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MultiBank Group Secures a European CySEC Broker License, Becoming the Most Regulated Financial Derivatives Institution Worldwide With 12 Regulators
DUBAI, UAE, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MultiBank Group, the largest financial derivatives institution worldwide, announced that its latest subsidiary, MEX Europe Ltd, has been granted a license by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) to provide services to clients in full compliance with the applicable laws in European markets. This achievement marks another major milestone for the Group and demonstrates its continuing... Read More
International Wine Challenge 2023 names wines and winemakers of the year
LONDON, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Wine Challenge, the world's most influential, impartial, and rigorously judged global wine competition, has announced the highest scoring wines of its 2023 competition along with its five Winemakers of the Year. Following a series of intensive blind tastings by an international panel of experts, wines from nine countries earnt themselves a spot on the coveted list, which is comprised of... Read More
Databricks Completes Acquisition of MosaicML
SAN FRANCISCO, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Databricks, the Data and AI company, announced it has completed its acquisition of MosaicML, a leading generative AI platform known for its state-of-the-art MPT large language models (LLMs). Databricks and MosaicML have a shared vision of making generative AI accessible for all organizations, enabling them to build, own and secure generative AI models, including LLMs with their proprietary data. Read More
ViewSonic and Pantone® Enhance Color Calibration and Optimize Creative Workflows with the ColorPro Wheel - An Innovative Multi-Functional Color Calibrator
BREA, Calif., July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, unveils the next generation of ColorPro Wheel – an innovative multi-functional color calibrator. Bundled with the VP2776 and VP2786-4K Professional Monitors, the ColorPro Wheel's color calibration and OSD control features are complemented by integrated access to Pantone's digital libraries with hotkey control of compatible creative... Read More
BingX Lists Tether (EUR₮) and Tether Gold (XAU₮), Providing Expanded Access to Stablecoin Offerings
SINGAPORE, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BingX, a leading crypto exchange, is pleased to announce it has listed Tether (EUR₮) and Tether Gold (XAU₮). This integration provides BingX users with enhanced access to stablecoin offerings, further expanding their options in the crypto market. Tether Operations Limited (Tether), a company behind the widely used stablecoin, is thrilled to partner with BingX in listing Euro Tether (EUR₮) and Tether... Read More
FLORA Ventures™ Launches $80M Fund Backed by Top Tier Investors to Invest in Sustainable AgriFood Tech Start-Ups
TEL AVIV, Israel, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FLORA Ventures™ announces the launch of its $80M fund, and its first closing with commitments of $50M, making it the largest Israeli-based AgriFood VC. And, according to IVC data, it is the largest Israeli new VC fund to have completed a first closing during 2023 across all tech investment verticals. FLORA Ventures invests in early-stage start-ups from two of the leading AgriFood ecosystems,... Read More
Agora Partners with ActiveFence for Content Moderation to Ensure Trust and Safety for Real-Time Engagement Apps
SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Agora, Inc. (NASDAQ: API), a pioneer and leading platform for real-time engagement (RTE), today announced a partnership with ActiveFence, integrating their leading Trust and Safety Solution with Agora's Voice and Video SDKs through Agora's Extensions Marketplace. This integration allows developers to easily add live audio and video content moderation into their RTE applications. ActiveFence is... Read More
READY-IN-A-CLICK: THE FIRST EVER VIRTUAL MAKEUP ON MICROSOFT TEAMS
NEW YORK, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Maybelline New York announced a collaboration with Microsoft rolling out today that offers a new way to get ready for video calls with virtual makeup in Microsoft Teams. The Maybelline Beauty App in Microsoft Teams allows users to adjust their personal style quickly and easily from directly within a Teams meeting. The virtual makeup looks provide a low-barrier way to try out different styles with the... Read More
KPM Analytics Announces SDmatic 2 Damaged Starch Analyzer
WESTBOROUGH, Mass., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KPM Analytics (www.kpmanalytics.com) announced the release of its CHOPIN SDmatic 2 automated damaged starch analyzer. The SDmatic 2 is officially recognized internationally and meets industry standards for measuring damaged starch. The second-generation analyzer offers new advantages to millers and bakers for ease of use, lower cost of ownership, and new analysis possibilities. AdvancementsThe... Read More
INX to Tokenize and List Equity of Blockchain Software and Services Provider Casper Labs
