HONG KONG, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from chinadailyhk.com New measures aim to address systemic flaws exposed by deadly fire last yearThe Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government announced a reform package on Thursday to address the institutional deficiencies exposed by the deadly Wang Fuk Court fire last year.The reforms that include cracking down on bid-rigging, tightening building-maintenance regulations and improving...
SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL's flagship X11L SQD-Mini LED TV, the XTEINK X4 Pro Pocket eReader and the Framework Laptop 13 Pro have been named to TIME's Best Inventions of 2026 list. All three products feature displays supplied by TCL CSOT.TCL X11L: Advancing Large-Screen Picture QualityAs the only Chinese TV selected in the consumer electronics category of TIME's Best Inventions of 2026, the TCL X11L features the TCL...
LISBON, Portugal, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the New Financial Platform trusted by more than 80 million users worldwide, announced its participation in Hong Kong FinTech Week (HKFTW) 2026, Asia's premier fintech summit bringing together global financial leaders, regulators, and innovators at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from November 2 to 6, 2026. Bybit's senior...
DUBLIN, Oct. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For a business traveller, landing often means getting straight back to work: downloading a presentation or replying to a client. Without mobile data, the airport’s free Wi-Fi is often the easiest way to get online, but it can be slow and risky. So the employee connects and watches, frustrated, as the progress bar barely moves.For companies, this means employees’ ability to work depends on the airport...
NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Kristen Scholer delivers the pre-market update on October 30thOPay will begin trading on the NYSE under the ticker symbol 'OPAY.'The firm's IPO gives it a market cap above $4 billion.NYSE...
HONG KONG, Oct. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vinexposium, the world’s leading organiser of wine and spirits trade events, formally establishing a five-year strategic partnership. Under the agreement, Vinexpo Asia — the premier international wine and spirits trade exhibition in the Asia-Pacific region — will be staged exclusively in Hong Kong for five...
BEIJING, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 11th Global Mazu Culture Forum will be held from October 31 to November 2 in Putian, southeast China's Fujian Province. It will feature a main forum, 10 thematic forums and supporting events, with 13 additional venues. Overseas guests will come from 47 countries and regions. The forum will unveil version 2.0 of the Mass Conservation Ocean Model (MaCOM),...
FONTAINEBLEAU, France and SINGAPORE and SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- INSEAD, The Business School for the World, today announced it has received US$3 million in funding from Google.org and Google DeepMind. The funding will support the Research Lab for Human and Organisational Thriving (INSEAD Thrive Lab), aimed at accelerating global research on how people and organisations can flourish in an era of continuous technological...
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LONGi Energy Storage showcased its utility-scale, commercial and industrial (C&I), and microgrid solutions at All Energy Australia 2026, demonstrating its integrated capabilities across diverse energy applications. Under its LONGi ONE strategy, LONGi Energy Storage continues to advance technology innovation and localized services to support Australia's energy transition....
NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CSTS Enterprises (CSTS) today announced that it has joined the World Tennis Continental Cup (WTCC) as co-organizer, ahead of the tournament's second edition, taking place December 23-27, 2026, in Shenzhen, China. The partnership marks a significant milestone in WTCC's ambition to establish itself as a globally recognized tennis and entertainment property. The 2026 edition brings a star-studded...
JINAN, China, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Report from iQingdao: The "Smart Media, Youth Voices" Asia-Pacific Young Media Professionals Experience Program kicked off in Jinan on October 26. Organized by Shandong Radio and Television Station and hosted by the Shandong International Communication Center, the event aims to advance the four global initiatives and deepen people-to-people exchanges and media cooperation across the Asia-Pacific...
SHANGHAI, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Envision, a global leader in green technology, today announced that its independently developed weather foundation model, Envision Tianji, ranked first overall in the latest edition of the AI Weather Quest, an AI weather competition organized by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Tianji outperformed nearly 20 top teams worldwide, taking first place across all assessed...
SINGAPORE, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Delta Electronics, a global leader in power management and smart green solutions, hosted the annual Delta SEAO Future Industry Summit 2026 for the first time in Singapore, after seven consecutive editions in Thailand. Held under the theme "Advancing Regional Infrastructure for AI and Energy Transformation Evolution", the Summit brought together over 200 prominent government officials, industry...
HOUSTON and LONDON, Oct. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced it has entered into an agreement to sell its former Houston Refinery site and related assets to Valero Refining-Texas, L.P., a wholly owned subsidiary of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO, "Valero"). The transaction represents another step in the company’s ongoing portfolio transformation, sharpening its focus on businesses and assets that...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambrex, a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today marked the groundbreaking of its $120 million expansion at its Charles City, Iowa facility. The expansion will add 160,000 liters of manufacturing capacity, increasing the site's total capacity by approximately 25% to nearly one million liters,...
TEANECK, N.J., Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) today announced the formation of its OpenAI Frontier Capability Group, bringing together more than 25,000 professionals aligned to delivering OpenAI products, including Codex and ChatGPT, for clients. The group is designed to help enterprises apply OpenAI models to how they write software, serve customers and run day-to-day operations.
