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L.A. Asian Pacific Film Festival to Feature Documentaries ‘Third Act,’ ‘Making Waves’

“Making Waves” examines the impact of ethnic studies in shaping the narrative about Asians in America.Visual Communications will present the 41st edition of the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival from Tuesday, May 1, to Wednesday, May 7. Since 1983, …

Asia-Pacific facing disruption of value chain

An aerial view of the container wharf of Qinzhou Port in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. [Photo/Xinhua] Policy uncertainty reigns supreme since the United States' "Liberation Day" when it unveiled sweeping tariffs on …

WARC Awards 2025 Asia-Pacific: Gold, Silver, and Bronze Winners Revealed

The Gold, Silver, and Bronze winners have been announced for the WARC Awards 2025 – Asia Pacific. Now in their fifth year, the awards, in association with LIONS, honor marketing and strategic effectiveness. Five Gold, seven Silver, and eight Bronze …

Campaign Asia-Pacific's inaugural 50 Over Fifty winners

The wait is over! Campaign Asia-Pacific is proud to introduce its inaugural 50 over Fifty list, celebrating our industry's most experienced professionals who, through hard work and dedication, have not only earned their stripes, but also continue to …

Vietjet expands Asia-Pacific network with new aircraft and routes

Vietjet welcomes a new Airbus A321neo and launches new international routes, boosting regional connectivity and travel convenience in 2025. SINGAPORE – Vietjet has welcomed a brand-new Airbus A321neo ACF aircraft, registration number VN-A516. This addition …

Spokane Valley Mayor to announce proclamation for Asian Pacific American Heritage Day May 3

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -- Spokane Valley Mayor Pam Haley will officially declare May 3 as Spokane Valley's Asian Pacific American (AAPI) Heritage Day. The day will be celebrated with an event celebrating Eastern practices and Asian cultures at the …

CelebrASIA festival highlights art, heritage of Asian Pacific Americans

AUSTIN, Texas — Get ready to immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of culture, art, and community as the Asian American Resource Center (AARC) kicks off Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with their annual event, CelebrASIA, this Saturday. Leila …

Asia-Pacific summit on smart & sustainable agri concludes at PU

Five Forces Shaping Asia-Pacific’s New Powerhouses

The globalization landscape in Asia-Pacific is undergoing a seismic shift. While cost and resource advantages once defined the region’s global success, a new wave of companies is rewriting the playbook – leveraging innovation, cultural influence, and a …

Pacific Northwest fault zone could trigger a catastrophic 5-minute quake, new research warns

When an earthquake rips along the Cascadia Subduction Zone fault, much of the U.S. West Coast could shake violently for five minutes, and tsunami waves as tall as 100 feet could barrel toward shore. But that’s just the start of the expected horrors. Even …

Nestlé ITR to showcase exclusive travel retail lines at TFWA Asia Pacific

NITR General Manager Fred Porchet (right) sees the APAC region as central to Nestlé’s success. Nestlé ITR will highlight exclusive travel retail lines from its core brands as part of its Food#1 strategy at the TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition in Singapore (May …

ASIA PACIFIC: Bangladesh developing National Action Plan to reduce GHG emissions from shipping

Bangladesh has officially launched the development of a National Action Plan (NAP) to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipping. Led by the Department of Shipping under the Ministry of Shipping, and supported by the IMO’s GreenVoyage2050 …

Storck Travel Retail eyes growth in Asia Pacific with brand activations and channel-exclusive offers

SINGAPORE. Storck Travel Retail will focus on key brands and channel exclusives at the TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition, to be held on 11-15 May in Singapore. Storck’s booth (G23-2) will showcase upcoming activations across Asia, featuring its brands Werther’s …

Uniglobe expands volume in Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Africa & Europe

Tour Operators By TravelPress Staff April 28, 2025 Uniglobe Travel, the global network of locally owned TMCs focused on the SME sector, has recently completed an impressive expansion, adding over a dozen TMCs spanning Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Africa and …

DBS, CapitaLand named among Asia’s emerging global players

Singapore’s DBS Group and CapitaLand Investment have been recognized as “globalizers.” Several Singaporean companies have been named among Asia-Pacific’s emerging global powerhouses. Boston Consulting Group (BCG) named DBS Group, CapitaLand Investment, …

Context and reciprocity: Understanding Chinese interests in the Pacific

I HAD the privilege of returning to Papua New Guinea in March to speak to university students, officials, researchers and other interested parties about the findings from my PhD research completed at the Australian National University in 2023, Statecraft …

Asian Expo announces keynote speakers

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How will markets open today? Asia cautious, gold muted, US markets and 5 more cues at this hour

After a strong rally to kick off the week, Indian equities are likely to catch their breath today. Early trends from Gift Nifty show a slight dip of 0.05%, pointing towards a flat-to-muted opening for key benchmarks like the Sensex and Nifty. With a fresh …

MIDA champions Malaysia’s rise as Asia’s new supply chain hub through JS-SEZ partnership with Singapore

- Advertisement - MALAYSIA: The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) has expressed strong support for Malaysia’s strides towards becoming Asia’s next investment and supply chain hub through the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ). …

Terra Quantum partners with Siemens to unlock quantum advantage for sovereign automotive and drone systems

