Author: Marie Jones

– Celebrating 35th Anniversary and Enriching Customer Experience Through Digitalisation and AEON Ecosystem AEON Credit Service (Asia) Company Limited (AEON Credit or the Group HKG: 900) today announced its results for the three months ended 31st May 2025 (1QFY2025/26 or the Reporting Period). During the Reporting Period, the Group’s revenue increased by 3.7% year-on-year to HK$442.2 million, primarily driven by higher interest income. This resulted from steady growth in revolving credit card and personal loan receivables balances, coupled with interest rate increases for loan products under the risk-based pricing mechanism. Operating profit before impairment losses and impairment allowances rose 8.7%…

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– Drives Profit Growth with Cost Optimization and Efficiency Enhancement – Expands Economies of Scale via Innovative Bonding Craftsmanship – Strengthens Partnerships through Enhanced Upstream Collaborations – Diversifies Market Footprint to Mitigate Risks Regina Miracle International (Holdings) Limited (Regina Miracle or the Company, together with its subsidiaries, the Group) (HKG: 2199), a leading global intimate wear company boasting an innovative design manufacturer (IDM) business model, has announced its annual results for the twelve months ended 31 March 2025 (Fiscal 2025 or the Year). The Group’s results for Fiscal 2025 stabilized after bottoming out. Its revenue increased by 11.7% year-on-year to…

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The General Authority for the Care of the Two Holy Mosques, represented by the King Abdulaziz Complex for the Holy Kaaba Kiswa, presided over the occasion of the replacing of the Kiswa on the first day of the month of Muharram (Hijri). This took place within an integrated operational system that reflects the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s willingness and dedication to serving the Two Holy Mosques-continuing a legacy of over 100 years of care in producing the Kiswa for the Ancient House. Holy Kaaba The Ceremony of Changing the Kiswa of the Holy Kaaba The occasion was conducted with meticulous…

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Parties negotiating terms of definitive agreement Agreement intended to launch New Rise Australia as a SAF and HVO platform driven by XCF’s patent-pending site design and configuration Agreement expected to include equity stake, license fees, and exclusive rights to the Australian market Intended partnership in line with announced strategy regarding international expansion XCF Global, Inc. (XCF) (NASDAQ:SAFX), a key player in decarbonizing the aviation industry through Synthetic Aviation Fuel (SAF), and Continual Renewable Ventures Pty. Ltd. (Continual), an Australian-based company with a focus on advancing SAF and hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), also known as renewable diesel, today announced the signing…

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Galaxy Payroll Group Limited (NASDAQ: GLXG, Galaxy Group), a leading global payroll provider, announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly develop innovative AI-powered HR solutions. The partnership will combine Galaxy’s payroll expertise with CURRENC’s artificial intelligence technology to create advanced tools for modern workforce management. The cooperation, as outlined in the MOU, will focus on the development of two key modules that leverage the combined strengths of both parties. The “AI HR & Payroll Manager” will integrate Galaxy’s extensive payroll expertise with CURRENC’s advanced AI capabilities to streamline and enhance HR and payroll operations. This…

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Global business events and consulting giant, Trescon is set to host the 45th global edition of the World AI Show on 8–9 July 2025 at the JW Marriott, Jakarta marking a landmark platform for Indonesia’s digital transformation journey. With less than two weeks to go, the summit is already shaping up to be a cornerstone moment in Southeast Asia’s AI development—bringing together national leaders, global technology enterprises, emerging startups, and visionary thinkers who are collectively driving the future of artificial intelligence in the region. This edition is more than just a continuation of a prestigious global series—it is a pivotal opportunity for…

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The Investing News Network (INN), a global leader in independent news and investor education focused on publicly listed companies, is pleased to announce the appointment of John Phillips as Country Head, Australia. This strategic hire underscores INN’s ongoing commitment to supporting Australian-listed companies and connecting them with a growing base of active, informed investors. Phillips brings more than two decades of media, financial publishing and investor engagement experience. His deep industry knowledge and trusted reputation in Australia’s capital markets will be instrumental as INN expands its reach and services across the region. “Australia remains one of the world’s most dynamic…

