Author: Marie Jones

Fosun Tourism Group (Fosun Tourism or the Group, HKSE HKG: 1992), a world-leading leisure-focused integrated tourism group, is pleased to announce its operational performance for the three months ended 31 March 2023 (the first quarter of 2023)(1) . Benefiting from the overall growth of its core business, the Group’s unaudited profit attributable to shareholders of the parent company multipled by several times in the first quarter of 2023. For the first quarter of 2023, the business volume(2) of the Group’s resort, Atlantis Sanya, operation of vacation asset management center(3) and other tourism and leisure services increased by approximately 37.2% to…

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Dexterity with technology, is transporting the Malaysians to reach new heights with their digital transformation initiatives. So much so that the country is accelerating to push 5G to 80% of the populated areas by 2024. It’s also forecasted that the country’s ICT sector will reach $25.2 billion in 2023. With these massive developments, Malaysia has acknowledged the paramount importance of its datacentre & cloud ecosystem to support & fuel the growth of its digital economy which is estimated to touch $34 billion in Gross Merchandise Value by 2025. In the process of aiding organisations in making the most of their…

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4,100+ exhibitors gather for cross-industry business opportunities The creative industry is a powerhouse of economic growth. The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) unveiled seven creative events covering fashion, lifestyle and licensing at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). The events are the Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair; Home InStyle; the Hong Kong International Home Textiles and Furnishings Fair; Fashion InStyle and the Hong Kong International Printing and Packaging Fair, as well as the Hong Kong International Licensing Show and Asian Licensing Conference. As international business travel and commercial activities return to normal, these seven events have…

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Final Competition of the U.S. Polo Season to Air on ESPN Platforms U.S. Polo Assn. and the United States Polo Association (USPA) are proud to host the U.S. Open Polo Championship(R) on Sunday, April 23, at the number one destination for polo in the United States, the USPA National Polo Center (NPC) – Wellington. While celebrating the heritage and tradition of the sport of polo, the U.S. Open Polo Championship is notably recognized as the most coveted trophy in the United States. The 2023 Winter Polo Season at NPC has had record attendance, with a waitlist for this year’s U.S.…

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Inaugural opening ceremonies for Hannover Messe 2023 took place on Monday night (16/4) local time in Hannover. Indonesia was once again given the golden opportunity to take on the role of an official partner country during this year’s event. Previously, during the Covid-19 epidemic, Indonesia had become a partner country in Hannover Messe 2021: Digital Edition. The opening ceremony of the largest industrial exhibition event was held on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at 18:00 local time. Joko Widodo, the President of the Republic of Indonesia, and Olaf Scholz, the Chancellor of Germany, were present for the opening ceremony of Hannover…

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Recently, Lufax Holding Limited (Lufax Holding or the Company, HKG: 6623. lists by way of introduction on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, realizing dual primary listing on HKEX and the NYSE. Lufax Holding now mainly provides small business owners (“SBOs”) and other highquality borrowers with tailored financing products. As of end of 2022, the total outstanding balance of enabled loans of the Company amounted to RMB576.5 billion (RMB, same as below), serving more than 6.6 million SBOs in China. Cutting-edge technology helps solve industry pain points SMBs are an important foundation for China’s economic and social development, contributing over 60%…

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BREATHE! (https://breatheconvention.com) Convention, the premier event for emerging technology and digital transformation, has announced a date and location change for its upcoming convention. Originally scheduled for May 3-5, 2023, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, the event now takes place from September 13-15, 2023 at The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas. This change embodies the ongoing commitment of BREATHE! to connect ever-expanding possibilities and provide additional unique and custom sponsorship opportunities and empower attendees and participants to embrace the future of work and humanity. “We were offered a plethora of unique experiences that were simply not available in…

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The leading B2B esports events and media company, Esports Insider, and Singapore-based esports marketing agency, Redd+E, are proud to announce the key tracks for the upcoming ESI Singapore event, to be held on June 20-21. ESI Singapore is the premier esports conference and showcase in the Asia Pacific region and it promises to be an exciting and informative exploration of the future of esports, with a focus on Commercialisation, Revenues & Investment; Web3; the Creator Economy; Community and Education. The event is supported by Main Stage Sponsor GRID; AV Partner The Gym Esportscentre and event partners Shikenso Analytics and ACN Newswire.. The…

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Eviosys is expanding its presence into Asia, opening a state-of-the-art new plant in Thailand with high sustainability credentials. Eviosys Thailand will produce 85-gram, single-serve, drawn aluminium pet food cans, responding to the rapid growth of the wet pet food market in the region. Global packaging giant Eviosys has today announced its expansion into Asia, opening a brand-new, state-of-the-art plant in Thailand. With this investment, Eviosys will bring its expertise and leadership to the region. As Eviosys looks to continue to grow in 2023, this new plant will serve as a benchmark for expanding into new markets. The plant will feature…

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Indonesian President Joko Widodo declared that the government is ready to collaborate with the international community in the development of green technology. He made this statement during his opening speech at Hannover Messe 2023, the world’s largest technology exhibition held in Hannover, Germany on April 16th. As the official partner country of Hannover Messe 2023, the Indonesian government is exposed to technology investment and the development of green economics in Indonesia, in line with Indonesia’s commitment to the energy transition, said the President. “Indonesia invites German investors to help in building the green economy in Indonesia. Once again, Indonesia is…