Terra Quantum and Siemens integrate quantum tech into digital twin environments, accelerating secure, sovereign innovation in mobility and aerospace. MUNICH, GERMANY, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world of accelerating technological …

iRAYPLE Showcases Smart Logistics Advancements at KOREA MAT 2025

HANGZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From April 22 to 25, 2025, iRAYPLE participated in KOREA MAT 2025, one of Asia’s leading logistics exhibitions, held at Korea KINTEX. At the event, iRAYPLE showcased its latest …

Téléphonie mobile : fidélité en hausse, 79% des Suisses romands sont affiliés au même opérateur depuis au moins 2 ans

En 2025, 21% des Suisses romands ont changé d'opérateur au cours des deux dernières années, contre 31% en 2024. LAUSANNE, VAUD, SWITZERLAND, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La guerre des prix que se livrent les opérateurs mobiles depuis …

Mobiltelefonie: steigende Treue, 78% der Schweizer Bevölkerung ist seit mindestens 2 Jahren beim selben Anbieter

In 2025 haben 22% der Schweizer Bevölkerung in den letzten zwei Jahren den Anbieter gewechselt, gegenüber 28% in 2024. LAUSANNE, VAUD, SWITZERLAND, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Der Preiskrieg, den sich die Mobilfunkbetreiber seit …

Neuroendocrinology pioneer's century-long journey celebrated in special Festschrift

A tribute in Brain Medicine offers insights into Dr. Seymour Reichlin's scientific brilliance at 100 years old, highlighting his contributions to endocrinology. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a …

The Law Offices of Colby Lewis Launches 'Hold My Briefcase' Podcast

Texas Attorney Demystifies Complex Legal Issues for Everyday People HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Law Offices of Colby Lewis announces the launch of "Hold My Briefcase," a new podcast dedicated to …

New Book Explores Controversial Legal Dispute Involving LDS Law Firm

The Mormon Mafia and ME by Brett L. Eliason Investigates a Controversial Family Estate Case SALT LAKE, UT, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A compelling new release, The Mormon Mafia and ME by Brett L. Eliason, presents a …

inGeniti Recognized as a Top Emerging Energy Innovator at DISTRIBUTECH 2025

inGeniti’s Optima platform solves the last-mile challenge for DERs, connecting, monitoring, and optimizing any electrical device, anywhere. IRVINE, CA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- inGeniti, the company solving the …

VitalPBX Unveils VitXi 4.5.0-4 and 4.2.0-7: Enhanced HID Headset Support, App Badging, and More

VitalPBX releases VitXi 4.5.0-4 and 4.2.0-7, bringing App Badging, HID headset controls, and smarter call notifications. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VitalPBX proudly announces the latest releases of VitXi …

From Award to Impact: How Ascendo AI’s 2025 Win Is Redefining Service Leadership in a Volatile World

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Our AI doesn’t replace people; it equips them to thrive. Ascendo AI’s AI-native platform addresses plummeting customer experience scores, employee burnout, and fragmented tools, …

SendQuick and pQCee Announce Strategic Partnership to Drive Quantum-Ready Solutions

Empowering Over 1,000 Enterprises and SMEs with Post-Quantum Messaging and Authentication Capabilities SINGAPORE, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SendQuick Pte Ltd, a trusted provider of messaging and authentication platforms and pQCee Pte Ltd, a …

Microsoft Teams Phone Solutions: Operator Connect vs Direct Routing

ORANGE, CA, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Microsoft Teams at the heart of collaboration, businesses are now integrating voice to make it their primary phone system. The decision comes down to Operator Connect versus …

ParentShield Mobile Network Extends Protective Features to Support Elderly Mobile Users

ParentShield’s safety features, designed for children, are now being used to help protect elderly mobile phone users from scams and fraud DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ParentShield, a mobile network …

GL Communications Advances ED-137 Solutions for Air Traffic Communication Testing

GAITHERSBURG, Md., April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom testing solutions, addressed the press regarding their ED-137 testing solutions for Air Traffic Management (ATM) networks. The solutions are fully …

As Penetration of 5G Home Internet Service Grows Among U.S. Households, New Horowitz Study Shows High Satisfaction

Penetration of 5G home internet has now reached 12%, and satisfaction with the service is just as high as traditional home internet services IRVING, TX, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mobile providers like T-Mobile, AT&T …

QED-C® Report Identifies Breakthrough Use Cases at the Intersection of Quantum Computing and Artificial Intelligence

Quantum Economic Development Consortium Members — including IBM and NVIDIA —  Contribute to Report on Transformation Potential of Complementing Technologies ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Quantum Economic …

AIA Queens Welcomes Jesus Bravo to Board of Directors

Bravo brings technical expertise in architectural building documentation and a commitment to advancing professional resources within the AEC sector. QUEENS, NY, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GPRS is pleased to announce the …

Whiteswan Identity Security and WaveStrong Announce Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Enterprise Identity Protection

Whiteswan has joined forces with Wavestrong to offer cutting-edge identity security solutions. Stop identity attacks with the Whiteswan SentraID platform. BELMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WaveStrong has partnered with …

ProHance Participates as Silver Sponsor at SWPP Annual Conference in Nashville

ProHance showcases advanced workforce management capabilities at SWPP, strengthening its position as a leader in productivity solutions. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ProHance participated as the silver …

Kenya Unveils Plans for Connected Africa Summit 2025, Calls for Global Collaboration on Digital Transformation

Kenya is hosting the Connected Africa Summit 2025, May 26–29 in Diani. to drive digital transformation across sectors with global tech and policy leaders. NAIROBI, NAIROBI, KENYA, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary …