Profit for the Period Decreased by 92.1% to HK$111 million Declared an Interim Dividend of 4.0 HK Cents per Share Grand Ming Group Holdings Limited (the Company and together with its subsidiaries, the Group, HKG: 1271) today announces its interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2023 (FH 2023/24). Highlights Revenue amounted to HK$191.7 million, a decrease of 96.1% from the last corresponding period. Profit for the period was HK$111.1 million, representing a year-on-year decrease of 92.1%. Declared payment of an interim dividend of 4.0 HK cents per share. Strive to develop the two new data centres in…
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Eyewear trends are in focus while industry elites will gather at the Optometric Symposium Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and co-organised by the Hong Kong Optical Manufacturers Association (HKOMA), the 31st edition of the HKTDC Hong Kong International Optical Fair returns, bringing together 700 exhibitors from 11 countries and regions. The physical exhibition will run at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) for three days from today (8 to 10 November). Under the EXHIBITION+ integrated mode, the online exhibition will continue until 17 November, providing a global business platform for the optical industry. HKTDC Deputy Executive…
Atlas Lithium Corporation (NASDAQ: ATLX) (“Atlas Lithium” or “Company”), a leading lithium exploration and development company, is pleased to announce the signing of an agreement for a key strategic raise of $20,000,000 from lithium focused investors led by Martin Rowley, former Chairman of lithium powerhouse Allkem Ltd. and a Lead Advisor to Atlas Lithium. In 1996, Mr. Rowley co-founded First Quantum Minerals Ltd., one of the largest copper companies in the world. In 2009, he recognized the potential of lithium and became Chairman of Lithium One Inc., and later Chairman of Galaxy Resources Ltd. after it merged with Lithium One.…
On November 4, 2023, the Immutable Puppet – Preservation and Revitalization of Glove Puppetry” exhibition and cultural exchange workshop, organized by Beijing ProBono Foundation’s Next Wave Project Fund, took place in Beijing. This event was conceived and initiated by Lin Cuiran, a student from Beijing No.8 High School Sino-American Program, and was graced by the presence of distinguished guests, including Lin Chengmeng, one of the sixth batch of municipal-level inheritors of intangible cultural heritage in Zhangzhou City, and Cai Wenwei, the founder of ShengYu Glove Puppetry. Embracing Cultural Roots in the New Generation – The Finest Form of “Heritage” At…
Homegrown Nasdaq listed AGAPE ATP Corporation (ATPC or the Company; stock code: ATPC) intends to finance the construction of 50 electric vehicle (“EV”) charging stations by Volt Industries Sdn. Bhd. (Volt Industries) in Pahang as part of the Company’s strategy to develop and offer sustainable energy solutions. ATPC recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Volt Industries, in which the Company also intends to acquire a 51% stake in Volt Industries, a developer of EV charging stations based in Pahang. ATPC, which was recently listed on Nasdaq, specializes in sustainable global ‘wellness’ ecosystem and the development and production of advanced…
Cybersixgill, the global cyber threat intelligence data provider, announced today its strategic partnership with Sun Corporation to bring its suite of cyber threat intelligence solutions to enterprises throughout Asia. Through this partnership, the two companies will enable customers to operationalize Cybersixgill’s market-leading cyber threat intelligence (CTI), proactively prioritize and manage the threats targeting their organization, and bolster their cybersecurity posture. About Cybersixgill Cybersixgill continuously collects and exposes the earliest indications of risk by threat actors moments after they surface on the clear, deep, and dark web. The company’s vast intelligence data lake, derived from millions of underground sources, is processed, correlated, and enriched…
Offering unique experiences that blend Hakone’s lush nature and therapeutic benefits of Owakudani hot springs TOKYO, Nov 8, 2023 – (JCN Newswire) – Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa, surrounded by Hakone’s natural beauty, is pleased to announce the launch of its renewed Spa IZUMI treatment menu, beginning on November 1, 2023. The resort, nestled at the foot of Mt. Fuji, is situated in Japan’s picturesque hot-spring region, just an hour and a half from the heart of Tokyo, with easy access to western Japan, including Kyoto, via bullet train. Drawing inspiration from Hakone’s natural beauty, and the region’s renowned hot…
