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Pratt & Whitney Canada Launches PW545D Engine to Power New Cessna Citation Ascend

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Monday, May 22, 2023

GENEVA, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney Canada, a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, today announced that its new PW545D engine will power the Cessna Citation Ascend, the latest addition to Textron Aviation's business jet family.

Key Points: 
  • GENEVA, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney Canada, a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, today announced that its new PW545D engine will power the Cessna Citation Ascend, the latest addition to Textron Aviation's business jet family.
  • The new engine is also equipped with Full Authority Digital Engine Control (FADEC) technology, which is included with many PW500 models.
  • The PW545D engine will help provide Citation Ascend operators with the flexibility to accomplish a variety of missions, including charter services, personal transportation and corporate flights.
  • This year, Pratt & Whitney Canada is celebrating 1 billion hours of flight for its entire engine fleet.

Pratt & Whitney Canada Launches PW545D Engine to Power New Cessna Citation Ascend

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Monday, May 22, 2023

GENEVA, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney Canada, a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, today announced that its new PW545D engine will power the Cessna Citation Ascend, the latest addition to Textron Aviation's business jet family.

Key Points: 
  • GENEVA, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney Canada, a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, today announced that its new PW545D engine will power the Cessna Citation Ascend, the latest addition to Textron Aviation's business jet family.
  • The new engine is also equipped with Full Authority Digital Engine Control (FADEC) technology, which is included with many PW500 models.
  • The PW545D engine will help provide Citation Ascend operators with the flexibility to accomplish a variety of missions, including charter services, personal transportation and corporate flights.
  • This year, Pratt & Whitney Canada is celebrating 1 billion hours of flight for its entire engine fleet.

Dr. George Lam Officially Joins VSFG as Honorary Chairman

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

HONG KONG, May 16, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - To drive the strategic development of innovative financial services, Venture Smart Financial Holdings Limited (hereinafter referred to as "VSFG" or "the Group") officially announced the appointment of Dr. George Lam, BBS, JP ("Dr. Lam") as Honorary Chairman today.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, May 16, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - To drive the strategic development of innovative financial services, Venture Smart Financial Holdings Limited (hereinafter referred to as "VSFG" or "the Group") officially announced the appointment of Dr. George Lam, BBS, JP ("Dr. Lam") as Honorary Chairman today.
  • Dr. Lam said, "I have accepted the invitation from Mr. Lawrence Chu, Chairman of VSFG, because we share the same vision for the future development of Hong Kong's financial industry.
  • VSFG is the first virtual asset manager in Hong Kong licensed by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission ("SFC").
  • Mr. Lawrence Chu, Chairman of VSFG, also expressed his sincere appreciation to Dr. Lam for joining and supporting VSFG, "As a farsighted visionary, Dr. Lam has always been driving the integration of the new and traditional economies without neglecting the importance of regulations and corporate governance.

Accumulus, A New Force in Hong Kong’s Virtual Asset Market for Long-term & Stable Value, Launches

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Monday, May 15, 2023

Regulatory, industry, and market now have higher expectations of virtual asset trading platforms that can better win over users and boost Hong Kong’s development.

Key Points: 
  • Regulatory, industry, and market now have higher expectations of virtual asset trading platforms that can better win over users and boost Hong Kong’s development.
  • The Accumulus platform starts the business in Hong Kong, where the virtual asset sector’s regulatory policies have become more apparent.
  • Accumulus (Hong Kong) wants to develop together with Hong Kong for the next 30 years or even longer with calmness and conviction.
  • To serve the Hong Kong market and investors in the long run, which is the vision pursued by Accumulus (Hong Kong), is made for the stable development and long-term prosperity of Hong Kong.

BIKA has added business lines such as BIKA Research, BIKA Academy, DEX, and financial products

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Friday, May 12, 2023

Singapore, May 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, BIKA has added business lines such as BIKA Research, BIKA Academy, DEX, and financial products.

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  • Singapore, May 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, BIKA has added business lines such as BIKA Research, BIKA Academy, DEX, and financial products.
  • With the rapid advancement of international compliance, BIKA now has products such as spot, perpetual contract, super leverage and walkthrough trading.
  • In order to realize the global industrial chain layout, BIKA starts related business lines such as R&D, investment, incubation and security technology development.
  • BIKA is a financial service based on digital assets that has over 5 million users worldwide.

GroundUp Studios Launches in Hong Kong to Re-imagine Music & Art in Web3

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

GroundUp Studios' vision is to shine a light on the impressive pool of musical and artistic talent in the region.

