SeaPRwire

TOMORROW X TOGETHER Selected as KUNDAL’s First Brand Ambassador

aseanpr
3 minutes

SEOUL, KOREA, February 07, 2023 - (SEAPRWire) - Global K-POP artist TOMORROW X TOGETHER has been officially appointed as the first global ambassador of the premium personal care brand "KUNDAL". As a result, TOMORROW X TOGETHER and Kundal (owned by The Skinfactory Co.,LTD.) will meet with various customers and fans around the world through various activities over the next year. Kundal has announced that TOMORROW X TOGETHER was appointed as its global ambassador because TXT matches the trendy and energetic appearance of TOMORROW X TOGETHER, which is gaining popularity throughout the world, with the brand image of Kundal, which is rapidly growing into a global personal care brand. TOMORROW X TOGETHER won the "2022 MAMA AWARDS" for the fourth consecutive year and the "2022 Melon Music Awards" for the second consecutive year. In the U.S., the Billboard Year-End Chart (YEAR-END CHARTS) ranked in a total of six categories, and the fourth mini album charted in the "Billboard 200". In Europe, they won the Best Asia Act category at the MTV Europe Music Awards and ranked highest in K-pop in the Oricon annual ranking "single ranking" in Japan. Kundal explained the plans to introduce various na...

JCN Newswire
Read More

NEC announces plans for transition to a Company with a Nominating Committee, etc. and implementation of organizational reforms

ruth
5 minutes

TOKYO, Jan 30, 2023 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) today announced that a decision to transition its structure from a Company with the Audit and Supervisory Board to a Company with a Nominating Committee, etc. was made at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on January 30, 2023. This decision is subject to approval at the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be convened in June 2023. The Board of Directors also decided to begin implementing organizational reforms prior to this transition, effective April 1, 2023, with the aim of establishing a business structure based on the strategic pillars of the Mid-term Management Plan 2025. Under its Purpose-driven management, NEC is promoting initiatives that combine strategy and culture in order to achieve the Mid-term Management Plan 2025 as a milestone toward the realization of the NEC 2030VISION. In this globally intensifying competitive environment, through the reform of organizations, management, people and culture, which are the foundations that support NEC's culture, NEC aims to further strengthen corporate governance and boost management speed to accelerate the growth of ...

ACN Newswire
Read More

Apps like Tinder are changing from dating tools to party places as more people enjoy the single life

indie
6 minutes

HONG KONG, Jan 22, 2023 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - "Being consciously single" is not a new term. Over the past few years, especially during the pandemic, it has become a trend to enjoy staying single.According to a study by Bumble, a dating app where women are dominant, 53% of respondents said that it is "actually OK" to be partnerless. Instead of searching in dating apps aimlessly, people are more inclined to live with elegance and confidence before meeting the right person. Another survey also shows that 83% of women are content to wait until finding their Mr. Right. In other words, people are more cautious about dating and building a relationship.Despite this, humans' desire for social connection will never wane for we are social animals, and consequently, this creates a breakthrough point from which social networking apps can adapt to users' shifting demands.Dating apps like Tinder are actively incorporating interactive and immersive features to attract users to congregate. Beyond such conventional products, fashionable social apps launched by companies such as Newborn Town and Hyperconnect, offering various audio- and video-based features for online-party and friend-...

SeaPRwire
Read More

Upcoming Carbon Web3 Browser Promises to Blaze the Trail in Privacy and Speed

pandora
4 minutes

New York, NY, January 15, 2023 – (SEAPRWire) – Carbon recently announced the upcoming launch of its new Carbon Web3 browser. By utilizing blockchain technology, Carbon browser can provide faster, more private and secure web browsing to the masses. The new privacy focused browser is gaining popularity for blazingly fast speed and unprecedented security. The Carbon browser is a web3 browser that has in-built multi chain wallet, offers immersive experience to its users and allows them to securely browse through web3 Dapps. As the number of cryptocurrency and blockchain users increase through the decade, the need for web browsers that support decentralized apps (Dapps) and other Web3-based products or services will increase. Chief among them are web browsers, where most Dapp front ends can be accessed. Web3 browsers support the growing demand from users who are supporting and building the future of the internet. They allow users to control their data and how it is shared with websites. Moreover, users can determine where and how they spend their self-custodied crypto assets through Web3 browsers as both third party and internal crypto wallets are supported through these browsers. Carbo...

