(SeaPRwire) - 总统女婿贾里德·库什纳再次踏入地缘政治舞台,于周三与白宫特使史蒂夫·维特科夫一同抵达埃及,以确保在加沙达成停火协议。库什纳的出现——他在特朗普的第二任期内基本未在白宫任职,且在此前担任特朗普高级顾问后,目前在政府中不担任任何官方职务——表明美国“认真”致力于促成哈马斯与以色列之间的协议,从而结束长达两年的战争并遣返所有48名人质。一位白宫官员告诉 Fox News Digital,库什纳作为“亚伯拉罕协议的主要设计者”,是“在中东政策上极受信任的声音”,并在过去一年中一直与维特科夫保持联系,参与以色列-哈马斯谈判。该官员表示,白宫“感谢”库什纳的专业知识,因为它正试图在本周达成协议并结束战争,并对达成协议保持“谨慎乐观”。Hudson Institute的Keystone Defense Initiative高级研究员兼主任Rebeccah Heinrichs周三早上在“Fox and Friends”节目中表示:“我认为,现在把他请来,一方面表明特朗普政府确实决心在这里取得一些进展。另一方面,他们正带来一些相当强大的影响力来达成协议。”Heinrichs补充说:“贾里德在那里是很有希望的。”她指出他在第一个特朗普政府时期在确保“亚伯拉罕协议”方面的突出作用。周三的报道称,这两人打算与包括卡塔尔在内的其他调解国家一同留在埃及,直到达成协议为止。他们的到来标志着认真谈判的第三天,此前以色列和哈马斯官员于周一在位于西奈半岛南端的埃及海滨度假城市沙姆沙伊赫举行了会议。谈判是在特朗普上个月底公布一项20点和平计划后开始的,该计划旨在结束战争并在协议最终敲定后的72小时内遣返人质。不久之后,以色列总理本雅明·内塔尼亚胡同意了这些条款,随后特朗普开始推动哈马斯作出回应。哈马斯似乎在周末接受了该提案的大部分内容,但对20点蓝图中的几个关键条款表示异议,包括迅速遣返所有人质,特别是已故人质,其中一些人质据称被埋在废墟下,因此无法迅速找回。报道还称,哈马斯对要求其彻底解除武装表示异议,并对以色列能否信守承诺,在所有人质遣返后结束其在加沙地带的军事野心表示不信任。安全专家告诉 Fox News Digital,特朗普在几个月来一直支持以色列在加沙地带的侵略性军事战略后,现在处于独特地位,可以向内塔尼亚胡施压,迫使双方回到谈判桌。Jewish Institute for National Security of America的Randi & Charles Wax高级研究员兼安全专家John Hannah告诉 Fox News Digital:“这对于以色列的长期安全,坦率地说,对于内塔尼亚胡的政治前途来说,都绝对至关重要,即让美国和特朗普站在自己一边。”“彻底拒绝并与美国对抗,对内塔尼亚胡和以色列来说都将是灾难性的。”内塔尼亚胡在国内正面临一场风暴,公众对其未能遣返人质感到极大不满,其自身联盟内部也对他与哈马斯的谈判视为一种让步,以及他此前声明的安全目标的崩溃感到不满。本文由第三方内容提供商提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)对此不作任何保证或陈述。
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Moscow, Russia – October 08, 2025 – (SeaPRwire) – An expert session of the Open Dialogue “Future of the World. New Platform for Global Growth” took place on October 7 at the National Center “Russia”. World-class experts participated in the discussion on “New Economy: Competition for Positive Development.”
The session participants were welcomed by the moderator, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation and Deputy Chairman of the National Center “Russia” Organizing Committee, Maxim Oreshkin.
“In the primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors of the economy, competition is being won by those who used to be called developing economies. Now these are the economies of the global majority. The key marginality of many markets is concentrated not in the production process itself, but in creating image, perception of ideas associated with certain products. I am confident that in production itself, in creating goods and services, in the new economy, the economy of the global majority is winning the competition step by step. The same will happen in the experience economy,” stated Maxim Oreshkin.
Experts discussed values and meanings as a factor of competitiveness. Using food production as an example, Sergey Ivanov, Executive Director and Board Member of EFKO Group, explained how through the presence of additional meanings, a product can become not just a commodity but a lifestyle and source of impressions.
“Branding is the experience economy. Only there, impressions are tied to the product and add emotional benefits to its rational benefits,” explained Sergey Ivanov.
According to him, the future of the primary sector lies in transitioning from price competition to competition for trust, emotions, and cultural significance of the product. The speaker also emphasized the importance of ethical considerations in the experience economy.
“At some stage of the experience economy’s development, there arose a temptation to separate emotional benefits from rational ones. To turn them from accompanying properties into a separate commodity. A modern corporation in its relationships with consumers most resembles a huge hulk who has seriously entered into a duel with a kindergarten child. Because modern marketing can impose and sell anything. Today’s experience economy is not just an emotion market. It’s a laboratory where human beings are being reassembled. If we don’t agree on rules and ethics, then the experience economy will with high probability destroy society from within,” noted Sergey Ivanov.
Continuing the theme, James Law, founder of James Law Cybertecture International (China), discussed how design, public spaces, and aesthetics create economic and social value, and how the level of impressions and user experience are becoming new performance indicators in architecture and urban planning.
“It can be confidently stated that in the new economy, cities based on impressions act as catalysts for well-being, competitiveness, and positive development,” emphasized James Law.
Dmitry Vasiliev, Development Director and co-founder of Karfidov Lab, touched on the value of creativity in industry. He stated that in the new economy, companies that integrate creativity into the value creation chain—from idea to end user—win.
“Creativity is becoming a real driver of industrial development: innovative design and non-standard engineering solutions enhance the competitiveness of production facilities. Therefore, modern industry must create not only functional products but also impressions that form trust and demand. Successful projects are born at the intersection of engineering competencies and creative approach—in the synergy of science, technology, and creativity,” Dmitry Vasiliev is convinced.
Nitaya Kanokmongkol (Thailand), Executive Director of the Fine Arts Department of Thailand, stated that impressions increase demand for art, forming an “economy of beauty.”
“Beauty is becoming a real economic value. Aesthetic impressions in museums and galleries stimulate cultural tourism, education, and creative industries. We try to balance between identity and globalization, preserving the authenticity of Thai culture and making national art attractive to international audiences, because new experience in content and meaning management can be formed even without using technology,” noted Nitaya Kanokmongkol.
Brian Gleeson (Ireland), General Manager of Radisson Collection Paradise Resort & Spa, continued the theme of “impression capital” in tourism and hospitality. He explained that implementing local culture and responsible practices can not only increase brand value but also stimulate the development of other industries, and what can help unlock the untapped potential of international tourism that Russia possesses.
