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Asia Broadband Inc. Provides Corporate Strategy Update Regarding Legal Proceedings
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
LAS VEGAS, Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asia Broadband Inc. (OTC: AABB) (“AABB” or the “Company”) today provided an update regarding its pending legal proceedings.
First Pacific Bank Announces CFO Retirement and Transition Plan
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
WHITTIER, Calif., Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Pacific Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of First Pacific Bancorp (OTCID: FPBC), today announced the planned retirement of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jim Burgess...
KraneShares Launches Asia AI Technology ETF (NYSE: KAIT)
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
NEW YORK, Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KraneShares, a leading provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) delivering access to emerging technology strategies, today announced the launch of the KraneShares Asia AI Technology ETF (Ticker: KAIT) on...
Asia Pacific Outpaces the World in Governance Gains, the Chandler Index Finds
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
BANGKOK, Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asia Pacific demonstrates the strongest improvement as a region in the latest 2026 Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI), with 79% of its governments recording higher scores this year and Singapore...
Viet Nam Is Asia Pacific's Most Improved Government Since 2021, the Chandler Index Finds
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
BANGKOK, Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viet Nam recorded the largest overall score improvement of any country in Asia Pacific since 2021, according to the latest 2026 Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI), climbing from 58th to 49th globally....
Bitcoin Asia 2026 announces first wave of speakers for August Hong Kong event
EIN Presswire
HONG KONG, CHINA, August 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Balaji Srinivasan, Simon Gerovich, Hugh Hendry, and Other Additional Voices from Global Finance, Policy, and Bitcoin Infrastructure Confirmed for Asia's Largest Bitcoin Conference Bitcoin...
China Is Improving In Leadership & Foresight Faster Than Any Country in Asia Pacific, the Chandler Index Finds
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
BANGKOK, Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- China recorded the largest score improvement in the Leadership & Foresight pillar of any country in Asia Pacific since 2021, according to the latest 2026 Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI). Its rank in...
President Xi Jinping Holds Talks with Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
On the afternoon of August 18, President Xi Jinping held talks with Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
ARTS at King Street Station Call for Exhibitions in 2027
Seattle City - Washington State
The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture (OAC) invites individual artists, curators, organizations, and community-based groups to propose exhibitions for our cultural space and gallery, ARTS at King Street Station to take place in 2027. This...
USTA Pacific Northwest to Revitalize Portland Tennis Center, Bringing Year-Round Play and Expanded Access to Portlanders
EIN Presswire
25-year partnership brings a $2.3 million investment and builds on USTA PNW's track record operating award-winning community tennis centers across the PNW. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Following a recent...
Global Outbreak Solutions Delivers Field-Tested Animal Health Preparedness Across the Americas, Africa, & Asia
EIN Presswire
Expert teams, hands-on field training, and One Health collaboration are strengthening animal health emergency preparedness on the ground worldwide.
DP World Strengthens Ecuador's Trade Connectivity with New Direct Asia Shipping Service
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DP World launched the AX4 shipping service (also known as NW4), operated jointly by Ocean Network Express and Hyundai Merchant Marine, providing Ecuadorian exporters an additional direct...
Acuity Inc. Names Ruth Gratzke President of Acuity Brands Lighting
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
ATLANTA, Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) appoints Ruth Gratzke as President of Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) effective September 1, 2026. She will report to Neil Ashe, Acuity CEO. Gratzke brings more than 25 years of...
Health Insurance Market to Hit USD 3.11 Trillion by 2031 as Employer-Sponsored Coverage Grows, Says Mordor Intelligence
EIN Presswire
Global Health Insurance Market is projected to grow at a 7.76% CAGR from 2026 to 2031, with Asia-Pacific emerging as the fastest-growing market.
It’s Official: Nevada Will Be Democrats’ First True Test in the 2028 Presidential Primary
Nevada Democratic Party
Following the Democratic National Committee’s formal approval of the upcoming presidential nominating calendar, Nevada will be the first battleground contest on February 1, 2028. As a diverse, union-strong swing state, Nevada will be Democrats’...
HIP Video Promo Presents: Brandon Sandefur premieres new music video "Pensacola Rollin'" on VENTS Magazine
EIN Presswire
Brandon Sandefur Maps His New Hometown on Country-Rock Single "Pensacola Rollin'" PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After twenty-five years in Nashville, Brandon Sandefur has found a different kind of...
Printing Paper Market on Course to Reach $457.5 Billion by 2035 as Packaging Replaces Publishing as the Growth Engine
EIN Presswire
The Asia-Pacific region is responsible for 41.2% of 2025 revenue and has the fastest compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2% through 2035 NJ, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global printing paper market is navigating...
Tungsten Market on Track to Reach $8.77 Billion by 2035 as Defense and Semiconductor Demand Reshape Supply Chains
EIN Presswire
China alone controls the majority of concentrate conversion, and Asia-Pacific holds 54.2% of 2025 volume and continues to grow at the quickest rate of 5.37% TX, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global tungsten market is...
RSG Taipei 2026: Asia's First Facilitation-Led Agile Gathering Built for CEOs and Senior Decision-Makers, Taipei, Aug 15
EIN Presswire
TAIPEI, TAIWAN, August 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Most agile events focus on how to make teams move faster.
Sovereign AI Market to Reach USD 148.0 Billion by 2032, Growing at 20.6% CAGR, Says MarketsandMarkets™
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Delray Beach, FL, Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global sovereign AI market is set for rapid expansion, climbing from an estimated USD 40.0 billion in 2025 to USD 148.0 billion by 2032, a compound annual growth rate of 20.6% between 2026...
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