AFP and Jiji Press mark 75th anniversary of partnership

Agence France-Presse (AFP) and Jiji Press have marked the 75th anniversary of their partnership in Japan, signing a new agreement giving the Japanese news agency exclusive rights to sell certain AFP content in Japan for the next three years.

Agence France-Presse (AFP) and Jiji Press have marked the 75th anniversary of their partnership in Japan, signing a new agreement giving the Japanese news agency exclusive rights to sell certain AFP content in Japan for the next three years.
12/19/2025 10:00
Cinemo Launches Cinemo ICO™, Accelerating the AI-Driven Intelligent Cockpit

Cinemo, a global leader and highly innovative one-stop-shop provider for fully integrated digital media products announces today the launch of its next-generation, AI-powered cockpit solutions - Cinemo ICO™. By bringing agentic AI, Cinemo unlocks a truly intelligent cockpit - connecting vehicles, drivers, passengers, and their digital ecosystems into one seamless, personal and context-aware flow. The first product launched within the Cinemo ICO™ portfolio is Cinemo ICO™ MediaMind, enabling adv...

12/04/2025 12:00
Morningstar Announces Clearer, Simplified Medalist Rating to Empower Investor Success

Morningstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment insights, today announced significant updates to its Morningstar Medalist Rating™, its comprehensive forward-looking rating for managed investments. The updated methodology, which will go live globally in April 2026, is designed to simplify the rating structure, make the rating more transparent for investors, and enhance stability—empowering investors to more easily identify investments with the potential to outperfo...

11/24/2025 01:00
IFF Introduces Smart Dosing Robot to Transform Fragrance Production

IFF (NYSE: IFF) — a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences, has implemented the Colibri robot in its Chin Bee production facility. This advanced industrial dosing system can produce fragrance sample batches on demand in minutes, reimagining and expediting the fragrance development journey for local, regional and global customers in Greater Asia. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/2025...

11/24/2025 01:00
ISG Announces 2025 ISG Paragon Awards™ Asia Winners

Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm, has announced the winners of the inaugural 2025 ISG Paragon Awards™ Asia, which recognize innovative approaches that help enterprises leverage technology to make a significant and lasting impact on their businesses. The following winners were selected by an independent, external judge and announced at a gala awards dinner at the Fullerton Bay Hotel, Singapore, on November 12, 2025: Be...

12/01/2025 10:42
Prodalim Continues Its Accelerated Strategic Transformation With the Acquisition of René Laurent, a Leading Beverage Flavours Company Based in Grasse area, France

Prodalim, a global leader in Juice and specialty ingredients solutions, announced today the acquisition of René Laurent, a leading beverage flavours company, from International Flavours & Fragrances Inc. (IFF). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251126582710/en/René Laurent site, Le Cannet, France Established in 1885 in Grasse area, the capital of the flavours and fragrances industry in southern France, René Laurent i...

11/10/2025 02:51
Kaneka Expands Global Reach with i-ED COIL™ Launch in Europe

Kaneka Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Kazuhiko Fujii) (TOKYO:4118) has begun sales of its i-ED COIL™, a brain aneurysm embolization coil (*1), in Europe as of October. The product obtained EC certification (*2) under an EU Medical Device Regulation (*3) in July and will be distributed primarily in Europe through Kaneka Medical Europe N.V. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251109744229/en/i-ED Co...

11/10/2025 03:56
Kirin: Development of a Fermented Ingredient Derived from Coffee Cherries to Enhance Body and Aroma Contributing to the Sustainability of Coffee Farms, Reduction of Environmental Impact, and Addressing Alcohol-related Social Issues

Kirin Holdings Co., Ltd.'s Institute for Future Beverage has successfully developed a fermented ingredient derived from coffee cherries*1. By utilizing coffee cherries*1 —whose pulp and skin are often discarded—as a valuable material, we aim to contribute to the sustainability of coffee farms and reduce environmental impact. Furthermore, due to its ability to enhance body and aroma, this ingredient has shown potential to improve the drinking satisfaction of non-alcoholic and low-alcohol beverag...

11/20/2025 08:00
Yagi & Co., Ltd.: Exhibiting for the first time at ISPO Munich 2025, the world's largest trade fair for sports goods, based in Germany

Yagi & Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7460) (https://www.yaginet.co.jp/en/index.html) will be exhibiting for the first time at ISPO Munich, held in Munich, Germany, over three days from Sunday 30th November to Tuesday 2nd December this year. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251119473772/en/Since ancient times, the lava rock formed beneath Mt. Fuji has been carefully protected from changes in surface temperature and weathering. L...

11/20/2025 08:00
Breker Verification Systems and Frontgrade Gaisler Collaborate on High-Reliability RISC-V Fault Tolerant Processor Core

Breker Verification Systems, whose portfolio solves challenges across the functional verification process for large, complex semiconductors and Frontgrade™ Technologies, a leading provider of high-reliability electronic solutions for space and national security missions today confirmed its RISC-V functional verification solutions were pivotal for verification of the NOEL-V, one of Frontgrade Gaisler’s fault-tolerant RISC-V processor IP cores. This press release features multimedia. View the fu...