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REALTY ONE GROUP TO OPEN IN BELIZE
LAS VEGAS, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Realty ONE Group, a modern, purpose-driven lifestyle brand and ONE of the fastest growing franchises in the world, has sold the franchise rights to its 17th country and the fifth already this year, to Belize. Sergio E. Gonzalez, who also purchased the franchise rights to Costa Rica just two years ago and is the Regional Owner of Realty ONE Group Central America and Western Caribbean, is the franchisor's... Read More
SumUp launches in Australia - bringing affordable, game-changing tools to the market for small businesses
SYDNEY, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SumUp has launched in Australia, its 36th market, as the global fintech continues its global expansion and rolls out its proprietary hardware and software solutions for Australian businesses. SumUp was founded in 2012 with the mission of empowering small businesses and entrepreneurs with affordable and easy-to-use... Read More
AI-Powered Innovation: VAST's Vision for Democratizing 3D Content Creation Takes Center Stage as the first Chinese keynote speaker at SIGGRAPH 2023
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the SIGGRAPH 2023 conference, Yachen Song, founder of startup VAST, presented his vision for using artificial intelligence to transform 3D content creation. VAST joined industry leaders like Nvidia and Unity on stage at the 50th anniversary of SIGGRAPH, a respected venue highlighting innovation in computer graphics and interactive techniques that bring together leading creators across visual... Read More
BingX Expands Peer-to-Peer Trading Services to MENA Region and Turkey
DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BingX, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, is excited to introduce its Peer-to-Peer (P2P) trading services for multiple MENA region and Turkey fiat currencies, including AED, DZD, EGP, JOD, KWD, QAR, SAR, MAD, TRY, and more. By opening up this feature, BingX aims to foster greater accessibility and convenience for users seeking to purchase cryptocurrencies with their local fiat currencies.... Read More
TB Alliance Announces Partnership with Remington Pharmaceuticals to Commercialize New Therapy for Drug-Resistant Forms of TB in Pakistan
NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Non-profit drug developer TB Alliance has granted Remington Pharmaceutical Industries (Pvt.) Ltd. a non-royalty bearing license to market the anti-tuberculosis (TB) medicine pretomanid as part of the all-oral, six-month BPaL and BPaLM regimens for treatment of drug-resistant TB (comprised of bedaquiline, pretomanid, and linezolid, with or without moxifloxacin). Pakistan ranks third among countries... Read More
Announcing new leadership appointments at HH Global
LONDON, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As we continue to grow and succeed as a business it is essential that our strategy and organizational design evolve to keep ahead of ever-changing and increasingly demanding client and commercial market needs. Group President Kristian Elgey has moved into the position of Group President. Kristian has been part of the HH Global leadership team since 2016 and has been integral in shaping and developing... Read More
Antaisolar Announces Signing of 470MWp Solar Tracker in Uzbekistan with Enter Engineering
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Antaisolar the leading supplier of the whole industry chain in PV mounting system, announced it has signed a 470MWp Solar Tracking System Supply contract with Enter Engineering, the top-ranked EPC contractor in Central Asia. Gabriel William Wong, Vice President of Antaisolar, Arabin Lama, General Manager of APAC, and representatives of Enter Engineering attended the contract signing ceremony.... Read More
Digital Cooperation Organization announces the launch of the Digital Prosperity Awards
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) today announces the launch of the highly anticipated Digital Prosperity Awards to recognize and celebrate the remarkable digital contributions that enable prosperity for all, particularly in advancing the digital economy, which has a critical role in boosting nations' development and growth. The Digital Prosperity Awards are structured around three... Read More
Newborn Town Sees Profits Doubling YoY for First Half 2023
HONG KONG, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Newborn Town Inc. ("Newborn Town"; 9911. HK), the tech company focused on the global social networking market, released its positive profit alert for the half year ended 30 June 2023 on 11 August. According to the announcement, Newborn Town has seen a dramatic increase in its major profit indicators due to the company's rapid breakthrough in advantageous markets like the Middle East and North Africa... Read More
Copeland Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Enabling Data Protection, Privacy, and Cost Savings for Residential Customers
SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Frost Sullivan analyzed the smart thermostat industry and based on its findings, recognizes Copeland – a global provider of sustainable climate solutions –with the 2023 North American Company of the Year Award. The company focuses on sustainable innovation, creating meaningful change in the world by helping its customers across residential, commercial, and industrial markets to drive... Read More
FIRST-EVER PFFM 2023 COMES TO A SUCCESSFUL END
MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philippine Furniture Furnishings Market (PFFM) 2023 was recently concluded after a fruitful and successful three-day run in Manila. PFFM, a furniture import sourcing trade show which is the first of its kind in the Philippines, was held on 5 - 7 July 2023 at SMX Convention Centre Manila, Pasay City.... Read More
Two Years On: Afghan Girls' Call for their Right to Education Rings Out Louder Than Ever
NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Two years after the de facto authorities took power in Afghanistan and banned girls' access to secondary education, Education Cannot Wait (ECW) – the UN global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises – launches the #AfghanGirlsVoices campaign. Read More
CIIE: Alpaca wool suppliers show more confidence in the market of China
SHANGHAI, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As a niche industry in the past, Alpaca products have thrived in Chinese market thanks to the China International Import Expo (CIIE). In 2021, Pacific Alpacas, an alpaca fiber provider from New Zealand, suffered a sales slump at home due to COVID-19 lockdowns and was eager to explore new markets. Considering China's large population and expanding middle-income group, the enterprise's manager Hu Tao set... Read More
Global Times: President Xi's inspections encourage continuous effort in conservation of 'Gold Corn Belt' and advancement of high-end manufacturing
BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From the Songliao Plain to the banks of the Hailan River, from the shores of Chagan Lake to industrial parks, since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, has visited Northeast China's Jilin Province three times for inspection and research. He has gone... Read More
COP28 UAE Presidency to convene world-leading economists in the UAE to drive progress on the reform of international finance
ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The COP28 Presidency has announced that it will convene the Independent High-Level Expert Group (IHLEG) on Climate Finance in the UAE this week to drive progress on steps to reform international finance ahead of COP28. Read More
Global Times: Witness to history: Former US ambassador to China reveals brilliance behind Kissinger's secret mission in 1971 that changed bilateral ties after 22-year hiatus
BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The recent visit of centenarian veteran US diplomat Henry Kissinger to China was warmly welcome by China and has since garnered significant attention from global media outlets. The visit brings to mind Kissinger's secret trip to China in 1971, which caused a sensation worldwide. The Global Times recently reached out former US ambassador to China Winston Lord, who accompanied Kissinger on the secret trip... Read More
LG CEO TO PRESENT COMPANY'S FUTURE MOBILITY VISION AT IAA MOBILITY 2023
SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) today announced further details regarding its press conference at IAA Mobility 2023 in Munich, Germany. Participating in IAA press day for the first time, LG will share key customer insights, present its exciting vision for the future of mobility and demonstrate how it is "Taking... Read More
Save the date! Travel Daily Media announces TD - Inspiring Women in Travel - Asia (IWTA) Awards 2024
BANGKOK, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Travel Daily Media (TD), Asia's leading travel industry news platform, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated Travel Daily Media – Inspiring Women in Travel - Asia (IWTA) Awards 2024. The prestigious awards ceremony will take place on 9 March 2024, and is set to be bigger, better, and more inspiring than ever before.... Read More
FWD Group marks 10th anniversary with its '10 grants in 10 markets' community initiative
HONG KONG, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FWD Group Holdings Limited ("FWD Group" or "FWD") marked the 10th anniversary since the FWD brand was introduced on August 14, 2013, by announcing its '10 grants in 10 markets' charitable initiative for local communities. In 10 years of operation, FWD has expanded from its beginnings in Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR,... Read More
Autel Hosts Partner Summit in Vietnam, Supercharging Diagnostic and EV Charger Success
HAI PHONG, Vietnam, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Autel, a leading manufacturer of EV chargers and diagnostic vehicle repair equipment, successfully held the 2023 Autel APAC Partner Summit for its partners in the Asia Pacific. The summit celebrated partner success for the previous year, hallmarking an important turning point in Autel's history as the company pivots toward EV charging and green energy solutions. "We are ecstatic to bring all... Read More
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