Author: Marie Jones

Inaugural Smart Lighting Expo joins three other major technology fairs in April, highlighting Hong Kong’s advantages as an international I&T hub Four major HKTDC-organised technology exhibitions will be held in April: HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition), HKTDC Smart Lighting Expo, InnoEX, and HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) The events will bring together about 4,300 exhibitors from more than 20 countries and regions The inaugural Smart Lighting Expo will showcase innovative smart lighting products, solutions and interconnected lighting technologies InnoEX will display I&T achievements related to smart living, explore innovation and technology prospects and promote cross-sector cooperation The second edition of InnoEX, co-organised…

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Introducing a new credit card designed to meet your family’s needs! TOKYO & JAKARTA, Mar 22, 2024 – (JCN Newswire) – PT JCB International Indonesia, a subsidiary of JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCB), and PT AEON Credit Service Indonesia have launched the AEON JCB Precious Card, targeting the premium segment and focusing on family needs. The credit card is designed to help Indonesian families meet their basic daily needs and still enjoy a life with the card’s dining and travel benefits. AEON JCB Precious Card consistently prioritizes customer satisfaction and remains committed to providing the maximum benefits to ensure an…

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TOKYO, Mar 22, 2024 – (JCN Newswire) – Japan’s only international payment brand JCB Co., Ltd. (“JCB”) has issued a white paper on the carbon impact of individual transactions made using various payment methods in Japan. The carbon emissions were calculated by Your Arbor Inc. (“Arbor”). The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and climate action outlined by the international community are gaining momentum, and are being systematically implemented in Japan. Simultaneously, there is a substantial increase in interest at the individual consumer level. However, JCB acknowledges that further discussion is needed on how this can contribute to the SDGs and climate…

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By taking the initiative to innovate, enriching the product matrix and accelerating the omni-channel construction Achieved stable operating results Proposed to declare high-payout Final and Special Dividend Weilong Delicious Global Holdings Ltd (WL Delicious or the Company) and together with its subsidiaries (the Group) (Hong Kong HKG: 9985) announced its audited annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023 (Reporting Period). The macro-economy continued to recover in 2023 and China’s consumer market also showed a rebound trend. Snack food industry experienced diversified changes in the needs of consumers and sales channels. During the Reporting Period, WL Delicious actively embraced…

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With acquisition costs on the rise, CleverPartners offers a pathway to sustained revenue growth by helping businesses reach more ready-to-buy prospects through cost-efficient channels. Cleverbridge, a growth engine for global technology companies, today announced the launch of CleverPartners, powered by PartnerStack, a one-stop solution for accelerating B2B partner revenue and performance. Built specifically to drive revenue for SaaS businesses, CleverPartners simplifies and automates many of the toughest parts of scaling partner programs – like recruiting the right partners, tracking partner-sourced conversions through the entire funnel, calculating and paying partner rewards, and selling through software marketplaces – all while providing a great…

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HIGHLIGHTS – Renowned lithium expert Brian Talbot has agreed to join Atlas Lithium as Chief Operating Officer and Member of the Company’s Board of Directors on April 1, 2024, a highly significant milestone. – Brian Talbot’s addition to Atlas Lithium’s team further enables the Company’s early revenue strategy targeting first lithium concentrate production in Q4 2024. Atlas Lithium Corporation (NASDAQ: ATLX) (“Atlas Lithium” or “Company”), a leading lithium exploration and development company, is pleased to announce the upcoming addition of Brian Talbot as Chief Operating Officer and a member of the Company’s Board of Directors effective April 1, 2024. Mr. Talbot is…

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Celebrities Syafiq Kyle & Aina Abdul in Latest Spritzer Raya Music Video SPRITZER brings the happening to Raya with ambassadors Aina Abdul and Syafiq Kyle. Singer songwriter, Aina along with actor and singer Syafiq showcase what it means to step-out-of-your-comfort-zone during Raya 2024 through Tambah Spritzer Sparkling and highlight the happening – meriah, menarik, fashionable, interesting, exciting. The pair teamed up in the most creative ways; a music video, highlighting the fun effects of adding Spritzer Sparkling bringing new inspiration to your Raya celebration. Both entertainers challenged their talents across areas such as rap, acting as the opposite person (watch the…

