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Innovative Female Wellness Platform Yoona Closes 7-Figure Seed Round
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yoona, the groundbreaking female wellness platform transforming women's health in Indonesia, recently closed an oversubscribed 7-figure seed round, led by CyberAgent Capital, known for its seed-stage investments in giants like Tokopedia, Coda Payment, KakaoTalk, and many others. Also joining the round are... Read More
CGTN: China pledges to expand financial openness as economy grows
BEIJING, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China's financial regulators on Wednesday pledged to expand high-level financial openness to attract more foreign investment at the opening ceremony of the 2023 Financial Street Forum in Beijing. This year's forum, themed "Better China, Better World: Enhancing Financial Openness and Cooperation for Shared Growth and... Read More
Maxeon Solar Technologies Wins Apex Award for "Sustainable Business" at United Nations Global Compact Network Singapore's Award Ceremony
SINGAPORE, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MAXN), a global leader in solar innovation and channels, announced today that it has received the award of 'Sustainable Business' at the United Nations Global Compact Network Singapore's (GCNS) Apex Award ceremony celebrating the best companies in Singapore for sustainability. The ceremony was held on November 3, 2023, in the presence of Singapore's Minister for... Read More
Yay! released "YAY White Paper" to reveal its tokenomics for the SocialFi
TOKYO, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- nanameue, Inc., a leading company of the democratizing social media from Japan, announced today the release of "YAY White Paper" explaining Yay!'s tokenomics created using the unique cryptocurrency "YAY". With this, they aim to foster a future where people can seamlessly utilizes tokens in Yay! community, thus realizing own SocialFi ecosystem. Read More
NEAR Foundation and Polygon Labs join forces to build Zero-Knowledge Solution for WASM Chains
LISBON, Portugal, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --NEAR Foundation, the non-profit that supports the growth and development of the NEAR ecosystem, and Polygon Labs, a software development company for leading Ethereum Layer 2 scaling architecture, announce a strategic collaboration to build zkWASM, a zero-knowledge (ZK) prover for WASM blockchains. With Polygon Labs' authority in ZK scaling technology and NEAR's deep WASM runtime expertise, the... Read More
3GPP Activities and Patent Holdings Paint a Bleak Picture of Telco's Failure to Innovate Toward Techco Status
NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Every single telecom operator in the world is now attempting to transform from telco to techco, to break free from their antiquated, legacy, and stale connectivity business and evolve to sell technology platforms, a considerably more lucrative and promising business. Their success is not guaranteed, and many find it difficult – if not impossible - to unshackle themselves from their history and comfort... Read More
Artmarket.com: Paris Photo presents the best works of a medium Artprice considers essential
PARIS, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --The excitement surrounding the Paris Photo Fair (9 to 12 November 2023) at the Grand-Palais Éphémère comes not just from the fair itself, but also from the numerous exhibitions and auctions dedicated to photography in the French capital at the beginning of November. Indeed, this annual event largely accounts for France's centrality in this niche market. In 2022, French auction houses generated 11% of the art... Read More
W3TEL Leverages Ribbon for Network Expansion and Regulatory Compliance
PLANO, Texas, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks today announced that W3TEL a French provider of communications services to enterprises, has selected Ribbon's solutions to... Read More
Syndigo Names Dan Hess as Chief Product Officer
ATLANTA, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Syndigo, a leading SaaS commerce data management provider, and a portfolio company of Summit Partners and The Jordan Company, today announced their most recent executive appointment, with Dan Hess joining as the company's Chief Product Officer and member of the Executive Leadership Team. Hess was most recently Global Chief Product Officer for The NPD Group, the global leader in B2C and B2B analytics in... Read More
Lovevery Announces Australian Expansion with Two Additional Years of its Early Learning Program
SYDNEY, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lovevery, the global early childhood brand, today announced the expansion of its subscription early learning program with The Play Kits for 2 and 3-year-olds. As the business continues to grow across Australia, Lovevery is broadening its support system and responding to parents' needs for the pivotal and challenging toddler years with eight new Play Kits to support stage-based play. Read More
CGTN: How does China transfer its market to a shared one for the world?
