Month: 2025-09

香港，2025年9月24日 - (亞太商訊 via SeaPRwire.com) - 近年來，地緣政治不確定性加劇、全球貨幣寬鬆週期頻發，黃金的避險屬性與金融屬性愈發凸顯，成為全球央行與投資者的重要配置資產。2025年以來，國際金價持續上揚，不斷刷新歷史高位，截至9月18日，國際現貨黃金價格累計漲約40%。在地緣政治、經濟衝突、貨幣體系動盪等結構性因素未根本改變，疊加央行購金、投資需求等支撐，黃金資產中長期配置價值持續凸顯，黃金開採企業將從中受益。 紫金黃金國際有限公司（「紫金黃金國際」，股份代號：2259.HK）作為紫金礦業海外黃金資產整合平台，承接了紫金礦業（601899.SH，02899.HK）在中國境外的全部8座黃金礦山，業務覆蓋中亞、南美洲、大洋洲及非洲等黃金資源富集區，有望憑藉獨特優勢承接行業紅利。9月19日，紫金黃金國際啟動港股招股，招股價每股71.59港元，按每手100股計，入場費7,231.19港元，摩根士丹利及中信證券為聯席保薦人。收併購能力驅動快速擴張，打造全球市場領先地位過去近20年，紫金黃金國際聚焦高潛力黃金礦山及價值被低估的低品位、難選冶黃金礦山，在南美洲、大洋洲、中亞和非洲等黃金資源富集區完成多起關鍵收購，迅速搭建起多元化黃金礦山資產組合。這一擴張路徑的成功，離不開其卓越的併購能力與紫金礦業的深度協同支撐。依託紫金礦業全球領先的礦業公司地位，借助其豐富的大型金屬礦山勘查建設運營經驗並輔以自身專業高效的資源併購和勘查能力，紫金黃金國際能夠準確識別並收購全球範圍內的潛在高價值資產，並在收購完成後以具成本效益方式，積極利用強大的內部能力進行自主地質勘查和開發，從而在不斷變化的黃金行業中穩步擴大資源和產量，同時保持低成本和高效率。在併購成本控制上，2019-2024年，紫金黃金國際按黃金資源計的平均收購成本僅約為每盎司61.3美元，較同期每盎司92.9美元的行業平均水平低34%。而在併購後整合環節，公司「識別價值-提升價值」的能力尤為突出，蘇里南羅斯貝爾金礦、塔吉克斯坦吉勞╱塔羅金礦和圭亞那奧羅拉金礦等多個收購前虧損的礦山，在收購後1-2年內即實現扭虧為盈，充分驗證了其整合效率與運營實力。憑藉高效的併購擴張與精益運營，紫金黃金國際的全球市場地位持續提升。截至2024年底，公司黃金儲量達27.5百萬盎司（856.0 噸），位列全球第九；2024 年黃金產量達1.3百萬盎司（40.4噸），排名全球第十一位。2022-2024年，公司黃金產量複合年增長率高達21.4%，在全球大型公司中增速領先，成為行業內名副其實的「增長先鋒」。技術與成本優勢構築競爭壁壘 賦能長期盈利增長在黃金開採行業資源品位下降、開採成本上升的趨勢下，技術實力與成本控制能力成為企業核心競爭力的關鍵。紫金黃金國際憑藉與紫金礦業的技術協同、自主創新的工藝突破，以及精細化的成本管理，構築起堅實的競爭壁壘，為長期盈利增長提供強勁支撐。技術層面，紫金黃金國際承襲紫金礦業低品位、難選冶資源開發技術，並廣泛利用熱壓預氧化和生物浸出等專有技術，有效開發利用低品位難處理礦石，顯著提升了礦山經濟價值。以塔羅金礦為例，該礦礦石含銅、銀、砷、碳、硫等多種元素，且金的嵌佈粒度微細，開發難度極大，公司針對性開發了含砷含碳金精礦及銅精礦POX工藝技術，解決了金礦難選冶的問題，使其黃金回收率在2022年至2024年由78%提升至81%，2023年建成的精煉廠應用紫金礦業技術後，塔吉克斯坦吉勞╱塔羅金礦產生額外利潤約5700萬美元。在勘探環節，紫金黃金國際利用控股股東紫金礦業的先進地質勘查技術和自主研發設備，通過整合該等尖端技術和設備，以較低成本實現顯著增儲。2019年至2025年上半年，公司於此期間運營的礦山的黃金資源量平均勘探成本低至11.7美元╱盎司，遠低於同期行業平均的32.3美元╱盎司，持續夯實資源基礎。成本控制方面，紫金黃金國際採用紫金礦業獨創的「礦石流五環歸一」礦山項目管理程式，統籌勘查、採礦、選礦、冶煉和環境保護五大環節，有效降低建設生產成本，實現項目經濟社會效益最大化。2024年，公司全維持成本（AISC）為每盎司1,458美元，在全球前十五大黃金開採公司中排名第六低；2022至2024年及2025年上半年，公司運營的七個礦山中，每噸礦石開採成本分別為38.7美元、31.3美元、34.3美元及32.7美元，每噸磨礦選礦成本分別為20.6美元、18.2美元、19.4美元及17.2美元，低成本優勢顯著。成本優勢直接推動盈利水平提升。2022-2024年，紫金黃金國際歸母淨利潤分別為183.7百萬美元、230.4百萬美元及481.4百萬美元，複合年增長率達61.9%，增長勢頭強勁。2024年股本回報率（ROE）達21.4%，保持較高的資本回報，「技術降本 - 盈利提升」 的良性循環已經形成。在黃金資產稀缺性加劇、行業集中度提升的趨勢下，紫金黃金國際憑藉低溢價併購的擴張能力，技術驅動的成本優勢、以及與紫金礦業的深度協同，已成長為全球黃金開採行業的增長黑馬，展現出強勁的發展韌性與投資價值。當前公司正在港股招股，作為連接全球資本與優質黃金資產的重要標的，有望為市場提供兼具成長潛力與收益穩定性的投資選擇。 Copyright 2025 亞太商訊 via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com

Highlights:Anson Resources (via its 100% owned subsidiary A1 Lithium) and LG Energy Solution have executed a Definitive Offtake Agreement ("Definitive Offtake Agreement") for the supply of battery grade lithium carbonate from Anson Resources' 100% owned Project within the Paradox Basin.Subject to the satisfaction of customary conditions precedent (summarised in the annexure), the Initial 5-year term is expected to commence in 2028, with the ability to extend for a further five years.LG Energy Solution to purchase 4,000 dry metric tonnes per year and specifies the operational and logistical requirements for the delivery of product.Pricing is determined using a formula-based mechanism referencing market prices for battery-grade Lithium Carbonate.LG Energy Solution is a leading global manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles, mobility, IT, and energy storage systems.NEWPORT BEACH, CA, Sept 24, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Anson Resources Limited (ASX:ASN) ("Anson Resources" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed negotiations with LG Energy Solution and on the Definitive Offtake Agreement for the supply of battery-grade Lithium Carbonate from its 100% owned Project within the Paradox Basin in Southern Utah.The Definitive Offtake Agreement provides for the supply of up to 4,000 dry metric tonnes