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CGTN: China urges for a free, open trade environment for APEC economies, eyes win-win cooperation
BEIJING, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Since joining the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 31 years ago, China has been committed to regional partnerships and win-win cooperation, and this year the Chinese side reiterated the importance for a free and open trade environment for the APEC economies. Home to 2.9 billion people, the 21 APEC member economies share a total economic volume of over 60 percent of the world's total gross domestic... Read More
Futu Holdings Records Solid Growth in Q3 with US$247.9 Million Total Revenues
PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Moomoo's parent company Futu Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: FUTU) ("Futu"), a leading tech-driven digital brokerage and wealth management platform, reported stable growth for the third quarter ending September 30, 2022, with US$247.9 million (HK$1.95 billion) total revenues, and US$102.7 million (HK$806.1 million) non-GAAP adjusted net income.... Read More
CGTN: China urges faster digital, green development among APEC members
BEIJING, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The digital economy and green development have become major trends in global economic and social transformation. Chinese President Xi Jinping urged on Friday for all APEC members to enhance economic and technical cooperation, speed up coordinated digital and green development. With a combined population of 2.9 billion, the 21 APEC economies account for over 60 percent of the world's total gross domestic... Read More
The Ritz-Carlton Announces New Partnership with Diptyque
HONG KONG, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ritz-Carlton, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, is excited to announce Diptyque as its new bath amenity partner. Known for its sophisticated scents and contemporary designs, Diptyque, the luxury French perfumerie, will bring its luxurious bath products to The Ritz-Carlton hotels and resorts worldwide, in addition to launching an exclusive gift set in celebration... Read More
MAXHUB Presents Modern Meeting Efficiency for The Way We Work Now
SYDNEY, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Meetings have evolved significantly in the past few years, ushering in reimagined spaces in which technology provides opportunities for teams to meet, brainstorm, and create – no matter where they are. Whether you're meeting in a huddle room, conference room, or office, the right equipment ensures effective collaboration and removes barriers to success. Read More
Nespresso, pioneer of premium single-serve coffee, unveils new range of home compostable coffee capsules
VEVEY, Switzerland, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For 30 years, Nespresso has been dedicated to bringing its consumers the ultimate coffee experience in a responsible way. Today, it renews that commitment by announcing a new range of paper-based home compostable capsules. Read More
Appian appoints Silvio Lima as Head of Corporate Affairs, ESG and Community Engagement
LONDON, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Appian Capital Advisory LLP ("Appian" or the "Company"), the investment advisor to long-term value-focused private equity funds that invest solely in mining and mining-related companies, today announces the appointment of Silvio Lima as Head of Corporate Affairs, ESG and Community Engagement. Read More
The Dullesan-gil Trail in Daejeon is designated as Korea's 7th "National Forest Trail"
DAEJEON, South Korea, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The 138km-long Daejeon Dullesan-gil Trail was recently certified as Korea's 7th National Forest Trail by the Korea Forest Service. The national forest trail is a system authorized and notified by the Director of the Korea Forest Service for forest roads that require systematic operation and management due to their high forest ecological value or historical and cultural significance.... Read More
TCL Wins Two CES® 2023 Innovation Awards, Reaffirming its Leadership in Display Technology
CORONA, Calif., Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL Electronics, one of the dominant players in the global TV industry and a leading consumer electronics company, is honored to have won not one, but two CES® 2023 Innovation Awards for its TCL Mini LED 4K TV 75C935 and TCL Mini LED 4K TV 75C835 (available in North America as 6-Series 75R655). Both products showcased striking innovative design and engineering features that scored highly across the... Read More
Ping An Board Secretary Richard Sheng Speaks at COP27: Ping An Assists China's Energy Transition and Combats Climate Change Risk with Financial Innovation
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) is using financial innovation to support China's energy transition and combat climate change risk, said Richard Sheng, Secretary of the Board of Directors. Mr. Sheng, speaking via videoconference, joined a seminar on green and sustainable finance at the China Pavilion of the 27th Conference of... Read More
IGT Solutions Wins Gold for Tokopedia Care
