Andrada Mining reports high-grade lithium intersections at Lithium Ridge in Namibia
The AIM-listed tin and critical metals producer said drill hole LRD097 intersected 35.59 metres at 1.52 percent lithium oxide.
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Afya Reports Second Quarter Net Income of R$201.3 Million
Afya reported second quarter 2026 revenue of R$972.1 million and net income of R$201.3 million, and returned R$447.9 million to shareholders in the first half.
DRDGOLD lifts full-year revenue 42% and raises final dividend to 120 SA cents
South African tailings retreatment producer DRDGOLD reported revenue of 11,159.0 million rand for the year to 30 June 2026 and declared a final dividend of 120 SA cents.
SAPTCO signs SAR 470.2M Jubail school transport contract
Saudi Public Transport Company signed a five year school transport contract in Jubail Industrial City with the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu worth SAR 470,202,973.65 including VAT.
ACI Worldwide Agrees to Buy Cranium Ventures to Speed Cloud Card Switching
ACI Worldwide has agreed to acquire Cranium Ventures and its SYNAP card switching framework for ACI Connetic. Terms were not disclosed and the deal is expected to close by the end of September.
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Roivant to Present Phase 2 PHocus Study Results for Mosliciguat
Roivant Sciences will present topline results from its Phase 2 PHocus study of mosliciguat in patients with pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease at the ERS Congress 2026.
Addex Therapeutics raises USD 2.8 million under its at-the-market agreement
The Geneva biopharmaceutical company sold 437,869 ADSs under its ATM programme and said the proceeds extend its cash runway to the fourth quarter of 2027.
BUUU Group to Acquire Brightray Stake and Raise $60 Million
BUUU Group Limited announced a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Brightray Science Inc. and raised over $60 million in private placements.
SAPTCO signs SAR 470.2M Jubail school transport contract
Saudi Public Transport Company signed a five year school transport contract in Jubail Industrial City with the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu worth SAR 470,202,973.65 including VAT.
ADvTECH lifts half-year revenue 8% and raises interim dividend to 53.0 cents
South African education group ADvTECH reported revenue of R5 060 million for the six months to 30 June 2026 and declared an interim dividend of 53.0 cents per share.
Lithium Argentina AG Announces $180M Investment and Joint Venture
Lithium Argentina AG finalized a joint venture for its Pozuelos-Pastos Grandes projects and secured a strategic investment from Ganfeng Lithium.
FirstWave Cloud Files Patent for AI Network Monitoring
FirstWave Cloud Technology (ASX: FCT) has filed a provisional patent for an AI-driven network monitoring system developed with academic partners.
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Mint Incorporation Closes $2.5 Million Registered Direct Offering
The Hong Kong-based company listed on NASDAQ has completed a registered direct offering of Class A ordinary shares and pre-funded warrants.
Mint subsidiary signs binding robot development contract with Beijing Yunji Technology
The Hong Kong AI and robotics group said its Axonex unit will co-develop a commercial grade service robot, with about 1,000 units planned for the forthcoming year.
Xanadu Secures CAD 195 Million for Photonics Facility
Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited announced CAD 195 million in federal funding to build an advanced photonics manufacturing facility in Toronto.
Gilat Signs $14M Peru Broadband Deal to Expand Satellite Connectivity
Gilat Satellite Networks, a provider of satellite-based broadband communications, has signed a $14 million agreement to deploy fiber-optic infrastructure across southern Peru.
Cytokinetics Reports Positive ACACIA-HCM Results for Aficamten at ESC Congress
Aficamten met both primary endpoints in the first Phase 3 trial to succeed in non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and Cytokinetics plans a supplemental FDA filing in the fourth quarter.
Navitas Semiconductor to Acquire Claros for AI Power Infrastructure
Navitas Semiconductor announced a definitive agreement to acquire Claros to expand its grid-to-xPU power delivery capabilities for AI data centers.
Ernst Russ raises guidance after strong first half and entry into tankers
The Hamburg shipowner reported first-half revenues of EUR 78.6 million, lifted its EBIT outlook and announced the acquisition of four product and chemical tankers.
