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EFGH and Digital Asset Protection HHP High-Tech Center JSC Form Joint Venture To Build National Blockchain Infrastructure In Vietnam, Partners to Build Five Other Digital Projects
VNL1 will build Vietnam's national product traceability blockchain with USD 8 million in committed capital. A concurrent framework agreement covers five additional projects spanning fintech, tourism, commodities, AI compute, and a mixed-use financial district. SINGAPORE and HO CHI MINH CITY, Vie...
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Philip Yeo's EDIS Expresses Support for Mencast's Growth Strategy; Becomes Top 20 Shareholder
SINGAPORE, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Economic Development Innovations Singapore ("EDIS") today announced its support for Mencast Holdings Ltd. (5NF.SI) ("Mencast"), reaffirming its confidence in the company's long-term strategy and growth prospects. Through its position built up via open mar...
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Ant International, IFC, GCash pioneer first-of-its-kind sustainability impact scorecard to expand MSME access to sustainable financing
TAGUIG CITY, Philippines, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Furthering its mission of driving digital financial inclusion, Ant International, International Finance Corp. (IFC), and GCash are developing a Sustainability Impact Scorecard that will make it easier for micro, small, and medium enterprise...
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Three Sovereign Funds Anchor Newly Launched Galaxy Orientis China-ASEAN Investment Platform
First Close of $520 Million Anchored by China Investment Corporation, Indonesia Investment Authority, and State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan BEIJING, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- China Investment Corporation ("CIC"), Indonesia Investment Authority ("INA"), and the State Oil Fund of t...
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Newmark's 1Q 2026 Korea Office Report Shows Market Stability as Redevelopment Drives Leasing Shifts and New Demand Emerges
SEOUL, Korea, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Newmark announces the release of
its1Q26 Korea Office Leasing Conditions & Trends
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FinanceAsia names SM companies among Asia's Best Companies for 2026
PASAY CITY, Philippines, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong-based publication FinanceAsia has recognized four SM companies in its Asia's Best Companies 2026 poll, reflecting the views of institutional investors and financial analysts across the region after they assessed corporate performan...
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Coventry Ranks #1 in 2025 Life Settlement League Table Report
Coventry leads the secondary market in policy count, face value, and total amount paid to policyowners, reinforcing its position as the industry's most active and consistent buyer. FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Coventry, the leader and creator of the secondary market for ...
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Barings Opens Office in Abu Dhabi to Strengthen Middle East Presence
ABU DHABI, UAE, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Barings, one of the world's leading alternative investment managers, today announced the opening of its new office in Abu Dhabi. This strategic expansion underscores Barings' commitment to the Middle East and its confidence in the region's long-term ...
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Bain Capital Opens Office in Abu Dhabi, Deepening Long-Term Commitment to the Middle East
Presence in ADGM will support long-term investor partnerships, portfolio company expansion, and the foundation for future regional investment activity ABU DHABI, UAE, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bain Capital, a leading global private investment firm, today announced the opening of its office i...
2026-04-16 22:33
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Emirates NBD successfully executes USD 250 Million Syndicated Term Loan facility for Dar Global, Accelerating Global Growth and Expansion
DUBAI, UAE, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, has announced the successful execution of a USD 250 million syndicated term loan facility ("Project Radium II") for Dar Global plc, the London-listed luxur...
2026-04-16 22:21
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Yiren Digital Named to S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook (China Edition) 2026, Honored as Industry Mover
BEIJING, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yiren Digital Ltd. (NYSE: YRD) ("Yiren Digital" or the "Company"), a leading fintech company specializing in digital consumer lending, insurance and financial technology innovation across China and global markets, today announced its inclusion in the S&P G...
2026-04-16 21:00
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YY Group Holding (NASDAQ: YYGH) Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Requirement
SINGAPORE, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- YY Group Holding Limited (Nasdaq: YYGH) ("YY Group" or the "Company") today announced that it received a written notification letter (the "Compliance Notice") dated April 15, 2026 from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (...
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New Region Launches "New Region China Fund": Leveraging 50 Years of Hong Kong Heritage to Seize Greater China Opportunities for Professional Investors
HONG KONG, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With over 50 years of deep-rooted history in Hong Kong, New Region Group officially launched its brand-new "New Region China Fund" in February 2026. Designed exclusively for professional investors, the fund provides specialized access to investment opport...
2026-04-16 18:31
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Dubai International Chamber launches new representative office in Manila to strengthen trade and investment ties with the Philippines
MANILA, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dubai International Chamber officially opened its new representative office in Manila on April 14, marking a strategic step to strengthen trade and investment ties between Dubai and the Philippines. The office was inaugurated during an event attended by over...
2026-04-16 17:36
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Yum China Announces Disclosure under Hong Kong Stock Exchange Rules in Relation to a Possible Quarterly Dividend
SHANGHAI, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987, "Yum China" or the "Company") today announced, in compliance with the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "HKEX") which require advance notice of boa...
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Global Times: Data of first quarter in 15th Five-Year Plan period reveals three things unchanged
BEIJING, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Bureau of Statistics released economic data for the first quarter of the first year of the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-30) on Thursday, showing that China's GDP grew by 5.0 percent year-on-year, with major macroeconomic indicators reboundi...
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Indonesia's Pinjol Crisis: Debt Crosses Rp100 Trillion, Here's How FLIN Helps People Escape the Debt Trap
JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Indonesia's debt problem continues to worsen. OJK data shows that overdue loans reached Rp100.69 trillion in February 2026, as reported by tempo.com. More alarmingly, many individuals hold active loans across multiple platforms simultaneously. A...
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XTransfer Showcases Seamless Cross-Border Payment Solutions at INDO INTERTEX & INATEX 2026 to Empower the Textile SMEs
JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Leading B2B cross-border trade payment platform XTransfer made its presence at the premier Southeast Asian textile industry events—the Indonesia International Textile & Garment Machinery Exhibition (INDO INTERTEX) and the Indonesia Interna...
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Sigenergy Successfully Listed on HKEX with Strong Backing from Top-Tier Global Investors
HONG KONG, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sigenergy Technology Co., Ltd. ("Sigenergy", Stock Code: 06656.HK) today successfully listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX), marking a significant milestone in the company's development. The Company is positioned as the first "AI+ All-in-One PV ...
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Caruso raises $6.5m Series A, assets under admin surge to $55bn
AI-native fund administrator secures $55m valuation from Icehouse Ventures, GD1 and Balmain, with enterprise customer wins including Centuria. DALLAS, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Caruso, the AI-native fund administration platform for private markets, has closed a $6.5 million Series A raise a...
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