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Doo Payment And Exchange's Successful Acquisition Of The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) Authorized Company
HONG KONG, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Doo Group's subsidiary brand, Doo Payment and Exchange, achieved new heights by acquiring an authorized remittance and digital currency exchange service provider, namely Doo Exchange AU Pty Ltd, which is regulated by the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC). This momentous milestone signifies the strength and tenacity of Doo Group in its global strategic roadmap. The... Read More
Huawei and partners to boost digital inclusion in Uganda through DigiTruck project
KIRUHURA, Uganda, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ugandan President H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni officially launched a new DigiTruck project in Uganda. The project will provide free training in digital skills for more than 10,000 beneficiaries over three years. Launched on March 8 at an event celebrating International Women's Day (IWD) in Kiruhura District, the DigiTruck project is a part of Huawei's TECH4ALL initiative, the company's long-term... Read More
Ping An Chief Investment Officer: Group's responsible investments aligned to China's green transition
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Benjamin Deng, Chief Investment Officer of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318), says the Group's responsible investment priorities are aligned to China government's green transition policy. "ESG in China is coherent. We follow the national policies toward net zero, and so we don't have to fight our own battles to do better... Read More
FWD Group refiles listing application with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
HONG KONG, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FWD Group Holdings Limited ("FWD Group" or "the Company") today announced it has refiled the Form A1 Main Board listing application with The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ("HKEx"). A copy of the Application Proof will be available on the HKEx's website. This announcement is neither an offer to sell nor a... Read More
KT&G Board of Directors Sends Letter to Shareholders Expressing Concern over the Proposing Shareholders' Requests
SEOUL, South Korea, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of KT Corporation ("KT", "we", or the "company") (KRX:033780) issued a below letter to its shareholders in connection with its 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, which is scheduled to be held on March 28, 2023. The letter explains KT Board of Directors' position on the shareholder proposals and urges shareholders to vote in favor of agenda items proposed... Read More
WATER PHILIPPINES 2023 and PhilEnergy 2023 hold unified event from March 22 to 24, 2023
PASAY CITY, Philippines, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The most comprehensive trade event in Philippines, focusing on water, wastewater and energy is mounting its newest editions, bigger and better. WATER PHILIPPINES 2023, in its 6th edition, and PhilEnergy 2023, in its 3rd edition, is set on March 22 – 24, 2023 at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City, Philippines. Both events are expected to welcome over 10,000 delegates and trade visitors... Read More
Beko reveals consumers avoid wasteful, passing kitchen trends in favour of durable, quality designs
ISTANBUL, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forget flimsy mod-cons and passing social trends, a new study has revealed that timeless design and advanced technology are the most desired features in modern kitchens, according to Beko, the leading home appliance brand. Modern kitchens are changing fast, becoming ever more functional, multipurpose living spaces serving as breakfast, dining and even entertainment areas with Beko's European-wide... Read More
CGTN: China strives for better rural living in its modernization drive
BEIJING, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For grape growing expert Xie Fuxin, one of the things in his life he is most proud of is seeing grape growers in Nanping City, southeast China's Fujian Province, shaking off poverty and earning more and more income after planting the grapes he spreads. Born in 1943, Xie has devoted all his career life to promoting grape growing techniques and varieties in villages in Nanping City, and he continued to do... Read More
Qritive Launches QAi Prostate: Advanced AI-Powered Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Tool for Pathologists
SINGAPORE, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Qritive, a leading provider of digital pathology solutions, announced the launch of a new AI (Artificial Intelligence) module, QAi Prostate, for prostate cancer diagnosis. Using advanced machine learning algorithms, QAi Prostate analyzes whole slide images of prostate core needle biopsies, identifies prostatic adenocarcinoma region, and segments and classifies them into benign and malignant areas. Read More
STRENGTHENING INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS THROUGH SMART PARTNERSHIP: UTM VC ASIA TOUR@INDONESIA 3.0
JOHOR BHARU, Malaysia, March 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Realising the continuous quest to be globally prominent, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) acknowledges the importance of tapping on international alliances to appear prevalent internationally. To achieve this, we need to consistently tap on our strong partners to gain benefits, as we know that to excel internationally mutually, we need strong partners. Hence, UTM Vice-Chancellor,... Read More
Hikvision protects an endangered rare grape species with video technologies