JCN Newswire
Read More

Mitsubishi Corporation and ENEOS launch a Joint Venture for Last One Mile Delivery Business based at Gas Stations

ruth
3 minutes

TOKYO, Jan 5, 2023 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Mitsubishi Corporation and ENEOS Corporation are pleased to announce our agreement to establish a joint-venture company (JV) aimed at optimizing delivery operations by leveraging gas stations (service stations/SS).The business shall take advantage of ENEOS's SS network, which spans more than 12,000 locations across Japan, to improve overland shipping throughout the country. With each SS functioning as both a last-mile distribution point and temporary storage facility, this new business promises to shorten the final legs of transport, which is from the final delivery point to the final destination. The analysis results(1) has already shown that using SS as distribution points can reduce the overall mileage of overland deliveries compared to direct delivery from large warehouses, which should also reduce the burden on drivers and delivery costs.Furthermore, the fact that SS tend to be already optimized to accommodate smooth inbound and outbound traffic makes them ideal logistics hubs. Using ENEOS's existing SS network should also help to minimize any additional costs associated with setting up the delivery points.In the delivery...

ACN Newswire
Read More

Prenetics Announces US$20 Million Stock Repurchase Program and Inclusion into the MSCI Global Micro Cap Index

indie
7 minutes

LONDON AND HONG KONG, Nov 30, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Prenetics Global Limited (NASDAQ: PRE) ("Prenetics" or the "Company"), a global leader in genomic and diagnostic testing, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program, and that it has been included as a constituent stock in the MSCI Global Micro Cap Index (Hong Kong), with such inclusion to become effective after the U.S. market close today.Board Approval of Share Repurchase Program The Company's board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program under which the Company may repurchase its class A ordinary shares with an aggregate value of up to US$20 million during a 24-month period (the "Repurchase Program").Under the Repurchase Program, the Company may make repurchases from time to time through open market transactions at prevailing market prices, in privately negotiated transactions, in block trades, and/or through other legally permissible means, and the Company may enter into one or more trading plans. The Company plans to fund the repurchase program using existing cash and cash equivalents or future cash flow. The timing and amount of the share repurchase...

JCN Newswire
Read More

Honda Unveils CI-powered Micro-mobility Technologies that Utilize Honda CI (Cooperative Intelligence), Honda’s Original AI that Enables Mutual Understanding between Machines and People

ruth
3 minutes

TOKYO, Nov 3, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Honda R&D Co., Ltd., which takes a lead role in Honda's technology research and development, today unveiled two "Honda CI Micro-mobility" machines, which utilize Honda CI (Cooperative Intelligence(1)), Honda's original AI (artificial intelligence) that enables mutual understanding between machines and people. The 4-passenger model of the CiKoMa (right) and WaPOCHI (left) to be used in the technology demonstration testingHonda also introduced core technologies adopted for the Honda CI Micro-mobility machines and announced plans to begin technology demonstration testing using Honda CI Micro-mobility machines in two locations in Joso City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, namely "Mitsukaido Asunaro no Sato" camping and lodging park (testing starts in November 2022) and Agri-science Valley (testing starts in spring 2023). Honda has been working on the development of CI-powered micro-mobility technologies with the aim to realize a society where each and every person can enjoy the joy and freedom of mobility. To this end, Honda is trying to make the mobility of people and things ubiquitous (whenever, wherever, to any destinations), co...

SeaPRwire
Read More

Kristof Schöffling’s Move Digital Backs Sustainable Blockchain Gaming and Monaco-Based Initiative

pandora
4 minutes

Mahe, Seychelles, October 22, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – Kristof Schöffling’s rapidly growing Software Intelligence Company Move Digital is betting big on blockchain technology to provide sustainable and egalitarian earning opportunities to internet users around the globe. In addition to this, Schöffling is backing a sustainable initiative in Monaco which has been working for the past seven years to maintain and nurture ocean life. Schöffling sees this as the first of several donations and initiatives which he plans to be involved with in Monaco. Schöffling is able to make such donations due to the vast success of his blockchain-focused company Move Digital. The permissionless nature of blockchain technology is allowing netizens worldwide to tap into not only financial services but earning opportunities which were previously restricted to them. Citizens even in the poorest regions of Africa and Asia can now tap into equal earning opportunities as a result of the vast development which has taken place in blockchain gaming in recent years. Kristof Schöffling has dedicated all of his 125-person workforce to further developing and expanding gaming infrastructure which serves this subsector o...

