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Dynasty Fine Wines Revenue for 2023 1H Increases by 27% to HKD$128.2 Million

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

HONG KONG, Aug 29, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Dynasty Fine Wines Group Limited ("Dynasty" or the "Group") (Stock Code: 00828), a premier grape winemaker in China, today announced its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2023.

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  • HONG KONG, Aug 29, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Dynasty Fine Wines Group Limited ("Dynasty" or the "Group") (Stock Code: 00828), a premier grape winemaker in China, today announced its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2023.
  • Therefore, in the first half of 2023, the Group's revenue increased by 27% to HK$128.2 million, compared to the same period last year, whereas profit attributable to owners of the Company remained at HK$10.7 million.
  • Both red and white wine products served as the Group's major revenue contributors, each accounting for approximately 48% of the Group's revenue for the period.
  • Gross margin of red wine products and white wine products were 31% and 45% respectively (2022 1H: 35% and 44% respectively).

EEKA Fashion Announces 2023 Interim Results, Net Profit Increased 71.57%

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Monday, August 28, 2023

HONG KONG, Aug 28, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - EEKA Fashion Holdings Limited ("EEKA Fashion" or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group", stock code: 3709.HK) announces the unaudited results for the six months ended 30 June 2023 (the "Reporting Period").

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  • HONG KONG, Aug 28, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - EEKA Fashion Holdings Limited ("EEKA Fashion" or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group", stock code: 3709.HK) announces the unaudited results for the six months ended 30 June 2023 (the "Reporting Period").
  • Net profit margin sharply increased from 8.90% for the first half of 2022 to 13.24%.
  • The revenue from the self-operated retail stores increased by 19.44% from RMB2,279.81 million for the first half of 2022 to RMB2,722.99 million for the Reporting Period.
  • For more information, please visit EEKA Fashion's website: http://www.eekagroup.com/
    This press release is issued by Financial PR (HK) Limited on behalf of EEKA Fashion Holdings Limited.

NaaS Technology Inc. Announces Plans to Acquire Swedish Leading EV Charging Infrastructure Supplier Charge Amps for $66.4M

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Beijing, China & Stockholm, Sweden, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NaaS Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: NAAS), a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging service company, has announced plans to acquire Charge Amps AB (“Charge Amps”), a Swedish EV charging solutions provider for approximately SEK 724 million (US$66.4 million) of 100% of the issued and outstanding shares.

Key Points: 
  • Beijing, China & Stockholm, Sweden, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NaaS Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: NAAS), a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging service company, has announced plans to acquire Charge Amps AB (“Charge Amps”), a Swedish EV charging solutions provider for approximately SEK 724 million (US$66.4 million) of 100% of the issued and outstanding shares.
  • As a leading Sweden-born EV infrastructure supplier, Charge Amps has pioneered the market specializing in home and destination AC charging solutions.
  • We are confident that we can work with the Charge Amps team to further strengthen its leading position in the EV charging space.
  • Olle Tholander, CEO of Charge Amps comments: “There is strong interest from global investors in our market currently, and in Charge Amps specifically.

NaaS Technology Inc. Announces Plans to Acquire Swedish Leading EV Charging Infrastructure Supplier Charge Amps for $66.4 m

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

STOCKHOLM, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NaaS Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: NAAS), a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging service company, has announced plans to acquire Charge Amps AB ("Charge Amps"), a Swedish EV charging solutions provider for approximately SEK 724 million (US$66.4 million) of 100% of the issued and outstanding shares.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NaaS Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: NAAS), a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging service company, has announced plans to acquire Charge Amps AB ("Charge Amps"), a Swedish EV charging solutions provider for approximately SEK 724 million (US$66.4 million) of 100% of the issued and outstanding shares.
  • As a leading Sweden-born EV infrastructure supplier, Charge Amps has pioneered the market specializing in home and destination AC charging solutions.
  • We are confident that we can work with the Charge Amps team to further strengthen its leading position in the EV charging space.
  • Olle Tholander, CEO of Charge Amps comments: "There is strong interest from global investors in our market currently, and in Charge Amps specifically.

Kuaishou Technology Announces Second Quarter and Interim 2023 Unaudited Financial Results

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

HONG KONG, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kuaishou Technology (HK Counter:01024/RMB Counter: 81024) (the "Company" or "Kuaishou"), a leading content community and social platform, today announced its unaudited consolidated results for the three months ("Second Quarter") and six months ("Interim") ended June 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kuaishou Technology (HK Counter:01024/RMB Counter: 81024) (the "Company" or "Kuaishou"), a leading content community and social platform, today announced its unaudited consolidated results for the three months ("Second Quarter") and six months ("Interim") ended June 30, 2023.
  • Gross profit margin in the second quarter of 2023 was 50.2%, improving from 45.0% for the same period of 2022.
  • Average daily time spent per DAU on the Kuaishou App was 117.2 minutes in the second quarter of 2023.
  • In addition, in the second quarter of 2023, average daily interactions (including likes, comments, and reposts) on the Kuaishou App reached 8 billion.

