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Southern California-based automaker Karma Automotive's new 2020 Revero luxury electric vehicle will use a BMW TwinPower Turbo three-cylinder in-line engine supplied by BMW AG to power an on-board electric generator and enhance overall vehicle...

Today, Intersections of Our Lives released new polling data that demonstrates the growing power of Black, Latina, Asian American and Pacific Islander women voters. This new research follows the 2018 midterm election where women of color voted at...

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, and its New York chapter (CAIR-NY) today announced the filing of a U.S. Supreme Court amicus (friend of the court) brief supporting...

Ashoka Achuthan, an accomplished financial executive recognized as a strong performance driver and business partner to CEOs at several multinational corporations, has joined Southern California-based Karma Automotive as Chief Financial Officer (CFO)...

On March 22?24, Ascend Pinnacle hosted its third Asian Corporate Directors Summit at The Ritz-Carlton New York, Westchester. This year's Summit featured key topics for corporate boards and placed an additional focus and effort on the pipeline of...

The Committee of 100 ("C100"), a non-partisan, premier U.S. organization of Chinese-American leaders in business, government, academia and the arts, today announced its 30th-anniversary Annual Conference will be held on April 5-7, 2019, at the Plaza...

Korean Cultural Center New York (KCCNY), a branch of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Korea, is proud to present experimental post-rock band Jambinai on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at 8:00 pm at the Brooklyn Bowl (61 Wythe Avenue,...

Today is World Piano Day and who better to celebrate with than global superstar pianist Lang Lang. He's already inspired millions of children to play the piano through his performances, method books, recordings and educational programs ? and now he's...

Agora.io, the leading voice, video and live broadcasting platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Mech Mocha, an India-focused digital entertainment startup that creates live interactive mobile experiences for vernacular users....

Two new reports are being released concurrently that expose the high level of violence, abuse and harassment against staff employed in Ontario's long-term care homes. An in-depth, peer-reviewed investigative study on...

GMTFO, the leading exporter of Ontario educational productions in French, is pleased to announce its latest content distribution deal, in China. A new agreement with JOLLY, a Chinese distributor, was completed in December 2018 and the first results...

RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. ("the Company" or "RegeneRx"), a clinical-stage drug development company focused on tissue protection, repair and regeneration, and Lee's Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited ("Lee's Pharm"), a Hong Kong-based...

Today an alliance of diverse chambers of commerce, in collaboration with Wells Fargo, launched a new Chamber Leadership Development Program to support diverse entrepreneurs in the U.S. The alliance includes the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce, the...

The Honourable Mary Ng, Canada's Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, will be in Toronto to meet with delegates of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada's women-only business mission to Japan.   Event: Roundtable with the Asia Pacific...

The Honourable Mary Ng, Canada's Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, will be in Toronto to meet with delegates of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada's women-only business mission to Japan.   Event: Roundtable with the Asia Pacific...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Nowruz: "As winter fades to spring and a new year begins, we join Persian, Afghan, Kurdish, Zoroastrian, Bahá'í, Central Asian, and Ismaili communities in Canada and around...

Ascend, the largest non-profit Pan-Asian membership organization for business professionals in North America, is pleased to announce the debut of the new Orange County (OC) Chapter. This new chapter is part of the broader expansion as Ascend...

The Dhamani Group is excited to announce the official opening of the flagship boutique of 'Dusoul,' a fine jewelry brand within its portfolio aimed at the aspirational and inspirational millennial generation, at City Centre Mirdif....

Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) celebrates its 15th Annual Advocate for Lupus Research Day on Capitol Hill today, sounding the need for increased federal funding to further advance new lupus treatments and the search for a cure. Advocates representing...

Ascend Pinnacle's third Asian Corporate Directors Summit will be held March 22?24, 2019 at The Ritz-Carlton New York, Westchester. The by-invitation event is the largest gathering of Asian American experienced corporate directors and aspiring...

Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced that it achieved the highest level of spend with diverse business enterprises in the history of the company, spending more than $673 million dollars with 583 diverse suppliers last year. The...

Alterna Bank is proud to sponsor the 13th annual Mekong Business Challenge in Cambodia, bringing together the brightest university teams to showcase how their innovation can transform lives. The Challenge is a platform...

The case (Case No. C19-00283, filed in Superior Court of the State of California County of Contra Costa) stems from the plaintiff, a student at a flight training school, who was allegedly held against his will by the general manager and the secretary...

The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) and the National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) today released the insightful report, "Addressing the Challenges of Clinical Research Participation Among Populations Disproportionately Impacted by Lupus." The report...

