Military Metals Corp. (CSE: MILI) (OTCQB: MILIF) (FSE: QN90) (the “Company” or “Military”) is pleased to announce that Mark Saxon has been appointed to its Board of Directors (the “Board”) as an independent director. Mr. Saxon’s appointment increases the Board to a total of five seats. Scott Eldridge, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, commented, “On behalf of the board and our shareholders I am excited to welcome Mark Saxon to our board of directors. Mark has an extensive technical background in critical metals in combination with decades of capital markets experience in both Canada and Australia. He is a welcome addition…
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Grasps business opportunities for high-end spirits trade; opens to public on Saturday – Over 600 global exhibitors, with more than a quarter bringing spirits from around the world – Seminars on Hong Kong’s spirits market and taxation can help the industry capture new opportunities – Sommeliers’ Picks makes its debut, with special labels on selected wines for easy identification – The Wine Fiesta zone opens to public ticket holders on the last day of the Fair The 16th Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), opens today and runs until 9…
Selayang Mall, owned by AmanahRaya Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) and managed by Knight Frank Malaysia (Knight Frank), launches its inaugural Selayang Mall Environment Week 2024 as part of a bold initiative to champion environmental sustainability. The event gathered over 3,000 attendees, including families, local community groups, and eco-enthusiasts, all committed to celebrating and learning about environmental conservation. The week-long event offered interactive exhibits, live demonstrations, and educational workshops, making it a key platform for raising environmental awareness in the Selayang community. Highlights included sessions on local biodiversity, eco-friendly practices, and fun hands-on activities for all ages, which sparked meaningful discussions about safeguarding…
Almost everywhere you look today the use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is there. According to this year’s GoDaddy Global Entrepreneurship Survey, 94% of respondents reported that digitization has already noticeably improved the work processes in their small business. GoDaddy shares some ways that AI technology tools can help to drive increased efficiencies for small businesses. AI can be a powerful tool for small businesses, whether looking to: streamline your workflow through process automation; improve decision-making; gain a competitive advantage in your industry; provide a better customer experience; or create a beautiful professional business site easily and quickly. With its…
Global Anti-Scam Alliance and Feedzai Unveil 2024 Global State of Scams Report The Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA), in partnership with Feedzai, has released its 2024 Global State of Scams report, revealing that scams have stolen another staggering US $1.03 trillion globally over the past year. The report, based on insights from 58,329 respondents across the world, highlights the vast losses to scam activity but also a growing disparity between scam survivors in different regions. Educational Campaigns See Varied Results Across the Globe Despite ongoing awareness campaigns, scams remain a constant threat. Nearly half of global consumers are targeted by scammers at least…
The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) held its very first Japan focused industry event, Japan in View, on 29th October at the Andaz Tokyo, bringing together over 130 international and regional players from across the video and streaming industry. The conference opened and dove straight into the streaming potential of Japan, with Shinjiro Ninagawa, Executive Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer, TVer INC., sharing his ambitions of growing TVer to 3 times as large as it was now, with the business doubling over the next 2 – 3 years. Yu Sasamoto, CEO of Japan and Asia, DAZN, also said that…
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, voice actors Miina Tominaga and Ryusei Nakao, and others celebrated TOKYO, Nov 7, 2024 – (JCN Newswire) – Anime Tokyo Station, an anime exhibition hub that utilizes Japanese anime content with a strong fan base around the world and is operated by The Association of Japanese Animations, is celebrating its one-year anniversary since its opening last October. A ceremony and entertainment-filled event was held on October 31 to commemorate the first anniversary. At the 1st Anniversary Event, congratulatory remarks were received from Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike and Toshima City Mayor Miyuki Takagiwa. The event was hosted by popular…
Providing Entry to Australian and Southeast Asian Financial Services Markets SMC Entertainment, Inc. (“SMC” or the “Company”) (OTC PINK: SMCE), a Fintech incubator company focused on acquisition and support of commercialized financial services and technology (Fintech) companies, is pleased to announce that it has executed an Acquisition Agreement to acquire a 100% interest in Australia-based Bateau Asset Management, a boutique investment manager (“Bateau”). The acquisition will provide SMC with an initial presence in the Southeast Asia Fintech market. Since 2016, Bateau has offered an absolute-return investment philosophy delivered by a multi-manager approach to investing. Services include investment research and education with the objective…
Showcasing the Latest Eyewear Technology and Design Trends – Featuring over 200 renowned brands from around the globe at the Brand Name Gallery – New thematic labels for Elderly Products, Green Design and Smart Eyewear categories – Symposium explores myopia control and prevention – Award-winning and shortlisted designs of the 24th Hong Kong Eyewear Design Competition on display The 32nd Hong Kong International Optical Fair, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and co-organised by the Hong Kong Optical Manufacturers Association (HKOMA), brings together over 700 exhibitors from 17 countries and regions. Under the theme of “Seeing is Believing”, the Fair provides…
Alpaca Network, a decentralized AI research lab, is excited to extend an invitation to AI engineers, researchers, developers, founders, and key opinion leaders worldwide to become part of its “Mentor Lab”. Founded by seasoned AI and web3 industry visionaries, Alpaca Network is on a mission to create the decentralized task-layer of web3, enabling a collaborative environment where innovators can contribute, learn, and shape the future of artificial intelligence by understanding the real demand and use cases. Alpaca Network is putting out a call to action for individuals to sign up as “Lab Mentors” , a role which gives AI engineers…
