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CIFF Guangzhou 2023 Set for March 18
GUANGZHOU, China, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 51st China International Furniture Fair (Guangzhou) ("CIFF Guangzhou") will take place at the Canton Fair Complex in Guangzhou in two phases from 18-21 March and 28-31 March 2023. With an exhibition space of 700,000 square meters and around 4,000 exhibiting brand exhibitors, it will be the largest annual home furnishing fair in both China and the world. The fair is the first major... Read More
Smart Poles and Smart Corridors to Redefine Smart Urban Infrastructure, Accelerating Deployments with Combined Global Spending Reaching US$132 Billion by 2030
OYSTER BAY, N.Y., March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- According to global technology intelligence firm ABI Research, worldwide investments in smart pole and smart corridor technologies will grow from US$10.8 Billion in 2022 to more than US$132 billion in 2030. More than 10.8 million smart poles will have been installed by 2030. "The aging concept of smart cities has largely failed to deliver on its promises. New approaches are required in the form... Read More
HENNESSY X.O UNVEILS MASTERPIECE COLLABORATION WITH KIM JONES
COGNAC, France, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hennessy is pleased to announce a collaboration with the world-renowned British Artistic Director Kim Jones. In an audacious meeting of two icons, the Hennessy X.O x Kim Jones collection bridges street and luxury in a unique celebration of the legendary blend's impact on culture. Read More
Servier's Pivotal Phase 3 INDIGO Trial Investigating vorasidenib in IDH-Mutant Low-Grade Glioma Meets Primary Endpoint of Progression-Free Survival (PFS) and Key Secondary Endpoint of Time to Next Intervention (TTNI)
PARIS and BOSTON, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Servier, a global pharmaceutical group, announced today that the Phase 3 INDIGO clinical trial investigating vorasidenib in monotherapy for patients with residual or recurrent IDH mutant low-grade glioma met its primary endpoint of progression free survival (PFS) and the key secondary endpoint of time to next intervention (TTNI). The results of the prespecified interim analysis were both... Read More
BTCEX Emerges as Fastest-Growing Platform in the Digital Asset Space
OTTAWA, ON, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BTCEX, one of the world's leading crypto exchanges, is excited to announce a remarkable 520% increase in its user base since last year. Now the cumulative registered users of BTCEX have exceeded 3,000,000, with daily active users of more than 60,000 and trading users of more than 20,000. Established in 2021, BTCEX has already processed over 200 million transactions. The exchange's average daily... Read More
Beyond-Expectation Experience: Hisense Marks Its Third Year with Paris Saint-Germain
QINGDAO, China, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hisense, a leading global home appliance and consumer electronics brand, and Paris Saint-Germain recently celebrated their third year of partnership with a new commercial. The commercial, which showcases Hisense's latest ULED Laser TV and smart refrigerator, features Marco Verratti, Nuno Mendes and Fabio Ruiz, and welcomes back World Cup winning captain Lionel Messi for the second time, after... Read More
The 47th JINHAN FAIR will take place from April 21 to 27 in Guangzhou
GUANGZHOU, China, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JINHAN FAIR, China's leading home and gifts souring fair, is embracing its 47th session on April 21 to 27 in Guangzhou, 900 manufacturers from China will showcase their bestsellers and new collections at the fair. The 47thJINHAN FAIR will display nine categories ranging from home decorations, seasonal decorations, outdoor and gardening accessories, decorative furniture, textiles homeware,... Read More
Former NASDAQ Vice Chairman Sandy Frucher Joins Singapore-Based Green FinTech MVGX
SINGAPORE, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MVGX Holdings Pte. Ltd. ("MVGX"), parent of Singapore-based FinTech company MVGX, providing end-to-end Carbon Software-as-a-Service solutions, announced that it has appointed Meyer "Sandy" Frucher as its Vice Chairman. In his new role, Sandy will be responsible for guiding the company toward establishing an interconnected global carbon infrastructure network with national registries, trading, clearing... Read More
GWM Unveils Next-Gen E-Hybrid 4WD Platform, Hi4 at its NEV Day
BAODING, China, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading Chinese automaker, GWM, at its Intelligent NEV Day, has launched its latest hybrid technology platform, Hi4 (Hybrid Intelligent 4WD), featuring advanced EV-based powertrain technology designed to optimize efficiency in all road conditions and driving scenarios. GWM has been continuously deepening its new energy and intelligent layout, with a complete... Read More
MEGA 2023: Discover infinite possibilities in creative media
SUZHOU, China, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Third MEGA International Creative Media Festival is now accepting submissions for outstanding short films and creative media works. The on-site festival will take place from 12 to 18 May 2023 in Suzhou, China. Hosted by the Academy of Film and Creative Technologies at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), the festival focuses on diverse forms of creative media and features activities... Read More
