Author: Marie Jones

Captiva Verde Land Corp. (CSE: PWR) (the “Company”), is extremely pleased to announce that Solargram Farms Corporation (“Solargram”), a holder of a Federal Health Canada License to cultivate, test, harvest and sell cannabis, has successfully completed its first large scale cannabis outdoor farm harvest with record THC and terpene results. First Year Harvest Results The Solargram cannabis harvest began on September 17th and was completed on October 30th with final processing completed on November 27, 2020. The Solargram team is credited with a final harvest of approximately 13,000 plants over 350,000 square feet of outdoor farm grown canopy resulting in…

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First SHIOK PARTY Beverage Launched Online and Offline in the PRC Nationwide Tianyun International Holdings Limited (“Tianyun International”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) (Stock code: 6836.HK), a leading seller and manufacturer of processed fruits products in China is pleased to announced that a grand opening press conference was just held in its headquarter in the Linyi City of Shandong Province, PRC for its own brand Shiok Party new series of sport beverages with fruit juice and vitamins. (the “New Beverage”) Management team of the Group, distributors of the New Beverage, several media representatives and many guests attended the press…

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PALO ALTO, CA, Nov 28, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – Bitcoin Latinum, the next-generation Bitcoin fork capable of massive transaction volume, digital asset management, cyber security, and capacity is announcing its official pre-sale launch. Bitcoin Latinum will trade under the symbol LTNM with a total supply of 888,888,888 LTNM [verifiable by LTNM]. Bitcoin Latinum is now available for pre-sale on www.bitcoinlatinum.com and will be available on exchanges in 2021. Marsh & McLennan, one of the world’s leading specialty insurance brokers and risk advisers, has been appointed to arrange a comprehensive insurance program for Bitcoin Latinum. The insurance coverage, to be arranged by Marsh Asia, will…

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Declares Interim Dividend of HK0.8 Cents Per Share Harnesses Robust Portfolio to Drive Growth Momentum Jacobson Pharma Corporation Limited (“Jacobson Pharma” or the “Company”; Stock Code: 2633), a leading company engaged in the research, development, production, marketing and sale of generic drugs and proprietary medicines, today announced the interim results of the Company and its subsidiaries (collectively the “Group”) for the six months ended 30 September 2020 (the “reporting period”). During the reporting period, the Hong Kong and global economies continued to be battered by the COVID-19 pandemic (“the Pandemic”). Against the backdrop of a hard-hit consumer market, which was…

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NIU Technologies (“NIU”, or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: NIU), the world’s leading provider of smart urban mobility solutions, announced its financial results for Q3 2020. Driven by Strong Growth in the China Market, Revenues and E-scooter Sales Volume increased significantly For Q3 2020, the revenue is RMB 894.5 million, which is an increase of 36.7% YoY. The net income is RMB 80 million for Q3 2020, compared with RMB 66.4 million in Q3 2019. The adjusted net income (non-GAAP) is RMB 90.6 million, compared with RMB 72.5 million in Q3 2019. Due to strong growth in China, the number of e-scooters…

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Revenue Amounts to Approximately HK$2,517.6 Million with Adjusted EBITDA and Net Profit of HK$332.8 Million and HK$12.1 Million Respectively; 2H Order Book to Resume YoY Growth Momentum; Confident in Business Recovery and Maintaining Satisfactory Growth Regina Miracle International (Holdings) Limited (“Regina Miracle” or the “Company,” together with its subsidiaries, collectively the “Group”) (HKEX: 2199), a leading global intimate wear company boasting an Innovative Design Manufacturer (“IDM”) business model, has announced its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2020 (the “Period”). During the Period under review, the global economy was battered by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Group…

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Researchers from the Brawijaya University (UB) Medical School in Malang, East Java have developed DETAK, a smartphone application for patients with heart disease. The app works on an AI (artificial intelligence) algorithm, to provide early and accurate detection of heart disease, or acute coronary syndrome, and prevent delays in proper diagnose and treatment. Acute coronary syndrome describes a host of conditions linked to the sudden, reduced flow of blood to the heart. One such condition is a myocardial infarction, or heart attack, in which cell death results and can lead to damaged or destroyed heart tissue. DETAK was designed to…

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Cloud software leader to power the nonprofit’s fundraising and relationship management technology solutions Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the world’s leading cloud software company powering social good, today announces a major expansion of its support for The Salvation Army Australia. Blackbaud will power the nonprofit’s fundraising and relationship management technology as The Salvation Army Australia continues to provide hope, opportunity and freedom to all Australians. The Salvation Army Australia is an international Christian movement, united by faith and giving hope where it’s needed most. Across Australia – in cities, country towns and rural communities – The Salvation Army touches every demographic and…

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After months of meticulous planning and discussion, the blockchain projects APEX Network and Red Pulse Phoenix have made a strategic maneuver to combine their platforms and ecosystems through a merger that will create a comprehensive enterprise data blockchain platform. The merger creates a larger, more powerful infrastructure and ecosystem, effectively leveraging the best resources both companies have to offer (technology, platforms, token economics, liquidity, human talent, investor base, and marketing). This is the first notable instance of a token merger. The combined entity will become Phoenix Global. APEX Network token holders will be granted Phoenix tokens at a ratio calculated…

