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TOULOUSE, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Preludd Payment Services, a leading player in the instore payment industry, has strengthened its service offering and entered the Global market by acquiring Amadis. Preludd Payment Services, has completed the acquisition of Amadis, a leading provider of EMV card-present payment acceptance solutions. With this acquisition, the company now offers solutions at all stages of the payment chain for payment solution providers, banks, acquirers, payment terminal distributors and SoftPOS. The combination of Preludd and Amadis will create a future […]

By Government Press Office | BELIZE BELMOPAN, Belize – In accordance with Article 8 of the Cotonou Agreement, Belize and the European Union (EU) held their eighth political dialogue in San Pedro, Belize, on May 22. The dialogue was held in a very constructive atmosphere and addressed the multidimensional relationship between Belize and the EU. Both were like-minded on many critical global issues and shared their commitment to working together on the rules-based international order and the importance of multilateralism. The […]

“Software as a Service” Developer To Help Build Water Services Network CLEARWATER, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$OCLN #cleanwater–OriginClear Inc. (OTC Pink: OCLN), the Clean Water Innovation Hub, announces that its subsidiary Water On Demand (WODI) recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to acquire an established international SaaS (Software as a Service) Developer (Developer), founded nearly twenty years ago, which operates with a stable customer base of technology companies. The acquisition is anticipated to be accretive. The MOU provides a framework for […]

Accelerates Growth in a Favorable Reinsurance Market Enhances Three Drivers of Profit – Underwriting, Fee and Investment Income Creates Top 5 Global Property and Casualty Reinsurer PEMBROKE, Bermuda–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) (“RenaissanceRe”) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with American International Group, Inc. (“AIG”), whereby RenaissanceRe will acquire AIG’s treaty reinsurance business, which includes Validus Reinsurance Ltd. and its consolidated subsidiaries, AlphaCat Managers Ltd. and its managed funds, and all renewal rights to the Assumed […]

The Honorable Kevin McCarthy Speaker U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Speaker: I am writing to follow up on my previous letters regarding the debt limit and to provide additional information regarding the Treasury Department’s ability to continue to finance the operations of the federal government. In my May 15 letter, I noted that our best estimate was that Treasury would be unable to continue to satisfy all of the government’s obligations by early June if Congress […]

The Global Climate & Health Alliance (GCHA) has released its report on countries with the most committed goal of integrating health as part of their climate action. Two Caribbean islands made it to top 10 of the 2023 Healthy Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Scorecard—Dominica and Haiti. The report ranked a total of 58 low and middle income countries who submitted their United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) for analysis. The NDCs are commitments by countries in a bid […]

The efforts of Dominica’s Climate Resilience Execution Agency (CREAD) to build resilience has gained international recognition, and this was lauded by the nation’s prime minister at a recent press conference. In a report by Dominica News Online, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit said CREAD did a “remarkable job” in building a framework for Dominica’s goal of becoming the world’s first resilient nation. “I believe all things considered, CREAD has done a remarkable job in setting the framework and specific actions for […]

Key areas fundamental to the construction of Dominica’s international airport are now being prepped, an official said. In a report by Dominica News Online, International Airport Development Company’s (IADC) CEO Samuel Johnson said that the constructing company has already been handed out several “initial concept documents” for the work needed for the site. “We’ve seen a few months ago the arrival of several pieces of equipment and several personnel from CR5 (China Railway No.5 Engineering Group Co., Ltd.) to the […]

UN NEWS—Haiti needs “urgent” support from the international community to stop the suffering of people at the hands of violent gangs who have been shooting people at random and burning them alive, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, warned on Tuesday. In the month of April alone, more than 600 people were killed in violence in the country’s capital, according to information gathered by the UN Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH). This follows the killing of at least 846 […]