Selecting the Right Credit Card for Yourself ACN Newswire

Selecting the Right Credit Card for Yourself

SINGAPORE, Sept 21, 2024 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Choosing the right credit card from a vast array of options can offer long-term benefits for consumers. Some cards might provide valuable perks like redeemable points, while others offer appealing cashback rewards or even miles that never expire. Choose the credit card that would align with your current spending and offer you substantial benefits as well.Here are some ways to narrow down the choices based on a few factors below:Key Considerations When Choosing a Credit CardBefore you apply for a credit card, it is necessary to identify the best card for you and the one with features designed to meet your specific needs. For instance, are you looking for rewards, convenience, card security and extra financial flexibility? You can then easily filter out the options that meet your requirements.Card Benefits and FeaturesCredit cards can be powerful allies in managing finances and enhancing your lifestyle when used wisely. By understanding and leveraging the benefits and features, you can make the most of your card and achieve your financial goals.Exclusive Privileges:There is a wide range of travel, dining and shopping deals with your credit card merchants. You can redeem points, miles, or cash rebates on your cards. Compare the selected credit cards to check on the sign-up bonus and rewards to make your best choice.Reward programs: Earn reward points, miles, or cashback when you spend on your credit card.Travel benefits: Some cards offer travel insurance, airport lounge access, and other travel-related perks.Fraud protection: Credit cards typically offer robust security features and fraud protection, safeguarding you against unauthorized transactions.Pay bills and earn rewards: Pay your daily bills and earn reward points or miles at the same time.Instalment payment plan: Many cards allow you to convert large purchases into affordable instalments while still earning rewards.Select the Best Value Providing Credit CardAfter identifying the credit cards that suit your needs, you can further refine your selection by focusing on the added value each card offers. For example, if you compare credit cards with cash-back rewards, consider those that provide higher cash-back percentages or bonuses in categories where you spend the most. If several cards meet these criteria, you can then weigh other benefits, such as lower annual fees, introductory offers, or additional perks like travel insurance or purchase protection.Some credit card annual fee charges come with welcome bonus miles which exceeds the value of the annual fee payment. While selecting the card, it is important to know the amount that will be charged annually, so it doesn't come as a setback when you must pay for it.Final ThoughtsWith a multitude of credit card options available, selecting the right one can greatly enhance your financial experience. The ideal card can simplify your transactions and provide access to valuable benefits such as exclusive discounts, travel perks, and personalized rewards. Take the time to research the various types of credit cards to find one that aligns with your spending habits and preferences. Applying for the card that best suits your needs is just a few clicks away online.Notice:Opinions, analyses, reviews, or recommendations expressed in this article are those of the select editorial staff alone and have not been reviewed, approved, or otherwise endorsed by any third party.Contact:Name: Sonakshi MurzeEmail: Sonakshi.murze@iquanti.comJob Title: ManagerSOURCE: iQuanti, Inc. Copyright 2024 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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为自己选择合适的信用卡 ACN Newswire

为自己选择合适的信用卡

新加坡, 2024年9月21日 - (亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com) - 从众多选项中选择合适的信用卡,能够为消费者带来长期的好处。有些信用卡可能提供可兑换的积分奖励,而另一些则提供吸引人的返现奖励,甚至永不过期的里程。选择一张与您的消费习惯相符并为您提供实质性好处的信用卡。以下是基于一些因素缩小选择范围的方法:选择信用卡时的关键考虑因素在申请信用卡之前,必须先确定最适合您的信用卡及其设计的功能是否满足您的特定需求。例如,您是否在寻找奖励、便利性、卡片安全性以及额外的财务灵活性?确定这些需求后,您可以轻松筛选出符合条件的选项。信用卡的福利和功能信用卡在明智使用的情况下,可以成为管理财务和提升生活方式的强大助手。通过理解并利用这些福利和功能,您可以最大限度地发挥信用卡的优势并实现您的财务目标。专属特权: 您的信用卡提供了广泛的旅行、餐饮和购物优惠。您可以使用信用卡兑换积分、里程或现金回扣。比较选定的信用卡,查看注册奖励和积分计划,做出最合适的选择。奖励计划: 使用信用卡消费时赚取积分、里程或现金返还。旅行福利: 一些信用卡提供旅行保险、机场贵宾室使用权限及其他与旅行相关的优惠。防欺诈保护: 信用卡通常提供强大的安全功能和欺诈保护,防止未经授权的交易。支付账单并赚取奖励: 您可以通过支付日常账单来同时赚取积分或里程。分期付款计划: 许多信用卡允许您将大额消费转为可负担的分期付款,同时继续赚取奖励。选择最具价值的信用卡在找到适合您的信用卡后,您可以进一步通过卡片提供的附加值来优化选择。例如,如果您比较具有现金返还奖励的信用卡,考虑那些在您消费最多的类别中提供较高返现百分比或奖金的卡片。如果有多张卡符合这些标准,您可以再权衡其他福利,如较低的年费、介绍优惠或其他额外特权,如旅行保险或购物保护。一些信用卡的年费附带的欢迎里程奖励,其价值可能超过年费本身。在选择卡片时,了解年费金额非常重要,以避免年费成为您支付时的负担。总结面对众多的信用卡选择,选择合适的信用卡可以大大提升您的财务体验。理想的信用卡不仅能简化您的交易,还能为您提供有价值的福利,如专属折扣、旅行优惠和个性化奖励。花时间研究各种类型的信用卡,找到与您的消费习惯和偏好相符的那张卡。申请最适合您的信用卡现在只需在线点击几下即可完成。注意:本文中所表达的意见、分析、评论或建议仅代表特定编辑团队的个人观点,未经过任何第三方的审查、批准或其他形式的认可。媒体联系:姓名: Sonakshi MurzeEmail: Sonakshi.murze@iquanti.com 职位名称: 经理来源: iQuanti, Inc. Copyright 2024 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com.
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Levi & Korsinsky 提醒 Agenus 诉讼案的潜在原告截止日期为 2024 年 11 月 5 日 – AGEN Finance

Levi & Korsinsky 提醒 Agenus 诉讼案的潜在原告截止日期为 2024 年 11 月 5 日 – AGEN

(SeaPRwire) - 纽约, 2024年9月20日 –, 2024年9月20日 – Levi & Korsinsky, LLP 通知Agenus Inc.(“Agenus”或“公司”)(NASDAQ: AGEN)的投资者,有一项针对他们的集体诉讼。 诉讼范围: 诉讼旨在代表那些在2023年1月23日至2024年7月17日期间受指称证券欺诈行为不利影响的 Agenus 投资者追回损失。点击以下链接获取更多信息,并联系我们团队成员: AGEN 投资者也可以通过电子邮件联系Joseph E. Levi, Esq.,或拨打电话 (212) 363-7500。 案件详情: 提交的诉讼指控被告做出了虚假陈述和/或隐瞒了以下事实:(i)他们的免疫肿瘤产品 botensilimab 和 balstilimab 的联合疗法比被告向投资者宣称的疗效差;(ii)因此,botensilimab 和 balstilimab 的临床结果,以及它们的监管和商业前景被夸大了;(iii)因此,公司在所有相关时间段内的公开声明在本质上是虚假和具有误导性的。 下一步: 如果你在相关时间段内在 Agenus 遭受了损失,你必须在2024年11月5日之前请求法院任命你为首席原告。你是否有资格分享任何赔偿金并不取决于你是否担任首席原告。 无需承担任何费用: 如果你是一名集体诉讼成员,你可能可以获得赔偿,无需支付任何自费费用或律师费。参与诉讼没有任何成本或义务。 选择 Levi & Korsinsky 的原因: 在过去的 20 年里,Levi & Korsinsky 团队为受损的股东争取到了数亿美元的赔偿,并在赢得高风险案件方面建立了良好的记录。我们公司在代表投资者进行复杂的证券诉讼方面拥有丰富的经验,并拥有超过 70 名员工的团队为我们的客户提供服务。Levi & Korsinsky 已连续七年在 ISS Securities Class Action Services 的前 50 名报告中被评为美国顶尖的证券诉讼公司之一。 联系方式:Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Joseph E. Levi, Esq.Ed Korsinsky, Esq.33 Whitehall Street, 17th Floor纽约,纽约 10004电话: (212) 363-7500传真: (212) 363-7171 来源 Levi & Korsinsky, LLP本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。 分类: 头条新闻,日常新闻 SeaPRwire为公司和机构提供全球新闻稿发布,覆盖超过6,500个媒体库、86,000名编辑和记者,以及350万以上终端桌面和手机App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韩、法、俄、印尼、马来、越南、中文等多种语言新闻稿发布。
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INGEEK 在 2024 年 Gartner 车队远程信息处理市场指南和 2024 年中国安全炒作周期中获得认可 Finance

INGEEK 在 2024 年 Gartner 车队远程信息处理市场指南和 2024 年中国安全炒作周期中获得认可

(SeaPRwire) - 上海,2024年9月20日 — INGEEK 是一家领先的创新型智能网联汽车 (ICV) 技术提供商,其智能网联系统 (ICS) 和汽车数字钥匙已入选 Gartner 的车队远程信息处理市场指南。这一认可突出了 INGEEK 在提高效率、确保安全和促进车队运营和管理可持续性方面的能力。 用 INGEEK ICS/数字钥匙革新车队管理INGEEK 的数字钥匙解决方案通过将传统汽车钥匙数字化为数字孪生来建立人车连接,从而与更广泛的移动生态系统和各种业务场景无缝集成。 业务流程自动化 通过在线钥匙共享,例如无接触取车和还车。 数字钥匙管理 简化钥匙管理,减少管理开销,并降低丢失或被盗钥匙的风险。 数据追踪 提供对车队性能和状况的洞察。 增强驾驶员满意度: 诸如接近锁/解锁等便利功能可提供无缝的驾驶体验。 使用 INGEEK 的汽车信任中心保护联网汽车此前,8月6日,INGEEK 的信任中心入选 Gartner 的安全技术炒作周期中的物联网身份验证技术部分。随着预计到 2025 年中国 的物联网连接将达到 80 亿,强大的物联网身份验证对于保护 V2X 通信、OTA 和数字钥匙等联网汽车的业务用例至关重要。信任中心利用 PKI 来确保顶级安全。 领导层的言论“我们很荣幸得到 Gartner 的认可,Gartner 是全球领先的行业技术咨询和见解提供商,”INGEEK 首席执行官 Steven Shan 表示。“我们的智能汽车解决方案推动了下一波智能出行转型浪潮,这次入选表明 OEM 和汽车行业玩家正在利用先进的数字化技术将人与车连接在一起。” “我们的信任中心提供强大且可扩展的身份验证机制,以保护联网汽车免受安全威胁,”INGEEK 网络安全业务负责人 Feng Li 补充道。 “Gartner 的市场指南与我们对更互联、更安全、更高效的移动市场的愿景相一致,”INGEEK 战略总监 William Yuan 继续说道。“我们的解决方案不仅仅是技术进步;它们是旨在优化运营、降低成本,并最终帮助车队运营商扩展其移动业务服务的战略举措。” 有关 INGEEK 及其解决方案的更多信息,请访问 媒体联系:方女士,联系方式 德国联系:萨克斯教授,联系方式 亚太/欧洲、中东和非洲地区联系:袁先生,联系方式 照片 – 本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。 分类: 头条新闻,日常新闻 SeaPRwire为公司和机构提供全球新闻稿发布,覆盖超过6,500个媒体库、86,000名编辑和记者,以及350万以上终端桌面和手机App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韩、法、俄、印尼、马来、越南、中文等多种语言新闻稿发布。
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两场精彩表演让混乱的不同的人值得一看 Latest News

两场精彩表演让混乱的不同的人值得一看

(SeaPRwire) - 我们都珍视,或者声称珍视,想法。我们希望在我们的电影、书籍、音乐中看到它们;否则,人们就会认为,我们只是在摄取空洞的卡路里。但并非所有想法都是平等的。有时,它们在素材中过于自由地漂浮,无法与任何有意义的解释联系在一起;有时,它们过于沉闷地具有指导意义,以至于让我们感到被轰炸。A Different Man 中嵌入的想法,由亚伦·希姆伯格编剧并执导,徘徊在过于无形和过于明显之间的乳白色中间地带,尽管到最后,你肯定会明白其中的含义。然而,这部电影中的表演者才是真正起作用的——演员们完全体现了这些想法,以至于编剧中层层叠叠的信息只是多余的刺绣。这部电影值得一看,因为它的核心是两场精彩的表演,分别由亚当·皮尔森和 。 Stan,一开始戴着假体化妆,扮演了爱德华,一个苦苦挣扎的演员,他的工作仅仅是偶尔拍摄一些职场培训视频。爱德华患有一种罕见的遗传疾病,称为神经纤维瘤病,会导致肿瘤在皮肤和其他身体部位生长。它影响了他的面部外观和他的说话方式,并将他标记为“与众不同”。我们看到了一段他出演的笨拙视频,显然是在模拟某种在饮水机旁昏倒的场景;视频中,他的同事假装把他当作个人对待,对他表示怜悯——这正是这些视频本该努力避免的行为。但在电影中,这段视频巧妙地表达了一个重要的观点:这就是爱德华每天都必须面对的行为。难怪他似乎在生活中漫无目的地徘徊,几乎到了让自己消失的地步。如果他能让自己隐形,他就不用承受其他人类的残酷,无论是那些怀有恶意的人还是那些善意的人。 爱德华住在纽约某处的破败公寓里(这套公寓和纽约有点像 在 中的景象),有一个新邻居,名叫英格丽,非常漂亮。她第一次看到他时明显地吓了一跳;然后她主动提出友谊,可能还有一些更深的东西。她是一名有抱负的剧作家,爱德华沮丧地向她谈论他几乎不存在的演艺事业。她的美丽和她的光芒似乎让他比平时更沮丧。他习惯了与他人比较生活,这带给他的只有痛苦。 然后他有机会尝试一种实验性的面部重建疗法。它奏效了!他的旧脸逐渐剥落——这个过程类似于拉伸融化的马苏里拉奶酪,或者可能是弗朗西斯·培根的一幅尖叫教皇的快进渲染——露出了下面一个非常英俊的年轻人。现在爱德华终于可以知道这个世界其他人的生活方式了。他变成了一个炙手可热的房地产大亨,当然,也是女士们的宠儿。然后,英格丽以一种迂回的方式重新回到了他的生活中——她当然认不出他。他还遇到了另一个与他过去有点相似的个体,但只是外貌相似。奥斯瓦尔德(Adam Pearson)是一位爱摆弄袖扣和鲜艳图案衬衫的快活的英国人。他很有魅力——每个人都喜欢他,尤其是女人。在奥斯瓦尔德身上,爱德华看到了自己可能成为的拥有旧脸的人。奥斯瓦尔德既是责备,也是错失的机会。 当他出现时,这部电影突然升华了。希姆伯格之前在 2019 年的电影Chained for Life 中与皮尔森合作过。(影迷们可能还记得这位演员在 的惊悚孤独寓言中出现过。)希姆伯格被皮尔森的自信和魅力所鼓舞,专门为他写了奥斯瓦尔德的角色,当他出现的那一刻,一盏灯亮了起来:爱德华,以他过去的形象,引发了我们的同情,可能也得到了同情。奥斯瓦尔德直接忽略了同情这个概念——我们被他深深吸引,甚至无法想象会产生这种感觉。 对于一部电影来说,对于两位演员来说,这是一个很大的负担。Stan 作为永远阴郁的爱德华的表现很棒:他的英俊的噘嘴,在变身之后,并没有给我们带来快乐。如果有的话,它让我们希望我们能把过去的爱德华找回来,他至少还有一些笨拙的魅力。而皮尔森作为奥斯瓦尔德的表现则超出了我们的想象:他像电影中耀眼、非官方的市长一样,在电影中大摇大摆地走来走去,热情地迎接和鼓励周围世界开放,而不是封闭。奥斯瓦尔德和爱德华之间的动态本身就是一块肥沃的土壤。问题是,希姆伯格一直在添加各种情节来强调他的观点,而不是退后一步,让他的角色去做他们应该做的事情。这部电影让我们带着一条信息回家——不妨说它有点像“认真思考你如何看待那些与你不同的人”——即使演员们以另一种方式思考:既然我们都是独立的个体,为什么还要把差异看成差异呢?这是一个超越我们对“想法”概念的想法。这是生活的一条基本准则——或者至少应该是这样的。本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。 分类: 头条新闻,日常新闻 SeaPRwire为公司和机构提供全球新闻稿发布,覆盖超过6,500个媒体库、86,000名编辑和记者,以及350万以上终端桌面和手机App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韩、法、俄、印尼、马来、越南、中文等多种语言新闻稿发布。
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特朗普表示将恢复“著名旅行禁令”,并禁止来自加沙的难民入境 Latest News

