Financial Services

Robert Walters Salary Survey 2020: Demand for key sectors including technology and innovation industry in Taiwan continues to grow

TAIPEI, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The job market in Taiwan is growing moderately in the second half of 2019 with export-oriented companies becoming more conservative in their operations due toglobal trade tensions, according to the Salary Survey 2020 (the "Report") published by Robert Walters...

2019-12-17 16:28 2809

Energy Risk Asia names ION Commodities as CTRM Software House of the Year, Recognizes ION Allegro

ION Commodities awarded 'CTRM Software House of the Year' due to Allegro's proven excellence in product innovation, customer satisfaction, and advanced analytics SINGAPORE, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- ION, the largest global provider of trading, analytics, and risk management solutions for com...

2019-12-17 16:02 2677

Janio and idEA Collaborate to Drive Indonesia's eCommerce Expansion Beyond Borders

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Janio has formalised a partnership with the Indonesian eCommerce Association (idEA) to help Indonesian eCommerce players grow beyond national borders and into other Southeast Asian markets.

2019-12-17 12:00 3127

Top Thai developer MQDC to build Thailand's first town purposefully designed for healthier, happier living at The Forestias

BANGKOK, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Limited (MQDC), one ofThailand's leading property developers, today, announced that it is increasing investment in its 48-hectare The Forestias development on the outskirts ofBangkok and expanding the project size fro...

2019-12-17 09:00 3302

OneSmart Files Annual Report on Form 20-F for Fiscal Year 2019

SHANGHAI, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- OneSmart International Education Group Limited (NYSE: ONE) ("OneSmart" or the "Company"), a leading premium K-12 education company inChina, today announced that it filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year endedAugust 31, 2019 with the Securi...

2019-12-17 05:43 15073

China Ceramics Announces Pricing of Registered Direct Public Offering

JINJIANG, China, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Ceramics Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ Capital Market: CCCL) (the "Company"), a leading Chinese manufacturer of ceramic tiles used for exterior siding and for interior flooring and design in residential and commercial buildings, today announced that it has...

2019-12-17 05:12 14996

A Global Innovation Centre: QNB Group Establishes QNBeyond to Support Startups and Entrepreneurs

DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- QNB Group, the largest financial institution in theMiddle East and Africa, has announced the launch of its global innovation centre, QNBeyond, based inIstanbul, Turkey. ...

2019-12-17 03:52 2801

China TH Capital Honored as 'Best Venture Capital Deal' in FinanceAsia's Achievement Awards 2019

HONG KONG, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- FinanceAsia, an international authoritative media, announced the "Best Deals of 2019". China TH Capital, a leading investment bank inChina was awarded the "Best Venture Capital Deal" because of its extraordinary transaction ability in the$1.5 billion equit...

2019-12-16 21:30 1705

VolitionRx Limited Announces Strategic Acquisition

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition") today announced an agreement by its subsidiary Belgian Volition SPRL to acquire an epigenetic reagent company, Octamer GmbH ("Octamer"), for approximately$725,000 consisting of cash and shares of r...

2019-12-16 21:30 13896

Comviva Leverages HCE Technology to Power the SBI Card Pay Service

NEW DELHI, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SBI Card has recently launched the SBI Card Pay service that enables customers to create a virtual card on their mobile phone for their physical Visa SBI credit card. The customers can now simply tap their mobile phone on a N...

2019-12-16 20:44 1800

China Rapid Finance Reports 2019 Unaudited Financial Results for the Six and Nine Months Ended June 30 and September 30, 2019

SHANGHAI, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Rapid Finance Limited (NYSE: XRF) ("XRF" or "the Company"), one ofChina's leading Fintech companies, today reported its unaudited financial results for the six and nine months endedJune 30, 2019 and September 30, 2019, respectively. Dr. Zane Wang, Fo...

2019-12-16 20:38 15203

Qudian Inc. Announces Letter of Intent to Lock up Guosheng Investment Limited and Appointment of Mr. Yingming Li to Board of Directors

XIAMEN, China, Dec 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Qudian Inc. ("Qudian" or the "Company") (NYSE: QD), a leading technology platform empowering the enhancement of online consumer finance experience inChina, today announced that Guosheng ( Hong Kong) Investment Limited ("Guosheng") has entered into a non-...

2019-12-16 20:00 14876

Weidai Ltd. to Hold Annual General Meeting on December 27, 2019

HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Weidai Ltd. ("Weidai" or the "Company") (NYSE: WEI), a leading auto-backed financing solution provider in China, today announced that it will hold its annual general meeting of shareholders at 50/F, West Building, Fortune Finance Center, No. 33 Jiefan...

2019-12-16 19:00 14751

Jupai to Hold 2019 Annual General Meeting on December 24, 2019

SHANGHAI, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Jupai Holdings Limited ("Jupai" or the "Company") (NYSE: JP), a leading third-party wealth management service provider focusing on distributing wealth management products and providing quality product advisory services to high-net-worth individuals in China...

2019-12-16 18:00 14870

Manulife appoints Damien Green as CEO for Hong Kong and Macau

HONG KONG, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife today announced the appointment ofDamien Green as the new Chief Executive Officer of Manulife (International) Limited, overseeing Manulife's business inHong Kong and Macau. Damien Green, Chief...

2019-12-16 17:14 4769

REVO Teams Up with Mastercard to Launch Malaysia's First Card-Linked Rewards Platform

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- OfferStation Sdn Bhd, a member of the Innity Group of companies, has introduced a Card-Linked Rewards Platform calledREVO, to increase in-store traffic and sales for merchants while rewarding consumers and members alike for shopping. Leveragin...

2019-12-16 16:29 2721

FinVolution Group Announces Strategic Investment and Partnership with Fujian Haixia Bank

SHANGHAI, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – FinVolution Group (formerly known as "PPDAI," or the "Company") (NYSE: FINV), a leading fintech platform inChina, today announced the completion of an equity investment inFujian Haixia Bank ("FHB").  Pursuant to the share purchase agreement, FinVolution Gro...

2019-12-16 16:00 15023

CIIE bureau signs MOU with New Zealand

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Representatives from the China International Import Expo Bureau and the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise signed a memorandum of understanding at a promotion event for the 2020 edition of the CIIE inAuckland, New Zealand on Dec 9.  

2019-12-16 15:58 3210

SW China's Chengdu to set up 11 industrial sub-funds, expecting to raise $1 billion

CHENGDU, China, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, the 2019 Western China Capital Innovation Summit, guided by Chengdu Municipal Financial Regulatory Bureau and hosted by Chengdu Media Group and organized by National Business Daily, was held at Tianfu International Fund Town in southwestC...

2019-12-16 10:46 3638

Sleek Extends its Seed Round to USD $5m and Accelerates in Hong Kong

SINGAPORE, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sleek , a cloud-based corporate service provider, today announced the extension toUSD 5M of its seed round, led by private investors Pierre Lorinet andFabio Blom, and MI8, anAsia focused European backed private investment company. Pierre...

2019-12-16 10:00 4448