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Austco Augments Industry-leading Nurse Call and Healthcare Communications Solutions with 4D Imaging Radar Fall Detection by Vayyar
DALLAS and TEL AVIV, Israel, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Austco, an international manufacturer of nurse call systems and healthcare communications solutions for hospitals and senior care facilities, has partnered with Vayyar, the global leader in 4D imaging radar, to provide touchless, camera-free fall detection and activity monitoring. Read More
KPM Analytics Acquires Food Focused AI Developer Smart Vision Works
WESTBOROUGH, Mass., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KPM Analytics (www.kpmanalytics.com), a Union Park Capital portfolio company, announced today it has acquired Smart Vision Works (https://www.smartvisionworks.com), a specialized artificial intelligence (AI) technology company providing computer vision systems for agriculture and food industries. With over a decade of industry experience, Smart Vision Works has proven that its proprietary... Read More
CGTN: China puts people first on new journey of 'building great country'
BEIJING, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual gathering of more than 2,900 deputies to the National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, in Beijing for the country's development and reform priorities, among other things, has drawn to a close. At the closing meeting of the first session of the 14th NPC on Monday morning, Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged to perform his duty scrupulously, do his utmost, and prove worthy of... Read More
Towards the "Dual Carbon" Goals, Sinopec Calls for Building CCUS into China's Voluntary Emission Reduction System
BEIJING, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ma Yongsheng, President of China Petroleum Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, "Sinopec"), is calling for the inclusion of carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) projects into China's voluntary emission reduction system. CCUS is a key decarbonization technology with the potential to significantly reduce emission and be a key contributor on the path to achieve the "Dual Carbon" goals. While... Read More
IBM brings intelligent automation software to Telecom Egypt to transform their network operations
CAIRO, Egypt, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Telecom Egypt (TE), a leading network operator in Egypt announced that they are working with IBM (NYSE: IBM) to adopt intelligent automation technologies to implement an umbrella solution for all its operations support systems (OSS) on mobile, fixed, and core networks. Read More
Infosys Recognized as one of the 2023 World's Most Ethical Companies® for the Third Consecutive Year by Ethisphere
BENGALURU, India, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced that it has been recognized, by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2023 World's Most Ethical Companies. Infosys received the honour, for the third consecutive year, for demonstrating the... Read More
Thailand's auto parts industry still going strong despite COVID
BANGKOK, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Behind every strong local industry is a strong local supply chain. This is certainly the case for Thailand's automotive industry, which has over the past six decades established the kingdom as the leading automobile production base in Southeast Asia and the 11th largest worldwide. Automobiles and vehicle parts rank among the country's top exports items, with the sector earning in 2022 a total of US$37.6... Read More
ATFX Held Annual Dinner in Thailand
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ATFX held its annual dinner once again after a three-year break. As a leading fintech broker, ATFX saw the dinner as a rare opportunity to celebrate its achievements and show its appreciation for the contributions made by its employees to its success, including the development and growth of the ATFX brand. The annual dinner officially kicked off on February 18, 2023, at Shangri-La,... Read More
3M named as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for 10th consecutive year
ST. PAUL, Minn., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ethisphere Institute today recognized 3M for ethics and integrity in business conduct and compliance for the 10th straight year. 3M is one of only nine industrial companies worldwide to be honored this year. "At 3M, we are committed to doing things with unwavering integrity," said Michael Duran, 3M senior vice president and chief ethics and compliance officer. "It is our commitment to... Read More
Nexus FrontierTech's Intelligent Document Processing Now Available on Temenos Exchange
LONDON, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nexus FrontierTech, a leading provider of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) solutions today announced their Financial Services Extraction (FSX) services are available on the Temenos Exchange ecosystem of integrated fintech solutions. Nexus FrontierTech's FSX solution offers over 50 proprietary AI modules that instantly enables advanced processing for a variety of... Read More
Doo Payment And Exchange's Successful Acquisition Of The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) Authorized Company
