Author: Marie Jones

HONG KONG, Oct 7, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – 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…

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Recently, there have been discussions in the financial market about the suggested introduction of a lead independent non-executive director (“Lead INED”) on the boards of listed companies. The Hong Kong Institute of Directors (“HKIoD”) expresses strong reservations about the suggested introduction and states its views regarding enhancing the effectiveness and accountability of INEDs. HKIoD’s views stem from the legal stipulation that all directors bear equal responsibility as well as the basic principle that INEDs must serve on the board with independent perspective towards protecting the long-term interests of the company and all shareholders. INEDs carry the trust bestowed upon them.…

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via NewMediaWire — Epazz, Inc. DeskFlex (OTC: EPAZ), a provider of mission-critical cloud-computing software solutions and blockchain business solutions, announced today that the DeskFlex desk booking software system is developing multiple language packages to accommodate Latin American companies for their gradual return to the office. According to Accenture, approximately 80% of executives agree that employees will have to collaborate with other teams and departments and work around projects or services and product lines instead of job roles. More industries are implementing remote work and agile teams as a result of the pandemic. While the physical office may differ, the future…

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Today, Moonstake is pleased to announce that the total amount of staking in its staking pool has reached over $50 million. While steadily expanding toward the establishment of Asia’s largest staking pool network, Cardano (ADA), which started full-scale service achieved staking support at an exceptional speed of two months. Since Moonstake was founded, Moonstake has sought to meet growing demand in Asia and globally by developing its own innovative staking protocols. Moonstake’s product is a one-stop solution with staking capabilities that provides a gateway for users to facilitate their use of cryptocurrencies via web and mobile wallets (iOS / Android).…

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Tianda Pharmaceuticals Limited (“Tianda Pharmaceuticals”, together with its subsidiaries as the “Group”, Stock Code: 455.HK) is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, TDMall (Hong Kong) Limited (“TDMall HK”), has completed the acquisition of 50.1% equity interests in each of Yeung & Young Medicare Centre Limited (“Yeung & Young”) and Qi’s Living Company Limited (“Qi’s Living”) at a total consideration of HK$25 million. Yeung & Young is principally engaged in the provision of Chinese medical consultation services, and Qi’s Living, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Yeung & Young after restructuring, is principally engaged in the sales of traditional Chinese medicine (“TCM”)…

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Clavent hosted ​Emerge Martech Virtual Summit powered by ​Clevertap on the 5th & 6th of September 2020. Emerge Martech Summit covered disruptive topics and latest technological factors that are set to transform the future of marketing under 4 large themes namely – ​AdTech, Content & SEO, User Analytics & Retention, Affiliates/Media Buying. Clavent secured an outstanding lineup of talented influencers and thought leaders from companies like Swiggy, BurgerKing, Schneider Electric, SBI,Red Chillies Entertainment, Flipkart, Zee5, and more. Emerge covered new tools, tactics, technologies, and applications for Marketing and advertising which will be needed in entering the digital arena in this…

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HONG KONG, Oct 5, 2020 – China Biotech Services (8037.HK) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Shenzhen Genius Biotech Services Co., Ltd. (“Shenzhen Genius”) and the National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention have entered into a technology transfer agreement for cell lines of a genetically engineered recombinant candidate vaccine for the 2019 Coronavirus (COVID-19). Shenzhen Genius has the right to develop, transfer, evaluate, register and conduct clinical trials for this vaccine. Shenzhen Genius also has the right to conduct clinical research, manufacture and sell the vaccine on its own or commission other…

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Poll: over 80% said there is a lack of sustainability professional certification Alaya Consulting, the leading facilitator of corporate sustainability, today announces that it has commenced accepting enrolments for the Professional Certification Program launched by Global Reporting Initiative (“GRI”) today. The firm is determined to help bridge the gap between the escalating demand for sustainability professionals and the lack of recognised qualifications in the ESG reporting industry. Participants completing the program and passing the GRI Certification Online Exam will receive the accreditation of GRI Certified Sustainability Professional. Tony Wong, Founder of Alaya Consulting and GRI Nominated Trainer, stated: “The tide…

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SGX-listed OIO Holdings Limited (“OIO”) is pleased to announce its entry into the Indonesian market with a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with PT. Infiniti Teknologi Indonesia (“Infiniti”). Under the MOU, OIO will cooperate with Infiniti to support companies across various Indonesian industries planning to adopt blockchain-based technology in their business operations, with the aim of unlocking new growth areas and addressing operational inefficiencies. The MOU is effective for 2 years from 2 October 2020, unless mutually agreed between the parties for early termination or for further extension. Background to the Partnership OIO aims to be a leading provider of cost-effective…

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Document Security Systems, Inc. (“DSS” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: DSS), a multinational company operating businesses focusing on brand protection technology, blockchain security, direct marketing, healthcare, real estate, and securitized digital assets, today announced its wholly owned subsidiary Impact BioMedical, Inc. (“Impact BioMedical”) has formed a new wholly owned subsidiary, Innate Immune, Inc. (“Innate Immune”), to initiate efficacy testing of a pancoronavirus vaccine, a special type of vaccine designed to protect against multiple coronaviruses. “Highly pathogenic human coronaviruses are continuously emerging and remain a major threat to human health,” stated Daryl Thompson, Impact BioLife’s Director of Scientific Initiatives and founder…

