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Cubic Technology Launched to Provide Easier Rail Journeys for Queensland Commuters

Cubic Transportation Systems launches the first credit card and smart device-compatible gates on Queensland's Heavy Rail Network, giving more payment options to commutersSAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cubic Corporation today announced its Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) business division’s new ticketing system in the Australian state of Queensland has reached a major milestone, with Translink passengers now beginning to use credit and debit cards and smart devices to pay for travel on the Ferny Grove line of the passenger rail system.

Lifestyle Clotheslines Launches New Hills Hoist Clothesline Range for the Australian Market

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lifestyle Clotheslines has launched a brand-new range of Hills Hoist clothesline products into the Australian market, it was announced today. Based in Sydney, Lifestyle Clotheslines is the leading supplier and installer of clothesline and washing line products across Australia, with the Hills product range making up a large part of the company’s offering.Over the last 16 years, the Hills clothesline and laundry product range has evolved through products that are now found throughout most Australian homes.

Australian Construction Industry Cautiously Optimistic, Yet Trails NZ and Asia Counterparts on Digital Transformation

New research from Procore shows rising construction costs is the biggest and fastest growing concern for Australian buildersSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Procore Technologies, Inc., a leading global provider of construction management software, today released the third edition of its construction industry benchmark report How We Build Now. Despite significant headwinds, 85% of Australian respondents remain confident about the 12 months ahead, up from just 43% in April 2020. While optimistic, Australia lags behind the APAC average of 91% and is similarly at the back of the pack when it comes to technology adoption.

Style Challenge Accepted: Step & Repeat Returns to TikTok With Host Celebrity Stylist Zadrian Smith

Glamhive and Mary Kay Global Design Studio announce season two of the style competition that brings together fashion enthusiasts worldwideSEATTLE & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Calling all models—your virtual runway awaits! Step & Repeat, the first ever style and fashion competition launched on TikTok, returns for season two on June 7. Last year, Glamhive and Mary Kay Global Design Studio unveiled the fashion reality contest that reached millions of users worldwide. Now, the four-week style challenge is back and promises to be the fashion extravaganza we’ve all been waiting for.
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New Zealand Rugby (NZR) members give majority approval for partnership with Silver Lake at Special General Meeting

WELLINGTON, New Zealand--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Zealand Rugby (NZR)’s Provincial Unions have given majority approval of the Project Future investment proposal that will see the US technology investment firm Silver Lake partner with NZR and the New Zealand Rugby Players’ Association (NZRPA) - providing both investment into the game at all levels and support for the development of new capabilities.

Hytera Brings Out The "Convergence-Native" Next-Gen Mission-Critical Communication Solutions

SHENZHEN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#5G--Hytera, the global leading provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, brought out an online launch event on 26th May, delivering its investigation and insights of the next-gen mission-critical communication with a launching of the Convergence-Native Next-Gen Mission-Critical Networks whitepaper and multiple product portfolios, converging to create a new “Hybrid” Era for mission-critical industry.

Kogan.com Selects Riskified to Help Deliver a More Secure and Frictionless Shopping Experience for Customers in Australia and New Zealand

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Riskified, Ltd. (NYSE: RSKD) a fraud management platform enabling frictionless eCommerce, today announced its partnership with Kogan.com (ASX:KGN), Australia’s largest pure-play online retailer. Riskified’s machine learning solution will help increase Kogan.com’s operational efficiency and deliver a more secure and frictionless shopping experience for Kogan.com’s loyal customers.

Marqeta Joins Mastercard’s Network Enablement Partner Program in Asia Pacific, Enabling Live Issuance on a Faster Timeline

Building on its existing global partnership, Marqeta will work directly with Mastercard to accelerate speed to market for its customers in APACOAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today announced that it is part of the first cohort of companies to join Mastercard’s Network Enablement Partner (NEP) program in the Asia Pacific region. As a Network Enablement Partner, Marqeta is able to offer its customers throughout the APAC region live issuance on a faster timeline.

Mary Kay Inc. Finds Hope Through Super Reefs in Mission to Save Our Oceans

HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--More than 25 percent of all marine species are supported by coral reefs. They provide for the lives and livelihoods of people throughout the world, yet their future is uncertain. Mary Kay, a global sustainability advocate, celebrates World Reef Day by supporting coral reef protection and restoration initiatives, including the Nature Conservancy’s Super Reefs project.

