Press Releases

Masdar Calls upon Global Community at COP27 to Pledge Support for Women Tackling Climate Change

ABU DHABI, UAE, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Masdar's Women in Sustainability, Environment and Renewable Energy (WiSER) platform today called on the global community attending COP27 in Egypt next week to support its campaign, I Am WiSER. The initiative was launched to raise support for women at the forefront of efforts to tackle climate change and encourage world leaders to press forward with initiatives to build a more inclusive and...

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IBM Launches New Software to Break Down Data Silos and Streamline Planning and Analytics

ARMONK, N.Y., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) has announced new software designed to help enterprises break down data and analytics silos so they can make data-driven decisions quickly and navigate unpredictable disruptions. IBM Business Analytics Enterprise is a suite of business intelligence planning, budgeting, reporting, forecasting, and dashboard capabilities that provides users with a robust view of data sources across their...

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Intercultural Innovation Hub: Calling Projects promoting an inclusive and diverse society

MUNICH, Germany and NEW YORK, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Since 2011, UNAOC and the BMW Group have worked with leaders and organizations from around the globe to tackle intercultural challenges through social innovations. With the new Intercultural Innovation Hub, our mission is to connect people and cultures, empower grassroots organizations, as well as elevate and scale up intercultural innovation. To this end, organizations...

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Fibre Path Rebrands as XenithIG Australia

SINGAPORE, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fibre Path today announced a corporate rebranding to XenithIG Australia. Additionally, the corporate name of Fibre Path Pty. Ltd. will be changed to Xenith Infrastructure Group Australia Pty. Ltd., effective November 1, 2022.

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Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and p-Chip Corporation Collaborate to Improve Trust and Transparency in Machine-to-Machine Driven Industrial Value Chains

CHICAGO, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, and p-Chip Corporation, a company that is revolutionizing the tracking of physical products and materials with its breakthrough microtransponder technology, today announced the conclusion of a joint development agreement to develop and implement a new solution that offers never-before-seen levels of digital trust in machine-to-...

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Qipao-Inspired Design Exhibition Opens at China National Silk Museum

HANGZHOU, China, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Timeless Elegance: Global Qipao Invitational Design Work Retrospective Exhibition" opened at the China National Silk Museum (CNSM) on September 28th, 2022. Inheriting the elements of the ancient Chinese robe, combined with the tailoring method of the western costume, the Qipao is a fusion of eastern and western clothing culture. Firstly rising in popularity in the 1920s and in recent years...

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XGEMs Powers the Future of Reward Programmes

SINGAPORE, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The future of reward programs is here: powered by XGEMs, the world's first multi-merchant rewards currency. Spending online? Get cashback in XGEMs. Getting bubble tea? Earn XGEM loyalty points. Playing your favourite mobile game? Win XGEM prizes. Singapore-based Game-Fi platform Ethlas has announced the launch of XGEM Rewards, a radical multi-merchant rewards program, connected by the first truly...

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MIR M, Wemade's Blockbuster Mobile MMORPG, Starts Pre-registration

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wemade is starting pre-registration today for its blockbuster mobile MMORPG MIR M: Vanguard and Vagabond (MIR M).  MIR M added a modernized twist to the original IP, The Legend of Mir 2, and is a sequel to MIR4, the most popular blockchain game in the world. It launched in Korea back in June and was ranked in Top Games and Top Grossing charts on Google Play and Apple App Store.

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Malaysia Seeks Strategic Global Partnerships to Accelerate Its Growth Trajectory As A Preferred Healthcare Destination

LONDON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia Healthcare is strengthening its global proposition for preventive healthcare via strategic partnerships at the World Travel Market 2022 ("WTM") in London.  As a nation, Malaysia eagerly encourages global citizens to prioritise preventive care by taking charge of their health and well-being. Malaysia Healthcare is at the forefront of this phenomenon with a health system that has been evolving from...

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Ingredion Incorporated Reports Continued Strong Growth in Third Quarter 2022

WESTCHESTER, Ill., Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR), a leading global provider of ingredient solutions to the food and beverage manufacturing industry, today reported results for the third quarter of 2022. The results, reported in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) for 2022 and 2021, include items that are excluded from the non-GAAP financial measures that the Company...

