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Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

BIC: First Half 2026 Results

Clichy, France - July 29, 2026 FIRST HALF 2026 RESULTS Positive net sales momentum with improving adjusted EBIT margin and Free Cash Flow 2026 outlook upgraded H1 2026 organic growth of +1.7%, net sales at €1,040m, with positive contribution from all categories and key regions. Q2 2026 organic growth of +1.8% with solid performance in Blade Excellence and Flame for Life divisions. Human Expression: H1 organic growth of +0.5%, driven by increased momentum in North America and improvement in the M

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

KLÉPIERRE: STRONG EXECUTION IN A DYNAMIC RETAIL MARKET DRIVES ORGANIC GROWTH

PRESS RELEASE STRONG EXECUTION IN A DYNAMIC RETAIL MARKET DRIVES ORGANIC GROWTH Full-year 2026 guidance raised: EBITDA1 to reach a minimum of €1,150 million and net current cash flow per share at the high end of a €2.77-€2.80 range NAV2 up 5.3% over 6 months to €37.80 per shareYear-to-date total accounting return3 stands at 10.6%EBITDA up 4.8%4 year-on-yearNet current cash flow up 3.0% year-on-year Paris - July 29, 2026 Trading momentum has remained strong during the first half of the year, exte

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

Soitec held its 2026 Annual General Meeting

Soitec held its 2026 Annual General Meeting Bernin (Grenoble), France - July 29, 2026 - Soitec (Euronext Paris) held its Annual General Meeting today, chaired by Frédéric Lissalde. During the Annual General Meeting, which convened a quorum of 51% of shareholders present, represented by proxy, or having voted by post or internet, all resolutions proposed by the Board of Directors were approved, with all receiving over 98% of votes in favor. Shareholders notably approved: the FY’26 Company's statu

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

First-Half 2026 results confirm commercial and operational resilience in a challenging market environment - Transformation progressing as planned, including the divestment of the Brindisi site

Press Release Paris, 29th July 2026 €356.5 million Net Sales, down 13.5% year-on-year as reported and -11.8% on a comparative basis1 As expected, including a negative €13 million impact from the planned discontinuation of APIs resulting from the optimization of the product portfolio. Core EBITDA at €20.7 million (5.8% margin) compared to €39.5 million in H1 2025 (9.6% margin) Lower Sales and General Expenses, reflecting improved cost efficiency, partly offset by lower manufacturing activity EBIT

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

Elis: H1 2026 results

Solid financial performance in H1 2026 Revenue up 4.9% with stable margins, despite a weaker global backdrop Confirmation of 2026 financial objectives Solid financial performance in H1 2026 Revenue of 2,457.1 million euros (+4.9% of which +3.2% organic)Adjusted EBITDA up 4.9% to 853.8 million eurosAdjusted EBITDA margin stable at 34.7% of revenueAdjusted EBIT up 4.6% to 370.0 million eurosAdjusted EBIT margin stable at 15.1% of revenueNet income up 7.3% to 163.6 million euros Headline net income

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

Societe Generale: shares and voting rights as of 27 July 2026

NUMBER OF SHARES COMPOSING CURRENT SHARE CAPITAL AND TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTING RIGHTS AS OF 27 JULY 2026 Regulated Information Paris, 29 July 2026 Information about the total number of voting rights and shares pursuant to Article L.233-8 II of the French Commercial Code and Article 223-16 of the AMF General Regulations. DateNumber of shares composing current share capitalTotal number of voting rights 27 July 2026 750,900,671 Gross: 834 887 878 Press contacts: Jean-Baptiste Froville_+33 1 58 98 68 0

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

Web3 Is A Joke Unveils "Roast of Crypto & AI,” a New Comedy Event Coming to Token2049 Singapore Week

The company opens a limited set of founding sponsorships now, ahead of its full lineup reveal, for what it is building into the marquee entertainment night of crypto’s biggest week in Asia NEW YORK, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Web3 Is A Joke today announced the Roast of Crypto & AI, a live comedy event in development for Token2049 Singapore week, the industry’s largest gathering in Asia, which returns to Marina Bay Sands on October 7 and 8, 2026. The show will be on October 7th and is desi

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

BUREAU VERITAS - 2026 Half-Year Financial Report

PRESS RELEASE Courbevoie - July 29, 2026 Bureau Veritas announces the publication of its half-year financial report for the six months ended 30 June 2026 Bureau Veritas announces the public release and the filing with the Autorité des marchés financiers of its half-year financial report for the six months ended 30 June 2026. The half-year financial report for the six months ended 30 June 2026 is available on the company's website at https://group.bureauveritas.com. ABOUT BUREAU VERITAS Bureau Ve

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

GL Communications Enhances TCP Testing on High-Speed Networks

GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc. highlights ExpertTCP™, an application within its PacketExpert™ 100G Ethernet Test Platform, designed to validate true end-to-end TCP application performance using the RFC 6349 methodology across Gigabit and 10 Gbps Ethernet networks. Enterprise, cloud, telecom, and data center networks increasingly rely on TCP to deliver business-critical applications. Traditional network benchmarking methods such as RFC 2544 and ITU-T Y

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

Wander acquires team behind Maple, adding Shopify alumni to help build ‘The Shopify of travel’

Move brings veteran product and engineering leadership from Shopify's early scaling years to Wander's mission building the infrastructure layer for the travel space Wander Founder and CEO John Andrew Entwistle and Maple Co-Founder and CEO Michael Perry discuss Maple joining Wander.AUSTIN, Texas, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wander, the company behind Wander.com, the curated travel marketplace and WanderOS, the direct booking platform for operators in the $4 trillion travel industry, today a

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

F6S Ranks Life Backup Plan 55th in Health and Wellness

National ranking accompanies recognition from Pepperdine, TiE, ASCEND LA and two healthcare publications Aliso Viejo, CA, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- F6S ranks Life Backup Plan® 55th on its, "100 Top Health & Wellness Companies and Startups in United States in July 2026,” list. Life Backup Plan ranks #55 on F6S’s July 2026 list of the 100 Top Health & Wellness Companies and Startups in the United States. Screenshot courtesy of F6S. Life Backup Plan immediately follows #53 CVS Health and #5

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

Cygnus Metals Limited: Granting of ASX Waiver

TORONTO, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cygnus Metals Limited (ASX:CY5; TSXV:CYG; OTCQB:CYGGF) refers to its announcement on 2 June 2026, regarding the proposed scheme of arrangement under Part 5.1 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) ("Corporations Act”) pursuant to which Central Asia Metals PLC (AIM:CAML) ("CAML”) will acquire all of the issued shares in Cygnus ("Scheme”). In connection with the Scheme it is proposed that, subject to the Scheme becoming effective under section 411(10) of the

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight’s 21 Partners All Recognized in Lawdragon’s 2026 Guide

Only National Plaintiffs’ Employment/Civil Rights Firm With At Least 20 Partners Honored NEW YORK, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, one of the nation's leading public interest civil rights law firms, today announced that every partner in the firm has been named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Civil Rights & Plaintiff Employment Lawyers guide, making Sanford Heisler the only civil rights and plaintiff employment law firm in the nation with at least 20 partners t

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

LUXEED Signs Partnership with Omeir Bin Youssef Group, Officially Enters the Middle East and Kicks Off Global Expansion

WUHU, China, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LUXEED and UAE-based enterprise Omeir Bin Youssef Group held an official distribution agreement signing ceremony on July 28. Zhu Yingjun, Executive Deputy General Manager of LUXEED International Business Division, and Abdulla Bin Omeir, Chief Executive Officer of Omeir Bin Youssef Group, signed the cooperation agreement, which represents LUXEED’s first overseas dealer partnership, constituting an important milestone in the brand’s global development

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

Tinuiti Named Media Agency of Record for Allies of Skin

NEW YORK, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tinuiti, a leading independent media agency, today announced it has been named Media Agency of Record for Allies of Skin, the fast-growing premium skincare brand known for its science-backed formulations and high-performance approach to skincare. As premium skincare brands increasingly navigate fragmented consumer journeys spanning social discovery, search, retail media, direct-to-consumer, and marketplaces, the partnership positions Allies of Skin to

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

XRP Power Announces Global Release of AI-Driven Quantitative Analytics and Digital Asset Infrastructure Platform

