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Bridge Alliance partners with Blacknut to accelerate cloud gaming growth in Asia-Pacific
SINGAPORE and PARIS, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridge Alliance, the leading alliance of premier mobile operators and cloud gaming service Blacknut have inked a first-of-its-kind strategic partnership to accelerate the growth and adoption of cloud gaming across Asia Pacific, in a collaboration that will bring exciting new opportunities to the ecosystem of game publishers, mobile operators and consumers. Read More
Visible Validation in Lab tests demonstrate no direct relationship between module size and deformations
NINGBO, China, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovations in technology continue to be the key driver of the rapid growth of the solar industry, and now, the industry has entered a new era in which large-size modules are becoming increasingly dominant. An increasingly extensive lineup of application solutions and technological advances have led to a continued decline in the levelized cost of energy (LCOE), making the large-size modules the... Read More
Financing the transition: How to make the money flow for a net-zero economy
LONDON, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Investments in clean energy must quadruple within the next two decades according to the Energy Transitions Commission (ETC). In its latest report "Financing the Transition: How to make the money flow for a net-zero economy" the ETC highlights the critical importance of strong government policies relating both to the real economy and to the financial system if finance is to flow on the scale required. It... Read More
Latest Version of the Appian Platform Delivers Complete Process Automation
MCLEAN, Va., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Appian (Nasdaq: APPN) today announced immediate availability of the latest version of the Appian Platform for process automation. The new release features enhancements in total experience, data fabric, automation, and process mining, all underpinned by Appian's industrial-strength low-code design. "Organizations must go beyond applications that provide automation at the task level and begin... Read More
Projectworks teams up as QuickBooks Solution Provider for US professional services
SEATTLE, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Projectworks – The cloud based Professional Services Automation platform, has joined the QuickBooks Solution Provider Program from Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU), the global financial technology platform that makes TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp. By aligning with QuickBooks Online, New Zealand founded... Read More
DICTADOR'S MIKA, THE WORLD'S FIRST AI CEO HUMANOID MADE A POWERFUL APPEARANCE AT THE SALZ21-HOME OF INNOVATION CONFERENCE
SALZBURG, Austria, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MIKA shared the company's creative initiative to blend unique combinations of art, technology, and long-term investments, marking Dictador the most innovative brand in the world. In her speech, MIKA highlighted Dictador's commitment to revolutionizing the industry with AI and cutting-edge technology to create entirely new, non-existent categories of artistic, collector and investment products.... Read More
Developers of NFT Gaming Metaverse Raise 30M from Community and Players in World's Longest Token Sale
SINGAPORE, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pixelcraft Studios, creators of Aavegotchi, a rapidly-growing Web3 gaming protocol and community, has announced the successful completion of a multi-year long token sale, raising a total of $30 million. Beginning on September 14, 2020, the sale of the $GHST token was structured as a DAICO (Decentralized Autonomous ICO) – a model for decentralized fundraising initially proposed by Vitalik Buterin -... Read More
CGTN: Xi's Russia visit to launch 'new vision' for bilateral ties
BEIJING, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said he looks forward to working with Russian President Vladimir Putin to jointly adopt a new vision, a new blueprint and new measures for the growth of China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination in the years to come in his signed article published on Russian media on Monday. The article, titled "Forging Ahead to Open a New Chapter of China-Russia... Read More
Thailand BOI Approves 56.6 Billion Baht Investment Projects, Announces March Kick Off for "HQ Biz Portal" Service, Details Updated LTR Visa Criteria
BANGKOK, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) at a meeting held today granted investment privileges to projects worth a combined 56.6 billion baht (US$1.64 billion) that will strengthen the country's infrastructure especially in the energy and digital sectors, and announced that this month saw the start of operations of the "HQ Biz Portal", an integrated service setup in close coordination with other Thai... Read More
Aramco and DHL Supply Chain announce new end-to-end Procurement and Logistics Hub joint venture
DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aramco, one of the world's leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, and international contract logistics provider DHL Supply Chain have announced the signing of a shareholders' agreement for a new Procurement and Logistics Hub in Saudi Arabia, to enhance supply chain efficiency and sustainability. It would be the region's first such hub catering to customers in the industrial,... Read More
