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KT&G's Smoke-Free Product 'lil' Is Now Available in More Than 30 Markets Globally

SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The overseas coverage of KT's smoke-free product line 'lil', which is being commercialized outside of South Korea under a commercialization agreement with Philip Morris International (PMI), has surpassed 30 markets. This milestone was achieved in only about two years since the agreement commenced. In 2020, KT and PMI executed a supply agreement for the commercialization of lil outside of... Read More

Charting an Empowered Future: SM marks milestones in diversity and inclusion

PASAY CITY, Philippines, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments) marked important milestones in upholding inclusion and diversity in the organization. Diversity recognizes the uniqueness and variety of the groups and societies that make up humankind. This can include differences in age, gender, sexuality, disability, race, ethnicity, origin, religion, economic or other status. Social inclusion is the process... Read More

Mahidol University, the Top University in Thailand, Has Officially Adopted Jolly Good's Medical VR

TOKYO, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jolly Good Inc. (Chuo-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Kensuke Joji, hereinafter referred to as "Jolly Good"), in collaboration with Juntendo University (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, President: Hajime Arai), will commence a demonstration project for the introduction of medical education VR for the purpose of developing medical human resources through the use of VR at Royal Mahidol University (Bangkok, Thailand, President: Prof.... Read More

UK's most exclusive wealth tech, Privat 3 Money, launches bespoke mobile trading platform to HNW clients

LONDON, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Privat 3 Money has launched a bespoke mobile trading platform, accessible via its mobile app, becoming only the second digital financial institution in the UK offering this in-app service.The trading platform has been brought to market via a partnership between FINRA regulated DriveWealth and FCA regulated P3 Wealth, a Privat 3 Money sister entity.The partnership gives clients the opportunity not only to... Read More

Asia's education leaders to gather at EDUtech Asia in Singapore to discuss the digital future of education

SINGAPORE, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On 9 and 10 November 2022, education leaders, professionals and EdTech providers across Asia and beyond will gather in Singapore for the 7th Annual EDUtech Asia to share their successes, strategies, and plans for the future of education. Headlining the event are four inspirational international keynotes. Kiran Sethi, Founder/ Director, The Riverside School - Riverside Education Foundation Founder,... Read More

Singapore to host the 7th World One Health Congress

SINGAPORE, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 7th World One Health Congress (WOHC), the world's premier event to advance the One Health agenda, will take place in Singapore at the iconic Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, from 7 to 11 November 2022. Mdm Halimah Yacob, President of the Republic of Singapore, will grace the event's Opening Ceremony on 7 November as its Guest-of-Honour and deliver the Opening Address. Read More

65 Equity Partners Invests $150 Million in Cityneon: Group to Rebrand to Neon

SINGAPORE, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cityneon Holdings ("Cityneon", the "Company"/collectively with its subsidiaries, the "Group"), welcomes a fresh investment of S$150 million from 65 Equity Partners, an independently managed investment firm wholly-owned by Temasek Holdings. Cityneon concluded a round of private funding that raised S$235 million last April, and the collective funds raised will be utilized to further strengthen the Group's... Read More

Carrara Capital Chooses SS&C for Inaugural Fund Launch

WINDSOR, Conn., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SS Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced that Carrara Capital has appointed SS GlobeOp as its fund administrator for its recently-launched multi-strategy fund. Carrara Capital will use SS GlobeOp's extensive suite of hedge fund services, including fund administration, investor services (including AML), Australia tax management and FATCA/CRS Reporting. SS's local team... Read More

Forrester's 2023 Asia Pacific Predictions: Despite Prioritising Technology Aimed At Driving Customer Value, Firms Will Struggle With Rising Customer Expectations

SINGAPORE, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Forrester's (Nasdaq: FORR) 2023 Asia Pacific (APAC) Predictions, released today, geopolitical friction, global economic pressures, and post-pandemic challenges will force APAC firms to prioritise their technology investments in 2023. However, despite embracing technology-led solutions to improve the lives of customers and citizens, firms will struggle to keep pace with rising customer... Read More

Dusit Hotels and Resorts launches limited-time offer featuring exceptional value on stays through March 2023

