consumption, Supporting Greener Mobility, and Its Competitive Strategies
SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Frost Sullivan researched the circular economy and sustainability initiatives for the mobility industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Valeo with the 2023 European Competitive Strategy Leadership Award. The company is accelerating the expansion of reman products by launching the first Remanufactured automotive windshield-mounted video camera with Stellantis. In 2022, Valeo...
Optimism Takes Center Stage at CES 2024
NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is among the most influential technology events in the world—the proving ground for breakthrough technologies and global innovators. Analysts from global technology intelligence firm ABI Research were there in Las Vegas, on the show floor and in meeting rooms around the event, to take the pulse of where the industry is going and what technology leaders, implementers,...
More than 1 in 4 Organizations Banned Use of GenAI Over Privacy and Data Security Risks - New Cisco Study
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today released its 2024 Data Privacy Benchmark Study, an annual review of key privacy issues and their impact on business. Ahead of International Data Privacy Day, the findings highlight the growing Privacy concerns with GenAI, trust challenges facing organizations over their use of AI, and the attractive returns from privacy investment. Drawing on responses from 2,600...
Ribbon Honored with "Rise and Shine" Award from MTN GSSC - Global Sourcing and Supply Chain
PLANO, Texas, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced its achievement of the "Rise and Shine" award received from GSSC, the Global Procurement Arm of MTN Group.
Esaote unveils its new brand identity at 2024 Worldwide Sales & Marketing Meeting, Florence
GENOA, Italy, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Esaote Group, a leading Italian innovator in medical imaging, today unveiled its new brand identity at the 2024 Worldwide Sales Marketing Meeting in Florence. Every year, about 400 managers, sales partners and stakeholders from 100 countries around the world converge at the event to share results, strategies and new technologies. Together with the extraordinary renewal in all areas – products,...
Yahoo Celebrates 15 Years of Excellence: Winners Revealed for Asia Big Idea Chair Awards 2023
HONG KONG, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yahoo announced the winners of the highly coveted Yahoo Asia Big Idea Chair Awards 2023. This marks the 15th edition of the awards, which unfolded at the prestigious Grand Hyatt in Hong Kong, symbolizing a 15-year commitment to recognizing excellence in marketing and advertising.
Growth Reimagined: G-P Announces Record Customer Growth and Momentum in 2023
BOSTON, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- REMOTE FIRST COMPANY − G-P (Globalization Partners), the recognized leader in the global employment market, and standard bearer for industry compliance, today announced another record-breaking year with more than 25% customer growth. In 2023, the company continued to lead the employer of record (EOR) market in all industry reports and introduced a new global HR technology category called Global Growth...
Rogers International Commodity Index (RICI®) Composition Unchanged
SINGAPORE, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the annual meeting of the Rogers International Commodity Index (RICI®) Committee, Jim Rogers and Beeland Interests, Inc. announce no adjustments to the weights or components comprising the RICI. This outcome reaffirms the founding premise that for the sake of transparency, consistency and stability, composition changes to the RICI be infrequent. The RICI represents the value of a compendium...
Reebelo encourages Aussies to make the switch to sustainable tech this New Year
MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reebelo, the world's fastest growing and most trusted[1] online marketplace for refurbished tech and lifestyle products, is encouraging Aussies to join the circular economy and consider refurbished tech for themselves and their loved ones this year.
Spielwarenmesse 2024 launches larger and to strong international interest
NUREMBERG, Germany, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- An entire industry is simmering with excitement over the event of the year – the Spielwarenmesse, which takes place from 30 January to 3 February at the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre. The organiser, Spielwarenmesse eG, offers participants from all around the world the latest trends and innovations, along with valuable expertise in toys and a broad range of networking opportunities. At the heart...
Bitget Report Reveals 33% of Crypto Job Applicants Come From Banking
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitget, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, released a comprehensive report revealing that one-third of crypto job applicants are former employees of the banking and financial sectors. The report also provides invaluable insights into the impact of decentralized technologies on banks in 2023 and analyzes how remote work and digitalization have influenced the...
