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Newton Cinema Announces Their Next Film 'PARADISE'
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Newton Cinema announces its fourth film, 'PARADISE,' accompanied by the unveiling of its first-look poster. The film is directed by Prasanna Vithanage, winner of over 35 international and national awards. Celebrated Indian filmmaker Mani Ratnam will be presenting the film under the banner of Madras Talkies. 'PARADISE' is in English, Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, and Sinhala languages. The film features the... Read More
Forrester Announces Full Conference Agenda For B2B Summit APAC 2023
SINGAPORE, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forrester (Nasdaq: FORR) today announced the full conference agenda for its B2B Summit APAC event, being held in Singapore and digitally on 19–20 September 2023. The premier event for B2B marketing and sales leaders in the region, B2B Summit APAC will showcase Forrester's latest research, models, and frameworks that will help B2B organizations attain cross-functional alignment toward shared goals and... Read More
LG HOME APPLIANCES SHOWCASE TOP-RATED ENERGY EFFICIENCY FOR A SUSTAINABLE LIFE AT IFA 2023
SEOUL, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is presenting an extensive lineup of home appliances offering A-grade (and above) energy efficiency in the 'Net-Zero House' at IFA 2023. Designed for a more sustainable life, the company's latest kitchen, laundry and living solutions respond to the growing need to reduce power consumption, running costs and environmental impact. Energy Efficient Laundry Solution with AI OptimizationLG's... Read More
26th World Congress of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) - Obesity, bariatric surgery 'cuts' the risk of cancer: -25%
NAPLES, Italy, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Losing weight with bariatric surgery can have a major impact on the risk of developing cancer. A study conducted by the University of Utah, Salt Lake City (USA), published in Obesity, has shown that patients with severe obesity who undergo surgery have a 25% lower risk of developing cancers, including the non-obesity related ones. Women have a 41% lower risk of developing obesity-related cancers.... Read More
Royal Flying Doctor Service Launches New Digital Health Record Powered by Oracle Autonomous Database
SYDNEY, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), Australia's rural and remote health services provider, has launched a new nationwide Aeromedical Electronic Health Record (EHR) powered by Oracle Autonomous Database, running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), to streamline clinical information collection and analysis leading to faster and better decision-making by medical staff. By moving to the cloud, RFDS has... Read More
Trina Solar begins producing 210mm monocrystalline wafers in Vietnam
CHANGZHOU, China, Aug. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Solar has yet again extended its international footprint with the production of 210mm monocrystalline silicon wafers in Vietnam. The first wafers rolled off the production line of the factory in the city of Thai Nguyen, 80 kilometers north of Hanoi, on Aug 23rd. The factory will be able to produce 6.5GW of wafer annually. With this new capacity, Trina Solar will have greater flexibility in... Read More
BingX Charity Establishes Schools in Vietnam to Brighten Horizons for Children
SINGAPORE, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BingX Charity, the philanthropic arm of BingX, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange, is embarking on an inspiring mission to enrich the educational journey of children in Vietnam. Through its initiative "Bright Horizons for Children," BingX Charity is rallying the community to collaborate in local infrastructure construction. The objective is to provide a solid learning environment for... Read More
China's Pingyang becomes the world-renowned export base for pet products
WENZHOU, China, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by haiwainet.cn: Pingyang County, located in Wenzhou City, China's east Zhejiang Province, has a history of 1,740 years. Today, Pingyang has become one of the world's largest and most well-known export bases of pet products in the global industrial division of labour. Recently, the 2023 Overseas Communication Forum of New Era Chinese Brand Image and Silk Road E-commerce (Wenzhou)... Read More
World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz and BABOLAT, the world leading tennis brand, announce partnership extension for 7 years until 2030
NEW YORK, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- More information here: https://www.babolat.com/news-articles-blog-alcaraz-partnership-2030/alcaraz-partnership-2030.html?section=news The newly crowned Wimbledon champion, who has been playing with his BABOLAT Pure Aero 98 – and BABOLAT RPM Blast strings – after embarking on his successful US Open campaign in 2022, signed the latest extension of his contract alongside Eric BABOLAT, the Chief Executive... Read More
Antengene Announces Interim Financial Results for 2023 with New Clinical Data Highlighting the Growing Value of Its Pipeline
SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene" SEHK: 6996.HK), today announced its interim results for the six-months ended June 30, 2023, and provided updates on multiple milestones achieved since the beginning of 2023. Dr. Jay Mei, Antengene's Founder, Chairman and CEO, said, "In the first half of this year, Antengene has achieved significant progress across its clinical programs. We are very... Read More
