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WeBank Recognized as a World Leading Digital Bank driven by Innovation
SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading IT market research and advisory firm International Data Corporation (IDC) published its latest case study report, How Does WeBank Lead the Way Among Digital Banks Worldwide? (Doc # CHE50976724,January 2024) The report recognizes WeBank as the benchmark in the development of digital bank worldwide. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the successful practices of WeBank as a world-... Read More
Tongwei Solar achieves "A" ranking in PV ModuleTech bankability ratings
CHENGDU, China, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global authoritative industry media platform PV Tech has released its PV ModuleTech Bankability Ratings report for Q4 2023, with Tongwei Solar rising to 'A' status, a significant milestone for the company. The new ranking underlines Tongwei Solar's strength in terms of product quality, technological innovation and growing market share, the latter based on its consistent commitment to its customers... Read More
Gate.io Emerges as Dominant Player in Inscription Token Market, Averages 30% of Exchange Token Share
PANAMA CITY, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gate.io, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 innovator, has established a dominant position in the Inscription token market. Of the 31 popular Inscription assets Gate.io has listed, it's averaged a 44% share of total daily volume and a 33% share of tokens held on exchanges, peaking at 92%. Gate.io has... Read More
KT&G Governance Committee finalizes the first shortlist of CEO candidates
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Governance Committee of KT Corporation("KT" or the "Company") (KRX:033780) finalized the first shortlist of KT CEO candidates on January 31st and recommended the finalized list to the CEO Candidate Recommendation Committee, formed on the same day. The first shortlist includes 4 external candidates and 4 internal candidates, bringing the total to 8 individuals. Read More
Global Times: French scholars reflect on 60 years of China-France friendship
BEIJING, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "It is a pleasure to have friends coming from afar," ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius said in The Analects of Confucius, a collection of his ideas and sayings. The original French version of An Introduction to The Analects of Confucius, published in 1688, was presented to Chinese President Xi Jinping as a national gift by his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, when they met in 2019 in France. Xi... Read More
OceanBase Inks Agreement with NTU Singapore in Database Optimization and Green Computing Advancements
SINGAPORE, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OceanBase and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) today signed an agreement to explore technology innovations in enhancing database system performance and advancing green computing practices. The agreement will support advanced research on the optimization of databases, with a particular focus on improving the performance of parameterized queries. Parameterized queries, widely... Read More
NEXTCHEM (MAIRE) AWARDED BY PAUL WURTH FOR LICENSING AND ENGINEERING DESIGN PACKAGE RELATED TO NX CPO TECHNOLOGY APPLIED FOR NORSK E-FUEL'S FIRST INDUSTRIAL SCALE E-FUEL PLANTS IN NORWAY
MILAN, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MAIRE announces that NEXTCHEM (Sustainable Technology Solutions), through its subsidiary NextChem Tech, has signed a contract with Paul Wurth S.A., a subsidiary of SMS group ('Paul Wurth'), and Norsk e-Fuel AS ('Norsk e-Fuel') for a licensing and engineering design package relating to NX CPO to be applied in the first industrial scale plant able to produce SAF from green hydrogen and biogenic CO2 in... Read More
Nebula Energy LLC buys majority stake in AG&P LNG, a subsidiary of AG&P Group, focused on integrated LNG terminal and downstream gas market development
SINGAPORE, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading LNG terminals and downstream infrastructure company, AG LNG (AG Terminals Logistics Pte Ltd), a subsidiary of AG Group, announced today that Nebula Energy LLC, a fully integrated investment, development, and asset management company with a focus on liquefied natural gas (LNG) and carbon capture and storage (CCS) sectors, has bought majority stake in the company. With operational... Read More
ACX Celebrates Successful Inaugural Trade of SYLVERA 'A' Nature Tonne (SAN) Contract with First Abu Dhabi Bank in ADGM, Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, UAE and SINGAPORE, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ACX Ltd (ACX), a leading Recognised Investment Exchange in environmental markets exchange, is excited to announce the successful execution of the first trades of its innovative ACX's SYLVERA 'A' Nature Tonne (SAN) contract. Launched in mid-December 2023, this contract has witnessed its first trade, giving buyers confidence that they are investing in credits high in environmental... Read More
British University Vietnam (BUV) announces new programmes awarded by top UK universities
HANOI, Vietnam, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From the academic year 2024 - 2025, British University Vietnam will offer six new undergraduate programmes: BSc (Hons) Business and Management, BSc (Hons) Economics and Management, BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance, BSc (Hons) Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, BA (Hons) Games Art, BA (Hons) Professional Communication (Business, Design Strategy) and one new specialism: BA (Hons)... Read More
