Category: Africa

Bitget Appoints MotoGP Champion Jorge Lorenzo as the Security Ambassador of the UEX ecosystem

Bitget Appoints MotoGP Champion Jorge Lorenzo as the Security Ambassador of the UEX ecosystem VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has announced the appointment of MotoGP legend Jorge Lorenzo as its Security Ambassador coinciding with Data Privacy Day. This partnership follows a series of successful season-long activations […]

Bitget Wallet Shifts Toward an Everyday Finance App

Pay hub anchors the redesign as wallets evolve into daily-use financial accounts built on blockchain infrastructure SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget Wallet has made a strategic shift into an all-in-one everyday finance app, refreshing its interface to place payments at the center of the app experience. The move follows […]

Advantest Corporation Selects Anaqua to Advance its Global IP Management

TOKYO, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  Anaqua, the leading provider of innovation and intellectual property (IP) management technology solutions and services, today announced that Advantest Corporation, a world-class provider of semiconductor test technology, has chosen Anaqua’s AI-powered AQX® IP management platform for global IP management and drive its robust innovation strategy. In a semiconductor […]

Dubai Gold District Launches as the Global Epicentre for Gold and Jewellery Trade

Dubai Gold District Launches as the Global Epicentre for Gold and Jewellery Trade DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a landmark moment for the region’s gold and jewellery industry, Ithra Dubai has officially launched Dubai Gold District, a purpose-built destination designed to elevate Dubai’s position as the world’s leading destination […]

QNA Marcom and Events Strengthens APAC Presence with Launch of Mumbai Office

New APAC headquarters to drive diverse, wider-reaching conferences and industry-defining events, and brand building for top companies across the region A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on this link. MUMBAI, India, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — QNA Marcom & Events, a global leader in strategic marketing, B2B conferences, and brand-building […]

Bitget Releases January 2026 Proof of Reserves, Demonstrating Strength Through Market Volatility

Bitget Releases January 2026 Proof of Reserves, Demonstrating Strength Through Market Volatility VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has published its January 2026 Proof of Reserves (PoR), reaffirming full backing of user assets during a month marked by heightened market volatility and shifting investor sentiment. The snapshot […]

Coventry Expands LILY Life Insurance-Backed Funding Program with $750 Million in New Asset-Backed Notes

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Coventry, the leader and creator of the secondary market for life insurance and a pioneer of the life insurance-backed asset class, today announced the successful completion of its third asset-backed securitization since April 2025 under its LILY program. Collectively, these transactions total $750 million in life […]

Axi Select Expands Pro M Ranks to 10 as Global Trader Community Surpasses 49,000 

SYDNEY, Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leading online FX and CFD broker Axi has shared that 10 traders worldwide have now reached the $1M Pro M level in Axi Select – the broker’s flagship capital allocation program – marking a major milestone as the program’s global trading community surpasses 49,000 participants. The growth reflects […]

Digital Retail Africa 2026: Where RetailTech and Ecommerce Converge for Africa’s Future

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Retail in Africa is undergoing a profound transformation. Fuelled by rapid technological adoption, shifting consumer expectations, and the rise of connected commerce, the industry is pivoting from traditional practices toward digital-first models that are more agile, personalised, and efficient. Against this backdrop, Digital Retail Africa […]

50 Years of Dry Gas Seals (1976–2026)

SLOUGH, United Kingdom, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — John Crane, a global leader in flow-control technologies and an innovator in solutions for rotating equipment, and a business of Smiths Group plc, is marking 50 years since a breakthrough that revolutionised gas compression sealing. In 1976, the introduction of the Type 28 dry gas seal […]

Jadu Filling Station to Enhance Fuel Access for Residents

Tripoli: The Jadu filling station will enhance access to fuel services for the city’s residents and surrounding areas. Brega Oil Marketing Company announced on Tuesday the completion of civil and construction works for the instant fuel filling station…