Independent Study shows that Aircall can deliver 373% ROI over three years for small & medium businesses

ROI, increased operational productivity and cost savings identified as top benefits, Aircall’s business customers revealedNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aircall: Aircall, the cloud-based phone system valued above $1bn, commissioned global market research company Forrester Consulting to conduct a Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study to examine the potential financial impacts of switching to Aircall

New “Instant Translate” tool makes tests more inclusive

Questionmark helps employers ensure they are testing the real skills and knowledge of the workforceNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Some 20% of the United States population speak a language other than English at home. When they need to take an important workplace assessment or certification in their second language, they can be at a distinct disadvantage. Questionmark, the online assessment provider, has launched a new “Instant Translate” tool that will make crucial tests and exams more inclusive and accessible.

Propanc Biopharma Believes PRP Reduced Toxicity Will Impact Cancer Patient Lives Significantly

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Propanc Biopharma, Inc. (OTCQB: PPCB) (“Propanc” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel cancer treatments for patients suffering from recurring and metastatic cancer, today announced that Chief Scientific Officer and Co-Founder, Dr Julian Kenyon MD, MB, ChB, believes the reduced toxicity of PRP compared to standard treatment approaches will impact cancer patient lives significantly. Many standard therapies for advanced cancer urgently need improvement, generally providing modest benefits and frequently causing adverse effects. Propanc’s focus is to provide oncologists and their patients with therapies for metastatic cancer which are more effective than current therapies and have a substantially reduced side effect profile. According to Cancer Treatment Centers of America, for all the advances made in cancer treatment over the past several decades, one statistic has remained unchanged: Metastatic cancer accounts for up to 90% of all cancer deaths in the United States each year.

SnapLogic Introduces Amazon HealthLake Accelerator to Help Organizations Quickly Connect Data and Automate Processes

Solution simplifies the ability for healthcare and life sciences organizations to acquire, transform, and deliver critical health data, improving time-to-insightSAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#ELT--SnapLogic, a leader in Enterprise Automation, today launched the SnapLogic Accelerator for Amazon HealthLake, which enables healthcare and life sciences organizations to easily ingest a range of raw data into Amazon HealthLake, powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), and transform it into healthcare-related insights and actions. This new Amazon HealthLake-dedicated integration and automation accelerator will help organizations looking to quickly connect systems, automate processes, and accelerate analytics to create a secure, modern healthcare experience.

Nickel 28 Announces Financial Results and Large Debt Repayment

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$NKL.V #Batterymetals--Nickel 28 Capital Corp. (“Nickel 28” or the “Company”) (TSXV: NKL) (FSE: 3JC0) has released its results for the year ended January 31, 2022. The Company's President, Justin Cochrane is pleased to announce that “with continued significant cash generation from Ramu in 2021, and higher nickel prices, the Company repaid the first tranche of its Joint Venture debt, and we received our first cash distribution from Ramu.” Mr. Cochrane continued, “operating results from Ramu continue to be exceptional and for this we would like to thank our Joint Venture partner and operator MCC.”

OpenSolar and GSES Combine Forces to Create a Knowledge Platform for Australian Solar Installers

Platform integration that enables Australian solar installers to access training accreditation courses to participate in a market that is set for rapid growth. SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OpenSolar Pty Ltd, a software company focused on empowering solar installers with the world’s most accurate and entirely free solar design and sales platform, and Global Sustainable Energy Solutions (GSES), the internationally recognised renewable energy engineering consultancy, education and training provider, today announced a first-of-its-kind platform integration partnership that offers Australian solar installers a one stop shop for running their solar business while securing and maintaining Australian Clean Energy Council accreditations.

ClearVue and Nodis participate in US Air Force Evaluation of their Power-Generating Smart Window Technologies

HIGHLIGHTS Nodis and ClearVue have undertaken a first phase evaluation for the US Air Force at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida trialing Nodis’ dynamic switchable glazing powered by ClearVue’s photovoltaic window technologyThe evaluation is demonstrating to the US Air Force that significant energy savings, energy generation and sustainability impacts can be achieved by combining ClearVue’s PV window technology with Nodis electronically controlled tinting solution

AppOmni Expands INFINITY Partner Program with APAC Launch and New Pricing Tiers

New region adds to worldwide growth in AppOmni’s channel ecosystem, as the company hires to meet demand and rolls out new pricing tiersSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AppOmni, the leading provider of SaaS security, continues to expand its channel presence with new availability to partners in Australia and New Zealand. This move into the APAC region adds to the growing success of AppOmni’s INFINITY Partner Program in EMEA and North America, which the company is supporting through a number of new hires and new pricing tiers to meet SaaS security needs for organizations of all sizes.

