Foreign direct investment

analytica Vietnam 2023: The Largest Gathering of Laboratory Technology, Analysis and Biotechnology Professionals in Southeast Asia

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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The analytica Vietnam 2023 is set to take place from April 19-21, 2023, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

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  • The analytica Vietnam 2023 is set to take place from April 19-21, 2023, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
  • HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM, Mar 16, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - After its three-year hiatus, the seventh edition of analytica Vietnam will be held in Vietnam once again.
  • The show will take place at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam from 19-21 April 2023.
  • "The opportunity to bring back the entire laboratory industry back together at analytica Vietnam proves to be an exciting time for the ASEAN region and our international players.

Workflow Management System Market Report 2023: Sector to Reach $86.63 Billion by 2030 at a 33.3% CAGR

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Saturday, March 11, 2023
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The global workflow management system market size is expected to reach USD 86.63 billion by 2030, and expand at a CAGR of 33.3% from 2023 to 2030.

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  • The global workflow management system market size is expected to reach USD 86.63 billion by 2030, and expand at a CAGR of 33.3% from 2023 to 2030.
  • These factors would further drive the workflow management system market growth during the forecast period.
  • Moreover, workflow management and Business Process Management (Business Process Management) solutions are becoming the control center of successful hyper automation and democratization business strategies, driving the demand for workflow management software.
  • Chapter 3 Workflow Management System: Industry Outlook
    Chapter 4 Workflow Management System: Component Segment Analysis
    4.1 Workflow Management System Market Share by Component, 2022 and 2030
    Chapter 5 Workflow Management System: Software Segment Analysis
    5.1 Workflow Management System Market Share by Service, 2022 and 2030

Holcim’s 14Trees delivers largest 3D-printed affordable housing project

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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Holcim’s proprietary TectorPrint ink enables fast, affordable and sustainable homes at scale

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  • Holcim’s proprietary TectorPrint ink enables fast, affordable and sustainable homes at scale
    Holcim announces the successful completion of the largest 3D-printed affordable housing to date through 14Trees, its joint venture with British International Investment, the UK’s Development Finance Institution (DFI) and impact investor.
  • The 3D printing of the 10 housing units in Kenya’s Mvule Gardens project was made possible with TectorPrint, Holcim’s proprietary, innovative and versatile 3D printing ink, produced in Kenya for the first time.
  • It is the first time a 3D-printed housing project has attained this certification.
  • You can build faster and with better cost efficiency, which will help make affordable housing a reality for the majority.

MMC Norilsk Nickel: THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON NOTIFIED OF THE TERMINATION OF THE DEPOSIT AGREEMENT FOR NORNICKEL’S ADR PROGRAM

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

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  • The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • For the surrender of ADRs to withdraw the respective number of shares, holders of such ADRs will be determined as of April 28, 2023.
  • This announcement is for informational purposes only and has been prepared on the basis of the Company’s interpretation of the effect of the Law on the ADR program.
  • Holders of ADRs must independently decide on their actions in connection with this announcement and, if necessary, contact their investment, legal or other advisors.

Pantheon Welcomes Four New Partners, Announces Global Promotions to Enhance Long-Term Growth Capabilities

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Monday, January 23, 2023
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The fourth new Partner is Dean Maines, who has joined Pantheon as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • The fourth new Partner is Dean Maines, who has joined Pantheon as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Dean oversees our finance group, with a focus on leading Pantheon’s accounting, financial reporting and internal controls to support the execution of our growth strategy.
  • Dean leads Pantheon’s global finance group, with responsibility for ensuring that our accounting, financial reporting and internal controls support the ongoing execution of our growth strategy.
  • Pantheon Ventures (Guernsey) Ltd and a number of other Pantheon entities incorporated in Guernsey are regulated by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission.

Hamilton Lane's $2.1 Billion Flagship Direct Equity Fund Now Available for Investment on Securitize

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Individual investors can now access Hamilton Lane's flagship direct equity fund, Equity Opportunities Fund V ("the Fund") through a new Securitize feeder fund tokenized on Polygon. Leading private markets investment firm Hamilton Lane (NASDAQ: HLNE) recently closed the Fund on nearly $2.1 billion of investor commitments, and is making a portion of the vehicle accessible via a feeder fund on a secondary basis to individual investors. The new tokenized fund will significantly increase access to this historically high-performing asset class, with minimum investments reduced from an average of $5 million traditionally to $20,000.

