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VFS Global to expand Philippines ePassport Renewal Centre network to nine new countries

To provide ePassport renewal services for Philippines nationals in 13 more cities acrossAfrica, the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East by the third quarter of 2021 VFS Global currently operates ePassport Renewal Centres in Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the UAE, andRiyadh, Jeddah and Al Khobar i...

2021-08-30 14:00 3408

Beijing named demonstration city for hydrogen FCVs

BEIJING, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from China.org.cn: Beijing was picked as one of the first batch of demonstration cities for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) inChina. The city has developed a financial support system for FCVs and planned to provide more preferential polic...

2021-08-30 13:51 1887

CGTN: How will China, a unified multi-ethnic country, address ethnic affairs in new era?

BEIJING, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An unequivocal message concerning China's ethnic affairs has been conveyed at a two-day meeting that concluded Saturday, asChina, a unified multi-ethnic country, embarked on a new journey to fully build itself into a modern socialist country. &n...

2021-08-30 13:24 2916

NeuExcell Therapeutics Raises $10+ Million Series Pre-A Round To Continue Its Company Growth

STATE COLLEGE, Pa., Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NeuExcell Therapeutics ( www.neuexcell.com), a gene therapy company focusing on neurodegenerative diseases, has announced a $10+ million Series Pre-A financing round. The round was led by Co-Win Ventures, joined by other institutional investors Yua...

2021-08-30 13:00 2209

Merlin Entertainments announces commencement of construction on the world's largest LEGOLAND® Resort today in Shenzhen

SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Merlin Entertainments ("Merlin" or "the Company"), a global leader in location-based entertainment, today announces that construction of the world's largest LEGOLAND® Resort in Shenzhen has begun. Representatives from the Shenzhen Municipal People's ...

2021-08-30 12:57 2887

Full Steam Ahead | GAC MOTOR Planning for Growth in the Middle East

GUANGZHOU, China, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Middle East region is a key overseas market for GAC MOTOR, as they expand according to the GAC Group international development strategy. Kuwait has one of the highest rates of car ownership per capita in the entire MENA region, with cheap fuel ...

2021-08-30 12:53 1431

QAD Expands Its Global Partner Network

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- QAD Inc. (Nasdaq: QADA) (Nasdaq: QADB), a leading provider ofnext-generation manufacturing and supply chain solutions in the cloud, is actively looking for...

2021-08-30 12:16 4683

Miss HK Lisa-Marie Tse Vetted Hong Kong Food Tech Startup Allklear Wraps HK$10M Series Pre-A Funding, Now Valued at almost $100M, Leading New Trends of Healthy Living

HONG KONG, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A Hong Kong food tech startup combining nature and technology, Allklear, has completed Series Pre-A funding, raisingHK$10M from lead investor Gobi Partners, private investor Miss Hong Kong 2020 Lisa-Marie Tse, and co-investors—Chartwell Ventures Limited, V...

2021-08-30 11:53 8770

Over 68% of Farmers in SE Asia's Biggest Crop-Producing Countries Claim Climate Change as Key Challenge

SINGAPORE, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A finding officially released today highlights a key challenge with regional food production – chiefly that a significant number of growers inSoutheast Asia's largest agricultural-producing countries areconcerned with the impact of climate change (68.5%). ...

2021-08-30 11:30 3401

1-Net and EasyStack Ongoing Strategic Partnership Update

SINGAPORE, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 1-Net Singapore Pte Ltd and EasyStack Technologies Pte Ltd are onboard on a go-to-market strategic collaboration, this principle is based on mutual trust and respect for each other's ability to create a compelling business proposition for the regional...

2021-08-30 11:00 1222

Calterah Securing a DOW Deal with Its mmWave Radar AiP Chip

SHANGHAI, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Calterah Semiconductor has secured a DOW deal of HASCO, an international auto parts Tier-1 supplier, with its mmWave radar AiP (Antenna-in-Package) chip product, according to the sales director of Calterah. The AiP chip product of Calterah is adop...

2021-08-30 10:53 3711

Alphamab Oncology Reports 2021 Interim Results and Business Highlights

SUZHOU, China, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alphamab Oncology (stock code: 9966.HK), announced the company's interim results for the six months ended on June 30, 2021, and highlighted recent progress and upcoming milestones. Dr. Ting Xu, Chairman and CEO of Alphamab Oncology, commented, "In 2021 ...

2021-08-30 10:51 4620

MRI Software Launches 'Workplace Central' in Australia to Enable Hybrid Return to Work Planning

Hot-desking may be normal in post-lockdown hybrid workplaces SYDNEY, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MRI Software, a global leader in real estate technology, announces immediate availability inAustralia of MRI Workplace Central, an "urgent and timely" solution to hybrid work space planning ascomme...

2021-08-30 10:48 2492

Launch of Fullerton Markets' Gold Trading Festival 2021

KINGSTOWN, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fullerton Markets announced its biggest Gold Event - Gold Trading Festival 2021 - launching on30 August 2021. The Opening Ceremony will happen on the same day at 8 pm (GMT+8), wherePaul Mladjenovic, gold expert, CEO of ...

2021-08-30 10:04 3538

GeneQuantum announces Dr. Yi Xia as Senior Vice President of Statistics and Data Science

SUZHOU, China, Aug. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GeneQuantum Healthcare, an industry leading biopharmaceutical company dedicated to next generation bioconjugate drugs through innovative intelligent ligase-dependent conjugation (iLDC) technology platform, announces the appointment of Dr.Yi Xia as Seni...

2021-08-30 10:00 2366

Triad Life Sciences completes A$25m funding round, anticipates ASX listing in coming months

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovative US based biotech companyTriad Life Sciences, Inc (Triad or the Company), is pleased to announce the completion of a successfulA$25 million funding round which saw strong support from major Australian institutional investors. The convertible...

2021-08-30 09:18 1895

Kenya Grants Emergency Use Authorization for the INDICAID(TM) COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test

HONG KONG, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PHASE Scientific announces that its  INDICAID™ COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test (INDICAID™) has received Emergency Use Authorization from the Ministry of Health (MOH) of the Republic ofKenya on 17 August 2021. The authorization enables the test to be used in Ken...

2021-08-30 09:00 4774

GCash cements fintech leadership and innovation thrust in the Philippines

MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GCash, the number 1 mobile wallet inthe Philippines, continues to be a rising star in Asia as it sets the bar higher for fintech innovation in the region. The company achieved unprecedented growth as it saw an exponential increase in its number o...

2021-08-30 08:35 3842

Saga Pure: Second quarter 2021 financial results

OSLO, Norway, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Saga Pure ASA (Saga Pure, OSE: SAGA) reported a net profit in the second quarter 2021 ofNOK 3.5 million (Q2 2020:NOK 47.1 million), with a year-to-date return on equity of 16.5 percent, following a positive development for the company´s investment portf...

2021-08-30 08:18 4080

Stibo Systems receives SOC 2 Type I report

SYDNEY, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Stibo Systems , a global leader in multidomain Master Data Management (MDM) solutions, has received theSOC 2 Type I report  from external auditors. The report is issued b...

2021-08-30 08:00 2694