SINGAPORE, Mar 16, 2026 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - In a world where living costs continue to rise, making your money work harder for you is a necessity. While a standard savings account offers a base interest rate, a bonus savings account allows you to earn higher interest by meeting specific conditions.By understanding the mechanics of these accounts, you can turn your idle cash into a productive asset. This article explores the features of these accounts and how they can help you reach your financial goals sooner.What is a Bonus Savings Account?A bonus savings account is a type of bank account that rewards you with higher interest rates when you meet specific conditions. Unlike a basic account that pays a flat, low rate regardless of your activity, these accounts are designed to encourage healthy financial habits.Generally, your total interest is split into two parts: base interest and bonus interest. The base interest is what you earn on every dollar, regardless of your activity. The bonus interest is an additional percentage added when you fulfil certain requirements, such as increasing your monthly balance or spending on a linked credit card.How a Bonus Savings Account Helps You Earn MoreThe primary appeal of a bonus savings account is the ability to earn interest rates that are often several times higher than standard savings accounts. Here is how they help you maximise your earnings:1. Rewarding Consistent Savers: Many accounts reward you for not spending your money. For example, some accounts offer bonus interest if your monthly average balance increases compared to the previous month. This encourages you to keep your funds in the account rather than withdrawing them for impulsive purchases, allowing compounding to work in your favour.2. Consolidating Your Financial Activities: Banks often use a bonus savings account to reward loyalty. You might earn extra interest by linking your salary credit or meeting a minimum spend on the bank's credit cards. By centring your financial activities around one account, you can unlock higher tiers of interest than with a basic savings plan.3. Tiered Interest Structures: Most bonus accounts use a tiered system. This means that as your balance grows, the interest rate on specific brackets of your funds increases. This structure is particularly beneficial for those with growing savings, as it allows larger balances to earn higher rates.Common Requirements to Unlock Bonus InterestTo make the most of a bonus savings account, you need to understand the typical requirements. Banks in Singapore usually look for the following:Balance Growth: Maintaining or increasing your balance month on month.Salary Credit: Having your monthly take-home pay credited directly into the account via your employer.Spend Requirements: Using a linked debit or credit card for a minimum amount (often SGD 500) each month.Investing or Insuring: Purchasing eligible insurance or investment products through the bank.Is a Bonus Savings Account Right for You?While the high interest rates are attractive, a bonus savings account is most effective when it aligns with your natural spending and saving habits.If you are someone who saves a portion of your income every month and rarely withdraws from your reserves, an account that rewards balance growth is an excellent fit. However, if you prefer an account that doesn't require you to track credit card spending or investment tiers, you may want to consider a simpler savings account.Strategies to Maximise Your InterestTo ensure you never miss out on your bonus interest, consider these simple steps:Automate Your Savings: Set up a standing instruction to move a fixed amount into your bonus savings account every month. This ensures your balance grows consistently without you having to remember to do it manually.Track Your Monthly Average Balance: Be mindful of the mid-month balance rather than just the balance on the last day of the month. Large withdrawals in the middle of the month may lower your average balance.Consolidate Spending: If your account requires a minimum card spend, try to put all your essential costs, such as groceries, transport, and utilities, on that specific card to hit the target easily.Final ThoughtsA bonus savings account can be a useful tool for improving returns on your cash savings. It transforms the act