economy, business and finance

Yeastar Launches NovoOne, an AI-native Multi-tenant Communications Platform for Service Providers

XIAMEN, China, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yeastar, a global leader in Unified Communications solutions, today announced the official launch of NovoOne, an AI-native, carrier-grade multi-tenant communications platform purpose-built for MSPs, ITSPs, telecom resellers, and carriers managing large and growing user bases. Today's communication service providers face a trade-off: traditional...

Huawei Unveils Six Global Power Showcases, Unlocking a New Power System with AI-Energy Synergy

SHANGHAI, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- During HUAWEI CONNECT 2026, Huawei held the 2026 Global Electric Power Summit under the title " AI × Energy: Unlocking a New Power System." More than 600 representatives from global power companies, industry organizations, ecosystem partners, and media gathered to explore new pathways for integrating energy transition with digital and intelligent technologies....

NIKON ANNOUNCES THE Z5IIC FULL-FRAME MIRRORLESS CAMERA WITH NIKON Z MOUNT

SINGAPORE, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nikon Asia announced the Nikon Z5IIC, a full-frame/FX-format mirrorless camera featuring Nikon's Z mount and designed to make high-quality photography and video more accessible through intuitive, automatic shooting modes.The Z5IIC delivers the same level of performance as the Z5II (released in April 2025), which offers advanced shooting functions that support a wide variety of shooting scenes and...

EBANX advances emerging market infrastructure with Pakistan expansion in motion and native Apple Pay decryption

SINGAPORE, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At its annual Payments Summit, EBANX, a global technology company specializing in payment services for emerging markets, unveiled a new wave of product launches and geographic roadmap expansions, doubling down on its drive to solve payment complexity and unlock merchant growth. Among the new offerings, the company added Pakistan to its operations portfolio for the next semester, and a native decryption...

Sustaining Its Role as a Driver of the People’s Economy, BRI Posts IDR 31.2 Trillion Net Profit in Q2 2026

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (IDX: BBRI) reported net profit of IDR 31.2 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, up 17.5% year on year, as the bank sustained business growth amid economic and banking industry dynamics. BRI recorded double-digit growth in assets, loans and financing alongside stronger fundamentals, asset quality and profitability....

Casio to Release Limited-Edition Timepiece Celebrating MR-G 30th Anniversary.

TOKYO, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced today the release of a new MR-G timepiece, adding to the flagship line of the G-SHOCK brand of shock-resistant watches. The new MRG-B2100HR, featuring a dimensional latticework dial inspired by kigumi*1 and finished in platinum leaf, is available in a limited edition of only 800 pieces worldwide.

Ampace to Spotlight Modular AI Data Center Power at Data Center World Asia (DCWA)

SINGAPORE, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ampace, a global leader in advanced lithium-ion energy storage serving over 80 million users worldwide, will exhibit at Data Center World Asia from September 29–30 at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore (Booth C60). At the show, Ampace will share perspectives on the evolving role of battery storage in AI data center power infrastructure, from integration within prefabricated Power Train Unit (PTU)...

Lion Parcel Officially Expands to Malaysia, Marking Its First Step into International Expansion

SUBANG JAYA, Malaysia, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lion Parcel, a leading Indonesia-based logistics service provider, officially opened its first international office in Subang Jaya, Malaysia, marking its first step into an international market and strengthening logistics connectivity between Malaysia, Indonesia, and beyond. Malaysia was selected as the first market for Lion Parcel's...

vHive Expands Industry-Leading Digitization Platform into the Data Center Market

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- vHive, a global leader in end-to-end asset digitization software, today announced the expansion of its WorldTwin AI™ engine into the Data Center sector. This strategic move brings vHive's field-tested Digital Twin expertise from the telecommunications and renewable energy industries, where it has successfully digitized complex physical critical infrastructure for global operators and tower companies, to...

