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Pagoda Makes Its Mark at Asia Fruit Logistica 2024: Launching Overseas Expansion, Starting with Indonesia

SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 4th, the 17th Asia Fruit Logistica opened at the Asia World-Expo in Hong Kong SAR, China. As China's largest fruit retailer, Pagoda debuted at the event under the theme "United in Diversity, Thriving Together", announcing its entry into the international consumer market. The exhibition attracted over 750 professional exhibitors and buyers from 40 countries and regions worldwide....

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Singapore Design Week 2024 lines up more than 80 events curated around the theme of "People of Design"

SINGAPORE, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Design Week (SDW) returns this year from 26 September to 6 October in an 11-day celebration of Singapore's distinctive brand of design and creativity. Organised by DesignSingapore Council (Dsg), Asia's premier festival will traverse the city-state with a rich and thought-provoking programme curated around this year's theme "People of Design". It will celebrate the everyday visionaries that...

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LG TO INTRODUCE EXCITING VISION FOR FUTURE LIVING WITH "LG AI HOME" INNOVATIONS AT IFA 2024

SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is set to unveil its vision for future living at IFA 2024, showcasing a complete range of AI home solutions for every need and lifestyle under the theme of "Experience, Affectionate Intelligence (AI) Home."

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Arcadium Lithium Suspends Stage 4A Waste Stripping at Mt Cattlin and Plans to Transition Site to Care & Maintenance by Mid-2025

PHILADELPHIA and PERTH, Australia, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcadium Lithium plc (NYSE: ALTM, ASX: LTM, "Arcadium Lithium") today announced that it will suspend Stage 4A waste stripping, and any expansionary investment beyond Stage 3, at its Mt Cattlin spodumene operation in Western Australia given the continued decline in spodumene prices.  Additionally, the Company plans to place the Mt Cattlin site into Care Maintenance after it...

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Affinity Equity Partners concludes its successful investment in Island Hospital Sdn Bhd

SINGAPORE, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Affinity Equity Partners-led consortium has entered into a definitive sales and purchase agreement to fully divest its 100% stake in Island Hospital Sdn. Bhd. ("Island Hospital" or the "Company") to IHH Healthcare Bhd. ("IHH"). The 100% sale at an enterprise value of RM 4.2 billion (c. US$ 966 million) includes Affinity's 78% stake, with the remainder belonging to the Founder CEO and senior doctors of...

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PETRONAS and Axiata Win 2024 ASEAN Enterprise Innovation Award, Showcasing Projects on AI-Driven Knowledge Discovery and Cybersecurity Innovation

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual ASEAN Innovation Business Platform (AIBP) Enterprise Innovation Awards received 113 submissions from public and private organisations throughout Southeast Asia, out of which 56 projects were selected as finalists. Since 2017, the awards have aimed to recognise Southeast Asian-based organisations that have embarked on projects to digitally transform their businesses through the...

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GEEKOM to showcase its diverse lineup of mini PCs at IFA 2024

TAIPEI, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As one of the world's largest annually held trade shows for consumer electronics and home appliances, IFA brings together thousands of world-renowned tech companies and hundreds of thousands of business people and tech fans from all around the globe to Berlin, Germany each year. 2024 marks IFA's 100-year anniversary, and GEEKOM, a Taiwanese tech company also known as the "Green Mini PC Global Leader", is...

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Q2 2024 Global Semiconductor Equipment Billings Increased 4% Year-Over-Year, SEMI Reports

MILPITAS, Calif., Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global semiconductor equipment billings increased 4% year-over-year to US$26.8 billion in the second quarter of 2024, while quarter-over-quarter billings edged up 1% during the same period, SEMI announced today in its Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (WWSEMS) Report. "Global semiconductor equipment billings totaled $53.2 billion for the first half of 2024, reflecting a healthy...

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Urgent action needed to halt regression in Australia's road safety record: New global report identifies three levers for change

SYDNEY, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Unpopular but effective road safety solutions such as speed management initiatives are urgently needed if Australia and other countries are to halve road fatalities by 2030, according to industry insights contained in a global road safety report released today. In the three years since Australia aligned its road safety strategy to the United Nations' global 2021-2030 action plan, the number of Australians...

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Prime Focus Technologies unveils CLEAR® Converse, a Conversational AI agent for enterprises

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Focus Technologies (PFT), a pioneer in AI-powered technology solutions, unveils CLEAR® Converse, a conversational AI agent for enterprises at IBC 2024 in Amsterdam. CLEAR® Converse, the latest innovation in PFT's AI suite, is set to redefine Media Asset Management (MAM) and Supply Chain operations by delivering 3X greater efficiency and an unparalleled user experience.

