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Dada Group and JD.com accelerate omni-channel operation with launch of "Shop Now"

BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dada Group (Nasdaq: DADA), China's leading local on-demand delivery and retail platform, and JD.com (Nasdaq: JD and HKEX:9618) today announced that they jointly launched "Shop Now", the JD Xiaoshigou, a jointly built new business dedicated for JD's on-demand...

2021-10-12 15:21 3333

HGC Appoints Eli Ngai as Chief Information Officer to Spearhead the Group's Ongoing Digital Transformation

HONG KONG, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HGC Global Communications Limited (HGC) today announced the appointment ofEli Ngai as Chief Information Officer, with immediate effect. He will be responsible for the dynamic development of the Group's digital capabilities and infrastructure, helping to en...

2021-10-12 15:01 3182

LeapXpert completes Series A funding round to power global expansion

HONG KONG, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LeapXpert, a communications and messaging platform provider, today announced that it has successfully closed its Series A funding round. Altogether, the Company has now raised a total US$14.1 million to date. The investment has been led by LingFeng Capital ...

2021-10-12 15:01 3502

ATFX Attends iFX Expo Cyprus 2021

HONG KONG, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ATFX recently attended the iFX Expo held in Limassol,Cyprus, from 4-6 October 2021. ATFX Attends iFX Expo Cyprus 2021 Ultimate Fintech organizes the B2B fintech expo to connect top-level ...

2021-10-12 15:00 2408

Intra-Asia e-commerce growth potential: A silver lining for Covid-hit region

SINGAPORE, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia already holds the lion's share of the global e-commerce market. Still, its potential for intra-region growth — with economies recovering and income levels rising — makes the region the one to watch beyond Covid-19. During the pandemic, lockdowns...

2021-10-12 13:00 13847

Nearly Two-Thirds Of Global Marketers Adapt Creative Following Black Lives Matter And Stop Asian Hate Movements

- One in six marketers admit to violating lockdown restrictions to create diverse content - Marking Global Diversity Awareness Month, DE&I in Marketing: A Global Report by Shutterstock reveals crucial marketing trends based on responses from more than 2,700 marketers globally NEW YORK, O...

2021-10-12 12:01 1895

Nearly Two-Thirds Of Global Marketers Adapt Creative Following Black Lives Matter And Stop Asian Hate Movements

- One in six marketers admit to violating lockdown restrictions to create diverse content - Marking Global Diversity Awareness Month, DE&I in Marketing: A Global Report by Shutterstock reveals crucial marketing trends based on responses from more than 2,700 marketers globally NEW YORK, Oct. 12,...

2021-10-12 12:01 3821

IBM Unveils AI-Driven Software for Environmental Intelligence, Helping Businesses Address Sustainability Objectives and Climate Risk

* IBM Environmental Intelligence Suite combines weather, climate, and operational data and environmental performance management into a single solution * Helps companies anticipate and respond to climate risks, such as flooding and wildfires, while providing insights to help improve resiliency a...

2021-10-12 12:01 4512

US entertainment icon "Damon Dash" set to enter Europe, Asia and Africa with groundbreaking TV and Film ventures

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Damon "Dame" Dash, the famous American entrepreneur and co-founder with Jay-Z of Roc-A-Fella Records, will host and co-produce the groundbreaking 10-episode docuseries called "Hip-Hop Invasion." The docuseries will be produced as part of a joint venture wi...

2021-10-12 12:00 5435

Apical Secures First Sustainability-Linked Loan Facilities of US$750 million

DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Apical Group, a leading agri-business processor of palm oil and member of the RGE group of companies, has secured a US$750 million sustainability-linked loan from a syndicate of lenders. First Abu Dhabi Bank is the Mandate Lead Arranger Bank and Facility A...

2021-10-12 12:00 2694

Digital Financial Service Award 2021 Winners Revealed: TPIsoftware Awarded "Recommended Fintech Innovator Award"

TAIPEI, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With years of commitment in the financial industry, TPIsoftware has been held in high regard by several prominent clients for our extensive hands-on experiences in FinTech and professional services. Referred by Cathay Securities Investment Trust (Cathay SITE)...

2021-10-12 11:11 2804

Xinhua Silk Road: International forum on sci-tech & foreign trade and economic co-op held on Sat. in China's Changzhou

BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An international forum on science and technology and foreign trade and economic cooperation kicked off on Saturday in Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. An international forum on science and technology ...

2021-10-12 11:08 5933

AIRROBO pioneers smart home technologies with T10+ and T9

HONG KONG, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AIRROBO, the smart home appliance brand with a focus on AI-enabled technologies, supported by world-leading AI and humanoid robotic company, UBTECH Robotics, AIRROBO today launched its two new products — the AIRROBO Robot Vacuum T10+ and the AIRROBO Robot ...

2021-10-12 11:00 3256

Eleva Enters Clinical Development of Difficult-To-Express High-Potential Proteins

FREIBURG, Germany, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Eleva, a manufacturer of superior biologics, is entering clinical phases with its own drug candidates, such as immune-regulating factor H, as well as in collaboration with pharmaceutical partners. Its moss-based platform is ideally suited to produc...

2021-10-12 10:30 3522

LexisNexis Risk Solutions Wins "Cyber Risk Solution of the Year" in 2021 Asia Risk Awards

Prestigious Awards Program Recognizes Outstanding Financial Technology Products and Companies  HONG KONG, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia Risk Awards announced that LexisNexis® Risk Solutions has been selected as winner of the "Cyber Risk Solution of the Year" category in the Asia Risk Te...

2021-10-12 10:00 6232

Röchling Automotive increasingly focuses on lightweight structural design with fiber plastic composites

- Lightweight design and alternative drives go hand in hand - Structural lightweight design complements existing product portfolio WORMS, Germany, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lightweight structural engineering based on fiber-reinforced plastics is replacing heavy metal solutions in body-in-whi...

2021-10-12 10:00 4575

HUAWEI Quick App Boosts Commercialization through Ad Monetization

SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HUAWEI Ads Publisher Service has officially supported quick apps. The platform leverages Huawei's robust platform and data capabilities to help developers earn revenue by accessing and displaying targeted, high-quality and high-value ad content in th...

2021-10-12 09:54 3482

Globe says customer loyalty remains high despite MNP implementation

MANILA, Philippines, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Customers remained loyal to their network despite the Mobile Number Portability (MNP) commercial launch last September 30, with Globe cornering the network of choice if they do decide to move. This proves that the company's unwavering efforts to p...

2021-10-12 09:16 2833

UnaBiz Raises US$25 Million in Series B Funding Led by SPARX Group

Other investors for the round include CDIB, G K Goh, and Thaioil SINGAPORE, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UnaBiz, Singapore-based massive Internet of Things (IoT) service provider, has raised overUS$25 million in its Series B funding round led by SPARX Group. The round was oversubscribed, with ...

2021-10-12 09:16 3812

UOL EdTech and PUCRS promote a lecture with Malala Yousafzai, Nobel Prize Winner

Given on October 18th, the lecture will address the importance of education for professional and personal development SÃO PAULO, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UOL EdTech

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