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GRDC & Cicada Innovations in National Call for Deep Tech Innovators: Apply Your Solutions to Transform the Grains Industry
SYDNEY, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC), in collaboration with Cicada Innovations, proudly launches the Grains Challenge. This pivotal national initiative seeks to mobilise the vast potential of deep tech across diverse sectors to address the urgent challenges facing the grains industry. Positioned as a leading global grain producer, Australia's role is pivotal not only for its economic... Read More
Protiviti Transforms Cyber Risk Consulting with CYFIRMA's Advanced Intelligence-Led Cybersecurity
SINGAPORE and HONG KONG, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Protiviti, a global consulting firm renowned for delivering expert insights and tailored solutions, and CYFIRMA, a leader in external threat landscape management and cyber threat intelligence, are pleased to announce a strategic collaboration which will further enable Protiviti's capabilities in cybersecurity and risk management by providing clients with persistent and... Read More
The 2024 Asia Agri-Tech Expo & Forum Demonstrates Taiwan's Prowess on Smart Farming & Biotechnology, brings in Future and Revolution to Agriculture, Livestock and Aquaculture Industries
TAIPEI, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan is renowned for its engineering prowess, manufacturing most of the components used in smart farming, including IoT sensors, solar panels, drones, robotics, and agriculture technology system integrators bringing revolutionary advancements to the field. The 8th Asia Agri-Tech Expo Forum (AAT) in Taiwan is not just the leading exhibition but a content-rich event in agriculture industry. According... Read More
Allianz Partners Introduces Instant Online Chat for HCF Travel Insurance Customers
BRISBANE, Australia, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant step towards enhancing customer service, Allianz Partners Australia has launched a new online chat feature for customers of its travel insurance partner, HCF. This innovative service provides HCF members with real-time assistance for their travel enquiries, expanding the channels through which customers can gain support. Leveraging Allianz Partners' customer service platform... Read More
Visual Identity Unveiled As 9th Asian Winter Games Starts 300-day Countdown
HARBIN, China, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the evening of April 13, a celebration was held for the beginning of a 300-day countdown of the 9th Asian Winter Games in northeastern China's Harbin. The event unveiled visual identity for the Games, including the color system, core graphics, and sports pictograms, as well as the promotional video "Shared Future for Harbin."... Read More
DAMAC Group Founder & Chairman pays tribute to Iconic Italian Fashion Designer Roberto Cavalli
DUBAI, UAE, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hussain Sajwani, Chairman of DAMAC Group, expressed his deepest condolences following the announcement of founder Roberto Cavalli's death on Friday, April 12th 2024. "We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Roberto Cavalli. We remain committed to honouring the legacy of the Robert Cavalli Maison and the vision of its iconic founder, through our efforts to reinforce the... Read More
Education Cannot Wait in Responding to the Regional Crisis Stemming From the Armed Conflict in Sudan
NEW YORK, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The conflict in Sudan is one of the worst in the world today, and millions of children and adolescents bear the brunt within and across the border from Sudan. As we mark the one-year anniversary of this vicious conflict, we call on world leaders to ensure that all girls and boys impacted by the conflict can access life-saving quality education. Their hope and future hinge on this. Read More
Siam Paragon and renowned pop artist Philip Colbert celebrate Thai New Year with vibrant 'Songkran Lobster Wonderland'
BANGKOK, April 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Siam Paragon, a 'World-class shopping destination' and a top-of-mind destination for Thais and visitors from across the globe, is teaming up with KASIKORNBANK to host world-class Songkran summer happenings "Siam Paragon Ultrasonic Water Festival 2024, Songkran Lobster Wonderland by Philip Colbert.' The event... Read More
Pioneering Cutting-Edge Technologies: High-End Medical Imaging Developer VITAL HealthCare Debuts at CMEF
SHANGHAI, April 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On Apr. 11, 2024, VITAL HealthCare, one of the 5 core business divisions of the VITAL Group, marked a stunning debut at the 89th China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) in Shanghai. Drawing on the Group's core competence in R and its wealth of top-quality raw materials, devices, modules, and system R resources, VITAL HealthCare has captured the spotlight with its forward-looking product... Read More
IMC Pan Asia Alliance Is Now Known as Tsao Pao Chee Group
SINGAPORE, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IMC Pan Asia Alliance (IMCPAA) unveiled a historic rebrand as (TPC) Tsao Pao Chee Group Pte Ltd at the AT ONE International Festival in Suzhou, China today. This significant milestone, under the helm of fourth-generation steward and Chavalit Frederick Tsao, Chairman, TPC (Tsao Pao Chee) Group propels the company into an exciting new era laser-focused on impactful investments and fostering a well-being... Read More