per annum (tpa) of battery-grade Lithium Carbonate produced at the Project, expected to commence in 2028, representing approximately 40% of the Project start-up production capacity of ~10,000tpa.LG Energy Solution is an ideal partner for Anson Resources with its diversified customer base of tier one OEMs and energy storage solutions (ESS) and strong investment to expanding production in North America. LG Energy Solution has eight facilities currently operating or under construction in North America, with stand-alone facilities in Michigan and Arizona and five joint venture facilities with major automakers.Signing of the Definitive Offtake Agreement with LG Energy Solution marks another key milestone for the Company's develops in the Paradox Basin. This Definitive Offtake Agreement will become effective subject to Anson Resources commencement of commercial production in the Paradox Basin and offtake product qualification with LG Energy Solution.The Paradox Basin is a globally significant lithium asset, which the Company through its 100% owned USA subsidiary A1 Lithium, is working to develop into one of the largest lithium resources in the United States. The Company is conducting exploration and test work of the brine, that is known to exist, across multiple areas in the Paradox formation. This work is on-going and if successful will support the Company's theory that the brines of the Paradox Basin contain one of the largest lithium resources in North America.This Definitive Offtake Agreement is also an essential part of the critical path for debt funding at the Final Investment Decision stage.Anson Resources Executive Chairman and Managing Director Bruce Richardson commented:"Anson is delighted to have concluded our definitive offtake agreement with LG Energy Solution for at least 40% of our production. LG Energy Solution not only has a diversified customer base of tier one OEM's they also have many energy storage solutions (ESS) customers.Anson recognized the unstoppable paradigm shift in the US supply chain for electric vehicle battery materials and ESS and the key role that Korean battery manufacturers are playing.This shift in manufacturing investment has led to an increased demand for lithium produced in the US, not only to shorten supply chains geographically but also increase US content of electric vehicle batteries and electric vehicles,Anson identified this change, targeted its offtake marketing activities to the companies that have made these investments into North America and in particular, the US where Anson development work in the Paradox Basin in Southern Utah is strategically positioned.This definitive offtake agreement establishes the foundation for a long-term partnership and we are proud that we will be supplying low cost US made lithium from the Paradox Basin to LG Energy Solution a leading global manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles, mobility, IT, and energy storage systems."About Anson Resources LtdAnson Resources (ASX:ASN) is an ASX-listed mineral resources company with a portfolio of minerals projects in key demand-driven commodities. Its core asset is the Paradox Lithium Project in Utah, in the USA. Anson is focused on developing the Paradox Project into a significant lithium producing operation. The Company's goal is to create long-term shareholder value through the discovery, acquisition and development of natural resources that meet the demand of tomorrow's new energy and technology markets.www.ansonresources.com Follow us on Twitter @anson_irForward Looking Statements: Statements regarding plans with respect to Anson's