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Artifact Labs names Phillip Pon as new CEO to drive Web3 adoption amongst global brands, cultural institutions and intellectual property holders
HONG KONG, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Artifact Labs, a leading Web3 and NFT company based in Hong Kong, today announced the appointment of Phillip Pon as CEO. Pon, who brings a wealth of experience in the blockchain industry, will take over for Gary Liu who moves onto the company's Board as Founder and Director. With Pon's hiring, Artifact Labs will accelerate its mission to 'Preserve and Connect History' on the blockchain, and the company... Read More
EquitiesFirst Celebrates 20 Years of Pioneering Progressive Capital
HONG KONG, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EquitiesFirst, the global asset-backed financing company, today celebrated its 20th anniversary as a pioneer of progressive capital. Founded in 2002 by Mr Al Christy Jr, the firm started out by helping save a third-generation, family-owned apple farm in Michigan, USA to secure its business and legacy. Since then, EquitiesFirst has gone from strength to strength with its innovative investment approach... Read More
360 Scholarships to Accelerate Sustainability Education for Young Women Worldwide
NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Available to young women (ages 15-17.5) around the world, applications are now open for the AFS Global STEM Accelerators: a full-scholarship virtual exchange program in sustainability, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), and positive social impact. The program is run by AFS Intercultural Programs, a global non-profit intercultural exchange network with more than 75 years' experience in... Read More
BLUETTI Helps Create the Best Valentine's Day Experience
SYDNEY, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With Valentine's Day right around the corner, BLUETTI has rolled out loads of savings on solar generators as of Feb. 6 to bolster the sweet celebration at home, outdoor entertainment, or RV trips on the road. Don't want to squeeze into a crowded restaurant, cinema or shopping centre? With BLUETTI, there are plenty of... Read More
Mobileum Brings Home Juniper Telco Innovation Awards for Fourth Year in a Row
CUPERTINO, Calif., Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobileum Inc. ("Mobileum"), a leading global provider of telecom analytics solutions, is pleased to announce that it has been named a Platinum winner in two categories for the Juniper Future Digital Awards, Best Steering of Roaming Solution and Most Innovative Anti-SMS Fraud Solution. These awards recognize the most innovative and disruptive solutions operating across the telco, security, and... Read More
Galaxy Fight Club Kicks Off 2023 With A Massive USD 200,000 Prize Pool For Its Galaxy Fight Club Cross-IP Championship
SINGAPORE, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Galaxy Fight Club("GFC") is a cross-IP PvP game for the NFT Universe that combines all the different NFT collections into one game, meaning gamers can log in with pre-owned NFTs and play as those characters. GFC is holding their first Cross-IP Championship that will kick off on 19th February 2023, starting with a WildCard Tournament, followed by the Galaxy Fight Club Championship where the best teams... Read More
Asset managers launch global trade finance working group
SINGAPORE, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trade finance industry leaders and leading asset managers have joined forces to create a global trade finance working group dedicated to boosting the role of alternative lenders in the sector. Read More
Orica Selects Cognizant to Accelerate Development of a Digital Platform to Report Greenhouse Gas Emissions
TEANECK, N.J., Feb. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant has extended its relationship with Orica, a leading manufacturer of commercial explosives and innovative blasting systems, to deliver an ESG data strategy and a digital platform, through agile methods, that provides real-time reporting and forecasting of scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The project is a key component of Orica's Net Zero strategy, specifically its AUD37 million... Read More
SINGLE-USE PLASTIC PRODUCTION STILL ON THE RISE; THREATENS TO PUSH SOCIETY FURTHER FROM NET-ZERO CLIMATE GOALS
SINGAPORE, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Minderoo Foundation's groundbreaking Plastic Waste Makers Index (PWMI) 2023 shows the planet's plastic pollution problem is worsening, and new estimates of lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions from single-use plastics demonstrate how single-use plastics producers also contribute to the climate crisis. The report's key findings reveal: Despite rising consumer awareness, corporate attention, and regulation,... Read More
Health Equity Report Card Pilot Project to Help Close the Care Gap Highlighted on World Cancer Day
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Feb. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)—a not-for-profit alliance of leading cancer centers in the United States—joins the call to Close the Care Gap on World Cancer Day, a global awareness day organized by the Union of International Cancer Control (UICC) every February 4, by launching a new Health Equity Report Card (HERC) pilot program. This worldwide message acknowledges the... Read More
Celebrate & Rejoice Chinese New Year with the world, Visit Jiangsu in the Year of Rabbit
