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Avenue CI Introduces Various Trust Plans to Cater for Different Financial Goals
AVARUA, Cook Islands, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avenue International (Cook Islands) Limited ("Avenue CI") is delighted to introduce an array of trust plans, namely Cedar, Clover, Tiare and Plumeria. With their accessibility and affordability, these plans remove the financial barriers associated with trust setup and make it easier than ever for individuals with diverse financial objectives to leverage the asset protection capabilities of... Read More
Collabera Digital appoints Kaushik Sarkar as President
BENGALURU , India and LONDON, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Collabera Digital, a leading provider of digital engineering services, today announced the appointment of Kaushik Sarkar as the President of the company. In this role, Kaushik will oversee all aspects of Collabera Digital's markets, practices, and delivery, including strategy, marketing, alliances and M globally. With a career spanning close to three decades, Kaushik has... Read More
Azbil Corporation Awarded Frost & Sullivan's Southeast Asia Company of the Year Award for Delivering Groundbreaking Smart Building Solutions that Enhance Efficiency and Operational Performance
SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently researched the smart buildings solutions industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Azbil with the 2023 Southeast Asia Company of the Year Award. Azbil is a Japan-based company that addresses the evolving market needs for smart building solutions with exceptional automation capabilities and highly skilled professionals. Read More
MGI and ADK Trading and Shipping Forge Partnership to Bring Genomics Products to ADK Hospital in the Maldives
DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MGI Tech, a company committed to building core tools and technology to lead life science, today announced the signing of a sales agreement with ADK Trading and Shipping at Medlab Middle East 2024. The agreement includes the installation of mid-low throughput gene sequencer DNBSEQ-G99*, automated sample preparation system MGISP-100, and bioinformatics analysis accelerator Megabolt.... Read More
Carota and F.LAB Establish Strategic Alliance to Strengthen Smart Cockpit Competitiveness
TAIPEI, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carota, a global supplier of automotive Over-The-Air (OTA) upgrades and remote diagnostic solutions, announced a strategic alliance with F.LAB, a software development company specializing in smart cockpit technology. This alliance will seamlessly integrate F.LAB's services into Carota's product portfolio, further enhancing Carota's competitive advantage in the automotive technology sector.... Read More
UnionPay International Partners with Spring Airlines to Enhance Payment Experience for Tourists and Business Travelers
SHANGHAI, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay International ("UPI" or "the Company") and Spring Airlines recently announced that the official Spring Airlines website is now fully accepting UnionPay cards for tourists and business travelers from Southeast Asia, Japan, South Korea, and Hong Kong, SAR, just in time for the upcoming Spring Festival travel rush, ensuring that every passenger can enjoy safe, fast, and convenient payment services.... Read More
Huawei Unveils Expansion of its Talent Development Program in Rome this Summer
BEIJING, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A week-long "Seeds for the future European Grand Finale," bringing together a select cohort of "Seeds for the Future" alumni hailing from 18 European countries, ended on January 23. Throughout the week, participants engaged in illuminating sessions with tech experts, delved into the realms of connectivity and innovation, and contributed to insightful panel discussions on crucial topics such as diversity,... Read More
Third Hemisphere raises capital for APAC expansion; appoints Jonathan Younger as Advisory Chair; makes 4 senior appointments
SYDNEY, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Specialist climate, tech, and finance PR Marketing agency Third Hemisphere has raised capital to expand into APAC in coming months, with the round led by M Partners and Stockhead cofounder Jonathan Younger alongside other global PR industry heavyweights. Jonathan was also appointed Advisory Chair as one of four... Read More
Amazon Surpasses eBay as Leading Australian Marketplace for First Time
MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In an industry first, Amazon has overtaken eBay to become the leading marketplace in Australia according to new research from global ecommerce accelerator, Pattern. Marketplace shopping has also become mainstream in Australia, with research highlighting 93% of people shopped on a marketplace in 2023 and... Read More
LG EXPANDS RELATIONSHIP WITH WASH TO PROVIDE COMMERCIAL LAUNDRY SERVICES IN NORTH AMERICA
SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial laundry technology leader LG Electronics (LG) has expanded its relationship with WASH, one of the largest laundry route businesses in North America. The new agreement enables LG to increase its position in the fast-expanding market for commercial laundry solutions for multi-family housing and university dormitories while bringing end-users the convenience and performance of LG's... Read More
DoxAI (a Venture of Lakeba) Collaborates with Perpetual Corporate Trust and Microsoft to Enhance Financial Services.