Zoomlion's 3,600-Ton Crawler Crane ZCC89000 Sets Two World Records for Single Lifting Weight and Lifting Speed
CHANGSHA, China, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion", 1157.HK) recently achieved a remarkable feat with its 3,600-ton ZCC89000 crawler crane. Between January 3rd and 8th, the crane broke two world records for the heaviest single lift and fastest lifting speed during the installation of three slurry bed reactors in Zhejiang Province, China. This critical operation was part of the...
CNOOC Limited Announces Its 2024 Business Strategy and Development Plan
HONG KONG, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CNOOC Limited (the "Company", SEHK: 00883 (HKD Counter) and 80883 (RMB Counter), SSE: 600938) today announces its business strategy and development plan for the year 2024. Continue to increase reserves and production, significantly gear up annual production targetsFocus on investment efficiency, and maintain a...
Lab49 and interop.io announce joint implementation partnership to deliver the future of the trader desktop
LONDON, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Specialist technology consultancy Lab49, an ION company, and interop.io, the leading interoperability provider for the finance industry, have announced a new joint implementation partnership to modernize the trading desktop user experience for traders, portfolio managers, risk managers, and other financial professionals. The new partnership will offer buy and sell-side firms access to the complete suite...
OKX Ventures Report Highlights Ordinals' Significant Role in Boosting Bitcoin Ecosystem, Evidenced by USD1 Billion Ordinals Trading Volume via OKX Wallet in 2023
SINGAPORE, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OKX Ventures, the investment arm of leading Web3 technology company OKX, today published its '2024 Bitcoin Outlook' report. The report forecasts a pivotal role for Bitcoin's Ordinals in 2024, based on the remarkable growth of OKX Wallet's total Ordinals trading volume in 2023, which exceeded USD1 billion across over 120,322 unique addresses for the year....
Newgen Software and Finastra Forge Strategic Partnership to Transform Lending Processes
NOIDA, India, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Newgen Software, a global provider of low code platform, announced that it has partnered with Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications, to enhance its loan origination solutions further and integrate lending solutions with Finastra's LaserPro. The API-driven integration streamlines the creation of loan documents, covering various consumer collaterals. Moreover, it minimizes...
Crescendo Lab Achieves ISO 27001 Certification, Elevating Data Security for 500+ Companies Globally
TAIPEI, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Companies are increasingly transitioning to digital operations. When selecting and integrating MarTech solutions, the focus on information security has also grown significantly. Crescendo Lab, the leading global provider of all-in-one conversational commerce solutions, has announced the attainment of ISO 27001 certification for its Information Security Management System (ISMS), offering more robust...
Premier Construction Software's AI Breakthroughs Shine Bright at Big 5 Global 2023, Redefining Industry Standards
DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Premier Construction Software made a remarkable impact, taking center stage at the prestigious Big 5 Global event hosted from December 4th to 7th, 2023, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This distinguished event united leaders, visionaries, and innovators globally, establishing an exclusive platform for the exchange of groundbreaking technology and transformative ideas that are shaping the future of the...
Rediscovered Portrait of a Young Female by Gustav Klimt Offered in Special Auction at Vienna's Auction House im Kinsky
VIENNA, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Viennese auction house im Kinsky will present a rediscovered masterpiece of Austrian Modernism: the Portrait of Fräulein Lieser, one of the last works created by Gustav Klimt. For approximately 100 years, the painting was considered lost. For many decades, this important work of art has been privately owned by an Austrian citizen, unknown to the public. The rediscovery of this portrait, one of the...
Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Kehua Tech with the 2023 Global Competitive Strategy Leadership Award for Its Superior Sustainability-Oriented Energy Management Strategy
SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently researched the uninterruptible power supply (UPS) industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Kehua Tech (hereinafter referred to as Kehua) with the 2023 Global Competitive Strategy Leadership Award. Kehua is a top provider of safe, green, and smart energy solutions. With 5,000 employees and users in over 100 countries, Kehua employs a well-established global business...
