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Sphera Wins Two Business Intelligence Group Sustainability Awards for Enabling Companies to Achieve Measurable, Actionable and Auditable Sustainability Reporting
CHICAGO, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sphera, the leading provider of Enterprise Sustainability Management (ESM) performance and risk management software, data and consulting services, today announced it has received two 2024 Sustainability Awards from the Business Intelligence Group — Sustainability Leadership Award for the third consecutive year and Sustainability Product of the Year Award for SpheraCloud Integrated Sustainability. Read More
Everise Honored at Stevie® Awards for Great Employers With Multiple Wins
PLANTATION, Fla., Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Everise has been named winner in several categories in the annual Stevie Awards for Great Employers, which recognize the world's best employers and teams who help to create and drive great places to work. Everise was awarded with Gold and Silver wins in multiple categories, as follows: Gold Stevie® Winner for Achievement in Diversity and InclusionGold Stevie® Winner for Achievement in Employee... Read More
Infoblox Unveils New Ecosystem Program to Boost Enterprise Security and Enhance Network Visibility with Certified Integrations
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Infoblox, a leader in cloud networking and security services, today unveiled its new Infoblox Ecosystem Program. Key to the program is a self-service portal that features certified out-of-the-box integrations for leading technology providers. Infoblox-certified integrations undergo rigorous testing, optimization, validation and ongoing updates to ensure seamless compatibility, and are backed by... Read More
Seegene Showcased its Multiplex Technology at ADLM 2024
SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene Inc. (KQ096530), a leading South Korean company providing a total solution for PCR molecular diagnostics, showcased its key products and systems at the Association for Diagnostics Laboratory Medicine 2024 (ADLM 2024) under the exhibition theme "One Sample, Many Answers." The event was held in Chicago from July 30 to August 1. Read More
WernerCo Announces New Corporate Name: ProDriven Global Brands
ITASCA, Ill., Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WernerCo today announced the company will now be called ProDriven Global Brands, a portfolio of brands united in their growth strategy to serve the professional construction, industrial and automotive industries. Effective today, the transition to ProDriven Global Brands further solidifies the company's ongoing commitment to serve the pro through a diversified brand and product portfolio. Read More
PENTAX Medical Receives FDA Clearance for Duodenoscope with New Sterilization Technology in Collaboration with Advanced Sterilization Products.
TOKYO, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PENTAX Medical, a division of HOYA group, proudly announces FDA clearance of the DEC™ Duodenoscope (ED34-i10T2s) compatibility with the STERRAD™ 100NX Sterilizer, the flagship product from Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP), a division of Fortive. The collaboration between PENTAX Medical and ASP has resulted in a groundbreaking advancement in addressing the ongoing challenges of duodenoscope... Read More
IBM Introduces New Generative AI-Powered Cybersecurity Assistant for Threat Detection and Response Services
ARMONK, N.Y., Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today the introduction of generative AI capabilities to its managed Threat Detection and Response Services utilized by IBM Consulting analysts to advance and streamline security operations for clients. Built on IBM's watsonx data and AI platform, the new IBM Consulting Cybersecurity Assistant is designed to accelerate and improve the identification, investigation and response... Read More
FORTUNE ANNOUNCES 2024 FORTUNE GLOBAL 500
NEW YORK, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Fortune released the 2024 Fortune Global 500(™), the definitive list of the world's largest corporations ranked by revenue for the 2023 fiscal year. Walmart, the Arkansas-based retailer, is No. 1 for the 11th consecutive year, followed by Amazon (No. 2), State Grid (No. 3), Saudi Aramco (No. 4), and Sinopec (No. 5). Read More
9Basil Group completes final close for second flagship private equity fund
SINGAPORE, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 9Basil Group ("9Basil" or the "Firm"), a value-focused alternative investment firm, today announced the final close of its second flagship private equity fund. Despite distributing over US$35.3 million this year, recent commitments have increased the Firm's assets under management to over US$300 million (as of the fund's closing). Investors include high net-worth individuals, family offices, and... Read More
UOB prices A$1 billion in bonds, the largest-ever conventional single-tranche issuance by a Singapore issuer in Australia
SINGAPORE, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UOB Sydney Branch has priced A$1 billion in four-year senior unsecured notes due 2028. The notes were priced on Friday (2 Aug) at the Bank Bill Swap Rate (BBSW) plus 0.74 per cent. The issuance is the largest conventional AUD single-tranche senior bond from a Singaporean Issuer. UOB had made an announcement to... Read More
