Kingworld-Longde Life and Health Industrial Park Grand Opening ACN Newswire

Kingworld-Longde Life and Health Industrial Park Grand Opening

HONG KONG, Nov 27, 2024 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Kingworld Medicines Group Limited ("Kingworld Medicines" or the "Group", stock code: 01110.HK), a leading healthcare distribution company, announced that the Group's Kingworld • Longde Life and Health Industrial Park ("Longde Health Industrial Park" or "Industrial Park") in Bao’an Technology City, Longgang District, Shenzhen, has officially commenced operations. The opening ceremony, investment promotion conference, and investor tour were successfully held, marking a new chapter in the Group's 30-year journey in the healthcare industry and establishing a national-level pharmaceutical industry incubation and investment base for the Greater Bay Area. On the same day, Kingworld and Foci jointly launched their new product "Foci Kingworld An Gong Niu Huang Wan."Zhao Li Sheng, Chairman of Kingworld Medicines,attended the grand opening ceremony of Kingworld • Longde Life and Health Industrial Park.The Longde Health Industrial Park was developed according to the national health industry development strategy and aligned with Shenzhen and Longgang District's industrial development plans. Located at the strategic intersection of Shenzhen's Eastern High-speed Rail New Town and International Low-Carbon City, the park covers 10,000 square meters with a total construction area of 57,000 square meters. The park features high-standard production facilities and supporting infrastructure, including pharmaceutical waste treatment facilities, backup power supply systems, and centralized pharmaceutical wastewater treatment systems, providing comprehensive support for the diverse needs of resident enterprises.Construction of Kingworld • Longde Life and Health Industrial Park began in December 2020,planned as a comprehensive park integrating R&D,production, and office facilities for traditional Chinese medicine, Hong Kong medicine, and other health industry enterprises.As a key strategic project of Kingworld Medicines, the Longde Health Industrial Park leverages Kingworld's 30-year global pharmaceutical supply chain resources, mature sales network, and marketing capabilities. It actively integrates pharmaceutical supply chain resources to help park enterprises effectively expand their market channels and provides targeted professional support in financing, listing, policy, and legal matters to accelerate the incubation of pharmaceutical projects and brands aligned with the Group's strategic direction. The Industrial Park has also established innovation platforms, including a Greater Bay Area Youth Exchange Base and Hong Kong Medicine Landing Platform.Furthermore, the Industrial Park houses high-end research institutions including “Hong Kong Medicine Landing Hub”, “Shenzhen-Hong Kong TCM In-Hospital Preparatory Medicinal Products Center” and “Pharmaceutical GSP Supply Chain Distribution Center”. The park has created a life and health achievement transformation platform integrating research institutions, Shenzhen-Hong Kong medical institutions, research experts, and pharmaceutical distribution, making positive contributions to the innovative development of the biomedical industry in the Greater Bay Area.Mr. Zhao Li Sheng, Chairman of Kingworld Medicines, stated: "The Longde Health Industrial Park, as a strategic project in Kingworld Group's Fifth Five-Year Plan, represents a significant milestone in the Group's development. Kingworld Medicines consistently prioritizes technological innovation, emphasizes ecological environmental protection and sustainable development, and strives to create synergistic innovation effects. We aim to build a modern, intelligent, and green health industrial park integrating R&D, production, logistics, and sales, effectively consolidating and maximizing the Group's health industry resources. We hope to establish the park as Longgang's new landmark in the pharmaceutical industry, creating a new highland for exploring health technology, nurturing health industries, and serving human health, contributing to the prosperous development of the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry in Longgang and the Greater Bay Area."Zhao Jian Wei (first from right),Managing Director of Kingworld-LongdeHealth,signed a strategic cooperation agreement with partners includingShenzhen Angel FOF and Elong Hotel Technology (under Tongcheng Travel).Simultaneously,they also signed an agreement with Xingwu (Shenzhen) TechnologyCo., Ltd.,which represents one of the enterprises entering the industrial park.About Kingworld Medicines Group ( Stock code: 01110.HK )Kingworld Medicines Group (stock code: 01110.HK) has been committed to building a comprehensive upstream and downstream supply chain system in the healthcare industry for over thirty years, with business coverage in more than 34 provinces and cities across China. In order to adapt to the new trend of consumer upgrading, Kingworld Medicines has built a new retail ecosystem both online and offline. Shenzhen Kingworld Medicines a subsidiary of the Group, mainly engages in the agency of imported branded pharmaceutical and healthcare products in China, and has established a reputation as a leading agent for well-known brands such as Nin Jiom Pei Pa Koa, Taiko Seriogan, Kingworld Imada Red Flower Oil and Foci Kingworld An Gong Niu Huang Wan. For more information, please visit https://www.kingworld.com.cn/If you have any media enquiries, please contact LBS Communications Consulting LimitedMs Joanne ChanTel:(852) 3679 3671Email:jchan@lbs-comm.com Mr Jason HoTel:(852) 3752 2675Email:jho@lbs-comm.com Email:kingworldir@lbs-comm.com Copyright 2024 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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Step Into the World of Jean-Michel Basquiat ACN Newswire

Step Into the World of Jean-Michel Basquiat

SINGAPORE, Nov 27, 2024 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Art lovers, get ready for an unforgettable journey into the world of Jean-Michel Basquiat! This December, Singapore will host the global debut of Behind the Canvas Series 1: Jean-Michel Basquiat, an immersive experience celebrating the life and work of one of the most influential artists of our time. Running from 16th December 2024 to 6th March 2025 at Marina Bay Sands, this experience is set to captivate audiences with a fresh, engaging take on Basquiat’s artistic legacy.Untitled (Crown), 1988© Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Licensed by Artestar, New York.This 3-month long initiative, presented by Covenant ART — a platform for art-led immersive concepts founded by entrepreneurs Jude Robert and Angelito Perez Tan, Jr. — in partnership with prominent New York collector and publisher Larry Warsh’s House of Inspiration, and with the support of our associate partners AKG Ventures, SEA Pixel Investments, Meridian Alpha Family Office, and Alpha-Omega Holdings, brings art appreciation to a wider audience. Behind the Canvas Series 1: Jean-Michel Basquiat reimagines the stories of iconic artists through innovative, experiential showcases, making art accessible and relatable to everyone.A Celebration of Art and LegacyUntitled, 1983© Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Licensed by Artestar, New York.American artist - Jean-Michel Basquiat broke boundaries and revolutionised contemporary art. Known for his raw, emotive style that seamlessly merged into neo-expressionism paintings, Basquiat’s work continues to resonate across generations while reflecting the thought-provoking themes of identity, race and social dynamics. With the support of the Basquiat Estate, and their global licensing agency Artestar, Behind the Canvas Series 1: Jean-Michel Basquiat will be the first of its kind, focusing on Basquiat's artistic journey, offering an unprecedented look into his life, artistic evolution, and cultural impact.Visitors will embark on an immersive exploration of Basquiat’s formative years, his inspirations, and the pivotal moments that defined his career. Through interactive installations, rare archival materials, and multisensory experiences, the 3-month experience aims to deepen appreciation for Basquiat’s creativity while fostering introspection and dialogue about the themes his art represents.“We are honoured to be able to bring Jean-Michel Basquiat’s story and artistry to a new audience in Asia. Basquiat's work transcends time, culture, and boundaries, and introducing his raw creativity and unique perspective to a new region feels especially meaningful,” says Larry Warsh, founder of House of Inspiration and publisher of No More Rulers, a publishing house focused on art-related tomes.Singapore: A Hub for Artistic InnovationLeft to Right: Untitled (Bust), 1984; Pez Dispenser, 1984; Trumpet, 1984© Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Licensed by Artestar, New York.Behind the Canvas Series 1: Jean-Michel Basquiat aims to make art more approachable, accessible, and relatable to all. As the inaugural stop for the Behind the Canvas series, Singapore solidifies its position as a leading cultural hub. Plans are already in motion to bring future editions of the series to other major cities across Asia."I am thrilled to introduce our first instalment of the Behind the Canvas Series in Asia. After years of living abroad in China and growing companies in the luxury and arts sector, launching this original immersive concept in my home country Singapore is deeply personal. Jean-Michel Basquiat is a true artist, and we hope that our Behind the Canvas Series 1: Jean-Michel Basquiat experience will serve as a catalyst for creativity and connection, demonstrating why his work remains so relevant today,” shared Jude Robert, co-founder of Covenant ART. “Working closely with the National Arts Council and Singapore Tourism Board, it is an absolute pleasure to help foster and elevate the creative landscape in our city-state."Mitchell Crew, 1983© Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Licensed by Artestar, New York. The immersive experience is part of the highly anticipated Singapore Art Week in January 2025, an annual celebration that invites everyone to experience the richness of the arts.“We are excited to partner with Covenant ART for the Behind the Canvas series as they promote artistic excellence and inspire artistic appreciation and dialogue,” says Sam Lay, Director, Strategic Partnerships & Engagement at the National Arts Council. “Such partnerships are important to the Singapore Art Week as we work closely with the visual arts community and stakeholders to strengthen Singapore’s position as a globally connected arts hub. We invite people of all walks of life to enjoy this pinnacle visual arts season and engage with the arts!”Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind experience. Visit www.covenantexperiences.com to learn more about Behind the Canvas Series 1: Jean-Michel Basquiat.About Covenant ARTCovenant ART creates and produces original art-led immersive experiences that seamlessly blend storytelling and cutting-edge technology to captivate new audiences. We believe that the story and inspiration behind an artist's work can often be as beautiful as the artwork itself, and our goal is to bring that vision to life in every original experience we create. We work together with our partners to showcase the world’s most iconic contemporary artists in an innovative and immersive environment, cultivating a new generation of art lovers and enthusiasts.About House of InspirationHouse of Inspiration is an artistic platform that brings the coolest, most iconic, inspiring and boundary-breaking contemporary artists and creatives to cultural enthusiasts around the world through publishing, exhibitions, innovative products and experiences.The mission of the platform is to cultivate appreciation of the arts, bringing more consciousness and positivity to the world through art, and encourage creative expression in all forms.About Marina Bay Sands Pte LtdMarina Bay Sands is Asia’s leading business, leisure and entertainment destination. The integrated resort features Singapore’s largest hotel with approximately 1,850 luxurious rooms and suites, crowned by the spectacular Sands SkyPark and iconic infinity pool. Its stunning architecture and compelling programming, including state-of-the-art convention and exhibition facilities, Asia’s best luxury shopping mall, world-class dining and entertainment, as well as cutting-edge exhibitions at ArtScience Museum, have transformed the country’s skyline and tourism landscape since it opened in 2010.Marina Bay Sands is dedicated to being a good corporate citizen to serve its people, communities and environment. As one of the largest players in hospitality, it employs more than 11,500 Team Members across the property. It drives social impact through its community engagement programme, Sands Cares, and leads environmental stewardship through its global sustainability programme, Sands ECO360.For more information, please visit www.marinabaysands.com Copyrights & Trademarks(a) Basquiat Images. The copyrights and all other intellectual property rights in the licensed Basquiat Images are and shall remain the sole and exclusive property of Grantor. Unless Grantor agrees to a different form of notice, each Event Item shall bear a copyright notice substantially in the following form:© Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Licensed by Artestar, New York.Associate PartnersAbout AKG VenturesAKG Ventures, a global macro hedge fund led by Franklin Li, combines advanced data and event analysis with deep research expertise. The firm transforms global macroeconomic events and market volatility into investment opportunities, believing that every fluctuation carries the potential to shape the future. Franklin is a legendary trader in Asia and has invested in and incubated several internationally renowned unicorns. He has a personal passion in the humanities & arts and is an avid collector and philanthropist.About SEA PixelSEA Pixel Investments is a Singapore-based Venture Fund with investments spanning from South-east Asia, Hong Kong, China, Northern and Southern America. SEA Pixel investment portfolio includes well known companies such as Lalamove and Tencent-backed Xingsheng Youxuan, and is an early LP in Infinity Ventures Crypto (IVC) Fund, Web 3.0, GameFi and DeFi, co-investor with IVC.About Meridian AlphaMeridian Alpha Family Office leverages its extensive partner network to curate investment opportunities for our family and other ultra-high-net-worth families, focusing on long-term success and cultivating sustainable partnerships.About Alpha-Omega HoldingsAlpha-Omega Holdings is a family office based in Singapore and London, investing across real estate, technology ventures and special sits, taking a long view towards preserving and growing multigenerational wealth while making a positive impact.Follow us on social media -Instagram: @basquiatexperience.sgTikTok: @basquiatexperience.sgFacebook: basquiatexperience.sgRED: Behind The CanvasWeChat: Behind The CanvasFor media enquiries, please contact:JMB@invade.co Copyright 2024 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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EdgePoint Infrastructure Inks Strategic Partnership with CelcomDigi to expand connectivity in Malaysia at TowerXchange Meet Up Asia 2024 ACN Newswire

