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Vantage Foundation partners with The IREDE Foundation to empower child amputees in Nigeria
LAGOS, Nigeria, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage Foundation is proud to announce its strategic partnership with The IREDE Foundation, a non-profit organisation committed to empowering children between the ages of 0 - 18 living with limb loss in Nigeria to live self-sufficient lives by giving them prosthetic limbs. IREDE founder, Crystal Chigbu's daughter was born in 2009 with a congenital limb deformity requiring amputation at 27 months... Read More
J&T Express Sees Strong Growth in Lunar New Year, Showcasing Advantageous Southeast Asia Logistics Network
HONG KONG, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- J Express, a global logistics service operator, announced the company has achieved significant enhancements in parcel volume and delivery efficiency across several key markets in China and Southeast Asia during the recent Lunar New Year, attributing to the company's continuous operational capacity improvements and early preparations for the holiday season.... Read More
China Report ASEAN: Reunion and Connection
BEIJING, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- By China Report ASEAN As clock chimes echo in the streets,New Year dawns,let's take a deep dive into celebrating festivals. Nowadays, the Chinese New Year is gradually becoming a global celebration. This Dragon Year's Spring Festival has seen an enrichment in the ways traditional festive feelings are expressed, with the deep flavor of the season spreading across the globe via the internet. From "Dragon... Read More
Clarivate Recognized in the WTR 1000 2024 for Trademark Business
LONDON, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT), a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, has been recognized in the WTR 1000 2024 by the World Trademark Review. This guide identifies the top trademark professionals and firms in over 80 jurisdictions around the globe. Clarivate has been named as highly recommended in the following practice areas in the WTR 1000 2024. They include: Read More
Food and Hospitality Malaysia Serves Up a New Culinary Adventure with FHM Borneo Edition
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Get ready for a culinary and hospitality extravaganza like never before! Food and Hospitality Malaysia, the leading biennial trade-only food and hospitality exhibition in Malaysia, unveils an exciting new chapter with the launch of its FHM Borneo Edition. Proudly organised by Informa Markets Malaysia, this inaugural event will be held from September 26 to 28, 2024, at the Sabah... Read More
Envision Energy Earns Prestigious CDP 'A-List' Rating for Contributions to Net Zero Transition
SHANGHAI, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, has been recognized on the prestigious CDP A- list for its dedicated efforts against climate change and the contributions to net zero transition. This accolade makes Envision the first Chinese renewable energy company to receive this honor. CDP is a global non-profit that runs the world's environmental disclosure system. CDP's climate disclosure,... Read More
Wirepas Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Improving 5G Network Reliability and Reducing Its Power Consumption, and Cost with its Non-cellular 5G Connectivity
SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently researched the non-cellular 5G network infrastructure industry and, based on its analysis results, recognizes Wirepas with the 2024 Global Technology Innovation Leadership Award. The company offers massive-scale connectivity solutions for enterprises, including a version that follows the NR+ (also called DECT-2020 NR) standard. While the company is relatively small with fewer... Read More
CSL Vifor and Travere Therapeutics announce sparsentan receives positive CHMP opinion for the treatment of IgA nephropathy
ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CSL Vifor and Travere Therapeutics, Inc., (NASDAQ: TVTX) today announced that the European Medicines Agency's (EMA) CHMP has recommended approval of sparsentan for the treatment of adults with primary IgAN with a urine protein excretion >1.0 g/day (or urine protein-to-creatinine ratio ≥0.75 g/g). IgAN is a rare kidney disorder and a leading cause of kidney failure. The CHMP opinion... Read More
Xiamen takes multiple measures to promote harmony between humanity, sea
BEIJING, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily Xiamen, a city in southeast China's Fujian province, is a typical bay city. It rises from the sea, drawn into its embrace. The ecological conservation of bay cities is a global issue. These cities feature dense populations and industrial clusters, with significant pressure on resources and the environment. The challenges such as environmental pollution and biodiversity... Read More
PhonePe Unveils Indus Appstore: A Game-Changer in India's Digital Journey
NEW DELHI, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PhonePe, today announced the consumer launch of its Indus Appstore, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Indus Appstore is PhonePe's attempt at creating a more competitive and localized mobile app store economy for India, which is already the largest mobile apps download market globally. The event was attended by a large number of startup founders and tech industry leaders, reflecting the significance of... Read More
NRF 2024: Free Expo Passes to Retail's Big Show Asia Pacific Now Available
