HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM, Mar 29, 2023 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Society Pass Inc (Nasdaq: SOPA), Southeast Asia (SEA)'s next generation, data-driven, loyalty, fintech and e-commerce ecosystem, announces the official launch of its digital advertising platform, Thoughtful Media Group Inc (TMG), in the Vietnamese market.Founded in 2010, TMG pioneered the use of multi-channel network for content creators in the Asian market. After being acquired by SOPA in July 2022, TMG has transformed into a multi-platform integrated advertising platform connecting content creators and brands.With headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand, TMG has expanded its ecosystem of integrated advertising services to include Vietnam and Indonesia. Through a network of talented creators across multiple industries, TMG assists brands and merchants to build their businesses from awareness to effective conversion.Mr. Rokas Sidlauskas, Chief Marketing Officer of SOPA Group, announced the launch of TMG in Vietnam, stating, "After almost one year of being acquired and joining the SOPA ecosystem, TMG has become a vital part of our integrated advertising and digital strategy. As a digital marketing powerhouse, TMG...

MIAMI, FL, Mar 29, 2023 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - The creators of a brand new cross-chain decentralized borrowing and lending protocol announce the release of their Mainnet v1. The launch marks the first step in their journey to be the go-to borrowing and lending platform for NFTs. Initially, the protocol will offer wBTC, ETH, and USDT, however, engineers are currently working on integrating NFTs into the next iteration of the protocol.The unique approach Paribus takes toward these more exotic assets is to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) systems to assess an accurate value for every supported NFT collection.Paribus key facts:- Initially launching on Arbitrum and building for Cardano.- The Paribus token (PBX) has now become a Cardano Native Token trading on WingRiders.- Supported by Charles Hoskinson's cFund.- Focused on developing a method to use exotic assets as collateral (NFTs, LPs, Synthetics, etc).- AI/ML pricing model will allow instant loans rather than old-fashioned P2P models- User funds are always user-controlled, locked in smart contracts, and never held by the protocol.- Mainnet has passed two separate Hacken security audits pr...

HONG KONG, Mar 29, 2023 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Dynasty Fine Wines Group Limited ("Dynasty" or "the Group") (Stock Code: 00828), a premier grape winemaker in China, today announced its audited annual results for the year ended 31 December 2022.In 2022, the Group's overall performance was affected by the resurgence of COVID in China. Despite this, the Group made active efforts to lower operating costs and expenditure and its revenue recorded a growth again in the second half of 2022 due to the containment of the pandemic in the country.During 2022, the Group's revenue was HK$241.4 million and the profit attributable to the owners of the Company was HK$16.3 million. The overall gross profit margin remained stable at 38%, mainly as a result of the Group's adjustment of product sales mix to more medium-end mass market wines products. With consumers' growing interest in white wine products of the Group, revenue of white wine products transcended red wines products for the first time in 2022, as the Group's major revenue contributor, accounting for approximately 51% (2021: 40%) of the Group's revenue. White wine products have higher gross profit margin than red wine products...

HONG KONG, Mar 29, 2023 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - China BlueChemical Ltd. ("China BlueChem" or the "Company," stock code: 3983), China's largest chemical fertilizer central enterprise in both production capacity and production volume, has announced its audited annual results for the year ended 31 December 2022. In 2022, the Company realized a revenue of RMB14.279 billion, up 6.6% against 2021. Net profit attributable to owners of the Company grew 9.7% year-on-yearly to RMB 1.643 billion. Mr. HOU Xiaofeng, CEO and President of China BlueChem said, "In 2022, the COVID-19 pandemic, regional conflicts, geopolitical tensions, rising energy and food prices had brought a profound impact on the fertilisers industry and chemicals industry. Nevertheless, China BlueChem pushed through adversity to achieve an impressive performance, making record-high profit since 2012. As such, the Board of Directors recommended payment of a final dividend of RMB0.178 per share (tax included) for 2022, rewarding the Company's shareholders with a payout ratio of 50%. In respect of production management, the Hainan Phase I and Hainan Phase II methanol plants made a long-term operation period of over ...

