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BLUETTI AC240 Launches in Australia: the Ultimate All-Weather Power Solution
SYDNEY, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BLUETTI, a leading provider of green energy storage solutions, will introduce the new BLUETTI AC240 to the Australian market on April 2nd at 13:00 local time. The AC240 promises to be the go-to power solution for outdoor enthusiasts with IP65 water resistance and dustproofing for reliable performance in any climate.... Read More
Forrester Opens Nominations For Its 2024 Asia Pacific B2B Awards
SINGAPORE, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Forrester (Nasdaq: FORR) today opened calls for nominations for its 2024 B2B Return On Integration (ROI) Honors and B2B Programs Of The Year (POY) Awards. These awards will recognize B2B organizations based in Asia Pacific (APAC) for functional excellence and outstanding achievements in aligning marketing, sales, and product — the B2B growth engine — to improve customer experience and drive revenue growth. Read More
Statement from Prince Castro Ben Leon Khatib: Bailiffs recover Russian Avantgarde paintings worth hundreds of millions in raids following Frankfurt and Paris court orders
FRANKFURT, Germany, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- French bailiffs and police have conducted a raid of an art expert's storage facility in Paris following court orders issued in Frankfurt, Germany, and Paris, France. The raid led to the discovery of a large number of paintings belonging to a collection of works of Russian Avantgarde stolen from the Khatib family. The Khatib family are avid art collectors and proud owners of many world-class... Read More
Agoda Announces Official Accommodation Partnership for the World Masters Games
SINGAPORE, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global digital travel platform Agoda has been named the Official Accommodation Partner for the World Masters Games (WMG) by its hosts the Taipei City Government Department of Information and Tourism. WMG, organized by the International Masters Games Association (IMGA), will be held in Taiwan in May 2025, and is a global multi-disciplinary sporting event that welcomes anyone aged 30 and above, and no... Read More
INEOS STYROLUTION CELEBRATES PRESTIGIOUS STRATEGIC SUPPLIER AWARDS FROM HAIER
SHANGHAI, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has been honoured with two Strategic Supplier Awards at the 2024 Haier Global Supplier Conference, held in Shanghai, China. Founded in 1984, Haier Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of household appliances. Read More
GLN International partners with SendMn and QPay, expands the QR cross-border payment network to Mongolia
SEOUL, South Korea, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At the grand signing ceremony held at Shangri-la Hotel in Mongolia, GLN, SendMn, and QPay have forged a strategic partnership agreement to enable cross-border QR payments between Mongolia and the countries, regions connected in the GLN global payment network. Top officials from the Central Bank of Mongolia, and the Financial Regulators Commission witnessed the MOA signing by Kenneth Kim CEO of... Read More
Oncoclínicas&Co has revenues of R$6 billion and profit of R$313 million in 2023
SÃO PAULO, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oncoclínicas (B3: ONCO3) – the largest group dedicated to cancer treatment in Latin America – reported a 35.1% growth in its gross revenue in 2023, totaling R$6.0 billion. This performance was mainly due to the growth in the number of patients treated, with around 635 thousand procedures performed, an increase of 26.8% compared to 2022. In the fourth quarter of 2023 (4Q23), gross revenue reached... Read More
MADISON INTERNATIONAL REALTY EXPANDS GLOBAL PRESENCE WITH NEW OFFICE IN SINGAPORE
NEW YORK, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Madison International Realty, a leading real estate private equity firm, has opened its office in Singapore, establishing a presence in the Asia-Pacific region. Located in the Singapore financial services district at the Ocean Financial Centre, this expansion signifies Madison's dedication to its investor base and growth in the vibrant Asian market. "The Asia-Pacific region is important for our growth.... Read More
Malaysia Largest Career Fair Goes Sustainable
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia Career and Training Fair (MCTF), the nation's largest and oldest career fair, has gone sustainable with a steadfast commitment to fostering career development while addressing environmental concerns. MCTF has long been a pioneer in the realm of career expos, and this year, it is embracing... Read More
7-Eleven International Completes Acquisition of 7-Eleven Australia
IRVING, Texas, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 7-Eleven International LLC announced today the successful completion of its acquisition of 7-Eleven Australia convenience stores. The two companies agreed to the A$1.71 billion deal in November 2023. With the closing, 7-Eleven International adds more than 750 stores in Australia to its portfolio. "We are thrilled to become one team and create stronger synergy with 7-Eleven Australia," said Ken... Read More
Bitget lists Ethena (ENA) Ethereum-based Synthetic Dollar Protocol on Launchpool