Mars Wrigley Strengthens Asia's Growth Ambition with Two Senior Executive Appointments
SINGAPORE, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mars Wrigley, a global leader in the treats and snacks category and a business division of Mars Incorporated, has announced the appointment of two senior executives to bolster the strength of its Asia Leadership Team, as it pursues quality growth in a region that is poised for double-digit growth, and home to nearly five billion people. Kristi Kee is the Sales and Operations (S) and Activity...
Sygnum raises more than USD 40 million in interim close of oversubscribed financing round
SINGAPORE, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global digital asset banking group Sygnum today announced that it has raised more than USD 40 million against an initial ~USD 35 million target in an interim close of its latest funding round, which is named the Strategic Growth Round. As of the completion of this interim close the company's post-money valuation stands at USD 900 million. The Strategic Growth Round will provide the group with...
Board and Executive Update, Ken Brinsden to Transition to Quebec Based CEO / President
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- January 25, 2024 – Sydney, Australia Highlights Highly experienced mining executive, Ken Brinsden, to transition from Non-Executive Chair to CEO / President / Managing Director residing in Montreal, QuebecPierre Boivin (Quebec resident) to step into the role of Non-Executive Chair from Non-Executive DirectorCurrent CEO / President, Blair Way, to move into the COO (Chief Operating Officer) role,...
ConnectWise Deepens Commitment to APAC with Appointment of IT Channel Veteran Nick Moran
SYDNEY, Australia, Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ConnectWise, the leading software company dedicated to the success of technology solutions providers (TSPs), today announced the appointment of Nick Moran as the Evangelism Director for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. This strategic move underscores ConnectWise’s commitment to partners by providing more in-country resources, recognising the unique needs and opportunities for the IT channel...
Riskthinking.ai announces CDT™ as the first ever commercially available Climate Digital Twin that accounts for the radical uncertainty of climate change risk
TORONTO, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aligned to climate disclosure guidelines issued by the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB), Riskthinking.ai today announced its launching of the first ever commercially available, comprehensive climate digital twin for banks, insurance companies, countries, and multinational corporations. Dr. Ron Dembo, CEO and Founder of Riskthinking.ai, will be hosting an executive roundtable at the Canadian...
CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC. ACCESS TO THIRD QUARTER FISCAL 2024 RESULTS INFORMATION
TORONTO, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (TSX: CF) is scheduled to release its third quarter fiscal 2024 results and supplementary financial information after Canadian markets close on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. Interested investors, the media and other stakeholders may review the earnings release and supplementary financial information at www.cgf.com/investor-relations/investor-resources/financial-reports/...
HISTORIC BATTERY MINERALS SUMMIT SET FOR ZANZIBAR ON APRIL 24th/25th, 2024
ZANZIBAR, Tanzania, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world grapples with the extreme effects of climate change, leading companies, investors, government agencies, and NGOs are focused on decarbonization, sustainability, and creating significant impact. A transformational battery minerals summit will be held in Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania, on April 24th and 25th, 2024. The 1st East African Battery Minerals Summit (the "Summit")...
The best Mini PC under $2000: the GEEKOM A7 takes pre-orders now.
TAIPEI, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As one of the leading brands in the mini PC industry, GEEKOM has released lots of premium products in the last couple of years. The latest addition to their incredibly diverse lineup is the GEEKOM A7, a 4x4 PC system that features a powerful AMD Phoenix Ryzen 7040 chip, a PCIe Gen4 SSD, DDR5-5600MHz RAM, and many other cutting-edge technologies....
icotec ag raises $30m in growth financing from MVM Partners
ALTSTAETTEN, Switzerland and EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- icotec ag, the leading company in the field of innovative spinal tumor implants is pleased to announce a significant milestone in its growth journey by establishing a strategic partnership with MVM Partners ("MVM"), a global healthcare venture capital firm. icotec is commercializing groundbreaking BlackArmor® Carbon/PEEK products that may offer significant...
