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Atome launches loyalty rewards programme Atome+ in Singapore

SINGAPORE, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Atome , Asia's leading buy now pay later platform, has launched Atome+, its in-app loyalty rewards programme inSingapore. Through Atome+, shoppers will earn points for purchases made using Atome across online and offline retailer...

2021-09-07 14:37 3686

Apax Funds and Warburg Pincus to acquire T-Mobile Netherlands

LONDON, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Funds advised by Apax Partners LLP ("Apax"), a leading private equity firm, and Warburg Pincus LLC ("Warburg Pincus"), a leading global growth investor, have today agreed to acquire T-Mobile Netherlands Holding B.V. ("T-Mobile" or the "Company") from Deutsche...

2021-09-07 14:18 2964

Hyundai Motor Group Presents Its Vision to Popularize Hydrogen by 2040 at Hydrogen Wave Forum

* Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) announces Hydrogen Vision 2040, to popularize hydrogen by 2040 for 'Everyone, Everything and Everywhere' at Hydrogen Wave * Hydrogen Wave represents the Group's plans for a new 'wave' of hydrogen-based products and technologies toward a hydrogen society * Th...

2021-09-07 14:00 12702

Arctech to Supply 2.1GW SkySmart II Trackers for the Largest PV Power Plant in the Middle East

SHANGHAI, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Arctech, the world's leading tracking, racking, and BIPV solutions provider, announced that it had signed a 2.1GW trackers supply agreement with China Machinery Engineering Corporation (hereafter "CMEC") on 3rd September, for Al Dhafra PV2 PV power plant in...

2021-09-07 13:02 4985

Global Sources Reopening in October in Hong Kong with a new show paradigm

HONG KONG, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Sources announces the return of its Fall 2021 Show Series fromOctober 25 to 27, 2021 at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong. The series, which comprises eight shows, including Global Sources Consumer Electronics, Global Sources Electronic Components, Glob...

2021-09-07 12:52 4160

Exploring China's Ocean Civilization: Documentary "Return to Zai Tun" is on National Geographic

QUANZHOU, China, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Documentary film "Return to Zai Tun" is airing on National Geographic starting from September 4, broadcasting to 170 countries and regions worldwide in 43 languages, to reveal the story of Quanzhou, where has been included among UNESCO World Heritage...

2021-09-07 12:29 6307

NeuExcell Therapeutics and Spark Therapeutics Announce Research Collaboration Agreement to Develop a Novel Gene Therapy for Huntington's Disease

-- Using NeuExcell's neuroregenerative gene therapy platform, the collaboration aims to develop an effective and safe treatment for patients suffering from Huntington's Disease. -- Spark Therapeutics' excellence in R&D and proprietary adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector gene therapy platform ma...

2021-09-07 12:00 3910

XCMG Reports CNY 53.2 Billion Revenue in H1 2021, Setting New Highs in Revenue, Net Profit and Cash Flow

XUZHOU, China, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- XCMG (000425.SZ), ranked third largest manufacturer of construction machinery globally by KHL, released their semiannual report for H1 2021 onAugust 31, reporting revenue of 53.234 billion yuan (USD 8.247 billion) marking 51.8% growth year-on-year. XCM...

2021-09-07 11:58 10127

Picosun invests in future with its Innovation Lab

ESPOO, Finland, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Picosun Group has taken into use new facilities at its production laboratory in Kirkkonummi, Finland. The Picosun Innovation Lab will be used for the company's own research and development projects, for demo purposes and most importantly for serving t...

2021-09-07 11:03 2008

P&G Philippines closes gender gap in workplace and senior management

MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Procter & Gamble (P&G) Philippines, maker of household brands like Safeguard, Ariel and Pampers, achieves equal representation and gender balance across its workforce and even in senior leadership positions. Across its total workforce, their gend...

2021-09-07 10:46 2082

Trade finance platform FundPark helps cross-border e-commerce merchants grow their business

HONG KONG, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FundPark Limited, a leading Asia-based trade finance platform committed to facilitating the growth of the cross-border e-commerce sector by providing convenient, readily available financing solutions, will provide financing to merchants that are part of Ca...

2021-09-07 10:30 4031

DHL Express deploys AI-powered sorting robot

* The DHLBot is an AI-powered robotics arm implemented in partnership with Dorabot * Installed in Singapore and South Korea, DHLBots can sort over 1,000 small parcels per hour, increasing efficiency by at least 40 percent SINGAPORE, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid increasing shipment volum...

2021-09-07 10:10 3938

Toku Raises USD 5 Million Series A to Help APAC Businesses Accelerate Digital Transformation Plans

SINGAPORE, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Toku , Asia Pacific's only dedicated cloud communications provider, today announced completion of a $5 million Series A funding round. Delivery Hero-backed DX Ventures led the round, with participation from exi...

2021-09-07 10:00 2868

Tableau Invites Data Enthusiasts from Around the World to Annual Conference this November

Digital experience to bring even more people together to celebrate the power of data SEATTLE, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Tableau, the world's leading analytics platform (NYSE: CRM), opened registration for its annual Tableau Conference, which will be broadcast around the worldNovember ...

2021-09-07 10:00 3965

eBaoTech Congratulates its Customer VSure.life on Launching as Malaysia's first On-Demand Lifestyle Digital Insurer

SINGAPORE, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- eBaoTech Corporation (eBaoTech ), a world-leading digital insurance solution provider is honored to share that its customer,Malaysia-based VSure.life (VSure) became the country's first on-demand lifestyle digital insurer approved ...

2021-09-07 10:00 3647

London tech company Nothing announces ear (1) Availability at International Fashion Stores including KITH, coming to South Korea on 10th September

SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nothing, a new forward-thinking consumer technology company based inLondon and founded by Carl Pei and his team, was officially unveiled in January. "It's been a while since anything interesting happened in tech. It is time for a fresh breeze o...

2021-09-07 10:00 2615

Study: Heat death risk intervention tailoring should not stop at city level

SUZHOU, China, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An innovative study by researchers at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Harvard University and City University of Hong Kong sheds light on how risk factors for heat-related death can vary at city, city-region and neighbourhood levels.

2021-09-07 09:00 4013

'Live Revival' Sees Fitness Fans Flock Back to Facilities, Finds New Les Mills Report

Les Mills 2021 Global Fitness Report spotlights how the world will work out post-pandemic, with live workouts and "Omnichannel Fitness" tipped to prevail. LONDON, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Key findings: * Gyms worldwide making strong recoveries, with class attendances at 120% of pre-COVI...

2021-09-07 08:37 2883

Joy Spreader Embracing Marketing through Premium-placed Short-form Videos, Leads to a Promising Outlook

BEIJING, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 30, Hong Kong-listed Joy Spreader Group (HKG:6988, "the Group", "Joy Spreader") announced its 2021 H1 results. The H1 financial report shows that the performance-based marketing business based on short-form video (SFV) has becomes an important part...

2021-09-07 08:23 6150

Joy Spreader Expands the Number of Covered Marketing Points of Short-form Videos by 126.32%

BEIJING, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Joy Spreader (HKG:6988, "the Group", "Joy Spreader") recently announced its interim results for the first six months endedJune 30, 2021, during which the firm achieved revenue of HK$624 million (approx.US$79.8 million), an increase of 62.37 per cent from the...

2021-09-07 08:19 5232