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Oriental Rise (NASDAQ: ORIS) back in compliance with Nasdaq bid rule

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Oriental Rise Holdings Limited reports that it has regained compliance with Nasdaq’s minimum bid price requirement. Nasdaq confirmed that for the ten consecutive business days from December 30, 2025 through January 14, 2026, the closing bid price of the company’s ordinary shares was at least US$1.00 per share, satisfying Listing Rule 5550(a)(2).

This resolution closes the prior minimum bid price deficiency that had threatened its continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market. The company states that restoring compliance supports its commitment to strong corporate governance and to remaining listed on Nasdaq, and it plans to continue monitoring adherence to all applicable listing standards.

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  • Nasdaq listing risk reduced: The company has regained compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) after maintaining a minimum bid price of at least US$1.00 for ten consecutive business days, closing the prior deficiency matter.

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Nasdaq bid-price compliance removes a key listing risk for Oriental Rise.

Oriental Rise Holdings Limited has received written confirmation from Nasdaq that it again meets the minimum bid price requirement under Listing Rule 5550(a)(2). Nasdaq determined that, from December 30, 2025 through January 14, 2026, the closing bid for the company’s ordinary shares stayed at or above US$1.00 per share for ten consecutive business days, which is the threshold for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market.

This closes the earlier deficiency notice regarding sub‑US$1.00 trading levels and removes an immediate procedural path toward delisting that can weigh on sentiment and liquidity. The company highlights that regaining compliance reflects its commitment to corporate governance and ongoing eligibility for Nasdaq listing, which can matter for access to capital markets and investor visibility.

The company also notes that it will continue monitoring compliance with all applicable Nasdaq continued listing standards. Future disclosures in its U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission reports will indicate whether it maintains this status over time and how its share price performance tracks relative to Nasdaq’s thresholds.

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of January 2026

 

Commission File Number 001-42371

 

Oriental Rise Holdings Limited

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

No. 48 Xianyu Road
Shuangcheng Town, Zherong County
Ningde City, Fujian Province
People’s Republic of China

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

 

 

 

 

 

As previously reported, on June 30, 2025, Oriental Rise Holdings Limited (the “Company”) received notification from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) notifying the Company that it was not compliant with the minimum bid price requirement of Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) (the “Bid Price Requirement”).

 

On January 15, 2026, the Company received formal notification from Nasdaq that it had regained compliance with the Bid Price Requirement, based on the closing bid price for the Company’s ordinary shares being greater than $1.00 for ten (10) consecutive business days.

 

On January 15, 2026, the Company released the press release furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: January 15, 2026 Oriental Rise Holdings Limited
     
  By: /s/ Dezhi Liu
    Dezhi Liu
    Chief Executive Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.   Description of Exhibits
99.1   Press Release

 

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Exhibit 99.1

 

Oriental Rise Holdings Limited Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Requirement

 

Company Receives Confirmation from Nasdaq that Minimum Bid Price Deficiency Has Been Resolved

 

NINGDE, China, Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oriental Rise Holdings Limited (“Oriental Rise” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ORIS), an integrated tea supplier in mainland China, today announced that it has received written notification from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) confirming that the Company has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2).

 

As previously disclosed, Nasdaq notified the Company that its ordinary shares had failed to maintain a minimum bid price of US$1.00 per share for 30 consecutive business days, as required for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market. Nasdaq has since determined that, for the ten consecutive business days from December 30, 2025 through January 14, 2026, the closing bid price of the Company’s ordinary shares was at least US$1.00 per share.

 

Accordingly, Nasdaq has confirmed that the Company has regained compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), and that the matter is now closed. The Company will continue to monitor its compliance with all applicable Nasdaq continued listing standards.

 

The Company believes that regaining compliance with the Nasdaq minimum bid price requirement reinforces its commitment to maintaining strong corporate governance and continued eligibility for listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market.

 

About Oriental Rise Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: ORIS)

 

Oriental Rise Holdings Limited is an integrated supplier of tea products in mainland China. Our major tea products include (i) primarily-processed tea consisting of white tea and black tea, and (ii) refined white tea and black tea. Our business operations are vertically integrated, covering cultivation, processing of tea leaves and the sale of tea products to tea business operators (such as wholesale distributors) and end-user retail customers in mainland China. We operate tea gardens located in Zherong County, Ningde City in Fujian Province of mainland China. For more information, visit the Company’s website at https://ir.mdhtea.cn/.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

Certain statements in this announcement are forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, statements regarding the Company’s ability to maintain compliance with Nasdaq continued listing standards and its commitment to corporate governance. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties and are based on the Company’s current expectations and projections about future events that the Company believes may affect its financial condition, results of operations, business strategy and financial needs. Investors can identify these forward-looking statements by words or phrases such as “approximates,” “believes,” “hopes,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “estimates,” “projects,” “intends,” “plans,” “will,” “would,” “should,” “could,” “may” or other similar expressions. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise publicly any forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent occurring events or circumstances, or changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law. Although the Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that such expectations will turn out to be correct, and the Company cautions investors that actual results may differ materially from the anticipated results and encourages investors to review other factors that may affect its future results in the Company’s registration statement and other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

For investor and media inquiries, please contact:

 

Oriental Rise Holdings Limited

Investor Relations Department

Email: ir@mdhtea.cn

FAQ

What did Oriental Rise Holdings Limited (ORIS) announce in this 6-K?

Oriental Rise Holdings Limited announced that Nasdaq has confirmed the company has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) and that the prior deficiency matter is now closed.

How did Oriental Rise (ORIS) regain compliance with Nasdaq’s minimum bid price rule?

Nasdaq determined that for the ten consecutive business days from December 30, 2025 through January 14, 2026, the closing bid price of Oriental Rise’s ordinary shares was at least US$1.00 per share, satisfying the minimum bid price requirement.

Why was Oriental Rise Holdings Limited (ORIS) previously non-compliant with Nasdaq rules?

Nasdaq had earlier notified Oriental Rise that its ordinary shares failed to maintain a minimum bid price of US$1.00 per share for 30 consecutive business days, which is required for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market.

What does regaining Nasdaq minimum bid price compliance mean for Oriental Rise (ORIS)?

Regaining compliance means the company currently meets Nasdaq’s bid price standard for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market, and Nasdaq has confirmed that the minimum bid price deficiency has been resolved and the matter is closed.

What ongoing steps does Oriental Rise (ORIS) mention regarding Nasdaq listing standards?

The company states that it will continue to monitor its compliance with all applicable Nasdaq continued listing standards, reflecting an ongoing focus on meeting exchange requirements.

In what business is Oriental Rise Holdings Limited (ORIS) engaged?

Oriental Rise Holdings Limited is an integrated supplier of tea products in mainland China, producing primarily-processed and refined white and black tea, with vertically integrated operations from cultivation to sales.
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