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VEON’s Banglalink Leads 3G Phase-out, Deepening its Focus on 4G

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Thursday, May 9, 2024

The 3G phase out follows extensive investment by Banglalink in next generation 4G networks to provide high-quality nationwide connectivity and accelerate the use of digital services.

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  • The 3G phase out follows extensive investment by Banglalink in next generation 4G networks to provide high-quality nationwide connectivity and accelerate the use of digital services.
  • The operator is recognized for the provision of fastest 4G service in the country, winning the Ookla® Speedtest Award™ for four consecutive years.
  • “As Bangladesh’s Digital Operator, our goal is to deliver seamless connectivity and innovative services to our customers,“ explains Erik Aas, CEO of Banglalink.
  • “By reallocating more resources to 4G, we will take the customer experience to new heights and enhance our customers' 4G experiences.

AMG Announces Results of the Annual General Meeting

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Amsterdam, 8 May 2024 (Regulated Information) --- AMG Critical Materials N.V. (“AMG”, EURONEXT AMSTERDAM: “AMG”) is pleased to announce that during its Annual General Meeting held on May 8, 2024, shareholders approved all agenda items presented, including the expansion of the Management Board from three to four members.

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  • Amsterdam, 8 May 2024 (Regulated Information) --- AMG Critical Materials N.V. (“AMG”, EURONEXT AMSTERDAM: “AMG”) is pleased to announce that during its Annual General Meeting held on May 8, 2024, shareholders approved all agenda items presented, including the expansion of the Management Board from three to four members.
  • Mr. Michael Connor was appointed to the Management Board as Chief Corporate Development Officer for a term of four years, with effect from May 8, 2024.
  • During the meeting, Mr. Jackson Dunckel was reappointed as Chief Financial Officer for an additional term of four years, beginning May 8, 2024.
  • During the meeting, Ms. Dagmar Bottenbruch was appointed to the Supervisory Board as an independent member for a term of four years, beginning May 8, 2024.

AMG Announces Final 2023 Dividend

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Amsterdam, 8 May 2024 (Regulated Information) --- AMG Critical Materials N.V. (“AMG”, EURONEXT AMSTERDAM: “AMG”) is pleased to announce that during the Annual General Meeting, held on May 8, 2024, AMG's shareholders approved the payment of a dividend of €0.60 per ordinary share over the financial year 2023.

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  • Amsterdam, 8 May 2024 (Regulated Information) --- AMG Critical Materials N.V. (“AMG”, EURONEXT AMSTERDAM: “AMG”) is pleased to announce that during the Annual General Meeting, held on May 8, 2024, AMG's shareholders approved the payment of a dividend of €0.60 per ordinary share over the financial year 2023.
  • The interim dividend of €0.40, paid on August 9, 2023, was deducted from the amount distributed to shareholders.
  • The final dividend per ordinary share therefore amounts to €0.20.
  • Payment of the final dividend will be completed on or around May 15, 2024, to shareholders of record on May 13, 2024.

Philips shareholders approve all proposals at the AGM 2024

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), today announced that its shareholders approved all proposals at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) 2024, including:

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  • Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), today announced that its shareholders approved all proposals at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) 2024, including:
    The re-appointment of Chairman Feike Sijbesma and Peter Löscher as members of the Supervisory Board.
  • The appointment of Charlotte Hanneman as member of the Board of Management, with effect from October 1, 2024.
  • A full overview of the resolutions taken at the AGM 2024 can be found below.
  • We look forward to a continued strong and successful collaboration, as we aim to improve the health and well-being of people through meaningful innovation.”
    All resolutions taken at the AGM 2024:

Progress on share buyback programme

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

The purpose of ING Bank is: empowering people to stay a step ahead in life and in business.

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  • The purpose of ING Bank is: empowering people to stay a step ahead in life and in business.
  • ING Bank’s more than 60,000 employees offer retail and wholesale banking services to customers in over 40 countries.
  • ING Group shares are listed on the exchanges of Amsterdam (INGA NA, INGA.AS), Brussels and on the New York Stock Exchange (ADRs: ING US, ING.N).
  • Sustainability is an integral part of ING’s strategy, evidenced by ING’s leading position in sector benchmarks.

IRSA: Promote the continuous development of China-France comprehensive strategic partnership

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Monday, May 6, 2024

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France.

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  • This year marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France.
  • It is crucial for both advancing the progressive cause of global peace and development and collaboratively creating the roadmap for the growth of France-China ties.
  • China is willing to work with France to carry forward the spirit of establishing diplomatic relations, promote the continuous development of the China-France comprehensive strategic partnership, and make new contributions to strengthening cooperation in the world.
  • It is hoped that the stabilizing and recovering China-French relations can play an exemplary role in further promoting and upgrading the development of China-EU relations.

Master the complexities of Pillar Two with our New Online Course!

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Monday, May 6, 2024

Solid grasp of the GloBE Rules: Gain a thorough understanding of Pillar Two's top-up tax, its application scope, and calculation methods.

Key Points: 
  • Solid grasp of the GloBE Rules: Gain a thorough understanding of Pillar Two's top-up tax, its application scope, and calculation methods.
  • Practical application through examples: Master the intricacies of determining GloBE Income or Loss, adjusted covered taxes, and the Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax (QDMTT) through real-world scenarios.
  • Confidence in navigating Pillar Two: This course equips you with the skills to calculate top-up taxes, identify charging mechanisms, and determine relevant tax components.
  • By enrolling in this course, participants will empower themselves with the expertise needed to navigate the complexities of Pillar Two.

AI and Big Data Take the Centre Stage in Central Asia at Beetech 2024 Hosted by Beeline Kazakhstan and QazCode

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Monday, May 6, 2024

Delegates were also presented with success stories from Beeline Kazakhstan’s own development of digital services across entertainment and banking, including the work of its IT subsidiary QazCode.

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  • Delegates were also presented with success stories from Beeline Kazakhstan’s own development of digital services across entertainment and banking, including the work of its IT subsidiary QazCode.
  • “Kazakhstan is a burgeoning global centre for technology development and Beetech brings together this highly skilled community, including the representatives of global technology companies” explains Oleksii Sharavar, CEO of QazCode.
  • The creation of this cloud will allow QazCode to provide access to advanced AI solutions to both local and international clients through the first dedicated AI datacentre in Kazakhstan.
  • Now in its fourth year, the Beetech Conference is an annual event for IT professionals in Kazakhstan to address key issues in software development.

IRSA: China and France aspire to provide a positive example for peaceful interactions between traditional and emerging powers

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Saturday, May 4, 2024

Just two sentences announced to the world: China and France, two countries pursuing independence in a bipolar world, have finally come together.

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  • Just two sentences announced to the world: China and France, two countries pursuing independence in a bipolar world, have finally come together.
  • France became the first major Western country to formally establish diplomatic relations with New China.
  • Beyond the purview of typical bilateral ties, the connection between France and China is extremely significant.
  • They anticipate the visit to advance the overall strategic partnership between France and China to a new height.