TORONTO: The Scotiabank Women Initiative has launched a new Digital Hub, in collaboration with Shopify, Google Canada, LinkedIn, Facebook and HubSpot focused on delivering key resources to help women entrepreneurs adapt to uncertain economic times. In addition, The Scotiabank Women Initiative today announced the expansion of the program into Scotia Wealth Management. Recognizing that women…
FansUnite Entertainment receives Malta Gaming Service and Critical Gaming Supply License
VANCOUVER: FansUnite Entertainment Inc. announced that Askott Entertainment (Malta) Ltd. and E.G.G Limited, wholly owned subsidiaries of FansUnite Entertainment, have received approval from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). The Gaming Service License and Critical Gaming Supply license were received on December 4th, 2020. Both licenses are effective for a term of 10 years from the…
Philips steps up its innovation efforts in air purification for healthy living indoors
Philips is catering to increasing demand for high-technology solutions that can help keep pollutants, bacteria and viruses at bay LAHORE: Royal Philips is stepping up its innovation efforts in air purification towards helping more people make the change to living healthier lives indoors. With a team of more than 100 scientists, doctors and engineers working…
Middle East’s 5G Ecosystem Conference emphasizes business, social and economic value of 5G
DUBAI: Huawei hosted its sixth annual 5G Ecosystem Conference in the Middle East highlighting the developments related to the Middle East’s 5G ecosystem, with a particular focus on exploring issues related to innovative 5G solutions and applications for various industries, 5G’s role in advancing digital transformation and its business value for the operators, authorities, and…
Al Salam Bank Bahrain celebrates Bahraini Women’s Day
BAHRAIN: In celebration of Bahraini Women’s Day, Al Salam Bank recently launched a ‘Ladies Card’ promotional campaign exclusive to the Bank’s new and existing female customers that hold Al Salam credit and prepaid cards. The campaign offers amazing opportunities to win valuable prizes to customers who utilize their cards between 1st of December and 31st…
Vertu buys 12 sales outlets located in York, Sunderland, Teesside, Durham and Malton
LONDON, UK: Vertu Motors, the UK automotive retailer with a network of 146 sales outlets across the UK, has acquired the business and assets of a market area of 12 sales outlets located in York, Sunderland, Teesside, Durham and Malton. These five locations each represent the BMW and MINI franchises, in addition to a BMW…
Vertu Motors
Vertu Motors is the fifth largest automotive retailer in the UK with a network of 146 sales outlets across the UK. Its dealerships operate predominantly under the Bristol Street Motors, Vertu, Farnell and Macklin Motors brand names. Vertu Motors was established in November 2006 with the strategy to consolidate the UK motor retail sector. It…
Elektroimportøren announces intention to list on Euronext Growth Oslo
OSLO: Elektroimportøren Invest AS, a fast-growing provider of electrical equipment and installations, announced its intention to launch a private offering of existing shares in the Company and to list the Company’s shares on Euronext Growth Oslo. Elektroimportøren is a leading Norwegian provider of electrical equipment and installations towards the private and professional markets, comprising 23…
ZITON completes book-building for EUR 35 million bond issue to finance purchase of Enterprise
OSLO: ZITON A/S has successfully completed book-building for a new bond issue in an amount of EUR 35 million through the wholly-owned SPV Wind Enterprise P/S. The New Bonds are expected to be issued on or about 17 December 2020. Net proceeds from the New Bonds will be used to acquire the jack-up vessel J/U…
Learning Technologies Group acquires eThink Education for up to $36m
LONDON: Learning Technologies Group (LTG) has acquired eThink Education LLC, a leading provider of Moodle-based learning management systems (LMS), for an initial cash consideration of $20 million (c.£14.8 million). eThink is an industry leader in North America in the high-growth Moodle open-source LMS market and will be integrated into LTG’s Open LMS business acquired in…
Ceres and Bosch scale up for mass SOFC production
STUTTGART: In 2024, Bosch, the supplier of technology and services, intends to start full-scale production of distributed power stations based on solid oxide fuel-cell technology (SOFC) – hence the agreement to strengthen its alliance with Ceres Power. Following a successful prototype construction phase, the two companies now want to press ahead, initially with the pre-commercialisation…
Iconic Labs makes equity investment into the JOE and HER media group
LONDON, UK: Iconic Labs Plc announced that in respect of the JOE and HER media group that is managed by the Company, Greencastle Acquisition Limited and Premier Media Broadcasting Limited, the UK & Ireland sports broadcaster, have entered into a strategic partnership whereby Premier Sports has made an equity investment into the JOE and HER…