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Hummingbird Bioscience Announces US FDA Clearance of IND for First-in-Human Phase 1 Trial of HMBD-002 in Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors

HOUSTON and SINGAPORE, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hummingbird Bioscience, an innovative clinical-stage biotech company focused on developing precision therapies against hard-to-drug targets, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the initiation of a Phas...

2021-09-13 17:00 2021

Avia Solutions Group to enter into strategic partnership with Certares through a €300 million investment in the Group

LONDON, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Avia Solutions Group is pleased to announce it has entered into a strategic partnership with Certares Management LLC ("Certares"), a leading US-based investment specialist dedicated to the travel, tourism and hospitality sectors, in which Certares will provi...

2021-09-13 17:00 5351

Lioner Appoints Another Top Industry Veteran as Partner

* Andrew Chan appointed as Partner at Lioner * Dedicates to sharpen the company's focus and navigates opportunities in Asia and across other regions with its pioneer 3-in-1 solutions consortium * Anticipates more key industry stalwarts and talents to join to elevate the talent pool at Lioner...

2021-09-13 16:30 4530

Yum China Strengthens its Commitment to Promoting Balanced Diets and Healthy Lifestyles

SHANGHAI, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China", NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987) announced the launch of a new campaign to promote balanced diets by offering customers more fruit and vegetable options. The campaign will launch simultaneously onSeptember ...

2021-09-13 16:30 3507

OneConnect Accelerates Strategic Growth with New "One Body and Two Wings" Five-year Strategy

SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 10, OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd. (NYSE: OCFT) ("OneConnect"), a leading technology-as-a-service platform for financial institutions and associate of Ping An Group, hosted an open day event with the theme, "Technology Create...

2021-09-13 16:20 9006

Respiratory Health Management Market to Expedite Digital, Smart, and Portable Solutions

AI-based mobile medical applications to diagnose and manage respiratory diseases can reduce costs by eliminating the need for regular medical tests, finds Frost & Sullivan SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 outbreak has inflated the demand for smart and digitally co...

2021-09-13 16:02 2020

CPOPC Holds A Writing Competition on Smallholder's Topic

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A short story competition with the theme "smallholders and oil palm plantation" is now open for entries. This competition organized by the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) engages the communities and families living near or within ...

2021-09-13 16:00 2363

Joy Spreader's Interim Results Press Conference: Data Accumulation, Data Analytics and Algorithm Modeling Form the Core of the Firm's Strengths

BEIJING, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the interim financial report for 2021 recently released by Joy Spreader Group Inc. (HKG:6988, "the Group", "Joy Spreader"), a leading marketing technology company listed inHong Kong, the Group's spend on research and development (R&D) rose to H...

2021-09-13 15:59 3387

Forrester: 24% Of Indian Brands Delivered Poorer Customer Experiences In 2021

NEW DELHI, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Forrester's  (Nasdaq: FORR) 2021 India Customer Experience Index (CX Index™) , only four out of 29 brands managed to significantl...

2021-09-13 15:46 9511

UBTECH Panda Robot Makes Global Debut

SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UBTECH Panda Robot recently made its global debut at the 2021 World Robot Conference inBeijing, paving the way for its appearance at the China Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai which starts next month. The 1.3-meter tall, 63-kg robot was customized for t...

2021-09-13 15:39 3998

Xinhua Silk Road: 2021 Silk Road Maritime Brand Influence Parallel Forum held in Xiamen

BEIJING, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Brand Influence Parallel Forum of the 2021Silk Road Maritime International Cooperation Forum was held onlast Thursday in Xiamen City of southeast China's Fujian province, aiming to strengthen international economic and trade...

2021-09-13 15:03 3558

Markel opens Paris branch to support small and medium-sized enterprises in the French market

LONDON, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it has opened a new branch office inParis to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the French market. The move is part of a longstanding strategy to further expand and scale the company's gl...

2021-09-13 15:00 8692

Harbour BioMed Announces Phase I Study Positive Results on Next-Generation Anti-CTLA-4 Antibody HBM4003

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and SUZHOU, China, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour BioMed ("HBM", HKEX: 02142) announced positive results from its phase I dose escalation clinical trial of HBM4003 in solid tumors in Australia (the "phase I study"). The clinical data abstract has...

2021-09-13 14:34 3304

ATFX Connect Continues to Report Strong Volume Growth in 2021

SHANGHAI, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ATFX Connect, the institutional arm of ATFX, focusing on Hedge Funds, Family Offices, B2B, Asset Managers, HNW's, and spread betting accounts has reported positive trend growth for its trading volumes for Q1 2021 and Q2 2021. ATFX Connect, announced that ...

2021-09-13 14:00 2397

Celebrating 8th Anniversary, QuickHR Appreciates Employees with Special Recognition Awards

SINGAPORE, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A holistic cloud-based Human Resource Management Solution (HRMS)QuickHR has given its valuable employees Special Recognition Awards as a part of the company's 8th-anniversary celebration.

2021-09-13 13:52 2422

Liquid Group to Power UPI QR Acceptance in 10 Asian Markets

SINGAPORE and MUMBAI, India, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL), the international arm of National Payment Corporation of India, has partnered with Liquid Group Pte. Ltd. (Liquid Group), a leading cross border digital payments provider, to enable UPI QR-based pay...

2021-09-13 13:30 4432

Samsung Biologics Joins Frontier 1.5D Project as part of 2050 Carbon Neutral Initiative

INCHEON, South Korea, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Biologics (KRX: 207940.KS), the world's leading contract development and manufacturing organization, announced the signing of an MOU today to participate in the Frontier 1.5D initiative to develop a climate risk management model as part...

2021-09-13 12:41 2383

U.S. News & World Report Unveils the 2022 Best Colleges Rankings

 The 37th edition includes a new ranking of undergraduate nursing programs. WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in education rankings, today released the 2022 U.S. News Best Colleges. Now in its 37th year, the rankings evaluate more than 1,400...

2021-09-13 12:01 3575

Successful Closing of WWSE 2021, 6 years' WWSEs Continued Empowering Revitalization and Upgrade in Ice and Snow Industry

BEIJING, Sept. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Curtains fall on the World Winter Sports (Beijing) Expo 2021 (hereinafter referred to as WWSE) in Shougang Park on 7th Sept. The five-day WWSE is held in conjunction with China International Fair for Trade in Services 2021 (CIFTIS). WWSE's high-level glob...

2021-09-13 11:34 2332

Vestas extends partnership with wpd for 50 MW order, featuring Taiwan's largest onshore rotors

SINGAPORE, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vestas has secured a 50 MW order with  German developer and operator of renewable energy projects, wpd AG, for three projects - Chuangwei 2, Leadway 2 and Hsinyuan wind farms in Taiwan. The Hsinyuan wind farm includes six V136-4.2MW turbines with 112m tow...

2021-09-13 11:00 2770

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