Category: ACN Newswire

The updated study incorporates redesigned dry-stack tailings system engineered to eliminate acid mine drainage and is one of the final ESIA reports.Ottawa, Ontario--(ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com - November 17, 2025) - Focus Graphite Inc. (TSXV: FMS) (OTCQB: FCSMF) (FSE: FKC0) ("Focus" or the "Company"), a leading Canadian graphite developer advancing high-grade projects, is pleased to announce that it has commissioned an updated Air Dispersion Modelling and Dust Management Study (the "Study") for its 100%-wholly owned Lac Knife Project (the "Project") in Quebec. This work represents one of the final environmental studies required to complete the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment ("ESIA") and advance the Project toward mine-permitting readiness.The Study will be led by WSP Canada Inc. ("WSP"), a world-leading Montreal-based global engineering, environmental, and professional-services consultancy, and will be conducted under the supervision and management of IOS Geosciences Inc. ("IOS"), the Company'......

HONG KONG, Nov 17, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – iRad Hospital, the pioneering resort medical facility located at Studio City, today announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital. This partnership launches comprehensive cross-border medical concierge services, reinforcing the Macau government's "1+4" moderate economic diversification framework and supporting Macau's emergence as a medical tourism destination.This strategic alliance enables seamless connectivity of medical services between the two regions, providing patients with access to expanded specialty medical resources through iRad's medical concierge platform.Combining Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital's 103-year legacy of comprehensive medical excellence with iRad's over 20 years of professional medical experience and resort-integrated healthcare model, this partnership establishes an unprecedented healthcare network covering the Pearl River Delta region.The medical concierge program faci......

HONG KONG, Nov 17, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Coinciding with Hong Kong FinTech Week and StartmeupHK Festival, held from November 3 to 7 featuring a series of annual events, the Payment Card Group Limited (“PCG”), a cloud-native payment processor and acquirer, demonstrated its comprehensive business strategy. On November 7, PCG presented its stablecoin settlement pilot program at the Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2025 (CVCF), demonstrating a technological breakthrough in achieving 5-second cross-border settlement. Additionally, PCG co-organized a forum with the Hong Kong Digital Finance Association (HKDiFi) and shared industry insights on the evolving role of responsible officers. In terms of business development, PCG’s members, Yedpay and BBMSL, have partnered with Visa to launch the “China-Issued Visa Credit Card Instant Discount Program,” helping local merchants expand their mainland customer base. Meanwhile, PCG has continued to promote its “AbbyP......

HONG KONG, Nov 17, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – In the context of rapid evolution in the robotics industry, Shoucheng Holdings (0697.HK) is gradually transforming from a traditional infrastructure operator into a new platform company with technological attributes. Its newly released 2025 third-quarter financial report not only demonstrates the company’s solid operating fundamentals, but also clearly conveys its strategic path in the robotics industry chain—from “investment layout” toward “application implementation,” gradually building sustainable long-term growth capability.I. Maintaining High-Speed Growth, with Operating Resilience Further EnhancedThe third-quarter report shows that Shoucheng Holdings’ revenue increased 30% year-on-year to HKD 1.215 billion, while net profit attributable to shareholders rose 22% year-on-year to HKD 488 million. The asset operation business continued to expand, and the asset circulation business maintained high-yie......

DUBAI, Nov 17, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - On October 31, 2025, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) completed its "third lifetime" of full-scale fatigue (FSF) testing for the MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). Completion of FSF testing for the third and final lifetime includes a total of 120,000 operating hours (40,000+ flight hours per aircraft life) for the RPA and is a key milestone in validating the design of the airframe. The testing verifies the airframe structural integrity in support of certification to the NATO STANAG 4671 standard.The aim of the testing is to identify any potential structural deficiencies ahead of fleet usage and assist in developing inspection and maintenance schedules for the airframe. Test results will be used as documentation for certification and will form the basis for in-service inspections of structural components."The completion of our full-scale fatigue test validates years of GA-ASI design and analysis efforts," said GA-ASI President......

