Author: James Martin

An annual report conducted by researcher, James McKay, and published by the Financial Times’ Professional Wealth Management magazine, has ranked the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis’ Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme [https://www.ciu.gov.kn/] as the world’s best. The report, known as the CBI Index [https://cbiindex.com/], is one of the industry’s most comprehensive and reliable tools for comparing CBI programmes on the market.

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Henley & Partners [https://www.henleyglobal.com] is delighted to announce its milestone submission of 100 applications for the Montenegro Citizenship-by-Investment Program [https://www.henleyglobal.com/citizenship-investment/montenegro]. Of these, 33 international investors and their families have already received both their citizenship and their passports, despite the ongoing disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Sino Biological, Inc. (“Sino Biological” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company which provides biological research reagents and related technical contract research services, announced a successful listing on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange subsidiary ChiNext under the stock abbreviation Sino Biological and stock code 301047. A total of 17 million shares were issued for a total of 4.98 billion RMB raised during this initial public offering. Sino Biological’s successful listing on the capital market is an important milestone in its strategic plan for growth. While justifying its current business model and portfolio, this offering also conveys a new starting point for the…

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Hundred E-Wallets outside the Chinese Mainland Now Support UnionPay UnionPay International (UPI) announced today that it has partnered with the International Bank of Tajikistan to launch the country’s first contactless e-wallet, making UnionPay the first payment brand to offer mobile contactless payment services in the country. As a result, the number of e-wallets outside the Chinese mainland that support UnionPay cards reaches 100. Meanwhile, the number of merchants accepting UnionPay mobile payments has exceeded 10 million. The two milestones mark the forming of an interconnected UnionPay cross-border mobile payment ecosystem. An Evolving Product Portfolio The growth of the global mobile…

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