特朗普表示将恢复“著名旅行禁令”,并禁止来自加沙的难民入境

(SeaPRwire) - 前总统唐纳德·特朗普誓言恢复他针对一些以穆斯林为主的国家颁布的旅行禁令,并将其扩展到阻止来自战火纷飞的加沙地带的难民进入美国。 “我将禁止来自恐怖分子肆虐的地区,比如加沙地带的难民安置,我们将封锁我们的边界,并恢复旅行禁令,”特朗普周四晚上在华盛顿与共和党捐款者兼亿万富翁米里亚姆·阿德尔森一起参加的一场活动中说道。 “还记得著名的旅行禁令吗?我们没有从世界上某些地区接纳人,”特朗普补充说,“我们不会从受感染的国家接纳他们。” 特朗普在他就任总统一周后就实施了他的旅行禁令——这是他总统任期内一项标志性措施——这在机场引发了混乱,并引发了抗议。 法官阻止了最初的禁令,但政策的改变最终导致美国最高法院维持了禁令,该法院驳回了其针对穆斯林的指控。 这位共和党总统候选人的言论是在一场以打击反犹太主义为重点的活动上发表的,因为他试图在11月针对他的民主党对手副总统卡马拉·哈里斯的选举之前加强他对犹太选民的接触。 在整个演讲中,特朗普经常暗示他对以色列的支持应该会转化为美国犹太人中更好的政治支持。 他一再抱怨他没有“受到公正的待遇”,因为民调显示大多数美国犹太人支持他的对手,并表示他相信“犹太人将在总统选举中发挥很大作用”。 “我怎么可能只得到40%的选票——我可是保护你们的人,”特朗普说道。 特朗普一度暗示以色列本身应该打败哈里斯。“以色列比地球上任何人都应该打败她,”他说。 这位前总统补充说,以色列的生存可能取决于这次选举:“如果我不能获胜,我相信以色列将被消灭,”他说。 特朗普曾多次因其断言美国犹太人应该无条件支持以色列政府而受到批评。 在今年 3 月的一次采访中,特朗普指责支持民主党人的犹太人仇恨他们的宗教和以色列。 特朗普试图利用民主党人之间在以色列与哈马斯之间的战争中出现的分歧,哈马斯被美国和欧盟列为恐怖组织。 在 7 月的一次广播采访中,特朗普攻击了哈里斯,说她“不喜欢犹太人”,并在与以色列总理本雅明·内塔尼亚胡会面期间表现出厌恶。 当这位广播主持人批评哈里斯的丈夫、第二任绅士道格·埃姆霍夫,称他为“糟糕的犹太人”时,特朗普回答说“是的”。 埃姆霍夫是美国总统或副总统的第一位犹太配偶,他一直是反对反犹太主义的积极倡导者,包括领导政府在该问题上的战略。 在特朗普周四晚上的演讲之后,犹太公众事务委员会首席执行官艾米·斯皮特尼克对他的言论进行了谴责。“特朗普继续将不支持他的犹太人贴上不忠和疯狂的标签,以迎合危险的双重忠诚谬论,并将潜在的选举失败归咎于犹太人,”她说。“与此同时,他继续将反犹太主义极端主义正常化。” 特朗普因与反犹太主义者和白人至上主义者互动而受到批评,包括 2022 年 11 月在海湖庄园与大屠杀否认者尼克·富恩特斯会面。 皮尤研究中心从 8 月 26 日到 9 月 2 日进行的一项调查发现,65% 的犹太登记选民支持或倾向于哈里斯,34% 支持特朗普。 加沙战争对哈里斯来说是一个考验,进步人士和年轻选民批评总统乔·拜登对以色列的支持。 哈里斯在支持以色列自卫权的同时,在战争期间对巴勒斯坦人的苦难表示了比拜登更多的同情。本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。 分类: 头条新闻,日常新闻 SeaPRwire为公司和机构提供全球新闻稿发布,覆盖超过6,500个媒体库、86,000名编辑和记者,以及350万以上终端桌面和手机App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韩、法、俄、印尼、马来、越南、中文等多种语言新闻稿发布。
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Elastos Creates World’s First live Music Inscription on Bitcoin at Token 2049

Partnering with YeloPlay and BeatFarm Elastos shows the potential of the New Age of Bitcoin, Creators and Artists can eliminate intermediaries, reduce fees, retain ownership and drive immediate revenue. Singapore – September 20, 2024 – (SeaPRwire) – Elastos, a SmartWeb ecosystem provider, today created the World’s first live music inscription at its Asia OnChain Real World Assets (RWA) event at Token 2049. Elastos, part of the Group supported by the Singapore headquartered Elastos Foundation, used its eScription technology to create a recording that was not only inscribed live to Bitcoin and the Elastos Smart Chain (ESC) but now remains available to artists and fans for all time as a minted collectible of the occasion. This is a significant example of the New Age of Bitcoin, where artists and creators can eliminate intermediaries, reduce fees and drive immediate revenues, while retaining an immutable record of their work. This first recording was supported by Elastos partners, YeloPlay, a Web3 platform with a catalog of Indian and Sri Lankan soundtracks, film scores, and hits and BeatFarm, a transformative music industry platform focused on the development of new inscription technology and blockchain-based music consumption models. Today’s demonstration is a significant moment in showing the potential for Bitcoin and the Bitcoin infrastructure to deliver a new economic model. The song being inscribed is “Back to the start” composed and performed by Mike De Zilva, Kat Sonata and Charth Fernando. ESC Transaction: https://esc.elastos.io/tx/0x79c7133488539c63d1fcf81bff6a8826a4df40c14fdd4eae73fb9b0072e8b411/internal-transactions Bitcoin Transaction: https://mempool.space/tx/e947500f21340a2760ef3c00f54f52ae7f2524bfd6ce2658dceb5dba4dc86729 BeatFarm enables this inscription by inscribing an Ordinal on Bitcoin and an eScription on ESC, which is attractive to Bitcoin holders as it maintains the benefits of the currency’s security and integrity to protect their investment. For creators and artists, it means Bitcoin owners can easily use their currency without bridging, wrapping or otherwise interfering with the Bitcoin layer. The inclusion of ESC is important, as it avoids network congestion and additional fees that would otherwise result, allowing users to establish Smart Contracts on their own terms, ultimately becoming an attractive alternative way to commercialize content. Jonathan Hargreaves, Global Head of Growth, Elastos explains: “This is a key moment for Web3 models and the music industry as for the first time an instantaneous record of a performance can be created and monetized using Bitcoin and crypto technologies. This gives artists ownership rights and control, as well as a direct relationship with their fans cutting out intermediaries and their fees. This approach has the potential to transform how music is made, consumed and stored, empowering everyone to enjoy and cherish the creative product.” One interesting aspect of the Elastos BIT Index is that BRIC nations and the Global South are moving quicker to embrace Bitcoin. For example, 24% of tech-savvy Indian consumers and 26% of UAE respondents use Bitcoin every day as their currency of choice compared to the global average of 18% while only 11% of Germans, 13% of UK respondents, 14% of South Koreans and 15% of US tech-savvy consumers are prepared to do the same. Furthermore, 91% of Nigerians and 90% of Indians see a time when Bitcoin could become a type of ‘default’ current compared to only 70% in Germany and 73% in the UK and South Korea, and 75% in the US. Therefore, it is perhaps no surprise that YeloPlay, whose back catalogue includes material from some of Sri Lanka’s most famous artists such as Roshan de Silva, Mariazel Goonathilaka, Nalin Perera, Mike De Zilva, Shane Vincent, and Joel Fernando, has participated in this project. Jonathan Hargreaves continues: “Although today’s first live inscription signals both a technological and creative revolution, it also enables cultural renaissance where artists from anywhere in the world, such as these Sri Lankan and Indian artists supported by YeloPlay, can experience new artistic and economic opportunities. It means every community can promote and share a unique cultural record by preserving it on the Bitcoin infrastructure forever.” Beatfarm’s Co-Founder, Alex Panos shared: “Crucial to this revolution, BeatFarm is providing artists the tools and resources to control their content, collaborate, and take advantage of new ways to connect with their super fans in ways which we haven’t seen before, supporting communities and social media movements who want to share musical culture.” Mike de Zilva, Founder and CEO of YeloPlay, describes completion of the live eScription as a milestone for the creative and music industries: “The World’s first live eScription, literally, signals the moment when artists regained control over their creations – it’s massive. And it’s not limited to content, Bitcoin-backed eScriptions will enable artists to develop and define completely new relationships with their audiences, incentivising super fans, for instance, with exclusive content, access and experiences. All on the artist’s terms,” says Mike. About BeatFarm BeatFarm is a Web3 music distribution platform that enables artists to mint and inscribe their music onto multiple blockchains simultaneously, while also connecting directly with their superfans. BeatFarm aims to democratize music distribution by leveraging blockchain technology to provide artists with unprecedented control over their work and direct access to their fans. For more information, please go to: https://beatfarm.io/ About Elastos Elastos is a public blockchain project that integrates blockchain technology with a suite of reimagined platform components to produce a modern Internet infrastructure that provides intrinsic protection for privacy and digital asset ownership. The mission is to build accessible, open-source services for the world, so developers can build an internet where individuals own and control their data. The Elastos SmartWeb platform enables organizations to recalibrate how the Internet works for them to better control their own data. Social Links LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elastosinfo/ Media Contact Company: Elastos Contact: Roger Darashah Website: https://elastos.info SOURCE: Elastos The article is provided by a third-party content provider. SeaPRwire ( https://www.seaprwire.com/ ) makes no warranties or representations in connection therewith. Sectors: Top Story, Corporate News SeaPRwire provides real time press release distribution for companies and organizations to 6,500+ media outlets & 3.5 million professional desktops in 90 regions. 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Mitsubishi Corporation, KDDI CORPORATION, Lawson, Inc. Launching an Initiative to Transform into “Next-generation Convenience Store” JCN Newswire

