Banking/Financial Service

HebaBiz Biotech's anti-cancer drug candidate under development Siroquine (JP001) has been approved for IND clinical trials in the United States

BEIJING, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HebaBiz Biotech is pleased to announce, it has come to its knowledge onAugust 16, 2021, that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had granted clinical trial approval for Siroquine (JP001), an innovative anti-cancer drug under development. Such a clini...

2021-08-20 19:45 5024

HKEX to Launch Derivatives Product on New MSCI China A 50 Connect Index

* Key step in HKEX's plans to build offshore Mainland China equities derivatives suite inHong Kong * HKEX signs licensing agreement with MSCI to launch futures contract based on MSCI China A 50 Connect Index, tracking performance of 50 Shanghai and Shenzhen stocks available via Stock Connect ...

2021-08-20 19:00 3286

SMH Rail launches its latest innovation in the 'H10 Series' Locomotive Towards Green Mobility

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SMH Rail Sdn Bhd (SMH Rail),Malaysia's leading rolling stock manufacturer and maintenance service provider, today unveiled its newly manufactured 'H10 Series' Locomotives. Built with advanced technology and innovation in design engineering, th...

2021-08-20 18:15 4032

JW Therapeutics Announces Strategic Partnership with MediTrust Health

SHANGHAI, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- JW Therapeutics (HKEx: 2126), an innovative biotechnology company focused on developing, manufacturing and commercializing cell immunotherapy, today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with MediTrust Health. Leveraging the respective ...

2021-08-20 17:00 41565

Bupa Global launches Private Client, a first in market service redefining premium healthcare with dedicated Lifecare Concierge

Research reveals a rising interest in personalised and preventative healthcare amongst high net-worth individuals * Insights show there is continued impact from the pandemic, with 80% of HK top executives/ HNWIs having experienced mental health symptoms over the past year, with the most common...

2021-08-20 16:18 3304

FinVolution Group Publishes its Third Annual ESG Report

SHANGHAI, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FinVolution Group (FinVolution," or the "Company") (NYSE: FINV), a leading fintech platform inChina, today announced it has released its 2020 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report, underscoring FinVolution's commitment to environmental sustaina...

2021-08-20 16:00 13896

The Acquisition of HKTaxi by Uber Marks First Successful Full "Exit" Deal for Beyond Ventures

HONG KONG, Aug 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Beyond Ventures, a Hong Kong-based venture capital firm, is pleased to announce today that the acquisition of HKTaxi by Uber marks the first successful full "exit" deal for Beyond Ventures among all of its prominent portfolio companies. This is also a recog...

2021-08-20 15:00 5992

ADA Appoints Sherry Tan from Lazada as Regional Head of eCommerce

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ADA  appoints Sherry Tan as the Regional Head of eCommerce and will lead a team of next generation leaders who will support the growing demand of eCommerce in APAC. She repor...

2021-08-20 11:00 3066

IT Industry Leaders Pinpoint Do's and Don'ts in Digital Transformation at SAP Hong Kong Forum

HONG KONG, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The pandemic-induced shift to cloud infrastructure has not only helpedHong Kong businesses overcome the current crisis, but also accelerated digital transformation to dramatically improve resilience and agility and set up future success, SAP Hong Kong Mana...

2021-08-20 10:30 3065

UOB adopts the Equator Principles as it continues to advance its sustainability strategy

SINGAPORE, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UOB today announced that it has been approved to join the Equator Principles Association and has adopted theEquator Principles (EPs) , a risk management framework used by financial institutions globally for determinin...

2021-08-20 10:28 3814

Affiliate program of MC900 Online Trade launched in 18 countries in August 2021

NICOSIA, Cyprus, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Magic Compass Ltd (MC900 Trade) has seen significant growth in affiliate marketing this month. The Affiliate Program was initially launched in 18 countries/regions inAugust 2021, Cyprus and will cover 40 countries half a year later. This program show...

2021-08-20 09:54 2523

St Kitts and Nevis Awarded Best Citizenship by Investment Programme by FT PWM Report

LONDON, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2021 CBI Index released this week by the Financial Times' Professional Wealth Management (PWM) magazine has, for the first time, awardedSt Kitts and Nevis as the best citizenship by investment (CBI) programme for 2021. Now in its fifth year, the CBI Index...

2021-08-20 09:00 4170

Cango Inc. Announces Up to US$50 Million New Share Repurchase Program

SHANGHAI, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cango Inc. (NYSE: CANG) ("Cango" or the "Company"), a leading automotive transaction service platform inChina, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a new share repurchase program (the "New Share Repurchase Program") under which the Com...

2021-08-20 05:32 6434

InvestChile: Foreign Direct Investment in Chile Hit Record High in First Half of 2021

The Chilean Central Bank has released a revised version of its preliminary figures, showing that FDI increased 66% compared to the first half of 2020 to reach US$13.7 billion. This is an all-time high for the January-June period and is 98% above the historic average (US$7 billion).  SANTIAGO, Ch...

2021-08-20 03:00 2011

ESR delivers outstanding financial and operational results in 1H2021

* Business performance is accelerating across all segments (especially Fund Management) and AUM reachedUS$36.3 billion, up 36.9% year-on-year * EBITDA and PATMI achieved outsized growth of 38.6% and 60.9% year-on-year to US$373.5 million and US$213.9 million, respectively * Development Work...

2021-08-20 02:34 7553

The new QSNCC is scheduled to be open 2022 with 5 times larger space

BANGKOK, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TCC Assets (Thailand) Co., Ltd, a leading investment holding and real estate company in Thailand has launched the new look of Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC),managed by N.C.C. Management & Development Co., Ltd., after remodeling which will b...

2021-08-19 23:52 4884

Goldpac Announces 2021 Interim Results

Revenue of RMB 620 million, up 12.2% Platform and service segment up 15.1%, driving improved gross margin HONG KONG, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Goldpac Group Limited ("Goldpac" or the "Group", 03315.HK), today announced the interim results for the six months ended30 June 2021 ("the period"). ...

2021-08-19 22:53 6369

Tsit Wing announced 2021 interim results

Revenue and net profit increased by 24.7% and 33% respectively Highlights * Revenue increased by 24.7% to HK$361.3 million * Gross profit increased by 23.0% to HK$145.9 million * Profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent increased by 33.0% toHK$38.3 million * Plans to foc...

2021-08-19 21:55 7845

Maoyan Entertainment Announces Interim Results for the First Half of 2021

BEIJING, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Maoyan Entertainment ("Maoyan" or the "Company", 1896.HK), a leading platform providing innovative Internet empowered entertainment services inChina, today announced its unaudited consolidated financial results for the six months endedJune 30, 2021. First H...

2021-08-19 21:13 7469

Thailand's New Semiconductor Incentives Timed to Support Rising E&E Investment, BOI Says

BANGKOK, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The incentives Thailand announced recently to promote investment in the manufacturing of semiconductors and related industries, as well as research and development, aim to further strengthenThailand's electronics supply chain at a critical juncture when the ...

2021-08-19 19:36 3856