Author: Marie Jones

Greenbriar Capital Corp. (TSXV: GRB) (OTC: GEBRF) (“Greenbriar”) is pleased to announce that Greenbriar has engaged a national law firm to perform a listing application for a full listing on the world class NASDAQ Global Market Select and complete a Form 20-F registration statement for the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Further to our updates regarding our massive Montalva solar project, the US Federal Oversight Management Board has approved the privatization of PREPA’s transmission, distribution, billing and collections functions enabling Greenbriar to be working with a world class energy consortium as a counter-party. Greenbriar is moving ahead to construct the…

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Offering of 100,000,000 Shares under Global Offering Price Ranges from HK$3.30 to HK$4.30 per Share Redsun Services Group Limited (“Redsun Services” or the “Group”), a fast-growing comprehensive community service provider focusing on the Yangtze River Delta, today announced the details of its proposed listing on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (“HKEX”). Investment Highlights – Redsun Services Group Limited is a fast-growing comprehensive community services provider focusing on the Yangtze River Delta, with balanced property management abilities in the management of residential and commercial properties – As at 15 June 2020, the Group managed a…

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Ever-growing demand for at-home learning has led to a surge in tablet sales globally for TCL Communication, buttressing its position as an international consumer electronics giant on the rise. According to IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Tracker , TCL came out from the latest quarter as one of a few global tablet vendors with positive shipment growth, amid overall tablet industry decline nearly 15 percent year-over-year. Compared to Q1 2019, TCL’s global tablet shipments have increased over 78 percent in Q1 2020, reaffirming the company’s position as a leader in worldwide tablet manufacturing and sales. “Technology has been an indispensable driving force…

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TIME Interconnect Technology Limited (“TIME Interconnect”, Stock Code: 1729.HK, with its subsidiaries collectively referred to as the “Group”) is pleased to announce its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2020 (“FY2020”). In FY2020, the Sino-U.S. trade war has caused the overall slowdown of global economic market. The trade and tariff disputes between the United States and China caused further impact on the telecommunication and industrial equipment sector. Meanwhile, the trade war also lead to the depreciation of Renminbi, which has affected the Group’s telecommunication, medical equipment and industrial equipment sectors, and led to the revenue drop of these…

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June 23, 2020 – Showa Denko (SDK; TSE:4004) announces that Hitachi Chemical Company, Ltd. (Hitachi Chemical), a consolidated subsidiary of SDK, has resolved at the annual general shareholders’ meeting held on June 23, 2020 to change its firm name into Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd. on October 1, 2020. Details of the decision are as follows. 1. Reason for the change Here SDK announces the change in the firm name of Hitachi Chemical because it was resolved at Hitachi Chemical’s annual general shareholders’ meeting held on June 23, 2020. The new firm name “Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd.” represents Hitachi Chemical’s…

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Rehabilitation services designed to keep patients well and prevent their hospital readmission is key to reducing the incidence and cost of recurring (secondary) heart attacks or strokes (2). However, these services across the region remain underdeveloped (1). This is according to a white paper “The cost of inaction: Secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in Asia-Pacific”, released today by leading public policy commentator The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), and sponsored by Amgen. (https://bit.ly/costofinactionamgen). The report included a Scorecard which assessed the policy response to cardiovascular disease (CVD) across eight Asia-Pacific markets, including Australia, mainland China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, South Korea,…

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Standard Chartered and Hong Kong Trade Development Council (“HKTDC”) are pleased to announce the launch of the “Standard Chartered GBA Business Confidence Index”, the first forward-looking quarterly survey in the market that looks at the business sentiment and synergistic effects across cities and industries in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (“Greater Bay Area” or “GBA”), to provide the latest business intelligence for those who are keen to grow their presence in the Greater Bay Area. The index will be released every quarter and is computed from the analysis of more than 1,000 responses of GBA companies on their overall…