Mitsubishi Corporation, KDDI CORPORATION, Lawson, Inc. Launching an Initiative to Transform into “Next-generation Convenience Store”

TOKYO, Sept 20, 2024 - (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Mitsubishi Corporation (MC), KDDI Corporation (KDDI), and Lawson, Inc (Lawson) will launch an initiative to transform Lawson into "Next-generation Convenience Store " As the COVID-19 changed customers' lifestyles, consumption behaviors, and values, Lawson has been adapting to the “new normal” by leveraging its digital technologies. In modern society, convenience stores are essential parts of social infrastructure, contributing to steady supplies of food and daily necessities.For more than 20 years since MC invested in Lawson, MC has supported Lawson by leveraging its supply chain fields, such as raw material procurement and manufacturing logistics, and extensive overseas business networks. In response to accelerating changes in business environment, MC will enhance its collaboration with KDDI, having customer base built on telecommunications-related businesses and offering various digital services. Through the partnership, MC and KDDI will promote further transformation of Lawson.Specifically, we aim to expand "Real × Tech Convenience" by leveraging business infrastructures, AI and DX technologies of MC and KDDI. Also, we will enhance convenience stores’ roles as "Hub of refreshment in every community" by transforming into convenience stores, solving social issues that stores and communities have, through cooperation with local governments. Initiatives to transform into "Next-generation Convenience Store"1. Expansion of "Real × Tech Convenience"With the aim to implement retail-tech initiatives via digital technology to solve operational issues that retail stores are facing, such as labor shortages and food loss, two stores will be open (office space and shopping area) in “TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY” where KDDI’s headquarter is scheduled to be relocated by the spring of 2025. The stores will be operated as an experimental lab for various retail-tech aimed at transformation of Lawson into "Next-generation Convenience Store".In the future, we will establish a Real × Tech Convenience system based on the demonstration results at the Takanawa stores and aim to expand it to other stores.Additionally, we will support and enhance Lawson's overseas expansions (including existing areas) by leveraging MC's extensive overseas business networks. Examples of demonstrations at the Takanawa store> The following functions will be introduced. Details are to be decided.FunctionContentsSmartphone Cash Register System・Frictionless payment in stores・Product recommendations through smartphonesAI Signage・Showing recommendations and campaign information based on customer attribute and membership data, with the use of AI camerasOperational Optimization・Using robots for stocking items, in-store cleaning, and product deliveryNext-Generation Remote Customer Service Platform・Setting up remote customer service booths with specialized staffs・In the early stage, we will respond to inquiries from customers regarding communications, electricity, gas, and other basic infrastructure. Eventually, we will expand our services and consider utilization of AI technology.2. Enhancing collaboration with local governments regarding disaster prevention and transportation to solve local issuesOn September 18th, 2024, MC, KDDI and Lawson signed an agreement on disaster management based on Lawson. We will work together and build up a cooperative system, for the sake of early recovery of utilities in the disaster-hit areas as well as ensuring victims feel safe and providing life support in case of a disaster. By doing so, we aim to create a secure society where people can feel comfortable and fulfilled.Furthermore, we will address local issues through the initiatives such as patrolling the areas utilizing KDDI’s Starlink network and drones to enhance community safety, and assisting transportation through on-demand mobility service ("KnowRoute" and "mobi") provided by the operating company affiliated with MC and KDDI. We aim to realize a "Lawson Town" and committed to working toward the development of an enriched community. 3. Strengthening customer contact points through the expansion of Ponta Economic ZoneSince KDDI and Loyalty Marketing, Inc. ("Loyalty Marketing ") signed a capital and business alliance agreement in 2019, MC, KDDI, and Lawson have been collaborating to expand and revitalize Ponta economic Zone through Ponta network, Loyalty Marketing’s Point program.With the goal to further revitalize Ponta Economic Zone and improve customer convenience, KDDI will renew the "au Smart Pass Premium", a package of services with coupons and contents, to "Ponta Pass" from October 2nd, 2024. Also, limited edition benefits will be offered to commemorate the launch of the service. We will continue to provide services to help customers enjoy more convenient shopping at better price at Lawson. Examples of strengthening customer contact pointsService NameContentsPonta Pass・ Weekly free and discount coupons that can be used at Lawson・ Higher Ponta point conversion rate when using "au PAY" for payment at Lawson etc.Collaboration with KDDI's online brand "povo"・ "povo Data Oasis" will start within the year, a service that customers can charge data capacity when visiting LawsonScheduled to start selling data-only eSIM at Lawson stores by the end of this fiscal yearetc.MC, KDDI and Lawson will provide new convenience store experiences to customers by expanding Real × Tech Convenience and solve local issues, such as disaster prevention and transportation, in collaboration with local governments nationwide. By doing so, we will enhance Lawson's role in modern society and transform Lawson into a "next-generation convenience store".Inquiry Recipients:Mitsubishi Corporation Public Relations Department - TEL (03)3210-2171KDDI Corporation Public Relations Department - TEL (03)6678-0690Lawson Co., Ltd. Public Relations Department - TEL (03)5435-2773 Copyright 2024 JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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Hitachi Rail is innovating and delivering transformative 5G digital signalling JCN Newswire

Hitachi Rail is innovating and delivering transformative 5G digital signalling

LONDON, Sept 20, 2024 - (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Hitachi Rail's use of 5G digital signalling capabilities for urban rail, will reduce lifecycle costs, enhance actionable insights from data analytics, and future proof train networks. Replacing legacy radio technologies with 5G for critical train to ground communications is being launched on New York's Crosstown Line & Hong Kong's International Airport's Automatic People Mover.SelTrac™ CBTC is an advanced digital signalling solution, which uses train to ground telecommunications to support traffic management on a line. A technology deployed across new metros, light rail systems and is increasingly used for resignalling on existing networks. CBTC allows for higher capacities, safety and overall reliability when compared to conventional signalling systems.While CBTC technology is helping to improve performance on rail services around the world, it currently relies on the installation of legacy communication technology (radio, Wi-Fi) to enable train to ground communications. Hitachi Rail's solution with innovative 5G, removes the limitations of prior technologies and instead leverages public or private networks. The 5G solution reduces the trackside infrastructure significantly as the number of 5G Radio Access Points needed are decreased relative to the existing WiFi solution.The additional benefits of 5G are substantial, including continued high-performance connectivity in the most challenging of environments such as tunnels. Substantially increased 5G bandwidth further enables the use of advanced digital asset management solutions such as those developed by Hitachi Rail. By providing real-time reporting of the train's data, it is possible to optimize operations and maintenance of both the train and the track.Operators of 5G acquire the ability to use their expanded network capacities to deliver a range of additional services without installing new radio infrastructure, and with confidence of future 5G technology iterations (e.g. 6G) and backward compatibility. An important asset considering the 30-year lifecycle found within a radio access infrastructure.Hitachi Rail's SelTrac™ CBTC solution with the advanced 5G communication system will be deployed in two of the busiest metro networks in the world. In New York, Hitachi Rail is implementing a private 5G network for the Crosstown Line, which transports 70,000 passengers daily, and in Hong Kong, where the operator is implementing a 5G overlay network onto an existing SelTrac™ solution within the International Airport's Automatic People Mover. These projects will be one of the first to incorporate 5G connectivity for mission-critical signalling applications.Ziad Rizk, Managing Director, Urban Rail Signalling, Hitachi Rail, said: "Our first-of-its-kind 5G solution is a game changer for the urban rail market. The new 5G system plays a critical role in delivering reliable and high-capacity CBTC operations to metro operators. We offer different deployment options that best suit the customers' needs, as seen with our two references. We are proud to deliver this transformative technology to our customers and the benefits it will deliver to passengers."On 31 May, 2024, Hitachi Rail completed the acquisition of Thales' Ground Transportation Systems business (GTS), expanding the business's footprint to 24,000 colleagues across 51 countries. The acquisition has enabled Hitachi Rail to expand its product and technology portfolio, including enhancing its expertise in urban rail signalling. On 24-27 September, Hitachi Rail will exhibit a range of its urban rail products including its 5G solution at the global rail exhibition, InnoTrans in Berlin.About Hitachi RailHitachi Rail is committed to driving the sustainable mobility transition and has a clear focus on partnering with customers to rethink mobility. Its mission is to help every passenger, customer and community enjoy the benefits of more connected, seamless and sustainable transport. With revenues of over €7bn and 24,000 employees across more than 50 countries, Hitachi Rail is a trusted partner to the world's best transport organisations. The company's reach is global, but the business is local - with success built on developing local talent and investing in people and communities. Its international capabilities and expertise span every part of the urban, mainline and freight rail ecosystems – from high quality manufacturing and maintenance of rolling stock to secure digital signalling, smart operations and payment systems.Hitachi Rail, famous for Japan's iconic high speed bullet train, draws on the digital and AI expertise of Hitachi Group companies to accelerate innovation and develop new technologies. Hitachi Group is present in 140 countries with over 270,000 employees and global revenues of €54.55bn / ¥8,564 bn.For more information, visit hitachirail.com Copyright 2024 JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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华邦科技成立「大湾区永续发展研究院」 ACN Newswire

