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IFF Annual Meeting Provides an In-depth Analysis of Global Inflation along with Recommendations for Achieving Financial Stability

GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial experts addressed major challenges and proposed solutions for the problems the financial system faces at the IFF Annual Meeting kicked off on December 2. Zhang Xiaoling, CEO of HuaAn Fund Management, said that the current global financial system is largely solid, nevertheless inflation has become a serious issue in a roundtable discussion at the IFF Annual meeting. There is no global...

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Sims Limited Pledges to Achieve Gender Balance in Executive Leadership by 2030

SYDNEY, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sims Limited, a global leader in sustainability and an enabler of the circular economy, today announced its support for industry super fund HESTA's 40:40 Vision to increase the proportion of women in senior leadership across Australia's largest listed companies to at least 40 percent by 2030. The number of women in leadership has flatlined with just 30 ASX300 companies having at least 40 percent women in...

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  • insider trading

THE GLAMOROUS SPIRIT AND CELEBRATED TRADITIONS OF ST. REGIS DEBUT IN JAKARTA

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- St. Regis Hotels and Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, today announced the highly-anticipated opening of The St. Regis Jakarta. Born from the distinct legacy of one of the world's most storied luxury brands, The St. Regis Jakarta will offer guests and local luminaries a new viewpoint on sophisticated dining, bespoke service and avant-garde design in the...

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  • merger, acquisition and takeover

Merging Tim Viec Nhanh into Viec Lam 24h, Sieu Viet Group is 2 steps ahead of competitors to face upcoming economic uncertainties

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sieu Viet Group, an HR tech giant in Vietnam, has reached its final step to consolidate the business portfolio by merging Tim Viec Nhanh into Viec Lam 24h - the most popular online job search brand in Vietnam. Prior to that, users of My Work and Viec Tot Nhat were also migrated to vieclam24h.vn, making it the single most powerful and united online job board of Sieu Viet. "This bold move...

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MiamiWeb3 Summit Wows Guests with World-Class Speakers, a Packed Agenda, and Extensive Networking

MIAMI, Dec. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural MiamiWeb3 Summit, which debuted November 28th-30th, 2022, ended with roaring applause in the sold-out venue of the InterContinental Miami Hotel. With nearly 1,500 guests in attendance, MiamiWeb3 was one of the most successful institutional Web3 events, primarily resulting from its all-star speaker lineup, enlightening topics, and full networking sessions. The MiamiWeb3 Summit, co-organized by...

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  • medical research

FOUNDATION FOR ANGELMAN SYNDROME THERAPEUTICS (FAST) ANNOUNCES $5 MILLION GIFT TO ADVANCE CLINICAL TRIALS IN RARE NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS

MIAMI, Dec. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics (FAST) announced today a $5 million gift to establish the new clinical trial and translational research effort for rare neurodevelopmental disorders, a first-of-its-kind flagship center to be directed by Dr. Elizabeth Berry-Kravis. Named the Rush F.A.S.T. Center for Translational Research, it will be the global headquarters for training individuals in how to...

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  • insider trading

GWM Holds 2022 Overseas Conference, Revealing Latest Global Strategy

BAODING, China, Dec. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 2, GWM held its 2022 overseas conference titled ONE GWM • LIGHT THE WORLD in Bangkok, Thailand. GWM revealed the global brand building and product layout, and further clarified its brand strategy. Over 200 distributors from more than 50 countries and regions attended the event, such as Australia, GCC, and ASEAN. Mu Feng, President of GWM, announced the new brand strategy to the global...

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  • insider trading

Cure Brain Cancer Foundation Rings Nasdaq Opening Bell, Announces U.S. Expansion

NEW YORK, Dec. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cure Brain Cancer Foundation CEO Lance Kawaguchi rang the bell to open trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange on Friday morning, December 2. The Foundation announced the establishment of an independent U.S. affiliate that will widely increase the impact of the 21-year-old, Sydney-headquartered organization—Australia's leading non-profit in brain cancer research and patient advocacy.

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Ribbon Appoints Dan Redington as EVP, Sales AMERICAS

PLANO, Texas, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP Optical networking to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced that Dan Redington has joined the company as Executive Vice President of Sales for the Americas region, reporting to...

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  • medical research

Sirolimus Coated Balloon in BTK Treatment makes a bold presence at VEITH 2022 - Lights up NY Times Square, NASDAQ

TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VEITH 2022 witnessed a surge of supporting clinical data for Sirolimus Coated Balloon in the treatment of Below-the-Knee (BTK) disease. Concept Medical Inc. hosted a lunch symposium titled 'Sirolimus Coated Balloon in PAD Treatment: Choice of The Future' which explored the utility of Sirolimus Coated Balloon treatment in PAD. The session was chaired by Prof. Sahil Parikh, co-moderated by Prof. Edward...

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  • new product

Hikvision hosts 2022 Shaping Intelligence Summit looking into the future of AIoT

DENPASAR, Indonesia, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hikvision hosted its 2022 Shaping Intelligence Summit in Bali, Indonesia, on November 29-30. During the summit, Hikvision, customers, technology and solution partners, and other industry leaders came together to look into the future of AIoT and explore paths to shared success. "Right at the forefront of AI, IoT and other technologies, we see great opportunities for AIoT innovation and...

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The Saudi Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources argues in London conference: "Saudi Arabia will become a leader in the sustainable production of metals, for the benefit of the net-zero transition."

LONDON, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- International delegates and global mining investors attending London's Mines and Money conference have heard how Saudi Arabia is arguing that the energy transition from hydrocarbons to renewables is opening the path for it to become a global leader in the sustainable and innovative production of minerals and metals, especially since a vast, new and largely untapped minerals super-region is emerging,...

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The first Global Digital Ecology Conference to be held on December 13

HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Digital Trade Expo (GDTE) is currently the only official global professional gathering in China of its kind with a digital trade theme approved by the Central Committee of the CPC and the State Council. The event is hosted by the People's Government of Zhejiang Province and the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, and is organized by Hangzhou Municipal People's Government,...

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  • environmental issue

Unstoppable, Neta Auto delivered 15,072 units in November

SHANGHAI, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With an increasing user acceptance, new energy passenger vehicles have maintained sustained high growth. In China, among the domestic brand sales, the penetration rate of NEVs has exceeded 55%, reaching an unprecedented height in the industry. Among them, Neta Auto has maintained a high growth trend. In November, the company delivered 15,072 units, an increase of 51% compared to the same period last year;...

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Trip.com Group invites travel industry to journey into the future together at global partner summit

MACAO, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading travel service provider Trip.com Group held its 2022 Global Partner Summit in Macao, with tourism boards, international airlines, hotel groups and industry representatives from across the travel industry in attendance. Celebrating this year's theme, 'Journey into the Future Together', Trip.com Group and partners provided insights on the industry's growth and opportunities ahead, with leadership and...

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  • merger, acquisition and takeover

INVESTCORP TO AQUIRE MARBLE POINT CREDIT

NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Investcorp, a leading global alternative investment firm, today announced it has agreed to acquire Marble Point Credit Management LLC (Marble Point), a leading US-based CLO manager. Specific terms of the transaction were not disclosed. "The proposed acquisition of Marble Point is a significant milestone in Investcorp's 40-year journey of growth through diversification, geographic expansion and building...

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