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Isabel Schnabel: From laggard to leader? Closing the euro area's technology gap

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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ALO Collaborates with The Education University of Hong Kong

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Well, Learning, Artificial intelligence, Psychology, Secondary school, Parent, Commerce, Love, Methodism, Curriculum, Yuen Yuen Institute, Communication, Speech, Committee, Kornhill, Special needs, Education University, Safety, Kaiping, Curriculum framework, Teaching, Shatin Pui Ying College, Bias, Knowledge, HKTA, AI, Parenting, Student, Indian Olympic Association, Education Bureau, Lip, Principal, Motivation, Growth, Environment, School, Gold, Special Olympics, Workload, Tutoring

HONG KONG, Mar 26, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - ALO Parent Education App/Digital Platform (ALO) is collaborating with The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) to provide greater support for students with special educational needs (SEN) and their parents.

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  • HONG KONG, Mar 26, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - ALO Parent Education App/Digital Platform (ALO) is collaborating with The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) to provide greater support for students with special educational needs (SEN) and their parents.
  • The collaboration between ALO, EdUHK, and the Hong Kong Police Force serves as a testament to the importance of interdisciplinary and cross-professional cooperation.
  • In the upcoming enhanced version, ALO 4.0, we will introduce new categories such as 'Special Education,' 'National Education,' and 'Law-abidingness Education.'
  • In the future, ALO will stay true to its original mission of 'Unite Hong Kong to Support Parents ; Build a Prosperous Society Through Positive Parenting,' contributing to the construction of a prosperous society in Hong Kong!"

Quam Plus Financial Hosts Hong Kong Conference of Global Alliance Partners on Mar 18-19

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Government, GAP, Financial services, Treasury, Pi, Drug

HONG KONG, Mar 20, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Quam Plus International Financial Limited ("Quam Plus Financial" or the "Group"), recently hosted a two-day conference of Global Alliance Partners (GAP) on 18 to 19 March 2024.

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  • HONG KONG, Mar 20, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Quam Plus International Financial Limited ("Quam Plus Financial" or the "Group"), recently hosted a two-day conference of Global Alliance Partners (GAP) on 18 to 19 March 2024.
  • GAP is an international network of regulated financial services companies that focuses on the capital midmarket.
  • The two guests shared their valuable insights on the investment markets in China, Hong Kong, and the Philippines during the conference.
  • With GAP's extensive network of global financial services companies and their dedication to providing innovative solutions made the conference a driving force in establishing connections between prominent and emerging markets.

Lead Real Estate Co., Ltd ENT TERRACE AKIHABARA Hotel Recognized for Booking.com’s Traveller Review Awards 2024

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Travel, Electronics, Booking.com, ENT, Safety, LRE, Tokyo City, Hotel

Booking.com’s Traveller Awards is an esteemed list of international properties based on over 308 million customer reviews.

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  • Booking.com’s Traveller Awards is an esteemed list of international properties based on over 308 million customer reviews.
  • The final review score was calculated on December 1, 2023, based on reviews received in the previous three years.
  • “Our ENT TERRACE AKIHABARA property, which opened to customers in February 2023, demonstrates our continued dedication to developing exceptional properties and experiences for long-term travel.
  • This is the second hotel that the Company has developed for the ENT TERRACE brand, with the other one located in Asakusa.

ASICS Global Study Shows Link Between Regular Exercise in Teenage Years and Positive Mental Wellbeing in Adulthood

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Silent Generation, Exercise, Silent, Ageing, Mental health, Life, Generator, Infant, ASICS, Generation Z, Gen, Toy

LONDON, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, ASICS is announcing the results of its second Global State of Mind Study, which reaffirms a positive link between physical exercise and mental wellbeing and uncovers a link between being physically active in teenage years and positive mental wellbeing in adulthood.

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  • The study of over 26,000 respondents across 22 countries found that the more people exercise, the higher their State of Mind scores1.
  • What’s more, the study uncovered that being physically active in your teenage years directly impacts your mind later in life.
  • The findings indicate that remaining active as a teenager is key to establishing good exercise habits that last into adulthood and positively impact adult mental wellbeing.
  • At ASICS, we’re committed to supporting and inspiring people to move for positive mental wellbeing throughout their lifetime.”
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Announcement Execution of Memorandum of Understanding for Share Acquisition (Subsidiarization)

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
MOU, Target, Genetic testing, Relaxation, Fetus, Acquisition, Outline, Test management, Woman, Disorder, Transaction, Security (finance)

The Target Company is a company engaged in a prenatal diagnosis business providing genetic testing and analysis services.

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  • The Target Company is a company engaged in a prenatal diagnosis business providing genetic testing and analysis services.
  • We believe that business synergies will be generated as we aim to improve the value of the customer experience.
  • This acquisition is in line with our ongoing strategy of obtaining assets which can contribute to expanding our presence in Japan.
  • Making the Target Company our subsidiary by purchase of shares (cash settlement), share exchange (kabushiki koukan) or other methods, or a combination thereof.