EdgePoint Infrastructure Inks Strategic Partnership with CelcomDigi to expand connectivity in Malaysia at TowerXchange Meet Up Asia 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26, 2024 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - EdgePoint Towers Sdn Bhd (“EPT”), part of EdgePoint Infrastructure (“EdgePoint”), the ASEAN-based independent telecommunications infrastructure company today inked a strategic partnership with leading mobile network provider (“MNOs”) in Malaysia, CelcomDigi Bhd (“CelcomDigi”), at the annual TowerXchange Meet Up Asia 2024, an exclusive meeting place for Asia-Pacific tower players.Mr Suresh Sidhu - Chief Executive Officer at EdgePoint InfrastructureEncik Muniff Kamaruddin - Chief Executive Officer at EdgePoint Towers Sdn BhdYang Berbahagia Datuk Mohamad Idham Nawawi - Chief Executive Officer, CelcomDigi BhdMr Joachim Rajaram - Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, CelcomDigi Bhd [L-R]Present at the event were Yang Berbahagia Dato' Mohd Ali Hanafiah Mohd Yunus, Managing Director of Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission and Yang Mulia Tunku Dato’ Mahmood Fawzy Tunku Muhiyiddin, Chairman of EdgePoint Malaysia Holdings. This partnership represents EdgePoint’s increasing commitment to serve MNO partners holistically to help them not only overcome today’s challenges but to prepare for the opportunities of tomorrow.Partnering with Malaysia’s largest MNO CelcomDigi Berhad, EdgePoint Towers Sdn Bhd inked a Memorandum of Agreement (“MoA”), to collaborate on the expansion of CelcomDigi's connectivity reach, realise network synergies and focus on cost optimisation aimed at ultimately benefiting CelcomDigi customers with seamless connectivity. This partnership also lays the foundation for advanced, future-ready connectivity solutions opportunities such as in-building solutions and small cells for improved indoor coverage, ensuring that CelcomDigi is prepared for growth and increased data demand.Muniff Kamaruddin, Chief Executive Officer of EdgePoint Towers said, “This partnership is a natural extension to the fruitful working relationship EdgePoint and CelcomDigi has enjoyed to date. We look forward to helping CelcomDigi realise the benefits of the merger, as well as prepare for the future. As Malaysia accelerates its efforts for ubiquitous connectivity, we look forward to continuing to develop and deploy future ready infrastructure and innovative technologies quickly to enhance the digital experiences of consumers and enterprises alike in the country”.Datuk Idham Nawawi, Chief Executive Officer of CelcomDigi said, “The country is in prime position to be a regional leader in 5G and AI development. We are committed to building a state-of-the-art network for our customers and advance the nation into a 5G-AI powered digital society. Through partnerships like this, we will be able to optimise our newly modernised network to better serve our customers in more areas across the country and accelerate Malaysia’s digital transformation.”Also at the event, a second agreement aimed at ensuring quality infrastructure is deployed in Malaysia was signed between Persatuan Penyedia Infrastruktur Telekomunikasi Malaysia (PPIT) and Malaysian Technical Standards Forum Bhd (MTFSB), the standardisation body for Malaysia’s communications and multimedia industry, with all members of PPIT committing to fulfilling the requirements of network interoperability, safety and other technical aspects of network facilities, network services, approval of equipment and all matters related to designing and deploying infrastructure. Signing on behalf of PPIT was the organisation’s President, Muniff Kamaruddin with Puan Normarinee Mohd Nor, Chief Executive Officer of MTSFB.Speaking at the event Puan Normarinee Mohd Nor, Chief Executive Officer of MTSFB said “As the telecommunications industry continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, it is our responsibility to ensure that we set clear, forward-thinking and relevant standards that enable innovation while maintaining reliability, security, sustainability and interoperability. Our goal is to foster a collaborative ecosystem where industry leaders, regulators, infrastructure and technology providers can work together to build a more connected, sustainable future for all”EdgePoint currently owns more than 15,000 towers across Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.ABOUT EDGEPOINT INFRASTRUCTUREEdgePoint Infrastructure is an ASEAN based independent telecommunications infrastructure company that aspires towards Building a Connected, Digital ASEAN. Headquartered in Singapore with operations in Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines, through EdgePoint Towers Sdn Bhd, PT Centratama Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk and EdgePoints Towers Inc. respectively, the company is focused on providing sharable and leading-edge telecom structures, small cells and in-building systems. EdgePoint aims to be an industry leader through scale and innovation, driving operational efficiencies through the adoption of analytics and digital technologies.For more information on EdgePoint, please visit https://edgepointinfra.com/. ABOUT CELCOMDIGICelcomDigi is Malaysia’s largest mobile network operator with more than 20.2 million users on its network. Established on 1 December 2022 from the merger of Celcom and Digi, the company aims to serve the growing digital needs of its customers by leveraging its newly combined widest network footprint, distribution touchpoints, innovative range of digital products and services, and superior customer experience, powered by passionate CDzens. The company has clearly defined ambitions to advance the nation, inspire Malaysian society, and be a leader in inclusion and ESG practices. For more information on CelcomDigi, visit www.celcomdigi.com.ABOUT MTFSBThe Malaysian Technical Standards Forum Bhd (MTSFB) is the leading standardization body for Malaysia’s communications and multimedia industry. MTSFB was first established on 8 June 2004 as a company limited by guarantee and was later designated as the Technical Standards Forum by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) on 27 October 2004 pursuant to Section 94 (Chapter 9 of Part V) and Section 184 (Chapter 3 of Part VII) of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 (CMA 1998) to develop and maintain technical codes for Malaysia’s communications and multimedia industry (CMI)” Copyright 2024 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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Swire Coca-Cola Hong Kong Leverages SAP S/4HANA and SAP Services to Drive Digital Transformation ACN Newswire

Swire Coca-Cola Hong Kong Leverages SAP S/4HANA and SAP Services to Drive Digital Transformation

