Minority groups in Bangladesh have spoken out about the violence and mistreatment they have faced following the collapse of the government earlier this month. They fear reprisal and spoke to Digital under false names. Violence, including murder and the burning down of minority-owned businesses, places of worship, and residences, has been a major problem since […]
NYT Reporter Shared Information from Jewish Business Owners’ WhatsApp Group, Leading to Doxxing and Harassment
The New York Times has taken disciplinary action against an employee who leaked the personal information of a group of Jewish business owners earlier this year. Personal information belonging to hundreds of Australians in a private WhatsApp group chat for Jewish business professionals began appearing online early this year, with affected individuals reportedly receiving death […]
US Leads in AI Investment and Jobs, Outpacing China and Others: Report
The United States has emerged as a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) development, according to a new report by ZeroBounce. “AI technology is advancing rapidly worldwide,” stated Liviu Tanase, founder and CEO of ZeroBounce. “This progress is fueled by substantial private investments and the emergence of a growing number of AI start-ups.” “Over the past […]
Church of England Avoids ‘Church’ in New Church Descriptions: Study
The Church of England is seemingly avoiding the word “church” in an attempt to attract a larger audience, according to a recent study. The study, titled “New Things: A theological investigation into the work of starting new churches across 11 dioceses in the Church of England,” was conducted by the Centre for Church Planting Theology […]
Turkish Parliament Erupts in Violence Over Jailed Opposition Figure
A chaotic and violent brawl erupted in Turkey’s parliament on Friday after a member of an opposition party labeled the ruling party a “terrorist organization.” The altercation began when a member of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s party confronted Ahmet Sik, a member of the Workers’ Party of Turkey, who had made the “terrorist” allegation. Sik’s […]
AGTech Holdings Limited (8279.HK) Received Regulatory Approval in Relation to Attainment of Controlling Stake in Ant Bank (Macao) Limited
EQS Newswire / 16/08/2024 / 21:48 UTC+8 (Hong Kong, August 16, 2024) – AGTech Holdings Limited (HKEX stock code:8279, hereinafter referred to as “AGTech”) is pleased to announce that on August 16, 2024, Ant Bank (Macao) Limited (“Ant Bank”) has received Macao regulator’s approval in relation to its share transfer and capital injection, after the […]
Expert disputes Russian commander’s assertion of AI superiority over US
Claims made this week by the head of Russia’s technology development for its Defense Ministry suggesting that Moscow is “ahead” when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) development, particularly in the context of the war in Ukraine, are being disputed by one top expert. Speaking from a Military-Technical Forum held in Moscow this week, Gen. […]
US Eases Defense Trade Restrictions with Allies to Counter China
The United States and its key allies have taken a major step towards easing defense trade restrictions, aiming to facilitate rapid technology and equipment sharing in response to escalating Chinese threats in the Indo-Pacific region. This “historic breakthrough” signifies that the United Kingdom and Australia will no longer be subject to stringent export license controls […]
North Korea to Partially Resume Tourism After Nearly Five Years
North Korea will partially reopen to tourists this year after nearly five years, according to tour operators. Koryo Tours, a tourism agency specializing in trips to North Korea, announced on Thursday that tourism to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea will resume in December. Tours will initially be limited to the North Korean city of […]
OrbusNeich Records Net Profit of US$18.8 Million for the First Half of 2024
Results Highlights: – Revenue and net profit reached US$78.9 million and US$18.8 million, respectively.– APAC market revenue grew significantly by 31.0%, driven by both organic growth and contributions from SJ Medicare and PT Revass, the South Korean and Indonesian distributors acquired in Q4 2023.– Total sales volume of proprietary products remained at 717,000 units.– In […]
Overcome Cybersecurity Challenges in the Financial Services Industry at CISO FSI ANZ Online
BRISBANE, AUS, Aug 16, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – CISO FSI ANZ 2024 invites cybersecurity professionals in the Financial Services Industry to join this free virtual event designed to inspire and share intelligence. The online gathering will cover everything from cyber strategy, risk management, governance, program and incident management, leadership, to enabling business […]
Join the Collective Effort to safeguard government and commonwealth entities at CISO Canberra
CANBERA, AUSTRALIA, Aug 16, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – CISO Canberra invites cyber security professionals to explore the critical role of public sector cyber security in protecting the public and driving transformative leadership strategies for delivering the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy. The tech demo exhibition will showcase cutting-edge services and innovations driving […]
China Medical System (00867) Released its 2024 Interim Results: Steady Increase in Revenue and Profit Compared with 2H 2023
SHENZHEN, Aug 16, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – On August 15, 2024, China Medical System Holdings Limited (“CMS” or the “Company”) released its 2024 interim results announcement, with a steady increase in overall revenue and profit for the period compared to the second half (2H) of 2023. In the first half (1H) of 2024, […]
LI NING: Adhered to the Core Strategy of ‘Single Brand, Multi-categories, Diversified Channels’
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS – In the first half of the year, the Group recorded the following operating results: – Revenue rose by 2.3% to RMB14,345 million; gross profit margin rose by 1.6 percentage points to 50.4% – Net operating cash inflow increased by 40.6% to RMB2,730 million – Net profit attributable to equity holders of the […]
Darwinbox revolutionizes Security Bank HCM operations
MANILA, Aug 16, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Darwinbox, a global leader in providing end-to-end Human Resources Management Systems (HRMS), has significantly transformed the operations of Security Bank Corporation, one of the largest private domestic universal banks in the Philippines and its subsidiaries. This comes as Darwinbox continues to enhance the HR landscape […]
China Medical System (00867) Released its 2024 Interim Results:Steady Increase in Revenue and Profit Compared with 2H 2023
CMS enters the “New Product Era” driven by exclusive and innovative products, with exclusive and innovative drugs revenue accounts for over 56%. SHENZHEN, CHINA – August 15, 2024 – (SeaPRwire) – On August 15, 2024, China Medical System Holdings Limited (“CMS” or the “Company”) released its 2024 interim results announcement, with a steady increase in overall revenue and profit […]
Ancient Glass Objects Unearthed by Underwater Archaeologists in Bulgarian Bay
A team of researchers from the National History Museum, led by Professor Ivan Histrov, has made a significant discovery while diving in Bulgaria’s Black Sea. They uncovered over 100 ancient glass objects, adding to a collection of 310 similar vessels found in the same bay in 2020 and 2021. The 112 newly discovered glass objects […]
Pentagon: Russia-Iran Cooperation and Relationship Deepening
The Pentagon has stated that the partnership between Russia and Iran is reportedly deepening. During a press conference on Thursday, press secretary Sabrina Singh addressed a journalist’s question about a recent meeting between leaders of the two nations. “While I can’t speculate on that visit, I would say that we have observed a deepening cooperation […]
US and Brazil propose new Venezuela election despite rejections from government and opposition
US President Joe Biden said on Thursday that he would support a new election in Venezuela, following Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s suggestion for a new contest involving international observers. This comes despite rebuffs from both Venezuela’s ruling party and its opposition, who both claim victory in the July 28 election. Biden confirmed […]
Newborn Town (SEHK:9911) Issues Positive Profit Alert for H1 2024: Net Profit Expected to Increase by Over 20%
EQS Newswire / 15/08/2024 / 22:18 UTC+8 Newborn Town (SEHK:9911) Issues Positive Profit Alert for H1 2024: Net Profit Expected to Increase by Over 20% Newborn Town released its positive profit alert for the first half of 2024 on August 15th. The company reported substantial revenue growth and sustained profit increases, driven by the […]