“The bet on tourism led Ireland to become one of the world’s largest technology centers. We prioritized developing our country’s brand because it illustrates what we are. This is what I wanted to do in Russia as well. People from abroad must understand how hospitable the people are here, what incredible quality of service there is in everything related to the impressions industry. Five-million-population Ireland receives about 6 billion euros from international tourism. But our country will never compare to Russia. Your country’s marketing potential is enormous. Here you can use geographical features, UNESCO sites, cultural traditions, history, and much more,” concluded Brian Gleeson.
Felipe Buitrago (Colombia), Deputy Minister of the Orange (Creative) Economy, discussed how cultural and meaningful narratives form countries’ competitiveness and their “soft power.” He noted that the experience economy and “orange economy” should become strategic assets for states.
“The state should not just subsidize culture but also form an infrastructure of meanings, financing solutions and innovations. At the same time, we cannot forget about maintaining a balance between international competitiveness and preserving unique local cultural codes in the new economy,” noted Felipe Buitrago.
Producer, screenwriter, and director Mehret Mandefro from Ethiopia touched on the theme of local language and culture as an alternative to existing templates.
“In the conditions of the new economy, local cultures and storytelling traditions can compete with dominant Hollywood formats due to their authenticity. Moreover, local identity and cultural uniqueness act as competitive advantages in positioning projects on global platforms such as Netflix and Disney+, which contributes to forming large-scale content ecosystems—effective solutions for new economies,” concluded Mehret Mandefro.
Additionally, she emphasized that a global shift is occurring in the world of cinematography. Stories that are repeated have devalued and are uninteresting to anyone. The future belongs to authentic stories.
“Stories that have already been told don’t sell anymore—they’re often called plastic stories. Now we’re experiencing such a shift, a revolutionary change. New creative forms are emerging that use local language—it’s a whole cosmos. I believe there’s really great potential there; we can open up a whole new world in storytelling,” said Mehret Mandefro.
The International Symposium “Creating the Future” brings together participants from more than 85 countries worldwide, including China, USA, Italy, Latin American countries, the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia. Among the guests are scientists, engineers, futurists, art, culture, and media figures, united by the desire to comprehend and shape tomorrow’s appearance.
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HONG KONG, Oct 8, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - uSMART Securities Limited ("uSMART Securities/the Company"), a strategic investment of Chow Tai Fook (Holding) Limited, is pleased to announce that following the successive openings of its North District headquarters in Sheung Shui, as well as branches in Lok Ma Chau, West Kowloon, and Tsuen Wan, the Company has further perfected its regional layout by selecting Tsim Sha Tsui, a crucial commercial and tourist hub in Hong Kong, for its new branch. A simple yet grand opening ceremony was held today, marking the official commencement of services for the branch and writing a new chapter in the Company's development history. (From left to right: Business Development Manager of uSMART Securities, Executive Director of uSMART Securities, Head of Research and Asset Management of uSMART Securities, Marketing Director of uSMART Securities and Business Development Director of uSMART Securities)During the opening ceremony, Mr. Neo Lee, Executive Director of uSMART Securities, stated: "As the No.1 Hong Kong Funded Fintech Brokerage^, the Group continues to expand its service network. This week, our second Singapore branch also opened on Orchard Road. The simultaneous openings in the core business districts of two global top-tier financial centers, Hong Kong and Singapore, add another highlight to the brand's global business layout. Our Causeway Bay branch in Hong Kong is also under intense preparation and will open in early November. The total monthly rent for our current branches already exceeds HK$1 million. We hope to combine the advantages of online and offline services to strengthen interaction and connection with clients, bringing us closer to them. We plan to open 12 physical service centers within the year, making us the Fintech brokerage with the most service centers in Hong Kong and Singapore, creating more practical functions, breaking traditional boundaries, and providing an excellent investment experience to clients."uSMART Securities also recently launched a new AI Smart Analysis Tool, integrating big data analysis and machine learning to provide investors with market information aggregation, helping them understand market trends, and assisting in improving decision efficiency and accuracy. It also features a robot Q&A function, offering financial knowledge encyclopedias, market data inquiry and comparison, and in-depth analysis of individual stocks or events."With excellent trading execution capabilities, innovative product design, and a robust risk control system, and by providing tailor-made Fintech solutions to corporate clients, the scale of the uSMART Group's institutional business has seen breakthrough growth. As of today, we have partnered with 800 corporate clients, becoming a preferred partner in the Asia region," Neo continued.Furthermore, the Group is actively developing its wealth management business and plans to establish its first Wealth Centre in Admiralty, providing an exclusive space for high-net-worth clients with one-on-one financial planning and asset allocation services. The Group's subsidiary, uSmart Capital LLC, was recently granted Underwriter Member status by Nasdaq, Inc., allowing it to conduct underwriting business on the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (one of the world's leading stock exchanges), further expanding its investment banking advisory services.In view of this, the Group is continuously expanding its teams in Hong Kong and Singapore, not only recruiting staff for its Hong Kong branches but also creating many job positions to support and advance the development of its various businesses, enhance local market competitiveness, and increase local employment. As financial services continue to digitize, uSMART Securities is actively preparing to develop virtual asset trading in the future, promoting diversified asset allocation, and will continue to deeply cultivate financial technology innovation, driven by products to meet user needs, consolidating its leading position in the global Fintech brokerage sector and creating more value for global clients.^”No.1 Hong Kong Funded Fintech Brokerage" is based on TradeGo Cloud data, with uSMART Securities ranking first in monthly transaction volume among local Hong Kong-funded internet brokers for over a year as of August 2025.About uSMART:Strategic investments from Chow Tai Fook (Holding) Limited, uSMART Securities is a leading Hong Kong Funded Fintech Brokerage founded in 2018. Over the past seven years, it has pioneered the fusion of technology and finance, offering stocks trading, asset management, and wealth management solutions. Its proprietary platforms, uSMART HK APP and uSMART SG APP, operated by uSMART Securities (Hong Kong) and uSMART Securities (Singapore) respectively. It supports investments in Hong Kong stocks, US stocks, A-shares (Shanghaiã€'Shenzhenã€'and Hong Kong stock connect), Singapore Stocks, Japan Stocks, UK Stocks, US options, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Asset Management, Structured Notes, Futures, Crypto, Precious Metals, Gold, and forex. Furthermore, uSMART is equipped with a highly professional research and asset management team that offers asset management, wealth management, securities brokerage, institutional business, LPF services, and investment banking, dedicated to serving ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, corporations, investment institutions, fund companies, and other brokerage firms with comprehensive asset management solutions.For details please visit: https://hk.usmartglobal.comAbout uSmart Capital LLC:uSmart Capital LLC is a U.S. broker-dealer registered with FINRA and the SEC, headquartered in New York. The firm provides market access and investment banking solutions for institutional and corporate clients. uSmart Capital is a member of SIPC.For any media queries, please contact:Carrie Wong9788 4665carriewong@usmart.hk Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com
