Press Releases

Trina Storage starts strong in 2023, signs over 100MWh Elementa deals in the UK

MUNICH, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Storage, the vertically integrated battery energy storage solution provider, today announced the contract closure for another two Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects in the UK shortly after the signing of the 50MW/102 MWh Swangate project last month. These two new deals, 25MW/58MWh and 50MW/58MWh respectively, will also be utilizing Trina Storage's vertically integrated battery storage...

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Dusit Hotels and Resorts all set for Japan and Europe debut - plus more new properties slated to open in key destinations this year

BANGKOK, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dusit Hotels and Resorts under Dusit International, one of Thailand's leading hotel and property development companies, has announced its expansion plans for 2023, including debuting its unique brand of Thai-inspired gracious hospitality in Japan and Europe – and further expanding its global footprint with strategic openings in China, India, Kenya, Nepal, and Thailand.

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World's first AI university, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence honors inaugural graduates

ABU DHABI, UAE, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) in Abu Dhabi, celebrated its inaugural commencement on January 30 with 52 students from 24 countries, receiving post-graduate degrees in the key AI fields of computer vision and machine learning. The event was attended by His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Zayed Al Nahyan; H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and...

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CGTN poll: China's economic rebound wins strong global confidence

BEIJING, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global respondents have strong confidence in Chinese economic recovery, according to recent surveys by CGTN Think Tank. One survey shows that 86.8 percent of global respondents recognize China's efforts to coordinate COVID-19 prevention and control with economic and social development, while only 9.03 percent of them believe that developed economies performed better in dealing with the pandemic. China's...

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The Rouen Armada, France. The world's leading tall ship festival returns from 8 to 18 June 2023

PARIS, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Some fifty tall ships from all over the world will be moored along the 7 kilometres of the Seine quay in Rouen for 10 days. Held every four years, the Rouen Armada is a unique international maritime event with 6 million visitors, more than 30 nationalities and nearly 7,000 sailors. A tourist festival in the heart of Normandy: From 8 to 18 June, the tall ships can be visited free of charge and everyone can...

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Servier full year 2021/22 results confirm the transformation trajectory of the Group

PARIS, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Servier, an independent global pharmaceutical group, has announced its financial results for the 2021/22 financial year and highlighted the major steps of its ongoing transformation. Excerpt of consolidated and audited results (IFRS standards[1], as of 30 September 2022) (in € million) 2021/22 2020/21 Variation Variation at CER[i] Group sales revenue 4,876 4,441 +9.8 % +6.6 %     Brand-name medicines revenue...

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Coda Payments Appoints Shane Happach as Chief Executive Officer

Singapore, Feb. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Coda Payments (“Coda”), the leading provider of cross-border payments and distribution solutions to publishers of digital content, announced the appointment of Shane Happach as Chief Executive Officer.An industry leader in payments and financial technology, Happach brings over 15 years of payments experience to Coda. Happach spent a decade driving more than 500% growth at Worldpay, one of...

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Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) hosting the 2nd General Assembly in Riyadh

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) will host the 2nd  General Assembly in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on the 5th of February, bringing together DCO Member States to discuss strategic directions and initiatives to enable digital prosperity for all nations. Ministers representing the 13 DCO member states, along with high-level delegations from DCO observers, as well as representatives from...

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Singapore-headquartered agri-genomics firm Singrow launches world's first climate-resilient strawberry variety

SINGAPORE, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Singrow, a Singapore-based agri-genomics firm that has developed a proprietary genomics technology platform, has just announced the launch of the world's first climate-resilient strawberry variety. The novel strawberry variety is the first application of this transformative technology. The company is currently developing other crop segments that will address food security challenges around the world,...

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Ping An Awarded CSR Initiative of the Year by InsuranceAsia News

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) announced that the group and its subsidiary Ping An Property and Casualty Insurance were jointly awarded CSR Initiative of the Year by InsuranceAsia News (IAN). Ping An strives to create value for its shareholders, clients, employees, business partners, communities, and the environment...