HONG KONG, Nov 27, 2024 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Swire Coca-Cola, a leading beverage company operating in Greater China and Southeast Asia, has successfully implemented SAP S/4HANA to optimize its Hong Kong operations, signifying a milestone in the company's digital transformation journey.With a wide-reaching operation, Swire Coca-Cola produces, bottles, and distributes an impressive portfolio of 60 beverage brands, serving a franchise population of over 956 million customers. To stay ahead in the competitive market and address operational challenges in Hong Kong, the company has implemented SAP S/4HANA with the support of SAP Customer Services & Delivery.The solution enabled the company to harmonize its complex operations with flexibility, speed and insights required to tackle both present-day challenges and capture future opportunities in Hong Kong. By optimizing its multifaceted operations, including manufacturing, sourcing, financing, customer ordering, discount offering calculation, warehousing and delivery, Swire Coca-Cola can continuously support delivery across Hong Kong and leverage 360-degree real-time visibility of the automated pricing and offerings.Matthew C.M. Wong, General Manager, Digital & IT – South East Asia, Hong Kong & Taiwan, Swire Coca-Cola Limited, said, “At Swire Coca-Cola, we strive for collective success by consistently supporting our employees, partners, community and the planet. Having the right partner to deliver exceptional results is imperative as they strive to understand our unique needs, provide innovative solutions, and consistently exceed our expectations. We found these impressive qualities with the SAP Customer Services & Delivery Greater China team who seamlessly integrated its solutions into our organization’s system to deliver only the best to both our internal and external stakeholders.”Yee-Ching Wang, Head of Customer Services & Delivery, SAP Greater China, said, “We are delighted to take the lead to transition Swire Coca-Cola’s ERP to SAP S/4HANA. SAP S/4HANA is the ideal platform to support such a complex and vast operation while minimizing disruption, maximizing efficiency and providing cross-functional visibility to better serve Swire Coca-Cola’s customer base and seize new opportunities in Hong Kong.”She also added, “SAP Customer Services & Delivery’ mission is to support our customers in their transformation journeys through the adoption of SAP solutions and innovations and to help address the challenges across multiple business units, processes and technical architectures by providing key outcome for their strategies, thereby maximizing their business values.” The complexity of Swire Coca-Cola’s implementation necessitated various end-to-end operations to run concurrently and incessantly. Starting with multiple in-depth discussions, the Customer Services & Delivery team laid out the foundation of the road ahead and identified a host of deployment milestones. To ensure a successful implementation, the team stationed on-site consultants at Swire Coca-Cola’s premises to refine and roll out several hundreds of system enhancements.Esmond Tong, Managing Director, SAP Hong Kong and Macau, “Companies seeking to improve operations and efficiency should leverage SAP S/4HANA to accelerate their business transformation. With SAP S/4HANA's comprehensive capabilities and scalability, companies can adjust the scope and pace of their transformation to align with business strategies and adapt to fast changing market conditions. We look forward to helping more companies adopt SAP’s latest innovations and unlock new business potential.”Photo Download: https://bit.ly/3Z95f4dAbout SAPAs a global leader in enterprise applications and Business AI, SAP (NYSE: SAP) stands at the nexus of business and technology. For over 50 years, organizations have trusted SAP to bring out their best by uniting business-critical operations spanning finance, procurement, HR, supply chain, and customer experience. For more information, visit www.sap.com/hk.For more information, press only:Strategic Public Relations Group (SPRG)Andico TsuiEmail: andico.tsui@sprg.com.hk Tel: 2114 4346 / 6902 3831 Copyright 2024 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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MHI Delivers Final Trainset of Automated Guideway Transit System “2020 Series” to Saitama New Urban Transit JCN Newswire

MHI Delivers Final Trainset of Automated Guideway Transit System “2020 Series” to Saitama New Urban Transit

TOKYO, Nov 28, 2024 - (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has completed the delivery of the final trainset of the "2020 Series" Automated Guideway Transit (AGT) system (Note1) for the "New Shuttle" transportation system operated by Saitama New Urban Transit Co., Ltd. in Saitama Prefecture. A total of six trainsets of the 2020 Series have entered service to date.From FY2015 to FY2020, MHI delivered the first five trainsets of the 2020 Series (six cars per trainset, for a total 30 cars) to replace the existing cars of "New Shuttle". In this sixth and final trainset, inspired by the concept of the 2020 Series, "Bringing brilliance along the railway line with seven jewels," MHI added Blue Sapphire and Chrysoberyl as line colors on the side of the car and on the roof, for a total of seven colors depicting the transport line's radiant future.In addition to superior design that won the Japan Institute of Design Promotion's Good Design Award in 2016 (Note2), MHI has also incorporated improvements such as the addition of wheelchair spaces, enhanced ventilation and heating capabilities to create an even more comfortable riding experience. Furthermore, MHI has made it easier to operate and maintain the carriages, reflecting the opinions of operators collected through the extensive AGT system deliveries in Japan and around the world. By delivering carriages that combine excellent design and environmental performance, MHI will contribute to improve the image of the line.Building on the successful completion of the 2020 Series AGT, MHI Group will continue to deliver AGT systems with excellent design, economic efficiency and capability to reduce CO2 emissions to transportation systems around the world. MHI Group aims to provide solutions to regional issues including economic development and improved transportation convenience, while contributing to the realization of a carbon-neutral society. In addition, as a trusted partner, MHI will continue to provide exceptional solutions combining intelligence and technology.About Saitama New Urban TransportationSaitama New Urban Transit Co., Ltd. is a third-sector enterprise backed primarily by Saitama Prefecture and East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The New Shuttle line was inaugurated in December 1983. It currently encompasses 13 stations (Omiya in Saitama City to Uchijuku in Ina Town) spanning some 13 kilometers. As a transport system linking these suburbs with hospitals, schools and businesses in central Tokyo, the New Shuttle is playing an ever more important role in the lives of local residents. An unusual feature of the New Shuttle line is its minimum turning radius of only 25 meters, enabling S-curve operation through intersections without affecting ambient buildings. The adoption of rubber tires enables low noise and vibration-for minimal impact on the surrounding environment.(1) For more details on the 2020 series AGT System, please refer to the following press www.mhi.com/news/190212.html(2) For details on the 2016 Good Design Award, please refer to the following press release. www.mhi.com/news/1609292012.htmlTags: transportation systemAbout MHI GroupMitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group is one of the world’s leading industrial groups, spanning energy, smart infrastructure, industrial machinery, aerospace and defense. MHI Group combines cutting-edge technology with deep experience to deliver innovative, integrated solutions that help to realize a carbon neutral world, improve the quality of life and ensure a safer world. For more information, please visit www.mhi.com or follow our insights and stories on spectra.mhi.com. Copyright 2024 JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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LANGHAM BEAUTY Green Vitality 至美可循 ACN Newswire

LANGHAM BEAUTY Green Vitality 至美可循

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顺丰控股成功在港上市 开启高质量可持续增长加速度

香港, 2024年11月27日 - (亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com) - 继2017年登陆深圳交易所主板后,时隔七年,亚洲物流领导者顺丰控股(6936.HK)于2024年11月27日在港交所挂牌上市,成功成为「A+H」 两地上市企业,推动其国际化战略进一步走深走实。作为一家《财富》世界500强企业,顺丰控股于2024年获评《财富》最受赞赏的中国公司第二位,并连续8年上榜「《财富》最受赞赏的中国公司」,拥有卓越的国际品牌形象。根据弗若斯特沙利文报告,按2023年收入计,顺丰控股是中国及亚洲最大的综合物流服务提供商,也是全球第四大综合物流服务提供商,仅次于联合包裹服务公司(UPS)、敦豪(DHL)和联邦快递(FedEx)。持续创新,引领中国物流行业变革在31年的发展历程中,为进一步完善服务产品,满足客户在时间、重量、频率、距离、状况和地理位置等方面的多样化需求,顺丰控股不仅为现有服务产品开发新功能,亦不断积累进入相邻细分市场并迅速建立市场领先地位的能力。为此,顺丰控股不断进行技术创新,引领中国的物流行业的变革,并已成为行业标杆。公司利用先进技术和数字化解决方案来管理端到端物流营运的完整周期,包括事前规划、事中监察和事后复盘。公司的自研技术使公司能够提供创新的解决方案,以应对各种复杂的物流场景。公司亦向客户提供技术作为服务,使其供应链更加高效。多元增长,提升长期投资价值在持之以恒的创新驱动下,通过内生性增长及外延式并购,顺丰控股在过去十年取得了高速增长,在中国及亚洲多个物流细分领域均处于领先地位。且公司已经度过了资本支出的高峰期,大件、同城等新业务实现了盈利且增长势头强劲。自2021年至2023年,顺丰控股的收入由人民币2,072亿元增长至2,584亿元,复合年增长率为11.7%;归母净利润由人民币47亿元增长至82亿元,复合年增长率为31.9%;息税折旧与摊销前利润由人民币218亿元增长至294亿元,复合年增长率为16.3%。近年来顺丰控股的自由现金流不断走强,2021年至2023年,公司自由现金流由负转正提升至144亿元。随着盈利能力不断提升,公司保持了强劲的现金流,这为未来的业务扩展奠定了坚实的基础。公司基于充沛现金流也有能力持续多举措提升股东回报。同时,近年来,随着业务范围的广泛拓展,顺丰控股已构筑多元增长极,开辟了更多的收入和利润来源。2024年上半年,公司速运及大件业务分部、同城即时配送业务分部、供应链及国际业务分部分别录得收入人民币968亿元、40亿元、329亿元、收入占比为72.1%、2.9%及24.5%。其中,旗舰产品时效快递服务取得收入人民币592亿元,占总收入的比重为44%。当前,顺丰控股正处于高质量可持续增长的新阶段,发展前景远阔。未来,公司将借助国际资本市场的力量,进一步推进国际化发展战略,释放长期价值潜力,朝着成为全球物流行业领导者的目标持续努力。 Copyright 2024 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com.
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香港, 2024年11月27日 - (亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com) - 自9月份以来,港股IPO市场迎来新格局,新股涨多跌少,IPO节奏明显加快,多家知名A股公司传出港股二次上市计划。11月27日,顺丰控股股份有限公司(「顺丰控股」,股份代号:6936.HK)正式登陆港交所,成为港股市场最大的物流领域上市企业。根据弗若斯特沙利文报告,按2023年收入计,顺丰控股是中国及亚洲最大的综合物流服务提供商,也是全球第四大综合物流服务提供商,仅次于联合包裹服务公司(UPS)、敦豪(DHL)和联邦快递(FedEx),位居《财富》世界500强企业之列。本次IPO,顺丰控股受到了市场热捧,并吸引美国橡树资本、小米集团旗下Green Better、信和置业旗下惠汉、中国太保、Ghisallo、睿郡资产等10家国内外知名投资机构作为基石投资者认购公司股份,足见对其投资价值的认可。差异化模式铸就竞争优势 多元化业务驱动快速增长顺丰控股是亚洲唯一一家采用直营模式且独立于主要电商平台的大型综合物流服务提供商。直营模式使公司在物流网络的控制和质量管理上保持了高度的自主性。同时,通过整合天网、地网和信息网,构建了一个高度协同的物流生态系统。这种深度融合不仅提升了物流速度和降低了运营成本,更在服务质量上树立了行业标杆,从而赢得了广泛的用户认可和信赖。2024年,公司获评《财富》最受赞赏的中国公司第二位,并连续8年上榜《财富》最受赞赏的中国公司。基于直营模式的天然优势,顺丰控股通过内部培育及外部收购的方式,将业务触角从时效快递延伸至物流行业的各大核心细分板块,成为覆盖全时效、全重量、全温度的综合物流企业,并在多个细分赛道确立了领导地位。按2023年收入计,公司在包括快递、零担快运、冷运物流、第三方同城即时配送和民营独立第三方供应链解决方案等绝大多数物流细分领域均处于中国市场领导者地位。按2023年收入计,公司亦是亚洲最大的快递、零担快运和同城即时配送物流提供商。在多元化业务的共同驱动下,顺丰控股实现行业领先的增长,盈利能力持续增强。2021年至2023年,公司收入复合年增长率为11.7%,归母净利润复合年增长率为31.9%。国际化拓展开辟第二增长曲线 港股上市树立亚洲标杆随着中国企业出海、全球企业重塑供应链、跨境电商的推动,以及高端制造业对稳定供应链需求的增长,物流行业迎来新的发展机遇,国际物流市场显示出了强劲的增长动力。顺丰控股瞄准行业发展趋势,于2010年开始国际业务运营,提升全球市场服务能力。并于2021年收购嘉里物流,进一步强化公司在东南亚的本土及跨境快递、国际供应链和国际货代能力,提升国际竞争力。此外,公司还通过投建鄂州航空货运枢纽,旨在打造航空网络中心,连接全球各地,进一步扩大公司的网络覆盖,提升快递时效性并实现降本增效。目前,顺丰控股供应链及国际业务已实现快速扩张。2021年至2023年间,该业务分部收入从人民币399.8亿元增至628.6亿元,复合年增长率达到25.4%,收入占比从19.3%增至24.3%。此次在港上市,有助于顺丰控股进一步推进国际化战略,打造国际化资本运作平台,助力公司在海外以轻重结合的模式获得更多的国际业务机会。未来,在国际资本的加持下,公司可进一步强化其物流网络及科技等领域的优势,助力公司占据更大的市场份额,巩固其在物流行业的市场领先地位,为物流行业发展树立亚洲标杆。 Copyright 2024 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com.
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黎以停火能持续吗?

