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AKESO'S NGF MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY (AK115) APPROVED TO INITIATE CLINICAL TRIAL IN PAIN (INCLUDING CANCER PAIN)

HONG KONG, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Akeso, Inc. (9926.HK) announced that the clinical trial application of the innovative nerve growth factor (NGF) monoclonal antibody (research and development code: AK115) injection developed in-house by the Company, has obtained approval from the Centre fo...

2022-02-10 17:00 2777

Qudian Inc. Receives Notice Regarding NYSE Continued Listing Standards

XIAMEN, China, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Qudian Inc. ("Qudian" or the "Company") (NYSE: QD), a leading technology platform empowering the enhancement of the online consumer finance experience in China, today announced that it has received a letter from the New York Stock Exchange (the "NYSE")...

2022-02-10 17:00 3601

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL PLANS FURTHER ASIA PACIFIC EXPANSION WITH 1000TH PROPERTY ANTICIPATED TO OPEN IN 2022

HONG KONG, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) today announced its plans to further expand its portfolio acrossAsia Pacific, targeting to open its 1000th property in the region in late 2022. The company expects to open nearly 100 properties in the region this ...

2022-02-10 16:59 6916

Ecotrade Group Advocates Better Regulations to Fight Catalytic Converter Theft

NEGERI SEMBILAN, Malaysia, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecotrade , the leading recycler of catalytic converters in south-eastAsia including Malaysia, would like to see the Malaysian authorities introduce new measures that would deter the theft of catalytic conver...

2022-02-10 16:54 3883

WARBURG PINCUS ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF PHARMA INTELLIGENCE FROM INFORMA

LONDON, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Warburg Pincus, a leading global growth investor, today announced the acquisition of Pharma Intelligence, a leading provider of specialist intelligence, data, and software for clinical trials, drug development, and regulatory compliance, from Informa PLC (LSE...

2022-02-10 16:51 6614

GenScript Sets Up State-Of-Art Manufacturing Facility in Singapore to Strengthen Manufacturing Capability

SINGAPORE, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK), the world's leading life science research tools and services provider, today announced the opening of more than 30,000-square-feet facility for highly automated protein and gene preparation services. The...

2022-02-10 16:34 9230

HKBN Launches Phenomenal New 5G Plan

HONG KONG, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HKBN Group ("HKBN") has launched an all-new, phenomenal-value 5G mobile service plan. From now until31 March 2022, HKBN offers 100GB 5G mobile service for a phenomenalHK$149/month*. Personal and enterprise customers who switch with their numbers to the 100...

2022-02-10 16:31 3982

Mixed Bathing World Executive Committee Hosts "TAMAE HIROKAWA in BEPPU" "Tetsuya Umeda '0 Tai' 2021-2022" in Beppu

BEPPU, Japan, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- - Online Viewing Also Available for HIROKAWA's Works through March 31 - Once a year "Mixed Bathing World Executive Committee," named with a wish for multicultural coexistence, hosts an art festival featuring an exhibition by a guest artist in Beppu, O...

2022-02-10 16:00 2662

OmboriGrid announces partnership with INCOM TOMRA to help businesses meet sustainability targets

STOCKHOLM, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OmboriGrid today announced that the company is working with recycling specialists INCOM TOMRA to offer new ways to encourage customers to recycle glass and plastics. INCOM TOMRA is the market leader in reverse vending machines (RVMs) for recycling. Consum...

2022-02-10 15:56 2298

StashAway launches She Invests, a master class series to help close the Gender Investing Gap

SINGAPORE, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Statistics show that, on average, women earn better investment returns, have a higher savings rate, and invest more consistently compared to men. And yet, fewer women invest than men. So why does the "gender investing gap" still exist? StashAway will expl...

2022-02-10 15:52 2939

StashAway launches She Invests, a master class series to help close the Gender Investing Gap

HONG KONG, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Statistics show that, on average, women earn better investment returns, have a higher savings rate, and invest more consistently compared to men. And yet, fewer women invest than men. So why does the "gender investing gap" still exist? StashAway will ex...

2022-02-10 15:49 3104

Quarz Capital Management, Ltd. Sends Letter to the Board and Management of Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust Urging for a Fairer and Higher Merger Offer Price

SINGAPORE, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Quarz Capital and its affiliates advise entities that are among the top 10 unitholders of Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust (the "Trust", "MNACT", or "MAGIC SP"). We have been approached by many MNACT unitholders on Mapletree Commercial Trust's ("MCT")...

2022-02-10 15:30 9291

TABERNACLE HEALTH GROUP LAUNCHES CHINESE PROPRIETARY MEDICINE, AVROCIL (TM) COLD AND FLU AID

SINGAPORE, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As we enter the cold and flu season, it can be cumbersome to fall sick when the rest of the world is celebrating the New Year. Avrocil™ – Cold & Flu Aid (Product Photos) For those who hav...

2022-02-10 15:17 3826

Electra.aero Partners with Yugo to Open New Destinations in Asia to Private Air Travel with Clean Hybrid-Electric eSTOL Aircraft

FALLS CHURCH, Va. and SINGAPORE, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Electra.aero, Inc.  ("Electra"), a pioneering developer of sustainable aircraft, andYugo , Asia's fast-growing private air mobility platform, have partnered to dramatically expand a...

2022-02-10 15:16 3426

IRIS OHYAMA Leader Kentaro Ohyama Receives National Order of Merit Chevalier from France

SENDAI, Japan, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IRIS OHYAMA Inc. Representative DirectorKentaro Ohyama has received the National Order of Merit Chevalier from the government of the French Republic. The order, founded in 1963, is awarded to French nationals or foreigners who have made "distinguished ...

2022-02-10 15:00 2292

Missing karaoke singing with your friends? JOOX rolls out new Karaoke ROOMS feature for fun virtual karaoke hangouts

* Grab your chance to win a special prize by completing Karaoke ROOMS missions! HONG KONG, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- When was the last time you've had lots of fun, laughter and music singing karaoke with your friends? With karaoke being a great way for us to bond and hang out to people we l...

2022-02-10 14:41 4259

Aker Offshore Wind: Fourth-Quarter Results 2021

OSLO, Norway, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aker Offshore Wind today published results for the fourth quarter of 2021, which showed the offshore wind developer continuing to mature and expand its portfolio in key markets. "We continue to develop as a company; we just passed one key milestone in ...

2022-02-10 14:39 3504

Global Times: Meet Bing Dwen Dwen's No.1 fan: Japanese journalist trends on Chinese internet for his love of Winter Olympic panda mascot

BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A Japanese journalist has become one of the most popular topics in recent days along the opening of theBeijing 2022 Winter Olympics Games for his effusive love to Bing Dwen Dwen, the Panda-shape mascot. Gido Tsujioka, an announcer from Japan's NTV, has earn...

2022-02-10 14:37 3640

Global Times: Super Japanese fan of Bing Dwen Dwen talks to designer amid mascot mania overseas

BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- "I am so excited!" The super Japanese fan of Bing Dwen Dwen, the panda-shaped mascot of theBeijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games,Gido Tsujioka, got a special gift from Cao Xue, head of the Beijing 2022 mascot design team, a cartoon of himself and Bing Dwen Dwen ...

2022-02-10 14:30 3518

Nippon Express (China) Collaborates with SIPGL to Launch International Consolidated Transshipment Service in Shanghai

TOKYO, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (China) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NX China"), a Nippon Express Holdings, Inc. Group company, has teamed up with SIPG Logistics Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "SIPGL"), an affiliate of Shanghai International Port (Group) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "SIPG"), to ...

2022-02-10 14:00 3233