Multimillion-dollar boost for small business as more African countries join MultiChoice Africa Accelerator Programme

Johannesburg, Nov. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — November 2022 – Following the success of the MultiChoice Africa Accelerator Programme, which secured $16 million (USD) of funding for six emerging businesses last year, the programme has been expanded to eight more countries across Africa. Many more small businesses in Africa’s technology sector now have the chance […]

OKX users can now verify that their assets are backed 1:1

OKX Proof of Reserves Page OKX is rolling out both a Proof of Reserves page on its website that shows its latest reserve ratios and a Self-audit tool that allows users to verify that their assets are backed 1:1 The exchange is also launching an Independent Custodial Wallet that allows institutional clients to secure their […]

LambdaTest launches support for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 phones on its continuous testing platform on the cloud

Users can now seamlessly run real-time and automation testing of the newly-launched series on real devices or emulators San Francisco, Nov. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LambdaTest, the leading continuous quality testing cloud platform, has launched support for testing on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 phones. Users, through real devices or […]

9 police officers, gov’t officials booked over Itaewon crowd crush

SEOUL– A total of nine police officers and government officials were additionally booked Wednesday for an investigation into the bungled response to the crowd crush in Seoul’s Itaewon neighborhood, police said.   Among those on the list are Park Sung-min, a superintendent general, and Song Byung-joo, a former emergency monitoring officer at Yongsan Police Station, … Read more

‘Switch’ presents body-swap comedy between top star, manager

SEOUL– “Switch” tells a fun and heartwarming story in which a top star and his manager unexpectedly swap bodies and learn important truths about their lives, its director Ma Dae-yoon said Wednesday.   The film revolves around top star Park Gang (Kwon Sang-woo), whose life turns upside down after his body is changed with his … Read more

PPP agrees to participate in parliamentary probe into Itaewon tragedy after passing national budget

SEOUL– The ruling People Power Party (PPP) decided Wednesday to take part in a parliamentary probe into the Itaewon crowd crush after the National Assembly first passes the national budget for next year.   The decision, reached in a general meeting of the party lawmakers, represents a reversal of the party’s earlier position that it … Read more

S. Korea to push for tailor-made strategies to boost exports

SEOUL– South Korea’s industry ministry said Wednesday it will seek to enhance cooperation with partner nations in infrastructure, defense and other strategic fields with tailor-made approaches and to diversify its export structure in an effort to prop up sluggish exports.   A set of supportive measures were discussed during an inaugural meeting of export strategies … Read more

S. Korea pushes for tailor-made strategies to boost exports

SEOUL– South Korea’s industry ministry said Wednesday it will seek to enhance cooperation with partner nations in infrastructure, defense and other strategic fields with tailor-made approaches and to diversify its export structure in an effort to prop up sluggish exports.   A set of supportive measures were discussed during an inaugural meeting of export strategies … Read more