Author: Marie Jones

CleverTap, the all-in-one engagement platform, announced its selection by Umob, the Netherlands’ premier super-mobility platform; Umob combines all-electric e-mopeds, scooters, bikes, cabs and public transport within one app. Through CleverTap’s cutting-edge offerings, they will be able to harness the power of data-driven insights and personalised engagement. This will enhance user experiences, drive user retention, and optimise their overall business operations. Umob’s innovative approach to sustainable urban mobility has positioned it as a prominent name in the Netherlands market. They have simplified how people navigate cities with a seamless app experience. Umob was looking for a platform to enhance customer engagement and…

Smart vehicle transformation is a mega trend that has been reshaping the automotive industry. In China, it is estimated that the commuters in China’s top tier cities spend an average of over 80 minutes every day on the road. Smart vehicles with autonomous features can free up time and boost productivity for drivers and passengers during these long commutes. According to CIC, the global advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving (AD) solutions market presents a RMB61.9 billion opportunity in 2023 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 49.2% through 2030 to reach RMB1,017.1 billion. Faced with…

Live Streaming and Social Networking Business Remains SteadyInnovative Business Showcases Future Potential Inkeverse Group Limited (Inkeverse or the Group, HKG: 3700) has announced its annual results for the year ended December 31, 2023 (the Reporting Period). During the Reporting Period, the Group achieved revenue of RMB 6,845 million, representing a year-on-year increase of 8.3% as compared with that of 2022; Net profit was RMB 401 million, turning around from a loss in the previous year; Adjusted net profit was RMB 426 million, representing a year-on-year increase of 9.9% as compared with that of 2022. The value-added service revenue is RMB…

Tokyo, Paris and London, Mar 26, 2024 – (JCN Newswire) – La Banque Postale and JCB today announced the signature of a partnership aimed at facilitating easy and seamless payment transactions for JCB cardmembers throughout France. This long-term collaboration will be rolled out in several major phases. The partnership between La Banque Postale and JCB offers a variety of payment options to business owners and benefits to JCB cardmembers. La Banque Postale has a strong physical presence across France, with 17,000 points of contact including 7,000 post offices, and an extensive network of 6,000 ATMs. In the first phase, these ATMs…

Builds network to elevate efforts to professionalise directorship across national borders and markets The Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia (ICDM) today announced its collaboration with the Institute of Directors (IoD) in the United Kingdom (UK) the first institute of its kind, as part of its commitment to elevate governance standards, drive ethical leadership, and provide support to organisations with business relations in Southeast Asia (ASEAN) and UK. This strategic partnership is part of ICDM’s goal to build a strong network of governance professionals, both locally and internationally, to further promote the professionalising of boards and directors in Malaysia. By fostering…

Rockbird media proudly announces the successful debut of its first-ever Customer Experience Summit Asia (CESA) on March 21, 2024, at Shangri-La The Fort, BGC. The summit, themed “Trailblazing The Future of Philippine Customer  Experience,” addressed the critical challenges facing businesses in delivering exceptional customer experiences amidst the region’s burgeoning digital transformation. Notable event highlights included engaging sponsor booths, keynote addresses, interactive breakout sessions, one-to-one meetings, and a compelling closing panel discussion. Additionally, there was a gamification sponsored by Winery.ph, where attendees had the chance to win wine through a raffle, adding an exciting and interactive element to the event. Cynthia…

Nissin Foods Company Limited (Nissin Foods or the Company, together with its subsidiaries, the Group; HKG: 1475) has announced its annual results today for the year ended 31 December 2023. The Group recorded revenue at HK$3,833.2 million. Gross profit was HK$1,303.1 million, with gross profit margin increased by 2.0 percentage points to 34.0% in 2023 from 32.0% (restated) in 2022. The increase in gross profit margin was mainly attributable to the price adjustments implemented in both Hong Kong and Mainland China in 2022 to offset the surge in manufacturing costs, as well as the easing of the key raw material…

Venturi Partners (“Venturi”), a prominent growth equity firm specialising in consumer investments across India and Southeast Asia, today announced its recent investment in DALI Discount (“DALI”), a rapidly expanding hard discount chain operating in the Philippines. The investment will further accelerate DALI’s ambitious expansion plans to fulfill its mission to sell high-quality, affordable groceries of everyday consumption at lowest possible price in its local neighborhood stores. Founded in 2020, DALI has quickly established itself as #1 discounter in the Philippines’ retail landscape offering a core range of the 400 most needed consumer goods – food and non-food. Known for its…

11 emerging designer brands showcasing sustainability, art and culture and craft design The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) launched a series of Fashion Hong Kong 2024 campaigns this month, introducing the global fashion industry to the unique charm of Hong Kong’s designer brands. The such promotion campaign overseas, Hong Kong Pop-up Design à Paris successfully concluded in France on 25 March, having drawn support from Parisian consumers, fashion journalists, trade buyers and bloggers. Curated by the HKTDC and supported by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Brussels, the campaign’s pop-up shop showcased 11 emerging Hong Kong designer brands, bringing…

Providing timely assistance to parents of SEN children through the support of academic research Collaborating with The Hong Kong Police Force to Promote Child Protection Education Experts offer insight on AI Technology Application and Parent-School Collaboration ALO Parent Education App/Digital Platform (ALO) is collaborating with The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) to provide greater support for students with special educational needs (SEN) and their parents. Celebrating its one-year anniversary, ALO has announced significant system updates and an expansion of its content, including collaboration with the Hong Kong Police Force to promote child protection messages. To mark this momentous occasion,…

