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Manulife Hong Kong announces two senior appointments to strengthen distribution capability

* Ivan Chan appointed as Chief Agency Officer * Tracy Leung named as Chief Partnership Distribution Officer HONG KONG, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong today announced the appointment of Ivan Chan as Chief Agency Officer (CAO) and Tracy Leung as Chief Partnership Distribution ...

2021-01-20 17:18 3782

HGC announces strategic expansion to extend ICT capabilities in Asia with Singapore upgraded as major Asian hub

HONG KONG, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HGC Global Communications Limited (HGC) today announced the strategic expansion of the Group's ICT capabilities in Asia with Singapore upgraded as major Asian hub and the introduction of our new Trio-service suite, composed of network connectivity, ICT solu...

2021-01-20 17:00 2338

In a Bid to Capture New Growth, Telcos Turn to AI and Operations Automation in 5G Networks

LONDON, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 5G is a composition of several network layers that leverage technology with varied maturity levels, such as Open RAN, network slicing, cloud infrastructure (private, public, and hybrid) and cloud-edges. With respect to cloud-edges, the broader Artificial Inte...

2021-01-20 17:00 1993

Dow, Liby and LOVERE ink MoU to advance sustainability in packaging agenda

SHANGHAI, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow (NYSE: DOW), Liby, a leading laundry brand inChina, and LOVERE, an internet environmental tech company, has signed a strategic three-way Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to address plastic packaging waste and promote a circular plastics economy inChina...

2021-01-20 16:42 10563

VTech to Acquire Mexican Manufacturing Facility from QSC, LLC

HONG KONG, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- VTech Holdings Limited (HKSE: 303)  today announced that it has signed an agreement with QSC, LLC to acquire its production facility inTecate, Mexico for manufacturing wood enclosure loudspeakers. QSC, LLC is a globally-recognised leader in the design, e...

2021-01-20 16:30 10175

Mindtree Helps Aflac Simplify Claims Experience for Customers

WARREN, N.J. and BANGALORE, India, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mindtree , a leading digital transformation and technology services company, today announced that it has worked with Aflac to develop an enhanced mobile application, called MyAflac Mobile, that enables use...

2021-01-20 16:30 2427

HGC brings hyperscale ultra-connectivity to 20+MW Hong Kong cloud data centre

HONG KONG, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HGC Global Communications Limited (HGC), a fully-fledged fixed-line operator and ICT service provider with extensive local and international network coverage, services and infrastructure, today announced the availability of its hyperscale-focused fibre op...

2021-01-20 16:26 2063

Clarivate Enhances Cortellis CMC Intelligence Platform with Addition of Comprehensive Biologics Content

LONDON, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CCC), a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, today announced the enhancement ofCortellis CMC Intelligence™, the world's only organized, timely and accurate source of Chemistry, ...

2021-01-20 16:15 6607

Masdar enters strategic agreement with Emirates NBD Asset Management to provide services for UAE's first 'green' REIT

- Sustainable real estate investment trust (REIT) established at Abu Dhabi Global Market under the first private REIT regime in MENA - The Masdar Green REIT has received approval to commence activities from ADGM's Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) ABU DHABI, UAE, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNe...

2021-01-20 16:13 1883

Johnson Matthey announces manufacturing capacity for key components in Green Hydrogen

LONDON, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- * JM announces new capacity to produce products that enable 10s of MWs of green hydrogen production * Ability to scale up to multi-GW production with market growth * Dedicated manufacturing capacity for catalyst coated membranes - a critical component u...

2021-01-20 16:00 6572

Yeastar Kicks Off 2021 by Introducing Video Conferencing and WebRTC

XIAMEN, China and DALLAS, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yeastar (www.yeastar.com ), the world's leading provider of SME PBX systems, today released a major update of its P-Series PBX System, introducing ...

2021-01-20 15:30 2673

HGC brings hyperscale ultra-connectivity to 20+MW Hong Kong cloud data centre

HONG KONG, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HGC Global Communications Limited (HGC), a fully-fledged fixed-line operator and ICT service provider with extensive local and international network coverage, services and infrastructure, today announced the availability of its hyperscale-focused fibre op...

2021-01-20 15:00 1781

SP Group Acquires ENGIE's 40 per cent Stake in Chongqing Sino-french Energy Services

SINGAPORE, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SP Group (SP) today announced an agreement withENGIE SA, to acquire ENGIE's 40 per cent stake in Sino-French Energy Services Co. Ltd (SFES) inChongqing, China. This is SP's first acquisition of energy assets inChina, growing the company's China presence wi...

2021-01-20 14:51 5244

Veritas Recognized for Second Consecutive Time as a 2021 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions

SINGAPORE, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Veritas Technologies , a global leader in data protection, availability and insights, today announced it's being named a 2021 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice in Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions for NetBackup™ 8.3...

2021-01-20 14:04 2044

Cobwebs Technologies Discusses the European Commission's New Counter-Terrorism Agenda and How It Can Be Tackled Using Automated Web Investigation Technologies

NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The European Commission published "A Counter-Terrorism Agenda for the EU: Anticipate, Prevent, Protect, Respond" and announced in the EU Security Union Strategy for 2020 to 2025 the goal of boosting the EU's resilience. In a section titled "Reinforcing ear...

2021-01-20 14:00 1705

Tencent Cloud Supports World Rowing to Deliver Virtual Indoor Rowing Championships to Global Audience

LONDON, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of Tencent, today announced its support to World Rowing, the international governing body of the sport of rowing, to deliver its first-ever 'virtual' sports competition in real-time to rowing athletes from around the world as...

2021-01-20 14:00 1517

Family Mask's #PPEforALL and UpLink: Accelerating Grassroots Innovation to Reset, Recover and Rebuild in the Post-Pandemic World

HONG KONG, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 has delivered the greatest shock to the global economy since World War II. Entire societies have been locked down, and people everywhere have had to adjust to new ways of working, studying, socializing, and entertaining themse...

2021-01-20 13:18 2694

PureCircle and Almendra Resolve U.S. Patent Litigation

Amicable settlement reached SINGAPORE, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PureCircle and Almendra reached an amicable settlement in a patent dispute in the United States relating to Almendra's Steviarome® products and use thereof. As of December 31, 2020, PureCircle and Almendra voluntarily resolved ...

2021-01-20 13:00 4622

V1 Group (0082.HK) extends its footprint in Hainan and targets at sports quiz, with favourable factors arising from reorganization

HONG KONG, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Another round of reshuffling of fortune is happening under the changing urban pattern. In 2020, popular terms such as "internal circulation", "Hainan Free Trade Port" and "supply-side reform" emerged, reflecting the key strategic deployment direction of th...

2021-01-20 12:59 9389

AVerMedia Launches the Live Streamer CAM 513 -- 4k UHD, Wide-angle Lens Webcam with Exclusive Camengine Software

TAIPEI, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AVerMedia Technologies, Inc. , a leader in digital audio and video, announced the launch of the Live Streamer CAM 513, the latest addition to AVerMedia's webcam family. The CAM 513 is a plug-and-play webcam with 4K UHD video capab...

2021-01-20 12:30 2161

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