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Optty Expands Leadership as It Accelerates Payment Innovation
SINGAPORE, LONDON and NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Optty™, a leading global payments technology company headquartered in Singapore – announced the expansion of its executive team and board. The appointments mark a significant stride in Optty's journey to revolutionize the dynamic payments landscape and solidify its leadership in the industry. Optty's revolutionary full-stack user interface saves merchants costly integrations and... Read More
The First International Standard for Personal e-Transporters been Published
LOS ANGELES, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's first international safety standard for personal short-distance e-Transporters, IEC 63281-2-1:2024, titled 'E-Transporters - Part 2-1: Safety requirements and test methods for personal e-Transporters', spearheaded by Segway-Ninebot, has been officially published. This landmark standard represents a significant advancement in the international standardization of the short-distance... Read More
Join CoinEx and ViaBTC's Bitcoin Halving Campaign to Win a 7-Day Trip to El Salvador
HONG KONG, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global cryptocurrency exchange CoinEx and leading cryptocurrency mining pool ViaBTC have teamed up to launch an exciting new campaign, "A Travel of Less is More," to send five lucky winners on a 7-day trip to El Salvador. This seven-day, six-night getaway in the pioneering "Bitcoin city" aims to showcase how cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin perfectly encapsulate the "Less is More" ethos. El Salvador, The... Read More
Maiden satellite launch marks new era of Mongolian space industry
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mongolia becomes the latest country to enter the global space industry with the launch of its first satellites today, ushering in new era of innovation and investment for the nation's burgeoning tech sector. Read More
Huawei 5G Core Named "Leader" for the Sixth Consecutive Year by GlobalData
SHENZHEN, China, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In its latest edition of "5G Mobile Core: Competitive Landscape Assessment report," GlobalData rated Huawei 5G Core as a "Leader" in the 5G mobile core network field for the sixth consecutive year. The authoritative consulting firm also awarded Huawei 5G Core full scores in all dimensions for the first time. Since the inception of this report in 2018, Huawei is the only vendor to ever get such... Read More
Bitget Feb 2024 Report: 25M Users & BGB Hits US$1 as Crypto Market Soars
VICTORIA, Seychelles, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitget, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, today unveiled its Monthly Report for February 2024. Demonstrating remarkable growth and resilience, Bitget announced that its user base exceeded 25 million and its platform token BGB breached the US$1 mark in February 2024, amidst a thriving cryptocurrency market, particularly noted for the significant momentum in the... Read More
KuCoin Unveils Account-Bound Tokens (KABT) with Reward Missions on Mocaverse and Halo Wallet
VICTORIA, Seychelles, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KuCoin, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, announces the launch of KuCoin Account-Bound Tokens (KABT), revolutionizing the concept of on-chain identity within the dynamic KuCoin Web3 ecosystem. Partnering with Mocaverse and Halo Wallet, KABT allows users to engage in rewarding missions and unlock exclusive benefits within the KuCoin ecosystem while seamlessly navigating different... Read More
Digital Realty Expands AI-Powered Energy Efficiency Platform to Asia Pacific
AUSTIN, Texas, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions, announced today the expansion of Apollo, its in-house artificial intelligence (AI) platform, to Asia Pacific. This strategic move aims to enhance energy efficiency across the company's global portfolio. Digital Realty built its Apollo AI platform leveraging... Read More
Finance Magnates Report: ATFX Ranks Fourth Globally in Trading Volume
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The fourth quarter of Finance Magnates report indicates that ATFX has maintained its top ten position for global trading volume for 14 consecutive quarters and is currently ranked fourth globally. A recently published report indicates that the average quarterly trading volume of the brand has reached a notably high of $214 billion per month, summing up to a total of $642 billion in the... Read More
BBVA and Cisco Strengthen its Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Digital Transformation and Foster Innovation
SAN JOSE, Calif. and MADRID, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and BBVA today announced the companies have deepened their strategic alliance and signed a Strategic Whole Portfolio Agreement (WPA), providing BBVA faster access to Cisco's comprehensive software and Customer Experience (CX) portfolio. BBVA is the first EMEA-based financial services institution to sign a WPA with Cisco in Europe and Latin America. Read More
A Dictator as a Host: "The Wake-Up Call" - Germany's jolting video podcast
