HONG KONG, Apr 9, 2026 – (ACN Newswire) – The luxury NEV maker has now been profitable for two consecutive years, signaling more stable footing in a competitive market. Caption: Image courtesy of Seres Group. Driven by policy support, shifting consumer demand, and advances in technology, China’s new energy vehicle (NEV) industry is entering a new phase of development, with Seres Group positioning itself at its center. On April 8, the Hong Kong-listed NEV maker (ticker code: 9927.HK) reported results that reflect its technology capabilities, product lineup, and international expansion strategy. In 2025, Seres recorded operating revenue of RMB 164.89 billion (USD…
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Program to generate performance data targeting improved battery life, fast charging capability, and durability in demanding dual-use applications Focus Graphite Inc. (TSXV: FMS) (OTCQB: FCSMF) (FSE: FKC0) (“Focus” or the “Company”), a Canadian developer of high-grade flake graphite deposits and advanced graphite materials for battery, defence, and industrial applications, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Joint Product Development Agreement (“JPDA”) with Forge Nano Inc. (“Forge Nano”), a leading U.S. based semiconductor equipment and advanced materials company pioneering Atomic Layer Deposition (“ALD”) technology for AI-era chip manufacturing and defense battery applications, to evaluate ALD coating technology on natural…
Exito Media Concepts, a globally recognized leader in B2B technology events, is proud to announce the 34th Edition of the BFSI IT Summit Indonesia 2026, the country’s foremost gathering of banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) technology leaders. The summit will take place on 16th April 2026 at the JW Marriott Mega Kuningan, Jakarta, bringing together over 150+ CIOs, CTOs, and digital transformation leaders to chart the future of financial services technology in Indonesia. Indonesia’s BFSI sector is at an inflection point. As fintech innovation accelerates, digital banking platforms proliferate, and artificial intelligence reshapes risk and customer engagement, financial institutions…
In recent years, young consumers’ preferences have evolved rapidly, with demand for personalization and experiential consumption becoming increasingly prominent. Young consumers’ choices are profoundly rewriting the inherent logic of industry competition — what they seek is not only products, but emotional value and cultural resonance. This is particularly evident in the spiritual consumption space represented by pop toys. The market’s appetite for high quality products that combine design aesthetics, emotional depth, and social attributes continues to grow. Among the many emerging brands, TOP TOY targets Gen Z consumers, family customers, and loyal brand fans as its core audience. Backed by…
Highly experienced royalty specialists appointed as Chief Executive and Vice President as part of plan to establish a portfolio of precious metals royalties Stria Lithium Inc. (TSXV: SRA) is pleased to announce the execution on April 8, 2026, of an investment agreement (the “Investment Agreement”) with Alicanto Minerals Ltd. (ASX: AQI) (“Alicanto”) for the acquisition of a net smelter return (NSR) royalty of up to 2% on the advanced West Australian Mt Henry Gold Project (the “Acquisition”) and the appointment of experienced Royalty Company Executives to transform its business into a mining royalty business. The Acquisition constitutes a change of business…
New AI-powered platform establishes an embedded intelligence layer for the AI economy, delivering decision-grade insight IDC today opened IDC Directions 2026, its flagship client event, bringing together technology leaders, analysts, and industry experts to examine the forces reshaping the global technology market and to introduce a major evolution in how technology intelligence is delivered. At the center of this year’s event is IDC Quanta™, a new AI-powered platform that establishes what IDC defines as the technology intelligence layer for the AI economy. As artificial intelligence accelerates the pace of business and compresses decision cycles, IDC is redefining its role from a…
Contract Portfolio Spans Mining, and associated fees covering banking, IP licensing, etc.; Supports Full-Year 2026 Revenue Guidance of $200 Million Datavault AI Inc. (NASDAQ:DVLT), a leader in AI-driven data valuation, monetization, credentialing, digital engagement, and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization technologies, today announced it signed $750 million in aggregate tokenization contracts during Q1 2026, generating approximately $77 million in associated fees covering banking, IP licensing, minting, and related services. These contracts support the Company’s previously stated full-year 2026 revenue guidance of at least $200 million. The $750 million in contracts signed during the quarter span four key asset categories, with tokenization…
Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) (“Founders” or the “Company”) announces that Gold Fields Netherlands Services B.V. (“Gold Fields”), a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Gold Fields Ltd, has increased its equity position in the Company through market purchases. On April 6, 2026, Gold Fields acquired 2,441,686 common shares of the Company at a weighted average price of approximately C$4.15 per share, for total consideration of approximately C$10.1 million. Following the transaction, Gold Fields beneficially owns 14,489,879 common shares of Founders, representing approximately 12.50% of the issued and outstanding common shares on a non-diluted basis, up from approximately…
HONG KONG, Apr 8, 2026 – (ACN Newswire) – This article, from a third-party perspective, systematically outlines the technological pathways, competitive landscape, and business models of the global mobile charging industry. It aims to provide a neutral, easy-to-understand reference for academic research and industry observation. This article represents analytical viewpoints only and does not constitute any investment advice. 1. Introduction: Why Do We Need “Walking” Charging Piles? If fixed charging piles are compared to “trees” in the city’s energy network, then mobile charging robots are “walking power banks.” They do not occupy land, are not picky about vehicle models, and can…
Military Metals Corp. (CSE: MILI) (OTCQB: MILIF) (FSE: QN90) (the “Company” or “MILI”) is pleased to announce the completion of a maiden Inferred Mineral Resource estimate (MRE) of 6.5 Mt at 1.02% Sb and 1.06 g/t Au for 67 thousand tonnes (kt) of antimony and 222 thousand ounces (koz) of gold at the Company’s wholly owned flagship Trojárová Project (the “Project”) in Western Slovakia. Highlights: Inferred Mineral Resource of 6.5 Mt at 1.02% Sb and 1.06 g/t Au for 67 kt of antimony and 222 koz of gold (Table 1) Resource estimate incorporated 53 diamond drill holes totaling 7,167 m…
Guoyuan International issued a research report on Essex Bio-Technology on 1 April 2026. Essex posted steady operating performance growth in 2025 and kicked off its international expansion, as the Phase III clinical trial of bevacizumab met its primary endpoint and Beifushu® was successfully introduced to Singapore. The global commercialisation of innovative drugs is expected to drive the company’s earnings growth. The institution maintains a BUY rating on the Company with a target price of HK$6.84, representing 84.9% upside from the current price. Essex Bio-Technology’s core R&D pipeline has secured a series of critical milestones. The global phase 3 clinical project of bevacizumab ophthalmic…
A new funding model pits 9 professional investor funds against 1 crowd-driven fund to test who can best identify breakout companies in gaming, XR, and interactive media. Droid Investment Funds today announced the launch of the 10 Fund Competition, an innovative startup funding model built around a simple but powerful question: Who is better at spotting the future—professional investors or the crowd? Structured as a live contest, nine professionally managed funds and one crowd fund will discover and accelerate promising companies across gaming, esports, XR, spatial computing, creator tools, and interactive commerce. Unlike traditional venture capital models where allocation decisions occur behind closed doors, this…
Sigenergy Technology Co., Ltd. (Sigenergy or the Company, HKG: 06656), a phenomenal fast-track dark horse in the global AI+ energy storage sector, today officially announced the launch of its Initial Public Offering (IPO). The Hong Kong Public Offering commences on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, and is expected to close at 12:00 noon on Monday, April 13, 2026. Trading of the Company’s H shares on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (HKEX) is expected to begin on Thursday, April 16, 2026. According to the Global Offering documents, Sigenergy (06656.HK) plans to offer a total of 13,573,900…
