PARIS, FRANCE: Onxeo S.A., a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in the development of innovative drugs targeting tumor DNA Damage response (DDR) in oncology, announced the formation of a new Scientific Advisory Committee of leading scientific and clinical experts in the fields of DDR, resistance to treatment and more globally, drug development in oncology. The Committee…
Global Health Limited appoints Michael Davies as Chief Executive Officer
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Global Health Limited (ASX: GLH) announced the appointment of Michael Davies as Chief Executive Officer. Mr Davies joins Global Health with an extensive background leading technology adoption, driving sales and go-to-market strategies in the public and private sectors. He has over 20 years of experience across leading organisations including Telstra, Optus and most…
Jon Dugdale appointed CEO of Golden Deeps Limited
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Golden Deeps Limited announced the appointment of Mr Jon Dugdale as CEO, effective Tuesday 1 June, 2021. Jon Dugdale is a very well credentialed geologist and brings over 30 years of experience in the resources sector to Golden Deeps, including a strong track record of discovery, promotion and capital raising. Jon spent the…
ENBD REIT to dispose assets that account over 5% of its net asset value
DUBAI, UAE: ENBD REIT (CEIC) PLC, the Shari’a compliant real estate investment trust managed by Emirates NBD Asset Management Limited, is considering the strategic disposal of a real estate asset that accounts for more than 5% of its Net Asset Value (NAV), a news release said. The Board of Directors has received and accepted a…
What is Chief Executive Officer (CEO)?
A chief executive officer (CEO) is the highest-ranking executive in a company, whose primary responsibilities include making major corporate decisions, managing the overall operations and resources of a company, acting as the main point of communication between the board of directors (the board) and corporate operations and being the public face of the company. A…
Moody’s re-affirms Qatar Islamic Bank’s A1 rating with stable outlook
DOHA, QATAR: Moody’s Investors Service has reconfirmed the long-term deposit rating of Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) at A1, with a stable outlook, a news release said. Moody’s said in its Credit Opinion Report that QIB’s assigned rating reflects the bank’s strong asset quality, strong and stable profitability, adequate capital and liquidity buffers, supported by its…
Reliance Petrochem Industries petrochemicals exports to Europe
KARACHI, PAKISTAN: Reliance Petrochem Industries has secured a $145 million export order for Europe, and dispatched the first ever shipment of Made in Pakistan petrochemicals including white oils and textile oils. “First time in history ‘Made in Pakistan’ petrochemicals were launched in Barcelona Spain. We made this first export by bulk ship from Pakistan,” the…
Pakistan LNG Limited seeks 9 LNG cargoes of 140,000 cubic meters each
KARACHI: Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) has invited bids for the supply of nine LNG cargoes of 140,000 cubic meters each on fixed dollar rate and tendering schedule for deliveries are from July 08 to August 28. The last date for bidding has been set at June 2nd, PLL noted in the tender. The PLL has…
What is a Global Depositary Receipt (GDR)?
A global depositary receipt (GDR) is a bank certificate issued in more than one country for shares in a foreign company. GDRs list shares in two or more markets, most frequently the U.S. market and the Euromarkets, with one fungible security, Investopedia suggests. GDRs are most commonly used when the issuer is raising capital in…
What is American depositary share (ADS)
An American depositary share (ADS) is an equity share of a non-U.S. company that is held by a U.S. depositary bank and is available for purchase by U.S. investors. The entire issuance of shares by a foreign company is called an American Depositary Receipt (ADR), while the individual shares are referred to as ADSs, Investopedia…
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What is Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) or carbon capture and sequestration is the process of capturing emitted carbon dioxide (CO. 2), transporting it to a storage site, and depositing it where it will not enter the atmosphere, according to Wikipedia. Carbon capture, utilisation and storage, or CCUS, is an important emissions reduction technology that can be…