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The Second-generation Midea Low-carb Rice Cooker - Midea Makes IoT Technology Applied to Thousands of Families

FOSHAN, China, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 15, Midea officially released their new product - the second-generation Midea low-carb rice cooker. This is the combination of Jimei's low-carb technology and IoT technology. It is the only "low-carb rice cooker" authorized by the CHEARI ( Be...

2020-04-16 11:44 3383

AXA launches 'IncomeEnrich Deferred Annuity Plan'

HONG KONG, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The current economic environment is uncertain and the cost of living continues to rise, leavingHong Kong people increasingly concerned about their retirement savings. As a lifetime partner for its customers, AXA has launched its 'IncomeEnrich Deferred Ann...

2020-04-16 11:42 4582

Atomo Diagnostics to list on ASX after successful IPO and virtual bell ringing ceremony

SYDNEY, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Following an oversubscribed initial public offering and the first ASX virtual bell ringing listing, trading of shares in Australian rapid blood test company Atomo Diagnostics Limited (Atomo) commenced on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) today under t...

2020-04-16 11:15 8835

Three Chinese Vaccines against COVID-19 are on the Way

BEIJING, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest news from Science and Technology Daily (April 14th), two COVID-19 inactivated vaccines were just approved for a phase I & II combined clinical trial by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) ofChina, making them the firs...

2020-04-16 11:03 2369

Japanese Firm WMH Invests in Vietnam and Expands its ASEAN Footprint

TOKYO, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- World Mode Holdings Co. Ltd (WMH), a Tokyo based total solution company specialized in the fashion and cosmetic industries, announced its acquisition of People Link Joint Stock Company (People Link), a leading human resources company inVietnam. The acquisitio...

2020-04-16 10:00 3563

AsiaPay partners with Plug and Play Singapore Fintech Program

SINGAPORE, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Plug and Play, the world's largest global innovation platform, and AsiaPay, the regional leading digital payment service and solution provider, have announced a new partnership to help AsiaPay work closer with innovative startups through Plug and Play's...

2020-04-16 10:00 2768

ACRO Biomedical's Proprietary Technology Leads the World with Patents from Taiwan, Japan, USA, and Korea

TAIPEI, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ACRO Biomedical Co., Ltd., the first company in the world to utilize "supercritical CO2 extraction technology" on cleansing animal tissues and organs, is gradually showing impressive results on the global patent map. In 2019, ACRO acquired two patents fromJa...

2020-04-16 09:20 2774

Allianz Partners appoints Regional Chief Executive Officer for Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Allianz Partners announces the appointment ofVinay Surana as Regional Chief Executive Officer, Asia Pacific, effective from the 23rd of March 2020. Based in Singapore, Vinay will lead the Asia Pacific business with responsibility for Australasia, China...

2020-04-16 09:00 3501

AV1 Encoder and Decoder Hardware IPs Available From Allegro DVT and Embedded in Products by End of 2020

GRENOBLE, France, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Allegro DVT, a leading provider of video semiconductor IP solutions, today announced the release of its AL-D21x family of video decoder IPs which adds support for the AV1 video format. This addition completes Allegro DVT's previously announced AV1 ...

2020-04-16 09:00 3503

Efficiency is Critical to Citizenship by Investment, St Kitts and Nevis CIU CEO Says

LONDON, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/-- Fast-track processing, experience and reliable due diligence are the defining features that positionSt Kitts and Nevis as the 'Platinum Standard' of Citizenship by Investment (CBI). This is according to MrLes Khan, the CEO of the Caribbean country's Citizensh...

2020-04-16 08:00 3920

Fortem Technologies Announces Shipment of New DroneHunter F700 - World's Only Radar-Based Autonomous Interceptor Drone For Tracking and Stopping Dangerous Drones

New interchangeable countermeasure system can be customized on the fly for varied interdiction scenarios PLEASANT GROVE, Utah, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Fortem Technologies, Inc., a market leader of counter-drone security and defense solutions, announced today the shipment of the new AI-ena...

2020-04-16 07:00 2452

Michigan Technology Company Develops Mobile App to Help With Tracking Positive Testing and Possible Exposure to Coronavirus

A True Contact Tracing App BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The think-tank driving the innovation labs at Sqwirrel LLC, a subsidiary of V2Soft, aMichigan company, has developed a patent-pending technology implemented in their mobile app, which could be a revolutionizing...

2020-04-16 06:30 2234

ConTrace team announces completion of working prototype

* Team urges Australian Government to go with Australian privacy-focused contact tracing app * Developed by Australian team who built award-winning intelligent transport solution PTIPS SYDNEY, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The core members of the Australian development team behind the award-...

2020-04-16 06:00 2824

Airwallex Closes US$160M in Record Fundraising Round to Date, Announces Worldwide Growth Plans

* Airwallex has raised a Series D round of US$160M, its largest to date, with participation from a group of new investors, includingANZi Ventures and Salesforce Ventures, and several existing investors, including DST Global, Tencent, Sequoia Capital China, Hillhouse Capital and Horizons Ventures...

2020-04-16 06:00 3380

New cancer treatments could follow research into cancer evolution

SUZHOU, China, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- New treatments designed to prevent cancer from developing, based on changing the microenvironment in which cancer cells evolve, could be both feasible and effective. This is the outcome of research published by Open Biology today, exploring the theor...

2020-04-16 04:49 2179

Frost & Sullivan Identifies Growth Opportunities Across Automotive Verticals for Industry Recovery

Automotive stakeholders to focus on resource optimization, new growth segments, and cost rationalization to overcome slowdown due to COVID-19 SANTA CLARA, California, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic and the expected global economic recession to follow have many governments an...

2020-04-16 03:28 2178

TSG Announces Acquisition of PerfectMind

BURNABY, British Columbia and LONDON, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TSG, an Advent portfolio company and leading global provider of business management software, integrated payments, and value-added services to the Health and Fitness, Childcare and Education, and Boutique markets, today announce...

2020-04-16 02:15 1595

Earth Day 2020 Brings Together An Unprecedented Collection Of Voices Including Zac Efron, Patricia Espinosa, Al Gore, Denis Hayes, Alex Honnold, Van Jones, Anil Kapoor, John Kerry, Prince Albert Of Monaco, And Kyra Sedgwick To Share Their Support For Our Planet For The 50th Anniversary

Special Earth Day Address from His Holiness Pope Francis to be included in Earth Day "The Earth is our environment to protect and the garden to tend to." – His Holiness Pope Francis, Earth Day 2015 WASHINGTON, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- With the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day (April 22) fast...

2020-04-16 02:12 7492

COVID-19 Pandemic Impact: Global R&D Spend For AI in Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals Will Increase US$1.5 Billion By 2025

ABI Research whitepaper identifies the short-and long-term impacts the global pandemic will have on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning OYSTER BAY, N.Y., April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Coronavirus outbreak has proven that healthcare institutions can no longer ignore the role of Artif...

2020-04-16 02:04 4106

Prenetics, Prudential, and others launch Project Screen - a non-profit initiative providing a WHO-approved solution to get tested and diagnosed for COVID-19 from home in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading genetic testing and digital health company Prenetics (also known as CircleDNA) today announces the launch of Project Screen by Circle – the initiative is backed by philanthropic and operational support from a consortium of industry leaders, includi...

2020-04-16 00:54 2026