华邦科技成立「大湾区永续发展研究院」

香港, 2024年9月20日 - (亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com) - 华邦科技控股有限公司(上市编号:3638,下称「华邦科技」或「本集团」)欣然宣布成立「大湾区永续发展研究院」(「研究院」),致力促进金融领域多元化,同时亦冀望持续推进业务及永续创新,成为可持续发展的领航者。今日(20日),本集团就正式成立「大湾区永续发展研究院」(「研究院」)举行隆重的成立典礼,现场获得多位金融业及在可持续发展界别中之权威人士,以及其他专业界别的重量级贵宾亲临支持,当中包括大湾区永续发展研究院院长毛曙光博士、大湾区永续发展研究院副院长陈永森先生、大湾区永续发展研究院理事长陈明辉先生、华邦科技控股有限公司主席暨执行董事张烈云先生及港湾家族办公室首席经济师邢磊先生,共同见证这个重要的里程碑。「大湾区永续发展研究院」由毛曙光博士担任院长,旨在为粤港澳大湾区的可持续发展提供「超级联系人」视角,通过构建高科技为导向的智库平台,促进新质生产力在大湾区的落地和实践。研究院汇集来自大湾区高等教育、学术机构、高科技企业和社企等高端人才,旨在共同探讨企业的可持续发展,当中尤其聚焦于香港企业在发展管理中实践可持续发展,同时研究院亦将致力于促进东西方之间的交流与合作,利用绿色发展、气候及生态保护等方面,推动双方在可持续发展领域的知识共用与经验交流,有助于提升中国在全球可持续发展中的话语权,也将进一步加强香港在国际社会中的地位和影响力。此外,「大湾区永续发展研究院」亦透过理论研究、企业培训、咨询服务及论坛活动等多种形式深化可持续发展议题及涉猎多领域研究课题,协助企业制定和实施可持续发展战略,促进大湾区及更广泛地区的交流合作。为针对不同领域协调及突破相关研究课题,「大湾区永续发展研究院」将灵活设立各类的研究所或研究中心,根据实际需求考虑设立包括离岸人民币研究所、新能源新材料研究所、金融科技研究所、永续社会发展研究所、黄金钻石研究所、绿色金融研究所、东盟金融研究中心等。(从左至右依次为:大湾区永续发展研究院理事长陈明辉先生、大湾区永续发展研究院院长毛曙光博士、华邦科技控股有限公司主席暨执行董事张烈云先生、港湾家族办公室首席经济师邢磊先生及大湾区永续发展研究院副院长陈永森先生)于成立典礼上,大湾区永续发展研究院院长毛曙光博士亦就「永续发展及ESG」为题,作出就任以来之首场主题演讲,现场深入探讨企业永续发展的必要性,并强调研究院的成立是推动高科技与智库平台建设的重要一步,研究院将汇聚大湾区的高等教育、学术机构、高科技企业及社会企业等各界精英,共同探讨企业可持续发展之道,为区域发展提供新动力。(大湾区永续发展研究院院长毛曙光博士发表主题演讲)「大湾区永续发展研究院」的成立为本集团多元化发展战略中一项前瞻性的重要布局,与整体业务发展及可持续永续的定位形成了紧密的协同效应。其成立不仅是本集团的重要里程碑,通过构建高科技为导向的智库平台,实现为粤港澳大湾区的可持续发展提供如香港特首所言,「超级联系人」的视角,促进新质生产力在大湾区的落地和实践,同时亦是本集团深入洞察粤港澳大湾区在推动区域可持续发展方面之重要地位,紧抓机遇致力推进多元化发展战略布局的重要举措。本集团将继续秉持着前瞻性的发展理念,稳步推进多元化发展战略,致力于构建多领域的业务布局,为客户提供全方位的金融及专业服务。华邦科技控股有限公司主席暨执行董事张烈云先生表示:「我们非常高兴见证『大湾区永续发展研究院』成立,相信在拥有深厚学术积淀及前瞻性行业视野的毛博士的带领下,研究院可为企业的可持续发展、特区政府之新质生产力及可持续发展政策动向及多领域研究提供丰硕成果,促进新质生产力在粤港澳大湾区的落地和实践,同时为本集团带来业务多元化及可持续发展商机。研究院的成立将会是本集团于粤港澳大湾区可持续发展领域的新起点。展望未来,本集团将持续关注市场动态,不断挖掘潜在商机,进一步推动集团整体业务的多元化发展。」- 完 -有关华邦科技控股有限公司(股份代号:3638.HK,拟更名为「亨利加集团有限公司」)华邦科技控股有限公司(股份代号:3638.HK)是一家从事多元化业务的企业集团,业务范围涵盖金融及专业服务、电子产品贸易及食品供应链等。本集团的金融业务网络更已遍及大中华以至亚太其他国家,成员公司家族办公室业务发挥香港作为国际金融中心的优势,与全球首屈一指的金融服务机构合作,资产管理、财富传承、金融信贷及专业服务综合解决方案。集团成员公司及业务策略伙伴已取得证监会的注册机构牌照、金银业贸易场行员资格以及放债人牌照,其他成员公司亦已取得保监会及积金局中介人牌照。本集团致力打造涵盖多牌照的一站式金融服务平台,为客户提供全方位的金融及专业服务。有关大湾区永续发展研究院「大湾区永续发展研究院」旨在为粤港澳大湾区的可持续发展提供香港视角,通过构建高科技为导向的智库平台,促进新质生产力在大湾区的落地和实践;研究院汇集来自大湾区高等教育、学术机构、高科技企业和社企等高端人才,共同探讨企业的可持续发展,特别是香港的企业如何在企业发展管理实践可持续发展,并为香港在智慧城市和绿色金融等领域提供切实可行的可持续发展政策建议和创新研究,供特区政府参考。研究院将透过举办论坛、研讨会和培训课程等项目,促进大湾区内以至与国内的交流合作。同时,研究院也将提供企业咨询服务,协助企业制定和实施可持续发展战略。研究院将灵活设立各类研究所或研究中心,以针对不同领域来协调和突破相关的研究课题。此新闻稿由金融公关(香港)有限公司代表华邦科技控股有限公司发布。如有垂询,请联络:金融公关(香港)有限公司赵泳丝小姐/张晓茵小姐/陈璐小姐电邮:project@financialpr.hk电话:(852)2610 0846传真: (852)2610 0842 Copyright 2024 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com.
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Olympus Launches New 4K Camera Head for Urological Endoscopy JCN Newswire

