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SHANGHAI, Dec 18, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, “Everest”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing and commercialization of innovative therapeutics, today announced that the first prescription for VELSIPITY(R) has been written at Foshan Fosun Chancheng Hospital in Guangdong, under the “Hong Kong and Macau Medicine and Equipment Connect” policy, which marks the official beginning of this new therapy benefiting patients in mainland China. VELSIPITY(R) is an innovative advanced therapy that was approved by the Pharmaceutical Administration Bureau of Macau in April 2024. It is an oral treatment taken once daily for the treatment of patients aged 16 and above with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC). UC is a chronic, relapsing, non-specific inflammatory disease, and as the disease progresses, the risk of disability and colorectal cancer incidence continues to rise. By 2030, the number…

– ASEAN Ceramics & Stone 2024 closes with an increase of 65% in visitorship, with unique buyers from 40 countries attending over the 3 days.- The event hosted 200 conference delegates, and tailored factory tours, manufacturer’s gallery, hosted buyer program and seminar organized by Vietnam Building Ceramic Association (VIBCA).- ASEAN Ceramics & Stone establishes its position as the largest gathering for the ceramics and natural stone industries in Vietnam across the ASEAN region.HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM, Dec 18, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Messe München proudly announces the successful conclusion of ASEAN Ceramics & ASEAN Stone 2024, the premier international trade fair for Machinery, Technology, and Materials for the Ceramics industry. Co-organized in partnership with the Vietnam Building Ceramic Association (VIBCA), the tradeshow drew in a global audience of over 3,500 industry professionals and hosted over 300 international companies and brands right at the Saigon Exhibition and …

ZHUHAI HUAFA PROPERTIES CO., LTD. LEAD AWARD-WINNING DEVELOPERS AND DESIGN PRACTICES IN THE PROPERTYGURU ASIA PROPERTY AWARDS GRAND FINALHONG KONG, Dec 18, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Developers and design practices from Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau emerged as regional winners at the 19th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final, held on Friday, 13 December 2024 at The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok.The Grand Final followed the 11th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau), which took place earlier in the day during an exclusive luncheon and ceremony at the same venue.Besting real estate companies across the region, Zhuhai Huafa Properties Co., Ltd. triumphed as Best Developer (Asia). The prestigious golden statuette complemented its earlier win as Best Developer (Mainland China) and accolades for the projects Shenzhen Huafa Snow World and Xi’an Huafa Lijun ‧Center Glorious during the 11th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Mainland Chi…

ARES 2024 ANCHORS PROPERTYGURU WEEK, FEATURING DEBUT OF THE MIDDLE EAST AWARDS AND OTHER MILESTONESBANGKOK, Dec 18, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The 10th edition of the PropertyGuru Asia Real Estate Summit (ARES), the thought leadership platform of PropertyGuru Group, gathered experts and thought leaders to discuss the intersecting issues moving and shaking the real estate industry, including technology, design, business development, economics, and more.Themed “Shaping the Aspirations of Future Cities,” ARES 2024 attracted more than 300 delegates to The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok on Thursday, 12 December 2024 for a series of insightful discourses. Around 30 speakers from around the world participated in talks, keynotes, and panel discussions at the 2024 Summit, which was thematically segmented into Building Future Communities; Powering Innovative Businesses; and Embracing Shared Prosperity.Jules Kay, General Manager, PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards & EventsJules Kay, …

SHOWCASING TOP-CALIBRE VILLAS AND HOMES, JAPAN’S PREMIER RESORT DESTINATIONS RISE TO PROMINENCE AT THE AWARDSThe PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards International Luncheon 2024 recognises the best and biggest achievements in rapidly growing real estate markets across Asia.TOKYO, Dec 16, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The 2024 PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Japan) today unveiled the finest developers, design firms, and portfolio managers from the country’s premier resort markets during an exclusive luncheon at The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok.H2 Life, part of H2 Group KK, Best Property Management Portfolio, PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Japan) 2024H2 Life, part of H2 Group KK, was celebrated for the Best Property Management Portfolio, recognising its excellent range of completed projects throughout Japan.Kisin by Yoichi Dreams, Best Resort Housing Architectural Design (Asia Winner), PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards 2024Kisin by Yoichi Dreams dominated the awards, winning…