香港, 2025年10月8日 - (亚太商訊) - 获周大福控股战略入股的uSMART盈立证券有限公司(下称「盈立证券/本公司」)欣然宣布,继上水北区总部、落马洲、西九龙及荃湾分行陆续开业后,本公司再进一步完善区域布局,选址于香港重要的商业与旅游核心地区 — 尖沙咀设立全新分行,并于今日举行简单而隆重的开幕典礼,标志着分行正式投入服务,为本公司的发展历程写下崭新一页。(左起︰盈立证券业务拓展经理魏智敏先生、盈立证券资产管理兼投研部总监蒋雄先生、盈立证券执行董事李建翰先生、盈立证券香港市场部总监黄晓霖小姐及盈立证券业务拓展总监邓永麟先生)开幕典礼上,盈立证券执行董事李建翰先生表示:「作为港资科技券商No.1^,集团不断拓展服务网络,本周新加坡第二间分行也在乌节路开业,我们在香港及新加坡2个环球顶尖金融中心的核心商业地区同时开业,为品牌的全球化业务布局再添亮点。香港铜锣湾分行亦密锣紧鼓,将于11月初营业,现时各分行的每月租金总额已逾百万,我们冀结合线上与线下优势,加强与客户的互动及联系,拉近与客户的距离,并计划在年内开设12间实体服务中心,成为香港及新加坡最多服务中心的科技券商,创造更多实用功能,突破传统界限,提供卓越投资体验予客户。」盈立证券最近亦全新推出AI智能分析工具,整合大数据分析与机器学习,为投资者提供市场资讯整理,协助了解市场走势,帮助提升决策效率与精准度。同时亦设有机器人问答功能,提供财经知识百科、市场资料查询及对比,针对个股或事件进行深度分析。「凭借卓越的交易执行能力、创新的产品设计及稳健的风控体系,提供度身定制的金融科技解决方案予公司客户,盈立集团机构业务规模突破性增长,截至今日,已与800家公司客户合作,成为亚洲地区的优选合作伙伴。」李建翰续说。集团亦积极发展财富管理业务,并计划在金钟设立首个财富中心,为高净值客户提供专属的空间,提供一对一的财务规划及资产配置服务。集团旗下的uSmart Capital LLC早前获纳斯达克有限公司授予承销会员资格,使其可在纳斯达克股票市场有限责任公司(全球领先的股票交易所之一)展开承销业务,进一步拓展投行咨询业务,全方位拓展金融服务领域。有见及此,集团不断扩充香港及新加坡团队,除招聘香港分行员工外,亦开拓不少职位,以支持及推进各业务发展,提高本地市场竞争力,增加本地就业。随着金融服务不断数字化,未来uSMART盈立证券正积极部署发展虚拟资产交易,推动多元资产配置,同时将持续深耕金融科技创新,以产品驱动,回应用户所需,巩固全球金融科技券商领域的领先地位,为全球客户创造更多价值。^「港资科技券商No.1」是取自捷利金融云截至2025年8月为止连续超过一年数据,uSMART盈立证券为香港本地港资互联网券商月成交总额排行第1。关于uSMART盈立证券:由周大福控股战略入股的盈立证券是一间领先科技港资券商,成立于2018年,7年来凭借卓越的战略规划和创新能力,致力于将科技与金融深度融合,业务范围涵盖证券、资产管理、财富管理等领域,为全球投资者独家研发了金融证券交易平台uSMART HK APP和uSMART SG APP,分别由盈立证券(香港)和盈立证券(新加坡)提供服务。集团APP支持港股、美股、A股(沪深港通)、新加坡股票、日本股票、英国股票、美股期权、ETF、基金、债券、资管、结构化票据、期货、加密货币、贵金属、黄金和外汇等多元化的投资交易服务,此外更为超高净值个人与家族、企业提供度身定制服务,打造全方位综合性资产管理解决方案。详情可浏览 https://hk.usmartglobal.com关于uSmart Capital LLCuSmart Capital LLC持有美国证券交易委员会颁发的SEC持牌主体资格(SEC编号:8-71200),并为美国金融业监管局(FINRA)的认证会员(CRD中央注册登记编号:329365),亦是证券投资者保护公司(SIPC)会员,总部位于纽约。公司专注于为机构及企业客户提供市场接入及投资银行解决方案。传媒查询:黄晓霖 Carrie Wong 9788 4665 carriewong@usmart.hk Copyright 2025 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com
HONG KONG, Oct 8, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will join hands with the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) to stage two pavilions at GITEX Global 2025, a prominent tech exhibition, from 13 to 17 October in Dubai.Aside from featuring 22 exhibitors showcasing the latest products and solutions in AI and robotics, IoT and greentech, the event will also include pitching sessions and a networking dinner to help the industry explore business opportunities in the rapidly growing Middle East market, while highlighting Hong Kong’s innovation and technology (I&T) enterprises and its unique advantages as an international I&T hub.Marking its 45th edition this year, GITEX is expected to attract over 200,000 attendees from more than 180 countries, bringing together tech giants and innovative start-ups across fields, such as AI, cybersecurity, smart mobility and greentech.As the Middle East market grows rapidly, Hong Kong’s tech SMEs and start-ups are showing increasing interest in tapping into the region.Daniel Lam, Regional Director of the Middle East and Africa of the HKTDC, remarked: “Middle Eastern countries have been actively developing on the AI front in recent years, leveraging their unique advantages in low-cost energy and capital strength. The Hong Kong Tech Pavilions at GITEX Global in Dubai will connect promising Hong Kong I&T enterprises with partners in the Middle East and beyond. This not only helps them expand into international innovation markets, but also attracts investors from the Middle East and around the world to use Hong Kong as a gateway to China and the wider Asia region.”In his latest Policy Address, the Hong Kong SAR Chief Executive John Lee said Hong Kong would promote the development of the AI and data science industries, recognising AI as the key driving force of the next wave of scientific and technological revolution as well as industrial transformation.With the advantages in scientific research, capital, data and talents, Hong Kong is poised to become a global hub for AI development. According to the InvestHK’s 2024 Startup Survey, the number of start-ups has surged to nearly 4,700, a record that underscores the ecosystem’s vitality.Making its return since 2020, the Hong Kong Tech Pavilions at GITEX Global 2025 aim to help Hong Kong tech SMEs and start-ups connect with Middle Eastern investors and support the region’s AI development needs, while also promoting the Hong Kong start-up ecosystem.Many of the Hong Kong Tech Pavilions’ exhibitors focus on AI services. For example, the HKSAR Environmental Protection Department (Booth no.: H23-A50-05) uses AI for environmental assessment and planning. Their work includes developing the AI Environmental Air Nuisance Investigation Robot Dog, building a Hong Kong environmental data repository and creating AI systems for monitoring noise and wastewater.TradeMonday (Booth no.: H23-A50-06), offers a vertical GenAI SaaS platform that automates retail analytics and workflows, transforming data into profit-driving decisions with pre-trained AI agents. The company is backed by venture capital funds from Hong Kong, Türkiye and the US.The award-winning Digital Twin solution from Chain Technology Development Co. Limited (Booth no.: H23-A50-01) brings together AI, IoT data and spatial intelligence to address the needs in the architecture, engineering, construction and operation industries to shape a smarter, safer and more sustainable smart city.Also participating is Man Yue Electronics Company Limited, a manufacturer and supplier of high-quality electronic components, whose products emphasise sustainability and carbon neutrality.In addition to the Hong Kong Tech Pavilions at GITEX Global 2025, there will be another pavilion at Expand North Star at Dubai Harbour on 12-15 October, led by HKSTP to showcase innovative solutions of its 10 park companies. Participating start-ups will also take part in the Supernova Challenge pitching competition. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University will also participate in Expand North Star to showcase its technological achievements and business solutions.To help Hong Kong exhibitors establish a stronger network with the Middle East and international markets, the HKTDC will host a networking dinner on 14 October together with the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Dubai. Around 80 industry representatives from local and international sectors are expected to attend.The HKTDC will also organise 12 pitching sessions on-site, during which participating companies will present their innovative solutions to investors, businesses and government agencies.Websites: https://exhibitors.gitex.com/gitex-global-2025/Exhibitor/ExbDetails/hong-kong-trade-development-councilMedia enquiriesFor enquiries, please contact HKTDC’s Communications & Public Affairs Department:Katy WongTel: (852) 2584 4524Email: katy.ky.wong@hktdc.orgMedia Room: http://mediaroom.hktdc.comAbout HKTDCThe Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is a statutory body established in 1966 to promote, assist and develop Hong Kong's trade. With over 50 offices globally, including 13 in Chinese Mainland, the HKTDC promotes Hong Kong as a two-way global investment and business hub. The HKTDC organises international exhibitions, conferences and business missions to create business opportunities for companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in the Chinese Mainland and international markets. The HKTDC also provides up-to-date market insights and product information via research reports and digital news channels. For more information, please visit: www.hktdc.com/aboutus. Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com
