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Forrester: Slower Overall Spending Mixed With A Turbulent Economy Will Make 2023 Planning Difficult To Navigate

SINGAPORE, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Forrester's (Nasdaq: FORR) 2023 Planning Guides, released today, business leaders who plan for "business as usual" modest spending increases in the year ahead will fall short. Indeed, due to an unpredictable and turbulent economy, leaders will need to tackle planning with discipline and precision in order to trim waste, experiment, and make bold, smart investments.

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The Mall Group Co., Ltd. and The Mall Lifestore Won 2 Big Awards at the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2022 Thailand

SINGAPORE, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2022 Thailand is pleased to honor 18 exemplary business leaders and enterprises that have paved the path for Thailand's economic resurgence. Organized by leading regional NGO Enterprise Asia, the APEA is held annually across 16 countries and markets and is the most reputable award recognition program recognizing entrepreneurial excellence across Asia. The Awards...

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Xinhua Silk Road: First Zhangjiagang Development Summit witnesses signing of 145 major deals worth RMB84.8bln

NANJING, China, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A total of 145 major project deals with investment of 84.76 billion yuan (about 12.26 billion U.S. dollars) were inked at the first Zhangjiagang Development Summit held on Saturday in Zhangjiagang of east China's Jiangsu Province.  Divided into three parts, the summit, attracting hundreds of native Zhangjiagang people and other guests at home and abroad, went through the city's changes, past...

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Toshiba Group Announces AI Governance Statement, to Promote Provision of Trustworthy AI

SINGAPORE, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) today announced the Toshiba AI Governance Statement for promoting the development, provision and use of trustworthy AI. The statement establishes seven principles aligned with Toshiba's management philosophy, and will guide Toshiba Group in training human resources who are able to research, develop, and use AI; strengthening development of its framework for maintaining...

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METAONE ANNOUNCED ARCANE AS LEADING PARTNER FOR FIRST PRIVATE ROUND ONE

SINGAPORE, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MetaOne has recently announced Arcane (www.arcanegroup.io) as their leading partner for its first private round with a total of $4.2million raised for the development of their platform's guild analytical tools and transformative smart contract for NFT management.  Arcane Group is a multi-stage venture capital firm with an interest in blockchain technologies across the whole spectrum. Since their...

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Modified grass offers possible solution to global CO2 problem

HENGELO, Netherlands, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dutch company Carbon-Alert is working in Colombia to solve the world's carbon problem by creating artificial peat. A new plant species is thought to be able to speed up this process to a very high degree, resulting in the storage of millions of tons of CO² underground.     How does it work? Carbon-Alert plants so-called Juncao grass in Colombia. This plant, also called giant grass, comes...

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LG UNVEILS STYLER SHOECASE AND SHOECARE AT IFA 2022, DELIVERING TOTAL SHOE CARE SOLUTION

SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is revolutionizing the at-home shoe care experience with the introduction of LG Styler™ ShoeCase and ShoeCare at IFA 2022. Equipped with the company's hygiene-enhancing TrueSteam™ technology, LG's total shoe care solution offers innovative, customized shoe management, collection and storage to enable new daily lifestyles.

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Cloud4C Joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA)

SINGAPORE, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP), Cloud4C, has joined the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA). MISA is an ecosystem of independent software vendors and managed security service providers that integrate their security products with Microsoft's security technology. This helps to build advanced defense for customers against the increasing frequency of cyber threats and attacks....

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JARED BAKER JOINS KARBON AS MANAGING DIRECTOR APAC

SAN FRANCISCO and MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Karbon, a global leader in practice management solutions for modern accounting firms, today announced the appointment of Jared Baker as Managing Director APAC. Baker, who will be based in Melbourne, Australia, has more than 20 years of global experience leading scale-up businesses, developing high-performance, purpose-driven teams, and delivering outstanding customer...

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NEW STUDY FROM EXPRESSVPN REVEALS HALF OF BRITS WOULD CHANGE THEIR ONLINE BEHAVIOUR IF THEIR INTERNET SEARCH HISTORY WAS MADE PUBLIC

LONDON, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Privacy and security firm ExpressVPN, today reveals that half of Brits would alter their online behaviour if they knew their internet search history would be made public, with potentially millions admitting they would feel embarrassed, worried and ashamed. And it's not just personal, the study of 2,000 adults by OnePoll found almost a third (29%) have been worried about how their online profile has...