HAMBURG, Germany, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In "The Wake-Up Call," the dictator presents eleven video podcast episodes highlighting events from reliable sources. Despite encountering shocking news daily, society has normalized it, prompting the need for drastic measures. The association has opted for a bold approach by using Adolf Hitler as a spokesperson, aiming to grab attention and serve as a cautionary tale. Currently, right-wing... Read More
HH Global strengthens operational delivery across Creative + Digital solution
LONDON, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HH Global is pleased to announce it has appointed Amir Mireskandari as Executive Director, Global Creative Delivery + Operations. This appointment reflects HH Global's ongoing commitment to investing in outstanding talent and further strengthens our Creative + Digital solutions, enhancing our delivery of world-class creativity, innovative thinking and content production excellence. Amir joined the... Read More
SERMATEC Named by BNEF as a Tier 1 Energy Storage Manufacturer
SHANGHAI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Sermatec Energy Technology Co., Ltd. ("SERMATEC"), an industry-leading energy digital intelligence operator and energy storage system solution provider, has earned a place on the Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) Tier 1 list Q1 2024 as a first-tier energy storage manufacturer. It's also been ranked 6th among China's top 10 integrators by S Global Markit in 2023. BNEF's rating only consider... Read More
Waton Securities International Becomes a Recommended Service Provider by InvestHK
SHENZHEN, China, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In February 2024, Waton Securities International was officially announced as a recommended service provider by InvestHK, the government agency responsible for promoting investment in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. （Link：https://www.investhk.gov.hk/en/client-profiles/waton-securities-international-limited/ ） Established in July 2000, InvestHK is a... Read More
Corporate Gifting Innovations and Sustainable Office Solutions take centre stage at Singapore's Leading One-Stop Sourcing Marketplace
SINGAPORE, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking their return to a physical tradeshow format for the first time since the pandemic, leading sourcing events Singapore Gift Premiums Fair, Printpack + Sign and Office Expo Asia will be held from 20 to 22 March 2024 (Wednesday to Friday, 10am – 6pm) at Sands Expo Convention Centre Halls B C. Organised... Read More
Bridging Worlds with Fibre: YOFC's ZHUANG Dan on Pioneering Connectivity for the Intelligent Era
BARCELONA, Spain, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Limited Company ("YOFC"), a global leader in fibre optic cables and comprehensive solutions, made a significant impact at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2024, held on February 26th. Under the banner of "Connecting the Future with Fibre", YOFC unveiled its latest advancements in fibre optic technology and offered insights into the evolving... Read More
Aetina to Unveil Fanless Edge AI Systems Powered by NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX and Orin Nano at NVIDIA GTC 2024
TAIPEI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The global edge artificial intelligence (AI) market is booming, which has accelerated the urgent demand for reliable, high-performance, and highly flexible edge AI inference devices. Aetina, a leading global edge AI solution provider, announces the release of its cutting-edge fanless versatile expansion edge AI systems - the AIE-PN33/43 series and AIE-PO23/33 series. These innovative systems are powered by... Read More
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH VICTORIA PARK HOTELS TO DEBUT AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION HOTELS IN HONG KONG
HONG KONG, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott International, Inc. today announced it has signed an agreement with Victoria Park Hotels Ltd. to launch The Park Lane Hong Kong, Autograph Collection in early 2025. The Park Lane Hong Kong, Autograph Collection is expected to join Autograph Collection Hotels' portfolio of over 300 independent properties in the most desirable locations across the world, each with its own unique perspective on... Read More
Trina Solar Navigates Australia's Rising Demand for Renewable Energy Solutions
SYDNEY, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Solar, a global leader in smart PV and energy storage solutions, is witnessing strong demand for solar solutions across various sectors in Australia. With a remarkable 12.5% increase in total installed solar capacity, to 34.2GW in 2023, the renewable energy landscape is evolving with an increased trend towards utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS). According to BloombergNEF,... Read More
MWC2024: Huawei Releases Scenario-Specific Solutions for Retail Industry
BARCELONA, Spain, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At MWC Barcelona 2024, Huawei released the Smart Retail Solution, which is designed for retail campuses, stores, and multi-branch interconnection. The solution series focuses on smart stores, intelligent warehousing, energy efficiency, and digital marketing. It employs the latest Wi-Fi, storage, cloud, and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to help retail companies increase efficiency, reduce... Read More
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