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Carro receives strategic investment from Woori, capping off a record FY2024 with 11x year-over-year EBITDA growth
SINGAPORE, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carro, Asia Pacific's largest and fastest-growing online used car platform, is ending the year strong, having achieved an EBITDA of S$43 million (US$32 million) and a 4% EBITDA margin, according to their audited FY2024 numbers. FY2024's GPM expanded to 12%, shored up by a combination of strong marketplace margin... Read More
GATE Energy Awarded Sparta Commissioning Contract
HOUSTON, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GATE Energy is pleased to announce it has been awarded the commissioning management and execution contract from Shell Offshore, Inc. for the Sparta semi-submersible project. With capabilities spanning owner's engineering, construction management, and turnkey commissioning and initial startup, GATE Energy delivers full project life cycle support to ensure project success from conception to commissioning.... Read More
Seaspan Corporation Signs Agreement with KVH to Equip Fleet with OneWeb Low Earth Orbit Solution
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seaspan Corporation (Seaspan), world leading independent containership lessor, has signed an agreement to equip its fleet with the OneWeb advanced low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite offering from KVH Industries. This marks the next step in Seaspan's drive to deliver shore-like internet connectivity at sea, supporting its digital transformation strategy and augmenting its fleet's existing LEO services.... Read More
Agoda releases generative AI film to capture the joy of travel
SINGAPORE, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of the Holiday season, digital travel platform Agoda has released a new short film, 'Leo's Magical Travel Adventures', created entirely with generative AI (Gen AI). The film was created to celebrate global exploration, cultural diversity, and human connection, inspired by Agoda's purpose to bridge the world through travel. Read More
OutSystems Enhances BigFundr's Digital Offerings to Transform Real Estate Investments
SINGAPORE, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OutSystems, a global leader transforming how companies innovate through software, today announced that BigFundr, the first and only fintech lending platform in Singapore to focus exclusively on real estate-backed loans, and licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has enhanced its digital infrastructure and elevated customer experience using OutSystems. Prior to OutSystems, BigFundr relied... Read More
Singapore Search Firm Wins Award for Success in Japan's Tough Data Center Talent Market
SINGAPORE, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-based boutique search agency, Kepler Search, has been recognized by W.Media, Asia's largest data center and cloud industry publisher, for its success in navigating the notoriously challenging Northeast Asia talent markets, particularly Japan and Korea. Kepler Search won the Talent Acquisition and Management Team award at the prestigious gala event, standing out amongst industry tech giants.... Read More
Mastercard Economics Institute: APAC growth expected to hold steady in 2025; global policy resets may see shift in gears
SINGAPORE, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mastercard Economics Institute (MEI) has released its annual economic outlook for 2025, forecasting continued growth for Asia Pacific aligned with 2024 levels, while lower inflation and easing interest rates are set to provide relief to consumers and households. This is largely in line with broader economic trends, as the global economy is expected to see 3.2 percent growth following a pace of 3.1... Read More
Antengene Presents Results from Two Late-Stage Clinical Studies of Selinexor at ASH 2024
SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative, commercial-stage global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class and/or best-in-class medicines for hematologic malignancies and solid tumors, today announced that it presented the latest data from two clinical studies of selinexor in two posters at the... Read More
Geotab and Logmaster collaborate to transform Australian trucking
SYDNEY, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Geotab Australia Pty Ltd. ("Geotab") and Logmaster Trading Pty. Ltd. ("Logmaster") are proud to announce that they have entered into a commercial agreement, which will offer the Australian trucking industry with enhanced telematics and compliance capabilities. Read More
Sweden Survey Reveals Craziest Travel Mishaps
STOCKHOLM, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Much like the iconic mix-ups in the beloved Christmas film Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, where characters hilariously find themselves in the wrong places, some travellers have shared their own tales of finding themselves unintentionally at the wrong destination. As we approach the holiday season, these anecdotes serve as both cautionary and comical reminders to double-check those travel details! ... Read More
Geotab and Logmaster collaborate to transform Australian trucking
SYDNEY, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Geotab Australia Pty Ltd. ("Geotab") and Logmaster Trading Pty. Ltd. ("Logmaster") are proud to announce that they have entered into a commercial agreement, which will offer the Australian trucking industry with enhanced telematics and compliance capabilities. This agreement combines Geotab's world-leading telematics with Logmaster's Electronic Work Diary (EWD) and fatigue compliance automation... Read More
SS&C Signs Agreement with Insignia Financial
WINDSOR, Conn., Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SS Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced an initial agreement with Insignia Financial (Insignia) to deliver superannuation member administration services. Insignia Financial supports around 1.1 million superannuation fund members through its wealth management offerings. Upon signing a final binding agreement, more than 1,000 team members in seven offices across Australia... Read More
Firmable Hits 1500 Users, Gaining Momentum in the Australian Market
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- After just nine months in the market, Firmable is rapidly gaining traction as Australia's leading B2B sales and marketing database. This early success signals a shift in how Australian businesses are approaching sales growth, prioritising accurate, localised data to drive results. Firmable has already... Read More
Capture, Celebrate, and Save Big: Reolink's Holiday Deals and #reocap Fun!