NEW YORK and ZUG, Switzerland, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The INX Digital Company, Inc. (NEO: INXD, INXATS: INX, OTCQB: INXDF) ("INX"), a US-regulated broker-dealer, ATS, and transfer agent announced today that Casper Labs, the enterprise blockchain software leader, has chosen INX as its preferred platform to tokenize and list its equity for trading on the secondary market. Read More
Shabodi Awarded by Frost & Sullivan for Enabling Businesses to Build High-performance and Secure Network-aware Applications That Reduce Operational Costs
SAN ANTONIO, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently researched the North American 5G enterprise application enablement industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Shabodi with the 2023 Enabling Technology Leadership Award. Shabodi capitalizes on 5G technology to enable developers to seamlessly build and customize applications with no core expertise in telecommunications networks. Read More
UAE flagship renewable energy company Masdar launches first US$750 million 10-year Green Bond
ABU DHABI, UAE, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar announced the successful completion of its first green bond issuance for US$750 million 10-year senior unsecured Notes today. There was exceptionally strong appetite from regional and international investors with the orderbook peaking at US$ 4.2bn, i.e. oversubscription of 5.6x. Pricing tightened 35bps between launch and final terms, with a final... Read More
Powerlink Queensland Selects Ribbon's IP Wave Solutions to Transform Operational Network
PLANO, Texas, July 19, 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 protect their networks, today announced that Powerlink, the electrical transmission grid operator in the Australian state of Queensland, has selected... Read More
SIMPLE FINGER PRICK TEST EXEMPLIFIES ADVANCES IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE BLOOD TESTS
AMSTERDAM, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A simple, finger prick blood test — not so different from what people with diabetes do every day — shows promise in the ability to detect Alzheimer's disease, according to research reported for the first time today at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference® (AAIC®) 2023, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and online. Read More
Ping An Announced IFRS 17 Update and Financial Information under IFRS 17 for 2022
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) has released the IFRS 17 update, and provided an explanation of the major changes and the impact under the implementation of IFRS 17. It also disclosed financial information for 2022 under IFRS 17. Ping An announced its first quarterly results under IFRS 17 on April 26, and was one of the... Read More
LyondellBasell Acquires 50% Share in Dutch Recycling Company
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell today announced it has acquired a 50% stake in Stiphout Industries B.V. ("Stiphout"). Stiphout is involved in the sourcing and processing of post-consumer plastic packaging waste. The company operates a facility located in Montfort, the Netherlands, with an annual processing capacity equivalent to the amount of plastic packaging waste generated by over 500,000 Dutch citizens... Read More
OKX Wallet is First Multi-Chain Wallet to Offer Staking for Bitcoin and BRC-20 Tokens
SAN FRANCISCO, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OKX, a leading Web3 technology company, has announced that its multi-chain wallet now allows users to stake both Bitcoin (BTC) and BRC-20 tokens. This new capability is made possible by the implementation of OKX's open-source BRC20-S protocol, which enables users to earn BRC20-S tokens via the OKX Web3 DeFi aggregator. Read More
iQIYI Launches First Parent-child Theme Park in Beijing, IP Monetization Strategy Bears New Fruit
BEIJING, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 14, 2023, iQIYI, an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, opened iQIYI QiBubble Space, the company's first offline parent-child theme park, in Yanqing District, Beijing. The theme park, marking iQIYI's latest explorations in pursuing IP commercialization, incorporates elements from iQIYI QiBubble's original animation IPs which provides an immersive entertainment... Read More
Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) developed and tasted its own energy drink: would you try it too?
BUDAPEST, Hungary, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Picture this: an Artificial Intelligence (AI) that not only designs a drink but also carefully selects its ingredients, formulates the complete recipe, and even tastes it for perfection. Sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie, right? Well, prepare to be amazed as we dive into the extraordinary story. Let's take a moment to remember some of the significant milestones and inventions in the... Read More
ChuanQi IP releases a blockchain-based MORPG, MIR2M : The Dragonkin in 170 countries!
SEOUL, South Korea, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ChuanQi IP, a subsidiary of Wemade (CEO Henry Chang) has officially released its new blockchain-based MORPG, MIR2M : The Dragonkin in 170 countries today, on the 19th July. Read More
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