Press Releases

HKEX Welcomes First MSCI China A 50 Connect Index Structured Products

HONG KONG, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to welcome today (Monday) the listings of the first A-share structured products, MSCI China A 50 Connect Index Derivatives Warrants, further enhancing Hong Kong's role as an offshore A-share risk management centre. The new derivative warrants listed on HKEX are based on the MSCI China A 50 Connect Index, which tracks the performance of 50 key...

Read more

AirCarbon Exchange Offsets Emissions Through to December 2023

SINGAPORE, ABU DHABI, UAE and LONDON, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AirCarbon Exchange (ACX), the world's first carbon negative exchange, has offset all its emissions through to the end of next year by retiring Verified Carbon Units (VCUs) from the Katingan Peatland Restoration and Conservation Project. The Exchange, which is revolutionizing the voluntary carbon markets by making them as easy to access and as low cost as possible, is...

Read more

Hectagon to Launch TGE on August 8 Aiming to Bootstrap Decentralized VC DAO

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hectagon, an upcoming decentralized Venture Capital DAO, is launching the TGE for its HECTA token, which grants holders a claim to governance rights and to the tokens held in its treasury. Hectagon is a novel platform that lets regular users get the windfall from investing into crypto startups at an early stage. They share the risks, but also receive the profits from...

Read more

BEYOND Expo 2022 Early Bird Booth Registration - Ending August 31st

MACAU, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The BEYOND Expo Organizing Committee has officially released the details for BEYOND Expo 2022. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, it will be held virtually from September 21st-27th in the metaverse. The conference will host exclusive summits on investment and web3, as well as unique exhibitions for each of BEYOND Expo's 3 sub-brands: HealthCare, Sustainability, and ConsumerTech. BEYOND Expo 2022 will host 5...

Read more

Xinhua Silk Road: E. China's Wuxi city steps up biomedical industry development

BEIJING, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2022 Taihu Bay Future Healthcare Conference held Thursday in Wuxi City in east China's Jiangsu Province witnessed the launch of Wuxi Intellectual Property Protection Center with 52 biomedical projects contracted, involving a total of more than 30 billion yuan investment. Biomedical industry is an important part of Wuxi's modern industrial system construction during the 14th Five-Year Plan(2021-2025)...

Read more

LoanQ a Finalist in the Australian Mortgage Awards

SYDNEY, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovative Australian fintech loan origination and lead generation solution for mortgage brokers, LoanQ, has been announced as an excellence awardee finalist in this year's Australian Mortgage Awards. In under two years, LoanQ has digitally transformed the mortgage and personal finance broking industries, re-shaping how brokers and dealerships generate new revenue streams. Parent company, LoanQ...

Read more

Matrixport Launches Support for the Klaytn Metaverse Ecosystem

SINGAPORE, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Matrixport, one of the world's largest digital assets financial services ecosystem, has announced support for the Klaytn ecosystem through Cactus Custody™, Matrixport's third-party institutional custody service. Cactus Custody™ will become the world's first institutional-grade custodian to provide custody and escrow services through Warm Cold Non-Fungible Token (NFT) storage solutions for Klaytn-based...

Read more

Forrester's Future Of Jobs Forecast: 63 Million Jobs In APAC Will Be Lost To Automation By 2040

SINGAPORE, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Forrester (Nasdaq: FORR) forecasts that working populations in the five largest economies in Asia Pacific — India, China, South Korea, Australia, and Japan — are more at risk due to physical robot automation than Europe and North America. By 2040, 63 million jobs are expected to be lost to automation, with more than 247 million jobs expected to be in jeopardy across industries that are more susceptible...

Read more

BIO Asia-Taiwan 2022 concludes, marking another successful edition of the region's biggest bioindustry-focused conference and exhibition

TAIPEI, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BIO Asia–Taiwan 2022, held at the TaiNEX 2 Exhibition Center, Nangang, Taipei, from 27-31 July, came to a successful conclusion on Sunday, 31st of July. Held in an innovative onsite-online format to encourage international participation, with the pandemic winding down crowds returned to the event in large numbers; around 1,500 people from 30 countries attended the conference and other onsite events while...

Read more

INEOS STYROLUTION THAILAND AWARDED THE GOLD STAR AWARD FOR THE 3RD CONSECUTIVE YEAR

Singapore, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, announces today that the company has been awarded the Gold Star Award for the third consecutive year by the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) for outstanding performance in the areas of compliance, environmental and safety management as well as corporate social responsibility management....