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Champion Real Estate Investment Trust (“Champion REIT”) (Stock Code: 2778), owner of Three Garden Road and Langham Place, regards sustainability as a core part of its business strategy and culture. The Trust will therefore be organising The Real Champion – Entrepreneur in Action programme this summer to support youth development despite the challenging business environment. Its aim is to provide tertiary students the opportunity to acquire practical business and marketing skills through the guidance of successful business leaders. As part of the programme, successful applicants will engage in a competition to boost sales of Langham Place cash coupons, specifically by…

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亞太地區領先的生物技術企業 CRO Novotech再次與著名的生物技術和製藥新聞平台Endpoints News合作。本次網絡研討會將重點討論亞太地區為什麼能夠吸引全球 60% 正在進行和計劃進行的肝病學臨床試驗(源自GlobalData)。 本次網絡研討會將由Endpoints News出版商ArsalanArif主導。與會者將包括來自亞太地區的權威人士和生物技術贊助商。 網絡研討會標題:亞太-肝病臨床試驗的全球中心 播出時間:6 月 29 日下午 2 點美國東部夏令時間 點擊此處註冊 https://tinyurl.com/y9z3l88t 在亞太地區,正在進行或計劃進行的肝病臨床試驗已超過 1300 項,約佔全球所有同類臨床試驗的 60%。 Novotech已經完成了超過 70 項肝病臨床試驗,包括肝炎、非酒精性脂肪性肝炎和肝癌的研究。 此次網絡研討會還將包括: – 全球和亞太地區肝病臨床試驗的最新研究和趨勢 – 生物技術公司參與亞太地區肝病臨床試驗的獲益 – 申辦方和研究者的反饋 – COVID-19 在該區域的擴散情況和傳播速度減慢的因素 – 亞太地區遠程監控和分散式臨床試驗的監管指南和可接受性 – 風險管理策略 Novotech表示,亞太地區具有的監管環境和先進的醫療基礎設施,對開展臨床試驗研究的生物技術公司極具吸引力。 每年,Novotech在亞太地區管理著超過 200 個臨床試驗和項目,擁有龐大且穩定的患者群體和世界一流的醫療、研究團隊和設施。 根據一項與整個亞太地區的領先醫療機構合作的計劃,Novotech剛剛簽署了第 30 個合作夥伴關係,使Novotech客戶能夠與頂級研究人員、調查人員和權威人士共同合作。 關於 Novotech – https://novotech-cro.com Novotech 是國際公認的亞太地區領先區域性全方位服務合同研究組織 (CRO)。 Novotech 在幫助生物技術公司成功開展一千多項 I – IV 期臨床試驗中發揮了關鍵作用。 Novotech 成立於 1996 年,在本地區的 11 個地點設有辦事處,並與主要醫療機構建立了研究中心合作關係。 Novotech 在所有臨床試驗階段和治療領域提供臨床開發服務,包括:可行性評估、倫理委員會和監管文件提交、數據管理、統計分析、醫學監測、安全服務、中心實驗室服務、符合ICH 要求的報告撰寫,以及項目和供應商管理。 Novotech 已獲得 ISO 27001 認證,這是 ISO 家族中最著名的信息安全管理體系標準。結合 ISO 9001 質量管理體系,Novotech 致力於為患者和生物技術公司提供最高的 IT 安全性和質量標準。 有關 業務合作諮詢:請訪問 https://novotech-cro.com/talk-to-an-expert 填寫相應表格。 媒體聯繫人 David James communications@novotech-cro.com 澳大利亞:+61 2 8218 2144 美國: +1 415 951 3228 亞洲:+65 3159 3427