Joins an exclusive group of only eight companies globally, allowing it to conduct IoT Security Assessments under the ioXt Certification ProgramPlans to incorporate these IoT Security Assessments into its ESOF Vulnerability Management Portfolio; Service to formally roll out from February 2025 onwardsThe Company becomes the only holistic cybersecurity solutions company to offer more than eight certifications in the vulnerability assessment segmentThe move will strengthen the company’s comprehensive platform for managing IT, OT, and IoT risks, fuelling its ambition to reach 10,000 global customers by March 2026.MUMBAI, INDIA, Dec 16, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TAC InfoSec Limited (NSE Emerge: INE0SOY01013) (referred to hereafter as TAC Security), a global cybersecurity company specialising in vulnerability management and India’s first publicly listed cybersecurity company, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming an ioXt Authorized Lab.TAC Security is now empowered to conduct IoT Security …

MUMBAI, INDIA, Dec 13, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – SRKay Consulting Group announces the release of its highly anticipated whitepaper, “Strategic Insights for Establishing a GCC in India: A C-Suite Perspective.” This comprehensive report provides global corporations with actionable strategies to harness India’s unparalleled advantages, including cost efficiency, an innovation-driven workforce, and a supportive regulatory ecosystem.With over 1,700 GCCs employing 1.66 million professionals, India is a global hub for innovation and operational excellence. The whitepaper explores the factors behind India’s rapid growth as the premier destination for GCCs, offering businesses a roadmap to long-term success.Key Highlights from the Whitepaper1. Strategic Advantages:- Up to 70% savings on IT talent acquisition costs compared to developed markets.- Regulatory frameworks like 100% FDI and simplified compliance make India an ideal investment choice.2. Technological Innovation:- Investments in AI, machine le…

DUBAI, Dec 16, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The recent unveiling of Google’s ‘Willow’ quantum chip has ignited significant discussion throughout the ecosystem, sparking urgent questions about its implications for blockchain security. Leaders are in a unique position of responsibility to understand where we are in this rapidly evolving landscape and determine the necessary steps to address this formidable threat.As the unveiling of Willow triggered liquidations exceeding $1.7 billion, the industry is reeling from the real-world impact of heightened fears of future vulnerabilities. The question is no longer if quantum computing will disrupt blockchain security but when. In this moment of unknowing, where panic is growing, Quranium steps forward to shed light with the release of its previously unreleased Enterprise Quantum Readiness Survey.The survey, which was conducted among nearly 100 CTOs and IT executives from large global organisations across various sectors – reveals a critical gap: while 75%…

– Themed “Powering the Next Growth Engine”, the 18th Asian Financial Forum 2025 (AFF), will be the region’s first major international financial and business event of the year.- Heavyweight speakers include Prof Justin Lin Yifu, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of the World Bank (2008-2012); Prof Stuart Russell, Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum’s Council on AI; Dr Kai-Fu Lee, Chairman of Sinovation Ventures; and Joe Tsai, Chairman of the Alibaba Group.- The event brings together scholars, financial officials and business leaders from Mainland China, ASEAN, the Middle East, Europe and the United States to share invaluable insights.HONG KONG, Dec 17, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The 18th Asian Financial Forum 2025 (AFF), co-organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) on 13 and 14 January (Monday and Tuesday). Themed “Powering …

