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aelf and Gaia Hosted Hello [AI], Bringing Together AI and Blockchain Innovators at TOKEN2049 Week
SINGAPORE, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- aelf, a leading AI-enhanced Layer 1 blockchain network, hosted Hello [AI] on 16 September 2024, with co-host Gaia. The event successfully kicked off Singapore's TOKEN2049 week, attracting a capacity crowd of AI and blockchain enthusiasts, industry experts, and Web3 innovators at SKAI Loft, Swissôtel. Attendees included AI and blockchain enthusiasts, developers, industry experts, and Web3 leaders, looking... Read More
Electronic System Design Industry Posts $4.7 Billion in Revenue in Q2 2024, ESD Alliance Reports
MILPITAS, Calif., Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Electronic System Design (ESD) industry revenue increased 18.2% to $4,685.5 million in the second quarter of 2024 from the $3,962.7 million registered in the second quarter of 2023, the ESD Alliance, a SEMI Technology Community, announced today in its latest Electronic Design Market Data (EDMD) report. The four-quarter moving average, which compares the most recent four quarters to the prior four,... Read More
Cricket Legend Sachin Tendulkar Joins National Cricket League Ownership Group
DALLAS, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Cricket League (NCL) proudly announces Sachin Tendulkar, often referred to as the "Michael Jordan of Cricket"—has joined the NCL's ownership group. With an influence on par with sports icons like Jordan, Tom Brady, and Tiger Woods, Tendulkar's involvement shows the NCL's mission as they're making cricket a household name in the U.S. Read More
ENNOVI Revolutionizes Pouch Cell Battery Design with the Introduction of ENNOVI-CellConnect-Pouch
SINGAPORE, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ENNOVI, a mobility electrification solutions partner, augments its prismatic and cylindrical battery cell contacting systems with the launch of ENNOVI-CellConnect-Pouch. Designed for the battery manufacturers favoring the pouch cell form factor, the new cell contacting system prioritizes cost-effectiveness with our FDC technologies, faster manufacturing cycle time, and aids the fast release of gasses... Read More
FIVB President Dr. Ary S. Graça Conferred KISS Humanitarian Award
BHUBANESWAR, India, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The President of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Dr. Ary S. Graça was conferred the prestigious KISS Humanitarian Award 2020 on 4th October 2024 in recognition of his outstanding contribution towards the promotion of the game across the world. The KISS Humanitarian Award is a prestigious annual international honor conferred by the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) in... Read More
NTC Launches Imperial, the new eye drops product line on THE PATIENT'S SIDE
MILAN, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NTC, an international pharmaceutical company headquartered in Milan, Italy, announced today to have embraced a strategic partnership with Silgan Dispensing Systems, a global leading supplier of dispensing solutions in healthcare to commercialize a set of new NTC proprietary eye drops with the innovative Silgan technology Iridya™, a new preservative free multidose eye dropper. "Thanks to Iridya™, we improve... Read More
iKala KOL Radar Surpasses 300 Million Influencers, Leading Global Cross-Border Influencer Marketing with AI
TAIPEI, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- iKala, a leading AI transformation solutions provider from Taiwan, announced that its AI-powered influencer marketing platform, KOL Radar, now officially includes over 300 million influencers across 190 countries and multiple platforms. Leveraging its exclusive AI technology, KOL Radar analyzes nearly 6 billion social data monthly, empowering brands with multi-market influencer insights to accelerate... Read More
Lithium Africa Resources Corp. ("Lithium Africa" or the "Company") announces additions to board
LISBON, Portugal, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lithium Africa Resources Corp. ("Lithium Africa" or the "Company") announces additions to board. Lithium Africa is pleased to announce two significant additions to its Board of Directors as the Company matures and continues its consolidation of district scale, hard rock lithium prospects in Africa. The new appointments to the Board, as non-executive directors, are as follows: Toluwalase... Read More
Fleet Management Limited Appoints Chief Executive Officer
HONG KONG, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fleet Management Limited ("Fleet" or the "Company"), a part of The Caravel Group Limited ("Caravel" or the "Group"), announces the appointment of Captain Rajalingam ('Raja') Subramaniam as the new Chief Executive Officer. He joins the Company on Monday, October 21, 2024, as "CEO Elect," and officially assumes the role on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Captain Subramaniam will report to Dr. Harry S. Banga,... Read More
Mérieux NutriSciences Enters Agreement to Acquire Worldwide Food Testing Business of Bureau Veritas
CHICAGO, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mérieux NutriSciences, a world leader in food safety, quality, and sustainability, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the food testing business of Bureau Veritas for an Enterprise Value of EUR 360 million. This strategic acquisition, supported by its parent company, Institut Mérieux, reinforces Mérieux NutriSciences' commitment to promoting safer, healthier, and more... Read More
