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Göran Marby Steps Down as ICANN President and CEO
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announces that the Board of Directors has accepted Göran Marby's resignation as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Marby's departure is effective immediately. "On behalf of the Board I'd like to thank Göran for his leadership over the past six-and-a-half years. He served during a critical time in ICANN's history," said ICANN... Read More
Envision Energy gains Asia's first green syndicated loan compliant with Green Loan Principles and Sustainability Linked Loan Principles
SHANGHAI, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 20, Envision Energy, Envision Group's subsidiary focused on smart wind power, smart energy storage system technology and green hydrogen solutions, announced the completion of Asia's first green syndicated loan compliant with both Green Loan Principles and Sustainability Linked Loan Principles by its prominent ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) performance and solid business growth.... Read More
Family and friend group travel back on the cards Agoda survey shows
SINGAPORE, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With year-end school holidays in full swing, digital travel platform Agoda's Family Travel Trend survey 2022 reveals that four out of five travelers will take a vacation with immediate family in the next 12 months and, while travelling with friends proves more popular than travelling with extended family, still more than half (52%) are keen to catch up with relatives for their vacation. Read More
Chula Researcher Pushes "Tamsang-Tamsong On-Demand-Delivery" Platform to Foster Social Solidarity Economy
BANGKOK, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In the delivery business, riders are underpaid while their working conditions are risky with low social security, while consumers are paying more for what they believe is the "best value," suggests Akkanut Wantanasombat, a researcher from the Institute for Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University in his 2019 research "Rider-Heroes-Chains" that has been expanded into "Tamsang-Tamsong On-Demand Delivery" –... Read More
Trip.com reveals European's wish lists of destinations this Christmas with long-haul and short-haul travel seeing vitality among travellers
SINGAPORE, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- An analysis of Trip.com travel data reveals the wish list of destinations this Christmas, chosen by European users of the global travel platform. London was the most searched for place by European Trip.com users looking for destinations this Christmas, with fellow European cities Paris and Istanbul making the top five. Trip.com's European customers also showed a desire to revisit Asia, with Bangkok and... Read More
LG'S REFRIGERATOR WITH MOODUP BRINGS A MORE COLORFUL LIFESTYLE TO THE KITCHEN
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) will present an exciting, new color option for its groundbreaking refrigerator with MoodUP™ to offer personalized customer experiences at CES 2023. Coming to LG's color-changing fridge in collaboration with the world-renowned Pantone Color Institute, Viva Magenta – the Pantone Color of the Year 2023 – is a brave and fearless crimson red that injects excitement and drama into... Read More
Varla Expands to Australia Electric Scooter Scene, to Launch the New Subsite
SYDNEY, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading electric scooter company, Varla, is pleased to announce that they launch a new subsite especially for their Australian scooter enthusiasts today. The company already has branches in North America and Europe and is happy to expand into the Australian market. "Varla comes up with a completely new subsite for our Australian motor scooter enthusiasts in Australia. Australia is fast gearing up to... Read More
ZIRCON Phase III Renal Cancer Study to be Presented at ASCO GU along with Theranostic Pipeline Advances
MELBOURNE, Australia and INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, Telix, the Company) today announces that the completed pivotal Phase III ZIRCON study (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03849118) of TLX250-CDx (89Zr-DFO-girentuximab) in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) has been selected for oral presentation at the upcoming 2023 ASCO GU Symposium to be held in San Francisco, CA, from February... Read More
Amcor partners with Licella to deliver recycled content from one of Australia's first plastic advanced recycling facilities
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR) (ASX:AMC), a global leader in responsible packaging solutions, today announced its Amcor Australia New Zealand (ANZ) business has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Australian-based technology pioneers, Licella Holdings, to invest in one of Australia's first plastic advanced recycling facilities. As one of the first advanced recycling facilities to be built... Read More
MSC Group completes acquisition of Bolloré Africa Logistics
GENEVA, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MSC Group is pleased to confirm that its wholly owned subsidiary SAS Shipping Agencies Services has completed the acquisition of Bolloré Africa Logistics. The transaction was approved by all applicable regulatory authorities. MSC's acquisition of Bolloré Africa Logistics SAS and its affiliates ("Bolloré Africa Logistics Group") highlights the long-term commitment of MSC to invest in African supply chains... Read More
