BASEL, SWITZERLAND: The Board of Lonza announced today that Pierre-Alain Ruffieux has been appointed Chief Executive Officer effective 1 November 2020. Prior to that he held roles of increasing seniority at Novartis and has over 20 years’ experience in biopharmaceuticals….
MELBOURNE: Mobilicom Limited has been selected to join the WIN (Wireless Intelligent Networks) Consortium to execute a project during calendar year 2020 valued at more than $4 million. The WIN Consortium is funded by the Israel Innovation Authority and is…
SYDNEY: Kiwi insurer, Tower, has confirmed that it will be refunding customers $7.2m, due to the lower cost of car claims during the COVID-19 lockdown period. Tower CEO, Richard Harding, said that every customer would be refunded part of the…
PERTH: Regional Express (Rex) has announced that it will increase its flying schedule in response to QantasLink’s actions to more than double its flights to ports that are in competition with Rex. From 6 July 2020, Rex will be providing…
SAN FRANCISCO: Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS) and Slack Technologies Inc. announced a new multi-year agreement to deliver solutions for enhanced enterprise workforce collaboration. Slack and AWS will strategically partner to help distributed development teams communicate and become more efficient…
SINGAPORE: Keppel Offshore & Marine Limited has through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Keppel FELS Limited and Offshore Partners Pte. Ltd., entered into a Framework Deed with Borr Drilling Limited and certain of its subsidiaries pursuant to which Keppel O&M agreed…
PLANO, TEXAS: J. C. Penney Company has taken the first step in implementing its store optimization strategy. Following a comprehensive evaluation of its retail footprint and a careful analysis of store performance and future strategic fit for the Company, JCPenney…
LONDON: Chief Executive Officer of C4X Discovery Holdings Clive Dix has been appointed a member and Deputy Chair of the Steering Board of the UK Vaccine Taskforce, the group set up by the Government’s Chief Scientific Adviser, Deputy Chief Medical…
LONDON: Macarthur Minerals Joint Venture Partner, Fe Limited (FEL) has announced the completion of the sale of its Evanston royalty interest over a portion of the wider Koolyanobbing iron ore mine in the Southern Yilgarn region of Western Australia. TRR…
TORTOLA: Caribbean Investment Holdings (CIHL) announced that agreement has been reached on the terms of the proposed acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Normandy Limited by the Company. The acquisition will be implemented pursuant to the terms of…
VANCOUVER: ParcelPal Technology Inc. announced its expansion in Ontario, with Toronto being the first city. The Company is going live in Toronto in two weeks with its courier services, and its on demand marketplace to shortly follow. CEO Rich Wheeless…
LONDON: Global rating agency AM Best has revised its market segment outlook on the insurance markets of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to negative from stable. Key factors that led to the change in outlook include the economic downturn across…