mineral projects are forward looking statements. There can be no assurance that Anson's plans for development of its projects will proceed as expected and there can be no assurance that Anson will be able to confirm the presence of mineral deposits, that mineralisation may prove to be economic or that a project will be developed.Competent Person's Statement 1: The information in this announcement that relates to exploration results and geology is based on information compiled and/or reviewed by Mr Greg Knox, a member in good standing of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Mr Knox is a geologist who has sufficient experience which is relevant to the style of mineralisation under consideration and to the activity being undertaken to qualify as a "Competent Person", as defined in the 2012 Edition of the Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves and consents to the inclusion in this report of the matters based on information in the form and context in which they appear. Mr Knox is a director of Anson.SOURCE: Anson Resources Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com

波蘭莫西納和佛羅里達州西棕櫚灘, 2025年9月23日 - (亞太商訊 via SeaPRwire.com) - 作為美國馬球協會（USPA）的官方運動品牌， U.S. Polo Assn. 自豪地支持了第十五屆國際馬球聯合會（FIP）歐洲馬球錦標賽。該賽事於8月26日至9月7日在波蘭莫西納著名的Sowiniec馬球俱樂部隆重舉行。這已是該運動品牌第五次擔任這一兩年一度盛事的官方服裝合作夥伴。第十五屆國際馬球聯合會歐洲馬球錦標賽冠軍U.S. Polo Assn. 為球員和裁判提供了特別設計的高性能球衣和品牌帽款，並在場地設置品牌標識和互動體驗，為賽事觀眾帶來品牌的真實感與運動靈感風格。該運動品牌是國際馬球聯合會（FIP）的官方服裝合作夥伴，而FIP亦被國際奧林匹克委員會認可為舉辦國際馬球賽事的官方機構。在第十五屆FIP歐洲馬球錦標賽中，共有八支隊伍參賽。激動人心的決賽中，西班牙隊以7.5比4的比分力克瑞士隊，贏得了這項備受矚目的歐洲冠軍。這是西班牙隊連續第二次在FIP歐洲馬球錦標賽中奪冠。該隊還曾在2022年於美國佛羅里達州惠靈頓的USPA國家馬球中心（NPC）舉辦的第十二屆FIP世界馬球錦標賽中摘得桂冠。“U.S. Polo Assn. 作為第十五屆國際馬球聯合會歐洲馬球錦標賽官方服裝合作夥伴的支持，充分體現了我們作為全球運動品牌所秉持的一切價值。” USPA Global首席執行官兼總裁J. Michael Prince表示。USPA Global是管理這一價值數十億美元的U.S. Polo Assn. 全球品牌的公司。他補充道：“我們很榮幸能夠參與這樣一個重要的國際體育盛事，尤其是本屆歐洲馬球錦標賽首次在波蘭舉辦，意義非凡。”Prince還表示：“我們計劃於2026年初將U.S. Polo Assn. 品牌引入波蘭，讓當地消費者親身體驗這一運動靈感品牌。”除了U.S. Polo Assn. 之外，第十五屆FIP歐洲馬球錦標賽還吸引了眾多知名贊助商，包括《Vogue》波蘭版、Royal Salute蘇格蘭威士忌、泰亭哲香檳、Antonius魚子醬、Defender、Plucinski 1906等，共同為Sowiniec馬球俱樂部的賽事增添了高端奢華的氛圍。“在過去九年裡，U.S. Polo Assn. 一直是國際馬球聯合會的重要合作夥伴，幫助提升了我們最重要賽事的知名度和專業水準。” FIP執委會成員Alex Taylor表示。“該品牌的支持在促成歐洲馬球錦標賽落地波蘭方面發揮了關鍵作用。波蘭不僅擁有深厚的馬球傳統，也擁有不斷壯大的運動員和體育愛好者群體。”第十五屆FIP歐洲馬球錦標賽自1993年首次舉辦以來，本屆賽事為波蘭馬球百餘年的歷史（可追溯至1911年）帶來了新的聚光燈。如今，波蘭已擁有近百名活躍球員，興趣不斷增長，成為這一重大國際體育盛事令人振奮的新東道主。圖片來源：Andrzej Olszanowski關於 U.S. Polo Assn. 和 USPA GlobalU.S. Polo Assn. 為美國馬球協會（USPA）之官方品牌，該協會創立於 1890 年，是北美最大馬球俱樂部與馬球運動員聯盟。今年，U.S. Polo Assn. 與美國馬球協會（USPA）共同慶祝品牌成立 135 週年，持續從體育汲取靈感。 U.S. Polo Assn. 擁有數十億美元的全球品牌價值，並透過逾 1,100 間品牌零售店及數千個銷售據點，在全球超過 190 個國家提供男裝、女裝、童裝、配件與鞋類產品。透過與美國 ESPN、歐洲的TNT和印度 Star Sports 的歷史性協議，U.S. Polo Assn. 贊助的多項世界頂級馬球賽事首次轉播至全球數百萬體育迷，讓這項激動人心的運動登上世界舞台。據《License Global》報導，U.S. Polo Assn. 長期被評為全球頂尖體育授權品牌之一，與 NFL、PGA Tour 和 Formula 1 並列。此外，該品牌亦因於全球及數位市場的成長，獲得多項國際獎項肯定。 U.S. Polo Assn. 曾登上《富比士》、《財富》、《現代零售》和《GQ》等主流媒體，也多次出現在 Yahoo Finance 與 Bloomberg 等財經平台。欲了解更多資訊，請造訪 uspoloassnglobal.com 並追蹤 @uspoloassn。USPA Global 為 USPA 子公司，負責營運全球價值數十億美元之 U.S. Polo Assn. 品牌。USPA Global 亦營運提供體育與生活風格內容的 Global Polo TV。要了解更多信息，請訪問 globalpolo.com 或在 YouTube 上搜索 Global Polo。關於國際馬球聯合會（FIP）國際馬球聯合會（FIP）獲國際奧林匹克委員會（IOC）認可，是代表馬球運動的全球性組織。FIP的使命是推動、發展並規範馬球運動在全球範圍內的開展。聯繫信息Stacey KovalskyVP, Global PR and Communicationsskovalsky@uspagl.com+001.561.790.8036Shannon StilsonVP, Sports Marketing and Mediasstilson@uspagl.com+001.561.227.6994來源: U.S. Polo Assn. Copyright 2025 亞太商訊 via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com

