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CNN's 'Transformers' spotlights the changemakers at the frontline of extreme weather

HONG KONG, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arguably nothing on our planet is changing faster than the weather. Extreme events like deadly dust storms, wildfires, flash flooding and extreme storms exacerbated by climate change are impacting billions of people across the globe. In a brand-new 30-minute program, CNN's 'Transformers' meets the remarkable individuals at the frontline of extreme weather, who are finding new ways to help us survive the... Read More

CGTN: China, Iran to push for new progress in comprehensive strategic partnership

BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the face of complex changes in the world, times and history, relations between China and Iran have withstood the tests of various international vicissitudes. During the talks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday in Beijing, both leaders committed to deepening and upgrading the two countries' partnership. China will unswervingly develop friendly cooperation... Read More

WEMIX listed on Mercado Bitcoin, the largest exchange in Brazil that supports trading in fiat currency

SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WEMIX, the utility coin of the world's biggest blockchain gaming platform (WEMIX PLAY), successfully completed its listing on Mercado Bitcoin, the largest crypto exchange in Brazil, on Feb 14, 5 pm (UTC). Read More

MILKEN INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF JAPAN SYMPOSIUM IN TOKYO, RUNNING FROM MARCH 22-23, AT THE RITZ-CARLTON

SINGAPORE, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Milken Institute Japan Symposium will return to Tokyo, Japan for its second iteration. Running from March 22 to 23, this year's symposium welcomes regional and global business, finance, and government leaders from Japan, Asia, and around the world. Under the theme "New Era, New Opportunities", the Symposium seeks to encourage innovative thinking and renewed partnerships that capitalize on market... Read More

Mintel announces Global Packaging Trends for 2023

SINGAPORE, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, has today announced Global Packaging Trends for 2023, featuring a PESTEL analysis* that explores the macro-environmental factors impacting the packaging industry in 2023 and beyond. David Luttenberger, CPPL, Global Packaging Director at Mintel, examined the... Read More

GILEAD TO PRESENT DATA AT APASL 2023 ON EFFECTIVE MODELS FOR MONITORING AND TREATING HEPATITIS C AND EFFICACY OF ANTIVIRAL TREATMENTS FOR HIV-1 AND HBV-COINFECTED ADULTS

SINGAPORE, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gilead Sciences Inc. today announced data from multiple studies highlighting the urgency for increased screening, the need for a simplified treatment strategy for Hepatitis C (HCV) infection in the Asia region, and the efficacy of Bictegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide (B/F/TAF) in HIV-1/HBV-coinfected adults. The data will be presented at the 32nd Conference of the Asian Pacific Association... Read More

Straive's Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) Capabilities featured in ISG Provider Lens™ Intelligent Automation Solutions and Services 2022 Report

SINGAPORE, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  Straive (erstwhile SPi Global), a well-recognized leader in delivering technology-driven solutions for Content, EdTech, and Data, has been named a Product Challenger in Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) by the leading global technology research and advisory firm Information Services Group (ISG) in its Provider Lens™ Intelligent Automation Solutions and Services 2022 UK report and a high-ranking... Read More

Navigating the future: 3 key fleet management trends for 2023 by Wialon

VILNIUS, Lithuania, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Telematics technology is ubiquitous in the fleet and transport sector, as businesses endeavour to optimise safety, efficiency and performance. As we traverse a tougher economic climate, businesses must be increasingly sophisticated in using the right technology to improve efficiencies. "The race for increased business efficiency is gaining momentum. Using telematics technologies fleet owners... Read More

New Index Ranks Top 500 Outsourcing Firms Globally: OA500

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Outsource Accelerator has developed an objective methodology ranking the top 500 outsourcing firms globally. For the first time, there is a reliable method of analyzing, comparing, and tracking firms across the $250 billion global outsourcing industry. The Time Doctor OA500 2023, ranking the Top 500 Outsourcing Firms globally, is announced today. It leverages the Global Outsourcing Firm (BPO) Index,... Read More

Technology Provider Jacobi delivers enhanced digital tooling to LGIM

BRISBANE, Australia, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobi Strategies (Jacobi) has been selected to enhance the analytics and digital tools provided to Legal General Investment Management's (LGIM) delegated solutions clients. Jacobi will deliver on-demand and highly-detailed analytics on portfolios enabling LGIM to integrate their own models, data and... Read More

