Business Technology

Circle to go public through a business combination with Concord Acquisition Corp, supported by over $1.1B in capital

- Circle to become public via a business combination with Concord Acquisition Corp (NYSE: CND), a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition corporation with $276 million in trust. - The transaction values Circle at $4.5 billion. Upon completion of the transaction, existing Circle shareholders ...

2021-07-08 19:07 49226

AI is the Transformative Force Revolutionizing Future Human Development Over the Next 40 Years, Says Baidu CEO Robin Li at WAIC 2021

* Baidu's chief says technological advancements can spur the gradual restoration of humanity to become a low-carbon society * The importance of AI extends beyond economic growth, its true contribution towards society is the creation of social value * Baidu to expand its Apollo Go robotaxi ri...

2021-07-08 19:00 31102

2021 Africa Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky(R) Highlights Best Practices for Diversity & Inclusion, Leadership and Success

JOHANNESBURG, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "Begin every new day with possibility. Be fearless. Speak up. Show up. Build a sisterhood. Find your purpose. Let failure teach you. In your career you are going to have crucible moments. How we choose to view crucible moments and what we learn from them...

2021-07-08 16:57 462

Beibu Gulf Port Group selects CyberLogitec's OPUS Terminal to align its operations for Qinzhou Fully Automated Terminal

SEOUL, South Korea, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberLogitec, a leading provider of terminal operation solutions, announced that Beibu Gulf Port Group (BGPG) has selected terminal operating system (TOS) by CyberLogitec for its fully automated Qinzhou greenfield terminal. The terminal is expected...

2021-07-08 16:50 4218

CollaboGate and Tessera Technology start a demonstration experiment to build the world's first "decentralized IoT platform" using decentralized identifiers.

TOKYO, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CollaboGate Japan, Inc. (headquartered in Shibuya-ku,Tokyo; Masayoshi Mitsui, CEO; hereinafter referred to as "CG") has formed a business alliance with Tessera Technology Inc. (headquartered in Nishi-ku,Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture; hereinafter referred t...

2021-07-08 16:42 5559

GUUD Launches New RYTE Financing Platform To Make Trade Finance Accessible for All Businesses

* New Platform enables businesses big or small to access trade finance options to improve cashflow * Opens up opportunities for businesses to apply for credit from alternative financiers SINGAPORE, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore's GUUD (Finance) Pte. Ltd. ("GUUD Finance") today announ...

2021-07-08 16:29 3535

COVID pandemic heightens a lack of confidence amongst the public about which medicines to take and how to use them

New campaign, Let's treat it right, launches as online searches for self-care surge globally[1], as people take more responsibility for  their everyday health.  NYON, Switzerland, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today sees the launch of Let's treat it right, a major new health education campaign d...

2021-07-08 16:00 2060

Hytec Partners with Redline's Industrial LTE (iLTE)

TORONTO, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Redline Communications Group Inc.  ("Redline Communications")(TSX:RDL), a leading provider of industrial wireless data infrastructure solutions for mission-critical applications, announced today thatHytec, a mission-critical markets systems integrator in Japan...

2021-07-08 16:00 3070

Deutsche Telekom, China Unicom, Orange, China Mobile, and Vodafone Ranked Network Operator Leaders Providing Enterprise 5G Connectivity

ABI Research releases its Mobile Network Operators' Enterprise 5G Offerings competitive ranking report LONDON, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent competitive assessment by tech market advisory firmABI Research compares and ranks 20 mobile network operators and their enterprise 5G offerings ba...

2021-07-08 16:00 2593

'Standing by our SMEs' and the urgent need to build a 'digital first' workforce

HONG KONG, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Small and Medium enterprises (SMEs) have a lot to gain from embracing digital technologies (digitalisation) into their existing business models, which would improve productivity while opening up new revenue streams. According to the Cisco 2020 APAC SMB Dig...

2021-07-08 15:30 2691

Bambuser Joins La Maison des Startups LVMH, Growing Collaboration with World's Largest Luxury Goods Conglomerate

PARIS, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bambuser today announced their participation inLa Maison des Startups LVMH, an accelerator program created by LVMH MoëtHennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH). As part of the multinational luxury goods conglomerate's commitment to innovation, the program fosters collabo...

2021-07-08 15:26 44909

Trust in AI needed to boost adoption

SINGAPORE, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PwC Singapore and responsible artificial intelligence firm, BasisAI, are collaborating in a bid to increase trust in the use of AI through a Responsible AI framework and platform that aims to increase the level of transparency and understanding of AI, which...

2021-07-08 15:21 2266

Cisco Named Hong Kong's Best Workplace by Great Place to Work

News Summary * Cisco ranks first in "Best Workplaces in Hong Kong™ 2021" * Award is based on an independent employee trust audit * Cisco sees high levels of satisfaction among employees about leadership, organizational culture, and trust HONG KONG, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco has bee...

2021-07-08 15:16 30632

New Clarivate Report Identifies Battery Capacity and Charging Technologies as Key to Accelerating Electric Vehicle Adoption

State of innovation in electric vehicles, design challenges and opportunities uncovered by combining the power of unified IP with global research data insights LONDON, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT), a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to acceler...

2021-07-08 15:12 28549

Banggood Kicks Off Summer Prime Sale with Banggood Gift Card Launched in the Middle East

GUANGZHOU, China, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To reward user loyalty, Banggood  launched its 2021 Summer Prime Sale which lasts from July 7 at 11AM Saudi Arabia/12 noon UAE to July 10 at 11AM Saudi Arabia/12 noon UAE, with discounts as much as 70% off. As part of the pr...

2021-07-08 15:00 1926

Nippon Express (India) Newly Acquires GDP Certification at Three Locations

TOKYO, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (India) Private Limited (hereinafter "NE India"), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd., obtained Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification in April for its temperature-controlled hubs inDelhi, Mumbai and Ahmedabad, evidencing the ...

2021-07-08 15:00 1725

COVID-19: Doctor's certificates for antigen self-tests now offered online worldwide by DrAnsay.com

HAMBURG, Germany, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DrAnsay.com, the market leader for online doctor attests, now offers online test certificates for self-applied rapid antigen tests worldwide to avoid the effort, infection risk and cost of point-of-care testing.

2021-07-08 13:55 3854

Betagro Group - the First Thai Exporter of Chilled Poultry to Singapore Market

BANGKOK, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Betagro Group is the first Thai company to export chilled poultry under S-Pure brand to Singapore with the prominent point of S-Pure being the first poultry brand in Thailand certified by NSF International as the products that areraised without Antibiotics (R...

2021-07-08 11:42 5389

Singapore's Acronis appoints Patrick Pulvermueller as Chief Executive Officer

SINGAPORE, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Acronis , the global leader in cyber protection , today appointed cloud software and hosting industry veteran Patrick Pulvermueller as Chief Executive Officer, effectiveJuly 1, 2021....

2021-07-08 10:49 3117

Reckitt and Shopee support Singaporeans in fight against pandemic with 'Protection Starts From Within' campaign

SINGAPORE, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Reckitt, the global leader in health, hygiene and nutrition, partners with Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan to launch its first "Protection Starts From Within" regional initiative held across six markets. This collabora...

2021-07-08 09:30 2912

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