SINGAPORE, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NRF 2024: Retail's Big Show Asia Pacific is now accepting online registration for Retailer Expo Passes. From June 11-13 at Marina Bay Sands Singapore, NRF APAC 2024, organized by National Retail Federation and Comexposium Asia Pacific, is set to become Asia's biggest retail event where retailers can access new ideas, innovative thinking, and valuable partnerships to stay ahead of the curve.... Read More
LG'S HOME LIFESTYLE SOLUTIONS PRESENT COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE AT KBIS 2024
SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is unveiling a range of home lifestyle solutions at the 2024 Kitchen Bath Industry Show (KBIS) in Las Vegas, USA, from February 27-29. The company's latest innovations, including the bath solution, PuriCare™ HydroTower and system ironing, use sophisticated technologies and user-friendly design to elevate and enrich daily living. Read More
An Extra Day, An Extra Getaway: Agoda Reveals Where Travelers are Heading This Leap Day
SINGAPORE, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda has unveiled the top five most searched international destinations for the Gregorian calendar's extra day of the year, 29 February 2024. Travelers seem keen on making the most of the bonus 24 hours, with a strong preference for vibrant city escapes among Leap Day adventurers. Tokyo tops the list, followed by Bangkok, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taipei.... Read More
Dressing to Impress in Economically Challenging Times: The Chic Solution of Renting High-End Fashion to Save on Designer Pieces by High Street Runway
BRISBANE, Australia, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- High Street Runway is thrilled to announce the nationwide expansion of its app, building on its robust presence in Brisbane. With Sydney and Melbourne rapidly joining the trend, a surge in renters and borrowers is fuelling its growth. Other states and regions are poised to join this fashion-forward journey, with New Zealand starting to embrace the platform.... Read More
Flash News: Native Integrates OKX Wallet for Seamless Access
SINGAPORE, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OKX, a leading Web3 technology company, has issued updates for February 23, 2024. OKX Wallet's browser extension is now integrated with Native, the invisible decentralized exchange (DEX) layer that allows each DEX to be owned by an individual project. By integrating OKX Wallet, Native users can now easily connect... Read More
Arcadium Lithium Releases Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results and Provides 2024 Full Year Outlook
PHILADELPHIA and PERTH, Australia, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Merger Between Allkem and Livent Completed on January 4, 2024Arcadium Lithium 2024 Outlook Highlighted by a 40% Increase in Lithium Carbonate and Hydroxide Volumes as a Combined CompanyProjecting $60 to 80 million of Realized Synergies / Cost Savings in 2024Slowing Pace of Expansion in Light of Current Market Conditions and to Optimize Capital Efficiencies Between Co-Located... Read More
Reputation Advisors International Welcomes New Members
NEW YORK, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reputation Advisors International (RAI), a worldwide association of distinguished communications professionals, welcomes Nathalie Bergeron of Nota Bene Stratégie of Montreal and Eric Rose of EKA PR of Los Angeles as the network's newest members. The addition of Ms. Bergeron and Mr. Rose furthers the network's continuing growth over the past year. Dirk T. Schmitt of Rosenberg Strategic Communications in... Read More
SIS International Launches New Food and Restaurant Market Research Solutions and Strategy Consulting at the International Restaurant & Foodservice and Coffee Fest Shows of New York on March 3-5 at Javits Center (Booth # 2173)
NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SIS International, a leading market research and strategy consulting firm, announced the expansion of its consulting services in the restaurant and foodservice at the International Restaurant and Foodservice Show of New York. The company said it expanded its services and capabilities in response to the robust growth of the restaurant, food, and beverage industries. SIS will attend Coffee Fest, showcasing... Read More
MIT Technology Review's signature AI event, now in London
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MIT Technology Review, one of the most respected science and technology news outlets in the world, backed by the technology expertise of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will host its celebrated AI event, EmTech Digital, in two locations in 2024: April 16-17 in London and May 22-23 on the MIT campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Read More
Connectria Announces Two Singapore Data Centers to Bring IBM Power and AWS Hybrid Architecture to Asia Pacific
SINGAPORE, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Connectria, a global leader in IBM Power Systems cloud services and AWS Premier Tier Services Partner, has announced the upcoming opening of two new data centers in Singapore with under 2-millisecond low-latency connectivity to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Asia Pacific region (ap-southeast-1). The facilities are designed to bolster cloud adoption and modernization for IBM i and AIX systems throughout... Read More
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