HONG KONG, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Doo Group's subsidiary brand, Doo Payment and Exchange, achieved new heights by acquiring an authorized remittance and digital currency exchange service provider, namely Doo Exchange AU Pty Ltd, which is regulated by the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC). This momentous milestone signifies the strength and tenacity of Doo Group in its global strategic roadmap. The... Read More
Huawei and partners to boost digital inclusion in Uganda through DigiTruck project
KIRUHURA, Uganda, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ugandan President H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni officially launched a new DigiTruck project in Uganda. The project will provide free training in digital skills for more than 10,000 beneficiaries over three years. Launched on March 8 at an event celebrating International Women's Day (IWD) in Kiruhura District, the DigiTruck project is a part of Huawei's TECH4ALL initiative, the company's long-term... Read More
Ping An Chief Investment Officer: Group's responsible investments aligned to China's green transition
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Benjamin Deng, Chief Investment Officer of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318), says the Group's responsible investment priorities are aligned to China government's green transition policy. "ESG in China is coherent. We follow the national policies toward net zero, and so we don't have to fight our own battles to do better... Read More
FWD Group refiles listing application with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
HONG KONG, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FWD Group Holdings Limited ("FWD Group" or "the Company") today announced it has refiled the Form A1 Main Board listing application with The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ("HKEx"). A copy of the Application Proof will be available on the HKEx's website. This announcement is neither an offer to sell nor a... Read More
KT&G Board of Directors Sends Letter to Shareholders Expressing Concern over the Proposing Shareholders' Requests
SEOUL, South Korea, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of KT Corporation ("KT", "we", or the "company") (KRX:033780) issued a below letter to its shareholders in connection with its 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, which is scheduled to be held on March 28, 2023. The letter explains KT Board of Directors' position on the shareholder proposals and urges shareholders to vote in favor of agenda items proposed... Read More
WATER PHILIPPINES 2023 and PhilEnergy 2023 hold unified event from March 22 to 24, 2023
PASAY CITY, Philippines, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The most comprehensive trade event in Philippines, focusing on water, wastewater and energy is mounting its newest editions, bigger and better. WATER PHILIPPINES 2023, in its 6th edition, and PhilEnergy 2023, in its 3rd edition, is set on March 22 – 24, 2023 at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City, Philippines. Both events are expected to welcome over 10,000 delegates and trade visitors... Read More
Beko reveals consumers avoid wasteful, passing kitchen trends in favour of durable, quality designs
ISTANBUL, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forget flimsy mod-cons and passing social trends, a new study has revealed that timeless design and advanced technology are the most desired features in modern kitchens, according to Beko, the leading home appliance brand. Modern kitchens are changing fast, becoming ever more functional, multipurpose living spaces serving as breakfast, dining and even entertainment areas with Beko's European-wide... Read More
CGTN: China strives for better rural living in its modernization drive
BEIJING, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For grape growing expert Xie Fuxin, one of the things in his life he is most proud of is seeing grape growers in Nanping City, southeast China's Fujian Province, shaking off poverty and earning more and more income after planting the grapes he spreads. Born in 1943, Xie has devoted all his career life to promoting grape growing techniques and varieties in villages in Nanping City, and he continued to do... Read More
Qritive Launches QAi Prostate: Advanced AI-Powered Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Tool for Pathologists
SINGAPORE, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Qritive, a leading provider of digital pathology solutions, announced the launch of a new AI (Artificial Intelligence) module, QAi Prostate, for prostate cancer diagnosis. Using advanced machine learning algorithms, QAi Prostate analyzes whole slide images of prostate core needle biopsies, identifies prostatic adenocarcinoma region, and segments and classifies them into benign and malignant areas. Read More
STRENGTHENING INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS THROUGH SMART PARTNERSHIP: UTM VC ASIA TOUR@INDONESIA 3.0
JOHOR BHARU, Malaysia, March 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Realising the continuous quest to be globally prominent, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) acknowledges the importance of tapping on international alliances to appear prevalent internationally. To achieve this, we need to consistently tap on our strong partners to gain benefits, as we know that to excel internationally mutually, we need strong partners. Hence, UTM Vice-Chancellor,... Read More
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