SINGAPORE: To ensure public health and safety amid COVID-19, Singapore Exchange (SGX) will close The Central Depository (CDP) Customer Service Centre from 18 April 2020 until further notice. SGX will also refine its processes to cater to the new operating environment, and similarly encourages customers to increase the use of online services. This is in…
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Lianhua Qingwen capsule approved as an additional indication of COVID-19
SHIJIAZHUANG: On April 14, 2020, Yiling Pharmaceutical announced that Yiling Pharmaceutical and its subsidiary Beijing Yiling Pharmaceutical had received the approval document of drug supplement application concerning the application for new indications of Lianhua Qingwen capsules and Lianhua Qingwen granules issued by State Drug Administration. Lianhua Qingwen capsule and Lianhua Qingwen granules were approved to…
Concepta signs manufacturing outsourcing agreements for myLotus
LONDON: Concepta PLC, the innovative UK personalised healthcare company and developer of the proprietary self-test platform (myLotus), the UK’s most accurate home-use fertility tracking and pregnancy testing system, announces that it has agreed to outsource manufacturing for myLotus; reducing overheads costs for the Company and allowing it to focus on product commercialisation. To this end,…
DeepMatter’s technology selected by Cancer Research UK Beatson Institute
LONDON: DeepMatter Group, company focusing on digitising chemistry, has signed a contract with the Cancer Research UK Beatson Institute and Cancer Research Technology (the commercialisation and development arm of Cancer Research UK) for its DigitalGlassware platform. The technology will be installed within the institute’s Drug Discovery Unit to enable the accurate and reproducible sharing of…
China’s Huawei Technologies becomes top corporate patent filer for 3rd consecutive year
BEIJING: According to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) data, China’s Huawei Technologies, the world’s biggest maker of telecoms equipment, has become the top corporate patent filer for the third consecutive year. Hence, in a first, China knocks U.S. from top spot in global patent race. WIPO, which oversees a system for countries to share…
Mota Ventures to acquire additional revenue producing CBD operations in Europe and North America
VANCOUVER: Mota Ventures Corp., an established direct to consumer provider of a wide range of CBD products in the United States and Europe, provides an update on the recent progress that is fueling the increase in sales for products under its First Class CBD brand. The Immune Support product line has been received exceptionally well…
QuestCap has appointed Neil Said as Chief Executive Officer
TORONTO: QuestCap Inc. announced its new investment strategy for the Company and the appointment of a new CEO to drive the strategy forward. The Company has outlined three new strategic directions for its investment strategy: MedQuest, ClimateQuest, and TechQuest. These divisions will focus on investments in public health, mitigating climate change and innovative technologies, respectively….
Pakistan Stock Exchange launches its first exchange traded fund (ETF)
KARACHI: In a first, Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has launched a new product, the Exchange Traded Fund (ETF). With this product, PSX has joined the list of stock exchanges in the world offering ETFs which are investment products combining the returns offered by the stock market with the diversity offered by a mutual fund. PSX…
Mota Ventures launching immune support CBD line
VANCOUVER: Mota Ventures Corp. announced that since the launch of the Pure Herbal Immunity Blend under the First Class brand on March 14th, 2020, it has had an exceptional reception, acquiring 1,838 new customers. The all-natural Immunity Blend is made from 100% pure essential oils, including cinnamon leaf, lemon, clove bud, lime, eucalyptus globulus, rosemary,…
Emirates Group take stringent cost reduction measures as travel demand weakens
DUBAI: The Emirates Group has undertaken a series of measures to contain costs, as the outlook for travel demand remains weak across markets in the short to medium term. This includes: Postponing or cancelling discretionary expenditure A freeze on all non-essential recruitment and consultancy work Working with suppliers to find cost savings and efficiency Encouraging…
Medica and Qure.ai partner to use AI tools to improve clinical decision support
LONDON: Medica Group, the UK market leader in teleradiology services, and Qure.ai, a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for radiology, announced a strategic partnership to develop AI tools for prioritisation and improved efficiency of radiology scan workload. Under the terms of the agreement, Medica will partner with Qure.ai in two important areas: The…
Blockchain Holdings WiSilica, the developer of TRACEsafe
VANCOUVER: Blockchain Holdings Ltd, a public company listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange, announced that effective March 13, 2020, it entered into a binding letter of intent to acquire 100% of the rights and interests in a self-quarantine monitoring technology suite known collectively as “IMSafe” from WiSilica, Inc. Under the terms of the Transaction, Blockchain…