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The Weeknd and Binance's Web3-Powered World Tour Kicks Off in Europe and the Metaverse
DUBAI, UAE, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Weeknd's successful "After Hours Til Dawn" global tour has started its European leg, bringing Web3 to the fan experience courtesy of Binance, the global blockchain ecosystem behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange. The tour features on-site AR experiences at tour stops, and also online digital challenges where any fans – ticket holders or not – can unlock a new dimension for the chance... Read More
Caixin Summer Summit 2023 Grand Opening, Gathering Guests to Share Insights and Recommendations
HONG KONG, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 9, 2023, the Caixin Summer Summit was held in Hong Kong, China. Over 500 global policymakers, business leaders, experts, scholars and renowned entrepreneurs gathered in Hong Kong to focus on the theme of "Sailing Into a New Phase of Opening" and discuss topics such as the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, financial markets, technological innovation and asset... Read More
Recalibrating The Compass with Positive Actions: The inaugural Asia New Vision Forum concluded in Singapore
SINGAPORE, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 13, the inaugural Asia New Vision Forum, co-hosted by Caixin, concluded in Singapore. Over the course of two days, more than 400 policymakers, business leaders and renowned scholars from around the world participated in over 30 discussions and dialogues, focusing on the forum's theme of "Recalibrating the Compass." Speakers from more than 10 countries and regions, including China, Singapore,... Read More
Kantar BrandZ(TM) Names Hisense within the Top 10 Chinese Global Brand Builders 2023
QINGDAO, China, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hisense, the leading consumer electronics and home appliances company, has once again ranked within the Top 10 of Kantar BrandZ™ Chinese Global Brand Builders. This is the 7th consecutive year that the company has featured in the prestigious list. Released yesterday (June 15th, 2023), Google and Kantar selected Hisense for demonstrating its high-quality capabilities in globalization. The two... Read More
IFF Master Perfumer Anne Flipo Receives Fragrance Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award
NEW YORK, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IFF Master Perfumer Anne Flipo has received the highly coveted Lifetime Achievement Award from the Fragrance Foundation, at a ceremony held at New York's Lincoln Center. The award recognizes Flipo's extraordinary contributions to the perfume industry throughout her illustrious 30-year career. Flipo's talent and dedication have positioned her as a trailblazer within the fragrance world, having created or... Read More
Delta Thailand Showcases Digital Projection INSIGHT Laser 8K projector at Sustainability and Cultural Promotion Event at CentralWorld
BANGKOK, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Electronics (Thailand) PCL., a world-leading power and thermal management solutions producer, showcased the world-class Digital Projection INSIGHT Laser 8K projector at a screening of the country's first 8K documentary at CentralWorld Shopping Center, Central Court Zone, 1st Floor, from June 14-16. The "Exploring Sustainability Through 8K Technology" screening event aimed to promote sustainability... Read More
Prepare for a Summer of Sports with TCL's Latest QLED 4K TV Offering Enhanced Sports Viewing Performance
HONG KONG, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL, a world's top two TV brand and top one 98-inch TV brand, is lowering the barrier to entry for first-rate sports viewing ahead of a summer of sports with its accessible QLED TV offerings. The best-in-its-class option for watching TV sports fixtures, the TCL QLED display innovation and superior sound make viewers feel like they are watching matches in real time from the sidelines. Read More
W BALI - SEMINYAK BRINGS THE ANNUAL HAPPENING OF THE YEAR: SUMMER SOUNDWAVE 2023
BALI, Indonesia, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- W Bali – Seminyak is excited to bring the most anticipated happening of the year, Summer Soundwave. This annual summer party will be held on Saturday, 15 July 2023 starting from 4 PM until late. Showcasing two stages, guests are welcome anytime as we party from day to night featuring International headliners and Bali's renowned Hip Hop DJs. Read More
New Joint Venture to Boost Circularity of Secondary Plastic Packaging
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and HOHENWESTEDT, Germany, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell and AFA Nord, a leading recycler of agricultural film, have agreed to create a 50:50 joint venture that intends to recycle post commercial flexible secondary packaging waste. The joint venture company, LMF Nord GmbH, plans to build a mechanical recycling plant in Northern Germany to turn Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) and Low Density... Read More
Vinamilk forms strategic partnerships with top global companies and receives Purity Award for children's milk powder
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vietnamese dairy company Vinamilk has recently announced its strategic partnership with six leading global nutrition and bioscience companies. The collaboration reinforces Vinamilk's international reputation and its strong commitment to providing high-quality baby milk powder of international standards. Six leading global nutrition and bioscience companies have partnered with Vinamilk... Read More