180 Full Scholarships for the Next Generation of STEM Leaders and Changemakers
NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Applications are now open for the AFS Global STEM Academies, a full scholarship program for teens with a keen interest in sustainability and a desire to collaborate on solving some of today's biggest global challenges. Global STEM scholars enrich their sustainability knowledge and STEM skills through an interactive, hands-on curriculum, while developing critical global competencies, including problem-... Read More
(SDAIA): Smartathon Challenge Continues to Welcome Those Wishing to Join Until January 8, 2023
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Smart Cities Challenge", launched during the second edition of the Global AI Summit, continues to welcome those wishing to join until January 8, 2023. The Challenge is organized through a strategic partnership between the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing, Saudi Data AI Authority, Royal Commission for Riyadh City, and Riyadh Region Municipality. The Challenge, which... Read More
ViewSonic's Projection Technology Revives Historical District at International Festival of Arts
BREA, Calif., Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, partnered with the 2022 Tua-Tiu-Tiann (Dadaocheng) International Festival of Arts (TTTIFA), to showcase and develop local art and culture at the historical landmarks. To satisfy various formats of more than 50 indoor and outdoor pop-up lectures, exhibitions, and performances, the festival used ViewSonic's advanced projector solutions to... Read More
DCL Corporation Commences U.S. and Canadian Restructuring Cases to Facilitate Sale of Business
TORONTO, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To facilitate the ongoing process to sell its businesses, DCL Corporation (DCL or the Company), a leading manufacturer and reseller of color pigments, announced today that, on December 20, 2022, its United States based subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions for a court-supervised reorganization under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code (Chapter 11) in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District... Read More
Ministry of Culture: Moldova commits to developing a sustainable tourism industry in partnership with GSTC
CHISINAU, Moldova, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Moldova has taken an important step in its commitment to sustainability in the tourism industry through its recent partnership with the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC). Promoting implementation of GSTC's sustainability criteria will ensure that Moldova's tourism sector is aligned with the industry's highest global standards for sustainable tourism. This commitment was confirmed by... Read More
WorkForce Software Wins 2022 Enterprise Product of the Year Best in Biz Silver Award
LIVONIA, Mich., Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the first global provider of integrated employee experience and workforce management solutions, WorkForce Software, announces it has been named the Enterprise Product of the Year Silver Award in the HR software category by the Best in Biz Awards 2022. WorkForce Suite, which is the highest ranked modern workforce management solution in 2022, earned these top honors from Best in Biz by... Read More
Stamus Networks Recognized in 2022 Gartner® Market Guide for Network Detection and Response
INDIANAPOLIS and PARIS, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stamus Networks, a global provider of high-performance network-based threat detection and response systems, is pleased to announce that the company is included as a Representative Vendor in the recent 2022 Gartner "Market Guide for Network Detection and Response." "Security and risk management leaders should prioritize NDR as complementary to other detection tools, focusing on low false... Read More
Altair, Blue Yonder, and Edge Impulse Among 40 Tech Companies to Watch in 2023
NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ABI Research analysts around the globe are constantly collecting data and information from technology providers, partners, and end users. The results are routinely published in Competitive Ranking reports, which offer comprehensive insight into different markets, assessing companies' implementation and innovation strategies. Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research summarized the results of eight... Read More
Frost & Sullivan and TERI's Sustainability 4.0 Awards 2022 Honored Companies Excelling in Incorporating Sustainability Practices into their Business Strategy
MUMBAI, India, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 13th edition of Frost Sullivan and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)'s Sustainability 4.0 Awards was hosted virtually on December 20, 2022. The awards recognized companies embedding sustainability with economic value creation, creating value for all stakeholders, building a safer environment, and ensuring a stronger community. This year's awards were presented to 17 companies across... Read More
Iridium Introduces its Next Generation Satellite IoT Data Service
MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) today announced the service introduction of Iridium Messaging TransportSM (IMTSM), a two-way cloud-native networked data service optimized for use over Iridium Certus® and designed to make it easier to add satellite connections to existing or new IoT solutions. IMT provides an IP data transport service unique to the Iridium® network, designed for small-to-... Read More
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