– Proudly planting the Thai flag in the global market – Chaosua Foods Industry PCL (‘CHAO’) today listed its shares for trading on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) in the “Agro & Food” (AGRO) industry group under the “Food and Beverage” (FOOD) business sector, using the abbreviation CHAO for share trading. The Company boasts market leadership in “modern Thai snacks”, which have been popular with consumers for decades. CHAO, with 66 years in the industry, is ready to leverage current successes by taking Thai brands to the global stage and introducing the “Chaosua” and “Wholesome” brands to a worldwide…
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With a background spanning over two decades in technical, marketing, and managerial roles, James Storrier brings a wealth of expertise to his new role as Senior Vice President for the APAC region at K2 Partnering Solutions. His leadership will be instrumental in driving client growth across Asia-Pacific. K2 Partnering Solutions, a leading provider of unique end-to-end consultative technology solutions worldwide, today announced the appointment of James Storrier as the new Senior Vice President for the APAC region. Formerly CEO and Managing Director of Aquient (a company acquired by K2 in 2023), Storrier will oversee K2’s offices in Singapore, Japan, China, Thailand, Malaysia,…
BLUETTI, a technology pioneer in clean energy, is launching its newest product, the AC50B portable power station on July 9, ahead of Prime Day 2024. Leading up to this year’s shopping event, BLUETTI is also offering exclusive presale offers on its top generators from July 1-15. Introducing the AC50B: Smart Portable Power for Maximum Runtime The AC50B is the newest addition to BLUETTI’s lineup of portable power generators, positioned between the compact 300W AC2A and the robust 1,000W EB70. This 700W unit boasts a 448Wh LFP battery, making it perfect for powering devices such as phones, cameras, lamps, and laptops. With 5 versatile…
Wayleadr, the trailblazing force behind Arrival Solutions, proudly announces its strategic expansion into the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. This significant milestone marks a new chapter in Wayleadr’s mission to revolutionize employee arrival experiences worldwide. Wayleadr has a proven track record of transforming parking and space management for prestigious clients such as Uber, OpenAI, Riot Games and L’Oréal. With its innovative platform, Wayleadr cuts administrative tasks by 50 hours per month and boosts parking availability by up to 40%, effectively addressing the challenges of employee parking and improving space utilization. Garret Flower, CEO of Wayleadr, shared his enthusiasm for the expansion: “We…
Denario, a Swiss fintech leader in digital precious metals, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Inacta Ventures, a renowned Swiss and UAE Web3 venture builder. This collaboration marks a significant advancement in Denario’s mission to provide innovative and accessible solutions for precious metals ownership. Revolutionizing Ownership through Tokenization The partnership leverages Denario’s expertise in digital precious metals and Inacta Ventures’ leadership in Web3 technology. By combining innovative tokenization of real-world assets with access to Inacta’s broad ecosystem, Denario aims to revolutionize the way people own precious metals. Expanding Global Reach and Accessibility “With this collaboration, we are pushing…
Findings highlight sustained growth momentum Standard Chartered and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) today released the Standard Chartered GBA Business Confidence Index (GBAI) for the second quarter of 2024. The “current performance” index for business activity remained largely unchanged in Q2 at 54.1, compared to 54.3 in Q1, and near its strongest level since Q2 of 2021. The GBAI “expectations” index rose to 54.8 in Q2 from 54.0 in Q1, registering its first rise in five quarters. The figures remain comfortably above the 50 neutral mark, reflecting sustained expansionary momentum following a solid start to the year. At the city level, Hong Kong’s…
Parties will address the challenges and opportunities of increasing access to private credit funds as part of the initiative Enable seamless trading by leveraging an active global community of traders and market makers to enhance liquidity and market participation. As part of their use case under Project Guardian, the parties also plan to introduce the world’s first tokenised Shariah-compliant private credit fund for an innovative private income product Alta Exchange (AltaX), a leading private market digital securities exchange in Asia; Phillip Securities Pte. Ltd (PSPL), a member of PhillipCapital; and leading global private markets investment management firm Hamilton Lane (Nasdaq: HLNE) today…
