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Hua Medicine (the “Company”, Stock Code: 2552.HK) announces that, after review and on-site verification under the Marketing Authorization Holder (“MAH”) system, the Company has obtained the drug manufacturing permit for dorzagliatin, its investigational first-in-class drug, issued by the Shanghai Municipal Drug Administrative Bureau. Since the beginning of this year, Hua Medicine has successfully completed two critical milestones for marketing registration, SEED (HMM0301), the Phase III clinical trial of dorzagliatin monotherapy in drug naive patients with Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and DAWN (HMM0302), the metformin combination clinical trial in T2D patients inadequately glycemic controlled with metformin. The results of the studies…

Tianyun International Holdings Limited (“Tianyun International”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”, Stock code: 6836.HK), a leading seller and manufacturer of processed fruits products in China, is pleased to announce that Shandong Tiantong Food Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company and Tiantong Food (Yichang) Ltd. (“Yichang Tiantong”) were invited to participate in the Autumn China Food & Drinks Fair (the “Fair”) in Jinan City, Shandong Province. The Fair is a leading and reputable event, and barometer of China’s food industry. This year, it has attracted approximately 3,000 food and alcohol companies to participate in the exhibition, with as…

Holography comes from the Latin vocabulary, and its meaning is: all, compound. According to the current common knowledge in mainstream technology filed, holography specifically refers to “holographic technology”, which is a technology for reproducing diffracted light emitted by objects. Holographic technology uses the principle of interference to record the light wave messages of the object, and uses the principle of diffraction to reproduce the light wave messages of the object, helping users to store all the light information of the object. Thus, the observer can observe the different positions of the object in all directions, and the stored light information…

Wintermar’s Occupational Health and Safety Management System has attained the ISO 45001:2018 certification, demonstrating the group’s continued commitment to quality services for clients. On 8 October 2020, PT Wintermar Offshore Marine Tbk (WINS:JK) received the certification of compliance with the new and improved ISO 45001:2018 certification for Occupational Health and Safety Management System. This milestone, achieved in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, underscores the importance placed on employee and client health and safety. It also marks the continuing move towards risk-based thinking in the management system. The Company Integrated Management system is now certified for the upgraded ISO requirements…

Companies can now secure competitive deals for both electricity and RECs Singapore’s Energy Market Company (EMC) announced that organisations committed to environmental sustainability can now conveniently purchase electricity and offset their electricity consumption with Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) through EMC’s PowerSelect platform. RECs are an additional offering on the PowerSelect platform, which helps businesses efficiently source the best electricity packages across a large number of electricity retailers in Singapore. With this new service, organisations can now also access a wide range of RECs from local and overseas energy providers, and across different renewable energy sources. Increased choices for both electricity…

On October 5, the first trading day after the National Day holiday, CIMC (2039.HK) and its listed subsidiary CIMC-TianDa (the “Company”, Stock Code: 0445.HK) issued a voluntary announcement stating that Sharp Vision, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CIMC, and Expedition Holding, as Joint Offerors, made a privatisation proposal to CIMC-TianDa. According to the announcement, the privatisation price is HK$0.266 per share, a 20.36% premium to the closing price of HK$0.221 on the last trading day. The Joint Offerors and the Joint Offeror Concert Parties hold 77.49% of the issued share capital of CIMC-TianDa while other shareholders hold 22.51%, and the maximum…

Offers 250,000,000 Shares At Offer Price Ranging from HK$0.85 to HK$1.10 per Share Canggang Railway Limited (“Canggang Railway”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), which is ranked first among all local freight railway operators in Hebei Province and fourth among all local freight railway operators in China , has announced the details of its proposed listing on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (“HKEX”). As the operator of the Canggang Railway Line, the Group principally provides eastbound and westbound rail freight transportation services and other ancillary services, including loading and unloading, road freight transportation, operation,…

Setting the foundation for a new era of endoscopy Olympus Corporation today announced the launch of ENDO-AID(1), a cutting-edge platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that includes the endoscopy application ENDO-AID CADe (computer-aided detection) for the colon. This new AI platform enables real-time display of automatically detected suspicious lesions and works in combination with Olympus’ recently introduced EVIS X1, its most advanced endoscopy system to date. As a global leader in designing and delivering innovative solutions for medical and surgical procedures, Olympus aims to improve the health and quality of life of patients by providing advanced medical technologies. Its latest…

Moving forward as world-class investor in ‘Food for the Future’ following SET listing NR Instant Produce PCL (SET: NRF), a leading manufacturer and exporter of food and condiments, advanced its investment plan following its official listing on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) with the distinction of being the first listed Thai company in the field of plant-based food. NRF have demonstrated the clear vision to become the world-leading food producer and the first Thai company to move forward as a leader in the field of plant-based food with the policy to become “The Purpose-Led Company”, meaning a company that…

SINGAPORE, Oct 6, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, POWER WEEK will be continuing our efforts to deliver POWER WEEK ASIA 2020 from 9 – 12 November 2020. As it has always been, the safety and well-being of our delegates, speakers, sponsors, and staffs remains our highest priority. We have decided to bring POWER WEEK ASIA to you live online, so that you can stay connected with the global power sector. POWER WEEK ASIA attracts the industry leaders from national power companies, government regulators, policymakers, renewable & IPPs, investors and suppliers from around the…

