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TerraPay Named to the 2023 CB Insights' Fintech 100 List - recognized for achievements in Cross-Border Payments
NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CB Insights today named TerraPay to its sixth-annual Fintech 100 ranking (previously the Fintech 250) - showcasing the 100 most promising private fintech companies of 2023. "Representing 24 different countries across the globe, this year's Fintech 100 is shaping the future of real-time payments, spend management automation, embedded finance, and more," said Chris Bendtsen, Lead Fintech Analyst, CB... Read More
CGTN: China to uphold cultural confidence, openness for development of Chinese civilization
BEIJING, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From learning Chinese by herself to becoming the apprentice of an inheritor of China's intangible cultural heritage, Amiris Rodrigues Barros, a Brazilian girl pursuing a master's degree at Nankai University in north China's Tianjin, is in love with traditional Chinese culture. Her interest in China began in high school in Brazil, where she attended Chinese classes and developed an appetite for Chinese... Read More
VinCSS Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Reducing Security Risks Associated with Traditional Authentication Technologies with Its Passwordless Authentication Ecosystem
SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently Frost Sullivan assessed the passwordless authentication industry and, based on its findings, recognizes VinCSS with the 2023 Asia-Pacific New Product Innovation Award. The company has emerged as an innovation trailblazer in passwordless authentication technology using fast identity online (FIDO2) standards. Positioned in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, it focuses on research, development, and... Read More
ARCAM Launches Brand Refresh Showcasing The British Audio Company's Commitment to Innovation
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HARMAN Luxury Audio Group introduces new branding for ARCAM that is created to lead its product development and industrial design into the future with three key tenets: amazing sound, British heritage, and luxury within reach. The branding will be revealed to the Australian market at the 2023 StereoNET Melbourne Hi-Fi AV Show for the launch of the ARCAM Radia Series, a new family of luxury... Read More
Bancolombia and TerraPay sign contract to strengthen cross-border remittances across Colombia
MEDELLÍN, Colombia, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TerraPay, a leading global payments network and Bancolombia, Colombia's largest player of remittances announced the signing of their contract. As part of their collective commitment to enhance financial inclusion, the two companies will enable seamless cross-border transfers, connecting Colombians living away from home with secure, innovative, real-time solutions to send funds to their loved... Read More
Best AU Casino Sites Unveils Thrilling New Slot Game 'Treasure Quest' to Deliver Unprecedented Winning Opportunities to Australian Players
SYDNEY, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Best AU Casino Sites, a leading online platform dedicated to providing players with top-notch casino recommendations and insights, is thrilled to announce the launch of an exhilarating new slot game titled 'Treasure Quest.' With a promise of unrivaled excitement and abundant winning opportunities, this game is set to revolutionize the online casino landscape for players across Australia. Read More
vivo Shines at Top Sporting Gala as 19th Asian Games Concludes in Hangzhou
HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 19th Asian Games Hangzhou came to a successful conclusion in the Hangzhou Olympics Stadium on October 8. More than 12,000 athletes from 45 countries and regions across Asia competed in the games during the past two weeks, accomplishing numerous remarkable feats and wowing countless spectators along the way. As the Official Exclusive Supplier of Mobile Phones for the event, vivo also contributed... Read More
Host cities of Hangzhou Asian Games plan for lasting impact
BEIJING, Oct. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: As the Hangzhou Asian Games comes to a close, how to utilize its legacy has become a topic of discussion. Hangzhou has signed memorandums of understanding with the Badminton World Federation, International Canoe Federation, and International Hockey Federation. Hangzhou and co-host cities will make full use of the Asian Games' outcomes to actively promote public fitness and... Read More
Zhou Xiaohan: Insisting on Creating a Community that Lets Youth and Children Thrive
GENEVA, Switzerland, Oct. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- October 4, the short video and livestreaming platform Kuaishou attended the United Nations. Kuaishou Vice President Zhou Xiaohan delivered a keynote speech on "Kuaishou Practices in Responding to Youth Cyberbullying", sharing Crypto's practices of teenage protection at the levels of product, technology and content. Kuaishou forms a digital platform for the protection of minors that consists of... Read More
JA Solar and Samsung C&T Cement Partnership with Signing of New Strategic Cooperation Agreement
BEIJING, Oct. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seong Kon Kim, Vice President and Renewables ENG Team Leader of Samsung C CORPORATION (Engineering and Construction Group), paid a visit to JA Solar's Beijing Headquarters on August 28th. During the visit, a significant milestone was achieved as JA Solar and Samsung C signed a strategic cooperation agreement, spanning from 2023 to 2025. The contracts were signed by Yang Aiqing, the Rotating President... Read More
