Author: Marie Jones

– Potentially a First-and Best-in-Class Product – Combining Deep Pruritus Relief, Effective Skin Clearance, and a Well-tolerated Safety Profile SinoMab BioScience Limited (HKG: 3681, SinoMab or the Company), is pleased to announce our breakthrough topline results from the completed Phase 1b clinical study evaluating SM17, a novel investigational therapy targeting the IL-25 (IL-17E) receptor pathway in moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD). SM17 uniquely binds to the co-receptor for IL-25, a key alarmin, and blocks downstream signaling – disrupting the inflammatory cascade driven by IL-25 engagement. SM17 Competitive Advantages: – First AD biologic with dual efficacy — first and the only AD…

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– and Driving High-quality Development with the ‘Intimate Sunshine’ Strategy The insurance industry, serving as an economic shock absorber and social stabilizer, plays a crucial role in the national economic system. Last year, the “Several Opinions on Strengthening Supervision, Preventing Risks, and Promoting the High-quality Development of the Insurance Industry” required the insurance industry to firmly establish a people-centered development philosophy. Sunshine Insurance (6963.HK) actively practices the service concept of “Insurance for the People”, continuously deepens the value orientation of “putting people at the center”, and implements it as practical measures of “putting customers at the center”, creating the “Intimate Sunshine” strategy…

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– Fashion InStyle unveils future materials while Home InStyle targets fast-growing silver market – The HKTDC is hosting seven vibrant events spanning lifestyle products and the licensing sector in late April, including the Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair, Home InStyle, Fashion InStyle, Hong Kong International Printing & Packaging Fair, DeLuxe PrintPack Hong Kong, Hong Kong International Licensing Show and Asian Licensing Conference – The seven exhibitions and conference are set to draw some 6,000 exhibitors from more than 30 countries and regions – Home InStyle introduces an innovative Gerontech Living Pavilion showcasing cutting-edge tech products for the elderly and…

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Over 1 in 4 small businesses globally are run on social media, GoDaddy research finds How a small business presents and sells its offerings can be the difference between success and failure. GoDaddy has launched Show in Bio to help small businesses increase sales and stand out on social media. This affordable tool offers flexibility for small business owners not yet ready to build a website, enabling them to showcase their products or services on social media channels, including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, Pinterest and LinkedIn, and interact with customers through channels like WhatsApp to close sales. Using artificial intelligence (AI) to…

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Japan Energy Summit & Exhibition 2025 to convene world-class speaker faculty of global, regional and domestic energy leaders in Tokyo from 18–20 June Strategic Summit agenda to address key topics, including; LNG security, decarbonisation, hydrogen and ammonia market growth, carbon pricing, and clean energy investment Speaker line-up includes leadership from Shell, JERA, METI, Tokyo Gas, Chiyoda Corporation, Petronas, Mitsubishi Corporation and more Programme highlights include high-level CEO dialogues, policy roundtables, and investor-led sessions shaping the future of Japan’s energy system and of the wider region From 18 to 20 June 2025, the Japan Energy Summit & Exhibition will return to…

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On the evening of March 21, Bank of Chongqing Co., Ltd. (Stock Codes: 601963.SH, 01963.HK, hereinafter referred to as BCQ or the Bank) released its 2024 Annual Report. During the reporting period, BCQ recorded operating income of RMB13.679 billion, a year-on-year (YoY) increase of 3.54%, and net profit of RMB5.521 billion, up 5.59% YoY. Net profit attributable to shareholders reached RMB5.117 billion, marking a YoY growth of 3.80%. Basic earnings per share (EPS) stood at RMB1.38. To enhance shareholder returns, the Bank proposed a final dividend of RMB2.48 per 10 shares (tax inclusive) for 2024. Dividend payments continued to demonstrate greater stability,…

