Western Union Appoints Vince Tallent to Drive Asia Pacific Growth and Operations

SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jun. 09, 2025 Western Union today announced the appointment of Vince Tallent as Senior Vice President, Head of Asia Pacific. His appointment comes as the Company accelerates its strong growth momentum in the region across its digital, retail and broader ecosystem presence. Tallent brings a wealth of expertise to Western Union, having built a […]

Multiply Group Lights up the World With the Launch of Multiply Media Group Creating a Media Powerhouse Headquartered in the UAE

Multiply Media Group (MMG) combines BackLite Media, Viola Media and Media 247 to operate one of the UAE’s largest and most premium outdoor portfolios with 3,000 units Newly consolidated media group will serve as a launchpad to capture regional and global opportunities in the media sector, including Saudi Arabia, the UK, Europe and the U.S. […]

Ruler Attends Signing of MoU Between Ras Al Khaimah and Miami to Enhance Cooperation Across Sectors

HH Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi: “We look forward to building a dynamic partnership that reflects our shared values and ambitious visions for the future” City planning and public security, business promotion and tourism, sustainable development and Smart City technology among areas covered by agreement RAS AL KHAIMAH, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 19, 2025 His […]

Sidra Capital Joins Bursa Suq Al-Sila’ as a Member

SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 19, 2025 Sidra Capital has officially joined Bursa Suq Al-Sila’ (BSAS) as a commodity trading participant, placing it alongside central banks, global commercial banks, and international multilateral financial institutions. BSAS is a Malaysia-based commodity trading platform designed to facilitate Islamic liquidity management and financing by Islamic financial institutions. BSAS has become a leading […]

SBC Medical Group Holdings Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 15, 2025 SBC Medical Group Holdings Incorporated (NASDAQ: SBC, “SBC Medical” or the “Company”), a global owner, operator and provider of management services and products to cosmetic treatment centers, today announced its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025. First Quarter 2025 Highlights Total revenues were $47 million, representing […]

Pacific Prime Thailand Wins AXA Thailand’s Top International Broker Award 2025

BANGKOK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 07, 2025 In a strong display of commitment to its global insurer partners, Pacific Prime Thailand, a leading international health insurance broker, was awarded the Top International Broker Award from AXA Thailand on April 28th, 2025. The award was presented to Mr. Ricky Batten, General Manager of Pacific Prime Thailand, and Mr. Pierre […]

DDC Announces Record 2024 Growth and Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Initiative in Shareholder Letter by Founder & CEO Norma Chu

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 16, 2025 DDC Enterprise Ltd. (NYSEAM: DDC), today released its 2024 full year results alongside a Shareholder Letter from Founder, Chairwoman, and CEO Norma Chu, underscoring the company’s positive financial performance and unveiling a pioneering Bitcoin accumulation strategy poised to redefine long-term value creation. To Our Valued Shareholders, 2024 was a year […]

SoftBank Group to Acquire Ampere Computing

TOKYO & SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 20, 2025 SoftBank Group Corp. (TSE: 9984, “SoftBank Group”) today announced that it will acquire Ampere® Computing, a leading independent silicon design company, in an all-cash transaction valued at $6.5 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, Ampere will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of SoftBank Group and […]

Planto is selected as the winner of Fintech Innovation Challenge: Leveraging AI for SMEs in SEA by the Asian Development Bank

SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 06, 2025 Planto, a Hong Kong headquartered fintech company was named an AI for SMEs Challenge winner by the Asian Development Bank (ADB)! This recognition reinforces the company’s dedication to empowering small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Southeast Asia with AI-driven financial solutions that make a real impact. Planto’s approach is centered on: […]

Multiply Group Signs Landmark Investment with CVC and PAI Partners to Secure a Controlling Stake (67.91%) in Tendam with the Transaction Expected to Double Multiply’s Operational EBITDA Post-Consolidation

Multiply Group establishes new Retail and Apparel Vertical with Tendam as its anchor business, further deepening the Group’s presence in consumer-focused industries. Tendam is Spain's second-largest apparel group by market share and one of Europe’s leading omnichannel apparel groups, operating 1,800 points of sale in more than 80 markets including Spain, Portugal, France, UAE and […]

Ant International Appoints Worachat Luxkanalode as 2C2P CEO Designate as 2C2P Expands to Serve More Regional SMEs with Innovative Products

Fintech veteran Worachat Luxkanalode will lead 2C2P’s strategic upgrade from offering payment gateway services to enterprise customers, to a full-stack digitisation and financial services provider for businesses of all sizes, including SMEs in Southeast Asia; Founder and current CEO of 2C2P Aung Kyaw Moe will step down in April to pursue personal endeavours after heading […]

Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Approves Saudi Riyal Symbol

20 February 2025 – 21 Sha’ban 1446 RIYADH, Saudi Arabia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 20, 2025 The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, approved today, February 20, 2025, the Saudi riyal symbol; a historic move that will reinforce the Saudi currency's identity. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250220759041/en/ The […]