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CBC Group R-Bridge Healthcare Fund Announces up to US$50 Million Financing for Human Investments Ltd. to Fund Motiva® Market Expansion
SINGAPORE, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- R-Bridge Healthcare Fund ("R-Bridge"), an affiliate of CBC Group, Asia's largest healthcare-dedicated asset management firm, today announced the closing of a non-dilutive growth financing facility of up to US$50 million for Human Investments Ltd. Read More
Quobly Forges Strategic Collaboration with STMicroelectronics to Accelerate its Quantum Processor Manufacturing for Large-Scale Quantum Computing Solutions
GRENOBLE, France and GENEVA, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quobly, a cutting-edge quantum computing startup, today announced a transformative collaboration with STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, to produce quantum processor units (QPUs) at scale. By leveraging STMicroelectronics' advanced FD-SOI semiconductor process technologies, this collaboration is set to... Read More
GoodWe Introduces the Next-Generation ET G2 Series: High-Performance Hybrid Inverter for Residential Applications
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GoodWe is pleased to announce the arrival of the ET G2 Series in Australia and New Zealand, a 6-15kW three-phase high-voltage hybrid inverter tailored to meet the evolving energy needs of modern households. The latest addition to GoodWe's product portfolio has been thoughtfully designed to offer homeowners a reliable and efficient solution for increasing energy consumption. With expanded... Read More
Solar N Plus Secures Single 500MW Overseas Supply Order
CHUZHOU, China, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Solar N Plus New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (Solar N Plus), a leading solar cell and module manufacturer, has signed a landmark agreement to supply 500MW of high-efficiency N-type solar products to the overseas market. This milestone deal significantly boosts Solar N Plus's global expansion, further strengthening its presence in the renewable energy industry. Solar N Plus specializes in N-type... Read More
Sinopec Receives ISO's Approval for China's First ISO International Technical Specification for Heavy Oil Development
BEIJING, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- China Petroleum Chemical Corporation's (HKG: 0386, "Sinopec") has successfully obtained ISO's approval for the Technical Specifications for Multi-element Thermal Composite Flooding of Heavy Oil (the "Technical Specification") proposed by academician Sun Huanquan's team. Leveraging Sinopec's independent innovative technologies, the Technical Specification is China's first to receive approval in the field... Read More
76% of Australian Energy Companies Struggle with Data Accessibility
SYDNEY, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to new research from Appian (Nasdaq: APPN), Australian energy companies face data accessibility challenges. 78% of them have adopted new digital tools in the past five years but data silos remain a challenge. As energy prices continue to soar across Australia, scrutiny from consumers, government and businesses has also intensified. Data accessibility shortcomings mean many energy companies... Read More
Huawei and JA Solar Launch Green Education Project in Thailand with UNESCO and Thailand's Ministry of Education
BANGKOK, Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei, JA Solar, UNESCO, and Thailand's Ministry of Education have officially launched the Green Education Project in Thailand, aiming to develop a new generation of green-skilled and digitally empowered learners. Running under Huawei's TECH4ALL initiative, the project will bring clean energy solutions and... Read More
KRAIBURG TPE Achieves GRS Certification: Verification of TPE Solutions with Recycled Content
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KRAIBURG TPE, the global TPE manufacturer production site in Malaysia has recently obtained the Global Recycled Standard (GRS) certification for selected thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) solutions. This milestone caters to various industries including personal care, household appliances, wearables, and consumer electronics.... Read More
XTrend Speed to Highlight Platform Innovations at Hong Kong Traders Fair
HONG KONG, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- XTrend Speed, a leading financial trading platform renowned for its innovative solutions, is proud to announce its participation in the Hong Kong Traders Fair, taking place on 14 December 2024. The Traders Fair is a globally acclaimed series of educational and networking events that brings together industry leaders, trading enthusiasts, and financial experts to share insights and foster collaboration... Read More
Agoda Highlights Bangkok, Singapore, and Seoul as 2024's Top Flight Destinations
SINGAPORE, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda unveils its list of the top five international flight destinations of 2024. It's Thailand's capital city Bangkok where most Agoda-booked flights touched down this year. Following Bangkok, Agoda's international flight booking insights place Singapore, Seoul. Kuala Lumpur, and Tokyo in... Read More
NO MAINTENANCE, ADDITIONAL RATE COSTS AMONG TOP PERKS HIGHLIGHTED BY RENTERS IN NEW SURVEY
