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Adyen publishes H1 2021 financial results

AMSTERDAM, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Adyen's (AMS:ADYEN) results reflect strong profitable growth during a half year wherein longer-term trends (e.g. the digitization of commerce, the shift from cash to cashless) further accelerated and were ingrained in shopper behavior globally. Summary H1 2021 Processed volume was €216.0 billion, up 67% year-on-year Net revenue was €445.0 million, up 46%* year-on-year EBITDA of €272.7 million, up 65%* year-on-year EBITDA margin was 61% a

Aug. 19, 2021

Just Eat Takeaway.com and Adyen partner to issue cards for corporate expense programs

AMSTERDAM, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Adyen (AMS:ADYEN), the payments platform of choice for many of the world's leading companies, today announced Just Eat Takeaway.com, a leading global online food delivery marketplace, will implement its card issuing solution in the form of Takeaway Pay Card. Adyen's solution enables Just Eat Takeaway.com to issue pre-funded cards to employees for meal expenses. While Takeaway Pay has allowed corporate clients to purchase from a broad offeri

Aug. 19, 2021

Automobili Pininfarina Creates Monterey Magic With Packed Programme of Events

- Comprehensive programme of events in the US sees the Automobili Pininfarina Battista make its production-specification debut at Monterey Car Week - The event also saw the first public appearance of the exclusive Battista Anniversario in the US, presented at The Quail and Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance - Monterey Car Week gave clients the first chance to experience Battista's bespoke exterior soundscape, which takes inspiration from the organic sound of its electric motors - Automobil

Aug. 19, 2021

Automobili Pininfarina Creates Monterey Magic With Packed Programme of Events

Industrial cybersecurity startup TXOne Networks secures $12.9M in "Series A" round of investment

Significant financing fosters substantial growth in the highly anticipated industrial cybersecurity market TAIPEI, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TXOne Networks, a global leader in Industrial IoT (IIoT) security, announced today that it has completed its "Series A" financing. This round was led by JAFCO Asia Investment, Jade Stone Jinghua Limited Partnership Fund, and a number of other well-known investors. TXOne Networks received an investment of $12.9 million this round, and in tota

Aug. 19, 2021

Industrial cybersecurity startup TXOne Networks secures $12.9M in

MedAlliance Announces Enrollment of First Patient in Erectile Dysfunction Feasibility Study with Sirolimus Drug-Eluting Balloon

NYON, Switzerland, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MedAlliance has announced enrollment of the first patient in an erectile dysfunction (ED) feasibility study with its sirolimus drug-eluting balloon [DEB]. This occurred at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy, under the direction of the study's Principal Investigator, Professor of Cardiovascular Interventional Pathology Giuseppe Sangiorgi. MedAlliance Enrolls First Patient in Erectile Dysfunction Study with Sirolimus Drug Elutin

Aug. 19, 2021

JMJ Releases New Paper to Help CEOs Assess Readiness for Serious Accidents Punishment Act

New paper urges business leaders to establish an organizational safety mindset as an imperative SEOUL, Korea, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- If your organization employs 50 or more people, The Serious Accidents Punishment Act (SAPA) will come into effect in January 2022. That gives you less than six months to ensure your business complies or risk criminal liability should a serious workplace accident occur. In its efforts to help business leaders assess whether they are adequately pre

Aug. 19, 2021

FT PWM Report Ranks Dominica Best Citizenship by Investment Programme 5 Years in a Row

ROSEAU, Dominica, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Commonwealth of Dominica has topped the chart with the best citizenship by investment (CBI) programme in the world for the fifth consecutive year. This is according to the CBI Index, an annual report published by the Financial Times' Professional Wealth Management magazine. For the fifth consecutive year, the Commonwealth of Dominica was ranked as offering the world’s No. 1 Citizenship by Investment Programme, accordi

Aug. 19, 2021

FT PWM Report Ranks Dominica Best Citizenship by Investment Programme 5 Years in a Row

St Kitts and Nevis' Citizenship by Investment Programme Ranked as Best by 2021 CBI Index

BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An annual report conducted by researcher, James McKay, and published by the Financial Times' Professional Wealth Management magazine, has ranked the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis' Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme as the world's best. The report, known as the CBI Index, is one of the industry's most comprehensive and reliable tools for comparing CBI programmes on the market. St Kitts and Nevis’ Citizenship b

Aug. 19, 2021

St Kitts and Nevis' Citizenship by Investment Programme Ranked as Best by 2021 CBI Index

Enjoy the K-Tour Top10 from Home

Story-rich Virtual Korean Tours Launched SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST, Minister Hwang Hee) and the Korea Tourism Development Institute (KTDI, Director Lee Dong-won) has launched virtual "K-tour Top 10" themed excursions to enable foreigners to experience Korea's beautiful tourist attractions online and learn their stories. * The "K-tour Top 10" is a

Aug. 19, 2021

New TANK SUV Model Equipped with 3.0T+ 9AT Super Power

BAODING, China, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the first model TANK "X" (which is not officially named, hereinafter referred to as TANK "X") after the independence of the TANK brand rolled off the production line in Jingmen Vehicle Production Base of GWM. On the basis of the sketch released before, the rollout of TANK "X" has further raised the expectations of users. With its market popularity keeping soaring, it is expected to become another hit of TANK af

