VANCOUVER, BC --(Marketwired - February 29, 2016) - biOasis Technologies Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BTI) (OTCQB: BIOAF) (the "Company") wishes to announce its intention to issue 125,000 shares for services to a consultant of the Company that provides certain consulting services related to business development and financial advisory services.
The issuance of shares for services will represent payment of consulting fees. The consulting agreement provides that consulting fee, or any portion thereof, can be converted to common shares.
The transaction is subject to TSX-V approval. In accordance with the applicable securities laws, the shares to be issued will be subject to a 4-month-plus-1-day hold period from the date of issuance.
About biOasis
biOasis Technologies Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Based on Transcend, biOasis proprietary brain delivery platform, the company is focused on creating new drugs that can cross the BBB to address unmet medical needs in the treatment of brain diseases such as neurodegeneration, metastatic cancer and metabolic diseases. biOasis trades on the OTCQB under the symbol "BIOAF" and on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "BTI". For more information about the company please visit www.bioasis.ca.
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On Behalf of the Board of Directors
Rob Hutchison, Chairman & CEO
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