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IGT Solutions (IGT) won several accolades at the recent '17th Annual Global Top Ranking Performers Awards APAC' organized by ContactCenterWorld—the world's largest contact center association. IGT represented Tokopedia as its CX (Customer Experience) partner for 'Tokopedia Care' and received top honors for its innovative approach to digital CX. Read More
Gotion High-tech and VinES Vietnam base break ground at joint venture battery factory
HA TINH, Vietnam, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- November 18, the joint venture battery factory by Gotion High-Tech and Vietnam VinGroup was officially opened in Vietnam Ha Tinh Economic Development Zone. The project is expected to achieve annual production capacity of 5GWh, expected to be in operation by the end of 2023, which is the first LFP battery factory in Vietnam. The factory was jointly invested by Gotion High-tech, and VinES (a member... Read More
Gregory M. Shumaker becomes eighth Managing Partner of Jones Day
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stephen J. Brogan, Jones Day's Managing Partner since 2002, today announced that, effective January 1, 2023, Gregory M. Shumaker will become Jones Day's next Managing Partner, only the eighth Managing Partner in the Firm's 130-year history. Jones Day is a global legal institution with more than 2,400 lawyers in 40 offices around the world. It is a single integrated global partnership with a unique... Read More
Chula's Potassium Liquid Soap from Used Cooking Oil for a Greener Environment and to Promote a Circular Economy
BANGKOK, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2022, an estimated 115 million liters of used cooking oil (UCO) which is harmful to human health and the environment require proper management. Though some UCO is turned into biodiesel, a large quantity gets thrown out into the sewer or mixed with other types of garbage causing contamination, and great damage to the environment. In the landfill, it can generate methane, a greenhouse gas that is 23... Read More
Barito Pacific Group in cooperation with Indonesia's State Owned Electricity Company, Supports The Country's Energy Transition
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Barito Pacific is set to support Indonesia's on the country's energy transition. During last week's B20 Summit in Bali, two of Barito Pacific subsidiaries, Star Energy Geothermal and Indo Raya Tenaga signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PLN (Indonesia's State-owned Electricity Company) Group. Star Energy Geothermal signed an MoU with PLN to replace the first's operational cars with... Read More
CGTN: Peng Liyuan: Chinese and Thai people share similar values
BEIJING, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, visited the Arts of the Kingdom Museum in Ayutthaya, Thailand on Friday. The event was joined by spouses of some leaders who attended the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting. Naraporn Chan-o-cha, wife of Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, welcomed Peng when she arrived and accompanied her during the whole tour. The... Read More
At 26.81%, LONGi sets a new world record efficiency for silicon solar cells
XI'AN, China, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 19, 2022, China's solar giant LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (LONGi) announces in Xi'an, Shaanxi, that the company has achieved a new breakthrough efficiency of its silicon solar cells. According to the latest certification report of Institut für Solarenergieforschung in Hameln (ISFH), the company has set a new world record efficiency at 26.81% for its HJT silicon solar cells on... Read More
AIMS, Official Sponsor of Borussia Dortmund Asia Tour 2022
LABUAN, Malaysia, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AIMS was announced today as the Official Sponsor of Borussia Dortmund Asia Tour 2022 which commences from 21st November to 1stDecember 2022. The Asia Tour 2022 kicks off with the eight-time German champions Borussia Dortmund (BVB) playing a friendly match against defending Singapore Premier League (SPL) champions, Lion City Sailors, at Singapore's Jalan Besar Stadium on Thursday, 24th November.... Read More
PolyU researchers compile world's first "atlas" of airborne microbes that provides an important new perspective for public health research
HONG KONG, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bacteria are truly abundant across the Earth's surface, from the soil to the oceans. The microbial population of the air that surrounds us is comparatively unknown, but a research expedition led by PolyU scientists is about to change that. After nearly a decade of effort, they have compiled a comprehensive map of the world's airborne microbes, providing fresh insights into how these species interact... Read More
E-Verse Launches Fantastic Football Collectible NFT Cards That Evolve As Team Advances With Chance to Win Big Cash Prize
SINGAPORE, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-based blockchain start-up E-verse, today announced the launch of Fantastic Football, a set of collectible NFT cards from the 32 national football teams competing in Qatar this November 2022. Participants can purchase the cards at 3,000 TT ($9.90) each by choosing their favorite team to win the final and be in the running to win the major prize. This campaign is powered by ThunderCore, which... Read More
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