MOSCOW, Oct 8, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - An expert session of the Open Dialogue "Future of the World. New Platform for Global Growth" took place on October 7 at the National Center "Russia". World-class experts participated in the discussion on "New Economy: Competition for Positive Development."The session participants were welcomed by the moderator, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation and Deputy Chairman of the National Center "Russia" Organizing Committee, Maxim Oreshkin."In the primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors of the economy, competition is being won by those who used to be called developing economies. Now these are the economies of the global majority. The key marginality of many markets is concentrated not in the production process itself, but in creating image, perception of ideas associated with certain products. I am confident that in production itself, in creating goods and services, in the new economy, the economy of the global majority is winning the competition step by step. The same will happen in the experience economy," stated Maxim Oreshkin.Experts discussed values and meanings as a factor of competitiveness. Using food production as an example, Sergey Ivanov, Executive Director and Board Member of EFKO Group, explained how through the presence of additional meanings, a product can become not just a commodity but a lifestyle and source of impressions."Branding is the experience economy. Only there, impressions are tied to the product and add emotional benefits to its rational benefits," explained Sergey Ivanov.According to him, the future of the primary sector lies in transitioning from price competition to competition for trust, emotions, and cultural significance of the product. The speaker also emphasized the importance of ethical considerations in the experience economy."At some stage of the experience economy's development, there arose a temptation to separate emotional benefits from rational ones. To turn them from accompanying properties into a separate commodity. A modern corporation in its relationships with consumers most resembles a huge hulk who has seriously entered into a duel with a kindergarten child. Because modern marketing can impose and sell anything. Today's experience economy is not just an emotion market. It's a laboratory where human beings are being reassembled. If we don't agree on rules and ethics, then the experience economy will with high probability destroy society from within," noted Sergey Ivanov.Continuing the theme, James Law, founder of James Law Cybertecture International (China), discussed how design, public spaces, and aesthetics create economic and social value, and how the level of impressions and user experience are becoming new performance indicators in architecture and urban planning."It can be confidently stated that in the new economy, cities based on impressions act as catalysts for well-being, competitiveness, and positive development," emphasized James Law.Dmitry Vasiliev, Development Director and co-founder of Karfidov Lab, touched on the value of creativity in industry. He stated that in the new economy, companies that integrate creativity into the value creation chain—from idea to end user—win."Creativity is becoming a real driver of industrial development: innovative design and non-standard engineering solutions enhance the competitiveness of production facilities. Therefore, modern industry must create not only functional products but also impressions that form trust and demand. Successful projects are born at the intersection of engineering competencies and creative approach—in the synergy of science, technology, and creativity," Dmitry Vasiliev is convinced.Nitaya Kanokmongkol (Thailand), Executive Director of the Fine Arts Department of Thailand, stated that impressions increase demand for art, forming an "economy of beauty.""Beauty is becoming a real economic value. Aesthetic impressions in museums and galleries stimulate cultural tourism, education, and creative industries. We try to balance between identity and globalization, preserving the authenticity of Thai culture and making national art attractive to international audiences, because new experience in content and meaning management can be formed even without using technology," noted Nitaya Kanokmongkol.Brian Gleeson (Ireland), General Manager of Radisson Collection Paradise Resort & Spa, continued the theme of "impression capital" in tourism and hospitality. He explained that implementing local culture and responsible practices can not only increase brand value but also stimulate the development of other industries, and what can help unlock the untapped potential of international tourism that Russia possesses."The bet on tourism led Ireland to become one of the world's largest technology centers. We prioritized developing our country's brand because it illustrates what we are. This is what I wanted to do in Russia as well. People from abroad must understand how hospitable the people are here, what incredible quality of service there is in everything related to the impressions industry. Five-million-population Ireland receives about 6 billion euros from international tourism. But our country will never compare to Russia. Your country's marketing potential is enormous. Here you can use geographical features, UNESCO sites, cultural traditions, history, and much more," concluded Brian Gleeson.Felipe Buitrago (Colombia), Deputy Minister of the Orange (Creative) Economy, discussed how cultural and meaningful narratives form countries' competitiveness and their "soft power." He noted that the experience economy and "orange economy" should become strategic assets for states."The state should not just subsidize culture but also form an infrastructure of meanings, financing solutions and innovations. At the same time, we cannot forget about maintaining a balance between international competitiveness and preserving unique local cultural codes in the new economy," noted Felipe Buitrago.Producer, screenwriter, and director Mehret Mandefro from Ethiopia touched on the theme of local language and culture as an alternative to existing templates."In the conditions of the new economy, local cultures and storytelling traditions can compete with dominant Hollywood formats due to their authenticity. Moreover, local identity and cultural uniqueness act as competitive advantages in positioning projects on global platforms such as Netflix and Disney+, which contributes to forming large-scale content ecosystems—effective solutions for new economies," concluded Mehret Mandefro.Additionally, she emphasized that a global shift is occurring in the world of cinematography. Stories that are repeated have devalued and are uninteresting to anyone. The future belongs to authentic stories."Stories that have already been told don't sell anymore—they're often called plastic stories. Now we're experiencing such a shift, a revolutionary change. New creative forms are emerging that use local language—it's a whole cosmos. I believe there's really great potential there; we can open up a whole new world in storytelling," said Mehret Mandefro.The International Symposium "Creating the Future" brings together participants from more than 85 countries worldwide, including China, USA, Italy, Latin American countries, the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia. Among the guests are scientists, engineers, futurists, art, culture, and media figures, united by the desire to comprehend and shape tomorrow's appearance.The recording of the broadcast of the expert session "New Economy: Competition for Positive Development" of the Open Dialogue is available on the Russia.ru website and in the official social networks of the National Center "Russia."Social Linkshttps://t.me/gowithrussiahttps://vk.com/gowithrussiahttps://ok.ru/gowithrussiahttps://dzen.ru/gowithrussiaContact for the mediaBrand: Russia National CentreContact: Media teamWebsite: https://russia.ru Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com