Lion Copper Announces Share Consolidation and Name Change
Lion Copper and Gold Corp. will consolidate shares 27-for-1 and change its name to Lion Copper Corp. to meet Nasdaq listing requirements.
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Sernova and Seraxis Merge to Form BetaNova Biotherapeutics
Sernova Biotherapeutics Inc. and Seraxis Holdings Inc. have entered a definitive merger agreement to create BetaNova Biotherapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech focused on type 1 diabetes treatments.
Milestone Pharma Wins First Overseas Approval for Heart Drug
Milestone Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: MIST) announced China's regulatory approval of etripamil nasal spray for heart rhythm disorder, marking the first approval of the drug outside the United States.
Monte Rosa Receives $50M Milestone for Phase 2 Study
Monte Rosa Therapeutics announced a $50 million milestone payment from Novartis following the initiation of a Phase 2 clinical study for its Sjogren's disease treatment candidate.
ACI Worldwide Agrees to Buy Cranium Ventures to Speed Cloud Card Switching
ACI Worldwide has agreed to acquire Cranium Ventures and its SYNAP card switching framework for ACI Connetic. Terms were not disclosed and the deal is expected to close by the end of September.
UniFirst Launches Always U Workwear Collection for Active Workforce
UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) has introduced a new workwear line designed for mobility and comfort, targeting the active frontline workforce.
Star Bulk Carriers Plans Athens Listing and Greek Equity Offering
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. announced a parallel listing on Euronext Athens and an equity offering in Greece to raise capital.
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Sernova and Seraxis Merge to Form BetaNova Biotherapeutics
Sernova Biotherapeutics Inc. and Seraxis Holdings Inc. have entered a definitive merger agreement to create BetaNova Biotherapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech focused on type 1 diabetes treatments.
Milestone Pharma Wins First Overseas Approval for Heart Drug
Milestone Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: MIST) announced China's regulatory approval of etripamil nasal spray for heart rhythm disorder, marking the first approval of the drug outside the United States.
Monte Rosa Receives $50M Milestone for Phase 2 Study
Monte Rosa Therapeutics announced a $50 million milestone payment from Novartis following the initiation of a Phase 2 clinical study for its Sjogren's disease treatment candidate.
BUUU Group to Acquire Brightray Stake and Raise $60 Million
BUUU Group Limited announced a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Brightray Science Inc. and raised over $60 million in private placements.
Roivant to Present Phase 2 PHocus Study Results for Mosliciguat
Roivant Sciences will present topline results from its Phase 2 PHocus study of mosliciguat in patients with pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease at the ERS Congress 2026.
Star Bulk Carriers Plans Athens Listing and Greek Equity Offering
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. announced a parallel listing on Euronext Athens and an equity offering in Greece to raise capital.
FirstWave Cloud Files Patent for AI Network Monitoring
FirstWave Cloud Technology (ASX: FCT) has filed a provisional patent for an AI-driven network monitoring system developed with academic partners.
Lion Copper Announces Share Consolidation and Name Change
Lion Copper and Gold Corp. will consolidate shares 27-for-1 and change its name to Lion Copper Corp. to meet Nasdaq listing requirements.
ACI Worldwide Agrees to Buy Cranium Ventures to Speed Cloud Card Switching
ACI Worldwide has agreed to acquire Cranium Ventures and its SYNAP card switching framework for ACI Connetic. Terms were not disclosed and the deal is expected to close by the end of September.
UniFirst Launches Always U Workwear Collection for Active Workforce
UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) has introduced a new workwear line designed for mobility and comfort, targeting the active frontline workforce.
Mint Incorporation Closes $2.5 Million Registered Direct Offering
The Hong Kong-based company listed on NASDAQ has completed a registered direct offering of Class A ordinary shares and pre-funded warrants.
SAPTCO signs SAR 470.2M Jubail school transport contract
Saudi Public Transport Company signed a five year school transport contract in Jubail Industrial City with the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu worth SAR 470,202,973.65 including VAT.
Traction Uranium Closes C$750,025 Private Placement
Traction Uranium Corp. completed a non-brokered private placement of units to fund exploration expenses on its Canadian mineral properties.
Xanadu Secures CAD 195 Million for Photonics Facility
Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited announced CAD 195 million in federal funding to build an advanced photonics manufacturing facility in Toronto.