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The 3rd ASEAN Procurement Innovation Summit & Awards (APIS) 2025 is set to redefine the future of procurement by bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to tackle the most pressing challenges and opportunities shaping the procurement landscape. Taking place on June 17-18, 2025, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, this premier event will explore how procurement can drive innovation, sustainability, and digital transformation in an era of global disruptions and economic uncertainty. Procurement today is not just about cost control—it’s about strategic value creation, resilience, and technological innovation. As ASEAN economies push toward greater transparency, accountability, and efficiency, APIS 2025 will…

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– Encouraging buyer sentiment with positive expectations for the future – The 2nd Smart Lighting Expo and 16th Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) concluded successfully today – The twin fairs attracted some 15,000 buyers from 108 countries and regions, with increased numbers from various markets in Asia, Europe and Latin America – An on-site survey showed that more than half of respondents still anticipate sales rising in the next one to two years – InnoEX and Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) will open on Sunday, 13 April at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre HONG KONG, Apr 9, 2025 -…

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– Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) to be held concurrently showcasing Hong Kong’s strength in developing into an international I&T hub – InnoEX and Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) (EFSE) will be held from 13 to 16 April, bringing together more than 2,800 exhibitors from 29 countries and regions. – InnoEX will focus on five key technology areas, showcasing cutting-edge solutions in low-altitude economy, AI, robotics, cybersecurity, and smart mobility. Newly introduced themed days will explore solutions tailored for SMEs, among others. – EFSF will spotlight smart home, health tech, and wearable devices. The Digital Entertainment Experiential Zone…

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Spiking, a leader in AI-driven financial technology, is thrilled to participate in IBM Z Day: Special Edition, a landmark virtual conference hosted by IBM on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time (ET). This complimentary one-day event invites technology enthusiasts, industry leaders, and innovators worldwide to witness the next era of enterprise computing and artificial intelligence, spotlighting Spiking’s TradeGPT as a transformative force in capital markets. Event Highlights Groundbreaking Keynote Announcement: At 10:00 AM ET, a live broadcast from New York City will unveil a major advancement in enterprise technology, including a new AI chip that…

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When it comes to symbolising eternal love, nothing captures the essence better than a diamond. ALUXE, Taiwan’s leading diamond and wedding jewellery brand, now brings its legacy of excellence to Singapore, offering an exquisite collection of certified diamonds at competitive prices. Instant Diamond Selection Finding the perfect diamond has never been easier with ALUXE’s real-time selection of over 30,000 diamonds. Seamlessly integrated with global suppliers, every diamond is displayed with flawless brilliance details and a 360° high-resolution viewing experience. Customers can choose from a wide range of ready-to-go options or secure pre-orders with guaranteed delivery within two months. Competitive Pricing…

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Today marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of global infrastructure as Trading Nations Global officially releases its highly anticipated white paper: Empowering a Quantum-Resilient Future Through Collaboration. This visionary document lays the foundation for a digitally sovereign, quantum-ready world—one powered by decentralized cooperation, green technology, and AI-enabled infrastructure. In an age defined by uncertainty and fragmentation, Trading Nations Global is catalyzing a new era of digital diplomacy and sustainable innovation. Through a robust network of ambassadors spanning 16 global regions, the organization is coordinating the rollout of Regional Centers of Excellence (RCoEs)—localized, sovereign cloud hubs designed to secure data,…

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Morocco WEB3FEST GITEX Edition, a global conference series focused on technology and innovation in AI, Blockchain, and sustainability, organized by InactaVentures and co-hosted by The Hashgraph Association, being carried out in Marrakech, Morocco from April 14-16, 2025 is set to bring together the world’s foremost Web3 leaders, innovators, and investors at the intersection of technology, finance, and sustainability. Hosted in Marrakech during GITEX Africa, this premier event serves as a critical bridge linking the vibrant ecosystems of Africa, the Middle East, and Europe.With a strong commitment to advancingdecentralized technologies and sustainable innovation, Morocco WEB3FEST GITEX Edition is poised to drive…

