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CGTN: SCO's 'big family' expands, ushers in new chapter of cooperation
BEIJING, July 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The opening ceremony of the Trans-Caspian International Transportation Route was held in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, marking the debut of Chinese trucks utilizing a road transport route to reach the Caspian Sea. Before that, China-Europe freight trains originating from China and crossing the Caspian Sea had already maintained seamless operations for two years. Now, a comprehensive, multi-dimensional network... Read More
Dun & Bradstreet Launches Greater Bay Area China Business Credit Reports Solution
HONG KONG, July 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dun Bradstreet, a leading global provider of business decisioning data and analytics, announced today the launch of its China Business Credit Reports solution for China's Greater Bay Area. It aims to improve the coverage, quality and consistency of financial information available to banks and other financial institutions on Chinese Mainland companies seeking finance in the region, leading to greater... Read More
Omdia forecasts global music sales will reach $53bn by 2028 with China ascending the rankings
LONDON, July 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New forecasts from Omdia predict a continuous rise in global retail-music sales, with growth this year marking the tenth consecutive annual increase. By the end of the forecast period, the number of years of growth will equal the total of annual declines seen in the early 2000s. Global sales are expected to reach $43.9bn by the end of 2024, surpass the $50bn mark in 2027, and reach $53.4bn by 2028. Omdia's... Read More
CapitaLand Investment launches research paper on 'Asia Pacific Data Centre Investment Strategies in the Age of Digitalisation'
SINGAPORE, July 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CapitaLand Investment (CLI) has launched its latest research paper on investment strategies for Asia Pacific's (APAC) data centre (DC) industry as part of its 'Perspectives' research series. Leveraging insights from CLI's expertise on the ground, the research paper highlights the demand drivers behind the rapid growth of DCs in the region and strategic investment considerations for investors. The paper... Read More
AUSTRALIA'S MOST PROTECTED HOMES REVEALED
BRISBANE, Australia, July 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Home Insurance quote data from Budget Direct has shown which Australian states and suburbs are the most secure based on how many homes were fitted with a security alarm. Collective data from the past five years, as of 1 Jan 2023 reveals that Western Australia leads the way from a security standpoint with 63.17 percent of homeowners who received a Budget Direct Home Insurance quote identifying... Read More
Bosera HashKey BTC and ETH ETFs Top Asian Markets
HONG KONG, July 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, the Bosera HashKey Virtual Asset ETFs achieved a historic breakthrough, with their total assets under management (AUM) surpassing US$110 million for the first time. The Bosera HashKey Ether ETF (3009.HK) has maintained a stable position with over 6,000 ETH since May 7, continuing to lead the market. Close behind, the Bosera HashKey Bitcoin ETF (3008.HK) also achieved impressive growth, with a... Read More
A Closer Look at H1 2024 A-share ETF Market: Rise of Broad-based and High Dividend Yield ETFs
GUANGZHOU, China, July 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the first half of 2024, the A-share ETF market scaled a new record high and the market size surpassed US$292 billion, with broad-based ETFs as the main driving force. According to Wind, the assets of broad-based ETFs doubled from US$83 billion in mid-2021 to over US$171 billion, increasing their share from 41% to 59%. Meanwhile, 25 fund companies launched a total of 84 stock ETFs, an increase... Read More
CKGSB Professor Quantified Value of Personal Data in E-Commerce
BEIJING, July 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a world where e-commerce platforms offer consumers an overwhelming array of products, data assets are the linchpins of digital platform operations as data-driven algorithm recommendations help users discover and purchase their desired items. But what would happen if these recommendations were turned off? Sun Tianshu, CKGSB Dean's Distinguished Chair Professor of Information Systems and Director of the... Read More
Egg-White Rice - an Innovative Alternative Food Rich in Nutrients that Appeals to the Health Conscious
BANGKOK, July 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chula Faculty of Allied Health Sciences has launched a ready-to-eat flourless rice innovation made from egg whites, branded "eggyday". This product is low in calories, filled with good-quality protein, high in calcium, complete with dietary fibers, and free of gluten. It is suitable for health-conscious people trying to control their weight, the elderly, and those suffering from diabetes.... Read More
To build China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area into new platform for international cooperation
BEIJING, July 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: On June 10, 2018, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a speech at the 18th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Qingdao, east China's Shandong province, during which he announced that the Chinese government supports building a demonstration area in Qingdao for China-SCO local economic and trade cooperation. Six... Read More
