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DEMATIC STRENGTHENS PRESENCE IN TAIWAN WITH NEW OFFICE OPENING IN TAOYUAN CITY
TAOYUAN, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dematic, a leading automated solution provider globally and in Asia Pacific, has announced the opening of its new office in Taiwan. This strategic expansion further solidifies Dematic's commitment to Taiwan and the North Asia region and reinforces its dedication to delivering innovative solutions tailored to local market and customer needs. Building on its success in Taiwan, Dematic has implemented... Read More
China Review Studio Release Docu-series "Crafting Civilization: Bejing Central Axis" for Broadcast Internationally
BEIJING, Dec 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- China Review Studio produced docu-series "Crafting Civilization: Bejing Central Axis" (44 minutes x 3 episodes) will be aired on National Geographic Asia from 28th Dec, 2024. On July 27, 2024, at the 46th World Heritage Conference, The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis: A Building... Read More
Xinhua Silk Road: Evaluation Report on Worldwide City Hotline Services and Governance Effectiveness published in Beijing on Wed.
BEIJING, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Evaluation Report on Worldwide City Hotline Services and Governance Effectiveness (2024) was released at the 2024 Beijing Forum on Swift Response to Public Complaints held in Beijing on Wednesday. The report scientifically evaluates 20 representative cities around the world, providing a comprehensive summary of the operational experience and models of worldwide city hotlines from an international... Read More
MediSun Energy Joins the Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Declaration, Reinforcing Commitment to Sustainable Solutions in the UAE
SINGAPORE, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MediSun Energy, a global leader in osmotic (blue) energy technology, proudly announces its signing of the Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Declaration. This significant milestone underscores MediSun Energy's dedication to advancing sustainable solutions while aligning with the UAE's Vision 2030 and its Green Economy for Sustainable Development initiative. The Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Declaration,... Read More
SUSTAINABILITY ENVIRONMENT ASIA CONCLUDES SUCCESSFULLY
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2nd Sustainability Environment Asia (SEA) exhibition and conference concluded successfully at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre after three productive days, bringing together innovations and experts under one roof to discuss the latest trends impacting a green future and growth opportunities. Read More
Bangkok Illumination Festival 2024: A Dazzling Spectacle of Light and Culture
BANGKOK, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), under the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, proudly launched the Bangkok Illumination Festival 2024 during its opening ceremony yesterday evening. Running from 17 December 2024 to 5 January 2025, between 18:00–22:00, the festival transforms Bangkok into a mesmerising hub of night-time tourism, reinforcing the city's status as a World-Class Event Hub. Read More
Matrixport Pursues Financial Service Permission Licence to Offer Comprehensive Virtual Asset Services in Bhutan's Gelephu Mindfulness City Special Administrative Region
GELEPHU MINDFULNESS CITY, Bhutan, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Matrixport, a leading all-in-one crypto financial services platform, today announced its intention to apply to the Gelephu Mindfulness City Authority (GMCA) for a Financial Services Permission Licence to carry out regulated activities in relation to Virtual Assets in Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan's new Special Administration Region. In doing so, Matrixport will be amongst... Read More
Digital Realty Empowers Turing's Gaggle Cluster with Optimal Data Center Environment to Fast-Track Full Drive Automation by AI
SINGAPORE, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions, today announced that Japanese artificial intelligence (AI) company Turing, Inc. has established its cutting-edge computation platform for full driving automation at Digital Realty's NRT10 data center in Japan. Read More
MONOPOLY DREAMS™ HONG KONG FESTIVE TREATS FOR FESTIVE DREAMS WITH FAMILIES, FRIENDS & FANS
HONG KONG, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MONOPOLY DREAMSTM Hong Kong offers to magnify your festive excitement with its exclusive Christmas Package starting from 21st Dec, 2024 till 1st Jan, 2025. Bundled perfectly for families, friends and MONOPOLY fans of all ages, you don't need to wait till Boxing Day to unwrap your dream fun. Irresistible offers with more than 30% discounts, ranging from $499 Package-for-2 to $699 Package-for-3, coming... Read More
AdaniConneX Earns Top Honors in Data Center Infrastructure and Operation Industry by Frost & Sullivan in the Asia-Pacific
SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan, based on their comprehensive assessment, recognizes AdaniConneX with the 2024 Asia-Pacific Company of the Year Award in Data Center Infrastructure and Operations industry. AdaniConneX is applauded for implementation of global best practices across the data center infrastructure life cycle, starting with master planning, design engineering, construction, operations and... Read More
