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Singapore and Bahrain Sign Bilateral Treaty on Appeals from the Bahrain International Commercial Court
SINGAPORE, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Government of Singapore and the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain signed a bilateral Treaty on 20 March 2024 to establish a new Bahrain International Commercial Court (BICC) in Bahrain and a designated body in Singapore to hear appeals from the BICC. The Treaty was signed by Singapore's Minister for Home... Read More
Navigating "Green Claims" Regulatory Change with Lenzing
LENZING, Austria, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Due to increasing concerns around climate change, consumers are constantly seeking ways to contribute positively. Recently, the European Parliament voted to implement a Green Claims Directive aimed at protecting consumers from misleading practices that could obstruct well-informed purchasing decisions. Lenzing Group, a leading global producer of wood-based specialty fibers, is committed to... Read More
CNN's Spirit of Seoul spotlights Korean wave icons blending heritage with contemporary trends
HONG KONG, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the last decade, the Korean wave has surged worldwide, casting a cultural spotlight on Seoul, the capital of South Korea. A city at the forefront of modern culture, Seoul also has a deep respect for the country's heritage and traditions. This month, CNN's Spirit of Seoul meets three stars of the Korean wave who are transforming the city on the world stage through music, fine dining and design,... Read More
Agoda, GSTC, and USAID Partner to Champion Sustainability Education for Hotels in Asia
SINGAPORE, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda, the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have partnered to provide sustainability trainings for hoteliers across Asia, which will strengthen the sustainability transformation and foster green growth within the region's hotel industry, with models that have the potential for global application. The... Read More
MMA Global announces the SMARTIES™ X Global 2023 Winners:
SINGAPORE, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MMA Global proudly announces the winners of the esteemed SMARTIES™ X Global 2023 Awards. This prestigious program recognizes the most innovative and impactful marketing campaigns across the globe, showcasing the brilliance of marketing professionals who push boundaries and redefine industry standards to #shapethefuture of creativity and innovation in marketing.... Read More
"Sanya-style Chinese New Year" becomes top trendsetter for the Spring Festival in China
SANYA, China, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- During the Spring Festival of 2024 for the Year of Dragon, Sanya Tourism Board, in cooperation with China Media Group (CMG), initiated a culture and tourism related logo "Welcome to Sanya," showcasing the beautiful scenery and culture in Sanya, through a comprehensive media approach featuring propaganda and short video series, such as Wonderland Sanya and A Bus Tour Across China•Sanya.... Read More
Cicada x Tech23 applications open, as Cicada urges all founders to consider: "am I deep tech?"
SYDNEY, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia's flagship deep tech incubator Cicada Innovations is on the hunt for the nation's 23 most promising deep tech ventures, to showcase their world-changing innovations at the country's largest deep tech conference, Cicada x Tech23. The groundbreaking innovations featured each year impact the lives of almost... Read More
oneZero repeats double win in FX Markets Asia 2024 Awards
BOSTON, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- oneZero, a global leader in multi-asset enterprise trading technology solutions, is pleased to announce that it has won "Best Aggregator" and "Best FX Analytics Provider" in the FX Markets Asia 2024 Awards. This is the second consecutive year in which oneZero has won two prestigious FX Markets Asia Awards, which recognize the best banks, dealers, brokers, currency managers and technology providers in the... Read More
Aggreko Powers KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix in Sydney with HVO
MELBOURNE, Australia, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Energy solutions company Aggreko, world leader in the supply of modular power, proudly announces its groundbreaking partnership with KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix in Sydney, powering the event with an environmentally friendly approach utilising Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) for the first time in Australia. This innovative solution has substantially reduced the carbon footprint of the... Read More
The 2024 Smart City Summit & Expo - Ministry of Transportation and Communications Begets the " Smart Transportation Vision Pavilion"
TAIPEI, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) has been for many years committed to the vision and goal of "Smart Transportation Smart Living", incorporating cutting-edge ICT technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, drones, cloud computing, and 5G communication into land, sea, and air transportation systems to provide more convenient services to the people. In order to further... Read More
J.S. Held Marks a Year of Global Leadership, Innovation, & Expert Collaboration in 2023