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Terrascope partners with DBS Bank, ERM and Workiva to facilitate decarbonisation of enterprises

Singapore, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DBS will leverage Terrascope’s smart carbon measurement and management platform to empower large corporates and small medium enterprises (SMEs) with the data and expertise to decarbonise ERM and Terrascope will help large enterprises to advance with smarter carbon measurement and management to accelerate decarbonisation effortsWorkiva and Terrascope will help make ESG and carbon reporting...

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Ascend Bit Company announces strategic partnership with #dltledgers, A leading Multi-Party Extended Supply Chain Business Network Platform.

SINGAPORE, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascend Bit Company, a blockchain company of the CP Group, today announced a strategic partnership #dltledgers, a Multi-Party Extended Supply Chain business (MESCBN) platform at Singapore Fintech Festival. This partnership aims to bring this platform to all group companies of CP, specifically in Retail, International Trade, Automotive, Manufacturing, Financial Services, and distribution and logistics.

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World's leading food & farming businesses launch action plan to scale regenerative farming, warning speed of progress 'must triple' to tackle the impacts of climate change

LONDON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of the world's largest and most influential agribusiness companies and organisations has today launched an action plan to scale regenerative farming globally to tackle the impacts of climate change and biodiversity loss.   The SMI Agribusiness Task Force's report "Scaling Regenerative Farming: an action plan" warns that adoption rates are currently lagging far behind the rate needed to effectively...

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Warehouse automation 2.0: DB Schenker relies on Körber's robotic solution for next-generation omnichannel fulfillment

HAMBURG, Germany, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DB Schenker, one of the leading global logistics service providers, has partnered with Körber to implement automated warehouse operations for its new distribution center near Prague, CZ. The AMR installation, in particular, will be part of a highly automated logistics ecosystem and represents one of the largest AMR deployments of its kind in Eastern Europe.

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Households with One Electric Vehicle Could Consume 37% More Daily Energy - Underscoring the Need for Load-Balancing Technologies

NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Governments are setting aggressive goals to ban sales of Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles, and there has been a growing commitment by carmakers to achieve net zero goals. However, little attention has been given to developing a smart and flexible energy system. According to global technology intelligence firm ABI Research, households with one Electric Vehicle (EV) could consume 37% more daily...

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The Adecco Group: Q3 22 RESULTS

ZURICH, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HIGHLIGHTS Revenues +16% reported, +6% yoy organic TDAGrowth leadership in Adecco; relative revenue growth +500 bps qoq in Q3, and +1,300 bps year-to-dateGross profit +5% organic yoy; Permanent Placement fees +23% yoyStrong gross margin of 21.0%, supported by mix and pricingRobust EBITA margin excl. one-offs of 3.6%, with conversion ratio and productivity better sequentially. Year-on-year movement reflects...

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Hybrid Workplaces to Become a Competitive Strategy for Businesses

SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Most businesses intend to support a hybrid workplace in the ever-changing work environment of the twenty-first century. Maintaining a hybrid workplace is the most effective way to stay competitive in the labor market and attract and retain the most talented professionals. This has been a disruptive change for companies and has reshaped the way enterprises have traditionally operated. It involves never-...

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CCTV+, CIPCC hold Global Media Workshop to deepen understanding between Chinese, foreign media

BEIJING, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The CCTV Video News Agency (CCTV+) and the China International Press Communication Center (CIPCC) co-hosted the Global Media Workshop in Beijing on Wednesday to deepen mutual understanding between Chinese and foreign media outlets. The event, under the theme of "New Journey to Modernization, New Chapter of Cooperation", brought together 100 media representatives from 40 countries and regions. "Visiting...

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CCTV+: Lyrics of White Peony Root into the Air

BEIJING, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Located in southeast China, Jiangxi is ringed on three sides by mountains, bordering rivers and lakes on the north. Mountains and hills undulate in the region, with large basins scattering in the middle. The complex and diverse terrain, is a cradle for a variety of plants. The humid and hot monsoon climate safeguards their growth. Soils of red, yellow, and other "colors" are highly-favorable for medicinal...

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More Than 100,000 People Die Annually Across Global Fishing Sector, New Research Shows

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 100,000 fishing-related deaths occur each year, a new study finds. Nearly 300 fishers die each day—a much higher estimate than all previous assessments—according to research from the FISH Safety Foundation (FSF) commissioned by The Pew Charitable Trusts. The significant death toll disproportionately affects low-income fishers—including children forced into labor—and is predominantly driven by...

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