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Chula Researchers Reimagine Thai Cuisine for People with Swallowing Disorders

BANGKOK, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at Chulalongkorn University  have developed a new cookbook designed to improve nutrition, safety, and quality of life for older adults and people with swallowing difficulties, or dysphagia. TitledHappy to Swallow: 52 ...

2026-02-17 10:00 6376

Azbil Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2025 APAC and Southeast Asia Company of the Year Recognitions for Sustainable Smart Infrastructure and Smart Building Solutions

Azbil is recognized for its leadership in sustainable smart infrastructure, cutting-edge building automation, and people-centric innovation across Asia-Pacific and Southeast Asia. SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan

2026-02-17 09:02 7775

Businesses Lean on Technology as Cross-Border Trade Grows More Uncertain, Avalara Finds

Avalara's 2026 Cross-Border Chaos Report shows that 83% of business leaders find international operations more complex, with 39% delaying market entry amid rising uncertainty. DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New research from Avalara, Inc. , ...

2026-02-17 06:00 3304

Rand McNally Expands Toyota Halo with New Multi-Brand Fleet Capability in Australia

CHICAGO and MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rand McNally today announced the launch of a new multi-brand capability for Toyota Halo, developed in partnersh...

2026-02-17 05:34 5021

Roborock Launches Qrevo Edge 2 Pro in Australia -- Delivering Health-Focused Cleaning for Modern Homes

SYDNEY, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Roborock, the global leader in intelligent home robotics engineered to simplify daily life, today announced the launch ofQrevo Edge 2 Pro, its latest premium robot vacuum cleaner designed to help households stay cleaner, healthier and more comfortable — witho...

2026-02-17 05:00 7313

Modern SIEM Market to Reach $13.55 Billion by 2029, Driven by AI, Cloud-Native Platforms, and Rising Cyber Threats

Transformational growth fuelled by GenAI integration, regulatory mandates, and accelerating cloud adoption across NA, APAC, EMEA, and LATAM LONDON, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's latest analysis, Modern SIEM Market, Global, 2024–2029, finds that the global modern security infor...

2026-02-17 04:00 6600

Oilmar DMCC launches "10 Years, 10 Charities, One Responsibility" initiative

DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Oilmar DMCC ("Oilmar") today announced its 10-year anniversary and the launch of"10 Years. 10 Charities. One Responsibility." a giving initiative linking each year of the company's journey to charitable partners and causes aligned to the values and respon...

2026-02-17 03:29 6786

Virtual IT Group Appoints New CEO to Drive Client-Centric Growth Across ANZ

SYDNEY and AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Virtual IT Group (VITG)  today announced the appointment of Maurice McCarthy  as Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant milestone in the company's next phase...

2026-02-17 02:00 6117

Edouard Tavernier appointed Chief Executive Officer of PEI Group

LONDON, Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PEI Group, the leading source of data and intelligence for investment professionals across private markets, today announces that Edouard Tavernier will succeed Tim McLoughlin as Chief Executive Officer, with immediate effect.

2026-02-16 23:00 5931

CJ 4DPLEX'S PREMIUM FORMATS OUTPERFORM MARKET, DELIVERING DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH IN 2025

4DX and SCREENX Drive 32% Box Office Growth Versus Overall Market's Forecasted 9.1% Increase Performance Fueled by Blockbuster Titles Including Avatar: Fire and Ash, Jurassic World Rebirth and How to Train Your Dragon BURBANK, Calif., Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CJ 4DPLEX

2026-02-16 22:30 4370

Zeeco, Inc. Expands Global Presence with Acquisition of Japan-Based Applicot Corporation

TULSA, Okla., Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Zeeco, a global leader in advanced combustion and environmental solutions, today announced the acquisition of Applicot Corporation, a leading Japanese combustion company. This strategic move strengthens Zeeco's footprint in the Japanese domestic market ...

2026-02-16 22:03 4660

'Dealing' Debuts to Make Global Markets Accessible for Long-Term Wealth Creation

Backed by the Finvasia Group, Dealing offers investors access to 30,000+ financial assets across 120+ countries and 10+ global exchanges through a single account DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dealing  , a new global investing platform, has launched with a m...

2026-02-16 20:25 5237

The Search for the Next Generation of Culinary Talent Begins as the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition Launches Its Seventh Edition

Applications open 16th February, inviting the world's most talented chefs under 30 to apply MILAN, Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S.Pellegrino announces the launch of the seventh edition of theS.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition the global initiative designed to identify and support the m...

2026-02-16 16:00 7445

KCM Trade Expands AI Mentor to Vietnam and Africa Markets Following UI Overhaul, Upgraded Platform Enables Regional Deployment and Advanced AI Capabilities

HONG KONG, Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- KCM Trade, a leading global CFD broker, has announced the regional expansion of its AI Mentor system to Vietnam and the African market, effective January 2026. The rollout follows a comprehensive UI overhaul introduced for Thai users and marks the platform...

2026-02-16 16:00 11805

Blokees Exhibits a Diverse Product Portfolio at Toy Fair New York 2026

SHANGHAI, Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From February 14 to 17, Assembly Character Toys brand Blokees appeared at Toy Fair New York 2026, presenting a showcase of product portfolio to global consumers. At the exhibition, Blok...

2026-02-16 15:04 8781

QuidelOrtho Enters Strategic Supply Agreement to Expand Global Immunoassay Portfolio

Agreement adds new analyzer platforms and expands assay menu across key international markets SAN DIEGO, Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- QuidelOrtho has entered a long-term strategic supply agreement with Lifotronic Technology Co., Ltd. (Lifotronic Technology Co., Ltd., stock code: 688389), to exp...

2026-02-16 14:00 6067

CNN's Mission Tiger goes deep into Southeast Asia's efforts to save an iconic predator

HONG KONG, Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CNN's Mission Tiger, hosted by CNN's Senior International CorrespondentWill Ripley , follows conservation efforts in Southeast Asia aimed at helping tigers rebound from past declines. The program spotlights th...

2026-02-16 13:53 7030

Thailand and Malaysia Lead as Top Visa‑Free Destinations for Indian Travellers - Agoda

Indonesia Emerges as the Top Visa on arrival Destination Based on Accommodation Search Data SINGAPORE, Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest accommodation search data from digital travel platform Agoda reveals Thailand and Malaysia as the most preferred visa free international destinations am...

2026-02-16 11:31 7224

DBS is First Bank in Asia Pacific to Pilot Visa Intelligent Commerce for Everyday Payments

The collaboration validates AI-ready card credentials, authentication and payment signals on Visa Intelligent Commerce, ensuring ecosystem readiness for secure, agent-initiated payments SINGAPORE, Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DBS Bank, Southeast Asia's largest bank and Visa, a global leader in ...

2026-02-16 10:00 12033

Technology for Change Asia 2026 to decode innovation for business growth

HONG KONG, Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Economist Impact will host Technology for Change Asia 2026  on March 11th and 12th at the Hopewell Hotel. This premier event convenes over 700 industry and government leaders to pinpoint solutions that will help businesses prosper in...

2026-02-16 09:05 5777

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