of saving from a passive habit into a rewarding strategy. By choosing an account that fits your lifestyle and staying disciplined with the requirements, you can help your hard-earned money grow at a higher rate.Disclaimer: This article is for general information only and does not have any regard to the specific investment objectives, financial situation and particular needs of any specific person. The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author. This article shall not be regarded as an offer, recommendation, solicitation or advice. You may wish to consult your own professional advisers about this article, in particular, a financial professional before making financial decisions. Any past events, trends and/or performance referred to in this article may not necessarily be indicative of future events, trends or performance. This article is based on certain assumptions and reflects prevailing conditions as at the time of publication, which are subject to change at any time without notice. The author and publisher of this article as well as any other parties associated with this article make no representation or warranty of any kind, whether express, implied or statutory, in respect of this article and accept no liability or responsibility for the completeness or accuracy of this article or any error, inaccuracy or omission relating to this article and/or any consequence, injury, loss or damage howsoever suffered by any person relating to this article, in particular, arising from any reliance by any person on this article. Publishers or platforms may be compensated for access to third party websites.Contact Information:Name : Sonakshi MurzeEmail : Sonakshi.murze@iquanti.comJob Title : ManagerSOURCE: iQuanti Copyright 2026 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com

HONG KONG, Mar 16, 2026 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – China Lilang Limited (“China Lilang” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”; stock code: 1234) today announced its results for the year 2025.Mr. Wang Dong Xing, Chairman and Non-Executive Director of China Lilang, said: “In 2025, against a backdrop of steady macroeconomic recovery and moderate growth in the consumer market, the apparel industry in the Chinese Mainland maintained an overall stable development trajectory despite facing pressure. Amid the broader trend of consumption upgrading, the menswear market is undergoing structural differentiation, with mid-to-high-end segments such as business casual and smart casual becoming core growth drivers. The industry is accelerating its transition from 'quantity-driven competition' towards a stage of high-quality competition centered on 'innovation, quality and sustainable development. China Lilang deepened its presence in the menswear market with its differentiated brand matrix, building a diversified business portfolio through the 'LILANZ' core collection, the 'LESS IS MORE' smart casual collection and the 'MUNSINGWEAR' sports line, to comprehensively meet market demand for high-quality, diverse apparel. At the same time, the Group optimized its omni-channel marketing layout, strengthened online-offline operational synergies, actively expanded into emerging online platforms while accelerating the DTC model offline, and simultaneously advanced its internationalization strategy to enhance brand influence and operational efficiency across multiple dimensions.”During the year, the Group's revenue increased by 11.5% year-on-year to RMB4.07 billion. Revenue from the smart casual and other collections surged by 28.4%, primarily driven by a significant increase in average sales per store and the outstanding performance of new retail channels. Revenue from the core collection grew by 6.0%, mainly due to the initial operational efficiencies generated during the year following the Group's transition to a DTC model after reclaiming distribution rights from distributors starting last year.Gross profit margin increased by 1.9 percentage points year-on-year to 49.6%, mainly due to the increase in average unit price as a result of a higher proportion of direct-to-retail sales, coupled with a smaller one-off deduction from revenue arising from the recovery of distribution rights. Profit attributable to equity shareholders was RMB502 million (2024: RMB460 million), representing an increase