SYDNEY, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global software giant Microsoft has joined forces with DoxAI, a venture of Australia's Lakeba Group, and Perpetual Limited (ASX:PPT) to provide financial services companies with access to cutting-edge technology that can help them grow and evolve. This collaboration unites Perpetual's 137 years of experience in... Read More
Bybit Launches Crypto Trend Challenge: Pick a Trend and Win
DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's third largest crypto exchange by volume, is excited to announce the launch of an ambitious trading campaign - Crypto Trend Challenge, designed to cater to a wide array of traders, from novices in the crypto world to seasoned experts. This innovative campaign, set to run from Feb. 1, 2024, 10 AM UTC to Feb. 21, 2024, 23:59 UTC, introduces a dynamic approach to trading with a focus on... Read More
My Casino Adviser Celebrates Auspicious $3 Million Jackpot Win on Popular Slot Game 'Mega Spin Fortune'
MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- My Casino Adviser, a prominent name in the online gaming landscape, is ecstatic to announce a monumental achievement – a fortunate Australian player has clinched an extraordinary $3 million jackpot on the widely acclaimed 'Mega Spin Fortune' slot game. This incredible win underscores the unmatched potential for colossal winnings and exhilarating gameplay offered by My Casino Adviser. Read More
Patriot Extends Strike of the CV5 Pegmatite, Drills 34.2 m at 1.06% Li2O in Step-Out Hole and 11.6 m at 3.25% Li2O in Infill Hole, Quebec, Canada
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- February 7, 2024 – Sydney, Australia HighlightsThe CV5 Spodumene Pegmatite has now been traced over a 4.4 km strike length and remains open along strike at both ends and to depth – results of 2023 drill holes for an additional 0.2 km of prospective strike length remain to be reported.In addition to infill, further step-out drilling is planned at the CV5 Spodumene Pegmatite as part of the 2024 winter... Read More
SysAid Continues to Expand its Global Footprint Through a New Strategic Partnership With Hatchit Studios, Introducing Generative AI-Powered IT Service Management to the Australian and New Zealand Markets
TORONTO and SYDNEY, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SysAid, a leading provider of IT and Enterprise Service Management solutions is pleased to announce its partnership with Hatchit Studios, an IT consultancy that specializes in digital transformation and service delivery, to deliver cutting-edge, generative AI-powered ITSM to companies and industries of all sizes in the Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) market. Read More
StarCompliance Extends Solution to Enable Compliance in Response to Australia's new Financial Accountability Regime
ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- StarCompliance ("Star"), a leading SaaS provider of employee compliance technology solutions, has extended its Individual Accountability Regime (IAR) solution to include Australia's new Financial Accountability Regime (FAR). This will allow financial services firms regulated by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) to comply more easily with the regulation, and establish a strong,... Read More
ConTech expansion: new sustainable construction plant VMG Lignum Construction will supply €150 million of LVL and I-beams annually to the American, Australian, and European markets
KLAIPĖDA, Lithuania, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- VMG Lignum Construction, the first sustainable construction factory of its kind in the Baltics and only the third in Europe, has begun operations with plans to produce €150 million of products a year for Scandinavia, North America, Australia, and major European markets. The €100 million facility for structural engineering timber materials is located in the Akmenė Free Economic Zone. VMG Group,... Read More
"Putin" - a new English-language feature film by Polish director, Patryk Vega, AIO Studios
WARSAW, Poland, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Patryk Vega, one of the most popular directors in contemporary Polish cinema, has made a feature film entitled "Putin" using deep fake technology. It shows the life of the Russian president from his violence-stricken childhood in Georgia to the unfounded invasion against Ukraine. "Putin" is due to be released internationally in the spring. Patryk Vega is a Polish director whose films have enjoyed... Read More
GoAERO Launches $2+ Million Competition to Inspire Creation of Versatile Emergency Response Flyers
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, at the Vertical Flight Society's 2024 Transformative Vertical Flight conference, GoAERO announced the launch of its three-year, global competition – the GoAERO Prize, which aims to inspire the creation of portable, versatile and autonomy-enabled Emergency Response Flyers. Throughout the competition, teams will compete for more than $2 million in total prizes. Read More
Manulife Investment Management Names Anne Valentine Andrews as Global Head of Private Markets
Manulife Investment Management Names Anne Valentine Andrews as Global Head of Private Markets Read More
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