CATL Unveils TENER, the World's First Five-Year Zero Degradation Energy Storage System with 6.25MWh Capacity
NINGDE, China, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 9, CATL unveiled TENER, the world's first mass-producible energy storage system with zero degradation in the first five years of use in Beijing, China. Featuring all-round safety, five-year zero degradation and a robust 6.25 MWh capacity, TENER will accelerate large-scale adoption of new energy storage technologies as well as the high-quality advancement of the sector. World's... Read More
Bert Hernandez Named Brand President of Silversea
MIAMI, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) announced that Barbara Muckermann will depart Royal Caribbean Group after 14 years with Silversea to pursue other opportunities, and effective today, Bert Hernandez will succeed her as president of Silversea. "I have had the pleasure of working with Barbara since 2018 when Silversea joined Royal Caribbean Group, first in her role as chief marketing and commercial... Read More
DEMAND AT ASIAN FACTORIES RISES AT STRONGEST RATE IN OVER 2 YEARS, IMPROVING NEAR-TERM GROWTH OUTLOOK FOR MANUFACTURING WORLDWIDE: GEP GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN VOLATILITY INDEX
CLARK, N.J., April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index — a leading indicator tracking demand conditions, shortages, transportation costs, inventories and backlogs based on a monthly survey of 27,000 businesses — fell for the first time this year to -0.32 in March, from February's 10-month high of -0.08. While this does signal a pickup in the level of spare capacity at global suppliers, underlying data show... Read More
Bitget to Take Center Stage at Blockchain Life and Token2049 Dubai
VICTORIA, Seychelles, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitget, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, is excited to announce its participation in two prestigious blockchain conferences in Dubai, Blockchain Life and Token2049. Additionally, Bitget will co-host exclusive afterparties, further solidifying its presence in the global crypto community. In joining these prestigious events, Bitget aims to actively participate in... Read More
Xinhua Silk Road: Zoomlion Access pursues high-quality development with aerial work machinery sector innovation
BEIJING, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion, China's leading manufacturer of high-tech equipment, released an annual report recently, boasting that the revenue of its aerial work machinery sector has exceeded 5 billion yuan, mostly from its subsidiary Zoomlion Intelligent Access Machinery Co., Ltd. (Zoomlion Access). Since its entry into the aerial work machinery sector for the first time in October 2018, Zoomlion Access has grown its... Read More
aelf Leads the Fusion of AI and Blockchain to Shape the Future of Technology
SINGAPORE, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a transformative move for the blockchain industry, aelf, a pioneering blockchain network, has announced its strategic shift to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) within its blockchain. This significant leap forward marks the beginning of a new phase for the aelf blockchain, transitioning from a decentralised network to a vibrant ecosystem enriched with state-of-the-art AI models and agents,... Read More
Bitrue Gears Up for 2024 Bitcoin Halving with Trading Competition
SINGAPORE, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading cryptocurrency exchange Bitrue unveiled a new competition available to all users on the platform that comes with a total prize up to $850,000 USDT in a recent X announcement. The contest is being held in honor of the much anticipated Bitcoin Halving - an event that occurs once every four years to... Read More
AI-DOL: Revolutionising the Future of Entertainment with AI-Powered Virtual Idols
SINGAPORE, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In an era where artificial intelligence is reshaping industries, AI-DOL emerges as a trailblazer, crafting an extraordinary ecosystem of AI-powered virtual idols that are set to captivate the global audience. This innovative foundation is not only redefining the boundaries of entertainment but also creating a new paradigm for fan interaction and engagement. Innovative Products and Cutting-Edge... Read More
XCMG Machinery Launches Premium G2 Crane Brand
XUZHOU, China, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leveraging 61 years of crane development experience and success of serving over 300,000 users, XCMG Machinery (SHE: 000425, "XCMG") has officially unveiled the premium G2 crane brand on April 8, taking lead in the era of developing the New Quality Productive Forces with the goal of creating greater values for the users and pioneering innovation. Read More
2024 Spring K-Royal Culture Festival: A Decade of Enrichment
SEOUL, South Korea, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 Spring K-Royal Culture Festival, in collaboration with the Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation, will grace Seoul's historic royal palaces - Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Deoksugung, Changgyeonggung, and Gyeonghuigung - and Jongmyo Shrine from April 27 to May 5, marking its tenth anniversary. Last year, the festival drew over 675,000 visitors, promising an even richer program this year.... Read More
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