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HKIRA 10th IR Awards 2024 now open for nomination

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

HONG KONG, Feb 21, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Hong Kong Investor Relations Association (HKIRA) is pleased to announce that public nomination is now open for the HKIRA 10th IR Awards 2024 (the 'Awards').

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  • HONG KONG, Feb 21, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Hong Kong Investor Relations Association (HKIRA) is pleased to announce that public nomination is now open for the HKIRA 10th IR Awards 2024 (the 'Awards').
  • Dr Eva Chan, Founding Chairman of HKIRA, said, "This is the 10th year of the IR Awards launched since 2015.
  • Public nomination for the HKIRA 10th IR Awards 2024 is now open to Hong Kong-listed companies.
  • The HKIRA 10th IR Awards 2024 scheme has a total of 16 award categories honouring best IR practices of individuals and companies.

Interac survey shows Canadian entrepreneurs are embracing the nine-to-thrive

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

The Interac survey shows that some take pride in that memorable first sale (22 per cent), while for others it's achieving their first profit (25 per cent) or paying a salary for the first time (23 per cent).

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  • The Interac survey shows that some take pride in that memorable first sale (22 per cent), while for others it's achieving their first profit (25 per cent) or paying a salary for the first time (23 per cent).
  • The Interac survey extends beyond those with a side hustle to also include freelancers and small business owners with up to four employees.
  • Only 15 per cent of Canadian entrepreneurs had high confidence in their abilities to manage their business finances from day one.
  • Tracking payments and using your own money with Interac Debit or Interac e-Transfer can help avoid surprises at the end of the month, from extra fees or forgotten purchases.

WAmazing raises JPY 240 million in Series C 2nd funding, exceeding JPY 3 billion raised since its establishment

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

WAmazing has raised a cumulative total of JPY 610 million in the Series C funding, bringing the total amount raised since its establishment in July 2016 to JPY 3.14 billion.

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  • WAmazing has raised a cumulative total of JPY 610 million in the Series C funding, bringing the total amount raised since its establishment in July 2016 to JPY 3.14 billion.
  • After coping with the pandemic over the course of two-and-a-half years, our growth is accelerating significantly, outpacing the recovery in the overall market.
  • WAmazing is a startup company founded in July 2016 that provides a tourism platform service for overseas visitors to Japan.
  • https://corp.wamazing.com/local-cooperation/ , https://corp.wamazing.com/info/
    In order to grow our business, we urgently need to secure human resources as well as capital for growth.

Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health Announces 2023 Council of Strategic Advisors to Support the Fund in Transforming U.S. Healthcare

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health (Wavemaker 360), the nation’s leading venture fund focused singularly on early-stage (primarily seed) healthcare disruptors, is continuing its mission for healthcare innovation with the announcement of its 2023 Council of Strategic Advisors.

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  • Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health (Wavemaker 360), the nation’s leading venture fund focused singularly on early-stage (primarily seed) healthcare disruptors, is continuing its mission for healthcare innovation with the announcement of its 2023 Council of Strategic Advisors.
  • That’s precisely why we offer our portfolio companies the strategic industry connections and commercialization support in addition to capital.
  • Each member is committed to serving for one year, and the Council is re-constituted with new advisors on an annual basis.
  • The members of the 2023 Council of Strategic Advisors include:
    Marc Alba is the former Senior Vice President of NTT and President of NTT Disruption.

HKIRA 9th IR Awards 2023 now open for nomination

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

HONG KONG, Feb 7, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Hong Kong Investor Relations Association (HKIRA) is pleased to announce that public nomination is now open for the HKIRA 9th IR Awards 2023 (the 'Awards').

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  • HONG KONG, Feb 7, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Hong Kong Investor Relations Association (HKIRA) is pleased to announce that public nomination is now open for the HKIRA 9th IR Awards 2023 (the 'Awards').
  • Public nomination for the HKIRA 9th IR Awards 2023 is now open to Hong Kong-listed companies.
  • The HKIRA 9th IR Awards 2023 scheme has a total of 15 award categories honouring best IR practices of individuals and companies.
  • Among these awards, 12 categories are open for nomination and voting, while the other 3 awards are selected by the judging panel.

Shares of Major Global Medical Device Manufacturer OrbusNeich Medical Group Commence Trading on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong

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Friday, December 23, 2022

HONG KONG, Dec 23, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Shares of OrbusNeich Medical Group Holdings Limited ("OrbusNeich" or the "Group"), a major global medical device manufacturer specialized in interventional instruments for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) procedures, today commenced trading on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ("HKEX"), under the stock code 6929.

