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Picosun strengthens its position in the semiconductor market

ESPOO, Finland, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Picosun Group strengthens its position in the 300 mm semiconductor market with its new generation ALD tool PICOSUN® Sprinter. PICOSUN® Sprinter was first launched in December 2020 as a stand-alone module. Now also customer deliveries and installation...

2021-08-31 09:33 1477

SpeQtral and Toshiba Collaborate to Power Quantum-Secure Communication Solutions in Southeast Asia

SINGAPORE, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SpeQtral and Toshiba Digital Solutions Corporation (Toshiba) today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement tomarket and deploy Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) solutions to governments and enterprises.  In today's digital economy, data ...

2021-08-31 09:32 6149

Lufax Subsidiary LU Hong Kong Wins IFTA FinTech Achievement Award for Online Wealth Management Platform

SHANGHAI, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lu International (Hong Kong) Limited ("LU Hong Kong"), a subsidiary of Lufax Holding Ltd ("Lufax", NYSE: LU), a leading technology-empowered personal financial services platform inChina, today announced that it has won the Silver Award for Wealth Management...

2021-08-31 09:30 5502

DT One and DITO partnership expands global airtime top-up to millions of Filipinos abroad and at home

SINGAPORE and MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DT One , the number one B2B digital transfer network for mobile top-up and data solutions available in more than 160 countries, partners withthe Philippines' newest telco player, DITO Telecommunity Corporatio...

2021-08-31 09:00 5924

TV Asahi Deploys TVU Networks Solution for Localized, Live Coverage of The Open Championship

SHANGHAI, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TVU Networks , the market and technology leader in cloud and IP-based live video solutions, announced Japanese broadcasterTV Asahi <...

2021-08-31 09:00 3801

Colt Data Centre Services to Build New 45MW Osaka Keihanna Data Centre

LONDON, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Colt Data Centre Services  (Colt DCS), a leading provider of global hyperscale data centre solutions, has commenced construction of its next hyperscale data centre with a ground-breaking ceremony inJapan. This 42,000m2, 45MW...

2021-08-31 09:00 3187

FamiCord Group investing in stem cell bank owned by Smart Cells Holdings Limited, UK

WARSAW, Poland, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Polski Bank Komórek Macierzystych S.A. (PBKM), which leads the international FamiCord Group,Europe's largest stem cell bank, signed a transaction agreement with shareholders of Smart Cells Holdings Limited, based inLondon UK, to acquire a majority sta...

2021-08-31 09:00 1934

Milliman report: Life insurance new business growth in Asia stifled by pandemic

HONG KONG, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Milliman today announced the findings of its annual study on reported year-end 2020 embedded value (EV) and value of new business (VNB) results for 51 major multinational and domestic life insurers acrossAsia. The Milliman 2020 Embedded Value Results: Asia...

2021-08-31 09:00 3308

HQ Capital Real Estate Rebranded to 'CP Capital' as New Strategic Partnership is Finalized

New majority shareholders Concord Pacific and HB Management will add significant value with their combined expertise and will be positioned to further drive the platform's growth in U.S. multifamily investments NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HQ Capital Real Estate, a highly disciplined ...

2021-08-31 09:00 2559

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions expands parametric tropical cyclone insurance with risk data provider Reask

- The insurer uses third-party verified windspeed data as a trigger for coverage in its signature parametric STORM solution - Launched in the U.S. and the Caribbean, STORM will now be available in all tropical cyclone-exposed areas worldwide  - Additional geographic areas for STORM will use data...

2021-08-31 08:30 1614

Ship Supplies Available at Marine Online's B2B marketplace

SINGAPORE, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ship chandelling has been a vital part of the maritime industry, and an important responsibility. However, the pandemic reshaped the ship supply purchasing model, making e-Commerce the prevalent gateway to sustain suppliers' international reach.Marine Onli...

2021-08-31 08:02 2214

Globalization Partners and PayGroup (ASX: PYG) Collaborate Putting Zero Limits on Global Expansion

Together they deliver end to end, multi-country HR & Payroll Solutions in 187 countries SINGAPORE and SYDNEY, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Globalization Partners, which makes it fast and easy for companies to hire anyone, anywhere within minutes, via its global employment platform, today announ...

2021-08-31 08:00 3504

Multi Award-Winning Children's Series Bluey Heads To EBS

SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Uncover the magic of play with Australia's number one children's programme Bluey, as it sets to make its free-to-air debut inSouth Korea on Educational Broadcasting System (EBS) on 3 September, Friday and will air every Friday at8.30am with encore ...

2021-08-31 08:00 3384

Organ transplants fell by a third worldwide during first wave of COVID-19 pandemic, new study presented at ESOT Congress 2021 shows

MILAN, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The number of solid organ transplants performed during the first wave of COVID-19 in 2020 plunged by 31% compared to the previous year, according to a new global study presented at theEuropean Society for Organ Transplantation (ESOT) Congress 2021

2021-08-31 07:01 2638

FICO Survey: 3 in 5 Filipino Consumers Will Abandon Long Online Banking Account Applications

MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The pandemic is driving a digital-first mindset in the Philippines when it comes to opening banking accounts. Highlights  * 3 in 5 Filipinos expect to answer 10 questions or le...

2021-08-31 07:00 6994

Best-Selling Pregnancy Book "Preparing for Birth: Mothers" Releases Sixth Edition

SYDNEY, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the best-selling pregnancy books in Australia, "Preparing for Birth: Mothers," published by Birth International, releases its sixth edition — the book has sold more than 500,000 copies since it first hit bookshelves in 1987.

2021-08-31 06:30 2011

For Sale: Operating Assets of Aiwa® Corporation

Offering Includes Intellectual Property, Inventory, Contracts Bids Due October 4, 2021, Auction on October 6, 2021 NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilco Streambank, a market-leading advisory firm specializing in the monetization and sale of intellectual property assets, announced today t...

2021-08-31 05:59 1843

Global Cord Blood Corporation Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2022

1Q22 Added 19,673 New Subscribers Revenues Up 12.2% YoY to RMB315.2 Million ($48.8 Million) Gross Profit Up 12.6% YoY to RMB267.3 Million ($41.4 Million) Operating Income Up 17.3% YoY to RMB156.6 Million ($24.2 Million) Non-GAAP Operating Income Up 15.5% YoY to RMB168.5 Million ($26.1 Million) Confe...

2021-08-31 04:16 4925

G999: GSB Group Chairman of the Board Josip Heit in Berlin for the G20 Summit 'Compact With Africa'

BERLIN, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GSB Group: The "G20 Compact with Africa" (CwA) was initiated under the German G20 Presidency to promote private investment inAfrica the main objective is to increase the attractiveness of private investment through substantial improvements in the macroeconomi...

2021-08-31 04:04 1939

Booking.com research reveals barriers and opportunities for Australian LGBTIQ+ Travellers

- Half of LGBTIQ+ travellers (46%) report they have experienced some form of discrimination when travelling SYDNEY, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, leading digital travel platform Booking.com released new research revealing half of Australian LGBTIQ+ travellers have experienced some form of...

2021-08-31 04:03 2976