MIRO RECOGNIZES 50 MILLION MINDS ON THEIR WAY TO THE NEXT BIG THING
SAN FRANCISCO and AMSTERDAM, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Miro®, the online workspace for innovation, is celebrating a landmark moment as it surpasses 50 million users worldwide. Miro enables a new way of working that allows distributed teams of any size to create the next big thing. From Agile practitioners to brand managers, and app developers to product innovation leaders, Miro is helping teams collaborate to solve critical problems and... Read More
magAssist Revealed in MedTech Outlook's Top 10 MedTech Companies in APAC Region for 2022
SUZHOU, China, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- magAssist Inc. ("magAssist"), an innovator of medical devices has been named in authoritative international medical technology magazine MedTech Outlook's list of Top 10 Medical Technology Companies in the Asia-Pacific Region in 2022 (Top 10 MedTech Companies in APAC - 2022). As an enterprise with outstanding contributions in the field of life support, magAssist successfully made the list and was... Read More
Cognizant Engaged by Volkswagen Group Ireland to Transform its Digital Customer Experience
TEANECK, N.J., March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) today announced that it has been selected by Volkswagen Group Ireland (VWG Ireland), the multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany, to transform VWG Ireland's digital customer service landscape. Cognizant will re-engineer VWG Ireland's existing siloed contact center platform into an omni-channel customer experience (CX) platform, based on... Read More
BRI Won 2 International Awards at the Asia Trailblazer Awards 2023
JAKARTA, Indonesia, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk. (IDX: BBRI) has received two international recognitions at the Retail Banker International (RBI) Asia Trailblazer Awards 2023 in Singapore on 9 March 2023. BRI won 'Best in Current Account Offering' and was 'Highly Commended' for 'Excellence in Mass Affluent Banking'. The RBI Asia Trailblazer Awards is an annual event that recognizes outstanding... Read More
Three-peat for PLDT, Smart as Anvil's Company of the Year
MANILA, Philippines, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PLDT and Smart Communications, Inc. scored a three-peat at the just concluded 58th Anvil Awards, bagging the coveted Company of Year distinction for the third straight year. This honor is awarded to an organization for garnering the greatest number of accumulated points based on the value of each Anvil trophy received. At the first face-to-face ceremony of the Anvil Awards post-pandemic, PLDT... Read More
CREMER ERZKONTOR opens office in India
LÜBECK, Germany, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CREMER ERZKONTOR, the international raw material management company from Germany, recently opened a new subsidiary in Asia, in Chennai, India. This move gives the company a new point of contact, from which it can serve its Indian customers and suppliers even better going forward. In addition to expanding the trading business locally, the office will help with accessing new raw materials and... Read More
With ALL PLUS, Accor reinvents its frequent traveler subscription cards
PARIS, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the successful launch of its ground-breaking subscription cards in China and Brazil, Accor today announces the revitalization of the ibis BUSINESS and BUSINESS PLUS frequent traveler cards through the creation of ALL PLUS ibis and ALL PLUS Voyageur. A true accelerator of the Accor Live Limitless loyalty program, ALL PLUS provides frequent business leisure travelers peace of mind when it comes... Read More
Renowned French artist JR unveils his first-in-Asia "GIANTS" monumental artwork, titled "GIANTS: Rising Up" at Harbour City Shopping Mall, during Hong Kong Art Month
HONG KONG, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour City, Hong Kong's largest shopping mall invited the renowned French artist JR to create his first "GIANTS" artwork in Asia, titled "GIANTS: Rising Up" from 13 March to 23 April 2023 at Ocean Terminal Deck. The gigantic art installation depicts a larger-than-life high jumper floating in mid-air adjacent to Hong Kong's iconic Victoria Harbour, with her body bending gracefully and her head back... Read More
Web3 golf company Play Today launches world-first golf metaverse with livestream in partnership with Golf NSW & Drummond Golf
SYDNEY, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Web3 golf company Play Today has launched a world-first golf metaverse that will first be used to livestream the upcoming NSW Open Golf Championship here in partnership with Golf NSW and Australia's biggest golf retailer, Drummond Golf. The "Play Today Metaverse" is an interactive 3D virtual world built by golf players for golf players, allowing participants or "Players" from across the world to connect... Read More
Leading AI Provider Xiao-I Corporation Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering
NEW YORK, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China's leading AI company Xiao-I Corporation ("Xiao-I" or the "Company") announced on March 9, 2023, Xiao-I was officially listed on NASDAQ with the stock symbol "AIXI". The successful listing of Xiao-I and its positive acceptance by U.S. investors set off a boom of Chinese technology companies in U.S. capital markets. "We are extremely excited about Xiao-I's IPO as the humanity embarks on a new... Read More
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