COFICERT: AD Ports Group Successfully Renews MSI 20000 Certification for the quality of its financial governance

PARIS, FRNACE / DUBAI, UAE – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 March 2025 – COFICERT announces that AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a leading facilitator of global trade, logistics, and industry, renewed its MSI 20000 certification for a second consecutive cycle, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to international financial quality standards. The renewal further highlights AD Ports Group’s ongoing adherence to the stringent requirements of the MSI 20000 Standard.

In 2021, AD Ports Group became the first organisation in the Middle East operating in ports, industrial zones, and logistics to achieve the MSI 2000 certification, highlighting its commitment to towards excellence. Three years later by renewing its certification cycle, AD Ports Group is thus pursuing its process of continuous improvement and refinement of its financial governance, through regular MSI 20000 reviews and evaluations, which serve as essential internal management tools.

The certification was awarded by the French certification body COFICERT, word leader in financial and non-financial certifications, operating in over 40 countries across four continents.

AD Ports Group’s management received their second MSI 20000 compliance certificate at the group’s headquarters from an official delegation of the French certification body COFICERT, led by Mr. Cristian Mocanu, Secretary General of COFICERT, Mr. Souheil Skander, CEO of COFICERT MENA, and in the presence of representatives from TAG-Consulting (Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Consulting), the technical partner for MSI 20000 certification in the Middle East.

MSI 20000 is the international standard dedicated to the quality of financial governance for companies and institutions, regulated by the International Group for Sustainable Finance (IGSF). It offers a comprehensive model for measuring and evaluating financial stability and performance, based on sector-specific normative benchmarking. The certification operates on a three-year cycle, ensuring that companies continuously uphold high standards of financial governance and performance over time.

Martin Aarup, Group Chief Financial Officer – AD Ports Group, said: : “We are proud to have successfully obtained our second consecutive MSI 20000 financial quality certification, which reaffirms AD Ports Group’s position as a leader in financial governance within ports, industrial zones, and logistics sectors. This achievement underscores our sustained commitment to financial excellence, continuous improvement, and adherence to global best practices, while ensuring resilience and transparency. Securing this certification for a second cycle, AD Ports Group among an elite group of companies worldwide recognised for the quality of their financial governance. The certification is a testament to our ability to navigate market dynamics while maintaining strong financial health.”

Bitget’s Continues to Strengthen Community Initiatives in February, Transparency Report Highlights

Bitget’s Continues to Strengthen Community Initiatives in February, Transparency Report Highlights
Bitget's Continues to Strengthen Community Initiatives in February, Transparency Report Highlights
Bitget’s Continues to Strengthen Community Initiatives in February, Transparency Report Highlights

VICTORIA, Seychelles, March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has released its February 2025 transparency report, marking yet another landmark month of industry recognition and ecosystem growth. Driven by innovation, strategic business decisions and a strong demand for trustworthy platforms have pushed the ecosystem to expand beyond expectations.

Starting off February, Bitget ranked #8 on Forbes’ prestigious list of Top Trusted Crypto Exchanges, reinforcing its dedication to security and transparency. This acknowledgement is the result of Bitget’s continued efforts to build a resilient and trusted platform among users. Further strengthening its global footprint, Bitget successfully obtained the Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license in Bulgaria, allowing it to expand its services under the European Union’s MiCA regulatory framework.

Celebrating an impressive 2024, Bitget distributed a total of $70 million in bonuses to its employees. This record bonus distribution highlights Bitget’s strong growth and is a nod to the team’s effort in driving growth. With community-driven support and innovation, Bitget announced the launch of a new round of Bitget Builders, led by Bitget COO Vugar Usi Zade.

February also saw the largest hack in the crypto industry, with Bybit facing a $1.5 billion loss. As a symbol of solidarity, Bitget extended its support by transferring funds to support withdrawals. Prioritizing security measures and collaboration, Bitget remains steadfast in reinforcing trust in the crypto industry.

