Banking/Financial Service

Leading payments provider NIUM brings on Yogesh Sangle to drive payments ecosystem growth

SINGAPORE, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NIUM, a global payments platform, has appointedYogesh Sangle as its new Global Head of Consumer Business. This comes as the company looks to further expand and develop its payments ecosystem to make money movement easier for consumers and businesses around...

2020-01-21 11:00 4332

Shiji Group Selects Onyx CenterSource as Commission Payment Processing Partner for Shiji Distribution Solutions

BEIJING, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Shiji Group, a global leader in providing secure and scalable technology stacks for the hospitality, food service, retail and entertainment industry, announced that they are partnering with Onyx CenterSource, a leading global provider of B2B payments and bus...

2020-01-21 09:00 2442

MassMutual Ventures announces USD $100 million second fund for Southeast Asia

BOSTON and SINGAPORE, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MassMutual Ventures (MMV) ( https://massmutualventures.com/ ) announced today that it has launched a second fund ofUS$100 million for Southeast Asia, bringing its total capital under management toUS$350 million ac...

2020-01-21 08:00 1782

3B Scientific Acquires iSimulate

HAMBURG, Germany, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, 3B Scientific, a portfolio company of J.H. Whitney Capital Partners, LLC and the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of anatomical models and medical simulation products for healthcare and patient education, announced that it has entere...

2020-01-21 03:07 2662

CEO Pessimism Over Global Growth Reaches Record High - PwC

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As we enter a new decade, CEOs are showing record levels of pessimism in the global economy, with 53% predicting a decline in the rate of economic growth in 2020. This is up from 29% in 2019 and just 5% in 2018 – the highest level of pessimism sin...

2020-01-21 01:30 3009

SaaS-Blockchain Platform FiO Releases Alpha Version at Google Developer Group Meetup in Taiwan

TAIPEI, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The disruptive SaaS platform FiO kicked off its ambitious 2020 roadmap this week inTaiwan. The company officially released its platform's alpha version at a Google Developers Group (GDG) meetup in Taichung,Taiwan, where a senior FiO engineer delivered a keyno...

2020-01-21 00:00 1797

InvestHK announces core events of extended StartmeupHK Festival 2020

HONG KONG, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) today ( January 20) announced details of next month's StartmeupHK Festival , its influential annual showcase of what's new and what's next in the world of start-ups. Entering its fifth yea...

2020-01-20 20:21 3474

Janngo Pledges EUR 60 Million at Davos to Back African Startups Leveraging Technology to Achieve the SDGs

ABIDJAN, Cote D'lvoire, DAVOS, Switzerland and PARIS, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --On the eve of its participation to the 50th World Economic Forum , Janngo pledges 60EUR million to back technology startups with a double bottom line approach through its dedicated investm...

2020-01-20 20:08 2539

Wirecard and EasyTransfer Make Payment Easy for International Chinese Students

- Wirecard's fully digital mobile payment platform for use by China's EasyTransfer - EasyTransfer is popular with digital-native Chinese students around the world - There are over 1,800,000 Chinese students studying outside of China ASCHHEIM, Germany, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Wirecard, th...

2020-01-20 15:42 17794

Companies plan Greater Bay Area expansion to tap into growth prospects, finds joint KPMG, HSBC and HKGCC survey

HONG KONG, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Confidence in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) stands out, with over half (52%) of business executives indicating plans to expand geographically into this region by 2022, according to a joint survey by KPMG, HSBC and the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (HK...

2020-01-20 15:15 1886

Acclime Expands its Geographic Reach to Six Markets in the Region with the Acquisition of Money Matters for Expats in Singapore

HONG KONG, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Acclime, the premier corporate services provider inAsia, announces today that it has completed the acquisition of Money Matters for Expats Pte Ltd (Money Matters) inSingapore. With this latest acquisition, Acclime now has a presence across six jurisdiction...

2020-01-20 14:00 2813

QBiotics receives first registration for tigilanol tiglate with European Medicines Agency approval of Stelfonta(R)

* STELFONTA® (tigilanol tiglate) approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), making it the first pharmaceutical treatment available for all grades of canine non-metastatic mast cell tumours (MCT)[1] * The approval marks the first registration of QBiotic's, lead compound tigilanol tiglate...

2020-01-20 07:00 3377

13 Southeast Asian Startups Received Accolades at the ASEAN Rice Bowl Startup Awards 2019

KUALA LUMPUR, ‎Malaysia, Jan. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The ASEAN Rice Bowl Startup Awards (Rice Bowl), organised by New Entrepreneurs Foundation (myNEF),  has returned for another year of celebrating excellent startups within the ASEAN region. 13 leading ASEAN startups were named category winners ...

2020-01-19 13:06 2046

Rogers International Commodity Index (RICI(R)) Composition Unchanged

SINGAPORE, Jan. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the annual meeting of the Rogers International Commodity Index (RICI®) Committee,Jim Rogers and Beeland Interests, Inc. announce no adjustments to the weights of components comprising the RICI.  This outcome reaffirms the founding premise that fo...

2020-01-17 19:00 3470

Thailand Board of Investment Points Out the High Potential for Thailand to Be Bioplastics Hub

BANGKOK, Jan. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thailand is attracting billions of baht of investments in bioplastics from global and local players seizing the opportunities the country offers as a production hub for bio-based industries due to its abundant raw materials, existing value chain and supporti...

2020-01-17 17:29 2569

Equiteq advises award-winning fintech firm Choice Financial Solutions on its sale to German fintech firm Raisin

Equiteq, the leading M&A advisory firm for companies in the knowledge economy, is pleased to announce that it has advised Choice Financial Solutions ("Choice FS"), a leading U.S. and European fintech firm focused on consumer deposit automation, on its sale to Raisin, a pan-European wealth managem...

2020-01-16 22:52 1711

Transamerica Life Bermuda's Excellent Customer Service Recognised at the Benchmark Wealth Management Awards

HONG KONG, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Transamerica Life (Bermuda) Ltd. (TLB), a leading High Net Worth (HNW) life insurer, has won the "Outstanding Achiever" award at the 10th Benchmark Wealth Management Awards in Hong Kong in the category for "High Net Worth Client Servicing".   

2020-01-16 16:21 4665

The BFA Annual Conference 2020 to Kick off in Late March

BEIJING, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 14, the Secretariat of the Boao Forum forAsia (BFA) held a press conference in Beijing to announce that the BFA Annual Conference 2020 (AC 2020) will be held fromMarch 24 to 27 in Boao,Hainan around the theme of "A World in Change: Bond Together f...

2020-01-16 15:54 1668

Guotai Junan International's AHIB wins award at Offshore China Fund Awards 2019

BEIJING, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Guotai Junan International's Asia High Income Bond Fund (AHIB) recently won the award of the Best Fund Performance under the category of three-year fixed income products inChina at the Offshore China Fund Awards 2019. The Offshore China Fund Awards 201...

2020-01-16 15:54 1868

Greater Des Moines Partnership Announces 2020 Strategic Priorities, Board Members

GREATER DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater Des Moines Partnership unveiled its 2020 Strategic Priorities and shared its 2019 accomplishments at the 131st Annual Dinner onWednesday, Jan. 15 at the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center at the Iowa Events Center. ...

2020-01-16 11:00 1268
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