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The 2024 Samsung Australian IT Journalism Awards are finally here! This Friday from 6.30 our new venue at Doltone House on Jones Bay Wharf will play host to this annual event celebrating Australia’s leading technology journalists, publishers and media partners at this year’s Night of Nights. As ever, these awards are only possible thanks to our Name Sponsor Samsung Australia, our lifelong event partners at Watterson, our partners Amazon Web Services, Optus, Cisco, NetApp, the Australian Computer Society, Meta, and our Official Gin Sponsor Aussie Broadband. Dates, Times, Dress code For everyone attending the awards this Friday March 22nd, here’s some essential housekeeping – Date: Friday March 22nd from 6.30pm Venue: Doltone House,…

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Neusoft Xikang Holdings Inc. (Neusoft Xikang or the Company, together with its subsidiaries collectively referred to as the Group; HKG: 9686) was pleased to announce its audited consolidated results for (the year ended 31 December 2023 (the Reporting Period). In 2023, internet medical services were more widely recognized and developed rapidly, and digital healthcare services are becoming a regularised healthcare option for the public. The government has continued to release a series of favorable policies to provide support for the digital healthcare to expand into other healthcare scenarios, which has brought strong impetus to the sustainable development of the internet…

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SuperMeat’s Continuous Production Process Fuels Carbon-Efficiency Leap SuperMeat, a food-tech company dedicated to supplying the world with high-quality cultivated meat, today shared industry-first, forward-looking projections for cultivated chicken based on its landmark continuous production process, outperforming the ambitious benchmarks set for conventional chicken at the start of the next decade. The Life-Cycle Analysis (LCA) was conducted by CE Delft, an independent sustainability research and consultancy firm, to evaluate the anticipated environmental impact of a large-scale production of SuperMeat’s cultivated chicken, offering a glimpse into the future of sustainable meat production. The assessment provides a detailed comparative analysis between SuperMeat’s 100% cultivated…

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Recognition reinforces Avantor’s commitment to innovation and leadership for biopharma advancement Avantor, Inc., a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life sciences advanced technologies industries, has secured five prestigious awards at the esteemed Asia-Pacific Biopharma Excellence Awards (ABEA) 2024. The ABEA event, held in conjunction with the 11th Annual Biologics Manufacturing Asia 2024, 8th BioLogistics World Asia 2024, and 2nd Annual Clinical Trials Festival Asia 2024, underscores Avantor’s exceptional achievements in bioprocessing, logistics, and supply chain management, as well as its leadership in the biopharma sector. Avantor sweeps 5 Biopharma Award at the Asia Pacific Biopharma…

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Total Revenue Increased By 36.4% to RMB4,204 Million Generative AI Accelerates Innovation Maintains the Leading Position in China’s Enterprise AI Software Industry A leading enterprise AI software company-Beijing Fourth Paradigm Technology Co., Ltd. (Fourth Paradigm or the Company, HKG: 6682) today announced the consolidated annual results for the year ended December 31, 2023 (the Reporting Period). Financial Highlights: In 2023, the total revenue amounted to RMB4,204 million, representing a year-on-year growth of 36.4% The revenue of the 4Paradigm Sage AI Platform (the “Sage AI Platform”) business grew by 68.0% year on year to RMB2,506 million, accounting for 59.6% of the…

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H World Group Limited (H World or the Group, NASDAQ: HTHT and HKG: 1179) announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter (Q4 2023) and full year ended December 31, 2023. Strong Recovery Momentum in Legacy-Huazhu: RevPAR of 2023 Recovers to 122% of 2019 Levels Supported by the sustained recovery in both leisure and business travel demand, RevPAR in Q4 2023 recovered to 120% of the 2019 level for Legacy-Huazhu business (refers to H World’s business in China). Breaking down into each month, the RevPAR in October, November and December 2023 recovered to 120%, 117% and 123% of the…