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No easy way to communicate risks of climate change, new research finds

SINGAPORE, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- There is no easy way to engage with the general public to communicate the risks of climate change, according to a new study. Contrary to the adage of 'seeing is believing', individuals who saw what the future impacts of climate change may look like were not positively motivated to make behavioural changes. This was particularly true for climate sceptics[1] and for individuals who already live more...

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Xinhua Silk Road: Sheng Hong Holding Group launches new energy projects in E. China's Zhangjiagang

BEIJING, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sheng Hong Holding Group, a leading high-tech enterprise in Suzhou, signed a contract to settle its battery gigafactory and new energy research institute projects involving a total investment of about 30.6 billion yuan in Zhangjiagang City of east China's Jiangsu Province. The projects will be completed in phases and are expected to generate annual revenue of more than 56 billion yuan upon completion....

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BDx to Develop a New 16MW Data Center in Hong Kong's Emerging Kwai Chung District

HONG KONG, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Data Exchange (BDx), the fastest growing carrier-neutral data center platform in Asia-Pacific, has announced its plan to develop a new 16MW facility in the upcoming high-tech industrial area being developed by Sino Group, a leading property developer in Hong Kong. BDx is targeting to get the hyperscaler-ready data center, which is called HKG8, operational by end 2023.

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Pow.re Announces Successful Closing of US$9.2 Million Series A, US$18 Million Strategic Partnership and Investment in Paraguay, and Advisory Board Appointments

MONTREAL, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pow.re Holdings Limited ("Pow.re" or the "Company"), a high-density computing ("HDC") proof-of-work digital mining and fintech enterprise, has closed a US$9.2 million Series-A funding round at a US$150 million post-money valuation. Haru United Pte Ltd. ("Haru") - a holding company of asset management platform, haruinvest.com - led the round joined by Trinito Corporation, RFD Capital Pte Ltd and others....

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TotalEnergies ENEOS Signs Solar Rooftop Project with Ecolite, a health and wellness company in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecolite Biotech Manufacturing Sdn Bhd, a health and wellness company in Malaysia, has signed a long-term agreement with TotalEnergies ENEOS to provide a 0.4 megawatt-peak (MWp) solar photovoltaic (PV) system to its facility in Malaysia. Ecolite is the subsidiary of Malaysia public-listed company Sunzen Biotech Berhad, specializes in animal health and nutrition. This system will power about...

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Chula's Engineering Develops Dynamic Prosthetic Feet with International Standards and 5 Times Less the Cost

BANGKOK, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Thailand now has 39,647 people with disabilities, over 95% of whom are using poor-quality prosthetic feet which are heavy and do not have ankles. This can adversely affect the way they walk, as well as their lives. The figures from the National Statistical Office of Thailand have inspired a research team from the Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, to develop high-quality dynamic prosthetic...

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mPrest selected as DERMS Provider for Energy Queensland

TEL AVIV and BRISBANE, Australia, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- mPrest, a leading developer and provider of dynamic grid aware Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS) for utilities, and Energy Queensland, one of Australia's largest wholly government-owned electricity companies, announced today their teaming up to deliver a dynamic grid topology aware, distribution utility focused DERMS project, with a goal of orchestrating and...

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EchoStar Begins Construction of Global S-band Network

DENVER, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS) announced an agreement with Astro Digital, a designer, manufacturer and operator of small satellite systems, for the construction of a global S-band mobile satellite service (MSS) network. Under the agreement, Astro Digital will manufacture the satellites for the constellation, which will deliver global Internet of Things (IoT), machine-to-machine (M2M) and other...

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Zoom to Release Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) today announced it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2023 on Monday, February 27, 2023, after the market closes.A live Zoom Video Webinar of the event can be accessed at 2:00 pm PT / 5:00 pm ET through Zoom’s investor relations website at https://investors.zoom.us. A replay will be available...

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Abracon Welcomes Richard Diaz as Vice President of Global Operations

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abracon, LLC (Abracon), a leading global manufacturer of Frequency Control Timing, RF Antenna, and Inductor Connectivity solutions, welcomes Richard Diaz as the company's new Vice President of Global Operations for Abracon, reporting to Tony Roybal, President CEO at the company's headquarters in Spicewood, Texas. "Richard comes to Abracon with a strong track record of success, a determination...

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