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亚太地区领先的生物技术企业 CRO Novotech再次与著名的生物技术和制药新闻平台Endpoints News合作。本次网络研讨会将重点讨论亚太地区为什么能够吸引全球 60% 正在进行和计划进行的肝病学临床试验(源自GlobalData)。 本次网络研讨会将由Endpoints News出版商ArsalanArif主导。与会者将包括来自亚太地区的权威人士和生物技术赞助商。 网络研讨会标题:亚太-肝病临床试验的全球中心 播出时间:6 月 29 日下午 2 点美国东部夏令时间 点击此处注册 https://tinyurl.com/y9z3l88t 在亚太地区,正在进行或计划进行的肝病临床试验已超过 1300 项,约占全球所有同类临床试验的 60%。 Novotech已经完成了超过 70 项肝病临床试验,包括肝炎、非酒精性脂肪性肝炎和肝癌的研究。 此次网络研讨会还将包括: – 全球和亚太地区肝病临床试验的最新研究和趋势 – 生物技术公司参与亚太地区肝病临床试验的获益 – 申办方和研究者的反馈 – COVID-19 在该区域的扩散情况和传播速度减慢的因素 – 亚太地区远程监控和分散式临床试验的监管指南和可接受性 – 风险管理策略 Novotech表示,亚太地区具有的监管环境和先进的医疗基础设施,对开展临床试验研究的生物技术公司极具吸引力。 每年,Novotech在亚太地区管理着超过 200 个临床试验和项目,拥有庞大且稳定的患者群体和世界一流的医疗、研究团队和设施。 根据一项与整个亚太地区的领先医疗机构合作的计划,Novotech刚刚签署了第 30 个合作伙伴关系,使Novotech客户能够与顶级研究人员、调查人员和权威人士共同合作。 关于 Novotech – https://novotech-cro.com Novotech 是国际公认的亚太地区领先区域性全方位服务合同研究组织 (CRO)。Novotech 在帮助生物技术公司成功开展一千多项 I – IV 期临床试验中发挥了关键作用。Novotech 成立于 1996 年,在本地区的 11 个地点设有办事处,并与主要医疗机构建立了研究中心合作关系。Novotech 在所有临床试验阶段和治疗领域提供临床开发服务,包括:可行性评估、伦理委员会和监管文件提交、数据管理、统计分析、医学监测、安全服务、中心实验室服务、符合 ICH 要求的报告撰写,以及项目和供应商管理。Novotech 已获得 ISO 27001 认证,这是 ISO 家族中最著名的信息安全管理体系标准。结合 ISO 9001 质量管理体系,Novotech 致力于为患者和生物技术公司提供最高的 IT 安全性和质量标准。 有关 业务合作咨询:请访问 https://novotech-cro.com/talk-to-an-expert 填写相应表格。 媒体联系人 David James communications@novotech-cro.com 澳大利亚:+61 2 8218 2144 美国: +1 415 951 3228 亚洲:+65 3159 3427

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Significant opportunities identified in growing and processing raw materials in Asia The Good Food Institute Asia-Pacific (GFI APAC) today reveals the “2020 Asia Alt 100” organizations, together with a list of major investors identified as the driving forces for Asia’s rapidly growing alternative protein industry. The raw materials and food production segments present significant opportunities, especially for regional industry players, according to GFI APAC’s analysis. The inaugural “Asia Alt 100” list published by GFI APAC identifies the 100 top players in Asia’s alternative protein industry, from five building block segments, namely raw materials and ingredients, food production, research and development, corporate…

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Scientists are looking for ways to make millions of molecule-sized robots swarm together so they can perform multiple tasks simultaneously. Multi-disciplinary research has led to the innovative fabrication of molecule-sized robots. Scientists are now advancing their efforts to make these robots interact and work together in the millions, explains a review in the journal Science and Technology of Advanced Materials. “Molecular robots are expected to greatly contribute to the emergence of a new dimension in chemical synthesis, molecular manufacturing, and artificial intelligence,” writes Hokkaido University physical chemist Dr. Akira Kakugo and his colleagues in their review. Rapid progress has been made…

