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Centre for Excellence Hub to Help World's Most Tobacco-Dependent Farmers Transition to More Sustainable Livelihoods
NEW YORK, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of World No Tobacco Day (WNTD), the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World (FSFW) reinforced its commitment to help farmers in the world's most tobacco dependent country, Malawi, explore and embrace sustainable agriculture alternatives to tobacco farming. With funding from a five-year FSFW grant, construction has begun for the Centre for Agricultural Transformation's (CAT) physical facility at the... Read More
Centre for Excellence Hub to Help World's Most Tobacco-Dependent Farmers Transition to More Sustainable Livelihoods
NEW YORK, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of World No Tobacco Day (WNTD), the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World (FSFW) reinforced its commitment to help farmers in the world's most tobacco dependent country, Malawi, explore and embrace sustainable agriculture alternatives to tobacco farming. With funding from a five-year FSFW grant, construction has begun for the Centre for Agricultural Transformation's (CAT) physical facility at the... Read More
Shortlyst and RecAlliance Join Forces to Provide a Cutting-Edge Recruitment Solution in Australia
JAKARTA, Indonesia, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The recruitment landscape in Australia is about to experience a transformative shift as two industry leaders, Shortlyst and RecAlliance, unite in a strategic partnership. This powerful alliance aims to deliver a comprehensive recruitment solution that leverages cutting-edge technology and provides valuable services to recruitment agencies across Australia. Australia has emerged as an enticing... Read More
Excellent 12-Month Results from SELUTION SFA Trial Presented at JET
GENEVA, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 12-month results from the SELUTION SFA trial have been presented at the Japan Endovascular Treatment (JET) Conference in Tokyo. The objective of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of SELUTION SLR™, MedAlliance's novel sirolimus-eluting balloon, for endovascular therapy of de novo and non-stented restenotic lesions in the superficial femoral artery (SFA) and popliteal artery (PA). The... Read More
Excellent 12-Month Results from SELUTION SFA Trial Presented at JET
GENEVA, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 12-month results from the SELUTION SFA trial have been presented at the Japan Endovascular Treatment (JET) Conference in Tokyo. The objective of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of SELUTION SLR™, MedAlliance's novel sirolimus-eluting balloon, for endovascular therapy of de novo and non-stented restenotic lesions in the superficial femoral artery (SFA) and popliteal artery (PA). The... Read More
P&C Solution Unveils Remote Assistance Solutions at AWE USA 2023, Participating for the Third Consecutive Year
SEOUL, South Korea, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- P Solution is set to launch its product, METALENSE, at the Augmented World Expo (AWE USA 2023), marking its debut in the North American market. The expo is scheduled to take place in Santa Clara, California, USA from the 1st of June to the 2nd of June. AWE, the world's largest virtual technology... Read More
FWD Group appoints Sid Sankaran as Group CFO
HONG KONG, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FWD Group Holdings Limited ("FWD Group" or "the company") today announced the appointment of Sid Sankaran as Managing Director and Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective 1 September 2023, subject to regulatory approval. Mr Sankaran will join the company as Senior Advisor from 1 June 2023. Huynh Thanh Phong, Chief Executive Officer of FWD Group, said, "We're very pleased to welcome Sid's... Read More
Brain-computer interface to control digital devices using thoughts: The European Patent Office has announced that Australian researchers have been selected as finalists for the European Inventor Award 2023
MUNICH, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly one in six of the world's population lives with neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, stroke, epilepsy, or migraines and brain injuries, according to the United Nations. In an effort to improve the quality of life for those affected, Australian researchers Drs. Thomas Oxley and Nicholas Opie invented a brain-computer interface system that transmits data from the brain... Read More
MARRYBROWN MAKES AUSTRALIAN DEBUT WITH FIRST OUTLET LAUNCH
MELBOURNE, Australia, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- G'day, mate! Marrybrown, Malaysia's largest homegrown Halal Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) has officially made its debut in Australia with the opening of its first outlet. Located in Burwood, the new restaurant will offer customers a taste of Marrybrown's unique blend of Malaysian and Western flavors, including its famous crispy chicken and a variety of other menu items such as burgers, rice... Read More
NTT SECURITY HOLDINGS 2023 GLOBAL THREAT INTELLIGENCE REPORT REVEALS ALARMING BLURRED LINE BETWEEN CYBERTHREATS AND REAL-WORLD IMPACT
TOKYO, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From the disruption of fuel distribution to the interruption of emergency healthcare services, cyberattacks are no longer confined to cyberspace. The recently released 2023 Global Threat Intelligence Report by NTT Security Holdings highlights the growing convergence of cyberthreats and their physical implications. This timely report sheds light on the most prevalent attacks of the past year and provides... Read More
