Author: Marie Jones

Revenue is substantially higher by 21.6% Significantly improved Net Property Income by 24.8% High dividend yield of 11.4% and impressive Annual Return of 60.8% Increase in Hektar REIT Portfolio Valuation by RM41.6 million Hektar Asset Management Sdn. Bhd., the Manager of Hektar Real Estate Investment Trust (Hektar REIT), today announced its annual year results for the financial year ended 31 December 2022 (FY2022) with revenue of RM117.5 million, a substantial increase of 21.6% compared with the RM96.6 million for FY2021. The higher revenue is attributed to the increased rental income, including high turnover rent, increased car park income and higher…

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Palladium One Mining Inc. (TSXV: PDM) (OTCQB: NKORF) (FSE: 7N11) (the “Company” or “Palladium One”) is pleased to report drill results from the Smoke Lake Zone and reconnaissance drilling in the RJ Area, where the Company has discovered a new mineralized Chonolith / Feeder Dyke on the Tyko Nickel – Copper Project, in Ontario, Canada. President and CEO, Derrick Weyrauch commented, “These latest results confirm the high-grade nature of the deeper portion of the Smoke Lake Zone. The Smoke Lake area continues to suggest the presence of additional mineralization given the presence of ultramafic rocks that were intersected in several…

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Company’s losses narrow significantly, and recorded its highest improvement of 166% EBITDA Minetech Resources Berhad, a civil engineering specialist and bituminous products manufacturer, today announced that the Company registered a 58.6% gain in revenue to RM36.3 million for the third quarter ended 31 December 2022 (3Q FY2023) compared with revenue of RM22.9 million in 3Q FY2022. For the quarter under review, the Company recorded profit before tax (PBT) of RM0.2 million compared with loss before tax (LBT) of RM3.1 million while EBITDA has recorded its highest improvement of 166% compared to 3Q FY2022. By segment, the civil engineering division registered…

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On February 21, Gotion High-tech was officially granted the Volkswagen Cell Test Lab qualification certificate. This certification marks the recognition of Gotion’s test capability by Volkswagen and its formal entry into the world-leading technological management system. As one of the world’s largest automotive groups, Volkswagen Group has raised more stringent requirements than global industrial standards for such fields as reliability validation, test period and environment, and innovative testing methods, so as to ensure product reliability, safety, and high performance through the strict control over product performance limit tests, safety boundary exploration and representativeness of test characterization results. Covering an area…

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Doubleview Gold Corp. (TSXV: DBG) (OTCQB: DBLVF) (FSE: 1D4) (“Doubleview”) is pleased to provide additional information regarding the metallurgical process and significance of achieving 56% scandium (“Sc”) recovery to a scandium phosphate precipitate, in the first attempt of sequential purification of HAT deposit flotation tailings. The HAT Copper-Gold-Scandium-Cobalt deposit is located in the Golden Triangle region of the Atlin Mining District in British Columbia. Initial independent laboratory tests completed by Coffey, Tetra Tech were designed to demonstrate the validity of the underlying process chemistry. Achieving 56% Sc recovery shows that primarily, the response to the treatment program was predictable and…

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Essex Bio-Technology Ltd (Essex or the Group, HKG: 1061) today announced that two of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Essex Bio-Investment Limited (Essex Bio-Investment) and Zhuhai Essex Bio-Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd (Zhuhai Essex), signed an amendment agreement (the Amendment Agreement) with Shanghai Henlius Biotech, Inc. (Henlius, HKG: 2696.HK) in relation to a global Co-Development and Exclusive license Agreement signed in October 2020 (the Agreement). Pursuant to the Agreement, Essex Bio-Investment and Henlius will co-develop the bevacizumab HLX04 (the Product or EB12-20145P) for treatment of ophthalmic diseases such as exudative (wet) Age-related Macular Degeneration (wAMD). Essex Bio-Investment has an exclusive global license to develop,…