Bitget continues to experience impressive growth, with over 100 million users globally. The platform boasts a daily trading volume of $20 billion and has seen significant engagement in both spot and futures markets. With a growing user base, Bitget prioritizes security, with its Protection Fund maintaining a value of $600 million to enable users to trade confidently.

Expanding its offerings, Bitget integrated with Callpay, enabling South African users to make ZAR deposits directly. Bitget Wallet introduced the USDT staking program for users to earn passive income, also introduced BGB onchain staking and also integrated Abstract Mainnet to simplify on-chain access.

Bitget ranked highly in liquidity management, in a research on how centralized exchange liquidity depth affects user experiences. Bitget also published a report on its AI-powered recruitment initiatives, aimed at improving hiring practices and the quality of candidates.

Bitget made strides in its CSR initiatives, launching the first Bitget Graduate Program designed to recruit and cultivate the next generation of web3 talent.

With its strategic advancements, expanding regulatory compliance, and a focus on user-driven innovation, Bitget continues to contribute towards the acceleration of crypto worldwide. As the company moves forward, its mission remains to foster a secure, transparent, and inclusive crypto ecosystem for users globally.

For the full transparency report, please visit here.

About Bitget

Established in 2018, Bitget is the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company. Serving over 100 million users in 150+ countries and regions, the Bitget exchange is committed to helping users trade smarter with its pioneering copy trading feature and other trading solutions, while offering real-time access to Bitcoin priceEthereum price, and other cryptocurrency prices. Formerly known as BitKeep, Bitget Wallet is a world-class multi-chain crypto wallet that offers an array of comprehensive Web3 solutions and features including wallet functionality, token swap, NFT Marketplace, DApp browser, and more.

Bitget is at the forefront of driving crypto adoption through strategic partnerships, such as its role as the Official Crypto Partner of the World’s Top Football League, LALIGA, in EASTERN, SEA and LATAM markets, as well as a global partner of Turkish National athletes Buse Tosun Çavuşoğlu (Wrestling world champion), Samet Gümüş (Boxing gold medalist) and İlkin Aydın (Volleyball national team), to inspire the global community to embrace the future of cryptocurrency.

For more information, visit: Website | Twitter | Telegram | LinkedIn | Discord | Bitget Wallet

For media inquiries, please contact: [email protected]

Risk Warning: Digital asset prices are subject to fluctuation and may experience significant volatility. Investors are advised to only allocate funds they can afford to lose. The value of any investment may be impacted, and there is a possibility that financial objectives may not be met, nor the principal investment recovered. Independent financial advice should always be sought, and personal financial experience and standing carefully considered. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Bitget accepts no liability for any potential losses incurred. Nothing contained herein should be construed as financial advice. For further information, please refer to our Terms of Use.

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Bitget Appoints Intae Song as the Chief Sales Officer to Drive New Growth Opportunities

Bitget Appoints Intae Song as the Chief Sales Officer to Drive New Growth Opportunities
Bitget Appoints Intae Song as the Chief Sales Officer to Drive New Growth Opportunities
Bitget Appoints Intae Song as the Chief Sales Officer to Drive New Growth Opportunities

VICTORIA, Seychelles, March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has appointed Intae Song as Chief Sales Officer, commemorating a key turning point in his tenure with the company. As one of the earliest employees at Bitget, Song has played a key role in shaping the exchange’s approach and is now a Business Partner at the firm. His appointment as the CSO comes at a time when Bitget is the fastest-growing CEX.

Song entered the cryptocurrency sector in 2017 as a personal investor, leveraging his background in investment to navigate the emerging digital asset landscape. In 2020, he joined Bitget in a sales role, where his market expertise and strategic vision contributed to the company’s expansion. Over the years, he has taken on multiple leadership roles, serving as Head of Sales in 2021 before transitioning to Business Partner in 2023. His appointment in 2025 signals a renewed drive to strengthen Bitget’s global presence, refine its competitive edge in the futures market, and expand its reach into emerging sectors of crypto trading.

