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Profit and Total Comprehensive Income Surged by 361% to HK$20.7 million HONG KONG – (ACN Newswire) – Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings Limited (stock code: 8400.HK) and its subsidiaries (collectively referred to as “APE” or the “Group”) announced its annual results for the financial year ended 31 December 2018 (“FY2018”). APE’s profit and total comprehensive income surged by 361% to approximately HK$20.7 million in FY2018 from approximately HK$4.5 million in FY2017 (noting that FY2017 profits were impacted by listing expenses of approximately HK$14.2 million). Revenues for FY2018 increased by 27% to approximately HK$110 million from approximately HK$86.1 million for FY2017. The strong revenue growth…

50+ brand owners and marketing experts share latest creative trends HONG KONG – (ACN Newswire) – Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the second edition of MarketingPulse, Asia’s premier conference for marketers and brands, was held today (20 March) at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. This year’s conference invited more than 50 globally renowned marketing executives, advertising gurus and digital marketing experts from nine countries and regions to examine brand promotion strategies, share success stories and offer practical marketing insights. More than 1,400 corporate executives, marketing and advertising agency as well as brand representatives attended the annual…

HONG KONG – (ACN Newswire) – Zing Music Technologies Limited has entered into a strategic alliance with Paramount Elites Limited to develop big data marketing in the Asia Region. Popular entertainment app Zing was jointly created by Hong Kong Zing Music Technologies Ltd. Through integrating the killer function of music creation, the collaborative nature of the Internet community, and the indisputability of the copyright protection technology, the project aims to build an ecosystem comprising of collaborative music creators, clear intellectual property rights, and distinct interest systems. More good news emerge since the large-scale press conference held in Beijing on October…

Adjusts Business Strategies Timely, Strengthens Foothold Proactively HONG KONG – (ACN Newswire) – Emperor Watch & Jewellery Limited (the “Group” or “Emperor W&J”) (Stock code: 887), a leading retailer of European-made watches and fine jewellery, is pleased to announce its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2018 (the “Year”). Driven by the robust growth in the luxury consumption market in the first half last year, the Group achieved satisfactory performance during the Year. The Group’s total revenue increased by 15.9% to HK$4,722 million (2017: HK$4,075 million). Watch segment remained the largest revenue contributor, with revenue grew by 13.1% to HK$3,664 million…

SINGAPORE – (ACN Newswire) – ACROMEC Ltd today announced that it has been appointed as the nominated sub-contractor for the M&E works for Chew’s new poultry farm at Neo Tiew Road, Singapore. The contract has a value of S$7.6 million with a scope of work that encompasses the installation of the air-conditioning and ventilation, plumbing and sanitary, and electrical and fire-protection systems of the farm. All works, which include testing and commissioning, are to be completed by 31 December 2019. The farm’s M&E construction contract ties in and is in addition to the LOI signed by the Group’s 80%-owned subsidiary, Acropower Pte. Ltd.,…

with asset enhancement works for Starhill Gallery SINGAPORE – (ACN Newswire) – YTL Starhill Global REIT Management Limited, the Manager of Starhill Global Real Estate Investment Trust (SGREIT), is pleased to announce that its special purpose vehicle has entered into new conditional master tenancy agreements for Starhill Gallery and Lot 10 Property (“Malaysia Properties”) with the current master tenant, Katagreen Development Sdn Bhd (“Master Tenant”). The existing master tenancy agreements for its Malaysia Properties, which contributed approximately 16.6% to SGREIT’s net property income for the financial year ended 30 June 2018, will expire in June 2019. The Malaysia Properties account for approximately 11.8%…

BEIJING, China – (ACN Newswire) – NIU Technologies (“NIU”, or “the company”) (NASDAQ: NIU), the world’s leading provider of smart urban mobility solutions, announced its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31,2018. Fourth Quarter and 2018 demonstrates a significant growth in sales and income The revenue and sales volume of NIU has shown a significant growth trend in Q4 2018. Net revenues for the fourth quarter of 2018 were RMB 428 million, an increase of 95% year over year. Q4 2018 also saw a 78% increase in unit sales for a total of 93,611 scooters globally. For the whole year 2018,…

Profit Attributable to the Owners Increased 95.4% Reaching HK$94.6 million; Declared a Final Dividend of HK$0.5 Cents per Share HONG KONG – (ACN Newswire) – Zhonghua Gas Holdings Limited (the “Company”; Stock Code: 8246.HK) together with its subsidiaries (collective namely the “Group”) today announces the annual results for the year ended 31 December 2018 (“the Current Year”). Revenue of the Group for the Current Year amounted to approximately HK$423.7 million, representing an increase of approximately 22.8% from approximately HK$361.8 million for the year ended 31 December 2017 (“FY 2017”). Net profit and total comprehensive income attributable to the owners of the Company recorded…

Export revenue of all four core segments achieved double digit growth HONG KONG – (ACN Newswire) – The board of directors of Tiangong International Company Limited (“Tiangong International” or the “Group”; Stock Code: 0826.HK) is pleased to announce the audited consolidated results for the year ended 31 December 2018 (the “Reporting Period”) and the comparative figures for the same period of 2017. During the Reporting Period, revenue of Tiangong International for the year was RMB5.022 billion, representing an increase of 28.8% as compared with RMB3.898 billion in 2017. Net profit attributable to equity shareholders increased by approximately 53.1% from RMB169 million in 2017…

HONG KONG and SINGAPORE – (ACN Newswire) – TNG FinTech Group (“TNG”), Asia’s leading Fintech company, has teamed up with Visa, the global leader in digital payments, to launch prepaid solutions in six target markets across Asia, in a move that will further expand digital payment services in a region where adoption of digital wallets is gaining traction. The two companies officially revealed their partnership during the world’s leading Fintech event Money 20/20 Asia in Singapore. The TNG and Visa partnership will explore enabling secure payment for online and face-to-face for the underserved as well…

