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Trip.com Group Gourmet Holds First Metaverse Event to Explore Development of Food and Travel Digitalization
MACAO, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group announced its Gourmet 2022 Global Restaurant Awards and held its first Metaverse Gourmet Event for global users in collaboration with Sands China Ltd. The award nominations are based on Ctrip platform user reviews combined with the opinions of a panel of 76 judges, including hotel caterers, destination restaurant association representatives, culinary service industry representatives,... Read More
Celebrating its 20th Anniversary, Business of Design Week 2022 Summit Presents 'Design for Change', Driving Innovation Amid Uncertainty
HONG KONG, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, Business of Design Week (BODW) 2022, Asia's premier annual event on design, innovation and brands, will make a grand return from 28 November until 3 December. Since 2002, BODW has gathered the most sought-after creative leaders in the world, with a host of concurrent design-related initiatives that have made BODW one of Hong Kong's most anticipated events. BODW... Read More
Preparing Students for the Future with Integrative Studies
SINGAPORE, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Management University (SMU) today hosted the Education Leaders' Symposium with a theme of "Integrative Studies and the Future of Learning". The one-day event focused on equipping educators with a know-how of adopting integrative methodology in their classrooms, to steer students towards integrative learning, a programme offered by SMU College of Integrative Studies (CIS). Read More
Smith+Nephew Academy Singapore opens, bringing medical education and digital innovation to healthcare professionals across Asia-Pacific
LONDON, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, announces the opening of Smith+Nephew (S+N) Academy Singapore, a major medical education and digital innovation centre covering the Asia-Pacific region today, in the presence of Mr Gan Kim Yong, Minister for Trade and Industry Singapore, Mr Alex Bamford, Deputy British High Commissioner to Singapore, and Smith+Nephew Chief Executive... Read More
CNN's 'Going Green' spotlights the young environmentalists taking climate action into their own hands
HONG KONG, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Protecting our planet has never been more important than it is today. Whether it's finding alternative energy solutions or cleaning up our coastlines, a new generation is stepping up in the name of sustainability – and they're proving that every action, big or small, can make a difference. On the next episode of 'Going Green', CNN meets five gen-Z environmentalists from across the globe who are carving... Read More
Radisson Hotel Group drives growth in Thailand with first Radisson Individuals project in Pattaya
BANGKOK, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Radisson Hotel Group has reached an important milestone in its expansion strategy in Thailand with the signing of Lewit Hotel Pattaya, a member of Radisson Individuals, which marks the brand's launch in Pattaya, a vibrant beachfront destination on the country's rapidly emerging Eastern Seaboard. Read More
Latest Salary & Job Satisfaction report shows how life sciences employers plan to grow their teams amid inflation and widespread skills shortages
SYDNEY, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Q Recruitment, a specialist Life Sciences recruitment agency, has released their annual Job Satisfaction Salary Report for the Life Sciences sector in Australia with a number of interesting observations. The 2022 report has been collated with data from over 1,800 life sciences professionals. Since 2006, over 22,000 contributors from 15 industries and 150 job titles have taken part in the On Q survey,... Read More
Tonik furthers its credit inclusion leadership in the Philippines by unveiling new revolutionary all-digital loans
MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tonik, the Philippines' first neobank, continues to accelerate financial and credit inclusion with the launch of its two new lending products, Flex Loan and Big Loan. Building on the success of its all-digital savings portfolio and successful launch of its first lending product, Quick Loan, the new products are set to position Tonik as among the pioneering digital lenders in the country with... Read More
Sphera and Eastman Collaborate on Life Cycle Assessment Software for Chemical Manufacturing
CHICAGO, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sphera, a leading global provider of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance and risk management software, data and consulting services, today announced that long-standing customer Eastman, an innovative global specialty materials company, has been collaborating with the company on the forthcoming iteration of Sphera's Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Automation software. Read More
ViewSonic Showcases a 3D Virtual Learning Solution at EDUtech Asia 2022
SINGAPORE, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, presents its latest education technology solutions at EDUtech Asia 2022 from November 9th – 10th (booth no. F11) to demonstrate an advanced 3D virtual learning platform. The company offers myViewBoard Suite with rich online teaching tools and UNIVERSE by ViewSonic, a metaverse built for education, for more immersive online learning... Read More
ASIA PACIFIC AIRLINE PASSENGERS 12 TIMES MORE CONFIDENT ABOUT TAKING A FLIGHT THAN LAST YEAR
