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HKTDC Education & Careers Expo opens in early February

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

HONG KONG, Jan 18, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 32nd HKTDC Education & Careers Expo will be held from 2 to 5 February (Thursday to Sunday) at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).

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  • HONG KONG, Jan 18, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 32nd HKTDC Education & Careers Expo will be held from 2 to 5 February (Thursday to Sunday) at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).
  • The expo presents designated zones under two themes, namely Education and Careers.
  • Director - Student & Curriculum Development, Hong Kong Institute of Construction; and Veon Tsang, Founder, HotelsHR [L-R]
    The 32nd edition of the HKTDC Education & Careers Expo runs from 2 to 5 February at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
  • Four Careers Theme Days over the course of the expo will highlight the latest career trends and introduce visitors to the prospects in different industries.

Gogoro and Zypp Electric Announce Strategic Partnership in India to Accelerate the Electric Transformation of Two-Wheel Last Mile Deliveries

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

NEW DELHI, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gogoro Inc. (Nasdaq: GGR), a global technology leader in battery swapping ecosystems that enable sustainable mobility solutions for cities, today announced a strategic B2B initiative and partnership with Zypp Electric, India's leading EV-as-a-Service platform. Together, the companies are focused on accelerating the urban shift of logistics fleets and last mile deliveries to electric using battery swapping.

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  • Together, the companies are focused on accelerating the urban shift of logistics fleets and last mile deliveries to electric using battery swapping.
  • Gogoro to launch a B2B Battery Swapping Pilot in Delhi India in December 2022 focused on last mile delivery fleets.
  • The Gogoro ecosystem offers businesses a path forward that is safe, sustainable, proven and easily scalable.
  • Zypp Electric is India's Leading Tech-Enabled EV-as-a-Service platform, founded in 2017 with a Mission Zero-Emission to decarbonize last-mile deliveries in India with an ecosystem of Electric Vehicles and EV-based technology.

Construction Management Software Market to Accrue $23.9 Bn, Globally, by 2031 at 10.2% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Monday, October 10, 2022

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research recently published a report, titled, "Construction Management Software Market by Offering (Solution and Service), by Deployment Mode (On-Premise and Cloud), by Building Type (Commercial Buildings and Residential Buildings), by End-User (Architects and Designers, Construction Managers, and Others), and By Application (Project Management and Scheduling, Safety and Reporting, Project Design, Field Service Management, Cost Accounting, and Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2031." As per the report, the global processed fish industry was estimated at $9.3 billion in 2021, and is set to reach $23.9 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 10.2% from 2022 to 2031. The report offers a detailed analysis of changing market trends, top segments, key investment pockets, value chains, regional landscapes, and competitive scenarios.

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  • Thriving construction sector and favorable government policies for promoting construction activities will embellish the expansion of the global construction management software market.
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    Thriving construction sector and favorable government policies for promoting construction activities will embellish the expansion of the global construction management software market.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic had a favorable impact on the growth of the global construction management software market, owing to the large-scale use of remote management and monitoring software during the lockdown.
  • Nonetheless, the Asia-Pacific construction management software market is set to record the highest CAGR of 11.1% during 2022-2031.

Construction Management Software Market to Accrue $23.9 Bn, Globally, by 2031 at 10.2% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Monday, October 10, 2022

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research recently published a report, titled, "Construction Management Software Market by Offering (Solution and Service), by Deployment Mode (On-Premise and Cloud), by Building Type (Commercial Buildings and Residential Buildings), by End-User (Architects and Designers, Construction Managers, and Others), and By Application (Project Management and Scheduling, Safety and Reporting, Project Design, Field Service Management, Cost Accounting, and Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2031." As per the report, the global processed fish industry was estimated at $9.3 billion in 2021, and is set to reach $23.9 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 10.2% from 2022 to 2031. The report offers a detailed analysis of changing market trends, top segments, key investment pockets, value chains, regional landscapes, and competitive scenarios.

Key Points: 
  • Thriving construction sector and favorable government policies for promoting construction activities will embellish the expansion of the global construction management software market.
  • Download Free Sample Report (333 Pages PDF with Insights, Charts, Tables, Figures):
    Thriving construction sector and favorable government policies for promoting construction activities will embellish the expansion of the global construction management software market.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic had a favorable impact on the growth of the global construction management software market, owing to the large-scale use of remote management and monitoring software during the lockdown.
  • Nonetheless, the Asia-Pacific construction management software market is set to record the highest CAGR of 11.1% during 2022-2031.

