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Moby, the Next On-chain Options Protocol, Mainnet Launch
SINGAPORE, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Moby, an on-chain options protocol backed by its pioneering Synchronized Liquidity Engine (SLE), rendering real-time accurate pricing; narrowest spread in the market; maximum liquidity; and Robinhood-class UI/UX, has officially launched on the Arbitrum Mainnet. Read More
Cognivia Secures Strategic 15.5M€ Funding to Empower Drug Development with AI-ML Solutions
MONT-SAINT-GUIBERT, Belgium, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognivia, an innovative AI company dedicated to reshaping pharmaceutical and biotech clinical research through cutting edge AI-ML algorithms, proudly announces a significant investment milestone. Vesalius Biocapital IV, SFPIM (Société Fédérale de Participations et d'Investissement) and WE (Wallonie Entreprendre) have committed strategic investments to drive Cognivia's mission to... Read More
2024 Appian Innovation Award Winners Demonstrate Significant Business Results with Next-Gen AI Process Automation
WASHINGTON, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Appian (Nasdaq: APPN) today announced the winners of the 2024 Appian Innovation Awards at its annual global conference, Appian World. Each year, the Innovation Awards recognize customers for creating impactful solutions on the Appian Platform. This year's finalists have successfully implemented AI process automation to deliver significant business value. The judging panel included Pavel Zamudio,... Read More
China-Maldives Friendship Bridge: Crossing the Sea and Connecting Peoples' Hearts
BEIJING, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from chinadaily.com.cn: The China-Maldives Friendship Bridge, located in the Maldives, is the first cross-sea bridge built on the Indian Ocean. It is also the first major infrastructure project successfully implemented under the Belt and Road Initiative. The Chinese construction team has overcome difficulties caused by the coral reef geology, high salinity ocean environment, and surging... Read More
ITC Infotech to acquire specialised Cloud services company Blazeclan Technologies Private Limited, to augment its Multi-Cloud capabilities and accelerate Customers' Digital Transformation Journey
PARAMUS, N.J. and LONDON and BANGALORE, India, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ITC Infotech, a leading global technology services and solutions provider, announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire 100% shareholding of Blazeclan Technologies Private Limited (Blazeclan) – a born-in-the-cloud consulting company providing Cloud services on AWS, Azure and GCP. The acquisition reiterates ITC Infotech's commitment to help clients... Read More
Finmo Introduces Direct Real-Time Payment (RTP) Integration in Australia and Expands Global Team
SINGAPORE, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Finmo Tech Pte. Ltd. ("Finmo"), a Singapore-headquartered leading global payments company dedicated to delivering the world's premier all-in-one Treasury Operating System (TOS) has announced its direct integration with Australia's New Payment Platform (NPP) as an identified institution through its partner bank, Australian Settlements Limited (ASL), a market-leading payments pioneer. This milestone... Read More
Hamad International Airport Recognised as the "World's Best Airport" at the 2024 Skytrax World Airport Awards
DOHA, Qatar, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hamad International Airport (DOH) has again secured its position as the "World's Best Airport" by the prestigious 2024 Skytrax World Airport Awards held at the Passenger Terminal Expo 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany. The airport also clinched the title of 'World's Best Airport Shopping' for the second time in a row and "Best Airport in the Middle East" for the tenth consecutive year. Read More
Global Connectivity Demands Fuel Rapid Growth of Satellite IoT Market to a US$4 Billion Frontier by 2030
SINGAPORE, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The satellite Internet of Things (IoT) market is transforming remarkably, driven by technological advancements and an ever-increasing demand for global connectivity. As the world becomes more interconnected, the limitations of terrestrial networks become apparent, particularly in remote and underserved regions. This is where satellite IoT steps in, bridging the gap with its ability to provide... Read More
Huawei and UNESCO Expand Opens Schools Project to New Countries
PARIS, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UNESCO and Huawei yesterday launched Phase II of the Technology-Enabled Open Schools for All System (TeOSS) project at the UNESCO Digital Futures of Education Seminar, announcing that the second phase will run from 2024 to 2027 in Brazil, Thailand, and Egypt. The first phase already benefitted thousands of educators in Egypt, Ghana, and Ethiopia. Aligned with UN SDG4, TeOSS aims to build more crisis-... Read More
Earth Day 2024: Trip.com Group Reveals 8 Travel Tips to Make Your Next Trip More Sustainable
SINGAPORE, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hike up the mountains, dive into the sea, or soar into the sky… what better way to take in the glorious beauty of our planet than through travel? However, carbon emissions from transportation, the plastic waste left behind by travellers, and the potential impact on nature also make travel an activity with lasting environmental consequences. This Earth Day, Trip.com Group, a leading global travel... Read More
