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W HOTELS UNVEILS ARCHITECTURAL ICON IN AUSTRALIA'S WATERFRONT METROPOLIS WITH THE OPENING OF W SYDNEY
HONG KONG, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- W Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 brands, today announces the highly anticipated opening of W Sydney. Located in a dramatic curved structure rising over Darling Harbour, W Sydney is set to become a coveted destination for travelers and Sydneysiders alike, bringing new energy and a modern take on luxury to the city and harbour waterfront. Read More
Introducing the Vantage Foundation: A New Charity Racing to Raise Awareness of Invisible Challenges
WOKING, England, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage Markets are proud to announce the Official Launch of the Vantage Foundation at the McLaren Technology Centre, bringing together the worlds of motorsport and advocacy on a global scale. The Foundation's primary mission is to raise awareness and advocacy of invisible challenges on a global scale. These often-invisible challenges, including depression, anxiety and loneliness, play a role in... Read More
Leading Indonesian Fintech JULO Redefines Convenience in Financial Inclusion with the Innovative Apply Once, Use Forever Feature.
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Focused on driving financial inclusion through digital credit, leading Indonesian fintech company JULO's innovative Forever Credit feature - encapsulated in Indonesian language as #BisaTerusPakaiJULO - provides a whole new level of convenience to users across Indonesia. Through the Forever Credit... Read More
Croatia Modernizes Their Capital Markets Infrastructure with Montran
ZAGREB, Croatia, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 11, 2023, Croatia's financial landscape took a bold step into the future. Središnje Klirinško Depozitarno Društvo (SKDD), also known as the Central Depository Clearing Company of Croatia, announced the successful launch of its new Central Securities Depository (CSD) platform. This new platform enables the commencement of operations on the European securities settlement platform,... Read More
Hosted Buyer Program Restarted with Upgrades -- Worry-free Sourcing and Accurate Matchmaking at 29th China (Guzhen) International Lighting Fair
ZHONGSHAN, China, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The industry enters the peak season with booming business opportunities in the golden autumn. Catching the eye of global lighting professionals, the 29th China (Guzhen) International Lighting Fair ("Lighting Fair") is to be held in Guzhen Town, Zhongshan City, Guangdong Province, China from October 22 to 26, 2023! On the theme of "Guzhen Lights up the World", Guzhen Lighting Fair is positioned... Read More
Hikvision and its partners are optimizing green-building operations with 'digital twins'
HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hikvision has created an innovative digital twin solution to align with the growing demand for intelligent and sustainable construction solutions. Nowadays, green buildings have revolutionized the construction industry by incorporating intelligent design and environmentally friendly materials. They not only minimize resource and energy consumption but also reduce waste, contributing to a... Read More
EACON Won Two New AHS Projects
BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EACON Mining Technology has won two new projects recently, the Gobi Desert No. 2 Coal Mine, a subsidiary of the TBEA Group, and Huolinhe South Coal Mine, a subsidiary of State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC). This represents large-scale and rapid deployment of a mature autonomous driving solution of EACON. The new projects also demonstrate EACON's market dominance in China's Northwest region which... Read More
ALLORION THERAPEUTICS ANNOUNCES FIRST PATIENT DOSED IN PHASE 1/2 STUDY OF ARTS-021, A POTENTIAL BEST IN CLASS CDK2 INHIBITOR, FOR ADVANCED OR METASTATIC SOLID TUMORS
NATICK, Mass., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allorion Therapeutics (Allorion), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of next-generation targeted drugs for cancer and autoimmune diseases, announced today the dosing of its first patient in the Phase 1/2 trial of ARTS-021 (NCT05867251). This open-label, first-in-human study is currently ongoing in the US and is designed to evaluate the safety,... Read More
Wong Heang Fine Joins GISI as Chairman of Asia Infrastructure Solutions Singapore & Director of Asia Advisory Board
HONG KONG, SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc (GISI) is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Wong Heang Fine as Chairman of Asia Infrastructure Solutions Singapore, a GISI company, and as a Director of its Asia Advisory Board. With 40 years of leadership across various built environment sectors in different roles as a developer, contractor, and consultant, Heang Fine... Read More
KT&G to establish a new factory in Kazakhstan that will serve as a Global Manufacturing Innovation Hub
SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KT Corporation ("KT") (KRX:033780) held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new state-of-art manufacturing plant in Kazakhstan on October 11, 2023. The new Kazakhstan factory is expected to serve as the company's Manufacturing Innovation Hub in Eurasia and accelerate the company's long-term vision of becoming a 'Global Top-tier' company. Read More
Gencurix Receives Australian Government Approval for Droplex POLE Mutation Test
SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gencurix, a cancer molecular diagnostics company, has obtained approval from the Australian Government (The Department of Health and Aged Care, Therapeutic Goods Administration) for its Droplex POLE Mutation Test targeting endometrial cancer mutations. This test employs Droplet Digital PCP (ddPCR) technology to analyze POLE gene mutations in endometrial cancer patients, facilitating the... Read More
DIVE INTO ART AT THE TWT CREATIVE PRECINCT BLOCK PARTY - CELEBRATING 9 YEARS
SYDNEY, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 7th Annual TWT Creative Precinct Block Party is on again on Friday October 20th, and this year's theme is all about 'Renew' — a fresh look at Sydney's vibrant art scene. The Block Party is a melting pot of creativity, featuring a stellar line-up of artists and programs. Well-known TWT Creative Precinct artists such as Aly Indermuhle, Debbie Mackinnon, Michaela Gleave, Oliver Watts and Paul McDonald... Read More
CSL Signs Renewable-Linked Power Purchase Agreement with AGL to Supply Electricity to Australian Manufacturing Sites
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global biotechnology leader CSL (ASX: CSL; USOTC: CSLLY) announced today that it has signed a Renewable-Linked Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Australian energy provider, AGL. AGL was awarded the contract after an extensive review of the energy market. The agreement will significantly advance CSL's Scope 1 2 emissions reductions with all electricity used by CSL's Australian... Read More
Intento Secures $8M in Series A Funding to Accelerate Growth and Enhance Multilingual GenAI Capabilities
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Intento, a leading machine translation and multilingual generative AI platform for global enterprises, announced an $8 million Series A funding round today. Led by Somersault Ventures, with additional participation from I2BF Global Ventures, Flint Capital, Scorpio Capital, Courtyard Ventures, Davidovs Venture Capital, and existing investors, the funding will be used to scale company operations amid... Read More
NEW STRATEGY NEW TECHNOLOGY : FOTON BRAND REJUVENATION & ALL-NEW PRODUCTS LAUNCH
BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 11th, FOTON held its global BRAND REJUVENATION ALL-NEW PRODUCTS LAUNCH event in Changsha, China. 63 Distributors, customers and media representing 22 countries worldwide came together to witness the event. They also had the opportunity to experience FOTON Super Truck Plant, which has the world-class intelligent manufacturing processes. On August 28th, 2023, FOTON embarked on the fourth brand... Read More
INTRODUCING ENTRIVA: A NEW VISA AND TRAVEL DOCUMENT EXPERIENCE TO MAKE GLOBAL TRAVEL SIMPLE AND STRESS-FREE
NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CIBT, the leading global provider of corporate travel visa and immigration services, today announces a new brand, Entriva, a unique digital travel solution to enable a simple and stress-free travel visa and passport experience for the everyday traveler. Entriva provides travel services to over 190 destinations. Entriva comes at a time when global travel is on the rise, up more than 200% versus 2022, and... Read More
Enterprise Holdings accelerates toward next era of mobility with diverse portfolio and growing global footprint
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Enterprise Holdings, a global leader in mobility, has strengthened its ambitions in helping shape the future of mobility with strong results across its diverse lines of business, a significant jump in international growth, and global recognition for its long-standing commitment to customers and team members over the past fiscal year. Enterprise Holdings has an integrated global network of subsidiaries... Read More
New Qualtrics and WorkJam Partnership Empowers Every Frontline Employee to Deliver Better Customer Experiences
PROVO, Utah and MONTREAL, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualtrics, the leader and creator of the experience management (XM) category, and WorkJam, the world's leading digital frontline workplace, today announced a strategic partnership that will improve the frontline employees experience in order to improve the customer experience. Qualtrics' conversational intelligence technology will combine with WorkJam's super app for frontline workers to... Read More
CleanSpark Acquires 4.4 EH/s of New Antminer S21 Bitcoin Miners; Expects to Achieve Hashrate of over 20 EH/s
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CleanSpark Inc. (Nasdaq: CLSK), America's Bitcoin Miner™, today announced it has purchased 4.4 exahashes per second (EH/s) of the recently announced Antminer S21 bitcoin mining machines. The acquisition continues CleanSpark's track record as one of the largest, most efficient publicly traded bitcoin miners in North America. Read More
Cyient Receives Modern Network Management Award at Esri Infrastructure Management and GIS Conference
HYDERABAD, India, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyient, a global Digital, Engineering and Technology solutions company, received the Modern Network Management Award at the 2023 Esri Infrastructure Management and GIS (IMGIS) Conference held in Palm Springs, California on October 10. Esri is the global leader in location intelligence with a network of over 2800 partners worldwide. The award winners are organizations that have demonstrated... Read More
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