LONGi announces new conversion efficiency of 33.5% for its silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells at Intersolar Europe 2023
MUNICH, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Intersolar Europe 2023, one of the world's leading exhibition for the solar industry, kicked off in Munich, Germany on June 14, 2023. At the exhibition site, LONGi announced the new conversion efficiency of 33.5% for silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells based on commercial CZ silicon wafers. According to the... Read More
Xinhua Silk Road: Foreign journalist explores unique folk culture and charm in Yichun, E. China's Jiangxi
BEIJING, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Under Jiangxi Yichun intangible cultural heritage experience program, recently, Serik Korzhumbayev, editor in Chief of Kazakh business newspaper Delovoy Kazakhstan took a five-day in-depth experience trip in Yichun, to make close contact with unique folk culture here. Serik Korzhumbayev visited Mingyue Mountain Scenic Area, Gao'an Ruizhou Prefectural Government Office, the Yuan Blue and White... Read More
Making the Most of Every Ray: FusionSolar Continues to Lead the Development of the PV Industry, Accelerating PV to Become the Main Energy Source
MUNICH, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Intersolar Europe 2023 was held in Munich, Germany from June 14 to 16. Under the theme of "Making the Most of Every Ray", FusionSolar's next-generation all-scenario smart PV solution made a stunning debut, leading the PV industry again with its continuous intelligent innovations of which Huawei's smart string inverter SUN2000-330KTL has once again won the Intersolar AWARD this year. The FusionSolar booth... Read More
ASIA'S BANKING, PAYMENTS, E-COMMERCE AND RETAIL LEADERS TO GATHER IN SINGAPORE THIS MONTH FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MORE THAN FOUR YEARS AT SEAMLESS ASIA
SINGAPORE, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seamless Asia, the leading annual gathering of Asia's commerce leaders, will take place in Singapore at Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre on 27 – 28 June 2023. After a series of annual virtual editions, the event marks the first in-person edition of the event since 2019. Over 2,500 of the region's leading banks, payments players, digital wallets, e-commerce retailers, telcos, government bodies... Read More
NABR Files Petition Challenging the Listing of Long-Tailed Macaque by the IUCN
WASHINGTON, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Working with recognized, independent scientists, the National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR) filed a petition today with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) challenging the recent designation of the long-tailed macaque (Cynomolgus macaque) as endangered under IUCN listing criteria. This designation is a result of improperly used data that do not support species listing... Read More
Citi TTS Selects Pismo to Enrich Global Demand Deposit Account Solutions
BRISTOL, England, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) and Pismo, the next-gen banking and payments software company, jointly announced their relationship in which Citi will use Pismo's technology platform to help strengthen Citi's corporate demand deposit accounts (DDA), to clients worldwide. Citi TTS continues to migrate its solutions, services, and infrastructure to create "always on" capabilities aimed to... Read More
Novavax Prepared to Deliver Protein-based Monovalent XBB COVID Vaccine Consistent with FDA VRBPAC Recommendation for the Fall
GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a global company advancing protein-based vaccines with its novel Matrix-M™ adjuvant, participated in today's U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee's (VRBPAC) meeting, which resulted in a unanimous vote recommending updating the current COVID vaccine composition to a monovalent XBB-lineage. "Novavax... Read More
"The Role of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Combating Forced Labor and Promoting Decent Work" in a dialogue session organized by Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development in Geneva
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development organized a high-level dialogue session on the sidelines of the International Labor Conference at its 111th session titled " The role of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in combating forced labor and promoting decent work". The Deputy Minister of Human Resources and Social Development for Labor, Dr. Abdullah Abu Thanain, opened the... Read More
Dedication, For A Smarter Future: H3C Supports Chinese Companies Going Global
HANGZHOU, China, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a rapidly evolving technological landscape that is reshaping industries worldwide, businesses are seizing unprecedented opportunities. Chinese companies, facing heightened competition in the domestic market, seek new avenues for growth in broader international markets. In this context, the H3C NAVIGATE 2023 Summit kicked off recently in Hangzhou, China. During the event, H3C hosted a forum... Read More
Mattson Technology Responds to Baseless Allegations Raised in Recent Media Reporting
FREMONT, Calif., June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mattson Technology, Inc. ("Mattson") today responded to unfounded allegations featured in a recent Bloomberg News article discussing the Company's active legal dispute with Applied Materials ("Applied"). We recognize that false narratives like these are featured prominently in our industry, and in the business strategies of our rivals. The court process is designed to reveal the truth and we are... Read More
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