ViewSonic Retains No.1 in Global IFP Market, Reinforcing its Industry Leadership
BREA, Calif., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, announced today that the company has held on to its No.1 position in the global IFP brand for the 2nd consecutive quarter from 2022 Q4, according to a recent report from FutureSource, a market research firm[1]. In addition to its global achievement, ViewSonic has garnered an impressive market share of approximately 44% in Q1 of 2023 in... Read More
Exploring New Horizons: Bakery China 2023 Wraps Up in Shanghai
SHANGHAI, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 25th Bakery China, the largest exhibition in the bakery and confectionery industry worldwide, wrapped up in Shanghai, which marks a significant milestone in the recovery of the industry. The exhibition attracted more than 2,000 brand manufacturers from 30 countries and regions, and over 380,000 visits from 109 countries and regions, exploring new opportunities for industry development. "Bakery China... Read More
Announcement of The Shaw Laureates 2023
HONG KONG, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shaw Prize in Astronomy is awarded in equal shares to Matthew Bailes Director of the Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery Duncan LorimerProfessor and Interim Chair of Physics and Astronomy and Associate Dean for Research at Eberly College of Arts and Sciences at West Virginia University, USA and Maura McLaughlinEberly Family Distinguished Professor... Read More
Pelham Investment Partners LP Reminds Shareholders to Vote only the YELLOW Proxy While Management of Nickel 28 Capital Corp. Glosses Over Glaring Governance Failures
NEW YORK, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pelham Investment Partners LP ("Pelham", "we", "our" and similar pronouns), a New York-based investment fund and the single largest shareholder of Nickel 28 Capital Corp. (formerly Conic Metals Corp.) (TSXV: NKL) (FSE: 3JC0) ("Nickel 28" or the "Company"), reminds shareholders that voting only the YELLOW Proxy will result in positive change at Nickel 28. Pelham is encouraged by the significant outpouring... Read More
InfraBuild closes USD350m Senior Secured Asset-Backed Term Loan
SYDNEY, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- InfraBuild has today announced the closing of a USD350 million Asset-Backed Term Loan, the proceeds of which will enable the business to pursue its growth objectives, including its potential acquisition of steel assets in the United States currently owned by GFG Alliance. Read More
I2LEC Pledges to Enhance the Role of Law Enforcement Agencies in the Fight against Crimes that Affect the Environment
VIENNA, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The I2LEC pledge, presented by the Ministry of Interior of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), gained support from more than 20 countries and civil society organizations from across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia and North and South America. The pledge was conceptualized by the Global Expert Working Group which gathers representatives of the UAE Ministry of Interior, UNODC and its partners to provide... Read More
Sun Pharma and Philogen enter into an Exclusive Distribution, License, and Supply Agreement for Commercializing specialty product, NIDLEGY™ in Europe, Australia and New Zealand
MUMBAI, India and SIENA, Italy, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (Reuters: SUN.BO), (Bloomberg: SUNP IN), (NSE: SUNPHARMA), (BSE: 524715) (together with its subsidiaries and/or associated companies, "Sun Pharma") and Philogen S.p.A (BIT: PHIL) today announced that they have entered into a licensing agreement for commercializing Philogen's specialty product, Nidlegy™ (Daromun) in the territories of Europe,... Read More
XCMG Machinery Ranks Top Three in AccessM20 Manufacturers Listing for Its Surging Business of the 2022 Calendar Year
XUZHOU, China, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- XCMG Machinery (SHE:000425) has ranked among the top three in the 2023 AccessM20 List recently released by Access International, the world's largest access manufacturer listing that shows the annual revenue from the previous calendar year for 40 of the largest access equipment producers. XCMG has moved up two places from fifth place in 2021 and maintains the highest ranking among Chinese construction... Read More
Landmark Report from EquitiesFirst and Institutional Investor Reveals Prevailing Equity Strategies of Investment Decision Makers Worldwide
HONG KONG, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EquitiesFirst, the global equities-based financing specialist, has published a landmark report in partnership with business-to-business publisher Institutional Investor to mark its milestone 20th anniversary as a pioneer of progressive capital. Compiled through a series of comprehensive quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews conducted between February and March 2023, the report sheds light on... Read More
Haier Smart Home becomes Official Partner of the Roland-Garros tournament
PARIS, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The esteemed Haier Smart Home (Shanghai: 600690, 690D.DE, 6690.HK) and its parent group Haier Group logos are set to shine down on courts at the 2023 Roland-Garros Tournament, which officially commences in Paris on May 22nd. Haier Smart Home is an official partner for this highly anticipated tournament that attracts top tennis players from around the world. As a top-tier grand slam, the Roland-Garros... Read More
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