SINGAPORE, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Three quarters of airline passengers in Asia Pacific (APAC) feel confident about flying again. This is a significant rise from just 6% last year, according to Inmarsat's 2022 Passenger Experience Survey[1], which surveyed 4,000 people across the APAC region who have travelled by air in the past 12 months. Read More
First International Academic Partnership Program (IAPP) Greece Visit Strengthens U.S. - Greek Higher Education Collaboration
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Department of State, the Government of the Hellenic Republic of Greece, along with the Institute of International Education (IIE) announced the Pharos Summit 2022: Greek – U.S. Collaboration in Higher Education, as part of the International Academic Partnership Program (IAPP) Greece. With 54 U.S. and Greek higher education institutions participating, IAPP Greece engages cohorts of U.S.... Read More
TES Pharma Congratulates Intercept Pharmaceuticals on their Presentation of Phase 1 INT-787 Data at the AASLD Meeting and the Initiation of the Phase 2a FRESH Study in Patients with Severe Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis
PERUGIA, Italy, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TES Pharma Srl, an Italian biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of novel drug products for the treatment of diseases of high unmet medical need, congratulates Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc., on the presentation of data from their ongoing first-in-human study of INT-787 and the initiation of the phase 2a FRESH (FxR Effect on Severe Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis) study, a... Read More
Sterling Partners with Yoti to Launch an Exclusive Portable Digital Identity Solution Internationally
NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterling (NASDAQ: STER), a leading provider of background and identity solutions, is partnering with digital identity company Yoti, to streamline background checks and expand their digital identity solutions. This collaboration brings together Sterling's more than 45 years of expertise in background screening with Yoti's innovative identity verification technology. The global partnership will expand... Read More
Invoicing processing company bzTrack launches B2C service to help thousands of SA businesses and sole traders get paid faster
ADELAIDE, Australia, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Adelaide owned and based company, bzTrack has now launched a version of its platform that focuses on business to customer invoicing. Managing Director, Richard Barry said "Australia and especially South Australia is a nation of business owners and tradies, and with 'bzTrack b2c', business who deal with day-to-day customers; whether that's builders, caterers, sports clubs, florists and more,... Read More
UAE President, Egyptian counterpart witness signing of agreement to develop one of world's largest onshore wind projects in Egypt
ABU DHABI, UAE, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and President Abdel Fattah El Sisi of Egypt witnessed the signing of an agreement between Masdar, one of the world's fastest-growing renewable energy companies, along with its Infinity Power joint venture with Infinity, Egypt's main renewable energy developer, and Hassan Allam Utilities, to develop a 10-gigawatt (GW) onshore wind project in... Read More
The NDC Partnership Supports Developing Countries to Align Long-term Development With Climate Action
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As global leaders gather this week in Sharm El Sheikh for COP27, developing countries renew their calls for creating sustainable development pathways to advance urgent climate action. To catalyse urgent action, the NDC Partnership has today launched its Thematic Call to support developing country members through two interconnected fronts: preparing, updating and refining Long-term Low... Read More
ViewSonic Announces Top 100 Winners of 2022 ColorPro Award
BREA, Calif., Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, announces the Top 100 winners in the photography category in the 2022 ColorPro Award Contest. Aside from photographs, the Top 10 creatives from the new sub-category "Digital Art" have also been selected. Artists from 139 countries submitted a total of 11,165 artworks with this year's theme - "Breakthrough." This amount is five times more... Read More
CFMOTO Reveals All New CONCEPT Model NK-C22 And Its Sub Electric Brand ZEEHO At EICMA 2022
MILAN, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The first day of the EICMA International Motorcycle Show landed the spotlight on CFMOTO. China's leading powersports manufacturer arrived with new models including NK-C22, Special Model 800MT SPORT R, first electric motorcycle Papio Nova, and the intelligence platform "CFMOTO RIDE". The sub electric brand ZEEHO, were officially launched along with a concept Magnet. Concept NK-C22 Based on the CFMOTO 800cc... Read More
Ascend buys majority stake in recycler Circular Polymers
HOUSTON, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascend Performance Materials has purchased a majority stake in California-based Circular Polymers, a recycler of post-consumer, high-performance polymers including polyamide 6 and 66, polypropylene and polyester (PET). The deal provides Ascend with a consistent supply of high-quality PCR materials for its ReDefyne™ sustainable polyamides, launched at K 2022. Circular Polymers, which as part of the deal is... Read More
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