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Bybit Affirms Full Backing of Assets in Landmark Proof-of-Reserves Audit
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's third largest crypto exchange by volume, has again demonstrated its dedication to transparency and security by expanding its proof-of-reserves audit to encompass an industry-leading 32 cryptocurrencies. This rigorous audit affirms that all assets are fully backed, ranging from 100-124%, by... Read More
Global Times: Path to modernity: 45 years on, continuous reform and opening-up underpins pursuit of Chinese modernization
BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Outside the US fast food chain McDonald's restaurant in Shenzhen's Luohu district, the streets are bustling with people, just like many commercial centers across China. There is hardly a sign that attests to the significance of this place. Yet, this particular place provides a vintage point to view unprecedented changes China's 45 years of reform and opening-up brought to Shenzhen, the country as well as... Read More
Global Times: Path to miracle: 45 years of reform and opening-up propel China to center of global stage
BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Entering the Qianhai and Shekou Area of the China (Guangdong) Pilot Free Trade Zone in Shenzhen, one can immediately feel the sheer size and vibrancy of one of the busiest ports in China: there are rows of high-rise buildings and enormous warehouses and logistics centers; and trucks carrying containers pass by constantly. December usually marks one of the busiest periods for the port area, as everything... Read More
Xinhua Silk Road: Chinese baijiu maker Wuliangye holds 27th Annual Convention, showcasing its brand achievements
BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Themed on achieving shared growth through discussion and collaboration, the 27th Wuliangye 12•18 Annual Convention, a traditional ceremony for Wuliangye and its supply chains, was held on Monday in Yibin City, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The event was held offline for the first time after three years of COVID-19 prevention and control. A thousand dealers and investors attending the convention... Read More
Fractal Partners with Coursera to launch Data Science Professional Certificate
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fractal (www.fractal.ai), a global provider of artificial intelligence and advanced analytics solutions to Fortune 500® companies, has partnered with Coursera, one of the world's leading online learning platforms, to introduce a new entry-level Data Science Professional Certificate. This certificate empowers learners to acquire the necessary skills for an entry-level data scientist role. Read More
Rosti: Bringing Excellent Services for Sustainable Growth of the Automotive Industry
SHANGHAI, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosti Groups commitment to sustainability runs through the entire organisation. Recently, Rosti was proud to announced the first stage launch of thier Energy Efficiency Programme in Europe. As Rosti Group continues to champion sustainable practices, the Global Energy Efficiency Programme will be rolled out across the US and Asia in 2024. This is a significant step and demonstration of Rosti's commitment... Read More
Leading Indonesia Fintech JULO Adds Insurance Inclusion to Financial Inclusion with JULO Cares
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JULO, a leading Indonesian peer-to-peer financial technology company, launched JULO Cares on December 15th 2023, a first-in-market unique insurance cover embedded within the core JULO digital credit solution. This benefit launched under the JULO Cares platform provides ongoing device protection to users when they avail of JULO's digital credit.... Read More
Sungrow Named One of Fortune Future 50 Companies
HEFEI, China, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sungrow, the global leading inverter and energy storage system supplier, has clinched the No. 12 spot on the 2023 Fortune Future 50 list, an exclusive recognition of the long-term growth potential among over 1,700 of the world's largest public companies. Sungrow ranked alongside other reputed companies like Spotify, Lululemon, DocuSign, and Pinterest.... Read More
Black Desert Mobile's 2023 Calpheon Ball Introduced Extensive Upcoming Content Along with New Class Scholar and New Season
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearl Abyss announced today that Black Desert Mobile's 2023 Calpheon Ball has successfully wrapped up on December 17, introducing upcoming major content updates. A wealth of content was on display, including the new class "Scholar," a new season, and content reorganization, all scheduled for 2024. Adventurers can enjoy the new class Scholar and the new season today, as announced during the... Read More
DMM Group's DM2C Studio Raises 2.3 Million Dollars Aimed at the Global Expansion of its Web3 Business Project White Paper Released
TOKYO, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DM2C Studio Co., Ltd. (Headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Nagato Kasaki, hereafter referred to as "DM2C Studio") announces a capital raise of 2.3 million Dollars through a token convertible bond sale from a consortium of 8 companies led by Galaxy Interactive, one of the world's largest venture capital firms specializing in the entertainment domain (Headquartered in New York, USA, Founding General... Read More