Industry leaders gather at Asia’s biggest entertainment event HONG KONG – (ACN Newswire) – Organised by the HKTDC, the 23rd edition of the Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART) opened today and continues through 21 March at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), raising the curtain for the largest marketplace of its kind in Asia. FILMART is one of eight events taking place as part of Entertainment Expo Hong Kong, coordinated by the HKTDC, which opens today and runs until 14 April, covering a global mix of film, TV, music and digital entertainment. A…

SINGAPORE – (ACN Newswire) – Just like its collection of natural skin and hair care products, the globally renowned natural brand Paul Penders is rejuvenating its presence in Asia with new products, a new team, and new distributors. The roots of Paul Penders International began in 1903 in Holland where Paul Penders’ grandmother developed an organic botanical formula for skin – she called it LevensEssentie, or “Essence of Life” in Dutch. LevensESSENTIE serves as the base for the company’s natural, organic beauty and skin rejuvenation formulas, including skin and hair care products for babies and men, as well as perfumes. In 1959, Penders…

JAKARTA – (ACN Newswire) – The rapid development of Indonesia’s fintech industry, especially in the online lending sector, has brought about with it some fresh air, especially for the people in Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). With the presence of online lending fintech, the MSME sector can continue to grow. “Opportunities for cooperation have emerged between fintech players and the financial services industry, including savings and loan cooperatives and also government institutions engaged in financing. Collaboration is necessary to ensure that operational efficiency can be achieved and result in lower interest rates, especially for our primary borrowers, the businessmen,” explains Braman Setyo,…

HONG KONG – (ACN Newswire) – HKSAR Investment Promotion Director-General, Mr Stephen Phillips, today (March 17) commenced his visit to Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait City in Kuwait and Doha in Qatar to promote Hong Kong as the favourable global business platform. Mr Phillips will meet chiefs of conglomerates in a wide array of sectors ranging from real estate development to advertising, social media, supply-chain management, new energy, banking, health care, innovation and retail, plus heads of government bodies in areas of financial investment, investment promotion and port and airport operation as well as representatives of…

HONG KONG – (ACN Newswire) – IntelliCentrics Global Holding Ltd. (“IntelliCentrics”), a company operating a credentialing platform for compliance and security purposes in the healthcare industry, today announced its proposed listing on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (“SEHK”). IntelliCentrics currently offers two main services on its technology platform: vendor credentialing and medical credentialing. It is a leading platform in the vendor credentialing market in the United States in terms of both the number of paying subscribers and vendor credentialing revenue in 2017, according to CIC . In March 2018, IntelliCentrics launched the medical credentialing solution and has…

LUXEMBOURG / ACCESSWIRE – (ACN Newswire) – OnMiners S.A. (www.OnMiners.com) is pleased to announce the official launch of their powerful endothermic cryptocurrency mining rigs with features to take the global crypto mining space by storm. The company informs that their just launched multi-algorithm miners offer the biggest hash rates available in the market, while minimizing power consumption, noise, and heat generation. OnMiners currently offers three mining rigs viz. On2U, On4U, and OnTower, all capable of mining Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, Monero, Dash, and Zcash. All these units come pre-configured, allowing users to start mining immediately just by plugging in. Hash rate is the most…

JAKARTA – (ACN Newswire) – PT Bank Maybank Indonesia Tbk (Maybank Indonesia) today announced this year’s Maybank Bali Marathon (MBM 2019) will be held on September 9, 2019, with running categories marathon (42.197 km), half-marathon (21.0975 km), 10K and kid dash. Registration will open at www.balimarathon.com on March 28 at 13.00 Western Indonesian time (WIB) until all slots are sold. The registration will be on first come first served basis, where runners registering early will have a better chance to join the running competition. As a distinctive marathon event, MBM 2019 offers three differentiated features: running experience, an international standard competition and security & service…

With the newly released 2.5 update, Infinito Wallet’s App Square now fully supports applications on EOS platform. This highly-demanded feature is made possible by the combined efforts of the Infinito team and their strategic EOS technology partners. Their App Square is welcoming three EOS DApps, divided into the following categories: – Exchange: DEXEOS. – Utility: EOS Account Creator, – Finance: PRA Candybox. With more and more innovative DApps arriving on App Square, Infinito Wallet is going strong as a truly universal home to leading cryptocurrencies as well as decentralized applications built on smart contract blockchains. The Universal Wallet has always been globally appraised as one of the best crypto…

Coconut Creek, FL – (ACN Newswire) – via NEWMEDIAWIRE — NutraLife Biosciences, Inc. (“the Company” or “NutraLife”) (OTCQB: NLBS) has received two licenses from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture to grow and process industrial hemp within the state. The Company plans to develop efficient, cost reducing growing systems and processing technologies for industrial hemp. Edgar Ward, Founder and CEO of NutraLife, commented: “As a company entering the bio-life sciences space it is our goal to become vertically integrated as a trusted supplier of raw bulk materials and insure the efficacy and quality of the products produced.” According to a recent Hemp Industry Daily…

Strengthened presence in Asia Pacific market drives tremendous value for customers OutSystems, provider of the number one platform for low-code rapid application development, achieved record revenue in 2018 due largely to the value customers are gaining from the low-code platform. OutSystems posted a 66 percent increase in annual recurring revenue for 2018, which is its third consecutive increase of more than 50 percent, pushing annual recurring revenue over $100 million. Asia Pacific has been a key contributor for 2018, attributable to OutSystems strengthened presence and enhanced network of strategic alliances and partnerships across the region. OutSystems added hundreds of new…