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This holiday season, Reolink, an innovative leader in intelligent visual technology for the home, is extending warm wishes for a joyful and safe celebration. With heartfelt celebrations and meaningful connections in mind, Reolink now offers exclusive holiday deals of up to 31% off. Let's celebrate the spirit of togetherness while safeguarding homes!... Read More
Adoption of an Exclusive Human Milk Diet Reduces Malnutrition Rates Among Vulnerable Premature Infants in Sydney Hospital
ADELAIDE, Australia, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prolacta Bioscience®, the world's leading hospital provider of 100% human milk-based nutritional products, today announced results of an interim subgroup analysis of a prospective observational study. The study found an Exclusive Human Milk Diet (EHMD) was associated with a decreased rate of malnutrition in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants cared for at Royal Hospital for Women in... Read More
Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter Files Motion Seeking Dismissal of Anonymous Lawsuit Or Disclosure of Plaintiff's Identity
NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter filed a motion, seeking dismissal of the anonymous lawsuit submitted by attorney Tony Buzbee of the disclosure of the plaintiff's identity to remain anonymous. The filing from Carter's attorney, Alex Spiro, specifically requests that the Jane Doe's identity be disclosed in order to properly defend himself against this false claim through the legal process in a transparent... Read More
Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2024 Opens with Top Financial Leaders in the 'Capital of Capital'
ABU DHABI, UAE, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Executive Council, one of MENA's most anticipated four-day event series – Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) commenced with a grand opening ceremony in the ADQ Arena in ADGM, setting the stage for more than 60 events and breakout events throughout the week. In an... Read More
Skyhawk Therapeutics Receives Australian Regulatory Approval to Extend SKY-0515 Treatment Duration in Phase 1 Huntington's Disease Patient Trial
BOSTON, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Skyhawk Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, today announced that the Australian Human Research Ethics Committees (HREC) have approved SKY-0515 treatment for up to 12 weeks in the Company's ongoing Phase 1 trial in patients with Huntington's Disease (HD). HREC also agreed to the inclusion of Volumetric MRI (vMRI) measurements as an early exploratory endpoint in the trial. vMRI... Read More
New Vectorworks Report Highlights AI, VR, and Sustainability Trends Shaping the Future of Event Design and Production
COLUMBIA, Md., Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc., has released the findings of their recent report on the use of design technology in entertainment and live event production. The "Insights Tech Report," prepared exclusively for Vectorworks by Entourage Pro, the world's first verified private global crew network for the event production industry, provides an analysis of the current trends,... Read More
TraceLink Successfully Completes Industry-Leading Audits: ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO/IEC 27017:2015, SOC 2/ISAE 3000 Type II, and CyberVadis
BOSTON, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TraceLink, the largest end-to-end digital network platform for intelligent orchestration of the supply chain, has reinforced its leadership in cybersecurity preparedness by completing independent audits for compliance with the International Organization for Standardization's (ISO) / International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 27001:2022 and 27017:2015, as well as Service Organization Controls (SOC) 2 /... Read More
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