SINGAPORE: The COVID-19 outbreak was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (‘WHO’) in March 2020, which continues to spread throughout Australia and Malaysia (the Group’s main geographical area of operation). In addition, the Malaysian government implemented a movement…
SYDNEY: Power Metal Resources (POW), a metals exploration and development company, announced the commencement of a new joint venture (JV) with Red Rock Resources Plc to build a strategic gold exploration portfolio in Australia. Paul Johnson Chief Executive Officer of…
LONDON: Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings Ltd., the global program management and legacy acquisitions specialist, announced US$100 million of new equity investment into the group. The new investment includes a US$80 million subscription by Brickell Insurance Holdings LLC, an investment…
MUSCAT: Bank Muscat SAOG has received in-principle interest from SICO BSC (c), a Bahrain based regional asset manager and investment bank, to acquire a majority shareholding in Muscat Capital LLC. Muscat Capital is a Saudi Single Shareholder Closed Joint Stock…
COPENHAGEN: 5th Planet Games announced that the Adventures of Tintin Match 3 mobile game is now expanding the soft launch territory into New Zealand. Following the succesfull soft launch in the Phillipines and Australia, the soft launch is now, according…
OSLO: Biometric fintech company Zwipe announced that Asia Credit Card Production Ltd. (ACC), a specialist smart card manufacturer based in Hong Kong, has chosen to partner with Zwipe in order to offer and roll out a range of biometric payment…
VANCOUVER: Norsemont Mining Inc. announced the appointment of Charles Ross to its Board of Directors. Mr. Ross has more than 25 years’ experience in the international resource sector, much of which is focused on senior project and financial management. He…
TORONTO: Kontrol Energy Corp. has developed a new enterprise solution for its energy management software platform. Kontrol will provide Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) a white label solution which can be packaged with OEM energy efficiency products at the point of…
SINGAPORE: Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) and CITIC Securities Company Limited (CITIC Securities) have signed a wide-ranging strategic cooperation agreement to collaborate across multiple areas, including fixed income, currencies and commodities (FICC), real estate investment trusts (REITs), as well as equity,…
MADRID: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) has reached an agreement with Allianz Compañía de Seguros y Reaseguros, S.A. in order to create a bancassurance partnership, for the purpose of developing the non-life insurance business in Spain, excluding the health…
LONDON: Diageo Plc, a global leader in beverage alcohol, has launched and priced a $2.5 billion SEC-registered bond offering, consisting of $750 million 1.375% fixed rate notes due 2025; $1 billion 2.000% fixed rate notes due 2030; and $750 million…
LONDON: Zenith Energy Ltd., an oil & gas production company focused on African development opportunities, announced that it is in advanced discussions to establish a commercial PPE manufacturing enterprise, specifically protective face masks, in the United Kingdom to combat the…