HONG KONG, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asia's trading landscape is evolving rapidly. Technology is accelerating access to market information and trading tools, while regulators across the region continue to adapt to a changing financial environment. That push and pull between growth, and oversight will shape many of the conversations at iFX EXPO Asia 2026, running from 7 to 9 October at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ChainIT Inc. today presented its architecture for Agentic Web3 Complete Commerce in conjunction with TOKEN2049 Week in Singapore, highlighting the executive white paper "ChainIT Transaction Truth: Stablecoins, Web3 Wallets, and Multi-Rail Commerce." The publication outlines how AI-initiated transactions can connect verified identity and delegated authority with runtime compliance, controlled...
ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, today witnessed the launch of etisalat's strategic project to develop and expand digital infrastructure capacity within the UAE and abroad, enhancing the country's readiness for the increasing demands of AI and strengthening its position on the global digital stage.
AMSTERDAM and GENEVA, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) today announced that it has been selected by SITA, the world's leading specialist in air transport technology, as the implementation and transformation partner for SITA's SKY program. The groupwide, finance-led initiative will help SITA implement a modern cloud platform across finance, procurement and supply chain processes, designed to deliver measurable business...
GARCHING, Germany, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SUSS MicroTec SE (MDAX/TecDAX: SMHN), a leading supplier of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry, today announces its entry into the wafer-level cleaning market with the launch of the new GreenTec Solutions product line and the introduction of its first system, the GT200.The launch expands SUSS' technology portfolio into the growing wafer-cleaning market, which today...
SINGAPORE, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott International has unveiled Future of Food 2027, its latest report exploring food and beverage trends across Asia Pacific excluding China. Drawing on conversations with leading chefs, hospitality experts and regional influencers, alongside insights from Marriott International properties across the region, the report reveals a pivotal transformation: the rise of place. As dining breaks free from...
PARIS, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jeppesen ForeFlight today unveiled the first of hundreds of planned agents for Jeppesen ForeFlight Airflow™, its Aviation Operating Intelligence platform. Customers can bring or build their own agents on the platform, use Jeppesen ForeFlight’s agents, third-party tools, or combine them. All agents run on a unique, aviation-centric context layer, with customer data and knowledge remaining sovereign,...
ZADAR, Croatia, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Professor Vladimir Obradović has been unanimously elected President of the International Project Management Association (IPMA World).Obradović takes over the position after serving as Vice President of IPMA, where he was involved in the organisation's international activities and development.As part of the new leadership team, Tim Jaques (United States) and Giovanni Pisano (Italy) were elected Vice...
LONDON, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliott Investment Management L.P. and Elliott Advisors (UK) Limited ("Elliott"), which advise funds that together hold a significant economic interest in L'Air Liquide S.A. ("Air Liquide" or the "Company"), today issued the following statement in connection with the Company's 2026 Capital Markets Day:"Elliott welcomes the value-creating initiatives announced on Monday as part of Air Liquide's new strategic...
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- OCI Global N.V. ("OCI") (Euronext: OCI) OCI N.V. today publishes the letter received from the Dutch association for retail investors (VEB) dated 18 September 2026, and OCI's response dated 1 October 2026. The correspondence relates to certain aspects of the NNS offer memorandum and the proposed transaction involving OCI and Orascom Construction, including: (i) the waiver provision applicable to tendering...
SINGAPORE, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- V-Key, a Tower Capital Asia ("TCA") portfolio company and a leading provider of digital identity and Mobile Application Protection & Security ("MAPS"), today announced a strategic investment in Singapore-based CloudsineAI, a provider of AI cybersecurity and web integrity protection.The investment advances V-Key's strategy to address the evolving safety, identity, and security requirements of the AI...
SHANGHAI, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- YR Fitness, a commercial fitness equipment manufacturer experienced in serving commercial gyms and multi-location operators, has reached a cumulative milestone of 34,950 commercial gyms served across more than 110 countries since 1997.For YR, the number reflects nearly three decades of experience in commercial environments, where equipment must perform consistently across repeat orders, different...
SHANGHAI and PERTH, Australia, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 36th Congress of the International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists (IFSCC) was held in Perth, Australia, from September 28 to October 1. Building on its continued investment in skin science, ingredient science and product science, CHANDO Group participated in the global scientific gathering for the 12th consecutive year. A record 20 CHANDO Group research papers were...
TAIPEI, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The global technology supply chain is moving faster than ever. From semiconductor capacity shifts and changes in the AI chip supply chain to export controls and geopolitical developments, enterprises face a challenge that goes beyond information overload: getting relevant intelligence into decision-making processes fast enough to act.To help enterprises respond more effectively to these changes, DIGITIMES...
HSINCHU, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ICP DAS is pleased to announce its participation in Measurement and Control Show NEXT 2026, taking place from October 21–23, 2026, at the Osaka International Convention Center, Japan. Visitors are welcome to meet the ICP DAS team at Booth 40.A major focus will be Industrial Communication Integration, featuring ICP DAS's industrial communication gateways and extensive remote I/O portfolio. The gateways...
