RICHMOND: Indivior PLC announced that effective today, the Board of Directors has appointed Mark Crossley as Chief Executive Officer. Shaun Thaxter, in mutual agreement with the Board, is stepping down as Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director. Mr. Crossley has…
LONDON, UK: TBC Bank Group announced that its subsidiary, JSCB TBC Bank has launched its banking operations in Uzbekistan, initially in a pilot mode for “friends and family”, and plans to extend its services to the broader population in August…
SINGAPORE: Singapore Exchange (SGX), Asia’s most international multi-asset exchange and largest FX derivatives marketplace, announced that it would acquire the remaining 80% stake in BidFX from its other shareholder(s) for a cash consideration of approximately US$128 million – a move…
MELBOURNE: Jayex Healthcare Limited announced the Group Chief Executive Officer of Jayex and Managing Director and Director of the Company’s subsidiary Jayex Technology Limited, Nick Fernando, has tendered his resignation effective 25 July 2020. Mr Michael Boyd, Non-Executive Chairman of…
GUANGZHOU: Xpeng Motors, a leading Chinese electric vehicle and technology company, has begun nation-wide delivery of its new P7 super-long range, high-performance, smart EV sports sedan to customers. This follows the receiving of the official production license on May 19th…
MELBOURNE: Rio Tinto, Turquoise Hill and the Government of Mongolia have reached an agreement on the preferred domestic power solution for Oyu Tolgoi that paves the way for the Government to fund and construct a State Owned Power Plant at…
DUBAI: Careem, the internet platform for the greater Middle East, and Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, have partnered to expand digital financial inclusion across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region by integrating Visa credentials into the…
SEATTLE: In its first projections for Pakistan, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington is forecasting 42,188 people (with a range of 18,380 to 107,181) will die from COVID-19 by October 1, 2020. “Pakistan…
ISLAMABAD: Dot Republic Media, one of the biggest YouTube MCN (Multi-Channel Network) in the region, in collaboration with their talent partner Alchemists, has announced the launch of ‘CreatorsOne Fitness’, a first of its kind fitness platform in Pakistan. As the…
LOS ANGELES: AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the largest global nonprofit AIDS organization, issued an ultimatum to Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg with a July 4th deadline to act swiftly with steps to prevent hate speech on its social media…
LONDON: The smart personal protective equipment (PPE) market is expected to grow by USD 1.85 billion during 2020-2024. The North America region led the smart personal protective equipment (PPE) market in 2019, followed by Europe, APAC, South America, and MEA…
TORONTO: Reports that new U.S. tariffs will be imposed on Canadian aluminum exports – in the very week that a new North American trade deal takes effect – make a mockery of the agreement, threaten thousands of Canadian jobs and…