Kawasaki and Las Vegas, October 8, 2025 - (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Fujitsu Limited and ARYA Inc. (hereinafter ARYA) today announced a strategic partnership for the joint development and deployment of a new security solution. The solution integrates Fujitsu's video analytics AI technology, from the Fujitsu Smart Space Uvance offering, with ARYA's geospatial AI, which enables real-time data visualization and message sharing. The collaboration, formalized on September 22, 2025, aims to significantly enhance security across public and private facilities by automatically identifying suspicious activity and supporting rapid on-site response using existing monitoring, thereby helping to make safer and more livable cities and spaces.Moving forward, Fujitsu and ARYA will further accelerate their collaboration as Uvance partners, promoting the deployment of this solution in public facilities such as airports and large resort hotels, primarily in North America. Aligned with a shared vision of "realizing a safe, secure, and sustainable society through innovation," the two parties aim to fundamentally transform how organizations detect, respond to, and prevent crime, thereby contributing to the creation of safer and more livable urban spaces.Fujitsu will further advance its Uvance business model, utilizing data and AI to optimize facilities and services, ultimately creating secure, safe, and attractive living environments that address pressing societal challenges.Features of the new solutionThe solution leverages Fujitsu's AI technology for video analytics, which combines over 100 types of basic behavior data. This eliminates the need for large volumes of training data, allowing it to detect suspicious behaviors such as loitering from footage recorded through existing security monitoring measures. The system can also automatically track identified individuals across multiple camera feeds, allowing for consistent monitoring of their actions throughout the entire target area.By integrating ARYA's geospatial AI technology, detected suspicious behaviors are immediately pinpointed on a map, providing real-time location alerts. This intuitive visual representation ensures comprehensive situational awareness across extensive monitoring areas, enabling swift and efficient information exchange among security staff in both the public and private sector. In a successful proof-of-concept conducted with Wynn Resorts, Limited, a leading U.S. hotel resort owner and operator, the solution accurately identified and promptly notified of suspicious activities.Robert Wilson, CEO and Chairman, ARYA, Inc. comments:"True security begins with true intelligence. ARYA and Fujitsu will evolve security beyond incident response to proactive prevention within organizations."Hidenori Ito, Head of Cross Industry Solution Business Unit, Fujitsu Limited comments:"This partnership will leverage Fujitsu's AI and ARYA's technology to achieve crime prevention through enhanced security. Together with ARYA and our customers, we aim to realize a safe, secure, and sustainable society."Todd Fasulo, SVP, Wynn/Encore comments:"We strive to maintain the exceptional guest experience at our properties and are piloting new emergent technology provided by ARYA and Fujitsu."Roles and responsibilitiesFujitsu:- Provision of high-precision AI technology for video analytics from the Smart Space Uvance offering (including implementation, operation, and maintenance of the solution), as well as the research and development of continuous joint solutions.ARYA:- Integration of its City Connect geospatial AI technology to provide real-time alerts for suspicious behavior, streamlining information sharing among facility security personnel- Responsible for solution offerings, marketing, and serving as the primary contact for all customer operations and maintenance.About FujitsuFujitsu’s purpose is to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. As the digital transformation partner of choice for customers around the globe, our 113,000 employees work to resolve some of the greatest challenges facing humanity. Our range of services and solutions draw on five key technologies: AI, Computing, Networks, Data & Security, and Converging Technologies, which we bring together to deliver sustainability transformation. Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702) reported consolidated revenues of 3.6 trillion yen (US$23 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025 and remains the top digital services company in Japan by market share. Find out more: global.fujitsuAbout ARYA, Inc.ARYA is redefining organizational resilience and communication with its cutting-edge AI and quantum-powered platform. Designed to protect people, assets, and intellectual property, ARYA delivers critical information to the right people at the right time—transforming daily operations and crisis management. Built in collaboration with global leaders in law enforcement, cybersecurity, and enterprise technology, ARYA is creating safer, smarter communities. Learn more at: www.ARYA.EarthPress ContactsFujitsu LimitedInquiriesArya, IncAriana Brandt, Director of CommunicationsAriana.Brandt@ARYA.Earth Copyright 2025 JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.jcnnewswire.com
Kawasaki and Tokyo, Japan, October 7, 2025 - (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Toda Corporation, JTB Corp. and Fujitsu Limited today announced that they will carry out a field trial for “ECHIZEN Quest,” a tourism digital transformation (DX) project utilizing NFTs, in Echizen City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The field trial will run from November 2025 to the end of January and the project aims to increase the number of international tourists visiting Japan.Figure 1: Project scopeProject background and objectivesEchizen City in Fukui Prefecture anticipates a significant increase in tourism, including international visitors, due to improved accessibility such as the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen. This initiative aims to revitalize the region by enhancing the quality of tourism experiences and expanding the visitor base and the number of supporters who actively engage with the region.Toda Corporation signed a public-private partnership agreement with Echizen City in 2021, promoting the smart city concept around the Hokuriku Shinkansen Echizen-Takefu Station. The company has focused on urban development and enhanced marketing driven by tourism, and has been engaged in demonstration experiments, such as investigating tourist behavior and transportation issues during local events [1].JTB launched its “GLOCAL Sustainability Project (GSP)” [2] in 2021 with the aim of solving regional challenges and creating new businesses. In 2024, JTB implemented a program set in Echizen City where Fujitsu employees proposed new tourism experiences leveraging NFTs after learning about local resources and challenges.Since 2023, Fujitsu and JTB have been jointly researching tourism DX services for affluent international visitors. As part of this collaboration, they have explored applying a digital currency leveraging NFT technology [3] for regional revitalization.With these activities converging around the same period, the three companies decided to collaborate and launch ECHIZEN Quest as a joint project to promote the region's appeal to the world.Roles and responsibilities- Toda Corporation: Overall project management and smart city infrastructure development- JTB Corp.: Tourism product planning, development, and promotion- Fujitsu Limited: NFT issuance and provision of digital currency technologyProject detailsECHIZEN Quest engages visitors in a series of hands-on experiences across Echizen City's vibrant craft studios. Participants will delve into the creation of traditional items such as washi (traditional Japanese paper), uchihamono (hand-forged metal goods, particularly knives and tools), tansu (portable storage chests), lacquerware, and pottery, as well as modern industries like eyewear and textiles. Upon completing each experience, visitors will receive a unique NFT, depicting Murasaki Shikibu (historical Japanese novelist) serving as digital proof of their engagement. This NFT can be redeemed for local support or souvenirs. Designed for future expansion, the project aims to integrate these NFTs with a dedicated regional currency or point system, offering holders exclusive benefits like discounts and unique event access. This encourages participants to explore Echizen City with a sense of adventure, fostering a deeper understanding and affection for its local culture.Figure 2: Digital currency usage flow (user interface under development)Future plansLooking ahead, Fujitsu plans to expand this model to other regions in Japan as a case study for protecting traditional culture and revitalizing local communities through digital technology.[1] Toda Corporation conducted a tourism demand and behavior survey for regional revitalization around Echizen-Takefu Station.[2] GLOCAL Sustainability Project (GSP) is a hands-on project where next-generation leaders from companies go to local communities and engage in solving social issues. Participants build ONE TEAM, deepen their experience and learning through interactions with local experts, and practice creating a sustainable society by leveraging their company's strengths to connect businesses and communities.