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3-y deal for GI Lite™, low GI white bread for US, Canada & Mexico markets 165 tons for US$1.9m 1st year, 220 tons for US$2.5m, 2nd, 3rd each year The partners co-developed bread product, validation by University of Sydney Holista Colltech Limited (ASX: HCT, “Holista”) and U.S. subsidiary, Holista Foods Inc., have entered into an agreement with leading U.S. breadmaker, Costanzo’s Bakery, Inc. (“Costanzo’s”), to manufacture the world’s lowest Glycaemic Index (GI) clean label white bread using all-natural ingredients. Under the exclusive three-year Licence and Commercialisation agreement, Costanzo’s will purchase Holista’s GI Lite™ Bread Premix which will be used to…

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We are pleased to announce that we have strengthened our management with the appointment of Lawrence Lin as our new CEO, effective 1st of Oct 2020. Lawrence is a digital marketing professional with a background in programming and has been in the tech industry for over 10 years. He was one of Huobi Global’s early employees and later became Head of Global Business in Singapore. After that, he became the COO and co-founder of Zipmex, a cryptocurrency exchange which has been expanded in Southeast Asia, and led the acquisition of licenses. Prior to entering the blockchain industry, he had a…

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Singapore Exchange (“SGX”) Mainboard-listed Sasseur Real Estate Investment Trust (“Sasseur REIT”), a client of investor relations (“IR”) specialist WeR1 Consultants Pte Ltd (“WeR1”), has been named Platinum winner for IR at the Asia Pacific Best of the Breeds REITs Awards™ 2020. This is the second consecutive year that Sasseur REIT has secured top IR ranking, having won the Gold award in 2019. Sasseur REIT, which has been a retained client of WeR1 since 2019, secured a total of three awards at the annual event this week. The other two are Platinum Awards for Best Retail REIT and for Best CEO -…

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Cyber Security World Asia today announced the launch of its latest conference & exhibition, the Smart Cybersecurity Summit, taking place on 11th March 2021 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. The theme of the Smart Cybersecurity Summit will be Singapore’s Cybersecurity: Building Resilience Beyond the Crisis. Dominic Pinfold, Event Manager, said, “The Smart Cybersecurity Summit is a response to the opening up of the Singapore MICE industry to live events, and the Cybersecurity industry having managed one of the most dramatic changes to everyday life in living memory. “With 2020 witnessing a huge migration to working from home, and an expanded…

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Contributing to higher semiconductor performance through excellent step coverage and improved film formation speed TOKYO, Sept 30, 2020 – TANAKA Holdings Co., Ltd. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Koichiro Tanaka) announced today that TANAKA Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), which operates the TANAKA Precious Metals manufacturing business, has developed a new liquid ruthenium precursor named “TRuST” for CVD[1] and ALD[2] processes. The vapor pressure of “TRuST” is more than 100 times higher as compared to that to previous liquid ruthenium (element symbol Ru) precursors[3], which is currently the world’s…

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Habitat for Humanity’s Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter announced today an equity investment of INR 19 million (US$250,000) in ECOSTP Technologies, a startup that develops sanitation solutions through bioengineering. The investment will enhance ECOSTP’s efforts to bring its self-sustainable sewage treatment technology to thousands of families in low-income areas across India. This is Terwilliger Center’s second investment in an Indian startup, after investing in ReMaterials, a modular roofing startup in 2018. “ECOSTP’s low-cost and low-maintenance sanitation technology adapts well to this COVID-19 reality where families need healthy homes to shelter in place. We are thrilled to have a partner…

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Provides Ample Financial Resources to Support Business Expansion Reinforces the Group’s Market Leadership Technoglobal Inc. (“Technoglobal” or the “Group”), a leading provider of fingerprint authentication technologies, is pleased to announce that the Group has entered into an agreement with AutoBio Inc. (“AutoBio”). The specialist in AI biomedical robotic systems will provide JPY2 billion which will assist the Group in implementing its plan to list on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited. With more than two decades of excellence in AI biometric authentication technology, Technoglobal remains steadfastly committed to achieving its mission of ‘supporting strong security’ by providing an advanced…

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Offers 62,500,000 Shares at the Price Range between HK$2.0 and HK$2.6 per Share China Nature Energy Technology Holdings Limited (“CNE” or the “Group”), a wind power and pitch control system solution provider in the PRC ranked third in the domestic pitch control system market, announced the details of its proposed listing on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (“SEHK”). The Group primarily engages in R&D, integration, manufacture and sale of high-voltage pitch control systems for wind turbines, and offers customised integration services of major components of pitch control systems. Pitch control system is a critical…

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Certain and Immediate Cash Returns to Shareholders Rykadan Capital Limited (“Rykadan Capital” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries the “Group”; stock code: 2288) just announced that Dongxing Securities (Hong Kong) Company Limited will make a conditional cash offer (the “Offer”) on behalf of it to the Shareholders to buy back up to 102,000,000 of the Company’s issued shares (the “Shares”) at an Offer Price of HK$0.68 per share (the “Offer Price”). Upon completion, all Shareholders are expected to benefit from the increase in consolidated net asset value per Share. Following the closing of the Offer, the Group intends to…

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Aptorum Group Limited (Nasdaq: APM, Euronext Paris: APM) ) (“Aptorum Group” or “Aptorum”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on novel technologies including the targeting of infectious diseases, announced its launch of Aptorum Innovations – an infectious disease liquid biopsy diagnostics subsidiary and its newly established exclusive in-licensing arrangements with Accelerate Technologies Pte Ltd (“Accelerate Technologies”), commercialization arm of the Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (“A*STAR”), to co-develop novel molecular-based rapid pathogen identification and detection diagnostics (“RPIDD”) technology. Aptorum Innovations, intends to target the global molecular diagnostics market estimated to reach USD$13.8billion in market size by 2025, of which 60%…

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