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Analogue Grows FY2022 Revenue and Contracts Awarded by 21.0% and 41.8% Respectively Defying Challenging Market Conditions

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Friday, March 24, 2023

-- Total revenue reached HK$6,474.7 million, an increase of 21% year-on-year

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  • -- Total revenue reached HK$6,474.7 million, an increase of 21% year-on-year
    During the Year, the Group's total revenue increased by 21.0% year-on-year to HK$6,474.7 million.
  • Tendering activities remained active throughout the Year, with a total of 1,409 tenders or quotations valued at over HK$1 million each.
  • The Board did not recommend a payment of a second interim dividend for the year ended 31 December 2022.
  • The Group's exceptional project execution capability enabled it to deliver on the order book throughout FY2022, boosting the segment revenue by 26.0% to HK$4,257 million.

KANZHUN LIMITED Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results

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Monday, March 20, 2023

Revenues for the fourth quarter of 2022 were RMB1,082.3 million (US$156.9 million), on par with that of the same quarter of 2021.

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  • Revenues for the fourth quarter of 2022 were RMB1,082.3 million (US$156.9 million), on par with that of the same quarter of 2021.
  • Calculated cash billings1 for the fourth quarter of 2022 were RMB1,104.5 million (US$160.1 million), a decrease of 5.6% from RMB1,169.5 million for the same quarter of 2021.
  • Net loss for the fourth quarter of 2022 was RMB184.8 million (US$26.8 million), compared to net income of RMB233.1 million for the same quarter of 2021.
  • Adjusted net income4 for the fourth quarter of 2022 was RMB59.5 million (US$8.6 million), compared to RMB348.5 million for the same quarter of 2021.

KANZHUN LIMITED Announces US$150 Million Share Repurchase Program

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Monday, March 20, 2023

BEIJING, March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KANZHUN LIMITED (“BOSS Zhipin” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BZ; HKEX: 2076), a leading online recruitment platform in China, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a new share repurchase program under which the Company may repurchase up to US$150 million of its shares (including in the form of American depositary shares) over the next 12 months.

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  • BEIJING, March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KANZHUN LIMITED (“BOSS Zhipin” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BZ; HKEX: 2076), a leading online recruitment platform in China, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a new share repurchase program under which the Company may repurchase up to US$150 million of its shares (including in the form of American depositary shares) over the next 12 months.
  • The Company’s board of directors will review the share repurchase program periodically, and may authorize adjustment of its terms and size.
  • This press release contains statements that may constitute “forward-looking” statements which are made pursuant to the “safe harbor” provisions of the U.S.
  • Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about the Company’s beliefs, plans, and expectations, are forward-looking statements.

Asia Allied Infrastructure Concludes HK$1.1 Billion 3-Year Term Loan Agreement

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

HONG KONG, Mar 14, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Asia Allied Infrastructure Holdings Limited ("Asia Allied Infrastructure", "AAI", or "the Group") (stock code: 00711) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a HK$1.1 billion term loan agreement with 6 banks.

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  • HONG KONG, Mar 14, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Asia Allied Infrastructure Holdings Limited ("Asia Allied Infrastructure", "AAI", or "the Group") (stock code: 00711) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a HK$1.1 billion term loan agreement with 6 banks.
  • Part of the loan will be used to refinance the loan portfolio of the Group, while the rest will be used to support future operations and development.
  • Mr. Dominic Pang, Chairman of Asia Allied Infrastructure, said, "We would like to express our sincere appreciation to the banks for their continual trust and support to AAI, it means a lot to us.
  • Asia Allied Infrastructure Holdings Limited (stock code: 00711.HK)
    Asia Allied Infrastructure Holdings Limited ("Asia Allied Infrastructure") is listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under stock code 00711.

H World Group Limited Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year of 2022 Earnings Release on March 27, 2023

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Friday, March 10, 2023

H World’s management will host a conference call at 9 p.m. (U.S. Eastern time) on Monday, March 27, 2023 (or 9 a.m. (Hong Kong time) on Tuesday, March 28, 2023) following the announcement.

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  • H World’s management will host a conference call at 9 p.m. (U.S. Eastern time) on Monday, March 27, 2023 (or 9 a.m. (Hong Kong time) on Tuesday, March 28, 2023) following the announcement.
  • To join by phone, all participants must pre-register this conference call using the Participant Registration link of https://register.vevent.com/register/BI1dea8c835421451bbf17968e92f691d6 .
  • Upon registration, each participant will receive details for the conference call, including dial-in numbers, conference call passcode and a unique access PIN.
  • A replay of the conference call will be available for twelve months from the date of the conference at the Company’s website, https://ir.hworld.com/news-and-events/events-calendar .

