Investment & Financing

Morocco and Nigeria Announce Trans-African Pipeline, New Regional Gas Pipeline to Develop West African Economy

2016-12-05 20:02 3893

ABUJA, Nigeria, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- New Partnership between Ithmar Capital, Morocco's Sovereign Wealth Fund, and Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority Will Support Pipeline and Regional Development Projects In a major initiative to strengthen the West African economy, the Kingdom of ...

Canadian Solar Closes Financing For 55 Megawatt Yamaguchi Shin Mine Solar Power Project in Japan

2016-12-05 20:00 2011

GUELPH, Ontario, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced that it has closed JPY14.9 billion (US$141.5 million) senior and subordinate non-recourse term loan facilities to f...

Deer Jet Wins World´s Leading Private Jet award

2016-12-05 19:55 4320

BEIJING and SHANGHAI, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second consecutive year Deer Jet has won the title of World's Leading Private Jet Charter. After a year of searching for the best of the best in travel and tourism worldwide, the World Travel Awards (WTA) have selected Deer Jet for its wo...

Gas Gensets: Europe's Clean Power Generation and Capacity Market Initiatives Stoke Growth Opportunities

2016-12-05 19:22 2309

LONDON, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Europe's increasingly stringent emission laws are proving strong influencers for the gas genset market forcombined heat and power (CHP) applications. As clean power generation and environmental regulations evolve to help the region meet theEuropean Commission'...

Launch of the AAOIFI Shari'ah Standard on Gold, Developed in Collaboration With the World Gold Council

2016-12-05 19:01 3478

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) and the World Gold Council are delighted to announce the issuance of 'Shari'ah Standard No. 57 on Gold and its Trading Controls ("the Standard"). The Standard deals with t...

Renren Inc. Announces Appointment of Two New Independent Directors

2016-12-05 18:00 1541

BEIJING, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Renren Inc. (NYSE: RENN) ("Renren" or the "Company"), a leading real-name social networking internet platform in China, today announced the appointment of Mr. Stephen Tappin and Mr. Tianruo Pu as independent directors and as members of the Audit Committee of the...

GroupM: 2017 Global Advertising To Reach $547B

2016-12-05 17:00 4024

LONDON and NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- WPP's GroupM , the world's leading media investment group, today affirmed its 2016 global ad expenditure forecast and shared its revised outlook for 2017. A variety of economic factors across the globe see another year of ...

5th China Digital Marketing Innovation Summit

2016-12-05 15:00 2887

SHANGHAI, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The 5th China Digital Marketing Innovation Summit will be held at the Crowne Plaza Shanghai Noah Square onMarch 9 and 10, 2017. The Summit is organized by ECV International Shanghai Co., Ltd. According to the 2015--2020 China's Internet of Things Market Oper...

Singapore IT Decision Makers Turn to Open Source for Digital Innovation

2016-12-05 12:01 2927

SINGAPORE, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the results of a commissioned study by Forrester Consulting, on behalf of Red Hat, about the use of open source in digital innovation initiatives in theAsia Pa...

Afini -- Introducing Asia's Luxury Destination Club

2016-12-05 12:00 6300

SINGAPORE, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Afini is pleased to introduce a new definition of luxury travel through the launch ofAsia's only luxury destination club.  Based on the proven success of similar models in America, Afini is a members-only club that providesAsia's affluent travellers with pr...

Participants at OSEA2016 Optimistic About Future Market Outlook

2016-12-05 10:00 2370

SINGAPORE, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- 18,000 oil and gas professionals from around the world gathered at the21st International Oil and Gas Industry Exhibition and Conference (OSEA)  held from 29 November to2 December 2016 at the Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. With much...

Experts Call for Urgent Multi-Stakeholders Collaboration in the Development of an Integrated Cancer Strategy to Safeguard the Sustainability of Hong Kong's Health Care System

2016-12-03 12:15 4268

HONG KONG, Dec. 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthcare professionals, NGOs, pharmaceutical industry, insurance companies, cancer patient groups and community leaders must join hands in the fight against the high burden of cancer inHong Kong.  "A people-centred cancer strategy based on a more integra...

China Unicom Global Launches "CUniq" MVNO Business in the UK

2016-12-03 06:00 2531

LONDON, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- On 2 December 2016, China Unicom Global Limited ("CUG") launched the "CUniq" overseas mobile virtual network operator ("MVNO") service in London, the UK and unveiled the first one-card-multiple-number service. Customers can buy a SIM abroad and stay connected wit...

Telepizza Arrives in Iran

2016-12-02 22:14 3443

MADRID, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- * It is the first European restaurant chain in the QSR sector to set up in this country   * 200 stores will be opened over 10 years   * The company has recently announced other important international operations in the UK,Malta, and Saudi Arabia.    * ...

Predictive and Control Capabilities through IoT Rapidly Expand Global Growth Opportunities for Sensors

2016-12-02 19:49 2248

LONDON, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Sensors are experiencing large-scale deployment in diverse end-user applications across verticals in standalone, integrated, combined, embedded and, more recently, wearable and ingestibles. Sensors are transforming to be highly intelligent with analytical and ...

Hollysys Automation Technologies Announces Concord Signed a Significant Contract for Macau LRT Phase 1 Project

2016-12-02 19:00 2000

BEIJING, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Hollysys Automation Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: HOLI) ("Hollysys" or the "Company"), a leading provider of automation and control technologies and applications in China, announced today that the wholly owned subsidiary Concord Corporation Pte. Ltd. ("Concord") si...

CITIC PE Partners with Yale School of Management to Launch an Innovative Learning Organization for its Portfolio Companies

2016-12-02 16:00 2550

BEIJING, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- CITIC Private Equity Funds Management Co., Ltd. ("CITIC PE"), a leading private equity firm in China, today announced that it established a communication and learning platform for its portfolio companies to enhance their management and operation capabilities. In...

Australia's 4Dx Making Waves in Respiratory Healthcare

2016-12-02 14:29 5023

LONDON, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian medtech startup 4Dx is making a bold foray into the global respiratory diagnostics marketplace after strong support from the U.S, U.K and Australian investment community.  Their AU$4M Series A investment round is set to close, oversubscribed, onDece...

Genesys Completes Acquisition of Interactive Intelligence to Create World's Leading Omnichannel Customer Experience Solutions Company

2016-12-02 08:55 4409

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesys® (www.genesys.com ), the global leader in omnichannel customer experience and contact center solutions

Vasari Energy Offers Overseas Investment Partnership of up to 500 MW in U.S. Solar Development

2016-12-02 08:00 4312

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Vasari Energy has created a promising partnership opportunity for foreign investment in U.S. clean energy projects. The leadingCalifornia based solar energy company has announced interest in partnering with Chinese investors for individual project fina...

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