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Gateway Gulf’s Second Edition Concludes on a High Note with over USD 12 Billion of Announcements and Deals

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MANAMA, Bahrain, Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A total of 32 landmark announcements and deals over USD 12 billion were announced at the second edition of Gateway Gulf 2024, which ran between 3 – 4 November. Organised by Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB), the forum was attended by 250 ministers and business leaders from around the world and highlighted significant trade and investment opportunities in Bahrain and the wider Gulf, as the region’s economies increasingly drive growth in non-oil sectors.

In finance, Al Salam Bank (ASB) announced the launch of ASB Capital, a newly established Category 3A asset management firm licensed by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). Investcorp announced key investment related initiatives, and SICO Bank introduced diversified investment products. J.P. Morgan Payments announced plans to hire technologists in Bahrain. Additionally, Singapore Gulf Bank announced the launch of corporate banking services for the global digital economy.

Highlighting Bahrain’s digital transformation momentum, ARRAY Innovation signed three partnerships with the National Bank of Bahrain (NBB), Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), and the Labour Fund (Tamkeen) to promote advanced enterprise software, analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning solutions. Beyon unveiled its visionary digital city and signed a development agreement with Edamah.

In manufacturing, Alba and Daiki Aluminium reaffirmed their commitment to establishing a sustainable aluminium dross processing facility in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Racing Force Group and Bahrain International Circuit announced the completion of the Bell Racing Helmets factory extension and groundbreaking for its new open manufacturing production (OMP) facility. Meanwhile, Bapco Energies also announced reaching a decisive milestone of expanding its refining capacity in compliance with the latest sustainability regulations under Bapco Modernisation Program (BMP).

Key projects were announced by Edamah, the real estate arm of Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company, including the opening of its latest resort Hawar by Mantis. Infracorp, a leading company specialised in infrastructure investment and sustainable development, revealed an agreement with Kempinski to launch Harbour Heights Kempinski Hotel and exclusive branded residences in the heart of Manama’s exclusive Bahrain Harbour.

Government announcements included details from Bahrain’s Ministry of Industry & Commerce about a National Industrial Development Fund and SMEs Development Fund. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning outlined plans for the development of 3,000 residential units and apartments in Khalifa City, while Mumtalakat, Bahrain’s sovereign wealth fund, signed several partnership agreements across key verticals of their portfolio.

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Newmark Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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Conference Call to Discuss Results Scheduled for 10:00 a.m. ET Today

NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) (“Newmark” or “the Company”), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to large institutional investors, global corporations, and other owners and occupiers, today, reported its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, and declared its quarterly dividend.

A complete and full-text financial results press release, including information about today’s financial results conference call and Newmark’s dividend declaration, is accessible in the “Media” section at https://nmrk.com. It is also available directly at any of the following web pages:

https://ir.nmrk.com (PDF version of the full press release, PDF of a quarterly results investor presentation, and supplemental Excel financial tables)

https://ir.nmrk.com/investors/news-releases/financial-and-corporate-releases (Links to the PDF version of the full press release, PDF of a quarterly results investor presentation, and to Excel financial tables)

https://nmrk.com/media (PDF version of the full release only)

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Today’s conference call is expected to contain forward-looking statements with respect to the Company’s financial outlook.

ABOUT NEWMARK
Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK), together with its subsidiaries (“Newmark”), is a world leader in commercial real estate, seamlessly powering every phase of the property life cycle. Newmark’s comprehensive suite of services and products is uniquely tailored to each client, from owners to occupiers, investors to founders, and startups to blue-chip companies. Combining the platform’s global reach with market intelligence in both established and emerging property markets, Newmark provides superior service to clients across the industry spectrum. For the twelve months ended September 30, 2024, Newmark generated revenues of over $2.6 billion. As of that same date, Newmark’s company-owned offices, together with its business partners, operated from nearly 170 offices with more than 7,800 professionals around the world. To learn more, visit nmrk.com or follow @newmark.

DISCUSSION OF FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS ABOUT NEWMARK
Statements in this document regarding Newmark that are not historical facts are “forward-looking statements” that involve risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements. These include statements about the Company’s business, results, financial position, liquidity, and outlook, which may constitute forward-looking statements and are subject to the risk that the actual impact may differ, possibly materially, from what is currently expected. Except as required by law, Newmark undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements. For a discussion of additional risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see Newmark’s Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including, but not limited to, the risk factors and Special Note on Forward-Looking Information set forth in these filings and any updates to such risk factors and Special Note on Forward-Looking Information contained in subsequent reports on Form 10-K, Form 10-Q, or Form 8-K.