Olympus Launches New 4K Camera Head for Urological Endoscopy

TOKYO, Sept 20, 2024 - (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Olympus Corporation (Olympus), a global MedTech company committed to making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling, announced today the launch of a new 4K camera head1, CH-S700-08-LB, for endoscopic urology and gynecology procedures in Europe. The camera head is compatible with the VISERA ELITE III video system center for surgical endoscopy. This product is also set to be launched in Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore as soon as it is ready to comply with the regulations of each country, sequentially from September 2024. The technical development of this product was led by Sony Olympus Medical Solutions Corporation, a joint venture between Olympus and Sony Corporation.4K CAMERA HEAD OLYMPUS CH-S700-08-LBThis product provides four times the number of pixels than a conventional HD camera head, enabling observation with 4K white light images and 4K NBI (Narrow Band Imaging)2 images. It is also equipped with the BL (Blue Light)3 observation function offering versatile imaging capabilities in a single device to address diverse clinical needs. This will support high-quality diagnosis and treatment of urological diseases, including bladder cancer, by providing unprecedented endoscopic image clarity. Through the launch of this product, Olympus aims to enhance the patient care pathway of early diagnosis, minimally invasive treatment, and follow-up for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, thereby improving the standard of care and patient outcomes.1 A camera head mainly used in endoscopic surgery in combination with an endoscope and peripheral equipment for the purpose of displaying images inside the body on a monitor. This product is also applicable to obstetric and gynecological procedures.2 NBI (Narrow band imaging) is an imaging technique for examining features such as the small blood vessels in mucosa and the surface patterns. NBI highlights tissue by illuminating it with two narrow bands (wavelengths) of light that are absorbed by the hemoglobin in blood without making use of a fluorescence dye. 3 BL (Blue Light) is an optical-digital technology that supports distinguish cancerous tissue that accumulate certain fluorophores from healthy tissue that has not. Fluorophores are then selectively deposited in a tumor and emit red fluorescence under blue excitation light. As of this release, this function is supported only in Japan. It has not yet been approved for use in Europe per the EU MDR.Background of the launchBladder cancer is one of the most common cancers that occur in the elderly population. With its high prevalence, in conjunction with its vulnerability to multiple recurrences and progression despite local therapy, this leads to a substantial health service burden globally. In particular, non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), which is said to account for 75% of bladder cancers, recurs in 31-78% of cases within 5 years after surgery1. In response, Olympus is focused on reducing postoperative recurrence and improving patient outcomes by enhancing cancer detection through urological endoscopy and supporting tumor resection through transurethral surgery. In September 2024, Olympus will launch the VISERA S, endoscopic visualization platform. Designed for office and ambulatory settings, which provides high-definition endoscopic images to support early detection and diagnosis of diseases. Both new product launches, the 4K CH-S700-08-LB and VISERA S, reflect Olympus' commitment to advancing urological care and improving patient outcomes by providing enhanced visibility during surgical procedures.1 Teoh, J.YC., Kamat, A.M., Black, P.C. et al. Recurrence mechanisms of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer —a clinical perspective. Nat Rev Urol 19, 280–294 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41585-022-00578-1 Image of Olympus' solution to the entire care pathway in bladder cancerTrue 4K Image Quality and 4K NBIExclusive full 4K image sensor generates 1 billion richer colors (ITU-R BT.2020 standard for a wide color gamut) and four times finer detail than previous generations in HD, enabling the surgeon to see the crucial details of the superficial layer of the mucosa that are important in urologic endoscopic surgery. NBI is a unique optical-digital technology that enhances visualization of mucosal structure and capillary patterns in the bladder using wavelengths that are highly absorbed by hemoglobin. It provides higher contrast and reveals significantly more tissue detail than WLI. This supports more precise lesion detection and resection.Unified Visualization that relevant for endourology proceduresWhile a dedicated system was conventionally required to perform BL observation, this product enables white light observation, NBI observation, and BL observation with a single camera head, eliminating the need for system switches. The BL offers brighter backgrounds with improved color tone and clear contrast in HD for better visibility, contributing to more effective resections. It meets different observation needs depending on the case and supports more efficient operation of the equipment at medical institutions.Effortless Usability and ErgonomicsOne-touch autofocus supports precise endoscopic visualization and can be activated on the camera head body. Fine texture details are clearly visible at the touch of a button, minimizing distractions and enabling continuous focus on the procedure.The product is manufactured by Olympus Medical Systems Corp.About OlympusAt Olympus, we are committed to Our Purpose of making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. As a global medical technology company, we partner with healthcare professionals to provide best-in-class solutions and services for early detection, diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment, aiming to improve patient outcomes by elevating the standard of care in targeted disease states. For more than 100 years, Olympus has pursued a goal of contributing to society by producing products designed with the purpose of delivering optimal outcomes for its customers around the world. For more information, visit https://www.olympus-global.com/ and follow our global X account: @Olympus_CorpMedia contact:Mail: Global-Public_Relations@olympus.com Olympus Corp [TYO: 7733] [ADR: OLYMY] [STU: OLY1] [FRA: OLYS] https://www.olympus-global.com Copyright 2024 JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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正利工程以质取胜 争夺巿场份额 ACN Newswire

正利工程以质取胜 争夺巿场份额

专业质素 信心保证香港, 2024年9月20日 - (亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com) - 正利工程有限公司(下称「正利工程」)早于 1998 年成立,拥有专业建筑工程知识,经验丰富。正利工程秉承「工程品质」与「服务满意」为核心价值,不断提升质素以满足客户要求,同时更订立「创优工程」目标,确保工程符合设计及施工技术标准,以及法例规范要求。正利工程之母公司为正利控股有限公司(下称「正利」)1,正利亦是香港交易所主板上市公司(股份代号:3728)。我们的服务范围包括地基工程、基础工程、上盖工程、加改建工程,以及各项机电工程。专业团队 以客为先正利扎根香港多年,由经验丰富的专业管理者组成团队,核心成员皆具备多年的建造业知识及项目管理资历,持续为客户提供最高质素的服务,不断透过整合及扩展工程能力,实现可持续业务增长。我们坚持「专业服务,以客为先」的精神,通过以下关键策略,为集团和股东的最大回报,实现最高的增长潜力,关键策略包括承包更大规模的项目、维持及扩大员工队伍、收购机械及相关供应商以稳定供应链,以及扩大市场份额并保持活跃状态。专业资格 被受认可正利具备七大专业资格,包括「香港政府屋宇署一般建筑承建商」、「香港政府屋宇署专门承建商(基础工程类别)」及「香港政府屋宇署专门承建商(地盘平整工程类别)」,此等资格使正利多年来承建多个大型私营工程。此外,正利的工程品质实属不容置疑,已取得「ISO 9001:2015」;同时更获得「ISO14001:2015」的认证,合乎国际公认的领先环境管理体系(EMS)标准。近年,正利获取列入「认可公共工程承建商名册乙组」2,已获准承接公共工程中建筑类别的工程。除此之外,正利更是「香港建筑署认可公共工程专门承造商(维修及修复历史性楼宇)」,可以承包维修及修复历史性楼宇。这再一次证明正利在专业资格和行业认可方面的卓越表现,突显出集团在建筑工程领域的全面实力。展望未来,正利将继续秉持专业资格、专业团队和专业质素的核心价值,致力于在公共及私营工程上创造更好的佳绩。我们相信,凭借专业的实力和不断提升的质量,将能够应对未来的挑战,为香港的建筑行业作出更大贡献。媒介查询:New Smile Limited Strategic IR & PR Consultancy 电话:+852 2126 7076Jenny Lai jenny.lai@newsmilehk.com Richard Wong richard.wong@newsmilehk.com Elina Zhang elina.zhang@newsmilehk.com编辑垂注:1. 正利控股有限公司「正利控股」或「本集团」 正利控股有限公司为一间根据开曼群岛法律注册成立的有限公司,是香港的一名总承建商,在公营和私营部门有超过25年的承建经验。正利控股及其附属公司的主要业务是在香港提供建造及顾问工程及项目管理服务。主要从事提供的业务包括底层结构建筑工程服务,上盖建筑工程服务及以总承建商身份提供维修、保养、改建及加建现有结构(RMAA)的工程服务等。正利控股于2017年9月18日在香港联合交易所有限公司从创业板转主板上市,股份代号为3728.hk。公司官网:http://www.chingleeholdings.com2. 认可公共工程承建商名册正利工程有限公司为认可公共工程承建商名册乙组(试用期)的承建商。- 乙组合约,即价值不超过港币4亿元的合约。 全文完 Copyright 2024 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com.
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Central Bank of Bahrain Grants Crypto.com Payment Service Provider Licence ACN Newswire