LONGi displays its Hi-MO series modules at the IGEM Exhibition in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LONGi showcased its high-efficiency Hi-MO series modules at the International Greentech Eco Products Exhibition Conference Malaysia (IGEM 2023) in the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from October 4 to 6, 2023. Focused on the applications of green technology, environmental protection, and renewable energy, IGEM is an ideal platform for solution providers and green energy companies to enter... Read More
Xinhua Silk Road: Xinhua-Hengshan Astragalus Membranaceus Market Index unveiled in China's Shanxi
BEIJING, Oct. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Xinhua-Hengshan Astragalus Membranaceus Market Index was recently unveiled in Hunyuan County, north China's Shanxi Province. The index, jointly compiled by China Economic Information Service (CEIS) and Hunyuan CountyPeople's Government, aims to provide a new way to understand the development and industry... Read More
A fusion of sports and design--journalists at home and abroad appreciate Asian Games aesthetics
HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the afternoon of October 3, at the invitation of the Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee, more than 20 Chinese and foreign media journalists went to the China Design Museum of the China Academy of Art to watch the "Society, Public, Culture——The International Visual Design Exhibition of Sports", feel the integration and collision of sports and art design, and experience the unique charm of... Read More
Intelligent technology at Hangzhou Asian Games
BEIJING, Oct. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: At the track and field events of the Hangzhou Asian Games, people's attention was drawn to several "robot dogs" handling discus and javelin back and forth. After completing their assigned tasks of transporting equipment, these four-legged machines would wait obediently at the sidelines for their next commands. These "robot dogs" are also known as quadruped robots. Shen... Read More
A fusion of sports and design--journalists at home and abroad appreciate Asian Games aesthetics
HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the afternoon of October 3, at the invitation of the Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee, more than 20 Chinese and foreign media journalists went to the China Design Museum of the China Academy of Art to watch the "Society, Public, Culture——The International Visual Design Exhibition of Sports", feel the integration and collision of sports and art design, and experience the unique charm of... Read More
Asian Games mascot "Three Little Ones" steals spotlight at Hangzhou Asian Games
HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "Memories of Jiangnan", the mascots of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou, composed of Chenchen, Congcong and Lianlian, are deeply loved by netizens and known as "The Three Little Ones". As soon as "The Three Little Ones" appeared at the Main Media Center, they attracted both domestic and international media to interact with each other, creating a joyous occasion full of happy smiling journalists, who... Read More
vivo Launches Funtouch OS 14: Smoother than Ever
SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- vivo today announced the launch of Funtouch OS 14 for vivo users in international markets. The Android-based system comes with all the benefits introduced in the new Android 14 version, with a unique vivo twist to deliver an enhanced, always-smooth user experience. With a focus on improving memory management, multitasking capabilities, personalization, privacy and security, as well as offering new... Read More
Global Times: Steadfast industrial upgrade lifts China's high-quality development to new height seen from NEV's rise
BEIJING, Oct. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On a recent summer afternoon in Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan, there were very few people on the streets, and traffic was relatively light. Such a sight hardly showed any sign of a rapidly shifting global geo-economic landscape. Yet, a closer look revealed a very interesting dynamic: While a vast majority of the cars on the streets are older sedans carrying the golden cross logo of US carmaker... Read More
Trip.com Group Records Soaring International Travel Demand during China's Golden Week
SHANGHAI, Oct. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group, a leading global travel platform, recorded a significant surge in outbound travel during China's 8-day Golden Week holiday period, which encompasses both the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day. Data from Trip.com Group reveals that during the holiday this year, outbound travel volume surged by over eight times compared to the same period in 2022. Read More
Ascend increases prices on nylons and chemicals up to 15% on rising costs
HOUSTON, Oct. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascend Performance Materials, the largest fully integrated producer of nylon 6,6, announced global price increases due to significant increases in input costs, where contracts allow, as follows: Product family Product Price increase Vydyne®, Polimid and Secomid Neat PA66 polymer PA6 compounds $0.20 - $0.30/kg Performance Chemicals Hexamethylene diamine Adipic acid $0.15 - $0.25/kg FlexaTrac® acids,... Read More
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