Author: Marie Jones

Captiva Verde Land Corp. (CSE: PWR) (OTC: CPIVF) (the “Company” or “Captiva”), is pleased to announce the following updates for each of its business segments. Mexico Pharmaceutical License Captiva has started construction on its new manufacturing plant in Mexico to supply a wide range of psychoactive, heath and wellness, and narcotic medicines pursuant to our comprehensive pharmaceutical license to sell and distribute over 300 different types of psychoactive (psilocybin) and non-psychoactive (CBD) products. The plant will be finished in June and ready to produce in October of this year for positive accretive cash flow. Further, we have an arrangement to…

SINGAPORE, Feb 27, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – CloserStill Media is launching a new B2B event, Green World Asia, that will connect sustainability-driven innovations to senior decision-makers and their procurement chains from various industries. The show will focus on four key pillars across the exhibition showcase and conference programme: Utilities, Resources, Materials and Food Waste. Green World Asia will debut at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore on November 18-19, 2020. The launch show is expected to attract over 5,000 industry delegates, featuring 100 exhibitors and 100 global expert speakers in a multi-stream conference programme over two days. This expansion into the sustainability sector by…

Just 4 weeks of chiropractic adjustment stimulating proprioception helps people deal with physical pain and annoying dizziness, according to a new case report at Oxford Medical Case Reports. Neck muscles have numerous interactions with balance and visual centers. Neck problems can alter orientation in space and cause a disturbance of equilibrium. Cervicogenic dizziness is the dizziness associated neck pain and cervical disorders. A 24-year-old office worker suffered from intermittent neck pain and dizziness for 2 years. She sought help at New York Medical Group and experienced dizziness by moving her head in different motion. All her blood tests, X-rays and…

Crypto Commonwealth has designed a decentralized novel financial product to facilitate sales of its natural token, COMM. “In essence it is a substitute for our main token COMM in lock with the same tokenomics,” said Wayne Yee, the founder of Crypto Commonwealth and the leading designer of CBND. “We’d like to give our investors more freedom, offer the market more liquidity and make the locked token sale a trusted and transparent process. We pondered a lot on a derivative product that bears a name of options or futures, but now it’s official – the name is Bond, COMM’s Bond!” Initial…

Fibocom (300638, SZSE), a leading provider of cellular embedded wireless module solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), is set to unveil its LTE Cat.1 module L610 at the 18th edition of Embedded World. Fibocom L610, based on UNISOC 8910DM, the world’s first LTE Cat.1 bis chipset platform, is an industrial-grade LTE Cat.1 module with maximum speed up to 10Mbps. What makes it more attractive is its high-performance capability compared with its affordability due to UNISOC’s good offer. It supports FDD-LTE/TDD-LTE/GSM long-distance communication and WiFi SCAN/Bluetooth short-range wireless transmission. Fibocom L610 has rich interfaces including UART/SPI/I2C/USB. Built-in LBS, Codec, supports…

Feb 25, 2020 – Global superstars BTS (@BTS_twt) released their highly-anticipated album, “MAP OF THE SOUL : 7” on 21 February, 6pm (KST), and ARMY all over the world naturally took to Twitter to rave all about it. From 21 February 6am to 23 February 6am (KST), 17 Million BTS-related Tweets were generated within 48 hours. BTS’s #MAP_OF_THE_SOUL_7 related Tweet Trandmap Tweet volumes peaked within the first hour when the album was released, generating 1.2 Million Tweets from 6pm to 7pm (KST) on 21 February. The Top Tweet from BTS (@BTS_twt) official account was ‘D-Day’, announcing the day of their comeback…

SINGAPORE – (ACN Newswire) – Food Empire Holdings Limited (“Food Empire”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), announced today its financial results for the financial year ended 31 December 2019 (“FY2019”). Financial Highlights: https://bit.ly/3c68AYk Revenue by Markets: https://bit.ly/2uvEXic Revenue for FY2019 was US$288.6 million, a yoy increase of 1.5% as compared to US$284.3 million revenue recorded in FY2018. This was mainly due to higher sales in local currency terms in the Group’s key markets partly offset by lower sales contribution from the Group’s South-East Asia market mainly due to rationalisation of underperforming markets and lower translated revenue resulting from depreciation of…

SHELTON, CT / ACCESSWIRE – (ACN Newswire) – NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American: NNVC), a global leader in the development of highly effective antiviral therapies based on a novel nanomedicines platform, has filed its quarterly report for its second quarter of financial year 2020 in a timely manner with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This press release should be read in conjunction with the Form 10-Q filed on February 14, 2020. The submission can be downloaded from the SEC website at: https://bit.ly/2Vm4bdP The Company reported that it had approximately $1.0 Million (M) of current assets (cash, cash equivalents, and prepaid expenses), and…

DUBAI, UAE, Feb 25, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – Tomini Shipping, a world-class ship owner and operator in the dry bulk sector with operations in the UAE and India, has registered on the Norwegian Over the Counter market (the “NOTC”). “Our ambition is to meet global transportation needs through expanding our fleet with the latest eco-friendly, technologically advanced vessels, which are able to deliver exceptional service to our global client network. With our experienced management team and highly motivated employees, Tomini Shipping is ready to lead the way,” says Imtiaz Shaikh, Chairman. “The listing of Tomini on the NOTC is…

When people talk about the biggest scientific publishers, the names Nature and Science are always included. The ongoing blockchain revolution is incubating such an excellent publishing house, that brings together different ecosystems and integrates breakthrough technologies. COMM merges into its innovative ecosystem the wisdom of an elite publisher with the profit-making power of a hedge fund, compensating contributors to both branches generously. As the issuer of COMM the digital currency, Crypto Commonwealth is considered to be a most ambitious blockchain project. Its vision is to create a community that incentivizes effort and quality of publications, with the ultimate goal to…

