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When Blood Is a New Alternative Medicine for Pain Relief at Chula Pain Clinic
BANGKOK, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chula Medicine researchers have successfully published an article on the injection of patient's own platelets rich plasma into the shoulder ligaments resulting in pain reduction, heal torn ligaments and restore torn muscles as an alternative to surgery while reducing the side effects of prolonged use of pain medications. "Pain" is a condition that no one wishes to experience. And when it occurs, people... Read More
Sales of MSC certified sustainable seafood to contribute to US$100 million ocean fund to end overfishing
SYDNEY, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), an international non-profit on a mission to end overfishing by setting standards for sustainable fishing and supply chain assurance, has today announced an ambitious goal to mobilise US$100 million (AUD$150 million) to help safeguard the ocean and sustainable seafood supplies over the next decade. The announcement marks a significant expansion of the MSC's Ocean... Read More
Trip.com data reveals soaring demand for travel to Asia-Pacific destinations in 2023
SINGAPORE, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia-Pacific countries have been a magnet for tourists over the years. They are incredibly diverse and culturally rich, with many incredible sights to explore. Before the pandemic, the Asia-Pacific tourism sector was thriving, attracting visitors from around the world year after year. According to Statista (2023), the volume of inbound travellers is expected to grow throughout 2023 and 2024, rising by... Read More
Fast-growing digital consumer services markets worth $513bn by 2027 according to Omdia research
LONDON, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nontraditional categories of digital gaming, online video, messaging apps, smart home, and digital music are showing faster growth, with projected five-year CAGRs of 5%-21% according to new research from Omdia. Although of smaller value than established telco services such as mobile data, pay TV and broadband, these fast-growing markets will be worth $513bn by 2027, the two biggest areas being digital... Read More
Atrinet Unveils Revolutionary Cloud-Native NetACE TONAS™ Platform for Streamlined Telecom Operations and Network Automation
HOD HASHARON, Israel, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Atrinet, a leading provider of network automation and digital operations solutions, is proud to unveil its latest offering: the NetACE TONAS™ line of cloud-native, modular Operations Support System (OSS) products. This comprehensive solution is designed to address the rapidly evolving telecom market, which is experiencing a major shift towards 5G technologies for Communication Service... Read More
The Mall Group: Visit Thailand During the Auspicious Occasion of Summer and Songkran (Thai New Year)
BANGKOK, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Welcome to Thailand, a paradise for travelers from around the world during this time of year which coincides with Summer and Songkran. With all the upcoming festive activities, Thailand is really happening. The Emporium and The EmQuartier, under The Mall Group, warmly serve tourists with Thailand's festivals. "We... Read More
Kavalan Wins at Icons of Whisky, WWA 2023
TAIPEI, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kavalan has clinched the global award "Bartender of the Year" at the prestigious Icons of Whisky's 2023 awards for Kavalan Whisky Bar's James Lin. Taiwan's premier distillery also won Distiller of the Year and Bar of the Year – Highly Commended in the "Rest of the World" category. Kavalan also retained its crown for "Best Taiwanese Single Cask Single Malt" and "Best Taiwanese Single Malt" for the third... Read More
Fivecast Completes US $20M (AU$30m) Series A Raise With New US and Existing Australian VC Investors
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian open-source intelligence (OSINT) software company, Fivecast, has closed its Series A funding round with almost US$20 million (AU$30m) raised to fuel its expansion and service contracts in key markets, including Five Eyes nations, amid a significant rise in the need for data and risk analytics among governments and corporations. Read More
ICC and TradeFlow Capital Management unveil plans to launch the ICC SME TradeFlow Fund to improve access to trade finance for SMEs in the commodities sector
SINGAPORE, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ICC and TradeFlow Capital Management unveil plans to launch the ICC SME TradeFlow Fund to improve access to trade finance for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the commodities sector, to be established in Europe. This launch is the culmination of over a year and a half of efforts by ICC and TradeFlow... Read More
Chinese NMPA Approves Study of Telix Brain Cancer Therapy Candidate
MELBOURNE, Australia, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, Telix, the Company) today announces the Chinese National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) has approved a Phase I study of TLX101 investigational therapy (4-L-[131I] iodo-phenylalanine, or 131I-IPA) in Chinese patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM).... Read More
SenseTime Launches "SenseNova" Foundation Model Sets and AI Computing Systems, Advancing AGI Development
