Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Space42 and Microsoft to support the Map Africa Initiative. The effort is a five-year endeavor to produce the most comprehensive basemap of Africa to date. The initiative will deliver high-resolution, scalable geospatial data across all 54 African countries with the goal to benefit more than 1.4 billion people. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.bus...

Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF) (“Jefferies”) and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: SMFG) (“SMFG”), Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (“SMBC”), and SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. (“SMBC Nikko”) (collectively, “SMBC Group”) announced today that they are significantly expanding their Global Strategic Alliance. SMBC Group and Jefferies initially entered into a Strategic Alliance in 2021 to collaborate on future corporate and investment banking business opportunities. In 2023...

REJO, a global heat-not-burn (HNB) pioneer, officially unveiled REJO MULTI device at InterTabac 2025 as one of the exhibition’s most anticipated products. The device introduces a dual-heating system that pairs AirFlow and Round Heating technologies. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250919713971/en/REJO MULTI Product Launch Event “REJO MULTI represents a major step forward in HNB technology,” said Loic Li, the Global Sa...

Regula, a global developer of identity verification (IDV) solutions and forensic devices, has been recognized in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Identity Verification research. For the company, this recognition marks the outstanding capabilities of Regula’s IDV software and its ability to meet the current market needs. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250827049906/en/Regula's solutions provides smooth and compreh...

Polpharma Biologics S.A. (“Polpharma Biologics”), specialized in the development and manufacturing of biosimilars, today announced that it has signed licensing agreements with MS Pharma, a leading biosimilar production and distribution company in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, for the commercialization of its biosimilar candidates vedolizumab (PB016), ocrelizumab (PB018) and guselkumab (PB019) in the MENA region. Under the agreements, MS Pharma will be responsible for the reg...

Compass Pathways plc (Nasdaq: CMPS), a biotechnology company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation in mental health, today announced the appointment of Justin Gover to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Gover brings more than 25 years of leadership in the biopharmaceutical industry to this role. As part of this Board transition, Dr. Linda McGoldrick will retire from her position on the Board at the end of October after more than 5 years of servi...

L&T Technology Services (BSE: 540115, NSE: LTTS), a global leader in AI, Digital & ER&D Consulting Services, today announced a multi-year membership agreement with the MIT Media Lab, one of the world’s most prestigious research institutions. As a consortium Lab Member, LTTS intends to explore next-generation advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), underscoring its commitment to driving transformational innovation in Mobility, Sustainability and Tech. As part of the agreement...