Banking/Financial Service

Asia takes more control of health and retirement amid Covid-19 - Manulife survey

* Manulife survey reveals healthier, fitter lifestyle habits across Asia * Greater appetite in the region to buy new insurance as digital trends accelerate HONG KONG, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A year on from Covid-19 first entering the public consciousness, people acrossAsia are taking mor...

2021-02-04 13:00 4691

Cigna Hong Kong and The CareVoice Partner to Roll Out Bluum Woman

HONG KONG, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cigna's (NYSE: CI) Hong Kong business today announced a new partnership with The CareVoice, a leading Asian health insurtech company. The partnership will see the launch of "blüüm woman", a solution that provides flexible medical protection and innovative d...

2021-02-04 11:00 3712

St Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Highlights Achievements under Citizenship by Investment Programme on Islands and Wider Industry

LONDON, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a recent webinar, Prime Minister Timothy Harris addressed some of the achievements contributed by St Kitts and Nevis' Citizenship by Investment Programme both on the islands and in the broader investment migration industry. Establi...

2021-02-04 08:00 4439

Soprano Design Launches First Whole of Government Communications Platform as a Service

SYDNEY, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Soprano Design , a global leader in CPaaS (Communications Platform as a Service), announced today its Whole of Government communication solution tuned specifically to meet the needs of large government messaging a...

2021-02-04 05:00 3518

Maire Tecnimont Group And SOCAR Sign Two EPC Contracts For New Generation Refining Units For An Overall Value Of USD 160 Million

- The contracts relate to the installation of three process units, necessary for the production ofEURO-5 gasoline at the Heydar Aliyev Baku Oil Refinery in Baku, Azerbaijan   MILAN, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. announces that its subsidiaries Tecnimont S.p.A. and KT - K...

2021-02-04 00:35 3795

InvestChile Portfolio of Projects Grows by 23% in 2020 to Over US $21,000 Million

In the case of the country of origin of the foreign investment supported by the Agency,the United States returned to the top place, with projects for US $4,487 million, which represented an increase of 61% in 2019. SANTIAGO, Chile, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In the midst of the COVID-19 pande...

2021-02-03 23:00 1502

CBAK Energy Announces Production Capacity Expansion in Anticipation of Increasing Client Orders

DALIAN, China, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBAT) ("CBAK Energy", or the "Company"), a leading lithium-ion battery manufacturer and electric energy solution provider, today provided additional details for its plans previously disclosed in its 8-K filing to ex...

2021-02-03 22:23 7308

Ping An Reports Steady YoY Growth of 4.9% in Operating Profit Attributable to Shareholders of the Parent Company in 2020

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An", the "Company" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) today announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2020. The year 2020 was extraordinary. We were ch...

2021-02-03 22:20 8761

Mando agrees to acquire Mando Hella Electronics (MHE) and expects synergy in the autonomous driving business

SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On February 3rd, Mando, a leading company in automotive parts, has signed a share purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire 100% of the equity in MHE, a joint venture between Halla Holdings of Korea and HELLA. MHE, founded in 2008, is a joint venture be...

2021-02-03 22:00 6688

Longevity Acquisition Corporation Announces 4D pharma Update on Oncology Program

NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Longevity Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: LOAC) (the "Company"), a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, announced today that onFebruary 3, 2021, 4D pharma plc (AIM: DDDD) ("4D pharma"), a pharmaceutical company leading the development of Liv...

2021-02-03 22:00 7378

Crisis and Opportunity Coexist: The Battle to Defend the Survival of Online Entertainment in the Pandemic (Part 1) - Interview with Color Star Technology Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: CSCW)

NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Luke Lu, CEO of Color Star Technology Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: CSCW) (hereinafter referred to as "CSCW"), accepted an interview with the HK Finet Group. Mr. Lu provided the following responses regarding CSCW's corporate breakthroughs and development in r...

2021-02-03 21:00 8506

Sanwa Alterna Brokerage comments on Uber acquiring alcohol delivery app Drizly for $1.1 billion

MONTREAL, Feb. 3, 2021 / PRNewswire / -- Finance executives at Sanwa Alterna Brokerage  have today commented on Uber Technologies Inc acquiring on-demand alcohol app Drizly for around$1.1 billion in stock and cash deal, signalling the firms' intention to accelerate doorstep...

2021-02-03 20:51 2145

Ucommune Announces Closing of $20.0 Million Underwritten Public Offering

BEIJING, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ucommune International Ltd (NASDAQ: UK) ("Ucommune" or the "Company"), a leading agile office space manager and provider inChina, today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering  of 4,938,271 Class A ordinary shares (the ...

2021-02-03 20:00 6953

Ruhnn Enters into Definitive Agreement for "Going Private" Transaction

HANGZHOU, China, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ruhnn Holding Limited ("ruhnn" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: RUHN), a leading internet key opinion leader ("KOL") facilitator inChina, today announced that it has entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement") with RUNION Holding L...

2021-02-03 20:00 9374

Focus on Resilience and the Workforce are Key to Addressing Business Leaders' Top Risk Concerns Over the Next Decade, Protiviti-NC State Global Survey Finds

Global survey of business leaders reveals pandemic-associated risks are currently top-of-mind, while technology disruptions and the future of work are concerns for the next decade MENLO PARK, Calif., Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Board members and C-suite executives around the globe are most conc...

2021-02-03 19:03 7772

AMTD Empowers HKFTW for the 3rd Year, Mr. Calvin Choi shared his visions

HONG KONG, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- From November 2nd to 6th, Hong Kong FinTech Week 2020, co-organized by InvestHK, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority ("HKMA"), the Securities and Futures Commission ("SFC") and the Insurance Authority ("IA"), had toke place online for the first time. AMTD Grou...

2021-02-03 15:55 1956

Innovent and Lilly Jointly Announce the Approval of TYVYT® (sintilimab injection) by China NMPA in Combination with Pemetrexed and Platinum Chemotherapy as First-Line Therapy for Nonsquamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high-quality medicines for the treatment of cancer, metabolic, autoimmune and other major disease...

2021-02-03 12:30 10150

AMTD Calvin Choi: face up to difficulties, brave the winds and waves

HONG KONG, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A few days ago, Calvin Choi, the Chairman and CEO of AMTD Group, Vice President of China Youth Entrepreneurs Association, and Vice Chairman of Greater Bay Area Common Home Youth Charity Fund, published a signed article in "Ta Kung Pao" to share AMTD's devel...

2021-02-03 11:11 3100

Pulse iD unveils strategic partnership with Visa to launch intelligent loyalty and merchant offers in Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pulse iD, a leading Asia Pacific fintech, today unveiled a strategic partnership agreement with Visa, theworld's leader in digital payments. The partnership will see Pulse iD leveraging its Catalyst platform to power Visa O...

2021-02-03 10:00 13289

VERSO Capital Announces Merger With ALDINI Capital

Partnership Creates Opportunities for Global Venture Capital Growth LUXEMBOURG, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- VERSO Capital, the global merchant banking firm headquartered in Luxembourg, announced the successful completion of its merger with Swiss alternative asset managerALDINI Capital  effective...

2021-02-03 08:18 3398

Week's Top Stories