AFP and Jiji Press Announce Launch of “Fastlook” Japanese News Platform
Agence France-Presse (AFP) and Jiji Press today announced the launch of “Fastlook”, a new platform that will bring AFP’s unparalleled global news coverage to corporate and institutional clients in Japanese. This is the first collaborative service in our more than 75-year history.
Agence France-Presse (AFP) and Jiji Press today announced the launch of “Fastlook”, a new platform that will bring AFP’s unparalleled global news coverage to corporate and institutional clients in Japanese. This is the first collaborative service in our more than 75-year history.
Anglais
01/26/2026 17:17
A2RL Drone Championship Sets the Pace for AI in Autonomous Flight
The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) Drone Championship delivered a decisive test of autonomous and human performance, as Technology Innovation Institute’s TII Racing set the fastest autonomous lap to win the AI Speed Challenge, while a human first-person-view (FPV) pilot, MinChan Kim – World FPV Champion, narrowly claimed victory in the Human vs AI finale. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260126735530/en/A2RL...
AFP’s 2024 financial results: turnover growth of 2 percent and positive net profits for sixth straight year
During its meeting on April 29, 2025, AFP’s board approved the 2024 accounts, which confirm the positive financial trajectory the Agency has been on for seven years.
During its meeting on April 29, 2025, AFP’s board approved the 2024 accounts, which confirm the positive financial trajectory the Agency has been on for seven years.
Anglais
02/03/2026 12:00
China NMPA Approves Promega MSI Detection Kit as Companion Diagnostic for KEYTRUDA®
The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved the OncoMate® Microsatellite Instability (MSI) Detection Kit as a Class III in vitro diagnostic medical device in China. It is intended for use as a companion diagnostic to identify MSI-High (MSI-H) solid tumor patients for treatment with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA’s anti-PD-1 therapy. This is the first Promega companion diagnostic to receive NMPA approval. “This approval represents a step ...
02/03/2026 12:00
Visa Direct and UnionPay International Will Extend Global Money Movement Network to Billions of Cards in Chinese Mainland
At Web Summit Qatar, Visa (NYSE:V) and UnionPay International (UPI) announced an agreement to enable cross-border money movement into Chinese Mainland through Visa Direct. Once fully rolled out, clients will be able to send cross-border remittances and business-to-consumer payouts to more than 95 percent of UnionPay International debit cardholders in Chinese Mainland, through a single connection. By connecting Visa Direct’s global money movement network to UPI’s MoneyExpress platform, Visa wi...