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Tazapay Secures MPI Licence from Singapore's MAS, Bolstering Its Cross-Border Payment Capabilities
SINGAPORE, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the in-principle approval earlier this year, Tazapay Pte. Ltd. ("Tazapay") a leading fintech company specialising in cross-border payments, is delighted to announce the attainment of a Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The approval from MAS further underpins Tazapay's commitment to robust regulatory compliance and operational excellence.... Read More
Verkada continues its expansion in APJ region with new Seoul office
SAN MATEO, Calif., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Verkada, a leader in enterprise building security and management, is expanding its business to South Korea with a new office in Seoul to meet the growing demand for its cloud-based physical security solutions. Verkada's new Seoul office, the company's fourth location in the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region, joins the company's 1,700 employees and 15 global offices in its mission to protect... Read More
Entrepreneurial experts and innovation leaders announced as judges for the Australian Innovation Competition
SYDNEY, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alex Blood, Les Delaforce, Anne-Marie Elias, Arron Wood, Catherine Thompson and Fiona Holmstrom have today been announced as judges for the Australian Innovation Competition. The competition aims to support local innovators across all sectors who are creating new ideas and solutions, big and small, to solve society's biggest challenges. These judges bring valuable expertise to the competition, assessing... Read More
Fibocom 5G R16-compliant Module FM160-EAU Achieved Telstra Certification, Closing the Digital Divide with Future-proof FWA Solution across Australia
SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fibocom (Stock code: 300638), a global leading provider of IoT (Internet of Things) wireless solutions and wireless communication modules, announced that the 3GPP Release 16 compliant module FM160-EAU has achieved the Telstra certification. The module has been tested and verified on Telstra's network to provide a high-performance 5G broadband service, driving the 5G adoption across industries such... Read More
U.S. and Mongolia strengthen strategic partnership as direct flights planned for 2024
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A major strengthening of the strategic partnership between Mongolia and the United States is being agreed this week as part of the Prime Minister of Mongolia's first official visit to the country. Read More
MUSEUM OF BROADWAY OPENS NEW SPECIAL EXHIBIT CELEBRATING CHICAGO
NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Museum of Broadway recently opened a new special exhibit dedicated to Broadway's longest currently running American musical CHICAGO. ALL THAT JAZZ: The Legacy of CHICAGO the Musical, created exclusively for The Museum of Broadway, is a retrospective of CHICAGO's 26 years on Broadway with a special focus on the iconic production photography and ad campaigns throughout the years. Guests can get a closer... Read More
Mongolia becomes 1st country in Asia Pacific to comply with all recommendations by the Financial Action Task Force
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mongolia is leading the way in safeguarding from money laundering and terrorist financing, further showcasing the country's commitment to combating corruption Minister of Justice and Home Affairs, Kh.Nyambaatar, announced. Mongolia has passed all 40 recommendations set by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), making Mongolia the first in the Asia Pacific region, and the 5th country in the... Read More
Sands China Presents 'Meet the Magic: In celebration of Disney 100 by Philip Colbert and Jason Naylor' for Art Macao 2023
MACAO, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sands China's colourful pop art exhibition for Art Macao, Meet the Magic: In celebration of Disney 100 by Philip Colbert and Jason Naylor, opens Thursday, Aug. 3 for public viewing at The Venetian®Macao, The Londoner®Macao and Le Jardin. It is one of the special exhibitions of Art Macao: Macao International Art... Read More
BMW Group, Airbus and Quantinuum Collaborate to Fast-Track Sustainable Mobility Research Using Cutting-Edge Quantum Computers
MUNICH, TOULOUSE, France, and CAMBRIDGE, England, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Airbus, BMW Group and Quantinuum, world leaders in mobility and quantum technologies, have developed a hybrid quantum-classical workflow to speed up future research using quantum computers to simulate quantum systems, focusing on the chemical reactions of catalysts in fuel cells. In a new technical paper, "Applicability of Quantum Computing to Oxygen Reduction... Read More
BingX Launches Multiple Deposit Addresses for Each Single Blockchain Network
SINGAPORE, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BingX, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, is excited to unveil its new feature, Multiple Deposit Addresses, which enables BingX users to obtain several deposit addresses for a single network and now to enjoy greater flexibility and convenience when managing their deposits on the trading platform. With the... Read More
