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GSMA Study Reveals that the Gender Gap in Mobile Internet Use is Shrinking, Despite the Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic

LONDON, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A record number of women in South Asia now use mobile internet services, helping shrink the gender gap to 15% from 19% last year in low- and middle-income countries despite the onset of COVID-19, according to the fourth annual GSMA Mobile Gender Gap Report pu...

2021-06-17 16:00 2306

Vitasoy Rebounds Amid Diverse Challenges in FY2020/2021

HONG KONG, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial Highlights  12 months ended 31st March 2021 FY2020/21 HK$ Mn FY2019/20 HK$ Mn Change Net of FX Impact Revenue 7,520 7,233 +4% +2% Gross Profit 3,954 3,851 +3% +1% EBITDA 1,281 1,097 +17% +15% Profit before taxation 767 67...

2021-06-17 15:57 27919

Harbour BioMed Announces Dosing of First Patient of Next-Generation Anti-CTLA-4 Antibody in Combination with PD-1 Antibody in Patients with NSCLC

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and SUZHOU, China, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour BioMed ("HBM", HKEX: 02142) today announced the dosing of the first patient of HBM4003 in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer in its open phase I clinical study. This study will eval...

2021-06-17 15:41 14594

Growatt consolidates market-leading position as global top 10 brand

SHENZHEN, China, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global PV inverter shipments increased by more than 35% in 2020 despite the pandemic according to IHS Markit's latest PV Inverter Market Tracker, with Growatt consolidating its market-leading position as one of the world's top 10 brands.

2021-06-17 15:22 2549

LTI Awarded Snowflake Global Innovation Partner of the Year

MUMBAI, India, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Larsen & Toubro Infotech (BSE: 540005) (NSE: LTI), a global technology consulting and digital solutions company has been recognized as the Global Innovation Partner of the Year bySnowflake , the...

2021-06-17 15:12 4638

Waterdrop Inc. Announces First Quarter 2021 Unaudited Financial Results

BEIJING, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterdrop Inc. ("Waterdrop", the "Company" or "we") (NYSE: WDH), a leading technology platform dedicated to insurance and healthcare service with a positive social impact, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter endedMarch 31, 2...

2021-06-17 15:05 22971

Baidu and BAIC Group's ARCFOX Brand Collaborate to Launch Apollo Moon Robotaxis, Plan Mass Production at Affordable Costs

* A fleet of 1,000 Apollo Moon autonomous EVs will be built over the next three years * The partnership will accelerate the commercialization of fully autonomous ride-hailing services as driverless cars will be produced at a reduced cost * Owing to the maturation in technology and mass produ...

2021-06-17 15:00 14642

Autoliv leading the way and sets ambitious climate targets

STOCKHOLM, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV) (SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, today announced its plan to become carbon neutral in its own operations by 2030 and aims for net-zero emissions across its supply chain by 2040. Autoliv is also co...

2021-06-17 14:41 2438

Elekta radiotherapy system designed for changing cancer landscape now available for U.S. patients

ATLANTA, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) announced today that its Elekta Harmony* radiation therapy system recently received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance, paving the way for U.S. clinics to harness the system to treat a comprehensive range of indications using the latest radiotherap...

2021-06-17 14:38 16058

OPPO Service Day Upgraded in June and "Inspiring Plan" Launched

SHENZHEN, China, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- From June 10th to 12th, OPPO Support launched the "Inspiring Plan" and upgraded its Service Day in 23 regions around the world, includingIndonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Pakistan, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates etc. It is noteworthy that OPPO ...

2021-06-17 14:27 3436

BANDAI NAMCO Group Deploys "GUNDAM"-Powered Sustainability Project "GUNDAM UNIVERSAL CENTURY DEVELOPMENT ACTION (GUDA)"

TOKYO, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BANDAI NAMCO Group has established a sustainability policy (*1) that, together with its fans, promotes activities for the realization of a long-term and sustainable society by utilizing its core IP axis strategy. Logo: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/rele...

2021-06-17 14:00 3979

BANDAI NAMCO Group Deploys "GUNDAM"-Powered Sustainability Project "GUNDAM UNIVERSAL CENTURY DEVELOPMENT ACTION (GUDA)"

TOKYO, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BANDAI NAMCO Group has established a sustainability policy (*1) that, together with its fans, promotes activities for the realization of a long-term and sustainable society by utilizing its core IP axis strategy. Logo: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/rele...

2021-06-17 14:00 2103

Fotric introduces the 320M/F and 340A handheld thermal camera

SHANGHAI, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fotric produces highly innovative thermal imagers by combining components from world class manufacturers with designing insights from end users and field engineers. Today, we are proudly announcing the release of our latest handheld camera series: the320M/F...

2021-06-17 13:48 2444

L-com Debuts New Short Length, High-Flex Cat5e Cable Assemblies for use in Confined Space Applications

IRVINE, Calif., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- L-com, an Infinite Electronics brand and a preferred manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products, announced today that it has introduced a new line of short length, high-flex Cat5e Ethernet cables for use in cramped, confined space applic...

2021-06-17 13:00 3044

World less peaceful as civil unrest and political instability increases due to COVID-19 pandemic, reveals IEP

LONDON, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today marks the launch of the 15th edition of the Global Peace Index from the international think-tank the Institute for Economics & Peace  (IEP). Key results * Civil unrest rose globally by 10%, with Belarus recording th...

2021-06-17 12:00 3773

Cigna Survey Confirms Mental Health Services and Support Critical to Global Pandemic Recovery

* Markets with higher COVID-19 vaccination rates report better outlook on health and well-being * Mental health seen as most important influence of whole person health, virtual mental health consultations increased 89 percent since beginning of pandemic * Employees expect more from employer...

2021-06-17 11:38 15820

InnoCare Announces Orphan Drug Designation of Gunagrabtinib by US FDA for Treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma

BEIJING, June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- InnoCare (HKEX: 09969), a leading biopharmaceutical company focusing on cancer and autoimmune diseases, announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to its pan-FGFR inhibitor gunagratinib (ICP-192) ...

2021-06-17 11:31 14871

Popular gaming platform Sixer Game, part of Game Development Platform Beryllium Secures USD3 Million in Pre-Series A Round

NEW DELHI, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-based Beryllium, an innovative game development startup behind the fast-growing Indian platform, Sixer Game, announced it has secured aUSD 3 Million investment for its Pre-Series A Round led by Bullpen Capital. Other investors include Genting Ve...

2021-06-17 11:30 2624

Manulife gives 37,000 employees extra paid day off, dedicates afternoon to reflect on diversity

HONG KONG, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second year in a row, Manulife is giving its entire global workforce, including 19,000 employees inAsia, a "Thank You Day" off this Friday,18 June 2021. This is on top of the five extra personal days Manulife has already given its employees this...

2021-06-17 11:00 3184

RISE with SAP Helps Hong Kong Companies Navigate Future Uncertainties

HONG KONG, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To support Hong Kong companies navigate business uncertainties, SAP presentsRISE with SAP , a new business-transformation-as-a-service offering for companies to tackle pressing challenges with subscription-based ...

2021-06-17 10:30 2649