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GASA and ScamAdviser Reveal Potential $688 billion loss to scams in Asia
SINGAPORE, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As scams continue to escalate across Asia, the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) and ScamAdviser jointly announce the release of the Asia Scam Report before the Global Anti-Scam Summit – Asia in Singapore on October 21-22. This comprehensive report provides critical insights into the evolving landscape of digital scams across the region, offering actionable data for governments, businesses, and individuals. Read More
Australian Firefighters Calendar 2025 unveils adorable animals and Australia's hottest Firefighters
GOLD COAST, Australia, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2025 Australian Firefighters Calendar is set to make a splash with its unique theme of featuring adorable animals alongside the country's bravest heroes. Experience the full interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/australian_firefighters_calendar/9297651-en-australian-... Read More
Australian Firefighters Calendar 2025 Launches in Europe!
GOLD COAST, Australia, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The highly anticipated 2025 Australian Firefighters Calendar has officially launched, marking its 32nd year of captivating fans around the globe. The calendar has become a cherished item in over 90 countries. With each edition, these courageous individuals use their platform to advocate for wildlife conservation and support various charitable causes. Experience the full interactive... Read More
Genesys Appoints Albert Nel as Senior Vice President and Regional Sales Leader for Asia Pacific
SINGAPORE, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesys, a global cloud leader in AI-powered experience orchestration, today announced the appointment of Albert Nel as Senior Vice President and Regional Sales Leader for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Nel is responsible for overseeing the company's APAC business, including its go-to-market strategies, customer relationships and sales team.... Read More
Members Health Calls for National Reform to Strengthen Healthcare and Bolster Economic Prosperity and Social Wellbeing
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Members Health is calling for major reforms to boost health care accessibility and affordability and improve transparency of hospitals and doctors across Australia as part of a landmark report released today for the not-for-profit health insurance sector. The 'Economic and Social Impact of the Members... Read More
Cardiex Awarded $525,000 Grand Prize in NIH RADx Tech for Maternal Health Challenge
SYDNEY, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardiex, a global health technology company specializing in cardiovascular diagnostics and devices, today announced it has been awarded the $525,000 grand prize in the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) RADx Tech for Maternal Health Challenge. The award recognizes Cardiex's innovative solutions for improving maternal health outcomes through non-invasive monitoring of central aortic and arterial... Read More
AtomVie Global Radiopharma and Radiopharm Theranostics Partner to Develop and Manufacture 177Lu-BetaBart Radioantibody for Treatment of Multiple Solid Tumors
HAMILTON, ON, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AtomVie Global Radiopharma (AtomVie), a leading radiopharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), has entered into an agreement with Radiopharm Ventures (RV), a Joint Venture between Radiopharm Theranostics (RAD) and MD Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC), to develop and manufacture 177Lu-BetaBart, a 177Lutetium-conjugated B7-H3 targeting radioantibody. This partnership... Read More
MDisrupt Secures American Heart Association Ventures Investment, Enters Strategic Collaboration for Association Members
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MDisrupt, the premier expert marketplace for the health tech and life sciences industries, today announced it has received a milestone-based $1 million investment from American Heart Association Ventures, the newly established venture arm that leads and coordinates the Association's venture capital investments. In addition, the American Heart Association entered into a services agreement with MDisrupt. Read More
Reshaping Finance: Huawei's Commitment to 4-Zero and Resilient Infrastructure
DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the first day of GITEX GLOBAL 2024, the Huawei Finance Forum was held under the theme of Boost Resilience, Reshaping Smarter Finance Together. This forum explored how to build resilient financial infrastructure for the future, as well as digital transformation and ecosystem development to help financial institutions gain a new competitive edge. Over the past 15 years, China's finance industry has... Read More
Delegation of International Communication Experts and Foreign Media Outlets Visit Zhongshan to Experience the City's Hustle and Bustle
BEIJING, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the "World Comes to Zhongshan" delegation of international communication experts and foreign media outlets, organized by the CICG Academy of Translation and Interpretation, visited the most representative tourist attractions in Zhongshan, gaining a deep understanding of the city's rich cultural and tourism resources and the development of its cultural and tourism industry. Yakou Village is an... Read More
