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Gas Gensets: Europe's Clean Power Generation and Capacity Market Initiatives Stoke Growth Opportunities
LONDON, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Europe's increasingly stringent emission laws are proving strong influencers for the gas genset market forcombined heat and power (CHP) applications. As clean power generation and environmental regulations evolve to help the region meet theEuropean Commission'...
Launch of the AAOIFI Shari'ah Standard on Gold, Developed in Collaboration With the World Gold Council
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) and the World Gold Council are delighted to announce the issuance of 'Shari'ah Standard No. 57 on Gold and its Trading Controls ("the Standard"). The Standard deals with t...
Renren Inc. Announces Appointment of Two New Independent Directors
BEIJING, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Renren Inc. (NYSE: RENN) ("Renren" or the "Company"), a leading real-name social networking internet platform in China, today announced the appointment of Mr. Stephen Tappin and Mr. Tianruo Pu as independent directors and as members of the Audit Committee of the...
GroupM: 2017 Global Advertising To Reach $547B
LONDON and NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- WPP's GroupM
5th China Digital Marketing Innovation Summit
SHANGHAI, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The 5th China Digital Marketing Innovation Summit will be held at the Crowne Plaza Shanghai Noah Square onMarch 9 and 10, 2017. The Summit is organized by ECV International Shanghai Co., Ltd. According to the 2015--2020 China's Internet of Things Market Oper...
Singapore IT Decision Makers Turn to Open Source for Digital Innovation
SINGAPORE, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the results of a commissioned study by Forrester Consulting, on behalf of Red Hat, about the use of open source in digital innovation initiatives in theAsia Pa...
Afini -- Introducing Asia's Luxury Destination Club
SINGAPORE, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Afini is pleased to introduce a new definition of luxury travel through the launch ofAsia's only luxury destination club. Based on the proven success of similar models in America, Afini is a members-only club that providesAsia's affluent travellers with pr...
Participants at OSEA2016 Optimistic About Future Market Outlook
SINGAPORE, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- 18,000 oil and gas professionals from
around the world gathered at the21st International Oil and Gas Industry
Exhibition and Conference (OSEA)
Experts Call for Urgent Multi-Stakeholders Collaboration in the Development of an Integrated Cancer Strategy to Safeguard the Sustainability of Hong Kong's Health Care System
HONG KONG, Dec. 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthcare professionals, NGOs, pharmaceutical industry, insurance companies, cancer patient groups and community leaders must join hands in the fight against the high burden of cancer inHong Kong. "A people-centred cancer strategy based on a more integra...
China Unicom Global Launches "CUniq" MVNO Business in the UK
LONDON, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- On 2 December 2016, China Unicom Global Limited ("CUG") launched the "CUniq" overseas mobile virtual network operator ("MVNO") service in London, the UK and unveiled the first one-card-multiple-number service. Customers can buy a SIM abroad and stay connected wit...
Telepizza Arrives in Iran
MADRID, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- * It is the first European restaurant chain in the QSR sector to set up in this country * 200 stores will be opened over 10 years * The company has recently announced other important international operations in the UK,Malta, and Saudi Arabia. * ...
Predictive and Control Capabilities through IoT Rapidly Expand Global Growth Opportunities for Sensors
LONDON, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Sensors are experiencing large-scale deployment in diverse end-user applications across verticals in standalone, integrated, combined, embedded and, more recently, wearable and ingestibles. Sensors are transforming to be highly intelligent with analytical and ...
Hollysys Automation Technologies Announces Concord Signed a Significant Contract for Macau LRT Phase 1 Project
BEIJING, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Hollysys Automation Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: HOLI) ("Hollysys" or the "Company"), a leading provider of automation and control technologies and applications in China, announced today that the wholly owned subsidiary Concord Corporation Pte. Ltd. ("Concord") si...
CITIC PE Partners with Yale School of Management to Launch an Innovative Learning Organization for its Portfolio Companies
BEIJING, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- CITIC Private Equity Funds Management Co., Ltd. ("CITIC PE"), a leading private equity firm in China, today announced that it established a communication and learning platform for its portfolio companies to enhance their management and operation capabilities. In...
Australia's 4Dx Making Waves in Respiratory Healthcare
LONDON, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian medtech startup 4Dx is making a bold foray into the global respiratory diagnostics marketplace after strong support from the U.S, U.K and Australian investment community. Their AU$4M Series A investment round is set to close, oversubscribed, onDece...
Genesys Completes Acquisition of Interactive Intelligence to Create World's Leading Omnichannel Customer Experience Solutions Company
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesys® (www.genesys.com
Vasari Energy Offers Overseas Investment Partnership of up to 500 MW in U.S. Solar Development
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Vasari Energy has created a promising partnership opportunity for foreign investment in U.S. clean energy projects. The leadingCalifornia based solar energy company has announced interest in partnering with Chinese investors for individual project fina...
BLG Releases 2017 Guide to Doing Business in Canada
TORONTO, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) is
pleased to announce the release of its 2017 edition ofDoing Business in Canada
Nikola Motor's Disruptive Technology and Business Model Set to Compel Competitors to Action, Transform Market
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The North American trucking industry is grappling to find ways to lower total cost of ownership (TCO) for customers. Fuel, lease, repair and maintenance costs contribute to over half of a truck's TCO and are the key components to be tackled.Niko...
Microsoft offers grants to organizations working to improve affordable internet access
REDMOND, Wash., Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, Microsoft Corp.
renewed its Affordable Access Initiative grant fund for a second year. The fund
assists companies working to bring internet access and new technologies,
services and models to underserved markets. Theapplication
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