BANGKOK, THAILAND, Mar 29, 2023 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - The Kingdom of Thailand's Ministry of Energy, together with dmg events and Exposis, announced the launch of the inaugural "Ministerial Energy Forum", which is set to take place at the Future Energy Asia Exhibition & Summit in Bangkok from 17-19 May 2023.The event is backed by the Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) and has been nominated Thailand's Ministry of Energy under the One Ministry - One Convention framework. Reflecting the critical need for a platform to tackle global energy issues from an Asian perspective.As the energy transition continues to touch almost every aspect of global policy making, the Ministerial Energy Forum will host key figures from Southeast Asia and beyond - including Ministers of Energy, policymakers, diplomats and more - and generate strategic and technical insights to help shape the short, medium, and long-term energy policies that will define the decades to come.Through the participation of key figures from the Ministry of Energy - including the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, His Excellency Supattanapong Punmeechaow - the Forum will also shine a lig...

HONG KONG, Mar 29, 2023 - (亚太商讯 via SEAPRWire.com) - 中国优质葡萄酒生产商王朝酒业集团有限公司(「王朝」或「集团」)(股份代号：00828)今日公布截至2022年12月31日止经审核之全年业绩。2022年，由于中国新冠疫情反复，集团整体业绩表现受到影响，不过集团在疫情之下积极优化运营成本，削减开支，而且随着2022年下半年国内疫情受控，集团收入回复增长。年内，集团收入241.4百万港元，公司所有者应占溢利为16.3百万港元，集团调整产品销售策略，更加关注中端消费市场开发，毛利率基本稳定，达到38%。随着国内消费者对集团白葡萄酒产品的兴趣日益浓厚，集团的白葡萄酒产品销售首次超越红葡萄酒产品，成为集团收入主要贡献来源，占集团整体收入约51%（2021年为40%）。白葡萄酒产品比红葡萄酒产品毛利率更高，分别为44%及32%。集团于分销领域以「王朝」品牌产销超过100种葡萄酒产品，并不断开拓创新以迎合中国葡萄酒市场不同消费群体的多元化需求，聚焦「5+4+N产品战略」（5大主线系列，4大优势品类，N 项需求定制），包装也顺应「国潮风」趋势。年内集团推出中高端新品－王朝壬寅虎年生肖纪念干红葡萄酒，将高端质量与中国生肖文化相融合，并针对区域客户推出了「星耀」及「年华」系列。同时，集团加强面向年轻消费者的产品布局，推出更便捷品尝的年轻化新品。其中，针对年轻消费者的入门级价产品「怡色」系列一经推出后反应热烈，营销团队为其增加礼盒版包装，同时结合小红书、抖音等新媒体营销，使「怡色」曾成功晋身为网络爆红产品。集团创新180毫升和373毫升小瓶装产品，采用便于打开的螺旋盖设计以打入年轻消费者市场。180毫升系列产品为年轻人提供聚会畅饮葡萄酒的新选择；373毫升产品通过消费者扫描二维码后可获得奖赏的推广方式，调动消费者与品牌的互动的积极性。 另一方面，集团亦透过于中国现有的分销网络，销售来自法国酒庄葡萄酒及其他外国进口品牌葡萄酒，以带入传统「旧世界」及「新世界」品种，迎合偏爱外国高档葡萄酒口味的消费群。集团于网上销售领域，策略性地计划为改善在线销售渠道持续投入资源，希望通过在线平台加大品牌宣传力度，提升集团整体业务潜力。2022年，集团的电商团队于京东商城、天猫商城及拼多多等传统电商平台内部自营在线商店销售产品。除此之外，集团亦不断开发直播等新兴营销渠道，通过微博、RED（小红书app）、Tiktok（抖音app）等新零售平台全面创新品牌品类、业务体系、流程模式，从而取代与经销商的合作，促进集团自主传播，提高产品面向年轻消费者的市场渗透率。同时，电商团队不断培养电商直播人才，以进一步扩大销售渠道及建立新客户群。2022年，集团于营销领域继续改革，于2022年2月、6月及11月举行招商品鉴活动。其中，集团11月于成都参加了第105届全...

