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Interlace Secures $10 Million in Series B1 Funding, Expands Leadership Team to Accelerate Global Growth
SINGAPORE, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Interlace, a global card issuance and digital asset management platform based in Singapore, announced today that it has raised $10 million in its Series B1 funding round. The round was led by Bitrock Capital, with participation from prominent individual investors in the fintech industry, including early employees and senior managers from leading companies such as Klarna and Robinhood.... Read More
SANY at bauma CHINA 2024: Pioneering New Quality Development
SHANGHAI, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- bauma CHINA 2024 is in full swing at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, bringing together over 3,500 exhibitors worldwide. Under the theme "Leading the Industry with New Quality Development," SANY showcases its commitment to innovation and global leadership with an impressive display of 68 advanced machines and 73 in-house developed parts.... Read More
Bybit Celebrates Six Years of Transformational Growth
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, proudly marks its 6th anniversary, celebrating a journey of innovation, resilience, and growth that has redefined the cryptocurrency landscape. Bybit's meteoric rise in the cryptocurrency world is reflected in its remarkable achievements. Over the past year, Bybit's registered user base has tripled from 20 million during its... Read More
Agoda and Abu Dhabi's Department of Culture and Tourism Announce Strategic Partnership with Aim to Boost Tourism from Asia
SINGAPORE, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda, through its strategic partnerships arm Rocket Travel by Agoda, has announced a new partnership with Abu Dhabi's Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT Abu Dhabi), highlighting a mutual goal to drive inbound travel and promote longer stays in the Emirate. This marks the first collaboration of its kind between DCT Abu Dhabi and a digital travel platform.... Read More
Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute at St. David's Medical Center first in U.S. to use FDA-approved mapping and dual energy ablation catheter
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrophysiologists at the Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute (TCAI) at St. David's Medical Center recently became the first in the nation to use an all-in-one high-density mapping and dual energy ablation catheter for the treatment of persistent atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter, heart arrhythmias that affect millions of people worldwide, after receiving approval by the U.S. Food and Drug... Read More
Singapore's Best Chinese Restaurant, Peach Blossoms, Elevates Chinese Cuisine with Innovative Dishes and Global Collaborations
SINGAPORE, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 2024 has been a breakthrough year for Peach Blossoms, marking its debut on Asia's 50 Best Restaurants 51-100 Extended List as Singapore's highest-ranked Chinese restaurant. The year has also been about advancing modern Chinese cuisine, brought to life through chef collaborations and the unwavering dedication of Executive Chinese Chef Edward Chong. Read More
China Tourism Group Showcases Sustainable Tourism at 'Travelogue of China' Media Tour
HUZHOU, China, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In late November, China Tourism Group showcased its sustainable tourism initiatives at the 2024 "Travelogue of China" International Media Communication Activity, co-hosted by the Chinese Public Diplomacy Association and Global Times Online. An international media delegation began their journey at CTG•Anji Hele... Read More
42% of IT Professionals Are Exploring New Jobs: IT Talent Trends 2025 Report from Info-Tech Research Group Spotlights Retention Risks and Opportunities
SYDNEY, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Info-Tech Research Group, one of the leading global IT research and advisory firms, has released its annual IT Talent Trends report. IT Talent Trends 2025 provides a data-driven analysis of the shifting dynamics in IT talent management. The report examines how generative AI, evolving skills demands, and workforce restructuring are reshaping the IT landscape and provides leaders with actionable strategies to... Read More
Ricoh selected amongst the Financial Times "Best Employers Asia- Pacific 2025"
TOKYO, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ricoh Company, Ltd. today announced its inclusion in the Financial Times' "Best Employers: Asia-Pacific 2025" list, securing the 35th position among 500 selected companies. This prestigious recognition underscores Ricoh's unwavering commitment to fostering an inclusive, innovative, and supportive workplace environment across the Asia-Pacific region. Ricoh ranked in the top 10% and 4th in the Technology... Read More
RockItCoin Expands Bitcoin Access in Australia with New Bitcoin ATMs and Mobile App
SYDNEY, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RockItCoin is improving Bitcoin accessibility in Australia with an expanded network of Bitcoin ATMs and the newly available RockItCoin mobile app. RockItCoin Bitcoin ATMs are now available across New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, and South Australia, making it easy for Australians to buy Bitcoin with cash. The RockItCoin mobile app brings even more convenience to the Australian market. With the app,... Read More