Lenovo Unveils ThinkVision P27UL-40 IJP OLED Professional Monitor at IFA 2026

SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lenovo recently unveiled the ThinkVision P27UL-40 IJP (Inkjet Printing) OLED professional monitor—the brand's first 27" UHD IJP OLED Thunderbolt™ docking monitor for commercial environments and remote collaboration. Created for professionals who demand exceptional visual accuracy, the new display produces sharper text, uninterrupted workflows, and all-day comfort across office work, content...

CooperVision Powers the Next Era of Eye Care with New Global Vision Centre and Major Pipeline Advancements

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CooperVision today unveiled the grand opening of The Vision Centre, the company's new global innovation hub in Southampton, England, and announced six major product advancements that have been accelerated to launch over the next several years. The announcements were made as CooperVision brings together research and development, clinical expertise, pilot manufacturing, advanced technologies, and...

Bybit Copy Trading Now Supports TradFi Perpetual Contracts, Bringing Equities Exposure to Classic Crypto Trading Tool

DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced that its Copy Trading feature now supports TradFi Perpetual Contracts (TradFi Perps), bringing traditional financial assets to the tool for the first time. Master Traders can now take positions on assets including Tesla, Apple, and NVIDIA within Copy Trading Classic, and other users can replicate those positions...

Cognex Launches New Wafer Reader to Help Semiconductor Manufacturers Scale Production

NATICK, Mass., September 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, today announced the launch of the In-Sight® 1750 Series, a next-generation wafer and panel identification system designed to help semiconductor manufacturers reduce disruptions, improve traceability, and maintain throughput.

First Lady Melania Trump at NYSE to Headline IMPERIA Summit: NYSE Content Update

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 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 September 23rdFirst Lady Melania Trump will open the markets from the NYSE ahead of the inaugural IMPERIA Summit.The event is focused on...

Blockchain.com and NYSE Partner to Explore Global, 24/7/365 Trading of Tokenized Securities

DALLAS and NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Blockchain.com, a global leader in crypto services for retail and institutional users, and the NYSE Group, Inc. (NYSE) today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) outlining a distribution plan that will provide Blockchain.com's user base access to tokenized U.S. exchange-listed equities and ETFs on the NYSE's previously announced digital ATS, subject to any required...

Regent Hong Kong Unveils the Terrace: A Spectacular New Waterfront Venue for Extraordinary Occasions

HONG KONG, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent Hong Kong introduces The Terrace, a spectacular new indoor-outdoor waterfront venue elevated above the iconic Victoria Harbour. Created for occasions of personal significance, The Terrace offers a rare sense of openness and intimacy—where the harbour's changing light, the city's energy and a deeply considered sense of place come together. Sheltered...

Bybit Launches USD Deposit Support via OpenPayd

DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced that USD deposit is now supported through OpenPayd, a leading provider of financial infrastructure bridging traditional fiat banking and crypto rails. The integration gives eligible users a new streamlined way to fund their Bybit accounts in USD and access USD trading pairs without additional currency...

Ping An CTO Ray Wang: From Tokens to Value Creation

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An" or the "Group"; HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) announced that Ping An's Chief Technology Officer, Ray Wang, was invited to speak at the 2026 Apsara Conference. In a presentation titled "From Tokens to Value: Ping An's Approach," he shared the Group's experience in deploying AI at scale across its businesses.

QuintessenceLabs Introduces TSF® Sentry Cryptographic Assessment and PQC Readiness Assessment at Quantum World Congress

CANBERRA, Australia, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- QuintessenceLabs, a leader in quantum-resilient cybersecurity, today announced the introduction of TSF® Sentry Cryptographic Asset Management and its Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Readiness Assessment at Quantum World Congress, September 23–25 in College Park, MD.

StarCharge Earns First Domestic and Global Certifications for Microgrid Technology

CHANGZHOU, China, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- StarCharge has received two industry-first certifications for its microgrid technology, marking the first domestic certification for cloud-edge-device AI collaborative performance and the first global Tick Mark certification for high-performance microgrids.The certifications were presented during the StarCharge 2026 Global Partner Summit by the China Quality Certification Centre (CQC) and...

