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Blackfort partners with Archistar to deliver technology-enabled real estate
SYDNEY, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial real estate lender Blackfort has announced a partnership with property intelligence platform Archistar to streamline and innovate the loan process for real estate development. The partnership will allow Blackfort to provide instant access and certainty of funding for smaller and mid-size developers to secure sites for development. Blackfort is an AI-led real estate lender, which services the... Read More
Greater efforts urged on sci-tech cooperation
BEIJING, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China Daily: Greater efforts are needed to strengthen international cooperation in science and technology, explore ways of jointly solving important global issues through technological innovation, and develop new quality productive forces, said officials, experts and company executives on... Read More
UnionPay Now Accepted on JD.com: Cross-Border Shopping Made Easier for Global Customers
SHANGHAI, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay International (UPI) has teamed up with JD PAY, JD.com's digital payment service to elevate the cross-border shopping experience, enabling customers around the world to use their local UnionPay cards on JD.com. This partnership is a major step forward in meeting the rising appetite for streamlined international online payment options and responds directly to the consumer trend toward effortless... Read More
Experience the Best of Vietnam's Export Offerings at HCM City Export 2024 this May
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HCM City Export will take place from May 08 - 11, 2024, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center - SECC, Ho Chi Minh City. The HCM City Export Fair is where leading Vietnamese export enterprises converge, ready to meet the diverse purchasing needs of international buyers and fulfil domestic consumption with quality export products, promoting sustainable and eco-friendly exports.... Read More
Damstra targets global growth as part of Ideagen
MELBOURNE, Australia, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ideagen has further strengthened its position as a global leader in regulatory compliance software with the acquisition of Australian workforce safety solution, Damstra Technology. Damstra's suite of cloud-based contractor and workforce management tools, complement Ideagen's existing portfolio of... Read More
Vantage unveils significant impact of donation on UNHCR's ongoing refugee support in Australia
SYDNEY, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading multi-asset broker, Vantage Markets (or Vantage), is pleased to announce the ongoing impact of its contribution to support the protection and resettlement of refugees and stateless people in Australia. This follows its US$100,000 donation to UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency in May 2023. Australia's refugee landscape presents complex challenges, with thousands seeking asylum and protection. UNHCR's... Read More
Nornickel's innovative solutions will contribute to sustainable development goals in the Asia-Pacific region
BANGKOK, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Climate change and environmental protection are among the most significant problems in the Asia–Pacific region. Approximately 50% of the world's carbon dioxide emissions come from the region, and the situation has worsened in recent years as global warming in the region has exceeded the global average. The innovative palladium solutions that Nornickel is currently working on will address the region's... Read More
DeepL launches new AI-powered offering, DeepL Write Pro, to supercharge business communication
SINGAPORE, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DeepL, a global leader in Language AI, has unveiled its latest offering tailored for businesses, DeepL Write Pro. This new release—DeepL's first service powered by its own LLM—changes the game for knowledge workers writing any type of business content. From critical internal employee communications to customer-facing messages and contracts, DeepL Write Pro helps enterprises communicate accurately and... Read More
OR Sets New Global Standards with Visionary 2024 Sustainability and Growth Plan
BANGKOK, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As a leader in the energy and retail landscapes with operations across 11 countries, PTT Oil and Retail Business Public Company Limited ("OR") is set to launch a series of strategic initiatives in 2024 aimed at fostering innovation, promoting sustainability, and expanding its international presence. Building on a solid foundation of growth and sustainability achievements, OR remains committed to... Read More
SUNRATE named one of the top 100 cross-border payment companies for 2024 by FXC Intelligence
SINGAPORE, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SUNRATE, an intelligent global payment and treasury management platform has been named one of the Top 100 Cross-Border Payment Companies for 2024 by FXC Intelligence, which recognises and celebrates the most important players in the cross-border payments industry. SUNRATE has been recognised for its capabilities in providing global payment products and services for businesses worldwide, including... Read More