Unilumin listed in Top 500 Most Valuable Brands in Asia
SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As GYBrand released its "Top 500 Most Valuable Brands in Asia 2023", on August 1st, Unilumin was very proud to be on the list. With an estimated brand value of USD1.705 billion, Unilumin was ranked as the 495th most valuable brand. The GYbrand organization is focused on brand value research on a global... Read More
Dubai International Financial Centre reaffirms position as global hub for finance, innovation, and talent attraction with strong H1 2023 results
DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, witnessed unparalleled growth in the first half of 2023. DIFC's performance reaffirms its efforts in driving the future of finance as the region's growth catalyst for financial institutions, FinTech firms and Innovation companies. A total of 661 new entities... Read More
More than 80% of humanity exposed to climate change-attributed heat in July 2023: Report
PRINCETON, N.J., Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 6.5 billion people, or 81% of Earth's population, were exposed during July 2023 to at least one day of heat made at least 3x more likely by climate change, according to a new report and analysis by Climate Central. And during each day of the month, 2 billion people worldwide experienced at least that level of climate change influence on their local temperatures. Read More
Over 100 exciting features await the visitors of ADIHEX
ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The capital of UAE, one of the safest cities in the world, is once again hosting the largest event of its kind; bringing together the leading official organizations in preserving cultural heritage and natural resources as well as major companies, manufacturers, distributors, service providers, travel agencies and hunting professionals from 50 countries. Hunting, adventure, and nature enthusiasts... Read More
Collaboration Shines as BIO Asia-Taiwan 2023 Concludes
TAIPEI, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BIO Asia–Taiwan 2023 successfully concluded on Sunday, July 30! This year's event reached a new high in overall scale with over 100,000 number of visits, an impressive feat in in its first holding after the lifting of pandemic-related global restrictions. The BIO Asia-Taiwan Conference recorded more than 1,500 participants, with about 35 percent being foreign attendees, with over 5,500 one-on-one business... Read More
Generative AI Could Offer a US$60 Billion Opportunity to the Supply Chain, But Stakeholders Struggle to Define a Strong Revenue Model
LONDON, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not a new technology, but its democratization was triggered by the emergence of powerful public APIs, notably ChatGPT. Since then, the consumer market has experienced tremendous traffic with high usage. In the wake of this demand, the supply chain has exploded with significant activity across each layer (R, hardware, foundation model, ML service tools, data... Read More
WALMART TOPS THE FORTUNE GLOBAL 500 LIST FOR 10th CONSECUTIVE YEAR
NEW YORK, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, FORTUNE announced that U.S. retailer Walmart topped the Fortune Global 500 (™) list for 2023, ranking the world's largest corporations by revenue for fiscal 2022. On Fortune's authoritative ranking of the (current) corporate world order, the Arkansas-based retailer claimed No. 1 for the 10th consecutive year and for the 18th time since 1995. Walmart joins a spike in the number of U.S. companies on... Read More
S.PELLEGRINO YOUNG CHEF ACADEMY COMPETITION 2022-2023: YOUNG CHEF ARTUR GOMES IS THE WINNER OF THE S.PELLEGRINO SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AWARD
MILAN, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the highly anticipated Grand Finale of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition 2022-23 approaches – set to take place in Milan on 4 and 5 October 2023 – the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy is thrilled to announce Artur Gomes from Portugal, as the recipient of the prestigious S.Pellegrino Social Responsibility Award voted for by The Sustainable Restaurant Association. Read More
3B Scientific acquires Lifecast Body Simulation
HAMBURG, Germany, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 3B Scientific, a leading manufacturer and marketer of medical simulation products and anatomical models for healthcare education, announces today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Lifecast Body Simulation. Launched in 2017, Lifecast has developed a range of highly accurate and lifelike medical manikins which are transforming the way medical simulation and education are delivered and... Read More
From Japan to Asia Pacific: The GrowHub Launches Revolutionary SaaS Traceability Platform.
SINGAPORE, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The GrowHub Innovations Company, a Singapore-based technological firm, proudly announces the official launch of its cutting-edge SaaS traceability platform across the Asia Pacific region. To mark this significant milestone, The GrowHub is embarking on a comprehensive roadshow, with Japan as its first stop, followed by key markets such as Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Vietnam, and North Asia in... Read More
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