Key Points: 
  • GroundUp Studios' vision is to shine a light on the impressive pool of musical and artistic talent in the region.
  • GroundUp's plan is to build a comprehensive web3 ecosystem of NFT art investors; technology enthusiasts; music and art lovers; songwriters; producers; and artists of all disciplines.
  • This in turn inspires artists with new artistic ideas, empowering them to re-imagine the music and art that they are capable of creating.
  • From a music fan's perspective, web3 music (through NFTs) offers new ways for them to engage with their favorite artists and music.

PGT Innovations announces exclusive consumer financing relationship with Service Finance

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

PGT Innovations (NYSE: PGTI), a national leader in the premium window, door, and garage door industry, announced today a new exclusive consumer financing relationship with Service Finance Company, LLC (SFC), a subsidiary of Truist Bank (NYSE: TFC).

Key Points: 
  • PGT Innovations (NYSE: PGTI), a national leader in the premium window, door, and garage door industry, announced today a new exclusive consumer financing relationship with Service Finance Company, LLC (SFC), a subsidiary of Truist Bank (NYSE: TFC).
  • The new relationship is expected to drive future organic growth for PGT Innovations while expanding the presence in the window and door industry for SFC.
  • “We are excited to announce our new exclusive relationship with Service Finance, as through our dealers’ feedback we have found that consumer financing offerings at competitive costs is key to their success,” said Jeff Jackson, President and CEO of PGT Innovations.
  • “Providing innovative solutions is a foundational pillar of PGT Innovations, and we are confident that the robust consumer financing program we have created with Service Finance will provide an opportunity for our dealers to further grow their businesses and increase their profitability.

CGS to Showcase BlueCherry Shop Floor Control Essential at TexProcess Americas 2023

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

NEW YORK, May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CGS, a global provider of business applications, enterprise learning and outsourcing services, is pleased to announce it will be showcasing its market-leading BlueCherry® Shop Floor Control (SFC) Essential™ at TexProcess Americas 2023, being held at the Georgia World Congress Center from May 10 – 12, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CGS, a global provider of business applications, enterprise learning and outsourcing services, is pleased to announce it will be showcasing its market-leading BlueCherry® Shop Floor Control (SFC) Essential™ at TexProcess Americas 2023, being held at the Georgia World Congress Center from May 10 – 12, 2023.
  • CGS’s existing BlueCherry Shop Floor Control Enterprise is the most widely adopted fashion-focused Production Management System (PMS) in the world.
  • Juki’s JaNets Pro, powered by BlueCherry Shop Floor Control, will also be on display at both the CGS and Juki booths during the event.
  • Attendees are invited to visit Booth 1623 to learn more about how the BlueCherry Shop Floor Control Essential solution is helping businesses across the globe manage their shop floor and optimize their production processes.

HKEX Welcomes Launch of Swap Connect

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Friday, May 5, 2023

HONG KONG, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) welcomes the joint news release today (Friday) by the People's Bank of China (PBOC), Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and Hong Kong Monetary Authority on the launch of Swap Connect, the new mutual access programme between Hong Kong and Mainland China's interbank interest rate swap markets.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) welcomes the joint news release today (Friday) by the People's Bank of China (PBOC), Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and Hong Kong Monetary Authority on the launch of Swap Connect, the new mutual access programme between Hong Kong and Mainland China's interbank interest rate swap markets.
  • As confirmed in the announcement, Swap Connect will launch on 15 May 2023.
  • HKEX Chief Executive Officer, Nicolas Aguzin, said: "Swap Connect is the latest chapter in our Connect story.
  • Under Swap Connect, CFETS and overseas electronic trading platforms recognised by the PBOC will jointly provide trading services for Hong Kong and international investors.

HKEX Welcomes Launch of Swap Connect

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Friday, May 5, 2023

HONG KONG, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) welcomes the joint news release today (Friday) by the People's Bank of China (PBOC), Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and Hong Kong Monetary Authority on the launch of Swap Connect, the new mutual access programme between Hong Kong and Mainland China's interbank interest rate swap markets.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) welcomes the joint news release today (Friday) by the People's Bank of China (PBOC), Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and Hong Kong Monetary Authority on the launch of Swap Connect, the new mutual access programme between Hong Kong and Mainland China's interbank interest rate swap markets.
  • As confirmed in the announcement, Swap Connect will launch on 15 May 2023.
  • HKEX Chief Executive Officer, Nicolas Aguzin, said: "Swap Connect is the latest chapter in our Connect story.
  • Under Swap Connect, CFETS and overseas electronic trading platforms recognised by the PBOC will jointly provide trading services for Hong Kong and international investors.