Highlights: 8 new spodumene-bearing pegmatite discoveries have been confirmed as mineralized, for a total of 15 spodumene pegmatite zones on the Cisco Property thus far. 41 samples of the CO1 to CO15 outcrop groups ranged in grade up to 4.31% Li2O,averaging 1.80% Li2O. Q2 Metals Corp. (TSX.V:QTWO)(OTCQB:QUEXF)(FSE:458) (Q2 or the Company) is pleased to announce analytical results from the ongoing 2024 mapping and sampling field program at the Cisco Lithium Property (the Property or the Cisco Property). The Cisco Property is located within the greater Nemaska traditional territory of the Eeyou Istchee James Bay region of Quebec, Canada, proximal to the Billy…
The Pinnacle Group International, in collaboration with Sustainable Technology Centre (Singapore) Limited and various esteemed sponsors, proudly announces the 9th Annual REITs and Real Estate Investment Summit Asia Pacific 2024. This landmark event, themed “Profiting Through Sustainable Technology and Net Zero Imperatives,” will be held on October 3rd, 2024, at the Sheraton Towers Singapore. This summit will gather industry leaders, innovators, and investors to explore the latest sustainable practices and advanced technologies revolutionizing the real estate sector. Attendees will benefit from expert-led panels, in-depth case studies, and interactive exhibits focused on proptech and sustainable building technologies. The event aims to…
– Successful ASEAN Ceramics Press Conference in Thailand on 6th July 2024 – The largest ever, 8th Edition to be held at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City from 11th to 13th December 2024 – Expecting 300+ exhibiting companies and brands, 5,000+ trade visitors and 500 hosted buyers over the three days event, 6,600sqm2 event space Organised by MMI Asia, the regional subsidiary of Messe München GmbH and Vietnam Building Ceramic Association (VIBCA), together in consultation with Asian Exhibition Services (AES) Ltd., ASEAN Ceramics 2024 is the leading international exhibition of machinery, technology, and materials…
Innovative Partnership Aims to Revolutionize Global Hospitality and Airport Services Through Advanced Digital Solutions with First Launch Event at Taoyuan International Airport Digital Domain Holdings Limited (Digital Domain, HKG: 547) and Mr. Song Hoi See, Founder and CEO of Plaza Premium Group, are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking joint venture to initiate the business of digital human hospitality services. This new entity aims to redefine the global hospitality and airport services landscape with innovative digital human technology and AI. The joint venture will function as a separate entity, utilizing the strengths of its parent company’s core business in Hollywood visual…
CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited (CITIC Telecom, HKG: 1883), Asia-Pacific leading multinational internet-oriented telecommunications enterprise, has joined hands with its subsidiaries including Companhia de Telecomunicacoes de Macau, S.A.R.L. (CTM), CITIC Telecom CPC, China Entercom and ACCLIVIS in South East Asia to exhibit at 2024 WAIC (World AI Conference) for three years in a row. Under the unified planning of CITIC Group, CITIC Telecom showcases the latest achievements in the high-quality development of AI and industry integration, digitalization for enterprises in the “Belt and Road” Initiative, and the generation of “new driving forces” for cutting-edge globalized innovative solutions. This year, CITIC Group…
On 2 July, Fosun International (HKG: 0656) successfully paid off USD600 million maturing US dollar bond. With this repayment, Fosun has now fulfilled all of its offshore bonds obligations due this year, and has no offshore bonds maturing in the next 15 months. This successful USD600 million bond repayment reflects Fosun’s consistent efforts to further reduce its public market bond and optimize its debt structure, after navigating through the maturity wall in 2023, once again demonstrating its operational stability and financial resilience. Furthermore, Fosun has maintained long-term, stable cooperative relationships with broad-based domestic and international banks, giving it the flexibility…