(SeaPRwire) - 拉贾(Raja’a)是一位来自黎巴嫩南部,63岁的流离失所的寡妇,她一直在祈祷停火协议能够结束伊朗支持的真主党武装组织和以色列之间的冲突。迄今为止,这场冲突已造成数千人丧生和受伤。随着黎巴嫩山区冬季的来临,拉贾(她的名字意思是希望)变得更加绝望。她的电话变得越来越频繁。“菲拉斯(Firas)亲爱的,你认为和平即将到来吗?我冷。” 黎巴嫩签署的由美国牵头的停火协议以及以色列战时内阁的批准,与真主党在其2006年与以色列上次主要战争后宣称的任何“神圣胜利”都相去甚远。该协议表明,该组织将需要将其重型武器撤出黎巴嫩南部,这是以色列的一个关键要求。该协议还建立了一个由美国领导的监测和执法机制,以核实撤军情况,并防止伊朗补充该组织历史上强大的武器库。 但是,美国的监督和保证会给这个动荡的地区带来持久的稳定吗?还是它将仅仅是战争之间又一次的间歇,因为真主党在其武器库得到补充后重新集结? 以色列对此表示怀疑。结束2006年战争的安排,即联合国安理会第1701号决议,在很大程度上并未得到执行。在其后,真主党在伊朗为其提供弹道导弹和精确制导武器的同时,联合国维和人员和黎巴嫩武装部队睁一只眼闭一只眼,真主党的力量呈指数级增长。 为了解决这些担忧,据报道,美国已向以色列提供了一份安全保证,同意继续对黎巴嫩进行空中侦察,以及如果监测和执法机制失效,特拉维夫有权打击新出现的威胁。以色列高级官员私下告诉他们的美国同行:“如果机制做得更多,我们将做得更少,但如果它最终做得更少,我们将不得不做得更多。” 但是,如果没有贝鲁特一个愿意且有能力的伙伴——一个准备与国际社会合作扩大国家主权、加强边境管制和遏制真主党剩余军事力量的黎巴嫩政府——华盛顿的保证和美国领导的监测机制也只能做这么多。 黎巴嫩军队是在一个本来就多元化和宗派化的国家中最受尊敬的机构。但如果没有一个具有主权意识的总统发出的政治指令,它就不能成为所需的伙伴。即使黎巴嫩的冲突结束,如果没有一个改革派政府——一个不再同意真主党以抵抗以色列为名挥舞武器的政府——该国就不可能与国际捐助者合作,承担重建的艰巨任务。 领导停火谈判的富有魅力的美国特使阿莫斯·霍赫施泰因(Amos Hochstein)在很大程度上回避了黎巴嫩陈旧的内部事务和次日的问题。需要做更多的事情,不仅是为了重启贝鲁特停滞的政治进程,而且是为了防止黎巴嫩像上次真主党与以色列的主要战争之后那样再次滑入内乱。2008年,真主党对试图限制其权力的黎巴嫩政府发动了袭击。 黎巴嫩是一个需要积极管理才能取得任何持续进展的国家。在华盛顿完全被明年的1月大选占据之前,霍赫施泰因最好争取法国和沙特阿拉伯的帮助,这两个国家的美国伙伴传统上在黎巴嫩拥有重大影响力,并且在调解争吵不休的黎巴嫩各方之间拥有悠久的经验。 在霍赫施泰因以牺牲法国外交为代价,维护美国对其前保护国的领导地位之际,法国一直勉强地旁观。但在未来几天,随着枪声最终停止,霍赫施泰因应该支持巴黎,并鼓励它与不同的黎巴嫩派别恢复谈判,以结束多年来使国家机构瘫痪并使黎巴嫩人民陷入困境的政治僵局。 [video id=QgU9Pyjj] 在1990年结束黎巴嫩15年内战的谈判中发挥主办和调解作用的沙特阿拉伯也一直袖手旁观,放弃在黎巴嫩的角色,专注于本国的经济发展。但他们现在也有兴趣加紧努力,意识到他们对区域一体化和经济繁荣的愿景的进展将取决于黎巴嫩和加沙的持久停火。 沙特和法国都与伊朗保持着务实,尽管仍然很大程度上是敌对的,关系。这对于围绕一个规模缩小但仍然重要的真主党组织的政治将至关重要。 当法国总统埃马纽埃尔·马克龙(Emanuel Macron)对沙特阿拉伯进行国事访问时,他应该建议在美、法、沙三国的主持下,共同主办黎巴嫩领导人的战后全国对话,以重启贝鲁特停滞的政治,并为重建所需的数十亿美元资金设定明确条件。随着特朗普明年重返总统职位,任命一位有能力的继任者接替霍赫施泰因与各方合作,这应该成为一项外交政策优先事项。 意大利政治哲学家安东尼奥·葛兰西(Antonio Gramsci)曾警告说,当旧事物消亡而新事物尚未诞生时,在过渡时期会出现各种各样的病态症状。如果贝鲁特无人照管,我们必须警惕备受期待的以黎停火之后可能发生的事情。 如果像拉贾(对我来说就像第二位母亲)这样的数百万人回到支离破碎的村庄,没有重建的前景,也没有体面生活的希望,那么霍赫施泰因的停火协议将不会持续很长时间。本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。 分类: 头条新闻,日常新闻 SeaPRwire为公司和机构提供全球新闻稿发布,覆盖超过6,500个媒体库、86,000名编辑和记者,以及350万以上终端桌面和手机App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韩、法、俄、印尼、马来、越南、中文等多种语言新闻稿发布。
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新规允许艾滋病毒感染者进行器官移植 Latest News

新规允许艾滋病毒感染者进行器官移植

(SeaPRwire) - 根据美国卫生官员周二宣布的一项新规,艾滋病毒感染者如果需要肾脏或肝脏移植,将能够接受移植。 此前,这只能作为研究的一部分进行。这项新规将于周三生效,预计将缩短所有人的等待时间,无论其艾滋病毒感染状态如何,因为可用的器官数量增加了。 “这项规章消除了肾脏和肝脏移植的不必要障碍,扩大了器官捐献者库,并改善了艾滋病毒感染的移植受者疗效,”美国卫生与公众服务部部长泽维尔·贝塞拉在一份声明中说。 这项实践的安全性得到了研究的支持,包括上个月发表在《新英格兰医学杂志》上的一项研究。该研究对198名器官受者进行了长达四年的跟踪观察,将接受艾滋病毒阳性捐献者肾脏的受者与接受艾滋病毒阴性捐献者肾脏的受者进行了比较。两组的总体存活率都相似且很高,器官排斥率都较低。 2010年,南非的外科医生首次提供了证据,证明在艾滋病毒感染者中使用艾滋病毒阳性捐献者的器官是安全的。但直到2013年,美国政府取消禁令并允许进行研究后,这项做法才在美国被允许。 最初,研究对象是已故捐献者。然后在2019年,巴尔的摩约翰·霍普金斯大学的一个团队对艾滋病毒阳性接受者进行了世界上第一次活体器官移植。 总共,美国已经进行了500例来自艾滋病毒阳性捐献者的肾脏和肝脏移植。 ___ 美联社健康与科学部得到霍华德·休斯医学研究所科学与教育媒体集团的支持。美联社对所有内容负全部责任。本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。 分类: 头条新闻,日常新闻 SeaPRwire为公司和机构提供全球新闻稿发布,覆盖超过6,500个媒体库、86,000名编辑和记者,以及350万以上终端桌面和手机App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韩、法、俄、印尼、马来、越南、中文等多种语言新闻稿发布。
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为拜登一家准备感恩节晚餐,我们学到了什么
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为拜登一家准备感恩节晚餐,我们学到了什么 “`

