Banking/Financial Service
Kiatnakin Phatra-backed ADDX Expands China Footprint With US$200-million Agreement Linked To China's Offshore Investment Scheme
BANGKOK, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kiatnakin Phatra Financial Group-backed digital securities exchange ADDX – formerly known as iSTOX – expects to enlarge its business inChina significantly, after concluding a US$200-million agreement tied to a government-granted quota for Chinese offshore i...
Investment App MAKMUR Raises Seven-Digit Seed Funding to Advance Features and People Development
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Indonesia-based investment app, MAKMUR, has secured a seven-digit seed funding round, led by BEENEXT, with participation from Kinesys Group, Trihill Capital, and notable angel investors includingYiping Goh (Quest Ventures' partner), Edward Tirtan...
Ping An Voted Most Outstanding Company in China - Insurance Sector by Asiamoney for Fourth Year in a Row
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) announced thatPing An has been voted the Most Outstanding Company inChina – Insurance Sector in the Asia's Outstanding Companies Pol...
First Singapore Fintech Achieves International Recognition To Elevate Trust In Digital Payment
SINGAPORE, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cube Payment Services Pte Ltd (CubePay), a leading digital payment financial technology company headquartered inSingapore, announced achieving both Information Security Management System (ISMS): ISO/IEC 27001 and Privacy Information Management System (PIM...
Qiming's Portfolio Company Broncus Lists on Main Board of HKEx
SHANGHAI, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Qiming Venture Partners' portfolio company Broncus (SEHK:2216), a pioneer inChina's interventional pulmonology navigation device market, today listed on the main board of Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The issue price isHK$ 18.7/share, representing a market ca...
World-Champion Goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon Partners With Leading Online Trading Platform TMGM
SYDNEY, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Soccer fans worldwide were excited to
hear news that legendary world-champion Italian goalkeeperGianluigi Buffon is
now an ambassador with TMGM, presenting exciting opportunities for both
sporting and trading fans.
JULO Launches Complete Features of Digital Credit, Empowers Indonesia to Live Your Life
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Established in Indonesia as technology company, PT. JULO Teknologi Finansial (JULO) launches digital credit with comprehensive features including cash and non-cash transactions. The official launch of JULO Digital Credit is being introduced throu...
UnionPay International partners with S2M to drive digital financial inclusion in Africa
CASABLANCA, Morocco, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay International and S2M jointly announced the ambitious partnership to accelerate digital financial inclusion across the African continent. This new achievement will allow S2M to provide UnionPay payment services to its customers with a ...
Broncus Lists on Main Board of HKEx
HONG KONG, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 24, Broncus (02216.HK), a pioneer in the field of interventional pulmonology inChina, was successfully listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Broncus, founded in 2012, is a medical device company focused on the development...
Manulife appoints Pankaj Banerjee as new Chief Distribution Officer, Asia
HONG KONG, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife today announced the
appointment ofPankaj Banerjee as its new Chief Distribution Officer, Asia. His
appointment is effective24 September 2021.
Thai contingents at IT&CMA 2021 signals Thailand's re-opening and extraordinary destinations for events
BANGKOK, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- It is an extraordinary experience to
meetThailand at IT&CMA and CTW 2021.
Dominica's Climate Agency to Develop Comprehensive Database to Strengthen Small Businesses
LONDON, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a feat to diligently bolster the region's economy, the Climate Resilience Execution Agency forDominica (CREAD) is working to create a landmark database to help more than 8,000 small businesses. The database aims to offer key analytical tools for assessing...
Bears have upper hand in the short term, but long-term uptrend remains intact, says Kalkine Media
SYDNEY, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The year 2021 has been a great one, with
global markets continuing their one-sided rally towards all-time highs. The
S&P/ASX 200 also marked its lifetime high of 7,632.8 on13 August 2021,
delivering a year-to-date (YTD) return of 10.78%.
FWD Group Holdings Limited announces filing of registration statement for proposed initial public offering
HONG KONG, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FWD Group Holdings Limited ("FWD Group"), a fast-growing and leading pan-Asian life insurer, today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form F-1 (the "Registration Statement") with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC")...
World Bioeconomy Forum - a global platform for circular bioeconomy
HELSINKI, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The World BioEconomy Forum is now making final preparations for theWorld Bioeconomy Forum goes to Brazil – live from Belém!18-20 October 2021. The event will bring together some 60 prominent stakeholders from the global circular bioeconomy as keynote speak...
SPDB and Huawei Launch the SPDB Finwarehouse, Incorporating Digital Finance into Warehousing
SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Pudong Development Bank (SPD Bank) and Huawei presented the SPDB Finwarehouse Solution at HUAWEI CONNECT 2021. The solution is one of the biggest milestones in joint innovation for financial digitalization. It is also a step towards consoli...
Newmark Global Corporate Services Sets Course for Global Growth with International Leadership Team
Newmark's strategy to create superior corporate service solutions is continuing apace with international hires of CRE veterans, each with expertise of pivoting client property portfolios to accelerate business performance NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Newmark Group, Inc., headquartere...
Forming Synergy, BRI's Businesses Driven From, By And For The Indonesia Micro Segments
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the creation of Ultra-Micro (UMi) Holding company, PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (IDX:BBRI) ("BRI") is strengthening its efforts in the ultra-micro sector. With PT Pegadaian (Persero) and PT Permodalan Nasional Madani (Persero)...
Hainan Boao Lecheng International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone holds event to attract Japanese investment
The event is co-organized by Winhealth Pharma BOAO, China, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hainan Boao Lecheng International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone ("Lecheng Pilot Zone")'s virtual promotional event to explain the favorable investment policies put in place for Japanese businesses, hosted ...
Summit Ascent's Phenomenal Success in Asiamoney's Asia Outstanding Companies Poll 2021
HONG KONG, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Summit Ascent Holdings Limited ("Summit Ascent", the "Group" or "Company") (Hong Kong Stock Exchange code: 102) is pleased to announce that the Group has been named as one of the first companies for a dual-recognition in the "Asia's Outstanding Companies ...
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