NEW YORK: Year 2020 was arguably the most eventful year on record for telehealth as the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the use of video-enabled visits by individuals and providers. As noted in the AM Best’s Special Report, “Telehealth Claim Surge from…
SINGAPORE: Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Temasek have entered into a joint venture (JV), which is set to be Asia Pacific’s first exchange-led digital asset venture focused on capital markets workflows through smart contracts, ledger and tokenisation technologies, a news release…
SINGAPORE: Singapore Exchange (SGX) reported 1H FY2021 adjusted net profit of S$228.0 million (S$213.9 million), with revenues of S$520.8 million (S$478.5 million). Adjusted EBITDA stood at S$321.2 million (S$298.8 million), while adjusted earnings per share was 21.3 cents (20.0 cents)….
NEW YORK: Pfizer and BioNTech SE announced an advance purchase agreement with COVAX for up to 40 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine. The doses will be delivered throughout 2021, a news release said. COVAX is a global initiative…
BROOKFIELD: Fiserv Inc., a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, announced the completion of its acquisition of Ondot Systems Inc. “Closing this transaction further expands our digital capabilities, enhancing our suite of integrated solutions to enable…
WASHINGTON: The Biotechnology Institute announced the launch of a new online afterschool STEM education program “BioDiversity” for 3rd – 8th graders. The fundamental objective of BioDiversity is to engage, excite and educate students of ethnic and cultural backgrounds that are…
SAN FRANCISCO: Global health leader, W2O Group has appointed Jo Ann Saitta and Global Chief Digital Officer to lead the development of W2O’s omnichannel performance marketing capabilities, with a focus on activating audience insights through technology and data strategies. Named…
CHICAGO: SG Blocks Inc. announced today that its Clarity Mobile Ventures (“CMV”) joint venture partnership with Clarity Lab Solutions is teaming up with National Pain Centers, a medical practice with multiple locations in the Chicago area, to bring rapid COVID-19…
SAN FRANCISCO: Cloudflare Inc. announced Project Fair Shot to offer a free and fair way for vaccine distributors around the world to use digital queues to safely scale their efforts. Project Fair Shot will enable any government, municipality, hospital, pharmacy,…
OSLO: Pandion Energy AS has launched its Strategy to Net Zero Carbon Emissions and announced that it has become one of the first E&P companies on the Norwegian continental shelf to achieve Carbon Neutrality in 2020 for Scope 1 and…
LUXEMBOURG: Subsea 7 S.A. announced the award of a substantial contract by Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC). Subsea 7 defines a substantial contract as being between USD 150 million and USD 300 million The contract is for the Sanha…
OSLO: Hexagon Purus has entered into an agreement with North America’s largest mass mobility solutions provider, New Flyer of America Inc. and New Flyer Canada ULC (collectively New Flyer) for the supply of high-pressure hydrogen tanks. These tanks are destined…