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Ping An Co-CEO Jessica Tan Appointed as Sole Representative from Chinese Company in World Bank's Private Sector Investment Lab Founding Members

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Bank announced the 15 founding members of the Private Sector Investment Lab. Leveraging on her professional expertise, leadership and successful experiences in business, technology and finance; Jessica Tan, Co-CEO of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) has been named the only founding member of the Lab from Chinese... Read More

G-P Enhances G-P Meridian Suite with Latest Innovations to Make Global Growth Accessible to Everyone, Everywhere

BOSTON, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- REMOTE FIRST COMPANY – G-P (Globalization Partners), the pioneer and recognized leader in the global employment industry, known for setting the standard in global employment compliance, today announced notable advancements across G-P Meridian™ Suite that deliver on the company's vision for Global Growth Technology. Read More

COP28 Presidency releases ambitious, inclusive plan to fast-track the energy transition and supercharge climate finance

BRUSSELS, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber has called on governments, industry, and all stakeholders to "disrupt business as usual" and take decisive action to tackle the climate crisis. Speaking at the Ministerial on Climate Action in Brussels, which brings together the environment ministers of the European Union, Canada, and China, Dr. Al Jaber said it was time to challenge old models built for the... Read More

FWD Group ranked number six in 2023 MDRT rankings

HONG KONG, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FWD Group Holdings Limited ("FWD Group") ranked number six in the 2023 Million Dollar Round Table ("MDRT") Top 10 Multinational Companies rankings, retaining its position from last year. In Thailand and the Philippines, FWD ranked number two for MDRT membership. Vietnam ranked number three and in Hong Kong SAR,... Read More

COP28 President-Designate advances innovative climate finance, leveraging public, business and philanthropic capital during meetings with UK Government, King Charles III and President Biden

WINDSOR, England, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President-Designate has participated in high-level discussions on climate finance with US President Joe Biden and H.M King Charles III, alongside leading investors and philanthropists, in a visit to the UK to advance innovative climate finance to deliver climate action and a just energy transition. During his visit, Dr. Al Jaber attended a forum on Climate Finance... Read More

Café Amazon for Chance: OR's successful Social Enterprise Model for Inclusive Growth and Extending Opportunities for the Less Privileged

BANGKOK, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For most consumers, Café Amazon, the flagship coffee chain of Thailand's leading oil and retail operator PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc. (OR), is a beloved Thai coffeehouse brand widely favored as a green oasis where they can rest and recuperate during their journey.  Every Café Amazon branch takes a clear stance on the ambience of lush tropical forest, the taste of coffee that caters to local consumer... Read More

Gustave Roussy and THERYQ: France welcomes the first FLASH radiotherapy machine to treat patients

PEYNIER, France, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gustave Roussy and THERYQ announce a strategic and structuring partnership to roll out and assess FLASH technology for radiotherapy. French medical technology company THERYQ, specializing in particle accelerators and radiotherapy systems, has provided Gustave Roussy's Department of Radiotherapy with the first FLASH clinical radiotherapy machine in France for treating superficial tumours.   The... Read More

Clarivate Enriches Web of Science Platform with Integration of ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global

LONDON, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT), a global leader in connecting people and organizations to intelligence they can trust to transform their world, today announced the integration of ProQuest™ Dissertations Theses Global with its renowned Web of Science™ platform. This integration enables researchers to gain quick and easy access to a vast multidisciplinary collection of early career scholarship of more than 5.5... Read More

OKX Hong Kong Amasses Over 10,000 New User Registrations Within a Month of Launching Enhanced App

HONG KONG, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the largest crypto exchanges by trading volume and a leading Web3 technology company OKX, has recorded more than 10,000 new Hong Kong user registrations within a month of launching its enhanced app for local users earlier in May. It is the first exchange in Hong Kong to announce this milestone since the city's new virtual asset service providers (VASPs) regime took effect on 1 June 2023.... Read More

The 3rd Sunshine Reading Program launched in Beijing

BEIJING, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- During the 29th Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF), The 3rd Sunshine Reading Program, initiated by China Soong Ching Ling Foundation (SCLF) and China National Publications Import Export (Group) Co., Ltd (CNPIEC), was launched in Beijing on June 18th, 2023. With "My Book, My Dream" as the theme, many well-known Chinese educational publishers participated in the 3rd Sunshine Reading Program including... Read More

