Author: Marie Jones

JCB Co. Ltd., released the new JCB Special Offers website, with information about special offers and promotions around the world, on 19 June 2019. JCB Special Offers site is designed to help JCB cardmembers easily find information about special offers and promotions at JCB merchants around the world. This site puts all of JCB’s special offers and promotions in one convenient location, centralizing information that used to be scattered into different categories of user objective and preference. The site is designed to enable JCB cardmembers to easily search for the offers they want, including convenient smartphone search functionality. The site…

World-renowned fine jewelry manufacturers were turning the spotlight on their stunning masterpieces at the 63rd Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair, held in February 2019. The fair has been a significant trading platform for Thai and international jewelry manufacturers, buyers and distributors for decades. The previous edition of Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair had attracted 821 quality exhibitors showcasing in 1,852 booths. The 63rd BGJF attracted visitors from 118 countries around the globe. The top ten visiting countries included India, China, Myanmar, US, Russia, SriLanka, France, Vietnam, Japan and Pakistan. A total of US$ 65 million in trade value was generated…

NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited (“NetDragon” or “the Company”, Hong Kong Stock Code: 777), a global leader in building internet communities, is pleased to announce that the Company, together with Fuzhou Airport, which is also known as “The Hub Airport of Gateway of the Maritime Silk Road”, launched the jointly-developed AR Navigation Project. As the first airport AR navigation app in mainland China, this app has been integrated with NetDragon’s capabilities and advantages in AR, smart location intelligence and big data technology. Mr. Zheng Hui, Executive Director of NetDragon, Mr. Chen Xiang, Senior Vice President of NetDragon, Mr. Kenny Chien, Vice…

Profit Attributable to the Owners of the Company (without fair value gain) Rises 46.1%; Trading Business Becomes the Group’s Growth Engine Samson Paper Holdings Limited (“Samson Paper” and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) (stock code: 0731), announced its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2019. Over the years, the Group has been diversifying its business from running mainly the trading of paper products and the paper manufacturing businesses to an enterprise working in different fields. The trading business was able to contribute significant profit to the Group even when the market and operation environment was turbulent. For…

To Invest in the Largest specialty Fruit and Vegetable Deep Processing Center, Sorting and Grading Center and International Trade Center in Western China 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 announce that it signed a Memorandum of Strategic Co-operation with Sichuan Development International Holding Company Limited (Sichuan Development International) and SC Foods Co., Ltd.(“SC Foods”). According to the agreement, the three parties will carry out strategic cooperation on the trade and processing of agricultural products such as fruits…

With Best 3PL and Best Logistics Service Provider – Air Freight Accolades Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics’; Stock Code 0636.HK) proudly continued its winning streak at the 2019 Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain Awards (‘AFLAS’) by receiving the titles of Best 3PL for the fourth year running and the Best Logistics Service Provider – Air Freight for the fourth time. The awards presentation ceremony was held on 17 June 2019 in Hong Kong. Robert Berger, Executive Director – Fashion & Lifestyle of Kerry Logistics (Hong Kong), said, “We are thrilled to win the titles again and deeply grateful…

TransCanna Holdings Inc. (CSE: TCAN) (OTC PINK: TCNAF) (FSE: TH8) (“TransCanna” or the “Company”) has hired Alan R. Applonie as General Manager. Alan will be responsible for all activities in the manufacturing operations of the Company’s recently acquired 196,000 sq. ft. vertically integrated cannabis-focused facility, as well as other facilities and operations the Company may acquire in Stanislaus County. For the past 18 years Alan was instrumental in growing a privately held consumer packaged goods company from start-up to greater than two billion dollars in annual revenues. His vast skill set includes an emphasis on supply chain and operations, primarily…

Suprema, a global leader in biometrics and security, announced that it will showcase new-generation mobile solution and latest facial recognition biometrics at IFSEC 2019 in London on June 18. Suprema’s new mobile credential service provides the end-to-end solution including a cloud-based portal services, a mobile app, BLE readers, open API and in-app SDK for 3rd party support. The new service provides users with easier mobile card administration, enhanced level of security, extensive choice of card types, and cost-efficient pricing plans. “We are excited to introduce our new mobile credential service at IFSEC 2019. The new service has been designed to…

Global Offering of 250,000,000 Shares At Offer Price Between HK$0.52 and HK$0.68 per Share Tu Yi Holding Company Limited (the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries collectively, the “Group”), a well-established and active outbound travel products and service provider in the PRC, has today announced the details of its listing on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (“SEHK”). Highlights – The Group is a well-established and active outbound travel products and service provider in the PRC, with a particular focus in Japan bound package tours and related FIT Products to customers in Eastern China. For FY2018,…

The titans of technology and heavyweights of finance are rapidly embracing artificial intelligence (AI) technology. AI is demonstrating its capabilities in the financial sector, reflected in the rapid growth of deep learning technologies across the industry. The commercialization of artificial intelligence in the financial world is already a focus. Artificial intelligence has greatly improved efficiency in the financial sector, from simple online customer services and financial product recommendations to agile and responsive online risk decision engines, quantitative investments and customized smart investments. Today’s financial industry is quickly changing with the application of artificial intelligence. In response to the long-standing problem…

