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Xinhua Silk Road: NE. China's Qitaihe sets up foundation to boost short-track speed skating dev't
BEIJING, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Qitaihe, a city located in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province and known for booming short-track speed skating, recently set up a foundation to boost development of short-track speed skating amid efforts to turn ice-and-snow sports into a driving force for economic growth. The fund of the foundation, which is the first of its kind in Heilongjiang, will be used to reward coaches and athletes, train... Read More
Earth Day 2023: Zoomlion Accents on Building a Sustainable Future with Innovation and Intelligence
CHANGSHA, China, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion") is supporting Earth Day 2023 with innovative actions for the planet. Known as "Team Green" for its sustainable products and prominent green product color, Zoomlion has accelerated the development of new energy technologies and products following the integrated roadmap of digital, intelligent, and green strategies. Themed "Invest... Read More
TOGETHER WIN FUTURE: FOTON HELD GLOBAL PARTNER CONFERENCE AT BEIJING CHINA
BEIJING, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- April 11th to 14th, FOTON Global Partners Conference 2023 with the theme "TOGETHER WIN FUTURE" was held in Beijing, China. More than 110 core distributors from 23 countries around the world attended the event, which aimed to unite global strategic development directions and share the achievements of globalization. On the 12th, FOTON MEGA SHOW was grandly opened with more than 100 commercial vehicle... Read More
Binance Launches First NFT of the Brasileirão Assaí
SAO PAULO, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Binance, the world's leading blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, and the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), the highest football entity in Brazil, have teamed up to launch the first NFT in the history of the Brasileirão Assaí. The initiative offers fans access to technology that will enhance the match experience and grant unique perks. Read More
BIOMERICS EXPANDS MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS IN TEXAS
SALT LAKE CITY, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Biomerics, the leading vertically integrated medical device contract manufacturer in the interventional device market, announced the completion of a 24,000 sq. ft. expansion of manufacturing operations at their Athens, TX, facility. Driven by growth in the single-use endoscopy market, this investment includes 8,500 sq. ft. of production space and the expansion of Biomerics' Center of Excellence... Read More
World's Largest Asset Owner, Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF), Selects Morningstar Indexes & Equileap for Additional Gender Diversity Mandate
CHICAGO, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Morningstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment insights, today announces the launch of the Morningstar Japan ex-REIT Gender Diversity Tilt Index, an addition to its series of global gender diversity indexes. The index is powered by the methodology of leading global index provider Morningstar Indexes and the gender equality scorecard of Equileap, a global provider of data... Read More
FOTON HELD MEGA SHOW, UPDATING THE DUAL-LINE OF GLOBAL PRODUCT CAPABILITIES
BEIJING, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- April 11th to 14th, Foton Global Partners Conference 2023 with the theme "TOGETHER WIN FUTURE" was held in Beijing, China. More than 110 core distributors from 23 countries around the world attended the event, which aimed to unite global strategic development directions and share the achievements of globalization. On April 12th, FOTON MEGA SHOW was grandly opened with more than 100 commercial vehicle... Read More
FOTON delivers the 11 millionth vehicle, leading global market with new energy and intelligent technology
BEIJING, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- April 11th to 14th, Foton Global Partners Conference 2023 with the theme "TOGETHER WIN FUTURE" was held in Beijing China. More than 110 core distributors from 23 countries attended the event. At the main conference on the 13th, FOTON held the delivery ceremony of the global 11 millionth vehicle. In fact, FOTON surpassed 10 million global sales in 2021, becoming the first to reach this mark in the... Read More
WEMIX announces WONDER DAO global recruitment
SEOUL, South Korea, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading blockchain developer WEMIX announced global recruitment for the newly launched WONDER DAO. The first DAO to be launched on the NILE (NFT Is Life Evolution) platform, WONDER DAO is responsible for the first node of the 40 WONDERS - the WEMIX3.0 mainnet's Node Council Partners (NCPs). Its members will join forces with other NCPs to contribute to the stable operation of the WEMIX3.0... Read More
SATS EXPANDS IN CHINA WITH QUALITY PROMISE TO CAPTURE LARGER SLICE OF READY-TO-EAT MARKET
TIANJIN, China, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a report by global market intelligence company Mintel[1], the retail sales of frozen and chilled ready meals in China were expected to reach ¥243.8 billion (approximately US$35.4 billion or S$47.0 billion) in 2022, with an accelerated growth of 12.8% from 9.5% in 2021. This has led leading provider of food solutions and gateway services SATS Ltd. ("SATS") to strengthen its presence in... Read More
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion New Focus for 65 Malaysian Companies
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysian companies are responding to the evolving cultural landscape, both within the country and internationally. Many are adapting their workplace environment and policies to eliminate gender bias, bridge multigenerational differences, and promote fair and impartial processes and outcomes for each individual in the company.... Read More
The Goyang International Precision Medicine Center (IPMC) takes the first step at the 2023 IPMC Conference.