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Super Fierce flies past $116m in super savings for Aussies in just 5 months

SYDNEY, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wealth advice platform and social enterprise Super Fierce has officially flown past $116 million in anticipated super fees saved for its customers after launching just 5 months ago, passing $50 million by early June, and then rapidly accelerating after launching the Fierce Performers Index in early July. The speed at which Super Fierce met its audacious $100 million goal is clear evidence of the unmet...

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LIMIT BREAK RAISES $200 MILLION DOLLARS

PARK CITY, Utah, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Limit Break Inc., a company founded by Gabriel Leydon and Halbert Nakagawa, announces it has raised $200 million dollars in investment capital from Buckley Ventures, Standard Crypto, and Paradigm Ventures. Limit Break, known for the DigiDaigaku NFT collection, also raised from investors including FTX, Coinbase Ventures, Anthos Capital, SV Angel, and Shervin Pishevar. "We have the perfect partners,...

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Abracon Welcomes Tim Fedorov as Vice President of Corporate Development

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Abracon, LLC (Abracon), an industry leader in passive components, is pleased to welcome Tim Fedorov as the company's new Vice President of Corporate Development. Tim will focus on corporate development for Abracon, reporting to Tony Roybal, President, and CEO at the company's headquarters in Spicewood, Texas. Tim has over 20 years of technology and strategy experience spanning bio-medicals,...

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Sekisui Specialty Chemicals To Expand PVOH Capacity In Support of Market Growth

DALLAS, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sekisui Specialty Chemicals ("SSC") announced today that it is beginning feasibility studies for expansion of its Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH) supply network in order to meet the growing needs of its downstream customers.  SSC already operates three world scale PVOH units globally, with two in the US and one in Spain, and plans to make highly capital-efficient investments to expand its operations and help...

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Asia's First Digital Asset Series (DAS) Seminars Covering Twelve Key Topics Across the Digital Asset Space to Debut in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Initiated and sponsored by the TADS Awards, the world's first international awards for Tokenized Assets Digitized Securities (TADS), 2022 Digital Asset Series (DAS) is a series of free educational seminars delivered by industry leaders and practitioners, legal and consulting professionals, regulators, and academic scholars from Fintech ecosystem. The objectives of DAS are to educate the general public...

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Firmenich Wins Prestigious Diversity & Inclusion Award

GENEVA, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned fragrance and taste company, has announced it has been recognized for its exemplary leadership in Diversity Inclusion, winning the Cercle Suisse des Administratrices Grandes Entreprises Award 2022. The Cercle Suisse des Administratrices is an association that promotes diversity and competencies within governance bodies – Board of Directors and management in...

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Unmatched Immersion - Toshiba TV's M550

HONG KONG, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Upgrading the viewing experience to more than just immersive and gaming experience to more than just fun, the M550 is one of Toshiba TV's latest 4K additions to the market that offers, at long last, a truly meaningful alternative to a full-fledged OLED television with just as many impressive features. Underlying the M550 is Toshiba TV's VIDAA OS, a swift and responsive operating system that makes the...

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JS Global Reports Interim Financial Results for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2022

HONG KONG, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- JS Global Lifestyle Company Limited (Stock code: 1691.HK) ("JS Global" or the "Company"), a world-leading producer of small household appliances that operates three major brands: Shark, Ninja and Joyoung, today reported its interim financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2022.

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Mecobit Begins New Period in Photo voltaic Powered Cryptocurrency Mining

HONG KONG, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mecobit Solar is a company serving Globally With an emphasis on high-quality solar at an affordable price. With the improvement to its innovation comes its upgraded Solar System that powers its cryptocurrency miners and other existing miners.  Mecobit is dedicated to providing the best solar-powered systems....

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GCash readiness to keep up with surge of Philippine digital economy thanks to AWS partnership

MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The unprecedented growth of the digital economy during the COVID-19 pandemic was a phenomenon that GCash, the Philippines' no.1 mobile wallet app, has been ready for. Thanks to its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), the e-wallet app was able to further strengthen the skills and expertise of its consultants, engineers, architects, and developers to keep up with the surge of digital...

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