Saturday, January 20, 2024

Edusity Offers Simultaneous Live Translation In Webinars

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 19 (Bernama) -- Edusity, a pioneer in educational technology has introduced Languisity, a revolutionary real-time language translation tool designed for seamless communication during webinars.

According to Edusity in a statement, this cutting-edge platform empowers participants worldwide to choose their language, breaking down barriers and enabling global communication for presenters.

“Languisity addresses real-world challenges faced by global organisations. The goal is to empower businesses to communicate seamlessly, break down barriers, and unlock new possibilities on a global scale,” said its Co-Founder, Arvind Betala.

Languisity’s key features include real-time translation services with seamlessly accurate language translation tailored to the needs of user's global organisation; and effortless communication whereby users can break through linguistic barriers with instant language translation, expanding their ability to communicate with anyone globally.

In addition, with dynamic global webinars, Languisity transforms global webinars into smooth, productive, and inclusive experiences with instant translation and user-friendly collaboration features.

The platform also eliminates language barriers for international teams or students, making global webinars efficient, effective, and truly global with its multi-lingual communication feature.

Edusity is committed to transforming global communication and collaboration via innovative solutions for seamless real-time learning.

-- BERNAMA


Banle Energy International Assists BYD's Maiden Voyage Of Car Carrier

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17  (Bernama) -- Banle Energy International Limited, a subsidiary of CBL International Limited, announced it has arranged bunkering services to support the inaugural journey of BYD's first car carrier, BYD Explorer 1, at a port in China, on Jan 9.

CBL International Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, William Chia said the company is honoured to have been part of this significant milestone and extend its gratitude to BYD for placing their trust in its bunkering services.

“CBL has established a robust network and possesses the capability to offer bunkering services in 17 out of the top 20 container ports worldwide.

“In line with our expansion plan, we have recently opened an office in Ireland during the fourth quarter of 2023 to further enhance our network in Europe. These initiatives align with our strategic objectives for expanding our presence in Europe,” he said in a statement.

As reported by Seatrade Maritime news, after receiving the bunkering services at Yan Tai port, BYD Explorer 1, will stop by Shenzhen for loading automobiles before exporting to Europe.

BYD, a Chinese manufacturer of electric vehicles (EV), overtook Tesla’s EV sales in the last quarter of 2023 and became the world’s largest EV manufacturer, according to 'The Wall Street Journal’.

CBL International has expanded its presence to over 55 ports across the Asia Pacific and other countries, such as Belgium and Turkey, in addition to having taken a proactive approach in exploring alternative fuels and have been approved for biofuel trading activities.

As a result, the company is one of Hong Kong’s first batch of B24 biofuel suppliers. These achievements demonstrated its eagerness to seize opportunities to provide competitive, environmentally friendly and integrated bunkering services for its valued customers.

Established in 2015, CBL International is the listing vehicle of Banle Group, a reputable marine fuel logistics company in Asia Pacific providing customers with one stop solution for vessel refuelling.

-- BERNAMA

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

KOREA GRAND SALE 2024, KOREA'S PROMINENT SHOPPING AND TOURISM FESTIVAL OPENS

 

Korea Grand Sale 2024 runs from January 11th to February 29th, offering benefits and discounts across various areas, including K-travel, K-shopping, K-culture, and more. (Graphic: Visit Korea Committee)


50-Day Shopping Extravaganza Runs from January 11th to February 29th

SEOUL, South Korea, Jan 10 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Korea Grand Sale, this year’s first major event of the 2023-2024 Visit Korea Year, kicks off on January 11th, ready to ignite your "Special Moment in Korea."
 
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240109018564/en/ 


This exciting festival offers a treasure trove of benefits and discounts across diverse sectors, including K-travel, K-shopping, and K-culture. Take a deep dive into an assortment of authentic Korean experiences with curated K-content programs exclusive to this event.

Tuesday, January 9, 2024

NEW YEAR'S EVE COUNTDOWN EVENT "HAPPY NEW YEAR TOKYO" WAS HELD FOR THE FIRST TIME AT THE TOKYO METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT BUILDING!

 

The Projection Mapping Show (Photo: Business Wire) 

Projection Mapping Light Show and Stage Event were Performed

TOKYO, Jan 8 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- In order to see off 2023 and share the charms of Tokyo and a feeling of anticipation for 2024, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government held the "HAPPY NEW YEAR TOKYO" New Year's Countdown Event at Tomin Hiroba (Citizen’s Plaza) at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building for the enjoyment of all: children, adults, and overseas tourists, with about 650 people in attendance that evening.
 
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231228687697/en/

It began with a gorgeous projection mapping light show introducing the charm of Tokyo, such as its famous sites and the four seasons, followed by special performances with the singer-songwriter Pikotaro and Sanrio characters like Hello Kitty appearing onstage as guests, making for a really exciting venue. During the finale, the guests and Governor Koike, together with the participants, raised lanterns with wishes for the new year and the future Tokyo into the sky, followed by a fantastical New Year's countdown.

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

NEW YEAR'S EVE VISITOR ARRIVALS IN HONG KONG SHATTER 2023 RECORD



KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 3 (Bernama) -- Hong Kong saw more than 223,000 visitors arrived on New Year’s Eve, breaking the record of daily visitor arrivals in 2023, with so many people travelling from all over the world for the holidays.

On New Year’s Eve, all eyes turned to Hong Kong for the city's largest firework display, as the world eagerly anticipates the arrival of 2024.

Set against the iconic Hong Kong skyline, locals and visitors worldwide were treated to a 12-minute firework musical performance, surpassing any previous New Year's Eve displays in the city in both coverage and duration.

According to Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) in a statement, the largest-ever countdown fireworks was themed with the cycling seasons, surprising locals and visitors alike with magnificent bliss.

Organised by HKTB, the firework musical performance of “Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations” concluded successfully on Jan 1,  bidding farewell to 2023 and welcoming 2024 in joy.

-- BERNAMA