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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
Exide Technologies launches the Sprinter Pure Power battery range
GENNEVILLIERS, France, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Exide Technologies (https://www.exidegroup), a leading supplier of energy storage solutions for stationary applications, is launching its new Sprinter Pure Power battery range. Specifically developed for use in data center UPS, this latest generation of advanced AGM batteries also serves a broad variety of other applications. Read More
DJI Agriculture Brings Advanced Agricultural Technology to Europe
FRANKFURT, Germany, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DJI Agriculture, a global leader in facilitating agricultural innovation through drone technology, is exhibiting for the very first time at Hannover's Agritechnica, 12th-18th November. Visitors will be presented with agricultural solutions, insights into new smart farming techniques, and the latest industry research to enhance farmland management. Presentations will also be given on Smart... Read More
Binance Launches Web3 Wallet to Make Web3 Accessible to Millions of Users
ISTANBUL, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Binance, the global blockchain ecosystem behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is excited to announce the launch of its Web3 Wallet. The product, which was officially unveiled today during the company's flagship Binance Blockchain Week conference in Istanbul, aims to meet the demand for a simple, convenient and secure way to experience the world of Web3. Millions of Binance... Read More
New IBM Study Explores the Changing Role of Leadership as Businesses in Europe Embrace Generative AI
LONDON, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, IBM (NYSE: IBM) has launched its new report 'Leadership in the Age of AI.' Based on a survey of 1,600+ senior leaders and C-Suite executives across the UK, France, Spain, Germany, Italy and Sweden, the report explores how leadership is transforming as the region's businesses embrace generative AI. The rise of generative AI in 2023 has been nothing short of remarkable. As the technology went... Read More
KX ANNOUNCES KDB.AI AND KX COPILOT IN MICROSOFT AZURE
NEW YORK and LONDON, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Representing a significant milestone in its strategic partnership with Microsoft, KX, the global pioneer in vector and time-series data management, has announced two new offerings optimized for Microsoft Azure customers: the integration of KDB.AI with Azure Machine Learning and Azure OpenAI Service; and KX Copilot. Read More
CATL and Quinbrook Sign Global Framework Agreement for Stationary Battery Energy Storage Systems
NINGDE, China, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CATL and Quinbrook announced today the signing of a Global Framework Agreement in stationary storage with the aim to deploy 10GWh+ of CATL's advanced storage solutions over the next five years, demonstrating both companies' commitment to progressing the energy transition through the deployment of the most advanced storage solutions.... Read More
The 2023 Asia Health and Life Sciences Innovation and Cooperation Summit Delivered Insights on the Future of Healthcare
SINGAPORE, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 Asia Health and Life Sciences Innovation and Cooperation Summit (AHLSICS), hosted by ASK Health Asia and the SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, successfully concluded in Singapore on 1st November 2023. The two-day summit covered the landscape of Asia's life sciences innovation and strategic market opportunities through eight different... Read More
AliExpress to Launch Fastest 11.11 Global Shopping Festival in History
SINGAPORE, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AliExpress, an international online retail marketplace under Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group, is set to unveil its fastest 11.11 Global Shopping Festival ("11.11") to date while also showcasing enticing offers and exhilarating shoppertainment experiences for consumers around the world. Unprecedented... Read More
CGS-CIMB Securities Establishes New Joint Venture with Australia's Petra Capital, Expands Offerings to Asia-Based Clients
SINGAPORE, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CGS-CIMB Securities (CGS-CIMB) announced today that it has entered into a research distribution and trading joint venture (JV) with Australia's Petra Capital. The JV will enhance CGS-CIMB's offerings to its clients in Asia, increasing their access to Australia's well-established capital market and high-quality market research. The JV will also see the two parties working to facilitate two-way capital... Read More
Telix and Wiik Pharma Sign Distribution Agreement for Illuccix® in the Nordic Region
MELBOURNE, Australia, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, Telix, the Company) today announces it has signed an exclusive agreement with Denmark-based WIIK Pharma ApS (Wiik Pharma) for the distribution of Telix's investigational prostate cancer imaging agent, Illuccix® (TLX591-CDx, Kit for the preparation of 68Ga-PSMA-11 injection) in the Nordic region.... Read More
Visa launches Real Time Visa Account Updater in Asia Pacific to streamline payment experiences
SINGAPORE, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a world leader in digital payments, today announced the expansion of Real Time Visa Account Updater (VAU) to selected markets in Asia Pacific[1], streamlining the payment experience for merchants and customers by providing cardholders with a single credential for life. With the introduction of the service in Asia Pacific, consumers and merchants in the region will have access to Real Time VAU... Read More
Viettel entered into an agreement to distribute an aircraft simulation system in Indonesia
BANGKOK, Thailand, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 7, 2023, during the Defense and Security 2023 Exhibition in Bangkok, Thailand, Viettel High Technology Industries Corporation (Viettel High Tech) and PT. Bandara Praniagatama of Indonesia signed an agreement to distribute Viettel's aircraft simulators and pilots training system in Indonesia.... Read More
The 2023 CIEF will open in Guangzhou to showcase 300 overseas projects
GUANGZHOU, China, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 China Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fair (CIEF) will take place in Guangzhou from Nov. 17 to 19. Eight editions of CIEF have been successfully held since 2015. With the theme of "empowering new tracks and promoting new development together", the 2023 CIEF will be held both virtually and on site in the form of "3+2+N", attracting many high-end and high-quality projects from China and... Read More
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