วัน: 24 กันยายน 2024

Highlights:A non-binding Letter of Interest received from the US EXIM Bank for up to US$330M in long term debt financing for the construction of a lithium production plant at the Paradox Basin in Utah, USA.US EXIM is the official export credit agency of the US Federal Government, whose objectives include strengthening America’s Supply Chains through it’s “Make More in America” Initiative.Anson continues to advance development of its globally significant lithium projects located in the Paradox Basin, Utah.NEWPORT BEACH, CA, Sept 24, 2024 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Anson Resources Limited (ASX:ASN) ("Anson Resources" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that its 100% owned US subsidiary, A1 Lithium, has received a non-binding and conditional Letter of Interest (LoI) from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (US EXIM) to provide a debt funding package of up to US$330 million (A$500 million1) for the construction of a lithium production plant in Utah, USA, under the "Make More in America" Initiative.The LoI from US EXIM represents a material step in Anson's project funding strategy and is recognition of the strong engagement the Company has had with the US Government and with industry partners in the United States.Anson's Executive Chairman and CEO Bruce Richardson commented:"We are delighted to receive this Letter of Interest from US EXIM following extensive collaboration with multiple government and industry stakeholders in the United States. This LoI reflects our continued strong development, permitting progress and community engagement efforts in the United States and Southern Utah in particular.The United States seeks to develop a domestic and reliable source of critical minerals and the Paradox Basin, which we believe is the largest source of lithium in the United States, has a significant role to play. Our DLE technology will produce one of the most environmentally friendly sources of lithium globally. This will support the development of the new energy economy, from electric vehicles to drones and defense."Anson's Chief Financial Officer Matthew Beattie commented:"This LoI reflects the Paradox Project in Sothern Utah's potential to be a major source of new, high paying jobs and stimulate investment in the region. While non-binding, the Company views the LoI as an important step in advancing our project financing plan for the development of our world class Paradox Basin projects. If finalised, the US EXIM facility will make up a substantial portion of the overall funding requirements."The LoI from EXIM does not represent a financing commitment and is a preliminary step in the formal EXIM application process. The debt financing is subject to the satisfactory completion of due diligence, the negotiation and settlement of final terms, and the negotiation of definitive documentation. There can be no assurance that the debt financing will be completed on the terms as described above or at all. The Company will update the market upon reaching a definitive agreement with US EXIM for funding support.About the Export-Import Bank of the United StatesUS EXIM is the official export credit agency of the United States of America. EXIM is an independent Executive Branch agency with a mission of supporting American jobs by facilitating the export of U.S. goods and services.As published in its 2023 Annual Report, EXIM has current exposure to US$1,476.7 billion in lending across 148 countries around the world. The default rate across the portfolio is 0.98%, reflecting the high standards of credit required to obtain EXIM financing. Furthermore, EXIM's charter requires that it supplement and encourage, not displace, private capital.For further information please contact:Will MazeHead of Investor RelationsE: investors@ansonresources.comPh: +61 7 3132 7990www.ansonresources.comFollow us on Twitter @anson_irSOURCE: Anson Resources Copyright 2024 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.

SINGAPORE, Sept 24, 2024 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Experian Singapore (Experian) recently introduced Global UBO (Ultimate Beneficial Ownership), a comprehensive report to the market, designed to revolutionise due diligence and compliance processes in onboarding, portfolio management, and customer lifecycle management.This innovative resource provides detailed insights and evaluations of cross-border UBOs in over 200 markets, helping small and medium enterprises (SMEs), corporations and financial institutions navigate the complexities of regulatory compliance and risk management.In an increasingly globalised and regulated marketplace, the importance of thoroughly understanding the complexities of business structures cannot be overstated. Experian’s Global UBO reports offer a standardised, detailed analysis of UBOs in one comprehensive report. These reports equip organisations with the critical information needed to make well-informed decisions, ensuring they meet the highest standards of due diligence, compliance, Know Your Customer (KYC) and Know Your Business (KYB) needs.It’s no longer only financial institutions who have to comply with UBO regulations. Regulators are bringing their rules in line with global efforts to promote beneficial ownership transparency across other sectors – namely legal, real estate, corporate service providers and accountancy.In Singapore, real estate developers with more than four units have to comply with the anti-money laundering and terrorism financing provisions. (ref https://www.ura.gov.sg/Corporate/Guidelines/Developers/Anti-Money-Laundering)“Experian Global UBO helps businesses know exactly who they are doing business with, ensuring that their business partners comply with national and international laws on money laundering (AML), bribery and corruption, and regulations related to KYC/KYB. It automates and enhances the due diligence process by providing a reliable and comprehensive UBO report,” said Kabir Khanna, General Manager, Experian Credit Services Singapore.Key benefits of the Global UBO report includes:Enhanced Due Diligence: Comprehensive evaluations help identify potential risks and ensure thorough vetting of UBOs during the onboarding process.Streamlined Portfolio Management: Leads to more effective and efficient risk management and decision-making, fostering a more secure and stable portfolio.Improved Customer Lifecycle Management: Insights ensure that organisations remain compliant with evolving regulations and maintain high standards of customer relationship management.These reports are an essential tool for financial institutions, regulatory bodies, and businesses committed to maintaining compliance and managing risk in today's complex environment. By leveraging Experian’s Global UBO reports, organisations can confidently navigate the challenges of regulatory compliance, mitigate risks, and enhance their overall operational integrity.In conjunction with the launch of Global UBO reports in Southeast Asia, Experian is also introducing a global monitoring service for Credit Reports. These are refreshed investigative credit reports produced over a predetermined period to help monitor critical business relationships in a proactive manner.For more information about Experian’s Global UBO solution and the new Global Monitoring Service for Credit Reports, please visit www.experian.com.sg.For media enquiries: PRecious Communications for Experianexperian@preciouscomms.com About ExperianExperian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, deliver marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics, and software. We also assist millions of people to realise their financial goals and help them to save time and money.  We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.  We invested in talented people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data and innovate. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com. Copyright 2024 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.