In a major development at the 2nd day of the 26th global edition of the World Blockchain Summit at Dubai, Cypher Capital and Master Ventures announced their strategic investments in Common Wealth during the summit, marking a vital step in the evolution of the blockchain landscape. The World Blockchain Summit, held on 1st and 2nd November 2023 at the Address Dubai Marina, saw top innovators, experts and blockchain icons come together under one roof to deliberate pivotal issues and solutions that are shaping the future of the blockchain industry. Engaged in thought-provoking discussions about the future of the blockchain industry,…
Puretalk AI, a leading provider of advanced conversational AI solutions, is thrilled to announce its exciting collaboration with Plato, a pioneer in machine learning and AI technology. Together, they are launching a cutting-edge website Widget designed to revolutionize the way websites engage with visitors. This groundbreaking widget, which leverages Puretalk AI’s machine learning capabilities and humanized Text-to-Speech (TTS+) technology, will transform static websites into interactive, conversational platforms. The new website Widget, aptly named “Socrates,” has been engineered to dynamically learn and adapt to each website’s unique content, providing an unparalleled level of conversational AI engagement. It empowers website owners to enhance…
The 26th global edition of the World Blockchain Summit, held in Dubai, recently concluded as a resounding success leaving the attendees with enthusiasm and excitement for the future of blockchain in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Held at the Address Dubai Marina on 1st and 2nd November 2023, the two-day event saw top industry experts, blockchain innovators, government stakeholders and investors come together and collectively highlight the practical application of next-gen blockchain solutions. With over 1500+ C-suite attendees, the event featured insightful discussions, engaging keynote speeches, and thought-provoking ideas, all aimed at accelerating the adoption of transformative…
Doubleview Gold Corp. (TSXV: DBG) (OTCQB: DBLVF) (FSE: 1D4) (the “Company or “Doubleview”) is pleased to announce a remarkable achievement in 2023. With an impressive 10,170 meters drilled this year, the Company has not only surpassed records but also illuminated the extraordinary potential of the Hat Polymetallic deposit in the Golden Triangle of British Columbia. The drilling campaign is ongoing. Doubleview’s mission has been clear: 1) Extend the Lisle Deposit: Pushing beyond the boundaries of 2022, the Company expanded the Lisle Deposit, primed to maximize mineral inventory for our 2024 maiden resource estimate. 2) Connect and Discover: Bridging the West Lisle Zone to the Main…
Appia Rare Earths & Uranium Corp. (CSE: API) (OTCQX: APAAF) (FSE: A0I0.F) (FSE: A0I0.MU) (FSE: A0I0.BE) (the “Company” or “Appia”) is pleased to announce that it has engaged SGS Geological Services (SGS) to prepare a comprehensive NI 43-101 technical report on Appia’s PCH Rare Earths Ionic Clay Project including a Maiden Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) on target IV. This marks a significant step forward in the exploration and potential development of the PCH Project. PCH is located approximately 30 km (about 18.64 mi) from Iporá, Goya’s State Brazil and is situated within a region well known for its significant mineral exploration potential, mining activity,…
A new research team at the BioMed X Institute will develop a novel strategy to selectively target autoreactive plasma cells in autoimmune disease. BioMed X, an independent biomedical research institute, announced yesterday the launch of a Call for Application in immunology. This call aims to assemble a new research team to develop innovative strategies for neutralizing autoreactive plasma cells in the context of autoimmune disease. Current therapeutic strategies for autoimmune diseases primarily focus on broadly suppressing the immune response, with significant side effects. More importantly, none of these treatments address one of the root causes of the disease, the autoreactive…