MOSINA, POLAND AND WEST PALM BEACH, FL, Sept 23, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - U.S. Polo Assn., the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), proudly supported the XV Federation of International Polo (FIP) European Polo Championship, held from August 26 to September 7 at the prestigious Sowiniec Polo Club in Mosina, Poland. The sports brand served for the fifth time as the Official Apparel Partner of this prestigious event, which is played every two years.XV Federation of International Polo European Polo Championship WinnersU.S. Polo Assn. outfitted players and umpires in custom-designed performance jerseys and branded caps, alongside field signage and branded on-site activations for event attendees, bringing the brand's authenticity and sport-inspired style to the tournament. The sports brand is the Official Apparel Partner of FIP, which the International Olympic Committee recognizes to host international polo competitions.Eight teams competed throughout the XV FIP European Polo Championship, and the thrilling final game concluded with Spain taking the coveted European title in a hard-fought victory over Switzerland, with a final score of 7.5 - 4. This is the second consecutive win for Spain in the FIP European Polo Championship. The team also won the XII FIP World Polo Championship in 2022, hosted at the USPA National Polo Center (NPC) in Wellington, Florida."U.S. Polo Assn.'s support of the XV Federation of International Polo European Polo Championship as the Official Apparel Partner exemplifies everything we stand for as a global sports brand," said J. Michael Prince, CEO and President of USPA Global, the company that manages the global, multi-billion-dollar U.S. Polo Assn. brand. "We are honored to be part of such an important international sporting moment, especially as the XV European Polo Championship arrived in Poland for the first time in history.""We are also planning to bring the U.S. Polo Assn. brand to Poland in early 2026 for consumers in the region to experience the sport-inspired brand," Prince added.In addition to U.S. Polo Assn., the XV FIP European Polo Championship featured many high-profile sponsors, including Vogue Poland, Royal Salute Scotch Whisky, Taittinger Champagne, Antonius Caviar, Defender, Plucinski 1906, and others, all contributing to the event's elevated and luxurious atmosphere at Sowiniec Polo Club."U.S. Polo Assn. has continued to be a standout partner to the Federation of International Polo for the past nine years, helping to elevate the visibility and professionalism of our most important tournaments," said Alex Taylor, Executive Board Member of FIP. "The brand's support has been instrumental in bringing the European Polo Championship to Poland, a country with a rich polo legacy and a growing community of athletes and sports fans."The XV FIP European Polo Championship, first held in 1993, brought a vibrant spotlight to Polish polo's century-old history, which dates back to 1911. Today, with nearly 100 active players and a growing interest, Poland served as an exciting new host for this major international sporting event.Photo Credit: Andrzej OlszanowskiAbout U.S. Polo Assn. and USPA GlobalU.S. Polo Assn. is the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), the largest association of polo clubs and polo players in the United States, founded in 1890 and based at the USPA National Polo Center (NPC) in Wellington, Florida. This year, U.S. Polo Assn. celebrates 135 years of sports inspiration alongside the USPA. With a multi-billion-dollar global footprint and worldwide distribution through more than 1,100 U.S. Polo Assn. retail stores as well as thousands of additional points of distribution, U.S. Polo Assn. offers apparel, accessories, and footwear for men, women, and