Shoucheng Holdings Limited (0697.HK) has reaffirmed its confidence in long-term fundamentals by executing aggressive share buybacks on July 29 and 30, acquiring a total of 20.65 million shares at a cost of HK$37.93 million, with prices ranging from HK$1.80 to HK$1.87 per share. This is part of a broader buyback strategy—since early July, the company has repurchased over 36 million shares, totaling more than HK$66 million in capital deployed. According to management, these buybacks reflect not only near-term valuation confidence, but also long-term belief in the company’s strategic directions in robotics and healthcare technology. “The buyback is not just about…
Author: Marie Jones
As Hong Kong’s equity market continues to face valuation pressure and investor sentiment remains cautious, Shoucheng Holdings (HKG: 0697) has taken decisive action to respond with confidence. According to disclosures filed with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the company repurchased 20.65 million shares over two consecutive days on July 29 and 30, 2025, for a total consideration of HKD 37.93 million, with prices ranging between HKD 1.80 and HKD 1.87 per share. This is not the company’s first sizable repurchase this year. In fact, Shoucheng Holdings has repurchased over 36 million shares since July, with total capital deployed exceeding HKD…
Framework for Treating Organic Materials (Plastics) in Precious Metal Recovery Processes TOKYO, July 31, 2025 – (JCN Newswire) – TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL GROUP Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Group CEO: Koichiro Tanaka) has decided to enter into a business partnership with JEPLAN, INC. (Headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa; Representative Director, President, and Chief Executive Officer: Masaki Takao; hereinafter “JEPLAN”) to reduce CO₂ emissions and promote the recycling organic materials in the precious metal recovery processes of TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES Co., Ltd., a company engaged in precious metals business. This initiative represents a collaboration between TANAKA, committed to advancing a circular economy…
– ‘ESG Gala’ connects over 500 tenants and partners through cross-sector collaboration Champion Real Estate Investment Trust (Champion REIT or the Trust) (HKG: 2778), owner of Three Garden Road and Langham Place, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its third annual ESG-themed event, the “ESG Gala”, which is held between 29 July and 1 August. Building upon the success of the prior ESG forums, this year’s gala features a broader scale and more diversified content, reaffirming the Trust’s commitment to sustainable development and ESG practices. As an industry pioneer in ESG initiatives, the Trust has redefined commercial properties and…
The Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC) released its collaborative research report titled “The Distribution Onramp: A Quick-Start Guide for Established and Emerging Technology Vendors” during the GTIA ChannelCon event this week. The engaging new study provides valuable best practices for initiating and developing strong and mutually beneficial relationships between technology suppliers and distributors. In today’s fast-paced technology landscape, IT vendors are under immense pressure to scale their sales, technical support and other operations quickly and efficiently to meet market demands and stay ahead of the competition. GTDC’s latest report illustrates how a well-designed channel program can create an accelerated path to…
Naoris is Spearheading the First Decentralized Post-Quantum Infrastructure for Web2, Web3 & Web 4 Naoris Protocol, the first in production quantum-resistant blockchain and cybersecurity mesh architecture, has announced its upcoming TGE for July 31, 2025, marking a key milestone in the rollout of a new foundational security layer for the internet, designed to protect both Web3 and Web2 ecosystems from quantum and traditional threats. The $NAORIS token will launch for trading on July 31 at 12:00PM UTC / 08:00AM ET. At TGE, the initial circulating supply will be 599.260,000 NAORIS tokens, with a fully diluted valuation (FDV) of $500M FDV.…
– Spotlighting nearly 260 Brands and Opening the Way for Hong Kong SMEs to Thrive in Mainland E-commerce – The HKTDC returns with the second Hong Kong Shopping Festival in August, building on the initiatives in the 2024 Policy Address to help local SMEs expand into the Mainland China market through e-commerce channels – The Hong Kong Shopping Festival is the flagship event of the E-commerce Express, and has received an enthusiastic response, attracting nearly 260 brands presented by Hong Kong SMEs across seven major categories, providing them with practical opportunities to operate on key e-commerce platforms in the mainland – Fully supported by the…