“Over the years, Intae has played a huge role in shaping our strategy and driving our expansion. He has always been the go-to person when it comes to growth, and his consistent hard work and dedication to the company have truly set him apart. We’re excited to see him take on this new role as Chief Sales Officer, and I’m confident he’ll continue to help us scale even further and take Bitget to new heights,” said Gracy Chen, CEO at Bitget.

A key priority in his new role is to elevate futures trading as a key investment strategy on Bitget. The exchange has built a strong reputation in this segment, and Song aims to further establish it as the dominant force in the industry. Beyond futures, he intends to explore new growth opportunities in institutional-grade trading solutions, advanced risk management tools, and smart trading experiences tailored to both professional and retail users. His focus will also include deepening Bitget’s presence in key global markets, ensuring that the exchange remains adaptable to shifting regulatory landscapes and evolving user demands.

“When I first joined Bitget, it was a rising platform with immense potential. Today, it stands as a major force in the industry with over 100 million users, and the next stage of growth will require innovation, precision, and a relentless drive to push boundaries,” said Intae Song, CSO at Bitget. “The futures market remains our strongest pillar, and my goal is to make it the undisputed leader. At the same time, there is immense potential in expanding our offerings for institutional traders, optimizing liquidity solutions, and creating a more dynamic trading environment. This is not just about growth—it’s about redefining what is possible in crypto trading,” he added.

With Song at the helm of its sales strategy, Bitget is bound for another phase of expansion, strengthening its position as a major player in the cryptocurrency exchange landscape while venturing into new frontiers of digital asset trading.

About Bitget

Established in 2018, Bitget is the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company. Serving over 100 million users in 150+ countries and regions, the Bitget exchange is committed to helping users trade smarter with its pioneering copy trading feature and other trading solutions, while offering real-time access to Bitcoin priceEthereum price, and other cryptocurrency prices. Formerly known as BitKeep, Bitget Wallet is a world-class multi-chain crypto wallet that offers an array of comprehensive Web3 solutions and features including wallet functionality, token swap, NFT Marketplace, DApp browser, and more.

Bitget is at the forefront of driving crypto adoption through strategic partnerships, such as its role as the Official Crypto Partner of the World’s Top Football League, LALIGA, in EASTERN, SEA and LATAM markets, as well as a global partner of Turkish National athletes Buse Tosun Çavuşoğlu (Wrestling world champion), Samet Gümüş (Boxing gold medalist) and İlkin Aydın (Volleyball national team), to inspire the global community to embrace the future of cryptocurrency.

For more information, visit: Website | Twitter | Telegram | LinkedIn | Discord | Bitget Wallet

For media inquiries, please contact: [email protected]

Risk Warning: Digital asset prices are subject to fluctuation and may experience significant volatility. Investors are advised to only allocate funds they can afford to lose. The value of any investment may be impacted, and there is a possibility that financial objectives may not be met, nor the principal investment recovered. Independent financial advice should always be sought, and personal financial experience and standing carefully considered. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Bitget accepts no liability for any potential losses incurred. Nothing contained herein should be construed as financial advice. For further information, please refer to our Terms of Use.

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Bitget nomme Intae Song directeur des ventes afin de développer de nouvelles opportunités de croissance

Bitget Appoints Intae Song as the Chief Sales Officer to Drive New Growth Opportunities

VICTORIA, Seychelles, 11 mars 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, la principale bourse de cryptomonnaies et entreprise Web3, a nommé Intae Song au poste de directeur des ventes, marquant ainsi un tournant décisif dans sa carrière au sein de la société. En tant que l’un des premiers employés de Bitget, M. Song a joué un rôle déterminant dans l’élaboration de l’approche de la bourse et est désormais partenaire commercial de l’entreprise. Sa nomination intervient alors que Bitget est la CEX à la croissance la plus rapide.

