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CICC Hosts China-West Asia Synergies in Energy Transition and Decarbonization Investments Seminar" at COP28
BEIJING, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the afternoon of December 9th, 2023, CICC hosted the "China-West Asia Synergies in Energy Transition and Decarbonization Investment Seminar" during the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) at the China Pavilion, discussing the long-term plans adopted by the leadership for the energy transition in China and West Asia region respectively, and how to deepen the cooperation on... Read More
Imagion Announces Positive Results from IBI10103 Phase I Study Demonstrating Safety and Clinical Feasibility of Molecular MRI with MagSense® HER2 Imaging Agent
MELBOURNE, Australia and SAN DIEGO, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagion Biosystems Limited (ASX: IBX) recently announced positive results following completion of the IBI10103 phase I clinical trial evaluating the safety and clinical feasibility of MagSense® HER2 Imaging Agent (MSH2IA) as an adjunct to MRI for the assessment of axillary lymph node metastasis in patients diagnosed with HER2+ primary breast cancer. The trial met its endpoint of... Read More
Quark Expeditions Invites Guests to "Raise a Glass and Stay Connected" with Free Wi-Fi and Bar Service
SEATTLE, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quark Expeditions, the global leader in polar adventures, is pleased to announce that all guests will enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and alcohol on all voyages as of the Antarctic 2024/25 sailing season. The "Raise a Glass and Stay Connected Free" campaign amplifies the onboard experience for guests traveling with Quark Expeditions, the gold award-winner in the Cruise—Expeditions—Shore Excursion for Cruise... Read More
Bybit's Spot X: The Aggregator Transforming Crypto Spot Trading
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the third largest crypto exchange by volume, is excited to announce the launch of Spot X, an innovative spot trading aggregator designed to enhance and reward the trading experience of its 20 million users worldwide. Spot X stands out as a revolutionary one-stop solution that amalgamates a diverse suite... Read More
2023 South China Sea Buddhism Roundtable Held in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a report from Xinhua Silk Road On December 12, the 8th South China Sea Buddhism Roundtable took place in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. The Forum was attended by more than 400 monks, scholars, government officials, and representatives from all walks of life from 25 countries and regions including China, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Japan, India, Vietnam, the United States, France,... Read More
New Book by Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business Shows How Chinese Companies are Transforming Global Business Through Digitalization and Innovation
BEIJING, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a stride toward unraveling the dynamic landscape of business innovation in China, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) has launched its new case book, "Unleashing Innovation: Ten Cases from China on Digital Strategy and Market Expansion." This publication dissects the digital and global expansion strategies of companies in the Chinese market, represented by brands ranging from e-commerce... Read More
Introducing SightCall VISION: A Visual Breakthrough in Enterprise Service Delivery
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SightCall, the leading global visual assistance provider, introduces SightCall VISION, the only software platform that gives enterprise service organizations the power to See, Analyze, Guide and Report at the moment of service. Agents, customers, technicians and remote experts can use SightCall VISION to visually solve real-world service problems, using a combination of augmented reality (AR),... Read More
China-Vietnam economic, trade cooperation benefits two peoples
BEIJING, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: This year marks the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the China-Vietnam comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership. The two sides on Tuesday announced a new positioning of relations between the two parties and countries and agreed to build a China-Vietnam community with a shared future that carries strategic significance on the basis of deepening the... Read More
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL AND SINGAPORE AIRLINES DEEPEN PARTNERSHIP TO OFFER MEMBERS ENHANCED BENEFITS
SINGAPORE, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott International and Singapore Airlines (SIA) today announced the strengthening of their strategic partnership, which provides members of Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International's award-winning travel programme, and KrisFlyer, the SIA Group's lifestyle rewards programme, with more ways to maximise their benefits.... Read More
Volocopter Wins Over Young Hearts with First Osaka & Hyogo Flight
BRUCHSAL. Germany, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Volocopter, the pioneer of urban air mobility (UAM), successfully conducted a multi-day flight test campaign (from 7 to 13 December) with a crewed 2X aircraft in the Japanese cities of Osaka and Amagasaki. This week-long testing campaign signifies the completion of the first steps of local flight testing to acclimate the crew, communications tools, and flight test procedures in preparation for... Read More
