Author: Marie Jones

TheCapitalNet, Inc., a leader in SaaS and financial technologies, has been recognized as a global innovator by the Fintech100 and Fintech Abu Dhabi 2021, and joins this year’s Fintech100 Forum with its Private Markets suite of solutions: for Investments (www.TheInvestorNet.com), for Innovations (www.TheIncubatorPro.com), and for Startups (www.TheBizPlanner.com). This year’s Fintech Abu Dhabi Festival will be held from 22 – 24 November 2021. One of the world’s most influential meetings, focused on the burgeoning sector of financial technologies, this recognition reinforces the shared belief many global stakeholders have for TheCapitalNet products i.e., putting the best technologies to work, thus enabling them…

Analogue Holdings Limited (HKG: 1977) together with its subsidiaries (referred to as ATAL Engineering Group, ATAL or the Group), a leading electrical and mechanical (E&M) engineering services provider in Hong Kong, is pleased to announce that the Group has become the first E&M engineering Group in Hong Kong to be qualified under the CIC Sustainable Finance Certification Scheme launched by the Construction Industry Council (CIC). The CIC Sustainable Finance Certification Scheme aims to provide a common framework and user-friendly assessment system to facilitate the application of sustainable finance for the construction industry, in support of the HKSAR Government’s recent pledge…

Skychain Technologies Inc. (TSXV: SCT) (OTCQB: SKTCF) (Skychain or the Company) announces that the Company proposes to sell a non-brokered private placement (the Private Placement) of common shares (the Shares) at a price of $0.60 per Share for gross proceeds of $2 million dollars. The proceeds from the Private Placement will be used for general working capital, the new business and for the development of the Company’s projects. The Private Placement is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. All securities issued pursuant to the Private Placement will be subject to a hold period of four months and…

The tech that once was considered as a future-tech is getting adopted by masses; faster than any other future-tech in the world. India’s adoption rate compared with the global level only goes on to showing one thing – AI is the future and the future is now. In light of this, Trescon – world’s fastest growing business events company is organizing 32nd global edition of world-renowned global series of events popularly known as World AI Show. Taking place today, 17 November 2021, the conference will cover topics such as preparing for the next evolution of AI as a business success…

Stephen Crystal, founder and CEO of SCCG Management, announced that they have partnered with Better Change, a Gibraltar-based organization that uses training, multi-channel content creation, and professional services, to gaming operators who wish to implement or strengthen their tools to help keep gaming fun for their customers by reducing the harm that at-risk players can face. Better Change differs from other products and organizations that address gambling harm. They focus on intervention strategies for problem gamblers, leverage operator’s internal infrastructure and create external messaging for players and regulators. They are passionate and committed to only ever bringing fresh approaches built…

Smartpay K.K. today announced the launch of its new “Buy Now Pay Later” (BNPL) service, which combines an all-in-one payment experience and interest free payment solution, designed to solve Japanese consumer payment issues and improve merchant conversion rates. Built out of a passion for enabling Japanese merchants to succeed in e-commerce, Smartpay aims to remove the anxiety of shopping online for Japanese credit card users with the first completely free and secure, seamless, fully automated, online payment experience. The company is backed by several high-profile investors including SMBC Venture Capital (SMBC-VC) and Global Founders Capital (GFC), the largest global investor…

Kingsoft Corporation Limited (“Kingsoft” or the “Company”; HKEx stock code: 03888), a leading Chinese software and Internet service company, has announced its unaudited quarterly results for the three months ended 30 September 2021 (“period under review”). During the period under review, the revenue of Kingsoft increased 8% year-on-year to RMB1,510.2 million. Revenue from online games and others, and office software and services represented 47% and 53% of the Group’s total revenue for the third quarter of 2021, respectively. Revenue from the office software and services business for the third quarter of 2021 increased 37% year-on-year to RMB803.7 million. Gross profit…

The Myanmar Government announced today it will reopen land border crossings with China and Thailand next month ahead of a planned resumption of international air travel by the end of the first quarter of 2022, as vaccination rates have improved significantly amid clear signs of economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Minister of Information Mr Maung Maung Ohn said travel restrictions will be eased by January 2022 at Muse which borders Ruili city in China’s Yunnan Province and at the three Myanmar towns of Tachileik, Kawthaung and Htee Kee which border Thailand. Travel at border crossings with Laos, India and…

Edvantage Group Holdings Limited (“Edvantage Group” or the “Group”, stock code: 0382.HK), the largest private vocational education group in the Greater Bay Area (“GBA”), announced its annual results for the year ended 31 August 2021 (the “Period under Review”). During the Period under Review, the Group operated eight education institutions, namely Guangzhou Huashang College (“Huashang College”) and Guangzhou Huashang Vocational College (“Huashang Vocational College”) in Guangdong province, China; Urban Vocational College of Sichuan (“Urban Vocational College”) and Urban Technician College of Sichuan (“Urban Technician College”) in Sichuan province, China; GBA Business School (“GBABS”) in Hong Kong, China; Global Business College…

Shougang Concord Century Holdings Limited (“Shougang Century”, together with its subsidiaries, “the Group”; stock code: 0103.HK) is pleased to announce the proposed change of the Company’s English name from “Shougang Concord Century Holdings Limited” to “Shougang Century Holdings Limited”, to better reflect the Group’s future business development direction. The proposed change of company name is subject to shareholders’ approval of the special resolution for the proposed change of company name at a general meeting of the Group, and the approval to be granted by the Registrar of Companies in Hong Kong. The management believes that the proposed change of company…