M. Song est entré dans le secteur des cryptomonnaies en 2017 en tant qu’investisseur personnel, tirant parti de son expérience en matière d’investissement pour s’orienter dans le paysage émergent des actifs numériques. En 2020, il a rejoint Bitget en tant que responsable des ventes. Son expertise du marché et sa vision stratégique ont contribué à l’expansion de l’entreprise. Au fil des ans, il a assumé plusieurs fonctions de direction, occupant le poste de chef des ventes en 2021 avant de devenir partenaire commercial en 2023. Sa nomination en 2025 marque une nouvelle étape dans l’expansion mondiale de Bitget, le renforcement de son avantage concurrentiel sur le marché des contrats à terme et son développement dans les secteurs émergents du trading de cryptomonnaies.

« Au fil des ans, Intae a su jouer un rôle déterminant dans l’élaboration de notre stratégie et la stimulation de notre croissance. Il a toujours été un acteur clé de notre croissance. Son travail acharné et constant, ainsi que son dévouement envers l’entreprise, lui ont véritablement permis de se démarquer. Nous sommes ravis de le voir assumer ce nouveau rôle de directeur des ventes. Je suis convaincu qu’il continuera à contribuer au développement de Bitget, pour la faire évoluer vers de nouveaux sommets », a déclaré Gracy Chen, PDG de Bitget.

L’une des priorités de son nouveau poste consiste à élever la négociation de contrats à terme au rang de stratégie d’investissement clé sur Bitget. La bourse a su se forger une solide réputation dans ce segment, et M. Song a l’intention d’en faire la force dominante du secteur. Au-delà des contrats à terme, il souhaite explorer de nouvelles opportunités de croissance dans les solutions de trading institutionnel, les outils avancés de gestion des risques et les expériences de trading intelligentes adaptées aussi bien aux professionnels qu’aux particuliers. Il s’efforcera également de renforcer la présence de Bitget sur les principaux marchés mondiaux, en veillant à ce que la bourse reste adaptable à l’évolution des réglementations et des demandes des utilisateurs.

« Lorsque j’ai rejoint Bitget pour la première fois, il s’agissait d’une plateforme en plein essor dotée d’un immense potentiel. Aujourd’hui, elle rassemble plus de 100 millions d’utilisateurs et constitue une force majeure du secteur. La prochaine étape en matière de croissance nécessitera de l’innovation, de la précision et une volonté inébranlable de repousser les limites », a déclaré Intae Song, directeur des ventes chez Bitget. « Le marché des contrats à terme est notre pilier principal, et mon objectif est d’en faire le leader absolu. En même temps, il existe un immense potentiel d’expansion de nos offres pour les traders institutionnels, d’optimisation des solutions de liquidité, et de création d’un environnement de trading plus dynamique. Il ne s’agit pas seulement de croissance, il s’agit de redéfinir les possibilités en matière de trading de cryptomonnaies », a-t-il ajouté.

Avec M. Song à la tête de sa stratégie de vente, Bitget entre dans une nouvelle phase d’expansion, consolidant sa position de leader des bourses de cryptomonnaies et explorant de nouvelles opportunités dans le trading d’actifs numériques.

À propos de Bitget

Fondée en 2018, Bitget est la première bourse de cryptomonnaies et société Web3 au monde. Au service de plus de 100 millions d’utilisateurs répartis dans plus de 150 pays et régions, la bourse Bitget s’engage à aider les utilisateurs à trader plus intelligemment grâce à sa fonctionnalité révolutionnaire de copy trading et ses autres solutions de trading, tout en fournissant un accès en temps réel aux cours du Bitcoinde l’Ethereum et d’autres cryptomonnaies. Anciennement connu sous le nom de BitKeep, Bitget Wallet est un portefeuille cryptographique multi-chaînes de classe mondiale qui offre une gamme de solutions et de fonctionnalités Web3 complètes, dont notamment des fonctionnalités de portefeuille, d’échange de jetons, une place de marché NFT et un navigateur DApp, entre autres.

