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ATFX has Become the Official Partner of The Duke of Edinburgh Cup
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 10, 2023, the Thai qualifying round for the Duke of Edinburgh Cup golf tournament took place at the Thai Country Club in Bangkok, Thailand. It is worth mentioning that this is the first time the Duke of Edinburgh Cup has held a qualifying round in Southeast Asia. As the main official partner of the event, the ATFX brand provided participating players with competition supplies and... Read More
Asia Pacific to see tenfold rise in 5G mobile connections by 2030 as digital transformation gathers pace, GSMA report reveals
LONDON, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 5G will account for over two-fifths (41%) of mobile connections in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region by 2030, up from 4% in 2022, according to the GSMA's Mobile Economy APAC 2023 Report, published today. By the end of 2030 APAC will have around 1.4 billion 5G connections, with growth driven by a fall in 5G device prices, rapid network expansion in many countries, and concerted efforts by leading governments... Read More
OKX is One of the First Exchanges to List Worldcoin (WLD)
NASSAU, Bahamas, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OKX, a leading crypto exchange and Web3 technology company, will today list Worldcoin (WLD), the native token of Worldcoin - an open-source protocol founded by OpenAI CEO and ChatGPT Founder Sam Altman. Deposits for WLD were enabled at 07:00 UTC. Once token deposit meets requirements, OKX will list... Read More
Airbus Extends Partnership with Astrocast to Further Enhance Satellite IoT Technology
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Astrocast, a leading satellite IoT operator, announces the extension of its partnership with Airbus Defence and Space (Airbus), a global leader in the aerospace industry. This partnership enhances the capabilities of satellite Internet of Things (SatIoT) technology. It enables Astrocast to further increase its network capacity to provide the most reliable and cost-effective SatIoT solutions... Read More
The 25th CBD Fair (Guangzhou) and the 1st Guangzhou International Bath and Sanitary Ware Fair Wrap Up
GUANGZHOU, China, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 11th, the 25thChina (Guangzhou) International Building Decoration Fair, also known as the CBD Fair (Guangzhou), along with the first Guangzhou International Bath and Sanitary Ware Fair, concluded successfully in Guangzhou. The CBD Fair (Guangzhou), held at the Canton Fair Complex from July 8 to 11, covered a total area of about 400,000 square meters, an increase of nearly 100,000 square... Read More
Project Matty: Revolutionizing Care for Children with Autism and ADHD Through AI
SINGAPORE, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Project Matty, a pioneering digital health solution, has been launched by a dedicated mother of an ADHD-diagnosed child and Dr. Pamela Lim, a clinical psychology doctor. Both inspired by their personal experiences and united by their commitment to improve the lives of children with autism and ADHD, they're harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) for an extraordinary mission. The co-... Read More
IBM Report: Half of Breached Organizations Unwilling to Increase Security Spend Despite Soaring Breach Costs
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) Security today released its annual Cost of a Data Breach Report,1 showing the global average cost of a data breach reached $4.45 million in 2023 – an all-time high for the report and a 15% increase over the last 3 years. Detection and escalation costs jumped 42% over this same time frame, representing the highest portion of breach costs, and indicating a shift towards more complex... Read More
Unleashing the Power of Digital-ESG: Transforming Sustainability in the AI Age
SINGAPORE, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DQ Institute, a renowned global organization dedicated to setting global standards for digital intelligence, is proud to announce the launch of the Digital-ESG Assessment and Reporting Standards in collaboration with Taejae Future Consensus Institute, a leading think-tank in Korea. The "Digital Age, A Pathway to Sustainability" Forum was held at The Korean Foundation of Advanced Studies on July 13th,... Read More
COP28 President Calls On All Countries to Join Global Cooling Pledge in the lead up to COP28
GOA, India, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Speaking on the sidelines of the 14th Clean Energy Ministerial, alongside the G20 Energy Transitions Ministerial Meeting, COP28 President Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber urged countries to join the global cooling pledge, a partnership between the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and the COP28 Presidency, announced earlier in the year. Read More
LOCAL PRIVATE SCHOOL RECEIVES INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
SINGAPORE, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore's pioneering educational institution, TLS Academy, has recently been awarded the prestigious Quality Status recognition, putting it on the map of internationally recognized schools. This distinguished accolade, conferred upon institutions that demonstrate exceptional academic prowess and commitment to student success, reflects the Academy's relentless dedication to delivering excellence in... Read More
'Plastic Smart Cities' In China
