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BIC Hits The Race Track With Jack Le Brocq In Australia And New Zealand
MELBOURNE, Australia, July 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BIC announces today a partnership with Australian professional racing champion, Jack Le Brocq. Starting this Sunday at the Supercars OTR SuperSprint at The Bend Motorsport Park in South Australia, Le Brocq will compete in the six remaining events of the year with the support of BIC, and serve as a brand ambassador for the Company.With broad appeal and fans flocking back to the track after two... Read More
Historic inaugural Commonwealth Esports Championships LIVE in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, England, July 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On 6 and 7 August 2022, esports athletes will take centre stage in Birmingham, UK, and compete at the Commonwealth Esports Championships for the very first time.Over 100 athletes representing diverse Commonwealth nations and territories will go head-to-head in three esports titles – DOTA 2, eFootball™ series, and Rocket League for the honour of being crowned a champion. Read More
Mitratel Succeeds with IDR 3.72 Trillion revenue and Net Profit Soars 27.2%
JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Dayamitra Telekomunikasi Tbk (IDX: MTEL) or Mitratel, recorded a revenue of IDR 3.72 trillion in H1 2022, increasing 15.5% compared to H1 2021. This also contributed to the company's net profit soaring 27.2% to IDR 892 billion."In H1 2022 post-IPO, we had solid fundamentals for sustainable growth driven by organic growth strategy, strong revenue from tower-related businesses, product... Read More
PARAMOUNT APPOINTS PAMELA KAUFMAN TO LEAD INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AS PRESIDENT AND CEO, INTERNATIONAL MARKETS, GLOBAL CONSUMER PRODUCTS & EXPERIENCES
NEW YORK, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA, PARAA) today announced that Pamela Kaufman, President of Global Consumer Products and Experiences for Paramount, has been appointed President and CEO of International Markets, Global Consumer Products Experiences, effective immediately. This newly created position reports to Bob Bakish, President and CEO of Paramount, and reflects Paramount's ongoing strategy of... Read More
LIMES Randomised Controlled Trial about Sirolimus Coated Balloon in BTK takes the first Stride: patient enrolment started
MÜNSTER, Germany, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LIMES (Prospective Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of SiroLIMus Drug Coated Balloon versus Standard Angioplasty for the Treatment of Infrapopliteal Occlusions in Patients with PEripheral Arterial DiSease) has already enrolled 15 patients, which is encouraging as the Company looks to take a leap in the peripheral artery disease (PAD) treatment. Read More
DRIVING TO EUROPE: FOTON iBlue EV Truck Obtained EU WVTA Certificate
BEIJING, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 26, FOTON iBlue EV truck was granted a European Whole Vehicle Type Approval certificate (WVTA) by Germany's TÜV Rheinland, a leading independent third-party testing, inspection and certification organization, also one of the designated technical services for WVTA.It means that FOTON iBlue EV Truck fully meets the high standards of EU regulation, could therefore be exported to EU and non-EU... Read More
Empowering Better World with Technology, Hisense and FIFA Create a Perfect Future through Long-term Collaborations
QINGDAO, China, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 27th, Dr. Lan Lin, Chairman of Hisense Group Holdings Co., Ltd., and Franjo Bobinac, Vice President of Hisense International Co., Ltd., were invited to visit and meet with FIFA President Gianni Infantino and executives at FIFA headquarters in Zurich. This was the first official meeting between Hisense and FIFA, and both organizations had in-depth communication on the long-term... Read More
Seegene unveils strategies for global expansion at 2022 AACC
SEOUL, South Korea, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene Inc. (096530), South Korea's leading molecular diagnostics company, took part in the 2022 American Association of Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Annual Scientific Meeting Clinical Lab Expo in Chicago between July 26-28. Seegene showcased its 'In-life PCR' campaign and its automated PCR Solution 'STARlet-AIOS,' as well as a suite of Novaplex™ assays, including a test for detecting the... Read More
HCL Technologies and Sydney Quantum Academy to collaborate on quantum technology ecosystem development
SYDNEY, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, and the Sydney Quantum Academy (SQA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to help accelerate the development of the quantum technology ecosystem in Australia.SQA is a unique partnership between four world-leading universities – Macquarie University, the University of New South Wales, the University of Technology Sydney, and the... Read More
As part of 'Operation Nasal Vaccine' to counter COVID-19 spread, ACM-001 booster vaccine administered to first subject in phase 1 safety and immunogenicity trial
SINGAPORE and BASEL, Switzerland and SYDNEY, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ACM Biolabs, a biotechnology company with operations in Singapore, Switzerland and Australia, focusing on the development of next generation vaccines for infectious diseases, personalized immunotherapy for cancer patients using its proprietary delivery platform (non-lipid, non-viral), today announced that the first subject has been dosed in the first–in–human Phase 1... Read More