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Further Focused on Giving Back to the Community Well-being and Long-term Development Nissin Foods Company Limited (“Nissin Foods” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”; Stock code: 1475) is pleased to announce that the Group will take a step further to contribute to the well-being of community by setting up a “Nissin Foods (Hong Kong) Charity Fund” within this year, which will be focusing on initiatives that are supportive and beneficial to the community and contributing to the development of education. Mr Kiyotaka ANDO, Executive Director, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nissin Foods, said, “As the economy together…

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Nissin Foods Company Limited (“Nissin Foods” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”; Stock code: 1475) is pleased to announce that the Group will take a step further to contribute to the well-being of community by setting up a “Nissin Foods (Hong Kong) Charity Fund” within this year, which will be focusing on initiatives that are supportive and beneficial to the community and contributing to the development of education. Mr Kiyotaka ANDO, Executive Director, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nissin Foods, said, “As the economy together with many people’s lives and livelihoods are hard hit by the…

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EWO place, a UK startup introducing the concept of property subscriptions, officially opens to the general public after years in the making. With “Earn Without Owning” as its motto, the never-before-seen approach is a type of virtual Real Estate club. It rewards subscribers with tokens while helping local communities in the real world. “It’s no secret that home ownership has become increasingly difficult,” said Richard Mathieson, Co-Founder of EWO place. “While this happens, tenants suffer ever growing rents under punishing terms. Making the whole process unfair. We come to fix it.” Using its own properties, the company balances rewarding users…

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Newly formed Atlanta-based group to combat rampant discrimination against African-American owned businesses and African American entrepreneurs A newly formed group of African American community members are demanding that the Securities and Exchange Commission immediately drop their complaint and apologize to entrepreneur Solomon RC Ali who has been enduring a long battle protesting his innocence to the government agency. The group, which refers to itself informally as Black Wealth Matters, is calling the SEC, members of the House of Representatives Financial Services Committee which is charged with overseeing the agency, and other influential figures in the black community to rally to support…

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Wintermar Offshore Marine (WINS:JK) has successfully concluded an agreement with IFC and DEG to reschedule US$29 million of debt, deferring US$15.6 million in principal installments for 2020 and 2021. Wintermar has concluded a rescheduling agreement with two major lenders, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG), a development finance institution and a subsidiary of KfW Group. As a result of this rescheduling, US$ 29 million of debt which was originally due to mature between 15 March 2021 to 15 December 2022 has been extended to 15 December 2025. In the amendment letter dated 17 June 2020,…

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Companies want both the collaborative atmosphere the physical office provides and the flexibility to support remote working for their employees Demand for flexible workspace increasing amid uncertainty as companies look for cost-management solutions While the pandemic has led many to believe remote work will become the norm, concerns about lagging creativity and loneliness demonstrate that there is still a role for the office in a post Covid-19 world, according to The Executive Centre (TEC). While there are advantages to working from home, such as reduced commuting times, costs and pollution, there are also disadvantages for businesses and employees. In a…

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The leading Asia-Pacific biotech specialist CRO Novotech has partnered with South Korea’s world-class Pusan National University Hospital (PNUH) based in Busan, South Korea’s second largest city. The Partnership is designed to further support Novotech’s biotech clients run their clinical trials in the region. Dr. Jeong Zoo Lee, the President of PNUH, said: “The PNUH site team and Novotech have worked together on a number of studies already. Based on our strong relationship, we have progressed to a formal agreement to support Novotech biotech clients across all clinical research and patient recruitment areas. “We are pleased to partneri with a regional…

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– Companies want both the collaborative atmosphere the physical office provides and the flexibility to support remote working for their employees – Demand for flexible workspace increasing amid uncertainty as companies look for cost-management solutions While the pandemic has led many to believe remote work will become the norm, concerns about lagging creativity and loneliness demonstrate that there is still a role for the office in a post Covid-19 world, according to The Executive Centre (TEC). While there are advantages to working from home, such as reduced commuting times, costs and pollution, there are also disadvantages for businesses and employees.…

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