Tallinn, Estonia – (ACN Newswire) – ERB has attracted a $1 Billion investment from McKINLEY Investment, LLC. USA, and will begin to expand to other markets. Starting in Singapore, ERB will target markets in Thailand and Vietnam. McKINLEY Investment, LLC. USA, not widely known to the general public, establishes business partnerships with the world’s leading investment and government partners. However, the firm recently selected ERB as a major next-generation partner, and it is expected to continue expanding its base of investment for the general public. ERB signed a PDG Financial Assurance Contract for $5 Billion with McKINLEY Investment, LLC. USA…

Parkson Retail Group Limited (“Parkson” or the “Company”, with its subsidiaries collectively referred as the “Group”, HKEx stock code: 3368.HK), the leading nationwide lifestyle concept retailer in China, today announces the Group’s annual results for the year ended 31 December 2019 (“Year under Review”). In 2019, China has faced multiple fronts of downward pressure, which somewhat dampened the country’s consumption sector as well. Amid risks, however, the retail market demonstrated remarkable resilience compared with other sectors. During the Year under Review, the Group has achieved stable performance, by continuing to diversify its retail formats, focus on expanding certain specific consumption…

Financial Highlights https://bit.ly/3c68AYk Revenue by Markets https://bit.ly/2uvEXic Revenue for FY2019 was US$288.6 million, a yoy increase of 1.5% as compared to US$284.3 million revenue recorded in FY2018. This was mainly due to higher sales in local currency terms in the Group’s key markets partly offset by lower sales contribution from the Group’s South-East Asia market mainly due to rationalisation of underperforming markets and lower translated revenue resulting from depreciation of the Russian Ruble against the US dollar. Gross profit was US$111.8 million, up 0.8% as compared to prior corresponding period, with gross profit margin of 38.7%. Selling and marketing expenses…

Aiming to Enter Mobile Internet and New Media Advertising Business Cybernaut International Holdings Company Limited (“Cybernaut International” or “the Company”) (stock code: 1020.HK), is pleased to announce that the Company and a potential vendor have entered into a letter of intent (LOI) today. The LOI sets out the principal terms and conditions of the Proposed Acquisition of not less than 51% interest in Hangzhou Xuhang Network Technology Company Limited (“Hangzhou Xuhang”). According to the terms and conditions of the LOI, the vendor shall undergo corporate restructuring, which includes the establishment of a Target Company and that all equity holders of…

Market Intelligence Service includes over 900 proprietary price indexes across 80 countries Davis Index, the global commodity price reporting agency, announces that it has launched the world’s only market intelligence publication built solely for the metals recycling industry, and the service is available to the public as of today. The service includes more than 900 proprietary price indexes for 80 countries, as well as metals futures prices and other reference data. It is the only platform to cover so many countries along with hyper-local coverage of markets in the US, UK, Germany, Spain, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, South Korea, and…

Davis Index, the global commodity price reporting agency, announces that it has launched the world’s only market intelligence publication built solely for the metals recycling industry, and the service is available to the public as of today. The service includes more than 900 proprietary price indexes for 80 countries, as well as metals futures prices and other reference data. It is the only platform to cover so many countries along with hyper-local coverage of markets in the US, UK, Germany, Spain, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam. “In terms of depth and breadth of coverage, accuracy, cost, and…

Hong Kong listed VPower Group International Holdings Limited (VPower Group), a leading DPG station owner and operator in Asia, announced today (24 February) that the Group has entered into a power purchase agreement for two power projects with an aggregate planned installed capacity of 38.8MW in Sri Lanka recently. Together with the 54.9MW installed capacity of the renewed projects, VPower Group’s total installed capacity in the country will reach close to 100MW. “We entered into the power market in Sri Lanka in April 2019 with our fast-track distributed power solutions to alleviate local power shortage. This is our second success…

Aptorum Group Limited (“Aptorum Group”), a pharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapeutics to address global unmet medical needs, announces the commercialization of its dietary supplement for women undergoing menopause and experiencing related symptoms. The supplement is made with the bioactive ingredient extracted Chinese yam powder containing “DOI”, which is Aptorum Group’s non-hormonal approach intended to meet certain growing consumer nutritional trends and concerns. It is estimated that 1.2 billion women worldwide will be menopausal or postmenopausal by the year 20301. The global woman’s health supplement market for menopausal symptoms is projected to reach over USD$50bn by 2025…

After the market closed on 21 February 2020, Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited announced the results of its review of the Hang Seng Family of Indexes for the quarter ended 31 December 2019. Viva Biotech Holdings (“Viva Biotech” or the “Company”; stock code: 1873.HK), the world leading operator of a structure-based drug discovery (SBDD) platform, was included as a constituent stock of seven indexes, namely Hang Seng Composite Index, Hang Seng Healthcare Index, Hang Seng Stock Connect Hong Kong Index, Hang Seng Stock Connect Hong Kong MidCap & SmallCap Index, Hang Seng Stock Connect Hong Kong SmallCap Index, Hang Seng…

More organization at the molecular level could improve the efficiency of membranes used in the hydrogen fuel cells that provide energy to electric cars and other industrial applications, according to a review published in the journal Science and Technology of Advanced Materials. Hydrogen fuel cells are the energy-producing components of electric cars. To work, they need to be able to split hydrogen molecules into positively charged protons and negatively charged electrons. A particular type of membrane – a proton-conducting polymer membrane – is used for this purpose. It only allows protons to pass through it, while the electrons get circuited…