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Ricardo Tormo Circuit improves race management efficiency and track safety with help from Hikvision
HANGZHOU, China, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ricardo Tormo Circuit, one of Spain's most renowned and prestigious motor racing tracks, implemented Hikvision's artificial intelligence-enabled DeepinView cameras and wide-angle PTZ cameras to ensure track safety and manage races more efficiently. The challenge: Ensuring track safety and fair play for a risky sport at a large venue Motor racing is a high-risk sport. Amid all the excitement... Read More
62 Indonesian Companies Honored as Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2022
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 62 companies in Indonesia received the coveted HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2022 awards. With the theme, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, the awards this year focused on the efforts of companies in promoting diversity and inculcating inclusion in the workplace, while retaining HR Asia's... Read More
A US$9 Billion Market Opportunity Awaits Shared Micro-Mobility Operators Capable Of Navigating the Arduous Road Ahead
NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shared micro-mobility operators have been eager to expand their operations, paying little attention to developing a sustainable business model. However, now low on the funding that allowed them to run unprofitable operations, they are forced to move away from growth-based strategies. ABI Research, a global technology intelligence firm, finds that by reformulating business models, operations, and... Read More
Thailand reinforces Kitchen of the World status with Healthier, Tastier Food of The Future
BANGKOK, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Thailand, a long-standing leading producer, and net exporter of food is gearing up to provide the world with volume and nutritive quality in a sustainable manner, and to meet global consumer demand for unique tastes with its food of the future offerings. The country promotes itself as the "Kitchen of the World' on... Read More
B.Grimm Power Public Company Limited Awarded the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2022 Thailand Under Inspirational Brand Category
BANGKOK, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2022 Thailand is pleased to honor 18 exemplary business leaders and enterprises that have paved the path for Thailand's economic resurgence. Organized by leading regional NGO Enterprise Asia, the APEA is held annually across 16 countries and markets and is the most... Read More
CCTV+: Xi visits northeast China's Liaoning, stressing industrial restructuring, flood control
BEIJING, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday afternoon inspected the city of Jinzhou, northeast China's Liaoning Province, stressing importance of accelerating industrial restructuring and taking solid measures for flood control. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, paid a visit to the Liaoshen Campaign Memorial to... Read More
PvP Content Arena of Solare Season 1 Begins in Black Desert SEA
SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearl Abyss announced today that the matchmaking-based PvP content "Arena of Solare" has arrived as a regular season in Black Desert SEA. As the preseason received great interest from many Adventurers, it has returned with significant improvements to provide an even more exciting PvP experience. Arena of Solare's first regular season now has three new battlefields: "Manshaum Forest," "Jade... Read More
Chery's Secret of Success with High Quality: Backed by Four Top Laboratories
CANBERRA, Australia, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In July, Chery's export vehicles reached 50,614, up 90.1% year on year, according to the latest data released. However, thanks to the technical strength behind the products, Chery's sales volume has soared. In terms of technical research and development, Chery has invested a huge sum on building up four top R laboratories, namely Meisterbock&Cubing Precise Sensory Engineering Laboratory, NVH... Read More
vivo Launches New High-performance, Color Changing V25 and V25 Pro with Enhanced Photography Features for Creative Expression
SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- vivo has unveiled the latest additions to its stylish V series: V25 and V25 Pro. With superior photography features, the smartphones have been designed for users who express themselves through photos and videos. The new V25 series will give users the power to embark on a self-expression journey with its stunning camera, powered by high-performance, energy-efficient hardware, all cased in an... Read More
JOYSBIO HAS DEVELOPED NEW MONKEYPOX RAPID TESTS
TIANJIN, China, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- JOYSBIO, one of the world's leading manufacturers of lateral flow rapid test kits, is proud to announce the development of two Monkeypox tests, both of which deliver results in 15 minutes or less. JOYSBIO recently launched a Monkeypox Antigen Rapid test and a Monkeypox IgM/IgG Antibody Rapid test, both are CE-IVD marked. The antigen test tests specimens from human serum, plasma, whole blood, throat... Read More
