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Fishburners partners with La Trobe University to help students realise entrepreneurial dreams
SYDNEY, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia's original startup community Fishburners has partnered with La Trobe University to give students access to the Australian startup ecosystem through the launch of the "International Student Experiential Learning Ecosystem" program. La Trobe University will be designing and facilitating the program, however the Learning Ecosystem is open to all students, domestic and international, from a range of... Read More
NEW FEATURE DOCUMENTARY, SPIRIT, CAPTURES THE JOURNEY IN COMPETING FOR WORLD CLASS TITLE
LONDON, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SPIRIT, a brand-new feature documentary, launches this week and promises to change the way we think about cocktails forever. Set against the backdrop of one of the world's most respected and prestigious cocktail competitions – Diageo's World Class Global Bartender of the Year – the documentary reveals the highs and lows of three of the world's best bartenders as they prepare to create the most important... Read More
FP Markets crowned 'Best CFD Broker in Africa' at FAME Awards 2023
SYDNEY, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FP Markets receives the prestigious accolade of 'Best CFD Broker in Africa' at the FAME Awards 2023, part of the Finance Magnates Africa Summit (FMAS23). FP Markets, a leading Australian Forex and CFDs broker, was presented with the 'Best CFD Broker in Africa' award for 2023 at the prestigious FAME Awards, as testament to its expanding presence in the African CFD market. The event took place at the renowned... Read More
Masdar and IRENA to collaborate on setting a roadmap to triple global renewable energy capacity by 2030
ABU DHABI, UAE, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, one of the world's leading clean energy companies, has signed an agreement with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) to cooperate on a major international knowledge project setting out the means to triple global renewable energy capacity by 2030. Read More
Nufinetes Digital Wallet App Certified by Hacken Security Audit
SAN FRANCISCO, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nufinetes, a leading self-custodial wallet application for the safe and simple access to blockchain applications and web3, is excited to announce that mobile and desktop versions of the app have been audited and certified by Hacken, a security firm specializing in blockchain-based security solutions. The security analysis was conducted to evaluate the stability and security of the application against... Read More
New Broker Headway Worldwide Launch Q2 2023
LONDON, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Headway is entering the world market in the second quarter of 2023. Headway is an international broker founded by a professional team with over 13 years of experience. The broker designs a global financial product around money management, for real people. Yulia Ivanova, CEO Headway: "I've taken part in high-profile projects and engaged with many clients. Now we are ready to launch a broker that listens to... Read More
GIGABYTE Honored with Red Dot Design Awards Across Diverse Product Lines in 2023
TAIPEI, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GIGABYTE, the world's leading computer brand, won Red Dot Design Awards in 2023 for all its major product lines. This remarkable achievement not only showcases GIGABYTE's enduring dedication to innovation and design excellence but also further reinforces the company's everlasting design legacy. GIGABYTE is committed to creating products with innovative technology and durability, and its hardware... Read More
GSTS Expands Business into Asia Pacific
HALIFAX, NS, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Spatial Technology Solutions ("GSTS" or "the Company"), a Maritime Intelligence company, today announced that it has commenced its AI-powered solution offering OCIANA™ in the Asia Pacific region through its partnership with Geospatial Intelligence. Geospatial Intelligence is a leading provider of geospatial intelligence products for agencies in Australia and beyond. Through its collaboration... Read More
Cloverly Announces $19M Series A Funding Round and Validation of the New Voluntary Carbon Market Supplier Platform
ATLANTA, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloverly, a technology powered climate action platform, today announced that it has raised a $19 million Series A funding round. The investment was led by Grotech Ventures, a leading global technology investor, and joined by other leading firms including Aquiline Technology Growth, Impact Engine, Mission One Capital, New Climate Ventures, and CreativeCo Capital, and supported by existing investors... Read More
CGTN: China's 'city of the future' Xiongan and its innovation-driven growth
BEIJING, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Numerous skyscrapers under construction, modern neighborhood compounds filled with green and driverless buses crisscrossing on new asphalt roads are just a handful of the indicators reflecting the rise of the Xiongan New Area in north China's Hebei Province. A high-level, ecologically friendly modern metropolis featuring high-tech infrastructure, the Xiongan New Area is one of China's ambitious projects.... Read More