Shoucheng Holdings (0697.HK) has continued to step up returns to shareholders. Data shows that since Chairman Zhao Tianyang took office in 2018, the company has returned approximately HK$6.877 billion to shareholders in total, including HK$5.98 billion in cumulative dividends (including announced but not yet distributed dividends for 2026) and HK$897 million in cumulative share buybacks. The parallel implementation of dividends and buybacks demonstrates that, while continuously improving its operating quality, the company is also steadily strengthening its tangible cash returns to investors. Behind Shoucheng Holdings’ high level of shareholder returns lies the support of solid business fundamentals. Looking over a…
Formerra, a leading distributor of performance materials, today announced a global price increase of $0.02 / lb on all products. The increase addresses higher operating costs related to rising material costs, exacerbated by the conflict in the Middle East. The adjustment goes into effect on April 15, 2026, or as contracts otherwise allow. Formerra remains committed to maintaining ample inventory levels and the service excellence our valued customers deserve. Customers should contact their Formerra representative for additional information. About Formerra Formerra is a preeminent distributor of engineered materials, connecting the world’s leading polymer producers with thousands of OEMs and brand…
USPA Gold Cup Finals to Air on ESPN and Global Polo Platforms U.S. Polo Assn., the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), proudly supported the USPA Gold Cup® at the USPA National Polo Center (NPC) in Wellington, Florida on April 5, 2026, Easter Sunday in front of a record crowd at the U.S. Polo Assn. Stadium Field. 2026 USPA Gold Cup Winners, Team Pilot (#1 Curtis Pilot – 0, #2 Mackenzie Weisz – 6, #3 Lorenzo Chavanne – 7, #4 Camilo ‘Jeta’ Castagnola – 10) on stage with iconic trophy at the USPA National Polo Center…
Building Global Momentum Ahead of Upcoming XRP Tokyo Event Datavault AI Inc. (Datavault AI or the Company) (NASDAQ:DVLT), a leader in AI-driven data valuation, monetization, credentialing, digital engagement, and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization technologies, today announced that CEO Nathaniel T. Bradley will deliver high-impact keynote presentations at two premier European financial innovation events this spring. On April 22, 2026, Bradley will headline CONV3RGENCE London & The Digital Commonwealth Awards 2026 at the historic Mansion House in London as Flagship Partner. One month later, on May 21, 2026, he will take center stage as Main Strategic Partner at AssetRush × Zurich 2026, GenTwo’s flagship “festival of financial innovation” at Kaufleuten…
The World Trade Organization’s latest Global Trade Outlook and Statistics report shows that Hong Kong rose to become the world’s fifth-largest trading entity in 2025, climbing two places from the preceding year. The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) noted that the WTO report fully demonstrated Hong Kong’s continued resilience in merchandise trade. Total trade value continued to grow robustly last year, further reinforcing Hong Kong’s position as an international trading hub. Hong Kong’s achievement is attributable to the institutional advantages under the “One Country, Two Systems” principle, as well as its free and open business environment. This year marks…
Datavault AI Inc. (Datavault AI or the Company) (NASDAQ:DVLT), a leader in data monetization, credentialing, digital engagement, and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization technologies, today announced that CEO Nathaniel (Nate) T. Bradley will present and exhibit the Company’s DataValue®, DataScore®, Data Vault Bank® AI Agent, and patented Information Data Exchange® technologies at XRP Tokyo 2026 on April 7, 2026, at Happo-en in Tokyo, Japan. Bradley’s presentation, “Data-Driven RWA Tokenization: Unlocking Japan’s Trillion-Yen Opportunity on the XRP Ledger,” will demonstrate how Datavault AI’s platforms support secure, AI-powered tokenization of real estate, commodities, and other high-value assets in Japan’s regulation-friendly market. Japan has…
DI Women’s and Men’s Finals to be Featured in ‘Breakaway: Polo in College’ on ESPN U.S. Polo Assn., the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), proudly supported the Division I National Intercollegiate Championship (NIC), held March 19-22, 2026, near Dallas, Texas, at the Prestonwood Polo & Country Club. As the highest level of collegiate polo in the United States, the NIC brings together the nation’s top student-athletes to compete for national titles. 2026 Division I Women’s National Intercollegiate Champions, University of South Carolina – Aiken Polo Team Winifred Branscum, Madison Jordan, and Brianna Jordan; 2026 Division…