SINGAPORE, Sept 24, 2024 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Ensign InfoSecurity (“Ensign”), one of Asia’s largest comprehensive cybersecurity service providers, has been named an honouree in the prestigious NextGen Tech 30, the region’s first initiative spotlighting home-grown growth stage companies transforming the ASEAN economy. Organised by Granite Asia in partnership with key players such as 65 Equity Partners, DBS Bank, EDBI, Infocomm Media Development Authority, KKR, Northstar Group, Singapore Business Federation and Singapore Exchange, NextGen Tech 30 identifies companies driving exceptional innovation and growth across Automation, Enterprise Solutions, and Food Tech & Brands.Ensign’s recognition in the Enterprise Solutions category of the NextGen Tech 30 marks a significant milestone in its growth across ASEAN. This accolade reinforces the company’s leadership in cybersecurity innovation and its role in strengthening digital resilience across the region. Powered by its in-house research and development, Ensign delivers proprietary solutions designed to address the growing complexity of cyber threats. These technologies, underpinned by patented methodologies, provide cutting-edge protection for both public and private sector organisations.Since its inception in 2018, Ensign has evolved into a world-class cybersecurity company with an Asia-first approach. Acting as a single point of accountability, Ensign provides a comprehensive, threat-informed suite of services spanning advisory, assurance, architecture design, systems integration, managed security, and incident response. Leveraging AI, data science, and deep threat analysis, the company delivers tailored solutions to address the specific cybersecurity challenges faced by its clients.A key highlight of Ensign’s recent innovations is the launch of Aletheia, a cutting-edge deepfake detection solution designed to safeguard enterprises, governments and consumers from the growing threat of AI-manipulated media. Aletheia represents a significant advancement in cybersecurity, leveraging AI to detect deepfakes in real time, within seconds and achieving up to 90% accuracy."We are honoured to be named a NextGen Tech 30 honouree. This recognition underscores our dedication to pushing the boundaries of cybersecurity innovation while supporting the digital growth of the ASEAN economy. At Ensign, we are focused on developing AI-driven solutions that not only address today’s threats but also equip organisations to stay ahead of future challenges,” said Tammie Tham, Group Chief Executive Officer of Ensign InfoSecurity.The NextGen Tech 30 is backed by a panel of esteemed industry leaders and investors including Mukul Chawla, Head of Asia Pacific Growth Equity at KKR; Kok Ping Soon, CEO of Singapore Business Federation; Jenny Lee, Senior Managing Partner of Granite Asia; Lew Chuen Hong, Chief Executive of Infocomm Media Development Authority; Paul Ng, CEO of EDBI; Ng Yao Loong, CFO of SGX Group; Tan Su Shan, Group Head of Institutional Banking at DBS Bank; Adrienne Teh, Managing Director of 65 Equity Partners; Wong Chee-Yann, Group CIO at Northstar Group, further cementing the significance of this accolade.About Ensign InfoSecurityEnsign InfoSecurity is the largest comprehensive cybersecurity service provider in Asia. Headquartered in Singapore, Ensign offers bespoke solutions and services to address their clients’ cybersecurity needs. Their core competencies are in the provision of cybersecurity advisory and assurance services, architecture design and systems integration services, and managed security services for advanced threat detection, threat hunting, and incident response. Underpinning these competencies is in-house research and development in cybersecurity. Ensign has two decades of proven track record as a trusted and relevant service provider, serving clients from the public and private sectors in the Asia Pacific region.For more information, visit www.ensigninfosecurity.com or email media@ensigninfosecurity.com. Copyright 2024 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.