of 9.0%. The profit margin attributable to equity shareholders decreased by 0.3 percentage points year-on-year to 12.6%. Earnings per share increased by 9.0% to RMB41.96 cents.The Board has recommended a final dividend of HK13 cents per share (2024: HK9 cents) and a special final dividend of HK3 cents per share (2024: HK3 cents). Together with the interim dividend already paid, the total dividend for the year amounted to HK32 cents per share, maintaining a stable dividend payout ratio.During the year, the Group adhered to its core strategy of ensuring a well-differentiated brand matrix and deepening its presence in the menswear market. The "LILANZ" core collection continued to consolidate its competitive advantage in the traditional menswear market. By optimizing product structure and deepening regional channel deployment and penetration, it further enhanced brand awareness and market share in key markets. Having successfully completed the repurchase and transformation of distribution rights in Northeast China and Jiangsu Province last year, the Group accelerated channel innovation throughout the year, subsequently acquiring the operating rights of first-tier distributors in Shandong Province and Chongqing City. The "LESS IS MORE" smart casual collection, targeting younger consumers, continued to operate under a fully direct-to-retail model, with its store opening strategy focused on shopping malls, which is preferred by consumers to enhance the consumer experience through a precisely tailored store image. As at the end of December 2025, there were 2,446 stores for the core collection and 371 stores for the smart casual and other collections, a total of 2,817 stores with a net increase of 44 stores.During the year, the Group continued to focus on opening stores in prime locations within premium shopping malls and outlet centers, attracting customers and boosting sales through distinctive brand-specific renovations. As at 31 December 2025, the number of stores located in shopping malls and outlet stores increased to 1,135 (31 December 2024: 1,036).The Group completed strategic transformation of its new retail business, upgrading it from an inventory clearance channel into a major new product sales platform. Revenue from this segment recorded a significant increase of 25% during the year. While continuing to strengthen its presence on mature sales platforms like Tmall, JD.com and TikTok, the Group has also expanded into emerging channels such as Pinduoduo, Wechat Channels and Poizon, creating a diversified online sales network altogether. The Group made full use of social platforms such as Xiaohongshu and Weibo to continuously produce high-quality content to strengthen its content-driven e-commerce strategy. This approach not only deepened the emotional connection with consumers but also effectively expanded the young customer base, opening new growth opportunities for the new retail business.Regarding the "Multi-brands and Internationalization" development strategy, the premium golf apparel brand "MUNSINGWEAR", a key element of the Group's multi-brand strategy, successfully completed its transaction closing in the first half of the year. In the second half, it opened its first batch of physical stores in locations including Chongqing and Jinjiang, further enriching the Group's diversified brand portfolio and premium product lines. Meanwhile, the Group's plan to open its first store in Malaysia was successfully implemented and the first stores commissioned in May. In November, it opened the world's first "Future Retail" concept flagship store at Pavilion Bukit Jalil, a core business district in Kuala Lumpur. By the end of December 2025, 4 stores had been opened. The smooth operation of all stores not only completed the initial layout in the Southeast Asian market but also laid an important foundation for the Group’s subsequent expansion across the region.During the year, the Group adhered to its core design philosophy of "Simplicity but Not Simple", deepening proprietary research and development across its industrial chain. It implemented a core premium product strategy, focusing on fabric innovation, craftsmanship upgrades and standard-setting to strengthen its competitive advantage of "Technology-Empowered Products", while transforming its technological expertise into industry-wide reference standards.Facing