ACN Newswire
Read More

Indonesia to offer 80/160-year building (HGB) permits in IKN Nusantara to incentivise investment

indie
3 minutes

JAKARTA, Oct 14, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Indonesia's Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning/National Land Agency (ATR/BPN) is offering building use permits (HGBs) of up to 80 years, extendable to 160 years, as an incentive for investors to join in the construction of the Indonesian new capital (IKN) Nusantara, to be built in Samarinda, East Kalimantan.Balang Island Short Span Bridge connecting the IKN in Penajam, North Paser Regency, East Kalimantan (ANTARA/HO-ATR BPN/rst)Minister of Agrarian & Spatial Planning (ATR) and head of National Land Agency (BPN), Hadi Tjahjanto. (ANTARA/HO-ATR BPN/rst)"The HGB permits will benefit all parties, both the welfare of those who live in the city, and the business actors themselves," ATR Minister and BPN head Hadi Tjahjanto said to Antara here on Monday. The 80-year HGB will be divided into three stages: the first phase will span 30 years, the second phase 30 years, and the third phase 20 years.During the first stage, the investor must submit an assessment report, after which the "The permit will continue up to 80 years," said Hadi, and can be extended if it is productive for the community. "If it is still used p...

ACN Newswire
Read More

Essex Biotechnology Secures Exclusive Global Rights and Interests of SkQ1 in the field Ophthalmology from Mitotech

indie
4 minutes

HONG KONG, Oct 13, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Essex Bio-Technology Limited (the "Company", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") wishes to announce that Essex Bio-Investment Limited ("Essex Bio-Investment"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Group has on 13 October 2022 successfully secured (i) a patent and know-how licence agreement; and (ii) a patent assignment deed (together as the "Agreements") in relation to SkQ1 , an active pharmaceutical ingredient, from Mitotech S.A. ("Mitotech"), in which Mitotech granted the Group worldwide (excluding Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia) ("Global") rights and interests in SkQ1, transferable and irrevocable, in the field of ophthalmology exclusively.Pursuant to the Agreements, Mitotech has agreed to assign, among others, all the rights of a list of inventions and patents, and to grant an exclusive, transferable and irrevocable Global licence to Essex Bio-Investment, free from encumbrance, to use a list of patents owned by Mitotech relating to SkQ1 to develop, manufacture, sell and supply any therapeutic products or therapies applying to the eye and its adnexa (the "Products"), apply for and obtain Glob...

ACN Newswire
Read More

80-160 year building use rights in IKN to attract investors: Minister

indie
2 minutes

JAKARTA, Oct 12, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - The Ministry of Agrarian and Spatial Planning/National Land Agency (ATR/BPN) is offering building use rights (HGB) of up to 80 and extendable to 160 years to attract investors to the new capital (IKN) Nusantara.Balang Island Short Span Bridge in Penajam North Paser Regency, East Kalimantan (ANTARA/HO-ATR BPN/rst)"The efforts will benefit all parties, both to the welfare of those who live in the city or the business actors themselves," ATR Minister and BPN head, Hadi Tjahjanto, said to Antara here on Monday evening.The 80-year HGB permit is meant as an incentive for investors to invest in IKN Nusantara, he added. The 80-year HGB will be divided into three stages: the first phase will span 30 years, the second phase 30 years, and the third phase 20 years.In the first phase, the ministry will ask the investor to submit a report assessment. "The permit will continue up to 80 years," he said. The permit can be extended if it is profitable to the community. "If it is still used properly and beneficial to the community, we can still extend it for another 80 years, up to 160 years," the minister informed.He further said that his mi...