Meshy.ai, the world’s leading AI-powered 3D content generation platform, has launched the Meshy 5 Preview, offering early access to the next generation AI 3D model generator. Meshy.ai, the world’s leading AI-powered 3D content generation platform, has launched the Meshy 5 Preview, offering early access to the next generation of AI 3D model generator. Built on the strong foundation of Meshy 4, this preview version introduces smarter generation tools, enhanced image alignment, sharper geometry, and over 500 new animations—empowering creators to build faster, cleaner, and more creatively than ever before. Trusted by 3 Million Creators – The Platform of Choice for Game…
Shoucheng Holdings Limited (HKG: 0697) recently announced via the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that it repurchased 17.65 million shares through on-market transactions on July 29, 2025, with a total consideration of HK$32.301 million. The repurchase price ranged from HK$1.80 to HK$1.86 per share. This marks another substantial buyback in the past month, reflecting management’s firm confidence in the company’s intrinsic value and long-term development. According to data, since July 2025, Shoucheng Holdings has cumulatively repurchased approximately 36.746 million shares, with a total expenditure of HK$66.7313 million. In addition to the July 29 buyback, the company executed another significant repurchase on…
Biolog, a leading provider of microbial identification and phenotypic characterization tools and services, announced today that both its anaerobic media and anaerobic chambers have received CE marking, clearing the way for broader international use Biolog, a leading provider of microbial identification and phenotypic characterization tools and services, announced today that both its anaerobic media and anaerobic chambers have received CE marking, clearing the way for broader international use. The media and chambers were part of Biolog’s acquisition of Anaerobe Systems earlier this year with the objective of bringing class-leading tools for microbiology to the rapidly growing clinical, microbiome, and agricultural…
Phase 1 results demonstrate that SUL-238, a first-in-class, orally administered, mitochondria-directed drug candidate, is safe and well-tolerated in healthy elderly volunteers, showing a favourable pharmacokinetic profile and high brain penetration. These findings support the advancement of SUL-238 into further clinical development for Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. GEN Pharmaceuticals (GENIL.IS), Türkiye’s leading specialty pharmaceutical company, announced positive results from its Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of first-in-class and novel orally administered mitochondria-directed drug candidate SUL-238 in healthy elderly volunteers. The findings were presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2025 (AAIC®) in Toronto. This…
July 25, Guotai Junan International Holdings Limited (GTJAI or the Company, HKG: 1788), a company of Guotai Haitong Group, is pleased to announce that while actively saving energy and reducing emissions，it has successfully offset its Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon emissions totaling 609.29 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent for the year 2024 by subscribing to the carbon credits issued under the international Verified Carbon Standard (VCS). This marks the third consecutive year that GTJAI has achieved “carbon neutrality” at the operational level, demonstrating the Company’s leading practice and commitment to green operation. The carbon credits come from “Guoluo Grassland Sustainable Management…
On one front, Unitree is accelerating toward an IPO, aiming to become “China’s first publicly listed robotics company.” On the other, Booster Robotics has just secured a historic championship at the RoboCup World Cup. These two Chinese robotics leaders have captured industry and capital market attention across both technical and financial dimensions—and they share the same investor: Shoucheng Holdings (0697.HK). As the robotics industry reaches a dual inflection point—commercial validation and global competition breakthroughs—Shoucheng is entering a high-momentum phase where both technology and capital returns are being realized in parallel. Unitree’s Upcoming IPO: First Exit Dividends in Sight On July…
