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Advent to acquire a significant minority stake in Felix Pharmaceuticals, Ireland
Asia, Europe

Advent to acquire a significant minority stake in Felix Pharmaceuticals, Ireland

Press Release – Mumbai, 9th June 2025 – Advent, a leading global private equity investor, today announced that funds managed by Advent have signed a definitive agreement to invest USD $175 million via primary and secondary for a significant minority stake in Dublin headquartered Felix Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd (“Felix”), a leading global Gx animal pharma player. Felix Pharma is one of the fastest growing developers and manufacturer … Continue reading Advent to acquire a significant minority stake in Felix Pharmaceuticals, Ireland

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Bolttech closes Series Cfundraise at $147M with a $2.1B valuation
Asia

Bolttech closes Series Cfundraise at $147M with a $2.1B valuation

Bolttech closes Series Cfundraise, welcomes strategicinvestors Sumitomo Corporationand Iberis Capital With investments totalling US$147 million, bolttech closes Series C with the addition of new investors Singapore, 4 June 2025 – bolttech, the fast-growing global insurtech, today announced the addition of Sumitomo Corporation, one of Japan’s largest trading houses, and Iberis Capital, a leading private equity and venture capital manager in Portugal, as strategic investors. Their participation marks the … Continue reading Bolttech closes Series Cfundraise at $147M with a $2.1B valuation

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Taiwan and Guatemala Deepen Trade Ties
Asia

Taiwan and Guatemala Deepen Trade Ties

Taipei, Taiwan – Taiwan has vowed to intensify technological cooperation with Guatemala as it works to reinforce its shrinking circle of diplomatic allies in the face of mounting pressure from Beijing. During a June 5 meeting with visiting Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo, Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te pledged to “strengthen exchanges and cooperation as well as scholarship programmes for young people, provide training for high-tech and … Continue reading Taiwan and Guatemala Deepen Trade Ties

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Signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between the Government of Japan and the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania on the Joint Crediting Mechanism
Asia

Signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between the Government of Japan and the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania on the Joint Crediting Mechanism

On May 28, in Tokyo, a Memorandum of Cooperation on the Establishment of a Joint Credit Mechanism (JCM: Joint Crediting Mechanism) was signed between Mr. ASAO Keiichiro, Minister of the Environment of Japan (co-signed by Mr. MIKAMI Yoichi , Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the United Republic of Tanzania), and H.E. Mr. Hamad Yusuf MASAUNI, Minister of State, Vice President’s Office (Union and … Continue reading Signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between the Government of Japan and the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania on the Joint Crediting Mechanism

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YAGEO Reported 2025 April Consolidated Sales of NT$ 11.503 Billion

News Release – YAGEO Corporation announced today its 2025 April consolidated sales of NT$ 11.503 billion, up 3.62% m-o-m and up 7.48% y-o-y, respectively and setting a record for highest monthly revenue. The YTD consolidated sales achieved NT$ 42.607 billion, up 8.67% y-o-y. April’s consolidated sales were higher than previous month, driven by pre–Labor Day stocking demand and accelerated shipments in response to tariff-related uncertainties. … Continue reading YAGEO Reported 2025 April Consolidated Sales of NT$ 11.503 Billion

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UK and India Seal Landmark Trade Deal, Slashing Tariffs and Boosting Market Access
Asia, Europe

UK and India Seal Landmark Trade Deal, Slashing Tariffs and Boosting Market Access

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Keir Starmer on May 6 announced the conclusion of a long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and a Double Contribution Convention, marking a significant step forward in bilateral ties. The agreement is expected to strengthen the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership by easing trade barriers, promoting investment, and creating a more predictable business environment. PM Modi said the … Continue reading UK and India Seal Landmark Trade Deal, Slashing Tariffs and Boosting Market Access

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GCA Launches Bangladesh’s First National Compendium on Nature
Asia

GCA Launches Bangladesh’s First National Compendium on Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Resilience 

Dhaka, Bangladesh, 30 April 2025 – The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA), in collaboration with IUCN Bangladesh, today launched the country’s first Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) Compendium for Urban Resilience at a high-level event in Dhaka.  The Compendium developed with support from the UK Government highlights 20 scalable, context-specific NbS interventions designed to guide policymakers, urban planners, and financial institutions in embedding nature-based approaches into infrastructure development and … Continue reading GCA Launches Bangladesh’s First National Compendium on Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Resilience 

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Thunes Raises USD 150 Million in Series D, Led by Apis Partners and Vitruvian Partners
Asia

Thunes Raises USD 150 Million in Series D, Led by Apis Partners and Vitruvian Partners

News – April 28, 2025 – Singapore, 28 April 2025 – Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, is proud to announce the successful raise of its $150 million Series D, the largest in its history, at a substantial valuation increase over its last round. Amid one of the most challenging capital markets environments of recent times, this milestone was achieved in record time. … Continue reading Thunes Raises USD 150 Million in Series D, Led by Apis Partners and Vitruvian Partners

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Accelerating India: TCS Launches Next-Gen Capabilities to Power the Country’s Ambitions toward Leadership in Deep-Tech
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Accelerating India: TCS Launches Next-Gen Capabilities to Power the Country’s Ambitions toward Leadership in Deep-Tech

Press Release – MUMBAI, APRIL 24, 2025: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, is doubling down on its commitment to India’s digital growth, with the launch of three India-focused offerings that are sovereign by design, secure by default, and sustainable for the future. Designed to accelerate India’s AI-led transformation, TCS has launched TCS SovereignSecureTM Cloud, TCS DigiBOLTTM, and … Continue reading Accelerating India: TCS Launches Next-Gen Capabilities to Power the Country’s Ambitions toward Leadership in Deep-Tech

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