FDA purchases digiM I2S software for the assessment of product quality attributes
WOBURN, Mass., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has placed a purchase order (75F40123P00369) committing to an annual subscription of digiM I2S, a fully integrated image processing platform based on digiM's proprietary cloud technology. I2S, short for Image to Simulation, is an end-to-end software combining data management, artificial intelligence image processing, structural analytics, and image-based...
CICC Attends the 17th Asian Financial Forum
BEIJING, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 24th, 2024, the two-day 17th Asian Financial Forum 2024 (AFF), co-organised by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), opened in Hong Kong. China International Capital Corporation Limited (CICC, 601995.SH, 3908.HK) continuously supported and participated as a partner in this grand event. The AFF 2024, themed...
ŸNSECT GRANTED FIRST APPROVAL OF ITS KIND, TO COMMERCIALISE MEALWORM PROTEINS FOR DOG FOOD IN THE USA
PARIS, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ÿnsect, one of the strongest players in the production of insect-based proteins, has been granted authorization by the AAFCO (Association of American Feed Control Officials) to use defatted mealworm proteins within dog nutrition. It is the first time that mealworm-based ingredients for pet foods have been approved in the USA. The authorization follows two years of evaluation by AAFCO, the organisation...
Pavlov Media Acquires NetExperience to Accelerate Global Expansion of Telecom Infra Project (TIP) OpenWiFi Solution
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. and OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pavlov Media, a premier Broadband services and software solutions provider, today announced it has acquired NetExperience, developer of the preeminent Telecom Infra Project (TIP) OpenWiFi Cloud Controller. The company, to be run as an independent division of Pavlov Media, will continue to serve its existing customer base, and enable the rapid deployment of OpenWiFi's open and...
Open RAN Set to Capture 6-8% of Total RAN Market by End of 2024, Fueled by Initiatives from Fujitsu, Samsung, Rakuten Symphony, and Mavenir
NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The growing competition in the Open RAN domain is expected to develop the Open RAN ecosystem in the next couple of years. Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research forecasts the Open RAN market will continue an upward, albeit slow, growth trajectory to reach 6% to 8% of the overall RAN market by the end of 2024. "Currently, Open RAN vendors including Samsung, Mavenir, NEC, Fujitsu, Rakuten...
Luxury ecotourism in Saudi Arabia takes a major step forward with Zardun
NEOM, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxury ecotourism in Saudi Arabia has taken a major step forward with the announcement of Zardun, an exclusive sanctuary resort developed by NEOM, the sustainable region taking shape in the northwest of the Kingdom. Announced by the NEOM Board of Directors, Zardun has been designed to seamlessly blend contemporary luxury with nature. The unique destination is the latest in a series of coastal...
Yellow.ai and Infobip partner to elevate conversational experience globally with Gen AI-powered customer support automation
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yellow.ai, a global leader in generative AI-powered customer service automation, today announced its strategic partnership with global cloud communications platform Infobip to enable enterprises with AI-powered customer support and deliver elevated customer experiences. The collaboration aims to establish a strong global synergy by leveraging combined capabilities in voice automation,...
China Matters' Features: Sharing Green Development Concept with the World
BEIJING, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the last decades, China has emerged as a leader in the world's afforestation efforts. From 2000 to 2017, China contributed a fourth of the global increment of forest area, more than any other country in the world. China's eco-friendly development is making the world much greener. The reason why China has made such remarkable achievements is that China has been adhering to the concept of green...
Seegene Announces Collaboration with Microsoft to Realize 'a World Free from All Diseases'
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene Inc. (KQ096530), a leading South Korean company providing a total solution for PCR molecular diagnostics, announced its selection of Microsoft as a technology partner for its SG OneSystemTM business in London, UK, on January 23 to realize 'a world free from all diseases.'
Hut 8 Corp. responds to misleading short report
MIAMI, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq | TSX: HUT) (“Hut 8” or the “Company”), one of North America’s largest, innovation-focused digital asset mining pioneers, and high-performance computing infrastructure provider, today issued the following statement regarding a report from an activist short-selling firm containing false and misleading characterizations about Hut 8’s business.Hut 8 has assessed the claims set forth...
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