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CHEVRON APARTMENTS PTY LTD ANNOUNCE THE OFFERING OF SECURED LOAN NOTES TOTALLING A$300,000,000
MELBOURNE, Australia, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chevron Apartments Pty Ltd ACN 620 459 118 is seeking to raise a total of A$300,000,000 in funds by the issue of loan notes, according to an announcement today by the underwriter Banner Capital Management Limited (the Arranger/Underwriter). The issue comprises progressively drawn notes as detailed below. The following is a text of the announcement: Banner Capital Management Limited as... Read More
Vivo Surgical Announces Leading Gastrointestinal Endoscopists on Clinical Advisory Board for Novel Endoscopic Robot
SINGAPORE, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vivo Surgical Private Limited, a privately-held surgical technology company pioneering a flexible endoscopic robot for advanced endoscopic resections, is excited to unveil its inaugural International Clinical Advisory Board. Comprising distinguished Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) in the field of therapeutic gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy, the board is poised to provide strategic guidance and expertise to... Read More
NEC APAC appoints new President and CEO
SINGAPORE, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NEC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. (NEC APAC) today announced the appointment of Takayuki Inaba as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective May 1, 2024. In his capacity, Mr. Inaba will oversee NEC's operations in the ASEAN region and concurrently serve as the Managing Director for NEC's Singapore operations.... Read More
Nick Twidale joins ATFX as Chief Market Analyst
SYDNEY, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATFX, a leading global online trading broker, is pleased to announce that Nick Twidale has joined the company as Chief Market Analyst for the Australia region. With over two decades of experience in banking and broking, Nick brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to his new role. Nick is a highly recognisable figure in the financial services industry. As the previous APAC CEO for FP Markets, GM for IC... Read More
JupiterOne and watchTowr announce partnership to protect business critical assets with broad exposure management capabilities
SINGAPORE, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- watchTowr, a leader in external attack surface management (EASM) technology and fuelled by watchTowr Labs, a renowned vulnerability R capability, has formed a strategic partnership with JupiterOne. JupiterOne is a leader in cyber asset attack surface management (CAASM) technology. This collaboration enables customers to rapidly prioritize emerging threats within their constantly changing environments,... Read More
SICK and Aicadium Announce Partnership to Deliver AI-powered Industrial Computer Vision Solutions to Singapore and Southeast Asia
SINGAPORE, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant development for the industrial sensor and artificial intelligence sectors, SICK, a leading solutions provider for sensor-based industrial applications, and Aicadium, a global technology company specializing in AI-powered computer vision products, have announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to co-develop and commercialize advanced computer vision AI solutions for industry customers... Read More
Premia Partners announced fee reduction for Premia Vietnam ETF and change of underlying index
HONG KONG, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Premia Partners, a leading ETF provider from Hong Kong, announces today fee reduction of its Premia Vietnam ETF (the ETF) and change of the underlying index to S Vietnam Core Index (USD) NTR (the index) with immediate effect. Total expense ratio of the ETF would be lowered from 0.75% to 0.70% per annum, reflecting Premia's commitment to offering competitive pricing and enhancing value for investors.... Read More
Latest State of the Industry report shows plant-based meat charts its own course in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New data reveals the plant-based meat industry in Australia is steadily expanding, with significant growth in the foodservice sector. Food Frontier's 2023 State of the Industry report shows plant-based meat sales in Australia have increased by a total of 47% between 2020 and 2023 and per-capita consumption has increased by 28%. CEO of Food Frontier, Dr Simon Eassom, said, "Despite the... Read More
Keeper Security Forges Cybersecurity Partnership With Williams Racing
SINGAPORE and MELBOURNE, Australia, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Keeper Security, the leading provider of cloud-based zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity software protecting passwords, secrets, connections and privileged access, joins Williams Racing as an Official Partner on the eve of the F1 Miami Grand Prix. Trusted by thousands of businesses and millions of individuals globally for its zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity... Read More
Storable and Newbook Join Forces to Elevate End-to-End Property Management Experience for RV Parks and Campgrounds
AUSTIN, Texas and SURFERS PARADISE, Queensland, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Storable, a leader in integrated technology solutions for the self-storage and marine industries, and Newbook, the premier property management software provider for accommodation and hospitality providers, including RV parks and campgrounds, are excited to announce their strategic partnership through Storable's acquisition of Newbook. The move is a testament to both... Read More
