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VCI Global Limited Establishes Support For Wisdom Accelerator Youth (WAY) Alongside The World Economic Forum

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Monday, March 11, 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) is poised to make a profound impact on international philanthropy, as it formalises its dedication by providing support to Wisdom Accelerator Youth (WAY), a youth-focused non-profit organisation headquartered in Switzerland.

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  • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) is poised to make a profound impact on international philanthropy, as it formalises its dedication by providing support to Wisdom Accelerator Youth (WAY), a youth-focused non-profit organisation headquartered in Switzerland.
  • Positioned as a guiding light, WAY empowers youth with essential skills, knowledge, and resources vital for navigating and contributing meaningfully to the intricate challenges of the ever-evolving global landscape.
  • The partnership underscores core values such as education, mentorship, and resource allocation, establishing a holistic approach to youth development.
  • Conversely, VCI Global eagerly anticipates its participation in the upcoming edition of the World Economic Forum (WEF) as a strategic move to solidify its international standing.

10-Acre Equestrian Assemblage in Wellington, FL Scheduled for Mar 9 Luxury Auction®

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Miami-based Platinum Luxury Auctions has announced its tenth luxury auction® offering in the village of Wellington, Florida.

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  • Miami-based Platinum Luxury Auctions has announced its tenth luxury auction® offering in the village of Wellington, Florida.
  • The parcels were previously listed for $4.5 million collectively, before the seller retained Platinum to exclusively manage the no-reserve auction sale.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240229008275/en/
    On March 9, 2024, these two, 5-acre parcels in the world-famous equestrian village of Wellington, Florida will be sold to the highest bidder at a luxury auction® without reserve.
  • Platinum Luxury Auctions is exclusively managing the sale on behalf of the seller.

XTransfer Attends TradeTech Forum 2024 in Abu Dhabi Aims to Build an Integrated B2B Trading Platform

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

XTransfer, World's Leading B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, Founder and CEO, Bill Deng was invited to attend the TradeTech Forum 2024 in Abu Dhabi.

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  • XTransfer, World's Leading B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, Founder and CEO, Bill Deng was invited to attend the TradeTech Forum 2024 in Abu Dhabi.
  • Now, the B2B trade field lacks an intelligent integrated platform to consolidate data and information relating to trade flow, logistics, and fund flow.
  • We hope to cooperate with regulatory, banking and industry partners in various countries to build a large-scale integrated platform to enhance the global trade ecosystem,” Bill stated.
  • The App offers greater convenience compared to the desktop website version, allowing customers to exchange currencies online anytime and anywhere.

o9 Joins the World Economic Forum’s Innovator Communities

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

o9 , a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making, today announced that it has joined the World Economic Forum’s Unicorn Community , which unites private start-up companies that are valued at more than $1 billion and is part of its Innovator Communities.

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  • o9 , a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making, today announced that it has joined the World Economic Forum’s Unicorn Community , which unites private start-up companies that are valued at more than $1 billion and is part of its Innovator Communities.
  • The World Economic Forum (WEF) is the international institution for public-private cooperation, connecting communities of leaders around global issues.
  • Its Innovator Communities are a group of the world’s most promising start-ups and scale-ups at the forefront of technological and business model innovation.
  • Comprising three sub-communities, which include the Technology Pioneers, Global Innovators, and Unicorns, the Innovator Communities accompany members start-ups along their growth journey.

The SEC's New Climate Rules Are Here, and DFIN Can Help

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

CHICAGO, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Donnelley Financial Solutions (NYSE: DFIN), a leading risk and compliance company, makes complying with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) new climate-related disclosure mandate easy and cost-effective.

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  • The company partners with ESG industry leaders to deliver a true end-to-end ESG data management and reporting solution.
  • "The SEC's announcement ends the years-long speculation of what will be required of companies when reporting corporate climate impact.
  • DFIN is already helping our clients manage and report financial-grade ESG data to various stakeholders with ActiveDisclosure," said President of Global Capital Markets at DFIN, Craig Clay.
  • "DFIN is uniquely qualified to support companies on their path to compliance with our years of compliance leadership, advanced software solutions, and strategic partnerships with ESG industry leaders."