Neurizon Files IND Application to Support HEALEY ALS Platform Trial
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (ASX: NUZ NUZOA) ("Neurizon" or "the Company"), a clinical-stage biotech company advancing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, is pleased to announce the filing of an Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its lead candidate, NUZ-001. This milestone is a pivotal step in enabling the commencement of a Phase 2/3 clinical trial... Read More
JA Solar Secures EcoVadis Silver Medal, Joining Top 6% of Global Companies
BEIJING, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- JA Solar recently achieved a historic milestone by scoring an impressive 73 points—the highest in its history—in the globally recognized EcoVadis Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) assessment. This remarkable score places JA Solar among the top 6% of all evaluated companies. The company also received an outstanding score of 80 in the environmental category, earning the prestigious EcoVadis Group-Level... Read More
GRAVITY GAME HUB REVEALS RAGNAROK IDLE ADVENTURE CLOSED BETA DATE
SINGAPORE, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gravity Game Hub (GGH) PTE.LTD, a subsidiary of GRAVITY Co., Ltd. (NasdaqGM: GRVY) has announced the start of CBT Registration for its widely anticipated AFK mobile game, Ragnarok Idle Adventure. Ragnarok Idle Adventure is based on the popular MMORPG Ragnarok Online, now reimagined as a relaxing, yet engaging casual idle game.... Read More
Elitery Joins Google Cloud Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) Initiative to Enhance Cybersecurity in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elitery, a managed IT services company in Indonesia, announced it has joined the Google Cloud Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) initiative on October, 17th 2024. This collaboration empowers Elitery to deliver cutting-edge, proactive security services that help businesses navigate today's complex cybersecurity challenges.... Read More
NEXCOM Shows the Power of Cost-Efficient Cryptography Performance
TAIPEI, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NEXCOM, a leading supplier of network solutions, has introduced a new generation of cybersecurity uCPEs powered by Intel® architecture CPUs. Designed as cost-efficient yet high-performance branch office network appliances, DNA 140 and DNA 141 aim to deliver advanced cryptography capabilities. To prove the ability to deliver optimal performance for edge use cases with enhanced security, NEXCOM conducted... Read More
TuniTuni Promotes Early Childhood Physical Movement and Expands Globally with Interactive Storytelling Program
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TuniTuni, the leading storytelling physical education program for toddlers, is expanding internationally while emphasizing the importance of physical movement in early childhood development. Since its founding in 2003, TuniTuni, the early childhood physical education brand under Daekyo, has been making waves in South Korea, offering a unique combination of engaging stories and physical activity... Read More
AI Trends 2025 Report Published: Deepfake Threats, Incoming AI Regulations, and Exponential AI Adoption Among Top Trends To Prepare For, Says Info-Tech Research Group
SYDNEY, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As artificial intelligence (AI) continues its exponential expansion across industries, organisations are increasingly challenged to deploy AI responsibly and strategically. Info-Tech Research Group's newly published AI Trends 2025 report provides critical guidance on Responsible AI, governance, and organisational policies necessary to drive value from AI initiatives. The global research and advisory firm's... Read More
StarCompliance Celebrates Innovation, Collaboration and Culture with their Annual Client Awards
ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- StarCompliance (Star), a leading SaaS provider of employee compliance technology solutions, today announced the recipients of its Star Client Awards. The awards, which celebrate innovation, collaboration, and culture in regtech, recognized four clients in EMEA, seven in North America, and two in APAC. Star will be donating $1,000 to each winner's charity of choice. Read More
Adrian Butler Elected to PRA Group Board of Directors
NORFOLK, Va., Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PRA Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, announced today that Adrian Butler has been elected as an independent director of the company, effective January 1, 2025. Butler is the chief technology officer (CTO) of Foot Locker, Inc., a leading global footwear and apparel retailer with approximately 2,450 retail stores in 26 countries across North... Read More
HoSkar Night Event Series 2025: Let's explore the Real Estate market together!
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The HoSkar Night series has become a favorite event for hospitality and real estate professionals across Asia, connecting industry leaders, developers, and innovators in a vibrant networking atmosphere. In 2024, the series embarked on an incredible journey, covering major cities such as Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Phnom Penh, Bangkok, and Manila cementing its status as a key platform for... Read More
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