BEIJING, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American entrepreneur Owen Messick happily recalls his company's "surprising" experience at the first China International Import Expo (CIIE). "I remember that first CIIE very well. It was quite a big impact to us as a company, to me personally." According to Messick, his company, doTERRA, booked a 9-square-meter booth to test the waters at the inaugural edition of the CIIE in 2018. However, that tiny... Read More
G-P Named to the 2023 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ List
BOSTON, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- REMOTE FIRST COMPANY— G-P (Globalization Partners), the pioneer and recognized leader in the global employment industry, known for setting the standard in global employment compliance, today announced its listing on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 29th year. Read More
Monsha'at and a selection of Saudi Arabia's Top Startups Showcase the Future of Saudi Entrepreneurship at ComeUp Korea 2023
SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Monsha'at, the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has participated in the 2023 edition of ComeUp Korea — the global start-up conference — underlining its commitment to advancing Saudi entrepreneurship and bolstering the Kingdom's SME ecosystem. Accompanied by a... Read More
Bybit Welcomes Sebastian Gawenda as Options Business Leader
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's third most visited crypto exchange, is excited to announce the appointment of Sebastian Gawenda as its new options business leader, marking a significant stride in fortifying Bybit's position as a leader in the crypto options market. Indeed, Bybit pioneered the first USDC-settled options contracts for BTC and ETH in 2022.... Read More
SDAX Partners With TheCarCrowd To Offer Fractional Ownership of The McLaren Senna Hypercar
SINGAPORE, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global investors with a passion for hypercars can now invest in a rare, iconic McLaren that has been specially curated for SDAX – the McLaren Senna. SDAX, Singapore's Digital Asset Exchange, has partnered up with TheCarCrowd, to launch this limited-edition McLaren Senna hypercar as a securitised, fractionalised and tokenised investment opportunity. Read More
Bitget To List Shrapnel (SHRAP), Pioneering Gaming and Crypto Convergence
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitget, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange and web3 company, announces the listing of SHRAP, the native token of the groundbreaking blockchain-enabled first-person shooter (FPS) game, Shrapnel. Bitget stands among the first exchanges to onboard SHRAP and will commence trading of SHRAP on November 8th November 2023, 10 AM (UTC). Developed by an esteemed team of industry experts with... Read More
Exness launches Exness Team Pro with line-up of top global influencers
LIMASSOL, Cyprus, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier this year, multi-asset broker Exness announced the launch of its new influencer program, Exness Team Pro, through which it has leveraged the influence of international trading professionals, each possessing a large following and established voice within their respective communities. The members of Exness Team Pro are: Nicolas Palacios, Momen Medhat, Mohsin Sher, Dennis Okari and Kojo... Read More
Global Times: CIIE reaffirms China's commitment for high-level opening-up, as nation calls countries to work together toward common development
BEIJING, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE), the world's biggest import fair, kicked off in Shanghai on Sunday, with more than 3,400 global exhibitors gathering at the expo.In his letter sent to the event, Chinese President Xi Jinping said the world's economic recovery lacks momentum and it requires the solidarity and cooperation of all countries. China will always be an important opportunity for global... Read More
Worldwide English Proficiency Index Reveals Growing Gender Gap Trend, Declining English Skills Among Young Adults
ZURICH, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EF Education First (EF) today released the 2023 edition of its EF English Proficiency Index (EF EPI), the largest international survey of adult English skills. The index, calculated from the test results of 2.2 million non-native English speakers in 113 countries and regions, reveals a concerning decline in youth English proficiency over the past five years and a growing gender gap. Read More
Newgen Recognized in October 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Low-Code Application Platforms Fourth Time in a Row
NEW DELHI, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Newgen Software, a global provider of digital transformation platform, has been recognized in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ report for Enterprise Low-Code Application Platforms. Newgen has been positioned as a Niche Player for the fourth time in a row. The report analyzed 17 low code application platform providers. According to Gartner, "The low-code application platforms (LCAPs) are used to rapidly... Read More
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