ACX Agrees MOU with Dubai's Blue Carbon to Develop Regional Carbon Markets

SINGAPORE and DUBAI, UAE, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACX (formerly known as AirCarbon Exchange), operating its proprietary regulated environmental asset trading platform that is revolutionising the environmental markets, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Blue Carbon, the Dubai-based project developer, to develop carbon markets in the Middle East and North Africa region. The collaboration will see Blue Carbon using ACX as its... Read More

Binance Blockchain Week Brings the Best of Web3 to Istanbul

ISTANBUL, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Binance is excited to announce that its flagship Binance Blockchain Week conference is coming to Istanbul, Turkey on November 8 and 9, 2023. Binance Blockchain Week brings innovative leaders and conversations together to further the development and adoption of blockchain and Web3. The event will focus on the future of Web3, including how blockchain and crypto can empower the next billion people to... Read More

Savills expands use of MRI Software in APAC to increase efficiency and maximise data insights to grow and serve its clients

SYDNEY, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading UK-listed global advisory and property services provider Savills has expanded its partnership with MRI Software in Asia Pacific by extending its use of MRI Property Management X (MRI PMX) to now include South Korea, Japan and Australia. The agreement furthers Savills long-standing relationship with MRI in enhancing and streamlining its property management operations in Asia Pacific (APAC). Read More

EVE Tech Asia 2023: Igniting Technological Advancements in EV, Environmental and Battery Industry.

SINGAPORE, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EVE Tech Asia, the premier platform dedicated to fostering and facilitating the development, collaboration, and advancement of technology in the electric vehicle (EV) and battery industry, is set to host its highly anticipated event from 22 - 24 November 2023. With a strong emphasis on joint research and development (R) and cross-border academy-industry cooperation, EVE Tech Asia aims to propel... Read More

INSPIRING WOMEN IN TRAVEL - ASIA CALLS FOR INSPIRATIONAL WOMEN TO PARTICIPATE IN IWTA STORIES

BANGKOK, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inspiring Women in Travel - Asia (IWTA), a journey that highlights the incredible stories of women in travel who are successful in their own right, is calling for inspiring women to participate. Each journey has a story and is shared as an interview which feature women from all levels of the travel industry, from prodigious top executives who ascended the competitive corporate ladder to extraordinary... Read More

"Bali Safari Park: Preserving the Majestic Pig-nosed Turtle - A Remarkable Conservation Story

GIANYAR, Indonesia, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Join Bali Safari Park and the Papua Natural Resources Conservation Center on a mission to protect and preserve the majestic pig-nosed turtle (Carettochelys insculpta). Witness their extraordinary journey from Bali to Papua, guided by Bali Safari Park's unwavering commitment. This inspiring endeavor showcases the importance of cultural heritage, biodiversity preservation, and Bali Safari Park's... Read More

Dr Catarina Ang to Join Genea Fertility's new Melbourne City clinic

MELBOURNE, Australia, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genea Fertility is pleased to announce Melbourne Fertility Specialist Dr Catarina Ang is joining the world-leading fertility provider. Dr Ang, an experienced gynaecologist and obstetrician, will consult from Genea Fertility's new Melbourne City clinic, which is set to open its doors in September. Dr Ang is a highly skilled and compassionate Fertility Specialist with a wealth of experience in... Read More

Profet AI's First Overseas Crossover Talks

TAIPEI, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Profet AI, a company dedicated to AI applications in the manufacturing industry, partnered with Hive Ventures to host Galaxy Quest: HCMC. The event brought together top business leaders and academic experts to discuss the development of AI applications in the manufacturing industry of Taiwan and Vietnam. Participants were encouraged to take advantage of the economic upturn, invest in digital... Read More

NEW REPORT REVEALS OMNICOM MEDIA GROUP AGENCIES OUTPERFORMED IN 2022

NEW YORK, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report from leading independent and international research company COMvergence reveals Omnicom Media Group (OMG) agencies OMD Worldwide, PHD Worldwide and Hearts Science outperformed the industry for billings volume and YOY growth in 2022.   Released earlier this week, the 2022 Global, Regional Country Rankings report also reveals OMG as the only global media agency group for which digital... Read More

Forrester: Generative AI Dominates Top 10 Emerging Technologies In 2023 And Beyond

SINGAPORE, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Forrester's (Nasdaq: FORR) The Top 10 Emerging Technologies In 2023 report, generative AI will begin to deliver significant return on investment for most enterprises in the next two to four years. To fully benefit from generative AI's applications, firms will need to navigate its risks, including trustworthiness, evolving regulations, and potential intellectual property complications.... Read More