Investments in Growing Property Development Demand in ASEAN Proven Land Sdn Bhd (“Proven Land”) is pleased to announce the signing of an agreement with a wholly owned subsidiary of EXSIM Development Sdn Bhd (“EXSIM”) to subscribe a stake in the renowned property development company. This collaboration allows Proven Land to benefit from a diverse and innovative project portfolio that promises significant growth and development opportunities. Mr Jack Leong, Director of Proven Land; Mr Lim Aik Hoe, Managing Director of EXSIM Development Sdn Bhd [L-R] EXSIM, known for its cutting-edge green and sustainable projects, has a prominent presence in the property…
Investments in Growing Property Development Demand in ASEAN Proven Land Sdn Bhd (“Proven Land”) is pleased to announce the signing of an agreement with a wholly owned subsidiary of EXSIM Development Sdn Bhd (“EXSIM”) to subscribe a stake in the renowned property development company. This collaboration allows Proven Land to benefit from a diverse and innovative project portfolio that promises significant growth and development opportunities. Mr Jack Leong, Director of Proven Land; Mr Lim Aik Hoe, Managing Director of EXSIM Development Sdn Bhd [L-R] EXSIM, known for its cutting-edge green and sustainable projects, has a prominent presence in the property…
Go Hub Capital Berhad (“Go Hub” or the “Company”), a key transportation information technology (IT) solutions provider, proudly marked its debut today on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. The shares opened at RM0.80 per share, showcasing a strong market reception and achieving significant 128.57% premium over the IPO price of RM0.35 per share. Mr. Eng Chee Seng, Chief Business Development Officer, Go Hub Capital Berhad; Cik Alwizah Al-Yafii Binti Ahmad Kamal, Independent Non-Executive Director, Go Hub Capital Berhad; En. Zulkifly Bin Zakaria, Independent Non-Executive Chairman, Go Hub Capital Berhad; Mr. Hong Boon Huon, Chief Technology Officer, Go Hub…
The unwavering support of Listed Companies and investors over the last decade The Hong Kong Investor Relations Association (HKIRA) today announced the winners of the 10th Investor Relations Awards 2024 (the IR Awards or the Awards). In its tenth consecutive year, the Awards recognises and honours investor relations (“IR”) excellence and best practices among Hong Kong listed companies and IR professionals. In the complex global financial and investment environment this year, effective communication between companies and investors has become crucial. The Investor Relations Awards Conference and Awards Ceremony invited experts and professionals in the field to discuss and share their…
Five projects from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) were among the first batch of 24 projects awarded funding under the “Research, Academic and Industry Sectors One-plus (RAISe+) Scheme” by the Innovation and Technology Commission of the Government. The new funding will help speed up commercialization of research discoveries that benefit the society, creating a win-win outcome among industry, academic, and research sectors. These research projects, led by professors at the HKUST School of Engineering and School of Science, cover a wide range of topics, including genome-editing, cancer tumor imaging, wastewater treatment, sensing chips, and artificial intelligence…
JBL®, the industry leading audio company unveiled three upgraded portable speakers, a new earbud and audio equipped sunglasses at the “JBL® Heart of Sound Roadshow” from 3-7 July at 1 Utama, Concourse Old Wing. JBL®, a lifestyle audio brand under Harman International, a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co, LTD., is known for producing audio equipment with superior sound and immersive audio experiences for consumers and professional markets. The Roadshow offers several interactive sections to feel and experience the products. The JBL Portable Speakers area highlights the upgraded Xtreme 4, Clip 5 and Go 4. Besides cosmetic changes, each speaker…
The banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) sector in Mumbai is currently undergoing a profound transformation, fueled by rapid technological advancements and a significant increase in digital adoption. Emphasizing a strong commitment to digitalization, key stakeholders in Mumbai are championing initiatives akin to advancements in digital payments and the establishment of the Digital Banking Transformation Office. These efforts are propelling the BFSI landscape forward, fostering innovation and paving the way for sustained growth and competitiveness in the region. The summit serves as a strategic platform to delve into critical themes shaping the future of finance, such as digital payments innovation,…