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Pearson and British Esports Federation Launch First Internationally Recognised Higher National BTEC Qualifications in Esports

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

British Esports, the UK’s national esports federation, and Pearson (FTSE: PSON,L), the world’s leading learning company, have launched a new suite of higher-tier BTEC qualifications in Esports - the first internationally available qualifications of their kind.

Key Points: 
  • British Esports, the UK’s national esports federation, and Pearson (FTSE: PSON,L), the world’s leading learning company, have launched a new suite of higher-tier BTEC qualifications in Esports - the first internationally available qualifications of their kind.
  • “This qualification is the perfect avenue to the top-up degree available from College of Esports for Level 6 and ultimately, Level 7.”
    For more information about the Higher National BTEC Qualifications in Esports, please visit the BTEC Higher Nationals in Esports .
  • These new qualifications, launching in 2024, complement Pearson and British Esports’ existing BTEC in Esports offering, including the Level 2 Skills in Esports BTEC for Key Stage 4 students, and the Level 3 BTEC Nationals in Esports for students aged 16+.
  • The BTEC Higher National qualifications are widely recognised by industry and higher education authorities around the world as the principal technical professional qualification at this level.

Pearson and British Esports Federation Launch First Internationally Recognised Higher National BTEC Qualifications in Esports

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 14, 2024

LONDON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- British Esports, the UK's national esports federation, and Pearson (FTSE: PSON,L), the world's leading learning company, have launched a new suite of higher-tier BTEC qualifications in Esports - the first internationally available qualifications of their kind.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- British Esports, the UK's national esports federation, and Pearson (FTSE: PSON,L), the world's leading learning company, have launched a new suite of higher-tier BTEC qualifications in Esports - the first internationally available qualifications of their kind.
  • For more information about the Higher National BTEC Qualifications in Esports, please visit the BTEC Higher Nationals in Esports .
  • These new qualifications, launching in 2024, complement Pearson and British Esports' existing BTEC in Esports offering, including the Level 2 Skills in Esports BTEC for Key Stage 4 students, and the Level 3 BTEC Nationals in Esports for students aged 16+.
  • The BTEC Higher National qualifications are widely recognised by industry and higher education authorities around the world as the principal technical professional qualification at this level.

Pearson and British Esports Federation Launch First Internationally Recognised Higher National BTEC Qualifications in Esports

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 14, 2024

LONDON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- British Esports, the UK's national esports federation, and Pearson (FTSE: PSON,L), the world's leading learning company, have launched a new suite of higher-tier BTEC qualifications in Esports - the first internationally available qualifications of their kind.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- British Esports, the UK's national esports federation, and Pearson (FTSE: PSON,L), the world's leading learning company, have launched a new suite of higher-tier BTEC qualifications in Esports - the first internationally available qualifications of their kind.
  • For more information about the Higher National BTEC Qualifications in Esports, please visit the BTEC Higher Nationals in Esports .
  • These new qualifications, launching in 2024, complement Pearson and British Esports' existing BTEC in Esports offering, including the Level 2 Skills in Esports BTEC for Key Stage 4 students, and the Level 3 BTEC Nationals in Esports for students aged 16+.
  • The BTEC Higher National qualifications are widely recognised by industry and higher education authorities around the world as the principal technical professional qualification at this level.

Back by Popular Demand, BLADE Shuttle Flights Return to NBAA-BACE

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

BLADE is offering by-the-seat helicopter flights operated by Orbic Air between the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) and Henderson Executive Airport (HND), home to the NBAA-BACE aircraft display.

Key Points: 
  • BLADE is offering by-the-seat helicopter flights operated by Orbic Air between the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) and Henderson Executive Airport (HND), home to the NBAA-BACE aircraft display.
  • Seats can be booked on the BLADE mobile app.
  • "We're thrilled to work with BLADE again to provide this unique opportunity to NBAA-BACE attendees."
  • To learn more and book shuttle flights for NBAA-BACE, visit: blade.com/nbaa .

Kuala Lumpur is the #1 Most Connected Airport in Asia Pacific, OAG Data Reveals

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

The Global Top 20 Megahubs includes seven airports in Asia Pacific.

