AAP FactCheck provides factual, authoritative information Australians can rely on. Accredited with the Poynter Institute's International Fact-Checking Network and adhering to the highest industry standards, our experienced team works to minimise the impact of misinformation.
Cision
AAPR aggregates press releases and media statements from around the world to assist our news partners with identifying and creating timely and relevant news.
All of the press releases published on this website are third-party content and AAP was not involved in the creation of it. Read the full terms.
Frost & Sullivan Institute Recognizes Visionary Companies Pioneering Sustainable Growth with Enlightened Leadership Awards, 2023
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan Institute proudly presents the 2023 Enlightened Leadership Awards for Responsible Growth, a testament to the unwavering commitment of outstanding global enterprises that have seamlessly integrated growth with their role as global stewards. Through commitment to 'innovating to zero' on global challenges like carbon emissions, inclusion in workforce, women empowerment and... Read More
Regent Taipei Reignites the Boba Frenzy with "Boba Festival 2.0" as International Travelers Return
TAIPEI, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As Taiwan's popularity among international travelers surges once again, the spotlight returns to the island's vibrant culinary scene. With a reputation as the birthplace of boba and a hub for exceptional tea culture, Regent Taipei is proud to present the highly anticipated Boba Festival 2.0—an extravaganza promising an even bigger celebration of culinary creativity. A tantalizing array of desserts and... Read More
CKGSB Professor Launches MM Chinese Art Indices to Aid Art Investment Decisions
BEIJING, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CKGSB Professor of Finance Mei Jianping launches the MM Chinese Art Indices, a biannual reference guide that determines the changing dynamics of the Chinese art market by measuring repeat auction sales. By measuring prices, sentiment, liquidity and artists' popularity, the Indices offer a scientific, systematic and comparable system on which to evaluate investment decisions regarding Chinese art, a black... Read More
COP28 Presidency Partners with African Leaders to Raise Climate Ambitions, Seize Opportunity of Green Growth Through Fairer Climate Finance for Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber addressed the inaugural Africa Climate Summit, held in Nairobi, Kenya, where he emphasised the need for mitigation and adaptation finance as critical success factors for climate progress in Africa and globally. Noting that the world is "losing the race to secure the goals of the Paris Agreement and struggling to keep 1.5 within reach," Dr. Al Jaber... Read More
Acclime appoints Ed Novak as new Managing Director for North America.
HONG KONG, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acclime, Asia-Pacific's leading tech-enabled professional services provider, is proud to announce the appointment of Ed Novak as the firm's Managing Director, North America. Ed will lead Acclime's US-based Client Service Centre, advising clients from North America on the best ways to leverage Acclime's teams throughout Asia and Oceania. The appointment highlights Acclime's commitment to providing... Read More
COP28 Presidency Announces US$4.5 Billion UAE Finance Initiative to Unlock Africa's Clean Energy Potential
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The COP28 President-Designate, H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, announced today a UAE finance initiative that will provide US$4.5 billion to help unlock Africa's clean energy potential. The announcement was made during a keynote address at the inaugural African Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. The landmark initiative brings together vital public, private, and development capital from UAE institutions,... Read More
LABASIA 2023: PIONEERING SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION, CULTIVATING PARTNERSHIPS, AND INTELLECTUAL EXCHANGE
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LabAsia 2023, the region's premier international laboratory equipment and instrumentation exhibition and conference, is set to open its doors once again, showcasing the latest breakthroughs and technological advancements in the field of laboratory sciences. This highly anticipated event will take place from 10 – 12 October 2023 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Malaysia,... Read More
Henley & Partners publishes the world's first Crypto Wealth Report
LONDON, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- There are 88,200 crypto millionaires worldwide, with just under half (40,500) holding their fortunes in Bitcoin, according to the inaugural Crypto Wealth Report published by leading international wealth and investment migration specialists Henley Partners. The total market value of crypto is now a staggering USD 1,180 billion and there are 425 million individuals globally that own cryptocurrencies. This... Read More
JA Solar H1 2023 Net Profit of 4.806 billion CNY, a YoY growth of 182.45%
BEIJING, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JA Solar reported outstanding results for the first half of 2023, shipping 23.95 GW of modules and generating revenue of 40.8 CNY billion and net profit of 4.8 CNY billion. Looking back at previous semi-annual reports, module shipments reached an all-time high this year. Revenue grew 43.5% from the first half of 2022, while net profit attributable to shareholders increased 182%. Total assets reached 87.9... Read More
China to offer more, better services to world through high-quality development
BEIJING, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: On Sept. 2, Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed the Global Trade in Services Summit of the 2023 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) via video. "In developing the services sector and trade in services, China will work with all countries and parties to advance inclusive development through openness, promote connectivity and integration through... Read More
Restaurant & Bar Hong Kong Opens Today Leading the Way in F&B Advancements
HONG KONG, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Restaurant Bar Hong Kong (RBHK) has officially kicked off today at the Hong Kong Convention Exhibition Centre, marking the beginning of the 3-day F, hospitality, and natural and organic product sourcing journey. Committed to offering a true, refined and sophisticated B2B sourcing experience, the exhibition halls have come alive with a diverse range of offerings, events and highlights that truly... Read More
Discover the Legumes From Europe project. Which legumes have the highest amounts of protein and why you should make them part of your diet.
