Banking/Financial Service
SeABank (Vietnam) providing relief package of nearly USD 8.79 million to customers and communities affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
HANOI, Vietnam, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021, Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank, stock code SSB) has proactively taken effective resolutions in line with the Government's "dual goals" of pandemic containment and socio-economic recove...
Mitigram awarded SWIFT 2021 Trade Finance for Corporates Compatible Application label
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rapidly expanding FinTech Mitigram announced today it has been awarded SWIFT's "Trade Finance for Corporates" application label. This is a major milestone for Mitigram's customers as the support of SWIFT's connectivity and trade standards offers corporate...
Newmark Expands International Capital Markets Group
After Newmark executes over $40 billion in U.S. capital markets transactions with offshore investors over five years, ICM group onboards new experts inAsia Pacific and Middle Eastern regions to support growing demand NEW YORK and HONG KONG, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Newmark Group, Inc. annou...
wagely expands into Bangladesh, launches with over 50,000 workers to become the first and largest financial wellness platform offering Earned Wage Access (EWA) in Asia
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- wagely, Indonesia's leading financial wellness platform, today announced its entry intoBangladesh, launching with over 50,000 workers across the largest apparel manufacturers including SQ Group, Youth Group, and Classic Composite. The strategic ex...
Baotou to work with Fortune 500 companies in modern energy
BAOTOU, China, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by chinadaily.com.cn: The Baotou government of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region will leverage more help from Fortune 500 companies in the city's modern energy development. At a recently concluded investment fair, China Petrochemical C...
AXI Re-Launches Forex Managed Accounts Services Platform
SINGAPORE, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXI, a leading global FX and CFD provider, today announced the launch of what is believed to be the industry's most advanced Forex Managed Accounts Services platform, or MAM/PAMM, offering. Designed and engineered in collaboration with Singapore based spec...
Hubilo Announces US$125 Million Investment as the New Era of Events Begins to Unfold
Lead Investors Alkeon Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners Bet Big on
Many-to-Many Collaboration Technologies
BENGALURU, India, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hubilo, a leading global
virtual events platform, announced that in a funding round led byAlkeon Capital
Xi: China to commit 1.5b yuan to biodiversity
KUNMING, China, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by
chinadaily.com.cn:
CrowdProperty Australia oversubscribes seed round to focus on providing $200m finance for SME developers over the next two years
SYDNEY, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Marketplace lending platform CrowdProperty Australia has raised$1.5m to expand its SME property development finance offering and wholesale investment opportunities. Oversubscribed by nearly 20 percent, the seed round featured well-known Australian developerO...
AI-firm Laiye Partners with RAMSSOL to Build Southeast Asia's Future-Ready Workforce
SINGAPORE, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Laiye
Retail Investors and IPOs - A Combined Round-up by Kalkine Media
SAN FRANCISCO, TORONTO and SYDNEY, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Retail investors are today in the driver's seat. These winds of change are deciding the trajectory of every stock market – fromCanada to the US to Australia. Unabated rise of the retail investor class JPMorgan has estimated that re...
FII Institute partners with global entities for 5th Anniversary FII
- The Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute has announced 16 partnerships with Saudi and international companies and entities for the 5th Anniversary of FII onOctober 26 – 28, 2021 - Global partners include BNY Mellon, HSBC, Reliance Industries and Softbank Vision Fund RIYADH, Saudi Ara...
Manulife ranked as one of the World's Best Employers by Forbes in 2021
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife has been recognized by Forbes on its World's Best Employer list for the second year in a row as it continues to build a leading culture that suppo...
Groundbreaking: President Joko Widodo kicks off construction of the world's largest copper smelter in JIIPE
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Indonesia's President Joko Widodo officiated the groundbreaking ceremony for PT Freeport Indonesia's (PTFI) new copper smelter at Special Economic Zone Java Integrated Industrial and Port Estate (SEZ JIIPE) Gresik,East Java. The 1.7 million MT Copp...
Women's World Banking Announces Fintech Innovation Challenge Winners
Third annual global fintech competition celebrates trail-blazing solutions for women's financial inclusion NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Women's World Banking announced today Boost Capital and People's Pension Trust as the winners of its Third Annual Fintech Innovation Challenge, part ...
Camtech Summit 2021: Showcasing Cambodia's FinTech and Tech Landscape through Inclusiveness
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambodian Association of Finance and Technology (CAFT) in cooperation of National Bank ofCambodia (NBC), Association of Banks inCambodia (ABC) and Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA) will be hosting the CAMTECH Summit and is again one of the...
Halal Development Corporation Berhad (HDC) held The World Halal Business Conference 2021 virtually
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Halal Business Conference 2021 (WHBC2021) organised by the Halal Development Corporation Berhad (HDC) was officiated recently by the Prime Minister ofMalaysia, RT. Hon. Dato'Sri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, was held fully virtually, watched ...
iClick Unleashes Enormous Market Potential of Cross-border E-commerce for CN Logistics through Launching Mini Program "Vins Mall"
HONG KONG, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- iClick Interactive Asia Group Limited ("iClick") (NASDAQ: ICLK), a leading enterprise and marketing cloud platform in China that empowers worldwide brands with full-stack consumer lifecycle solutions, announced today that it has worked together with CN Logi...
Nisun International Cooperates with Cangzhou China Railway Equipment Manufacturing Materials Co., Ltd. to Facilitate a Coal Product Supply Chain Demand
SHANGHAI, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nisun International Enterprise Development Group Co., Ltd ("Nisun" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: NISN), a provider of innovative comprehensive solutions through an integration of technology, industry, and finance, today announced Fanlunke Supply Chain Managem...
Artmarket.com: Can Frieze 2021 revive London's weakened position on the international Contemporary art market? (see latest Artprice Report)
PARIS, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Hong Kong art market develops at a phenomenal pace,London is relatively less attractive than it was ten years ago. Christie's, Sotheby's and Phillips are now selling certain Western masterpieces – for example, by Basquiat, Still, Richter and Ghenie – in...
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