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MyEco Group Ltd is advancing its transformation into a global leader in sustainable packaging, refining its sales and production strategies to drive growth and achieve positive EBITDA.

JB Hi-Fi Limited reported a robust half-year performance for the period ending December 31, 2024, with revenue up 9.9% and net profit rising 8.1%, underpinned by strong segment contributions and a strategic acquisition. The company declared a healthy interim dividend of 170 cents per share, signalling confidence in its financial position.

The Australian Office of Financial Management has issued a new 4.25% Treasury Bond due in 2036, set to begin trading on the ASX from February 13, 2025. This issuance adds a fresh long-term government debt instrument to the market.

WA Kaolin Limited has successfully closed the institutional portion of its fully underwritten A$7 million entitlement offer, raising A$2.64 million to support its working capital needs and sales ramp-up. The retail component is set to open shortly, completing the capital raising effort.

Charter Hall Long WALE REIT reported a resilient half-year performance with near-full occupancy and solid income growth, reaffirming its FY25 earnings and distribution guidance amid strategic portfolio adjustments.

Hotel Property Investments has announced significant leadership changes following increased shareholding by Charter Hall and Hostplus, signaling a strategic pivot for the property investment firm.

Hotel Property Investments (HPI) reported a robust half-year profit of A$16.7 million, driven by rising rental income and property valuations, while managing significant takeover defence costs amid Charter Hall Retail REIT and Hostplus bids.

Nick Scali Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.30 per share for the six months ending December 2024, signaling steady shareholder returns.

Nick Scali Limited reported a robust 1H FY25 with revenue growth and profits exceeding guidance, despite ongoing UK market disruptions and restructuring costs.

Nick Scali Limited reported a stronger-than-expected half-year profit, driven by solid ANZ performance, while its UK operations continue to face restructuring challenges amid store refurbishments.

Nick Scali Limited’s half-year results reveal a 30.2% decline in statutory profit, impacted by UK acquisition losses and restructuring costs, yet the company maintains shareholder returns with a fully franked interim dividend.

WA Kaolin Limited has announced a fully underwritten pro-rata accelerated non-renounceable rights offer to raise approximately $7 million, aiming to bolster working capital and support production ramp-up at its Wickepin operations.