SINGAPORE, Dec 16, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The right credit card makes every swipe more convenient and rewarding. Cardholders earn rewards or miles when they shop with Citi credit cards and enjoy an exciting new world of deals, discounts, and perks. Here’s what to expect with a rewards credit card .Citi Rewards CardLooking to make the best of every purchase? The Citi Rewards Card offers a host of benefits that help cardholders get more from every swipe.Sign-up bonus: Cardmembers get a welcome gift of 40,000 bonus Citi ThankYou Points when they spend S$800 within the first two months of opening a credit card account.10X points on online purchases: Cardmembers earn 10X points on online payments for groceries, food delivery, ride-hailing services and more.10X points on in-store purchases: Rack up points on in-store credit card payments at department stores, clothing stores and other eligible locations.1 Point on all other purchases: Earn at least one Citi ThankYou Point per S$1 for all purchase…

WATERLOO, ON and EDEN PRAIRIE, MN, Dec 16, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Arctic Wolf® and BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB), two global leaders in security software and services, today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for Arctic Wolf to acquire BlackBerry’s Cylance® endpoint security assets. Cylance is the pioneer of AI-based endpoint protection trusted by thousands of organizations around the world. With this acquisition, Arctic Wolf ushers in a new era of simplicity, flexibility, and outcomes to the endpoint security market, delivering the security operations results customers have been asking for.Under the terms of the agreement, BlackBerry will sell its Cylance assets to Arctic Wolf for $160 million of cash, subject to certain adjustments, and approximately 5.5 million common shares of Arctic Wolf. After allowing for the purchase price adjustments, BlackBerry will receive approximately $80 million of cash at closing and approximately $40 million of cash one year follo…

SINGAPORE, Dec 17, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – From December 25, 2024, West Air will launch a new Lhasa ⇌ Chongqing ⇌ Singapore international route. The opening of this route will promote cultural exchanges between western China and Singapore. It is also the first international route to be added since the official renaming of Lhasa Gongga International Airport.The route will be operated by an Airbus A319 with three round-trip flights per week. The outbound flight number is PN6425, operating on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, departing from Lhasa at 17:40, arriving in Chongqing at 20:30, departing from Chongqing at 22:50 (23:00 on Mondays), and arriving in Singapore at 03:55 the next day. The return flight number is PN6426, operating on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, departing from Singapore at 04:55, arriving in Chongqing at 09:40, departing from Chongqing at 12:20, and arriving in Lhasa at 15:20. Lhasa, the “City of Sunshine,” is the “spiritual home” of many travelers. Its rich religious cultu…

SHANGHAI, Dec 17, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, “Everest”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing and commercialization of innovative therapeutics, today announced that the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China has officially accepted the New Drug Application (NDA) for VELSIPITY(R) (etrasimod) for the treatment of patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC). VELSIPITY(R) is an effective and convenient, once-daily, oral treatment for patients with moderately to severely active UC.VELSIPITY(R) was officially approved by the Pharmaceutical Administration Bureau of Macau in April 2024, and was introduced in the Greater Bay Area in October through the “Hong Kong and Macau Medicine and Equipment Connect” policy. VELSIPITY(R) is now the third commercialized product of Everest Medicines.“We are pleased to see that the NDA for VELSIPITY(R) has been officially acc…

OVER 130 LEADING DEVELOPERS AND DESIGN PRACTICES FROM ACROSS ASIA GATHER IN BANGKOK FOR FINALE OF 2024 AWARDS SERIES, SEVEN OF WHICH ARE FROM AUSTRALIASYDNEY, AU, Dec 17, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The 19th Annual PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final, supported by V-ZUG Thailand, last Friday revealed the region’s finest real estate and outstanding developers at The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok.The conclusion of the 2024 PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards series hosted over 130 award-winning finalists from across Asia, elevating their achievements on the international stage.Zhuhai Huafa Properties Co., Ltd. was honoured as the Best Developer in Asia—a first for the company.This marked one of five wins for companies representing Mainland China. Winners from Mainland China included Lead8, awarded for its projects MixC Changchun and K11 Shanghai, Huaihai Middle Road. Other winning design practices were Jiang & Associates Creative Design, which won for ALIBABA BEIJIN…