BANGKOK, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dusit Hotels and Resorts is celebrating the continued return of global travel by launching a limited-time offer on memorable stays at its properties in Thailand, the Maldives, the Philippines, Vietnam, the Middle East, and beyond. Called 'Live Life with Dusit,' the package includes up to 25% off Dusit's Best... Read More

Trip.com Group and Queensland team up for global campaign

BRISBANE, Australia, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group, leading global travel service provider, has launched a promotional campaign with Tourism and Events Queensland, targeting travellers from six major markets around the world to experience "A Beautiful Way to Be" in Queensland. The campaign targets two key tourist segments - couple getaways and family vacations. Set to go live on 25th October and running for one month, the... Read More

SSAB to showcase two new steel products at premier Australian mining industry convention

MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) is set to return on November 2, 2022 at the new location - the International Convention Center, ICC Sydney with global steel supplier SSAB among the companies that will headline the expo. Hardox® 500 Tuf and Hardox® HiAce SSAB Australia is set... Read More

A NordLayer expert explains data breaches: reasons, costs, an preventive measures

LONDON, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After Optus suffered a major breach of 10M customers' sensitive information, followed by an incident at rival, Telstra, which saw exposure of 30,000 workers' data, Australia is changing its data protection legislation. No company is immune to data breaches"Huge corporations can afford significant budgets for IT security," says Martynas Paškauskas, head of development at NordLayer. "And still, they fall... Read More

THE WINNERS OF THE 8TH ANNUAL ACI EXCELLENCE IN CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION AWARDS

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The eighth annual ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards showcased dozens of innovative concrete projects from around the world. The "Overall Excellence" award was presented to Chau Chak Wing Museum, located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The winning concrete project also received first place in the mid-rise structures category at the ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction... Read More

Boxy tackles consumer expectations for same-day delivery with Körber

HAMBURG, Germany, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Third-party logistics startup Boxy has introduced enhanced warehouse and shipping capabilities Körber and Boxy have collaborated to improve e-commerce fulfillment at Boxy's newly established distribution center in Budapest, HU. The solution is set to bundle and optimize the processes for numerous e-commerce retailers in the Central Eastern European (CEE) region. Michael Brandl, Executive Vice... Read More

Huawei: Network Resources Need to Be Maximized for 5G Commercial Success

BANGKOK, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --  At the Global Mobile Broadband Forum 2022 (MBBF 2022), James Chen, President of the Global Sales Dept of Huawei Carrier BG, delivered a keynote entitled "Making Strides Towards 5G Success". In his speech, Chen said, "We've seen fast progress in 5G. To fully unlock the value of 5G, we need to accelerate deployment, explore 5G business cases ,and make the most of every band, every hertz, and every watt.... Read More

Bigtincan Launches Sales Enablement App for macOS

WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bigtincan (ASX:BTH), the global leader in sales enablement automation, today announced the launch of a new sales enablement app for macOS and optimized for Apple silicon. The Bigtincan Content Hub app brings the cutting-edge features of the company's sales content solution to macOS, in turn enabling more sales organizations to equip hybrid sellers with dynamic tools, training, and resources... Read More

China Everything released a short video "A New Journey"

BEIJING, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the 20th CPC National Congress was concluded on October 22, 2022, China Everything released a short video providing insights into the new journey on which the CPC is going to embark.   China, the world's most populous country, has chosen its path towards modernization, improving people's livelihood domestically and playing a more active role internationally. Xi Jinping was reelected as the General... Read More

European business communications provider Dstny acquires easybell in Germany to reach pan-European coverage

BRUSSELS, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dstny, a European leader in business communications, announced the acquisition of easybell, a cloud communication challenger in Germany that provides Cloud PBX and VoIP telephony to B2B customers. With their fully digital approach and a well distributed network of 2,000 partners, they are both fast-growing and highly competitive in the German market.  Read More

Green and Intelligent: Zoomlion Exhibits New Aerial Platforms, Earthmoving and Forklift Products at bauma 2022

MUNICH, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion"; 1157.HK) opened its exhibition at bauma 2022 in Munich, Germany, on October 24. With Vision Creates Future as its theme this year, Zoomlion is showcasing its recent major achievements in technology and product development, as well as its transformation in digitalisation, intelligence and sustainability. Zoomlion is exhibiting a... Read More