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The Apurva Kempinski Bali Celebrates the Indonesian Way of Life Through 'Powerful Indonesia: Bhinneka Tunggal Ika' in 2024
NUSA DUA, Indonesia, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on the monumental success of the 2023 Powerful Indonesia campaign, The Apurva Kempinski Bali proudly unveils the continuation of its movement with Powerful Indonesia: Bhinneka Tunggal Ika campaign in 2024. In the spirit of celebrating the Indonesian way of life, a year-long programme has been curated encompassing inner wisdom, equal opportunity, unity in diversity, one common vision... Read More
How Can Decun Change Ethereum's L2: CoinEx Research Position
HONG KONG, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of the mainnet activation of Cancun-Deneb (or Dencun), the most anticipated Ethereum upgrade of 2024, CoinEx describes its major elements. Proto-Danksharding, blobs, KZG: What's under hood of Dencun CoinEx specialists described Dencun as a major Ethereum (ETH) upgrade set to include five EIPs, among which EIP-4844 receives the most market attention. Its main purpose is to solve Ethereum's... Read More
CAPITAL SQUARE PARTNERS INVESTS IN BITS IN GLASS TO BOOST INNOVATION AND GROWTH
EDMONTON, AB, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Square Partners (CSP), a leading private equity firm specializing in cross-border technology and business services, has completed a significant investment in Bits In Glass (BIG), an award-winning technology firm known for being a trusted partner in digital transformation. CSP focuses on investing in technology companies, working with founder-led management teams on a proprietary basis to... Read More
From traditional to tech-savvy - accounting firms plan increased technology investment over next two years according to Caseware study
TORONTO, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Investing in technology is a key priority for accounting firms as they move into 2024, while mitigating the ongoing talent shortage and keeping pace with new laws continue to cause challenges for many within the profession. This is according to findings from the 2024 State of Accounting Firms Trends Report released by Caseware International, a global leader in cloud-enabled audit, financial reporting and... Read More
ICE IV Project Propels Intra Asia to India, Middle East, and Beyond
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- E, Telecom Egypt, Telin and a major Indian operator have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a consortium with the aim to develop the ICE IV Project. This new Data Center (DC) to DC system shall seamlessly connect the Intra Asia region to India and the Middle East on a unique route that demonstrates the true spirit of collaboration between these regions. Spanning... Read More
Introducing TOEFL® TestReady™: A New Era in Test Preparation
PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ETS announced today an innovative, first-of-its-kind test prep platform for learners preparing for the TOEFL iBT® test. With the goal of elevating test takers to their highest proficiency, TOEFL® TestReady™ cements itself as the only comprehensive test prep platform currently available that leverages AI to offer personalized insights and targeted recommendations for a high-stakes English-language... Read More
Trina Storage partners with Low Carbon to deliver energy storage systems for four UK sites
MUNICH, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Storage, a business unit of Trina Solar, has secured a deal to provide battery energy storage systems (BESS) for four UK sites operated by international Independent Power Producer Low Carbon. The systems will deliver approximately 190 MWh of total storage capacity, bringing new arbitrage and other ancillary capabilities to each plant. Read More
Bybit Maintains High-Ratio of Crypto Asset Reserves
DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's third largest crypto exchange by volume, has released its latest Proof of Reserves, showing its holdings of an industry-leading 32 cryptocurrencies with a reserve ratio of over 100%. The report, now in its 13 month, shows some assets have seen an increase of over 25% since December 2023. The 32... Read More
KT&G reports record-high revenue in 2023 driven by robust growth of core business areas
SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KT Corporation("KT" or the "Company") (KRX:033780) announced its 2023 fourth-quarter and full-year results on February 7th. KT posted revenue of KRW 1.451 trillion and operating profit of KRW 198.6 billion in the fourth-quarter. For the full-year, the company reported record revenue of KRW 5.872... Read More
Spring Festival in Chinese folk arts
BEIJING, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: The Spring Festival is the grandest traditional festival of the Chinese nation. In the long agrarian civilization, the ancient Chinese people marked a year from the sowing of seeds to the harvest of grains, and this agricultural cycle has set the rhythm of people's lives - growing crops in spring, seeing them mature in summer, harvesting them in fall and storing them in... Read More
Have confidence in coming year, live better life
