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GAIN Summit 2024 to Explore Latest Global Developments in AI
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AI leaders from around the world will be gathering for the third edition of the Global AI Summit (GAIN) on September 10-12, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Hosted by the Saudi Data Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), GAIN 2024 will explore pivotal themes, such as Generative AI, AI in urban life, and the ethical governance of AI, ensuring a comprehensive discussion on the technology's... Read More
Netcore Cloud Dominates Asia Pacific Marketing Automation: Report by an Independent Research Firm
SYDNEY, Aug. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Netcore Cloud, a comprehensive customer experience platform, has been named a Strong Performer in the prestigious Forrester Wave™: Email Marketing Service Providers, Q3 2024. As per Forrester, Netcore dominates Asia Pacific marketing automation with its in-email interactivity, which enables customer engagement, commerce, and data collection. The report states that "Netcore's current and planned offerings... Read More
Alzheimer's Association Commends United Kingdom's Approval of Leqembi, But Condemns Decision to Deny NHS Access
CHICAGO, Aug. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alzheimer's Association welcomes today's decision by the United Kingdom's Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to approve Leqembi® (lecanemab) for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. However, while celebrating this milestone — the first Alzheimer's disease modifying treatment approved in the U.K. — the decision by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to... Read More
TorusChain Association Launches the First Ever Gasless Layer 1 Blockchain, TorusChain is Revolutionizing the WEB3 Ecosystem
ZUG, Switzerland, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The TorusChain Association, headquartered in Switzerland, announces the global launch of TorusChain—the world's first Gasless Layer 1 blockchain, redefining the WEB3 ecosystem. With its exceptional speed and ability to operate with zero Gas fees, TorusChain provides a game-changing platform for rapid project deployment and scaling, accelerating innovation cycles. TorusChain transcends... Read More
BingX Introduces Pre-Launch Futures for Innovative Crypto Trading
VILNIUS, Lithuania, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BingX, a global leading cryptocurrency exchange, is excited to announce the launch of its Pre-Launch Futures. This innovative feature allows BingX users to trade futures on new tokens, enabling them to predict and speculate on future values before the tokens are officially listed. By offering early access and leverage, this feature empowers traders to secure potential profits ahead of the... Read More
Cloudera Achieves PCI DSS 4.0 Compliance to Unlock Business Value from AI for Financial Institutions
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloudera, the only true hybrid platform for data, analytics, and AI, today announced it has achieved Level 1 compliance with the Payment Card Industry's (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) for Service Providers. This certification demonstrates Cloudera's commitment to cybersecurity and compliance in its mission to help financial institutions unlock business value from AI. With this milestone,... Read More
KPM Analytics Unveils AI-Powered At-Line Vision Inspection System for Meat and Poultry
WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Meat and poultry processors face ongoing challenges with quality control, consistency, and labor shortages. Traditional manual inspection methods are time-consuming, subjective, and provide limited data. KPM Analytics introduces TheiaVu® WD-300, the first AI-enabled at-line vision inspection system designed specifically for meat and poultry applications. Read More
Kim-Fay partners with Norfund and I&M Bank on world-class facility at Tatu City, Kenya
TATU CITY, Kenya, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kim-Fay, a leading manufacturer and distributor of hygiene, tissue, and home care products in East Africa, has secured funding from the Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund) and I Bank for its new facility at Tatu City, the 5,000-acre mixed-use Special Economic Zone on Nairobi's doorstep. The Norfund and I Bank financing will support Kim-Fay's business expansion,... Read More
Avery Dennison and Arianee Take the Lead in ABI Research's Digital Product Passport Vendor Competitive Ranking
LONDON, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DPPs have the potential to be carriers of critical product information with static and dynamic elements, revolutionizing the use, monitoring, and disposal of products or materials. The new Competitive Assessment by global technology intelligence firm ABI Research provides an in-depth and unbiased examination of the top nine leading Digital Product Passport (DPP) software providers and their solution... Read More
Great Place To Work® names 100 Best Workplaces in Australia 2024
