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Zoomlion Highlights Intelligent Products at the 3rd China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo
CHANGSHA, China, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion"; 1157.HK) is showcasing nine flagship products from five major categories at the 3rd China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo (the "Expo") in Changsha, China, from June 29 to July 2. During this period, more than 200 international organization officials, ambassadors to China, representatives of chambers of commerce, and business... Read More
SCHWEICKART PRIZE ANNOUNCED TO RECOGNIZE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELD OF ASTEROID DEFENSE
SAN FRANCISCO, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, on June 30th, International Asteroid Day, B612 Foundation announced the Schweickart Prize, named in honor of renowned Apollo 9 astronaut Rusty Schweickart, which will recognize individuals who have made exceptional contributions to planetary defense and advancing life's evolutionary journey. The prize acknowledges the significance of embracing our collective responsibility for safeguarding... Read More
Trip.com Group and Tourism New Zealand join hands to market New Zealand as a key travel destination
SHANGHAI, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Trip.com Group, a leading travel service provider and Tourism New Zealand, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote New Zealand as a key tourism destination in Asia Pacific. Trip.com Group's Vice President of Destination Marketing Strategy Alliances, Edison Chen, and Tourism New Zealand's Board Chairman, Jamie Tuuta, in the presence of New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins,... Read More
Binance Research Finds 88% of Institutional Users Surveyed Have a Positive Long-Term Outlook of Crypto Assets
DUBAI, UAE, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Binance Research and Binance VIP Institutional today announced the findings of the Institutional Crypto Outlook Survey, which showed that 63.5% of Binance VIP and Institutional users ("Institutional Users") surveyed, had a positive outlook on crypto assets over the next 12 months. A vast majority (88%) of respondents expressed a positive sentiment on crypto assets for the next decade. Read More
TechNode Global hosts forums in Singapore and Seoul, focusing on China Market Access and the Greater Bay Area
SINGAPORE, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TechNode Global has successfully hosted two forums in Singapore and Seoul, providing valuable insights into China market access and opportunities in the revitalized Greater Bay Area. These events, supported by Zhuhai Da Hengqin Development Co., Ltd., BEYOND Expo, and the National Health Innovation Centre (for forum in Singapore), attracted participants including startup founders, government-linked... Read More
TCL's Dongsheng Li Calls on Entrepreneurs to Accelerate Global Economic Recovery at 2023 Summer Davos Forum
TIANJIN, China, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dongsheng Li, Founder and Chairman of TCL, delivered his insights into and TCL's corporate approach towards globalization, sustainable growth, green strategies and more at the World Economic Forum's 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as "2023 Summer Davos Forum", in Tianjin, China from June 27 to 29. "Global operation is becoming the main channel for enterprises to connect to the... Read More
ESR Debuts in JPY Bond Markets with a JPY30 billion Dual-Tranche Transaction
HONG KONG, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ESR Group Limited ("ESR" or the "Group"; SEHK Stock Code: 1821), APAC's largest real asset manager powered by the New Economy, has launched two series of Japanese Yen denominated fixed rate notes ("the Notes"): (i) JPY20 billion 1.163% fixed rate notes due 2026; and (ii) JPY 10 billion 1.682% fixed rate notes due 2030, under its US$2 billion Multicurrency Debt Issuance Programme. Read More
THE RITZ-CARLTON DEBUTS IN FUKUOKA, WEAVING TOGETHER TRADITION AND MODERNITY IN SOUTHERN JAPAN
HONG KONG, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ritz-Carlton, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 31 exceptional hotel brands, announces the opening of The Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka on the island of Kyushu in Southern Japan. Rising above Fukuoka, the luxury hotel is situated within the 111-meter main tower of Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City, the tallest urban lifestyle complex in the city's core commercial district. The Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka brings the... Read More
Vinamilk Depicts the Rise of Vietnam's Dairy Industry at the 2023 Global Dairy Congress
LONDON, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vinamilk, a globally acclaimed Vietnamese dairy company, made a resounding impact at the 16th Global Dairy Congress held in London on June 21-22. During its third participation at the congress, Vinamilk represented Vietnam's dairy industry and shared an inspiring tale of its dairy journey. During this occasion, Vinamilk was named the "Best Dairy Alternative 2023 Award" with Vinamilk's Super Nut in its... Read More
Make inspiring discoveries with your family in Vietnam's "Pearl Island"
PHU QUOC, Vietnam, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Located off the southwest coast of Vietnam alongside a UNESCO-designated World Biosphere Reserve, the all-suites-and-villas resort is a stone's throw from the water's edge along Long Beach. This summer Regent Phu Quoc is introducing a curated retreat at the pearl island with a number of exclusive privileges that will complement the experience. Luxurious family sanctuaries The artfully-designed... Read More
