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Inovio Publishes Patient Benefit Results From A Pilot Clinical Study in Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis (RRP), A Rare Disease Caused by HPV Infections
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pennsylvania, Feb. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: INO) today announced publication of data from its pilot clinical study of INO-3106, a novel DNA therapy targeting human papilloma virus type 6 (HPV 6) for the treatment...
Firmenich Recognized as Global Environmental Leader with CDP Triple "A" for Climate Change, Water and Forests for Second Year
GENEVA, Feb. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmenich has been ranked by CDP today as a global environmental leader, the only company in its industry to have achieved triple "A" for climate change, water security and forests for the second consecutive year. Being...
Amorepacific Group Signs A Business Partnership With MAP
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Feb. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global beauty company Amorepacific Group announced a business partnership with the leading lifestyle retailer in Indonesia PT Mitra Adiperkasa Tbk (hereafter, MAP) on February 3, 2020. Amorepacific Group entered a...
TCL Electronics Takes Active Measures against Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia
Global Production Capacity Layout Guarantees Supplies HONG KONG, Feb. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL Electronics Holdings Limited ("TCL Electronics" or "the Company", HKSE stock code: 01070.HK) has taken several active measures against the outbreak of...
Singapore's Novena Global Lifecare donates one million masks & other medical supplies to support fight against coronavirus in China
Novena Global Lifecare (NGL)'s (through its subsidiary Novena Bellagraph Healthcare) donation is the first of its kind from Singapore Company and coincides with the World Health Organisation (WHO) declaration of the Wuhan epidemic as an international emergency....
CELLRETURN, the LED mask-specialized business, has chosen actor Lee Min-ho to be its brand model
The LED mask brand CELLRETURN has chosen actor Lee Min-ho as one of its brand models, planed to take the brand into the international market CELLRETURN plans to fortify their brand's recognition in the global LED mask market and even cater to men interested in...
Himpel, a company specializing in ventilation, is the first Korean company to establish a zero-energy plant
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Himpel, a company that occupies more than 60% of the Korean ventilation market, has invested 5.5 billion won to establish Korea's first zero-energy plant that introduced zero-energy construction methods such as...
ABB supports growth of electric vehicle market in Indonesia
ABB's 2020 Smarter Mobility Innovation Forum focuses on smart solutions to support successful adoption of electric vehicles in Indonesia JAKARTA, Indonesia, Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of ABB's commitment to support the Indonesian government, in accelerating...
Abcam Expands Cell Engineering Capabilities Through Asset Purchase of Applied StemCell's Gene Editing Platform and Oncology Product Portfolio
Transaction adds comprehensive gene editing capabilities and engine to drive expansion of Abcam's 'off-the-shelf' edited cell line portfolio CAMBRIDGE, England and MILPITAS, Calif., Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Abcam plc, a global innovator in life science...
Consent Judgment Reached for Case Involving Improprieties of Q & M Dental's Subsidiaries in Johor Bahru
Q & M provides updates on the discovery of improper conduct in the Company's dental business operations JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia, Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A full and final settlement of all claims had been reached between Q & M Dental Group (Singapore)...
Firmenich Achieves Top EcoVadis Platinum Sustainability Rating, Ranking in the Top 1%
GENEVA, Switzerland, Jan. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned Perfume and Taste, company has today received the highest Platinum rating from EcoVadis for environmental and social performance, placing the Group in the top 1% of...
ZTE helps China Telecom realize China's first 5G remote diagnosis of new coronavirus pneumonia
SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTE Corporation (0763.HK/000063,SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, and Sichuan Branch of China Telecom today have realized...
MiRXES collaborates with NUS and DxD Hub to move Singapore to the forefront of global microRNA research and application
Singaporean biotech start-up MiRXES, National University of Singapore (NUS) and Diagnostics Development (DxD) Hub of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) spearhead three initiatives to position Singapore as a global leader in translating microRNA...
HKBN Fights Wuhan Coronavirus with Work-from-home Measure for All Office and Back-end Support Talents in Hong Kong, mainland China, Macau, Singapore and Malaysia
All Customer-related Services and Support Will Continue Unchanged HONG KONG, Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In view of the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus cases, HKBN Group ("HKBN") announced that with immediate effect until 16 February 2020, as a precaution...
Joint Action for World Leprosy Day 2020
People's Organizations in 16 Countries Launch Coordinated Awareness Campaign TOKYO, Jan. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sasakawa Health Foundation has announced the start of its first-ever social media campaign with organizations of persons affected by leprosy. PerMaTa...
New Clinical Trial Proves Allen Carr's Easyway to Stop Smoking Seminars Are at Least as Effective as the UK's Gold Standard NHS Stop Smoking Service
LONDON, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The largest and most authoritative research trial of its kind has confirmed that Allen Carr's Easyway (ACE) is now a clinically proven, highly effective drug-free alternative to nicotine patches, gum, and e-cigarettes and the...