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  • New Securitize Fund Requires Minimum Investment of $20,000, Down from ~$5 Million, Tokenized Exclusively on Polygon
    NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Individual investors can now access Hamilton Lane's flagship direct equity fund, Equity Opportunities Fund V ("the Fund") through a new Securitize feeder fund tokenized on Polygon.
  • Individual investors can now access Hamilton Lane's closed $2.1B Equity Opportunities private equity fund on Securitize.
  • Including this Fund, Hamilton Lane's direct equity platform has raised approximately $3.7 billion since the outset of the fundraise.
  • All Private Equity – Hamilton Lane's definition of "All Private Equity" includes all buyout, venture capital, and growth equity funds.

EQS-News: European Union (EU) Ambassador pledges support to drive Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to Lagos Free Zone

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Sunday, February 12, 2023
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LAGOS, Nigeria, February 3, 2023/ -- The European Union Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ms. Samuela Isopi, has pledged her support to drive Foreign Direct Investment to the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) (www.LagosFreeZone.com). She made this known during an official visit to Lagos Free Zone in Lagos on Friday, January 20, 2023.

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  • LAGOS, Nigeria, February 3, 2023/ -- The European Union Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ms. Samuela Isopi, has pledged her support to drive Foreign Direct Investment to the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) (www.LagosFreeZone.com).
  • She made this known during an official visit to Lagos Free Zone in Lagos on Friday, January 20, 2023.
  • During the visit, Ambassador Isopi, commended Tolaram - the promoters of Lagos Free Zone, for the incredible achievements recorded so far.
  • In his welcome remarks during the visit, the Chief Executive Officer of Lagos Free Zone, Dinesh Rathi, described the Zone as the best investment destination in Nigeria for foreign direct investment.

VEON Announces Russian Regulatory Approval for Sale of Its Operations

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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Amsterdam, Netherlands, 8 February 2023 08:00 CET – VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator that provides converged connectivity and online services, today announces that approval has been received from Russian regulatory bodies for the proposed sale of its Russian operations.

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  • Amsterdam, Netherlands, 8 February 2023 08:00 CET – VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator that provides converged connectivity and online services, today announces that approval has been received from Russian regulatory bodies for the proposed sale of its Russian operations.
  • Kaan Terzioğlu, CEO of VEON Group, said: “We believe the sale of our Russian business represents the optimal solution for VEON, its Russian operations, and all stakeholders, including customers, shareholders, creditors, and employees both in and outside of Russia.
  • We are pleased to have reached this significant milestone in the transaction, which is expected to be accretive to equity, reduce VEON's debt, and improve its credit profile.”
    On February 7th, 2023, the Sub-Commission of the Government Commission for Control over Foreign Investments in the Russian Federation issued its approval of the proposed sale of VEON’s Russian operations to certain senior members of the management of PJSC VimpelCom, led by its current CEO Alexander Torbakhov, subject to certain conditions.
  • The Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service has already authorized the transaction, and it is anticipated that the remaining closing conditions will be satisfied and that, as previously communicated, the transaction will complete on or before 1 June 2023.

Saint Lucia: a lucrative CBI investment option in 2023

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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As one of the youngest CBI products in the market , St Lucia has made tremendous progress in offering an alternative investment option in one of the Caribbean’s most developed and diverse economies.

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  • As one of the youngest CBI products in the market , St Lucia has made tremendous progress in offering an alternative investment option in one of the Caribbean’s most developed and diverse economies.
  • The country’s CBI Unit has introduced a new investment option for its CBI offerings following approvals from the CBI Board and Honourable Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism, Investment, Creative Industries, Culture and Information, Ernest Hilaire.
  • Previously, the Government Bond investment option provided a minimum investment amount of US$500,000.
  • Under the Special COVID-19 Relief Bond option, the minimum investment amount was US$250,000.

NewbornTown 2022 Chronicle: Footprints around the World

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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In February 2022, MICO, a social networking platform of NewbornTown, held its Annual Ceremony in Cairo, the capital of Egypt.

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  • In February 2022, MICO, a social networking platform of NewbornTown, held its Annual Ceremony in Cairo, the capital of Egypt.
  • In April 2022, NewbornTown held the first social networking industry media gathering in Egypt, inviting dozens of mainstream media to attend.
  • In September 2022, NewbornTown was awarded the Excellent Cases of Science and Technology Promoting SDGs Awards 2022 by Technology for Sustainable Development Goals Alliance for Aisa (Tech4SDG).
  • In December 2022, NewbornTown was awarded "Investors' Most Watched Listed Company 2022" by Huashengtong, a stock trading information platform, at the annual Huashengtong Community Awards.