[3] Digital currency leveraging NFT technology:Embeds images, audio, and video of various content into coins, offering them as a cashless payment "electronic currency." This technology utilizes blockchain, is collectible, and can host advertisements (Fujitsu patented).About Toda CorporationToda Corporation is a comprehensive construction company with over 140 years of history and tradition since its founding in 1881. We are extensively involved in construction projects for medical and welfare facilities, production facilities, office buildings, commercial complexes, as well as numerous civil engineering endeavors, including roads, railways, tunnels, and related infrastructure.In the area of new business development, we are actively engaging in innovative initiatives aimed at addressing societal issues, such as the commercialization of floating offshore wind power generation and the advancement of the sixth industrial revolution in agriculture, without being constrained by conventional boundaries in construction and civil engineering.About JTBJTB is one of Japan's leading travel solutions providers, offering a diverse range of services and products tailored to meet the evolving needs of its clients. With a rich history dating back to 1912, JTB has consistently adapted and innovated to maintain its position at the forefront of the industry. From individual travel and the promotion of regional tourism to business meetings and sporting events, JTB offers support for a wide spectrum of travel-related activities. Guided by its vision "Perfect moments, always," JTB is committed to delivering personalized experiences to individuals, businesses and institutions worldwide. With a global presence spanning 152 locations across 36 countries, JTB seamlessly connects people, places and possibilities, all while fostering a sustainable future. https://www.jtbcorp.jp/en/About FujitsuFujitsu’s purpose is to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. As the digital transformation partner of choice for customers around the globe, our 113,000 employees work to resolve some of the greatest challenges facing humanity. Our range of services and solutions draw on five key technologies: AI, Computing, Networks, Data & Security, and Converging Technologies, which we bring together to deliver sustainability transformation. Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702) reported consolidated revenues of 3.6 trillion yen (US$23 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025 and remains the top digital services company in Japan by market share. Find out more: global.fujitsuPress ContactsRegarding the overall project:Toda CorporationSmart City Business Promotion Department, SatoTEL: 080-7760-7344Regarding NFT-related matters:Fujitsu LimitedInquiry form for press releasesRegarding tourism products and promotion:JTB Corp. Public Relations TeamTEL: 03-5796-5833 (Tokyo) / 06-6260-5108 (Osaka) Copyright 2025 JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.jcnnewswire.com
Kawasaki and Tokyo, Japan, October 6, 2025 - (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Fujitsu Limited and Sony Bank, Inc. today announced that generative AI has been integrated into the system development for Sony Bank's new core banking system, which leverages Fujitsu's core banking solution, from September this year.In May 2025, Sony Bank successfully achieved a full cloud shift for all its systems with the implementation of a cloud-native core banking system powered by Fujitsu's core banking solution. This shift significantly enhanced the flexibility and scalability of Sony Bank’s banking systems and overall operations.This initiative marks the initial phase of establishing an AI-driven development ecosystem, leveraging generative AI within Sony Bank’s cloud-native environment. By April 2026, both companies plan to apply generative AI across all Sony Bank core banking system development projects, aiming to establish an advanced AI utilization model for Japan's financial industry.Tatsuya Fukushima, Corporation Executive Officer, Sony Bank, comments:"Our goal is to deliver new value to our customers through technological innovation. We are excited to embark on this collaboration with Fujitsu, integrating generative AI into our core banking system development. This partnership isn't just about efficiency and quality; it's about unlocking more flexible and agile services for our customers. Merging our cloud-native environment with cutting-edge AI marks a significant leap forward in redefining the future of financial services."Masaru Yagi, Corporate Executive Officer, SEVP, Fujitsu Limited, comments:"Building on the successful delivery of the next-generation digital banking system in May, Fujitsu is proud to partner with Sony Bank on a strategic initiative that will apply generative AI to innovate system development. This undertaking marks the official launch of our vision for a truly AI-driven development ecosystem, centered on generative AI. By integrating Fujitsu's AI expertise and business knowledge into Sony Bank's operational core banking solution, we expect to significantly accelerate their development and service delivery."Overview of the InitiativeFirst, Sony Bank and Fujitsu will apply generative AI to the development and testing phases of core banking systems. The partners will leverage Fujitsu's proprietary knowledge graph-enhanced RAG technology, which refines generative AI input data by linking large dataset relationships, to improve AI accuracy. Future plans include expanding consistent generative AI-driven development across all processes – from management and requirements definition to operation and maintenance – with an expected 20% reduction in development times. By completing all processes entirely on AWS, the initiative will achieve advanced scalability, security, and significantly enhanced development efficiency. This will foster a robust development ecosystem through the maximization of Fujitsu's core banking solution benefits and AWS integration for continuous quality improvement and rapid development cycles.Image: Overview of the initiativeFuture plansMoving forward, Sony Bank will fully leverage the cloud-native characteristics of its new core banking system to accelerate development efficiency, enhance quality, and swiftly deliver new products and services by integrating various external services and adopting new technologies.Through the provision of its core banking solution, Fujitsu will continue to promote its financial industry-focused initiatives with Uvance. In this way, Fujitsu aims to enhance business operations for financial institutions and contribute to the realization of a more prosperous society.About FujitsuFujitsu’s purpose is to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. As the digital transformation partner of choice for customers around the globe, our 113,000 employees work to resolve some of the greatest challenges facing humanity. Our range of services and solutions draw on five key technologies: AI, Computing, Networks, Data & Security, and Converging Technologies, which we bring together to deliver sustainability transformation. Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702) reported consolidated revenues of 3.6 trillion yen (US$23 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025 and remains the top digital services company in Japan by market share. Find out more: global.fujitsuAbout Sony Bank, Inc.Sony Bank was established in 2001 as an online bank with a primary focus on individual customers in Japan. Sony Bank is a subsidiary of Sony Financial Group Inc. Our mission is to bring customers convenient, high-quality financial products and services. Find out more: https://sonybank.jp/en/Press ContactsFujitsu LimitedPublic and Investor Relations DivisionInquiriesSony Bank, Inc.E-mail press@sonybank.co.jp Copyright 2025 JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.jcnnewswire.com
New York, NY – October 08, 2025 – Cyberforce Crypto Recovery, a leader in cryptocurrency recovery, announced the launch of an innovative solution to recover lost digital assets. In the fast-evolving world of digital finance, cryptocurrency has become both a revolutionary opportunity and a growing target for cybercriminals. From phishing scams and exchange hacks to fraudulent investment schemes, billions of dollars have been siphoned from unsuspecting investors. For many, the question remains: How to get stolen crypto back?