10 Million Downloads and Counting: Suika Game Releases Special Skins Expansion Pack for Nintendo Switch users
TOKYO, July 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aladdin X Inc. a subsidiary of the award-winning projector and laser projector brand XGIMI, launched the '[Summer Version] Special Skin Expansion Pack' in Japan on June 28th. This new pack, now available globally, allows players to enjoy customizing the game interface by combining various parts on Nintendo Switch™. Starting June 28th, we are offering a series of free skins that allow players to customize... Read More
Hisense Enhances UEFA EURO 2024™ Viewing Experiences with 100-inch ULED TV Technology
QINGDAO, China, July 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hisense, a global leader in consumer electronics and appliances, is taking UEFA EURO 2024™ football viewing experiences to exciting new levels with ULED TV 100-inch display technology. Hisense ranked global No.1 for 100-inch TVs in both 2023 and Q1 2024, and as official partner of UEFA EURO 2024™ is bringing consumers into the 100-inch TV era, providing large-scale soccer viewing with the industry's... Read More
The 2024 Golden Melody Festival Concludes Successfully Musicians Gather to Explore International Music Trends
TAIPEI, July 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 Golden Melody Festival concluded successfully recently, bringing together music industry professionals from around the world in Taipei to explore music business opportunities with Taiwanese pop singers and industry personnel. 21 local Taiwanese singers gave their all in performances, showcasing the diverse facets of Taiwanese pop music and introducing spectacular performances to international music... Read More
Console Connect Recognized with Frost & Sullivan's 2024 Global Technology Innovation Leadership Award for Its Outstanding Automation and Blockchain Solutions
SAN ANTONIO, July 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently analyzed the NaaS industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Console Connect with the Global Technology Innovation Leadership Award. Console Connect is a pioneering provider of NaaS solutions, offering advanced automation and intelligent use of blockchain technology that significantly enhances the platform. Console Connect provides a comprehensive and efficient platform... Read More
DJI's Revolutionary Avinox Drive System Wins Eurobike Award 2024
FRANKFURT, Germany, July 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DJI, the global leader in civilian drones and innovative camera technology, unveiled at Eurobike 2024 the Avinox Drive System, a groundbreaking e-bike drive system poised to redefine the electric mountain bike (eMTB) experience. The Avinox system, making its debut at Eurobike 2024 and honored by the Eurobike 2024 jury with the "Winner" award in the category of Components, is another milestone of... Read More
BingX Launches USDC-Margined Perpetual Futures Trading
VILNIUS, Lithuania, July 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is excited to announce the launch of its new USDC-margined trading services on July 4, marking a significant milestone in the platform's continuous efforts to empower traders. This strategic addition aims to provide users with more flexibility and efficiency, aligning with BingX's commitment to innovation and excellence.... Read More
2024 Global Energy Prize Laureates Announced
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, July 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 Global Energy Prize winners were announced on July 3. The winners were Zi-Qiang Zhu, Head of the Electrical Machines and Drives Research Group at the University of Sheffield (UK); Héctor D. Abruña, Emile Chamot Professor of Chemistry at Cornell University (USA); and Minggao Ouyang, Professor at the Tsinghua University (China). Zi-Qiang Zhu became a laureate in the Traditional Energy... Read More
Bitget Launches Fiat OTC Service for Block Trade, Supporting GBP, EUR and USD
VICTORIA, Seychelles, July 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has launched its new fiat Over-the-counter (OTC) platform for block trade. The service initially supports Euros (EUR), Pounds (GBP) and US Dollar (USD), soon to be extended to Turkish Lira (TRY), Brazilian Real (BRL), and South African Rand (ZAR) for fiat to crypto and vice-versa settlements. This new offering caters to... Read More
Bitget Integrates BLIK For Easy Crypto Conversions With Polish Złoty (PLN)
VICTORIA, Seychelles, July 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced its strategic partnership with Alchemy Pay to provide seamless and secure crypto payment solutions for Polish złoty (PLN) via BLIK. This collaboration marks a significant step towards enhancing the accessibility and ease of purchasing crypto through PLN in Poland.... Read More
Bybit Partners with BLIK to Enable Zero-Fee Transactions for Polish Users
DUBAI, UAE, July 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest crypto exchange by trading volume, is excited to announce its partnership with BLIK, the innovative payment system in Poland, to revolutionize their digital asset trading experience by enabling zero-fee transactions for the Polish community. From now until July 17, 2024, 10AM... Read More
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