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Northern Hemisphere Heat Drives Demand for Cooling and Sun-Protection Products on Yiwugo
YIWU, China, July 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yiwugo.com, the official website of the Yiwu Commodity Market, is the largest commodity wholesale market in the world. The finalwhistle may have blown on the World Cup, but the intense heat gripping the Northern Hemisphere shows no sign of letting up. Eu...
Beko Publishes 2025 Integrated Report, Charting Years of Progress Toward Net Zero
As Beko releases its 2025 Integrated Report, the company's third consecutive inclusion on TIME's global sustainability ranking — retaining the #1 position in its industry — underscores the progress documented within it. ISTANBUL, July 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Beko published its 2025 Integrated R...
Agoda Reveals Growing Travel Interest Ahead of Japan's Summer 2026 Fireworks Festivals
― Searches for Nagaoka during the Nagaoka Festival Grand Fireworks up 50x, as interest in "fireworks travel" expands nationwide ― SINGAPORE, July 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Agoda Company Pte. Ltd. (Headquarters: Singapore; CEO: Omri Morgenshtern), which operates the digital travel platform Agoda, ...
MiTAC Computing Advances Agentic AI Infrastructure with 6th Gen AMD EPYC™ Server CPUs
SAN FRANCISCO, July 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MiTAC Computing Technology Corp., a global leader in high-performance, energy-efficient server solutions and a subsidiary of MiTAC Holdings Corporation (TWSE:3706), is highlighting its latest agentic AI infrastructure at AMD Advancing AI . MiTAC's show...
TOYO STEEL Recognized by Guinness World Records™ for Collaborations with 152 Brands Worldwide
OSAKA, Japan, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Osaka manufacturer behind the
world's first seamless, deep-drawn steel toolbox earns the honor for 57 years
of collaborations with brands across the globe.
Asia's Largest Sustainable Seafood Event "The Sustainable Seafood Summit 2026" to Be Held from October 21 to 23, with Key Stakeholders Attending in Person
TOKYO, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Seafood Legacy Co., Ltd. and Nikkei ESG will host "The Sustainable Seafood Summit 2026 (TSSS2026)," a flagship event for the global seafood industry, from October 21 to October 23, 2026. As one of Asia's largest sustainable seafood events, TSSS2026 brings toge...
GHIT Fund Invests Approx. JPY 140 Million in a Portable Rapid Diagnostic System for Ebola Disease in a Joint Project Between Osaka Metropolitan University, K.K. DNAFORM, and INRB
TOKYO, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund announced today an investment of JPY 140 million (approximately USD 862,000) in a project to develop a portable rapid diagnostic system for Ebola disease. The system is being jointly developed by Osaka Metrop...
Hankook Supports Formula E as Tokyo Hosts its First-Ever Night Races
* Formula E will stage its first night races in Japan as Tokyo hosts the Season 12 (2025/26) double-header on 25–26 July * The shift from afternoon running to evening racing introduces a new technical challenge, with teams preparing in one set of conditions and racing in another * As the ex...
Official Merchandise Wave 2 for "Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of Mermaid Island" Goes on Sale
New Products Drop for the Theatrical Release of "Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of Mermaid Island" — Including an Online-Exclusive Pre-Order for the Giant Siren Plush TOKYO, July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gray Parka Service inc., the official merchandise partner behind Chiikawa Market (chiikawama...
ROHM Develops New Buck-boost DC-DC Eval Board for Ultra-compact Mounting
KYOTO, Japan, July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ROHM Co., Ltd. has developed a new evaluation board, the BD83070GWL-EVK-002, with a view to fully demonstrating the features of the BD83070GWL DC-DC converter IC, which combines high efficiency with ultra-low current consumption. This new board is now a...
Daicel Corporation HPPs SBU Unveils New DURACON (R) POM Line with 30% Recycled Content
OSAKA, Japan, July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Daicel Corporation's High Performance Polymers (HPPs) SBU (formerly Polyplastics Co., Ltd.), a global leader in engineering plastics, has launched four new DURACON (R) POM grades containing 30% post-consumer recycled (PCR) material. This new PCR-POM off...
Quantinuum and SoftBank Corp. Publish Joint White Paper on Scaling Practical Quantum Computing Use Cases Toward the Fault-Tolerant Era
* The companies have published a joint white paper mapping commercially relevant quantum computing use cases in quantum chemistry and graph analytics to Quantinuum's hardware roadmap. * The paper provides a framework for assessing how advances in quantum hardware and algorithms, could affec...
TOYO Expects U.S. Subsidiary to Be Eligible to Claim Section 45X Tax Credits for 2025
TOKYO, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TOYO Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: TOYO; OTC: TOYWF) ("TOYO" or the "Company"), a solar manufacturing company, announced today that, based on a compliance analysis of production and sales activity at its Toyo Solar Texas facility conducted by a third-party tax advisory f...
QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2027
Seoul retains #1; Asia shines and Europe mixed
LONDON, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Seoul is named the world's best study
destination for a second year in the QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2027
QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2027
Seoul retains #1; Asia shines and Europe mixed
LONDON, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Seoul is named the world's best study
destination for a second year in the QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2027
Passport Power Doubles as Global Peace Declines
LONDON, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 20th anniversary edition of the
Henley Passport Index
Rege Nephro Secures approximately US$10.6 Million to Advance RN-014 Toward Commercialization
Financing will support development of RN-014 and RN-032 and continued expansion of the company's kidney disease pipeline KYOTO, Japan, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rege Nephro Co., Ltd. ("Rege Nephro"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on iPS cell-based kidney regenerative medicin...
Moore Global's Strongest Growth Lies Ahead, Says New CEO Vivienne Muir
LONDON, July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Moore Global today announced the
appointment of Vivienne Muir as Chief Executive Officer, as the global
accounting and advisory network enters its next phase of growth and
international development.
Optoma Strengthens Partnership with AVAC and Officially Launches Flagship Home Projector UHR90DV in Japan
TOKYO, July 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Optoma today announced the official launch of its flagship home projector, the UHR90DV, in the Japanese market, while further strengthening its partnership with AVAC, one of Japan's leading home audio and visual specialty retailers.The collaboration aims to ac...
EQT Consortium Raises Tender Offer Price for Kakaku.com to JPY 3,450 Per Share
* Increased tender offer price exceeds the JPY 3,384 price in the competing proposal and aims to reduce uncertainty and facilitate the timely completion of the transaction * Amended tender offer price reflects the Consortium's continued commitment to supporting Kakaku.com's long-term growth a...
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