SEOUL, South Korea - Tuesday, 14. February 2023

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wemade has updated the ‘Clan Battle’ in MIR M: Vanguard and Vagabond (MIR M), which marks the beginning of a war among the clans.

The Clan Battle is a GvG (Guild vs Guild) content where each clan engages in a battle against one another. Clans must fight to occupy scattered pillars within the time limit, and the clan that occupies the most pillars among a total of nine wins the battle.

The members of the winning clan will be presented with 500 Contribution Tokens. A member who made the greatest contribution to the clan’s victory receives an additional MVP reward. The Clan Battle is held monthly, and the clans will receive Clan Coins and Contribution Tokens according to the rankings.

MIR M also introduced “Discipleship.” This new content allows users to form a Discipleship as Mentor or Pupil and play the game with their respective Mentor and Pupil. User ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE)--GreenCity Partners and ASM Global announced today they have entered into an agreement for the development and operation of the proposed 17,000-seat GreenCity Arena in Henrico County planned to be the greenest venue in the U.S. The venue will be designed for touring concerts, family shows, sports and tournaments, and will be a central feature of the $2.3 billion development. The agreement also provides for ASM Global to partner in other components of GreenCity, including its main street retail and hospitality uses that developers believe will provide additional district synergies. ASM Global is the world’s leading venue management company and producer of live-event experiences. With over 350 premier venues worldwide, the company has a diverse sports and entertainment portfolio of arenas, stadiums, performing arts centers, theaters and convention centers across five continents. “What we wanted in an arena-development partner is someone that also understood ... Read more »

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Tuesday, 14. February 2023 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clarity AI, the leading global sustainability tech platform, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Tadawul Group, the largest stock exchange in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region with a market capitalization nearing $3 trillion, to facilitate the education of companies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the broader MENA region on relevant sustainability topics.

"Our mission is to bring societal impact to markets, and we are thrilled to be in an understanding to do that with the Saudi Tadawul Group, which sits at the center of company c ... Read more »

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Long-term follow-up of the Phase III JAVELIN Bladder 100 study demonstrated median overall survival from start of chemotherapy of 29.7 months among patients receiving BAVENCIO, establishing a new reference point for treatment outcomes in clinical studies

Similar OS benefit seen for patients who were progression-free following either carboplatin- or cisplatin-based chemotherapy

Evidence from non-interventional studies in France and also Italy shows consistent benefit for the JAVELIN Bladder regimen in real-world settings

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, today announced findings of a new analysis of long-term follow-up data from the Phase III JAVELIN Bladder 100 trial. These analyses reinforce the proven survival benefits of BAVENCIO® (avelumab) in the first-line maintenance setting for patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (UC ... Read more »

NEW YORK - Tuesday, 14. February 2023 AETOSWire 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced that its corporate social investing arm, Moody’s Foundation, is accepting applications for global nonprofit partners aligned with its two strategic focus areas: empowering small businesses and supporting ecosystem restoration in emerging markets.

“At Moody’s, we believe that promoting inclusion and resilience fuels a more prosperous future,” said Jennifer Stula Rivera, Global Head of Community Impact at Moody’s. “We are thrilled to welcome new partners that are aligned with our strategic priorities and our mission to equip people with the knowledge and resources they need to unlock opportunity and thrive.”

“Empowering our people and communities is core to our value system, corporate strategy, and business purpose,” said David Platt, Chief Strategy Officer at Moody’s. “Our ... Read more »

 The Cooperation Framework aims to boost climate business and food security through a co-investing program of up to AED5.5 billion (US$1.5 billion) for private sector-led projects.

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, signed a Memorandum of Cooperation during the World Government Summit to support investments in emerging markets related to the clean energy transition, climate mitigation and adaptation, the adoption of clean technologies, and food security amongst others.

The cooperation framework aims to strengthen the strategic collaboration between the two organizations in several key areas, including through co-investing of up to AED5.5 billion (US$1.5 billion) to private sector-led projects.

The new cooperation also paves the way for an enhanced exchange of knowledge that leverages best practices and global expertise of both parties. The a ... Read more »

Company will have more than 100 employees working in AlUla to support the region’s regeneration as a leading global destination for cultural and natural heritage

Atkins, the leading global design, engineering and project management consultancy, has expanded its business presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the opening of a new office in AlUla as part of its regional growth strategy. Atkins’ AlUla office will play a key role in supporting existing and new projects by The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU), boosting the country’s socio-economic development agenda and creating job opportunities for Saudi talent, in particular AlUla residents.

The new office inauguration ceremony was attended by Mohammed Altheeb, Chief Development and Construction Officer of RCU, Philip Hoare, President of Atkins, Campbell Gray, Chief Executive Officer of Atkins, Middle East & Africa, Paul Doherty, Country Director of Atkins, Saudi Arabia, digni ... Read more »