Author: Marie Jones

HIGHLIGHTS Preliminary results from the final seven diamond drillholes (See July 9th and September 8th, 2026 news releases for other preliminary results) completed along the Mineralized RIB Corridor (“MRC”) at the RIB North Discovery (Figure 1 & 2) – as part of the now concluded 2026 Angilak Exploration Program; 2026 drilling has now connected the RIB North and RIB East Discoveries, expanding the mineralized strike length from 1.45 km to 3.4 km, along the Eastern Limb of the MRC; Identification of a higher-grade, a thicker sub-zone of uranium mineralization proximal to RIBN-DD-001 was identified with drillholes found in Table 1.…

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CTF Life today announced a strategic partnership with HKMC Annuity Limited (“HKMCA”). By combining their respective expertise in retirement planning and life insurance, the partnership will further broaden retirement planning options for customers, empowering them to better prepare for the future and enjoy a more fulfilling retirement. CTF Life and HKMCA will also collaborate on thematic seminars, customer engagement events and financial education programmes to enhance public awareness of longevity risk, retirement income planning and asset allocation. Hong Kong’s population continues to age. According to the 2026 Policy Address, the number of people aged 65 and above is projected to…

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The development of the digital economy has changed the way creative works are used and generate revenue. However, royalty management systems have not yet fully kept pace with the increasingly cross-border use of creative works. “Through the Global Dialogue on Cross-Border Copyright Royalty Governance in the Digital Era, we seek to encourage the establishment of common rules and systems so that copyright royalties, which are increasingly flowing across national borders, can be recorded, calculated, and distributed in a more transparent, accountable, and fair manner,” said Indonesian Minister of Law Supratman Andi Agtas after opening the Global Dialogue on Cross-Border Copyright…

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The Premium Service Carrier Ramps Up Flight Capacity to Meet Increased Business and Leisure Travel Demand TransNusa, Asia’s premium service carrier, has announced a schedule increase to four daily flights between Jakarta and Singapore, reinforcing its position on this key international corridor. The transition to a four-times-daily scheduled flight follows the recent expansion from two to three flights daily, reflecting steady passenger demand and the airlines’ operational capacity to support increased traffic on the route. With this enhanced frequency, TransNusa now offers seamless travel times tailored perfectly to the schedules of both business and leisure travelers. The fourth flight takes…

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Marking the significant milestone of its 60th anniversary, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is embracing the future with a renewed vision. The HKTDC 60th Anniversary Exhibition is now on show at the Ground Floor Covered Piazza at Times Square in Causeway Bay, while a 60th Anniversary Artwork is on display at the eastbound tram stop on O’Brien Road in Wan Chai. Through the two displays, the HKTDC sets out its vision for the future, continuing to serve as a bridge while exploring new markets, services and opportunities in response to evolving economic and trade developments. Exhibition reviews 60 years of achievements, looks to…

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ComplianceQuest’s AI-powered Connected Quality, Risk and Compliance (QRC) platform to be delivered across FDA under Zolon PCS’s five-year Cloud Quality Management System BPA ComplianceQuest, a leading provider of AI-powered connected Quality, Risk and Compliance (QRC) systems, and Zolon PCS, a provider of secure, mission-focused IT services to federal agencies, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will modernize its enterprise quality management operations on the ComplianceQuest platform. The initiative will be delivered under the FDA Cloud Quality Management System Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA), a five-year agreement awarded to Zolon PCS as prime contractor, with ComplianceQuest as its…

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The new agency introduces a differentiated media model to the market, filling a gap for brands seeking greater agility, performance and growth Stagwell (NASDAQ:STGW), the global challenger network transforming marketing through AI, today announced the launch of Stagwell Media, its global media agency that delivers performance built to unlock ambition. The name Stagwell Media marks a new approach to media building on the Assembly agency, bringing together its performance heritage and ecosystem expertise while debuting a new agile, integrated model powered by next generation agentic technology, Stagwell’s Machine OS. Designed for the rapidly changing media landscape, Stagwell Media delivers performance with…

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Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange, including Alpha-X & Alpha DRK, and Montreal Exchange TMX Group Limited today announced September 2026 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange (Alpha), including Alpha-X & Alpha DRK, and Montréal Exchange (MX). *Includes NEX The information contained in this media release is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide investment, trading, financial or other advice. All figures are as of September 30, 2026. Because certain trades do not settle on the trade date, figures may be subject to change…

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Global Sports Brand Supports Premier Polo Competitions Across Europe U.S. Polo Assn.®, the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), supported several major sports events across Europe during the 2026 summer season, reinforcing the brand’s authentic connection to the sport across the continent. U.S. Polo Assn. served as the Official Apparel and Jersey Sponsor for multiple events, including: 55th Sotogrande International Polo Tournament at Ayala Polo Club in Sotogrande, Spain; Barnes French Open at Polo Club de Chantilly in France; Engel & Völkers Berlin Maifeld Polo Cup in Germany; Museumplein Polo Amsterdam in the Netherlands;Barnes French Open Winners,…

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– Supporting Hong Kong’s Development as an International Legal and Dispute Resolution Services Centre while Cultivating Cross-border and Community Mediation Talent As Hong Kong continues to strengthen its position as an international legal and dispute resolution services centre, the 2026 Policy Address has further emphasised the promotion of a “Mediation First” culture. Coupled with the rapid expansion of the digital economy and increasing business activities in the Greater Bay Area and overseas markets, demand for professional mediators equipped with cross-border dispute resolution capabilities and legal technology knowledge continues to grow. In response, eBRAM International Online Dispute Resolution Centre (“eBRAM”), an…