Huawei and UNESCO Donate ICT Equipment to Ethiopia's MoE Under Open Schools Project
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UNESCO and Huawei donated ICT equipment to the Ethiopian Ministry of Education last week under the Technology-enabled Open School Systems for All project (TeOSS), which the two partners have been running in Ethiopia, Egypt, and Ghana since 2020. As part of the three-year project, which ends this year... Read More
LG'S WASHER FOR TUMBLERS SET TO INTRODUCE A MORE HYGIENIC AND SUSTAINABLE LIFESTYLE AT CES 2024
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is set to unveil its innovative tumbler washer, LG mycup, at CES 2024. This unique cleaning solution features state-of-the-art technology to enhance the daily hygiene of tumbler users, while its sophisticated design embodies LG's commitment to environmental sustainability. With the increasing number of eco-conscious consumers using tumblers, LG mycup simplifies the cleaning... Read More
TECH LEADERS JOIN TO EXTEND MANAGED IT SERVICES FOR AEC & MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES ACROSS ANZ
BRISBANE, Australia, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A2K Technologies - an ARKANCE company - today announced a partnership with leading IT services provider, PKCG to extend managed IT services offerings to AEC and Manufacturing industry customers across the ANZ region. Already a major player across the AEC Manufacturing spaces in ANZ and one of the largest Autodesk Platinum Partners in the region and following the recent merger with French... Read More
VIVOTEK's Latest Sustainability Report Successfully Verified for the First Time under AA1000 Standards
TAIPEI, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VIVOTEK(3454-TW), the global leading IP surveillance solution provider, is at the forefront of sustainability in the surveillance industry. The company is enhancing stakeholder communication, and fostering Taiwan's societal and corporate sustainability transition. The annual report, titled 'Safe City, marching towards Sustainability,' adheres to TCFD (Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures)... Read More
"Chula - Bantadthong - Sam Yan" - Foodies' Paradise A Hub of Hip Thai Street Food
BANGKOK, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Property Management of Chulalongkorn University (PMCU) awakens the Thai soft power concept by transforming the Bantadthong – Samyan neighborhood into a Thai street food paradise combining popularity and the "it" factor in a variety of restaurants while emphasizing hygiene, quality, and taste. Conveniently located in the heart of the city, the area is believed to attract consumers, as well as Thai and... Read More
International Collaboration to Improve Cancer Care in Sub-Saharan Africa Updates Resources for Sixth Year
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)—an alliance of leading academic cancer centers in the United States—is celebrating six years of working alongside the African Cancer Coalition (ACC), the American Cancer Society (ACS), and the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), as part of Allied Against Cancer. The collaboration was formed to support and empower the Sub-Saharan African... Read More
Hitachi Solutions Recognized as Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Asia/Pacific Microsoft Business Applications Implementation Services Vendor Assessment 2023-2024
SINGAPORE, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hitachi Solutions Asia Pacific, leading provider of industry solutions based on Microsoft platform, is delighted to announce its position in the Leaders Category on the IDC MarketScape: Asia/Pacific Microsoft Business Applications Implementation Services 2023-2024 Vendor Assessment (doc #AP50165723e, November 2023). Read More
Novo Tellus raises its third fund successfully with US $510 million in oversubscribed commitments
SINGAPORE, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Novo Tellus announced today the swift completion of fundraising for its third private equity fund, Novo Tellus PE Fund 3, L.P. (the "Fund"). The Fund surpassed its fundraising target by 36% and closed fundraising at its hard cap of US $510 million in commitments. The Fund completed its raise six months after... Read More
SourceFuse Ends 2023 with Remarkable Growth
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SourceFuse, a strategic digital transformation company helping businesses evolve through cloud-native technologies, today announces another successive year of phenomenal growth and new company values. Already skilled at integrating AI/ML and advanced analytics across its offerings, SourceFuse is well-positioned to ensure its clients continue to benefit from opportunities presented by genAI. Read More
Shell Invests in the Sparta Development in the Gulf of Mexico
HOUSTON, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shell Offshore Inc., a subsidiary of Shell plc, today announced the Final Investment Decision (FID) for Sparta, a deep-water development in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico that represents our competitive approach to simplifying and replicating projects. Owned by Shell Offshore Inc. (51% operator) and Equinor Gulf of Mexico LLC (49%), Sparta is expected to reach a peak production of approximately 90,000 barrels... Read More
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