Will Tiny Colony help WEB3 disrupt the gaming industry?

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In the early days of the internet, when the WEB 1.0 emerged from the mainframes of accademia Tim Berners-Lee promised us "free information to all", but only if we could  cut through the static. Gaming giants jumped the WEB 2.0 gravy train too, harvesting every click, emote and swipe in exchange for skins, unlocks, and yet more emotes. Well, rejoice friends for WEB 3.0 is here to give the power back to the people.

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  • Gaming giants jumped the WEB 2.0 gravy train too, harvesting every click, emote and swipe in exchange for skins, unlocks, and yet more emotes.
  • The concept of incentivizing gaming by providing potential revenue streams has completely blindsided traditional business models in the gaming industry.
  • Tiny Colony is surging in popularity in the Solana ecosystem, thanks to its pixelated artwork and amazing Discord community.
  • The Tiny Colony team aims to deliver a gaming experience beyond the "battle breeders" like Axie Infinity.

EllisDon Is Hiring Over 150 Roles Across Canada

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Thursday, March 17, 2022

MISSISSAUGA, ON, March 17, 2022 /CNW/ - EllisDon is hiring to fill over 150 open roles across Canada (including Qubec) in various divisions, ranging from entry-level to positions with increasing seniority, both hourly and salaried.

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  • MISSISSAUGA, ON, March 17, 2022 /CNW/ - EllisDon is hiring to fill over 150 open roles across Canada (including Qubec) in various divisions, ranging from entry-level to positions with increasing seniority, both hourly and salaried.
  • With available opportunities in construction services and supporting roles, EllisDon is looking to hire a wide variety of roles, including Superintendents, Estimators, Construction Managers, Project Managers, VDC/BIM Coordinators, Digital & Data Engineering techs, Finance, Proposal Management and Human Resources.
  • If you live our EllisDon values and have that entrepreneurial spirit, we will find a place for you," said Paul Trudel, Senior Vice President, People and Culture at EllisDon.
  • With over 3,000 salaried and hourly employees across fifteen national and international offices, EllisDon has become a leader in every sector and nearly every facet of the construction industry.

Newk's Debuts 9 All-New Signature Menu Items

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Newk's new menu features a new look and delicious new items, including:

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  • Newk's new menu features a new look and delicious new items, including:
    Newk's Cheesesteak Sandwichmade with medium-rare petite tenderloin steak, Newk's signature pimiento cheese, cheddar cheese, red and yellow bell peppers, caramelized onions and mayoon Parisian bread.
  • Portabella Veggie Sandwich made withportabella mushrooms, red and yellow bell peppers, Swiss cheese and basil pesto on Parisian bread.
  • "In consumer research, we learned that our fans want more unique and craveable menu items in addition to our already popular menu lineup," said Newk's Senior Vice President of Guest Experience Denise Pedini.
  • "These new items continue that tradition, and we are certain they are going to become favorites for a new generation of Newk's fans."

Zyter Collaborates with Zurich North America, Qualcomm and Everguard to Enhance Construction Safety

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

RLGs insurance provider, Zurich North America, will monitor the impact and evaluate the solution for use with other construction customers.

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  • RLGs insurance provider, Zurich North America, will monitor the impact and evaluate the solution for use with other construction customers.
  • This collaboration takes best practices for construction site management and worker safety to a new level, said Sanjay Govil, founder and CEO of Zyter, Inc.
  • Together we are making worker safety more manageable for the construction industry by delivering improved visibility across an entire worksite.
  • Qualcomm Smart Cities Accelerator Program and Qualcomm Advantage Network are programs of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

Newk's Partners With Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance To Raise $250K In September

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, and Newk's Eatery is pledging to raise $250,000 in its restaurants and online for ovarian cancer research in partnership with the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA).

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  • JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, and Newk's Eatery is pledging to raise $250,000 in its restaurants and online for ovarian cancer research in partnership with the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA).
  • Throughout the month of September, the restaurants will go teal, the color of ovarian cancer awareness, with signage, collectible teal cups, donation ribbons and more.
  • "We are deeply committed to ovarian cancer awareness and research because we have felt firsthand the devastation of this disease," said Newk's founder Chris "Newk" Newcomb.
  • OCRA is the largest global organization dedicated to advancing ovarian cancer research while supporting women and their families.