EPAM Announces Agreement to Acquire First Derivative, Expanding Global Financial Services Practice
NEWTOWN, Pa. and NEWRY, N. Ireland, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM), a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company, today announced its agreement to acquire First Derivative, a Northern Ireland-headquartered managed services and consulting business for the capital markets industry with more than 1,800 employees worldwide and major delivery capability in the U.K., Ireland, North America... Read More
D-Link's AQUILA PRO AI Wins Best AI Innovative Product of the Year at FSA 2024
TAIPEI, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- D-Link, a global leader in networking solutions, proudly announces that its AQUILA PRO AI has been awarded the prestigious title of Best AI Innovative Product of the Year at the 2024 CISO 50 Future Security Awards (FSA). This award, hosted by JBR by CPI Media Group and tahawultech.com, recognizes forward-thinking companies and individuals driving innovation in these critical sectors.... Read More
FETC International Introduces AIoT Highway Maintenance Decision Support System to Safeguard ETC Systems During Typhoon Krathon and Future Natural Disasters
TAIPEI, Oct. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the increasing frequency of natural disasters, FETC International, in collaboration with FETC, has developed the AIoT Highway Maintenance Decision Support System. This advanced system is designed to protect electronic toll collection (ETC) infrastructure and ensure the safety of operations and maintenance (O) personnel during extreme weather events.... Read More
Antengene to Present Results from Three Programs at the 2024 SITC Annual Meeting
SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, Oct. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative, commercial-stage global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class and/or best-in-class medicines for cancer, today announced that it will present three programs at the 2024 Society of Immunology in Cancer Annual Meeting (SITC 2024) to be held in Houston... Read More
APAC LIVER DISEASE ALLIANCE HOSTS "HEP-FREE: ELIMINATING ASIA'S SILENT PUBLIC HEALTH THREAT BY 2030" SUMMIT IN BANGKOK ON 1 OCTOBER 2024
BANGKOK, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The APAC Liver Disease Alliance, in collaboration with Thailand's Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, kicks off the Alliance's inaugural "Hep-Free: Eliminating Asia's Silent Public Health Threat by 2030" Summit at The Athenee Hotel, Bangkok. The Summit brings together leading voices from the... Read More
APAC LIVER DISEASE ALLIANCE HOSTS "HEP-FREE: ELIMINATING ASIA'S SILENT PUBLIC HEALTH THREAT BY 2030" SUMMIT IN BANGKOK ON 1 OCTOBER 2024
BANGKOK, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The APAC Liver Disease Alliance, in collaboration with Thailand's Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, kicks off the Alliance's inaugural "Hep-Free: Eliminating Asia's Silent Public Health Threat by 2030" Summit at The Athenee Hotel, Bangkok. The Summit brings together leading voices from the healthcare industry, academia, non-profit organizations, and patient advocacy groups across... Read More
Urban Adventures Await - Agoda Reveals Hottest Destinations for Couples
SINGAPORE, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda unveils the top destinations couples are looking to visit this month, based on accommodation searches made on Agoda. The ranking highlights a strong preference for city destinations, with Tokyo, Seoul, and Bangkok leading the list. Agoda's data shows that the top 10 destinations for... Read More
Industrial Transformation ASIA-PACIFIC 2024 to Empower Manufacturers for Regenerative Manufacturing
SINGAPORE, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 7th edition of Industrial Transformation ASIA-PACIFIC (ITAP) - a HANNOVER MESSE event, organised by Constellar with international partner Deutsche Messe, will take place from 14-16 October 2024 at Singapore EXPO. Against the backdrop of national policies driving Artificial Intelligence (AI) development and industry adoption[1] for long-term business and environmental sustainability, this year's event... Read More
Celebrate Women's Cricket! Fun88 Launches ₹75 Lakhs T20 World Cup Betting Bonanza
HYDERABAD, India, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fun88 is rolling out a massive promotion for cricket fans during the T20 Women's World Cup, offering ₹75 Lakhs in free bets. Running from October 3rd to October 20th, bettors across India can place bets and win daily and mega prizes on Fun88 Sports. Daily Prizes: 160 winners will be selected every day, with rewards based on the previous day's bets. Here's the breakdown: 10 winners: ₹50,000 in... Read More
Taiwan Tourism Administration Shines with Brand 3.0 Waves of Wonder in Australia and New Zealand
SINGAPORE, Oct. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan Tourism sees steady growth of visitors from Australia and New Zealand. Taiwan has witnessed a consistent month-on-month increase in visitors from Australia and New Zealand (AUNZ) between January and May 2024, with a total of 54,251 arrivals. This represents 96.79% of pre-pandemic levels during the same period in 2019. A growing interest in Taiwan among AUNZ travelers is evident, with a May 2024... Read More
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