SEOUL, South Korea, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 IPMC Conference held at KINTEX in Goyang on April 12 under the title of "Beyond Longevity: Live 120 like 50," was successfully completed after discussing futures of the longevity industry and ways to build the Goyang Int'l Precision Medicine Center (IPMC). Mr. Jang Young Woo, President of Bio... Read More
GLN International to hold promotional event to celebrate service area expansion
SEOUL, South Korea, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GLN International (CEO Kyungho Kim) announced that various promotional event will take place to celebrate the launch of GLN mobile service in Saipan starting from April 15th (local time). Established in July 2021 as a subsidiary of Hana Bank, GLN provides cross border financial services including QR payment and ATM withdrawal service. Read More
50 Singaporean Companies Honored as Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2022
SINGAPORE, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 50 companies in Singapore received the coveted HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2022 awards. With the theme, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, the awards this year focused on the efforts of companies in promoting diversity and inculcating inclusion in the workplace, while retaining HR Asia's stringent... Read More
JinkoSolar achieves AAA ranking in PV ModuleTech bankability ratings
SHANGHAI, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar has been ranked in the highest 'AAA' category in the Q1 release of PV-Tech's ModuleTech bankability report, underlining the company's industry-leading metrics across manufacturing and financial indicators and leadership in N-type TOPCon technology. According to its preliminary report for 2022, the... Read More
Sephora SEA appoints Jenny Cheah as Managing Director of Southeast Asia, Oceania & South Korea
SINGAPORE, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sephora, the world's leading omni-channel prestige beauty retail brand, has appointed Jenny Cheah as the Managing Director of Southeast Asia, Oceania South Korea. She will report directly to Alia Gogi, President, Sephora Asia. "Jenny is joining Sephora at a truly exciting time as the prestige beauty market rebounds after Covid. With her robust knowledge of the prestige industry and Southeast Asia,... Read More
HashKey PRO, a New Regulated Virtual Asset Exchange, Targets to Launch with Fiat Trading Pairs in Q2 of 2023
HONG KONG, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HashKey Group, the leading virtual asset group in Asia, is thrilled to announce the launch of HashKey PRO, its new regulated exchange. Set to launch in Q2 of 2023, it aims to provide a robust platform for clients to trade their virtual assets safely. Read More
CGTN: China takes steps to deepen reform, expand opening-up, advance Chinese modernization
BEIJING, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- During his inspection tour of Guangdong from Monday to Thursday, Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed the importance of remaining steadfast in comprehensively deepening reform and expanding high-standard opening-up, and urged the province to take the lead in advancing Chinese modernization. 'National treasure' On Monday President Xi visited Zhanjiang City in Guangdong Province and learned about its... Read More
DIGITAL REALTY ANNOUNCES SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES IN ASIA PACIFIC
SINGAPORE, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), the largest global provider of cloud and carrier-neutral data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions, today announced two renewable energy initiatives in Asia Pacific that will contribute to its global carbon emissions reduction targets. Digital Realty has signed a renewable electricity supply contract with leading energy retailer Origin Energy, contracting for... Read More
Bitkub Coin (KUB): A Thailand Blockchain Infrastructure With its Own Ecosystem
SINGAPORE, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- What is Bitkub Chain and what are the key roles of the Bitkub Chain ecosystem? Bitkub Blockchain Technology Co., Ltd. is a company that operates under the Bitkub Capital Group Holdings Co., Ltd., which was established on February 28, 2018, with a registered capital of 778 million THB. Bitkub Blockchain Technology Co., Ltd. is involved in computer services and information technology, specifically in... Read More
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