Bitget est le fer de lance de l’adoption des cryptomonnaies grâce à des partenariats stratégiques, comme en témoigne son rôle de Partenaire crypto officiel de la meilleure ligue de football au monde, LA LIGA, sur les marchés de l’EST, de l’ASEAN et de l’Amérique latine, ainsi qu’en tant que partenaire mondial des athlètes olympiques turcs Buse Tosun Çavuşoğlu (champion du monde de lutte), Samet Gümüş (médaille d’or de boxe) et İlkin Aydın (équipe nationale de volley-ball). Bitget a pour vocation d’inciter la population mondiale à adopter les cryptomonnaies, symboles d’avenir.

Pour en savoir plus, consultez : Site Internet | Twitter | Telegram | LinkedIn | Discord | Bitget Wallet

Pour les demandes médias, veuillez contacter : [email protected]

Mise en garde sur les risques : les cours des actifs numériques peuvent fluctuer et connaître une forte volatilité. Il est recommandé aux investisseurs d’investir uniquement la somme qu’ils peuvent se permettre de perdre. La valeur des investissements peut être affectée et il est possible que les objectifs financiers ne soient pas atteints ou que le capital investi ne puisse pas être recouvré. Nous vous encourageons à toujours solliciter les conseils d’un spécialiste indépendant de la finance et à tenir compte de votre expérience et de votre situation financière. Les performances passées ne constituent pas un indicateur fiable des résultats futurs. Bitget décline toute responsabilité envers toute perte potentielle encourue. Nulle disposition des présentes ne saurait être interprétée comme un conseil d’ordre financier. Pour tout complément d’information, veuillez consulter nos Conditions d’utilisation.

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Evfarmer Expands Focus to African Market, Aims to Address Agricultural Finance Challenges

LONDON, March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Evfarmer, a leading global agricultural finance company, has announced that this year’s market development will have a special focus on the African market. The company aims to address the challenges faced by large-scale farm enterprises in Africa, including access to capital, technology, and services.

With a growing population and increasing demand for food, the African continent has immense potential for agricultural development. However, many farmers struggle to access the necessary resources to expand their operations and increase productivity. Evfarmer recognizes this issue and is committed to providing solutions to support the growth of the agricultural sector in Africa.

Through its innovative financing solutions, Evfarmer will help bridge the gap between farmers and the necessary resources. The company will offer tailored financial packages to meet the specific needs of large-scale farm enterprises in Africa. This includes access to capital for investments in modern technology and equipment, as well as training and support services to improve efficiency and productivity.

In addition to financial support, Evfarmer will also focus on providing access to advanced agricultural technology and services. This will include partnerships with leading technology providers to bring cutting-edge solutions to African farmers. By leveraging technology, Evfarmer aims to improve the overall efficiency and sustainability of farming operations in Africa.

Evfarmer’s expansion into the African market is a testament to the company’s commitment to promoting sustainable agricultural development globally. With its expertise and resources, Evfarmer is well-positioned to make a positive impact on the African agricultural sector and contribute to the continent’s economic growth. The company looks forward to working with local partners and stakeholders to drive positive change and support the growth of the agricultural industry in Africa.

As Evfarmer continues to expand its reach and impact, the company remains dedicated to its mission of providing financial solutions to support sustainable agriculture worldwide. With its focus on the African market, Evfarmer is poised to make a significant difference in the lives of farmers and contribute to the development of the continent.

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Nyxoah to Release Fourth Quarter and Financial Year 2024 Financial Results on March 13, 2025

Nyxoah to Release Fourth Quarter and Financial Year 2024 Financial Results on March 13, 2025

Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium – Monday, March 10, 2025, 10:05pm CET / 5:05pm ET – Nyxoah SA (Euronext Brussels/Nasdaq: NYXH) (“Nyxoah” or the “Company”), that develops breakthrough treatment alternatives for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) through neuromodulation, today announced that the Company will release financial results for the fourth quarter and financial year 2024 on Thursday, March 13, 2025. Company management will host a conference call to discuss financial results that day beginning 1:00pm CET / 8:00am ET.