a market environment where opportunities and challenges coexist, China Lilang will maintain a prudent yet optimistic stance and continue to pursue its core strategy of "Multi-brands and Internationalization". It will advance channel reforms, strengthen product innovation and enhance operational efficiency, to bolster its leading position in China's menswear industry. The Group plans for a net increase of approximately 50 to 100 stores in 2026, with the focus remaining on premium shopping malls and outlets. At the same time, the Group will further consolidate the operating results of the regions that have transitioned and explore the possibility of rolling out the DTC model in other suitable regions to deepen market control and elevate consumer experience.In the new retail business, the Group will continue to advance its online channel layout, aiming to achieve over 15% growth in new retail sales in 2026. Through content-focused e-commerce and targeted live streaming, the Group seeks to reach more young customers and drive overall sales growth of 10%.The Group will steadily advance the business development of "MUNSINGWEAR", planning to continue expanding its physical store network in the Chinese Mainland and expanding its online sales channels to achieve online-offline synergy. In terms of international expansion, following its successful entry into the Malaysian market, the Group's company registration process in the Philippines has been completed, with business operations expected to officially commence in 2026, gradually refining its overseas channel layout.Mr. Wang Dong Xing, Chairman of China Lilang, concluded: “Looking ahead to 2026, the global geopolitical landscape remains complex and volatile, but the Chinese government continues to introduce policies and measures to promote consumption and expand domestic demand, providing support for the domestic market. Building upon the solid foundation established in 2025, China Lilang will focus on the development of its 'LILANZ' core collection and 'LESS IS MORE' smart casual collection, while deepening its new retail strategy and advancing multi-brand and overseas businesses, enabling it to advance towards a new stage of growth characterized by improvements in both quality and efficiency. It will also continue to drive R&D innovation and strength its ESG initiatives, achieving concurrent business growth and sustainable development, striving to create stable and sustainable returns for shareholders."About China LilangChina Lilang is one of the leading PRC menswear enterprises. As an integrated fashion enterprise, the Group designs, sources and manufactures high-quality business and casual apparel for men and sells under brands of 'LILANZ' and 'LESS IS MORE' across an extensive distribution network, mainly in the PRC and overseas. Copyright 2026 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. 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香港, 2026年3月16日 - (亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com) - 中国利郎有限公司（"中国利郎"或"公司"，及其附属公司，统称"集团"；股份编号：1234）今天公布其二零二五年全年业绩。中国利郎主席兼非执行董事王冬星先生说："二零二五年，中国内地服装行业在宏观经济稳步复苏与消费市场温和增长的背景下，整体保持基本稳定、承压前行的发展态势。男装市场在消费升级大趋势下呈现结构性分化，商务休闲、轻商务等中高端细分赛道成为增长核心动力，行业正加速从'数量竞争'迈向以'创新、品质与可持续发展'为核心的高质量竞争阶段。中国利郎以差异化品牌矩阵深耕男装市场，通过'利郎 LILANZ'主系列、'利郎 LESS IS MORE'轻商务系列及'万星威 MUNSINGWEAR'运动线构建多元业务布局，全方位满足市场高品质、多元化的消费需求。同时，集团优化全渠道营销布局，强化线上线下协同营运，线上积极拓展新兴平台、线下加速推动DTC模式，同步推进国际化布局，多维度提升品牌影响力与营运效能。"年内，集团收入同比增长11.5%至人民币40.7亿元。其中，轻商务及其他系列收入大幅上升28.4%，主要得益于单店平均销售额的大幅提升以及新零售渠道的突出表现。主系列收入增长6.0%，主要由于集团自去年起从分销商收回分销权转以DTC模式经营后，于年内初步产生经营效益。毛利率为49.6%，同比上升1.9个百分点，主要因为直营销售占比上升提高平均单价，加上因收回分销权产生的一次性收入扣除有所减少所致。权益股东应占利润为人民币5.0亿元（二零二四年：人民币4.6亿元），同比上升9.0%。股东应占利润率为12.3%，同比下降0.3个百分点。每股盈利同比上升9.0%至人民币41.96分。董事会建议派发末期股息每股13港仙（二零二四年：9港仙）及特别末期股息每股3港仙（二零二四年：3港仙），连同已派发的中期股息，全年每股派息合共32港仙，维持稳定的派息比率。集团于年内以差异化品牌矩阵为核心战略，深耕男装市场。"利郎 LILANZ"主系列持续巩固传统男装市场的竞争壁垒，透过优化产品结构、深化区域渠道布局与渗透，进一步提升品牌在核心市场的认知度与市场份额。继去年完成东北地区及江苏省的分销权回购转制后，集团于年内加速推进渠道革新，再完成收回山东省及重庆市一级分销商的经营权。针对年轻消费者的"利郎 LESS IS MORE"轻商务系列继续以全直营模式经营，开店策略集中在消费者偏好的购物中心，以精准的门店形象提升消费体验。截至二零二五年十二月底，主系列门店共2,446家，轻商务及其他系列门店371家，整体共2,817家门店，净增加44家。年内，集团继续集中在优质购物中心中的优越铺位和奥特莱斯开店，通过最具品牌个性的装修吸引顾客，提升销售。于二零二五年十二月三十一日，购物中心店及奥特莱斯店增加至1,135家（二零二四年十二月三十一日：1,036家）。集团新零售业务完成战略转型，从过往的库存清理渠道升级为主力新品销售平台，年内收入录得25%的显著增长。集团持续深耕天猫、京东、抖音等成熟销售平台的同时，拓展了拼多多、微信视频号、得物等新兴渠道，形成多元化线上销售网络。集团同时利用小红书、微博等社交平台，持续输出高品质内容，强化内容电商布局，不仅深化了与消费者的情感联结，更有效拓展了年轻客群，为新零售业务打开新的增长空间。