Popular Party (PP) supporters wave flags as they gather to celebrate the polls result outside the party headquarters in Madrid on May 28, 2023 after the local and regional elections held in Spain. (PHOTO / AFP) MADRID – Spain's ruling Socialists suffered heavy losses to opposition conservatives in Sunday's local election, with around 95 percent of the votes counted, showing their electoral vulnerability ahead of …
Virtual Asset Industry Leaders Launch Association in Hong Kong to Provide a Forum for Collaboration, whilst Spearheading the Best in Both Commercial Innovation and Sound Protection
HONG KONG, May 29, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – To support Hong Kong’s position at the forefront of the global virtual asset (“VA”) space, a group of VA industry leaders in the city and around the world have come together to form a non-profit association that serves as an active conduit between industry practitioners, regulators, and participants in the industry. The association, named …
Web3 and virtual asset industry groups, paired with new licensing regime, open up the potential of Hong Kong’s digital economy
HONG KONG, May 29, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Two new Hong Kong industry associations, Hong Kong Licensed Virtual Assets Association (HKLVAA) and Web3 Harbour, today announced a shared commitment to the long-term growth and development of the virtual asset economy and decentralized internet in a joint debut at Radical Finance Asia. Industry leaders from Animoca Brands, DLA Piper, and WHub are among …
Creating a blueprint for Web3: Hong Kong business leaders unite to accelerate innovation and investment in digital assets and the decentralised internet
HONG KONG, May 29, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Web3 Harbour, a nonprofit industry association representing Web3 builders, investors, users, and leaders, today revealed its founding board and early member organisations during a panel session at Radical Finance Asia. The association also announced that it will officially launch community and research activities in July, including regular forums for leadership exchanges, startup pitches, and …
Chic Hong Kong boosts Hong Kong-Shenzhen economic dynamics
HONG KONG, May 29, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Chic Hong Kong, jointly organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and the Shenzhen Municipal People’s Government, concluded successfully yesterday. The HKTDC brought together nearly 80 exhibitors showcasing over 130 brands at the three-day shopping festival in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). A flagship event of Guangdong-Hong Kong Cooperation Week, …
Olympus Names Wenlei Yang the Newly Established Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
TOKYO, May 29, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Effective June 1, Wenlei Yang will be named Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer for Olympus Corporation (Olympus), a global MedTech company committed to making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. Effective June 1, Wenlei Yang will be named Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer for Olympus Corporation. Wenlei will drive, oversee and implement …
虛擬資產領先企業在香港成立協會 攜手打造合作交流平台 同時推動在商業創新與穩健保障之間取得最佳平衡
HONG KONG, May 29, 2023 – (亞太商訊 via SEAPRWire.com) – 為支持香港在全球虛擬資產領域的領先地位，香港及世界各地虛擬資產行業的一批領先企業共同成立一個非牟利協會，積極推動行業從業員、監管機構與行業新參與者之間的溝通。該協會名為「香港數字資產持牌協會…
CROSSTEC Group (3893.HK) Changes for Strong Capability
HONG KONG, May 29, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – CROSSTEC Group Holdings Limited (HKEX stock code: 3893) has updated various recent changes, including its shareholding structure, the composition of Board committees, management team, and main office location. This is anticipated the changes benefit the further development of the Company. At present, the retail shareholders in the market occupy the largest part of the …
Spritzer and TudungPeople Offer Limited Edition Rainforest Shawl & Scrunchie
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – SPRITZER is collaborating with TudungPeople, a designer of comfortable and beautiful hijabs, to produce a limited edition shawl made from recycled plastic bottles as part of the Company’s sustainability initiative. TudungPeople, which has over 100 designs and prints, will use eight recycled plastic bottles per shawl with design inspirations from Spritzer ICON bottle. The …