Aug. 18, 2021

South Korean Insurtech Carrot Launches Pay-Per-Mile Insurance Specifically Designed For Electric Vehicles

SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the world's leading Insurtech from South Korea Carrot General Insurance Corp. ("Carrot" or the "Company") hit its stride with the rollout of its pay-per-mile auto insurance specially designed to protect electric mobility and the owners. The new service, called "Carrot EV Cover," was put together to supplement the recent release of the KIA's EV6 model, the South Korean automaker's first all-electric mod

Aug. 18, 2021

Webb Fontaine awarded contract in Egypt with Misr Technology Services for national roll out of state-of-the-art Integrated Risk Management service for Trade and Customs sector

DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Webb Fontaine, a leading provider of advanced and innovative Trade and Customs services, has announced its first-ever partnership to work with Misr Technology Services in Egypt. As an expert in the provision of the very latest Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies and the installation of highly connected networking solutions, Webb Fontaine was chosen to spearhead a project to deliver a newly upgraded nationwide Integrated Risk Management (IRM)

Aug. 18, 2021

Hyosung Chairman Hyun Joon Cho, breaking First Half of 2021 with Highest-Ever Revenue Growth

SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyosung Group, led by its chairman Hyun-Joon Cho, drew market attention for its "earnings surprise" on the KOSPI in the second quarter of this year. Hyosung Chairman Hyun Joon Cho, breaking First Half of 2021 with Highest-Ever Revenue Growth Analysis suggests this is due not only to a rapid rise in demand for the leading global products of spandex and tire cords but also to the development of future growth engines such as liq

Aug. 18, 2021

Hyosung Chairman Hyun Joon Cho, breaking First Half of 2021 with Highest-Ever Revenue Growth

mPLUS CORP., and Siemens Sign MOU for Cooperation in Battery Industry

mPLUS has global rank leading technologies in battery manufacturing process machines, drawing attention from Siemens. mPLUS and Siemens are expecting a higher level quality of products and services through their integrated expertise and know-how. CHEONGJU, South Korea, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- mPLUS CORP., the secondary battery manufacturing process machine suppliers, announced they had signed an MoU with Digital Industries (D

Aug. 18, 2021

Sai Life Sciences opens new Discovery Biology facility at its integrated R&D campus in Hyderabad, India

HYDERABAD, India, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sai Life Sciences, a leading global Contract Research, Development & Manufacturing Organization (CRO-CDMO), today announced the opening of a new biology facility at its integrated R&D campus in Hyderabad, India. The facility marks an important milestone in the journey of positioning itself as a differentiated player in Discovery Biology. Sai Life Sciences opens new Discovery Biology facility at its integrated R&D campus i

Aug. 18, 2021

Fifth Edition of CBI Index Ranks Both Dominica and St Kitts and Nevis as Best Citizenship by Investment Countries

LONDON, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 18th, the Professional Wealth Management (PWM) magazine, a publication from the Financial Times, released the fifth edition of its annual report: "A Guide to Global Citizenship: The 2021 CBI Index." The study evaluates all active citizenship by investment (CBI) programmes across the globe using nine pillars that are considered the highest priorities for investors seeking to apply to such programmes. These pillars are Freedom of Movement,

Aug. 18, 2021

Fifth Edition of CBI Index Ranks Both Dominica and St Kitts and Nevis as Best Citizenship by Investment Countries

Handheld unveils unique wearable SP500X ScanPrinter for logistics efficiency

LIDKÖPING, Sweden, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Handheld Group, a leading manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, today introduced the SP500X ScanPrinter, a wearable device that brings revolutionary technology and efficiency to logistics operations. With this device, Handheld is also launching a new segment to its lineup of rugged computers: rugged wearables. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: https://www.multivu.com/players/uk/8937851-handheld-unveils-unique-w

Aug. 18, 2021

Handheld unveils unique wearable SP500X ScanPrinter for logistics efficiency

DOCOMO Digital powers Optus's next-gen subscription product SubHub

SYDNEY, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DOCOMO Digital, the world's preeminent mobile commerce enabler, has co-developed a next-generation smart subscription management and bundling suite for Optus, one of Australia's leading telecommunications and technology companies. Optus SubHub, is a subscription management service designed to be a one-stop shop for consumers to seamlessly manage their 3rd-party OTT subscriptions and avail exciting discounts and bundled offers from Optus. Consumers can conv

Aug. 18, 2021

Casio to Release Two-Tone, Purple and Blue Metal G-SHOCK

Two-tone ion plating and metal finish evoke the beauty of Tokyo twilight TOKYO, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced today the latest addition to its G-SHOCK line of shock-resistant watches. The new GMW-B5000PB is part of the 5000 line of full metal watches with the square face design of the very first G-SHOCK, and it features purple and blue-gray ion plating (IP). GMW-B5000PB The GMW-B5000PB is based on the GMW-B5000

Aug. 18, 2021

Casio to Release Second Rui Hachimura Signature Model

Design Inspired by the National Flag of Benin, Hachimura's Ancestral Home TOKYO, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced today the release of the GM-110RH, a new addition to the G-SHOCK brand of shock-resistant watches. The GM-110RH is the second signature model designed in collaboration with NBA pro Rui Hachimura. GM-110RH Hachimura is the first Japanese national ever to be taken in the first round of the NBA draft (201

Aug. 18, 2021