HONG KONG, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- First Digital, a leader in digital asset custody and trust services in Asia, is proud to announce that its stablecoin First Digital USD ("FDUSD") has reached a market capitalisation of US$1 billion. First Digital see this as a testament to its position as Hong Kong's first truly native stablecoin, which has helped aid rapid and widespread adoption in less than six months since listing.... Read More

BEIJING, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The grand event, "Employer Branding Creativity Awards 2023," was hosted by the Employer Branding Institute, with the esteemed business publication 'Business Week/Chinese Edition' serving as a strategic media partner. Lockin China, a recruitment platform specializing in overseas talents, joined as a strategic partner, and the campus multimedia advertising platform, Xiaoguo, became a strategic campus media... Read More

SYDNEY, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a move that further reinforces its position as a truly global online Forex and CFDs broker, FP Markets has announced that it has been granted a non-dealing Foreign Exchange Broker License by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) of Kenya for its locally formed subsidiary FP Markets Limited.   The Kenya regulation adds to FP Markets' regulatory footprint in Africa having received a regulatory licence from... Read More

BEIJING, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Greater China (UMGC), a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), the global leader in music-based entertainment, today unveiled a new strategic partnership with Jay Chou, the internationally renowned "King of Mandopop," and his prestigious record label JVR Music. This landmark agreement secures global marketing and distribution rights for Jay Chou's extensive music catalogue and future... Read More

MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CISCO LIVE -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), the leader in enterprise networking and security, today unveiled the Cisco AI Assistant for Security. This marks a major step in making artificial intelligence (AI) pervasive in the Security Cloud, Cisco's unified, AI-driven, cross-domain security platform. The AI Assistant will help customers make informed decisions, augment their tool capabilities and... Read More

SYDNEY, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cannabis Psychedelics, an Australian company has launched the first Cannabis Psychedelic Therapy at the Nine Perfect Strangers resort in Byron Bay. Psychedelic therapy with mushrooms and MDMA has been legal for around 6 months, with around ONE person gaining access legally in Australia. In a ground-breaking development, and in a new era of mental health treatment legal Cannabis Psychedelic experiences... Read More

SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearmap, one of the world's largest location intelligence and aerial imagery solutions providers, has signed an agreement to acquire Betterview, a leading property intelligence and risk management platform in the insurance industry. Founded in Australia in 2007, Nearmap expanded operations into the U.S. in 2014 to help companies better visualize the truth on the ground to make more informed... Read More

NORFOLK, Va., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, PRA Group (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, celebrated the launch of its Black Excellence Employee Resource Group (ERG). Black Excellence will provide a space where PRA Group colleagues can engage in a community that celebrates and embraces Black culture around the globe.  Of the publicly traded financial services company's three employee resource... Read More

TRIESEN, Liechtenstein, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- According to UNESCO's Global Education Monitoring Report 2024/2025, leadership lies at the core of quality education, development and progress. EdHeroes launched its Leadership Program at GESS Dubai to address gaps in education, entrepreneurship, relationships, and interpersonal development.   In business, best leadership practices change constantly; the educational sphere is no different,... Read More

SYDNEY, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OC Strategy Consultants (OC), the global strategy consulting firm, has become a certified B CorporationTM, joining a global community of businesses committed to balancing profit with purpose. As a Certified B Corporation, OC Strategy Consultants has undergone rigorous evaluation by B Lab, meeting high standards for social and environmental impact. This certification also reflects the firm's ongoing... Read More

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Gulf Organisation for Research Development (GORD) which is the promoter of the Global Carbon Council (GCC) an international carbon credit and sustainable development program, has today launched a new Climate Action Center of Excellence (CACE) to accelerate implementation of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. This is alongside a suite of new carbon market initiatives to support global ambitions to... Read More

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE's clean energy powerhouse, has signed a joint development agreement with the Jordanian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources to develop a 1 gigawatt (GW) wind project with a battery energy storage system (BESS), and a memorandum to explore the feasibility of establishing a green hydrogen plant. Read More

SÃO PAULO, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In another step towards developing the cryptocurrency trading platform Nubank Cripto, Nubank announced today its integration with Talos, the premier provider of institutional digital asset trading technology. With this partnership, customers who wish to trade crypto assets in Brazilian reais through the Nu app will benefit from reduced costs through Talos's Smart Order Routing engine and connectivity to... Read More

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EARTHDAY.ORG (EDO) is the driving force behind the annual celebration of Earth Day around the world and the leading advocacy group championing the importance of teaching climate education to all students globally.  EDO is delighted to be joining forces with the influential We Are Family Foundation, (WAFF) a not-for-profit organization co-founded by the legendary musician Nile Rodgers.... Read More

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The NDC Partnership and the Government of the United Kingdom launched a centre to catalyze systemic change to unlock climate finance at COP28 today, aiming to generate and streamline solutions for climate vulnerable countries and enable sustainable development. The centre is being financed by the UK Government and created as part of the collaborative work of the Taskforce on Access to Climate Finance.... Read More

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The results of the Global Stocktake and the socioeconomic impacts of climate-related events across the globe call for an urgent transformation of our economies and the mobilization of climate finance at speed and scale. Such transformative change requires increased leadership across the whole of government. As countries advance their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), they are striving to... Read More

LAS CRUCES, N.M., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Focused Sun announces two revolutionary solar energy solutions, both capturing three times (3X) more energy from the sun than conventional systems., These products capture both the sun's light and its heat, unlike traditional solar panels that only capture sunlight. They offer unparalleled efficiency and sustainability. The Microgrid product features 26 m2 (280 ft2) of solar collectors mounted on... Read More

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE's largest bank and one of the world's largest and strongest financial institutions, today announced that it will lend, invest and facilitate over AED500 billion (USD135 billion) in sustainable and transition financing by 2030. Read More

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- President and Chair of the Board of Directors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Jin Liqun announced on the sidelines of COP28 that AIIB will host the fifth edition of the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS) in China in 2024. It will be the first time the Summit will take place in Asia. "AIIB is delighted to be the host of next year's Summit and we look forward to fruitful discussions on... Read More

CHANGZHOU, China, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A high-altitude solar and storage plant with modules provided by Trina Solar was connected to the grid in November. The project, in two phases, has total installed capacity of 200MW. It is forecast to generate 340million kWh, slash coal that is mined by 102,300 tonnes and CO2 emissions by 280,800 tonnes a year. The first phase has laid a solid foundation for Trina Solar to deliver 88MW of Vertex... Read More