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myco (formerly known as MContent), a leading entertainment and sports streaming platform, today announced it will stream the Pakistan Super League (HBL PSL Season 8) through CricLife 2 on its Web 3 streaming platform in the MENA region for free, offering viewers the chance to watch the live stream of PSL matches in high quality and participate in the unique “watch and earn” mechanism that rewards them for the time they spend watching the matches. Key Highlights: – myco acquires the distribution rights for Pakistan Super League and will show live streams of all matches through CricLife 2 on www.myco.io -…

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Group’s two consecutive quarters of profitability to help uplift its PN17 status Propel Global Berhad, a provider of oil and gas (O&G) services as well as downstream specialty chemicals to the O&G industry, today announced that the Group recorded a 3.81% gain in revenue to RM24.5 million for the second quarter ended 31 December 2022 (2Q FY2023) compared with RM23.6 million for the corresponding quarter in 2Q FY2022 from continuing operations. For the quarter under review, the Group registered RM2.59 million in profit before tax (PBT) compared with PBT of RM0.6 million from continuing operations. For the first-half period ended…

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QMC Quantum Minerals Corp., (TSXV: QMC) (FSE: 3LQ) (OTC Pink: QMCQF) (“QMC” or “the Company”) has received a work permit from the Government of Manitoba for the Company’s Irgon Lithium Mine Property. The Irgon Lithium Mine has a historical resource estimate of 1.2 million tons grading 1.51% Li2O over a strike length of 365 metres, to a depth of 213 metres. Currently, on surface, the strike length has been extended to approximately 800 metres and remains open along strike and to depth. A complete mining plant and 40-man camp were installed on site during 1956/57. The adjacent Highway 314, which…

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Group in strategic collaboration with Divine Genes to offer genetic tests related to reproductive health in Malaysia and overseas Malaysian Genomics Resource Centre Berhad, a leading genomics and biopharmaceutical specialist, today announced that the Group has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Divine Genes Sdn Bhd to collaborate on business opportunities in relation to the improvement and international distribution of genetic tests for reproductive health. Divine Genes is an investment holding company with businesses in pharmaceutical product distribution, financial consultancy services as well as general merchandise and trading. Under the strategic collaboration, Divine Genes’ genetic test for reproductive health will…

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Delivers Stable and Quality Organic Growth Realizes Industry-Education Integration Revenue and Gross Profit at RMB471.8 Million and RMB238.0 Million Respectively Edvantage Group Holdings Limited (Edvantage Group or the Group, HKG: 0382), the largest private business higher and vocational education group in the Greater Bay Area, has announced its unaudited financial data and business update for the three months ended 30 November 2022 (Period under Review). Business Update Highlights (Unaudited relevant data for the three months ended 30 November 2022) Revenue increased by 19.9% YoY to approximately RMB471.8 million; Gross profit rose by 20.9% YoY to approximately RMB238.0 million; Number of…

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Los Angeles & Tokyo, Feb 22, 2023 – (JCN Newswire) – JCB International Credit Card Co., Ltd. (JCB USA), the US subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand is announcing that JCB cardmembers will receive a special promotion called ‘The JCB Adobe Benefit’ that offers 4 complimentary months of an Adobe Creative Cloud subscription in the countries/regions of Hong Kong, Taiwan, the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia with Adobe enabling JCB payments in these local currencies. This benefit is applicable from February 23, 2023 to June 22, 2023. This will allow JCB cardmembers to, not only pay for their Adobe subscriptions in…

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Today, BREATHE! Convention announced the release of the official BREATHE! Convention White Paper (https://breatheconvention.com/white-paper/), which serves as a comprehensive guide that details a mission of rapidly increasing Web3 education and adoption around the world. “This is our love letter to all the projects out there who want more transparency and credibility in the Web3 space,” said Public Relations Director Brian Edmiston. “The BREATHE! White Paper is the ultimate game plan for how we’re making this convention the staging area for worldwide adoption of blockchain, metaverse, AI, and all other adjacent Web3 technologies. We want Web3 developers, investors, and enthusiasts to…

