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6th CIIE Holds Global Promo Event Series to Engage More Partners
SHANGHAI, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Since its inception in 2018, the area of its business exhibition increased from 270,000 square meters to 366,000 square meters. Exhibitors at the past five editions launched about 2,000 new products, technologies and services and clinched intended deals worth over $340 billion. Over the past five years, the CIIE has remained a magnet for companies from countries around the world. German premium carmaker... Read More
BNI® SURPASSES 300,000 MEMBERS, STRENGTHENS POSITION AS WORLD'S LARGEST REFERRAL NETWORKING ORGANIZATION
CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BNI® (Business Network International) has announced that it has surpassed the 300,000 Member milestone, further solidifying its position as the largest referral networking organization in the world. Founded in 1985, BNI has been helping business professionals grow their business through a structured, positive, and supportive business networking program. BNI provides a platform for Members to... Read More
Bank of America Reports First-Quarter 2023 Financial Results
CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America reported its first-quarter 2023 financial results today. The news release, supplemental filing and investor presentation can be accessed at Bank of America's Investor Relations website at https://investor.bankofamerica.com/quarterly-earnings. Investor Conference Call information: Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan and Chief Financial Officer Alastair Borthwick will discuss the... Read More
Ribbon Displays Agile, Open and Automated IP Optical Solutions at MPLS SD & AI Net World Congress
PLANO, Texas, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and help protect their networks today announced that it is exhibiting its advanced IP Optical solutions at MPLS SD AI NET 2023. Read More
AGBA Group Holding Limited (NASDAQ: 'AGBA') Announces Share Repurchase Program
HONG KONG, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASDAQ-listed, AGBA Group Holding Limited ("AGBA"), the leading one- stop financial supermarket in Hong Kong, today announced that its Board of Directors approved a share repurchase program with authorization to purchase up to 1,000,000 ordinary shares of AGBA with a maximum of $10,000,000 to be expended. The share repurchase program reflects AGBA's commitment to returning value to its shareholders,... Read More
Ping An Asset Management Company statement on HSBC Group Plc
HONG KONG, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- I - Statement purposeIn light of significant and at times misleading market speculation and reports regarding Ping An's relations with and views about HSBC Holdings plc (HSBC or HSBC Group), Ping An Asset Management Company (PAAMC) wishes to publicly clarify its ownership stance on HSBC. II - HSBC performancePAAMC has been a long-term investor in HSBC having initiated the position in 2015. Despite... Read More
Balbix Extends Cybersecurity Posture Automation Platform with Application Security and Risk Management Capabilities
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Balbix, the leader in cybersecurity posture automation, today announced the addition of advanced Application Security (AppSec) and risk management capabilities to the Balbix Security Cloud platform. Enterprise cybersecurity teams can now efficiently identify, prioritize, and mitigate application vulnerabilities while accurately quantifying application risks in monetary terms. As with all other... Read More
NinjaOne Expresses Gratitude to IT Teams with Launch of Global Brand Campaign Titled, "Have You Hugged Your IT Person Lately"
AUSTIN, Texas, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NinjaOne, the first unified IT management platform for managed service providers (MSPs) and IT departments, has a message for technology staff everywhere: You are superheroes. Today, the company announced the launch of a new brand campaign, "Have You Hugged Your IT Person Lately"? It celebrates IT teams globally that provide support to in-office and remote workforces with the NinjaOne platform.... Read More
MEXICO CITY'S ELENA REYGADAS IS NAMED THE WORLD'S BEST FEMALE CHEF 2023
LONDON, 18 April 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the first of this year's pre-announced awards, The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2023 today reveals that Elena Reygadas, chef-owner of Rosetta in Mexico City, has been named as The World's Best Female Chef 2023. Since being recognised as Latin America's Best Female Chef in 2014, Reygadas has become one of the most important figures within Mexican gastronomy. A passionate advocate for Mexican biodiversity... Read More
Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc. Closes New Investment Round, Including ADM
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc., an agricultural technology company focused on providing natural and sustainable herbicide solutions, today announced a $10.5 million round of fundraising, led by ADM (NYSE: ADM). Follow-on investments in the oversubscribed round included iSelect Fund Management and Alexandria Investment Ventures as well as company leadership and private... Read More
Quark Expeditions Announces Snow Hill Promise for 2023 Voyages