HONG KONG, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CNOOC Limited (the "Company" or "CNOOC Limited", SEHK: 00883 (HKD Counter) and 80883 (RMB Counter), SSE: 600938) today announced its operating results for the third quarter of 2026. The Company continued to increase its reserves and production and steadily advanced exploration and development projects, achieving continued growth in net production of oil and gas and net profit attributable to equity...
Speaking at the Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business in Seoul, Boehringer Ingelheim Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors, Shashank Deshpande, highlights the region’s growing roleBoehringer builds on its integrated R&D and manufacturing operations in Japan, a growing presence in China and an expanding network of collaborations and partnerships across the entire regionBoehringer runs more than 200 clinical trials in Asia-Pacific and...
SWORDS, Ireland, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Trane Technologies plc (NYSE:TT), a global climate innovator, today reported diluted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations of $4.79 for the third quarter of 2026. Adjusted continuing EPS was $4.86, up 25 percent. Third-Quarter 2026 ResultsFinancial Comparisons - Third-Quarter Continuing Operations$, millions except EPSQ3 2026Q3 2025Y-O-...
SINGAPORE, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Honourable the Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon of the Supreme Court of Singapore observed that while Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers significant opportunities to improve access to justice and judicial efficiency, human judgment must remain central to the administration of justice. Delivering his speech titled "AI and the Judicial Function: The Limits of Artificial Judgment" at the 28th Annual...
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aeson Power demonstrated the versatility of sodium-ion technology across energy storage and automotive applications at All Energy Australia 2026, held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. At Booth G101, the company presented its latest solutions, highlighting sodium-ion technology's growing role in Australia's energy storage market....
PANAMA CITY, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BingX, the world's leading multi-asset trading platform, today shared new usage data from BingX AI Skills Hub, highlighting the growing role of AI in everyday crypto trading. Daily requests to the toolkit surged from 2.85 million to 30 million over five months, an increase of approximately 953%, as users increasingly turn to AI assistants to access market data, check positions, review balances, and...
SHANGHAI, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Industry O&M Session of HUAWEI CONNECT 2026 was held at the Shanghai Expo Center under the theme "Agentic AI Redefining the New O&M Paradigm." At the event, Huawei released its latest 2026 industry O&M solutions and launched the initiative for developing the O&M Agent Research Report (2026), aiming to accelerate digital and intelligent O&M transformation, foster ecosystem co-construction, and drive...
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tongwei Solar has introduced a new 500 W configuration of its TNC 2.0 FULLX G12R-48 for the Australian market. Delivering up to 25.02% efficiency in a compact 1,762 × 1,134 × 30 mm format, the module combines high power output, strong energy generation and installation flexibility. Zander Yuan, Director of Product & Technology at Tongwei Solar, explains how the new configuration brings...
LINYI, China, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As global buyers pursue competitive goods, reliable suppliers and streamlined procurement solutions, ChinaMarket is formally inviting business associations, chambers of commerce, wholesale institutions and purchasing delegation leaders from Southeast Asia and Central Asia to join sourcing trips to Linyi, China.
CAIRO, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, "Sinopec" or "the Company") hosted the final round and awards ceremony of the "In Search of China-Egypt Youth Cultural Ambassadors" competition in Cairo on Oct. 26, recognizing 30 students from Egyptian universities as "China-Egypt Youth Cultural Ambassadors." Held under the guidance of the Chinese Embassy in...
BANGKOK, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will showcase Thai wellness as Phuket prepares to host the Global Wellness Summit (GWS) 2026 from 10–13 November. Organised by the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine (DTAM), with TAT, the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) and Phuket Province as co-hosts, the summit will provide an international platform for TAT to present...
CHANGSHA, China, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion") unveiled its 9DX hybrid tractor at the 2026 China International Agricultural Machinery Exhibition on Oct. 26. With a peak output of 1,600 horsepower, the model is described by the company as the world's most powerful tractor and is designed for sustained, heavy-duty operations on very large farms. The launch, followed by a global...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- KPJ Healthcare Berhad ("KPJ Healthcare" or "the Group") has set a Southeast Asian record in robotic-assisted minimally invasive cardiac surgery ("MICS"), with its specialist team at Damansara Specialist Hospital 2 ("DSH2") performing 35 procedures within 90 days. The achievement demonstrates the advanced cardiac care capabilities within KPJ Health System ("KPJHS"), Malaysia's first private...
LINYI, China, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Modular buildings, prefabricated houses and futuristic capsule-style cabins have emerged as eye-catching products at the Fourth Linyi Mall International Buyers Conference, held from October 28 to 30 in Linyi, Shandong Province. Among the products attracting attention are space capsule cabins, modular accommodation units and prefabricated building...
SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent today unveiled the enterprise capabilities of its AI office productivity agent, WorkBuddy and previewed the upcoming general release of its Hy4 model and Hy4 Flash at the 2026 Tencent Global Digital Ecosystem Summit. Tencent Cloud's active overseas customer base has also doubled over the past year, while international demand for its AI products and services has grown by triple digits.
