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A New Hope for Atrial Fibrillation Patients with Breakthrough Catheter Technology

PRAGUE, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) continues to rise, BTL has announced the successful treatment of the first six patients in the first-in-human feasibility study using a next-generation catheter system designed to streamline AF ablation. This new catheter technology is based on pulsed-field ablation (PFA), a cutting-edge approach that promises to make AF treatment safer, faster, and more... Read More

Vale Base Metals complete Voisey's Bay transition to underground mining

TORONTO, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vale Base Metals has completed construction and commissioning of its US$2.94 billion Voisey's Bay Mine Expansion Project in northern Labrador, a major milestone that will increase production of nickel in concentrate to 45,000 tonnes per year (45 ktpy) – a critical mineral essential to security of supply, economic independence and the energy transition.   The expansion project transitioned Voisey's Bay... Read More

Riyadh International Philosophy Conference 2024: Bigger and bolder in its fourth edition

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Riyadh International Philosophy Conference 2024 is gearing up for its fourth and largest edition yet. Scheduled to take place from December 5 to 7, 2024 at King Fahad National Library in Riyadh, this year's conference will center around the theme "Philosophy and Quality of Life: Existence, Truth, and Goodness," highlighting how philosophical thinking can enhance human well-being and foster... Read More

The 5th Symposium on Global Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance was held in Sanya

SANYA, China, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On 26 November, The 5th Symposium on Global Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance was held in Sanya, Hainan Province. The forum was co-organized by Huayang Center for Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance, National Institute for South China Sea Studies, China Oceanic Development Foundation, and Hainan Free Trade Port Research Institute, and co-organized by CGTN. More than 300 experts,... Read More

Pegatron Partners with Zettabyte to Revolutionize AI Data Centers

TAIPEI, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zettabyte, the world's leading AI data center software maker and builder, announced today a significant strategic partnership with Pegatron Corporation ("Pegatron"), a globally recognized Electronics and Manufacturing Service (EMS+) provider. This partnership underscores Pegatron and Zettabyte's commitment to advancing cutting-edge technologies and expanding its AI data center footprint globally. At the... Read More

Saudi Arabia Assumes UNCCD Presidency During Official COP16 Opening Ceremony

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At the opening ceremony, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been officially elected as President of the sixteenth Conference of the Parties of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP16). The official recognition of Saudi Arabia's UNCCD COP16 Presidency took place during the opening plenary session of COP16 in Riyadh, beginning a two-year tenure to drive international action on land... Read More

Saudi Arabia Launches Groundbreaking Drought Resilience Initiative at UNCCD COP16 to Accelerate Global Action

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of Saudi Arabia's ongoing efforts to combat the impact of drought globally, the Kingdom and its partners have launched the Riyadh Global Drought Resilience Partnership during the opening day of the 16th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). In partnership with UNCCD, countries, international organizations... Read More

2024 Understanding China Conference Kicks Off in Guangzhou, Exploring Chinese Modernization and Global Opportunities

GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 Understanding China Conference is being held from December 2 to 4 in Guangzhou, bringing together political leaders, scholars, business executives, and international organization representatives to explore the theme, "Carry Through the Reform to the End: Chinese Modernization and New Opportunities for World Development." The event provides a platform to discuss China's modernization... Read More

ATFX Connect Won Best B2B Liquidity Provider (Prime of Prime) at Finance Magnates London Summit 2024

HONG KONG, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ATFX Connect, the institutional arm of global trading platform ATFX, has been named Best B2B Liquidity Provider (Prime of Prime) at the 2024 Finance Magnates London Summit (FMLS). The award acknowledges the company's significant contributions to the financial industry, particularly in providing innovative liquidity solutions tailored to meet the needs of institutional clients and brokers. Presented at... Read More

Hisense PX3-PRO Crowned Top Performer in Projector Showdown

QINGDAO, China, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hisense, a leading brand in global consumer electronics and home appliances, has reinforced its status in Laser Projector technology, with the Hisense PX3-PRO TriChroma Laser Projector securing the top spot at the Prestigious Projector Showdown. The 2024 Projector Showdown, now in its third year, rigorously evaluates ultra short throw (UST) projectors to identify the top performers in home... Read More