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IMF: Financial and Regulatory Reform Agenda Contributed to Accelerating Saudi Economy's Growth

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued a positive report on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia following the conclusion of the Article IV consultations with Saudi Arabia. The IMF report confirmed that Saudi Arabia's financial and regulatory reform agenda contributed to accelerating the Saudi economy's growth, containing inflation, and reducing the unemployment rate to its lowest levels ever....

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Joget Launches an Innovative Program to Drive Education, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship

COLUMBIA, Md., Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Joget Inc., a global innovator in next-generation enterprise application development, announced the launch of the Joget EIE (Education, Innovation, Entrepreneurship) Program, a new initiative designed to foster community growth, inspire creativity, and support entrepreneurial ventures. This program aims to bridge the gap between education and industry, enhancing skills and driving innovation across...

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Yaber Launches New K3 Series Premier Home Theatre Projector at IFA Berlin 2024

BERLIN, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yaber, a leader in entertainment projectors, proudly announces the launch of the K3 series, including the K3 and K3 Pro (with subwoofer) models. This flagship projector series, an upgrade to the critically acclaimed projector K2s, features two new proprietary technologies: Yaber's CoolSwiftTM cooling technology for stable, extended use and NovaGlowTM optical technology for enhanced brightness and image...

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Bybit Web3 Kicks off Babylon Season With Unprecedented Access and Rewards, Uplifting Liquidity in BTC Ecosystem

DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit Web3, the Web3 universe within the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is thrilled to announce the arrival of Babylon Season, a ground-breaking initiative that redefines access, diversity, and interoperability in Web3. As the BTC ecosystem continues to evolve, Bybit Web3 is leading the charge by providing unparalleled opportunities for users to amplify their gains...

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TraceLink's Magnum Release of its Opus Platform Will Revolutionize Supply Chain Management by Enabling All Businesses to Digitalize their End-to-End Supply Networks

BOSTON, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TraceLink, the largest end-to-end digital network platform for intelligent orchestration of the life sciences and healthcare supply chain, has announced the Magnum release of its flagship platform, Opus, the only no-code network digitalization platform designed to democratize access to end-to-end supply chain integration and orchestration. This significant milestone represents an evolution of more than...

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Utimaco Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Improving Public-Key Encryption and Data Security and for Its Competitive Strategies

SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently assessed the post-quantum cryptography (PQC) industry and, based on its findings, recognized Utimaco with the 2024 Global Competitive Strategy Leadership Award. The company is a leading global provider of on-premises and cloud-based payment and general-purpose hardware security modules (HSMs), which act as the central Root of Trust for any digital environment. Utimaco...

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Alibaba International Wraps Up 2024 Global E-Commerce Challenge, Highlighting Youth Innovation

HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group ("Alibaba International") today concluded its Global E-commerce Challenge (GEC) 2024 with a global finals event in Hangzhou, China, spotlighting exceptional young innovators worldwide. Launched in 2021, the GEC aims to attract and engage young talents globally to...

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Gabriel Millan joins Mars as Chief Financial Officer for Petcare business

BRUSSELS, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Mars named Gabriel Millan as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for their leading pet health, services, and nutrition business. Millan, who will join the business in December, will lead the global finance function for the $30B+ Petcare business, reporting to Loïc Moutault, President of Mars Petcare.

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CADAR APPOINTS RALPH SIMONS AS CEO TO HELM FINE JEWELRY BUSINESS

NEW YORK, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New York City-based fine jewelry brand CADAR today announced the appointment of Ralph Simons as chief executive officer, effective September 1, 2024. "Ralph's impressive career demonstrates his ability to develop effective growth strategies that align with our aspirations for CADAR," said Michal Kadar, founder and creative director. "I look forward to expanding our reach as we continue crafting...

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Phesi Receives Frost & Sullivan's Global Enabling Technology Leadership Award for Revolutionizing Clinical Development with Its Trial Accelerator Platform

SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan has recognized Phesi with the 2024 Global Enabling Technology Leadership Award after analyzing the AI-enabled clinical trial design industry. Phesi delivers clinical development analytical products and services to biopharmaceutical companies worldwide. Employing cutting-edge technologies, the company offers the world's largest contextualized clinical development database through its...

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