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Piotr Marczewski to Oversee Sales and Revenue Growth across Global Markets Trintech, a leading global provider of cloud-based financial close solutions for the Office of Finance, today announced the appointment of Piotr Marczewski as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) of Trintech. Marczewski will be responsible for driving integration and alignment between revenue-related functions across all global distribution channels for Trintech. “I am thrilled to welcome Piotr as Trintech’s new CRO who has a proven track record of scaling and overseeing successful sales organizations and ensuring a best-in-class customer experience,” said Darren Heffernan, President & Chief Operating Officer of Trintech. “As we…

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The data analytics market in Singapore has been growing rapidly in recent years due to the country’s focus on digital transformation and adoption of technology. In the last two decades, Singapore has established itself as a hub for emerging tech in Southeast Asia, attracting international companies and startups to the city-state. The government has been actively promoting the development of the data analytics industry, investing in research and development, and providing support to businesses in the form of grants and tax incentives. This has resulted in the growth of a thriving ecosystem of data analytics companies, solution providers, and service…

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Various government initiatives, electricity tariff hike, Corporate Green Power Programme and sustainability adoption supportive of RE industry outlook Samaiden Group Berhad, a renewable energy (RE) specialist principally involved in engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and power plants registered a 36.28% rise in revenue to RM40.23 million for the second quarter ended 31 December 2022 (2Q FY2023) compared with RM29.52 million in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. Samaiden recorded a 10.48% gain in profit before tax (PBT) to RM3.48 million in 2Q FY2023 compared with RM3.15 million for 2Q FY2022 while profit…

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Origen Resources Inc. (CSE: ORGN) (FSE: 4VXA) (the Company or Origen), a rapidly emerging lithium exploration and project generating company, is pleased to announce it has created an Lithium Advisory Board to assist in the further development of the Company. Origen welcomes Gabriel Pindar, Dr. David Shaw, Neil Stuart and George Cumplido as the founding members of this Advisory Board. Mr. Gabriel Pindar was co-founder and COO of Neo Lithium, which was acquired by Zijin Mining for $960 Million. Neo Lithium’s sole asset was the 3Q lithium carbonate project in Argentina, which is forecasted to start production at the end…

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Company is in a solid financial position to pursue growth with healthy cash and bank balances Southern Score Builders Berhad (Bursa: SSB8, 0045), a provider of construction management services mainly for high-rise residential buildings, had announced today that the Group registered revenue of RM59.35 million for the second quarter ended 31 December 2022 (2Q FY2023). The Group recorded a loss before tax (LBT) of RM0.43 million in 2Q FY2023. The LBT recorded was mainly due to a one-off reverse acquisition expense amounting to RM14.63 million incurred as part of the regularisation plan which was completed on 9 November 2022. If…

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Baguio Green Group Limited (Baguio or the Company, HKG: 01397) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a 2-year service contract (Contract), by the Environmental Protection Department (EPD) of the HKSAR Government (the Government) for the provision of Smart Recycling Machines (SRMs), each with two compartments, and a Big Data Analytics Platform (The Platform) to drive the smart city development in Hong Kong. This Contract marks a significant milestone for Baguio in its development of smart technology solutions for green initiatives. Throughout the years, Baguio has been managing EPD’s traditional 3-colour bins in thousands of locations in Hong…

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Society Pass Incorporated (“SoPa”) (Nasdaq: SOPA), Southeast Asia’s (SEA) next generation, data-driven, loyalty, fintech and e-commerce ecosystem, today announces that company founder, chairman, and CEO Dennis Nguyen has been invited to serve as the keynote speaker at the 8th NXT CX Summit Indonesia to be held on Wednesday, 22 February 2023. The title of the conference is “Holistic Approach to Indonesia’s Customer Transformation.” Mr. Nguyen is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of SoPa. He has been an investment banker and venture capitalist with more than 25 years of deal experience in the SEA, Greater China, US, EU, Korea and Middle…

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