International Alternative Dispute Resolution Complex Maxwell Chambers Selects Immediation Digital Arbitration and Mediation Platform

Strengthens capabilities for virtual and hybrid ADR and ODR proceedingsSINGAPORE & MELBOURNE, Australia, & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maxwell Chambers, the Singapore-based, integrated alternative dispute resolution (ADR) complex today announced its partnership with Immediation to offer its legal video collaboration software and online dispute resolution platform to its users. This partnership heralds a major step forward towards a hybrid future with expanded capabilities for fully remote and in-person proceedings in the ADR and ODR industry.

H.E. President Macky Sall Leads Inauguration of the World’s Largest Purpose-built Hospital Ship, the Global Mercy™

On board newest Mercy Ship, African leaders commit to Dakar Declaration –  a roadmap which will accelerate access to surgical, obstetric, and anesthetic care by 2030DAKAR, Senegal--(BUSINESS WIRE)--H.E. President of Senegal Macky Sall has inaugurated the world’s largest purpose-built hospital ship and committed to accelerate access to surgical, obstetric and anesthetic care for the nations of Africa. Ceremonies commemorated more than 30 years of service in Africa. International

Say Goodbye to May and Hello to June With 465 Free Spins at Juicy Stakes Casino

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today is the end of May and that means one thing. The End of the Month Spins Special promotion is back at Juicy Stakes Casino where you can unlock a frankly ludicrous 195 Free Games for the next five days only. The way the promotion works could not be simpler. Make three deposits of $25, $35 and $50 to unlock 30, 40 and 50 Free Spins respectively. Make all three deposits and you will receive another 75 Free Games absolutely FREE.

Hanshow Releases Its New IoT Platform, Elevating Retail Digitalization

DUSSELDORF, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--European retailers are some of the world’s earliest adopters of electronic shelf labels (ESLs) to reduce operations costs as a foundation for retail digitalization. Now at this week’s EuroCIS 2022 trade show, the new IoT platform All-Star is being released and introduced by the digital solutions provider Hanshow (EuroCIS booth - 9 D13), poised to drive Europe’s brick‐and‐mortar retail into a new era of efficiency and profitability.

Degreed Announces New Regional Vice President of APAC to Continue Strong Growth in the Region

Immediate priorities include expanding Degreed’s pipeline due to significant market demand and increase on-the-ground team in India, Singapore and AustraliaBRISBANE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Degreed, the global innovator in learning, chosen by more than 100 of the Global 2000 businesses, has appointed Venkat Subramaniam as Regional Vice President of APAC to further the company’s strong growth in the region. Subramaniam’s first priority will be to set the stage for high growth in the region, particularly in India, Singapore and Australia/New Zealand, in response to the increasing demand for learning solutions that meet modern workforce needs and demands.

VeriSIM Life and Total Brain Announce Strategic Collaboration Agreement Applying AI to Develop New Drugs for Neurological Disorders

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriSIM Life (VeriSIM) www.verisimlife.com, the leading artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled, unique R&D decisions de-risker for breakthrough drug development, today announced that it has entered into a partnership agreement with Total Brain www.totalbrain.com, an applied, integrative neuroscience company, to create breakthrough neurodata-driven actionable insights for developing novel drugs to treat a wide range of neurological disorders.

Propanc Biopharma Presents 100 Years of Clinical Evidence for “Novel” Enzyme Therapeutic Approach to Treat Cancer

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Propanc Biopharma, Inc. (OTCQB: PPCB) (“Propanc” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel cancer treatments for patients suffering from recurring and metastatic cancer, today announced that 100 years of clinical evidence supporting the use of proenzymes as a new therapeutic approach to treat cancer can be considered ‘compelling’. Chief Scientific Officer and Co-Founder, Dr Julian Kenyon MD, MB, ChB, has researched the effects of proenzymes against cancer for over 15 years and first came across the technology in his search to extend the life of several late-stage patients suffering from malignant solid tumors in the mid 2000’s. It was Professor John Beard from Edinburgh University who first proposed that pancreatic enzymes represent the body’s primary defense against cancer and would be useful as a cancer treatment. Since then, several scientists have endorsed Beard’s hypothesis with encouraging data from patient treatment.