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Palladium One Mining Inc. (TSXV: PDM) (OTCQB: NKORF) (FSE: 7N11) (the “Company” or “Palladium One”) is pleased to report the final results of the 2022 drill program on the Tyko Project Nickel – Copper Project, in Ontario, Canada. These results represent the widest intercepts to date from the West Pickle Zone massive sulphide discovery. President and CEO, Derrick Weyrauch commented, “These drill results reinforce both the high-grade nature of the West Pickle Zone and the potential for tonnage as seen in hole TK22-114, having 28 meters of 0.6% nickel and 0.4% copper. These widths and grades are very reminiscent of the…

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International trip to Cannes 2023 touts Atlanta’s entertainment fintech ecosystem and promotes the city as a world-class destination for film and television production. Filmhedge CEO, Jon Gosier, will lead the first delegation of City officials and business leaders to the Cannes Film Festival, May 16 through May 27. Gosier, who founded Filmhedge in 2020, understands the importance of not only attending The Cannes Film Festival but of contributing to the success of the critical financial landscape that can make or break a successful year for filmmakers. “Filmhedge is sponsoring the Marche du Film’s International Film Finance Forum as well as…

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TOKYO, Apr 19, 2023 – (JCN Newswire) – Global apparel retailer UNIQLO will open the UNIQLO Maebashi Minami IC Store on Friday, April 21st, at Maebashi (Gunma Prefecture, Japan). This new store represents a prototype for global roadside UNIQLO stores going forward, and features innovative design elements that are a first-of-their-kind for the company. For the new Maebashi store, Kashiwa Sato, Creative Director and CEO, SAMURAI Inc. and Chief Creative Director for the project, developed a new roadside store concept that both appeals to customers and embodies the UNIQLO philosophy of contributing to the development of a prosperous society and realization…

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Accrelist Ltd. has entered into a Sales and Purchase Agreement (the “SPA”) with SJY Healthcare Pte. Ltd. to acquire a 51% equity interest in SJY Medical Pte. Ltd., which operates Aesteem medical aesthetic clinics, (“Target Company”) (the “Proposed Acquisition”) for a consideration of S$550,000. Upon completion of the Proposed Acquisition, the Target Company will become a subsidiary of Accrelist, and its four existing medical aesthetic clinics located in Novena Medical Centre, NEX Serangoon, Jurong Point, and SingPost Centre will be rebranded under the Accrelist Medical Aesthetics (“A.M Aesthetics”) brand. A.M Aesthetics will also retain the Target Company’s experienced doctors to…

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Aquilius Investment Partners is announcing the final close of its maiden AIP Secondary Fund I at over US$400 million of client commitments. The fund targets investments in secondaries transactions across the Asia Pacific, with the aim of building broadly diversified asset portfolios at attractive risk-return profiles. Founded by long-time Asia industry veterans Bastian Wolff and Christian Keiber, Aquilius seeks to capitalize on the fast growing and largely untapped Asian secondaries market. Aquilius Investment Partners (Aquilius or the Firm), a Singapore based investment manager focused on secondaries in the Asia Pacific region, has announced the final closing of its maiden AIP…

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Doubleview Gold Corp. (TSXV: DBG) (OTCQB: DBLVF) (FSE: A1W038) (the “Company or “Doubleview”) is pleased to announce that following discussions with the Company’s technical advisors regarding metallurgical matters related to its Hat Project, assay results will be reported as Copper Equivalent (“CuEq”) which will include gold, cobalt and scandium in addition to copper. Doubleview’s Hat Project metallurgical studies have been managed by EUR ING Andrew Carter B.Sc. CEng. MIMMM, MSAIMM SME of Tetra Tech, Geo-Environment & Mining Services. The Hat Project is located in the Atlin Mining District of northwestern British Columbia. Table 3 presents drill core assay and Copper…

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Seasoned Executive Brings 25+ Years of Financial and Operational Management to CFO Position Optimas Solutions, a global industrial manufacturer/distributor and service provider, announced today the appointment of Phil Battaglia as Chief Financial Officer. Battaglia possesses over 25 years of financial management and reporting expertise, most recently leadership experience at Caterpillar Inc. “We are delighted to have Phil on board in such an important role for us,” said Daniel Harms and Mike Tuffy, Optimas’ dual CEOs. “As we continue to elevate our business, we needed someone in our CFO position with the financial acumen and customer-oriented thinking that Phil brings to…

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INNIO opens two new Training Centers in China’s Guangdong Province – Training Centers are part of INNIO’s strategy to support China’s aims to increase renewable energy sources – Training at the centers will be dedicated to Jenbacher products INNIO Group today announced that it opened two new training centers in China’s Guangdong Province. The first center commenced operations on 11 April 2023 in Dongguan City. The second center commenced operations on 14 April 2023 in Zhaoqing. The facilities are INNIO’s first Training Centers in China and are operating under the Jenbacher brand name, localizing technical training that helps INNIO’s distributors…

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Indonesia is keen to exhibit its openness to investment and collaboration with all countries to achieve common prosperity, and this month, Indonesia has been named the official partner country for the Hannover Messe 2023 in Germany. “Indonesia is open to cooperation and investment, and let us collaborate to achieve common prosperity,” President Joko Widodo said during the Hannover Congress Centrum, Germany, on Sunday local time. Indonesia is the official partner country for the Hannover Messe 2023, one of the world’s largest trade and industrial fairs. The country is also open to investment and cooperation in developing the downstream process and…

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The second annual InsureTech Connect Asia will take place in Singapore from May 30 to June 1, 2023, where insurance industry leaders, professionals, and InsurTech providers from across Asia and beyond will convene to share their successes, strategies, and plans for the future of insurance. The event will kick off with an opening keynote by Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief Fintech Officer at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Mr. Mohanty will share his vision of the future of fintech and its impact on the insurance industry. Following the opening keynote, there will be a keynote panel on “Developing a Future Proofed…

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