Cyberforce Crypto Recovery, a trusted name in the crypto recovery space, is leading the charge with advanced solutions tailored to help victims of digital theft reclaim their assets. With a specialized team of cybersecurity experts, forensic analysts, and recovery specialists, the company is setting a new standard for effectiveness in the crypto recovery industry.
A Revolutionary Cryptocurrency Recovery System
Cyberforce Crypto Recovery recently unveiled its state-of-the-art cryptocurrency recovery system, designed to give individuals and businesses a fighting chance at retrieving stolen funds. Unlike traditional asset recovery firms, Cyberforce combines cutting-edge digital forensics with an international network of investigators to trace and recover misappropriated assets.
The system is built on three core pillars:
Tracing Technology – leveraging blockchain analytics and advanced tracking tools to follow the digital footprint of stolen crypto.
Legal and Regulatory Expertise – working alongside international law enforcement agencies and financial regulators to freeze and retrieve assets.
Education and Prevention – equipping clients with the knowledge to avoid falling victim to similar scams in the future.
This holistic approach not only focuses on the immediate recovery of assets but also emphasizes long-term protection.
Support for Victims of Crypto and Forex Scams
Cryptocurrency isn’t the only area plagued by online crime. Many victims also lose funds to Forex trading scams, which often disguise themselves as legitimate investment opportunities. Cyberforce Crypto Recovery recognizes the devastating financial and emotional toll these scams take and provides tailored solutions to help victims recover their money.
Whether the theft occurred through fake trading platforms, deceptive brokers, or phishing attacks, Cyberforce’s recovery system is designed to tackle complex cases. Clients benefit from expert tracing, transparent communication, and personalized strategies for reclaiming lost assets.
If you’ve been affected, seeking a cryptocurrency recovery service to get stolen crypto back may be the most effective step toward financial restitution.
Advanced Tracing and Wallet Recovery Services
One of Cyberforce Crypto Recovery’s standout services is its crypto tracing and wallet recovery program. Stolen cryptocurrency is rarely static; thieves often move funds through multiple wallets, mixers, or exchanges in an attempt to hide their tracks.
To counter this, Cyberforce employs a blend of:
Blockchain analysis – identifying the transaction trail of stolen coins.
Digital forensics – uncovering links between anonymous wallet addresses and real-world identities.
Collaborations with exchanges – working with major trading platforms to freeze stolen funds before they can be cashed out.
The company also assists in recovering access to lost or compromised wallets, a service that has helped countless clients regain control over their assets.
Impressive Recovery Rate and Client-Centric Approach
Cyberforce Crypto Recovery boasts an impressive 97% recovery rate, a figure that sets it apart in an industry often plagued by false promises. This success can be attributed to the company’s meticulous process and unwavering commitment to its clients.
Some of the company’s most notable attributes include:
Case Management: Every client is assigned a dedicated case manager who provides ongoing updates, guidance, and emotional support throughout the recovery process.
Quick Reaction: Cybercrime cases require urgency. Cyberforce understands that time is of the essence and initiates recovery actions immediately.
Global Network: With international reach, the company can provide assistance regardless of where clients are located.
Cutting-Edge Tools: From digital location techniques to advanced forensic detection, the Cyberforce team utilizes the most up-to-date cybersecurity resources available.
Reliable Protocols: Clients’ personal and financial information is protected through strict security measures, ensuring that privacy is never compromised.
Beyond Recovery: Education and Protection
Cyberforce is not just a recovery company—it is also a hub for education and prevention. Many victims of crypto scams find themselves targeted repeatedly, especially if they don’t learn how to recognize red flags.
To combat this, Cyberforce provides its clients with:
Educational resources on identifying common scam tactics.
Workshops and webinars on digital security best practices.
Personalized prevention strategies tailored to each client’s digital footprint.
By investing in education, Cyberforce helps ensure that clients not only recover their money but also safeguard their future investments.
Addressing Romance and Pig Butchering Scams
One of the fastest-growing cybercrime trends is the romance scam, often linked to pig butchering schemes and fake online investments. These scams manipulate victims into sending money or investing in fraudulent platforms under the illusion of a personal or romantic connection.
Cyberforce has expanded its services to help recover funds from pig butchering and fake online investments, offering victims a chance to reclaim stolen assets while also exposing criminal networks behind these operations. Through forensic tracing and close collaboration with global financial institutions, the company has successfully helped numerous victims regain money that was lost to dishonest partners or fraudulent investment platforms.
A Commitment to Justice
What sets Cyberforce Crypto Recovery apart is its unwavering mission: to ensure that no stolen funds are left unaccounted for. The company views each case not just as a financial dispute but as a step toward restoring justice for victims of cybercrime.
With the rise of blockchain technology and digital assets, cybercrime will continue to evolve. Yet, Cyberforce remains at the forefront of innovation, constantly updating its tools and methods to stay ahead of malicious actors.
The Future of Crypto Recovery
The world of cryptocurrency is still relatively young, and with innovation comes risk. However, companies like Cyberforce Crypto Recovery are proving that victims are not powerless. By combining technology, expertise, and compassion, Cyberforce provides hope to those who believed their funds were lost forever.
For individuals and businesses alike, the message is clear: recovery is possible. And with a trusted partner like Cyberforce, the path to justice and financial restitution is closer than ever.