SINGAPORE, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Toshiba Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. (TAPL), a subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation, today announced the successful validation of a quantum-safe communications solution developed in collaboration with SpeQtral and HPE, enabling Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) operators and government agencies to strengthen IPsec VPN connections against emerging quantum threats.
LUXEMBOURG and BALZERS, Liechtenstein, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MTCM Securitization Architects today launched Talea DRN, a Luxembourg securitization note issued in two forms from the same audited compartment: a traditional ISIN security and a digital token. Investors hold the same note, same collateral, same rights, in whichever form suits them.
SINGAPORE, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Business power across Asia-Pacific is shifting, as a new generation of women leaders gains influence alongside some of the region's most established corporate figures. Fortune today unveiled its third annual Most Powerful Women Asia list, recognizing 100 women whose leadership, business performance and influence are helping shape the region's economic future.
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 41st Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) 2026 has attracted strong interest from international buyers and Indonesian business players. As of 29 September 2026, buyers from 113 countries have registered to attend TEI 2026. Meanwhile, as of 25 September 2026, a total of 1,533 Indonesian business players, including micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), have registered as exhibitors.TEI 2026 will...
SUNNYVALE, Calif. and TOKYO, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Applied Intuition, Inc., a leader in physical AI solutions for all moving machines, today announced a partnership with Honda Motor Co., Ltd., to accelerate software development for the automaker's next-generation software-defined vehicles (SDVs).Through the partnership, Applied Intuition will leverage its Vehicle OS software to significantly speed up Honda's in-house development of a...
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Applied Intuition, Inc., a leader in physical AI solutions for all moving machines, today announced it is deploying its AI-powered software-development tools with Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. to support development of AI-defined vehicles (AIDVs).As part of the engagement, Applied Intuition will leverage its Vehicle OS software to support development of Nissan's scalable and open next-generation in-...
SINGAPORE, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DayOne Data Centers Limited ("DayOne"), a Singapore-headquartered global digital infrastructure platform, today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to the proposed initial public offering ("IPO") of American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") representing its ordinary shares. DayOne has applied to list the ADSs on the Nasdaq...
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced nuclear company AMPERA has submitted a comprehensive Regulatory Engagement Plan to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) as part of the pre-application phase of the licensing process. The company anticipates submitting its combined manufacturing and fuel fabrication facility license application by October 2027.As part of this phase of the licensing process, AMPERA is...
TROMSO, Norway and MADRID, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) and Xoople have entered into a partnership under which Xoople has selected KSATlite, KSAT's fully automated Ground Segment-as-a-Service, to support the deployment and operation of its pioneering constellation of satellites.KSATlite was launched in 2016 to give satellite operators standardized, scalable access to the ground. Ten years on, it supports...
NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Umia (umia.finance), the onchain platform for launching, funding and governing projects, today announced it has raised $6 million through the auction of $UMIA, the first token launched through its own system. Ten funds and nearly 700 individual bidders took part in the seven-day sale, which ran on Base from August 26 to September 2 and opened with a three-day early round for vetted funds and zkTLS-...
NEW YORK, Oct. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dash Social today announced that Natasha Fishman, Chief Marketing Officer at Marquee Brands, will join Hannah Graham Rose, Head of Creative AI Strategy at Dash Social, for a featured conversation at ADWEEK House, coinciding with Advertising Week New York.Moderated by ADWEEK’s Jenny Rooney, the conversation will tackle one of the defining questions for marketers in the AI era. As access to powerful...
NAHA, OKINAWA, Japan, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Naha Port Authority, Cruise Port Naha G.K., Royal Caribbean Group and MSC Cruises celebrated the groundbreaking of a new cruise terminal at Naha Port, marking a significant milestone in the continued growth of cruising in Japan and across the East Asia region.Cruise Port Naha G.K. is a joint venture between CTL Maritime and RCL Cruises Ltd., representing the respective interests of MSC Cruises...
YOKOHAMA, Japan, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SOXAI Inc. today announced that its SOXAI RING X smart ring has surpassed US$635,200 in pledges from 2,868 backers within 72 hours of its Kickstarter launch, after attracting 2,000 backers and more than US$400,000 in its first 24 hours.With more than 80,000 users, SOXAI is Japan's No. 1 smart ring brand by cumulative app downloads[1]. SOXAI RING X marks the company's international debut, bringing...
LONDON, ON and HERZLIYA, Israel, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- EpiSign Inc. and Geneyx Genomex Ltd. today announced a partnership to advance the integration of genomic and epigenomic analysis for rare-disease interpretation.The collaboration combines EpiSign's expertise in DNA methylation episignature analysis with Geneyx's genomic and multi-omics capabilities. EpiSign METRIC is available to Geneyx customers, allowing laboratories to...
GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In September, GAC's own-brand exports reached 25,693 units, up 160.9% year-on-year, marking 9 consecutive months of over 100% growth. Cumulative exports from January to September reached 197,701 units, up 138.9%, reaching 156.7% of last year's full-year total and charging toward the annual target of 300,000 units.Asia-Pacific: Localization Efforts Reach New Heights, Brand Building Achieves...
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