ZTO Provides Updates on Response to Short Seller Report

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Friday, March 10, 2023

SHANGHAI, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE: ZTO and SEHK: 2057), a leading and fast-growing express delivery company in China ("ZTO" or the "Company"), today announced that following its previous statement in response to the allegations made in a report issued by the short-seller firm Grizzly Research LLC on March 2, 2023 (the "Short Seller Report"), the audit committee of the Company's board of directors (the "Audit Committee"), after having reviewed the allegations, at the recommendation of the management of the Company and in order to protect the interests of all shareholders, has decided to conduct an independent investigation into the allegations made in the Short Seller Report (the "Independent Investigation").

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  • SHANGHAI, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE: ZTO and SEHK: 2057), a leading and fast-growing express delivery company in China ("ZTO" or the "Company"), today announced that following its previous statement in response to the allegations made in a report issued by the short-seller firm Grizzly Research LLC on March 2, 2023 (the "Short Seller Report"), the audit committee of the Company's board of directors (the "Audit Committee"), after having reviewed the allegations, at the recommendation of the management of the Company and in order to protect the interests of all shareholders, has decided to conduct an independent investigation into the allegations made in the Short Seller Report (the "Independent Investigation").
  • The Audit Committee has engaged and will be assisted by independent professional advisors, including an international law firm and a forensic accounting firm that is not the Company's auditor.
  • The Company will provide updates on the Independent Investigation in due course consistent with the requirements of applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the New York Stock Exchange, and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.
  • The Company reiterates its continued and unwavering commitment to maintaining high standards of corporate governance and internal control, as well as transparent and timely disclosure in compliance with applicable rules and regulations.

Trip.com Group Limited Reports Unaudited Fourth Quarter and Full Year of 2022 Financial Results

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Monday, March 6, 2023

-  Outbound air-ticket bookings and hotel bookings increased by over 200% and 140% year over year in the fourth quarter, respectively.

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  • -  Outbound air-ticket bookings and hotel bookings increased by over 200% and 140% year over year in the fourth quarter, respectively.
  • "We are encouraged by our solid results in 2022 and strong recovery in the recent months," said Jane Sun, Chief Executive Officer.
  • The Company's domestic business was negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • For the fourth quarter of 2022, Trip.com Group reported net revenue of RMB5.0 billion (US$729 million), representing a 7% increase from the same period in 2021.

HKEX Announces Plans to Open London Office

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

HONG KONG, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to confirm today (Thursday) that it will open an office in London in the first half of 2023.

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  • HONG KONG, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to confirm today (Thursday) that it will open an office in London in the first half of 2023.
  • Preparatory work to open the London office is also ongoing.
  • HKEX Chief Executive Officer, Nicolas Aguzin, said: "We are delighted to be opening HKEX's first European office in London, one of the world's most dynamic and vibrant financial, business and cultural cities.
  • HKEX has strong ties with the financial community in London through the London Metal Exchange, and this new office will further strengthen our commitment to supporting the ambitions of our broad range of customers around the world.

HKEX Announces Plans to Open London Office

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

HONG KONG, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to confirm today (Thursday) that it will open an office in London in the first half of 2023.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to confirm today (Thursday) that it will open an office in London in the first half of 2023.
  • Preparatory work to open the London office is also ongoing.
  • HKEX Chief Executive Officer, Nicolas Aguzin, said: "We are delighted to be opening HKEX's first European office in London, one of the world's most dynamic and vibrant financial, business and cultural cities.
  • HKEX has strong ties with the financial community in London through the London Metal Exchange, and this new office will further strengthen our commitment to supporting the ambitions of our broad range of customers around the world.

Logory (Stock code: 2482) Announces its Global Offering

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Monday, February 27, 2023

In 2002, the predecessor of Logory was established in Beijing.

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  • In 2002, the predecessor of Logory was established in Beijing.
  • The Company has successfully built a digitalized ecosystem for road freight transportation in China.
  • The Company provides digital freight services and solutions to shippers, such as logistics companies and cargo owners, as well as truckers.
  • Haitong International Securities Company Limited is the Overall Coordinator, Sole Global Coordinator, Joint Bookrunner and Joint Lead Manager.