Regional News

PHL adopting 3-pronged approach to mitigate social, economic effects of COVID-19, says Dominguez

MANILA, Philippines, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Duterte administration is implementing a three-pronged strategy to mitigate the social and economic impact of the current global health crisis anchored on providing emergency aid to marginalized and other vulnerable sectors, protecting health...

2020-04-02 14:23 1935

EdtechX Holdings and Meten International Announce Successful Merger Closing and Capital Raise

HONG KONG, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- EdtechX Holdings Acquisition Corp. ("EdtechX") (Nasdaq: EDTX), the world's first special purpose acquisition company focused on investing in the education services and education technology industry, andMeten International Education Group ("Meten"), a leadi...

2020-04-02 13:24 15957

Chengdu showcases high-tech products and applications online

CHENGDU, China, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chengdu city government recently held a matchmaking conference to display an array of new devices and equipment that can be utilized in the fight against COVID-19, as the world battles to get the pandemic under control. The conference was organize...

2020-04-02 12:44 2004

IBM Offers "Watson Assistant for Citizens" to Provide Responses to COVID-19 Questions

Engagements with government agencies, healthcare organizations and academic institutions around the world including inArkansas, California, Georgia, New York, Texas, Czech Republic, Greece, Poland, Spain and UK ARMONK, New York, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- With COVID-19 affecting 206 countries...

2020-04-02 12:01 7574

Muong Thanh Group Sponsors 4-star Standard Rooms for Bach Mai Hospital & Supports 100 Tons of Rice to Help the Prevention of COVID-19

HANOI, Vietnam, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to the call of "All citizens in support of preventingCOVID-19" from the Central Committee of the Vietnam National Nest Front, as well as showing part of the sharing, gratitude for the "white-collar soldiers",Muong Thanh Group will provid...

2020-04-02 11:50 2575

Benelux's Largest Solar Park with Sungrow 1500V Central Inverter Solutions Comes Online

LOMMEL, Belgium, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, announced that the Company's 1500V central inverter solutions have been operational stably for several months at a 100 MW Kristal Solar Park in Lommel,Belgium, which is the lar...

2020-04-02 11:00 1664

Indonesia Programmatic Viewability for Desktop Display Crosses 70% Mark

JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Integral Ad Science (IAS), the global leader in digital ad verification released its Media Quality Snapshot for the year of 2019 Viewability is on the rise in Indonesia, ...

2020-04-02 11:00 1537

ActLight: Best Signal to Noise Photodiode Now as Matrix With No Crosstalk

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ActLight, the Swiss technology firm known for its best in class signal-to-noise ratio photodiodes, achieved another technology breakthrough: its new sensor array offer same signal-noise-ratio in absence of any crosstalk.

2020-04-02 10:00 4286

Cloudera's Data Platform Empowers LINE to Deliver Secure, Data-Driven Innovation

Cloudera will enable LINE, a global mobile platform with its messaging app as its cornerstone, to accelerate insights-driven, customer-centric innovations with secure and governed data TOKYO, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloudera, Inc., (NYSE: CLDR), the enterprise data cloud company, today ann...

2020-04-02 09:00 8859

CAS Releases Open Access Dataset of Antiviral Chemical Compounds to Aid COVID-19 Discovery and Analysis

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society specializing in scientific information solutions, is partnering with research and technology organizations worldwide to tackle the complex challenges presented by COVID-19. In support of calls to action...

2020-04-02 08:00 2892

#StrengthsTogether - Cappfinity Offers Free Strengths Profiles to Help People Across the Globe Discover Their Strengths

NEW YORK, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- During April, HR tech firm, Cappfinity, is giving away free Strengths Profiles to help people around the world use their strengths to build resilience, support others, and cope with the stresses created by the unfolding crisis. Based on two decades of posi...

2020-04-02 06:00 2103

MegaRing, Applied Towards Monitoring Pneumonia Patients in Wuhan, Wins Red Dot Award

HANGZHOU, China, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2020 Germany Red Dot Design Award revealed recently that the Hangzhou Megasens Technology Co., Ltd developed MegaRing - a finger wearable ring largely applied for help against COVID-19 by way of monitoring vital physiological parameters like b...

2020-04-02 05:10 2816

Icon Group Partners with Varian to Advance Cancer Care in the Southern Hemisphere

SYDNEY, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Icon Cancer Centre Wahroonga in Australia has treated its first cancer patient with Varian Ethos™. This artificial intelligence (AI)-driven holistic adaptive therapy solution is designed to deliver an entire adapted treatment in a typical 15-minute timesl...

2020-04-02 05:00 9233

Frost & Sullivan Experts Present the Market Impact of COVID-19: How to Respond, Reset, and Rebound

Identify an actionable framework and recommendations based on Frost & Sullivan's research and strategy expertise SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy has business leaders in an unprecedented state of uncertainty. Decision-...

2020-04-01 22:08 1771

Media Advisory - BMO Expert Podcast on COVID-19 and the Future of the Global Economy

Darryl White, Chief Executive Officer, BMO Financial Group leads the discussion TORONTO, April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Following BMO Financial Group's 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, BMO is providing access to a podcast featuring diverse perspectives on the economic and social impacts of the...

2020-04-01 21:53 13564

Underwriters Laboratories publishes autonomous vehicle Standard

NORTHBROOK, lllinois, April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Underwriters Laboratories announced today that it publishedUL 4600, the Standard for Safety for the Evaluation of Autonomous Products - its first Standard addressing autonomous vehicles and other applications. The Standard's scope includes safe...

2020-04-01 21:30 1250

VIDA Diagnostics Commended by Frost & Sullivan for Transforming Respiratory Disease Care Globally with its LungPrint Suite

SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the global radiology Artificial Intelligence (AI) market for lung care, Frost & Sullivan recognizesIowa-based VIDA Diagnostics, Inc. (VIDA) with the 2020 Global Company of the Year Award. VIDA is one of the few sta...

2020-04-01 21:00 1523

COVID-19 Pandemic Impact: Germ Concern Over Shared Surfaces Will Help Push Near 30% Growth In Smart Home Voice Control

ABI Research whitepaper identifies the short-and long-term impacts the global pandemic will have on the Smart Home OYSTER BAY, New York, April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A global emphasis on working from home combined with advice to minimize COVID-19 transmission from shared surfaces even within a ...

2020-04-01 20:30 1828

24 Exchange Signs Statement of Commitment to FX Global Code

HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- 24 Exchange, a multi-asset class, 24-hour trading platform, announced today that it now operates in full compliance with the principles of the FX Global Code. The Code was created by The Global Foreign Exchange Committee in 2017 as a common set of ...

2020-04-01 20:00 747

TECNO CAMON 15 TVC to Debut on Channels Television and Startimes Zone from 8:00 to 9:00 pm, April 2nd

LAGOS, Nigeria, April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TECNO is set to introduce its brand-new CAMON 15 series camera phone onAfrica's first-ever TV product launch on Channels Television and Startimes Zone from8:00 to 9:00 pm, on April 2nd. It has been confirmed that the artist Wizkid will be present duri...

2020-04-01 19:47 3936