BEIJING, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China Report ASEAN: At least two days every week, Zhang Shiqing walks along the shores of the Queen's Bay in Sanya, a tourist hotspot in south China's Hainan Province, to collect garbage from the beach. "It takes at least three hours to make the six-kilometer trip down and back," she said. Queen's Bay is located near Tenghai Community, also known as Houhai. It is a favorite tourist... Read More
Capturing 'Ghost Gear'
BEIJING, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China Report ASEAN: While swimming near Sea Turtle Bay in Huizhou, south China's Guangdong Province, diving instructor Tu Nan noticed a discarded net stretched out like a wall, netting passing fish. The mesh extended so far that it took more than five minutes of swimming to find its edge. "An abandoned gill net of this size will trap many marine animals, particularly migrating fish, and... Read More
Dynata selects Mark Lepine to lead APAC business
DALLAS, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynata, the world's largest first-party data company for insights, activation and measurement, today announced Mark Lepine as the new managing director of its Asia-Pacific (APAC) business. With deep-rooted experience in market research and the region, Lepine will oversee the company's APAC operations, advancing Dynata's growth and leadership across the market. Read More
ConcertAI's TeraRecon Expands Relationship with Change Healthcare for Advanced Visualization Offering in Australia
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced visualization and AI leader TeraRecon, a ConcertAI company, is excited to announce an expansion of its reseller and service agreement in Australia with Change Healthcare, an award-winning healthcare IT leader that delivers innovative solutions to help improve the healthcare journey and serves more than 3,500 diagnostic imaging providers internationally. Change Healthcare and TeraRecon... Read More
BreathMo®: The New Generation ECMO system Revealed at ASAIO Conference
SUZHOU, China, July 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last month, the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO) 68th Annual Meeting was successfully held in San Francisco. magAssist's product, BreathMo® was highlighted in the meeting. Dr. Dong Guo from Beijing Anzhen Hospital, introduced the innovation of the device featured in a study titled "A 14-Day In-Vivo Evaluation of a Newly Developed Maglev ECMO System BreathMo®, " demonstrating... Read More
BreathMo®: The New Generation ECMO system Revealed at ASAIO Conference
SUZHOU, China, July 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last month, the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO) 68th Annual Meeting was successfully held in San Francisco. magAssist's product, BreathMo® was highlighted in the meeting. Dr. Dong Guo from Beijing Anzhen Hospital, introduced the innovation of the device featured in a study titled "A 14-Day In-Vivo Evaluation of a Newly Developed Maglev ECMO System BreathMo®, " demonstrating... Read More
Menarini Group Receives Positive CHMP Opinion Recommending EC Approval of ORSERDU® (Elacestrant) for the Treatment of Patients with ER+, HER2- Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer with an Activating ESR1 Mutation
FLORENCE, Italy and NEW YORK, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Menarini Group ("Menarini"), a leading international pharmaceutical and diagnostics company, and Stemline Therapeutics Inc. ("Stemline"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Menarini Group, announced today that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion on the approval of ORSERDU® (elacestrant)... Read More
TUMI AND HIGHSNOBIETY JOIN FORCES ON DISRUPTIVE CONTENT SERIES, BRINGING THE TUMI | McLAREN COLLECTION TO THREE FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX RACES ACROSS THREE CONTINENTS
NEW YORK, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, international travel and lifestyle brand TUMI debuted The High Road, a content series created in partnership with Highsnobiety, which will highlight the brand's ongoing collaboration with elite motorsports team and luxury supercar maker McLaren. The three-part series will document a journey against the backdrop of three vastly different cultures and continents through video and still content,... Read More
Blocto Launches $1M Polygon Ecosystem Accelerator to Supercharge Seamless Web3 Onboarding
NEW YORK, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blocto, a leading cross-chain wallet application and multi-chain Web3 ecosystem, has today unveiled a $1 million grant program to fast track user onboarding to Web3 by enabling fast, seamless, and secure wallet creation on the Polygon protocols. This follows extensive efforts to bolster account abstraction (AA) capabilities across the Web3 ecosystem at the recently concluded EthCC, where Blocto had... Read More
Prodigy Finance Establishes another $350 Million Facility for International Masters Students with Citi, Schroders Capital, and SCIO Capital
LONDON, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prodigy Finance, a social impact driven FinTech and a leading international student loan lender, is proud to announce a $350 million facility with Citi, Schroders Capital and SCIO Capital. This is the first transaction that Prodigy has closed under their new multi-issuance special purpose vehicle structure. The joint initiative between Prodigy Finance and their funding partners represents a significant... Read More
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