Feb. 18, 2020 14:04

ABS, the Royal Canadian Navy, and Defence Research & Development Canada Launch Digital Asset Framework Pilot

ABS today announced it is engaged in a pilot program with the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) and Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) to deliver the ABS Digital Asset Framework for the RCN’s Maritime Coastal Defence Vessels. The ABS Digital A...

Feb. 18, 2020 13:35

1.86 Customer Minutes Lost (CML) of Electricity per Year in Dubai

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has achieved a new world record in electricity Customer Minutes Lost (CML) per year. DEWA recorded 1.86 minutes, in Dubai, compared to around 15 minutes recorded by leading electricity companies in the ...

Feb. 18, 2020 13:20

WBF Exchange will be officially listing JCC - a solution to global cross-border remittance problems

The Junca platform is a platform that helps Asia's economy through international money transfer, currency exchange, on/offline finance and other financial services. Junca Cash (JCC) will be officially listed on WBF Exchange at 11:00 am on the 28th...

Feb. 18, 2020 11:36

“DEEP JAPAN” Exhibit on Seto Inland Sea Has Opened at Kansai International Airport

The Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan is holding a new initiative called the “Japanese cultural media arts dissemination initiative in airports and other institutions” for inbound tourists. Overview of Exhibition at Kansai Internati...

Feb. 18, 2020 10:21

GSMA Board Statement on MWC Barcelona 2020

The GSMA Board would like to express its sadness at the unavoidable cancellation of MWC Barcelona 2020. This decision is painful, but we believe the correct one. Health and safety are the priorities of all of the GSMA Board and Mobile Network Oper...

Feb. 17, 2020 14:50

Mary Kay Participates in 2020 Generational Dermatology Palm Springs Symposium

Mary Kay Inc., a global beauty company and leader in skin care innovation, continued its decades-long support of the beauty and scientific communities by recently supporting the 2020 Generational Dermatology Palm Springs Symposium from Feb. 14 - 1...

Feb. 17, 2020 13:35

Investigational Subcutaneous Formulation of Vedolizumab Achieves Clinical Remission at Week 52 in Patients with Moderately to Severely Active Crohn’s Disease

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”) today announced results from the phase 3 VISIBLE 2 clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of an investigational subcutaneous (SC) formulation of the gut-selective biol...

Feb. 17, 2020 13:24

Seoul Global Challenge 2019-2020 Finds Success in Finding Innovative Solutions to Reduce the Fine Dust in Seoul Subway

The Seoul Global Challenge (hereinafter called “SGC”) 2019-2020, hosted by the Seoul Metropolitan Government and organized by Seoul Business Agency (SBA) aimed at finding innovative solutions to urban problems by inviting global innovators, culmin...

Feb. 17, 2020 13:10

Octapharma Group Delivered Strong Growth in Both Sales and Operating Income In 2019

Commenting on the Group’s results, Octapharma CEO and Chairman Wolfgang Marguerre said: “Octapharma delivered an exceptionally strong result in 2019. We achieved good growth in all three of our therapeutic areas. We continued to invest significant...

Feb. 17, 2020 11:25

NIPPON Passport Secures 200 Million JPY in Pre-Series A Funding

NIPPON Passport Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Tokyo, Japan, CEO: Nao Hashiguchi) announced that it has closed 200 million JPY in a pre-series A funding. The funding was led by private investors and business companies through a third-party allotment in a...

Feb. 17, 2020 10:38

Artwork by David Oreilly - a Video Game Inspired by “Dazaifu”, Cultural Hub Connecting Japan with the Rest of East Asia - Currently Being Showcased at Fukuoka Airport from Sunday, February 9

The Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan is holding a new initiative called the “Japanese cultural media arts dissemination initiative in airports and other institutions” for inbound tourists. This press release features multimedia. Vi...

Feb. 17, 2020 09:59

JEOL: Release of a New Ultrahigh Atomic Resolution Analytical Electron Microscope JEM-ARM300F2 (GRAND ARM(TM)2)

JEOL Ltd. (TOKYO:6951) (President & COO Izumi Oi) announces the release of a new atomic resolution analytical electron microscope, JEM-ARM300F2 (GRAND ARM(TM)2) to be released in February 2020. This press release features multimedia. View the full...

