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Countries with better FinTech development saw greater GDP resilience, employment during Covid-19: report

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Monday, October 31, 2022
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Using GDP growth and unemployment rate as measures for economic resilience, the study found that countries and regions with more advanced FinTech development experienced a faster rebound in GDP growth rate and recorded stronger employment recovery during the pandemic.

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  • Using GDP growth and unemployment rate as measures for economic resilience, the study found that countries and regions with more advanced FinTech development experienced a faster rebound in GDP growth rate and recorded stronger employment recovery during the pandemic.
  • The study weighed FinTech development against a total of 17 factors covering a countrys economic, social, political, and healthcare indicators.
  • The results showed that FinTech had a strong positive impact on GDP growth across all countries surveyed.
  • As a result, Covid-19 has fundamentally reshaped consumption habits and accelerated the development of the digital economy, the study stated.

DoIT focuses on electric vehicles and net-zero sustainable industries

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Friday, October 14, 2022
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TAIPEI, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Department of Industrial Technology (DoIT) under the Ministry of Economic Affairs today (Oct 13) kicked off the Discovering Technology Treasures exhibit at the Innovation Pilot pavilion at the 2022 Taiwan Innotech Expo. The exhibit, at the Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1,  features 80 innovative technologies that will drive the transformation and upgrading of Taiwan industry. These technologies, focusing on electric vehicles, net-zero sustainability, and biotechnology & medical care, have been selected from hundreds of achievements of technology development programs carried out by 14 non-profit R&D organizations, including ITRI, Institute for Information Industry, and National Health Research Institutes (NHRI). These organizations will work with domestic and foreign companies, incubating start-up teams and linking up with international markets, thereby successfully realizing a number of cooperation projects and forging new business opportunities for industry.

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  • DoIT Director General Chiou Chyou-Huey commented that the 80 technologies featured at the Discovering Technology Treasures exhibit have two major characteristics.
  • Secondly, these technologies will, on the basis of entrepreneurial thinking, help to cultivate new industries that can spark start-ups and business opportunities.
  • This is Taiwan's first example of successfully combining a vehicle controller and wire-based controller, and this technology serves as the core in enabling electric vehicles to start smoothly.
  • Many other innovative technologies promoted by the DoIT and being shown at the Taiwan Innotech Expo will promote new business opportunities in the biotechnology and medical care industries.

Proactive news headlines including Hygrovest Ltd, Anteris Technologies, Core Lithium and Northern Minerals

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Monday, October 10, 2022
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    Core Lithium Ltd (ASX:CXO) will today officially open the Finniss Lithium Mine, making it the first lithium mine in production in the Northern Territory and Australias only lithium mine outside Western Australia.
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    Duke Exploration Ltd (ASX:DEX) has intersected copper mineralisation for the first time within the central Bundarra Intrusive Complex (BIC) at its flagship Bundarra project in Queensland.
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MHI-MS Successfully Tests Proof of Concept of Innovative V2X System in Singapore

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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The development program was carried out in collaboration with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Asia Pacific (MHI-AP) and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore).

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  • The development program was carried out in collaboration with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Asia Pacific (MHI-AP) and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore).
  • COSMO program provides a comprehensive suite of technologies, solutions, and best-of-breed V2X mobility use cases
    Under the development program, software related to MHI-MS's OBD wireless communication (dedicated short-range communication, or DSRC(2)) were developed to support V2X.
  • By utilizing the same hardware, tolling and V2X communication applications can be operated simultaneously, enabling monitoring of traffic flow in real time.
  • (1) V2X is a generic term for forms of communication between vehicles and various things (pedestrians, infrastructure, networks, etc.).

Pure Storage Extends Leadership in Sustainability, Helping Customers Make Significant Strides on Their Environmental Journey

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Storage® (NYSE: PSTG), the IT pioneer that delivers the world's most advanced data storage technology and services, today announced advancements in its sustainability efforts, helping customers dramatically reduce their energy use and environmental footprint.

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  • Sustainability has been a part of Pure Storage's DNA from its inception as a disruptive innovator in the storage industry.
  • As sustainability and energy savings become increasingly critical to organizations around the globe, Pure is continuing to invest in helping customers achieve their environmental and energy reduction goals.
  • The new Pure1 Sustainability Assessment gives customers visibility on their environmental impact and proactively suggests optimization opportunities.
  • Customers can monitor power consumption efficiency for an entire fleet, by data center site, or at the individual array.