New Clinical Trial Proves Allen Carr's Easyway to Stop Smoking Seminars Are at Least as Effective as the UK's Gold Standard NHS Stop Smoking Service
LONDON, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The largest and most authoritative research trial of its kind has confirmed that Allen Carr's Easyway (ACE) is now a clinically proven, highly effective drug-free alternative to nicotine patches, gum, and e-cigarettes and the...
Medical Director of Amaris B. Clinic Dr Ivan Puah Predicts 2020 Cosmetic Surgery Trend
Dr Ivan Puah has spent more than 15 years performing FDA-approved injectables, skin lasers and body sculpting surgical procedures. From his patients' diverse concerns, he predicts the cosmetic surgery trends for 2020. SINGAPORE, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr...
Animal Quarantine Service of Japan taking action over the possible introduction of ASF in the lead-up to the Chinese Lunar New Year
- Making effective use of quarantine detector dogs and taking strict measures against anyone illegally importing livestock products - YOKOHAMA, Japan, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Animal Quarantine Service of Japan (AQS), whose Headquarters are located in Yokohama...
Delta Showcases Delta Breez Indoor Air Quality Solutions with Innovative LED Features at the 2020 International Builders' Show
FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Electronics, a global leader in power and thermal management solutions, is exhibiting its Delta Breez Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) solutions at the 2020 NAHB International Builders' Show in Las Vegas at booth C3061. In...
Growatt Shared the Latest PV Technologies With the Vietnam MOIT Delegation During Their Visit to China, Also Heard Insights From the Chinese Solar Industry
SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Delegation from Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) led by Nguyen Phuong Mai, Vice Director General of MOIT's Renewable Energy Department visited Institute of Electrical Engineering (IEE) of Chinese...
Novena Global Lifecare expands its healthcare business into state-of-the-art Day Surgery Centres in Singapore
Novena Global Lifecare (NGL) buys into Novaptus Surgery Centre at Camden Medical Centre and Aptus Surgery Centre at Paragon Medical Centre NGL will be the largest single shareholder with 55% stake; and the two centres will be renamed as "Novena Global...
Firmenich Leads in Climate Change Action: On CDP 'A List' for Sixth Year in a Row
GENEVA, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- For the sixth consecutive year, Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned perfume and taste company, has been commended for its climate action, achieving a place on CDP's prestigious 'A List' for climate change....
CRUS co-hosted the Journalism Award "Human with Climate change 2019" and Workshop "Enhance public communication toward climate change crisis"
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to enhance public communication ability, Center for Urban Regional And Urban Studies (CRUS), Vietnam Sub-Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Climate change (SIHYMECC), Ho Chi Minh...
Milk without the cow: TurtleTree Labs, world's first company producing milk from cells, secures pre-seed funding
The pre-seed round was led by Lever VC with K2 Global and KBW Ventures backing TurtleTree Labs TurtleTree is the world's first company using technology to create real milk from animal cells, with no animal needed. The raise will be used to onboard more scientists to...
KT and Samsung Medical Center to Build 5G Smart Hospital
World's First Application of 5G Technology in Medical Practice Sync Cams Share Real-Time HD Video Footage of Surgery for Teaching 5G Network Base Made Secure for Medical Service Development Enterprise-Dedicated 5G Network Protects Private Medical Info from Hacking...
Traditional Chinese Version of mixi's App for Sharing FamilyAlbum Releases on January 22; Free to Use, Coming with Unlimited Storage
-App Used by One in Three Moms with 0-year-old Babies(*1) in Japan- TOKYO, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- mixi, Inc.'s Vantage Studio is pleased to announce that the Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) version of its private family photo- and video-sharing app, FamilyAlbum,...
Bridge Biotherapeutics Announces FDA IND Clearance for BBT-176, an EGFR TKI for NSCLC
- US FDA cleared the IND application submitted in December 2019 - The first-in-human study of BBT-176 will be initiated this year SEONGNAM, South Korea, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridge Biotherapeutics Inc., a clinical stage biotech company headquartered in...
L'OCCITANE Launches Ecosystem Restoration Fund
GENEVA and SYDNEY, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- L'OCCITANE Group today announced the creation of a fund to support ecosystems that are severely affected by natural disasters, such as the devastating fires in the Amazon and Australia. Determined to protect...
Start and Embark on An Exciting New Year Journey in Hong Kong with Marriott International
Kick Off the Chinese New Year with Double Rewards HONG KONG, Jan. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott International brings guests a portfolio of hotels, from where you may discover beautiful views and outdoor activities, indulge in delicious food, unwind and celebrate...