Gold Award under the “REIT” category Gold Award under the “Outstanding ESG & Dividend Return” category The awards were aimed at honouring Malaysia’s best performers in ESG Hektar Asset Management Sdn. Bhd., the Manager of Hektar Real Estate Investment Trust (Hektar REIT), is pleased to announce that Hektar REIT is the proud recipient of two Gold Awards at The Edge Malaysia ESG Awards 2023 under the Equity Awards category. These awards were for the categories of Outstanding ESG and Dividend Return Award and Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Award. Hektar REIT was announced as one of this event’s biggest winners in…
As organizations continue to migrate data to the cloud, where and how data is handled is becoming an important consideration. WithSecure’s Cloud Protection for Salesforce—a trusted, natively integrated solution that prevents attacks via files and URLs uploaded to Salesforce Clouds—is helping its customers manage these consideration by allowing them to select where its data is processed. As cross-border data transfers increase, it’s becoming increasingly challenging for organizations to understand where their data actually is. And the proliferation of region and country specific data protection laws is making this challenge more significant for organizations, as it requires compliance with regulations that…
Attendees will develop a new paradigm for Future-proofing Supply Chains: Diversification, Decarbonisation, Digitalisation The Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference (ALMAC) 2023, the annual flagship event for logistics and supply chain industry, jointly organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), returns to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 21 and 22 November. In his latest Policy Address, HKSAR Chief Executive John Lee proposed measures to strengthen Hong Kong’s position as an international maritime centre and aviation hub. This year’s conference, themed Future-proofing Supply Chains: Diversification · Decarbonisation ·…
MorningBaseball, a start-up baseball apparel company, has partnered with Game On Media Solutions (GOMS), an innovative media, content and sponsorship representation company, with the goal of transforming the baseball streetwear industry. MorningBaseball aims to inspire and motivate baseball players worldwide to achieve their dreams and conquer the challenges they face on their journey to the next level. One of the brand’s goals is to highlight and support athletes in prioritizing their mental and physical well-being and finding a healthy balance between their passion for the game and self-motivation. Through their unique apparel designs, the MorningBaseball brand wants to instill a sense…
ACROMETA signs MOU with PT. Swadaya Buana Makmur for the supply of high-grade silica sand from West Kalimantan. Up to one million tonnes of supply annually targeted with an estimated open market value of US$39 million[1] ACROMETA Group Limited (ACROMETA, or the Company and together with its subsidiaries, the Group), today announced that the Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to pursue new business opportunities in Indonesia. A non-binding non-exclusive MOU was signed between ACROMETA and PT. Swadaya Buana Makmur (PTSBM) for the supply of high-grade silica sand from West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Subject to relevant export approvals, a…
Showcasing a new form of retail through state-of-the-art LifeWear for future lifestyles Shanghai and Tokyo, Nov 6, 2023 – (JCN Newswire) – Global apparel retailer UNIQLO has officially launched its more than 1,000-square-meter LifeScape booth at the 2023 China International Import Expo (CIIE), taking place from November 5 to 10 in Shanghai. LifeScape presents a new vision for lifestyles and retail, showcasing the technological advances of UNIQLO LifeWear – simple, high-quality everyday wear that enhances the lives of all people with a practical sense of beauty and sophisticated design. Following a media preview on Sunday, LifeScape is now open to visit…
The World Bank recently released its updated Global Economic Outlook report, projecting a 2.1% global economic growth for 2023. This forecast represents an upward revision of 0.4 percentage points compared to the previous prediction in January, yet it still falls short of the 3.1% growth anticipated for 2022. At present, the global economy remains in a recovery phase, and businesses continue to confront a multitude of risks. In the post-pandemic era, it becomes particularly essential for companies to adapt to the trends of the time and distinguish themselves through robust technology and high-quality products. Pioneering the internationalization of Chinese manufacturing…