Central Bank of Bahrain Grants Crypto.com Payment Service Provider Licence

MANAMA, Bahrain, Sept 20, 2024 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - The Central Bank of Bahrain today granted Crypto.com full approval to provide payment service provider (PSP) services through its subsidiary registered in the Kingdom of Bahrain under the commercial name "FORIS GFS BH B.S.C. CLOSED", adding to the company's significant regulatory milestones in the region.The PSP licence will allow Crypto.com to expand its offerings of e-money and fiat-based payment services regionally, including the launch of its world-renowned prepaid cards."With its extensive international presence and an earned reputation for regulatory compliance, we are delighted that Crypto.com has chosen the Kingdom of Bahrain as a destination for investment, which will further bolster Bahrain's ability to deliver on its vision of developing a digital-first, resilient economy that celebrates innovation and progress," said H.E. Noor bint Ali Alkhulaif, Minister of Sustainable Development, Chief Executive of Bahrain Economic Development Board, adding, "Backed by the agility of our Team Bahrain approach, which fosters a streamlined investment environment that champions ease of doing business, Bahrain is successfully building a world-class ecosystem to support the evolution of the fast-growing blockchain, crypto and fintech industry. This is further supported by robust regulations and a diverse, highly skilled, and future-ready talent pool, particularly within the financial services and technology sectors.""Bahrain has been working to create an innovation-friendly crypto and fintech ecosystem, which has involved putting in place clear regulation that balances consumer protection with commercialisation," said Eric Anziani, President and COO of Crypto.com. "We appreciate the work of the Kingdom and look forward to progressing our relationship as we play our part in growing the crypto industry in Bahrain and across the GCC."Bahrain, a pioneering hub for digital asset regulation within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, was among the first to issue crypto-asset licences in the region, cementing itself as a leading hub for crypto services and fintech innovations in the region. As the island nation's investment promotion agency, Bahrain EDB works closely with potential and existing clients providing key services that include industry assessments and strategic advisory, in line with its mandate of attracting investments into Bahrain.Crypto.com continues to actively grow and expand its ecosystem, with more than 100 million users worldwide.The announcement builds on Crypto.com's regulatory licensing momentum globally, having received its Virtual Asset Service Provider Licence from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) and the launch of the Crypto.com Exchange for institutional investors in April 2024. Cypto.com is additionally licensed for specific services in key markets around the world, including Singapore, France, Australia, Ireland, Malta, United Kingdom, United States, Canada, and South Korea.For more information, please contact:Abdulelah AbdullaCommunications DepartmentEconomic Development BoardPhone: +973-39798919E-mail: internationalmedia@bahrainedb.comAbout Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB)The Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) is an investment promotion agency with overall responsibility for attracting investment into the Kingdom and supporting initiatives that enhance the investment climate. The Bahrain EDB works with the government and both current and prospective investors, to ensure that Bahrain's investment climate is attractive, to communicate the key strengths, and to identify where opportunities exist for further economic growth through investment.The Bahrain EDB focuses on several economic sectors that capitalise on Bahrain's competitive advantages and provide significant investment opportunities. These sectors include financial services, manufacturing, logistics, ICT, and tourism. For more information on the Bahrain EDB visit www.bahrainedb.com.SOURCE: Bahrain Economic Development Board Copyright 2024 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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Home365 Launches Profit Protect Plan to Enhance Real Estate Investment Predictability SeaPRwire

Home365 Launches Profit Protect Plan to Enhance Real Estate Investment Predictability

Las Vegas, NV – September 20, 2024 – (SeaPRwire) – Home365, a property technology company, continues to support real estate investors with its established Profit Protect Plan, designed to enhance real estate investments by providing financial security and stability for investors. The Profit Protect Plan helps real estate investors safeguard their profits from unexpected costs such as vacancy, delinquency, and operational issues. It maximizes returns while minimizing risks. By using advanced proprietary software, the plan forecasts potential risks and prices them into an extensive coverage plan. If a tenant moves out, Home365 ensures a seamless transition by quickly finding a new tenant, handling turnover to get the property rent-ready, and covering the rent until the new tenant is in place so the owner doesn’t lose a dollar. “Real estate investors often worry about market volatility and operational risks,” said Daniel Shaked, chief executive officer of Home365. “At Home365, we designed the Profit Protect Plan to address these very concerns and help investors achieve their financial goals confidently.” Home365’s advanced software enhances transparency and communication by offering real-time insights, detailed financial reports, and updates on repair activities for clear property management. Continuous improvement of this platform is a key focus, including more detailed financial reporting, real-time property status updates, and advanced predictive analytics to anticipate and mitigate potential issues. Since its inception, the company has served thousands of homeowners, provided more than $1.5 million in rent guarantees, and covered $1.4 million in repairs. This demonstrates Home365’s commitment to delivering reliable and transparent property management solutions. “The property management industry is crucial because it deals with people’s homes and impacts many lives, yet it remains traditional with little transparency and minimal use of technology. Home365 aims to change that by bringing transparency, technology, and aligned interests into the industry,” added Shaked. The proprietary property management software is a key part of Home365’s service. It includes a tenants portal for reporting issues with their phones where they can upload images and videos of the issues, pay rent online, and communicate with representatives. For property owners, the owners’ portal offers full transparency with detailed financial reports, before-and-after images, and videos of repairs. This software enhances communication and transparency, distinguishing Home365 from traditional property management companies. A standout feature of the Profit Protect Plan is the rent guarantee and comprehensive maintenance coverage. If a property is vacant or a tenant is delinquent, Home365 covers the rent, ensuring a steady income stream for investors. Additionally, the company handles maintenance and repair issues due to normal wear and tear at its own expense, from fixing an AC unit to repairing a hole in the wall, providing investors with peace of mind and financial predictability. By focusing on superior customer service and comprehensive property care, the company aims to ensure sustainable growth for investors. Home365 uses the latest technology and a customer-centric approach to create a seamless and profitable experience for property owners. The recent expansion to Phoenix marks the company’s 18th location, with a presence across nine states. This milestone demonstrates the growth and commitment to providing top-notch property management services nationwide. Investors can enroll in the Profit Protect Plan through Home365’s platform. The process is straightforward, with detailed guidance provided. There are no hidden fees or complex requirements, making it accessible for both seasoned investors and newcomers. Visit Home365 to learn more about the Profit Protect Plan and how it can enhance your real estate investment strategy. About Home365 Home365 is a property technology company focused on improving property management. By providing real estate investors with predictable and stress-free income, the company aims to make property investments more profitable and efficient. With advanced technology and a customer-centric approach, Home365 creates a seamless and profitable experience for property owners. Contact Information Brand: Home365 Contact: Shahar Raz Email: shahar@home365.co Website: home365.co The article is provided by a third-party content provider. SeaPRwire ( https://www.seaprwire.com/ ) makes no warranties or representations in connection therewith. Sectors: Top Story, Corporate News SeaPRwire provides real time press release distribution for companies and organizations to 6,500+ media outlets & 3.5 million professional desktops in 90 regions. It distributes press releases in different languages, including: IndonesiaFolk, IndoNewswire, SEATribune, IDNewsZone, LiveBerita, DailyBerita, TaiwanPR, SinchewBusiness, AsiaEase, BuzzHongKong, SingapuraNow, TIHongKong, TaipeiCool, TWZip, AsiaFeatured, dePresseNow, THNewson, KULPR, VNFeatured, MENAEntry, HunaTimes, DubaiLite, ArabicDir, BeritaDaring, TekanAsia, JamKopi ...
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Seoul Metropolitan Government Intensifies Efforts to Become a Global Top 5 City by Attracting Singaporean Companies

