HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With sustained performance and growth, Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) ranked 25th on the 2022 Fortune Global 500 list with its revenue recorded USD199.6 billion in 2021. The Group ranked 4th among global financial enterprises, 7th among the Mainland Chinese enterprises, and maintained 1st place among mixed-ownership Mainland Chinese enterprise

PR Newswire Aug. 3, 2022

FROM THE ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2022 Also, ICU Stay May Double Risk of Dementia in Older Adults  SAN DIEGO, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New insights into factors that may predict, increase or protect against the impact of COVID-19 and the pandemic on memory and thinking skills were revealed by multiple studies reported today at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference® (AAIC®) 2022 in San Diego and virtually. Among the key findings

PR Newswire Aug. 1, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) -- Uber on Friday said it will let drivers in the United States see trip details before deciding whether to accept them -- a new feature long sought by drivers. A common lament by drivers at the app-summoned ride platform has been that they have to accept a request before learning where trips will take them, or how profitable they will be. "Our new trip request screen makes it easier for drivers to decide if a trip is worth their time and effort by providing all the de

World Business July 30, 2022

TAIPEI, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Taipei International Sporting Goods Show, TaiSPO will return with its new name as "Sports and Fitness Taiwan" to the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 2 (TaiNEX 2) on March 22–25, 2023. The 40-year-old TaiSPO has been transformed and reshaped to reflect the latest developments in global fitness and sports technology trends, highlighting "Fitness Lifestyle", "Sustainable Life", and "Sports T

PR Newswire July 27, 2022

NIA has recently hosted the Southeast Asia Startup Assembly (SEASA 2022) where representatives from 6 ASEAN countries and its partnering countries exchanged knowledge to forge regional startup collaborations. The Roles of Governments in Promoting Startups in the post-COVID-19 era was among highlighted topics. BANGKOK, July 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Thailand's National Innovation Agency (Public Organization) or NIA has recently hosted the Southeast Asia Startup Assembly (SEASA 2022) in Ba

PR Newswire July 25, 2022

At their recent meeting in Bali on July 15-16, G20 finance ministers reaffirmed their commitment to coordinated action to get the COVID-19 pandemic under control and better prepare for the next global health emergency. A central topic was the creation of a new financial intermediary fund (FIF) to address pandemic preparedness and response (PPR), under the trusteeship of the World Bank and with the World Health Organization playing a central technical and coordinating role. The goal is to clos

Viewpoints July 25, 2022

  Hoe Kian Choon, the Founder and CEO of CUCKOO International (MAL) Sdn Bhd named 'Entrepreneur of the Year' in recognition of his passion to positively impact communities through the 'Rent-Subscription Business Model'. CUCKOO International (MAL) Sdn Bhd takes home a win under the Corporate Excellence Category for demonstrating exceptional and consistent business results with seven consecutive year of steady revenue growth and 44% PAT growth recorded in 2022. WonderKlean, a brand u

PR Newswire July 22, 2022

NEW YORK, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DarwinHealth, Inc., a New York-based biotechnology and cancer drug discovery company announces the July 19, 2022 online publication in Communications Biology (a Nature Portfolio peer-reviewed journal) of a foundational paper focused on new approaches to antiviral drug discovery, "A model for network-based identification and pharmacological targeting of aberrant, replication-permissive transcriptional programs induced by viral infection."&n

PR Newswire July 19, 2022

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 15th Global Dairy Congress held from June 14-16 in France, Vinamilk, representative of Vietnam's dairy industry, shared about sustainable development direction with Vinamilk Green Farm model and the green value chain. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: https://www.prnasia.com/mnr/Vinamilk_202206.shtml jwplayer.key="3Fznr2BGJZtpwZmA+81lm048ks6+0NjLXyDdsO2YkfE="   jwp