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Technology Co-Developed by the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs and Emory University Silo Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILO) (“Silo” or the “Company”), a developmental stage biopharmaceutical company focused on novel therapeutics and drug delivery systems, today announced that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent to form a strategic 50:50 joint venture with Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOTH) to develop and commercialize a potential treatment for obesity and metabolic disease based on technology Hoth has exclusively licensed from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) that was co-developed by the VA and Emory University. The novel therapeutic platform centers…

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– Empowers Philanthropy and Promotes Social Inclusion Through Innovative Payment Technology The Payment Cards Group Limited (PCG), a cloud-native payment processor and acquirer, and its members have continued to deepen diversified development this year, actively promoting innovation in payment technology and social inclusion. In May 2025, PCG’s digital payment acceptance business, Yedpay, showcased the new “Pay & Take” one-stop merchant payment solution in collaboration with Mobile.Cards at HOFEX 2025, Asia’s Leading Food & Hospitality Tradeshow. Meanwhile, BBMSL, the payment solutions provider under PCG, once again served as the official payment partner for Ginsanity Hong Kong 2025, the largest gin festival…

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Making ANIME more interesting, Bringing ANIME far into the future TOKYO, June 25, 2025 – (JCN Newswire) – Anime Tokyo Station, an exhibition center for Japanese anime operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Association of Japanese Animations, has welcomed 174,935 visitors from Japan and overseas (as of June 1, 2025) as a facility that promotes the appeal of Japanese anime to the world under the motto, “Making ANIME more interesting, Bringing ANIME far into the future.” This time, the official Tokyo Station anime YouTube channel is hosting its first public recording event on July 7, 2025, featuring a chat…

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The 3rd edition of the ASEAN Procurement Innovation Summit & Awards (APIS25) concluded on a high note, affirming its role as the region’s most influential platform for procurement, supply chain, and sourcing professionals. Over two packed days, more than 250 delegates came together to explore transformative strategies, disruptive technologies, and leadership approaches shaping the next generation of procurement. A Strategic Platform for Innovation and Insight Under the theme “The Next Frontier in Procurement Excellence: Elevating Standards, Driving Results, Shaping the Future”, APIS25 featured a forward-looking agenda built around five strategic pillars: AI adoption, ESG integration, digital procurement, supply chain resilience,…

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Empowering organizations with tailored AI Literacy and Governance programs HYOGO, Japan, June 25, 2025 – (JCN Newswire) – Technica Zen, Inc. (Headquarters: Ashiya, Hyogo; CEO: Takaya Terakawa) and BSI Professional Services Japan K.K. (Headquarters: Yokohama, Kanagawa; President: Hidehiko Kojima) have jointly launched a new, customizable AI Literacy and Governance training service aimed at strengthening AI governance in Japanese companies. As AI continues to evolve and permeate various industries, there is a growing need for companies to ensure their teams—from general employees to developers and executives—are equipped with the knowledge and insights to responsibly utilize and govern AI technologies. The training program…

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In a fiery spectacle worthy of Silicon Valley lore, Ditchit – a rising star in the online marketplace space and rival to OfferUp – has made headlines by purchasing and then blowing up the original 560-pound Twitter bird sign once perched atop the company’s San Francisco headquarters. The marketing stunt, filmed in the Nevada desert with a 15-person production crew, four Tesla Cybertrucks, and a Hollywood pyrotechnics expert, marked a symbolic farewell to legacy tech monopolies and a bold introduction to Ditchit’s mission: to build a local marketplace that puts people before profits. “Elon Musk rebranded Twitter to X to support free…

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– July’s Spotlight Event in Hong Kong runs together with Sports and Leisure Expo and World of Snacks Book Fair runs alongside the HKTDC Hong Kong Sports and Leisure Expo and HKTDC World of Snacks from 16 to 22 July at the HKCEC With a single ticket, visitors can immerse themselves in the worlds of literature, sports and leisure activities and global snacks. To celebrate the Book Fair’s 35th edition, three special offers will be launched to welcome both Hong Kong citizens and tourists, encouraging attendees to visit the fairs with their companions The theme of this year’s Book Fair…