PARIS RESTAURANT PLÉNITUDE IS REVEALED AS THE RECIPIENT OF THE ART OF HOSPITALITY AWARD 2024 BY THE WORLD'S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS
LONDON, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Paris restaurant Plénitude is revealed as the recipient of the Art of Hospitality Award 2024 from The World's 50 Best Restaurants, ahead of the official ceremony taking place in Las Vegas in June. Located on the first floor of the French capital's Cheval Blanc Paris, Chef Arnaud Donckele and Director Alexandre Larvoir have created in Plénitude an ode to the tradition of French fine dining, spending two... Read More
CoinEx Presents Beachside Soirée: Uniting Blockchain Industry Leaders and Influencers at Token 2049 Dubai
DUBAI, UAE, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CoinEx, ViaBTC, and ViaBTC Capital are thrilled to announce its upcoming beachside soirée, in collaboration with INTERHASH, set to take place on April 18th, 2024 as a part of the Token 2049 Dubai event. This exclusive event promises to be an unforgettable evening of networking, entertainment, and celebration, bringing together esteemed guests from the blockchain industry and influential figures within... Read More
Altair Acquires Cambridge Semantics, Powering Next-Generation Enterprise Data Fabrics and Generative AI
TROY, Mich., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR) a global leader in computational intelligence, acquired Cambridge Semantics, a modern data fabric provider and creator of one of the industry's leading analytical graph databases. Cambridge Semantics' graph-powered data fabric technology accelerates the creation of comprehensive enterprise knowledge graphs, integrating the complex web of structured and unstructured enterprise... Read More
Nothing Introduces Ear and Ear (a) along with new ChatGPT Integrations
LONDON, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nothing today announced during its Q1 Community Update, live from Tokyo, Japan that it will be establishing a new foundation of its audio product suite with two new wireless earbuds, Nothing Ear and Nothing Ear (a). Simultaneously, Nothing announced it will enhance its overall user experience with industry-first ChatGPT integrations in its audio and smartphone products. A culmination of consistent... Read More
Global Sources Hong Kong Shows Phase II: Ushering in a New Era of Smart Living
HONG KONG, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The second phase of the Global Sources Hong Kong Shows will take place from April 18 to 21, featuring the Mobile Electronics, Smart Home, Security Home Appliances, Lifestyle, and Home Kitchen shows. The event will focus on four key elements: intelligent technology, artistic design, portability, and eco-friendliness. With over 2,000 exhibitors across nearly 4,000 booths, the show will present over... Read More
O-RAN ALLIANCE Global PlugFest Spring 2024 Initiated with Focus on Six Themes
BONN, Germany, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The O-RAN ALLIANCE (O-RAN), fulfilling its mission to transform Radio Access Networks (RAN) to be open, intelligent, virtualized and fully interoperable, started this year's first PlugFest – the O-RAN Global PlugFest Spring 2024. Read More
Bybit Institutional Report 2024: Institutions Become Bullish and Eye Challenger Chains, while VC Funding Resurges for Infrastructure, Gaming, and AI
DUBAI, UAE, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, one of the world's top three crypto exchanges by volume, partnered with Treehouse, the industry-leading research institute that offers professional insights into digital assets, and co-launched its 2024 Institutional Industry Report. It provides an extensive analysis of the current state of crypto adoption worldwide, examining how it compares to traditional finance (TradFi).... Read More
European Wellness Leads Pioneering Down Syndrome Research at Heidelberg University
HEIDELBERG, Germany, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The European Wellness Biomedical Group (EWBG), in collaboration with the European Wellness Academy (EWA), the Baden Research Lab, and Heidelberg University, has announced substantial advances in Down Syndrome research, revealing new neuroanatomical insights that open the way for novel care methods.... Read More
Venture Capital Fund Manager Token Bay Capital Granted In-Principle Approval To Invest In Tokens With First of Its Kind License in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)
ABU DHABI, UAE, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Token Bay Capital Limited ("Token Bay") is expanding its venture capital footprint in the capital of the UAE and has been granted an in-principle approval (IPA) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) to carry out regulated activities in the ADGM. Subject to final regulatory approval for the grant of the Financial Services Permission (FSP), Token Bay brings niche capabilities to... Read More
Bybit Card Collaborates with International eSIM Provider Airalo, Bringing Seamless Connectivity to the EEA Region and Australia
DUBAI, UAE, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, one of the world's top three crypto exchanges by volume, is thrilled to announce its collaboration with Airalo, a renowned international eSIM provider. Together, we are poised to revolutionize connectivity and convenience for Bybit Card users and our valued community in the European Economic Area (EEA) and Australia. New applicants for the Bybit Card will be treated to a remarkable 15%... Read More
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