Where to Eat, Play and Buy for the Lunar year, Changing the World by Consumption
HONG KONG, Jan. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepping into 2020, Tithe Ethical Consumption Movement (TECM) organized by Fullness Social Enterprise Society (FSES) is entering its 9th Anniversary. The organizer aims to drive more awareness and support to the...
Singapore Cocktail Festival Returns with a Sixth Edition from 15 to 22 May 2020
SINGAPORE, Jan. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Cocktail Festival (SGCF) returns from 15 to 22 May 2020, marking the celebrations with the Festival Village's new home at Bayfront Event Space (next to Marina Bay Sands). This year's edition welcomes...
Transamerica Life Bermuda's Excellent Customer Service Recognised at the Benchmark Wealth Management Awards
The award marks the third year in a row the company is lauded as a leader in the industry HONG KONG, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Transamerica Life (Bermuda) Ltd. (TLB), a leading High Net Worth (HNW) life insurer, has won the "Outstanding Achiever"...
Hyundai and Kia Make Strategic Investment in Arrival to Co-develop Electric Commercial Vehicles
Agreement accelerates Hyundai and Kia's clean-mobility transformation €100 million investment enables co-development of eco-friendly vans and other products for logistics, on-demand ride-hailing, and shuttle service companies Partnership takes advantage of Arrival's...
Yu Jan Shin releases list of top specialty gifts for 2019
Butter Pastry and Pineapple Cake have proven to be the most popular among tourists TAIPEI, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan's traditional cake art culture has always attracted the attention of tourists from all over the world, and 2019 had been no exception. The...
SIGEF Brings Inclusion to Davos and a Supportive Vision for a Smarter Future for the World
NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sharing the same concerns and goals with the leaders of the global economy who will be gathering in Davos to pave the way "for a Cohesive and Sustainable World," SIGEF by Horyou has opted to showcase its own commitment...
Hanmi Pharmaceutical participated in the 38th J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, announces that it is "ready to lead global pharmaceutical market with innovative R&D pipeline"
- President Kwon Se-chang highlights eight key programs from 29 novel drug pipelines - Three first-in-class drug candidates presented: novel NASH treatment, dual-acting anti-obesity drug, innovative anti-obesity drug with a whole new mechanism of action - Clinical...
Wacaco Launches The Pipamoka, The First Nomadic Coffee Maker That Uses Vacuum Pressure To Brew Coffee
- From the creators of the beloved Minipresso and Nanopresso travel espresso makers, the Pipamoka is designed to give coffee lovers an all-in-one coffee travel experience - The Pipamoka uses a first-of-its-kind twisting mechanism to create vacuum pressure that enables...
AXA Hong Kong launches the first 'AXA Chronic Disease Management Programme'
Managing chronic disease in collaboration with 4 renowned medical institutions Achieve health targets to enjoy premium discount HONG KONG, Jan. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a recent survey conducted by AXA Hong Kong, comprising 1,000 Hong Kong people, it...
Europ Assistance opens new office in Thailand
BANGKOK, Jan. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Europ Assistance today announced the opening of their new office in Bangkok, Thailand to provide its world-renowned travel and medical networks to the region and complete the presence of the Generali Group in Thailand. This is...
Medit Responds to Ongoing Patent Infringement Lawsuit in Germany
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Medit today announced that there is an ongoing lawsuit in Germany in relation to European Patent no. 2 568 870 B1. The Regional Court of Duesseldorf in Germany rendered a judgment on January 9, 2020 (docket number...
New Flowerbomb Campaign with Anya Taylor-Joy as the Premiere Ambassadress
PARIS, Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Fashion artists Viktor&Rolf unveil a brand new campaign for their iconic flagship Flowerbomb fragrance featuring Anya Taylor-Joy as the inaugural ambassadress of the Flowerbomb franchise. ...
Vietnam's Winking Seal Beer Co. Launches beWater to Help Eliminate Single-Use Plastics
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Winking Seal Beer Co., a leading Vietnam-based craft beverage company, has partnered with TBC-Ball Beverage Can Vietnam Limited and Ball Asia Pacific Limited to launch beWater - an...
Gallant Venture and Obayashi Corporation to build greenhouse optimised for tropical climates on Bintan island
New Gallant Obayashi Green Agritech Park widens appeal of Bintan island as an eco-tourism destination SINGAPORE, Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Gallant Venture has partnered Obayashi Corporation – one of Japan's largest general contractors – to pilot a...
Genome & Company announces a clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and Pfizer
-- Clinical partnership of phase 1/1b combination clinical trial with Genome & Company's GEN-001, microbiome-based immuno-oncology therapy, and avelumab (BAVENCIO®), Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and Pfizer Inc.'s anti-PD-L1 antibody in oncology indications --...