From the Internet era to the artificial intelligent era, technological innovations have subverted the changes in the industry. In the past, we thought about how to abstract real things into virtual data, but now, we are thinking about how to bring that virtual world into reality. The first half of AI: Internetization In the early days of the Internet, the public was full of doubts about this new thing, but now the Internet has fully entered our lives, and it is linked to people’s food, clothing, housing and transportation and all other aspects. WiMi Hologram AR, MEGVII, SenseTime, YITU, CLOUDWALK…

Groenlo, The Netherlands, June 18, 2019 – (ACN Newswire) – Suprema, a global leader in biometrics and security technologies, announced today that it has integrated its latest BioStar 2 solution into Nedap’s access control system, AEOS. This will enable organisations around the world to use Suprema’s incredibly accurate fingerprint recognition technology in combination with AEOS. Ruben Brinkman, alliance manager at Nedap explains: “There’s a growing global demand for smarter, more secure ways of identifying people. Biometric technology is pushing the limits in this arena, consolidating increased security with unparalleled convenience. We’re fully embracing these developments and view the Biostar integration as a valuable extension…

Feiyang International Holdings Group Limited (“Feiyang Group” or the “Group”), the well-known quality travel products and services provider in Zhejiang, the PRC, today announced the details of its listing on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (“SEHK”) under the stock code of 1901. Highlights – Feiyang Group is a leading diverse travel product and service provider in Zhejiang Province – The Group affords strong revenue growth, with FIT products accounting for an increasing share of its total revenue and having widening margins, lifting steadily its revenue, gross profit and gross profit margin. – With its…

To quickly enhance operational efficiency of its Operation Management and Technology Output Services by going digital China Risun Group Limited (“China Risun”, or the “Group”, stock code: 1907), a global-leading integrated coke, coking chemical and refined chemical producer and supplier in China, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Yonyou Network Co Ltd. (“Yonyou Network”), which will give it access to Yonyou Jingzhi industrial internet platform to perform corporate digitalization and quickly boost the efficiency and effectiveness of its operation management and technology output services. China Risun is dedicated to the pursuit of technological research and development and innovation. It…

Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics’; HKEx: 0636) is set to capitalise on the growing potential of China’s e-commerce exports by joining hands with Spain’s national postal service Sociedad Estatal de Correos y Telegrafos, S.A. (‘Correos’) to establish a joint venture (‘JV’) to provide end-to-end cross-border e-commerce solutions from China to worldwide destinations, in which Kerry Logistics holds a majority interest. Leveraging Kerry Logistics’ broad experience in origin sortation, line haul and customs clearance, and Correos’ years of expertise in the postal and commercial solutions, the JV aims to bring commercial services experience to the next level for customers including…

HONG KONG, June 17, 2019 – (ACN Newswire) – Leading security token platform Polymath has today announced a strategic collaboration with digital identity verification solution Blockpass. Blockpass will provide clients of the Polymath platform with a streamlined identity verification solution, simplifying user onboarding and decreasing required resources in the process. This partnership cements both companies’ ultimate goal of simplifying processes in the blockchain ecosystem, and providing easy and manageable solutions for regulated businesses. Polymath is a decentralized platform that makes it easy to create and manage security tokens. In addition to providing the technology to power security tokens, Polymath gives security token issuers access…

The prestigious award for small and medium enterprises, the SME100 Awards, recognized 29 Indonesian SMEs honored as ‘Fast Growing Businesses 2019’ in a ceremony in Jakarta on Friday. The naming of 29 SMEs as fast growing businesses was based on evaluating criteria, such as income and profit growth, along with business prospects, investments in training, and research and development efforts. Group publisher and editor-in-chief of SME Magazine William Ng said SME100 surveyed 2,000 leading small and medium businesses in Indonesia from February to April 2019. This program was created in collaboration with the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin)…

A positive mindset AND access to supportive resources is best way to tackle the issue Release of ‘The Long Walk’, starring Clear Ambassador Cristiano Ronaldo, sees him share his own resilience story Clear, a global anti-dandruff hair care brand of Unilever, today announces the launch of a global campaign – #KeepAClearHead – aimed at equipping young people with the support and tools they need to become more resilient in the face of rising social anxiety. To help highlight the issue, the brand has released ‘The Long Walk’, a film starring celebrity ambassador Cristiano Ronaldo which gives viewers an insight…

Promoting Project Kotsu-kotsu through volunteer and other activities TANAKA HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. sponsored Tokyo Xtreme Walk 100 (organized by The Asahi Shimbun Company) held on June 1 and 2, 2019. As part of TANAKA PRECIOUS METALS’s Project Kotsu-kotsu, a project based on TANAKA PRECIOUS METALS’s communication keyword kotsu-kotsu-meaning “steadily” or “little by little” in Japanese – which seeks to support people who are working hard steadily, TANAKA PRECIOUS METALS set up corporate booths and conducted volunteer activities. Tokyo Xtreme Walk 100 is a walking event where participants walk through the night, little by little, as they challenge the limits of…

Shenzhen International Holdings Limited (“Shenzhen International” or the “Group”, HKEx: 00152) is pleased to announce that Fitch Ratings, an international credit rating agency, recently upgraded the Group’s rating to BBB. The Group has actively enhanced foreign debt risks management, closely monitored the RMB exchange rate situation and repaid HK$ 1 billion loans before RMB exchange rate depreciated. The Group’s foreign debt ratio has dropped to 15% as such and foreign debt risk management achieved constructive progress. Since 2018, affected by macro factors including inversion of U.S. Treasury yield curve, European political uncertainties and China-United States Trade War acceleration, domestic and…