ANNAPOLIS, Md., Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TRACE, a non-profit international business association dedicated to anti-bribery, compliance, and good governance, has released the 2024 Bribery Risk Matrix, measuring business bribery risk in 194 jurisdictions. Originally published in 2014 to meet a need in the business community for more reliable information about bribery risk worldwide, the TRACE Matrix helps companies examine the conditions that underpin business bribery risk. The update

The System Model H-2 quantum processor hailed as the 'Next Big Thing in Tech' at the fourth annual Fast Company Awards. BROOMFIELD, Colo., Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantinuum, the world's largest and leading integrated quantum computing company, has been recognized by Fast Company as a winner in the 2024 Next Big Things in Tech Awards in the Computing, Chips, and Foundational Technology category. In its fourth year, the list honors technology breakthroughs that promise to shape the future

MOEA "Big A+" program to accelerate AI innovation in medicine  TAIPEI, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hon Hai Technology Group ("Foxconn") (TWSE:2317), in partnership with two Taiwanese hospitals, has been selected for the Taiwan government-backed "Big A+" program that will give the world's largest electronics manufacturing service provider access to one of the world's most powerful supercomputers to accelerate AI-applied innovations for medicine. Foxconn te

BEIJING, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yandunjiao Village in east China's Shandong Province and six other Chinese villages were announced as Best Tourism Villages by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism) at a meeting held in Cartagena, Colombia on November 15 Beijing Time. The Best Tourism Villages project was launched by UN Tourism in 2021 to advance tourism's role in rural areas and in preserving landscapes, cultural diversity, local values, and culinary traditions. Ne

HANGZHOU, China, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The China National Silk Museum (NSM) recently inaugurated its first Silk Fashion Festival, a noteworthy event that underscores the museum's commitment to preserving and innovating Chinese fashion through silk. Since its first fashion retrospective exhibition in 2011, NSM has emphasized its mission of "collecting today for tomorrow," amassing a significant collection of classic Chinese fashion pieces and steadfastly hosting annual fashion e

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 Access to Medicine Index finds that pharmaceutical companies are not fully leveraging their potential to expand access in underserved regions. While the Foundation's new analysis shows improvement by some pharmaceutical companies in distinct areas, overall, momentum has slowed since the 2022 Index that overlapped with the COVID-19 pandemic, and growing gaps in access to medicine remain unaddressed. What does the report find? Despite the pharm

HERISAU, Switzerland, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HUBER+SUHNER is proud to announce its UK arm has been awarded a multi-year sub-contract by antenna manufacturer, Sirio Antenne, to supply electronic components for the SKA Observatory's low-frequency radio telescope, known as SKA-Low, in Western Australia. The SKA Observatory (SKAO) is an intergovernmental organisation bringing together nations from around the world. Its mission is to build and operate cutting-edge radio telescopes to tr

YANTAI, China, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raythink Technology Co., Ltd. ("Raythink"), an innovator in the thermal imaging industry, makes a high-profile appearance at OSEA Singapore 2024. Raythink® presents its innovative technologies and highlights its thermal imaging products at Hall DEF, booth BM4-07 at Marina Bay Sands. At this exhibition, Raythink® presents a comprehensive suite of solutions and core products specifically designed for the entire oil, gas, and pet

LONDON, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As world leaders at COP29 in Baku grapple with the challenge of mobilizing USD 1 trillion annually in climate finance, investment migration has emerged as an innovative financing solution for climate-vulnerable nations. This will be a central focus at the upcoming 18th Global Citizenship Conference in Singapore next week, where government leaders and investment migration experts will explore how citizenship and residence by investment programs can provi

STOCKHOLM, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Syncron, the leading provider of aftermarket service lifecycle management (SLM) solutions, announced today that Claire Rychlewski has joined the Syncron executive leadership team as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Claire will lead all aspects of the company's sales, customer success, marketing, and strategic partnerships. Claire Rychlewski, Chief Revenue Officer, Syncron "As Syncron continues to provide equipment manufacturers wit

Accolade highlights sustained interest in domicile as a regional business hub KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC) has won the Leading International Financial Centre (Asia Pacific) 2024 award. The accolade, part of a distinguished series of awards that recognises outstanding performance across industries, was awarded by Global Brands Magazine, a UK-based publication that offers expert opinions and news on the w

Latest Patent Reinforces GRAVTY® Platform as Industry Leader in Combating Loyalty Fraud at Scale PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Loyalty Juggernaut, Inc., the first modern, cloud-native loyalty technology platform, proudly announces the addition of another U.S. patent to its growing portfolio. It recognizes LJI's innovative use of AI to combat fraud in loyalty programs, ensuring their commercial integrity. Fraud in loyalty programs is a significant concern, with a rece

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Travel is one of the highest credit card spend categories for Asia Pacific survey respondents, accounting for almost a third (27%) of annual expenditure.  Singapore respondents spend the most on travel (more than USD10,000 per annum) when compared to respondents from other countries in Asia Pacific. Demand for air travel grows from strength to strength with respondents in Asia Pacific making approximately 6 return trips a year. SINGAPORE, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Collinson In

SINGAPORE, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia-Pacific region, the world's most disaster-prone area, faces growing threats from climate change. Natural disasters are becoming more frequent and severe, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced global preparedness. In response, the inaugural Singapore-International Disaster & Emergency Management Expo (SIDEX) 2025, organised by COSEM (the co-operative of the Singapore Civil Defence Force) and supported by the Singapore Civi

New report from Rocket Travel by Agoda outlines how travel drives high levels of loyalty in commoditized marketplaces SINGAPORE, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Travel-based loyalty programs continue to climb in popularity thanks to the sector's ability to build loyalty through highly personalized customer experiences, according to a new report from Rocket Travel by Agoda. Rocket Travel by Agoda's 2025 Trend Report reveals that the top five airline loyalty programs alone saw a

~ ShemarooVerse, exclusively launching on PWR Chain, merges Shemaroo Entertainment's extensive content library with advanced blockchain technology. ~ MUMBAI, India, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Shemaroo Entertainment, a leader in India's media and entertainment industry for over six decades, has announced a strategic partnership with PWR Chain, an advanced Layer 0 blockchain infrastructure. Through this alliance, PWR Chain becomes the official blockchain partner for ShemarooVerse, Shemaroo En

BEIJING, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wuliangye, a leading Chinese baijiu maker, held a concert in Washington, D.C. and showed up at the 2024 Fortune Global Forum held in New York and the 2024 APEC CEO Summit held in Lima recently, which is part of its "Harmony Global Tour" activity, to boost exchange, integration and coexistence of different civilizations with baijiu as a medium. At the "Harmony Movement" Wuliangye Classic Chinese and Foreign Songs Chamber Concert held in

HANGZHOU, China, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cainiao, a global leader in e-commerce logistics, showcased its end-to-end green logistics solutions at the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), covering the entire value chain from order generation and warehousing to packaging, delivery, and recycling. As one of the pioneers in China's express delivery industry to prioritize sustainability, Cainiao has integrated cutting-edge digital

BEIJING, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- John Kimani, an expert from the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization, is enthusiastic about the potential of a new type of rice developed by China to make a new contribution to food security and the fight against poverty in his homeland. Kimani, who is in charge of the rice fields, said the new rice can yield up to 7.5 tonnes per hectare, more than doubling the output of traditional Kenyan varieties. The new rice variety is expected