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Regional tuberculosis forum shines spotlight on innovation and collaboration driving progress toward ending tuberculosis in Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Over two days on 30 November and 7 December, Johnson & Johnson, together with the National Tuberculosis Programs of Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam, hosted the Asia-Pacific Tuberculosis Forum 2021. The forum was convened with the goal of a...

2021-12-14 10:00 3361

The 8th Silk Road International Film Festival Held in Fuzhou - Winners of the Golden Silk Road Awards Announced

FUZHOU, China, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- From December 8th to 12th, the 8th Silk Road International Film Festival was held inFuzhou City, Fujian Province, China. The event was sponsored by China Media Group, Fujian Provincial Government and Shaanxi Provincial Government, and organized by the ...

2021-12-14 10:00 2245

22 UK tech companies selected for Tech Nation International Growth Programme into Southeast Asia and Australia

* 22 of the UK's most ambitious tech scaleups join Tech Nation programme to accelerate expansion in international markets * The four-month programme was created as part of the UK Government's Digital Trade Network , an i...

2021-12-14 10:00 692

13th Straits Forum held in Xiamen, Fujian, China

XIAMEN, China, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 13th Straits Forum kicked off onDecember 10th in Xiamen, Fujian Province. 13th Straits Forum Cultural and Art show The Forum was held both online via video and offline at a venue in Xiamen. Gu...

2021-12-14 10:00 2040

LG Energy Solution Joins Forces with Siemens to Promote Battery Manufacturing Intelligence

* LG Energy Solution signs Memorandum of Understanding with Siemens AG for collaboration in battery manufacturing field by promoting the process of battery manufacturing intelligence * Intelligent battery manufacturing process to be actualized at Ultium Cells LLC's second battery manufacturin...

2021-12-14 09:54 2646

Tradeplus24 restructures $25m of debt to underpin $100m growth debt facility

MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global SME lending fintech Tradeplus24 Australia has restructured $25 million of its existing debt facilities to underpin the execution of a material debt transaction of over$100 million and reduce its cost of f...

2021-12-14 09:50 2957

Grundfos launches largest CR pump to celebrate 50 years of pioneering pump technology

BANGKOK, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate the momentous milestone of delivering 50 years of world-class energy efficiency for industries worldwide with its renowned range of CR pumps, global water solutions leader Grundfos today released its latest CR 255 model. As Grundfos' largest ver...

2021-12-14 09:00 4158

Honeywell Solstice Propellant Receives NMPA Registration for China New Cosmetic Raw Materials

SHANGHAI, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) today announced Solstice Propellant, a solution based on breakthrough next-generation hydrofluoroolefin (HFO) technology, completed registration for new cosmetic raw materials byChina's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA)...

2021-12-14 09:00 4384

Cargene Closes a US$19.2M Pre-A Round Led by BioTrack Capital

SINGAPORE and SHANGHAI and BOSTON, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cargene Biopharma Inc.  ("Cargene") announced today the close of an over-subscribedUS$19.2 million pre-Series A funding round. The financing was led by BioTrack Capital, with participation from Hyfinity Inv...

2021-12-14 09:00 5041

IG Group Pledges 1% of Post-Tax Profits to Charitable Causes

SINGAPORE and LONDON, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IG Group (LON:IGG) , a global leader in online trading, today announced that for each year from 2022 to 2025, it will pledge the equivalent of 1% of the prior financial year's post-tax profits to charitable causes. This...

2021-12-14 09:00 3377

Samsung Biologics and AstraZeneca expand strategic manufacturing partnership to include COVID-19 and cancer therapy

INCHEON, South Korea, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Biologics (207940.KS), the world's leading contract development and manufacturing organization, continues its strategic biopharmaceutical manufacturing collaboration with AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/Nasdaq: AZN). The partnership is based on an...

2021-12-14 08:55 2551

Innovent Announces Pivotal Phase 2 Results for Parsaclisib (PI3Kδ inhibitor) Presented at ASH 2021 Show Durable Responses in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma

SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high-quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, metabolic, autoimmune and other major di...

2021-12-14 08:00 3751

World-leading media agencies partner with Hivestack to deliver programmatic digital out of home (DOOH) for advertisers in Hong Kong

Hivestack strengthens its Demand Side Platform (DSP) business in Hong Kong through new partnerships with GroupM, Xaxis, Publicis, Havas and dentsu internationalHong Kong HONG KONG and MONTREAL, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hivestack, the world's largest, independent, programmatic digital out of...

2021-12-14 08:00 3928

New breed of resourcing software helps modern organizations face into the future of work

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Real-time capability and capacity software startup Runn.io has raised aUS$1.41mil Seed round. Investors in this round include Venture Capital firm GD1 as well as Wavemaker, NZGCP, K1W1, and Marlborough Angels. Through clever integration of 'the...

2021-12-14 07:01 2544

Inception Growth Acquisition Limited Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering and Exercise of Full Over-Allotment Option

NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Inception Growth Acquisition Limited (the "Company") announced today the closing of its initial public offering of 9,000,000 units at$10.00 per unit (the "Offering"). Each unit consists of one share of common stock, one-half of one redeemable warrant, with ...

2021-12-14 07:00 2781

New App Strengthens Human Connection

PARIS, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Heallo, a new smartphone application focused on strengthening personal human connections, launchesTuesday, December 14. Named to combine healing with saying "hello," Heallo  allows users to share feelings and be present for one anothe...

2021-12-14 07:00 2673

PTC Appoints Michal Katz to Board of Directors

BOSTON, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) has appointed Michal Katz to its Board of Directors effective February 8, 2022. Michal Katz joins PTC's Board of Directors. With a career spanning more than 20 years on W...

2021-12-14 06:46 2967

365 Retail Markets Announces Acquisition of Spoonfed

Global technology leader to benefit from dynamic catering platform positioned for growth  TROY, Mich., Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 365 Retail Markets ("365") a leading provider of self-service commerce technology to the foodservice industry, today announced the acquisition of Spoonfed, aGlasgo...

2021-12-14 06:41 606

Australia first to adopt new ecommerce security requirement to combat cybercrime, says Visa

SYDNEY, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world's leader in digital payments, has today announced a new ecommerce security requirement to help Australian businesses combat a growing form of cybercrime and gain over 13,000 hours a year in otherwise lost time trading.[1] As commerce rapidly ...

2021-12-14 06:00 4654

Hydrogen-powered NEXO joins Queensland Police

* A hydrogen fuel-cell Hyundai NEXO has joined Queensland Police as part of the deployment of five NEXOs into the QLD government fleet * NEXO will wearing a full Queensland Police Service body wrap, lights and sirens, with refueling at the QLD government hydrogen station * Queensland Police ...

2021-12-14 06:00 3277