Xinjiang works vigorously to protect right to education for people of all ethnic groups
BEIJING, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A Report From GLOBAL TIMES ONLINE: The Chinese government has shown strong support for Xinjiang's education in the past more than 50 years, bringing development outcomes to people of all ethnic groups in the autonomous region in a fairer way. In 2020, Xinjiang's gross enrollment rate of preschools reached 98.19 percent; its retention rate of nine-year compulsory education hit 95.69 percent; its gross... Read More
Infosys Welcomes Tennis World No.1 Iga Świątek as Global Brand Ambassador to Promote Infosys' Digital Innovation and Inspire Women Around the World
BENGALURU, India and WARSAW, Poland, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced a multi-year partnership with women's tennis World No.1 Iga Świątek. The 22-year-old is already a four-time Grand Slam Champion and one of the most dominant forces in the women's game today, who has been ranked World No. 1 since April 22, for a... Read More
Countdown to ITE HCMC 2023 "CONNECTIVITY, GROWTH, AND SUSTAINABILITY"
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 17th International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City 2023 (ITE HCMC 2023) is scheduled from September 7 to 9, 2023, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), District 7. Themed "Connectivity, Growth, and Sustainability," ITE HCMC 2023 aims to propel Vietnam's tourism industry, ensuring sustainable development while showcasing its allure globally.... Read More
Astronergy announces to make own carbon neutralized in 2050
HANGZHOU, China, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Themed 'Green Sustainable Manufacturing', a speech given by Haiyan Huang, EVP CSO at Astronergy, on August 17th announced Astronergy's detailed sustainable development roadmap with the years 2028, 2035 and 2050 as time nodes on ESG-related issues, clarifying the company's goals on major issues of addressing climate change, natural resource management, labor and human rights, occupational health... Read More
OKX Presents: Premier League and English Cup in Hong Kong, Exhibiting Historic Trophies for the First Time in the City
HONG KONG, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OKX, a leading global crypto exchange and Web3 technology company, and the Official Sleeve Partner of Manchester City Football Club, today announced that it will host an "OKX Presents: Premier League and English Cup in Hong Kong" event on September 3. At the event, the two trophies from the Club's historic treble win will be exhibited to the Hong Kong public for the first time ever at THE FOREST,... Read More
iQIYI Leverages AIGC to Improve Content Production and Marketing Efficiency
BEIJING, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI, an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, announced in this week that it has used Generative AI to improve content production and marketing efficiency, which has shown encouraging initial results with over 90% accuracy of scene and character breakdown. The model also demonstrates the company's strong capability in leveraging technological innovation to empower... Read More
Huawei and Ericsson Sign Long-Term Patent Cross-Licensing Agreement
SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei and Ericsson have signed a long-term global patent cross-licensing agreement that covers patents essential to a wide range of standards such as 3GPP, ITU, IEEE, and IETF standards for 3G, 4G, and 5G cellular technologies. The agreement covers the companies' respective sales of network infrastructure and consumer devices, granting both parties global access to each other's patented,... Read More
Newborn Town Announces 2023 Interim Results, Witnessing Double Profit Growth and Further Improvement in Business Layout
HONG KONG, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Newborn Town Inc. ("Newborn Town"; 9911. HK) announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2023. During the first half of 2023, this tech company that eyes global markets has seen a substantial increase in its major profit indicators. Its core business segments, the pan-audience social networking... Read More
"ES YEN COFFEE" - Thailand's Soft Power Brew, a Must-Try Thai-Style Iced Espresso Creation
BANGKOK, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "ES YEN COFFEE," the Thai-style iced espresso, is a must-try coffee speciality which embodies Thailand's newfound soft power, infusing sweetness and aroma into the iconic Amazing Thailand campaign. The global spotlight fell on ES YEN when Korean popstar Jung Yong-Hwa shared an image of himself sipping the brew before departing Thailand, kindling an international craving for this extraordinary... Read More
CGTN: BRICS welcomes new members: What does it mean to the world?
BEIJING, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BRICS leaders agreed on Thursday to invite six countries, namely Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, to join the group. The announcement was made at a press conference during the 15th BRICS Summit, attended by Chinese President Xi Jinping and other BRICS leaders including South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and... Read More
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