SYDNEY, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Encouraging the consumption of legumes is one of the objectives of the Legumes from Europe campaign led by ANICAV – the National Association of Canned Vegetable Industries – and co-funded by the European Union to promote a healthier and more active lifestyle, based on a conscious and varied diet. These "pearls" of nature have accompanied human history since ancient times. Always present in our diet, all... Read More
CIGNA HEALTHCARE LAUNCHES NEW GLOBAL HEALTH BENEFITS PLAN FOR ADULTS AGED 60+
LONDON, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Health business of Cigna Healthcare, the global health benefits provider of The Cigna Group (NYSE: CI) announced the launch of a new, customized health benefits plan aimed at supporting the health and vitality of globally mobile people aged 60 and older. Read More
Xinhua Silk Road: Northeast China city hosts high-level int'l rowing event to craft influential regatta brand
BEIJING, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shenyang, the capital city of northeast China's Liaoning Province, just wrapped up its sixth Shenyang International Open Regatta during September 1-3 to sharpen influences of local rowing events. Convened for six years since 2018, the regatta, a hallmark of Shenyang, attracted rowing teams from over a dozen of countries and regions such as the United Kingdom and Japan to... Read More
European Wellness and Heidelberg University Revolutionize Down Syndrome Research, Moving into Neurodevelopmental and Neurodegenerative Studies
HEIDELBERG, Germany, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A ground-breaking research collaboration between European Wellness Biomedical Group (EWBG), through its subsidiaries European Wellness Academy (EWA) and Baden R Laboratories (Baden), and Heidelberg's Institute of Anatomy and Cell Biology has yielded new insights into the distinct neuroanatomy and neuropsychology of Down syndrome (DS). The studies promise a paradigm shift in developing... Read More
ACM Biolabs Announces Positive Topline Results from a Phase I Trial of SARS-CoV-2 Booster Vaccine ACM-001
SINGAPORE and BASEL, Switzerland and SYDNEY, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACM Biolabs, a biotechnology company using its next-generation polymer-based delivery platform to develop new nano formulations for use in multiple therapeutic fields, today announced positive topline results from a Phase I trial of ACM-001, the Company's first clinical-stage development program. Read More
Signia Introduces Hearing Aids That Tackle the Most Difficult Challenge for People With Hearing Loss: Group Conversations in Noise
LYNGE, Denmark, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hearing aid innovator Signia, part of WS Audiology, today launches Integrated Xperience, a breakthrough technology that enables hearing aid wearers to hear all speakers in noisy group conversations clearly. Even when speakers move or the wearer turns their head, the hearing aids ensure improved speech understanding. For a demo video on how Integrated Xperience works, please click here. Hearing aid... Read More
'Liugong Island Cup' 2023 World Triathlon Cup Weihai & 'Triangle Tyre Cup' 2023 China • Weihai Extreme Triathlon Series Concluded
WEIHAI, China, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A release from CRI Online: On August 27, the two-day "Liugong Island Cup" 2023 World Triathlon Cup Weihai "Triangle Tyre Cup" 2023 China · Weihai Extreme Triathlon Series came to a perfect conclusion in the dedicated triathlon venue of Half Moon Bay, Weihai. Athletes from 31 countries and regions around the world presented a thrilling and passionate festive feast to the audience. On August 26, the... Read More
Toolkit of family friendly policy options to help APAC countries reverse collapsing birth rates
ADELAIDE, Australia, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Academic, medical and public sector experts across the Asia Pacific region have contributed to an innovative toolkit designed to guide policy makers in addressing social and economic challenges associated with free-falling birth rates in APAC countries. The toolkit is based on rigorous analysis of total... Read More
Venture Global and Baker Hughes Announce Expanded Master Equipment Supply Agreement to Support Venture Global's Long-Term Expansion Plan
SINGAPORE, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Venture Global LNG announced its long-term expansion plan to increase production from 70 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) to more than 100MTPA of nameplate LNG export capacity. To support this initiative, Venture Global and Baker Hughes have executed an expanded master equipment supply agreement for the delivery of additional liquefaction train systems and power island systems for Venture Global's... Read More
AAP FactCheck
- Information you can trust
- Written by trained, experienced journalists using authoritative sources
- Accredited by the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN)
AAP Photos
- Award-winning Australian Photography
- Editorial or Commercial use
- Subscriptions or one-off licences
Image buyers from all industries rely on AAP Photos. A digital treasure trove of content depicting Australian life, our fully-searchable database contains millions of images from around the country and around the world.
AAPNews
- News delivered to your inbox
- Trusted, reliable and accurate
- Corporate and individual packages available
AAPNews delivers newswire content direct to the public. Choose from a number of subscription models to not only gain access to high-quality fact-based news on your desktop or mobile device, but also to show your support for Australia's only not-for-profit newswire.
Newsroom
- The wire – up to the minute news at your fingertips
- Feeds delivered to your CMS
- Agenda – AAP’s planning and events tool
Get the news feed your organisation needs, with AAP offering extensive coverage of news, courts, politics, sports, finance and the arts. Take advantage of AAP’s partner content to get the international news that matters to your business, with news feeds delivered via multiple channels including API and FTP.