NANJING, China, Feb. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Year of the Rabbit just arrived in 2023, the overseas social media account @Visit Jiangsu of Jiangsu Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism launched several Chinese New Year activities on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok through various creative interactive forms such as videos, pictures and texts, digital live streaming, online interaction, Greeting the Chinese New Year... Read More
Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter and Bacardi Redefine the Next Chapter of the D'USSÉ Brand
NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter and Bacardi have jointly announced today a long-term agreement that renews their successful partnership with D'USSÉ, the world's fastest growing super-premium cognac brand. As part of the agreement, which positions the iconic cognac brand for its next era of growth, Bacardi has acquired a majority interest in the multi-billion-dollar brand from Mr. Carter and he will retain a... Read More
Dombbit launches Self-Recharged Crypto Miner
LONDON, Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dombey Electrics Co. (www.dombbit.com), a company founded in the UK in 2010, and subsequently in Finland and with Hong Kong as its production site, and with offices all over the world, is one of the leading manufacturers of electrical equipment. In 2019, the company introduced the low-power consuming cryptocurrency miners, as electricity and utility bills can be tiring and financially straining in mining.... Read More
Quixant launches the QMAX Gaming platform, the Gaming industry's most powerful and feature-rich PC
CAMBRIDGE, England, Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quixant is pleased to announce the launch of its market-leading QMAX Gaming hardware platform, designed to deliver the highest resolution content, smoothest gameplay, and the ultimate player experience. The new platform is powered by Intel®, offering exceptional GPU performance, and is available with or without a dGPU, allowing customers to increase their hardware performance by adding their... Read More
Treadwell Therapeutics Announces the Appointment of Roger Sidhu, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer
NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Treadwell Therapeutics, a clinical-stage, global biotechnology company developing novel, first in class therapeutics for highly aggressive cancers, today announced that it has appointed Roger Sidhu, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Sidhu is a seasoned leader and brings to Treadwell an extensive track record of success over the last 15 years in hematologic and solid tumor oncology research and... Read More
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR THE 15TH EDITION OF FORMULA 1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS #ABUDHABIGP
ABU DHABI, UAE, Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of the start of the 2023 Formula 1 season, Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management (ADMM) today announced tickets are on sale for the 15th edition of the FORMULA 1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX 2023. The 23rd and final race of the 2023 season will take place from 26-29 November at Yas Marina Circuit, closing out the longest season in the sport's history. The #AbuDhabiGP weekend, spread across... Read More
Iyuno Makes Strategic Investment in Turkish Dubbing Studio Amid Increased Appetite for Local Language Content
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Iyuno, leading provider of media localization and distribution solutions to the world's entertainment studios and streamers, announced today its recent investment in Turkish dubbing studio Ak'la Kara International. Financial terms were not disclosed. Founded by Savaş Özdural and Kerem Kobanbay, the Istanbul-based Ak'la Kara International is one of Turkey's oldest and highest capacity dubbing and... Read More
Unilumin Group Attended ISE 2023 with Its Metasight Products and Solutions
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From January 31st to February 3rd, Unilumin Group, a Chinese famous LED enterprise, attended ISE 2023. With the theme "Metasight Ecology, Enlightening the Future", Unilumin brought UMicro, commercial complex solutions, XR Workshop and other Metasight products and solutions to global clients. UMicro Series Unilumin released UMicro worldwide in ISE exhibition. The smallest pitching can reach 0.4... Read More
vivo Launches X90 Series Flagship Smartphones Internationally
SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- vivo today announced the global launch of X90 and X90 Pro, the company's latest X90 series flagship smartphones. The series delivers a whole new set of advanced camera features and all-around performance upgrades powered by a state-of-the-art dual flagship chip technology featuring vivo's exclusive V2 chip, in addition to the company's continuous collaboration with ZEISS in terms of imaging and... Read More
BTCEX Introduced Its New One-Click Copy Trading
OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Back in October 2021, BTCEX launched the first edition of its copy trading service, providing novice investors with easier access to gain profit and acquire the experience and expertise needed for trading. This January, BTCEX introduced a brand new one-click copy trading, allowing traders more flexibility and enhanced risk management. What is Copy Trading? Copy trading is a strategy that enables... Read More
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