EW Nutrition Launches Revolutionary Enzyme in India
HYDERABAD, India, Jan. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In December 2019, EW Nutrition has officially launched Axxess XY, a novel, intrinsically thermostable xylanase enzyme that delivers top performance to feed producers and the livestock industry. The revolutionary product...
Firmenich Recognized as Most Sustainable Company in the Flavour & Fragrances Industry
GENEVA, Jan. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned perfume and taste company, is proud to announce that it has been recognized as the Most Sustainable Company in the Flavour and Fragrances Industry by World Finance magazine....
Elevating Ideas with Hilton in Malaysia
With Meeting Packages from RM110.00 Daily Delegate Rate nationwide KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- To kick-start the New Year, Hilton in Malaysia launches Elevating Ideas, a flexible meeting package that aims to boost productivity through...
Mundipharma Enters Partnership With Samsung Bioepis to Expand Biosimilars Into Hong Kong and Taiwan
SINGAPORE, Jan. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Mundipharma today announced a partnership with Samsung Bioepis to commercialize Samsung Bioepis' first-wave biosimilar candidates in Taiwan and Hong Kong. The partnership covers Samsung Bioepis' biosimilar candidates in...
Yun Yun AI Baby Camera Leads the Industry with Smart Baby Monitor "Cubo" Giving Parents Peace of Mind
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Yun Yun AI Baby Camera and other notable homegrown startups led by Taiwan Tech Arena (TTA) are now showcasing their innovative solutions at CES 2020. With the AI-driven smart baby monitor Cubo, first-time parents can use the...
Say NO to Food Allergies, Taiwan User-Friendly Sensor & Tech (TFT) Creates Personalized Food Allergen Detection System
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan User-Friendly Sensor and Tech (TFT) and other notable homegrown startups led by Taiwan Tech Arena (TTA) are now showcasing their innovative solutions at CES 2020. The food allergen detection system introduced by TFT uses...
VISTA Eye Specialist bringing vision correction to a whole breakthrough level of safety
Raising the bar on patient safety, healing and comfort with No-Blade Implantable Contact Lens (ICL). KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- VISTA Eye Specialist (VISTA), one of the premier and largest eye specialist in Malaysia, announces the...
Asia's 50 Best Bars awards ceremony to be held in Singapore on 14th May 2020
The fifth edition of the annual list will be announced at the Capitol Theatre in a ceremony that will feature the leading lights of the continent's bar scene SINGAPORE, Jan. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On 14th May, Singapore will welcome cocktail luminaries and...
Asia Agri-Tech Expo & Forum 2020 announces date change to 5-7 November
Aquaculture Taiwan and Livestock Taiwan will be coherently held on the same date TAIPEI, Jan. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia Agri-Tech Expo & Forum 2020 changes its dates for new labour policies at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1 from 5th to 7th November...
Jorjin and Gigabyte Join Forces to Showcase a Smart Pharmacy Solution and a New Family of AR Smart Glasses at CES 2020
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Jorjin Technologies, who started working on smart glasses when AR was still in its infancy, will be partnering with Gigabyte at this year's CES on a joint AR-based end-to-end solution for Smart Pharmacies. Furthermore, Jorjin...
Led by Taiwan Tech Arena, LuftQi Is Committed to Developing Non-Consumable Nano Photocatalytic Purification Technology to Improve Air Quality and Health
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- LuftQi and other notable homegrown startups led by Taiwan Tech Arena (TTA) are now showcasing their innovative solutions at CES 2020. With the nano photocatalytic purification technology, the Luft Cube can effectively decompose...
Ruby chocolate continues its momentum in Japan with new products and customers
Japan is one of the biggest markets for the 4th type of chocolate today Around 100 Ruby chocolate products from over 40 chocolatiers and brands have been launched in Japan This Valentine's season, Ruby chocolate is available across Japan in more than 50,000 retail,...
FHA-Food & Beverage spotlights tech innovation and industry transformation in new FoodTech Zone
SINGAPORE, Jan. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- From novel farming methods to connected kitchens, the technological and investment potential in the food tech space has grown dynamically in recent years. In Singapore, the government, in building a food tech startup ecosystem...
Daewoong Infion obtained World's First Halal Certification for Biopharmaceutical Product Derived from Animal Cells
- The achievement of MUI Halal certification for Epodion, the company's market leading erythropoietin product. - Aims to enter the Middle East drug market using halal certification from Indonesia, the largest Muslim country. SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 9, 2020...
Publication of a Toxicological Study: A Milestone for Jennewein Biotechnologie for the GRAS Approval of the HMO-mix
RHEINBREITBACH, Germany, Jan. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Jennewein Biotechnology announces another milestone in the worldwide approval of a new product generation, the "HMO-Mix." The data of the toxicological study, with the title "A Safety Evaluation of...