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Neueda Expands Its Global Offering With Acquisition Of Cloud Engineering Training Experts Conygre To ‘Future-Proof’ Client Teams

Date 19/04/2023

Neueda, the global technology training and consulting firm behind the upskilling solutions for Morgan Stanley, Citi, Royal Bank of Canada, Dell and Ericsson has acquired Conygre, a leading UK-based cloud-engineering consultancy for BBC, Rolls Royce, Jaguar Land Rover, Visa, Lloyds Banking Group and the NHS among others.

UAE Financial Markets To Close For Eid Al-Fitr Holidays From Ramadan 29 Trading Reopens On Shawwal 4

Date 19/04/2023

Pursuant to Circular No. 3 of 2023 issued by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources concerning Eid Al-Fitr holidays and following consultation with the financial markets and the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX), the Securities and Commodities Authority announced that the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and the Dubai Financial Market will close for Eid Al-Fitr holidays from Thursday, Ramadan 29, (corresponding to April 20) until Shawwal 3, 1444. Trading will reopen on Shawwal 4.

Japan Financial Services Agency: Summary Of Results Of The International Conference On Sustainability Disclosure

Date 19/04/2023

Capital markets are giving more attention than ever to sustainability information vis-a-vis value creation of the entity. Responding to such needs, tremendous efforts have been made towards developing sustainability disclosure standards by various standard setters and jurisdictions around the world.

Kaizen Reporting Acquires Red Deer

Date 19/04/2023

Leading regulatory technology firm, Kaizen Reporting today announced that it has acquired Red Deer, a provider of integrated compliance solutions for surveillance and research workflows.

DIFC Announces Amended Data Protection Regulations For Consultation

Date 19/04/2023

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, proposes amendments to the Data Protection Regulations. The proposed amendments enhance the current data protection framework in DIFC, keeping the Centre at the forefront of data protection in the region.

The Amman Stock Exchange Requests Listed Companies To File The Interim Financial Statements Of The First Quarter 2023 Before The End Of The Specified Period

Date 19/04/2023

Mr. Mazen Wathaifi the Chief Executive Officer of Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) said that the ASE requests listed companies to submit their interim financial statements reports for the period ended March 31, 2023, through the e- disclosure System XBRL, prior to the end of this month April, 2023.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Develops Cooperation With SET In Display Of Index Quotes To Continue To Enhance The International Influence Of SZSE Indices

Date 19/04/2023

SZSE recently cooperated with the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) in display of index quotes to further enhance the global influence of SZSE indices, facilitate international investors’ tracking of SZSE indices and allocation of relevant products, and deepen practical cooperation with the capital markets in ASEAN, thus better serving the high-quality development of the Belt and Road.

UK Financial Conduct Authority: Millions Of Customers Together Save Nearly £1 Billion Due To Overdraft Rule Changes

Date 19/04/2023

Improved overdraft rules brought in by the FCA have reduced high fees for unarranged borrowing, removed complex charging structures and introduced help for those who were repeatedly using their overdraft.

Crédit Agricole And Worldline Enter Into Exclusive Discussions To Create A Major Player In Merchant Services In France

Date 19/04/2023

• A unique alliance to create a major payments player in the largest Continental Europe payment market of c.€ 700 billion Merchant Sales Value (“MSV”). Strategic long-term partnership between the leading French retail banking Credit Agricole Group and Worldline. Contemplated creation of a joint company fully operational by 2025 combining Crédit Agricole’s merchant acquiring footprint, French market intimacy and distribution power with Worldline’s leading innovation, technology and global infrastructure

London Stock Exchange Group PLC Transaction In Own Shares

Date 19/04/2023

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) announces that it has purchased the following number of its voting ordinary shares of 6^79/86 pence each on the London Stock Exchange through its corporate stockbroker Citigroup Global Markets Limited (Citi) as part of the third tranche of its share buyback programme, as announced on 20 March 2023: