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BCB Group Rolls Out Bitcoin Treasury Service For Organizations
Last Updated: 19 February 2021
U.K.-based firm BCB Group announced it is rolling out a treasury service called BCB treasury to enable firms to add cryptocurrencies to their balance sheets. According to the announcement, it will enable the trading, storage, and management of cryptocurrencies by corporate organizations.
BCB has already landed its first client for the new service. Dubai-based public relations and Advertisement Company Falcon Corporate Services is using 75% of its corporate treasury to buy Bitcoin through BCB’s platform. Last year, the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority approved BCB Payments to run and operate as a payment service provider.
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By Simon Clark LONDON Barclays PLC posted a profit in 2020 as buoyant securities trading made up for a lackluster performance in the U.K., where the bank expects pent-up savings to give the economy a boost as the coronavirus pandemic wanes. Net profit at the London-based bank fell 38% from a year earlier to GBP1.53 billion, equivalent to $2.12 billion. Profit at Barclays s corporate and investment bank rose 29% to GBP2.55 billion. Barclays shares traded 2% lower on the results. The bank said it intends to pay a dividend for 2020 and buy back up to GBP700 million of shares. The proposed dividend of one pence a share was less than some investors were expecting.
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Technip Energies And Chiyoda Awarded A Major LNG Contract For The North Field East Project In Qatar
LONDON & PARIS & HOUSTON (BUSINESS WIRE)
TechnipFMC (NYSE:FTI) (PARIS:FTI) (ISIN:GB00BDSFG982) is pleased to announce that CTJV, a joint venture between Chiyoda Corporation (“Chiyoda”) and Technip Energies, has been awarded a major
(1) Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (“EPCC”) contract by Qatar Petroleum for the onshore facilities of the North Field East Project (“NFE”).
This award will cover the delivery of 4 mega trains, each with a capacity of 8 million tons per annum (“Mtpa”) of Liquefied Natural Gas (“LNG”), and associated utility facilities. It will include a large CO2 Carbon Capture and Sequestration facility, leading to more than 25% reduction of Green House Gas emissions when compared to similar LNG facilities.