CNN and Samsung join forces to focus on the power of technology for a sustainable future
HONG KONG, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CNN International Commercial (CNNIC) and Samsung Electronics (Samsung) are collaborating again on a global cross-platform campaign that highlights the power of technology for a better future. The campaign shines a spotlight on sustainable and innovative technology in a way that will engage CNN's audiences around the world and also echoes Samsung's vision of harnessing its technological solutions to... Read More
Xinhua Silk Road: Peach farmers in E. China's Mengyin embrace peachy lives
BEIJING, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With the flourishing peach industry, local farmers in Menyin County in east China's Shandong Province enjoy both the sweet peach aroma and handsome incomes during the summertime. Boasting favorable geographic conditions, Mengyin has dedicated to peach industry since 1980s. Forty years on, it has become the largest county in the country in terms of peach planting area and peach output. Mengyin's peach... Read More
Increased Precision and Safety in Spinal Tap with PASS - An Ultrasound-Guided Lumbar Puncture Procedure
BANGKOK, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PASS (Point-Assisted Spinal Sonography), an ultrasound-guided lumbar puncture device from Chula doctors and engineers, helps increase the precision and confidence in spinal tap procedures while reducing risks and pain for patients. Nobody wants to get jabbed repeatedly with a needle, especially when that needle is poking into the spinal cord. All of us pray that the doctor can do it precisely in one... Read More
BLUETTI Power Week to Help Australians Ease Energy Crisis
SYDNEY, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia has witnessed a huge increase in residential power demand due to cold weather sweeping through the country and the recent shutdown of some coal-fired power plants. Power uncertainty has been reportedly causing a sharp spike in Australia's electricity prices. To ease the rising electricity tension this... Read More
Great Place to Work® Australia names the 2022 Best Workplaces™
MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Place to Work®, the global authority on workplace culture will publish its 15th annual Best Workplaces™ List during the 2022 Australia's Best Workplaces Virtual Reveal on 17 August. The Best Workplaces™ will be ranked in four different categories – micro (companies with less than 30 employees), small (companies with 30 to 99 employees), medium (companies with 100 to 999 employees) and... Read More
Optty Adds 50th Buy Now, Pay Later to Integration Platform for Retailers
SINGAPORE, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Optty, the world's first independent Buy Now, Pay Later integration platform, today announced that it has added ShopBack PayLater to its BNPL integration platform for retailers. As recently announced, ShopBack, Asia-Pacific's leading shopping, and rewards platform, which acquired BNPL hoolah in late 2021, has launched ShopBack PayLater in Malaysia, Singapore, and most recently Thailand. This integration... Read More
Mitrade wins two prestigious Forex awards by Global Brands Magazine
MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Australian Forex and OTC derivatives trading broker Mitrade has won two prestigious awards by Global Brands Magazine for the second year running. Mitrade has won the Fastest Growing Forex Fintech Broker and the Most Innovative Forex Fintech Broker awards by Global Brands Magazine. This is Mitrade's consecutive win in the same categories for the second successive year. Global Brands... Read More
Xinhua Silk Road: Seraphim awarded silver medal in EcoVadis CSR rating
BEIJING, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Seraphim Energy Group Co., Ltd. (Seraphim), a leading global solar product manufacturer, recently announced that it had been awarded a silver medal in the 2022 EcoVadis corporate social responsibility (CSR) rating for its reliable social responsibility management system and impressive performance in sustainable development.... Read More
Premia Partners launches Asia's first USD hedged unit class for Chinese Government Bonds with its Premia China Treasury & Policy Bank Bond Long Duration ETF
HONG KONG, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Premia Partners, a leading ETF provider in Hong Kong, announces today listing of USD hedged unit class for Premia China Treasury Policy Bank Bond Long Duration ETF. The physically replicated ETF offers cost-efficient, unique and convenient access to long duration China government bond (CGB) in China. The new USD hedged unit class provides investors with differentiated option to partake in CGB... Read More
Wharton Launches Global MBA Program for Executives Cohort to Virtually Reach Rising Leaders Around the World
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania today announced its intent to expand worldwide access to its MBA Program for Executives by launching its first-ever global cohort, with a program start date of May 2023. Those accepted into the new cohort will represent business professionals from Asia, North America, Latin America, Europe and beyond for whom a blended online/in-person learning... Read More
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