children in more than 190 countries worldwide. The brand sponsors major polo events around the world, including the U.S. Open Polo Championship®, held annually at NPC in The Palm Beaches, the premier polo tournament in the United States. Historic deals with ESPN in the United States, TNT and Eurosport in Europe, and Star Sports in India now broadcast several of the premier polo championships in the world, sponsored by U.S. Polo Assn., making the thrilling sport accessible to millions of sports fans globally for the very first time.U.S. Polo Assn. has consistently been named one of the top global sports licensors in the world alongside the NFL, PGA Tour, and Formula 1, according to License Global. In addition, the sport-inspired brand is being recognized internationally with awards for global growth. Due to its tremendous success as a global brand, U.S. Polo Assn. has been featured in Forbes, Fortune, Modern Retail, and GQ as well as on Yahoo Finance and Bloomberg, among many other noteworthy media sources around the world.For more information, visit uspoloassnglobal.com and follow @uspoloassn.USPA Global is a subsidiary of the United States Polo Association (USPA) and manages the multi-billion-dollar sports brand, U.S. Polo Assn. USPA Global also manages the subsidiary, Global Polo, which is the worldwide leader in polo sport content. To learn more, visit globalpolo.com or Global Polo on YouTube.About the Federation of International Polo (FIP)Recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Federation of International Polo (FIP) is the global organization representing the sport of polo. FIP's mission is to promote, develop, and regulate the sport of polo internationally.Contact InformationStacey KovalskyVP, Global PR and Communicationsskovalsky@uspagl.com+001.561.790.8036Shannon StilsonVP, Sports Marketing and Mediasstilson@uspagl.com+001.561.227.6994SOURCE: U.S. Polo Assn. Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com

BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA, Sep 23, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – “Hong Kong Cinema @ BUSAN 2025” – a promotional campaign jointly organised by the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) of the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau (CSTB) of the Hong Kong SAR Government, the Hong Kong Film Development Council (FDC) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) – was held from 20 to 23 September at the Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM) in Busan, South Korea. The campaign included exhibitions and networking activities that helped promote Hong Kong film production, strengthening Hong Kong's position as an East-meets-West centre for international cultural exchange and as a regional intellectual property trading centre. Additionally, the campaign showcased the latest works from Hong Kong and provided a platform for local filmmakers to interact with international industry peers and explore collaboration opportunities.HKTDC Deputy Executive Director Patrick Lau stated: “We are pleased that the HKTDC co-organised ‘Hong Kong Cinema @ BUSAN 2025’ this year, teaming up once again with the local film industry to showcase the industry’s vitality and creativity to overseas counterparts. We aim to build an international exchange platform so local filmmakers can engage with their overseas peers, helping them understand the latest global market trends and gain crucial industry information in an ever-changing environment. Through flexible adaptation, filmmakers can explore new realms of innovation.”Hong Kong delegation deepens international