Olympus Corporation today announced the launch of ENDO-AID(1), a cutting-edge platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that includes the endoscopy application ENDO-AID CADe (computer-aided detection) for the colon. This new AI platform enables real-time display of automatically detected suspicious lesions and works in combination with Olympus’ recently introduced EVIS X1, its most advanced endoscopy system to date. As a global leader in designing and delivering innovative solutions for medical and surgical procedures, Olympus aims to improve the health and quality of life of patients by providing advanced medical technologies. Its latest endoscopy system, EVIS X1, was developed to set…

Apollo Future Mobility Group Limited (“AFMG”, the “Company” ; SEHK stock code: 860.HK; and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) is pleased to announce that the Group will take part in the 3rd China International Import Expo (“CIIE”), being held from 5th Nov to 10th Nov 2020 in Shanghai. The fair will feature more than 2,000 exhibitors from some 100 countries and regions, including 50 countries and regions along the Belt & Road initiative. AFMG will showcase its full technologies capabilities during this annual event. Under the theme of the complete mobility journey, the participation in CIIE marks the first…

Woori BMO Group has today commented on Clover Health, the insurance start-up backed by Alphabet Inc. and Sequoia, as it agrees to go public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company created by Palo Alto-based venture capitalists, Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp. III. Christian Harper, Director of EMEA Wealth Management at Woori BMO Group, reported, “The deal gives Clover Health a company valuation of $3.7 billion, raising $1.2 billion in proceeds. Of this amount, $828 million will come from the SPAC company, Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp. III, with a further $400 million coming from private investors.” The…

Raffles Financial Pte Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Raffles Financial Group Limited (CSE: RICH) (FSE: 4VO) (OTC: RAFFF) (“Raffles”, “the Company” or “RF”), today announces that the Company has entered into an advisory partnership for advanced-stage capital and public listing services with Japan’s Pacific Bays Capital (“PacCap”), a top tier VC firm that invests selectively into Japanese and global firms. PacCap general partners are seasoned VC professionals based in Japan and Silicon Valley, with overall team background including experience at major Japanese banks, independent VC funds, Sequoia Capital, Blackrock, and Morgan Stanley. Given Japan’s “Move South” strategy, PacCap sees…

– Triller Already Has Millions in Pre-Donated Backlog For Influencer – Triller Go Live Pays Three Times More Than TikTok Go Live Feature – Creators and Influencers to receive 3x what they receive on TIKTOK and 10 influencers to receive $50,000 donations directly from Triller each Beginning on October 12th, 2020, Triller users will have the ability to livestream content, further expanding Triller’s capabilities as the social platform’s user-base grows. This new feature will offer creators a new way to monetize their content. With a paywall feature and donate now, creators will be able to go live at any time…

The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) held its annual Satellite Industry Forum (SIF) as a virtual conference, from 24 – 25 September, which allowed for truly global participation with delegates from around the world in attendance. The event also saw over 100 new companies register to be part of the two-day discussions on Video in the Satellite World. The event opened with on a note of optimism from Louis Boswell, AVIA CEO. Despite unprecedented challenges and disruption for the industry in recent years, more video is being created, distributed and consumed than ever before, and satellite continues to play an…

Develops High Value-added Businesses Establishes Industry-leading We-media Marketing Service System Joy Spreader Interactive Technology. Ltd (“Joy Spreader” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”, stock code: 6988), a performance-based we-media marketing service provider in China, announced its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2020 (the “Period”). During the first half of 2020, the Group strengthened its core business and continued enhancing its services resulting in outstanding financial performance for the period. Revenue for the first half of 2020 increased 66.2% to RMB348.2 million fuelled by increased sales from online products, 3C product e-commerce marketing,…

One-of-a-kind feature that guarantees the original foreign currency exchange rate for a certain period TOKYO, Oct 8, 2020 – JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, and NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT Group, announced today that they will conduct a demonstration test for JCB Mobile Wallet (tentative name), a one-of-a-kind feature that guarantees the original foreign currency exchange rates for a certain period. JCB and NTT Com personnel will participate in the test, which will be conducted until the end of November, prior to the scheduled launch of commercial…

Tak Lee Machinery Holdings Limited (“Tak Lee” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”; stock code: 2102), a leading earthmoving equipment sales and leasing service provider in Hong Kong, is pleased to announce that The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (“HKEX”) has granted the approval for the Company’s transfer of listing from GEM to the Main Board. Tak Lee has commenced its trading on the Main Board on 6 October 2020 (today) under the new stock code 2102. The last trading day of the Company’s shares under its original stock code 8142 on GEM was 5 October…

Mr Terence Loh and Mr Nelson Loh, directors and co-founders of the Novena Global Healthcare group of companies, have entered into an agreement to legally separate all their businesses interests, Mr Terence Loh announced today. Under a Separation Agreement entered into between the two cousins and former business partners on 6 October 2020, 1. Terence Loh will transfer all the shares he owns in Singapore-registered Bellagraph Nova Pte. Ltd. (“BNG (SG)”) to Nelson Loh for one Singapore dollar (S$1). Thereafter, Terence Loh will resign as director of BNG (SG). 2. Nelson Loh will transfer all shares he owns in three…