Cyberforce Crypto Recovery continues to set the gold standard for crypto recovery solutions, building trust, delivering results, and ensuring that the digital economy remains a place of opportunity—not exploitation.
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TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., October 8, 2025 - (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, “Eisai”) and Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB, Headquarters: Cambridge, Massachusetts, CEO: Christopher A. Viehbacher, “Biogen”) announced today that lecanemab-irmb subcutaneous injection (U.S. brand name: LEQEMBI® IQLIKTM) is now available in the U.S. as a maintenance dosing regimen for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) or mild dementia stage of disease (collectively referred to as early AD). After 18 months of LEQEMBI (lecanemab-irmb) intravenous (IV) treatment at 10 mg/kg every two weeks, patients may either continue IV infusions at 10 mg/kg once every four weeks or start the new weekly 360 mg subcutaneous injection using the LEQEMBI IQLIK autoinjector.Eisai and Biogen have also launched the LEQEMBI CompanionTM program, an initiative rooted in both companies’ commitment to providing access to LEQEMBI and resources for people living with early Alzheimer’s disease. The program aims to provide expanded resources that support patients throughout their LEQEMBI treatment journey, from initiation through maintenance therapy.In addition to the current resources already provided (e.g., help with understanding insurance coverage and potential out-of-pocket costs and identifying financial support programs), the new LEQEMBI Companion program will now offer patients:- Injection education through Nurse Educators either in-person or virtually to provide patients with training on injecting their maintenance dose using the LEQEMBI IQLIK (nurse educators train on the device only; patients should discuss any treatment-related questions with their doctor).- A welcome kit that includes educational resources to help patients and care partners know what to expect, prepare for at-home injections, and more.Designed to serve as a digital solution to help support patients and care partners along their treatment journey, the LEQEMBI Companion app was developed with Medisafe, a digital patient engagement and medication management platform. From educational information about the injection process to a tool for tracking where and when injections occur, the LEQEMBI Companion app offers resources and more all in one place. Patients can visit LEQEMBI.com/CompanionAppSignUp to get started.To further support access to LEQEMBI for certain patients who need help paying for their medicines, Eisai’s Patient Assistance Program (PAP) will provide LEQEMBI and LEQEMBI IQLIK at no cost, for eligible uninsured and underinsured patients, who meet financial need and other program criteria.To learn more, or if you are already enrolled and have questions, visit LEQEMBI.com/PatientSupport or call 1-833-4-LEQEMBI (1-833-453-7362), Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time.AD is a progressive, relentless disease characterized by formation of protein deposits known as plaques made of amyloid-beta aggregates and neurofibrillary tangles made of tau protein in the brains of people living with AD. It is caused by a continuous underlying neurotoxic process that begins before amyloid plaque accumulation and continues after plaque removal.1-3 The data show that amyloid-beta protofibrils and tau tangles play roles in the neurodegeneration process,3,4 and only LEQEMBI fights AD in two ways – targeting both amyloid plaque and protofibrils*, which can impact tau downstream.Due to the reaccumulation of AD biomarkers and return to placebo rate of decline after therapy is stopped,4,5 continuing maintenance treatment after the initial 18-month therapy is essential to slow the progression of AD and extend the therapeutic benefits, helping patients maintain who they are for longer.The availability of LEQEMBI IQLIK in the U.S. offers patients and care partners the ability to use the device at home, shortening treatment time, and providing an option to continue treatment without having to worry about visiting an infusion center. The LEQEMBI IQLIK also has the potential to reduce healthcare resources associated with IV maintenance dosing, such as preparation for infusion and nurse monitoring, while increasing infusion capacity for new eligible patients to begin initiation treatment and streamlining the overall AD treatment pathway.Eisai serves as the lead for lecanemab’s development and regulatory submissions globally with Eisai and Biogen co-commercializing and co-promoting the product and Eisai having final decision-making authority.* Protofibrils are thought to be the most toxic Aβ species that contribute to brain damage in AD and play a major role in the cognitive decline of this progressive and devastating disease. Protofibrils can cause neuronal and synaptic damage in the brain, which can subsequently adversely affect cognitive function through multiple mechanisms.4 The mechanism by which this occurs has been reported not only by increasing the formation of insoluble Aβ plaques, but also by directly damaging signaling between neurons and other cells. It is believed that reducing protofibrils may reduce neuronal damage and cognitive impairment, potentially preventing the progression of AD.5For more details, please visit: https://www.eisai.com/news/2025/pdf/enews202571pdf.pdf Copyright 2025 JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.jcnnewswire.com
Makuhari,Chiba, October 8, 2025 - (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Sharp Corporation's 5G NTN-Compatible LEO Satellite Communication User Terminal (*1) has been awarded the Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Award at CEATEC AWARD 2025. This award recognizes outstanding technologies, products, and services that demonstrate high innovation among the submissions made by exhibitors at CEATEC 2025, taking place from October 14 (Tuesday) to 17 (Friday), 2025 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba City.LEO satellite communication enables high-quality connectivity in areas where cellular networks are unavailable, such as at sea, in mountainous regions, or in disaster-stricken zones. However, current satellite communication systems often rely on proprietary technologies, and the lack of standardized communication protocols remains a key challenge for widespread adoption.Leveraging its expertise in miniaturization and communication technologies cultivated through smartphone development, Sharp is advancing the development of a user terminal compatible with 5G NTN communication. In February of this year, Sharp became the first in the world to successfully conduct a demonstration using a prototype terminal to connect with a LEO satellite via 5G NTN communication.By applying widely adopted 5G technologies to LEO satellite communication, higher stability in network connectivity, reduction in size and weight of antenna components, and lower costs through component standardization with cellular communication can be realized. These advantages are expected to contribute significantly to the further growth of the satellite communication market. In the future, when satellite communication adopts the same 5G protocols as cellular networks, seamless switching between the two will become possible, enabling stable, high-speed, and high-capacity communication under diverse environmental conditions.Furthermore, incorporating advanced technologies used in 5G—such as network slicing (*2)—into satellite communication will support the development of infrastructure for large-volume data transmission and meet diverse communication needs, including low-latency applications like autonomous driving and remote equipment control.Sharp will continue to accelerate development toward the early commercialization of its 5G NTN-compatible LEO satellite communication user terminal.- Award Details: Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Award for the 5G NTN-Compatible LEO Satellite Communication User Terminal- Exhibition Location: Makuhari Messe, General Exhibits Area, Hall 3, Booth No. 3H223CEATEC 2025 Company Online Site: https://corporate.jp.sharp/ceatec/*1 A terminal integrating LEO satellite communication antenna and modem functions. LEO stands for Low Earth Orbit.*2 A technology that virtually partitions networks based on application-specific requirements.- This development has been funded by the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) (JP012368G50501). Copyright 2025 JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.jcnnewswire.com