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KBR Awarded $1.9B Contract to Plan, Train, Fly NASA Human Spaceflight Programs

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Monday, July 24, 2023
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HOUSTON, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it has been awarded a significant contract worth up to $1.9 billion for the continued support of NASA's human spaceflight programs, including the International Space Station , Artemis and Low Earth Orbit Commercialization .

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  • HOUSTON, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it has been awarded a significant contract worth up to $1.9 billion for the continued support of NASA's human spaceflight programs, including the International Space Station , Artemis and Low Earth Orbit Commercialization .
  • Additionally, KBR will aid software development services for the International Space Station Program Avionics and Software Office.
  • "Having trained every astronaut, international partner and private astronaut how to live and work on every NASA human spaceflight vehicle in use today, KBR's expertise in human spaceflight is unparalleled," said Stuart Bradie, KBR President and CEO.
  • KBR delivers unmatched domain expertise in human spaceflight spanning more than 55 years.

PHI Group, Inc. and Vietnam-based Saphia Alkali JSC Sign Agreement to Provide Innovative Proprietary Products for Healthcare, Agriculture, Aquaculture and the Environment to International Markets

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Osteoarthritis, JSC, Mineral, Arthritis, Agriculture, Aquaculture, Ageing, Nocturia, Cramp, Tropical ulcer, Hives, DSM-IV codes, Saphia Azzeddine, Vitamin, Regeneration, Patient, Love, Immune system, Kidney, Liver, Health, Environment, Atakent (business cooperation center), Fatigue, Glass fiber, Dietary supplement, Tanning (leather), Glycoside, Flavonoid, Saponin

According to the agreement, the companies have incorporated “Sapphire Alkali Global Group,” a Wyoming corporation, Registration ID 2023-001291498, as the parent company to implement this Business Cooperation Agreement.

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  • According to the agreement, the companies have incorporated “Sapphire Alkali Global Group,” a Wyoming corporation, Registration ID 2023-001291498, as the parent company to implement this Business Cooperation Agreement.
  • Current Saphia Alkali JSC’s reputable healthcare products include:
    Saphia Alkali Balance: a health supplement that aids in the treatment of metabolic disorders and imbalances in the body.
  • Saphia Alkali X300 (Saphia Alkali D-REVIE X300): a reputable health supplement that effectively supports antioxidant capacity, enhances health, helps improve resistance, and reduces fatigue.
  • Besides these and other healthcare-related products, Saphia Alkali JSC has also developed successful solutions for agriculture, aquaculture, and environment using its proprietary activated alkali technonogies.

Kazakhtelecom JSC Improves Subscriber Services with A10 Networks

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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To meet the needs of subscribers for reliable broadband access, Kazakhtelecom JSC is working with A10 Networks in multiple ways to provide a secure and consistent subscriber experience for businesses and consumers.

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  • To meet the needs of subscribers for reliable broadband access, Kazakhtelecom JSC is working with A10 Networks in multiple ways to provide a secure and consistent subscriber experience for businesses and consumers.
  • A10 Networks has been a key facilitator of Kazakhtelecom JSC's shift to establishing cloud nodes on its network since it began the transition in 2020.
  • A core element of the center is its DDoS attack protection system, which Kazakhtelecom JSC launched with A10 Networks.
  • A10 Networks’ solutions have helped support Kazakhtelecom JSC's business and technology objectives throughout this transition as we continue to work with them on their evolution to a cloud-based infrastructure,” said Dhrupad Trivedi, president and CEO, A10 Networks.

Santhera Grants Exclusive North America License for Vamorolone to Catalyst Pharmaceuticals in Deal Valued at up to USD 231 Million Plus Royalties

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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Total consideration to Santhera is up to USD 231 million (including equity investment), plus royalty payments from product sales, with near-term cash proceeds for Santhera of USD 126 million.

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  • Total consideration to Santhera is up to USD 231 million (including equity investment), plus royalty payments from product sales, with near-term cash proceeds for Santhera of USD 126 million.
  • Under the terms of the agreement, Santhera will grant Catalyst exclusive commercialization rights to vamorolone in North America, comprising the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
  • At closing, Santhera will receive an upfront cash payment of USD 75 million.
  • Santhera will host a conference call on June 20, 2023, at 14:30 CEST / 13:30 BST / 08:30 EDT to discuss the agreement on vamorolone.

University of Phoenix alum Dr. Fernando De La Peña Llaca’s holoportation technology and expertise recognized by NASA

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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University of Phoenix celebrates the recognition by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of alum Dr. Fernando De La Peña Llaca, CEO & President of AEXA Aerospace (AEXA), in bringing holoportation technology to medicine in space.

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  • University of Phoenix celebrates the recognition by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of alum Dr. Fernando De La Peña Llaca, CEO & President of AEXA Aerospace (AEXA), in bringing holoportation technology to medicine in space.
  • “Holoportation brings a meaningful connection to medicine and the isolation of situations like space habitation,” shares De La Peña Llaca.
  • De La Peña Llaca established AEXA Aerospace in 2012, at the same time he began his master's degree at University of Phoenix.
  • De La Peña Llaca is a past recipient of the Small Business Administration award, Small Business Champion of the Year, Houston District.

Polymetal: Update on the Russian-registered JSC Polymetal

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Monday, May 22, 2023
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Polymetal International plc (the “Company” or “Polymetal”) wishes to provide an update and clarify the position on the designation by the U.S. Department of State of JSC Polymetal (AO Polymetal) on 19 May 2023.

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  • Polymetal International plc (the “Company” or “Polymetal”) wishes to provide an update and clarify the position on the designation by the U.S. Department of State of JSC Polymetal (AO Polymetal) on 19 May 2023.
  • As a result of this designation, JSC Polymetal has been added to the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (“SDN List”) and U.S. persons are prohibited from transacting with JSC Polymetal and any entities that are owned, directly or indirectly, 50 percent or more, by JSC Polymetal, including its Russian-registered subsidiaries.
  • JSC Polymetal does not have any operations outside of the Russian Federation.
  • This statement by OFAC also makes clear that neither the Department of State nor OFAC have designated the Company (being Polymetal International plc as the parent company of JSC Polymetal), or its non-Russian subsidiaries.

NVIDIA, Jülich Supercomputing Centre and ParTec to Build Quantum Computing Lab

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Monday, May 22, 2023
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HAMBURG, Germany, May 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ISC—In a major step forward for the field of hybrid quantum-classical computing, NVIDIA today announced plans to build a new lab with the Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC) at Forschungszentrum Jülich (FZJ) that will feature a classical-quantum supercomputer in partnership with ParTec AG, Munich, based on the NVIDIA® quantum computing platform.

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  • HAMBURG, Germany, May 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ISC—In a major step forward for the field of hybrid quantum-classical computing, NVIDIA today announced plans to build a new lab with the Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC) at Forschungszentrum Jülich (FZJ) that will feature a classical-quantum supercomputer in partnership with ParTec AG, Munich, based on the NVIDIA® quantum computing platform.
  • FZJ, one of the largest interdisciplinary research centers in Europe, will host the lab as part of the Jülich UNified Infrastructure for Quantum Computing (JUNIQ) to run high-performance and low-latency quantum-classical computing workloads.
  • JUNIQ is currently using the JUWELS booster system with 3,744 NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPUs for quantum computing simulations.
  • The NVIDIA quantum computing platform enables tight integration of quantum and classical computing through the open-source CUDA® Quantum programming model and world-class simulation through the NVIDIA cuQuantum software development kit.

VNBA joined hands with Tradepass to orchestrate Vietnam's most disruptive fintech show

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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While acknowledging the shift in consumer behavior, Vietnam has welcomed myriad fintech advances in its financial ecosystem.

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  • While acknowledging the shift in consumer behavior, Vietnam has welcomed myriad fintech advances in its financial ecosystem.
  • Digital payments, peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, cryptocurrencies, blockchain-based solutions, investment tech, point of sales and a host of other streams have proliferated in the recent years.
  • It also shed light on the latest, most trending developments that are shaping to be the areas attracting maximum investor focus.
  • The curation of topics for the conference was completely on point and paved the future road map for the country's FSI.

S&K Engineering and Research Awarded NASA Intelligent Robotic and Control System Services (IRCSS) III Contract

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that S&K Engineering and Research, LLC was awarded the Intelligent Robotic and Control System Services (IRCSS) III task order, supporting the Engineering Directorate - Software Robotics and Simulation Division at Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, TX.

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  • The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that S&K Engineering and Research, LLC was awarded the Intelligent Robotic and Control System Services (IRCSS) III task order, supporting the Engineering Directorate - Software Robotics and Simulation Division at Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, TX.
  • This single-award task order is administered under the General Services Administration’s One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services (OASIS) multiple award contract.
  • Services include technology development, maturation, and applied research and engineering in automation, robotics, robot control, advanced vision systems, perception, advanced software technologies, and intelligent control systems.
  • The company has a diverse range of expertise, including engineering support services, enterprise IT, software development, cybersecurity, and aircraft life-cycle engineering.

ASEAN's most rewarding FSI event is now heading to Vietnam

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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In the wake of the above developments, World Financial Innovation Series (WFIS) which has had a remarkable history in ASEAN for powering the biggest FSI deals and partnerships through its event platform, is now debuting in Vietnam on 4 – 5 April 2023.

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  • In the wake of the above developments, World Financial Innovation Series (WFIS) which has had a remarkable history in ASEAN for powering the biggest FSI deals and partnerships through its event platform, is now debuting in Vietnam on 4 – 5 April 2023.
  • The 2-day event will host over 350 technology and business heads from the leading banks, insurance & micro-finance institutions across the country to create a buzzing market like no other.
  • ), MoEngage have already taken the lead by reserving their exhibition spaces at the event.
  • The agenda at WFIS 2023 – Vietnam has been specifically curated to bring out the most relevant intel from the most pressing industry topics.