Read more

Atlanta Site Strengthens Sims Lifecycle Services' Operational Footprint

WEST CHICAGO, Ill., Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sims Lifecycle Services (SLS), a global leader in IT asset disposition (ITAD), data center circularity and electronics recycling, is pleased to open its newest circular center in Atlanta, Georgia. Atlanta is one of the country's largest and fastest growing data center markets, and it is the headquarters for more than a dozen Fortune 500 companies. SLS' newest facility will provide Atlanta-based...

Read more

Leading Solar Energy Solution Provider Haitai Solar Launches IPO on Beijing Stock Exchange

BEIJING, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Haitai Solar, a leading new energy solutions and solar module provider, today announced that the Company has completed the process of its initial public offering and started trading on the Beijing Stock Exchange under the stock code 835985 on August 8, 2022. Haitai Solar's debut on the Beijing bourse is a launchpad from which the company is able to further cement its leadership in the booming Renewable...

Read more

Telix and University of Queensland-led Consortium Awarded $5M Australian Research Council (ARC) Grant

MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, Telix, the Company) today announces that it has been jointly awarded a $4.8 million Australian Research Council (ARC) grant to establish a new Industrial Transformation Research Program (ITRP) Hub as part of a consortium of applicants led by The University of Queensland (UQ). The ARC Research Hub for Advanced Manufacture of Targeted Radiopharmaceuticals...

Read more

United BioPharma's Study Reveals New Class of Monoclonal Antibody for Effective Relief of Urticaria Symptoms

TAIPEI, Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United BioPharma (UBP) today announced their latest results featuring unprecedented and unique functional characteristics of UB-221 monoclonal antibody in the phase I single-dose clinical trial, with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) patients, to exhibit durable disease symptom relief. The results were published in the latest Journal of Clinical Investigation (JCI).  

Read more

Media Advisory - BMO Financial Group to Announce its Third Quarter 2022 Results

TORONTO, Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BMO Financial Group will announce its third quarter 2022 financial results and hold its investor community conference call on August 30, 2022. Financial results will be issued in a news release at approximately 6:00 a.m. ET. Investor Community Conference Call Time: 8:00 a.m. ETThe conference call will be available in a listen-only mode:via telephone at 1-800-898-3989 or 416-406-0743 (Toronto area),...

Read more

PRA Group Leader LaTisha Tarrant Named Chief Human Resources Officer

NORFOLK, Va., Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PRA Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global financial services company, has named LaTisha Tarrant as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective Aug. 15.  Tarrant brings more than 20 years of public company experience to her new role and joins the company's senior leadership team to head its global human resources operation. Tarrant is currently senior vice president, deputy general counsel and...

Read more

Vieworks Wins FDA Approval for Its Newest VIVIX-S F series

ANYANG, South Korea, Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Vieworks, a leading digital X-ray imaging solution provider based in South Korea, noted that its newest VIVIX-S F series has been authorized by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last July. Regulatory clearance from the FDA will allow Vieworks to commercialize its new VIVIX-S F series, which is Vieworks' premium static X-ray DR flat panel detectors equipped with advanced technology and...

Read more

Strong Technical Advantages of TANK Platform, GWM TANK300 Will Bring a New Intelligent Off-road Experience

BAODING, China, Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 29, the latest batch of GWM TANK300 arrived at the Port of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, providing consumers with more opportunities to experience and truly feel the technical strength of the GWM TANK Platform. "GWM's intention behind TANK Platform creation is to provide an uncompromised product experience for consumers," said Gautam Arun, Product Director of GWM Middle East. The TANK Platform is a...

Read more

GameChange Solar Announces 6 GW Midwest Tracker Factory, Increases USA Capacity to 14 GW

NORWALK, Conn, Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GameChange Solar today announced that a new, 6 GW tracker tube line will start operations in the Midwest in February 2023, supporting GameChange in its rapid growth in the US market. This state-of-the-art, highly automated facility allows GameChange to expand its US tracker tube capacity to 14 GW. Derick Botha, Chief Commercial Officer at GameChange Solar, stated, "As our customers grow their...

Read more

LONGi Central R&D Institute kickstarts operation in Xi'an

XI'AN, China, Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 25, 2022, LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd.(LONGi)'s Central R Institute officially kicked off operations at its global headquarters in Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi Province. The LONGi Central R Institute, which includes a highly efficient monocrystalline solar cell center and a pilot production line of monocrystalline solar cell, primarily provides R technical...

Read more