A webcast of the call will be accessible via the Investor Relations page of the Nyxoah website or through this link: Nyxoah’s Q4 and FY 2024 Earnings Call Webcast. For those not planning to ask a question of management, the Company recommends listening via the webcast.

If you plan to ask a question, please use the following link: Nyxoah’s Q4 and FY 2024 Earnings Call. After registering, an email will be sent, including dial-in details and a unique conference call access code required to join the live call. To ensure you are connected prior to the beginning of the call, the Company suggests registering a minimum of 10 minutes before the start of the call.

The archived webcast will be available for replay shortly after the close of the call.

About Nyxoah
Nyxoah is reinventing sleep for the billion people that suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). We are a medical technology company that develops breakthrough treatment alternatives for OSA through neuromodulation. Our first innovation is Genio®, a battery-free hypoglossal neuromodulation device that is inserted through a single incision under the chin and controlled by a wearable. Through our commitment to innovation and clinical evidence, we have shown best-in-class outcomes for reducing OSA burden.

Following the successful completion of the BLAST OSA study, the Genio® system received its European CE Mark in 2019. Nyxoah completed two successful IPOs: on Euronext Brussels in September 2020 and NASDAQ in July 2021. Following the positive outcomes of the BETTER SLEEP study, Nyxoah received CE mark approval for the expansion of its therapeutic indications to Complete Concentric Collapse (CCC) patients, currently contraindicated in competitors’ therapy. Additionally, the Company announced positive outcomes from the DREAM IDE pivotal study for FDA and U.S. commercialization approval.

Caution – CE marked since 2019. Investigational device in the United States. Limited by U.S. federal law to investigational use in the United States.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

Certain statements, beliefs and opinions in this press release are forward-looking, which reflect the Company’s or, as appropriate, the Company directors’ or managements’ current expectations regarding the Genio® system; planned and ongoing clinical studies of the Genio® system; the potential advantages of the Genio® system; Nyxoah’s goals with respect to the development, regulatory pathway and potential use of the Genio® system; the utility of clinical data in potentially obtaining FDA approval of the Genio® system; receipt of FDA approval; entrance to the U.S. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors that could cause actual results or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward- looking statements. These risks, uncertainties, assumptions and factors could adversely affect the outcome and financial effects of the plans and events described herein. Additionally, these risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the risks and uncertainties set forth in the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2023, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on March 20, 2024, and subsequent reports that the Company files with the SEC. A multitude of factors including, but not limited to, changes in demand, competition and technology, can cause actual events, performance or results to differ significantly from any anticipated development. Forward looking statements contained in this press release regarding past trends or activities are not guarantees of future performance and should not be taken as a representation that such trends or activities will continue in the future. In addition, even if actual results or developments are consistent with the forward-looking statements contained in this press release, those results or developments may not be indicative of results or developments in future periods. No representations and warranties are made as to the accuracy or fairness of such forward-looking statements. As a result, the Company expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements in this press release as a result of any change in expectations or any change in events, conditions, assumptions or circumstances on which these forward-looking statements are based, except if specifically required to do so by law or regulation. Neither the Company nor its advisers or representatives nor any of its subsidiary undertakings or any such person’s officers or employees guarantees that the assumptions underlying such forward-looking statements are free from errors nor does either accept any responsibility for the future accuracy of the forward-looking statements contained in this press release or the actual occurrence of the forecasted developments. You should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release.

Contacts:

Nyxoah
John Landry, Chief Financial Officer
[email protected]

For Media
In United States
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[email protected]

In Belgium/France
Backstage Communication – Gunther De Backer [email protected]

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