RLDatix Appoints Dan Michelson as Chief Executive Officer
CHICAGO, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RLDatix, a leading global provider of connected healthcare operations software and services, announced today the appointment of Dan Michelson as its new Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board, effective November 1, 2024. Michelson succeeds Jeff Surges, who has led the company through a period of transformational growth since 2019 and will continue as an advisor and Board member. Read More
Global media leaders gather in Xinjiang to navigate AI's transformative impact
URUMQI, China, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At a time when the world is increasingly influenced by artificial intelligence (AI), media leaders from around the globe gathered in the vibrant heart of northwest China's Xinjiang on Monday to discuss the opportunities and challenges brought about by AI. As the 6th World Media Summit unfolds in Urumqi,... Read More
Developing economies move away from fossil fuels in clean energy surge -- continued investment will ensure they become renewable energy powerhouses
NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New analysis from RMI finds that renewable energy deployment is growing faster in developing and emerging economies than in advanced economies, with some developing countries overtaking Western counterparts. It shows that 3/4 of developing economies' energy demand is in the 'sweet spot' of change based on their level of fossil fuel imports, income and available renewable resource. The research finds... Read More
SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE AND TOURISM - ABU DHABI ANNOUNCE PLANS TO MAKE ABU DHABI NEXT SPHERE VENUE LOCATION
NEW YORK and ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) ("Sphere Entertainment") and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi ("DCT Abu Dhabi") announced today that they will work together to bring the world's second Sphere to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This next-generation entertainment medium is expected to be a landmark addition to this premier international capital city, elevating the... Read More
Cyient Partners with Business Finland to Drive Innovation in Emerging Technologies and Sustainability
HYDERABAD, India, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Business Finland and Cyient, a global Intelligent Engineering company delivering solutions for a digital, autonomous and sustainable future, have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate in advancing technology innovation. This strategic partnership aims to foster joint initiatives focused on cutting-edge technologies, including 5G, AI, sustainability solutions, space... Read More
QNET Unveils Limited Edition Bernhard H. Mayer Wave Rider: A Masterpiece of Precision and Adventure
HONG KONG, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- QNET, a global leader in wellness and lifestyle focused direct selling, redefines luxury timekeeping with the launch of the Bernhard H. Mayer Wave Rider, an extraordinary limited-edition Swiss chronometer. With only 599 pieces available worldwide, this Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC)-certified masterpiece sets a new standard for precision and durability in the world of haute... Read More
Accure Acne Announces New FDA Clearance for the Long-Term Treatment of Acne
BOULDER, Colo., Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Accure Acne, Inc.™ (www.accureacne.com), a pioneer in the development of innovative solutions for the treatment of acne, announced today that it has received a new FDA Clearance K242035 for the long-term treatment of mild to severe inflammatory acne vulgaris. "This achievement cannot be overstated," commented Christopher Carlton, Accure Acne, Inc.'s Co-Founder, Chairman of the Board and Chief... Read More
OCI Announces USD 3.4 Billion Extraordinary Cash Distribution
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OCI Global (Euronext: OCI) ("OCI" or the "Company") announces today that it will pay an interim extraordinary distribution of EUR 14.5 per share in aggregate (USD 3.4 billion) following the successful completion of the sale of Iowa Fertilizer Company LLC ("IFCo") to Koch AG Energy Solutions in August, and the successful completion of the sale of its shares in Fertiglobe (ADX: FERTIGLB) to Abu Dhabi... Read More
OCI Global Announces Leadership Changes
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OCI Global (Euronext: OCI) ("OCI" or the "Company") a leading global producer and distributor of hydrogen products today announced that Mr. Ahmed El-Hoshy has informed the Board that he will resign as CEO of OCI after more than four years in the role, and that he will continue as the CEO of Fertiglobe on a full-time basis, to lead it through its next phase of growth. Mr. Hassan Badrawi, OCI's current... Read More
OCI Global Completes Sale of Majority Stake in Fertiglobe to ADNOC
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OCI Global (Euronext: OCI) ("OCI" or the "Company"), a leading global producer and distributor of hydrogen products is pleased to announce the successful closing of the divestment of its entire 50% +1 share stake in Fertiglobe (ADX: FERTIGLB) ("Fertiglobe") to Abu Dhabi National Oil Company P.J.S.C. ("ADNOC"), following the satisfaction of all necessary legal and regulatory conditions, customary closing... Read More
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