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Future travelers look to Japan
TOKYO, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world continues its battle against the novel coronavirus, many people are finding comfort in planning the vacations they want to take after the pandemic subsides. They imagine a leisurely stay in some far-off land, which naturally turns their minds to t...
U.S. Polo Assn. Commemorates International Women's Day With The Annual U.S. Open Women's Polo Championship® Benefitting Susan G. Komen®
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Polo Assn., the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), is proud to sponsor the 2021 U.S. Open Women's Polo Championship, benefittingSusan G. Komen® , in honor of International Women's Day. Sponsoring women's events aro...
Big Data Exchange (BDx) Kicks Off Global Women in Tech Celebration on International Women's Day
#BDxTheGap Challenge Applauds Advancements of Women in the Data Center and Tech Industries HONG KONG, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Data Exchange (BDx), a pan-Asian carrier-neutral data center cluster, is celebrating women in tech in a big way by launching its #BDxTheGap challenge onInterna...
Will You Join The Movement? UN Women's Global HeForShe Initiative Seeks Ambitious Leaders To Create A New Alliance For Gender Equality
NEW YORK, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today on International Women's Day, UN Women's HeForShe movement is issuing a global call to leaders to join the newly formed HeForShe Alliance and help accelerate progress toward gender equality. Launched by UN Women Global Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson,...
Hong Kong lags behind on the percentage of female directors on the boards of listed companies
HONG KONG, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries (HKICS) has today, on International Women's Day, hosted a conference. This follows the publication of a review report (Review) titled, 'Missing Opportunities - a Review of Gender Diversity on Hong Kong Board...
Over 600 mid- to high-end restaurants across China come together for China Restaurant Week Spring 2021
SHANGHAI, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DiningCity and its presenting partner American Express will hold the next edition of China Restaurant Week fromMarch 11 to April 4, 2021, joining forces with over 600 mid- to high-end popular dining establishments for a 25-day food-filled event. The two par...
uCloudlink Awarded as 2020's Leading 5G Innovative Application Company
HONG KONG, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC. (NASDAQ: UCL, "uCloudlink"), the world's first and leading mobile data traffic sharing marketplace, has been awarded as 2020's Leading 5G Innovation Application Company at the China TMT Advanced Award 2020. The award is a testament to...
Hisense Empowers Women to Take up Challenges
QINGDAO, China, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global employment losses for women stand at 5%, versus 3.9% for men in 2020, according to the ILO Monitor. In particular, women are much more likely to drop out of the labour market. Notwithstanding a more competitive pressure on women, Hisense (60006...
Itiviti's Linda Middleditch wins Gender Equality / Diversity Award from WatersTechnology
LONDON, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Itiviti, a leading trading technology and service provider to financial institutions worldwide, today announced thatLinda Middleditch, Chief of Product Strategy and Engineering at Itiviti, has won the Gender Equality/Diversity Professional of the Year Award (...
Changzhou National High-Tech Zone to build 70 new production and service facilities this year
CHANGZHOU, China, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On the morning of February 27th , Changzhou National High-Tech Zone held the groundbreaking ceremony for Phase II of Intersurgical Medical Device (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.'s plant. The ceremony is the first of similar events for zone's 70 planned product...
Budget Direct Insurance Receives Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award Two Years in a Row
SINGAPORE, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Budget Direct Insurance
LG Innotek Joins Hands with Microsoft to Proliferate Cloud-Connected 3D Sensing Camera
* LG Innotek develops 3D sensing modules based on Microsoft ToF technology * LG Innotek and Microsoft collaborate to commercialize cloud connected 3D camera. * The collaboration will provide easy access to create 3D vision applications for multiple industries. SEOUL, South Korea, March 8, 20...
Firmenich Leads on Equality in the Workplace, Reaching Next Level of Global EDGE Certification
Firmenich Takes Action Beyond Gender Focusing on Ethnic Minorities, LGBTIQ+ & Differently-abled Workforce GENEVA, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned fragrance and taste company, today became the first company in the world to successfully upgrade its glob...
GC is Committed to Overcoming the Crisis and Moving Forward with its 'Three Steps' Strategy
BANGKOK, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited or GC remains resolute in overcoming the crisis and moving forward with its 'three steps' strategy: "Step Change" – to increase competitiveness and consistent investments creating value-added products; "Step Out" – ...
Elekta wins lawsuit against Livian GmbH
STOCKHOLM, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) announced today that theLondon Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) has awarded in favor of Elekta in a dispute with Livian GmbH (formerly humediQ GmbH). The arbitration, reported in the latest interim report (Q3 2020/21), is now f...
XCMG "Sheroes" Confront the Gender Gap by Sharing Their Inspirational Stories
XUZHOU, China, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- XCMG (000425.SZ) is celebrating International Women's Day with a week of special events themed "She Defines". Female heroes from R&D, regional sales offices and the production frontlines shared inspiring stories of their personal growth, highlighting t...
Futu launches moomoo, an intuitive and technologically immersive, one-stop investment platform in Singapore
SINGAPORE, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Futu Holdings Limited
5 Strategic Insights Set to Power the Femtech Market
In honor of International Women's Day, Frost & Sullivan experts share key findings on how femtech is improving women's health and empowering them globally SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As we celebrate International Women's Day and this year's theme #ChooseToChallenge, Frost...
AMS and Revature launch a strategic partnership to address the technology skills deficit and boost diversity in the workforce through world-class skilling initiatives
Combined offer delivers a unique integrated approach, utilising technology
skills development programmes, that enables companies to build in-demand
digital capabilities in existing or future employees
LONDON, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AMS
WeLab completes initial close of Series C-1 funding, led by Allianz X for US$75 million and announces strategic partnership
* WeLab's focus on technology and innovation in building a pan-Asian digital financial services platform complements Allianz's expansion strategy with technology-focused partners in the region * Allianz and WeLab have established a strategic partnership with plans to develop and distribute in...
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