As Dry July draws to a close, thousands of participants have smashed their fundraising goals - and feel better for it
SYDNEY, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This year, Dry July Foundation has again raised millions of dollars for people affected by cancer. Dry July Foundation is celebrating the thousands of fundraisers who have not only taken a break from alcohol for July but raised an exceptional amount of money for a cause close to their hearts. Dry July Campaign Fundraising Manager Ashleigh Oliver shares, "We are thrilled with the fundraising outcomes this... Read More
Educators, policymakers & technology leaders assemble to discuss the future of education in Indonesia
SINGAPORE, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On 3-4 August 2022, EDUtech Indonesia will once again bring together the entire Indonesian education ecosystem to discuss new strategies, pedagogies, and innovations to bring inspiration in education to all.Over the two days, over 100 expert speakers from K-12 Schools and higher education institutions across Indonesia and beyond will be addressing key themes such as Digital Leadership, Hybrid Learning,... Read More
Empire State Building Partners with Tipsy Scoop to Serve Artisanal Liquor-Infused Ice Cream to Observatory Guests
NEW YORK, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- We all scream for (boozy) ice cream! The Empire State Building (ESB) announced today that Tipsy Scoop, a hand-crafted, liquor-infused ice cream and sorbet company, will serve spiked sweet treats on the 86th Floor Observatory every Wednesday through Sunday, Aug. 3 – Sept. 5 from 1-9 p.m."Our successful pop-up program has brought New York's authentic, local flavors to the heart of the city and provided a... Read More
IAS and Anzu Partner to Provide Media Quality Measurement for In-Game Advertising Environments
SINGAPORE, SYDNEY and MUMBAI, India, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Integral Ad Science (Nasdaq: IAS), a leader in digital media quality, today announced a partnership with Anzu, an in-game advertising leader. This partnership enables global brands and agencies to effectively monitor the quality of their in-game media investments in mobile gaming environments. Through this collaboration, IAS provides advertisers with Invalid Traffic (IVT)... Read More
Cicada Innovations partnership creates Australia-India space bridge
SYDNEY, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bangalore-based deep tech incubator mach33.aero is partnering with deep tech incubator Cicada Innovations' National Space Industry Hub (NSIH) to create and grow a bilateral bridge for international space collaboration between Australia and India.mach33.aero is India's first public-private partnership to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in aviation, aerospace, and space-tech plus their wide-ranging... Read More
BRANDSTARS "2022 Korea Luxury Brand " Announcement
SEOUL, South Korea, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Brand Stars Selection Committee announced the final selection of "2022 Korea Luxury Brand". The most popular brands for Asian consumers will be selected first and announced simultaneously in Korea, China, and Asia.The final industry brand selected was Car_'Genesis', Smartphone_Samsung Electronics 'Galaxy Fold 3', TV_LG Electronics OLED TV, Refrigerator_LG Electronics 'Dios', Shopping_'... Read More
Burlington Stores, Inc. Expands by 34,591 Square Feet to Occupy a Total of 102,898 Square Feet at 1400 Broadway
NEW YORK, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that Burlington Stores, Inc. signed a full-floor expansion lease for an additional 34,591 square feet of office space formerly under lease to Uber. With this expansion, Burlington will occupy 102,898 square feet across three full floors at 1400 Broadway. "We value our long-standing relationship with ESRT and are pleased to continue to expand... Read More
Lenstec SBL-3 multifocal intraocular lens for cataract surgery approved by FDA for sale in the US
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lenstec SBL-3 IOL (Segmented Bifocal Lens) is a next-generation asymmetric multifocal refractive IOL which provides patients with near, intermediate and distance vision. Its patented design allows for improved contrast sensitivity and minimized halo and glare (dysphotopsias) commonly associated with other traditional 'concentric ring' multifocal IOLs.The segmented optic design is the... Read More
The INX Digital Company Announces U.S. Listing on OTCQB Exchange Under Symbol INXDF
NEW YORK, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The INX Digital Company, Inc. (NEO: INXD, INXATS: INX, OTCQB: INXDF) ("INX"), the owner of blockchain-based trading platforms for digital securities and cryptocurrencies, announced that its common shares will commence trading on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, on the U.S.-based OTCQB operated by OTC Markets Group Inc., under the symbol "INXDF." INX's common shares will continue to trade on the NEO Exchange... Read More
Countries that play together, trade together - DIT launches first of a kind trade and investment campaign at Commonwealth Games
LONDON, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A new trade promotion campaign will target everywhere from Vancouver to Vanuatu as the Commonwealth Games kicks off in Birmingham.The Commonwealth makes up a third of the world's population – ranging from the world's second most populous nation (India's 1.4bn people) to its second smallest (Nauru's 13,000). Total trade with the Commonwealth was £120.6bn in 2021, accounting for 9.4% of the UK's total trade. Read More
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