BRISBANE, Australia, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tenants have declared the perks that will keep them renting for up to another five years in a new survey conducted by Budget Direct Home Insurance. Top of the list is no maintenance costs, with 51.4 per cent of men and 52.3 per cent of women declaring it a major renting attraction. Next in line was having less responsibility, nominated by 41 per cent of men and 42.4 per cent of women,... Read More
Aerotrans and Geotab Partner to Enhance Safety, Efficiency, and Sustainability in Indonesia's Land Transportation Sector
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Geotab, a global leader in connected transportation solutions is proud to announce a new strategic collaboration with Aerotrans, a prominent player in Indonesia's Land Transportation sector, to enhance operational efficiency and support sustainability goals. By leveraging Geotab's powerful telematics platform, this collaboration is set to improve safety and advance data-driven fleet management... Read More
Patriot Drills 31.2 m at 3.35% Li2O at CV13 including 4.7 m at 5.37% Li2O, Significantly Expanding the High-Grade Vega Zone
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- December 12, 2024 – Sydney, Australia HighlightsRecent drilling significantly expands the high-grade Vega Zone at CV13:31.2 m at 3.35% Li2O, including 4.7 m at 5.37% Li2O (CV24-747).31.8 m at 2.07% Li2O, including 11.7 m at 3.47% Li2O (CV24-773).Includes a 0.9 m sample at 7.11% Li2O, the highest-grade core sample collected from the Property to date.35.7 m at 1.65% Li2O, including 28.3 m at 2.05%... Read More
Fleet Space Closes A$150M Series D with A$800M+ Valuation
ADELAIDE, Australia, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fleet Space Technologies (Fleet Space), Australia's leading space exploration company, today announced the closing of a A$150M Series D funding round, led by Teachers' Venture Growth (TVG), the late-stage venture and growth investment arm of Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, and joined by existing investors Blackbird Ventures, Hostplus, Horizons Ventures, Artesian Venture Partners, and Alumni... Read More
Beyond Bank and Cognizant join forces to lead the future of customer-owned banking
SYDNEY and TEANECK, N.J., Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) has announced a collaboration with Beyond Bank Australia, one of Australia's largest customer-owned banks, to help revolutionize the digital banking experience. The collaboration aims to enhance operational resilience, streamline processes and improve customer experience through the implementation of innovative technology solutions. Read More
Fintech Abu Dhabi Unites Global Tech Leaders, Reaffirms Abu Dhabi as a Hub for Financial Innovation
ABU DHABI, UAE, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fintech Abu Dhabi returned for its highly anticipated eighth edition, reinforcing its status as the Middle East's biggest fintech festival. Part of Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW), the flagship event series of ADGM attracted a dynamic mix of global tech leaders, tech innovators, banking institutions, developers, entrepreneurs, and investors who shape the future of finance. With a focus on payments,... Read More
AV-Comparatives Announces Outstanding Results of Cybersecurity Solutions in 2024 Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) Test
INNSBRUCK, Austria, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AV-Comparatives, the globally recognized authority in independent cybersecurity testing, has released its 2024 Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) Comparative Report, showcasing the exceptional performance of leading cybersecurity solutions. The report evaluates the ability of these products to detect, prevent, and respond to advanced threats in real-world scenarios. AV-Comparatives'... Read More
QNET Stands in Solidarity with Cambodia and the World for a Mine-Free Future
HONG KONG, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- QNET, a global leader in direct selling and lifestyle products, proudly sponsored the recently concluded 'March for a Mine-Free World' in Siem Reap, Cambodia. This impactful event, hosted in collaboration with the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA), showcased Cambodia's unwavering commitment to becoming mine-free by 2025. The march brought together around 3,000 participants,... Read More
THERME GROUP ACQUIRES THERME ERDING AND SECURES €320 MILLION FINANCING, TO CREATE THE WORLD'S LARGEST WELLBEING INFRASTRUCTURE PLATFORM
LONDON, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Therme Group announces the acquisition of Therme Erding, the largest wellbeing destination globally located near Munich in Germany. With this transaction, Therme Group is set to surpass 3.5 million annual visitors to its portfolio of wellbeing destinations, a new type of social infrastructure that integrates all aspects of wellbeing in a single location. Read More
RESOLVE 2024 Concludes with Impactful Sessions on Complex and Pressing Issues Shaping Global Dispute Resolution
ABU DHABI, UAE, Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The highly anticipated RESOLVE 2024, hosted by ADGM Courts and the ADGM Dispute Resolution Hearing Centre (DHRC), concluded on the second day of Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) with impactful conversations amongst the global dispute resolution community as well as leaders from industry and government. The event was organised by ADGM in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Justice, Abu Dhabi... Read More
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