(SeaPRwire) - 1997年,我们在楠塔基特岛买下了一家家庭餐厅和一家体育酒吧。我们以我们的宠物猪帕德利的名字命名了它,我们希望把它打造成一个低调的社区场所,让所有背景的人都可以在那里为红袜队、爱国者队和棕熊队加油助威。大多数人知道这个岛屿是富人和名人来放松身心的场所。我们爱上楠塔基特岛是因为当地人互相支持和扶持,我们想成为这个项目的一部分。拥有餐厅似乎是一项艰巨的任务,但岛上的朋友们帮助我们找到了筹集资金和获得贷款的方法。因此,作为餐厅老板,我们长期以来一直致力于为他人提供同样的尊重和支持,这意味着我们平等对待所有顾客——无论是建筑工人、首席执行官,甚至是美国总统。 我们与拜登家族的旅程始于26年前,就在我们开业一年后,我们接到一个电话,询问我们是否可以做外卖。由此开始了一段关系,这段关系将我们带进了椭圆形办公室和西翼,并带到了空军一号的停机坪上。在过去的二十年中,发生了很多变化,这位顾客从参议员变成了副总统,再到总司令。安保措施加强了;媒体采访请求也增加了。但有一点没有改变:我们与一位脚踏实地的家庭成员的关系,他一进房间就流露出平静和善良。这提醒我们,政治可能是卑鄙的、恶毒的和分裂的,但人际关系可以超越这种消极性。 乔·拜登重视的是人,而不是地位——即使他步步高升,这些价值观也一直保持不变。拜登家族自1975年以来几乎每年都来楠塔基特岛。他们拥抱岛屿社区,在十一月份,这主要意味着蓝领当地人。总统甚至参加了像“冷火鸡跳水”这样的活动,为当地图书馆筹款。我们也参与其中,烹制传统的菜肴,如火鸡和馅料,并应要求添加龙虾。拜登参议员成为了一位尊贵的顾客,而当他成为副总统时,这一点并没有改变。有一年,他直接从后门走进来,给我们送来一件纪念品(他戴着一顶印有副总统印章的帽子),就像当地渔民送来新鲜捕捞的扇贝一样。我们朴实的家庭式烹饪并没有带来地位,但它带来了稳定性和与公众视线之外的脚踏实地社区的联系。 作为餐厅老板,我们知道勤劳的员工的重要性。服务员、厨师和洗碗工都在我们的运营中扮演着不可或缺的角色,没有他们我们就无法开门营业。我们了解到,政治也是如此。拜登成为副总统后,我们欢迎数百名特勤人员来到我们的餐厅,通过外卖和堂食的方式招待他们。我们总是可以通过他们无可挑剔的礼仪来识别他们。他们善良、有礼貌,而且总是心存感激。那些为我们提供在飞机停机坪上打招呼、参观白宫甚至参加一年一度的复活节彩蛋滚动的机会的人也是如此。拜登总统承诺如果我们访问国会大厦,他会回报我们的热情好客,他的工作人员也做到了。 在楠塔基特岛经营一家成功的全年餐厅需要与当地社区建立关系。感到安全、受到支持和欢迎的顾客会回来。他们会带着他们的孩子和朋友来。他们会举办生日派对和婚礼招待会。真诚和善良是好的生意。政治也可能是如此。自从我们第一次遇到拜登一家以来,我们每年都会接到感恩节外卖晚餐的电话。有一次,在爱荷华州党团会议期间,当拜登准备竞选总统时,我们接到了吉尔·拜登博士的电话,她告诉我们那一年他们不能来楠塔基特岛了。当他成为总统时,我们必须主动记住称呼他为“总统先生”,因为对我们来说,他一直只是“乔”。每年,都会收到一封手写的信或签名的照片,上面写着个人的提醒,他可能居住在白宫,但我们已经认识了几十年了。 此外,我们了解到,拜登的真实性,有时在他即兴演讲或与记者开玩笑时可能会显得有点脱稿,既不是表演也不是错误。这就是他本来的样子。在我们私下谈话和公开场合中的相似之处和一致性令人震惊。当我们在电视上看到他热情地为一项政策辩护时,我们看到了与他与我们员工合影时一样的笑容和助人为乐的愿望。 也许结论是,政治不必充满对抗。它可以是在地方层面建立关系和社区。当拜登总统在白宫时,我们知道,至少对我们来说,他树立的人际交往力量的榜样将永远是他遗产的关键部分。 我们不是党派人士。但由于我们工作的性质,我们有幸亲眼目睹了这个国家最有权力的政治办公室。通过它,我们对这个办公室更加尊重——并对政府官员能够为像我们这样的普通人做善事的能力心存感激。本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。 分类: 头条新闻,日常新闻 SeaPRwire为公司和机构提供全球新闻稿发布,覆盖超过6,500个媒体库、86,000名编辑和记者,以及350万以上终端桌面和手机App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韩、法、俄、印尼、马来、越南、中文等多种语言新闻稿发布。
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欧盟高级外交官称以色列拒绝黎巴嫩停火“毫无借口” Latest News

欧盟高级外交官称以色列拒绝黎巴嫩停火“毫无借口”

(SeaPRwire) - 意大利菲尤吉——欧盟外交政策高级代表周二表示,以色列拒绝与黎巴嫩真主党停火“没有任何借口”,称美国和法国促成的协议已经解决了以色列的所有安全担忧。 欧盟外交政策高级代表何塞普·博雷利呼吁对以色列施加更大压力,以制止政府中拒绝接受该协议的极端分子。博雷利在意大利七国集团会议期间表示,如果停火没有实施,“黎巴嫩将会崩溃”。 以色列官员表示,内塔尼亚胡总理的安全内阁定于周二举行会议,讨论拟议的停火协议。 以色列提出的唯一剩余要求是保留在真主党违反协议义务时采取行动的权利。 博雷利表示,根据拟议协议,美国将主持停火执行委员会,法国应黎巴嫩的要求也将参与。 “关于美国和法国促成的协议提案,以色列的所有安全担忧都得到了解决,”博雷利在意大利菲尤吉对记者说。“没有理由不执行停火。否则,黎巴嫩将会崩溃。” 继2023年10月哈马斯袭击以色列之后,以色列和伊朗支持的真主党之间持续数月的反复冲突在最近几个月升级为全面战争,以色列杀死了真主党的主要领导人,并将地面部队派往黎巴嫩南部。 据黎巴嫩卫生部统计,以色列的轰炸已造成黎巴嫩3500多人死亡,15000多人受伤。在以色列方面,约有90名士兵和近50名平民死于以色列北部和黎巴嫩地面战斗中的火箭弹、无人机和导弹袭击。 七国集团世界主要工业化国家外长会议(拜登政府的最后一次会议)周一主要讨论了加沙和黎巴嫩的中东战争。七国集团外长与“阿拉伯五国”(沙特阿拉伯、约旦、埃及、卡塔尔和阿拉伯联合酋长国)外长共同出席了会议。 博雷利(其任期将于12月1日结束)表示,他向七国集团和阿拉伯部长建议,联合国安全理事会应通过一项决议,特别要求向加沙的巴勒斯坦人提供人道主义援助,称那里的物资运送已被完全阻挠。 他说:“两国解决方案会晚一些。一切都会晚一些。但我们说的是几周或几天,”对于绝望的巴勒斯坦人来说。“饥饿被用作对抗完全被抛弃的人民的武器。” 这是国际刑事法院在其对内塔尼亚胡及其前国防部长发布的逮捕令中提出的主要指控。以色列愤怒地否认了这些指控,称其为反犹太主义和恐怖主义的胜利,并表示这些指控未能承认以色列自卫的权利。 博雷利表示,包括七国集团七个成员中的六个在内的国际刑事法院签署国有义务根据国际法尊重和执行法院的决定。美国不是该法院的缔约国,并称逮捕令“令人震惊”。 意大利作为东道国在最后一刻将国际刑事法院的逮捕令列入七国集团议程,但由于美国(以色列最亲密的盟友)的立场,七国集团对如何回应没有达成共识。 意大利也表示尊重法院,但表示担心逮捕令具有政治动机,并且鉴于内塔尼亚胡对于结束加沙和黎巴嫩冲突的任何协议都是必要的,因此这样做是不明智的。 “不管你喜不喜欢,国际刑事法院是一个与任何国家法院一样强大的法院,”博雷利说。“如果欧洲人不支持国际刑事法院,那么就不会有任何希望获得正义。” 虽然七国集团会议周一主要讨论的是中东冲突,但周二的注意力转向了乌克兰。乌克兰外长德米特罗·库列巴出席会议,并向部长们通报了俄罗斯对乌克兰能源基础设施的袭击情况,意大利外长安东尼奥·塔亚尼说。 塔亚尼在周二会议开始时对部长们说:“我们要再次公开地表达意大利和七国集团的声援。“对基辅的支持是优先事项。” 自2022年2月俄罗斯全面入侵以来,七国集团一直站在向乌克兰提供军事和经济支持的最前沿,七国集团成员尤其担心特朗普政府将如何改变美国的做法。 特朗普批评拜登政府向乌克兰投入数十亿美元,并表示他可以在24小时内结束战争,这些言论似乎表明他会向乌克兰施压,要求其放弃俄罗斯目前占领的领土。 自从俄罗斯上周对乌克兰发动袭击以来,紧张局势进一步加剧, 这升级了持续近33个月的战争。俄罗斯总统弗拉基米尔·普京表示,此次袭击是对基辅使用 能够袭击俄罗斯更深处领土的武器的报复。本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。 分类: 头条新闻,日常新闻 SeaPRwire为公司和机构提供全球新闻稿发布,覆盖超过6,500个媒体库、86,000名编辑和记者,以及350万以上终端桌面和手机App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韩、法、俄、印尼、马来、越南、中文等多种语言新闻稿发布。 ```
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ProMortgage任命David Rubinstein为新任首席执行官 “`