Eaton announces the expansion of aerospace aftermarket capabilities across Asia-Pacific

SINGAPORE, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Intelligent power management company Eaton announced two strategic expansions at MRO Asia-Pacific 2026, including a new FAA certification for Eaton Aero Services (EAS) — Eaton's joint venture with SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) — and EDB-supported investments in Singapore to enhance aerospace engineering and innovation expertise.

Sceye Supports SoftBank Corp. in World-First Demonstration of Laser Ranging by Tracking a HAPS from the Ground

MORIARTY, N.M., Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sceye, a U.S. aerospace and material science company building High Altitude Platform Systems (HAPS) for stratospheric infrastructure, today announced the world-first stratospheric laser tracking demonstration. The demonstration was part of Sceye's historic month-long ST1 flight and was conducted by SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO:9434, "SoftBank") in collaboration with Hitotsubashi University and the...

Canton Fair Launches Membership Program, Elevating Services for Overseas Buyers

GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 140th Canton Fair, opening on October 15, will introduce the Canton Fair Membership for Overseas Buyers for the first time, designed to deliver tiered benefits and a more rewarding sourcing experience for global buyers. This represents a comprehensive upgrade to its overseas buyer services.A Loyalty Program That Rewards Every Buyer InteractionThe Canton Fair Membership for Overseas Buyers...

RingConn Gen 3 Smart Ring Drew Attention at IFA 2026

BERLIN, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RingConn showcased its latest Gen 3 Smart Ring at IFA 2026 in Berlin, presenting the smart ring across multiple locations throughout the show, including high-visibility area near the north entrance. The product attracted significant attention from visitors and media during the event and received multiple recognitions, including the IFA Innovation Award and six distinctions from leading...

AsiaPay Pilot Launches Voice Pay for merchants in Asia

HONG KONG, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AsiaPay, a leading digital payment service and technology provider in Asia, today announced the pilot launch of Voice Pay, an AI-powered voice payment experience that lets consumers speak into their mobile device and instruct payment using their preferred payment method — from digital wallets to cards. Voice Pay brings secure, hands-free checkout to everyday commerce, making payments faster, more...

Kigen Automotive eSIM first to achieve GSMA eSA certification, bringing latest SGP.32 security to connected vehicle OEMs for long-life fleets

CAMBRIDGE, England, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kigen, a global leader in eSIM and iSIM technology, has achieved GSMA eUICC Security Assurance (eSA) certification for its new Automotive eSIMs, the industry's first eSA-certified eSIM supporting SGP.32 v1.3, GSMA's latest IoT eSIM (eUICC) specification. The certification combines Kigen's eSIM OS with Infineon's TEGRION™ SLI22 automotive security controller, giving connected-vehicle OEMs and...

Xinhua Silk Road: Foreign influencers explore spectacular scenery of northeastern China in Heilongjiang

BEIJING, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Why settle for ordinary vacations when you can explore cool summers and diverse landscapes? In Heilongjiang, a province in northeast China, several influencers from different countries gathered recently to unlock its hidden beauty and down-to-earth warmth of local cities.After touring the gem-like lakes, breathtaking rivers, verdant mountain forests, picturesque wetlands, and...

Temu Expands Seller Education with Bureau Veritas, QIMA and TÜV SÜD

DUBLIN, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Temu is expanding its seller education programs in collaboration with eight global product testing and certification organizations, including Bureau Veritas, QIMA and TÜV SÜD. The courses help sellers on Temu understand the product safety and certification requirements that apply to their products and markets. The training courses give sellers direct access to independent specialists who explain how...

Co-Creating Future Transit Value: CRRC Brings Three Full-Size Trains and End-to-End Solutions to InnoTrans 2026

BERLIN, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CRRC, the world's largest rail equipment manufacturer, opened its InnoTrans 2026 showcase with the global debut of three new full-size vehicles and a comprehensive suite of system-level solutions, offering the industry a broader set of options for cleaner, smarter rail operations.Three Flagship Vehicles Take Center StageOn the exhibition's opening day, CRRC unveiled three full-size vehicles for the global...

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