SEATTLE, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quark Expeditions, the global leader in polar adventures, has launched the Snow Hill Promise to provide peace of mind for its industry-leading expeditions: if guests don't reach the legendary Snow Hill colony in 2023, they will receive 50% off any applicable Arctic or Antarctic voyage in 2024. "We have the deepest Snow Hill experience in the industry," said Thomas Lennartz, Vice- President of Sales and... Read More
Schneider Electric, Siemens, ABB, and Bosch Ranked Leaders in ABI Research's Global Industrial & Manufacturing Sustainability Assessment
NEW YORK, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new competitive ranking by global technology intelligence firm ABI Research provides an in-depth and unbiased examination of a representative set of 10 of the world's largest industrial manufacturing conglomerates that are leading the way toward sustainable manufacturing operations. These companies were evaluated and ranked based on their sustainability efforts across six categories: renewable energy... Read More
CATL unveiled its carbon neutrality plan
SHANGHAI, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 18, CATL announced its plan to achieve carbon neutrality in its core operations by 2025 and across the battery value chain by 2035 at the 20th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (Auto Shanghai). "For CATL, achieving carbon neutrality is our responsibility, demonstrates our capability,... Read More
Syncron to Present on the High Cost of Neglecting Aftermarket Parts Planning at the Gartner® Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2023
ORLANDO, Fla., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo -- Syncron today announced its participation in the upcoming global conference for supply chain leaders, the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2023, at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort. On May 10, 2023, at 10:00 am EDT, Syncron Director of Industry Solutions Justin Konopaske will deliver a presentation, "When Service Suffers: The High Cost of... Read More
Cision Creates New Role to Lead AI Strategy: Appoints Antony Cousins as Executive Director for AI Strategy and Announces New AI-Driven Products and Approach for 2023
CHICAGO, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cision, the leading global communications and media intelligence platform, is pleased to announce the appointment of Antony Cousins as Executive Director of AI Strategy, effective immediately. Cousins joined Cision through the acquisition of Factmata in November 2022. He is an accredited public relations practitioner who honed his PR and communications expertise in a variety of roles in UK Government... Read More
Altair Announces Global Student Contest
TROY, Mich., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational science and artificial intelligence (AI), is thrilled to announce the launch of the Global Student Contest. The contest is open to all students who want to show off their engineering and design talents for a chance to win recognition and cash prizes. The contest seeks to expand awareness of lightweighting through topology optimization, expose... Read More
Bitget Partners with Core DAO to Launch a $200 Million Ecosystem Fund
VICTORIA, Seychelles, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitget, top crypto derivatives and copy trading platform, has entered into partnership with Core DAO, the organization dedicated to developing the Satoshi Plus ecosystem. The collaboration will entail a $200 million ecosystem fund focusing on the support of decentralized applications (DApps) built on Core Network Layer-1 blockchain. The fund launch follows the Core network's mainnet launch... Read More
TCL Wins 2023 Red Dot Award for TCL S6 Series Home Theatre Soundbar
HONG KONG, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL, a global top two TV brand and top 1 98-inch TV brand, is proud to announce its new TCL S6 Series Home Theatre Soundbar has won the prestigious Red Dot Award for product design in 2023, reinforcing TCL's expertise in developing outstanding home entertainment solutions for consumers across the globe. Established for over 60 years, The Red Dot award is a highly recognized international endorsement,... Read More
Global Sources Exhibitions in Hong Kong: Phase 2 Grand Opening
HONG KONG, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Sources Exhibitions in Hong Kong Phase 2 kicks off today until April 21 at AsiaWorld-Expo, with all 10 halls open. The all-in-one event includes Global Sources Mobile Electronics, Global Sources Smart Home Appliances, Global Sources Lifestyle x Fashion, and Global Sources Home Kitchen, featuring over 4,000 booths and more than 150,000 new products from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan,... Read More
oneZero secures double win in FX Markets Asia 2023 Awards
BOSTON, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- oneZero, a global leader in multi-asset enterprise trading technology solutions, today announced that it had secured the top spot for both the "Best FX Technology Provider" and "Best FX Aggregator" categories in the FX Markets Asia 2023 Awards. These awards recognise the best banks, dealers, brokers and currency managers in the Asia-Pacific region. For this year's awards an expert panel of judges reviewed... Read More
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