(SeaPRwire) - 加利福尼亚州圣拉斐尔, 2024年11月25日 — ProMortgage,一家领先的加利福尼亚州抵押贷款公司,宣布重大人事变动,标志着公司发展的新篇章。Brenda Cantu,公司创始人之一,在任职26年后,于2024年6月1日辞去首席执行官职务。 Brenda的领导才能对ProMortgage发展成为今天蓬勃发展的企业起到了至关重要的作用。她的奉献精神和专业知识给公司的文化和成功留下了不可磨灭的印记。随着她步入新的篇章,ProMortgage对她的宝贵贡献表示最深切的感谢,并祝愿她一切顺利。 接任首席执行官的是David Rubinstein,现任管理经纪人。他于2024年5月31日当选,将丰富的经验和前瞻性的视野带到新的职位。 David渴望引领ProMortgage走向一个持续增长和成功的未来。他的计划包括吸引业内顶尖人才,提升品牌知名度,以及培养与社区和小型企业的牢固关系。 “我很荣幸担任首席执行官的新职务,”David Rubinstein说。“我相信,在我们的优秀团队的帮助下,我们将继续在ProMortgage的成功基础上再创佳绩,进一步发展我们的业务。” 为了进一步加强领导团队,自2020年初就加入ProMortgage的抵押贷款顾问Brian Goulding,于2024年9月担任运营经理。这一战略举措突显了ProMortgage致力于提高运营效率和简化流程的决心。 Brian将与David密切合作,优化公司的运营,从而更加关注战略增长计划。这种协作的领导方式确保了平稳过渡,并强化了ProMortgage致力于提供卓越服务的承诺。 为了表彰她对抵押贷款行业的杰出贡献,Brenda Cantu荣获了加州抵押贷款专业人士协会颁发的年度抵押贷款专业人士奖。这一荣誉是对她奉献精神、专业知识以及她对行业重大影响的恰当肯定。 ProMortgage相信,在David和Brian的领导下,新的领导架构将开启一个持续成功的时代。公司将继续秉承诚信和透明的核心价值观,确保每位客户都能获得流畅和积极的体验。 有关ProMortgage及其服务的更多信息,请访问 或联系David Rubinstein 或Brian Goulding 。 关于ProMortgage和我们的使命:我们为您工作,而不是银行!我们的唯一使命是支持我们的客户追求他们的房地产目标。无论您的目标是梦想之家、度假胜地还是投资性房地产,我们的专家都将您放在首位,并提供个性化的服务和抵押贷款解决方案,以实现您的目标。 来源 ProMortgage本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。 分类: 头条新闻,日常新闻 SeaPRwire为公司和机构提供全球新闻稿发布,覆盖超过6,500个媒体库、86,000名编辑和记者,以及350万以上终端桌面和手机App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韩、法、俄、印尼、马来、越南、中文等多种语言新闻稿发布。
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尽管乘用电动汽车销量放缓,但印度领先企业表示,商用电动汽车却快速增长 Finance

尽管乘用电动汽车销量放缓,但印度领先企业表示,商用电动汽车却快速增长

(SeaPRwire) - 台北, 2024年11月25日 — 根据科技媒体的新闻报道,印度电动汽车(EV)市场呈现出对比鲜明的趋势:乘用车EV销量下降,而商用车领域却快速增长。近期数据显示,2024年9月乘用车EV销量同比下降9%,创下19个月来的最低点。 相比之下,电动三轮货车越来越受欢迎,上个月该细分市场45%的销量为电动车,Magenta Mobility创始人兼董事总经理Maxson Lewis预测这一比例很快将超过50%。 Lewis表示:“电动汽车的真正应用正在货运领域发生,”他强调了该领域推动印度电气化的潜力。这一转变突显出,尽管乘用车市场面临挑战,但以物流为中心的电动汽车正在引领该国的可持续交通发展。 他将这一趋势归因于有利的政府政策、改进的电池技术以及电动货车总拥有成本(TCO)的下降。 解决充电基础设施挑战 强大的充电基础设施一直是电动汽车普及的关键因素,但挑战依然存在。Lewis表示,印度的高速公路网络已经配备了完善的充电站,平均每100公里就有一个充电站。然而,重点已从可用性转向可靠性。 Lewis解释说:“问题不在于充电桩是否存在,而在于它们是否正常运行——停机时间是一个问题。”他强调需要改进充电桩的维护和管理,并预测将出现专门从事充电桩维护的第三方服务提供商。 对于Magenta Mobility来说,充电基础设施的挑战较小,因为该公司采取了在客户所在地附近建立充电中心的策略。“我们在几个月前就开始建设充电中心,确保车队的无缝运行,”Lewis表示,并补充说,这种方法最大限度地减少了对公共网络的依赖。 Magenta的市场份额 Magenta Mobility已确立其在印度最大的电动货运车队运营商的地位,在18个城市拥有超过2500辆电动汽车。 该公司为各种各样的客户提供服务,包括电子商务公司和汽车零部件、润滑油和消费品等传统行业。 Lewis说:“我们运输的货物包括润滑油、床垫、食品和电视机等,”这突显了车队的多功能性。 Lewis补充说,该公司96.6%的客户满意度得分反映了其对质量和服务的坚定承诺。Magenta还在扩大车队规模,增加四轮车,从而扩大其能力,除了最后一公里配送外,还可以处理中程物流。 Lewis解释说:“这一转变为客户带来了新的机遇,也使我们的收入来源多样化。” 挑战与机遇 尽管取得了成功,但商用电动汽车行业仍面临障碍。主要的挑战之一是高质量车辆的可用性。虽然三轮车的选择有了显著改善,但市场上仍然缺乏足够的商用四轮车车型。 另一个挑战是融资。“融资渠道有所改善,但电动汽车的资本成本仍然高于传统汽车,”Lewis指出。 司机可用性也是一个问题。Magenta通过提供及时的薪水、福利计划和保险来吸引和留住熟练的司机。“质量、安全和诚信对我们来说是不可谈判的,”Lewis强调。 政府政策的作用 政府补贴在支持印度电动汽车的普及方面发挥了重要作用。 Lewis对政府继续致力于电动汽车生态系统充满信心,他援引了政府通过“混合动力和电动汽车加速采用和制造”(FAME)计划对商用领域关注的例子。 Lewis表示:“政府已经向中国等全球领导者学习,并了解为长期可持续性投资电动汽车的必要性。”他还主张将补贴导向车辆而不是充电基础设施,认为这种方法可以最大限度地提高效率。 展望未来 Magenta Mobility雄心勃勃地计划发展壮大,包括将其业务扩展到更多的印度城市以及探索国际市场。虽然物流业务将继续专注于印度,但该公司的技术平台(包括充电状态监测和电池健康分析)的设计具有全球可扩展性。 Lewis说:“东南亚的电动汽车普及率落后,但对我们的技术表现出浓厚的兴趣。”他认为中东和东南亚是未来扩张的关键地区。 作为印度最大的商用电动汽车运营商,Magenta Mobility的主要竞争对手现在是传统的物流提供商,而不是其他电动汽车厂商。“我们的目标是成为最大的物流提供商,而不仅仅是最大的电动汽车运营商,”Lewis评论道。 虽然氢动力交通工具最终可能会挑战电动汽车,但Lewis认为它距离大规模应用还有十年时间。与此同时,Magenta Mobility仍然专注于其核心使命:推动可持续和高效物流解决方案的采用。 来源 DIGITIMES 亚洲本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。 分类: 头条新闻,日常新闻 SeaPRwire为公司和机构提供全球新闻稿发布,覆盖超过6,500个媒体库、86,000名编辑和记者,以及350万以上终端桌面和手机App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韩、法、俄、印尼、马来、越南、中文等多种语言新闻稿发布。
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长期新冠脑雾与肺功能相关 Finance

长期新冠脑雾与肺功能相关

(SeaPRwire) - 芝加哥, 2024年11月26日 — 根据一项将于下周在北美放射学会(RSNA)会议上发表的研究,长新冠患者的肺部气体交换能力下降可能与认知功能障碍有关。 根据美国国家健康统计中心的数据,大约17.6%的美国成年人经历过一种通常被称为长新冠的 COVID-19 后遗症。长新冠患者可能会出现多种症状,包括注意力难以集中(“脑雾”)、嗅觉或味觉改变、疲劳、关节或肌肉疼痛、呼吸困难、消化系统症状等等。这些症状可能在 COVID-19 感染后持续数周、数月甚至数年。 来自爱荷华州爱荷华市的University of Iowa的研究人员着手评估长新冠患者肺部 MRI 气体交换、大脑结构和功能 MRI 以及认知之间的关联。在肺部气体交换中,氧气从肺部转移到血液,而二氧化碳从血液转移到肺部。 “这是首次使用 MRI 联合评估肺部和大脑功能以研究其在长新冠中的关系,”该研究的主要作者、爱荷华州爱荷华市University of Iowa放射学系研究生研究助理Keegan Staab先生说。“这项研究的新颖之处在于它结合了多种独特的影像学类型来研究疾病人群中的多器官关系。” 该研究的资深作者、University of Iowa放射学系教授兼研究副主任Sean B. Fain博士补充道:“如果这些发现可以推广到长新冠人群,该研究表明,认知功能障碍和肺功能障碍之间可能存在因果关系,这表明可以使用靶向改善气体交换的方法来制定潜在的治疗策略。” 在这项研究中,研究人员招募了来自 COVID-19 后遗症诊所的 10 名女性和 2 名男性患者(中位年龄:59 岁),这些患者在急性 COVID-19 感染消退后持续出现呼吸困难和/或疲劳。他们进行了超极化氙肺部 MRI、大脑结构和功能 MRI、肺功能测试和认知测试。 “129Xe MRI 允许对通气和气体交换进行高级测量,”Staab 说。“文献还表明,与标准呼吸测试相比,129Xe 对肺损伤可能更敏感,这使其更适合研究长新冠患者,因为这些患者通常的呼吸测试结果正常。” 感知到的认知困难是使用患者报告的结果测量信息系统测量的,客观的认知能力是使用美国国立卫生研究院工具箱 V3 认知电池评估的。 “研究中的患者存在一系列认知困难,”Staab 说。“有些是轻微的,表明轻微功能障碍,而另一些则更为严重,表明一些患者每天多次出现思维迟缓和注意力难以集中。” 结果显示,肺部气体交换能力下降可能与长新冠患者的认知功能障碍以及灰质和白质体积减少有关。此外,研究人员观察到显著的相关性,表明脑血流量增加与长新冠患者气体交换减少有关。 Staab 说,需要进行更大规模的研究来调查长新冠中气体交换和脑血流量之间的关联。 “这种关系可能是一种补偿机制,其中较低的肺功能通过较高的心输出量和较高的脑灌注来补偿,”他说。“也有可能导致肺部气体交换受损的疾病机制也会通过肺部和大脑的下游血管损伤导致更高的脑灌注。” 根据这项研究的结果,气体交换异常可能有助于识别需要额外治疗或长期管理的长新冠患者。 其他共同作者是Marrissa J. McIntosh博士、Jonathan L. Percy先生、Andrew D. Hahn博士、Natally AlArab博士、Conner J. Wharff先生、Eric Bruening先生、Alejandro P. Comellas博士、Eric A. Hoffman博士、Carinda Linkenmeyer女士、Tara Lanning女士和Karin F. Hoth博士。 注意:RSNA 2024 新闻稿和电子图像副本可在网上获取。 RSNA 是一个由放射科医生、放射肿瘤科医生、医学物理学家和相关科学家组成的协会,通过教育、研究和技术创新促进卓越的患者护理和医疗保健服务。该学会总部位于伊利诺伊州橡树布鲁克。() 有关 MRI 的患者友好信息,请访问。 来源 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。 分类: 头条新闻,日常新闻 SeaPRwire为公司和机构提供全球新闻稿发布,覆盖超过6,500个媒体库、86,000名编辑和记者,以及350万以上终端桌面和手机App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韩、法、俄、印尼、马来、越南、中文等多种语言新闻稿发布。
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FITUR 2025 推动旅游业的自豪感,这是可持续社会和经济发展的关键产业
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FITUR 2025 推动旅游业的自豪感,这是可持续社会和经济发展的关键产业 “`