SeaPRwire

MMPRO Partners with Gate.io to Implement Unique Way to Use NFT as a Startup Panel Tool

aseanpr
2 minutes

New York, NY, October 05, 2022 - (SEAPRWire) - MMPRO (Market Making Pro) together with Gate.io implements one of the unique ways to use NFT as a startup panel tool. Market Making Pro dates back to 2016, since then more than 500 companies have become clients, and the capitalization of projects under Marketmaking.pro management exceeded 10 billion dollars. They have a great opportunity to launch a special collection at Gate NFT Box, which will include Metamask, Bitpay, Kraken, Opensea, Ledger, etc. Gate together with MMPRO will be the first exchange in the world to sell companies' stocks via NFT. How is this possible? The answer is quite simple. They all get used to the idea that NFT is pixel-art, which is worth hundreds of ETH, but at the same time, people forget that NFT is the perfect tool for taking ownership. It's one way to participate in their sales. The internal process is safe and transparent. Marketmaking.pro conducts a regular over-the-counter transaction process with early investors or shareholders in the companies they are considering, and users receive an NFT in which there is already a packaged distribution of interest for users. After purchasing the NFT, people need t...

JCN Newswire
Read More

Waste-to-Energy Company in Singapore Made a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary

ruth
3 minutes

TOKYO, Aug 8, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Environmental & Chemical Engineering Co., Ltd. (MHIEC), part of MHI Group, have made a wholly-owned subsidiary of TuasOne Pte. Ltd., a special purpose company (SPC) for the business of the construction and operations of a waste-to-energy (WTE) facility in Singapore. Following the start of liquidation of Hyflux Ltd., a major water treatment and supply company in Singapore that held 75% of the issued shares in TuasOne, MHI and MHIEC jointly agreed with Hyflux to additionally acquire the shares of TuasOne held by Hyflux(1) to continue its business.Waste-to-Energy plant in Singapore which MHI Group independently provides O&M businessTuasOne is an SPC jointly established in 2015 by MHI and Hyflux. Formed under a public-private partnership (PPP) scheme, TuasOne has concluded a concession contract with the National Environment Agency (NEA) of Singapore to build and operate a WTE facility equipped with a stoker furnace type incinerator(2) for a period of 25 years. The facility has processing capacity for municipal solid waste (MSW) of up to 3,600 tonnes pe...

ACN Newswire
Read More

Amazfit to Launch Bip 3 Series of Smartwatches in Malaysia from 15 June

indie
3 minutes

KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 15, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Amazfit, a premium smart wearable hardware brand owned by Zepp Health Corporation, is going Big with Bip in the latest launch of smartwatches catered to the pursuit of an active and healthy lifestyle.The Bip 3 will be launched online on 15 June while the Bip 3 Pro is available for pre-orders until 25 June, when it is launched online. The Bip 3 is available for the first seven days after launch on the Shopee e-commerce platform, of which the first three days is exclusive to Amazfit's flagship online store on Shopee.Encased in a super-slim and light body, there is nothing small about the Bip 3 series of smartwatches because when you Think Big, you Think Bip as these smartwatches powered by the Zepp OS operating system and leveraging on big data optimises technology to provide a whole range of personalised sports, health and lifestyle experiences.Jacob Jin (Amazfit SEA Director) Amazfit said, "Smartwatches in the US$25 to US$75 price category continues to grow globally. The Bip series is one of the top selling smartwatches priced between US$39 and US$49 with advantages in ID, screen size and endurance. Bip is Big in all t...

SeaPRwire
Read More

JBAS, the Fully Decentralized NFT Brand, Announces Its Launch

pandora
3 minutes

Miami, FL, April 27, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – JBAS is proud to announce its launch today. Japanese Born Ape Society (JBAS) is an NFT brand inspired by the hyper-famous BAYC (Bored Ape Yacht Club). As holders, the founders are able to create an extension of the Bored Apes, but with their own take, and more importantly by empowering their vision related to the NFT space. JBAS is a collection of 10.000 apes inspired by Japan and its culture generated from over 180 Unique traits. Each ape is absolutely mind-blowing, but some are cooler and rarer than others. There will also be a total of 10 unique 1 of 1s. Distribution of the apes will be random at mint. Besides being a simple, yet very cool looking profile picture that doubles as your Web3 Identity, JBAS will give you full decisional powers from day 1 of its journey. After the mint is completed, the apes will be revealed and all holders will be able to claim a Lotus Flower. Each wallet holding an Ape will claim 1 Lotus Flower. There will be a total of 9 different flowers varying in rarity that will determine on which matters holders can vote. These flowers will be a whole new collection, which will be claimed for free by all holders and w...