The Esaote Group presents its latest solutions for cardiac imaging at the EACVI Congress in Barcelona (Spain)
BARCELONA, Spain, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Esaote, one of the world's leading manufacturers of medical diagnostic systems (specifically, ultrasound, dedicated MRI and Medical IT systems) took part in the Congress held by the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging in Barcelona on May 10-12, 2023. On this occasion, it unveiled MyLab™Omega eXP, a new portable ultrasound system featuring advanced cardio tools and AI-powered automation... Read More
Hisense Launches New TV Products in the Middle East
QINGDAO, China, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hisense, the consumer technology brand announced the launch of its brand new ULED X and hero U8 TV products in the United Arab Emirates region yesterday. In 2022, Hisense TV ranked No.2 in global TV shipments, and in the same year, also won the 'Dubai Quality Global Award' for launching a series of high-quality products and services specifically targeting the local Dubai market. First unveiled at... Read More
World Trade Centers Association and World Trade Center Accra Successfully Bring Together Over 300 Leaders Across 40+ Countries at the 53rd Annual WTCA General Assembly in Accra, Ghana
NEW YORK, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®) — an international trade organization connecting more than 300 World Trade Center® (WTC®) locations in nearly 100 countries —and World Trade Center (WTC) Accra have successfully concluded the 53rd annual WTCA General Assembly (GA) in Accra, Ghana. The five-day event, which took place April 23-27, brought together leaders and members of the global network of... Read More
Verida and Polygon ID Bring Zero-Knowledge Credentials Mainstream
SYDNEY, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Verida (https://www.verida.io) has integrated Polygon ID into the Verida Wallet to become the first mobile crypto wallet to support Polygon ID zero-knowledge credentials. Wallet users can manage digital identities and access Polygon blockchain assets, all while preserving their privacy. Read More
GWM New Energy Strategy Boosts Sales Surge
BAODING, China, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 8, GWM released the latest sales data. This April, GWM sold 93,107 vehicles, with a year-on-year increase of 73.14%. The number of new energy vehicles (NEVs) sold reached 14,863, up 284.06% year-on-year (YoY). Under the trend of accelerating transformation of new energy in the global automobile industry, GWM, a global intelligent technology company, has rapidly integrated into the trend of... Read More
WEMIX Unveils 'WEMIX BURN Platform' to Support Healthy Long-Term Growth of WEMIX3.0 Mega-Ecosystem
SEOUL, South Korea, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading global blockchain developer WEMIX has unveiled the WEMIX BURN platform to promote the healthy growth of the WEMIX3.0 Mainnet mega-ecosystem by balancing issuance and incineration through the WEMIX BURN Program. The WEMIX BURN platform enables investors, WEMIX holders and community members to easily check the details of each burning process, while the WEMIX BURN program is divided into... Read More
KT&G reports 2023 Q1 results, on track to become a 'global top-tier' company
SEOUL, South Korea, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KT Corporation("KT" or the "Company") (KRX:033780), South Korea's leading tobacco manufacturer, today announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2023. Read More
Global Times: Xi lauds Xiong'an's miraculous transformation, urges new progress
BEIJING, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Six years after China announced the construction of the Xiong'an New Area, the site that "started from scratch" from a blueprint has become a reality, as a high-level modern metropolis has been building up, which is "nothing short of a miracle," Chinese President Xi Jinping said during an inspection to the area on Wednesday, at a time when the "dream city" has just celebrated its sixth anniversary of its... Read More
CGTN: Head-of-state diplomacy ushers in thriving China-Central Asia ties
BEIJING, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Since China established diplomatic ties with five Central Asian countries 31 years ago, regional exchanges and cooperation in strategic, economic and security fields have been making increasingly substantial strides. The closer ties are expected to reach a new high late next week when the first China-Central Asia Summit takes place in northwestern China's Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, a city that is known as... Read More
Abel Noser Announces Retirement of Co-CEO Steven Glass
NEW YORK, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a long career of service and financial leadership, Abel Noser Co-CEO Steven Glass has announced his retirement from the innovative global trading analytics firm. For the past five years, Mr. Glass has served as Co-CEO of Abel Noser Holdings and Head of Zeno AN Solutions where he directed client servicing, sales, marketing, and product development for TCA and consulting services to asset owner... Read More
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