Ping An Bank Chief Information Officer: Technology Supports Sustainability of Finance
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tang Jiacai, Chief Information Officer of Ping An Bank, a subsidiary of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318), attended the Asia New Vision Forum hosted by Caixin Global, and conducted a sharing on the application of applying technology to support sustainable development on multiple fronts, such as building smart banks, enhancing... Read More
Bioheart (02185.HK) announces clinical result for Iberis-HTN at CIT 2023
SHANGHAI, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bioheart (02185.HK), together with its holding subsidiary Angiocare announces the clinical result for Iberis-HTN at China Interventional Therapeutics 2023. Iberis-HTN is a prospective, multicenter, blinded, randomized controlled trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Iberis® Multi-Electrode Renal Artery Radiofrequency Ablation Catheter System for the treatment of primary hypertension... Read More
Trip.com Group announces RMB 1 billion childcare subsidy for global employees
SHANGHAI, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group (9961.HK, TCOM.US) is pleased to announce today a childcare subsidy for its global employees. Employees who have been with the company for three years or more will receive an annual cash bonus of RMB 10,000 for each newborn child every year from the child's first birthday until the child reaches the age of five. The company plans to invest RMB 1 billion as subsidies to support its... Read More
Avaada Group Successfully Closes Historic INR 10,700 Cr ($1.3 billion) Funding Round, Reinforcing its Commitment to Green Energy
MUMBAI, India, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Avaada Group, a leading integrated energy platform, has announced the successful closure of INR 10,700 crore ($1.3 billion) funding round, marking a historic moment for the green energy industry in Asia and India's renewable energy sector. This funding round is the largest equity round ever raised by any green energy company in Asia. The funding will be used to bolster Avaada's green hydrogen, green... Read More
MORE THAN TWO-THIRDS OF ASIA PACIFIC'S GEN Z AND MILLENNIALS INTEND TO HOLIDAY CLOSER TO HOME
HONG KONG, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A regional survey by global luxury hospitality leader Marriott International has coined a term to describe a new generation of travelers set to disrupt the industry over the next few years. 'Native Explorers' recognizes a tribe of affluent millennial and Gen Z travelers in Asia Pacific who are bucking the trend by traveling in reverse order to generations before them. While their predecessors may be... Read More
TCL's Sustainability Journey: Advancing Product and Packaging Innovations for a More Environmentally Responsible Future
HONG KONG, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL Electronics, a leading consumer electronics brand and the world's top two TV brand, recently launched its 2022 ESG report, detailing the milestones reached on TCL's sustainability journey to date and its vision for the future. The customer-facing part of this journey is the efforts being made to ensure that the products finding their way into the homes of consumers are as eco-conscious as possible.... Read More
D-Link Awarded "Best of Show" at Interop Tokyo 2023
TAIPEI, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- D-Link Corporation, a global leader in networking solutions, announced that its DBG Series was honored with the prestigious "Best of Show Award" Grand Prize in the Network Infrastructure (SMB) category at Interop Tokyo 2023, the largest and most influential ICT exhibition in Japan. The award-winning DBG-2000 and DBG-X1000 business gateways offer comprehensive VPN protocols, such as IPSec, PPTP, L2TP, and... Read More
Leaked aspartame opinion misleading, more comprehensive review underway
WASHINGTON, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Reuters today (Thursday) published leaked reports that the World Health Organization's (WHO) sub-agency for cancer research (IARC) intends to classify the common low-calorie sweetener aspartame as "possibly carcinogenic," the same classification IARC applies to using aloe vera and eating pickled vegetables. Reacting to the leaked reports, International Council of Beverages Associations (ICBA) Executive... Read More
COP28 President-Designate calls for holistic ecosystem to drive climate action during London Climate Action Week
LONDON, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- During London Climate Action Week 2023, COP28 President-Designate, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, traveled to London to collaborate with British stakeholders to develop holistic ecosystems that connect policy, technology, finance, and people. During his visit, he collaborated with the UK Government on polices which enable greater climate investments, he galvanized investors to fund climate technology, and he... Read More
Building Innovation Momentum to Boost Digital and Intelligent Transformation
SHANGHAI, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the day 2 of MWC Shanghai 2023, Liu Kang, president of Huawei Global Carrier Marketing Solution Sales Dept, released "Building Innovation Momentum to Boost Digital and Intelligent Transformation" during MWC 2023 Shanghai. "In the telecommunication industry, operators have always been the leaders and enablers of digital transformation. Operators have not only continuously optimized and accumulated... Read More
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