Financial Services
ChopValue Announces USD $7.7M Growth Funding to Scale its Circular Global Microfactory Network, 100 Million Chopsticks Recycled
* ChopValue marks two key milestones — transforming its 100 millionth chopstick (10 million inSingapore alone) into new produces, and closing a USD $7.7 million funding round to expand its decentralised Microfactory network * The funding round was with the aim to further expand in Asia Pacific...
TerraPay raises $100 million in series B funding to expand global payments infrastructure
LONDON, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TerraPay, a leading global payments infrastructure company, has successfully closed its Series B equity financing round, raising in excess of$100 million in equity and debt financing. The funding round was led by IFC and supported by Prime Ventures, Partech A...
Bukalapak takes majority stake in iPrice, accelerating the growth of the popular price comparison platform
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bukalapak, one of Indonesia's leading e-commerce companies, announced today that it has acquired a majority stake in iPrice,Southeast Asia's leading price comparison platform. Through this strategic investment, iPrice has the opportunity to ac...
Bridgewest Group completes acquisition of sterile injectable manufacturing plant in Western Australia from Pfizer
MIAMI and PERTH, Australia, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global private investment firm,Bridgewest Group, recognized for developing innovative companies in life sciences, software, and deep tech, announces that it has completed the acquisition of thePerth sterile injectable manufacturing facilit...
Allianz Trade in Asia Pacific inks first B2B e-commerce partnership
Empowering e-merchants to offer B2B BNPL payment option in real-time
HONG KONG, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allianz Trade in Asia Pacific
01Fintech, a PE firm founded by former-Ant Group executive, receives investment from Sinar Mas Financial Services and establishes strategic partnership with the Indonesia conglomerate to support its digital transformation and fintech investments
SINGAPORE, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 01Fintech
Multiplier Named Leader in multiple G2 Grid® Spring 2023 Reports and #1 on Momentum Grid
LONDON, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Multiplier, a leading global employment platform, has won a record number of accolades including being named a Leader in four G2 Grid® reports including Multi-Country Payroll and its Momentum® Grid® in addition to being recognised Easiest Setup & Fastest Impl...
The Kingdom of Bahrain launches Golden License to attract large-scale investment projects
MANAMA, Bahrain, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bahrain today announced the launch of a Golden License, providing incentives and streamlined services to foreign and local businesses with large-scale investment projects inBahrain, in an important step in the country's pursuit to incentivise investm...
World Trade Centers Association and World Trade Center Accra to Showcase Business Opportunities in Africa at the 53rd Annual WTCA General Assembly
WTCA's pan-African GA will focus on Africa as a strategic economic market contributing much needed critical infrastructure of interconnected business networks NEW YORK, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®) — an international trade organization connecting mor...
TTI Commits to Setting Science-Based Targets
HONG KONG, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global power equipment and floorcare & cleaning company Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. ("TTI" or the "Company") (stock code: HK:0669, ADR symbol: TTNDY) is proud to announce it has committed to setting Science-Based targets by signing the Science Based Tar...
Innovation hub looks to more opportunities from Japan
BEIJING, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China Daily: China's leading innovation hub pledged on Thursday to have "a long-term strategy" for its cooperation withJapan, and announced new incentives aimed at attracting more investment as the number of Japanese-funded enterprises in ...
UnionBank Named The Asian Banker's 4-time BEST RETAIL BANK in the Philippines and voted MOST RECOMMENDED RETAIL BANK in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the most rigorous, prestigious, and transparent annual awards program to recognize institutional and individual leadership in retail financial services in theAsia Pacific region, UnionBank was lauded for once again outperforming its peers. The...
Exyte Announces Completion of Minority Investment by BDT Capital Partners
* Following the receipt of all required regulatory approvals, the transaction closed onMarch 31, 2023 * Having BDT as additional shareholder supports Exyte's long-term strategy and focus on high-tech industries STUTTGART, Germany, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Exyte, a global leader in the de...
AXA launches "5-Year GoalSaver"
Market-leading[1] guaranteed maturity returns of up to 4.5% p.a.[2] Short premium payment term to achieve financial goals with ease HONG KONG, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA Hong Kong and Macau (AXA) today announced the launch of5-Year GoalSaver, a non-participating savings plan that helps c...
Dusit Hotels and Resorts makes its grand debut in Europe, opens Dusit Suites Athens in Greece's beautiful capital
The first Dusit-branded property in Europe features 36 elegant rooms in one of the most spacious upscale properties in Glyfada, an affluent Athens suburb renowned for its stunning beaches, upscale shops, and vibrant nightlife. BANGKOK, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dusit Hotels and Resorts, under ...
MGM Partners with Art Basel Hong Kong to Present "Long Time No See" in Hong Kong
A Cultural Celebration to Symbolize Art and Culture Having No Border HONG KONG, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM and Art Basel Hong Kong presented the "Long Time No See" Sector Party, an art and cultural celebration hosted byPansy Ho, Co-Chairperson and Executive Director of MGM China Holdings ...
ATFX Joins Jordan Web 3.0 Summit
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 12-13, 2023, the Jordan Web 3.0 Summit was held at the InterContinental Hotel inAmman, Jordan, to the attendees' satisfaction. To explore more market opportunities, ATFX joined the Summit as one of the strategic sponsors. Under the "B...
Jebsen Group Makes Its First Acquisition in Pet Industry
HONG KONG, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jebsen Group is pleased to announce its latest acquisition of leading pet food and supplies retailer ADP Group ("ADP"), marking Jebsen's very first investment in the pet care and retail industry. Founded in 1996 by two brothers Alexander and Paul Yip, ADP...
UnionBank: The Official Sponsor and Pre-Sale Partner for The Asian Premiere of Hamilton
Manila gets the first show, UnionBank cardholders get first dibs. MANILA, Philippines, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- What happens when a trailblazing, multi-awarded, proudly Filipino bank decides to treat its cardholders to arguably the most groundbreaking musical of the decade? UnionBank cardho...
Perisai Paves the Way in Asia - Introducing Voice and Behavioral Risk Assessment for Insurance and Health Sectors.
SINGAPORE, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Voicesense and Bizbaz announce a new joint product called Perisai—Malay forShield. Specifically designed for insurance, reinsurance, health and wellness companies, Perisai builds on the partners' existing cooperation in finance, e-commerce, mental health a...
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