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CGTN: 20th CPC National Congress: How China responds to a changing world
BEIJING, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The year 2022 is nearing its end but the world continues to struggle against COVID-19, economic recessions and conflicts. Against the backdrop of growing risks and uncertainties, how China handles its relations with the world is under the spotlight. At the opening session of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Sunday, Xi Jinping pointed out that the world has once again... Read More
Sponsored by L'OCCITANE, Plastic Odyssey weighs anchor on a three-year journey
GENEVA, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After six years of preparations, the ship Plastic Odyssey and its crew left the port of Marseille on October 1 for a three-year trip around the world. Their goal is to fight plastic pollution at sea by acting at its source, meaning on land. 30 Stops of 3 Weeks Each on 3 Continents The Plastic Odyssey, a former oceanographic research ship turned into a laboratory to fight plastic pollution, will make 30... Read More
SI GROUP LAUNCHES NEW BRAND FOR PLASTICS RECYCLING AT K 2022
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SI Group, a leading global developer and manufacturer of performance additives, process solutions, pharmaceuticals, and chemical intermediates, unveiled its EVERCYCLE™ additives platform for plastics recycling today at the K 2022 exhibition in Düsseldorf, Germany. Meet with SI Group's team during K 2022 at Hall 6 / B08. Visit www.siigroup.com to learn more about EVERCYCLE™ additives for... Read More
Shining in Australia, Chery Gemini TIGGO 7 PRO and TIGGO 8 PRO will be Launched Next Year
CANBERRA, Australia, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, TIGGO 7 PRO and TIGGO 8 PRO from Chery have arrived in Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia. Chery will carry out a series of test drive activities for OMODA products including two new vehicles in Australia, which will kick off the official launch in 2023. As a flagship model of TIGGO family, TIGGO 8 PRO is a large 7-seat luxury and commercial medium-sized SUV oriented to the new... Read More
The 132nd Canton Fair Brings Together Entertainment and Recreation Goods to Add Fun to Life
GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Health and Recreation, one of the important exhibition sections of the 132nd Canton Fair ("the Fair"), attracts many high-quality enterprises to participate enthusiastically, displaying new products and new technologies, looking for new development and new business opportunities, and also providing new inspiration for people's daily leisure and entertainment gameplay. During this Canton Fair,... Read More
To Build a Future-oriented IT Foundation, H3C Helps Goertek to Build a Factory in Vietnam
VINH, Vietnam, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At present, the trend of digitalization has swept through various industries, and a complete and comprehensive IT infrastructure has become the foundation of digital transformation. In terms of manufacturing industry, to build a digital industrial campus compatible with the present and future, it is necessary to achieve a high degree of unity and smooth operation between production and work from... Read More
Peachtree Corners and North Texas Innovation Alliance Announce Cross-Regional Partnership to Advance Smart Cities Across the United States
PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Peachtree Corners – one of the United States' first 5G smart cities powered by real-world connected infrastructure – announced a partnership with the North Texas Innovation Alliance (NTXIA), a 501(c)3 regional consortium of nearly 30 municipalities, agencies, corporations and academic institutions across North Texas. The alliance was created to develop a supportive and collaborative network... Read More
Yeastar Adds Desk Booking and Visitor Management Systems to Its All-in-one Workplace Management Solution
XIAMEN, China, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Yeastar (www.yeastar.com), the world's leading provider of Unified Communications solutions and Digital Workplace innovator, today announced the highly-anticipated launch of its Desk Booking and Visitor Management System at its annual virtual event, Yeastar Day 2022 Virtual. With today's release, its workplace management solution, Yeastar Workplace, is now rounded up with everything needed to manage... Read More
IMG Announces 2022 Leave Your Mark Contest Winners
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- International Medical Group® (IMG®), an award-winning global insurance benefits and assistance services company, is excited to announce the winners of its sixth annual Leave Your Mark contest: Forward Edge International, Advocates of Love, and Dare for More. The winning organizations will receive $5,000, $3,000, and $2,000 respectively. The first-place winner, Forward Edge, works throughout the world... Read More
New Aon Research Shows Prepared Leaders Embrace Risk and Make Better Decisions During Economic Uncertainty
LONDON, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced the results of its 2022 Executive Risk Survey, "Making Better Decisions in Uncertain Times." The survey clearly shows that leaders who are making better decisions about risks are better prepared to navigate through and succeed during highly volatile times and economic uncertainty. Read More
Gap Between Process Safety Goals and Reality Has Grown, Sphera's 2022 Safety Report Finds