Appian Unveils Latest Platform Release for Better Process and Better Outcomes
MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Appian (Nasdaq: APPN) today announced its latest platform release, which delivers process automation powered by enterprise AI. Appian helps organizations design, automate, and optimize business processes and this release introduces new features across the platform, making it faster and easier to understand, interact with, and explore data within applications. This release introduces Appian Autoscale... Read More
Half of Australians live with chronic health conditions, over a third forced to leave their jobs as a result
SYDNEY, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report released today has found that of the one in two Australians living with a chronic health condition/s, over a third (37%) have left a job due to their condition/s. The two leading reasons individuals leave are: stress from work exacerbating their condition/s (56%); and lack of support in the workplace (44%). Read More
Dunxin Financial Holdings Limited Announces Planned ADS Ratio Change
HONG KONG, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunxin Financial Holdings Limited ("Dunxin" or the "Company") (OTC Pink: DXFFY), a company engaged in real estate operation management and investment and a digital technology security business in Hong Kong, today announced that it plans to change the ratio of its American depositary shares ("ADSs") from one (1) ADS representing four hundred and eighty (480) Class A ordinary shares to one (1) ADS... Read More
Asia's Transformative Era: Unveiling the "Asian Dream" through New Study "Truth About Ascending Asia"
SINGAPORE, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- McCann Worldgroup has launched its latest insights study, the Truth about Ascending Asia, at an event held at Singapore's Asian Civilisations Museum. Over 70 clients, partners and media joined the advertising network to hear from guest speakers including Google, L'Oréal and Mastercard. This groundbreaking new report highlights how Asia is poised to enter a transformative era, characterised by the... Read More
China Clean Expo 2025, Taking Your Cleaning Business to a New Height!
SHANGHAI, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 26th China Clean Expo (CCE), organized by IM Sinoexpo and supported by ISSA – The worldwide cleaning industry association, will take place at Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC) from March 31st to April 3rd, 2025. We welcome cleaning professionals worldwide like you to join us and explore limitless cleaning business opportunities in China. China's professional cleaning industry is experiencing... Read More
Hublot celebrates the 25th Anniversary of OpusX with a special edition Classic Fusion Chronograph
SANTIAGO DE LOS CABALLEROS, Dominican Republic, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A shared drive towards uncompromising excellence and a passion for enjoying the finer things to enhance life's most precious moments. At the Arturo Fuente Cigar Factory, where the Fuente family has been crafting some of the world's most sought-after cigars since 1912, Hublot and Carlito Fuente unveiled their latest collaborative timepiece that celebrates the 25th... Read More
OMNICOM MEDIA GROUP TOPS COMVERGENCE Q1-Q3 REPORT WITH $7.37 BILLION IN TOTAL NEW BUSINESS
NEW YORK, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnicom Media Group (OMG), the media services division of Omnicom (NYSE: OMC) and parent company to the OMD, PHD and Hearts Science global media agency networks, had the best total new business record (wins minus losses, including retentions) among global media management groups during the first three quarters of 2024. Read More
ShiraTronics Initiates IDE Pivotal Study of Implantable Neuromodulation Therapy for Chronic Migraine
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ShiraTronics, a clinical-stage innovator in neuromodulation technology, today announced the initiation of its U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved Investigation Device Exemption (IDE) pivotal trial, the RELIEV-CM2 Clinical Study. The first implants of ShiraTronics neuromodulation therapy for Chronic Migraine have been completed in the United States and Australia, marking a new chapter in... Read More
AV-Comparatives Announces 2024 Phishing Test Results: Avast and McAfee Excel in Yearly Assessment
INNSBRUCK, Austria, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AV-Comparatives, a leading independent organisation for IT security testing, has published the results of its comprehensive 2024 phishing protection tests. Over the year, 1,000 phishing URLs were tested in four quarterly evaluations to measure the effectiveness of antivirus programs and web browsers in defending against phishing attacks. Avast and McAfee emerged as top performers, each achieving... Read More
TraceLink Announces Grant Recipients Driving Impact Across the Globe
BOSTON, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TraceLink, the largest end-to-end digital network platform for intelligent orchestration of the supply chain, has announced the recipients of its 2024 corporate grant program. The grants have been awarded to five nonprofit organizations across the United States, EMEA, and APAC, each dedicated to unique purposes that align with TraceLink's mission to improve patient and consumer outcomes. TraceLink's... Read More
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