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Hainan launches RMB 5 billion offshore bonds in Hong Kong
HAIKOU, China, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from Hainan International Media Center (HIMC): China's southernmost province Hainan issued offshore bonds (also known as Dim Sum Bonds) worth 5 billion yuan (US$686 million) in the Hong Kong SAR on September 13, which are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Certified by the Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency, the new Hainan bonds include 3 billion yuan in two-year bonds for sustainable... Read More
Ascenty Awarded the 2023 Brazilian Company of the Year Award for Leading the Data Center Infrastructure across Latin America with Its Best-in-class Infrastructure
SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently researched the data center services industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Ascenty with the 2023 Brazilian Company of the Year Award. Ascenty is a major provider of data center services, featuring world-class services through its highly sophisticated technology and 34 data centers across Brazil, Mexico, Chile, and Colombia. Read More
Hisense's 100-inch U8K TV Honours as Editors' Choices at CEDIA 2023
QINGDAO, China, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hisense, the global consumer electronics and appliances corporation, is proud to announce that its 100-inch U8K TV was recognized with a number of awards at CEDIA 2023, including being noted as the Editor's Pick CEDIA 2023 from Sound Vision, the Best of CEDIA from AVS Forum, and the Best of Show CEDIA 2023 from Twice. The CEDIA Expo is the largest expo for professional smart home and AV market... Read More
Databricks Raises Series I Investment at $43B Valuation
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Databricks, the Data and AI company, today announced its Series I funding, raising over $500 million. This funding values the company at $43 billion and establishes the price per share at $73.50. The series is led by funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., which is joined by other existing investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Baillie Gifford, ClearBridge Investments,... Read More
OIL & GAS ASIA OPENS BIGGER 2023 SHOW TO DRIVE BUSINESS MOMENTUM IN ENERGY TRANSFORMATION
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of energy professionals converged at Oil and Gas Asia 2023 when the show opened its doors on Wednesday with the co-located EIC Asia Pacific Energy Conversations at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre As Southeast Asia's largest trade event for the oil and gas industry, OGA continues to draw... Read More
IoT and NTN Mobile Technologies are Propelling a US$124 Billion Satellite Service Market
NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- There will be more than 175 million Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) mobile connections worldwide by 2030 according to The Ascending Satellite NTN Market, the latest whitepaper from global technology intelligence firm ABI Research. The growing adoption of satellite services in the communication sector is being driven by the deployment of satellite constellations for low-latency, high-throughput network... Read More
Meeranda, the Human-Like AI, Welcomes Recognized Machine Learning and AI Expert, Francesca Lazzeri, Ph.D., to its Advisory Board
TORONTO, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Meeranda, a privately held Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions provider, serving both Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) and Global Multinational Corporations (MNCs), announced today that Francesca Lazzeri, Ph.D., has joined Meeranda's Advisory Board. Dr. Lazzeri's expertise lies in the field of applied machine learning and AI. She has more than 15 years of experience in academic research, applied... Read More
Olight Fans Celebration -- 2023 O-Fan Day To Kick Off On September 16
LORTON, Va., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Olight, a leading global manufacturer of high-quality mobile lighting products, is thrilled to announce its annual event, O-Fan Day 2023, which will be held on September 16, at 2:00 pm in Lorton, Virginia, USA. It will also be streamed online via the official Olightworld YouTube channel, served as an opportunity for Olight to make significant announcements and express gratitude towards its loyal... Read More
Cumulative 210mm module shipments reach 150 GW, Trina Solar accounting for half of those with its 210mm modules
CHANGZHOU, China, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from TrendForce: Cumulative shipments of 210mm modules reached 150GW by the end of June, with Trina Solar accounting for half of that, the global market intelligence provider TrendForce says. By the end of the year the production capacity of 210mm modules is forecast to reach 722GW, or 69.83% of total capacity, TrendForce said. The increase in capacity and shipments demonstrates that... Read More
The 15 Shortlisted Cities of the 6th Guangzhou Award Released
GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 14th, the 15 Shortlisted Cities of the 6th Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation (Guangzhou Award) were officially released: Antalya, Türkiye; Bogotá, Colombia; Cape Town, South Africa; Gwangju, Korea; Halandri, Greece; Iztapalapa, Mexico; Jakarta, Indonesia; Kampala, Uganda; Kazan, Russia; Mannheim, Germany; Pimpri Chinchwad, India; Ramallah, Palestine; São Paulo,... Read More
OKX 'Accelerates Web3' at Token2049 with Daniel Ricciardo and Scotty James and On-Track with McLaren Racing at Singapore Grand Prix