WITH OVER 560 OPEN HOTELS & RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS IN ASIA PACIFIC EXCLUDING CHINA, MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL SAW RECORD YEAR OF NET ROOMS GROWTH AND SIGNINGS IN THE REGION
SINGAPORE, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the recent announcement by Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR) of its strong global net rooms growth and record year of organic signings in 2023, the company highlighted the remarkable surge in hotel and residences openings and signings in the Asia Pacific excluding China (APEC) region, particularly in key travel markets such as Japan, India, and Vietnam. At the close of 2023, Marriott... Read More
YPO: Only One in 25 Small and Medium-sized Business Leaders Say They Measure Company Carbon Emissions
KIGALI, Rwanda, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Most small and medium-sized business (SMB) leaders say their companies do not measure carbon emissions. This could severely hamper their ability to contribute to tackling climate change, according to new research by YPO, sponsored by EY. The report from YPO, a global leadership community of chief executives, shows that only 4% of its members surveyed were able to provide data on their companies'... Read More
Study Abroad at Chulalongkorn University: A Gateway to World-Class Education in Asia
BANGKOK, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Poised to become one of Asia's educational hubs, Chulalongkorn University is admitting Thai and international students to more than 100 international programs in all disciplines to create learning experiences without borders and prepare graduates for world citizenship. We all know that Thailand is one of the world's favorite tourist destinations thanks to her soft power such as arts, culture, gastronomy,... Read More
SKYPlay, Blockchain Solutions Development through Collaboration with MetaQ
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 17th, SKYPlay announced that it has signed a business agreement with MetaQ, a specialized blockchain company, to collaborate on business initiatives. MetaQ is a company that provides services such as blockchain-based online content and token management systems, as well as an NFT platform. Currently, it has secured over 150,000 community members and is actively operating a diverse... Read More
Flashscore breaks records around the world in 2023
PRAGUE, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flashscore's app and website had on average more than 100 million users per month with over 230,000,000,000 views across the 12 months in 2023 - an increase of 24% on the app and 16% on the website. The global provider of live scores and sports content reveals what sports fans are most interested in. Flashscore's most popular sports across all of its 42 markets was football, with more than 170 billion... Read More
David Jones Partners With YOOBIC, Wins RTIH Digital Transformation Award
SYDNEY, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian luxury department store David Jones today announced its receipt of Retail Technology Innovation Hub's prestigious Digital Transformation Project of the Year Award for 2023, in recognition of its work with digital workplace pioneer YOOBIC to transform communications, task management, and learning for frontline teams. Used by almost 9,000 team members across 42 stores, one support center, and a... Read More
Launching | Global Virtual MarTech Summit APAC & EMEA, February 2024
SINGAPORE, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For MarTech professionals worldwide, the Global Virtual MarTech Summit will offer insightful discussions to address the opportunities and challenges of your 2024 MarTech strategy. With the MarTech world having been drastically revolutionised in 2023, the Global Virtual MarTech Summit: APAC EMEA, hosted by... Read More
Cognizant Implements Amazon's Just Walk Out Technology for Canberra Institute of Technology Student Association
SYDNEY, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH), one of the world's leading professional services companies, today announced it was appointed by the Canberra Institute of Technology Student Association (CITSA) for systems integration and payments support for Amazon's Just Walk Out technology in the Café Yala Plus Student Association store. CITSA is the first education provider to implement this technology in the Southern... Read More
Deltek Announces Global Partner of the Year Award Winners
HERNDON, Va., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deltek, the leading global provider of software and solutions for project-based businesses, today announced the winners of its Global Partner of the Year Awards. The annual awards recognize the significant accomplishments of companies in the Deltek Partner Network's vibrant global ecosystem. Members of the Deltek Partner Network include systems integrators (SIs), value-added resellers (VARs),... Read More
Medtec China's 20th Anniversary brings together 1000+ Exhibitors and Facilitates Business Innovation in Shanghai in September
SHANGHAI, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the new favorable policy of encouraging the innovative development of advanced medical devices from the Guidance Catalogue for Industrial Structure Adjustment (2024), which announced by the National Development and Reform Commission , it indicates that the medical device industry of China has entered a booming period of innovative development and high-quality development in 2024. Medtec China 2024... Read More
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