Captures Emerging Opportunities in Core Business Segments with Innovative Solutions Explores Potential Synergistic Business Opportunities to Accelerate Global Expansion Plan HONG KONG, Mar 25, 2024 – (ACN Newswire) – Analogue Holdings Limited (Analogue or the Company, together with its subsidiaries, the Group) (HKG: 1977), a leading electrical and mechanical (E&M) engineering and technology service provider in Hong Kong, today announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023 (the Year or FY2023), with net profit more than doubling despite the impact of a variety of challenges. Highlights Total revenue amounted to HK$6,132.9 million Profit attributable to owners of…

Group’s Expansion Reflects Growing Demand for Aesthetic and Wellness Services DC Healthcare Holdings Berhad (DC Healthcare or the Group), an aesthetic medical services provider specialising in the provision of non-invasive and minimally invasive procedures, continues the Group’s growth momentum to announcing the opening of the latest DC Body outlet in USJ Taipan. This opening mark a significant stride in DC Healthcare’s mission to make superior aesthetic and wellness services more accessible while continuing to cater to the diverse needs of its growing clientele. DC Body – USJ Taipan represent an innovative leap for DC Healthcare, extending the Group’s offerings into specialised…

Graphene Manufacturing Group Ltd. (TSXV: GMG) (OTCQX: GMGMF) (“GMG” or the “Company”) announces that the Company has signed a Queensland Critical Minerals and Battery Technology Fund Agreement with the State Government of Queensland for a grant of AU$ 2 million towards the funding of GMG’s proposed Automated Battery Pilot Plant for the manufacture of GMG’s Graphene Aluminium Ion Battery. The State Government of Queensland established the Queensland Critical Minerals and Battery Technology Fund to support Australian business to compete globally by enhancing the extraction and processing of critical minerals in Queensland, accelerating the development of battery technologies and production of…

New Hope Service Holdings Limited (New Hope Service or the Company, HKG: 3658), an integrated property management enterprise engaging in the provision of lifestyle service solutions, announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023 (the Reporting Period). In 2023, New Hope Service focused on advantageous areas, persisted in qualitative expansion, and achieved high-quality growth in core performance indicators by tapping into increased profits through commercial operational services and lifestyle services. During the Reporting Period, the Group recorded revenue of approximately RMB1,260.7 million, representing an increase of 10.7% as compared to the same period last yearï¼›Gross profit was…

Group to Setup New Company in Malaysia, Bridging Talent and Technology Through DeepGlint’s Initiatives China listed company DeepGlint Technology Co. Ltd.,  (DeepGlint or the Group), the first visionary artificial intelligence (AI) listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, conducted a seminar in collaboration with Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology at Setapak (TAR UMT) to introduce the advancement of DeepGlint’s AI technology to 120 computer science students. DeepGlint, a frontrunner in AI, computer vision, and big data analysis, showcased the Group’s innovative solutions across various domains, including the metaverse, intelligent sports, and traffic management. The seminar provided a platform for students to…

Passenger Transportation Business Develops Steadily Embracing Innovative Business Development Model to Explore New Frontiers in Modern Logistics Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Group) Company Limited (Chu Kong Shipping, or the Company, together with its subsidiaries, the Group; HKG: 560) is pleased to announce its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023 (the Year). During the Year, the Group’s terminal navigation logistics business progressed well, with continuous improvement in the cargoes transportation volume. Following the normalisation of traveller clearance resumption after the COVID-19 epidemic, routes resumed in an orderly manner; the cross-border waterway passenger transportation business has been greatly improved…

David Swan and the ABC Take Top Honours ABC News and David Swan, technology editor of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age have walked away with the Gold Lizzies, taking the top honours at the 22nd Annual Samsung IT Journalism Awards. Produced by media intelligence platform Influencing, the Awards recognise the most outstanding journalists and outlets covering technology in Australia each year. This year our event’s new home at Doltone House in Jones Bay Wharf played host to around 300 guests and sponsors, with the harbour providing a stunning backdrop for red carpet arrivals & cocktails from 6.30pm. Below -…

W Capital Markets Pte. Ltd. (“W Capital”) has entered into a collaboration agreement with VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global”), for the purpose of introducing prospective clients to one another. VCI Global is a diversified holding company which primarily offers consulting services in capital markets, real estate, AI, and technology. In technology businesses, the company operates a proprietary financing platform that serves companies and individuals, as well as a secured messaging platform serving governments and organizations. VCI Global also invest, incubate, accelerate, and commercialize businesses and technologies in AI, robotics, and gamification. Under this collaboration agreement, VCI Global will…

Speaks at length on number of topics ranging from foreign affairs to education India’s External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar had a vibrant interaction with members of the Indian diaspora in Singapore and students of the Global Schools Group at a three-hour long session at the Quantum Arena of One World International School Campus on Sunday. The session was an interaction with the respected and popular Foreign Minister of India who is in Singapore on a 3-day visit on account of his book tour following the release of his latest work ‘Why Bharat Matters’. Dr Jaishankar spoke extensively on a…

Jamie Metzl, one of the world’s leading technology and healthcare futurists, is all set to headline at the Global AI Show, taking place at the Grand Hyatt Dubai on April 16 and 17, 2024. The Global AI Show is thrilled to announce Jamie Metzl, esteemed author, technology visionary, and healthcare futurist, as a featured speaker for its upcoming two-day conference. Set to convene thought leaders and industry experts from across the globe, this event promises to be a pivotal moment in the advancement of artificial intelligence. Metzl is one of the world’s leading authorities on the implications of the intersecting…