Semiconductor device manufacturer Piotech (SHA:688072) will continue its trading halt amid negotiations to acquire a controlling stake in Wuxi Shangji Semiconductor Technology.
The stock has been suspended since June 29, initially for up to 10 trading days, according to a weekend filing with the Shanghai bourse.
Greater Bay Area AI Computing Tech (HKG:1396) expects a net profit of at least 240 million yuan in the first half of 2026, driven by strong growth in its AI business.The company bagged over 15 billion yuan in new indicative orders for AI computing cloud services in the first half of 2026, according to a Friday Hong Kong bourse filing.As of June 30, the company fulfilled 2 billion yuan of new AI computing cloud service orders.
AEON Stores (Hong Kong) (HKG:0984) unit AEON (Guangdong) agreed to lease various shops in Yifa Commercial Centre in Guangdong Province, China, according to a Friday Hong Kong bourse filing.The company will lease the premises for 10 years starting Oct. 31 under an agreement with landlord Guangzhou City Yisheng Commercial Investment and property owner Guangzhou City Yingtai Properties.AEON (Guangdong) will use the premises to operate its retail business, the department store operator said.
Guotai Haitong Securities (HKG:2611, SHA:601211) expects attributable profit of between 13.6 billion yuan and 14.1 billion yuan in the second quarter of 2026, up 290% to 304% from 3.5 billion yuan a year prior.For the first half of 2026, it is expected that attributable profit increased by 27% to 30% to between 20 billion yuan and 20.5 billion yuan from 15.7 billion yuan a year prior.The securities and brokerage company attributed the forecast mainly to a higher revenue from the wealth management, investment banking, institution and transaction, investment management, and other business segments.