SYLA Announces ietty’s Membership Has Surpassed 300,000

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Monday, April 1, 2024
Personal computer, COVID-19, Smartphone, Internet, Head, Property management

TOKYO, April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SYLA Technologies Co., Ltd. (Head office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Hiroyuki Sugimoto; NASDAQ: “SYT”; hereafter “SYLA” or “the Company”) announces that the number of registered members of “ietty,” an AI-based online real estate rental brokerage application operated by the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, SYLA Co., Ltd., has surpassed 300,000.

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  • TOKYO, April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SYLA Technologies Co., Ltd. (Head office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Hiroyuki Sugimoto; NASDAQ: “SYT”; hereafter “SYLA” or “the Company”) announces that the number of registered members of “ietty,” an AI-based online real estate rental brokerage application operated by the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, SYLA Co., Ltd., has surpassed 300,000.
    ietty, a Real Estate Rental Brokerage Application, Has Surpassed 300,000 Members
    Amid rapidly increasing demand for online customer service in the real estate brokerage industry following the COVID-19 pandemic, the online real estate rental brokerage application “ietty” has surpassed 300,000 registered members.
  • ietty’s online customer service is well received among users as a secure and convenient option.
  • The platform streamlines and digitizes the rental brokerage process by offering a one-stop solution for property showings, viewings, and rental contracts via smartphone.
  • It facilitates application and contract signing process once customers find a room they like, and its popularity is steadily rising particularly among young people.

Linkage Global Inc Subsidiary to Offer Cross-Border E-commerce Store Operation Services, Unleashing Global Growth Potential

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Agreement, Rakuten, Partnership, Social media, Yahoo!, Advertising

With these services, Linkage aims to provide customers with comprehensive e-commerce solutions.

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  • With these services, Linkage aims to provide customers with comprehensive e-commerce solutions.
  • The services are designed to assist traditional enterprises and brands in entering the global cross-border e-commerce market, enabling them to expand their business worldwide.
  • Mr. Zhihua Wu, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company stated, “Linkage remains steadfast in its commitment to unlocking the potential of our clients' businesses.
  • The collaboration with Hengyu Footwear and Hanqichangcheng represents a pivotal moment in Linkage's trajectory, underscoring our unwavering dedication to empowering clients in the realm of global cross-border e-commerce.”

SYLA Technologies Subsidiary SYLA Solar Announces Issuance of Series 1 Unsecured Bonds

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Growth, Research, LIVE

TOKYO, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SYLA Technologies Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: SYT) (“SYLA” or “the Company”), operator of the largest membership real estate crowd-funding platform in Japan, Rimawari-kun, announced its subsidiary, SYLA Solar Co., Ltd. (“SYLA Solar”), has successfully raised 50 million yen in bank guaranteed private placement bonds provided by Aichi Bank, Ltd.

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  • TOKYO, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SYLA Technologies Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: SYT) (“SYLA” or “the Company”), operator of the largest membership real estate crowd-funding platform in Japan, Rimawari-kun, announced its subsidiary, SYLA Solar Co., Ltd. (“SYLA Solar”), has successfully raised 50 million yen in bank guaranteed private placement bonds provided by Aichi Bank, Ltd.
  • Under the slogan “Solar Power for Everyone”, SYLA Solar is committed to driving innovation and the widespread adoption of renewable energy technologies.
  • Specifically, the funds will be allocated towards advancing investment in research and development efforts to promote the development of new technologies and products.
  • Additionally, SYLA Solar intends to improve customer satisfaction and expand its market share by broadening sales channels and enhancing customer service.

C.K. McWhorter Cancels J.P. Morgan Communications, Citing Lack of Inclusivity in Minority Banking Initiatives

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Statistics, Initial public offering, J. P. Morgan, Growth, Biophysical environment, Partnership, JPMorgan Chase, ESG, Observation, Hope, Investment, Social change

McWhorter, esteemed entrepreneur and financier, announces the cessation of discussions with JP Morgan Chase & Co.

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  • McWhorter, esteemed entrepreneur and financier, announces the cessation of discussions with JP Morgan Chase & Co.
  • The decision stems from a stark observation of the bank's inadequate commitment to fostering inclusivity in minority banking, particularly in facilitating Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs) and supporting Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) for underrepresented entrepreneurs.
  • Statistics reveal a glaring disparity in JP Morgan's lending practices, with a significant underrepresentation of minority entrepreneurs in their portfolio of LBOs and IPOs.
  • Regrettably, JP Morgan's demonstrated lack of inclusivity and support for minority banking initiatives falls short of the standards set forth by McWhorter's mission to create a more equitable and inclusive financial landscape.