Regional News

Minister for Higher Education and Research Matilda Ernkrans to Open STS Forum in Japan

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Minister for Higher Education and ResearchMatilda Ernkrans travels to Japan Friday, 4 October. Her programme will include holding an opening address at the Science and Technology in Society (STS) forum on Sunday. The majority of the visit will take place in...

2019-10-05 06:37 1965

Go Global Retail to acquire ModCloth, a leading online specialty retailer of unique women's fashion

Acquisition is strategic investment led by retail and consumer goods experts, Jeffery Streader and Christian Feuer LOS ANGELES, Oct. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Go Global Retail today announced plans to acquire the assets ofModCloth, a digitally native retailer of unique women's fashion and accessor...

2019-10-05 01:10 2675

Enterprise Holdings CEO Pam Nicholson to Retire at Year's End

Thirty-Eight-Year Veteran Played Critical Role in Car Rental Company's Growth from Regional Player to Global Transportation Leader ST. LOUIS, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Enterprise Holdings Inc. announced today that its Chief Executive Officer,Pamela M. Nicholson, will retire from the company a...

2019-10-04 23:00 2253

Matilda Ernkrans to Visit Japan With Focus on Climate and Environment

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Minister for Higher Education and ResearchMatilda Ernkrans will travel to Japan today, 4 October. Her programme will include a meeting with Japanese Prime MinisterShinzo Abe, and holding the opening address at the Science and Technology in Society (STS) for...

2019-10-04 22:23 1876

euglena Co. launches "The Day Sushi Disappears" campaign, warning about climate change

TOKYO, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- "The Day Sushi Disappears" campaign has been launched jointly by euglena Co., Ltd. (headquartered in Minato-ku,Tokyo; Mitsuru Izumo, CEO; "euglena Co.") and a Japanese prestige sushi restaurant, Ginza Kyubey.

2019-10-04 21:00 4548

Celebrating 40 Years of Bollinger & 007

 - 2019 marks a milestone in the exclusive partnership between Champagne Bollinger and James Bond AY, France, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In 1979, Champagne Bollinger appeared on screen with the release ofMoonraker, becoming the Official Champagne for the famous British secret agent. The partne...

2019-10-04 20:42 2616

Ribbon to Showcase its Digital Transformation Solutions at GITEX Technology Week

Cloud Communications and Edge solutions support new initiatives and markets WESTFORD, Mass., Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global software leader in secure and intelligent cloud communications, today announced that it will showcase its state of the art ...

2019-10-04 20:00 10391

Are the Economic Winds of Uncertainty Beginning to Blow? Latest Global Research From Universum Reveals Growing Divide Among Gen Z Students

NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tariffs, trade wars, climate change and more. According to the latest global annual World's Most Attractive Employers (WMAE) research from Universum, the career aspirations of a growing portion of students are being influenced by economic uncertainty. Clearl...

2019-10-04 20:00 4621

Results from Clinical Studies using MolecuLight i:X® Fluorescence Imaging System Featured Prominently at the Wounds Canada 2019 Annual Conference

Point-of-Care Fluorescence Imaging for Chronic Wounds and its Significant Clinical Benefits are Featured at the Largest Canadian Wound Care Conference in 5 Clinical Talks and Posters NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario and TORONTO, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MolecuLight Inc., the world's leader in handheld...

2019-10-04 18:00 2264

20 Outstanding Winners Honored at the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards 2019

BANGKOK, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty outstanding Thai entrepreneurs and organizations were honored at the recently concluded Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards 2019 or APEA, led by The Mall Group's Ms. Supaluck Umpujh at Renaissance Bangkok, Ratchaprasong Hotel.

2019-10-04 17:48 1112

Innovent Biologics Announces a New Placement Raised HK$2,351.33 Million

SUZHOU, China, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent" or "the Company") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, autoimmune, metabolic and other major diseases, announc...

2019-10-04 16:11 3646

Desmond Tutu Announces the Winners of the International Children's Peace Prize 2019: Greta Thunberg (16) From Sweden and Divina Maloum (14) From Cameroon

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Children's Peace Prize is an initiative of the International children's rights organization KidsRights. Each year the young winner's message reaches millions of people worldwide.

2019-10-04 14:00 2444

The 4th Saigon Gourmet Week Launches with a Full Line-up of Women Cheffes for the First Time

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sofitel Saigon Plaza and Disciples of Escoffier Vietnam will present the firstAll Women Cheffes culinary festival inVietnam as part of the annual Saigon Gourmet Week. Coinciding with Vietnamese Women's Day, three Michelin-starred Cheffes and...

2019-10-04 12:47 2954

Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning opens Global Development Center in India

AHMEDABAD, India, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning today announced the opening of a new Global Development Center in Kadi, Gujarat State,India. The result of a US$22.5 million (approximately 157 Crore India Rupee) investment, the state-of-the-art facility wil...

2019-10-04 12:30 1616

Manulife Launches the Manulife Vault Game and a S$250k Retirement Plan Reward

SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife launched a digital gamification contest viamanulifevault.sg  on 4 October that gives away a free retirement plan. Rewarding with a never-before prize, the ca...

2019-10-04 11:10 30069

MAB launches unrivalled credit card rewards program

* MAB Points Loyalty Program delivers on MAB's commitment to enrich the experience of all its credit card members * MAB unveils new design for MAB VISA Classic and MAB VISA Platinum cards SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Myanma Apex Bank (MAB) today announced the MAB Points Loyalty Pro...

2019-10-04 10:22 1087

MINISO Singapore launches its first $2 outlet store at HarbourFront Centre

SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MINISO, Japanese Designer brand presents in more than 80 countries, is rapidly growing inSingapore. Starting from June this year, MINISO X Marvel has jointly launched the Marvel series merchandise which is very popular among customers. This October, MINISO ...

2019-10-04 08:50 1685

Su-Yen Wong Joins PeopleStrong Board

SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Internationally recognized thought leader in the space of Tech, Strategy and Leadership and former chairperson of Marsh & McLennan Companies Asia Su-Yen Wong, has joinedPeopleStrong as an Independent Board member. PeopleStron...

2019-10-04 08:00 2995

IGEL appoints WESTPAC INC for Software Distribution in South Korea and South East Asia

Furthering IGEL's strategy to become the edge Operating System for cloud workspaces READING, England, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- IGEL, provider of the next-gen edge OS for cloud workspaces, today announced the appointment of WESTPAC INC for software distribution inSouth Korea and South East As...

2019-10-04 05:17 1971

Seequent Expands Solutions Portfolio With GEOSLOPE's Geotechnical Analysis Software GeoStudio

Combined geoscience tech solutions improve overall engineering and design workflows to help engineers solve earth, environment and energy challenges CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, Oct. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Seequent , a world leader in the development of geoscience analys...

2019-10-04 05:04 2290