Aon completes acquisition of NFP to bring more capability to clients
DUBLIN, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of NFP, a leading middle market property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager and retirement plan advisor, from funds affiliated with NFP's main capital sponsor, Madison Dearborn Partners (MDP), and funds affiliated with HPS Investment Partners for an enterprise value... Read More
O-RAN ALLIANCE's Certification and Badging Program Gains Momentum to Accelerate the Adoption of Open and Intelligent RAN
BONN, Germany, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Since its launch in June 2022, the O-RAN ALLIANCE's (O-RAN) Certification and Badging Program has been set out to accelerate the adoption of open and intelligent Radio Access Networks (RAN) through building confidence in O-RAN products and solutions world-wide. As such, the certification process supports the O-RAN ecosystem to efficiently progress with O-RAN product deployments. Read More
Global Insurance Provider Selects 3CLogic to Streamline AI and Contact Center Capabilities with ServiceNow
ROCKVILLE, Md., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 3CLogic, the leading Conversational AI and Contact Center solution for ServiceNow®, today announced its selection by a global insurance provider to replace its existing contact center infrastructure as part of a larger CX transformation effort. The strategic decision is designed to complement the organization's use of ServiviceNow's Financial Services Operations (FSO) offering leveraged across a... Read More
Movement Labs Raises $38 Million in Series A to Bring Facebook's Move to Ethereum
SAN FRANCISCO, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Movement Labs, a San Francisco-based blockchain development team, has secured $38 million in a Series A financing round led by Polychain Capital. The funding will support the company's mission to bring Facebook's Move Virtual Machine to Ethereum, addressing smart contract vulnerabilities and enhancing transaction throughput. The investment round saw participation from prominent venture capital... Read More
Rendeavour expands high-speed internet access to local communities around Tatu City, Kenya
TATU CITY, Kenya, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rendeavour, Africa's largest new city builder and the owner and developer of Tatu City, the 5,000-acre new city on Nairobi's doorstep, has created a new company to deliver high-speed internet connectivity to thousands of digitally underserved residents in nearby towns and informal settlements. By investing in critical digital infrastructure, Fahari Link will provide low connection fees,... Read More
E.BOEHM ENTERS THE WORLD OF LUXURY BY CREATING RESPONSIBLE TEXTILE ART BASED ON NETTLE
COLMAR, France, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In unveiling its new collection, "La Récolte Sauvage" (The Wild Harvest), based on nettle fibre, the young Maison E.BOEHM is calling for a new economic, social and environmental balance. "This harvest is an invitation to produce differently, with greater respect for Nature, its resources, mankind and the environment", says Eric Boehm. Read More
Zoomlion Shines at INTERMAT 2024 with a Vision for a Greener, Smarter Future
PARIS, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion", 01157.HK) proudly showcased its latest advancements at INTERMAT, held at the Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center in Paris from April 24-27, 2024. Themed "Greener Development, Brighter Future", the display featured approximately 30 cutting-edge products across seven major categories, underscoring Zoomlion's commitment to sustainable and... Read More
ISH Tecnologia Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Its Market-leading Position and Helping Secure and Grow Latin American Organizations
SAN ANTONIO, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Frost Sullivan assessed the managed and professional security services industry and, based on its findings, recognizes ISH Tecnologia with the 2023 Brazilian Company of the Year Award. The company has over 27 years of experience delivering managed security services. It leads Brazil's managed and professional security services (MSS PSS) market with over 850 employees across 9 offices, 3... Read More
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Launches Erasmus+ Malaysia Hub, Promotes Global Education Diplomacy
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) has been designated as Malaysia's Erasmus+ National Focal Point and celebrated the launch of the Erasmus+ Malaysia Hub in conjunction with the Ambassadors' Roundtable 2024, organized by UTM's International Office. Themed "The Odes of Innovating Solutions:... Read More
CATL Unveils Shenxing PLUS, Enabling 1,000-km Range and 4C Superfast Charging
BEIJING, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At Auto China 2024, CATL (SZ.300750) unveiled Shenxing PLUS—the world's first LFP battery that achieves a range above 1,000 kilometers with 4C superfast charging. Within eight months after the launch of the Shenxing superfast charging battery in August 2023, CATL has once again pushed the boundaries of LFP battery technology, ushering in the era of superfast charging for the whole industry. ... Read More
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