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– Operating Cash Flow Surges 266.6% Year-on-Year – Shareholder Profit Rises 42.8% to RMB272.4 million 28 March, JF SmartInvest Holdings Ltd (the Company; together with its subsidiaries, the Group or we) is pleased to announce its consolidated annual results for the year ended December 31, 2024 (the Reporting Period). During the Reporting Period, the Company realized a revenue of approximately RMB2,306.0 million, representing a growth of approximately 17.3% from the Corresponding Period. Profit attributable to Shareholders amounted to approximately RMB272.4 million, representing an increase of 42.8% over the Corresponding Period. In addition, our operating cash flow was strong. We had a net…

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– Total Revenue Increased by 25.1% YoY to RMB5,261 Million – Annual Loss Attributable to the Owners of the Company Narrowed by 70.4% YoY Financial Highlights: – In 2024, the total revenue amounted to RMB5,261 million, representing a YoY increase of 25.1% – The revenue of the 4Paradigm Sage AI Platform (the “Sage AI Platform”) business grew by 46.7% YoY to RMB3,676 million, accounting for 69.9% of the total revenue – The SHIFT Intelligent Solutions business recorded revenue of RMB1,022 million, accounting for 19.4% of the total revenue – The revenue of the 4Paradigm SageGPT AIGS Services segment amounted to…

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Amid a rapidly shifting global economic landscape, Chinese technology companies are emerging as dazzling stars on the international stage, driven by their innovative prowess and vast market potential. Quamnet has curated the “Quam Greater China Magnificent 7,” a selection aimed at identifying the most promising tech leaders in the Greater China region, unlocking new avenues for long-term wealth creation. These seven meticulously chosen tech giants not only dominate their respective fields but are also riding a powerful wave of technological breakthroughs, market expansion, and favorable policy support, signaling robust upward momentum. The rise of the “Quam Greater China Magnificent 7”…

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– to Include AI-Powered Network Operations Center and Security Operations Center – Deliver 24/7 Managed Services and Cybersecurity Solutions Across APAC Expert Systems Holdings Limited (Expert Systems or the Group; HKG: 8319), a leading information technology and innovation company in the Asia-Pacific region, has announced the expansion of its managed services offerings with the introduction of its Network Operations Center (NOC) and Security Operations Center (SOC). In response to the growing complexity of networks and the increasing frequency of cybersecurity incidents, ServiceOne International Holdings Limited (ServiceOne), a subsidiary of Expert Systems, is expanding its managed services offerings with the introduction of an AI-powered…

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Connect Marketplace Hong Kong (CMHK) successfully concluded its inaugural APAC event in 2025, marking a significant milestone in fostering business collaboration within the MICE industry. Held from 19-21 March, 2025, the event successfully brought together over 4,000 industry professionals, along with more than 60 exhibitors from over 30 countries and regions. It focused on creating an invaluable platform for networking and business development. Margaret Ma Connolly, president and CEO of Informa Markets in Asia, highlighted the event’s role in driving transformation within the MICE industry. “The launch of Connect Marketplace Hong Kong is more than just launching a new event. It’s…

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TVS Motor Company (TVSM), a leading global manufacturer of two and three-wheelers, is set to strengthen its electric vehicle (EV) presence in Southeast Asia through the integration of ION Mobility’s assets, intellectual property, and talent into its operations. Southeast Asia represents one of the world’s fastest-growing regions for motorbike usage, offering a significant opportunity for expansion. TVSM has been a strategic investor in ION Mobility, a full-stack EV company known for its robust in-house capabilities across industrial and product design, mechanical and electrical engineering, embedded and power electronics, firmware, software, and supply chain solutions. This integration, combined with TVSM’s deep…

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– Eyeing new trends in lighting and leading the industry in sustainable development and AI technology – The 2nd Smart Lighting Expo and 16th Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition), opened today and will run for four days until 9 April 2025 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre – The twin fairs reveal brand new product trends including greenovation, customisation, connectivity & creativity, health & wellness and smart technology – Both the Asian Lighting Forum (6 April) and Smart Lighting Solution Forum (7 April) will be held during the fair period to explore the latest trends and developments in the lighting industry HONG KONG, Apr 6, 2025 -…

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