(SeaPRwire) - 由IFEMA 马德里主办的国际旅游交易会将于2025年1月22日至26日举行,致力于促进商务和知识交流。 在本届第45届展会上,FITUR与旅游业面临的全球性挑战相一致,将可持续性置于其议程的核心,以促进经济的稳健增长。 马德里,2024年11月26日——根据联合国世界旅游组织的统计数据,截至2024年前七个月,国际游客数量已达到7.9亿人次,直接产生的全球经济影响约为3.4万亿美元。鉴于此规模,上一届吸引超过25万名与会者,并有来自152个国家的9000家公司参展的国际旅游交易会,与该行业面临的全球性挑战相一致,并重申其对负责任旅游业推广的承诺,邀请其专业人士加强他们的归属感。 FITUR将于1月22日至26日举行下一届展会,由IFEMA 马德里主办,汇聚了全球旅游市场,并将可持续性置于其项目中心,旨在促进经济的稳健增长,并展示具有积极影响力的尊重做法,这些做法可以被复制以继续改善旅游活动的质量。 这正是其两个主要项目的目标。一方面,FITURNEXT 观察站是FITUR致力于推广最佳实践的平台,在过去六届展会中,它全年都在努力识别和分析全球目的地、公司和组织围绕行业挑战实施的举措。在本届展会上,2025年挑战的重点是旅游业如何促进可持续的食品管理,在对近300份提案进行分析后,获奖者是埃斯特雷马杜拉可持续美食路线(西班牙)、赫蒂格鲁滕邮轮公司(挪威)和Too Good To Go(丹麦)。 另一方面,FITUR 4all是连续第二年将所有需要无障碍服务的人们与旅游目的地和服务联系起来的场所,旨在促进包容性旅游。除了表彰最佳举措外,该项目还将在2025年制作首部无障碍最佳实践指南,以鼓励对全球包容性旅游业的发展和推广的承诺。 旅游业,具有重大责任的经济和社会增长引擎 除了旨在激励专业人士采取有助于保护自然和当地社区的可持续实践,以及促进在展会中负责任地参与外,FITUR 2025还旨在增强其专业人士对属于一个对经济和社会发展产生积极影响的关键部门的自豪感。在这种背景下,整个旅游价值链有助于创造就业机会,保护文化多样性和历史遗产,刺激对基础设施和服务的投资,以及促进可持续发展模式。成为这个行业的一部分,意味着处于一项活动的中心,这项活动除了对经济的贡献外,还创造了交流和尊重的空间,促进了文化间的理解、全球合作和进步。 因此,在“Orgulllosos. Somos turismo”(自豪。我们是旅游业)的口号下,呼吁所有参与者和参观者参与这场向更负责任的旅游业的转变,为地球和人民带来真正而持久的价值。 有关FITUR的更多信息,请点击 照片 – 标识 – 本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。 分类: 头条新闻,日常新闻 SeaPRwire为公司和机构提供全球新闻稿发布,覆盖超过6,500个媒体库、86,000名编辑和记者,以及350万以上终端桌面和手机App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韩、法、俄、印尼、马来、越南、中文等多种语言新闻稿发布。
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走进让·米歇尔·巴斯奎特的世界 ACN Newswire

走进让·米歇尔·巴斯奎特的世界

新加坡, 2024年11月27日 - (亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com) - 一场令艺术爱好者心向往之的让·米歇尔·巴斯奎特艺术之旅即将拉开帷幕!今年12月,新加坡将迎来《Behind the Canvas:系列一之让·米歇尔·巴斯奎特》的全球首展,以沉浸式体验为核心,全方位呈现这位当代艺术巨匠的非凡生平与卓越创作。从2024年12月16日至2025年3月6日,这场艺术盛宴将在新加坡滨海湾金沙隆重上演。本次艺术之旅希望通过独特的艺术视角与沉浸式的互动体验,带领观众走入巴斯奎特的艺术世界,与之共鸣。《Untitled (Crown)》,1988此次为期三个月的 “Behind the Canvas” 系列沉浸展由 Jude Robert 与 Angelito Perez Tan, Jr. 联合创立的沉浸式概念艺术平台 Covenant ART,携手由纽约知名收藏家兼出版人Larry Warsh创立的艺术平台 House of Inspiration 共同呈现。同时,本次活动还获得了 AKG Ventures、SEA Pixel Investments、Meridian Alpha Family Office以及Alpha-Omega Holdings等合作伙伴的大力支持,致力于让艺术更贴近大众,使其更触手可及。致敬艺术与传承《Untitled》,1983让·米歇尔·巴斯奎特,这位美国艺术家打破艺术的边界,给当代艺术带来革新的灵魂。他以情感浓烈、直击灵魂的创作风格独树一帜,将强烈的个人视角巧妙融入在新表现主义绘画之中。其作品深刻聚焦于身份认同、种族与社会变迁等发人深省的主题,由此引发的共鸣跨越世代。此次《Behind the Canvas:系列一之让·米歇尔·巴斯奎特》有幸得到巴斯奎特遗产管理机构及其全球授权机构 Artestar 的全力支持,首次深度聚焦巴斯奎特的艺术创作旅程,带来前所未有的视角,引领观众深入了解他的生平、创作历程以及其深远影响力。借助互动装置、珍稀档案以及多感官体验,观众将踏入一场沉浸之旅,亲历巴斯奎特的成长岁月,共振他的创作灵感,见证其职业生涯的重要时刻。这场为期三个月的艺术探索之旅,旨在加深观众对巴斯奎特艺术创作的欣赏,激发思考,共同探讨其作品的深意。“能够将让·米歇尔·巴斯奎特的故事与艺术呈现给亚洲的新观众,我们深感荣幸。巴斯奎特的作品超越了时间、文化与地域的界限,将他的原始创意与独特视角引入一个全新的地区,意义非凡。” House of Inspiration 创始人兼艺术书籍出版公司 No More Rulers 创办人Larry Warsh表示。新加坡:艺术创新的核心枢纽 从左往右:《Untitled (Bust)》1984;《Pez Dispenser》1984;《Trumpet》1984《Behind the Canvas:系列一之让·米歇尔·巴斯奎特》面向大众,旨在让艺术变得更加触手可及。作为 “Behind the Canvas” 系列沉浸展的首站,新加坡进一步巩固了其文化重镇的地位。未来,该系列沉浸展计划在亚洲其它主要城市进行巡回展出。“能够在亚洲推出 ‘Behind the Canvas’ 系列沉浸展的首个篇章,我的内心激动不已。”Covenant ART 联合创始人 Jude Robert 分享道,“作为长期生活在中国、并在奢侈品与艺术领域发展个人事业的从业者,如今能在我的家乡新加坡推出这一原创沉浸式体验,对我而言极具个人意义。让·米歇尔·巴斯奎特是当之无愧的艺术家,我们期望 《Behind the Canvas:系列一之让·米歇尔·巴斯奎特》的体验能够成为激发创造和联结的强大催化剂,彰显这位艺术天才如何在当下依然具有深远的影响力。同时与新加坡国家艺术理事会和新加坡旅游局的紧密合作让我们倍感荣幸,我们非常高兴能够为提升与促进这座城市国家的创意文化贡献一份力量。”《Mitchell Crew》,1983 此次沉浸展亦是 2025 年 1 月备受瞩目的新加坡艺术周的重要组成部分。这一年度盛会致力于向大众展示艺术的多元性。“我们非常高兴与 Covenant ART 合作,通过 ‘Behind the Canvas’ 系列沉浸展推广艺术,激发公众对于艺术的热情与讨论。” 新加坡国家艺术理事会战略合作与参与部门总监Sam Lay表示,“这样的合作对新加坡艺术周至关重要。我们与视觉艺术界及利益相关方的紧密协作,可以进一步巩固新加坡作为全球艺术枢纽的地位。我们热忱欢迎各界人士共同参与这一视觉艺术盛事,与艺术展开深度对话!”切勿错过这场独一无二的艺术体验。了解更多关于《Behind the Canvas:系列一之让·米歇尔·巴斯奎特》,请访问 www.covenantexperiences.com。关于Covenant ARTCovenant ART 专注于创作以艺术为核心的原创沉浸式体验,通过将叙事艺术与尖端科技无缝融合,吸引艺术观众。我们坚信艺术作品背后的故事和灵感,与呈现眼前的作品一样,是生动且美好的。我们的目标是将其融入我们的每一场原创沉浸式体验之中。我们与合作伙伴携手,将全球具有代表性的当代艺术家作品以沉浸式的创新方式呈现,培养新一代的艺术爱好者与鉴赏家。关于House of InspirationHouse of Inspiration 是一个艺术平台,致力于通过出版、展览、创新的产品和体验,将个性、独具代表性、富有启发性和打破边界的当代艺术家及创意人才带给全球的文化爱好者。该平台的使命是致力于艺术鉴赏能力的培养,通过艺术带来多元的意识和积极性,鼓励各种形式的创意表达。关于新加坡滨海湾金沙新加坡滨海湾金沙是亚洲领先的集商务、休闲和娱乐于一体的综合娱乐胜地。这座综合娱乐胜地拥有约 1,850 间豪华酒店客房和套房,并以壮丽的空中花园观景台和标志性的无边泳池而著称。自2010年开业以来,其建筑设计令人惊叹,项目的规划丰富且多元。先进的会议和展览设施,亚洲顶级的奢侈品购物中心,世界级的餐饮与娱乐体验,以及在艺术科学博物馆举办的前沿展览,不仅改变了新加坡的风貌,也重塑了新加坡的旅游格局。新加坡滨海湾金沙致力于成为优秀的企业公民,为员工、社区和环境贡献力量。作为引领酒店行业的企业之一,新加坡滨海湾金沙雇佣了超过 11,500 名的成员,通过其社区参与计划“金沙关怀”(Sands Cares)积极回馈社会,并透过全球可持续性战略“Sands ECO360”引领环保事业。了解更多详情,请访问官方网站:www.marinabaysands.com关于AKG VenturesAKG Ventures 是一家由 Franklin Li 领导的全球宏观对冲基金,将前沿的数据和事件分析深入结合进研究,将全球宏观经济事件和市场波动转化为投资机会。公司相信每一次波动都孕育着改变未来的潜力。Franklin是亚洲的传奇交易员,曾投资并孵化了多个国际知名独角兽。他对人文与艺术充满热情,同时也热衷于收藏与慈善事业。关于SEA PixelSEA Pixel Investments 是一家总部位于新加坡的风险投资基金,其投资范围涵盖东南亚地区、中国(含香港地区)以及美洲地区。SEA Pixel 的投资组合包括 Lalamove、由腾讯支持的兴盛优选等知名企业,并且是 Infinity Ventures Crypto (IVC) 基金、Web 3.0、GameFi 和 DeFi 领域的早期有限合伙人,也是 IVC 的联合投资者。关于Meridian AlphaMeridian Alpha 家族办公室凭借其庞大且多元的合作伙伴网络,为家族及其他超高净值家庭甄别优质投资契机,谋求长远的卓越成就,并用心维系可持续性的合作纽带。关于Alpha-Omega HoldingsAlpha-Omega Holdings 是一家位于新加坡和伦敦的家族办公室,投资领域涵盖房地产、科技创投以及相关的特殊机会。公司致力于在实现多代财富保值增值的同时,为社会带来积极影响。关注我们的社交媒体:Instagram: @basquiatexperience.sgTikTok: @basquiatexperience.sgFacebook: basquiatexperience.sg小红书: Behind The Canvas微信: Behind The Canvas媒体垂询,请联系:JMB@invade.co Copyright 2024 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com.
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Grand Ming Group Announces Interim Results for the Six Months Ended 30 September 2024 ACN Newswire