Cytokinetics Reports Positive ACACIA-HCM Results for Aficamten at ESC Congress
Aficamten met both primary endpoints in the first Phase 3 trial to succeed in non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and Cytokinetics plans a supplemental FDA filing in the fourth quarter.
Navitas Semiconductor to Acquire Claros for AI Power Infrastructure
Navitas Semiconductor announced a definitive agreement to acquire Claros to expand its grid-to-xPU power delivery capabilities for AI data centers.
Felix Gold Pilot Plant Turns Treasure Creek Ore Into Antimony Metal
Felix Gold says a pilot plant built to replicate the Frontier Antimony Refinery flowsheet converted Treasure Creek ore to cast antimony ingot, with laboratory assays and final refining still outstanding.
Felix Gold Establishes US Refinery Subsidiary for Antimony
ASX-listed Felix Gold creates Frontier Antimony Refinery to process Treasure Creek ore, targeting US Department of Energy funding and an end-2027 smelter start.
Lithium Argentina AG Announces $180M Investment and Joint Venture
Lithium Argentina AG finalized a joint venture for its Pozuelos-Pastos Grandes projects and secured a strategic investment from Ganfeng Lithium.
Cre8 Enterprise reports record 550 customers served as Hong Kong listing work surges
The Hong Kong financial printer said customers reached a record 550 as of June 30, 2026, while IPO filing submissions to HKEX rose 482% year over year.
Mint subsidiary signs binding robot development contract with Beijing Yunji Technology
The Hong Kong AI and robotics group said its Axonex unit will co-develop a commercial grade service robot, with about 1,000 units planned for the forthcoming year.
Primech Holdings granted 180 more days by Nasdaq to regain bid price compliance
Nasdaq gave Singapore facilities services group Primech Holdings until February 22, 2027 to regain compliance with the $1.00 minimum bid price requirement.
Addex Therapeutics raises USD 2.8 million under its at-the-market agreement
The Geneva biopharmaceutical company sold 437,869 ADSs under its ATM programme and said the proceeds extend its cash runway to the fourth quarter of 2027.
Sportradar extends Euroleague Basketball data and betting rights deal through 2031
The St. Gallen sports technology group renewed its exclusive global rights to Euroleague Basketball official data and AV betting feeds, covering more than 650 games a year.
Market Explainers
Why some Nairobi-listed companies report four times a year and others only twice
Listed issuers in Kenya share one reporting calendar set by the Capital Markets Authority, but banks and insurers answer to a second supervisor, and that overlay splits the market into two reporting rhythms.
The Insider Register and the Closed Period: How Qatar Restricts Trading by Those Who Know Results First
Weeks before financial results are published, trading by a narrow circle inside a listed company stops. An educational explainer on the insider register, the closed period and post-trade disclosure in Qatar's market.
Substantial shareholders in Singapore: the whole-number rule that decides who must disclose
Under Singapore's Securities and Futures Act, crossing 5 percent of a listed company's votes triggers a filing, but after that a rounding rule decides whether the next trade must be disclosed at all.
Who Sets the Rules for Measuring Profit in Saudi Arabia: How Accounting Standards Are Endorsed Before They Reach Company Financial Statements
Companies listed on Tadawul do not apply IFRS exactly as issued globally, but a locally endorsed version. How endorsement works, what is added such as zakat, and who verifies the figures.
How the EGX 30 Index Is Built, and Why It Does Not Jump When Its Constituents Change
An educational explainer on how Egyptian Exchange indices are built: constituent selection criteria, free float and weight capping adjustments, and the divisor's role in keeping the series continuous.
From Book Close to the Trading Screen: How Listed Companies in Qatar Publish Their Periodic Results
An educational explainer on periodic financial disclosure in Qatar: the quarterly and annual reporting calendar, the difference between a limited review and a full audit, and the order in which the figures reach the market.
Saudi Arabia's post-listing lock-up period: how major shareholders' shares are restricted and who actually enforces it
After an IPO closes, the stakes of the substantial shareholders named in the prospectus stay untradable for at least six months. What Article 72 says, how the restriction follows beneficial ownership and bonus shares, and what it does not restrict.