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The Petraco Group has appointed a new Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Alberto Salsiccia. He will take on his predecessor’s position with a desire to maintain the Group’s strong presence in commodities trading as well as the company’s commitment to meet global energy demand while promoting a sustainable and low carbon future. Prior to joining Petraco, Alberto Salsiccia served as a consultant for PwC Milan and EY Zurich in the areas of Banking and Capital Markets. A spokesperson for Petraco stated “We are thrilled with Alberto’s appointment. He is incredibly well-prepared to lead the financial aspects of our business and will…

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Leading PRC Real Estate Group Announces Winning Bid to Manage 100,000 Sqm Retail Mall of Upcoming Kunming Transportation Hub Sincere Property Group, one of China’s top 100 developers, announced today strong sales and higher average selling prices (ASPs) for the Phase 3 launch of its prestigious residential project in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, reflecting improving homebuyer sentiment as the country continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. First-day Phase 3 sales of TianFengHe Mansion on 10 November 2020 reached RMB 150 million. Of the 762 total units of the project, 540 units have been launched, of which 430 units or close…

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Demonstrated capital market’s confidence on the Group’s future development and prospects China Brilliant Global Limited (“CBG” or “Company”, and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”; HKEx Stock Code: 8026.HK) is pleased to announce that CBG has been added as a constituent stock of Morgan Stanley Capital International (“MSCI”) Hong Kong Micro Cap Index, effective as of the market close of 30 November 2020. MSCI is a provider of global equity indices and benchmark related products and services to investors worldwide. The MSCI Hong Kong Micro Cap Index is one of the most widely used equity benchmarks among institutional investors. It…

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The International Forum on Higher Education 2020, co-hosted by China Association of Higher Education and Zhengzhou University, supported by Henan Provincial People’s Government, was held in Zhengzhou on November 21-22. More than one hundred Chinese and foreign experts and scholars discussed the modernization of higher education on the theme of “Accelerating Modernization of University Governance Systems and Capacity Building”. In the opening address, the Chinese Vice Minister of Education, Zhong Denghua pointed out that it was necessary to combine the spirit of the Fifth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the Party…

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The Hong Kong Institute of Directors (“HKIoD”) has announced the winners of Directors Of The Year Awards (“DYA”) 2020, which is a project that reaches the milestone of 20th Anniversary. This year, it is themed “Vanguard in Challenging Times”. Dr Christopher To, Chairman of HKIoD, said, “Hong Kong is facing a complex situation that has never been seen before. Unanticipated political developments combined with an unprecedented epidemic and rapid digitisation have made it difficult for the commercial sectors to plan and implement development strategies. Amid such challenging conditions, the foresight and governance capability of business leaders have never been more…

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Moonstake will hold a joint webinar with Blocklime and Aavegochi, “What communities expect from a future of DeFi” on 26th of Nov, 2020. It will be held from 20:00 Singapore/Malaysia time. DeFi is one of the hottest topics in the crypto & blockchain space and the market highly recognizes the innovative value of DeFi blockchain. Harpreet from Blocklime is part of the largest ASEAN Crypto community & also assists in the DeFi Singapore community. He also helped organise Southeast Asia DeFi Week 1 & 2. Blocklime helped develop DeFi products for client needs and he had developed and deployed multiple…

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Brawijaya University (UB) in Malang, East Java has developed an initial screening kit for diabetes. The Bioscience Rapid Test GAD65, developed by aresearch team led by Prof. Dr. Aulanni’am, drh, DES, is ready for commercialization and use in early screening for Type I Diabetes Mellitus, before measures and treatment are determined. The reverse-flow immunochromatography-based detection kit identifies the presence of autoantibodies against GAD65, which indicate damage to beta-pancreatic cells, a marker for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA). Diabetes is a global health threat which can lead to complications that impact the quality of human…

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Pacer Ventures has announced a $3M fund for early-stage African startups that are solving some of the most critical problems on the continent. The focus will be on verticals expedient to the African continent including healthcare, financial inclusion, education and agriculture. The United Nations has projected that Africa will have a population of 1.68 billion people by 2030, while the GSMA Mobile Economy Report states that 84% of Africa’s population will have access to a sim connection by 2025. This high mobile penetration will enable the continent to leapfrog technology consumption, as Africa is expected to account for up to…

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Moscow & Tokyo, Nov 25, 2020 – JSC Post Bank, a universal retail bank established by VTB Group and Russian Post, has launched JCB merchant acquiring operations. JCB cardholders now have the opportunity to withdraw cash from all ATMs of the bank (over 4,800 ATMs), as well as to pay for goods and services using Post Bank’s POS terminals (over 55,000) located in the offices of the Russian Post.[1] “Post Bank is actively developing cooperation with payment systems to provide convenient payment services and tools. Thanks to the partnership with JCB, more cardholders will now be able to use our…

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Felicia Taylor to oversee global HR function as Trintech continues to expand and add talent worldwide Trintech, a leading global provider of integrated Record to Report software solutions for the Office of Finance, today announced the appointment of Felicia Taylor as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of Trintech. With a focus on our employees, Taylor will help Trintech continue to build an engaged, inclusive, and high-performing culture. She will lead all aspects of human resources, including talent acquisition, talent development and learning, business partnerships, organizational development and effectiveness, compensation and benefits, diversity, inclusion and belonging, and operations and systems. “Businesses…

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