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Global Times: China-aided library applauded as new cultural landmark for El Salvador
BEIJING, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The China-aided mega modern library, located in the historic center of El Salvador's capital San Salvador, will not only help to propel educational, cultural, and technological development in the country, but also stands as a monument of friendship between China and the Central American country, Chinese ambassador to El Salvador told the Global Times. The ambassador expressed his belief that the... Read More
Hyundai Electrifies in Thailand with Grand Opening of New IONIQ Lab
BANGKOK, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor Company to lead the electric vehicle (EV) revolution in Thailand with the opening of the IONIQ Lab at True Digital Park in Bangkok. The arrival of the new facility marks a significant milestone for Hyundai and its award-winning IONIQ 5, showcasing the company's steadfast commitment to achieving a greener future through sustainable innovation in Thailand and around the world. Read More
MGI Australia unveils its CEC with DCS Lab products featuring pioneering technology in DNA, Cell, and Spatial-omics Technology
BRISBANE, Australia, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MGI Australia, a subsidiary of MGI Tech Co. Ltd. (MGI), a global leader in life science technology, is delighted to announce a substantial expansion of its Brisbane Customer Experience Centre (CEC), now providing Australian and New Zealand researchers first access to MGI's cutting-edge DNA, Cell and Spatial Omics (DCS) capabilities. The Customer Experience Centre established in 2021 was... Read More
CGTN: Role of youth highly anticipated in promoting China-Vietnam friendship
BEIJING, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The people are the root, the lifeline and the source of strength of China-Vietnam relations, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese president said in a signed article published on Tuesday by the Nhan Dan Newspaper of Vietnam. On Wednesday, Xi and Nguyen Phu Trong, general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, met with... Read More
Delta Electronics Thailand Joins Dow Jones Sustainability Indices 2023 in 3rd Consecutive Year of ESG Recognition
BANGKOK, Thailand, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Electronics (Thailand) Public Company Limited qualified as a constituent of the world-renowned Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) 2023 in the third year of recognition for excellent environmental, social governance (ESG) performance. Delta Thailand remains the only Thailand company in the "ITC Electronic Equipment, Instruments Components" industry segment in the 2023 DJSI index... Read More
SMEs Rebounding Strongly Amidst Economic Uncertainty
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysian SMEs have experienced a significant rebound following the reopening of the economy post-COVID-19 pandemic. In 2022, the SME sector recorded an 11.6 percent growth in GDP against 8.7 percent for the overall economy. This is also reflected in the number of participants of the SME100 Awards,... Read More
Antengene Announces Inclusion of XPOVIO® (selinexor) in 2023 China's National Reimbursement Drug List
SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene" SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative, commercial-stage global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class and/or best-in-class medicines for cancer, today announced that XPOVIO® (selinexor) has been added to the National Reimbursement Drug List (2023 Version) ("NRDL") for the treatment of adult... Read More
IBM and Top Universities to Advance Quantum Education for 40,000 Students in Japan, South Korea, and the United States
TOKYO, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced the company intends to engage with Keio University, The University of Tokyo, Yonsei University, Seoul National University, and The University of Chicago to work together to support quantum education activities in Japan, Korea, and the United States. IBM intends to deliver educational offerings, in combination with contributions from each of the participating universities, to... Read More
01Fintech Invests US$20 Million in Validus to Drive SME Financing in the Southeast Asia Region
SINGAPORE, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 01Fintech, a growth stage private equity firm founded by former Ant-Group executive and specialising in financial technology in Southeast Asia, today announced a significant US$20-million investment in Validus, a market-leading small-and-medium-enterprises (SME) supply-chain financing platform with operations in Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.... Read More
'Travel in Colours': Agoda unveils a vivid journey around the world, through AI-powered storytelling
SINGAPORE, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform, Agoda, today unveiled its latest foray in AI storytelling with 'Travel in Colours' which invites travellers to explore the world through a kaleidoscope of destinations that mirror the vibrant hues of Agoda's iconic logo. From the azure domes of Santorini to the emerald depths of the Amazon, 'Travel in Colours' is a curated collection of travel experiences designed to ignite... Read More
Sygnum's institutional crypto market survey: 60% bullish and expect high 2024 returns