Grand Ming Group Announces Interim Results for the Six Months Ended 30 September 2024

Highlights- Revenue amounted to HK$683.7million, an increase of 257% from the last corresponding period.- Net profit for the period was HK$52.6 million, representing a decrease of 52.7%.- The Board resolved not to declare any interim dividend for FH 2024/25.- Develop the two new data centres iTech Tower 3.1 and 3.2 in Fanling in good shape.- Continue to sell the remaining units of The Grand Marine and Cristallo.HONG KONG, Nov 26, 2024 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Grand Ming Group Holdings Limited (the "Company" and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group", stock code: 1271.HK) today announces its interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2024 ("FH 2024/25").The Group's consolidated revenue increased by 257% from HK$191.7 million for the six months ended 30 September 2023 ("FH 2023/24") to HK$683.7 million for FH 2024/25. The Group recorded a net profit of HK$52.6 million for FH 2023/24, representing a decrease by 52.7% when compared to that of HK$111.1 million for FH 2023/24. Basic earnings per share was 3.7 HK cents (FH2022/23: 7.8 HK cents). The Group's underlying profit for FH 2024/25, excluding the effect of the change in fair value of investment properties, amounted to HK$27.0 million, representing an increase of 19.8 times as compared to an underlying profit of HK$1.3 million for FH 2023/24. Increase in revenue and underlying profits were mainly attributable to increase in units of “The Grand Marine” and “The Grands” completed and handed over to buyers during the period under review.With challenging market landscape and adhering to prudent financial management, the Board resolves not to declare any interim dividend for FH 2024/25.The Group has demonstrated a high level of expertise in initiating and executing property development projects. At present, the Group’s completed property projects for sale include "The Grand Marine" at Tsing Yi, “The Grands” at To Kwa Wan, and “Cristallo” at Kowloon Tong.The residential development project “The Grand Marine” is located at No. 18 Sai Shan Road, Tsing Yi, the New Territories. It offers 776 units with a total gross floor area of approximately 400,000 square feet. Market response was overwhelming with all typical units being sold and only a few special units remained available for sale. During the period under review, around 4% (in terms of units) of the total units were handed over to buyers with related revenue recognised in FH 2024/25.The residential-cum-commercial development project “The Grands”, located at No. 45 Pau Chung Street, To Kwa Wan, Kowloon in close proximity to MTR To Kwa Wan station, provides 76 residential units with commercial shops on the ground and first floor covering a total gross floor area of approximately 31,000 square feet. This project was also well received and all residential units had been sold. During the period under review, around 18% (in terms of units) of the residential units were handed over to buyers with related revenue recognised in FH 2024/25.The luxury residential project at No. 279 Prince’s Road West, Kowloon, namely “Cristallo”, was well received in the market. Cumulatively 15 out of the total 18 units had been sold. In November 2024, one apartment was sold and completion of the sales is scheduled to take place in November 2025.The Group continued to execute its two property development projects located at No.1 Luen Fat Street, Fanling, and No. 66 Fort Street and No. 57 Kin Wah Street, North Point respectively.The site situated at No.1 Luen Fat Street, Fanling, the New Territories, is developing into a 17-storey residential-cum-commercial tower plus two-level underground car park with a total gross floor area of approximately 36,000 square feet. Superstructure works has been progressing well and the development is scheduled to be completed in or around mid-2025. In September 2024, the Group accepted the offer from the Lands Department in respect of the land premium for the proposed in-situ land exchange. A deposit of the same was subsequently paid in October 2024.The project in North Point comprises two sites at No. 66 Fort Street and No. 57 Kin Wah Street, North Point, Hong Kong, with a total gross floor area of approximately 30,000 square feet. The site at No. 57 Kin Wah Street will be developed into a 27-storey residential tower, while the site at No. 66 Fort Street will be developed into a single-storey commercial shop. Foundation works is in progress and the project is expected to be completed in or around the second half of 2027.The balanced portfolio development initiative also includes geographical footprint expansion. The Group's development project in Mainland China is located in the Guangxi-ASEAN Economic and Technological Development Zone, Wuming District, Nanning City, Guangxi Province, with a gross floor area of approximately 1,435,000 square feet. It will develop into a luxury residential project with a leisure and healthy lifestyle theme, comprising high-rise apartments and villas, complemented by facilities including commercial and a wellness centre. It will target at the elderly, retirees and their families. Superstructure works of the high-rise apartments and basement construction works for the remaining part of the site are now underway. The development is expected to be completed in or around the second half of 2026.The data centre leasing business sustain a steady development. The Group currently owns two data centres, iTech Tower 1 and iTech Tower 2. Revenue from its leasing business increased by 4.3% year on year to HK$139.0 million. This was mainly due to increasing power consumption by customers.Construction works of the two new data centres in Fanling, the New Territories, namely iTech Tower 3.1 and iTech Tower 3.2, are progressing well. For iTech Tower 3.1, installation of the electrical and mechanical equipment and internal fitting out works are now underway. This data centre is scheduled for phased delivery starting mid-2025. For iTech Tower 3.2, foundation works had completed and superstructure works has commenced. This development is scheduled to be completed in or around 2026.Mr. Chan Hung Ming, Chairman and Executive Director of Grand Ming Group Holdings concluded, “Our successful business evolution and transformation into a property development company gives us the confidence to address macro trends and market dynamics in a challenging economic environment. Our balanced operating and property portfolio, demand-driven development pipeline, committed management and continuous evolutionary mindset position us well to weather the current volatility while staying the course to drive future growth and value creation.”“The economic landscape remains challenging and highly volatile. The geopolitical tension, Sino-US relations and trends of interest rates pose considerable uncertainty in the economy outlook. Despite of these uncertainties, we remain steadfast in our strategy and cautiously optimistic of the medium and long term prospects of the Hong Kong and Mainland property market. We will focus on the completion and delivery of our development projects. Furthermore, we will closely monitor the market changes and continue to market the remaining units of ‘The Grand Marine’ and ‘Cristallo’. We also relentlessly focus in managing our financial resources and position, including cash flow generation from our business operations and the gearing level, as well as explore refinancing opportunities that will enhance the Group’s financial position to pursue a long-term sustainable growth and development. Meanwhile, we have initiated the preparatory works for the pre-sale of Fanling Luen Fat Street residential project, which is scheduled to take place in the second half of 2025.”“We are on the right track to seize the opportunities of the era for the emergence and widespread use of AI which gives rise to an increasing demand for data centre with hyperscale facilities. iTech Tower 3.1 and 3.2 have been designed to cater for AI workloads and cloud computing. We are working diligently with the customer to ensure delivery of the data centre of iTech Tower 3.1 meets their requirement. Besides, discussion with potential customer for leasing iTech Tower 3.2 has commenced. At the same time, we maintain our commitment of delivering reliable services and support to our customers of iTech Tower 1 and 2, and maintaining and upgrading the mechanical and electrical provisions in these two data centres so as to keep abreast of the technological trends and changes.”About Grand Ming Group Holdings Limited (Stock code: 1271.HK)The Group is principally engaged in the business of property development and property leasing, as well as building construction. As a local wholesale co-location provider of high-tier data centres, the Group is one of the dedicated service providers in Hong Kong which owns and uses the entire building for leasing to customers for data centre use. Its clientele includes multinational data centre operator, telecommunications company and financial institutions. The Group owns two high-tier data centre buildings, namely iTech Tower 1 and iTech Tower 2. It also acquired two pieces of land in Fanling, the New Territories for developing into two high-tier data centres which have been named as iTech Tower 3.1 and 3.2. Furthermore, the Group’s property development projects for sale include "The Grand Marine" at No.18 Sai Shan Road, Tsing Yi, "The Grands" at No. 45 Pau Chung Street, To Kwa Wan and “Cristallo” at No. 279 Prince’s Edward Road West. Besides, property development in progress includes a site located at No.1 Luen Fat Street, Fanling and a site located at No. 66 Fort Street and No. 57 Kin Wah Street, North Point. In Mainland China the Group owns a piece of land at Guangxi-ASEAN Economic and Technological Development Zone, Wuming District, Nanning City, Guangxi Province for development into a luxury residential project under the theme of leisure and healthy lifestyle. Media Contacts:Angel Yeung | Jovian Communications Ltd |Email: news@joviancomm.com Copyright 2024 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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