KX announces general availability of kdb Insights Enterprise on Microsoft Azure
NEW YORK and LONDON, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Representing a significant milestone for its strategic partnership with Microsoft, KX today announces the general availability of kdb Insights Enterprise on Microsoft Azure, an enterprise-ready, real-time analytics engine with the world's fastest time-series database (kdb) at its core, running natively on Azure. It represents the industry-first Data Timehouse, a new class of data and AI... Read More
Waterfall Security Announces New WF-600 Unidirectional Security Gateway
ROSH HA'AYIN, Israel, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterfall Security Solutions, the OT Security Company, today launched the WF-600 Unidirectional Security Gateway, the world's most powerful OT security protection against remote cyber attacks. The revolutionary WF-600 product line is a state-of-the-art blend of hardware and software, enabling unbreachable protection at IT/OT interfaces with unlimited visibility into OT networks, systems and... Read More
Relativity Celebrates AI Innovation and Advancement at Legalweek 2023
CHICAGO, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Relativity, a global legal technology company, kicks off Legalweek 2023 spotlighting trailblazers driving AI adoption in the legal industry and announcing new AI advancements in RelativityOne for review and redaction. Relativity Recognizes AI Industry Vanguards and Highlights Generative AI On day one of Legalweek, Relativity will host its second annual private dinner celebrating the 2023 AI... Read More
Building Back: Helping Young People Go from Recovery to Discovery
NEW YORK, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Outward Bound International, the coordinating organization for Outward Bound which is the leading provider of outdoor education programs around the globe, has just released its "Building Back" (https://www.outwardbound.net/building-back) report which outlines in detail and with alarming statistics the impact of the pandemic on the mental health of young people around the world. In this report, Outward... Read More
Firmenich recognized as one of the 2023 World's Most Ethical Companies®
GENEVA, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmenich, the world's largest privately owned perfume and taste company, has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the second time by Ethisphere®, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. Ethisphere's 2023 listing comprised 135 honorees in the world in 19 countries based on their commitment to business integrity and leadership... Read More
Infinity Power Finalizes Acquisition of Lekela Power in Africa's Biggest Renewable Energy Deal
ABU DHABI, UAE, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infinity Power, a joint venture between Egypt's Infinity and UAE's Masdar, announced today it has completed the acquisition of the entire shareholding of Lekela Power. The transaction makes Infinity Power the largest renewable energy company on the African continent. Infinity's key stakeholders include Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).... Read More
JinkoSolar Launches SunGiga Liquid-cooling ESS for C&I in PV Japan
SHANGHAI, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the successful launch of SunTank residential ESS in Japan last year, today JinkoSolar brings its new liquid cooling energy storage system for C application and showcases it in this year's PV Japan 2023. The liquid cooling system for more even heat dissipation and highly intelligent auto control system results in temperature difference between individual batteries within 2 degrees Celsius,... Read More
CGTN: President Xi's Russia visit to promote world peace, boost global development
BEIJING, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The world is experiencing profound changes unseen in a century, with increased geopolitical turbulence, aggravated confrontation between unilateralism and multi-polarity, an unprecedented pandemic and the rumbling Russia-Ukraine crisis. Amid this global background, Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will meet in Moscow from March 20-22, to discuss the China-Russia... Read More
Zoomlion Wins $87.28 Million of Orders at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023
LAS VEGAS, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion") made a shining appearance at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023, North America's largest construction trade show, was held during March 14-18, in Las Vegas, USA, with 22 products in seven categories, and obtained on-site signings and intentional orders worth $87.28million as of the third day of the exhibition.... Read More
SOUTHEAST ASIA SHOW INCREASING ENVIRONMENTAL DISCLOSURE AND ACTION IN 2022, BUT NEED GREATER LEADERSHIP AND COMMITMENT TOWARDS NATURE GOALS
SINGAPORE, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- There is a growing momentum of environmental disclosure and action in Southeast Asia, with a 47% increase in disclosures through DP across the region, according to a new report by CDP, the world's environmental disclosure platform. The new report, Nature Incorporated, published with support from global climate... Read More
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