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NDB admits Egypt as new member

SHANGHAI, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The New Development Bank (NDB) – established by BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) in 2015 – has admittedEgypt as a new member. NDB's Board of Governors authorized the Bank to conduct formal negotiations with prospective members in late...

2021-12-29 15:00 1845

CHTF2021 Opens in Shenzhen China

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 23rd China High-Tech Fair (CHTF2021) opened inShenzhen, China on December 27, 2021. China Hi-Tech Fair 2021--China's No. 1 Technology show opens on December 27-29 in Shenzhen China CHTF 2021...

2021-12-29 14:14 4936

Supporting Energy Transition, Pertamina Implements ESG and Business Model Innovation

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Pertamina (Persero) implements Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) aspects and business model innovations to support the energy transition process, as well as supporting Indonesia's net-zero emissions target achievement by 2060.

2021-12-29 13:11 3272

Complying with ESG Aspects, Pertamina Determines to Reduce Carbon Emissions

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Pertamina (Persero) continues to strengthen its commitment and improve compliance with the Environment, Social, & Governance (ESG) aspect, which supports the company's energy transition and carbon emission reduction program.

2021-12-29 13:04 2961

WapCar COTY 2021:Toyota Yaris, Isuzu D-Max & Toyota Corolla Cross won Editors' Picks

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The second edition of WapCar Car of the Year awards concluded successfully with Nissan, Isuzu, Toyota, and Mercedes-Benz taking top honours. Building on the success of COTY 2020, WapCar COTY 2021 achieved great response and acclaim again this ...

2021-12-29 12:00 4156

DoctorOnCall Offers Free Medical Assistance To Flood Victims

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Amidst Malaysia's worst flash flooding following heavy rains over the weekend that displaced tens of thousands of people,Malaysia's first and largest digital health platform, DoctorOnCall, has announced a flood relief medical assistance initia...

2021-12-29 11:30 4948

Harvest Capital founding partner Alan Song makes Forbes China's list of the Top 100 Venture Capitalists for the third consecutive year

SHANGHAI, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 2021 is a big year for equity investors. During the first three quarters of the year, the Chinese equity investment market raised funds totaling nearly1.3 trillion yuan (approx. US$208 billion), an increase of 50 per cent from the same period of the previou...

2021-12-29 10:41 6723

Biosyngen Pte Ltd launched biological production base for commercialization of immune cell therapeutics in China

GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The inauguration ceremony of Biosyngen Pte. Ltd., ("Biosyngen") joint projects and Biosyngen biological production base was held inChina-Singapore Guangzhou Knowledge City (CSGKC), on December 28th , 2021.

2021-12-29 10:00 6860

NEW KITCHEN DUO FROM LG FEATURING THINQ RECIPE SERVICE UPGRADES THE COOKING EXPERIENCE

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is about to make life in the kitchen easier than ever with the introduction of its latest cooking appliances, LG InstaView® Double Oven Range and Over-the-Range Microwave Oven. Featuring the company's core cooking technologies,...

2021-12-29 09:00 3354

Dable Partners with Matichon Group to Boost Monetization across news sites

BANGKOK, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dable, the world's leading content discovery and native advertising platform, has partnered with Matichon Public Company Limited, a renowned media company inThailand. Through this partnership Dable will increase the user engagement as well as boost the monet...

2021-12-29 09:00 4866

Telenor Pakistan and BOLT Global join forces to bring premium live TV streaming to Pakistan

LONDON and SINGAPORE, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Telenor Pakistan, one of the leading telcos inPakistan, has partnered with BOLT Global to bring exclusive access to premium live TV entertainment to its over 49 million subscribers inPakistan. This can be accessed on BOLT ...

2021-12-29 08:05 5654

VISTA Eye Specialist resolved to be a Changemaker and A Force for Good with B Corp Certification.

PETALING JAYA, Malaysia, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- VISTA Eye Specialist (VISTA) believes that being one of the leading eye specialists is not just about medical care. "As part of our mission statement, we believe that other than to safely help people see their best, our goal is about changing...

2021-12-29 08:00 3279

Waymo and Zeekr to collaborate on all-electric, fully autonomous ride-hailing vehicle

HANGZHOU, China and SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Geely Holding Group's (Geely) premium electric brand, Zeekr, will collaborate with Waymo on the development of a new pure electric vehicle for deployment in the Waymo One autonomous ride-hailing fleet in the United States.  ...

2021-12-29 06:00 8910

Novavax and Serum Institute of India Receive Emergency Use Authorization for COVID-19 Vaccine in India

GAITHERSBURG, Md. and PUNE, India, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, and Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd. (SII), the world's largest vaccine m...

2021-12-29 03:57 5441

The top 15 Best Places to Work in APAC for 2021 revealed

SINGAPORE, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Best Places to Work organization announced today the top 15 Best Places to Work inAsia-Pacific for 2021. Topping this year's ranking was Alcon, the global leader in eye care followed by the transportation and logistics giant DHL Express. JPMorgan Chase...

2021-12-29 01:21 3557

2020 Global Survey from ISAPS Sees Significant Changes in Aesthetic Procedures During Pandemic

COVID-19 practice closures lead to a 10.9% decrease in surgical procedures WEST LEBANON, N.H., Dec. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) released the results of its annual Global Survey on Aesthetic/Cosmetic Procedures today, which showcased the ...

2021-12-28 22:05 2011

Gaabor: expressing love and blessings with actions in the new year

MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As the new year worth expecting is around the corner, people are beginning to plan how to better greet the new year. Under the continuous influence of the COVID-19 epidemic, recently, the best-selling home appliance brandGaabor

2021-12-28 21:01 2693

Shanghai Electric Implements Green Construction Practices to Protect Dubai Natural Environment

SHANGHAI, Dec. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Electric ("Shanghai Electric" or "the Company") (601727.SS and 02727. HK) plays a key role in helping Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries build low-carbon and clean energy infrastructure while implementing green construction practices in its e...

2021-12-28 20:54 5454

Pertamina Energy Outlook 2060, ESG Implementation Scenario and Energy Transition Priority for Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, PT Pertamina (Persero) continues Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) aspects implementation while carrying out the energy transition agenda as the focus of attention of World Leaders at theCOP26 meeting in Glasgow,...

2021-12-28 19:27 2946

Supporting Holding's ESG Target, Pertamina Subholding Contributes to Reducing CO2 Emissions

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Pertamina (Persero) encourages all businesses run by its subsidiaries or Subholdings to contribute to the Holding's Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) target through reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

2021-12-28 19:26 2669