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Freedom, Equality and Justice Lead to Peace
NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today we mark a milestone in history: the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. As people around the world commemorate Human Rights Day, we must also deeply reflect on the meaning of this historic document and what it takes to achieve peace in the world. The inspiring preamble of the Universal Declaration is not the work of an indifferent or greedy mindset. It was crafted by... Read More
DAY TWO OF HONG KONG INVESTOR SUMMIT TACKLES MEGATRENDS IMPACTING THE PLANET'S EIGHT BILLION CITIZENS
HONG KONG, Dec. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Future Investment Initiative PRIORITY Summit Hong Kong today reconvened leaders from finance and government for a second day to address global matters of concern to humanity. One thousand global investors, policy makers, innovators and business leaders were joined by counterparts from across Asia to discuss 'megatrends' including the unstoppable rise of Asia as an economic power, the impact of... Read More
Denmark Announces Groundbreaking US$6.5 Million Contribution to Education Cannot Wait to Scale-Up Education Response to the Climate Crisis
NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the sidelines of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) in Dubai, the Government of Denmark announced today DKK45 million (approximately US$6.5 million) in additional funding to Education Cannot Wait (ECW) to scale-up access to quality educational opportunities for girls and boys living on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Read More
Leading Australian Fire Safety Engineering and Testing Consultancy Warringtonfire Australia Joins Jensen Hughes
BALTIMORE, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Jensen Hughes, the global leader in engineering, consulting and technology that make the world safe, secure and resilient, announced it has acquired Warringtonfire Australia, a leading fire testing and fire safety engineering consulting firm in Australia, from Element Materials Technology. Following the previous acquisitions of BCA Logic and MGAC, this strategic acquisition expands the rapidly... Read More
OrangeX Unveils $5M Innovation Fund, Accelerating Support for Bitcoin Ecosystem Growth
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Dec. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OrangeX, a global cryptocurrency exchange, is proud to unveil its $5 million Innovation Fund. Designed to bolster the Bitcoin ecosystem and propel blockchain innovation, the Fund's core focus is on investing in promising projects within the Bitcoin ecosystem, including Ordinals Protocols and BRC-20 standard tokens. In the dynamic landscape of the evolving Bitcoin ecosystem, various features... Read More
EnGeneIC granted FDA “Fast-Track” Designation for Novel Armed Nanocell Drug Conjugate (ANDC) Pancreatic Cancer Therapeutic
SYDNEY, Australia and NEW YORK, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnGeneIC, an innovative biopharmaceutical company leading the field of armed antibody therapeutics for oncology, has achieved a significant milestone with the granting of FDA “Fast-Track” designation for its pancreatic cancer therapeutic. This approval underscores the potential of EnGeneIC’s unique approach to revolutionise pancreatic cancer treatment.Pancreatic ductal... Read More
Euro Manganese Confirms Fourth Fiscal Quarter and Year-End 2023 Release Date and Conference Call Details
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Euro Manganese Inc. (TSX-V and ASX: EMN; OTCQX: EUMNF; Frankfurt: E06) (the "Company") will file its Fourth Fiscal Quarter and Year-End 2023 financial reports after TSX.V market close on Thursday, December 14, 2023 (prior to ASX market open on Friday, December 15, 2023).Fiscal Q4 and Year-End 2023 Conference Call DetailsEuro Manganese will host its fiscal Q4 and Year-End... Read More
Hydrostor and Transgrid Enter First-of-its-kind Agreement to Provide Backup Power in Broken Hill
BROKEN HILL, AUSTRALIA, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hydrostor, a global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, has reached an Agreement with Transgrid, which will see the 200MW/1600MWh Silver City Energy Storage Project (Silver City) provide back-up power to Broken Hill as early as 2027.A first of its kind energy storage project for Australia, Silver City will bring significant economic benefits to the region,... Read More
RAJANT WINS IET INDUSTRY EXCELLENCE PLATINUM AWARD 2023
Malvern, Pennsylvania (USA), Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rajant Corporation, the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh® wireless networks, is an Institute of Engineering Technology (IET) Industry Excellence Platinum Award winner for 2023. IET is a UK-based 149-year-old organization with membership of 170,000 engineering and technology professionals in 148 countries. The announcement was made on November 25thduring the IET Malaysia Prestige Lecture... Read More
The Future of Luxury Real Estate Is Going Global! eXp Luxury Launches in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and the United Kingdom
BELLINGHAM, Wash., Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eXp Realty, "the most agent-centric real estate brokerage on the planet™" and a core subsidiary of eXp World Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPI), proudly announces the continued expansion of its luxury real estate program, eXp Luxury, into the dynamic international markets of Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and the United Kingdom.Having built an impressive 1,100 members and counting across... Read More
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