The partnership enables the delivery of turnkey cloud security solutions powered by Horangi’s flagship Cloud Security Posture Management application, Warden, to organisations on Huawei Cloud across Asia Pacific Warden’s infrastructure security rules, Identity and Access Management best practices, and threat detection capabilities improve cyber-risk posture of organisations in alignment with Asia-specific regulations, boosting their growth capabilities in a digital-first economy. Dedicated to providing best-in-class security and an easy-to-use cloud platform for businesses, Horangi is one of the first security vendors in Southeast Asia to support Huawei Cloud, demonstrating the strength and market leading position of Warden Horangi, a Singapore-headquartered cybersecurity…

The Southeast Asian edition of transport logistic and air cargo will take place in Marina Bay Sands, Singapore from 13th to 15th September 2023. MMI Asia, the regional subsidiary of Messe Muenchen (MMG), announced the dates together with key industry stakeholders Changi Airport Group, SATS Ltd and DHL Express. This edition is the latest in the leading series of transport logistic and air cargo shows which include, India, China, Turkey, the United States and the world’s largest logistics event and parent show in Munich. transport logistic and air cargo is a timely entry into the region as the transportation, logistics,…

China Gas Holdings Limited (China Gas; HKG: 384), a leading natural gas operator in China, repurchased a total of 84 million ordinary shares (about 1.5% of total existing issued shares of China Gas) since May 2021, according to the disclosures filed with the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. The multiple share repurchases by China Gas show the strong confidence of the management in the Company’s future development and growth potential. In addition, according to the disclosure filed by Beijing Enterprise Holdings Limited (BEH), the single largest shareholder of the Company, it acquired an aggregate of 32,000,000 shares of China Gas…

China Tonghai International Financial (Tonghai Financial or The Group) is proud to announce that China Tonghai Securities (Tonghai Securities) has won the “Private Wealth Management Award of Excellence” at Now TV Leadership Business Award 2021. Now Business News Channel (NOW BNC) has launched the “Leadership Business Award” to recognize brand achievements in various categories including Real Estate & Property, Banking & Finance, Telecommunications & Insurance. The objective is to deepen the understanding of the brand image and achievements of the awarded brands. Awarded companies were nominated and selected by panel of Judges that were formed by Editorial & Research team…

On November 15th, Aohua Endoscope (688212.SH), which invested by Legend Capital, was successfully listed on the Science and Technology Innovation Board (STAR Market) in China. The total number of public offering of Aohua Endoscopy is 33.34 million shares with an offering price set at RMB22.5 per share. Founded in 1994, Aohua Endoscopy is one of the earliest high-tech enterprises in China that mainly engaged in the R&D, production and sales of endoscope and endoscopic consumables. Aohua Endoscopy’s vision is “Becoming the world’s leading provider of overall endoscopy solutions”. In the course of over 20 years of research and innovation, Aohua…

Nearly one in five entrepreneurs expect revenue to double in three years Most start-ups in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) are optimistic about their growth prospects, a joint survey by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and HSBC shows. Of all the respondents, 71% expect annual revenue to grow more than 25% in the next three years, with 18% anticipating revenue to more than double. With a massive population of more than 86 million, robust consumption driven by an expanding middle class, and fast-growing innovation and technology (I&T) adoption, the GBA offers tremendous business opportunities, the start-up…

Infocus International Group, a global business intelligence provider of strategic information and professional services, has set the new date for Power Purchase Agreement (PPAs) online workshop and it will be commencing live on 9 March 2022. There are many moving pieces affecting the future of electric power development in emerging markets. Unlike the past Independent Power Project models, which featured standardised take-or-pay contracts – today’s market demands more innovative incentives to ensure better availability, better performance, as well as more attractive and sustainable mixtures of fuel sources. Economies throughout developing countries urgently need to master the key tools, models, and…

New NSsp, NSa firewalls quadruple threat prevention performance designed for distributed enterprises, governments and MSSPs SonicWall has announced the latest additions of its Generation 7 cybersecurity evolution, the largest in the company’s 30-year history. Driven by this innovation, SonicWall unifies cloud, virtual and hardware offerings across a single and fully integrated cloud-powered platform. SonicWall’s achievement is marked by the introduction of three new high-performance firewall models – NSa 5700, NSsp 10700 and NSsp 11700 – designed to protect the largest and most complex enterprises, government agencies and MSSPs from advanced cyberattacks, including ransomware and never-before-seen malware, without sacrificing network performance.…

The adoption rate of AI and emerging technologies only seem to be moving up, especially in Singapore. With the competition among enterprises being at an all-time high, even under the current circumstances, one thing is clear – Adapt to change or get left behind! With the special focus on Singapore market, the 30th edition of World AI Singapore is set to take place virtually on 18 November 2021. The event will focus on topics such as: – Outlining how the government is using AI to enhance government services – Leveraging digital transformation through AI strategy – AI strategy: The epiphany…

Catalist-listed ACROMEC Limited (ACROMEC, or the Company and together with its subsidiaries, the Group), has announced that it has on 11 November 2021 implemented a share swap, in which Nutara Investment Pte Ltd (the JV Partner) would exchange its 30% direct shareholdings in Neo Tiew Power Pte Ltd (Neo Tiew Power), for 30% direct shareholdings in Acropower Pte Ltd (Acropower). For information, Acropower is the vehicle for the Group to carry out its strategic diversification plans into the renewable energy sector. The share swap, on completion, effectively places Nutara Investment as a fellow shareholder of Acropower, joining ACROMEC and Green…