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ACAMS Launches Scholarship Program for Korean Professionals Seeking Anti-Money Laundering Training

WASHINGTON, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of its efforts to support the fight against financial crime throughout the Asia Pacific region, ACAMS is launching a new scholarship program for South Korean compliance professionals seeking to become Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (CAMS). Under the initiative, ACAMS will award the CAMS Scholarship to 10 Korean compliance practitioners in the anti-financial crime (AFC)...

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Checkout.com to power instant money transfers in Australia, Hong Kong SAR and Singapore via Mastercard Send™

SINGAPORE, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Checkout.com, the global payments solutions provider, and Mastercard today announced that they will make Mastercard Send™ available to more Checkout.com customers in the Asia Pacific region, starting in Australia and Hong Kong SAR later this year. The Send™ service – which powers real-time payments[1] for consumers, gig workers, content creators and organizations of all sizes, wherever they interact...

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Casio to Release G-SHOCK Recrystallized Series in Deep-Layer Hardened Stainless Steel

TOKYO, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced today the release of the newest additions to its series of shock-resistant G-SHOCK Recrystallized series designed to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the G-SHOCK brand. The GMW-B5000PS and GMW-B5000PG are made even tougher, employing a deep-layer hardening process*1 on stainless steel. *1 This process creates a hard layer by infusing gas into the surface of the steel,...

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Casio to Release MR-G Featuring Asymmetric Design

TOKYO, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced today the release of a new addition to the MR-G series, the flagship line of the G-SHOCK brand of shock-resistant watches. The new MRG-BF1000R adopts the distinctive asymmetric form of the FROGMAN line of diver's watches. With ISO 200-meter water resistance, FROGMAN shock-resistant diver's watches employ an asymmetric design with the case shifted slightly leftward to...

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Brinc x PML Applications Commence Strategic Collaboration to Aid Ocean Carbon Dioxide Removal Startups

HONG KONG, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brinc, a global venture accelerator committed to creating a more sustainable, equitable, and inclusive future, has commenced a strategic partnership with PML Applications, the commercial subsidiary of world-renowned marine research organization Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML).

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2023 State of Smart Manufacturing Study Finds Over 45% of Asia-Pacific Manufacturers Struggle to Outpace Competitors Due to Lack of Innovation, Skilled Workforce and Technology

SINGAPORE, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, announced the results of the 8th annual "State of Smart Manufacturing Report." The global study surveyed more than 1,350 manufacturers across 13 of the leading manufacturing countries including Australia, China, India, Japan and the Republic of Korea.

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Medical Park Hospitals Group MD, Assoc. Prof. Neurosurgeon, Sait Öztürk has successfully accomplished Brain Pacemaker surgery while awake and watching cartoons to DYSTONIA PATIENT ZEYNEP

ISTANBUL, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zeynep Liva Elmacı, a dystonia patient who has been having uncontrollable involuntary contractions in her legs and arms for the last 5 years, underwent brain pacemaker surgery while awake by watching cartoons. The patient's surgery was performed Medical Park, Turkey's health power with 27 Hospitals and thousands of doctors. Giving information about the patient's surgery process, Medical Park...

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The Kia EV9 Revealed: Groundbreaking EV Fusing Progressive, Bold Design with Authentic SUV Character

SEOUL, South Korea, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia Corporation has today revealed full images of the exterior and interior design of the Kia EV9, its first three-row electric flagship SUV, which encapsulates bold styling and sophisticated elegance inside and out. The Kia EV9 represents a pivotal step forward in the company's journey towards becoming a sustainable mobility solutions provider. Experience the...

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Robex Gold Ramps Up Its Exploration Campaign at Kiniero for 2023

QUEBEC CITY, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robex Resources Inc. (TSX-V:RBX; FRA:RB4) (“Robex” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the ramp up of its exploration drilling campaign for 2023.HighlightsMinimum 50,000 meters of RC drilling will be done through 2023, in parallel with continuing DD drilling;Majority of drilling will be resources delineation drilling, remaining will be exploration focused at known deposits where there is...

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Pelemix Announces Acquisition of Even-Ari Green Ltd.

TEL-AVIV, Israel, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pelemix Ltd. announced today that it has acquired Israeli-based growing media manufacturer Even-Ari Green Ltd. (EAG). The deal will see EAG's employees joining Pelemix's growing global team. Danny Levinson, founder and CEO of EAG, will be remaining with the new company as CEO of the EAG division, reporting to Pelemix global CEO, Tal Brod. "The acquisition of Even-Ari Green is important for...