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Sinochem Holdings secures over $13 billion in procurement at 7th CIIE, enhancing global industrial collaboration

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SHANGHAI, Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) opened at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, China on November 5, 2024. Sinochem Holdings, one of the world’s leading chemical conglomerates, participated in the event for the seventh consecutive year. Leveraging its international operations, the company organized five overseas subsidiaries for the event to deepen global industrial cooperation and share opportunities in the Chinese market.

During a dedicated signing ceremony, Sinochem Holdings secured procurement agreements with over 20 companies from more than 10 countries and regions, including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, Japan, France, Malaysia, the US, Germany, India, Thailand, and China’s Taiwan region. These agreements spanned various sectors, such as crude oil, petroleum products, high-quality chemicals, food, agricultural products, high-end intelligent equipment, technology research, and digital production services, totaling over $13.6 billion.

Sinochem Holdings emphasized its strategy of expanding diverse import channels to ensure supply chain stability. Partnerships with renowned companies such as Saudi Aramco, Kuwait Petroleum, Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Vitol Group, TotalEnergies, CHIMEI, Kao Corporation, and Sri Trang Group enabled the import of high-quality crude oil, petroleum products, methanol, engineering plastics, emulsifiers, industrial salt, and natural rubber. By collaborating with upstream energy and chemical companies, Sinochem Holdings is enhancing quality import channels to stabilize domestic supply chains.

Furthermore, Sinochem Holdings focuses on new productive forces and is committed to promoting high-quality development in domestic industries. The company has been dedicating to enhancing the business presence of its overseas subsidiaries in China, empowering domestic industries with advanced global technologies. Five participating subsidiaries—Syngenta Group (Switzerland), Adisseo (France), Elkem (Norway), KraussMaffei (Germany), and Prometeon Tyre Group (Italy)—showcased innovative technologies and solutions in areas like biotech breeding, digital agriculture, animal nutrition, new chemical materials, low-altitude economy, additive manufacturing, high-end tires, and green low-carbon technologies. These companies signed multiple supply agreements with Chinese clients at the CIIE, generating sales exceeding $1.5 billion

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COCA Unveils Black November: Zero Fees on Swaps, Spending, and FX with the COCA Crypto Card

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HONG KONG, Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — This November, COCA is thrilled to announce its Zero-Fee Black November offer, delivering one of the most competitive zero-fee crypto wallet and card experiences in the industry. With zero fees on swaps, card spending, and FX, COCA is dedicated to helping users keep more of their crypto gains by reducing the costs that often come with swapping and spending cryptocurrencies in the real world.

Why COCA Leads the Way in Zero Fees

Most crypto apps, including Coinbase, Crypto.com, Revolut, and popular DEXs, add commission fees that reduce users’ earnings. COCA’s Zero-Fee Black November, however, offers the opportunity to transact with zero costs. Here’s how COCA stands out:

  • Zero Commission on Cross-Chain Swaps: COCA users can swap assets seamlessly across 13 chains with no commission fees.
  • Zero Fees on Card Spending: Every COCA card transaction—whether online or in-store—is fee-free.
  • Zero FX Fees Worldwide: COCA cardholders can shop at 80 million+ merchants with no foreign exchange fees, ideal for international spending.
  • No Membership Fees: COCA’s transparent structure means no annual card fees—users gain access to all benefits without hidden costs.

Earn Rewards with COCA Points

In addition to zero fees, COCA users earn COCA Points on every card transaction. These points can unlock exclusive rewards, including eligibility for an upcoming airdrop. This reward structure allows users to save with each transaction while gaining even more value with each purchase.

Zero-Fee Black November – The Perfect Time to Join COCA

Now through the end of November, users can secure COCA’s exclusive zero-fee offer by ordering a COCA card. COCA’s zero-fee structure, paired with COCA Points rewards, allows users to maximize savings and enjoy added benefits on every transaction.

About COCA

COCA is a next-generation crypto super app designed to simplify and secure the crypto experience for users worldwide. With innovations in security, usability, and integration, COCA is at the forefront of the digital asset revolution. For more information, visit coca.xyz.

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