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Diversity Thrives, Inclusion Prevails: HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia Singapore 2023 Honors 41 Champions of an Inclusive Workforce
SINGAPORE, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The winners of the prestigious HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia Singapore 2023 awards have been announced by HR Asia, a leading publication in the human resources industry. In its ninth year, the 2023 Singapore programme has recognised 41 outstanding organisations that have excelled in creating exemplary work environments for their employees.... Read More
World's Heaviest Wheeled Crane, the XCA3000, Achieves Milestone in First Lift
YINGKOU, China, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The XCA3000, the world's largest tonnage wheeled crane and a proprietary innovation of XCMG, has recently completed its first assignment in Yingkou, Liaoning Province, China, setting a new benchmark in operational efficiency and lifting capacity. At the Dashiqiao Xintai New Energy 200 MW wind energy facility, managed by China Energy Engineering Group Northeast No.2 Electric Power Construction, the... Read More
TURKISH AIRLINES AND RIYADH AIR SIGN STRATEGIC COOPERATION MoU
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Turkish Airlines (TK) and Riyadh Air (RX) have agreed a Strategic Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding to offer a comprehensive range of benefits for guests traveling between the Kingdom, Türkiye and points beyond their Riyadh and Istanbul hubs, as well as lay the ground for deeper future collaborations. Guests of both airlines will be able to take full advantage of each carrier's worldwide... Read More
China Daily: Digital tech helps rural economies thrive
BEIJING, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Technology plays a vital role in fueling economic growth. Research from the International Telecommunication Union suggests that a 10 percent increase in mobile broadband penetration has led to an average increase of 1.5 percent in real GDP per capita. Read More
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Presents Innovative Nuclear Solutions for a Net-Zero Future at COP28
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Korea Hydro Nuclear Power (KHNP), a state-run energy company in South Korea is presenting Korea's nuclear solutions for accelerating a journey to a net zero future at the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28). KHNP's pavilion is located in the Green Zone at Expo City Dubai and showcases Korea's... Read More
CGTN: On climate change, we're running out of time, not options
BEIJING, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beijing, the strong, fast-beating heart of Chinese prosperity, has been known as a safe and stable city free from natural calamities. But not the summer of 2023. Throughout the season, the mercury soared, with daily highs consistently hitting over 40°C. Then as the capital had a relative respite from sweltering heat, there came the heavy rain, flooding and displacing thousands of people.... Read More
Bitget Protection Fund Achieves All-Time High Valuation In November
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitget, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has released its Protection Fund Valuation Report for November 2023 which includes an exciting all-time-high of $410 million. With an average of over $400 million for the month, this was the highest value of the Protection fund since its launch. Bitget's Protection Fund stands as one of the largest self-insured funds in... Read More
Global Times: Third-generation dough art inheritor makes Gen Z fall in love with century-old feat
BEIJING, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Just like many of his peers, Lang Jiaziyu, who was born into a cultural heritage family in 1995, loves basketball, manga and most importantly China's traditional culture. As a third-generation inheritor of the Chinese intangible cultural heritage (ICH) known as Beijing dough sculpture, Lang has his own magic weapon - "old techniques, new themes" - to upgrade the century-old art with his strategic mind and... Read More
LONGi leads the way in partnership with UNHCR to solarize its Logistics Hub
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LONGi, a world-leading solar technology company, today announced a new three-year partnership with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, to deliver impact across climate action, energy equity, and green transformation. The announcement was made at the Solar+ Pavilion during COP28, the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Read More
Diversity Thrives, Inclusion Prevails: HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia India 2023 Honors 14 Champions of an Inclusive Workforce
NEW DELHI, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The winners of the prestigious HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia India 2023 awards have been announced by HR Asia, a leading publication in the human resources industry. In its third year, the 2023 India programme has recognised 14 outstanding organisations that have excelled in creating exemplary work environments for their employees. This year's theme is "Celebrate Diversity, Equity and... Read More