How Nigeria's multi-fund pension rules decide how much of a retirement account sits in shares
PenCom's multi-fund structure sorts every Retirement Savings Account into an age-based fund, each carrying a ceiling on variable income instruments. Here is how that allocation is set and changed.
How Singapore checks company accounts after they are published
Once financial statements are audited and filed, Singapore's corporate regulator reviews a selection of them against accounting standards. Here is how that surveillance process works.
Why the Qatar Stock Exchange Sets Two Different Listing Thresholds, and How a Company Moves From One to the Other
An educational explainer on the dual listing structure of the Qatar Stock Exchange: what distinguishes admission requirements on the Venture Market from the Main Market, and how the transfer mechanism between them is organised.
Why Kenya's Best-Known Share Index Can Fall on a Day More Stocks Rise
The NSE 20 Share Index averages its constituents geometrically rather than by market value, a construction choice that shapes what the number can and cannot tell fund investors.
Why Singapore IPO Prospectuses Go Public Before Investors Can Apply
In Singapore, an IPO offer document is published on the MAS OPERA repository days before anyone can subscribe. Here is how the exposure period works and why it exists.
Who Holds a Saudi Public Investment Fund's Assets, and How Its Unit Price Is Set
An educational explainer on Saudi public investment funds: separation of manager and custodian, the fund board's role, and how net asset value and forward pricing work.
Cumulative voting: how a minority shareholder secures a board seat at an EGX-listed company
An educational look at how cumulative voting works in board elections at companies listed on the Egyptian Exchange, and how a simple formula sets the minimum share of votes needed to secure one seat.
How the Qatar Stock Exchange Index Is Built: From Constituent Selection to Free Float and Weight Caps
How Qatar Stock Exchange indices are built: eligibility rules and buffer zones, free float adjusted weighting, single constituent weight caps, and the divisor that keeps the series continuous.
Nigeria's 30 Percent Line: When Buying Shares Becomes a Duty to Buy Out Everyone
Nigerian takeover law treats 30 percent of the voting shares as control. Here is how that threshold triggers a mandatory offer to every shareholder, and what changes once one shareholder already holds 50 percent.
How the Straits Times Index decides which 30 stocks make the cut
Singapore's benchmark equity index is reviewed on a fixed quarterly calendar under a published rulebook. Here is how free float, liquidity screens and rank buffers decide who is in and who is out.
From the Monthly Auction to the Credit Spread: How the Saudi Riyal Yield Curve Is Built
An educational explainer on how riyal government sukuk are issued through the National Debt Management Center's auction calendar and its primary dealers, and how that builds the benchmark for pricing corporate debt.
The 25 Percent Line: How Kenya's Mandatory Takeover Offer Rule Protects Minority Shareholders
Kenyan law forces anyone crossing 25 percent of a listed company's voting rights to offer to buy out all remaining shareholders. Here is how that mandatory takeover offer works.
The Debt Holders' Representative: How a Covenant Breach Becomes a Collective Decision in Qatar's Market
An educational explainer on how an independent representative is appointed for holders of listed bonds and sukuk in Qatar, and how a covenant breach shifts from an individual claim to a collective decision taken by contractual majority.
How buying shares turns into a mandatory offer to all shareholders in the Saudi market
An explanation of the control threshold in Saudi Arabia's Merger and Acquisition Regulations, and how crossing it forces a buyer to make a mandatory offer for every shareholder's shares on the same terms.
How Singapore's seasoning framework turns a wholesale bond into a retail one
Most Singapore dollar corporate bonds are sold in blocks far beyond an individual's reach. A mechanism called seasoning explains how some later become available in small lots on the Singapore Exchange.
Qatar's control threshold: how buying a large stake turns into a mandatory takeover offer
An educational look at the regulatory mechanism that requires anyone crossing a set percentage of voting rights in a Qatar Stock Exchange listed company to offer to buy out the remaining shareholders, and at how that offer is carried out.
Bonus Shares on the Egyptian Exchange: How Reserves Turn Into Shares and Why the Reference Price Changes
A detailed look at how bonus share issues funded by capitalizing reserves work in Egypt, from extraordinary general meeting and FRA approval to the reference price adjustment and share registration.