SYDNEY, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture announces Cisco, Adobe, Macquarie Cloud Services and Katana1 as the #1 Best Workplaces™ in Australia in its 17th annual Best Workplaces List Reveal today. The Best Workplaces list, announced at the Best Workplaces industry event hosted by Great Place To... Read More
LYB to Acquire APK AG Recycling Technology
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (LYB) today announced it entered into an agreement to acquire full ownership of APK AG in Merseburg, Germany. Enabled by its technology, the acquisition positions LYB to grow and upgrade its Circular and Low Carbon Solutions business. Read More
Garuda Indonesia Expands Partnership with Plusgrade to Offer GarudaMiles Members More Ways to Earn & Keep Their Miles
MONTREAL, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Plusgrade, a global leader powering ancillary revenue solutions for the travel industry, today announces an expanded partnership with Garuda Indonesia, the flag carrier of Indonesia, to deliver a suite of loyalty solutions for GarudaMiles members. The collaboration gives members access to Plusgrade's suite of currency retailing products, ensuring members can maximize the value of their loyalty rewards... Read More
Bybit Introduces P2P Super Deal
DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is pleased to announce the deal of the summer for P2P users with generous rebates. Upon completion of KYC and/or first-time deposits, eligible users get to win Lucky Draw Tickets and claim coupons valued at up to 99 USDT for future P2P purchase orders. The limited-time offer allows users to save big in P2P trading costs in... Read More
Ping An Reports Stable Operating Profit Attributable to Shareholders of the Parent Company and Interim Dividends, with a 6.8% YoY Increase in Net Profit
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) today announced its 2024 interim results for the six month period ended 30 June 2024. In the first half of 2024, China's economy was generally stable despite a complex external environment. Facing opportunities and challenges, Ping An focused on its core financial businesses,... Read More
Chester Beatty and accesso® Celebrate Re-Launch of Enhanced App Experience
ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- accesso Technology Group (AIM: ACSO), the premier technology solutions provider for attractions and venues worldwide, proudly announces the successful collaboration between its Professional Services team and Irish museum, the Chester Beatty to enhance the Chester Beatty visitor app. Initially launched in 2019, by late 2023 the app was ready for an upgrade and has now been relaunched with a fresh... Read More
KuCoin Launches "7rust KuCoin, Own Your Future" Global Tour to Mark 7th Anniversary
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KuCoin, the renowned cryptocurrency exchange, is proud to announce its "7rust KuCoin, Own Your Future" Global Tour, celebrating its seven years of trust and growth with its user community. This initiative underscores KuCoin's commitment to user security, product innovation, and exceptional service that has earned it the title of "The People's Exchange".... Read More
Bybit Card Breaks Records: 75% Adoption Rate in Argentina
DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest crypto exchange by trading volume, is proud to announce the remarkable success of its Bybit Card in Argentina. Within a mere two months of launch, an impressive 75% of Bybit users in the country have applied for the innovative card, solidifying its position as a preferred choice for crypto enthusiasts.... Read More
WildMon taps Khalil Ghazzawi as Chief Finance Manager as the Eco-Tech Non-Profit Grows
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WildMon, a burgeoning provider of AI-powered tools for measuring ecosystem health, proudly announces the appointment of Khalil Ghazzawi as its new Chief Finance Manager, ushering in the next era of charitable financial management at the fast-growing non-profit organization. Chrissy Durkin, Co-Founder, President Chief Development Officer of WildMon, expressed thrill in re-kindling a longstanding... Read More
Telix 2024 Half-Year Results: Strong Commercial Revenue and Profit Growth to Support Strategic Priorities
MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, Telix, the Company) today announces its financial results for the half-year ended 30 June 2024. All figures are in AU$ unless otherwise stated.[1] H1 2024 financial highlights Total Group revenue of $364.0 million, an increase of 65% compared to H1 2023,... Read More
Yuchai Thailand Plant Put into Operation, Creating a New Era of Globalization Strategy
BANGKOK, Aug. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yuchai Power System (Thailand) Co., Ltd. officially opened in Samut Prakan amidst high expectations on August 20 local time. As the first overseas factory of Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Co., Ltd. (Yuchai), it represents a significant milestone in Yuchai's globalization strategy, highlighting Yuchai's further development in overseas markets. This establishment is expected to inject new momentum into Yuchai's... Read More
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