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Centuria Office REIT (ASX:COF) reported solid HY25 results with a $1.9 billion portfolio and 92.2% occupancy, underpinned by active leasing and refinancing initiatives. Despite a dip in revenue and distributions, the REIT maintains its FY25 guidance, reflecting confidence in office market recovery and strategic asset management.

InFocus Group Holdings has completed its acquisition of Bangkok-based Prodigy9, enhancing its software engineering and data analytics capabilities while aiming for rapid cash flow generation.

Cosmos Exploration has raised A$1.25 million through an oversubscribed placement to support its strategic option agreement to acquire EAU Lithium, positioning itself deeper in Bolivia’s lithium-rich Triangle.

Centuria Office REIT reported solid HY25 results, delivering $34.7 million in Funds From Operations and maintaining strong portfolio occupancy. The REIT is actively transforming office space into data infrastructure, positioning itself for future growth amid a challenging office market.

Vection Technologies secures a $4 million extension on a defence contract, reinforcing its position in AI-driven national security solutions and deepening its partnership with Dell Technologies.

Audeara Limited has landed a significant US$917,000 follow-up purchase order from a global music instrument manufacturer, reinforcing the commercial viability of its hearing technology and expanding its licensing footprint.

Sunrise Energy Metals has updated its Syerston Scandium Project Mineral Resource Estimate, confirming a substantial global resource and planning a targeted drilling campaign to expand high-grade zones. The company is advancing product development with key partners amid growing demand for scandium in strategic sectors.

Green Technology Metals (GT1) is progressing its lithium conversion facility in Ontario, with pilot testing underway and a pre-feasibility study due in April 2025. The project aims to establish Ontario's first vertically integrated lithium concentrates and chemicals business, leveraging a strategic partnership with EcoPro.

Biome Australia has partnered with the Food and Beverage Accelerator (FaBA) to jointly develop its promising BMB18 probiotic strain, leveraging $50 million in Australian government funding while retaining full IP ownership.

Amcor delivered steady volume and earnings growth in Q2 FY25, reaffirming its full-year guidance while progressing its transformative merger with Berry Global.

Pinnacle Investment Management Group Limited has reported a remarkable 151% increase in net profit after tax for the first half of FY2025, driven by strong performance fees and significant growth in funds under management. The firm’s strategic international acquisitions and diversified affiliate platform underpin its robust outlook amid ongoing market uncertainties.

Xref Limited reported a solid 10% revenue increase to $10.9 million in H1 FY2025, even as a proposed acquisition by SEEK was narrowly rejected by shareholders. The company plans to continue its growth trajectory as an independent ASX-listed entity with new product launches on the horizon.