World Economic Forum

CGTN: China confident on 5% growth target, continues to drive global economy

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 27, 2023

According to the World Bank, China's economy is expected to grow by 5.6 percent in 2023, an increase of 1.3 percent from the January projection.

Key Points: 
  • According to the World Bank, China's economy is expected to grow by 5.6 percent in 2023, an increase of 1.3 percent from the January projection.
  • Highlighting that China's economy is deeply integrated with the world economy, Li said China develops itself in globalization and becomes the firmest force of maintaining globalization.
  • As Allianz Group's Chairman and CEO Oliver Bate said when attending China Development Forum in March, the international community needs China more than ever.
  • China stands ready to unswervingly uphold the market economy and support free trade to steer the world economy toward a more inclusive, resilient and sustainable future, the premier said.

The Future of Fashion is Digital: SYKY Unveils 10 Designers Poised to Disrupt the Fashion Industry

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 27, 2023

NEW YORK, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --

Key Points: 
  • What: SYKY, a luxury digital fashion platform, announces the distinguished lineup of 10 global digital fashion designers comprising the inaugural class of The SYKY Collective.
  • Who: The SYKY Collective will be composed of 10 global digital designers, and is backed by the entire SYKY community, including the SYKY Collective Mentors.
  • SYKY Collective Mentors: SYKY partnered with prominent fashion and media players to participate in mentoring the SYKY Collective.
  • Why: SYKY believes that the future of the fashion industry is undeniably rooted in both digital and physical realms.

The Future of Fashion is Digital: SYKY Unveils 10 Designers Poised to Disrupt the Fashion Industry

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 27, 2023

NEW YORK, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --

Key Points: 
  • What: SYKY, a luxury digital fashion platform, announces the distinguished lineup of 10 global digital fashion designers comprising the inaugural class of The SYKY Collective.
  • Who: The SYKY Collective will be composed of 10 global digital designers, and is backed by the entire SYKY community, including the SYKY Collective Mentors.
  • SYKY Collective Mentors: SYKY partnered with prominent fashion and media players to participate in mentoring the SYKY Collective.
  • Why: SYKY believes that the future of the fashion industry is undeniably rooted in both digital and physical realms.

China Water Purifiers Markets, Forecast & Opportunities, 2018-2022 & 2023-2028F - Increasing Agricultural Waste & Rising Health Awareness to Bolster Growth

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, June 24, 2023

The China water purifiers market is anticipated to project robust growth in the forecast period on account of increasing industrial waste, increasing health awareness, rising initiatives by the government, and increasing affordability.

Key Points: 
  • The China water purifiers market is anticipated to project robust growth in the forecast period on account of increasing industrial waste, increasing health awareness, rising initiatives by the government, and increasing affordability.
  • Due to the government's failure to consider the effects of agricultural waste, water contamination in China has doubled from the originally expected.
  • The demand for water purifiers is predicted to rise in the next years because of rising industrialization and increased water pollution.
  • Thus, to remain competitive in the market, companies are launching various products, and this will fuel the market growth of water purifiers in China.

Microsoft Exec Joram Borenstein Joins Authomize's Board of Directors

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Authomize, an Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) Platform, announced today that Microsoft's Technical Advisor (Commercial Solution Areas) General Manager Joram Borenstein has joined Authomize's Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • TEL AVIV, Israel, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Authomize, an Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) Platform, announced today that Microsoft's Technical Advisor (Commercial Solution Areas) General Manager Joram Borenstein has joined Authomize's Board of Directors.
  • "We are excited to welcome Joram to our Board," says Dotan Bar Noy, Authomize's CEO and Co-founder.
  • The addition of Borenstein to Authomize's Board of Directors marks the latest step in the company's relationship with Microsoft, including early investment from M12, Microsoft's venture fund, and most recently, membership in the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA).
  • "Authomize brings much needed visibility and context for identity security, filling in critical gaps across multi-cloud, SaaS, and IAM," says Borenstein.