CHICAGO, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- While there has been continued expansion of corporate ESG efforts, and most companies have embraced safety as part of their corporate culture, there are still shortcomings to address in improving process safety performance, Sphera's new 2022 Safety Report reveals. Sphera, a leading global provider of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance and risk management software, data and consulting... Read More
Agero Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Delivering Unparalleled Service to Drivers with Its Groundbreaking Driver Assistance Solutions
SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the digitalized roadside driver assistance services market, Frost Sullivan recognizes Agero with the 2022 North America Product Leadership Award. Agero is a leading provider of roadside assistance, accident management, consumer affairs and connected vehicle technologies for stakeholders across the automotive industry with a rich history of innovation and experience. Read More
Xinhua Silk Road: No. 2 turbo-generating unit of China's ShaanGu cogeneration project in Indonesia connected to grid
BEIJING, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China's Shaanxi Blower (Group) Co. Ltd. (ShaanGu Group) recently announced that its No. 2 turbo-generating unit of the cogeneration project in Indonesia had been connected to power grid. So far, the No.1 and No. 2 generating units of ShaanGu's cogeneration project in Indonesia have entered formal operation. Eyeing on low-carbon and green development in various sectors, ShaanGu Group has established a... Read More
YuppTV Bags Broadcasting Rights for The ICC MEN'S T20 World Cup 2022
ATLANTA, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- YuppTV, an over-the-top (OTT) South Asian content provider, announced that it acquired the broadcast rights for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022, scheduled between 16 October and 13 November, 2022. YuppTV bagged the exclusive broadcast rights for the ICC T20 Men's World Cup Australia 2022 for 75 countries, including Continental Europe, Malaysia (Non-exclusive), Japan, Mainland China, Hong Kong (Non-... Read More
SM Markets focuses expansion to help more communities in the regions
PASAY CITY, Philippines, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SM Markets is focusing its strategic expansion to help more Filipinos in the regions. SM Markets, the SM Group's umbrella brand for SM Supermarket, SM Hypermarket and Savemore, is adding seven more stores in Air Residences Makati, DECA Marilao, Tanza, EB Town Center in San Jose Del Monte, Sorsogon, Tuguegarao and Taytay all slated for the rest of the year. As of October 2022, SM... Read More
BYJU'S UNVEILS THE BYJU'S CODING CUP, ENABLING KIDS TO USE CODE AND AI TO FIELD VIRTUAL SOCCER TEAMS IN UNISON WITH THE FIFA WORLD CUP QATAR 2022™
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BYJU'S, the world's largest education technology company and an Official Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, today announced the launch of the BYJU'S Coding Cup, a global coding competition that enables kids to personalize and program the moves of soccer players on a virtual "mini-team" and compete against other teams around the globe. The BYJU'S Coding Cup is the first kids coding skills... Read More
MultiBank Group Announces Two Additional Licenses in the UAE and Singapore
DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MultiBank Group, the largest financial derivatives institution worldwide, has consolidated its position as the world's most regulated broker, announcing that its subsidiaries have been awarded coveted licenses issued by two of the most respected regulators worldwide, including the Securities and Commodities Authority of the UAE ("SCA") and the Monetary Authority of Singapore ("MAS"). From its... Read More
Frost & Sullivan Institute Announces Second Edition of Enlightened Growth Leadership Awards to Recognize Best-in-Class Companies for Responsible Growth
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan Institute lauds Top Companies with Global Enlightened Growth Leadership Best Practices Recognition for 2022. Through its robust research methodology, the Institute has identified Companies that are moving the world in the right direction and awarded them with this year's Enlightened Growth Leadership Awards. "Organizations have the commitment and obligation to align ESG... Read More
ThroughPut Inc. Announces New AI-powered Geospatial Capabilities for Rapid Supply Chain Network Optimization with Dynamic Lead Times
PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ThroughPut Inc., the Industrial AI Supply Chain pioneer, today announced the addition of powerful geospatial capabilities to its Logistics and Distribution Module. The introduction of powerful Logistics and Material Flow dashboards allows businesses to examine material flows – overlaid on geo maps – and identify choke points across their supply chain networks. Organizations can rapidly identify... Read More
SHUTTERSTOCK AND POND5 EXPAND PREMIUM CONTENT COLLECTION BY SECURING DISTRIBUTION RIGHTS TO FILMPAC'S HIGH-END CINEMATIC QUALITY VIDEO LIBRARY
NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), the leading global creative platform for transformative brands and media companies, today announced its partnership with FILMPAC, a premium footage boutique, to bring FILMPAC's premium cinema-quality video collection to Pond5 and Shutterstock. Founded by filmmakers for filmmakers, FILMPAC's creative platform features 4K video content produced by world-class... Read More
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