BEIJING, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: Chinese President Xi Jinping visited primary-level officials and residents in Tianjin ahead of the Spring Festival. He said that everyone should have confidence in the coming year and live a better life. Xi's sincere words and care inspired hundreds of millions of people to embrace a better tomorrow in the new journey with confidence and vigor. In the past year, there were... Read More
Avenue CI Introduces Various Trust Plans to Cater for Different Financial Goals
AVARUA, Cook Islands, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avenue International (Cook Islands) Limited ("Avenue CI") is delighted to introduce an array of trust plans, namely Cedar, Clover, Tiare and Plumeria. With their accessibility and affordability, these plans remove the financial barriers associated with trust setup and make it easier than ever for individuals with diverse financial objectives to leverage the asset protection capabilities of... Read More
Collabera Digital appoints Kaushik Sarkar as President
BENGALURU , India and LONDON, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Collabera Digital, a leading provider of digital engineering services, today announced the appointment of Kaushik Sarkar as the President of the company. In this role, Kaushik will oversee all aspects of Collabera Digital's markets, practices, and delivery, including strategy, marketing, alliances and M globally. With a career spanning close to three decades, Kaushik has... Read More
Azbil Corporation Awarded Frost & Sullivan's Southeast Asia Company of the Year Award for Delivering Groundbreaking Smart Building Solutions that Enhance Efficiency and Operational Performance
SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently researched the smart buildings solutions industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Azbil with the 2023 Southeast Asia Company of the Year Award. Azbil is a Japan-based company that addresses the evolving market needs for smart building solutions with exceptional automation capabilities and highly skilled professionals. Read More
MGI and ADK Trading and Shipping Forge Partnership to Bring Genomics Products to ADK Hospital in the Maldives
DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MGI Tech, a company committed to building core tools and technology to lead life science, today announced the signing of a sales agreement with ADK Trading and Shipping at Medlab Middle East 2024. The agreement includes the installation of mid-low throughput gene sequencer DNBSEQ-G99*, automated sample preparation system MGISP-100, and bioinformatics analysis accelerator Megabolt.... Read More
Carota and F.LAB Establish Strategic Alliance to Strengthen Smart Cockpit Competitiveness
TAIPEI, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carota, a global supplier of automotive Over-The-Air (OTA) upgrades and remote diagnostic solutions, announced a strategic alliance with F.LAB, a software development company specializing in smart cockpit technology. This alliance will seamlessly integrate F.LAB's services into Carota's product portfolio, further enhancing Carota's competitive advantage in the automotive technology sector.... Read More
UnionPay International Partners with Spring Airlines to Enhance Payment Experience for Tourists and Business Travelers
SHANGHAI, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay International ("UPI" or "the Company") and Spring Airlines recently announced that the official Spring Airlines website is now fully accepting UnionPay cards for tourists and business travelers from Southeast Asia, Japan, South Korea, and Hong Kong, SAR, just in time for the upcoming Spring Festival travel rush, ensuring that every passenger can enjoy safe, fast, and convenient payment services.... Read More
Huawei Unveils Expansion of its Talent Development Program in Rome this Summer
BEIJING, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A week-long "Seeds for the future European Grand Finale," bringing together a select cohort of "Seeds for the Future" alumni hailing from 18 European countries, ended on January 23. Throughout the week, participants engaged in illuminating sessions with tech experts, delved into the realms of connectivity and innovation, and contributed to insightful panel discussions on crucial topics such as diversity,... Read More
Third Hemisphere raises capital for APAC expansion; appoints Jonathan Younger as Advisory Chair; makes 4 senior appointments
SYDNEY, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Specialist climate, tech, and finance PR Marketing agency Third Hemisphere has raised capital to expand into APAC in coming months, with the round led by M Partners and Stockhead cofounder Jonathan Younger alongside other global PR industry heavyweights. Jonathan was also appointed Advisory Chair as one of four... Read More
Amazon Surpasses eBay as Leading Australian Marketplace for First Time
MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In an industry first, Amazon has overtaken eBay to become the leading marketplace in Australia according to new research from global ecommerce accelerator, Pattern. Marketplace shopping has also become mainstream in Australia, with research highlighting 93% of people shopped on a marketplace in 2023 and... Read More
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