Barnwell Industries, Inc. Reports Sale of Drilling Rig and Provides Canadian Oil and Gas Update

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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Mr. Alexander C. Kinzler, Chief Executive Officer of Barnwell, commented, We are pleased to report the sale of a drilling rig which will result in a gain to be recognized in our fiscal 4th quarter ending September 30, 2022.

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  • Mr. Alexander C. Kinzler, Chief Executive Officer of Barnwell, commented, We are pleased to report the sale of a drilling rig which will result in a gain to be recognized in our fiscal 4th quarter ending September 30, 2022.
  • We previously sold another drilling rig in October 2021 for approximately $670,000 and the Company is taking these actions to reduce our contract drilling operating costs.
  • We still own 5 rigs for drilling and pump installation.
  • Barnwells share of the current pre-royalty, combined production is 350 barrels of oil, 60 barrels of natural gas liquids and 2,000 thousand cubic feet (MCF) of natural gas per day.

Global Leading University in Singapore Builds New Digital Brand Presence, Uniting Over 150 Subsites Under One Domain with Progress

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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BURLINGTON, Mass., Sept. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS), the trusted provider of infrastructure software, today announced that Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU Singapore) used the Progress® Sitefinity® DX platform to transform its digital presence and web experience. The university centralized the management of its over 150 subsites under one domain umbrella, achieving a consistent brand presence and user experience while speeding up time to market and team productivity.

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  • The university centralized the management of its over 150 subsites under one domain umbrella, achieving a consistent brand presence and user experience while speeding up time to market and team productivity.
  • Ranked among the worlds top universities, NTU Singapore has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in engineering, business, science, humanities, arts, social sciences, education, and medicine.
  • The university needed a new, intuitive and easy-to-use digital experience platform to drive an enterprise-wide digital transformation.
  • Progress and Sitefinity are a trademarks or registered trademarks of Progress Software Corporation and/or its subsidiaries or affiliates in the U.S. and other countries.

IWSH Completes New Plumbing Training Facility at Navajo Technical University Ahead of Program Launch

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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"Our IWSH team, in collaboration with DigDeep, has put together a solid plumbing program that will provide multiple opportunities for the students of NTU," said IWSH North American Program Director Randy Lorge.

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  • "Our IWSH team, in collaboration with DigDeep, has put together a solid plumbing program that will provide multiple opportunities for the students of NTU," said IWSH North American Program Director Randy Lorge.
  • "It's the first plumbing program of its kind for the Navajo Nation in the Four Corners region.
  • The road to a new plumbing training course for the Navajo Nation stretches back to the very first IWSH Community Plumbing Challenge hosted by the DigDeep Navajo Water Project in Baca-Prewitt, New Mexico, in 2018.
  • We are excited to begin training students to become plumbers and support our community," said Dr. Elmer Guy, president of Navajo Technical University.

Barnwell Industries, Inc. Reports Earnings for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended June 30, 2022 and the Declaration of a Cash Dividend

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Friday, August 12, 2022
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At the same time our quarterly production of all petroleum products, oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids increased 34%, 37%, and 117%, from last years quarter.

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  • At the same time our quarterly production of all petroleum products, oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids increased 34%, 37%, and 117%, from last years quarter.
  • The Company did receive $385,000 in net cash distributions in our third quarter.
  • Additionally, in last years third quarter the Company recognized a $2,341,000 gain on termination of its post-retirement medical plan, there was no such gain this quarter.
  • A second drilling program consisting of four wells (1.16 net) in the NTU began in our third quarter.

15th Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) Registration Now Open

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
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Organised by the Energy Market Authority (EMA), the 15th SIEW will feature global energy government leaders and industry captains who will share their perspectives on this year's theme, "A Resilient and Sustainable Energy Future".

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  • Organised by the Energy Market Authority (EMA), the 15th SIEW will feature global energy government leaders and industry captains who will share their perspectives on this year's theme, "A Resilient and Sustainable Energy Future".
  • The global energy thought leadersinclude:
    YB Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Bin Hassan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Malaysia
    H.E.
  • SIEW ThinkTank Roundtables: Hosts include ASEAN Centre for Energy, Energy Studies Institute and Energy Research Institute @ NTU.
  • A statutory board under the Ministry of Trade and Industry, EMA ensures a reliable and secure energy supply, promotes effective competition in the energy market and develops a dynamic energy sector in Singapore.