VICTORIA, Seychelles, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitget, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the listing of Ethena (ENA) token, the governance token for Ethena, which is the protocol for the synthetic crypto-native dollar. The token is available on Launchpool, where users can stake BGB and USDT to farm ENA. As a synthetic dollar protocol built on Ethereum, Ethena provides a crypto-native solution for... Read More
Xinhua Silk Road: Cultural Tourism Festival kicks off in E. China's Changshu
BEIJING, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 Changshu Yushan Culture and Shajiabang Tourism Festival and the 33rd Jiangsu Changshu Shanghu Peony Festival opened in Changshu City of east China's Jiangsu Province on Saturday, aiming to promote development of local cultural tourism. Themed "Tasting Changshu Culture, Admiring Changshu Scenery", the month-long festival highlights 10 main activities and 10 supporting activities, such as peony... Read More
Envision Energy Takes Top Spot in Global Wind Turbine Orders by Success in International Markets
SHANGHAI, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie recently released a report on "Global Wind Turbine Order Analysis: Q1 2024". Envision Energy emerged as the frontrunner with 22 GW of order intake the fiscal year 2023 thanks to its achievements in international markets, holding a significant lead over its competitors. Additionally, Envision Energy ranks second with 15.4GW of newly installed capacity in 2023 in... Read More
Bridging Cultures: Boao Forum's Sub-Forum on Religious Harmony Sparks Global Buddhist Dialogue
QIONGHAI, China, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sub-forum on Religious Harmony and Mutual Learning Among Civilizations took place at the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2024 by March 29. Nine religious representatives from China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Nepal, Cambodia, and Sri Lanka engaged in a roundtable discussion centered on the theme Flow of Dharma to the East and Thousands of Miles of Fellowship - Confronting... Read More
Hikvision launches AX HOME series wireless alarm system for enhanced home security
HANGZHOU, China, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hikvision has launched the AX HOME series wireless alarm system designed to meet the needs of homeowners. The AX HOME Series builds on Hikvision's commitment to deliver cutting-edge, reliable alarm systems which are both cost-effective and user-friendly. Certified to meet European Standards for Intruder... Read More
STL deepens partnership with Vocus for faster deployment of high-capacity networks in Australia
SYDNEY, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- STL [NSE: STLTECH], a leading optical and digital solutions company announced another milestone in its partnership with Vocus Group, a specialist fibre and network solutions provider in Australia. STL has been actively involved in collaboratively developing optical fibre solutions tailored to Vocus' goal of delivering high-speed connectivity across Australia. Vocus owns and operates more than 25,000 kms... Read More
"Imagine It, Make It": Creality ShareFest New Zealand Unleashes Creativity in Auckland
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Creality, a pioneer in the field of 3D printing technology, proudly celebrates the successful conclusion of its ShareFest event on 23 March in Auckland, New Zealand, a pivotal moment in its global outreach. The event, themed "Imagine It, Make It" and held in collaboration with Creality's local partner PB Tech at the PBTECH PENROSE in Auckland, drew enthusiastic responses from 3D printing... Read More
Trip.com Group and Capital A Berhad Sign Wide-Ranging Strategic Partnership
SHANGHAI, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading global travel service provider Trip.com Group today signed a wide-ranging strategic partnership with Capital A Berhad – the parent company of low-cost airline AirAsia – that will see the two companies collaborate across multiple business lines, from flights to accommodations, attractions and tickets, car-hailing, and payments. This will be an augmentation of a successful strategic partnership... Read More
CGTN: Peng Liyuan encourages German choir to be bridge for China-Germany friendship
BEIJING, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As China and Europe have resumed exchanges and dialogue at all levels since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of students and teachers from the Chinese Choir of Burg Gymnasium, a German high school, restarted cultural exchanges with China in March. Peng Liyuan, the wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, warmly welcomed them in Beijing on Thursday. After learning about their studies and experiences... Read More
Guangdong vows to take lead in contributing to China's economic growth: SCIO conference
GUANGZHOU, China, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from GDToday: Guangdong, a powerhouse and major player in foreign trade in China, vowed to continue its efforts to play a leading role in making greater contributions to the steady growth of the national economy at a press conference in Beijing on March 29. Wang Weizhong, governor of Guangdong Province, said at a news conference held by the State Council Information Office (SCIO) of... Read More
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