• Optasia, formerly Channel VAS Investments, maintained its financial targets for the year ending December 31, 2026.
• Revenue for the nine months ended September 30 rose 45% to approximately $270 million.
• Micro-financing revenue grew 67% to approximately $194 million, accounting for 72% of group revenue.
• Value distributed through its platform increased 34% to approximately $5.1 billion.
• The foreign exchange benefit recorded in the first half has largely eased.

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