Key Points: 
  • The Global Top 20 Megahubs includes seven airports in Asia Pacific.
  • Most connected of these is Kuala Lumpur (KUL) moving up to #4 from outside the Top 10 in 2019, followed by Tokyo’s Haneda (HND) ranking at #5.
  • Among the Top 25 Low-Cost Megahubs, Asia Pacific dominates the rankings with 13 airports.
  • South Asia has the highest share of capacity operated by LCCs of any region at 63%, followed by Southeast Asia with 53%.

HORIZONS ETFs AND NATIONAL BANK DIRECT BROKERAGE ANNOUNCE THE WINNERS OF THE BIGGEST WINNER 12 TRADING COMPETITION

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

TORONTO, July 26, 2023 /CNW/ - Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. ("Horizons ETFs") and National Bank Direct Brokerage ("NBDB") are pleased to announce that Michael Pallone from Montreal, Quebec is the grand prize winner of the Horizons ETFs Biggest Winner 12 Trading Competition (the "Competition").

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, July 26, 2023 /CNW/ - Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. ("Horizons ETFs") and National Bank Direct Brokerage ("NBDB") are pleased to announce that Michael Pallone from Montreal, Quebec is the grand prize winner of the Horizons ETFs Biggest Winner 12 Trading Competition (the "Competition").
  • As a Horizons ETFs' web subscriber and having attended their webinars in the past, I was alerted to the competition by email.
  • I entered the Biggest Winner 12 to learn more about ETF trading and have fun and ultimately, did both!
  • "National Bank Direct Brokerage would like to congratulate Michael Pallone, Ziad Kayal, and the other winners in the Biggest Winner 12 trading competition," said Claude-Frédéric Robert, President of National Bank Direct Brokerage.

SGS Maine Pointe Names Stephen Ottley as Leader, Energy and Chemicals Practice

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

BOSTON, Aug. 11, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global supply chain and operations implementation consulting firm, SGS Maine Pointe, a member of the SGS Group, today announced Stephen Ottley has been appointed Senior Managing Director, Head of Chemicals and Energy. Ottley's decades of global consulting experience have long been essential in leading SGS Maine Pointe's clients towards measurable improvements in the end-to-end supply chain, while improving EBITDA, releasing cash, and improving competitiveness.

Key Points: 
  • A new digital contract journey will help SGS Maine Pointe clients capture greater value, reduce costs, and automate the process of capturing and understanding contract data
    BOSTON, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global supply chain and operations implementation consulting firm, SGS Maine Pointe , a member of the SGS Group , today announced Stephen Ottley has been appointed Senior Managing Director, Head of Chemicals and Energy.
  • Ottley joined SGS Maine Pointe in 2008 as EVP, Analysis and Delivery.
  • "I am very pleased to continue my leadership role at SGS Maine Pointe, and to continue delivering measurable value to our clients in the energy and chemicals industries," said Ottley.
  • "Steve has long been a valued SGS Maine Pointe team member," said Jeff Staub, SGS Maine Pointe's CEO.

Hundred Finance: Building Cross-chain Mirroring with anyCall

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

SINGAPORE, April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Multichain and Hundred Finance co-announced cross-chain mirroring empowered by anyCall.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Multichain and Hundred Finance co-announced cross-chain mirroring empowered by anyCall.
  • anyCall protocol is a recently-released framework by Multichain for sending messages and calling contracts across chains.
  • With anyCall, veHND holders are now able to more effectively participate in protocol governance by simply and cost-effectively transmitting data on their balances between chains.
  • Due to anyCall catering to Ethereum, Arbitrum, Fantom, Harmony, Moonriver, Gnosis, Optimism and Polygon (with BSC and Avalanche also supported), the mirroring of veHND balances is rolled out throughout the Hundred Finance network.

SafetyPay expands partnership with the Hinode Group to provide online payments processing and cash purchase options in additional countries

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

The new agreement will provide processing and alternative methods of online payments to consumers in three additional Latin American countries: Chile, Colombia and Peru.

Key Points: 
  • The new agreement will provide processing and alternative methods of online payments to consumers in three additional Latin American countries: Chile, Colombia and Peru.
  • Hinode has been a SafetyPay partner since the initial partnership was established in 2018 to serve customers in Ecuador.
  • SafetyPay's platform allows non-card holders and fraud-wary consumers to participate in e-commerce by providing merchants the ability to offer a cash or bank transfer payment options for online purchases.
  • "Our previous work with the Hinode Group put them in a good position to increase their reach of cash payment options for online shoppers in additional countries.