GFO-X Announces Strategic Partnership With LCH SA For Trading And Clearing Of Bitcoin Index Futures And Options

LONDON, April 14 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — GFO-X, the institutional-grade trading venue dedicated to digital asset derivatives, today announced a strategic partnership with LCH SA, an LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) business, to launch the UK’s first centrally cleared trading venue for digital asset derivatives. At launch, GFO-X will offer trading in…

CIMB on Track to Realise Forward23+ Ambitions; Underscores Continued Commitment to Value Creation for All Stakeholders

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (Bernama) — CIMB Group Holdings Berhad (“CIMB Group” or “the Group”) held its 66th Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) with shareholders today, where all 10 ordinary resolutions tabled at the AGM were successfully passed, and the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 31 December 2022…

Mary Kay And International Telecommunication Union Announce Winners Of The Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator Digital Innovation Challenge

DALLAS, April 14 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Taking place on the margins of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67), the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), with support from Mary Kay Global, announced the ten winning companies of the Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA) Digital Innovation Challenge at a packed event hosted at the New York City MetLife headquarters. In…

The Hometown of Chinese White Tea: Fuding’s Small Leaves Spawn a Big Industry

FUDING, China, April 14 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — Recently, the First China White Tea Trade Convention and the 12th Fuding White Tea Festival, opened in Diantou Town of Fuding city, Fujian province. During this period of time, the Fuding Spring tea has begun to be picked for white tea production for the…

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Tugu Insurance Company Limited

HONG KONG, April 14 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B+ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb-” (Good) of Tugu Insurance Company Limited (TIC) (Hong Kong). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (rating) is stable. The ratings reflect TIC’s balance sheet…

Axiata Foundation Launches Back To School Programme And All-Star Bestari Scholarship To Promote Equitable Education

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 (Bernama) — Axiata Foundation (“the Foundation”), the philanthropic arm of Axiata Group Berhad (“Axiata”), has launched two programmes under its Axiata Equity-In-Education Fund (“AEiEF”) earlier today. In line with its mission to provide education support and financial assistance to top-performing students from low-income backgrounds, Axiata Foundation’s Back…

Juniper Research Opens Nominations for Future Digital Awards for Smart Cities & IoT Innovation 2023

BASINGSTOKE, England, April 13 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Juniper Research is pleased to announce that entries are now open for the Future Digital Awards for Smart Cities & IoT Innovation 2023. Since 2008, the Future Digital Awards have been awarded to tech companies at the forefront of their respective fields: companies…

Experience Comfort And Style At Newest Hotel In Sapporo: Travelodge Sapporo Susukino Makes Its Grand Opening

SAPPORO, Japan, April 13 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — Hotel chain operator Travelodge Hotels (Asia) Pte. Ltd. opened Travelodge Sapporo Susukino in Sapporo City, Hokkaido, on February 20, 2023. The hotel’s prime location, adjacent to the Sapporo Snow Festival Susukino venue, has proven to be advantageous, especially as the event resumed at full…

Escalent Acquires C Space, Hall & Partners

DETROIT, April 13 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Top data analytics and advisory firm Escalent announces today it has acquired C Space and Hall & Partners from Omnicom. As leading partners to some of the world’s exceptional brands, Escalent, C Space and Hall & Partners have been helping companies innovate, improve, and…

AmBank Spreads Festive Cheer In The Holy Month Of Ramadan And Aidilfitri, Benefitting More Than 1,000 Asnaf And B40 Recipients

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 (Bernama) — AmBank Group reached out to the underserved community with contributions in the form of food hampers worth RM75,000 to 500 asnaf families nationwide through its collaboration with Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM) in the holy month of Ramadan and in conjunction with the Aidilfitri celebrations. On top of that,…