Banking/Financial Service
GCash cements fintech leadership and innovation thrust in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GCash, the number 1 mobile wallet inthe Philippines, continues to be a rising star in Asia as it sets the bar higher for fintech innovation in the region. The company achieved unprecedented growth as it saw an exponential increase in its number o...
Saga Pure: Second quarter 2021 financial results
OSLO, Norway, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Saga Pure ASA (Saga Pure, OSE: SAGA) reported a net profit in the second quarter 2021 ofNOK 3.5 million (Q2 2020:NOK 47.1 million), with a year-to-date return on equity of 16.5 percent, following a positive development for the company´s investment portf...
Innovent to Present New Data on Sintilimab and Other Molecules at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2021
SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, metabolic, autoimmune, ophthalmology and...
CICC Announces 2021 Interim Results
Financial Summary In 2021H1, CICC posted * total revenue and other income of RMB14.5 billion, representing an increase of 37.8% year on year; * net profit [Note 1] of RMB5.0 billion, representing an increase of 64.1% year on year; * weighted average return on net assets (ROE) of 7.0%. As...
CKGSB Professor of Marketing Li Yang's Research Selected as a Finalist for 2021 Paul E. Green Award
BEIJING, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Congratulations to Dr. Li Yang
2021 UnionPay Study Shows More Consumers are Adopting Mobile Payments Compared to 2018
SINGAPORE, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- According to UnionPay's Cashless Payment Adoption Study conducted from January to February 2021, almost three in four (74%) local residents surveyed used mobile wallet to make QR Code payment at least once in the past six months. This was a 7% increase fro...
UnionPay Provides Tuition Fee Payment Refund to Encourage International Students to Pay Online and Stay Safe
SYDNEY, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the back-to-school season, UnionPay International ("UPI"), a leading global payment services provider, has launched a campaign offering a refund of AUD 68 for tuition fee payments over AUD 6,800 to Australian universities. The campaign runs fr...
IMA Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Four Universities in the Philippines
SINGAPORE, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IMA®
Country Garden 2021 interim results: stable sales revenue, strong cash flow, low debt
FOSHAN, China, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 24, Country Garden Holdings Company Limited ("Country Garden") (02007.HK) released its 2021 interim report. In the first half of 2021, sales grew steadily, net debt ratio and financing cost both decreased, while the financial position was fur...
GreenCo Recommended ESG Measures for Companies Going Public (IPO)
HONG KONG, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenCo, as one of the first batch enterprises providing ESG reporting and advisory services inHong Kong, has recently launched a brand-new ESG advisory package for companies planning an IPO , in which GreenCo supports all IPO applicants looking for complia...
MediCap Sdn Bhd Achieves Over 50% of the RM2,000,000 Equity Crowdfunding Goal to Expand 5-in-1 Health Hubs
PETALING JAYA, Malaysia, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MediCap Sdn Bhd (MediCap) has amassed RM1,025,000 in equity crowdfunding, over 50% of the minimum goal ofRM2,000,000 through MyStartr, Malaysia's leading equity crowdfunding platform approved by the Malaysia Security Commission, in a bid to ...
Dominica Starts Construction of New Citizenship by Investment Funded Grammar School
LONDON, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier this month, Parliament Representative from Roseau Central,Melissa Poponne Skerrit, announced that the construction of the new Dominica Grammar School building will commence in the coming weeks. The project, which will be funded by the country's Citize...
Former Vice-Chairman of Nasdaq, Sandy Frucher, joins OwlTing's board of directors
TAIPEI, Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- OwlTing Group, a blockchain technology company, announces thatMeyer Sandy Frucher, a former Vice-Chairman of Nasdaq, has joined the company's board of directors. OwlTing's success in its home market inTaiwan has proven the company has a compelling value pr...
Lynk Pharmaceuticals announced the completion of Series B financing of $50 million
HANGZHOU, China, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lynk Pharmaceuticals CO., LTD (hereinafter referred to as "Lynk Pharmaceuticals"), an innovative pharmaceutical R&D company, today announced that it has successfully completed Series B financing of$50 million, with Lilly Asia Ventures (LAV) as lead ...
Innovent and Bolt Biotherapeutics Announce Collaboration to Develop Three New Oncology Boltbody™ ISAC Programs
SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of cancer, metabolic, autoimmune and other major dise...
Epson Partners with Runway to Drive Digital Transformation & Build an Innovation Ecosystem
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Seiko Epson Corporation (referred to below as Epson) is working withSan Francisco-based Runway Innovation Hub to foster an innovation mindset, identify cutting-edge technology startups for piloting and partnership, and build strong relationships with t...
Forbes To Become Public Company Through Business Combination With Special Purpose Acquisition Company Magnum Opus
* Combination will enable Forbes to further capitalize on its successful digital transformation, pursue additional growth opportunities and fully recognize the strength and potential of its iconic global brand * The combined company has secured an additional US$400 million via PIPE that inclu...
Crazy Sports turned profitable with profit of HK$62 million in 2021 interim results
HONG KONG, Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Crazy Sports Group Limited (''Crazy Sports'', together with its subsidiaries collectively known as the "Group", stock code: 82) is pleased to announce the interim results of the Group for the six months ended30 June 2021 (the ''Period''). Following the c...
Everest Medicines Announces First Person Dosed in Global Phase 3 Registration Trial of Sacituzumab Govitecan-Hziy in China for Metastatic Urothelial Cancer
SHANGHAI, Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines
Modern Chinese Medicine Announces Year 2021 Interim Results
PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS * Revenue increased by 8.8% to RMB171.8 million * Gross profit increased by 10.4% to RMB78.6 million * Profit after tax increased by 10.5% to approximately RMB44.1 million * The increase in revenue was primarily driven by the surge in revenue generated from the sales...
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