DUBAI, Nov 17, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Following their announcement to bring Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) capability to the world's leading Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) platform, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and Saab will now team up to demonstrate the capability in the summer of 2026. The demo will be conducted at GA-ASI's Desert Horizon flight operations facility in Southern California using a GA-ASI MQ-9B equipped with AEW&C supplied by Saab.In partnership with Saab, a leading company in AEW&C systems, GA-ASI is pairing Saab's AEW sensors with the world's longest-range, highest-endurance RPA, the MQ-9B. At sea or over land, adding AEW capabilities on MQ-9B enables persistent air surveillance and enables AEW in areas of the world where it doesn't currently exist or is unaffordable, such as for navy aircraft carriers at sea."Adding AEW&C to the MQ-9B brings a critical new capability to our platform," said GA-ASI Presiden......

HONG KONG, Nov 17, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – As the public subscription for Chuangxin Industries Holdings Limited (“Chuangxin Industries”; Stock Code: 02788.HK) entered its second day, the market response has been overwhelmingly positive. The company officially launched its initial public offering on November 14, 2025, with 17 cornerstone investors’ participation—a move that further bolsters investor confidence. As a leading player in China’s upstream aluminum sector, the company is offering 500 million shares subject to the Over-allotment Option, within a price range of HK$10.18 – HK$10.99 per share, aiming to raise up to HK$5,495 million. The public subscription period will run until November 19, 2025, with an entry fee of approximately HK$5,550 for a board lot of 500 shares, ahead of its expected listing on the HKEX Main Board on November 24, 2025.Chuangxin Industries specializes in alumina refining and aluminum smelting—two of the most value-......

Belem, Brazil, Nov 15, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - The Government of Indonesia reaffirmed its determination to lead global efforts in tackling climate change and accelerating the transition toward Net Zero Emissions (NZE) by 2060 or sooner through fair and inclusive collaboration.Indonesia's Special Envoy of the President for Climate and Energy, Hashim Djojohadikusumo, speaking at the Leaders Summit during the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, Thursday (Nov. 6). The Government of Indonesia reaffirmed its commitment to leading global efforts in mitigating climate change and accelerating the transition toward Net Zero Emissions by 2060 or sooner. (Photo: Official UN Web TV.)The statement was delivered by Hashim Djojohadikusumo, Special Envoy of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, representing President Prabowo Subianto at the Leaders Summit during the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30), United Nations Climate Change Conference, in Belém, Brazil......

HONG KONG, Nov 15, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – On November 14, Shoucheng Holdings (0697.HK) released its results for the third quarter of 2025. Despite macroeconomic pressures and structural adjustments across the industry, the company continued to demonstrate strong and steady growth momentum: revenue and profit both recorded double-digit increases, cash reserves expanded significantly, the asset monetization business entered a harvest cycle, and the company’s investments and applications in the robotics industry continued to advance. New business lines also accelerated notably during the period.At the same time, the company announced a large-scale share buyback program totaling HK$1 billion, adopting a more proactive capital management strategy to support market expectations. This combination of actions further clarifies Shoucheng Holdings’ “future growth curve.”1. Revenue and Profit Both Up Sharply: High Growth Becomes a CertaintyAccording to the Q3 report, Shouc......

LONDON, Nov 14, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Two pioneering studies published in the journal Animals have explored in depth how dog and cat guardians perceive more sustainable pet food options. Led by Jenny L. Mace, Alexander Bauer, Andrew Knight and Billy Nicholles, the research sheds new light on the potential for alternative proteins and plant-based diets in the companion animal sector.Study 1 - Dogs: ‘Consumer Acceptance of Sustainable Dog Diets: A Survey of 2,639 Dog Guardians'In the first study, the team surveyed 2,639 dog guardians worldwide. Around 84% of respondents were currently feeding their dogs either conventional or raw meat-based diets. However, a substantial 43% of this group reported they would nevertheless consider at least one type of more sustainable dog food (such as vegan, vegetarian or cultivated-meat formulations).Among the alternative options, the most acceptable was cultivated meat-based dog food (chosen by 24% of ......

