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Visit Qatar launches new global campaign: 'Surprise Yourself'

Oct 2, 2024

The campaign is designed to showcase Qatar's diverse attractions and experiences DOHA, Qatar, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Visit Qatar has unveiled its latest global campaign, 'Surprise Yourself,' marking a significant step in its mission to attract six million visitors annually and establish Qatar as a must-visit tourist destination by 2030. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: https://www2.multivu.com/visitqatar/9294651-en-gb-launches-new-global-campaign-surpri
S&P Upgrades Oman's Credit Rating to 'BBB-' with Stable Outlook

Oct 2, 2024

MUSCAT, Oman, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's (S&P) has upgraded Oman's credit rating to 'BBB-' from 'BB+' with a stable outlook, driven by improvements in the country's financial performance. This marks Oman's return to investment-grade status after nearly seven years, during which its rating dropped due to the decline in global oil prices and COVID-19. Ministry of Finance Oman S&P highlighted that the improvement is a result of continued efforts to en
CCTV+: Chinese Diplomatic Missions Host National Day Receptions

Oct 2, 2024

BEIJING, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese diplomatic missions across the globe have been hosting events to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China ahead of the upcoming National Day on October 1. &amp;amp;nbsp; The Chinese Embassy in North Korea held a National Day reception on Friday, where guests shared their expectations for a higher level of bilateral relations. Kang Yun-sok, vice chairman of North Korea's standing committee of
Exness scores big with LALIGA: Landmark event marks Latin American partnership

Oct 2, 2024

LIMASSOL, Cyprus, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Exness, a global leader in multi-asset brokerage, showcased its role as LALIGA's Official Regional Partner in Latin America with a spectacular event this weekend. The celebration drew hundreds of enthusiastic football and trading fans, highlighting the powerful fusion of sports and finance. Press Conference with Exness CMO, Alfonso Cardalda, and LALIGA Partnership and Licensing Director, Javier Gurrea-Nozaleda This landmark g
RevitaLash® Cosmetics Announces New Milestone of Over $9 Million Committed to the Fight Against Breast Cancer

Oct 2, 2024

VENTURA, Calif., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RevitaLash® Cosmetics ("RevitaLash"), globally recognized for its innovative lash, brow, and hair beautification products, is deepening its commitment to the fight against breast cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month and beyond. The company has now reached the milestone of over $9 million in money, product, and support donated and investments made in cancer research and patient care initiatives since 2008. RevitaLash C
Venture Global Announces Closing of a $3 Billion Perpetual Preferred Stock Inaugural Offering

Oct 2, 2024

ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Venture Global LNG, Inc. ("Venture Global") announced today that it has closed its inaugural offering of 3,000,000 shares of 9.00% Series A Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, with a $1,000 liquidation preference per share (the "Series A Preferred Shares"). Venture Global received aggregate gross proceeds of $3 billion. The Series A Preferred Shares have no maturity date and may only be redeemed by
XCMG Bolsters APAC Presence with New Financial Subsidiary and Expanded Service Initiatives

Oct 2, 2024

XCMG Collaborates with GMT Company to Kick Off "Global Service Month" in Indonesia XCMG Financial Australia Pty Ltd Inaugurated in Melbourne, Australia JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- XCMG Machinery ("XCMG", SHE: 000425) has significantly expanded its service capacity in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region through strategic initiatives, including the launch of a new financing subsidiary in Australia and a collaborative "Global Service Month"
Panasonic Holdings to Keynote at CES 2025

Oct 1, 2024

Yuki Kusumi, Group CEO, will take the stage ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Emphasizing how technology touches all facets of our lives, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® announces Yuki Kusumi, Group CEO, Panasonic Holdings Corporation, as an opening keynote speaker for CES® 2025. Mr. Kusumi and Kinsey Fabrizio, CTA President, will share the news and discuss what to expect at CES 2025 during an event in Tokyo, Japan today. "WELL in
Segway Unveils ZT3 Pro All-Terrain Electric Scooter for Off-Road Adventures

Oct 1, 2024

All-new series of urban and off-road eKickScooters, the brand's most versatile and powerful model yet SYDNEY, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Segway-Ninebot, the global leader in the micromobility transportation solutions and robotic service industries is announcing its brand-new ZT series of electric scooters with the ZT3 Pro in Australia. The Segway ZT3 Pro combines cutting-edge smart technology with outstanding all-terrain performance and signature Segway style. Designed for both city explorat
Global Times: 75 years on, China's path with strong CPC leadership, clear road map inspires world

Oct 1, 2024

BEIJING, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Several key statistics are some of the footnotes that the People's Republic of China has written over the past 75 years: GDP per capita has risen from a few dozen dollars in 1952 to $12,700 in 2023, average life expectancy has increased from 35 years to 78.6 years, and railway mileage has expanded from 22,000 kilometers to 159,000 kilometers, including 45,000 kilometers of high-speed rail… There are more comparisons across various sectors which demonstrate
Masdar Accelerates U.S. Renewables Expansion, Closes Acquisition of 50% Stake in Terra-Gen

Oct 1, 2024

Masdar's joint ownership of Terra-Gen demonstrates long-term commitment to investing in and supporting U.S. energy transition Terra-Gen's gross operating portfolio comprises 3.8GW of wind, solar and battery storage projects, including 5.1GWh of energy storage facilities across 30 renewable power sites Terra-Gen's 12GW+ pipeline includes new windfarm and new solar park to start commercial operations in 2025 ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi Future E
Taiwan Is Honing the Leading Edge of AI and Sustainability

Oct 1, 2024

AI: Several Taiwanese enterprises are delivering state-of-the-art solutions for the high-powered data centers behind AI models, including vital thermal management systems. Sustainability: A number of Taiwan's innovators are addressing climate change and sustainable resource management in different ways, including for agriculture. TAIPEI, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) is unveiling several case studies on how Taiwanese businesses are advanc
GIGABYTE Unveils X870E/X870 Motherboards Specifically Designed for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 Processors with Infinite AI Power

Oct 1, 2024

TAIPEI, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's leading computer brand, GIGABYTE, announces the launch of its X870E and X870 series motherboards, purpose-built for the most powerful AMD Socket AM5 platform on the market. Tailored specifically for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 Series processors, these boards harness cutting-edge AI technologies to unlock the full potential of AMD's latest Zen 5 architecture. With an array of high-performance features such as superior power and VRM design, exclusive AORUS
SK-II UNVEILS FIRST GLOBAL TRAVEL RETAIL FLAGSHIP STORE IN HAINAN AS MUST-VISIT DESTINATION

Oct 1, 2024

SANYA, China, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Immerse yourself in global prestige skincare brand SK-II's first global travel retail flagship store at the Sanya International Duty Free Shopping Complex in Haitang Bay, Hainan. SK-II's first-of-its kind global travel retail flagship store is a must-visit destination in and of itself. A multi-sensory prestige skincare experience, it takes inspiration from the heritage, innovation and craftsmanship of its iconic and exclusive PITERA™. I
LG Chem Finds Key to Suppress Thermal Runaway in Batteries

Oct 1, 2024

SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Chem announced today that its Platform Technology R&D team has developed a temperature-responsive Safety Reinforced Layer (SRL), a material designed to suppress thermal runaway. In collaboration with Professor Lee Minah's team from the Department of Battery Engineering at POSTECH, the material was analyzed, while safety verification was conducted in partnership with LG Energy Solution. The research findings were published online i