GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a late stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced it has signed a Heads of Terms (Term Sheet) with the Government of the United Kingdom (UK) for the purchase of 60 million doses of NVX-CoV2373, Novavax’ COVID-19 vaccine, and [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s finance minister said Thursday that Seoul will push for talks with Britain on forging a bilateral free trade deal, citing London’s imminent departure from the European Union. The comments by Hong Nam-ki, the minister of economy and finance, underscored South Korea’s efforts to keep intact its economic [...]
POCHEON, Jul. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea National Arboretum (KNA) said Wednesday that it will create a Korean garden in the Eden Project, the world’s biggest botanical garden built on the site of an abandoned clay pit used for more than 160 years in the British town of St Austell, Cornwell. Completed in 2001, [...]
SEJONG, Dec. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – The popularity of “K-beauty” has officially found its place in the U.K. cosmetics market. POSCO DAEWOO, POSCO’s trading subsidiary, announced Tuesday that starting next year, Korean cosmetics brands Caolion Cosmetics and SKINFOOD will be featured at some 220 outlets and the online store of Boots, the largest pharmacy chain [...]
TORONTO, Oct. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Colliers International Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CIGI) (TSX:CIG), a global leader in commercial real estate services, today announced the acquisition of Bollingbrook Limited (“Bollingbrook”), one of the UK’s leading commercial building consultancy, quantity surveying and project management practices. The business will be rebranded as Colliers International and integrated into the existing [...]
LEAWOOD, Kan., Oct. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT), a leading global electronic payments provider, today announced it has completed the acquisition of U.K.-based ATM operator, YourCash Europe Limited. The acquisition includes approximately 5,000 ATMs across the U.K., Netherlands, Belgium and Ireland. With the addition of YourCash, the combined businesses will operate independent [...]
LONDON, Sept. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that ChannelPorts, the UK’s leading neutral customs clearance agent, has improved the speed and visibility of its customs declarations processing using Descartes e-Customs™ and Descartes Pentant™ solutions. “Speed of operation is everything at our [...]
LONDON, Apr. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announces that one of the United Kingdom’s (UK) largest independent haulage companies, Turners (Soham) Ltd., is using Descartes’ SmartCompliance™ solutions to gain efficiencies and improve driver safety compliance across its road transport operations. “Driver compliancy [...]