HONG KONG, Nov 14, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eternal Group and Cosmoprof Asia 2025 co-hosted the symposium "Invisible Aesthetics: When Fragrance Meets Space" yesterday at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The event explored the relationship between fragrance and space, examining the application of scent across different environments. As the largest perfume group (apart from brand-owner perfume groups) in China (including Hong Kong and Macau), in terms of retail sales in 2023, Eternal Group shared the latest market data, revealing the trend of fragrance is transitioning from a personal consumer product to an element of spatial experience. Wendy Lau, Executive Director of Eternal Beauty Holdings Limited, highlighted in the symposium: "The accelerating integration of home fragrances and interior design is becoming an invisible aesthetic that connects emotion and space, shaping a new dimension of future living experiences."Market Trend: Home Fragrance Emerges as a New Focu......

Highlights of the Global Offering:- The Hong Kong Public Offering is expected to close at 12:00 noon (at 11:30 a.m. for completing electronic applications under the White Form eIPO service) on Wednesday, 19 November 2025;- Number of Offer Shares under the Global Offering: 500,000,000 Shares (subject to the Over-allotment Option);- Number of Hong Kong Offer Shares: 50,000,000 Shares (subject to reallocation);- Number of International Offer Shares: 450,000,000 Shares (subject to reallocation and the Over-allotment Option);- Offer Price Range: HK$10.18 to HK$10.99 per Share;- The Shares will be traded in board lots of 500 Shares each;- Maximum net proceeds will be approximately HK$5,312.8 million (before any exercise of the Over-allotment Option);- Dealings in the Shares on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange are expected to commence on Monday, 24 November 2025;- China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited and Huatai Financial Holdings (Hong Kong) Limited are the Joint Sponsor......

ATLANTA, GA, Nov 13, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - OMP, a leader in supply chain planning solutions, is showcasing how Kraft Heinz is transforming its global food supply chain at the Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit 2025 in Denver. The leading food and beverage company will share how it is driving efficiency from farm to table with OMP's Unison Planning™. By leveraging autonomous planning, decision intelligence, and AI optimization, Kraft Heinz enhances collaboration, manages complexity, and reduces waste. Kraft Heinz's journey to a smarter, more sustainable value chainThiago Serra, Head of Integrated Business Planning at Kraft Heinz, will discuss how smart, data-driven planning is helping the company build a more agile and sustainable value chain. Gain insights into how Kraft Heinz combines digital intelligence and end-to-end visibility to create real business impact across operations.Explore human-AI synergy at the OMP boothThe Gartner Supply Chain Pl......

TAIPEI, TAIWAN, Nov 13, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - The breathtaking landscapes of Taiwan's northeast coast have once again captured attention, thanks to a recent visit by Hong Kong's popular YouTuber Dida. Through her lens, viewers are invited to experience the poetic charm of the Caoling Historic Trail, where nature and culture meet in quiet harmony.Stretching across New Taipei City and Yilan County, the Caoling Historic Trail dates back to the Qing Dynasty, when it served as an important route linking Tamsui and Yilan. Today, it stands as one of the most beloved hiking paths in Taiwan, celebrated for its seamless blend of mountain and ocean scenery. Along the stone-paved trail, travelers encounter landmarks such as the "Bravery Over Misty Clouds" stone inscription, the Yaokou Viewing Platform, and panoramic vistas that tell stories of both nature and history.Through Dida's perspective, audiences not only witness the dramatic coastline and mist-covered valleys of the northeast but also fe......

- Findings of a supply chain study commissioned by the HKTDC point out that even amid tense US-China relations, many US companies remain deeply engaged in the Chinese market, particularly in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area due to its unique and highly concentrated supplier network that is difficult to replace- Mainland enterprises are actively diversifying their supply chains and using Hong Kong as a supply chain management centre, with the city playing a key role in regional supply chain transformation- Hong Kong is a “superconnector” that serves as a crucial gateway for mainland enterprises to expand overseas and for global companies to access the Chinese Mainland market and regional supply chainsHONG KONG, Nov 13, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hong Kong’s status as the preeminent supply chain “superconnector” has been reaffirmed by a major new US-Hong Kong research initiative. This was one of the key findings of “Strategically Leveraging ......

