SINGAPORE, Dec. 17, 2025 -- Instage Technology Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of SHOPLINE, a leading global commerce Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform, today announced that it has obtained the Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The licence covers five regulated payment services — Account Issuance Service, Domestic Money Transfer Service, Cross-Border Money Transfer Service, Merchant Acquisition Service, and E-Money Issuance Service — enabling SHOPLINE to further strengthen comprehensive payment solutions for over 600,000 merchants
HONG KONG, Dec. 17, 2025 -- ICAC Commissioner Woo Ying-ming, in his capacity of President of the International Association of Anti-Corruption Authorities (IAACA), earlier attended the IAACA Annual Conference held in Doha, Qatar and delivered an opening remarks through video conferencing. Mr Woo was going to head a delegation to Doha to chair the IAACA Executive Committee meeting, attend the IAACA Annual Conference and host bilateral meetings with heads of anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) between December 12 and 14. In light of the fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, Mr Woo decided
ナイロビ(ケニア), 2025年12月17日 -- Montranは、ケニアを拠点とする地域本部Montran Africaを正式に設立し、世界で最もダイナミックな金融エコシステムの一つにおいて、グローバルなフィンテックリーダーとしてのパートナーシップ、近接性、そして成長の新たな時代の幕開けを示しました。 同イベントには、アフリカ各地の中央銀行、金融機関、規制当局、業界リーダーの代表者が出席し、Montranが長年にわたり同大陸と築いてきたパートナーシップと、地域事業の正式な体制構築を称えました。ナイロビを拠点とする本社は、急速に進化するアフリカの金融環境において、顧客との連携、導入支援、イノベーション推進の中核拠点としての役割を担います。 「アフリカでは、世界の金融分野において最も刺激的な変革の一つが進行しています」と、MontranのCEOであるAlexander Esca氏は述べました。「Montran Africaの設立は、アフリカ大陸に対する当社の揺るぎないコミットメントを示すものです。当社は長年にわたりアフリカの金融の歩みの一部であり続けてきましたが、今日、その関係をさらに深化させています。」 Montran Africaの地域統括エグゼクティブディレクターであるWohoro Ndohho氏の指揮の下、新オフィスは顧客とのより
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 17, 2025 -- Agricultural Corporation Geumsan Insamju announced that it is positioning its signature product, Geumseol, not merely as a traditional spirit but as a "K-culture inspired liqueur" tailored to Japan's MZ generation and trend-driven consumers. As interest in K-content and K-food continues to rise in Japan, Korean-style alcoholic beverages are rapidly gaining traction among younger demographics. To capture this demand, the company is planning pop-up bar events and collaboration projects in lifestyle select shops and nightlife-focused district
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 17, 2025 -- IAAPA, the premier association representing the global attractions industry, has announced a new global partnership with Expression Capital Partners LLP, marking a significant investment in the long-term success, financial health, and innovation capacity of IAAPA members around the world. As IAAPA's exclusive private equity and M&A advisory partner and Platinum Sponsor of all IAAPA Expos, Expression Capital Partners will bring expanded financial expertise, investment resources, and strategic guidance to attraction owners, developers,
HONG KONG, Dec. 16, 2025 -- Luda Technology Group Limited and its subsidiaries ("Luda Technology" or the "Company", NYSE: LUD.US) announced that its strategic equity investment portfolio delivered strong performance for the eleven months ended November 30, 2025. This performance made an important contribution to the Company's earnings and strengthened its overall financial position. As of November 30, 2025, unaudited performance of the Company's equity investment portfolio, which includes publicly listed securities traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the Shangha
NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2025 -- Paranovus Entertainment Technology Limited (NASDAQ: PAVS), today announced that it will effect a reverse share split of its outstanding Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.01 per share (the "Class A Ordinary Shares"), at a ratio of 1-for-100, to be effective at the open of business on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Our Class A Ordinary Shares will begin trading on a reverse share split-adjusted basis at the opening of The Nasdaq Capital Market ("Nasdaq") on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Following the reverse share spli
NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2025 -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Pre-Market Update + AAF Advertising Hall of Fame to Ring NYSE Closing Bell Kristen Scholer delivers the pre-market update on December 16th Investors digest November jobs report Financial media outlet Ticker Take announces partnership with NYSE AAF Advertising Hall of Fame to ring Closing Bell as it celebrates 75th anniversary Ope
BEIJING, Dec. 16, 2025 -- Despite economic headwinds, over 60% of Chinese onshore listed companies intend to maintain or raise their input in decarbonization, according to the latest ESG white paper released by China Asset Management Co.(ChinaAMC). A quarter of the surveyed companies plan to increase investments by 10% or more, while 38% will maintain their current spending level, according to White Paper on ESG Investing Development and Innovation in China 2025. By industry, the raw materials sector showed the strongest commitment, with 52% of companies plan to up their ante. N
GUANGYUAN, China, Dec. 16, 2025 -- A report from chinadaily.com.cn. Right now, it's the golden season for ripening winter strawberries. The greenhouse strawberries at Chunhui Family Farm in Baiguan village, Lingjiang town, Cangxi county, Sichuan province are ready for harvest. Walking into the warm greenhouses, rows of strawberry vines are carefully organized. Bright red, plump, and juicy strawberries stand out vividly against the lush green leaves, making them look especially enticing. The farmer has chosen and planted several premium strawberry varieties includi