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PARTNERSHIP TO STRENGTHEN SAMOA’S COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABLE TUNA FISHERIES AND OCEAN PROTECTION
Government of Samoa
SAMOA, October 16 - PRESS RELEASE, October 16th, 2025] – Conservation International (CI) signed a 5-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Apia Export Fish Packers Ltd. and the Tautai Samoa Association to advance Pacific Tuna...
NUS AND SAMOA SUBMARINE CABLE COMPANY SIGN NDA TO STRENGTHEN UNIVERSITY CONNECTIVITY AND DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Government of Samoa
SAMOA, October 7 - [PRESS RELEASE Apia, Samoa Oct 8, 2025] – The National University of Samoa has signed a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) with the Samoa Submarine Cable Company Limited, marking a significant step toward enhancing the university’s...
LAUNCH OF THE SAMOA SCHOOL GARDENING INITIATIVE
Government of Samoa
SAMOA, October 2 - KEYNOTE ADDRESS by the Minister of Education, Aiono Alec Ekeroma [02nd October 2025] Honorable Ministers of Cabinet, Representatives from the UN and FAO Distinguished Guests Teachers, Students, and Community Leaders, Ladies and...
Phemex Launches $30,000 Invite & Earn Campaign to Expand Community-Led Trading Participation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
APIA, Samoa, July 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phemex, a user-first crypto exchange, has launched its $30,000 Invite & Earn campaign, a limited-time futures referral initiative that enables existing users and their invited friends to earn trading...
HTX's First TradFi "Trade to Earn" Campaign Unleashes New Trading Momentum: Rewards Exceed $23,000, Fee Savings Reach 1.8 Billion $HTX
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
APIA, Samoa, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, HTX's first-ever TradFi “Trade to Earn” campaign concluded successfully.
Members review notifications, pandemic preparedness, biodiversity and IP office cooperation
World Trade Organization
Notifications, updates and review of members' legislation Under the review of its national implementing legislation, Samoa provided responses to members' questions on its laws relating to geographical indications and IP enforcement.
HTX DAO Burns Over $32.82 Million Worth of $HTX in H1 2026, Highlighting Strong Business Resilience
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
APIA, Samoa, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HTX DAO announced the successful completion of its $HTX token burn for Q2 2026 on July 15, 2026. On-chain data shows that a total of 7,474,935,439,560 $HTX tokens were burned in this round, valued at...
Phemex kicks off $7 million ultimate championship, bringing trading competition to football season
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
APIA, Samoa, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phemex, a user-first crypto exchange, today launched the 2026 Ultimate Championship, a global trading event featuring a total prize pool of $7 million.
J-Star Holding Co., Ltd Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Requirement
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
TAICHUNG CITY, Taiwan, July 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J-Star Holding Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: YMAT) (“J-Star” or the “Company”), today announced that it has received a written decision from the Nasdaq Hearings Panel determining that the Company has...
Phemex Prediction Market Expands with Daily Crypto Forecasts
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
APIA, Samoa, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phemex, a user-first global cryptocurrency exchange trusted by over 10 million traders, announced the expansion of its Prediction Market with the launch of daily crypto forecasting events.
Phemex launches Prediction Market, introduces month-long forecasting championship
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
APIA, Samoa, April 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phemex, a user-first global cryptocurrency exchange trusted by over 10 million traders, announced the official launch of its Prediction Market.
Phemex Partners with Polymarket to Launch Prediction Market and Pre-Release Engagement Event
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
APIA, Samoa, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phemex, a user-first crypto exchange, has announced a strategic integration with Polymarket, described as the world’s largest prediction market.
CEO Insight examines the strategies shaping global investment, finance and economic resilience
EIN Presswire
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The latest edition of CEO Insight explores how governments, financial institutions and business leaders are responding to a rapidly evolving global economy, where geopolitical...
Phemex Launches $100,000 US Indices Futures Competition and Expands Copy Trading to Traditional Assets
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
APIA, Samoa, March 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phemex, a user-first crypto exchange, has announced the launch of its US Indices Futures Competition, a high-stakes trading event featuring a $100,000 prize pool.
2026 USATF Tour finales to determine overall champions
USA Track & Field - Indiana
The inaugural season of the USATF Tour culminates this weekend with the Ed Murphey Classic in Memphis on Friday, and the Sound Running Sunset Tour in Los Angeles on Saturday, a pair of meets that will help determine who comes away with the $50,000...
J-Star Holding Outlines Foundational Milestones Supporting Proposed Baytown Battery Manufacturing Facility
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
TAICHUNG CITY, Taiwan, June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J-Star Holding Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: YMAT) ("J-Star" or the "Company") today outlines foundational milestones supporting its proposed $122.5 million solid-state battery manufacturing facility...
J-Star Holding Provides Additional Details on Baytown Economic Development Foundation LOI Supporting Proposed U.S. Solid-State Battery Manufacturing Facility
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
TAICHUNG CITY, Taiwan, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J-Star Holding Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: YMAT) (“J-Star” or the “Company”), today provided additional details regarding the commitment letter previously referenced in its May 1, 2026 announcement...
J-Star Holding Holding Co., Ltd Announces 1-for-5 Share Consolidation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
TAICHUNG CITY, Taiwan, July 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J-Star Holding Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: YMAT) (“J-Star” or the “Company”), today announced that it plans to implement a 1-for-5 share consolidation of its Class A ordinary shares (“Class A...
Phemex unveils AI Bot, marking a product milestone in its AI-native initiative
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
APIA, Samoa, Feb. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phemex, a user-first crypto exchange, unveiled the AI Bot, a milestone of the Phemex AI-Native Revolution, following its transition into an AI-native organization.
LDC trade, partnerships, trade for development initiatives explored in Development Week
World Trade Organization
LDC services trade At the meeting of the WTO Sub-Committee on LDCs held on 6 July, members looked at the important role domestic reforms can play in unlocking opportunities for LDCs in services trade.
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