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Fishburners appoints new CEO, co-founder and COO of Tiliter, Martin Karafilis
SYDNEY, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia's original startup community Fishburners has appointed experienced startup founder, and former co-founder and COO of product recognition AI company Tiliter, Martin Karafilis, as its new CEO effective 5 December 2022. Martin succeeds interim CEO Alan Jones, who was appointed in June 2022 to provide... Read More
CGTN: Deepening China-Arab energy cooperation born of win-win scenarios
BEIJING, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Arab countries located at the junction of Asia, Africa and Europe are universally renowned for their unique geographic location and abundant energy reserves. Energy cooperation, one of the main components of the China-Arab partnership, has steadily developed in recent years, with a deepening relationship born... Read More
Global Times: Xi's visit leads China-Arab friendship to go deeper into local people's hearts
BEIJING, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Saudi Arabia and his attendance at the first China-Arab States Summit and China-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit have made "China" a word frequently mentioned in the Arab world in recent days. From TV shows about Xi's visit and China-Arab relations on various local channels airing from morning till night to warm responses from people from all walks of life in... Read More
China further optimizes COVID-19 response with new measures
BEIJING, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: Local authorities across China have soon made specific policies to implement the 10 new prevention and control measures recently rolled out by the country on further optimizing the COVID-19 response, so as to contain the epidemic in a more science-based and targeted manner. According to the 10 new measures, China will optimize nucleic acid testing, and quarantine measures... Read More
EcoFlow Arrives with Christmas Deals to Empower the Australian Summer
SYDNEY, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EcoFlow, an eco-friendly energy solutions company, launches its highly anticipated Christmas deals for celebrating the holiday joy in Australia. Those who are looking for unique and renewable gift ideas for friends or families can be inspired by a range of EcoFlow product selections, which are the necessary appliances during the coming summer outdoor adventure or even the power outage due to emergencies.... Read More
China recalibrates its COVID-19 response strategy
BEIJING, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After months of lining up every two to three days to take a nucleic acid test at temporary testing stations dotting the urban landscape, many Chinese residents were pleasantly surprised to learn on December 7 that they would no longer be required to take the test. The news came after China issued a notice on 10 new... Read More
PLDT, Smart recognized for whole-of-nation approach to child protection, reinforcing sustainability
MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The recent Global Child Forum brought to the fore, best practices of private companies worldwide, including PLDT and Smart's whole-of-nation approach to safeguard children. Held at the Royal Palace in the presence of the King and Queen of Sweden, the exclusive invitation-only global forum, gathered thought leaders for a high-level discussion on children's rights and how businesses can work... Read More
Matrixport's Cactus Custody™ Completes SOC 2 Type 1 Certification by Deloitte
SINGAPORE, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Matrixport, one of the world's largest digital assets financial services platform, has announced that its institutional custodian service brand, Cactus Custody™, has successfully completed the SOC (System and Organization Controls) 2 Type 1 audit of its security and data privacy practices. This certification reflects Matrixport's commitment to technical and operational best practices in safeguarding... Read More
Smooth operation seen in Astronergy Thailand factories
HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Since the second phase project of Astronergy Thailand manufacturing base was put into operation, a total of three high-efficiency PERC+ PV cell lines have already been activated for mass production with a yearly output of 1.5GW. Nowadays, Thailand's manufacturing base is on its way to keep the smooth operation in production, process, management and personnel training for better development. The... Read More
PR Newswire and AAP further strengthen partnership to expand the Australia Distribution Network
SYDNEY, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cision PR Newswire and Australian Associated Press (AAP) are happy to announce a strengthened partnership that expands the distribution reach in Australia. PR Newswire has been working closely with AAP over the past 20 years and with this enhanced, direct partnership there is greater online visibility and coverage for clients to amplify their stories through AAP's Newsroom platform and on dedicated press... Read More
Tronsmart Launches Bang SE Party Speaker with 24 Hours of Fun Time
SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tronsmart inherited its reputation from party speakers, the exceptional Bang SE. Being a section of the Tronsmart Bang Series, Bang SE guarantees a 24-hour playtime with a splendid light show. Tronsmart Bang Series Tronsmart Bang Series has got an excellent hit on party speakers, which comes with models... Read More
Ribbon Appoints Channel UC as Partner and Distributor for Ribbon Connect for Microsoft Teams Direct Routing
SYDNEY, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications software and IP optical networking solutions to service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure sectors, today announced that it has appointed Channel UC as a partner and distributor in Australia and New Zealand. The agreement covers Ribbon Connect for Microsoft Teams Direct Routing, and both appliance and... Read More
BLUETTI AC500 Solar Generator Wins CES 2023 Innovation Awards
SYDNEY, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BLUETTI today announced that it has been named a CES® 2023 Innovation Awards Honoree for AC500 solar generator. This year's CES Innovation Awards program received a record high number of over 2100 submissions. The announcement was made ahead of CES 2023, the world's most influential technology event, happening Jan. 5-8 in Las Vegas, NV. The CES Innovation Awards program, owned and produced by the Consumer... Read More
Colliers' China Managing Director Tammy Tang has been named in the 2022 China's Most Powerful Women in Business for the Future List
SHANGHAI, Dec. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Fortune China announced a list of "The Most Powerful Women: 2022." Tammy Tang, Managing Director of Colliers | China, was selected as the only businesswoman in the real estate industry on this authoritative list. Starting in 2010, this list represents the rising female power in China's business world, gathering the most distinguished women in various industries, including entrepreneurs,... Read More
Goodwin Biotechnology Inc. is now GBI, as Part of their Rebranding Initiative on their 30-Year Anniversary!
PLANTATION, Fla., Dec. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodwin Biotechnology, Inc. announces its new name, GBI, as part of a rebranding initiative to commemorate its 30-year anniversary. This includes a new name, logo and website to reflect its evolution from an early-stage clinical manufacturing Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) to a commercial ready CDMO in 2023! GBI's 30 years of providing a Single-Source Solution™ of end-... Read More
Asia embraces the dawn
HONG KONG, Dec. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A photo exhibition that captures the changes in Asian people's daily lives under the COVID-19 pandemic and encourages people to move forward opened in Hong Kong on Friday. Co-organized by China Daily and the Asia News Network, the Changing Asia – New Normal photography exhibition runs through Dec 11. The photos document what life was like across Asia, in times of lockdowns, vaccinations, and quarantine.... Read More
Chinese Elements Shine in Saudi Arabia, and the Boulevard World Metasight Project of Unilumin Was Highly Praised
SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, Chinese elements have long been penetrated into people's lives and national development. Among all the Chinese elements, Boulevard World Cultural Travel Project initiated in Riyadh on November 21 became a new entertainment landmark in Saudi Arabia. The project built by the Chinese LED enterprise Unilumin adopted nearly 15,000 square meters of various LED... Read More
Epulze Set to lead 2023 Southeast Asia Dota 2 Pro Circuit With EBN
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Epulze, a global esports entertainment and tournament platform provider join force with leading Southeast Asian esports marketing agency Esport Business Network (EBN) in hosting the upcoming 2023 Dota 2 Pro Circuit Southeast Asia (SEA DPC). The format for the 2022-2023 season will mostly be similar to previous seasons, with the regional league lasting three instead of six weeks and the... Read More
Abracon Expands Continuous Voltage Oscillator Family with Automotive Grade SMD Crystals
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Abracon, LLC (Abracon), a leading global manufacturer of Frequency Control Timing, RF Antenna, and Inductor Connectivity solutions, announces the expansion of their Continuous Voltage Oscillator Family with Automotive Grade SMD Crystals. Abracon's ASEKDVAIG, ASAKDVAIG, and ASDKDVAIG are AEC-Q200 qualified and manufactured on fully certified IATF 16949 production lines, giving long-term... Read More
Treadwell Therapeutics Announces A Presentation at the 2022 SABCS Annual Meeting Featuring a Clinical Trial Update on CFI-402257, a Best-in-Class TTK inhibitor
NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Treadwell Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel medicines for highly aggressive cancers, today announced that data presented on the ongoing CFI-402257-CL-001 clinical study of the Company's CFI-402257 program in advanced solid tumors, continued to show a tolerable safety profile and demonstrated clinical benefit both as a monotherapy as well in combination with fulvestrant.... Read More
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