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(SeaPRwire) - 独立董事在低价股公司中的作用已成为投资者和监管机构越来越关注的话题。这些个人通常被视为公司治理结构中的关键要素,提供监督并确保公司管理层以股东的最大利益行事。独立董事通常不参与公司的日常运营,这使他们能够对公司的战略和绩效提供公正的观点。 拥有独立董事的主要优势之一是加强公司治理。他们有义务监督公司高管的行为,并防止潜在的利益冲突。这种监督在低价股公司中尤为重要,因为与规模更大、更成熟的公司相比,这些公司往往具有更高的波动性和风险。 此外,独立董事可以提高公司的信誉。他们的存在通常被投资者视为积极因素,投资者可能会认为该公司更加透明,并致力于良好的治理实践。这对寻求吸引新投资者并改善市场声誉的低价股公司来说尤其有利。 然而,独立董事的有效性可能取决于几个因素。例如,董事会规模以及分配给独立董事的具体权力和责任可能会影响他们有效监督管理层的能力。此外,独立董事本人的经验和专业知识至关重要。那些对行业有深入了解且具有强大专业背景的人更有可能提供宝贵的见解和指导。 XYZ Corp (NASDAQ:XYZ) 的案例说明了拥有独立董事的潜在好处。2022 年,该公司任命了三位新的独立董事,他们在金融和公司治理方面拥有丰富的经验。自他们任命以来,XYZ Corp 的内部控制和财务报告有了显着改善,这提高了投资者信心,并导致股价明显上涨。 尽管有这些潜在的好处,但任命独立董事也存在一些挑战。找到有资格且愿意担任低价股公司董事会成员的候选人可能很困难。此外,独立董事的有效性可能会受到缺乏权力或无法获取关键信息的限制。公司必须确保独立董事拥有必要的资源和支持来有效履行其职责。 总之,独立董事在加强低价股公司的治理中发挥着至关重要的作用。他们的存在可以改善监督,提高信誉,并可能带来更好的财务绩效。但是,要实现这些好处,公司必须仔细选择合格的个人,并为他们提供有效履行职责所需的工具和权力。本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。 分类: 头条新闻,日常新闻 SeaPRwire为公司和机构提供全球新闻稿发布,覆盖超过6,500个媒体库、86,000名编辑和记者,以及350万以上终端桌面和手机App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韩、法、俄、印尼、马来、越南、中文等多种语言新闻稿发布。
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(SeaPRwire) - 加拿大气候研究所(Canadian Climate Institute)对全国排放量的初步估计显示,2023 年的排放量下降了约 1%,目前加拿大的排放量比 2005 年低 8%。 渥太华, 2024 年 9 月 19 日 – 加拿大气候研究所的(EENE)显示,2023 年全国排放量略有改善,与 2022 年相比下降了约 1%。各部门的进展参差不齐,电力部门的排放量大幅下降,而石油和天然气部门的排放量则上升。 这项独立评估发现,加拿大的排放量目前比 2005 年低 8% 这项独立评估发现,加拿大的排放量目前比 2005 年低 8%,而 2005 年是加拿大 2030 年排放目标基准年,目标是将排放量减少 40% 至 45%。2023 年经济强劲增长,导致排放量比上一年增加 8.6 吨二氧化碳当量。然而,气候政策和不断变化的市场的影响,包括清洁能源技术的加速部署,成功地减少了 14.2 吨排放量,导致净减少 5.6 吨。 从部门层面来看,石油和天然气部门的排放量继续保持长期稳步上升的趋势,与 2022 年相比增长了 1%,即 2.2 吨,目前占加拿大全国排放总量的 31%。 相比之下,电力部门的排放量持续下降,目前比 2005 年低 62%。 交通运输部门的排放量略有上升(+1.6%;+2.5 吨),这是由于国内航空活动增加所致,而建筑部门的排放量下降(-5.6%;-4.9 吨),这主要是由于受气候变化影响的厄尔尼诺现象加剧所致,导致气温升高。 该评估发现,2023 年,加拿大共排放 702 吨二氧化碳当量,比 2022 年减少了 5.6 吨。 加拿大气候研究所之前发布的研究表明,气候政策对减少碳污染具有重大影响——预计随着这些政策持续实施,这种影响将更加明显。如果没有自 2015 年以来各级政府采取的所有行动,加拿大的排放量将 ,到 2030 年将比现在高 41%。换句话说,现有的气候政策预计到 2030 年将防止 ,相当于魁北克和安大略两省目前的排放量总和。继续执行和最终确定正在制定和宣布的政策 。 然而,加拿大必须积累势头才能实现 2030 年的目标,并支持未来在全球能源转型中的竞争力。该研究所 所有级别政府,包括各省和地区,迅速执行先前宣布的减排政策,加强现有政策,并出台新措施。 引语 “加拿大在减排方面的进展在不同部门之间存在很大差异。全国各地的政府都需要加快制定政策,并加强现有的措施,例如电气化和工业碳定价制度。” — 里克·史密斯,加拿大气候研究所主席 “我们的初步估计表明,石油和天然气以及交通运输部门排放量的上升抵消了电力和建筑部门取得的成果,减缓了加拿大的气候进展。虽然将排放量与经济增长脱钩是一个好兆头,但这是一场持久战——政府需要积累势头,为持久的气候进展奠定坚实的政策基础。” —戴夫·索耶,加拿大气候研究所首席经济学家 资源 数据库 | 情况说明书| 440 吨见解 | 报告| 来源 Canadian Climate Institute本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。 分类: 头条新闻,日常新闻 SeaPRwire为公司和机构提供全球新闻稿发布,覆盖超过6,500个媒体库、86,000名编辑和记者,以及350万以上终端桌面和手机App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韩、法、俄、印尼、马来、越南、中文等多种语言新闻稿发布。
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俄亥俄州斯普林菲尔德居民祈祷政治风暴平息 Latest News

俄亥俄州斯普林菲尔德居民祈祷政治风暴平息

(SeaPRwire) - (SPRINGFIELD, Ohio) — 在俄亥俄州斯普林菲尔德的僻静角落,远离政治家和记者的喧嚣,远离巡警和新安装的监控摄像头,生活在这里的人们正在喘息,祈祷并努力继续生活。 在斯普林菲尔德学校的早晨炸弹搜查和几乎每天下午的媒体简报之间,这座人口为 58,000 人的城市笼罩着一股居民们形容为不可思议、甚至令人毛骨悚然的宁静。那是恐惧。那是困惑——对在一夜之间变成全国尖酸刻薄的攻击目标的失望。 牧师安迪·莫布利经营着城市南侧的家庭需求公司食品储藏室,他说人们躲在公众视野之外。他说,他们希望前总统唐纳德·特朗普在上周总统辩论期间散布有关该市合法海地移民吃宠物的毫无根据的谣言所引发的关注能够消散。 特朗普及其副总统竞选搭档、俄亥俄州的年轻参议员 JD 凡斯,利用吃猫谣言来引起人们对该市 15,000 名海地移民的关注,他们的到来是为了填补制造业、配送业和仓库的工作岗位,给当地资源带来了严重压力。 自从共和党候选人发表最初言论以来,超过 20 多起炸弹威胁——主要来自试图制造混乱的外国行为者——促使该州派出额外的州警并在全市安装监控摄像头,以便重新开放学校和政府大楼。 “我们这里有好人。共和党人,民主党人。他们都是好人,”莫布利周二说,当时储藏室正在为不断涌入的寻求衣服和食物的客户提供服务。 居民乔什·瓦莱说,这种情况令人不安。 “我们确实需要答案,”这位 35 岁的模具修理工说,他已经在斯普林菲尔德住了几十年。“这对我的孩子、我的社区和我的邻居都产生了影响。随着炸弹威胁和人口涌入,每天都有新的情况发生。以前这里是一个非常轻松的小镇,你知道,以前这里只是一个俄亥俄州的小镇。” 周二下午,瓦莱讲话的斯普林菲尔德市政厅周围地区一片寂静,直到州和地方官员举行新闻发布会,短暂地引起了人们的注意。当地家庭在 ,尽管数十名警官在斯普林菲尔德市学区四处巡逻。官员表示,周二,一所小学大约 500 名学生中,有 200 名学生缺席。 尽管如此,还是有希望的迹象。 “斯普林菲尔德甜蜜的家”茶巾装饰着冠军城市指南与供应公司的窗户,这家公司位于市中心一个繁华的街区,中午时分人流量很大。一行马克杯和服装商品写着:“为斯普林菲尔德说好话——或者什么也不说。” 在城里的另一边,一群孩子,他们的父母周二让他们留在家中,在一个他们临时搭建的柠檬水摊位前玩耍,他们想赚点钱。他们对一辆经过的肌肉车的轰鸣声感到高兴,当销量不佳时,他们就痛快地喝下了自己的商品。 戴维·格雷厄姆,他以“祈祷的牛仔”的身份访问危机中的社区,本周来到斯普林菲尔德表示支持。“议程:祈祷、崇拜、见证、微笑、荣誉、尊重,”他在从该市发布的一篇 Facebook 帖子中写道,帖子中附有他双手握着一本打开的圣经的照片,背景是新安装的监控平台。他在附近贴的带有黑色电气胶带的小心形标语上加了几条线,代表斯普林菲尔德人的心碎了。 他并不是唯一一个试图提供帮助的人。周一,一群来自该地区的民主党和共和党市长与斯普林菲尔德市长罗伯·鲁伊会面,以确定如何提供帮助——包括提供资源来解决海地人口增加及其语言障碍带来的交通、医疗保健、社会服务和住房需求。 俄亥俄州首府哥伦布市的民主党市长、美国市长会议主席安德鲁·金瑟在声明中说:“美国各地的市长将继续站在斯普林菲尔德和所有努力负责任地解决移民人数增加的城市的身边,我们可以做到这一点,而不会失去对我们共同人性的关注。” 多年以前,家庭需求公司被指定为乔治·H·W·布什总统的“千点之光”之一,表彰其对志愿服务的奉献精神。莫布利说,该组织多年来一直在帮助来到斯普林菲尔德的海地移民——为他们提供翻译服务并为他们的租房协议共同签字。 他回忆起早在 2016 年,也就是特朗普当选的那一年,就开始与海地移民合作——尽管人口普查数据显示,直到几年前,人口才保持在 400 人左右。 “在 2016 年,我们开始签署合同。在疫情期间,我们一直在为海地社区做一些事情,”他说。“这一切都被遗忘了?他们一直都在这里,我们一直在处理这件事,我们一直在向两届政府寻求帮助。直到现在,这件事才公之于众。” 一位不愿透露姓名的居民在市区散步时说,她不会让这种情况打倒她。 “这是幼稚的。这是愚蠢的。只需要一个人在辩论中说几句蠢话,就能毁掉一个社区的名声。我想你知道我在说谁,”她说。 “他绝不应该这么说。这些指控完全没有根据。我出生并成长在这个镇上,我会留在这里,我没有任何问题。”本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。 分类: 头条新闻,日常新闻 SeaPRwire为公司和机构提供全球新闻稿发布,覆盖超过6,500个媒体库、86,000名编辑和记者,以及350万以上终端桌面和手机App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韩、法、俄、印尼、马来、越南、中文等多种语言新闻稿发布。
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