industry exchangeA Hong Kong Night was held at the Paradise Hotel Busan on 19 September, marking the start of “Hong Kong Cinema @ BUSAN 2025”. The event drew over 600 industry professionals from Hong Kong and around the world, creating opportunities for future collaboration.Members of the Hong Kong delegation included Sylvia Chang, producer of Hong Kong film Measure in Love, director Siu-Ping Kung and actress Angela Yuen, as well as Hong Kong producers Johnny Wang, Terence Choi, Fanny Chong and Kinnie Cheung. Sylvia Chang was awarded the “Camellia Award” by the Busan International Film Festival, in recognition of her outstanding achievements as a female filmmaker.In addition to attending various exchange activities organised by the Hong Kong side, Hong Kong producers participated in official ACFM events, such as the Producer Hub. These events also included luncheons, panel discussions and networking sessions, strengthening connections with overseas producers and production companies, while creating opportunities to explore cross-border collaboration.Exhibition and networking activities propel international cooperationA Hong Kong Pavilion, funded by the CCIDA and the Film Development Fund (FDF), was set up at the ACFM. Participating Hong Kong film production and distribution companies included Cappu Films Limited, Golden Network Asia Limited, Mei Ah Entertainment Group Ltd, One Cool Pictures Limited and Mandarin Motion Pictures Limited.Additionally, other visiting Hong Kong film companies and organisations included 32cc Limited, Edko Films Limited, Emperor Motion Pictures, Entertaining Power Co. Limited, Golden Scene Company Limited, the Asian Film Awards Academy and the Industry Office of the Hong Kong International Film Festival Society.The Hong Kong Pavilion also showcased Hong Kong films that had been selected for the 30th Busan International Film Festival. These included: The Shadow's Edge, in the Open Cinema section; Measure in Love, funded by the Directors’ Succession Scheme under the FDF, in the Open Cinema section; and Girlfriends, in the Vision - Asia section.Hong Kong and South Korea forge new path with MoU to strengthen collaboration in film talent developmentDuring the event, CCIDA signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Busan Asian Film School, with an aim to strengthen collaboration between Hong Kong and South Korea in activities and exchanges to nurture film talents.HTKDC shared market insightsRepresentatives from the HKTDC also attended the official summit of the ACFM, the Asian Film Market Leaders Summit. At the Summit, Josephine Lam, Section Head of HKTDC’s Entertainment Industry, Service Promotion Department, engaged in discussions with representatives from major Asian film markets, such as Busan’s ACFM, the Tokyo International Film Festival Content Market (TIFFCOM), the Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF), the Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival (JAFF Market) and the Red Sea Souk in Saudi Arabia. Ms Lam also shared insights from the Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (FILMART), highlighting its role as one of Asia's primary film markets.Several participating companies expressed satisfaction with “Hong Kong Cinema @ BUSAN 2025”, stating that the campaign successfully showcased the strengths of Hong Kong's film industry to overseas markets. They also noted that the campaign facilitated increased collaboration and exchange between Hong Kong filmmakers and their international counterparts.Photo download: http://bit.ly/3IDqJBRThe Hong Kong Pavilion, funded by the CCIDA and the FDF, is