– “Digital Trade Masterclass” spotlights digital financing, e-bills of lading and retail supply chain management The HKTDC continues to help SMEs seize digital trade opportunities by co-hosting with the ICC DSI a masterclass on technologies such as electronic bills of lading and blockchain. More than 200 SMEs took part. Prof Frederick Ma, Chairman of the HKTDC, emphasised that Hong Kong is actively developing its digital trade ecosystem, with a focus on innovation, efficiency and international collaboration, to consolidate its competitive advantages. As digital trade becomes more common, the HKTDC will ensure Hong Kong businesses continue to thrive and enhance the…
Wintermar’s Operating Profit jumped 55.8%YOY to US$8.9million for 1H2025, derived from 17% growth in Owned Vessel Revenue in 1H2025 and higher gross margins from better fleet mix and higher charter rates. Owned Vessel revenues were higher in 1H2025 compared to 1H2024 despite lower utilization due to better yielding vessels in operation in 1H2025. Owned Vessel Division Although the number of vessels has not changed, fleet composition has improved with 2 additional PSVs in operation in 1H2025 as well as 3 newly delivered HLBs which 2 units commenced work in April 2025 and 1 unit in July 2025. With 4 additional…
– A speech by the head of Schneider Electric Japan, ranked the world’s most sustainable company, and an appearance by the Governor of Osaka Prefecture have been confirmed. – The event will feature a variety of programs, including a panel discussion and a live performance by enka singer Mitsuko Nakamura Osaka, Japan, July 29, 2025 – (JCN Newswire) – Osaka Prefecture has finalized the detailed program for the OSAKA JAPAN SDGs Forum to be held on Friday, September 5, 2025. Under the Osaka SDGs Vision (formulated in 2020), Osaka Prefecture has set the goal of becoming a leading “SDGs advanced city”…
– Demonstrates Confidence in Business Performance Motivates Employees to Pursue Long-term Development Together Phoenitron Holdings Limited (Phoenitron or the Company, together with its subsidiaries, the Group; HKG: 8066) announced the grant of share options to 10 eligible employees (the Grantees) of its two wholly-owned subsidiaries, namely Shanxi Dongchuang Digital Entertainment Technology Group Company Limited (Shanxi Dongchuang) and CyberMirage (HK) Limited (CyberMirage). This initiative recognizes the significant contributions these employees have made in driving the Group’s sustained growth and exceptional performance. The grant of share options also further aligns employees’ interests with the Group’s long-term development goals, motivates them to actively participate…
As one of the leading stock brokerage account opening offers comparison and practical investment education media platform in Hong Kong and Asia, Theinvestmedia.com ( https://theinvestmedia.com ) today proudly announced the exclusive update and launch of its fully optimized “Brokerage Account Opening Offers” special section on its website. It’s also releasing a series of “Brokerage Account Opening and Platform Usage Practical Tutorials” personally written by its senior expert team. This initiative aims to empower a wide range of individual investors, especially those seeking the best brokerage account opening offers and practical platform usage tutorials, by providing timely, specific, and highly reliable information, ensuring…
The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has achieved a significant milestone in its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance, as evaluated by S&P Global. The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has achieved a significant milestone in its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance, as evaluated by S&P Global. The company scored 65 out of 100, marking a 30% increase compared to its 2024 score, and an 85% improvement over its 2023 rating. This accomplishment highlights SEC’s strategic progress and reinforces its position as a regional leader and a benchmark for sustainable excellence in the energy sector. Notably, SEC’s score exceeds the global…
Doubleview Gold Corp (TSXV: DBG) (OTCQB: DBLVF) (WKN: LA1W038) (FSE: 1D4) (“Doubleview” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the commencement of an advanced exploration program at its 90%-owned copper-silver-zinc-gold Red Spring Project, located in central British Columbia, Canada. This initiative marks a significant step in unlocking the project’s full potential and reinforces Doubleview’s commitment to critical mineral development. Red Spring Project: Inaugural 3D IP Survey Underway The Red Spring Project, a pillar in Doubleview’s expanding portfolio, is situated in a highly prospective region of central British Columbia, Canada. The Company holds a 90% interest in this compelling copper-silver-zinc-gold project, which has demonstrated…