Author: Kevin Le

DUBAI, UAE – EQS Newswire – 1 October 2024 – Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) (www.DEWA.gov.ae) organises the 26th Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) from 1 to 3 October 2024 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The exhibition is a standout event in the global sustainability calendar. It is the largest exhibition in the region in energy, water, green development, sustainability, decarbonisation, green mobility, green hydrogen, sustainable cities and related sectors and one of the largest specialised exhibitions worldwide. WETEX 2024 has attracted 68 sponsors and 37 partners and supporters. A total of 2,800 companies from 65…

BARCELONA, SPAIN – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 October 2024 – Participating in InCabin Europe 2024, VinAI will introduce DrunkSense, the world’s first system that passively detects drunk driving without a breathalyzer. This is the first time this breakthrough solution, with an accuracy rate of up to 85%, has been introduced in Europe, promising to revolutionize modern traffic safety. DrunkSense is a safety technology for next-generation smart vehicles, utilizing a multi-sensor approach. By combining facial expression tracking, vehicle control monitoring, and air alcohol sensors, DrunkSense can detect drunk driving with an 85% sensitivity rate, an 8% improvement over the current…

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 October 2024 – On 27th September, Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) and LOTTE C&F Vietnam Co., Ltd held a ceremony for signing MOU. This is an important milestone, opening up a new prospect to help both parties optimize theirs resources, promoting sustainable growth; simutaneously bringing flexible, economical and effective consuming finance solutions to LOTTE customers. Representatives of VPBank & LOTTE C&F signed the MOU After signing the MOU, VPBank and LOTTE C&F Vietnam will coordinate with each other to make smart finance products to enhance the customer experience and increase…

HONG KONG SAR & SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 October 2024 – A new study released by leading personal finance portal MoneySmart reveals the impact that disagreements about money can have on relationships and how better communication about money can bring couples closer. The study, which interviewed 2,000 adults in Hong Kong and Singapore who are currently in a heterosexual relationship, found that almost a third (32%) have had a relationship break down due to disagreements about money. The most common causes of disagreements were found to be someone in the couple spending too much (43%), differences in…

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 October 2024 – The Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) unveiled its “Break the Silver Ceiling: One Photo at a Time” Exhibition today at Our Tampines Hub. Held in conjunction with the International Day of Older Persons, the event will run until 6 October 2024. The “Break the Silver Ceiling: One Photo at a Time” Exhibition was launched by AIC Chairman Dr Gerard Ee, fourth from left, at Our Tampines Hub on 1 October 2024. He was joined by (from left to right) Ms Mindy Tan, Ms Amiera Raushan, Mr Noel Cheah, Ms Hanan…

NIA partners with allies to delve into the roadmap for innovation development, propelling Thailand towards becoming an ‘Innovation Nation’ BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 October 2024 – The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI), through the National Innovation Agency (NIA), has announced the results of the Global Innovation Index 2024 (GII 2024) under the theme ‘Unlocking the Promise of Social Entrepreneurship.’ The index, organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), measures the innovation capabilities of 133 countries worldwide. Thailand has risen to 41st this year, improving by two ranks from the previous year.…

BERLIN, GERMANY – Newsaktuell – 1 October 2024 – The financing of WHO, Germany’s role in global health, antimicrobial resistance, Mpox, digitalization – topics like these are on the agenda of this year’s World Health Summit from October 13-15 in Berlin. Leading international experts and decision-makers from all sectors will discuss strategies for a healthier future for all under the motto “Building Trust for a Healthier World”. Over 350 speakers and several thousand participants from all regions of the world are expected to attend, including numerous ministers, government officials and representatives from science, the private sector, civil society and international…

PRILLY, SWITZERLAND – EQS Newswire – 1 October 2024 – In less than a decade, SICPA has become the global market leader in turnkey fuel marking services, now providing fraud detection capability and revenue optimization for over 60 billion liters of petroleum products annually. Since 2016, SICPA has been successfully deploying its Fuel Integrity Solution (FIS) in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. FIS is a robust integrated fuel marking solution that provides traceability, monitoring and fraud detection capabilities throughout the supply chain. It answers a serious challenge: according to the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics…

Partnership with Ørsted across two U.S. offshore wind projects Interest in 704 MW Revolution Wind and 132 MW South Fork Wind projects added to portfolio HAMBURG, GERMANY – EQS Newswire – 1 October 2024 – Skyborn Renewables (Skyborn), a Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) portfolio company, has successfully entered into an advanced U.S. offshore wind joint venture by completing the acquisition of a 50% stake in the Revolution Wind and South Fork Wind projects from U.S. utility Eversource Energy (Eversource). Skyborn will manage the ownership of 50% in each of Revolution Wind and South Fork Wind projects. Ørsted holds the remaining…

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 October 2024 – The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the lodging business unit wholly owned by CapitaLand Investment (CLI), today announced a global brand partnership between its Citadines brand and ClassPass, a monthly subscription service providing members access to the world’s largest fitness platform. This marks Citadines’ first global partnership with a fitness subscription service since the launch of its brand signature activ∞ (pronounced as ‘activate’) in 2022. This partnership is also ClassPass’ largest collaboration with a global hospitality partner. Ascott has embarked on a global brand partnership between its Citadines brand and ClassPass to…