Author: Marie Jones

SMI Vantage Limited, an investment and management company listed on the mainboard of the SGX, today announced it has appointed Ms. Leong Lai Yee, Edna as an Independent and Non-Executive Director to the Board, effective 1 January 2023. She replaces Wee Sung Leng who is stepping down having served over nine years on the SMI Board, as part of the Board renewal process. Ms Leong is currently the Deputy Director and Head, Communications, Partnerships & Fund Development of RSVP Singapore The Organisation of Senior Volunteers. RSVP is an Institution of Public Character and the National Centre of Excellence for Senior…

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SMI Vantage Limited, an investment and management company listed on the mainboard of the SGX, today announced it has appointed Ms. Jocelyn Chng as a member of the Advisory Board Committee, effective 1 January 2023. Ms Chng is the Group CEO of JR Group Holdings, a one-stop solutions provider for the F&B industry with capabilities in food manufacturing, automated cafes, and corporate F&B management. Over the years, Ms Chng has won numerous awards, including ASME’s Women Entrepreneur of the Year 2001, the Montblanc Businesswoman Award in 2003 and was selected by EY to participate in its 2018 Entrepreneurial Winning Women…

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Shares of OrbusNeich Medical Group Holdings Limited (“OrbusNeich” or the “Group”), a major global medical device manufacturer specialized in interventional instruments for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) procedures, today commenced trading on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (“HKEX”), under the stock code 6929. About OrbusNeich Medical Group Holdings Limited OrbusNeich is a major global medical device manufacturer specialized in interventional instruments for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) procedures. Headquartered in Hong Kong, China, OrbusNeich sells products to over 70 countries and regions worldwide, and it is…

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Samaiden Group Berhad (Bursa: SAMAIDEN, 0223), a clean energy solution specialist principally involved in engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and power, is pleased to announce that the Group’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Samaiden Capital Management Sdn. Bhd.’s first solar investment project at Sunway Nexis has commenced operation on 23 December 2022. Samaiden will operate and maintain the rooftop solar PV system with an installed capacity of 531 kilowatt-peak (kWp) for a duration of 20 years. Based on the generation of 12.5 million kilowatt hour (kWh) over the 20-year period, this can reduce approximately 8,400 tonnes of carbon…

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Some of the biggest names and most brilliant minds in the fintech and financial services attended Trescon’s World Fintech Show held on the 5th and 6th of December at the InterContinental, Riyadh. The event heavily focused on unleashing the potential of Saudi Arabia’s fintech sector. World Fintech Show aided in establishing strategic alliances aimed at transforming the financial services industry for the foreseeable future. The event began with a special speech by Eng. Mansour Alobaid, Chairman Information & Communication Tech Committee, Riyadh Chamber, was then followed by a talk by Mr. Issam Abousleiman, Country Director, World Bank, on fintech in Saudi Arabia.…

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Moshi Moshi Retail Corporation (SET: MOSHI) is set to make a debut on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) on 22 December, marking a new chapter of the flourishing business of Thailand’s leading lifestyle product retailer. It follows an enthusiastic initial public offering (IPO) launch that saw its 75 million shares snapped up in a show of investors’ confidence in the potential of MOSHI. By going public, the company is ready to embark on a major expansion that will see its chain stores rising to 165 by 2025, thus maintaining its leadership in Thailand’s lifestyle product market. Mr. Sanga Boonsongkor,…

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Experience true-to-life visuals as virtual presents given out by break-dancing robots “bursting” through 3D screen outside Entertainment Building in Central Samsung, a worldwide leader in technological innovation, is generating a buzz of excitement in town this winter with a massive outdoor “immersive 3D” new photo hotspot for the holidays! After working with Japanese and Korean teams, Samsung is collaborating with local creative team DL and computer graphics (CG) production house FATface. Together, they will present Impossible Gifting Factory on the ultra-massive Samsung outdoor curved screen that wraps around the facade of Entertainment Building in Central. The visually stunning large-scaled holiday-themed…

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SMEStreet in association with Staqo embarks into the journey showcasing the best roadmap for Digital Transformation to Indian MSMEs. The initiative will be called as ‘Digital Transformation & Future Readiness Series for MSMEs’. This collaboration will showcase the power of efficient digital transformation and guide Indian MSMEs to make the best use of contemporary digital automation for bringing busines process efficiency. In this campaign, Staqo will come as the tech knowledge and tech skill partner for educating the MSME sector to become Future Ready through best possible digital technologies. This initiative will also facilitate a fare evaluation of utilizing best…

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TOKYO and BANGKOK, Dec 22, 2022 – (JCN Newswire) – Opn, the global one-stop payment solutions provider, and JCB International Co., Ltd., the international subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international credit card brand announced that they partnered to add JCB’s acquiring and processing Capabilities to Opn’s payments offering in Thailand. This collaboration enables Opn to further streamline payments for its merchants while also expanding its product offering beyond merchant services into the acquiring-as-a-service vertical. Merchants currently processing payments through Opn Payments will benefit from enhanced service stability and a more efficient and streamlined operations workflow. Opn is now able to provide acquiring…

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OYO announces up to 70% discount on bookings on all its properties across Malaysia during school holidays Price assurance and revenue assurance plans have been introduced to support hotel partners during the ongoing holiday season School holidays have been announced from December 10 until end of the month Hotel bookings are expected to remain strong during school holidays as a lot of people take advantage of this season for their annual vacations Global hospitality technology platform OYO has announced up to 70% discount on bookings during the school holidays in Malaysia. The discount scheme will be available till the end…

