Latest Asian Markets News

Wide Open Agriculture has appointed Craig Swan as its new CEO, signaling a strategic push to commercialise its lupin protein technology and expand its footprint in Asia.

Elanor Investors Group reported a $24.5 million net loss for the half year to December 2024, grappling with debt covenant breaches and defaults. The group has struck a $125 million recapitalisation agreement with Rockworth Capital Partners to stabilise its balance sheet and pursue growth.

Lark Distilling Co. has reported a solid 10% increase in net sales revenue for the first half of FY26, driven by strong whisky sales and international expansion. The company is gearing up for a major global portfolio launch in the second half, backed by a refreshed brand and enhanced production capacity.

IPH Limited reported a solid half-year performance with revenue up 6.5% to $363.9 million and net profit rising 10.5% to $41.2 million, driven by strong gains in Canada and Asia despite a decline in Australia and New Zealand.

XRF Scientific has reported a record first half for December 2025, with revenue and profits rising on the back of strong mining demand and international expansion.

Regal Asian Investments has announced a fully franked interim dividend of 8 cents per share, reflecting robust portfolio returns exceeding 30% over six months. The company also updates its dividend policy to focus on sustainable payouts tied to investment performance.

Regal Asian Investments Limited (ASX, RG8) has updated its Dividend Reinvestment Plan, eliminating the minimum participation requirement and streamlining administrative processes for shareholders.

iCandy Interactive’s subsidiary Lemon Sky Studios has appointed a seasoned industry leader to drive global partnerships, secured over A$1 million in recent contracts, and is exploring strategic options to unlock shareholder value.

Coast Entertainment has reported a robust half-year performance, with ticket sales and visitation hitting new highs and EBITDA significantly exceeding prior periods. The launch of King Claw and a new Olympic partnership are key drivers of momentum.

RLF AgTech has appointed Stuart Upton as CEO, marking a strategic shift towards disciplined execution and commercial scaling of its crop nutrition and carbon platforms. Former Acting Managing Director Gavin Ball returns to Executive Director to focus on international expansion.

Xamble Group Limited is set to acquire a majority stake in YouthsToday, significantly broadening its influencer marketing platform across Southeast Asia and boosting its creator base and agency partnerships.

Audalia Resources has announced a maiden Ore Reserve for its Medcalf Titanium-Vanadium-Iron Project, supported by a robust January 2026 Pre-Feasibility Study update that highlights strong economic returns and a 9-year mine life.