Feb. 17, 2020 09:41

Siemens Ltd. Seoul appoints Thomas Schmid as New Head of Digital Industries

A global powerhouse in electrical engineering and electronics leading the age of digitalization, Siemens Ltd. Seoul (SLS) announced the appointment of Mr. Thomas Schmid as Head of the company’s Digital Industries (DI), on February 17. Mr. Schmid w...

Feb. 14, 2020 14:42

Tommy Hilfiger Celebrates a More Inclusive Fashion Landscape at Second Edition of Tommy Hilfiger Fashion Frontier Challenge

Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], announces Apon Wellbeing and A Beautiful Mess as winners of the 2019 Tommy Hilfiger Fashion Frontier Challenge. More than 400 applications were received for the second edition of the global ...

Feb. 14, 2020 14:02

Plans to Develop AlUla, Saudi Arabia Into the ‘World’s Largest Living Museum’ by 2035 Unveiled at World Urban Forum 2020

A milestone in Saudi Arabia’s 2030 Vision to establish AlUla as the world’s largest living museum and a major heritage, cultural, arts and adventure tourism destination was reached this week as the AlUla framework plan was revealed at the 10th UN ...

Feb. 14, 2020 13:25

Telefónica ‘O2’ UK Selects Mavenir Virtualized IMS

Mavenir, the leader in accelerating and redefining mobile network economics transformation for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), today announced that Telefónica UK (FWB: O2UK) is deploying Mavenir’s virtualized IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem)...

Feb. 14, 2020 11:36

Bacardi Limited Paves the Way For A Good Spirited Future

Family-owned Bacardi Limited has been doing the right thing for its people, its community and the planet more than 158 years. Today, the company released its fiscal year 2019 Good Spirited Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report to provide open and t...

Feb. 14, 2020 11:14

Northern Data and SBI Crypto Announce Strategic Cooperation

Northern Data AG (XETRA: NB2, ISIN: DE000A0SMU87) and Whinstone US Inc., announce a strategic cooperative relationship with SBI Crypto Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of SBI Holdings Inc. (Tokyo: 8473) in the areas of applied blockchain techn...

Feb. 14, 2020 09:50

Bentley Confidentially Submits Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for Proposed Public Listing of its Class B Common Stock

Bentley Systems, Incorporated today announced that it has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) relating to the proposed public listing of its Class B common sto...

Feb. 14, 2020 09:29

Edwards Launches New Compact Dry Vacuum Pump With the Highest Pumping Density on the Market

Edwards launch the new nXRi high performance compact dry pump, with lower input power and zero maintenance, bringing real performance improvements and cost benefits across a range of applications. Initial variants will provide pumping speeds of ei...

Feb. 14, 2020 09:24

AlbaCore Capital Group Confirms €1.5 Billion AUM[1] for AlbaCore Partners II

European credit investment firm AlbaCore Capital Group (“AlbaCore”, “the Firm”), announced the successful close of its second fund, AlbaCore Partners II ICAV (“Fund II”), which has €1.5bn[1] in total AUM. The Firm also recently announced plans for...

Feb. 13, 2020 18:13

Insuretech Tinubu Square Raises €15M Capital Investments

Tinubu Square, the market leader for enterprise software solutions to Credit and Surety Insurers, announces an additional investment of €15M by New York-based Long Arc Capital and the French investment bank Bpifrance. Advancing Tinubu Square’s Str...

Feb. 13, 2020 17:00

Faraday’s AIoT Platform ASIC Solution Escalates System Accomplishment

Faraday Technology Corporation (TWSE: 3035), a leading ASIC design service and IP provider, today announced its AIoT platform ASIC solution has successfully delivered more than 10 projects in AIoT applications. These demonstrated solutions span UM...

Feb. 13, 2020 16:41

GSMA Statement on MWC Barcelona 2020 From John Hoffman, CEO GSMA Limited

Since the first edition of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in 2006, the GSMA has convened the industry, governments, ministers, policymakers, operators and industry leaders across the broader ecosystem. With due regard to the safe and healthy e...

Feb. 13, 2020 16:35

Ascend to Purchase Compounding and Masterbatch Businesses of Poliblend and Esseti Plast

Ascend Performance Materials, the largest fully integrated producer of polyamide 66 resin, announced today it signed an agreement to purchase Poliblend and Esseti Plast GD from D’Ottavio Group. The acquisition includes a manufacturing facility in ...