JCN Newswire
Read More

Honda Joins the “30 by 30 Alliance for Biodiversity” in Japan

ruth
4 minutes

TOKYO, Apr 26, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that it has joined the "30 by 30 Alliance for Biodiversity" ("30 by 30 Alliance") that is committed to pursuing conservation of biodiversity, one of the key challenges for conservation of the global environment.The 30 by 30 (or 30x30) are the international targets to conserve and protect at least 30% of Earth's land and ocean by 2030, being discussed at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) Part1, which hold in October 2021, and are expected to be adopted in COP15 Part2, which will be hold in the near future. The 30 by 30 Alliance was established in Japan as a coalition of governments including the Japanese Ministry of the Environment, businesses and non-profit organizations, to establish structures and systems which will contribute to the attainment of the 30 by 30 targets in Japan.To achieve the 30 by 30 targets, Honda will proactively participate in the initiatives of the 30 by 30 Alliance, which will include the works to expand protected areas including national parks and improve the quality of management applied to such pr...

ACN Newswire
Read More

Myanmar Government to Accelerate Energy Projects and Amid Power Shortages; Says Sanctions End Up Hurting Foreign Investors, Local Workers and Businesses More

indie
9 minutes

NAY PYI TAW, MM, Apr 21, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - The Myanmar Government will accelerate development of hydrocarbon and renewable energy even as it repairs power lines damaged by terrorists while seeking to increase foreign investments despite the threat of fresh economic sanctions, the Ministry of Information (MOI) and Ministry of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations (MIFER) announced today.MOI Minister Mr Maung Maung Ohn and MIFER Minister Mr Aung Naing Oo issued the joint statement in response to recent media reports about energy shortages in the country and exits of some foreign energy companies, and fresh sanctions against Myanmar announced in recent months. Addressing Energy Shortages in MyanmarThe recent temporary shortage of power was caused by a surge of global liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices, exacerbated by the Russia-Ukraine conflict, a weaker kyat currency as well as terrorist actions linked to the People's Defensive Force (PDF). Apart from advocating a boycott of utility payments since 2021, PDF terrorists blew up power lines from the Lawpita hydroelectric plant in Kayah State. These actions contributed to outages which caused hardship to ordin...

JCN Newswire
Read More

DENSO Products Electrify Toyota and Subaru’s New All-Electric bZ4X and SOLTERRA

ruth
5 minutes

KARIYA, JAPAN, Apr 14, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - DENSO Corporation today announced it is providing key electrification components to Toyota and Subaru's all-new, all-electric bZ4X and SOLTERRA, scheduled to be released in May 12, 2022 and mid-2022 respectively. DENSO products help the battery electric vehicle (BEV) go farther, charge faster, optimize battery use, and most importantly, perform better.Newly-developed DENSO products featured on the bZ4X and SOLTERRA include:- Current Sensor, which detects the flow of charging and discharging battery electricity- Electricity Supply Unit (ESU), which integrates the functions of battery charging, electrical power conversion, and electrical power distribution- Heat Pump System, which extracts heat from the air and uses it as a heat source for the vehicle climate control system- Radiant Heating System, which warms the passengers lower body, only for bZ4XOther DENSO products on the bZ4X and SOLTERRA include:- Sensors, which monitor battery voltage and temperature- Battery Monitoring Electronic Control Unit (ECU), which monitors the status of the battery- BEV ECU, which combines sensor information to control energy flow- Inve...

SeaPRwire
Read More

CheckDot Announces the Launch of Its Platform Which Will Save Crypto Industry

pandora
4 minutes

Paris, France, January 20, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – Recently, CheckDot has announced the launch of its platfrom which will save the crypto industry. CheckDot is a platform where a large number of projects are listed and rated according to criteria such as age, social network verification, code quality, ease of finding information, transaction fees and many other features. Many services are publicly available right now, including the ability to request advice or perform audits on specific projects. Other services are under development, covering the entire blockchain sector. In the speculative and disorderly world of crypto, one thing is for certain: there are lots of new projects. The crypto-currency industry will continue to grow at a rapid pace. There is no shortage of projects in the crypto-currency industry that make outlandish claims about how their project will go “to the moon”. It can be tricky trying to decide which projects are worth investing in. To make this choice, many crypto-currency enthusiasts turn to social media or the online community for opinions on various projects. Others choose to painstakingly read project white papers. Anyone with a basic understanding of blockc...