Dubai – September 12, 2026 -- Flytxt has won a Bronze Stevie Award in the "Best AI-driven Product" category at the 23rd Annual International Business Awards for its agentic AI platform Niya-X.

Dubai – September 12, 2026 -- Flytxt's agentic AI platform Niya-X has won a Bronze Stevie Award in the "Best AI-based Solution" category at the 23rd annual International Business Awards (IBA), selected from over 3,400 entries submitted by organizations across 82 countries and territories.

Singapore – – September 12, 2026 -- The Alliance to End Plastic Waste has mobilized $641 million in third-party and impact-investor financing since 2019 while diverting 378,147 tonnes of uncontrolled plastic waste and creating value from 418,529 tonnes of plastic, according to its 2025 Progress Report, "Strategy in Action," released today. The report marks the first year of implementation under the organization's Strategy 2030 framework.

Dubai – September 12, 2026 -- Flytxt's agentic AI platform Niya-X has won a bronze Stevie Award in the "Best AI-Powered Product" category at the 23rd International Business Awards (IBAs), the company announced. The 2026 IBAs drew more than 3,400 nominations from 82 countries and territories, with winners scored by over 200 business professionals across specialized judging committees during an independent evaluation process in June and July.

Edinburgh – September 12, 2026 -- Dukosi Ltd has appointed Graeme Cook as its first Chief Financial Officer, a move tied to the company's plan to ramp production of its battery cell monitoring technology.

Espoo, Finland – September 12, 2026 -- Nomentia has expanded its Smart Treasury Suite with six new modules spanning AI-driven analytics, predictive forecasting, intercompany netting, hedge accounting and scenario analysis, aiming to consolidate treasury data currently scattered across banks, ERPs and spreadsheets.

Beijing – September 12, 2026 -- ModelBest, a Chinese AI startup, has released MiniCPM5-2B, a 2-billion-parameter open-source language model that ranks first on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index among open-source models under 4 billion parameters. The model, built in collaboration with the OpenBMB open-source community, also scored 20 on the Agentic Index, a metric measuring autonomous task-execution capability, outpacing peers in its size category.

New York – September 12, 2026 -- Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE: BR) has launched DLX, an end-to-end tokenization and digital asset infrastructure platform designed to let financial institutions operate across tokenized and traditional markets through a single connected layer.

Beijing – September 12, 2026 -- Chinese jewellery brand Laopu Gold outsold the jewellery division of Swiss luxury conglomerate Richemont Group in the Chinese market in 2025, a milestone that has drawn scrutiny from European luxury researchers.

Hong Kong – September 12, 2026 -- SANY Heavy Industry (600031.SH) posted first-half 2026 revenue of approximately $7.89 billion, up 19.49% year-on-year, with attributable net profit rising 9.13% to $838.887 million.

Second-quarter growth outpaces first-half average

Q2 revenue climbed 24.39% to $4.328 billion, exceeding the H1 growth rate, while attributable net profit for the quarter rose 16.93% to $473.108 million. Operating cash flow reached $1.440 billion. As of June 30, total assets stood at $26.708 billion and shareholders' equity at $13.576 billion.