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CGTN: China-Europe Ties: Shaping the Next 50 Years

CGTN: China-Europe Ties: Shaping the Next 50 Years

BEIJING, Dec. 04, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – This year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the European Union – a pivotal moment not only for reflecting on the past, but for exploring the pathway for the next half-century. As the year draws to a close, prominent European leaders [...]

Ten years of steady growth in Europe: Pomilio Blumm listed in the Financial Times ranking

Ten years of steady growth in Europe: Pomilio Blumm listed in the Financial Times ranking

Pomilio Blumm is listed among the European companies with the most consistent long-term growth in the Europe’s Long-term Growth Champions ranking, published by the Financial Times on 12 November and compiled in collaboration with Statista.  The agency ranks in the top five in Europe for 2024 revenue, in the Advertising & Marketing category, also claiming the top spot in the same section [...]

CGTN: Peng Liyuan calls for creating more opportunities for women, girls through technology

CGTN: Peng Liyuan calls for creating more opportunities for women, girls through technology

CGTN published an article on Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping and UNESCO special envoy for the advancement of girls’ and women’s education, and UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous, attending an exhibition showcasing China’s progress in digital and intelligent empowerment for women and girls in Beijing. Through highlighting Peng’s [...]

Geopolitical instability sparks surge in citizenship by investment programs

Geopolitical instability sparks surge in citizenship by investment programs

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Oct. 15, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Global events are sparking strong interest in citizenship by investment (CIB) schemes, according to the director of one of the most recently introduced programs. CEO of the Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program Edward Clark said European and Middle Eastern conflicts and political turmoil in [...]

US Passport Power Plummets to Historic Low

US Passport Power Plummets to Historic Low

LONDON, Oct. 14, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – For the first time since the Henley Passport Index was created 20 years ago, the United States is no longer ranked amongst the world’s Top 10 most powerful passports. Once unrivalled at No.1 in 2014, the American passport has now slumped to 12th place, tied with Malaysia, with visa-free access to [...]

WiSA Fortifies Offerings and Strategy to Further Address Growing Home Audio Categories with Low-Cost Transmitter Module, WiSA Connect Mobile Application, and Interoperability Self-Certification Process

WiSA Fortifies Offerings and Strategy to Further Address Growing Home Audio Categories with Low-Cost Transmitter Module, WiSA Connect Mobile Application, and Interoperability Self-Certification Process

New WiSA solutions reduce cost and improve time-to-market for products in the growing soundbar, home theater, home speakers, and TV markets, focusing on high-quality sound, and immersive multichannel audio BEAVERTON, Ore., Oct. 10, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Datavault AI (NASDAQ: DVLT), through its Acoustic Science Division’s Wireless Sound Association (WiSA), today announced three new key [...]

Small islands face outsized climate impacts and require US$12 billion a year in climate finance to cope

Small islands face outsized climate impacts and require US$12 billion a year in climate finance to cope

Rotterdam, Oct. 07, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today launched State and Trends in Adaptation 2025: Small Island Developing States (SIDS), the most comprehensive assessment to date of climate risks, macro-economic impacts and practical solutions for the world’s 39 island economies. The report shows that, without accelerated adaptation, cumulative climate damages [...]