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Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) (“Founders” or the “Company”) announces a new high-grade gold discovery at its Antino Gold Project (“Antino” or “Project”) in southeastern Suriname (Figure 1). The Company reports a 22.5 metre (m) interval of 11.88 grams per tonne (g/t) gold (Au) at Maria Geralda, a new exploration target approximately 5 km SE of Lower Antino. The drilling follows up on systematic surface exploration, including prospecting, mapping, and augering programs that identified a 500 m by 400 m gold anomaly at surface. Highlights First-ever drilling at Maria Geralda delivers exceptional results with 22.5 m of 11.88 g/t Au (MG003)…

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– The Executive Centre has further expanded at JP Tower Level 11, following the successful launch of Level 14, showcasing strong demand for premium workspace solutions. – The upcoming GranTokyo South Tower centre, set to open in September 2025, will be TEC’s fifth centre in the Tokyo Station/Marunouchi area and twelfth centre in Japan. – TEC reinforces its position as a leading premium flexible workspace provider, poised to meet the needs of high-growth sectors like technology and AI. The Executive Centre (TEC), the leading premium flexible workspace provider in Asia Pacific and the Middle East, is pleased to announce the…

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A research team from Brawijaya University (UB) has identified two new microalgae genera in the waters around Bawean Island, Gresik Regency, East Java, and Tomini Bay, Central Sulawesi. Lecturer of the Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Sciences (FPIK) Oktiyas Muzaky Luthfi, S.T., M.Sc. while conducting research on an object. (ANTARA/HO-Humas Universitas Brawijaya) “The newly identified microalgae genera are Paracatenula and Wallaceago,” head of the research team and lecturer at UB’s Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Sciences, Oktiyas Muzaky Luthfi stated in Malang, East Java, on Friday. The genus name Wallaceago was chosen to honor Alfred Russel Wallace — a renowned…

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ZeptoMetrix® is pleased to announce the launch of NATtrol™ Influenza A H5N1 Quantitative Stock, a groundbreaking advancement in molecular diagnostic quality assurance. Leveraging phage-like particle encapsulated RNA technology, this product sets a new standard for accuracy and reliability in avian influenza (H5N1) detection, addressing critical gaps in laboratories’ ability to validate end-to-end testing workflows. As H5N1 outbreaks continue to rise globally, the need for robust quality control materials has never been greater. ZeptoMetrix’s Influenza A H5N1 Quantitative Stock offers laboratories a comprehensive quality control material that requires RNA extraction, unlike traditional naked RNA products. This novel solution includes three encapsulated…

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Hua Medicine (the Company, HKG: 2552) announced today that the Company presented the latest research results of dorzagliatin, its global first-in-class glucokinase activator (GKA), at the 85th Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association (ADA). A preclinical animal study showed that the combination of dorzagliatin and sitagliptin, a DPP-4 inhibitor, improves blood glucose levels, promotes insulin secretion, and enhances GLP-1 secretion. The combination therapy was more effective than dorzagliatin alone. The blood chemistry analysis further indicates that the combination therapy has potential benefits for lipid lowering (especially LDL) (See Figure 1). Dorzagliatin is the world’s first glucokinase activator independently developed…

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Multi-Billion-Dollar Program With Up To 400 Units Ordered to Modernize Crude Transport Infrastructure QS Energy, Inc. (OTCQB:QSEP), a leader in crude oil transport technology, has received a major order to deploy its Applied Oil Technology (AOT) across Southeast Asia and Africa. This marks a breakthrough moment for QS Energy and supports global efforts to modernize and decarbonize crude infrastructure. DELIVERING ON A PROMISE OF INNOVATION AND SUCCESS This initial order of five (5) AOT units launches a broader multi-phase deployment under a government-backed program with VIPS Petroleum. Valued at $25 million with the estimated expected full payment in this quarter,…

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