Manhattan Associates Winner of ABA100® Supply Chain and Cloud Innovation Awards at Australian Business Awards, Second Year Running
SYDNEY, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Manhattan Associates Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH) has been recignised as an innovation leader, winning two major categories at the 2023 ABA100® Australian Business Awards for a second year in a row. The company received the Supply Chain Innovation Award for its Manhattan Active® Warehouse Management solution, while also winning the Cloud Innovation Award for its Manhattan Unified Commerce Active® Omni technology.... Read More
First Patient Dosed in European Named Patient (Early Access) Program for TLX250-CDx, Telix's Kidney Cancer Imaging Agent
MELBOURNE, Australia and LIÉGE, Belgium, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, Telix, the Company) today announces that the first patient has been dosed in a named patient (early access) program in the Netherlands for its investigational positron emission tomography (PET) imaging agent TLX250-CDx (89Zr-DFO-girentuximab) in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC), the most common and aggressive form of kidney... Read More
Eye Level Literary Award 2023 Celebrates 31st Edition, Showcasing Young Global Writers
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Eye Level, a global leader in education, proudly announces the success of the 31st edition of the 2023 Eye Level Literary Award ceremony. This prestigious event took place on December 1st, 2023, at the Eye Level Hall, Daekyo Korea HQ. Start Your Journey As a Young Global Writer! For over three decades, the Eye Level Literary Award (ELLA) has been a beacon, recognizing creativity and excellence... Read More
AIIB, FONPLATA to Explore Energy Transition Cofinancing Opportunities in Asia, Latin America and Beyond
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with FONPLATA Development Bank (FONPLATA) to strengthen strategic collaboration and explore cofinancing opportunities in Asia, Latin America and beyond. The agreement was forged on Dec. 2, 2023 during COP28 in Dubai. Signing the MOU were Sir Danny Alexander, AIIB Vice President of Policy and Strategy and Mariana... Read More
Successful Conclusion of CamTech Summit 2023
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The CamTech Summit 2023 has concluded with great success. The event was opened by H.E. Dr. Chea Serey, Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators locally and across the region to explore and shape the future of finance and technology in Cambodia.... Read More
AIIB-FAO Partnership to Boost Rural Infrastructure Development
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EcoBalance, KazBeef, and rTek Launch Climate Smart Beef Pilot Program at COP28
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EcoBalance Global, a US-based leader in carbon storage projects, Kazbeef, a subsidiary of Yerkin Tatishev's Kusto Group, and rTek, a Rakurs Consulting Group company, have partnered to launch the first-ever pilot ranch outside the United States that will deliver the world's first climate smart beef, using carbon insets, backed by 3rd party validation and blockchain technology. The pilot has been... Read More
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines to Combine, Expanding Benefits and Choice for Travelers Throughout Hawai'i and the West Coast
SEATTLE and HONOLULU, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK), and Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: HA) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Alaska Airlines will acquire Hawaiian Airlines for $18.00 per share in cash, for a transaction value of approximately $1.9 billion, inclusive of $0.9 billion of Hawaiian Airlines net debt. The combined company will unlock more destinations... Read More
The Third Riyadh International Philosophy Conference: Uniting Diverse Philosophies in the Digital Era
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Literature, Publishing, and Translation Authority in Saudi Arabia announces the hosting of the 2023 Riyadh International Philosophy Conference. Slated for December 7-9 in Riyadh, the conference focuses on "Trans-Cultural Values and Ethical Challenges in the Communicative Age," featuring a diverse assembly of global philosophy experts. This year's event will explore 11 critical topics... Read More
Masdar and EDF Sign Major Agreement with Government of the Kyrgyz Republic to Develop up to 3.6GW of Hydropower and Renewable Projects
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE's clean energy powerhouse, and EDF have signed an agreement with the Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic to explore the development of hydropower and renewable projects with a combined capacity of up to 3.6 gigawatts (GW). Read More
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