JERICHO, N.Y., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global consulting firm J.S. Held, proudly celebrating 50 transformative years, capped off 2023 with record revenue and strategic achievements that underscore the firm's enduring commitment to innovation, growth, and team excellence. In a testament to extraordinary team vision, hard work, and dedication, J.S. Held navigated both the smooth and turbulent waters of 2023 with remarkable client... Read More
TreeFrog's Chief Scientific Officer & Co-founder, Maxime Feyeux, to present at The 23rd Congress of the Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine (JSRM)
BORDEAUX, France, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TreeFrog Therapeutics, a cell therapy development company with its lead program in Parkinson's Disease is today presenting their latest data in Parkinson's Disease, at the 23rd Congress of the Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine, in Niigata, Japan. Parkinson's Disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease, caused by the progressive loss of neurons in the midbrain and other... Read More
MapleStory Universe presented about designing innovative blockchain-based MMORPG at GDC 2024
SAN FRANCISCO, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MapleStory Universe, Nexon Group's global blockchain project, has announced that they attended the 2024 Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco and held a session on "Bringing the Real World Economy to MMORPG." During the session, Keith Kim, Head of Strategy at MapleStory Universe project,... Read More
Portal Announces Mainstream Esports Activation with DOTA2
LONDON, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Portal, the market leader in next-gen gaming, today announces a global Esports tournament as part of its activation with DOTA2, one of the largest gaming titles in history. The tournament marks a significant stride in Portal's mission to reshape the competitive gaming arena while establishing itself as the go-to hub for gamers worldwide. The tournament will also feature exclusive 'Portal Chests',... Read More
Express tokenization: How the Swiss company Dynasty Global AG has reduced bureaucracy in the process of digitalizing properties around the world
ZUG, Switzerland, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Expected to surpass the US$4 trillion mark by 2030, according to a Citibank report, the concept of property tokenization promises to revolutionize the financial market in the coming years. In addition to improving and accelerating the liquidity of business ventures, the process of converting real property rights to a blockchain system stands out for promoting the democratization of the real... Read More
Enabot Unveils ROLA PetPal and ROLA PetTracker, Forging Unbreakable Bonds Between Pets and Owners
ORLANDO, Fla., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Enabot is thrilled to announce the official launch of their latest innovations in pet tech: the ROLA PetPal and ROLA PetTracker. Over six years, Enabot has emerged as a leader in family robotics with its acclaimed EBO series. EBO X won the 2023 CES Innovation Awards Honoree, showcasing the company's dedication to excellence and ingenuity. Enabot is gearing up to take another huge leap in 2024 by... Read More
Enhancing National Preparedness: Rafa Laboratories Partners with BARDA to Advance the Development of a new design for Rafa's Pediatric Atropine Autoinjectors
JERUSALEM, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rafa Laboratories, LTD., a leading manufacturer of Emergency Medical Solutions, and the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), part of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, aim to enhance the national preparedness for nerve agent emergencies by developing a new design for Rafa's pediatric atropine... Read More
net+ Partners with Plume to Provide Premier Business Solutions and Seamless Customer Experience to SMBs in Switzerland
PALO ALTO, Calif., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- net+, the number one service provider in western Switzerland, has launched a new small business service: "WIFIBusiness" by net+ powered by Plume WorkPass®. With this launch, net+ is providing quality connectivity for small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) with a cloud-based suite of productivity and security services that will immediately optimize network performance. Plume WorkPass was... Read More
Ticket booking is now live for Zarqa Al Yamama - the first-ever grand opera produced by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
LONDON, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Saudi Theater and Performing Arts Commission has announced today the launch of the international ticketing website for Zarqa Al Yamama - the first-ever grand opera produced by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Sultan Al-Bazie, CEO of the Theater and Performing Arts Commission, commented: "We are delighted to share this historic moment in Saudi Arabia's cultural journey with international audiences. It is... Read More
Statement from XTX Markets: fraudulent companies claiming to be affiliated with XTX Markets
LONDON, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- We are aware of fraudulent FX and cryptocurrency scams from websites, individuals and/or entities that are purporting to be affiliated, connected or associated with XTX Markets. XTX Markets does not issue cryptocurrencies and does not offer services on any retail FX or cryptocurrency platforms. It also does not take deposits from, or deal or interact with, any individual or retail investors in any... Read More
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