「多品牌、国际化」发展战略方面，高端高尔夫服饰品牌"万星威 MUNSINGWEAR"作为集团多品牌战略的关键布局，上半年完成交易交割后，下半年在重庆及晋江等地开设首批实体门店，进一步丰富了集团的多元化品牌组合与高端产品线。而集团在马来西亚开设首家门店的计划顺利落实，并于五月份顺利试业。十一月于吉隆坡核心商圈Pavilion Bukit Jalil开设全球首家"未来商业（Future Retail）"概念旗舰店。于二零二五年十二月底已经开设4家门店，所有门店的顺利营运，不仅完成了东南亚市场的初步布局，更为集团后续辐射东南亚市场奠下重要基础。年内，集团贯彻"简约不简单"的设计核心，深化全产业链自主研发，打造核心精品单品战略，专注面料创新、工艺升级与标准制定，加强"技术赋能产品"的竞争优势的同时更将自身技术积累转化为全行业可参照的规范标准。面对机遇与挑战并存的市场环境，中国利郎将保持审慎乐观的态度，继续深耕"多品牌、国际化"核心战略，推进渠道改革、强化产品创新、提升运营效率，巩固并提升集团于中国男装行业的领先地位。集团计划于二零二六年全年净增加约50至100家门店，开店重点继续聚焦于优质购物中心及奥特莱斯。同时，集团将进一步巩固已转型区域的经营成果，并探索在更多合适区域推广DTC模式，以强化市场控制力、提升消费体验。新零售业务方面，集团将持续推进线上渠道布局，目标二零二六年实现新零售销售额增长15%以上，并通过内容电商与精准直播触达更多年轻客群，带动整体销售实现10%增长。集团将稳步推进"万星威 MUNSINGWEAR"的业务发展，计划在中国内地继续拓展实体门店网络，并拓展线上销售渠道，实现线上线下联动。国际化拓展方面，继马来西亚市场后，集团在菲律宾的公司注册程序已完成，预计于二零二六年内正式开展业务，逐步完善海外渠道布局。王冬星主席总结说："展望二零二六年，全球地缘政治格局依然复杂多变，但中国政府持续推出促进消费、扩大内需的政策措施，为国内市场提供支撑。中国利郎将立足于二零二五年所奠定的稳健基础，在聚焦'利郎 LILANZ'主系列及'利郎LESS IS MORE'轻商务发展的同时，深化新零售战略，推进多品牌及海外业务，从而向质量与效率双升的高阶增长阶段迈进，并将继续透过研发创新，持续加强 ESG 建设，实现业务增长与可持续发展并行，致力为股东创造稳健及可持续的回报。"关于中国利郎中国利郎是中国领先的男装企业之一。作为一家综合时装企业，集团设计、采购、生产并以品牌"利郎LILANZ"及"利郎LESS IS MORE"销售优质男士商务及休闲服装。其产品主要于中国及海外的广阔零售及分销网络销售。 Copyright 2026 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Mar 14, 2026 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - In a strategic move to tap into the booming global short-drama market, AdsDrama LTD, an international digital content marketing company registered in Denver with $50 million in capital, has officially launched its tailored short-drama marketing ecosystem in the Dominican Republic. This event marks the company’s key step in expanding its global footprint, aiming to bridge the local content supply gap and build a sustainable digital entertainment model that combines its core strengths in advertising technology and community-driven growth.Short dramas — dozens of 1–3 minute episodes with fast-paced, emotional storytelling—are booming globally, fitting today's fragmented viewing habits. AdsDrama LTD, an international digital content marketing firm, is building a short-drama marketing ecosystem in the Dominican Republic, combining ad technology and community-driven strategies for sustainability.Short Dramas: The Next Digital Entertainment Growth EngineGlobal entertainment has shifted from long-form to short-form content, with short dramas offering advantages: 1–3 minute episodes, engaging storylines, mobile optimization, and higher monetization. The "free viewing + paid unlocking" model effectively retains audiences and generates revenue, fostering a full ecosystem of production, marketing, and commercialization.AdsDrama: Focused on Short-Drama MarketingRegistered in Denver with $50 million capital, AdsDrama's mission is a global short-drama marketing ecosystem integrating ad technology, distribution, data-driven strategies, and community promotion. Its core businesses include short-drama marketing, ad services, commercial operations, custom production, and IP incubation. Operating via "global technology + local operations," it adapts global expertise to local markets.Digital Advertising: The Growth EngineEffective distribution is key for short dramas. AdsDrama promotes content across social media, short-video platforms, portals, and search channels, optimizing campaigns via data analytics. Revenue streams include advertising, paid content, brand partnerships, and IP commercialization—forming the industry's financial foundation.Community-Driven "Co-Builder" ModelAdsDrama's "co-builder ecosystem" invites local participants to share content, provide market feedback, and expand reach. In return, co-builders get marketing materials, data access, and training—leveraging community trust, which outweighs algorithmic traffic in Latin America.User Experience & VIP StructureNew users get a free trial (RD$25–RD$60) to learn the platform's workflow and revenue model. For deep engagement, VIP levels (e.g., VIP3: RD$16,200 participation, daily returns of RD$270–RD$648 for 730 days) offer tiered benefits, with automatic revenue calculation and principal return options post-cooperation.Why the Dominican Republic?The country is a key market due to its young population (high digital entertainment demand), widespread mobile internet usage, and a gap in professionally produced short dramas—creating ideal conditions for ecosystem development.Three-Phase Development StrategyAdsDrama's 