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AICB Recognises More Than 700 Banking Professionals, Strengthens Future-Ready Talent Across Malaysia and the Region
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers (AICB) today reaffirmed its role in strengthening the banking talent pipeline in Malaysia and the wider region as more than 700 banking professionals were recognised at its 9th Chartered Banker Confermen...
2026-05-22 19:51
STARTRADER CEO Peter Karsten Joins University of Europe for Three Sessions Spanning AI Infrastructure, Business Operations, and Market Risk
Across three sessions in Dubai this spring, the conversations moved from how AI agents are built and reshaping business operations to whether the market's pricing of the build-out can hold. DUBAI, UAE, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Peter Karsten, CEO of STARTRADER, joined the University of Europe...
2026-05-22 19:48
AppliedAI and McKinsey & Company collaborate to rapidly rewire regulated enterprise processes with AI
* The collaboration pairs McKinsey's transformation expertise, including
QuantumBlack, withOpus
2026-05-22 17:42
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Tencent Partners with Kyrgyzstan's Eldik Bank to Further Expand Cross-Border Payment Network in Central Asia
XI'AN, China, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent's cross-border payment platformTenPay Global signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Eldik Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic at the 10th Silk Road International Expo held in Xi'an. This marks another significant progress after its recent partne...
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Manulife Hong Kong and Macau Announces CEO Succession
Appoints Wilton Kee as Chief Executive Officer, Succeeding Patrick Graham HONG KONG, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong and Macau today announced strategic changes to its senior leadership team with Wilton Kee appointed to succeed Patrick Graham asChief Executive Officer, Manulife H...
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BAI Capital Announces First Close of New US$800 Million Fund, Continues to Back Asia Growth and Globalization Opportunities
BEIJING, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BAI Capital today announced the first close of its latest USD fund, targeting US$800 million. The first close reached US$600 million in commitments. At a time when global capital allocation has become more disciplined and growth investing is refocusing on com...
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Riverchain Partners with Micro Connect to Scale Working Capital for Construction Contractors
HONG KONG, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Riverchain International Limited ("Riverchain" or the "Company"), a Hong Kong-based fintech specialising in working capital solutions for construction companies, today announced a strategic partnership with Micro Connect, which connects global capital with ...
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Manulife Hong Kong and Macau Announces CEO Succession
Appoints Wilton Kee as Chief Executive Officer, Succeeding Patrick Graham HONG KONG, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong and Macau today announced strategic changes to its senior leadership team with Wilton Kee appointed to succeed Patrick Graham asChief Executive Officer, Manulife H...
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Rendeavour becomes the African Continental Free Trade Area's inaugural implementation partner for African industrialisation and trade infrastructure
LOMÉ, Togo, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The African Continental Free Trade Area
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Two‑day Global Prosperity Summit 2026 concludes successfully
Second-day highlights: digital finance, international trade, aerospace development HONG KONG, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The two‑day Global Prosperity Summit 2026 (GPS 2026) successfully concluded today following three fruitful panel discussions. The second day's agenda focused on digital fina...
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NYSE Content Update: Lincoln International Pops by 13% in First Day of Trade
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins...
2026-05-21 21:04
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K25.ai, Led by Tech Veteran Andy Cheung, Eyes Public Listing as World's First Prediction Market After $100M Valuation Investment from Nasdaq-Listed Strategic Partner
Nasdaq-listed NIVF has made an initial US$2 million strategic investment in K25.ai (with an option for up to US$10M). K25.ai co-founders will join NIVF's board to support deeper strategic alignment, as the partnership accelerates K25.ai's AI-native watch-to-predict platform and APAC expansion. K2...
2026-05-21 21:00
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Metis Marks 10th Anniversary in the Cook Islands with Exclusive Local Media Feature
HONG KONG, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Metis Global (Cook Islands) Limited ("Metis CI"), a subsidiary of the globally renowned financial trust institution Metis Global Group ("Metis"), recently celebrated a major milestone, marking its 10th anniversary of operations. To commemorate this special ...
2026-05-21 20:34
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Cantor Receives ADGM Approval, Expanding Middle East Investment Banking Platform
Strengthens cross-border investment and capital formation capabilities connecting the Middle East with global markets NEW YORK and ABU DHABI, UAE, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cantor, a premier global investment bank and part of the Cantor Fitzgerald group of companies, today announced that The ...
2026-05-21 20:10
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Yatsen Announces Completion of First Tranche in Previously Announced Private Placement and Hillhouse Participation
GUANGZHOU, China, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yatsen Holding Limited ("Yatsen" or the "Company") (NYSE: YSG), a leading China-based beauty group, today announced the participation of Hillhouse in the Company's previously announced private placement of RMB-denominated convertible senior notes and...
2026-05-21 18:00
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X Financial to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on May 28, 2026
SHENZHEN, China, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- X Financial (NYSE: XYF) (the "Company"), a leading online personal finance company in China, today announced that it will release its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, before the open of U.S. markets on Thursday, ...
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Fosun International Included in S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook (China Edition) 2026, Maintains Top 1% Ranking for Third Consecutive Year
HONG KONG, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On 21 May 2026, S&P Global hosted the "Sustainability Yearbook (China Edition) 2026 Launch Ceremony and Sustainability Forum" in Shanghai. Fosun International Limited (Hong Kong Stock Exchange stock code: 00656, "Fosun International") was included in the S&...
2026-05-21 16:47
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Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. Announces First Quarter 2026 Unaudited Financial Results
GUIYANG, China, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. ("FTA" or the "Company") (NYSE: YMM), a leading digital freight platform, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. First Quarter 2026 Financial and Operational Highlights ...
2026-05-21 16:30
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Trusting the Process: How the HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2026 Winners are Rebuilding the Hong Kong Workplace Culture from Within
HONG KONG, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia organised by Business Media International has officially announced the winners of 2026 Hong Kong, highlighting 50 companies that have turned the city's complex labor challenges into a strategic advantage. While the...
2026-05-21 16:28
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Markel appoints Danny O'Donoghue to Head of Fine Art & Specie for its London operations
LONDON, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operation
within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL), today announced the appointment of Danny
O'Donoghue to Head of Fine Art & Specie, effective immediately.
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