Best Deals with Toshiba TV: The Perfect Time to Upgrade your Living Room

HONG KONG, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the holiday season approaches, there's no better time to upgrading the television for family gatherings during a cozy night. This Black Friday, Toshiba TV invites families to seize the best offers to create a refreshed home environment. Toshiba TV offers a wide range of top-notch TVs to fit every budget - X9900, Z870, and Z670. From premium models to affordable options, Toshiba TV understands that... Read More

AC Health makes critical HIV care more accessible to Filipinos with USAID support

MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ayala Healthcare Holdings, Inc. (AC Health), in partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is leading the private sector's efforts to fight the HIV epidemic in the Philippines by improving access to stigma-free care and lifesaving services. The partnership was sealed in time... Read More

EPAM Completes Strategic Acquisition of First Derivative, Enhancing AI and Data-Driven Solutions for Financial Services

NEWTOWN, Pa. and NEWRY, N. Ireland, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM), a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of First Derivative, a Northern Ireland-headquartered managed services and consulting business for the capital markets industry with more than 1,800 employees worldwide and major delivery capability in the U.K.,... Read More

Orion Innovation and Royal Belgian Football Association Launch Project Fenix to Revolutionize Belgian Football's Digital Ecosystem

BRUSSELS, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Orion Innovation ("Orion"), a global leader in digital transformation and product development services, has partnered with the Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA) to deliver Project Fenix, an initiative designed to revolutionize Belgian football's digital infrastructure. At the heart of this transformation is Orion's Grassroots Platform, a powerful sports system designed to digitise and optimise... Read More

Saving Southeast Asian vegetable biodiversity

TAIPEI, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vegetables are hugely important for human nutrition, and for diverse and resilient farming systems that generate income for smallholder producers, processors and traders. But, due to changes in the climate, diets and land use, we see a loss in crop diversity, wild species and varieties that could hold valuable genetic material for breeding more tolerant and productive crops in the future. So, we urgently... Read More

Wexler Announces $1.4 Million Pre-Seed Financing, Global Law Firm Adoption and Launch of AI Agent to Enhance Dispute Resolution

LONDON, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wexler AI, the AI-powered legal fact intelligence platform, today announced major enhancements driving adoption among leading law firms, including Burges Salmon and a top AmLaw100 firm. Clifford Chance is also exploring the platform for use in its world-leading litigation and dispute resolution practice. Wexler's platform automates essential fact-checking and intelligence gathering in high-stakes legal... Read More

Neusoft Medical Systems Showcases AI-powered Medical Imaging Solutions at RSNA 2024

CHICAGO, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Neusoft Medical Systems Co., Ltd. ("Neusoft Medical Systems"), a global leader in medical imaging solutions and services, is proud to announce its participation in the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2024 Annual Meeting, taking place in Chicago from December 1-5. RSNA is the world's premier scientific... Read More

The Longines Hong Kong International Horse Show Unveils an Exquisite Lineup of Entertainment and Artisanal Excellence in its Lifestyle Village

HONG KONG, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural edition of the Longines Hong Kong International Horse Show (LHKIHS), taking place from 14 – 16 February 2025 at AsiaWorld-Expo, will feature the highly anticipated Lifestyle Village. The elite, world-class equestrian event is set to become an annual happening in Hong Kong, featuring outstanding international horse and rider combinations for three days of 5-Star International Jumping,... Read More

Aon names Anne Corona as CEO of Enterprise Clients and Global Chief Commercial Officer

DUBLIN, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announces the appointment of Anne Corona as CEO of Enterprise Clients and global chief commercial officer, effective 1 January 2025. This appointment is part of the firm's strategy to advance its commercial capabilities by deepening commercial alignment, integration of data and analytics and service excellence globally to better... Read More

CNOOC Limited Brings On-stream Jinzhou 23-2 Oilfield Development Project

HONG KONG, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CNOOC Limited (the "Company", SEHK: 00883 (HKD Counter) and 80883 (RMB Counter), SSE: 600938) today announces that Jinzhou 23-2 Oilfield Development Project has commenced production. The project is located in the northern part of the Bohai Sea, with an average water depth of approximately 13 meters. The main... Read More