SHANGHAI, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SenseTime hosted a Tech Day event, sharing their strategic plan for advancing AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) development through the combination of "foundation models + large-scale computing" systems. Under this strategy, SenseTime unveiled the "SenseNova" foundation model set, introducing a variety of foundation models and capabilities in natural language processing, content generation,... Read More
EARTHDAY.ORG to Host Monumental 'Earth Week' in Honor of 2023 Theme, "Invest in Our Planet"
WASHINGTON, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EARTHDAY.ORG (EDO), the global organizer of Earth Day and largest recruiter of the environmental movement worldwide, announced today the launch of 'Earth Week' in honor of this year's theme: Invest in Our Planet. Consisting of a series of Earth Day Lives and mobilizing the masses through major events in every time zone, Earth Week will pioneer EARTHDAY.ORG's farthest reaching efforts to date by... Read More
Sinopec's Styrene Butadiene Copolymer (SBC) Project with 170,000 Tons/Year Production Capacity Goes into Operation
BEIJING, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hainan Baling Chemical New Material Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Petroleum Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, "Sinopec"), has launched production of its styrene-butadiene copolymer (SBC) project (the "Project") in Hainan, China, which will reach an annual production capacity of 170,000 tons. Sinopec now has the largest world's largest production capacity of SBC plants. Baling New Material and... Read More
stake.link DAO delivers diversified Ethereum Staking Index
LONDON, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The stake.link DAO delivers diversified ETH Liquid Staking Index ixETH, enabling users to frictionlessly earn a blended return of the leading Ethereum staking platforms. Users can deposit Rocket Pool's rETH or Lido's stETH, with more supported protocols to comeFrictionlessly receive a blended return of leading staking protocols, mitigating the risk of any oneWithdrawal fees go back to ixETH holders,... Read More
2023 Lionel Gelber Prize awarded to Susan L. Shirk for Overreach: How China Derailed Its Peaceful Rise
TORONTO and WASHINGTON, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Judith Gelber, Chair of the Lionel Gelber Prize board, announced today that the winner of the 2023 Lionel Gelber Prize is Overreach: How China Derailed Its Peaceful Rise by Susan L. Shirk, published by Oxford University Press. Chosen by a jury of international scholars and practitioners, the Gelber Prize is awarded annually to the top book on international affairs published in English and... Read More
ASEAN Business Communities Echo the Resumption of the 133rd Canton Fair Offline Exhibition
GUANGZHOU, China, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zhang Sihong, Deputy Secretary General of the Canton Fair and Deputy Director General of China Foreign Trade Centre, led a working group on a 10-day tour to three ASEAN countries - Indonesia, Malaysia, and Cambodia, as part of the efforts to publicize and promote the current status of the 133rd ("Canton Fair" or "the Fair") and to attract more ASEAN companies to attend, receiving wide attention... Read More
Cellebrite Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Helping Customers Collect and Analyze Intelligence to Determine Data Accuracy and Validity, Offering Customer Value
SAN ANTONIO, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- – Frost Sullivan recently researched the Digital Intelligence (DI) industry and, based on its analysis results, recognizes Cellebrite with the 2022 North American Customer Value Leadership Award. The company provides DI and investigative analytics and has built a strong reputation based on its innovative approach, with more than 60,000 product licenses across 130 countries. The company uniquely... Read More
TECNO First Laptop MEGABOOK T1 Wins the Red Dot Award 2023
NEW YORK, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The winners of the 2023 German Red Dot Awards were officially announced. TECNO's first laptop, MEGABOOK T1 won the Product Design Award with an appearance standing out from the design of traditional laptops, balancing functionality, quality, and design aesthetics. The 1.48kg ultra-light weight 15.6inches MEGABOOK T1 is 14.8mm ultra-thin, satisfying a wider range of applications, making it a perfect... Read More
AIMIA'S LARGEST SHAREHOLDER ENCOURAGES FELLOW SHAREHOLDERS TO VOTE AGAINST BOARD
TORONTO, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mithaq Capital SPC ("Mithaq"), the largest shareholder of Aimia Inc. (TSX: AIM) ("Aimia") holding 19.9% of Aimia's common shares, today outlined further reasons why it intends to vote against Aimia's underperforming and entrenched board of directors (the "Board") at the upcoming annual meeting of shareholders to be held on April 18, 2023 (the "Meeting"). Mithaq is a strategic shareholder with a history... Read More
NILE by Wemade launched Tangled, a Talk to Earn life DApp
SEOUL, South Korea, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wemade announced the official launch of Tangled, a T2E (Talk to Earn) life DApp on its DAO NFT platform, NILE (Life Is Life Evolution). Read More
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