SINGAPORE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OKX, a leading Web3 technology company, demonstrated its commitment to the growth of Web3 and the digital asset industry in Asia Pacific with OKX Ambassadors Daniel Ricciardo and Scotty James at Token2049, the region's premier Web3 and crypto conference held in Singapore from September 13-14, and debuted the Web3-themed 'Stealth Mode' livery ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix with its partner McLaren... Read More
New Study Reveals Banks Struggle to Achieve Priorities, Meet Customer Expectations Hampered by Technology Modernization Challenges and Lack of Industry Standards
ARMONK, N.Y. and FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The IBM (NYSE: IBM) Institute for Business Value (IBV), in collaboration with the Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN) and Red Hat, today released findings from a new global study that reveals significant gaps between the stated priorities of surveyed banking executives and the customers they serve. The research examines how customers engage with the digital world and... Read More
MARS PUBLISHES "ACCELERATED, AFFORDABLE AND ACHIEVABLE" NET ZERO ROADMAP TO CUT EMISSIONS 50% BY 2030 ACROSS FULL VALUE CHAIN
MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mars, Incorporated today released The Mars Net Zero Roadmap, a decisive action plan for achieving Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its full value chain by 2050. The Mars Roadmap includes a new target reviewed by the Science Based Targets Initiative to cut emissions by 50% by 2030, from a 2015 baseline, with a pathway to Net Zero by 2050. The company peaked emissions in 2018, and has... Read More
TIMWETECH and 10T Tech Forge Global Partnership to Revolutionize eSIM Orchestration and Digital Subscriber Experience.
LISBON, Portugal and LONDON, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIMWETECH, a renowned global leader in digital platforms and transformation solutions for mobile carriers, and 10T Tech, a leading provider of cutting-edge eSIM ecosystem solutions, are excited to announce a strategic partnership that aims to usher in a new era of eSIM orchestration. This collaboration is set to empower mobile carriers with next-generation capabilities, supporting the... Read More
Dymax 9771 Conformal Coating Receives MIL-I-46058C Certification for Printed Circuit Board Assemblies
SINGAPORE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dymax, a leading manufacturer of light-curing materials and equipment, is pleased to announce that their ground-breaking conformal coating, 9771, has completed the rigorous qualification testing for Military Specification MIL-I-46058C. This UL94V0 and UL746E recognized dual-cure coating has also been approved to the IPC-CC-830B standard and fully complies with RoHS2 Directives 2015/863/EU. Read More
Neoss® Group launches NeoTell™ a new device to measure implant stability.
ZÜRICH, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier this year, Neoss Group, a pioneer in dental implant solutions, announced a partnership with Osstell AB, a global leader in implant stability measurement and osseointegration progress monitoring. Today, we proudly introduce the first fruit of this collaboration: NeoTell, an affordable, rapid, and precise device designed to measure implant stability. NeoTell equips clinicians with the tools they... Read More
ReThink HK 2023 Starts on a High Note, Strengthening Industry's Commitment to Sustainability
HONG KONG, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Taking place from 14 – 15 September 2023 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), the fourth edition of ReThink HK successfully convened industry professionals to embrace sustainability targets at the spectacular conference and solution showcase. Spanning three halls at level 1 of HKCEC, ReThink HK gathered over 500 speakers to offer more than 160 conference sessions, marking its... Read More
IMA Presents the Inaugural AsiaPac Student Leadership Conference
SINGAPORE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) will hold the inaugural IMA AsiaPac Student Leadership Conference, aimed at nurturing student leadership potential in the Asia Pacific region. In collaboration with the IMA Philippines Chapter, this conference will ignite dialogues on leadership, digital transformation, and the evolving business landscape. Read More
PFT unveils Ad Break Automation powered by CLEAR® AI at IBC 2023
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Focus Technologies (PFT), a leading creator of AI technology solutions for the Media and Entertainment (M) industry, is proud to announce the launch of Ad Break Automation, powered by CLEAR® AI at IBC 2023. This significant advancement is poised to generate revenue for content on Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television (FAST), Ad-Supported Video on Demand (AVOD), and Linear TV platforms. Read More
Global Times: President Xi's visit to Xinjiang region encourages spirit of development, unity and innovation
BEIJING, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "We couldn't believe our eyes when, on TV, we saw that the group photo President Xi Jinping took with us in our village was sitting right behind him as he delivered this year's New Year greetings. We were deeply touched by the president's love and care for Xinjiang region, and for his people," Kelibinur Yasen told the Global Times. "Now you can find this photo hanging on the walls of each of our... Read More
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