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Xinhua Silk Road: Desert city becomes high-end tourist attraction in NW China
YINCHUAN, China, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lying on a lounge near a shimmering swimming pool and watching her daughters playing in the water, Zhu Lizhi couldn't believe she was in Tengger Desert if not surrounded by the golden sand. "We come all the way to be here for star-gazing and I didn't expect the facilities in the desert are so comfortable. Lying on the soft mattress and watching the Milky Way through the glass roof is really an... Read More
Asia and Middle East sovereign wealth funds drive AUM growth -- Preqin reports
SINGAPORE, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Preqin, the global leader empowering the alternatives community with essential data and insight, published its Sovereign Wealth Funds 2023 report. The report provides data and analysis on key trends in the sovereign wealth funds landscape, as these investors look towards making enhanced allocations to alternative assets, as well as narrowing the gap between actual and target allocations. The report... Read More
Decentralised Gaming Ventures secures seven-figure investment from Korean venture fund to disrupt the game publisher model across Southeast Asia
SINGAPORE, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Decentralised Gaming Ventures, a web3 game venture builder focused on supporting the region's best young game developers, today announces a seven-figure investment round led by Korean venture fund, Hashed. The investment backs up Decentralised Gaming Ventures' vision to accelerate the careers of emerging game developers across SEA by acquiring independent studios and supporting their games' success... Read More
SANY Accelerates Development of New Energy Heavy-Duty Vehicles with Global Debut of Testing Center
CHANGSHA, China, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SANY Group ("SANY") has announced that the SANY New Energy Engineering Vehicle Testing Center ("the Center") based in Changsha City, the capital of central China's Hunan province, has commenced operation. With a total investment exceeding RMB 100 million, the Center is a world first, equipped with a range of cutting-edge facilities, making it China's most comprehensive testing base focusing on the... Read More
INEOS Styrolution receives Best Supplier Award 2023 from Sichuan Changhong Electric
SHANGHAI, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has been awarded the Best Supplier Award 2023 from Changhong, one of the top domestic home appliance brands in China, at the company's annual supplier conference held in Sichuan, China. Changhong specifies Styrolution® PS, a high gloss, easy-flow and high impact injection molding grade for the housing of its air conditioner product line. Read More
Globe, LotusFlare launch prepaid fiber broadband to make service more accessible
SANTA CLARA, Calif, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LotusFlare, provider of cloud-native commerce and monetization managed service that provides a digital business support system for communications services providers, today announced that it has partnered with Globe Telecom to make prepaid digital fiber broadband services available to all Filipinos. The new prepaid service, GFiber Prepaid, is an innovative addition to Globe's range of fiber... Read More
Sense and EDMI partner to support the energy transition across ANZ.
SINGAPORE, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EDMI and Sense have joined forces to explore opportunities in the ANZ market to enable the optimal management of energy resources as the transition to a more distributed and renewable energy system accelerates. Distributed embedded intelligence incorporated into energy measurement and control devices such as smart meters enable a more sophisticated approach to managing constrained energy resources.... Read More
Industry Leaders Invest $22 Million in Australian Energy Start-up Sicona Battery Technologies
SYDNEY, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sicona Battery Technologies ("Sicona") today announced it has raised AU$22 million in Series A funding which will be used to further the company's development plans both in Australia and the United States. The $22 million investment was led by India's Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd, leading Australian venture... Read More
The secret to securing talent in a tight labour market revealed in new PageUp research
MELBOURNE, Australia, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New research from PageUp reveals strategies business leaders can implement to crack the code on talent attraction. PageUp, a global leader in Talent Acquisition solutions surveyed 185,000 applicants worldwide to understand what really matters in the hiring process. The findings give leaders valuable insights on how to secure talent in the face of ongoing talent shortages. "This research shows... Read More
RVCMC successfully sells over 2.2 million tonnes of carbon credits at largest-ever voluntary carbon credit auction event in Nairobi, Kenya
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Regional Voluntary Carbon Market Company (RVCMC) today announced the successful auction of over 2.2 million tonnes of carbon credits in the largest-ever voluntary carbon credit auction, which was held in Nairobi, Kenya on June 14th, 2023. Read More
Garrett's Next-Generation Electric Compressor Technology Debuts in Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle