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LMS365 strengthens the employee learning experience with upcoming LinkedIn Learning integration

AARHUS, Denmark, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- We are excited to announce that LMS365 is now a LinkedIn Learning partner. The partnership will empower learners to build up their skills by finding LinkedIn Learning training content directly from the LMS365 learning platform. LinkedIn Learning is an engaging skill-building solution that draws on LinkedIn's real-time data and insights to empower learners to develop the right skills to advance...

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NAGASE LAUNCHES NEW GLOBAL WEBSITE EXPERIENCE BASED ON SUSTAINABILITY AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

TOKYO, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nagase Co., Ltd. has launched its inaugural global website. This unified digital experience offers visitors an intuitive and interactive journey through NAGASE's unique portfolio of services, products, and solutions. As a connected solution provider with operations in over 32 countries worldwide, NAGASE is well-positioned to bring together a range of industry-leading partners, products, and solutions to...

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Artprice by Artmarket.com publishes its 26th annual report. "The Art Market in 2022" reveals a 16% increase in Western art auction turnover as the United States regained its first place and the world posted a record number of art auction transactions

PARIS, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Artprice's 26th Annual Report, "The Art Market in 2022", offers a global analysis of public sales of fine art, i.e. paintings, sculptures, drawings, photographs, printmaking, videos, installations, tapestries, and NFTs (excluding antiques, anonymous cultural property and furniture), and covers the period between 1 January and 31 December 2022. All prices indicated in this Artprice by Artmarket report refer...

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Picarro's New 1-ppb Class Chemical Metrology Solution for Lithography Process Tool Monitoring Enables Semiconductor Fabs to Improve Process Control

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Picarro Inc., a leading provider of chemical metrology systems for advanced semiconductor fabs, today announced the SLiM 100 Lithography Process Tool Monitoring System. The new 1-ppb class chemical metrology solution detects volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the lithography process in real time, enabling semiconductor manufacturers to quickly take steps to prevent excursions and detect...

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Relativity Announces Its Second Annual AI Visionaries List

CHICAGO, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Relativity, a global legal technology company, today announced its annual list of AI Visionaries. The list recognizes and celebrates early adopters of AI, particularly in areas where managing risk is a top priority and the approach to technology adoption has traditionally been more conservative. "We are excited to once again spotlight an incredible group of evangelists who are redefining the power of AI,...

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IBM launches RFP to help accelerate global water management solutions for vulnerable populations

ARMONK, N.Y., March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that it is accepting proposals for the next cohort of the IBM Sustainability Accelerator, which will focus on water management solutions. This program applies IBM technologies, such as hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence, and an ecosystem of experts to enhance and scale projects focused on populations vulnerable to environmental threats.

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The 133rd Canton Fair to Add Brand New Exhibition Sections and Upgrade Exhibition Structure

GUANGZHOU, China, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The preparations of online-offline-merged 133rd China Import and Export Fair ("Cantor Fair") continue to advance. Three new exhibition sections and three new zones will be added starting from this session to further meet the sourcing queries of current trending hits. The Canton Fair will include three new exhibition sections to its 133rd edition: Industrial Automation and Intelligent...

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OPTRUST FULLY FUNDED FOR 14TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR

TORONTO, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OPTrust today released its 2022 Funded Status Report, A Clear Vision, which details the Plan's financial results and fully funded status. In one of the most challenging years for markets in decades, OPTrust achieved a net investment return of -2.2 per cent and remained fully funded for the 14th consecutive year. Over the past 10 years, the Plan's average net investment return is 7.8 per cent. "Our long-...

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Omdia: Global streamers' online original production returned to growth in 2022

LONDON, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After being hit by production delays and cancelations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021, content origination by the world's leading online streamers rebounded in 2022, according to new research published by Omdia's Digital Content Channels Intelligence Service. Netflix, Amazon, Apple TV+, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Paramount+, and Peacock collectively released a total of 1,752 titles and 4,878 hours...

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RECENT STUDY SHOWS CLIENT REFERRALS SAVE TIME FOR ENTREPRENEURS

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BNI® (Business Network International), the world's largest referral networking organization, recently conducted a study showing that word-of-mouth referrals can be an effective way to grow a business and save time. This study found that BNI referrals convert to revenue 55% of the time1 and that referrals received from BNI Members convert to business 38% quicker than leads from other sources2....

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