CleverTap, the all-in-one engagement platform, today released its latest Market Research Report with insights into the global banking landscape, “Banking on AI: A Leader’s Guide to Customer Engagement Excellence in Banking”. The report reveals that 57% of banking executives have yet to achieve a unified customer view, indicating significant challenges with data silos due to technological barriers and cost constraints. These data challenges are impacting banks’ ability to deliver personalized, seamless customer experiences in an era where AI-driven engagement is becoming essential. The research explores the transformative shift within the banking sector leveraging AI to address modern banking challenges, including…
Founder Nikhil Rattanaphas envisions the establishment to be a place that welcomes all Tourists, visitors and passersby around Bangkok’s Sukhumvit district looking for a place to dine now have one more option to choose from. Bird House Cafe & Bar opened in July 2024 with the aim to be an all-day comfort place for patrons of all ages. Bird House Cafe & Bar boasts a unique range of beverages at its cafe, including (from left to right): Lime Soda with Anchan Flower, Iced Tea with Honeycomb and Espresso Orange. Located right in the centre of The Racquet Club’s new community…
Strengthening Hong Kong’s position as an international shipping centre and aviation hub – The 14th Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference (ALMAC) will take place on 18 and 19 November at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre – Under the theme of “Shaping the Future of Supply Chains: Resilience and Sustainability”, ALMAC aims to strengthen Hong Kong’s position as an international shipping centre, in alignment with the Resolution of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and measures proposed in the latest Policy Address – Around 80 distinguished speakers will delve into discussions on…
Sustainability Leadership Shines in ‘GRESB Real Estate Assessment’ and ‘GRESB x HERA Standing Investment Benchmark Award’ Champion Real Estate Investment Trust (Champion REIT or the Trust) (HKG: 2778), owner of Three Garden Road and Langham Place, has achieved its second consecutive highest five-star rating, alongside receiving the prestigious titles of “Global Listed Sector Leader”, “Regional Sector Leader (Asia)”, and “Regional Listed Sector Leader (Asia)” under the “Diversified Office/Retail Sector” category in the 2024 GRESB Real Estate Assessment. This inaugural attainment of these esteemed accolades marks a significant milestone for the Trust. GRESB is a leading global sustainability benchmark within the real estate industry.…
The platform delivers faster risk identification, seamless data access, and streamlined workflows Source Intelligence has evolved with C-Map, a next-generation software as a service (SaaS) platform that empowers enterprises to manage compliance and sustainability with greater efficiency. Designed to address the increasing complexities of today’s regulatory landscape, this powerful platform combines robust automation capabilities, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and in-house regulatory expertise to help companies tackle increasing compliance demands and mitigate emerging risks. Source Intelligence’s logo and tagline – “Trust Your Source” With regulations evolving faster than ever, compliance teams often struggle with limited resources. Collecting supplier data, responding to documentation requests,…
– Aiming to Lead in Electric Power Solutions Business – Ready to Meet Demand Across Industries, Accelerating Project Bids Interroyal Engineering PCL (SET: IROYAL), a provider of engineering services and specialized products, staged an impressive debut on the Market for Alternative Investment (MAI) with positive reception from investors, setting its sights on leading the electric power solutions sector with a focus on innovative energy solutions for the future. The company is moving forward to expand its capabilities, ready to meet demand from multiple industries, and confident in its strong business foundation. IROYAL aims to grow its sustainable, environmentally friendly energy…
As policy, regulatory, and market forces create new sustainability and operational considerations in business, the Asia-Pacific region is at the cusp of change. As the cornerstone of global textile and garment manufacturing, it is brimming with companies trying new things and coping with the new demands of a changing world. Taking place from 13 to 15 November 2024 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore, the Asia-Pacific Textile and Apparel Supply Chain Expo & Summit (APTEXPO 2024) will bring industry leaders, stakeholders, and innovators together to share best practices and explore solutions that will propel the region’s textile and…
LQR House Inc. (the Company or LQR House) (NASDAQ:LQR), a niche ecommerce platform specializing in the spirits and beverage industry, is pleased to announce significant revenue growth for October 2024, including a 424.58% year-over-year increase compared to October 2023 and a notable month-over-month increase in 8% from September 2024 to October 2024. In October 2023, LQR House generated $45,400 in revenue. For September 2024, the Company’s revenue reached $238,159.57, highlighting the positive momentum driven by strategic partnerships and platform sales. Since going public in August 2023, LQR House has prioritized building sustainable partnerships, adding new marketing contracts monthly. These partnerships…
In recent weeks, both the Hong Kong and A-shares markets have experienced significant volatility. Following the U.S. Federal Reserve’s larger-than-expected interest rate cut on September 19, the markets saw a strong rebound. On September 27, the People’s Bank of China announced its largest economic stimulus plan since 2020, which included rate cuts, counter-cyclical monetary policy adjustments, greater-than-expected funding support, the creation of new monetary policy tools to stabilize the stock market, and the injection of approximately 1 trillion yuan (approximately US$141.82 billion) of long-term liquidity into the financial markets. These comprehensive supportive policies further boosted market enthusiasm. The Hang Seng…
RVs have become an important means of modern travel and leisure, and have gained increasing popularity worldwide in recent years. There are numerous world-renowned RV brands, and among the RV companies that have already entered the capital market, there are three listed on the US stock market: Thor Industries (THO.US), Winnebago (WGO.US), and Camping World (CWH.US). Among them, Thor Industries has the highest market value and its stock price has risen by nearly 30% since late June this year. Australasia is the third largest RV market in the world after North America and Europe, and is one of the fastest-growing…