SYKY Awarded as 2023 Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

NEW YORK, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SYKY , the leading digital luxury fashion platform, was selected among hundreds of candidates as one of the World Economic Forum's "Technology Pioneers'' for 2023.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SYKY , the leading digital luxury fashion platform, was selected among hundreds of candidates as one of the World Economic Forum's "Technology Pioneers'' for 2023.
  • "We're excited to welcome SYKY to our 2023 cohort of Technology Pioneers," said Verena Kuhn, Head of Innovator Communities at the World Economic Forum.
  • As a Technology Pioneer, Alice Delahunt, CEO of SYKY, will be invited to engage with the World Economic Forum, working with global leaders to help address key industry and societal issues.
  • "We are incredibly honored to be recognized as a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum," said Delahunt.

WorkWhile Awarded as 2023 Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WorkWhile, the San Francisco-based labor technology platform that matches workers to shifts that fit their skills, schedule and location, was selected among hundreds of candidates as one of the World Economic Forum's "Technology Pioneers."

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WorkWhile, the San Francisco-based labor technology platform that matches workers to shifts that fit their skills, schedule and location, was selected among hundreds of candidates as one of the World Economic Forum's "Technology Pioneers."
  • "We're excited to welcome WorkWhile to our 2023 cohort of Technology Pioneers," said Verena Kuhn, Head of Innovator Communities at the World Economic Forum.
  • As a Technology Pioneer, WorkWhile CEO Jarah Euston will be invited to engage with the World Economic Forum, working with global leaders to help address key industry and societal issues.
  • "We are truly humbled and honored to be recognized as a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum," said Euston.

AIVF Awarded as 2023 Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

NEW YORK, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AIVF , the Tel Aviv-based developer of AI-based solutions for IVF clinics, was selected among hundreds of candidates as one of the World Economic Forum's "Technology Pioneers."

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AIVF , the Tel Aviv-based developer of AI-based solutions for IVF clinics, was selected among hundreds of candidates as one of the World Economic Forum's "Technology Pioneers."
  • "We're excited to welcome AIVF to our 2023 cohort of Technology Pioneers," said Verena Kuhn, Head of Innovator Communities at the World Economic Forum.
  • As a Technology Pioneer, AIVF Daniella Gilboa is invited to engage with the World Economic Forum, working with global leaders to help address key industry and societal issues.
  • "We are honored to be named a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum," said Gilboa.

Apriori Bio Named 2023 Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Apriori Bio, a health security company aimed at providing variant-proof and durable protection from rapidly evolving viruses, today announced that it has been selected by the World Economic Forum as a 2023 Technology Pioneer.

Key Points: 
  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Apriori Bio, a health security company aimed at providing variant-proof and durable protection from rapidly evolving viruses, today announced that it has been selected by the World Economic Forum as a 2023 Technology Pioneer.
  • "We're thrilled to be recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the prestigious Technology Pioneers program," said Lovisa Afzelius, Ph.D., MBA, Origination Partner at Flagship Pioneering and Co-Founder and CEO of Apriori.
  • The World Economic Forum provides the Technology Pioneers Community with a platform to engage with the public- and private-sector leaders and to bring cutting-edge insights to world-critical discussions.
  • As CEO of Apriori, Afzelius will engage with the World Economic Forum, working with global leaders to help address key industry and societal issues.

Gameto Named as 2023 Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

NEW YORK, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gameto, a female-led biotech company developing treatment solutions to improve women's reproductive health, was selected among hundreds of candidates as one of the World Economic Forum's "Technology Pioneers." The Technology Pioneers award is given to companies that are tackling issues such as sustainability, climate change, and healthcare. Gameto is being recognized for its work developing a broadly applicable platform that has the potential to solve gaps in women's health, including fertility, menopause, and ovarian disease.

Key Points: 
  • The World Economic Forum's Technology Pioneers are early-stage companies operating at the forefront of new technologies and innovation and are poised to have a significant impact on business and society.
  • "We're excited to welcome Gameto to our 2023 cohort of Technology Pioneers," said Verena Kuhn, Head of Innovator Communities at the World Economic Forum.
  • As a Technology Pioneer, Gameto co-founder and CEO Dina Radenkovic is invited to engage with the World Economic Forum, working with global leaders to help address key industry and societal issues.
  • "It's truly an honor to be recognized as a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum for our work improving the female reproductive journey," said Radenkovic.