LONDON, UK, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XRP Power (www.xrppower.com), an international financial technology holding company specializing in artificial intelligence and distributed digital infrastructure, today formally announced the general release of its upgraded fintech ecosystem. The platform integrates high-precision quantitative analysis tools, automated data processing, and multi-layered secure cloud applications designed to enable global users to efficiently navigate complex digital

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

Centrino Capital Secures Mauritius FSC License Approval to Support Regulated Global Expansion

The regulatory milestone strengthens the broker’s compliance-led expansion strategy across international markets. Tbilisi, Georgia, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centrino Capital has announced that its regulatory license has been approved by the Mauritius Financial Services Commission (FSC), bringing the online CFDs trading broker closer to its planned launch under the Mauritius regulatory framework. The authorization forms part of Centrino Capital’s strategy to expand its international oper

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers Acquires Broker Smackdown and Insurance Challenge Programs from PriSim Business War Games

Asset acquisition includes program simulation and accompanying curriculum Washington, D.C., July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (The Council) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with PriSim Business War Games to acquire a leading insurance industry training program suite, known within the brokerage community as Broker Smackdown and across the broader commercial insurance marketplace as the Insurance Challenge. The deal reinforces The Coun

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

Ortega highlights unity in La Union's path to progress

SAN FERNANDO CITY, LA UNION - Gov. Mario Eduardo Ortega underscored the importance of unity and collective effort in sustaining La Union's development as he delivered his 2026 State of the Province Address, anchored on the theme “La Union, Agkaysa (unity)” on Tuesday. At the outset of his address, Ortega acknowledged the State of the Nation Address delivered by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday, noting the national government's significant contributions to La Union's developme

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

West China's Scenic Spot Wulong Rolls Out Lifetime Travel Pass

CHONGQING, China, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Wulong District 2026 Cultural Tourism and Residential Tourism Development Conference kicked off Tuesday in west China's Chongqing Municipality. At the event themed "Vibrant Wulong, Joyful Living," Wulong District of Chongqing officially launched the Lifetime Travel Pass, granting holders unlimited lifelong access to all core scenic spots. Dubbed a lifetime invitation to global travelers, the pass stands out as the highlight of the conferenc

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

Toku Delivers 13% Revenue Growth in 1H2026, Backed by Strengthened Balance Sheet and Commercial Execution

Second half guided stronger: continued organic revenue growth momentum, with operating expenses below the first-half level Revenue increased 13.0% year-on-year to US$18.8 million, more than double the 4.7% pace of 1H2025, with Subscriptions and Licensing back to double-digit growth of 10.4% against 0.6% for the whole of FY2025Loss reflects planned, front-loaded investment: the 1H2026 cost base substantially completes the build-out communicated at the FY2025 results; reported operating expenses a

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

Ping An Ranks 48th on 2026 Fortune Global 500 List, Marking 17th Consecutive Year on List

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An", the "Company" or the "Group"; HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) ranked No. 48 on the 2026 Fortune Global 500 list, released on July 28. The list ranks the world's largest corporations by revenue for the 2025 fiscal year. With operating revenue of USD 158.65 billion, the Company ranked 10th among global financial enterprises and has been included on the Fortune Global 500 list for 17 consecut

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

JustMarkets Analyzes the Core Drivers Behind 2026 Gold Price Movements

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global financial broker JustMarkets today released a report analyzing the gold (XAU/USD) market. The report identifies key macroeconomic drivers behind the current price correction and equips investors to respond to market shifts. After hitting a record high above $5,595/oz in late January 2026, gold entered a volatile correction, falling to a multi-month low near $4,024/oz in mid-June. Despite traditional geopolitical support, gold contin

Manila Times BusinessJul 29, 2026

BTS declines to submit music for 2027 Grammy Awards

MANILA, Philippines — K-pop supergroup BTS announced Wednesday that they will not submit its music for consideration at the 69th Annual Grammy Awards. The seven-member group — RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook — shared the announcement through their individual Instagram Stories, saying that they had collectively decided to skip the 2027 Grammy Awards submission process. "We have decided not to submit to the Grammys this year. We hope music can be heard and embraced

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