INVEST Fair 2023: Grow Your Money Lahh! to be held on 3rd & 4th June 2023 in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – ShareInvestor Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Malaysia’s largest independent platform for investor relations, market data tools and investor education, today announced the launch of INVEST Fair, Malaysia’s largest investment fair. Under the vibrant theme of “Grow Your Money Lahh!”, this year’s event encourages participants to “Simplify investing through diversifying assets”. Held from 10am – 9pm on …
Toyota: Development and Verification of Stationary Storage Battery System Using Electric Vehicle Storage Batteries
Toyota City, Japan, May 29, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc. (TEPCO HD) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) have developed a stationary storage battery system (1 MW output, 3 MWh capacity) that combines TEPCO’s operating technology and safety standards for stationary storage batteries and Toyota’s system technology for electrified vehicle storage batteries. This system will be installed in …
Mitsubishi Electric and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Definitively Agree to Integrate Their Power-generator Systems Businesses
TOKYO, May 29, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (TOKYO: 7011) announced today that they have reached a definitive agreement to integrate their power-generator systems businesses under a joint venture. As previously announced, the two firms agreed in principle last December 26 on a plan to transfer their respective businesses focused on power-generator systems …
信能中和新產品亮相SNEC展會
HONG KONG, May 29, 2023 – (亞太商訊 via SEAPRWire.com) – 香港文匯報訊（記者 孔雯瓊 上海報道）正在舉辦的SNEC第十六屆（2023）國際太陽能光伏與智慧能源（上海）展覽會上，浙江信能中和科技公司攜最新款產品亮相。記者昨在展會了解到，信能中和是香港…
Spain’s conservative PP elbows Socialists out in regional elections
Popular Party (PP) supporters wave flags as they gather to celebrate the polls result outside the party headquarters in Madrid on May 28, 2023 after the local and regional elections held in Spain. (PHOTO / AFP) MADRID – Spain's ruling Socialists suffered heavy losses to opposition conservatives in Sunday's local election, with around 95 percent of the votes counted, showing their electoral vulnerability ahead of …
Putin orders stronger border security
MOSCOW/KYIV — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday ordered stronger border security to ensure a fast Russian military as Ukraine reported the "largest drone attack" in Kyiv since the conflict began. Congratulating the border service, a branch of Russia's Federal Security Service, on their Border Guard Day holiday, Putin said their task was to "reliably cover" lines near the combat zone. Attacks inside Russia have …
Spain’s PM faces key test in local elections
Spain's opposition People's Party (PP) leader Alberto Nunez Feijoo (left), listens to Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez during a plenary session at the Senate in Madrid, on Jan 31, 2023. (PHOTO / AFP) MADRID — Spaniards went to the polls on Sunday to pick thousands of city and regional representatives in a vote seen as the bellwether of a general election in December that will …
Biden, Republicans reach debt-ceiling deal
President Joe Biden shakes hands with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of California, after the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol, on Feb 7, 2023, in Washington. (PHOTO / REUTERS) United States President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have reached an "agreement in principle" to raise the nation's legal debt ceiling to avert a possible default …
African Union adopts roadmap to resolve conflict in Sudan
Smoke billows in the distance in Khartoum amid ongoing fighting between the forces of two rival generals, on May 15, 2023. (PHOTO / AFP) ADDIS ABABA – The African Union has adopted the Roadmap for the Resolution of the Conflict in Sudan toward silencing the guns in Sudan. The roadmap was adopted during the AU Peace and Security Council meeting that was held at the …
易緯集團（3893.HK）整頓架構 提升實力
HONG KONG, May 29, 2023 – (亞太商訊 via SEAPRWire.com) – 易緯集團控股有限公司（香港聯交所股份代號：3893）在早前重整了管理層團隊，近日有股權架構的變動、擴大董事局會員組織和遷移新辦工地點。預計這些更新有助推動公司的業務發展。 根據港交所的股權披…
PRIME Moves Forward to a Leading Global Renewable Power Producer with Ambitious Expansion Plans in Asia and Beyond
BANGKOK, May 29, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mr. Somprasong Panjalak, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Prime Road Power Public Company Limited (PRIME:SET), Thailand’s leading renewable energy developer and Mr. Piroon Shinawatra, Chief Financial Officer of PRIME share their unique perspectives in the joint executive interview on the company’s regional, innovative approach to renewable energy, ongoing initiatives, differentiating itself from other companies …