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IDEXX and the Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine Announce Landmark Initiative

Advancing diversity in veterinary medicine through nine full scholarships and integrated support WESTBROOK, Maine, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDXX), a global leader in veterinary diagnostics and software, announced today a landmark initiative with theTuskegee...

2021-01-28 20:30 6612

Year-End Report, 1 January-31 December 2020: Concordia Maritime

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Market remains weak             * Total income             Q4: SEK 165.7 (317.6) million             12 months: SEK 1,025.8 (1,140.2) million  * EBITDA             Q4: SEK -4.6 (62.3) million             12 months: SEK 277.8 (249.5) million    ...

2021-01-28 20:19 6580

Brenntag to expand food and nutrition business in China with acquisition of specialty ingredients distributor Zhongbai Xingye

ESSEN, Germany, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Brenntag (ISIN: DE000A1DAHH0), the global market leader in chemical and ingredients distribution, has signed an agreement to acquire the majority of Zhongbai Xingye Food Technology (Beijing ) Co., Ltd ("Zhongbai Xingye"), starting with a 67% stake valu...

2021-01-28 20:04 2190

Farmmi Announces Ongoing International Sales Expansion

LISHUI, China, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmmi, Inc. ("Farmmi" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: FAMI), an agriculture products supplier inChina, today announced an ongoing expansion in its international sales with its subsidiary, Zhejiang Forest Food Co., Ltd., being awarded another multi-product ...

2021-01-28 20:00 7863

ReneSola Power Announces Closing of $250 Million Registered Direct Offering of ADSs

STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ReneSola Ltd ("ReneSola Power" or the "Company") (NYSE: SOL), a leading fully integrated solar project developer, today announced that it has closed its previously announced registered direct offering of 10,000,000 of American Depositary Shares (ADSs...

2021-01-28 20:00 6874

GGV Capital Raises $2.52 Billion to Invest in Entrepreneurs Around the World

MENLO PARK, Calif. and SINGAPORE, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global venture capital firm GGV Capital today announced the closing of the largest family of funds in its 20-year history, totaling$2.52 billion. The committed capital includes$1.464 billion for GGV Capital VIII, L.P. ("Fund VIII"), ...

2021-01-28 20:00 24322

Clinical Trial of Proxalutamide's Trial of Hospitalized Covid-19 Patients Was Approved in Brazil

SUZHOU, China, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kintor Pharmaceutical Limited (HKEX: 9939) is pleased to announce that the clinical trial (the "Trial") of Proxalutamide's treatment of hospitalized COVID-19 patients was approved by the Institutional Review Board ("IRB") ofBrazil. The trial was accept...

2021-01-28 19:57 7062

DB Schenker supports Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation to establish Asia's first multi-industry advanced manufacturing facility, integrated with automated and smart logistics solutions

SHANGHAI, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) has awarded a 10-year exclusive logistics services contract to DB Schenker, a global leading logistics service provider, to support the development ofAsia's first multi-industry advanced manufacturi...

2021-01-28 19:48 4708

Absen Deliver Overwhelming LED Display Solutions for Kaisa Prosperity

SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaisa Prosperity, a large real estate developer inChina, utilized cutting edge digital signage technology from Absen (SZSE: 300389) to unlock the full potential of Guangzhou Kaisa Baiyun City Plaza, its newly developed premises. Absen, the leading LE...

2021-01-28 19:48 7989

CROMSOURCE Consolidates Strategic Site Support Service

VERONA, Italy, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CROMSOURCE, an international contract research organization (CRO), announced today the expansion of its Strategic Site Support Service that can be provided to sites participating in clinical research studies managed by CROMSOURCE on behalf of companies...

2021-01-28 19:00 2749

2021 set to be an active year for private equity deal activity, finds KPMG

HONG KONG, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia Pacific private equity (PE) market is expected to continue to see strong activity, with the amount of capital allocated to the region at record highs, and the industry proving its resilience through the increased number of deal volume and average ...

2021-01-28 18:51 578

China records the top five largest VC deals globally in Q4'20, finds KPMG analysis

HONG KONG, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Venture Capital (VC) investment in Asia continued to rebound in Q4'20, primarily driven by a continued surge in investment inChina. Chinese companies accounted for nine out of the top ten largest VC deals inAsia Pacific, including the top five mega-deals ...

2021-01-28 18:51 2360

HungryPanda Published 2020's Most Popular Trends in Chinese Food

London, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The international online food delivery market recorded 27% year-on-year growth in 2020 and is projected to grow by at least 15% in 2021. HungryPanda, a global leading food delivery platform specifically targeting overseas Chinese consumers, published data re...

2021-01-28 17:47 1849

IFS growth outperforms market in 2020 with 26% increase in software revenue

- 60% increase in Cloud revenue and 43% increase in recurring revenue YoY, despite macroeconomic backdrop - Recurring revenue share now 80% of software revenue - Service management license revenues increase by 105% YoY LONDON, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IFS, the global enterprise applications...

2021-01-28 17:33 1707

Calvin Choi of AMTD gave speech at the opening ceremony of HKFTW 2020

HONG KONG, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong FinTech Week, the notable global FinTech event, had its grand opening in November.Paul Chan, Financial Secretary of HongKong SAR, delivered the opening speech. As the sole strategic partner of the event for the 3rd consecutive year, AMTD has been...

2021-01-28 17:13 1995

UnionPay adds ASB Bank to its list of partners

WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay International has added close to 15,000 merchants to its network through its latest partnership with ASB Bank Limited (ASB). Local cardholders can now use their UnionPay card to pay at ASB acquired POS terminals across the country, ...

2021-01-28 16:35 3173

HOME+ Launches "Buy One, Give One" Charity Goody Bag Programme to Benefit Society's Disadvantaged

HONG KONG, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As the disadvantaged members of the society continue to suffer adverse impacts on their incomes and quality of life under the COVID-19 pandemic, HOME+ today announced aCharity Goody Bag programme in collaboration with Kerry Logistics Network Limited ("Kerr...

2021-01-28 16:25 3652

Launch of Finalcad One - The new project management collaborative platform that optimises team work

PARIS, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Finalcad, a Next40-listed company, specialising in the digitalisation of the construction and public works sector, is launching Finalcad One. This new application, in freemium mode, brings together all the advantages of a corporate social network and a collabo...

2021-01-28 16:15 2267

Yili Awards RMB 100 Million to Outstanding Employees and Partners, Embarks on a New Development Journey

HOHHOT, China, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 22, 2021, Yili (Shanghai : 600887) held its 2020 annual meeting via live broadcast with the theme "Sensing Tomorrow". More than 100,000 participants joined online including Yili employees, their families, and partners from around the world. T...

2021-01-28 16:03 7847

Yum China Named to Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for Third Consecutive Year

SHANGHAI, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China", NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987) today announced that it has been named for the third consecutive year to the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI), which recognizes companies committed to transparency in ge...

2021-01-28 16:00 5629

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