HONG KONG, Mar 29, 2023 - (亚太商讯 via SEAPRWire.com) - 中国化肥产能及产量最大的央企中海石油化学股份有限公司(「中海石油化学」或「公司」，股份编号：3983) 公布截至2022年12月31日止年度经审计之全年业绩。2022年公司实现收入人民币142.79亿元，较2021年上升6.6%；本公司拥有人应占净利润为16.43亿元，较2021年上升9.7%。 中海石油化学首席执行官兼总裁侯晓峰先生表示：「2022年，疫情和地区冲突叠加，地缘政治紧张，能源和粮食价格大涨，这些因素都对化肥和化工行业产生了不利影响。不過，尽管如此，中海石油化学仍然逆市交出亮丽的成绩，创公司2012年以来最好的业绩表现，盈利创公司2012年以来的新高。因此，为反馈股东，董事会建议派发2022年度末期股息每股人民币0.178元（含税），派息率达50%。」在生产方面，中海石油化学海南一期和海南二期两套甲醇装置均实现400天以上长周期运行，得益于此，富岛公司甲醇年产量大幅提升并创历史新高。2022年公司生产尿素196.2万吨、 磷复肥93.3万吨、甲醇152.0万吨、聚甲醛2.1万吨。在销售管理方面，中海石油化学把握市场机遇，强化市场研判能力，通过大数据支撑科学定价，使市场竞争力显著增强；同時，公司並加强渠道管控话语权，研究及利用政策，调整产品结构，再加上创新营销B2C电商直销模式，公司在出口大幅减少的情况下确保了产销平衡，并实现了高价多销、增量增利。2022年公司销售尿素195.9万吨、甲醇150.6万吨、磷肥62.5万吨、复合肥29.9万吨、聚甲醛2.1万吨；全年共出口了9.1万吨尿素、6.6万吨磷酸二铵。在高质量发展方面，公司积极开展高端化工新材料项目的前期研究，包括加快聚甲基丙烯酸甲酯(PMMA)的立项研究；又与中国农业科学院、巴斯夫股份公司、中国科学院等建立战略合作关系，推动产业链价值链向高端迈进；同时改革及退出落后产能。在肥料领域中，公司是名列央企中产能及产量双第一的规模，在此基础上，公司致力向「植物营养解决方案」的科技创效奋进。2022年，公司的丙烯腈重点项目取得实质进展，标志着公司从无机化工步入有机化工。该项目于2023年2月一次性投产成功，创下国内同类项目建设工期的最短纪录。在技术合作方面，公司的南海富碳天然气工业化利用技术在2022年取得了突破，成功将原有22%二氧化碳含量的天然气利用能力提升至35%含量。中海石油化学持续落实绿色低碳发展战略，能效指标继续保持领跑优势，公司的甲醇装置连续11年荣获中国石油与化学工业联合会「能效领跑者」荣誉称号，合成氨装置连续3年荣获中国氮肥工业协会「水效领跑者」荣誉称号。公司积极推进「绿色甲醇」理念，不断降低生产活动对气候的影响。公司品牌价值持续提升。在「2022年中国品牌发展论坛」中，中海石...

HONG KONG, Mar 28, 2023 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - EuroEyes International Eye Clinic Limited ("EuroEyes" or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group", stock code: 1846), is a leading brand in the vision correction industry, combining German ophthalmology excellence with 26 years of experience and individualised customer care, principally engaged in the provision of vision correction services in Germany, Denmark, the People's Republic of China ("the PRC") and the United Kingdom. EuroEyes is pleased to announce its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2022 (the "Year").Key Highlights-- For the year ended 31 December 2022, the Group's total revenue was approximately EUR74.0 million, representing an increase of approximately 7.5% YoY.-- The acquisition of London Vision Clinic Partners Limited, one of the leading brands in the global vision correction industry, has exceeded the revenue and EBIT targets agreed in the acquisition agreement.-- Despite a decrease in profit contribution in HKD terms due to the depreciation of the Euro against the Hong Kong Dollar, the unfavourable currency fluctuation had no material effect on the Group's operations.-- The...