Huawei Unveils New Creativity-Boosting Smart Office and Audio Products in Dubai
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei held a launch event themed "Creation of Beauty" in Dubai on December 12, where it released the HUAWEI MatePad Pro 13.2'' and HUAWEI MateBook D 16, as well as the HUAWEI FreeClip Open-ear earbuds. This latest product launch outside China follows in the footsteps of the "Fashion Forward" event in October, which saw the unveiling of a new lineup of wearable products. The Dubai showcase signalled... Read More
FlexRule® Booklet - Interactive Decision Analytics For Exploring, Analyzing and Visualizing Decision Effectiveness and Performance
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexRule®, a leading End-to-End Decision Management Suite and Decision Automation platform, today announced the release of FlexRule® Booklet, a new integrated capability that allows the Operations team to explore, analyze, and visualize decisions' inputs, outcomes, decision effectiveness and KPIs without having to code or utilize third-party products. FlexRule® Booklet connects to a wide... Read More
AS STRATEGIC PARTNER FOR COP28 BUSINESS AND PHILANTHROPY CLIMATE FORUM, SUSTAINABLE MARKETS INITIATIVE EXPANDS FOCUS ON INDUSTRY TRANSITION WITH GLOBAL LEADERS TO ALIGN INDUSTRY, FINANCE, AND COUNTRY ROADMAPS
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sustainable Markets Initiative, the Strategic Partner to the COP28 Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum (BPCF) helped convene more than a 1,000 CEOs, global leaders, and philanthropists from over 80 countries. The Forum was led by the COP28 Presidency of the United Arab Emirates and held alongside the World Climate Action Summit. Read More
Leading private equity firm SKS Capital invests in etaily in the Philippines
TAIPEI, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading venture capital and private equity firm, SKS Capital, is announcing its strategic investment in etaily, the Philippines' leading end-to-end omni-channel e-commerce services provider. The funding round was led by SKS Capital and co-led by Singapore's Pavilion Capital. A total of USD 17.8 million was raised in this series A. etaily will use the capital to expand in Southeast Asia, especially in... Read More
MONEYME: Borrowers value sustainability despite cost-of-living crisis
SYDNEY, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- B Corp certified digital lender and non-bank challenger MONEYME (ASX: MME) has found in a recent customer survey that 82 percent of its customers are concerned about sustainability, with 74 percent believing that a lender's sustainability efforts are relevant or of interest to them. The survey found that even in... Read More
Millions of Australian kids at risk as families struggle to cool dangerously hot homes in cost of living crisis
SYDNEY, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As another record-setting summer approaches, millions of Australian families will be unable to keep their kids cool in dangerously hot homes, with cost-of-living pressures stretching households to the financial limit, a new report from Parents for Climate and Sweltering Cities warns. The report, Hothouse Australia: Our kids at risk as heat soars, highlights that millions of children, including over 760,000... Read More
Liverpool FC welcomes Orion Innovation as its official digital transformation partner
EDISON, N.J., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Liverpool Football Club, ('LFC') has signed a multi-year deal with Orion Innovation ('Orion'), to become the club's official digital transformation partner. Through this exclusive deal, Orion will partner with LFC as it continues to innovate digitally and further connect its global fanbase to the club. LFC will leverage Orion's two decades of deep experience transforming the business operations of... Read More
Education Cannot Wait Announces US$2 Million First Emergency Response Grant in Egypt to Provide Life-Saving Access to Education for Children Fleeing Conflict in Sudan
NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its regional response to the Sudan refugee crisis, Education Cannot Wait (ECW) announced today US$2 million in new grant funding in Egypt. The 12-month grant will be delivered by UNHCR, providing life-saving access to education for children fleeing the war in Sudan. The war in Sudan has generated a vast humanitarian crisis. In all over 6.5 million people are estimated to be displaced both... Read More
The EPIC untold story behind Fairytale of New York
DUBLIN, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pogues' song Fairytale of New York is regarded by many as the anthem for Irish global emigration. It remains one of the most played Christmas songs of the 21st century. A standout line in the chorus reads: "the boys of the NYPD choir were singing Galway Bay" And whilst many have joined in to sing out the line, few are aware that the NYPD choir has, in fact, never existed, let alone sung Galway Bay. Read More
Aramco to acquire a 40% stake in Gas & Oil Pakistan
DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aramco, one of the world's leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, today signed definitive agreements to acquire a 40% equity stake in Gas Oil Pakistan Ltd. ("GO"). GO, a diversified downstream fuels, lubricants and convenience stores operator, is one of the largest retail and storage companies in Pakistan. The transaction is subject to certain customary conditions, including... Read More
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