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Continued Investment in R&D of AI and Collaboration Solid Growth for Kingsoft Office Group Expanding the Advantages of Long-term Operation of Prime Games Strong Growth for JX3 Online Kingsoft Corporation Limited (Kingsoft or the Company; HKG: 3888), a leading Chinese software and Internet service company, has announced its 2023 annual results and fourth quarter results for the period ended 31 December 2023. For the year of 2023, the revenue of Kingsoft increased 12% year-on-year to RMB8,533.6 million. Revenue from the office software and services, and online games and others represented 53% and 47%, respectively, of the Company’s total revenue for…

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Quam Plus International Financial Limited (Quam Plus Financial or the Group), recently hosted a two-day conference of Global Alliance Partners (GAP) on 18 to 19 March 2024. GAP is an international network of regulated financial services companies that focuses on the capital midmarket. Established in 2008, Gap has been bringing together nearly a hundred local corporate leaders and professionals from around the world regularly to facilitate the exchange of investment opportunities. The annual conference of this year is led by Chairman Mr. David Grayson, and invited Mr. Joseph H. L. CHAN, JP, Under Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury,…

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Chirpley today announced it has joined NVIDIA Inception, a program that nurtures startups revolutionizing industries with technological advancements. Chirpley is the world’s first automated peer-to-peer, all-in-one influencer marketplace specifically focused on nano and micro influencers. Chirpley focused on leveraging AI technologies to provide tailored matchmaking for brands and influencers, ensuring efficiency, fair evaluation, and data-driven approach to maximize the reach of marketing incentives. Chirpley plans to use the resources available through NVIDIA Inception, including utilizing NVIDIA most advanced technology assistance and top-notch expertise in AI hardware. The program will also offer Chirpley the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading experts and other AI-driven…

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TEC’s tenth Centre within the vibrant landscape of Tokyo and Yokohama New centre opening is a testament to the consistently high demand and occupancy rates of around 90% throughout TEC Centres across Japan footprint The Executive Centre (TEC), the leading premium flexible workspace provider that serves more than 47,000 Members in 34 cities across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, announces the grand opening of its latest centre at JP Tower in Tokyo. Strategically situated adjacent to Tokyo Station in the Marunouchi district, JP Tower stands as an iconic landmark renowned for its seamless blend of contemporary sophistication and preserved historical…

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Li Ning Company Limited (the Company or Li Ning Company; together with the subsidiaries, collectively, the Group; HKG: 2331 (HKD counter) and 82331 (RMB counter)) announces today its 2023 annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023 (the year). FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS During the year, we pursued stable progress and took proactive measures in planning, and recorded the following operating results: Revenue increased by 7.0% to RMB27,598 million, gross profit margin remained at 48.4% Net operating cash inflow increased by 19.8% to RMB4,688 million Net profit attributable to equity holders was RMB3,187 million with net profit margin of 11.5%; while…

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Operations to commence on April 1, 2024 at site of innovation for exploring the value of precious metals TOKYO, Mar 19, 2024 – (JCN Newswire) – TANAKA Holdings Co., Ltd. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Group CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), the sole holding company of TANAKA Precious Metals, announced today that it constructed a new head office building in Nihonbashi Kayabacho, Chuo-ku, the founding site of TANAKA Precious Metals, and will relocate head office functions to the new building on April 1, 2024. Perspective rendering of the new head office building Relationship Between Kayabacho and TANAKA Precious Metals Founder Umekichi Tanaka trained at…

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DEXIS(TM) IS ScanFlow v.1.0.10 adds new series of guided workflows and AI enhancements to optimize the dental implant workflow. Earlier this year, DEXIS launched its dental implant ecosystem so clinicians can manage their entire implant workflow, from diagnosis to delivery, with one integrated toolset. To enhance workflow efficiencies, DEXIS announces the release of a new intraoral scanning update, DEXIS™IS ScanFlow v.1.0.10. The update includes a new series of guided workflows, enhancements to its AI capabilities, and an integration with DEXIS Imaging Suite software version 10. “We are excited to introduce our latest DEXIS intraoral scanning software update, aimed at boosting productivity for DEXIS…

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