ROLLE, Switzerland, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Garrett Motion Inc. (Nasdaq: GTX), a differentiated technology leader for the automotive industry, is supporting BMW Group's commitment to developing zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell vehicles with an advanced electric fuel cell compressor (FCC) developed by Garrett's R team. BMW Group recently announced that it will pilot the second generation of its hydrogen fuel cell drive train in a small... Read More
ThroughPut.ai SKU Rationalization is Now Available on SAP® Store
PALO ALTO, Calif., June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ThroughPut Inc today announced that its ThroughPut.ai SKU Rationalization solution is now available on SAP®Store, the online marketplace for SAP and partner offerings. ThroughPut.ai SKU Rationalization solution leverages data from SAP S/4 HANA and its earlier editions, existing transactional data captured by SAP systems via APIs or via SAP Business Data Warehouse connection to rapidly diagnose... Read More
IBM Quantum Computer Demonstrates Next Step Towards Moving Beyond Classical Supercomputing
ARMONK, N.Y., June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a new breakthrough, published on the cover of the scientific journal Nature, demonstrating for the first time that quantum computers can produce accurate results at a scale of 100+ qubits reaching beyond leading classical approaches. Read More
Nucleus Research Names Deltek an Expert in the 2023 Enterprise and SMB ERP Value Technology Matrixes
HERNDON, Va., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deltek, the leading global provider of software and solutions for project-based businesses, announced that it has been named an Expert in the 2023 Nucleus Research ERP Technology Value Matrix for both Enterprise and SMB-focused ERP technology. Deltek distinguished itself from competitors by delivering value through capabilities and deep functionality across its industry-specific solutions, designed... Read More
Octopus Deploy Tenanted Deployment Capabilities Enable Software Delivery at Scale
BRISBANE, Australia, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Octopus Deploy, the leader in software deployment automation, expanded capabilities of its powerful multi-tenancy feature to make deployments to thousands of tenants even simpler. Many organizations today face multi-tenant deployments, whether they deploy to brick-and-mortar locations such as banks, retail stores or hospitals or offer SaaS or PaaS platforms to multiple customers. Each location... Read More
Apptio Launches Multi-cloud FinOps Innovation for Advanced Cloud Spend Planning and Optimization, Savings Automation, and Kubernetes Integration
BELLEVUE, Wash., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Apptio, the leading technology spend and value management company, today launched new FinOps capabilities to its Cloudability product family, further reducing the complexity of managing and optimizing multi-cloud environments. New releases include expanded rightsizing and optimization recommendations across the major public cloud providers, integration with Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS, and... Read More
NCCN Debuts Roadmap for Improving Thyroid Cancer Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries on World Stage
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. and LONDON, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) is introducing a new global resource to improve thyroid cancer care in low- and middle-income countries at the upcoming World Congress on Thyroid Cancer, in London. During the event, NCCN Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Wui-Jin Koh, MD, will present on NCCN's ongoing global work to define and advance high-quality,... Read More
LzLabs GmbH and Huawei released a Core Joint Collaboration Initiative to Support the Digital Transformation of Global Banks
SHANGHAI, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lzlabs GmbH and Huawei jointly released a unique offering for the modernization of legacy mainframe banking systems during the Huawei Intelligent Finance Summit 2023. By leveraging an innovative mainframe modernization approach together, we are able to transform core legacy banking systems towards modern, agile systems with a reliable technology stack on the platform of innovation. This new innovative... Read More
H3C Joins Responsible Business Alliance, Reinforcing Commitment to Ethics, Social Responsibility, and ESG Management
BEIJING, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- H3C, the Leader in Digital Solutions, has announced its new affiliate membership in the Responsible Business Alliance (RBA), the world's largest industry coalition dedicated to responsible business conduct in global supply chains. As part of H3C's longstanding commitment to ethics and compliance, this strategic move aims to reinforce H3C's capabilities in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)... Read More
Quantinuum Brings Quantum-Computing-Hardened Encryption Keys to the Device Level for the First Time - Introducing Quantum Origin Onboard
LONDON and BROOMFIELD, Colo, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantinuum, the world's largest integrated quantum computing company, today announced the launch of Quantum Origin Onboard, an innovation in cryptographic key generation that provides quantum computing hardened cyber protection for a wide range of connected devices by maximizing the strength of keys generated within the devices themselves. The risk of cyberattacks compromising... Read More
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