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  • HONG KONG, Dec 23, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Shares of OrbusNeich Medical Group Holdings Limited ("OrbusNeich" or the "Group"), a major global medical device manufacturer specialized in interventional instruments for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) procedures, today commenced trading on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ("HKEX"), under the stock code 6929.
  • Mr. Teddy Chien, Chairman Emeritus and Founder (right) and Mr. David Chien, Chairman, Executive Director, Chief Executive Officer (left), together strike the ceremonial gong, marking the Group's listing on the Main Board of HKEX
    OrbusNeich makes a generous donation of HK$3,000,000 to HKEX Foundation to secure the auspicious stock code number "6929".
  • Mr. David Chien, Chairman, Executive Director, Chief Executive Officer (right) presents the cheque to HKEX
    (From left to right): John Chow,Executive Director and Head of Business Development; Jason Chen, Executive Director, Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary; Gloria Tam, Independent Non-executive Director; Denise Lau, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer; Teddy Chien, Chairman Emeritus and Founder; David Chien, Chairman, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer; George Lau, Independent Non-executive Director; Angus Chan, Independent Non-executive Director

No. 1 Pickleball Racket Brand Niupipo Launches Newest Range of Pickleball Racket Sets

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Friday, December 16, 2022

"For the novice, for the pro, for everyone": Niupipo's brand slogan perfectly summarizes exactly what the brand stands for.

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  • "For the novice, for the pro, for everyone": Niupipo's brand slogan perfectly summarizes exactly what the brand stands for.
  • One of the reasons is that pickleball is a less strenuous and injury-prone game that has the same fundamentals and enjoyment for everyone.
  • Niupipo's bestselling paddle sets are the Niupipo Fiberglass Paddle Set and Niupipo Explorer Pro Graphite Paddle.
  • · USA Approved Pickleball Paddles - The pickleball paddle is made to meet USA standards in core material, surface, size, weight, bounce, hardness, and design.

Kukun Expands Leadership to Include Economic and Data Science Experts

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Ralph McLaughlin has been named Chief Economist and Dong Xiang has been named Vice President of Data Science at Kukun.

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  • Ralph McLaughlin has been named Chief Economist and Dong Xiang has been named Vice President of Data Science at Kukun.
  • At Kukun, McLaughlin is responsible for research and development of economic tools to improve the investing experience for platform users.
  • At Kukun, Xiang has oversight of its proprietary property data and is charged with leading data science operations to improve data quality, strategy and real estate insights to enhance the companys deep knowledge of individual property characteristics.
  • At Kukun, we have unique data to provide valuable insight and can unlock investment opportunities in a competitive real estate market.

"The 12th Spring Festival Book Exposition" Conducted During the Spring Festival

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

BEIJING, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the spring festival of 2022 is approaching, the 12th Spring Festival Book Exposition undertaken by CNPIEC has been held successively among the Chinese bookstores in nearly 20 countries and regions, including the U.S., Canada, Britain, France, Singapore, Malaysia and Tunisia.

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  • BEIJING, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the spring festival of 2022 is approaching, the 12th Spring Festival Book Exposition undertaken by CNPIEC has been held successively among the Chinese bookstores in nearly 20 countries and regions, including the U.S., Canada, Britain, France, Singapore, Malaysia and Tunisia.
  • The book exposition provides a great assortment of the latest Chinese-language books to overseas Chinese and foreigners reading Chinese-language books.
  • The opening ceremony of the 12th Spring Festival Book Exposition was held in Beijing on January 20, 2022.
  • The Chinese bookstores participating in the 12th Spring Festival Book Exposition from the U.S., Canada and Tunisia, among others, include:

Looking Ahead: The 2022 Season Preview of Arts, Culture & More in The Palm Beaches

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Monday, November 22, 2021

The Council has curated a 2022 Season Preview--featuring cultural experiences that will enhance and enrich any vacation.

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  • The Council has curated a 2022 Season Preview--featuring cultural experiences that will enhance and enrich any vacation.
  • Whether youre a history buff, seeking outdoor fun, or channeling your inner artist, 2022 programming in The Palm Beaches has must-see attractions for everyone.
  • Machu Picchu: Now through March 6, 2022, embark on a journey through time and discover a culture that thrived in a mythic world.
  • The Cultural Council for Palm Beach County is the official support agency for arts and culture in The Palm Beaches, Floridas Cultural Capital.