Cboe Australia Announces Planned Retirement of CEO Vic Jokovic, Appoints Emma Quinn as Successor

SYDNEY, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cboe Australia ("Cboe Australia") today announced the planned retirement of Cboe Australia CEO Vic Jokovic, effective March 31, 2023. Industry veteran Emma Quinn has been appointed as his successor and will assume the position of President, Cboe Australia, as of March 27, 2023. Mr. Jokovic will remain in an advisory role to help ensure a seamless leadership transition and will also continue in his current... Read More

Virgin Media O2 Business and Dubber Extend Strategic Partnership

MELBOURNE, Australia and LONDON, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dubber Corporation Limited (ASX: DUB), the leading unified recording and intelligence platform for service providers and their customers globally, has significantly expanded its partnership capability with Virgin Media O2 Business giving customers an increased range of mobile recording services and access to connected systems via one platform, provided over Virgin Media O2's... Read More

Bharti Airtel Deploys Ribbon's Apollo Optical Transport Services Platform for Long Haul DWDM Network Expansion

PLANO, Texas, Feb. 15, 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 Bharti Airtel ("Airtel"), India's leading telecommunications services provider, has selected Ribbon to... Read More

Groundbreaking clinical trial underway to improve vision in individuals with advanced Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)

MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In collaboration with US-based Kiora Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: KPRX) and The Royal Adelaide Hospital, leading Australian CRO, Accelagen, is proud to announce that dosing has commenced in the Phase 1 first-in-human trial for KIO-301. This trial represents a remarkable development in the treatment of people with the rare inherited condition, Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), which currently has... Read More

China's Cangzhou Debuts on New York's Lunar New Year Parade with Head Float Performance

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 25th Lunar New Year Parade and Festival was staged on Sunday in Manhattan, New York. The head float, themed with "Amazing Cangzhou, Ancient Grand Canal City," has brought a lively and extraordinary Chinese cultural experience to New York, according to the organizer Better Chinatown USA.  Huang Ping, the Consul General of People's Republic in New York, delivered a speech at the event, and wishing... Read More

Morgan McKinley: Higher earning potential for professionals in Australia due to competitive hiring market

SYDNEY, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 63% of employers in Australia believe that they will lose staff in the first half of 2023 due to higher earning potential in other companies, according to new research. According to the research by global talent services company, Morgan McKinley for its 2023 Salary Guide, 59% of employees in Australia are looking to move jobs in the first half of the year, with 39% citing 'higher salary' as their main... Read More

Telix Collaboration on Next Generation Urologic-Oncology Theranostic Published in Journal of Nuclear Medicine

MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, Telix, the Company) today announces the successful completion of its joint research project conducted with Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD) under the Research Cooperation Agreement announced in February 2021.[1] The aim of this project was to create and validate a generator-based theranostic compound for urologic oncology targeting PSMA[2] and... Read More

Nuix and Serco NA partner to score prizewinning result in US Navy AI automation challenge.

HERNDON, Va., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global software company Nuix (www.nuix.com | ASX:NXL) today announced that alongside partner, Serco Inc (www.serco.com | OTC: SCGPY), that it was a winner in the US Navy's Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Automation Challenge sponsored by the US Navy Office of Naval Research. In an increasingly tense geopolitical environment, managing the various types and volume of classified information... Read More

Quantinuum Names Rajeeb (Raj) Hazra Chief Executive Officer

TOKYO, CAMBRIDGE, England, and BROOMFIELD, Colo., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantinuum today announced that Rajeeb (Raj) Hazra has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Quantinuum, effective immediately. In stepping down, current Quantinuum CEO Ilyas Khan will remain a leader in the company. He remains a member of the board of directors and will now become Vice Chairman. In addition, he will remain a full-time... Read More

Eurofins Discovery Collaborating with Invasight on Cancer Therapies

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Eurofins Discovery, the leading provider of products and services to the drug discovery industry, today announced its collaboration with Invasight, a Switzerland-based biotech developing cancer therapies. The collaboration focuses on advancing first-in-class, small molecule, protein-protein interaction antagonists (PPIAs) against a protein that causes cancer cell invasion. Invasight is teaming with... Read More