SINGAPORE, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sygnum today launches its inaugural institutional investor crypto survey report, Future Finance 23. The purpose of the research is to accurately measure institutional crypto adoption, track trends over time, and profile the needs and challenges of future institutional crypto market entrants. Key themes include: 40% of institutional investors* who planned to wait until H1 2024 to invest may be among... Read More
SOFTSERVE NAMED AS A CHALLENGER IN 2023 GARTNER MAGIC QUADRANT FOR CUSTOM SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, WORLDWIDE
SINGAPORE, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SoftServe, a premier IT consulting and digital services provider, today announced it has been named by Gartner® as a Challenger in the 2023 Magic Quadrant™ for Custom Software Development Services, Worldwide. SoftServe was recognized for its ability to execute and completeness of vision. "SoftServe is celebrated across the Asia Pacific region as a trusted partner for some of the world's leading... Read More
GLN International Joins Forces with JCB to Expand Global Payment Network
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GLN International (CEO Kim Kyung-ho) has announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with JCB Co., Ltd., a Japan's leading international payment brand in Japan, led by President Chief Executive Officer, Takayoshi Futae. This agreement signifies a crucial stride for GLN, leveraging its accumulated expertise in global payment networks and digital technology since 2016, aiming towards a... Read More
NEON and Boston Dynamics: Creating New, Mobile Robot Experiences in Storytelling
SINGAPORE, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NEON Group Limited ("NEON", the "Company"/collectively with its subsidiaries, the "Group"), through ANIMAX - its fully owned subsidiary and the creative robotic entertainment powerhouse behind some of the largest themed experiences and global intellectual properties around the world, is proud to announce a partnership with Boston Dynamics, marking the commencement of a visionary initiative set to... Read More
TVU and MediaLuso Deliver Live Remote Coverage of the 2023 Pan American Games
CUPERTINO, Calif., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TVU Networks, a pioneer in cloud-based and hybrid media workflows for live production and distribution, joined together with MediaLuso, a leading provider of broadcast and media services, to deploy TVU Remote Commentator at the 2023 Pan American Games and Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile. TVU Remote Commentator enabled MediaLuso to successfully host 50 commentators over a two week... Read More
Cicada x Tech23 launches research revealing proven solutions to Australia's "deep tech scaleup problem"
SYDNEY, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report by Australia's flagship deep tech incubator Cicada Innovations confirms the greatest impediment to Australia shifting from a services-based industry to one built on science and engineering is a longstanding deep tech "scaleup problem" - but that a systems approach is the antidote. Read More
Kia to Announce Future PBV Vision and Model Lineup at CES 2024
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia has announced it will redefine the term PBV as 'Platform Beyond Vehicle' and officially launch its global PBV business at CES 2024 in Las Vegas, USA. The brand is set to introduce its future PBV product lineup and business vision, along with physically showcasing several PBV concept models. Kia PBV is a 'Total Mobility Solution' combining fit-for-purpose EVs with advanced software solutions... Read More
REALTY ONE GROUP'S GLOBAL NETWORK OF ONE LUXE, LUXURY REALTORS, GROWS AT RECORD PACE
LAS VEGAS, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Realty ONE Group, a modern, purpose-driven lifestyle brand and ONE of the fastest-growing franchises in the world, launched its ONE LUXE, luxury real estate division just three years ago and since then, has seen its global membership soar to over 1,000 certified luxury real estate professionals across the U.S. and in seven countries. ONE LUXE professionals have been trained by the Institute for Luxury... Read More
Crown Aesthetics Announces Groundbreaking Study on Skin Microbiome-Optimized BIOJUVE™ Regimen
DALLAS, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Aesthetics, a Crown Laboratories, Inc. company ("Crown"), announced today that its groundbreaking clinical study, recently accepted for publication in the Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology (JCAD), has further shed light on the significant role its skin-biome care product line, BIOJUVE™, may have in the advancement of the practice of dermatology. The study, conducted by lead investigator... Read More
Action. Unity. Impact. Global Refugee Forum Statement by ECW Executive Director Yasmine Sherif
GENEVA, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at the Global Refugee Forum, we reaffirm our commitment to alleviate human suffering and serve humanity. We stand with refugee children and adolescents everywhere. We will steadfastly continue to work with all our partners and invest in a quality education that provides knowledge, skills, mental health and psychosocial support, school meals, water and sanitation, as well as protection. As part of... Read More
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