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JBS Goes Up in CDP Global Sustainability Ranking
SÃO PAULO, Dec. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- JBS, the world's largest food company, improved its performance in the CDP 2022 Climate Change Report, the largest and most respected global platform for corporate sustainability information. In this year's ranking, which has just been released, the institution raised the Company's score from B to A- in Climate Change, above the average score (C) for food and beverage companies. Read More
Unitel Releases Its Heartwarming Holiday Campaign Encouraging All to Connect with Their Loved Ones
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia, Dec. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- More than any other time of the year, the holidays bring people together. Just in time for the holidays and the season of connections and reunions, Mongolian telecommunications provider Unitel has released Shine On, a touching advertising campaign that encourages everyone to pick up the phone and connect with loved ones in the new year. Read More
MADworld and Space Frontier Studio KIBO to Launch the First NFT of 2023 Featuring the First Space Sunrise of the New Year
TOKYO, Dec. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MADworld, the innovative Web3 ecosystem, and the Space Frontier Studio KIBO (produced, designed, developed by Bascule Inc.) are blasting off into the new year by launching the first NFT of 2023 alongside a livestream the first space sunrise of the year. The space sunrise live program will be captured by Space Frontier Studio KIBO, the only broadcasting studio aboard the International Space Station (ISS),... Read More
Dialogue eyes key role of youth in RCEP region's growth
BEIJING, Dec. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The following article was published today by China Daily. Investing in and empowering young people is vital for members of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership free trade pact to shore up sustained growth and accelerate global economic recovery amid the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic, leading scholars and media executives said. They made the call on Friday at the high-end RCEP Youth Dialogue themed... Read More
Ribbon's Dave Hogan Named to Channel Futures' Top 20 Communications & Collaboration Channel Leaders for 2022 List
PLANO, Texas, Dec. 23, 2022 /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 Dave Hogan, Ribbon's Vice President, Growth Segments, is among the 20 honorees on the Channel Futures... Read More
Leading Strength in Safety: GWM TANK to Enter More Markets Globally
BAODING, China, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 23, GWM TANK300 HEV has been awarded the maximum five-star safety rating by the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP). ANCAP is one of the world's vehicle safety certification authorities that has the strictest standards. The latest testing standard includes ADULT OCCUPANT PROTECTION, CHILD OCCUPANT PROTECTION, VULNERABLE ROAD USER PROTECTION, and SAFETY ASSIST, posing high... Read More
KIIT & KISS Founder Dr. Achyuta Samanta Conferred Honorary Doctorate Degree by Utkal University
BHUBANESWAR, India, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eminent Educationist, social activist, Founder of KIIT KISS (Bhubaneswar) and Lok Sabha MP from Kandhamal Dr. Achyuta Samanta has been conferred the honorary D. Litt degree by Utkal University in recognition of his immense contribution to the field of education and social service. This is the 50th honorary degree conferred on him. Utkal University, which is also Dr. Samanta's alma mater,... Read More
Amcor sells factories in Russia
ZURICH, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR; ASX: AMC) announced today it completed the sale of its three factories in Russia to HS Investments, a Russian-based investor, after receiving all necessary regulatory approvals and cash proceeds, including receipt of closing cash balances. The cash and debt free consideration value is €370 million.... Read More
Hisense Advances the Laser Display Field with Texas Instruments DLP® Technology
QINGDAO, China, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Global Partner Conference on 18th December, Hisense introduced a new 8K laser display technology enabled by DLP® technology from Texas Instruments (TI). At the conference, Amichai Ron, Senior Vice President at TI, was invited to deliver a speech, introducing its strong collaboration with Hisense, and how the two companies are pushing the laser display industry forward. Since Hisense entered... Read More
Zoomlion Launches Industry's First Intelligent Construction Solution, Achieving Full-Process Unmanned Operation in Digital Close-Loop
CHANGSHA, China, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science Technology Co., Ltd. (Zoomlion) releases the industry's first intelligent construction packaged solution on December 15 in the Earthmoving Machinery Smart Park of the Zoomlion Smart Industrial City in Changsha, Hunan. Zoomlion has created the most advanced and comprehensive intelligent construction machinery fleet with 11 pieces of intelligent construction... Read More
How vivo's World Cup sponsorship has united community & sport
SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sports are known for transcending boundaries, uniting people across the world and creating connections regardless of race, gender, age, or nationality. One brand that knows this all too well is vivo. As the Official Sponsor of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, vivo launched a social media campaign #vivoGiveItaShot inviting the community to join the frenzy of the World Cup. Read More
Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2023 to Set Agenda for Inclusive Climate Action
ABU DHABI, UAE, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2023, the global initiative championed by the UAE and its clean energy powerhouse Masdar to accelerate sustainable development, will feature a series of high-level sessions focused on the key priorities for sustainable development ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), to be held in the UAE from November 30-December 12. The fifteenth... Read More
Black Desert and Black Desert Mobile Win "Most Improved MMO", "Best Mobile MMO" Awards
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearl Abyss announced today that Black Desert and Black Desert Mobile have won the "Most Improved MMO" and "Best Mobile MMO" awards, respectively, in the MMORPG.com "2022 Player's Choice Awards." MMORPG.com is one of the largest MMO-centric media outlets in North America. The outlet annually conducts a player poll to determine the best games in various categories. This year, two platforms of... Read More
Klaytn Announces Transition to Permissionless Validator Structure to Expand Network Participation and Decentralize Ecosystem
SINGAPORE, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Klaytn Foundation, the non-profit overseeing the growth of the Klaytn ecosystem, has announced the transition to a permissionless validator structure. In time, anyone will be able to participate in the Klaytn ecosystem as a block validator alongside existing Governance Council (GC) node operators, as long as they meet minimum qualifications that are currently being finalized. With network incentives now... Read More
EDNS inks a partnership deal with Alibaba Cloud to explore the possibilities in Web3
SINGAPORE, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ether Domain Name Services (EDNS) proudly announces that it inked a partnership deal with Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, to explore the possibilities of Web3 adoption. Under the partnership, EDNS, a Web3 pioneer and enthusiast, will work with Alibaba Cloud, Asia... Read More
New journeys through the riches of Japan
TOKYO, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Agency for Cultural Affairs and the Japan National Tourism Organization are pleased to announce the addition of new content to the Luxury Travel pages of the Japan Heritage Project's official English website. Visitors seeking a profound, edifying journey through the riches of this ancient nation now have access to even more information on attractions, services and accommodations that will provide a... Read More
Korean Government Approved A Blockchain-Based Securities Token Platform Deploying EQBR Holdings' 30-minutes STO Solution
SINGAPORE, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Dec. 21, 2022, the Financial Services Commission of Korea ("FSC", financial regulator in Republic of Korea) designated a blockchain-based fragmentized investment platform to be operated by APANDA Partners (hereinafter "APND) as an innovative financial services (so called, "Sandbox Approval"). In general, FSC has taken very conservative and prudent position in issuing Sandbox Approvals to blockchain-... Read More
LONGi reaffirms its "Zero-carbon Plant" pledge at UN Biodiversity Conference 2022
XI'AN, China, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (LONGi) , one of the world's leading solar technology companies, reaffirmed its "Zero-carbon Plant" pledge and introduced the company's accomplishments in wildlife protection in Africa at the 2022 UN Biodiversity Conference in Montreal, Canada. Li Zhenguo, Founder and President of LONGi, addressed a sideline event organized by the Global Environmental Institute... Read More
WHITESTONE: One of the Largest Gallery Spaces in Asia Opens in Singapore
TOKYO, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Whitestone Gallery Co., Ltd. which offers a diversity of art disciplines and styles from Japanese post-war art to contemporary art is expanding its international presence by opening in Singapore, China, and Korea in 2023. With the growing presence of Asian artists in the art market and the expectation of further market growth in the future, the company has decided to establish galleries in Asia's three... Read More
JUNIPER BIOLOGICS WINS M&A AWARD 2022 BY ACQUISITION INTERNATIONAL
SINGAPORE, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-headquartered Juniper Biologics Pte Ltd, a science-led healthcare company focused on commercialising novel therapies, was awarded Acquisition International's M Award 2022 for the category of Best Cell Gene Therapy Acquisition 2022. Acquisition international hosted the M awards for the sixth year, shining a spotlight on leading companies whose performances have stood out. As part of the... Read More
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