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First launch to be implemented with Bank Danamon Indonesia TOKYO & JAKARTA, Oct 6, 2026 – (JCN Newswire) – JCB International Co., Ltd. (“JCB International”), the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, has partnered with PT Bank Danamon Indonesia Tbk (“Danamon”) to launch the Danamon JCB Treasure Card for affluent customers in Indonesia. The launch represents the first initiative under the strategic comprehensive partnership in ASEAN between MUFG Bank, Ltd. (“MUFG Bank”) and JCB, following the memorandum of understanding signed in July 2026. Through this initiative, JCB will issue a new premium card in Indonesia,…

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New global research from Habitat for Humanity finds 3 in 4 people are cutting back on essentials to afford housing. Concern about extreme weather is highest in Asia-Pacific, and in Nepal, 35% have put off home improvements that would reduce the effects of extreme weather, because of housing costs. The cost of housing is forcing millions of people into difficult trade-offs, at the expense of food, healthcare, financial security and major life decisions. That’s according to Home at What Cost? new global research from Habitat for Humanity International, which draws on nationally representative surveys in 22 countries, including Australia, Indonesia,…

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Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange and Montréal Exchange will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026 for the Thanksgiving holiday. The Exchanges will re-open and resume regular trading on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. About TMX Group (TSX: X) TMX Group operates global markets, and builds digital communities and analytic solutions that facilitate the funding, growth and success of businesses, traders and investors. TMX Group’s key operations include Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange, TMX Australia Exchange, The Canadian Depository for Securities, Montréal Exchange, Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation, TSX Trust, TMX Trayport, TMX Datalinx,…

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Claudio Chiappetta joins Chervon as Vice President of Retail Sales for Chervon Canada; effective Monday, October 5, 2026, reporting to VP, MD Neil Harrison. A graduate of York University in Toronto, Chiappetta majored in business and marketing. He brings over 25 years of outdoor power equipment and power tool experience to Chervon as well as extensive knowledge of the Canadian home improvement and outdoor power equipment markets. Chiappetta launched his tool and outdoor career in 2003 at Black & Decker/DeWalt where he held various sales and marketing positions including cordless product manager for DeWalt Power Tools. Claudio joined TTI Milwaukee…

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Neil Harrison joins Chervon as Vice President Sales, Marketing and Managing Director for Chervon Canada; effective Monday, October 5, 2026, reporting to CEO Joe Galli. Harrison brings more than 23 years of professional and consumer power tools experience. After studying environmental research management and graduating of the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario; Harrison began his tool career in 2003 with Black & Decker/DeWalt, advancing through various positions in sales, operations, and product management. In 2006, Harrison joined Bosch Canada as marketing manager for the SKIL brand. He then went on to a position as an account manager with…

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Peter J. Carlson joins Chervon as Director of Sales for Strategic Accounts effective Monday, October 5, 2026, reporting to SVP of Industrial and Commercial Sales, Jeff Campbell. Carlson brings over 27 years of power tool and outdoor product key account management experience to Chervon. A graduate of Bemidji State University in Bemidji, Minnesota; Carlson launched his career at Makita Power Tools in 1999. He progressed through a series of positions at Makita over the subsequent 10 years. In 2009, Carlson joined TTI/Milwaukee as a Senior National Account Manager. His career flourished as he was promoted through a series of increasingly…

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Thai Packaging Industry PCL (TIPAK), one of Thailand’s leading developers, manufacturers, and distributors of packaging solutions, made its trading debut on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), establishing itself as a leader in providing complete packaging services across Thailand. As a stock in the Industrial Goods/Packaging sector, TIPAK has demonstrated strong potential for sustainable growth. The company announced a planned investment of approximately THB 100 million in modern technology to upgrade its production processes, aiming to optimize cost management and create innovative, high-value products with distinctive and differentiated solutions. TIPAK highlights its strength in developing specialty packaging and sustainable packaging…

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Daniel L. Abbott joins Chervon as Director of Sales – Western U.S.A.; effective Monday, October 5, 2026, reporting to SVP Matt DeFeo. Abbott brings over 30 years of experience in the power tool, outdoor power equipment, and home improvement industry. As a graduate of Long Beach State, Abbott went on to serve for 4 years in the United States Airforce. Abbott then moved on to become a Home Depot Store Manager in Huntington Beach, California. Abbott then joined TTI/Milwaukee where he spent 24 years building, managing and leading an elite west coast-based sales team. Abbott was promoted through increasingly responsible…

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At the 62nd Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), one of the world’s most influential scientific meetings in diabetes and metabolic disease, Micot Pharmaceuticals (02335.HK) presented research on XTL6001, its internally developed long-acting protein candidate and triple receptor agonist targeting GLP-1R, GCGR and MasR. The studies, covering high-quality weight management and chronic kidney disease (CKD)/diabetic kidney disease (DKD), were selected for oral presentation, bringing the Chinese-origin innovative programme onto a leading international scientific platform. From a development perspective, XTL6001 is not designed simply to maximise headline weight loss. By combining the GLP-1R, GCGR and…

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– Specially Themed Tram Travels Across Hong Kong Island – Limited-Edition Octopus Cards Issued to Thank All Employees International real estate consultancy Savills Hong Kong is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Since establishing its presence in Hong Kong in 1986, the company has grown in tandem with the city, witnessing the evolution of Hong Kong’s property market and the transformation of its urban landscape. To mark this significant milestone and express its gratitude to all employees who have been part of this journey, Savills Hong Kong has launched two special anniversary initiatives: a “Savills Hong Kong 40th” themed tram…

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