HANGZHOU, China, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hikvision helped scientists at a National Nature Reserve to better understand the growth of a rare grape variety, assisting in the study of this species, and facilitating their protection and cultivation work. Grapevines added to list of protected plants In 1984, the first wild Baihuashan grapevine (Vitis baihuashanensis) was found in the west of Beijing, China. This remained the only individual... Read More
Breaking News: Montavista launches a new line of Lithium Metal Battery products, increasing flight time of a commercial drone by 60~80 %
TOKYO, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Montavista Energy Technologies Corporation (Montavista), an explorer of innovative lithium metal battery (LMB) technologies, has unveiled a new product line featuring both high power and high specific energy. In recent flight tests conducted by several drone developers, the commercial drones equipped with Montavista's new METARY® P series product have demonstrated 60 ~ 80 % longer flight time in comparison... Read More
LG REINFORCES STRONG POSITION IN THE EUROPEAN HVAC MARKET WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SOLUTIONS
SEOUL, South Korea, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is showcasing its latest heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions at the International Trade Fair for Sanitation, Heating and Air (ISH) 2023, taking place in Frankfurt, Germany, from March 13-17. On display across the Residential Solution booth and the Commercial Solution booth, LG's industry leading solutions for home and business deliver the strong... Read More
Limestone-based material "LIMEX" adopted for LVMH's cosmetic brand KENDO's OLEHENRIKSEN packaging
TOKYO, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TBM Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that LIMEX Pellet (injection molding grade), a material mainly made from limestone, was adopted for skincare packaging launched under one of LVMH's brands, KENDO's OLEHENRIKSEN. This first-to-market packaging demonstrates the continued dedication toward increased sustainability from LVMH, KENDO and OLEHENRIKSEN. It's part of a larger initiative to transition... Read More
Ongoing Aid Efforts: SANY Helps with Rescue and Post-quake Reconstruction Work in Turkey
BEIJING, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SANY Group, the world's leading manufacturer of heavy machinery, has been providing much-needed aid to assist rescue work after the country was hit by the Turkey-Syria earthquakes on February 6th. The SANY rescue team has helped save 28 survivors and continues its holistic aid efforts across regions hit by the quake. According to a statement from the group, SANY sent 12 search and rescue specialists to... Read More
Beneficial investors in Australian/New Zealand companies can have just five days to respond to shareholder meeting notifications, research shows
LONDON, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Investors who hold shares in Australian and New Zealand companies through nominees such as a custodian have only five to seven days on average to lodge voting instructions in time for the deadline ahead of shareholder meetings, according to new research. The report, 'Proxy Transformation in Australia and New Zealand', provides key statistics relating to proxy voting as well as compiling answers and... Read More
Fanbase now enables TikTok migration onto the Fanbase platform
ATLANTA, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For many social media users, it is a burden to manually re-upload all your content; so now you can import your entire TikTok content to Fanbase. Fanbase makes it super simple to migrate all of your TikTok content, with just a few taps! Here is how you do it! 1.) Go to settings 2.) Select the option "Import Content" from TikTok 3.) Copy the link and paste it on the TikTok bio in the TikTok App 4.) Your... Read More
GWM Releases New Hybrid Technology to Accelerate Electrification Transformation
BAODING, China, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 10th, GWM held the INTELLIGENT NEV DAY event at its Chinese technology center. The event was attended by thousands of authoritative media outlets to discuss the development direction and frontier technology trends of the new energy vehicle industry. GWM also conducted a simultaneous online live broadcast, which attracted numerous users. During the event, GWM President Mu Feng presented... Read More
Neta Auto kick-starts "overseas factory" construction after four-month preparations, globalization milestone for Chinese carmakers
BANGKOK, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A ground-breaking ceremony was held on March 10 for Neta Auto (Thailand) Co., Ltd. Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Plant, which will become a major manufacturing base of Neta Auto to produce and export right-hand-drive electric vehicles to ASEAN. The carmaker also signed a cooperation agreement with Thailand's Bangchan General Assembly Co., Ltd. (BGAC). under which both sides will jointly build a modern... Read More
ADVANCING OPENNESS AND COOPERATION ON THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
BEIJING, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China Report ASEAN: The Central Economic Work Conference in December 2022 introduced a series of measures to promote economic growth including working actively for China's accession to the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA) and other high-standard economic and trade agreements. What is DEPA? What is the significance of China's accession to the agreement? Let's start with the... Read More
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