set up at the ACFMGuests attending Hong Kong Night included Sylvia Chang, producer of Hong Kong film Measure in LoveIrene Yuen (left), Head (Film Promotion and Facilitation) of the CCIDA, and Kang Sung Kui (right), Director of the Busan Asian Film School, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)Hong Kong producers Johnny Wang, Terence Choi, and Kinnie Cheung engaged in exchanges with international industry professionals at Producer Hub of the ACFMJosephine Lam, Section Head of HKTDC’s Entertainment Industry, Service Promotion Department, shared market insights at the Asian Film Market Leaders SummitMedia enquiriesHKTDC’s Communications & Public Affairs Department:Johnny Tsui Tel: (852) 2584 4395 Email: johnny.cy.tsui@hktdc.org About HKTDCThe Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is a statutory body established in 1966 to promote, assist and develop Hong Kong's trade. With over 50 offices globally, including 13 in Mainland China, the HKTDC promotes Hong Kong as a two-way global investment and business hub. The HKTDC organises international exhibitions, conferences and business missions to create business opportunities for companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in the mainland and international markets. The HKTDC also provides up-to-date market insights and product information via research reports and digital news channels. For more information, please visit: www.hktdc.com/aboutus. Follow us on @hktdc and LinkedInAbout CCIDACultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) (formerly known as Create Hong Kong) was set up in 2009 as a dedicated agency to lead, champion and drive the development of our creative industries. It also serves as the secretariat of the CreateSmart Initiative and the Film Development Fund.To further promote the development of arts, culture and creative sectors as industries, the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region completed the restructuring of Create Hong Kong as CCIDA on 14 June 2024 pursuant to the 2023 Policy Address. CCIDA is playing a more proactive and positive role to strengthen its support for the development of the arts, cultural and creative sectors, including identifying opportunities for the relevant industries and leading creative industries to arrange delegations to various showcases worldwide, thereby exporting Hong Kong’s cultural and creative industries including film, advertising, architecture, design, digital entertainment, music, printing and publishing, and television.About HKFDCIn his Policy Address in October 2006, the Chief Executive announced that the then Secretary for Commerce, Industry and Technology will co-ordinate the film-related policy, planning and activities, including manpower training, Mainland and overseas promotion, and filming support. From 1 July 2022 onwards, the relevant work is co-ordinated by the Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism. In order to support the Secretary and to ensure the policy is in line with the sustainable development of the film industry, the Government established the Hong Kong Film Development Council (HKFDC) on 15 April 2007.The Film Development Fund (FDF) was first set up by the Government in 1999 to support projects conducive to the long-term development of the film industry in Hong Kong. Since 2005, the Government has injected a total of about $2.9 billion into the FDF to support Hong Kong film industry along four strategic directions, namely nurturing talent, enhancing local production, expanding markets and building audience. Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com