On March 19, Virginia high school seniors will spend the day shadowing bankers at First Bank & Trust Company as part of Bank Day, a statewide effort sponsored by the Virginia Bankers Association (VBA) Education Foundation and the VBA Emerging Bank...

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In April 2019, the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) will present a major exhibition combining art and history to tell the untold and under-recognized stories of California's LGBTQ+ communities. Going beyond mainstream narratives, Queer California:...

Bobbi Brown Cosmetics is proud to partner with three multi-dimensional women to magnify its original ethos of celebrating individual beauty and female empowerment with the launch of the "Confident Beauty" campaign.  American actresses Yara Shahidi...

VMLY&R is proud to support the U.S. Census Bureau in the development of the 2020 Census Integrated Communications Campaign under the creative platform "Shape your future. START HERE." announced by the Census Bureau today. Mandated by the U.S....

RBB Bancorp and its subsidiaries, Royal Business Bank ("the Bank") and RBB Asset Management Company ("RAM"), collectively referred to herein as "the Company", today celebrated the grand opening of its new branch in Irvine, California. The ceremony...

Tokyo ranks first out of 26 cities in the region for its combination of business and leisure-or bleisure-appeal for travellers Singapore, Sydney, Hong Kong and Melbourne join the Japanese capital as "five-star" bleisure destinations, based on a...

An internationally recognized authority on race relations and anti-discrimination law will explore racism faced by the growing number of "multiracials" in the U.S. on March 4 as speaker in the annual Yale L. Rosenberg Memorial Lecture at the...

In her approximate 30 year acting career, Elyse Dinh was usually either dressed in a lab coat playing a nurse or was seen grieving the loss of her children. As a Vietnamese-American woman, these were the roles Elyse was locked into, until she broke...

The Sacramento Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce has decided to honor Putu Blanco as 2019 Community Service Honoree Award winner at this year's ceremony. This year's dinner and awards banquet will be held at 5 p.m. February 28 at the Hyatt Regency....

Minor League Baseballtm (MiLBtm) today announced its membership in the Association of National Advertisers' (ANA) Alliance for Inclusive & Multicultural Marketing (AIMM). MiLB is the first sports property to join 75 member companies currently...

The American Chamber of Commerce in South China ("AmCham South China") today released its 2019 White Paper on the Business Environment in China and 2019 Special Report on the State of Business in South China. The 521-page 2019 White Paper, now in...

With a view to exploring cancer care access and innovations in the Middle East and addressing the regional issues hampering progress, The Economist Events will host War on Cancer Middle East on March 12th, 2019 at Rixos, Jumeirah Beach Residence, The...

Korean Cultural Center New York (KCCNY), a branch of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Korea, is proud to present a series of events featuring the best of Korean performing and visual arts, cinema, and more throughout 2019 in celebration...

This report covers details of organizational structure of China's governance system and insight into China's legislative process, decision and policy making. This information helps traders and analysts to estimate the impact of the policy at various...

The growth and influence of the multicultural population has made it one of the most sought-after market segments of the past three decades. With its buying power now topping $3.5 trillion, it's easy to see why. "However, for many companies already...

BETAH Associates Inc. (BETAH), a minority and woman-owned small business specializing in communications and creative services, event-management, and peer review services, has been awarded the prestigious National Institutes of Health Public...

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), Milbank LLP and Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Los Angeles ("AAAJ-LA") are seeking details about the underlying legal basis for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' ("USCIS") new "Notice...

Kevin Kan, Break Out Consulting Asia's founder and chief experience officer, has been named one of CHRO Asia's 101 Top Global Coaching Leaders. CHRO, a global platform for Human Resource heads, conferred the award at the 27th World HRD Congress, a...

Alpha Variance Solutions a Microsoft Certified Cloud Solution Provider, today announces its New York City certification as a minority woman owned business enterprise by the New York Small Business Services (SBS)....

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Last night Hennessy, the world's best-selling Cognac, ushered in the Year of the Boar in New York City with a celebration that paid tribute to the Cognac producer's rich history and connection with Asian and Asian-American communities....

Prada, the Italian fashion house, announced today that artist and activist, Theaster Gates, and award-winning writer, director and producer, Ava DuVernay, will co-chair the Prada Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Council ("the Council") to elevate...

Note: All times local   Vancouver, British Columbia 7:00 p.m. The Prime Minister will attend the 2019 Chinese New Year Celebration Gala, and will deliver remarks. Floata Seafood Restaurant 180 Keefer Street     Notes for media:     Open coverage...

Note: All times local   Vancouver, British Columbia 7:00 p.m. The Prime Minister will attend the 2019 Chinese New Year Celebration Gala, and will deliver remarks. Floata Seafood Restaurant 180 Keefer Street     Notes for media:     Open coverage...