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Queensland Gold Hills Corp.(TSXV: OZAU) (OTCQB: MNNFF) (“Queensland Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce results from surface sampling programs completed on the 86 square kilometre Mia Lithium Property (the “Property”) in the James Bay area of Quebec, Canada, by Canadian Mining House, the vendors of the Property (“CMH”), prior to its acquisition by the Company. Highlights: – 18 outcrop grab samples (from 2021 and 2022) confirm the Mia Li-1 occurrence with results averaging 2.65% Li2O. – 3 outcrop grab samples from 2022 confirm the spodumene observations at the Carte 1879 occurrence with results averaging 1.65% Li2O. – A…

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Continues Commitment on Information Technology Development and Sustainability Enhancement AEON Credit Service (Asia) Company Limited (AEON Credit or the Group; HKG: 900) today announced its results for the nine months ended 30 November 2022 (the “reporting period or nine months of FY2022/23) During the reporting period, the Group’s revenue rose by 15.2% to HK$887.4 million and operating profit recorded a 17.0% increase to HK$380.7 million. Meanwhile, profit after tax was up by 2.9% to HK$250.3 million, with earnings per share increasing to 59.77 HK cents for the reporting period (nine months of FY2021/22: 58.09 HK cents). Both overseas and local…

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Indonesia emphasized the need for collaboration to achieve the blue economy and green economy concepts among the members of the Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum. “Next year (in 2023), through the head of state level meeting, we hope the joint commitment of island and archipelagic nations around the world (which are the members of the AIS Forum) will encourage Indonesia to realize its vision as the world’s maritime axis,” Indonesian Coordinating Minister of Marine Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, said here on Tuesday. The AIS Forum, which was initiated in 2018, has held four ministerial-level meetings so far…

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Separate association within MDRT Family of Brands opens membership applications November 1, 2022 Building on its culture of excellence and providing financial professionals with opportunities for personal and career growth, MDRT (Million Dollar Round Table) is expanding its family of brands with the introduction of MDRT Global Services. On November 1, 2022, MDRT Global Services opened for membership to financial services leaders around the world. This new association strives to inspire field and home office leaders by creating ways for them to foster deeper engagement with the MDRT community, to gain skills to develop an MDRT culture within their teams…

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 Pharmaron (300759:SZ; HKG:3759) is a premier R&D service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics and CGT products. With around 17,000 employees and operations in China, U.S. and U.K., Pharmaron have an excellent track record in the delivery of R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan and China. Green and Low carbon have remained the keywords during…

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Snow Lake Resources Ltd., d/b/a Snow Lake Lithium Ltd. (NASDAQ: LITM) (“Snow Lake Lithium” or the “Company”), today corrects the record in response to misinformation perpetuated by the dissident group comprised of Kushkush Investments Pty Ltd (Alexandra Discretionary Trust), M + T K PTY LTD (MTK SUPERANNUATION FUND), Delaware IR LLC, Benjamin Abraham Fogelgarn, Nikola Najdoski, Yukor Mipoz Pty Ltd, Ozzi Pty Ltd, Deerhunter Investments Pty Ltd, and Nova Minerals Limited (collectively, the “Dissidents”). The Dissidents have announced a purported meeting of the Company’s shareholders to take place on December 23, 2022. This meeting is invalid and will not be…

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Belgravia Hartford Capital Inc. (CSE: BLGV) (Belgravia Hartford, Belgravia or the Company) provides a shareholder status update on its litigation with Zonetail Inc. (TSXV: ZONE) (Zonetail). Belgravia and Zonetail are currently engaged in litigation which Zonetail launched in December 2019, the litigation is related to their prior commercial relationship. Background Summary 1. Prior to becoming a publicly listed company, Zonetail solicited Belgravia to purchase its shares through private placement transactions in an effort to build working capital, and in part, to complete its going public transaction; 2. From February 2018 to November 2018 Belgravia invested $876,600 in Zonetail common shares…

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A Series of Christmas Promotional Activities to Stimulate Foot Traffic and Consumption at the Mall Champion Real Estate Investment Trust (Champion REIT or the Trust; HKG: 2778), owner of Three Garden Road and Langham Place, has launched a series of promotional activities at Langham Place Mall to increase foot traffic and boost consumption in time for the Christmas season. With 30 new stores opened in 2022 and a 100% occupancy rate, Langham Place Mall is one of the few major shopping malls in Hong Kong that has been able to maintain full occupancy during the pandemic. People’s lifestyles and consumption…

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Dr Lui Che-woo, Chairman of K. Wah Group (the Group) and the founder of LUI Che Woo Prize – Prize for World Civilization (LUI Che Woo Prize), has donated RMB 250 million through the LUI Che Woo Prize to support the development of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) Zhangjiang Science Park and contribute to national science and technology development. To thank Dr Lui for his generous donation, the new campus will be named Lui Che Woo Science Park. The agreement signing ceremony was held in Hong Kong today, guests including HKSAR Chief Executive John Lee who gave a video speech;…

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Moonstake is excited to announce we have become strategic partners with the leading multi-purpose blockchain domain solution Unstoppable Domains to simplify the crypto experience across the Web3 ecosystem. With the new integration, our users can now use a single “crypto username” to make transactions to others as well as applications and services supported by Unstoppable Domains. Conveniently send and receive Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, and USDT cryptocurrencies using one simple custom “name” instead of juggling between multiple complicated crypto addresses. With a single Unstoppable Domain name, make transactions of BTC, ETH, ADA, and USDT hassle-free on Moonstake Wallet. Instead of having…

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