HONG KONG, Mar 28, 2023 - (亚太商讯 via SEAPRWire.com) - 德国、丹麦、中国及英国的领先高端视力矫正服务供货商德视佳国际眼科有限公司（「德视佳」或「公司」，及其附属公司，统称「集团」，股份代号：1846），欣然公布其截至 2022年12月31日止年度（「年内」）的财务表现。业绩亮点-- 截至2022年12月31日，德视佳2022年度总收入约为7,401万欧元，按年增长约7.5%。-- 完成了对全球视力矫正行业领先品牌之一的London Vision Clinic Partners Limited的收购，其首年即超额完成收购协议所述的协议收入及除息税前盈利目标。-- 尽管欧元对港币汇率贬值导致以港币计算的溢利贡献减少，不利的货币波动对集团的营运并无重大影响。-- 面对全球新冠疫情及其相关管控政策，集团在2022年遭遇诸多挑战，但始终没有动摇对自身业务模式和变化适应能力的信心。凭借镜片手术的稳健基础克服艰困的商业环境由于全球新冠疫情及其相关的管控政策、地缘政治动荡、通胀和货币波动等不利的宏观环境，德视佳在2022年遭遇了艰难经商环境。尽管面临重重挑战，集团仍对其业务模式和变化适应能力保持信心。凭借晶体手术的稳健基础，集团业务逐渐恢复正常，并已超越疫情前水平。纵使欧元兑港元贬值使得以港元计算的溢利贡献减少，惟货币汇率波动对集团营运无产生重大影响。德视佳年内总收益较去年同期增加约7.5%至约7,401万元（欧元，下同；港元等值：约6.10亿元），经调整毛利约为 3,340万元（港元等值：约2.76亿元），经调整毛利率约为45.1%。税后净利约1,013万元（港元等值：约8,352万元），经调整税后净利约为1,225万元（港元等值：约1.01亿元），经调整净利率约16.6%。集团的经调整EBITDA超过2,940万元（港元等值：约2.30亿元），展示了集团强劲的变化适应能力和韧性。董事会建议宣派截至2022年12月31日止末期股息每股0.06266元（2021年末期：每股0. 09932元）。从各国市场收入贡献来看，来自德国、中国、英国及丹麦的收入分别达 4,069万元（港元等值：约3.36亿元）、1,194万元（港元等值：约0.98亿元）、1,348万元（港元等值：约1.11亿元）及790万元（港元等值：约0.65亿元），分别占总收益55.0%、16.1%、18.2%及10.7%。按手术种类贡献收入划分，晶体置换手术、后房型人工晶体（ICL）植入术，仍然是集团的主要收入来源，在2022年共占总手术收益的约57.3% （2021年：约65.3%）。而屈旋光性激光手术的收益较2021年增加约32.8%达至约2,990万元，占总手术收益的约41.1%，该涨幅主要因为集团收购的London Vision Clinic（“LoVC...

FREMONT, CA, Mar 28, 2023 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Q'Apel Medical Inc. was granted the CE Mark under MDR for Walrus, their U.S. market-leading Balloon Guide Catheter (BGC) utilized in treating patients suffering an acute ischemic stroke. The Walrus BGC has been utilized by Neuro Interventional physicians since 2019 and has successfully treated over 20,000 patients in the United States.The Walrus BGC is a unique development in the field of Mechanical Thrombectomy procedures. It provides physicians with not only the known benefits of BGC use clinically, but unique to Walrus, superior ease of use in preparation in these urgent procedures. Importantly, Walrus enables the physicians to navigate the catheter into a more distal location easily and safely compared to other systems, which is associated with improved patient outcomes from stroke."The anticipation of Walrus in our international markets has been enormous, and we look forward to the same performance and loyalty around Walrus we have been fortunate to experience in the United States," said King Nelson, Q'Apel Medical's CEO."We are thrilled to be entering the EU and other international markets with Walrus and providin...

TORONTO, ON, Mar 28, 2023 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Leading global enterprise EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) software provider Cority announced today the launch of a Digital Badge Program to enable Cority users to celebrate training accomplishments and visually demonstrate their proficiency with Cority's best-in-class platform. As adoption of Cority's products grows across a spectrum of industries worldwide, the new program allows users to earn virtual badges, publicly share their successes, and immediately validate their expertise. Companies in turn gain assurance that employees are current with core competencies that impact daily operations, boost productivity, and increase profitability.The Digital Badge Program is the latest employee-centric approach to EHS training from Cority Academy, which began in January 2022. The online learning platform, which employs gamification to engage employees with dynamic modules and quizzes, teaches Cority customers how to effectively use, adopt, and optimize the broad spectrum of EHS, Sustainability, and Quality software solutions that Cority offers.Online learning and digital badging are powerful tools for employee engageme...

WELLINGTON, FL, Mar 28, 2023 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - U.S. Polo Assn., the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), is the Official Apparel Sponsor for the USA Team in the biggest rivalry in the sport of polo, the Westchester Cup. Held at the USPA National Polo Center (NPC) - Wellington, Florida, on Friday, March 31, 2023, the United States will host England in this prestigious international competition. The illustrious Westchester Cup has a 137-year-old history where the United States and England have challenged each other a total of 19 times, with the last match played in 2019. Luxury designer Tiffany & Co. created the coveted, sterling silver Westchester Cup trophy for the first game dating back to 1886, and the trophy is currently held by the USA Team.U.S. Polo Assn. is proudly outfitting the USA Team in the Westchester Cup with custom-designed performance jerseys and USPA Pro apparel. Official event merchandise will be available at the Retail Shop at NPC, open Friday, March 31 from 2 p.m.-7 p.m. ET next to the 7th Chukker, as well as online at USPAPro.com. Official Westchester Cup merchandise includes event-branded tee shirts, hoodies, and c...