PR Newswire July 11, 2022

South Korea is warily eyeing its latest bump in cases as omicron’s new and likely more elusive subvariant, BA.5, begins to dominate. For two consecutive days on Sunday, the number of cases counted daily topped 20,000 -- a mark that has not been passed since mid-May in the aftermath of the spring omicron wave. Over the most recent seven-day period, 17,467 cases were reported per day on average, marking a 92 percent jump from 9,092 cases seen in the prior period. Lee Ki-il, the vice min

Social Affairs July 10, 2022

Shareholders to Receive $34.00 Per Share in Cash, Providing Immediate, Compelling and Certain Value Transaction Follows Deliberate Review, Including Outreach to Potential Strategic and Financial Partners CINCINNATI and SEOUL, South Korea, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc. ("Meridian" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: VIVO), a leading global provider of diagnostic testing solutions and life science raw materials, and SD Biosensor, Inc. ("SDB") (KO

PR Newswire July 8, 2022

In recent weeks, the Korean Peninsula had two situations going on in the South and North. South Korea was holding its first summit on May 21 with US President Joe Biden in Seoul, just 10 days after President Yoon Suk-yeol’s inauguration. The two leaders agreed on escalating the alliance into a “Global Comprehensive Strategic Alliance.” South Korea has decided to cooperate with the US in high-tech fields and the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF). They also agreed to resta

North Korea July 4, 2022

Since China overtook Japan in terms of economy in 2010, Japan‘s vigilance and checks against China have been visibly rising. Mostly, the two countries have a wide gap regarding issues surrounding the East China Sea, South China Sea and the Taiwan Strait. The Russia-Ukraine war re-emphasizes the importance of traditional Japanese geopolitics. In addition, technological competition -- the core of supply chain and future hegemony -- intensifies Japan’s foreign and security policies an

Foreign Affairs July 4, 2022

Kim Dae-jin, 58, took the reins of the Korea National University of Arts, known as K-Arts, only 10 months ago, but his history with the school goes back to 1994, when he became a professor two years after the school opened. K-Arts, the country’s top arts school, was founded in 1992 with a mission to provide high-quality education so that students would not have to go abroad seeking great teachers and top-class training. Fast forward to 2022, the school is seeing the fruits of its labor

Performance July 4, 2022

The sharp rise in the price of oil over the past year is one of the primary causes of rising inflation around the world. The high cost of oil affects every sector of the economy, making it more expensive to produce and move goods at all points in the supply chain. As prices rise, workers require higher wages, which adds to inflationary pressure. Inflation affects lower income workers and retirees most because the increase in the cost of basic goods, such as food and transportation, often outpace

Viewpoints July 1, 2022

Chile has been not only an important export destination for South Korean carmaker SsangYong Motor, but also a country that inspired the branding of its new sports utility vehicle, the Torres, on which the company has pinned its hopes for a restart. The mid-sized SUV, named after the Torres del Paine National Park in the Latin American country, could be a winner in the Chilean market, dealers said on Thursday. They offered a sales target of 3,000 units a year. “We are planning to sell betw

Mobility June 30, 2022

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At HR Tech Workshop 2022, there were 4 main issues discussed by speakers. These issues are closely related to the digital transformation context at many businesses in Vietnam, 4 speakers shared their experience with in-depth knowledge in the field of HR. Mr. Nguyen Cong Thuy - CEO of JobTest, Head of Event Organizing Board Speaking at the opening of the event, Mr. Nguyen Cong Thuy - CEO of JobTest said: "The Covid

PR Newswire June 30, 2022

INCHEON -- GM Korea Co., the South Korean unit of General Motors Co., said Wednesday it will launch the GMC brand in the second half, with the Sierra Denali set to be released as the brand's launch model in the Korean market. GM's decision to launch the GMC brand is part of the Detroit carmaker's multi-brand strategy in which the Korean unit produces compact SUVs in Korea and brings in large-sized SUVs and pickups from the United States. GMC is GM's premium SUV and pickup tru

Industry June 22, 2022