Sunway University Leads the Way as Host of THE Asia Universities Summit
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia's emergence as a top-tier global educational destination achieved a new milestone with the inaugural hosting of the Times Higher Education (THE) Asia Universities Summit at Sunway University. Held from 29 April – 1 May 2024, this prestigious gathering underscored Malaysia's growing stature as a dynamic education hub for academic excellence and innovation in the region.... Read More
United Imaging Receives FDA Clearance for Breakthrough 5T MRI System
HOUSTON, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- United Imaging, a global leader in manufacturing advanced medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment, has achieved a significant milestone with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with the clearance of its uMR Jupiter 5T MRI system. This innovative whole-body MRI system transcends the conventional limitations of ultra-high-field imaging, representing a remarkable advancement in diagnostic radiology. Read More
TAILG Makes Grand Appearance at 2024 Asiabike Jakarta, Aiming to Set the Benchmark in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On 30th April, the first Asiabike Jakarta took place at the Jakarta International Expo in Indonesia. TAILG, the global pioneer in long-range electric vehicles, participated in the exhibition. For its debut in Indonesia, TAILG showcased 12 new products tailored to local consumer demand at its booth, demonstrating its leadership in electric mobility. At the same time,... Read More
CGTN: 3rd CMG Forum in Beijing discusses AI development
BEIJING, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Focusing on the development of AI, the third CMG Forum was held on Monday in Beijing. Li Shulei, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and the head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, attended the opening of the event and delivered a speech. Guests at the forum stressed the role of media in promoting the innovative application of AI... Read More
2024 World Digital Health Forum: AI at the Forefront of Healthcare Innovation
BEIJING, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hosted by Tsinghua University and its partners, the 2024 World Digital Health Forum emerged as a cornerstone of the ZGC Forum's AI Theme Day. Held in Beijing's tech-centric Haidian District, this event attracted over 700,000 online attendees from around the globe. The forum was a collaboration with the Haidian District People's Government, the Chinese Institute of Electronics, Tsinghua University School of... Read More
Binance Labs Backs Movement Labs' Mission to Bring 'Move Everywhere' with Investment
SAN FRANCISCO, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Movement Labs, a San Francisco-based blockchain development team, today announced an investment from Binance Labs. These investments closely follow Movement Labs' successful $38m Series A funding round as the company continues to gain momentum in its mission to bring 'Move Everywhere.' Founded in 2022, Movement is building an ecosystem of Modular Move-based blockchains, starting with M2, the first... Read More
GREATER DES MOINES PARTNERSHIP UNVEILS GOALS FOR DSM WORKFORCE COLLABORATIVE
GREATER DES MOINES, Ind., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To further advance regional workforce needs, the Greater Des Moines Partnership's DSM Workforce Collaborative has outlined strategic objectives and goals. The DSM Workforce Collaborative focuses on strengthening the current and future workforce with a collective voice by identifying workforce opportunities and implementing solutions to help meet business and education needs in Greater Des... Read More
Hypertherm Associates Launches the Powermax45 SYNC
HANOVER, N.H., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hypertherm Associates, a U.S.-based, leading manufacturer of industrial cutting systems and software, today announced the launch of the newest member of the Powermax SYNC family: the Powermax45 SYNC plasma cutter. Engineered to meet the diverse needs of metalworkers seeking the most reliable and versatile system available for gouging, cutting and marking applications, the Powermax45 SYNC delivers... Read More
Agora Launches Advanced Video Technology to Enhance Live Stream Quality
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Agora, Inc. (NASDAQ: API), a pioneer and leading platform for real-time engagement APIs, today unveiled its latest innovation, Adaptive Video Optimization™ (AVO) along with support for the AV1 video codec. This advanced technology harnesses the power of machine learning to dynamically adjust parameters at every step from capture to playback to deliver an enhanced live video streaming experience. Read More
Borderless AI and Nium Transform Employer of Record Business with Real-Time Cross-Border Payments
TORONTO, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Borderless AI, a leading Employer of Record (EOR) services provider, announced its strategic partnership with Nium, the global leader in real-time, cross-border payments, aiming to revolutionize cross-border payments in the EOR industry. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in enhancing efficiency, transparency, and speed in global employment and payroll solutions. Read More
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