Impro Precision: Interim results continue to improve, stock price rises amid adversity, and US peer also climbs to new high

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

By end-market, sales to the aerospace, energy and medical end-markets amounted to HK$320 million, a 67.3% surge year-on-year.

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  • By end-market, sales to the aerospace, energy and medical end-markets amounted to HK$320 million, a 67.3% surge year-on-year.
  • The high horsepower engine end-market in particular, which benefited from the increasing demand for large power equipment, saw a 20.7% year-on-year increase in sales.
  • Impro Precision's pre-emptive layout of the aerospace business is expected to achieve high, continuous growth upon full recovery of the global aerospace market.
  • At present, the company's share price consolidates at a high level and has support above the stock year line.

"SME ESG Best Practices Recognition Programme" Jointly Organised by Dah Sing Bank and Friends of the Earth (HK) Names Commendable Enterprises

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

HONG KONG, July 18, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The "SME ESG Best Practices Recognition Programme" ("the Programme") jointly organised by Dah Sing Bank, Limited ("Dah Sing Bank") and Friends of the Earth (HK) ("FoE (HK)") announced today that 19 small to medium-sized enterprises ("SMEs") have received the Certificate of Recognition for taking the first steps in adopting environmental, social and governance ("ESG") practices.

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  • HONG KONG, July 18, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The "SME ESG Best Practices Recognition Programme" ("the Programme") jointly organised by Dah Sing Bank, Limited ("Dah Sing Bank") and Friends of the Earth (HK) ("FoE (HK)") announced today that 19 small to medium-sized enterprises ("SMEs") have received the Certificate of Recognition for taking the first steps in adopting environmental, social and governance ("ESG") practices.
  • The Programme also enlisted the support of a professional "ESG Doctor" to provide free assessment and practical guidance to the participating SMEs.
  • A veteran in promoting sustainable development principles, the ESG Doctor offered invaluable advice to the participating SMEs on how to integrate ESG principles into their business operations.
  • If more SMEs embrace ESG, that will certainly create a meaningful impact on the overall sustainable development of Hong Kong.

APAC GCs Say Legal Departments Are Too Under-Resourced To Be Effective, Axiom Study Finds

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

Survey findings reveal that APAC GCs are facing a parallel crisis of budget cuts and increasingly complex workloads.

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  • Survey findings reveal that APAC GCs are facing a parallel crisis of budget cuts and increasingly complex workloads.
  • Ninety per cent of APAC GCs say their legal department budget has been cut because of economic conditions and ongoing volatility.
  • In fact, the vast majority of APAC GCs (92%) say their department does not have the necessary staffing resources in-house to do its job effectively.
  • Moreover, more than one-third (35%) of APAC GCs feel they do not have the right legal expertise on their team to address current or anticipated legal needs.

Yuexiu REIT Wins the Best ESG (Social) Award at 9th Investor Relations Awards

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Friday, June 30, 2023

HONG KONG, June 30, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Yuexiu Real Estate Investment Trust ("Yuexiu REIT", together with Yuexiu REIT Asset Management Limited, stock code: 405.

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  • HONG KONG, June 30, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Yuexiu Real Estate Investment Trust ("Yuexiu REIT", together with Yuexiu REIT Asset Management Limited, stock code: 405.
  • HK) received the "Best ESG (Social) Award" for its outstanding social responsibility performance at the 9th Hong Kong Investor Relations Awards (the "Awards") organized by the Hong Kong Investor Relations Association (HKIRA), speaking volumes to the high recognition it enjoys for its ESG efforts in the investment community.
  • The Awards this year with 15 categories, attracted 126 well-known Hong Kong-listed companies to participate and 41 of them won awards.
  • The winners were selected after two rounds of voting, which took place between March 21 and April 27, by more than 740 qualified voters, including buy-side and sell-side analysts and fund managers, and over 290 professional financial institutions-together with Link REIT, Fortune REIT, Sunlight REIT, SF REIT and Champion REIT won awards at the ceremony, Yuexiu REIT won the "Best ESG (Social) Award", recognizing and affirming its ESG endeavors.

Laekna, a Biotechnology Company in China, Listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

HONG KONG, June 29, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - A biotechnology company in China - Laekna, Inc. (stock code: 2105.HK), today listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Hong Kong Stock Exchange").

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  • HONG KONG, June 29, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - A biotechnology company in China - Laekna, Inc. (stock code: 2105.HK), today listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Hong Kong Stock Exchange").
  • (2) Use for advancing the clinical development and approval of the other Core Product of the Company, LAE002.
  • The Hong Kong Offering also recorded an over-subscription, of approximately 5.81 times of the 6,373,000 shares offered.
  • The Company has established a number of global and regional partnerships with leading pharmaceutical companies, including Novartis and Innovent.