"Decoded": Groundbreaking Chinese Psychological Thriller Film Set for Global Release on August 22
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CMC Pictures has announced the global release of the Chinese psychological thriller "Decoded," a groundbreaking film that blurs the lines between dreams and reality. Directed by the acclaimed Chen Sicheng, "Decoded" features a stellar ensemble cast including Liu Haoran, John Cusack, Chen Daoming, Daniel Wu, and Faye Yu. This film represents Chen Sicheng's latest bold venture following the remarkable... Read More
U.S.-China Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum Held to Explore More Opportunities for Business Cooperation
NEW YORK, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ren Hongbin, Chairman of the China Council for Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), participated and delivered a speech at U.S.-China Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum in New York during his visit to US, along with the led delegation of Chinese business leaders. More than 300 representatives from both Chinese and American business associations attended the forum.... Read More
RAS AL KHAIMAH'S AL HAMRA TARGETS OVERSEAS INVESTORS WITH A MONTH-LONG, SPECIAL ACTIVATION AT HARRODS IN LONDON
RAS AL KHAIMAH, UAE, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Al Hamra, a pioneering lifestyle developer and real estate investment company in Ras Al Khaimah, will be targeting UK and GCC investors and residents via a special activation in London at the world's leading luxury department store, Harrods. Read More
SANY Renewable Energy Enhances Commitment to Sustainability by Joining China ESG Alliance
SHANGHAI, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In July 2024, SANY Renewable Energy, a leading producer of clean energy technology, became a member of the China ESG Alliance, reaffirming its commitment to sustainable practices and the advancement of the wind power sector. Through its membership, SANY will collaborate on sharing best practices and fostering low-carbon innovations, driving the green transformation of the supply chain. The China ESG... Read More
CyberDSA 2024: The Premier Cybersecurity Event Returns to Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the highly anticipated Cyber Digital Services, Defence and Security Asia (CyberDSA) 2024 approaches, preparations are underway to deliver an event that will set new standards in cybersecurity innovation and collaboration. From 6th to 8th August 2024, the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre will transform into a hub of cutting-edge technology and critical discussions, drawing global attention... Read More
NEC APAC Signs Strategic Agreement with Spectro Cloud to Accelerate Cloud Native Innovation
SINGAPORE, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NEC Asia Pacific (NEC APAC), the ASEAN regional headquarters of global technology firm NEC Corporation, and Spectro Cloud, a California-based leading Kubernetes management platform provider, have signed a strategic agreement to advance cloud-native innovation for organisations. With the exponential growth of modern, containerised applications inclusive of AI/ML workloads, real-time analytics and... Read More
S.PELLEGRINO YOUNG CHEF ACADEMY COMPETITION 2024-25 UNVEILS THE GLOBAL JURY
MILAN, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy is proud to announce the Global Jury who will be judging the Grand Finale of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition 2024-25. Seven of the most influential names in global gastronomy will be tasked with crowning the world's most talented young chef under 30 years of age. They will evaluate the presented signature dishes based on the three Golden Rules, selecting the... Read More
OCI Global Announces Agreement for the Sale of its Clean Ammonia Project in Beaumont, Texas to Woodside Energy
AMSTERDAM, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OCI Global (Euronext: OCI), a leading global producer and distributor of hydrogen products today announced that it has reached an agreement for the sale of 100% of its equity interests in its Clean Ammonia project under construction in Beaumont, Texas ("OCI Clean Ammonia" or the "Project"), to Woodside Energy Group Ltd ("Woodside") for a total consideration of USD 2.35 billion on a cash-free and debt-... Read More
Following in the footsteps of Marco Polo
BEIJING, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily My name is Vienna Cammarota. I'm a hiker from Italy. I have been a fan of Italian traveler Marco Polo since childhood, which later led me to become a tour guide. Years of hiking have helped me maintain good health. Even at 75, I still have no need for reading glasses. About 20 years ago,... Read More
Exness launches biggest-ever brand campaign, 'Born to Trade'
LIMASSOL, Cyprus, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Exness, one of the world's largest multi-asset brokers, has just announced the launch of its biggest global brand campaign, "Born to Trade." Debuting on August 5, alongside a powerful video ad which speaks to its overall narrative, the campaign targets traders who embrace challenges, seize opportunities, and make bold decisions every day. It serves as a reminder that trading is not just about the... Read More
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