Glamox has signed an agreement to acquire Luminell

OSLO: Glamox, a Norwegian industrial group, has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in the Norwegian company Luminell Group AS, a news release said. Established in 2010, Luminell has achieved a strong position as a high-quality developer and supplier of floodlights, searchlights, and lighting controls in the marine and offshore lighting market.…

ABN AMRO agrees to pay EUR 480 million in anti-money laundering investigation settlement in the Netherlands

AMSTERDAM: ABN AMRO Bank N.V. has accepted a settlement offer from the Dutch Public Prosecution Service (DPPS) in connection with the previously announced investigation by the DPPS into ABN AMRO’s compliance with its obligations under the Dutch Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Act (Wet ter voorkoming van witwassen en financiering van terrorisme, AML/CTF Act)…

Korian acquires IPDL

PARIS: Korian, the leading European care services group, has acquired Intensivpflegedienst Lebenswert GmbH (IPDL), a leading German intensive care company currently implanted in southern Germany (Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria). IPDL offers ‘gold standard’ care (as recognised by MDK) through intensive one to one care in the homes of the patients, four community care centres, three of…

SES Signs MoU with Kazakhstan Government to accelerate the Digital Kazakhstan project

PARIS: The Republican Center for Space Communications (RCSC) Kazakhstan and SES have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore service agreements for satellite-enabled, high-speed connectivity services using SES’s O3b mPOWER communications system in Kazakhstan to accelerate the Digital Kazakhstan project. Under this memorandum of understanding, Republican Center for Space Communications (RCSC) will explore utilising…

Sanofi completes acquisition of Kiadis Pharma

AMSTERDAM: Sanofi has completed the acquisition of Kiadis, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next generation ‘off-the-shelf’ NK cell-therapies, a news release said. Kiadis’ proprietary platform is based on allogeneic or ‘off-the-shelf’ NK-cells from a healthy donor. NK-cells seek and identify malignant cancer cells and have broad application across various tumor types. The platform has the…

Spanish technology company, FacePhi lands in Vietnam

PARIS: FacePhi maintains its momentum in Asia with the signing of a new agreement with Pinetree Securities, the digital leading finance company specialized in online investment services in Vietnam. This project represents the entry of Spanish technology into the Vietnamese market, marking a new milestone in its rapid expansion across the Asian continent, just two…

Cyviz to jointly develop Microsoft Technology Centers in Europe and Asia

REDMOND: Microsoft Corporation has selected Cyviz to jointly design, develop and deliver next-generation visual collaboration solutions for Microsoft Technology Centers (MTC) worldwide. Microsoft will standardize on the Cyviz Easy Software Platform to deliver impressive customer experiences and in-depth technical engagements enabling digital transformation. Cyviz and Accenture to deliver next-generation visual collaboration solutions for Expo 2020…