Energy Vault Expands in APAC with the Appointment of Lucas Sadler as Vice President of Sales and Business Development, Asia & Pacific

Based in Australia, Sadler brings 30+ years of sales leadership experience across renewable energy, power generation and energy storageSadler, most recently Fluence Energy’s Vice President of Sales for Australia, to lead sales, business development and demand generation in the Asia Pacific regionLUGANO, Switzerland & WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$NRGV--Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NRGV) ("Energy Vault"), a leader in sustainable, grid-scale energy storage solutions, today announced the appointment of Lucas Sadler as Vice President of Sales and Business Development, Asia & Pacific (APAC), based in Melbourne, Australia.

PsiQuantum Announces Qlimate Initiative Developing Breakthrough Climate Technologies Enabled by Quantum Computing

Fortescue Future Industries and Quantum Delta NL join as foundational membersPALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#climate--PsiQuantum, the company that’s building the world’s first utility-scale quantum computer, today at Davos announced Qlimate. A subsidiary of PsiQuantum, Qlimate is a quantum computing net zero initiative that builds partnerships to develop and scale decarbonization technology breakthroughs.

Marqeta Study: Australians Lead the Way in Digital Payment Use, as Mobile Wallet Use Spikes 67 Percent Post-COVID

83% of Australians surveyed said they’d used a mobile wallet in the last 12 months69% of Australians surveyed said they felt comfortable enough using a mobile wallet to leave their physical wallet at home. 67% of Australians surveyed said they could imagine a future where they never used cash.MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Australian consumers are at the forefront of mobile wallet use and adoption of digital banking tools, abandoning cash and physical payment experiences in larger numbers than the US or UK, according to a new survey from Marqeta

Microba Life Sciences Signs Partnership With Nib-Backed Midnight Health

Partnership agreement signed with Midnight Health to deliver a world-first personalised consumer health service called VidalityMidnight Health will promote, market and sell a new subscription consumer health service driven by Microba’s core technologynib-backed (ASX: NHF) Midnight Health is a fast growth, Australian-based, digital healthcare companyBRISBANE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$MAP

Everest Technologies Recognized by Manhattan Associates for Commerce Services

Honored as the Commerce Services Partner of the Year at Manhattan Associates’ Annual Momentum Conference 2022COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#CommerceServices--Everest Technologies today announced that it has been named as the winner of the Commerce Services Partner of the Year award by Manhattan Associates. The awards were presented at Momentum 2022, Manhattan Associates’ annual event, held on May 23-25 in Florida.

IperionX and UTIA Sustainability Research and Demonstration Project

IperionX and University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (“UTIA”) have partnered to research the implementation of sustainable operating and rehabilitation practices at the Titan Critical Mineral Project in West Tennessee The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is the flagship university in the state of Tennessee, and UTIA is at the forefront of agribusiness research, education and community outreach

The Institute of Food Technologists and the Seeding The Future Foundation Announce the Return of the Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge

The Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge provides monetary awards in the form of grants and prizes totaling up to one million US dollars annuallyCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), in collaboration with the Seeding The Future Foundation, is proud to announce the return of the Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge. With up to 811 million people

Onfido’s Real Identity Platform Improves Performance by 12x with Fully Automated, End-to-End Identity Verification

NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AML--Onfido, the leading global digital identity verification and authentication provider, today announced the expansion of its Real Identity Platform, improving fraud accuracy by 54% and fully automated performance by 12x. The platform simplifies identity for everyone. Now customers can reduce the complexity of sourcing and managing multiple identity verification vendors to meet local compliance regulations and can more easily mitigate fraud threats in an increasingly global marketplace. The Real Identity Platform includes four new products:

Gravity Officially Launches MMORPG Ragnarok V: Returns in Oceania on May 25

- Ragnarok V: Returns, a multi-platform 3D MMORPG, commenced service at 12:00 p.m. on May 25th - The game provides users with opportunities for fast character growth and other benefits through launch events SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#GRVY--Gravity Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRVY), a global game company, officially launched its new 3D MMORPG, “Ragnarok V: Returns”, in the Oceanic region on May 25 (local time). The game was released on iOS, Android and PC, with cross-play functionality.

M Science Launches Consumer Spending Trends Platform on Australia’s Largest Companies

Investors and Businesses can now access Data-Driven insights tailored specifically to the Australian MarketplaceNEW YORK & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--M Science, the pioneer in data-driven research and analytics, announced today the launch of its Australia Spending Trends Platform. This initiative marks an expansion of the firm's increasing global presence.Derived from M Science’s leading-edge data, the new platform provides daily, weekly, monthly and semi-annual visibility into competitive benchmarking and consumer behaviours. The new platform details customer spending patterns

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