Resecurity Joins the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) To Elevate Global Cybersecurity Engagement

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Resecurity, Inc. (USA), a Los Angeles-based cybersecurity solutions provider protecting major Fortune 100 and government agencies globally, proudly announces its recent induction into the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

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  • Resecurity, Inc. (USA), a Los Angeles-based cybersecurity solutions provider protecting major Fortune 100 and government agencies globally, proudly announces its recent induction into the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240214812478/en/
    ITU stands as a pillar in the realm of global communication.
  • Gene Yoo, CEO of Resecurity, emphasizes the significance of this milestone, stating, "Joining ITU is a testament to Resecurity's commitment to advancing cybersecurity on a global scale.
  • The International Telecommunication Union is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for many matters related to information and communication technologies.

Onward, Previously Known as Studio X, Unveils New Brand Identity and Inaugural Expert-Led Advisory Board

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Onward today announces its full rebrand as the energy innovation studio fortifies its mission to transform the energy industry and achieve a Net Zero future. In tandem, a newly assembled inaugural advisory board will bolster the company's growth with unique perspectives to advance the energy transition and scale services to the energy sector and to the global climate community.

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  • "The new identity is inherent to the mission itself: to move Onward toward novel energy solutions and Net Zero goals.
  • "With the insight and expertise of our new advisory board, these solutions will only become more accessible, expeditious, and impactful.
  • The five-member advisory board will serve as counsel for the company's reinvigorated approach to collaborative energy and climate tech innovation.
  • Now guided by an expert-led advisory board, Onward looks forward to furthering these accomplishments with insight and expertise from trailblazing industry voices.

Envision Energy Featured Once Again in WEF Report for ESG Excellence

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

GENEVA, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Economic Forum (WEF) has unveiled its "World Transitioning Industrial Clusters Annual Report", highlighting the remarkable achievements of industrial clusters worldwide in their journey towards sustainability. Among them, the Ordos Net Zero Industrial Park stands out, recognized for its innovative approach to achieving net-zero emissions. This distinction underscores Envision Energy's exceptional Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices and its contributions to the renewable energy revolution.

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  • This distinction underscores Envision Energy's exceptional Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices and its contributions to the renewable energy revolution.
  • Additionally, Envision Energy invites students to its headquarters to inspire interest in new energy, environmental protection, and green, low-carbon development.
  • In 2021, Envision Energy joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and committed to achieving the "Business Ambition for 1.5°C".
  •  With these ambitious commitments, Envision Energy demonstrates its dedication to sustainable development, carbon neutrality, and a greener and more environmentally friendly world.

Envision Energy Featured Once Again in WEF Report for ESG Excellence

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

GENEVA, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Economic Forum (WEF) has unveiled its "World Transitioning Industrial Clusters Annual Report", highlighting the remarkable achievements of industrial clusters worldwide in their journey towards sustainability. Among them, the Ordos Net Zero Industrial Park stands out, recognized for its innovative approach to achieving net-zero emissions. This distinction underscores Envision Energy's exceptional Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices and its contributions to the renewable energy revolution.

Key Points: 
  • This distinction underscores Envision Energy's exceptional Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices and its contributions to the renewable energy revolution.
  • Additionally, Envision Energy invites students to its headquarters to inspire interest in new energy, environmental protection, and green, low-carbon development.
  • In 2021, Envision Energy joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and committed to achieving the "Business Ambition for 1.5°C".
  •  With these ambitious commitments, Envision Energy demonstrates its dedication to sustainable development, carbon neutrality, and a greener and more environmentally friendly world.

Fork & Good Hosts First Ever Tasting of Hybrid Cultivated Meat at Davos

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Friday, February 2, 2024

Food startup Fork & Good conducted the city’s first blind tasting of hybrid cultivated meat to gather feedback from an eclectic group of 40 people.

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  • Food startup Fork & Good conducted the city’s first blind tasting of hybrid cultivated meat to gather feedback from an eclectic group of 40 people.
  • (Willing vegetarians also had a chance to enjoy dumplings made with a blend of plant and cultivated pork)
    “Mixing cultivated meat with conventional meat has many advantages,” said Fork & Good Chief Scientific Officer Gabor Forgacs.
  • Gupta participated in back-to-back meetings and roundtables, including a bilateral meeting with one of the world’s largest meat producers who couldn’t tell the difference between conventional meat and Fork & Good’s hybrid cultivated meat.
  • Fork & Good’s cultivated meat is ready for market, pending regulatory approval by the FDA and USDA.