3-year plan: Phase 1 (1–6 months): Launch flagship dramas, build user communities, optimize marketing; Phase 2 (7–18 months): Expand promotion, improve operations, diversify revenue; Phase 3 (19–36 months): Open to independent creators, build a comprehensive ecosystem, and expand to the Caribbean and Latin America.The Future of the Digital Content EcosystemAs mobile internet continues to evolve, the digital entertainment industry is undergoing constant transformation.Short videos changed how audiences consume media. Short dramas may represent the next stage of this evolution - combining storytelling, advertising, and digital commerce in a single content format.Companies like AdsDrama LTD believe that the future of digital content will rely on the integration of multiple elements:creative storytellingtechnology infrastructuredata-driven marketingcommunity-based promotionIn this ecosystem:creators focus on producing contentplatforms provide technology and marketing toolscommunities help amplify distributionTogether, these elements form a sustainable and scalable digital content economy.Short dramas represent the next evolution of digital entertainment, integrating storytelling, advertising, and commerce. AdsDrama's focus on infrastructure, community, and data will drive the industry's growth, with the Dominican Republic and Latin America at the forefront of this transformation.Media contactBrand: AdsDrama LTDContact: Media teamWebsite: https://www.adsdrama.com Copyright 2026 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com

MIAMI, FL, Mar 13, 2026 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - General MRO Aerospace (GMA) today announced that it has officially received certification from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), authorizing the company to perform maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for components on Chinese-registered aircraft.The certification marks a significant milestone in General MRO Aerospace's international growth strategy and further validates the company's commitment to the highest standards of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance."Achieving CAAC certification is an important step forward for General MRO Aerospace as we continue to expand our global footprint," said Jonathan Cornell, President of General MRO Aerospace. "This approval demonstrates the strength of our quality systems, our technical expertise, and our commitment to supporting Airline and MRO partners worldwide."The CAAC approval allows GMA to provide repair and overhaul services for a range of aircraft components in accordance with Chinese aviation regulatory requirements. The certification process included a comprehensive audit of the company's facilities, quality management system, technical procedures, and regulatory compliance programs.General MRO Aerospace already operates under FAA Part 145, EASA, CAA, and CAAT quality standards, and the addition of CAAC certification enables the company to better serve operators, lessors, and maintenance providers across the Asia-Pacific aviation market."With increasing global demand for high-quality component repair services, this certification strengthens our ability to support customers operating in China and throughout the region," Cornell added. "We look forward to building strong partnerships with Chinese airlines and aviation organizations."General MRO Aerospace specializes in the repair and overhaul of complex aircraft components, supporting commercial and cargo operators worldwide with reliable turnaround times, technical excellence, and customer-focused service.About General MRO AerospaceGeneral MRO Aerospace is an AS9110 and ISO 9001 accredited U.S.-based aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul provider specializing in component repair and support services for commercial aircraft operators worldwide. Operating under FAA Part 145, EASA, CAA, CAAT, and CAAC certification, the company delivers high-quality technical solutions, responsive customer service, and dependable turnaround times to airlines, leasing companies, and MRO partners around the globe.Media ContactMichelle TorresMarketing SpecialistGeneral MRO AerospaceMtorres@GeneralMROAerospace.comwww.GeneralMROAerospace.comSOURCE: General MRO Aerospace Copyright 2026 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com