HONG KONG, Nov 13, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Dynasty Fine Wines Group Limited (“Dynasty” or the “Group”) (Stock Code: 00828), a premier winemaker in China, has won the Silver Medal in the Sparkling Wine/China category, the Silver Medal in the Dry Wine/China category, and the Bronze Medal in the Medium/China category for its Dynasty Tianyang Winery Jasmine Sparkling Wine, Dynasty Inherit Series - Dry Red Wine, and Dynasty Inherit Series - Semi Dry White Wine, respectively, at the 2025 Cathay Global Wine & Spirits Awards Asia (GWSAA) (formerly known as the Cathay Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition (“HKIWSC”)). This marks the 15th consecutive year that Dynasty products have won awards at the event, demonstrating industry-wide recognition of Dynasty’s exceptional winemaking skill and quality. Notably, Dynasty’s first-ever award in international competition for its Tianyang Winery Jasmine Sparkling Wine represents a s......

HONG KONG, Nov 13, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Identity verification and compliance service Blockpass is delighted to reveal that it will be providing its expertise and solutions to Chainproof, the world’s first regulated smart contract insurer. In this partnership, Blockpass will provide essential compliance services for Chainproof’s customers and counterparties.Chainproof is a primary insurance carrier licensed and regulated by the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) focused on non-custodial crypto risks. The company offers smart contract insurance (protecting on-chain deposits against covered loss events in audited protocols), slashing insurance for proof-of-stake validators and node operators, and a staking yield guarantee designed for institutional staking programs. Chainproof combines regulatory oversight with bespoke underwriting for institutions, asset managers, ETFs, and digital-asset treasury companies, and is backed by a top global reinsurer, supported by strategic inves......

HONG KONG, Nov 12, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hong Kong is seen as a priority market and an essential trading partner by many of Italy’s increasingly Asia-focused businesses. This is among the key findings of a new report – Italian Companies’ Asian Expansion Priorities: Innovation, Healthcare and Retail Sectors – jointly conducted by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and the Milan-headquartered Italy China Council Foundation (ICCF).The research forms part of the forthcoming edition of the HKTDC’s signature promotion campaign Think Business, Think Hong Kong (TBTHK), set to take place in Milan, Italy on 27 November. The event will bring together over 700 business leaders, officials and investors from both Hong Kong and Italy to discover business and partnership opportunities in Asia.Primarily targeted at Italian companies with business in Hong Kong, the Chinese Mainland and Asia, the research survey was conducted in Q3 2025, co......

THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS, Nov 12, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - The Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) will release its State of Scam Brazil Report 2025 on November 13, revealing an alarming disconnect between confidence and vulnerability: while 75% of Brazilians believe they can recognize scams, 70% have fallen victim to at least one within the past year. The report estimates total losses at R$99 billion, underscoring the urgent need for coordinated action across sectors.State of Scams in BrazilPart of a landmark global study covering 42 markets and interviewing 46,000 people worldwide, the Brazilian findings from 1,000 adults paint a troubling picture of daily vulnerability. Brazilians encounter scams on average once every day and a half - totaling 252 encounters per person annually. These encounters occur most frequently through phone calls (65%), text messages (55%), and email (55%), with shopping scams emerging as the most common type of fraud."Scams have become part of everyday life in Braz......

SINGAPORE, Nov 12, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Singapore Exchange Catalist-listed Mooreast Holdings Ltd. (“Mooreast” or the “Group”) announced today that it will commence feasibility studies this month to develop large-scale renewable energy (“RE”) projects of up to 500 megawatts (“MW”) in Timor-Leste.The feasibility studies have been confirmed to progress after Mooreast entered into a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) with Secretario de Estado de Electricidade Agua e Saneamento (“SEEAS”), the secretariat for Electricity, Water and Sanitation under Timor-Leste’s Ministry of Public Works, to develop between 300 and 500 MW of floating RE over a five- to 10-year period.Mooreast said it will conduct due diligence and assessment of locations off Timor-Leste’s coastline that would be suitable for development of projects to generate energy from floating wind, solar, hydroelectric, tidal, current and wave.The LOI is part of a bro......