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HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 - In December 2025, UnionPay International (UPI) and the National Payment Corporation of Vietnam (NAPAS) officially launched a pilot program for cross-border QR payments connecting China and Vietnam. This program aims to further enhance the mobile payment experience for Chinese tourists in Vietnam and foster closer economic, trade, and cultural exchanges between the two countries. In October 2024, UPI and NAPAS signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cross-border payment cooperation witnessed by the leaders of both countries. In ... read more
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 - Following the recent tragic fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, Hang Lung Group and Hang Lung Properties ("Hang Lung") today open the application for rent-free transitional accommodation from their HK$11 million "Tai Po Wang Fuk Court Fire Relief Fund" to provide relief and support for affected residents. The "Kornhill Apartments Transitional Accommodation" program will provide temporary housing for residents displaced by the recent fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. As part of its commitment ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 19 September 2025 - Speeding up the large-scale Northern Metropolis development was a central theme of the 2025 Policy Address announced by Hong Kong's Chief Executive, John Lee, on September 17, including measures to reduce construction costs and time, promote market participation, encourage enterprises to set up and invest in the area, and reduce the cost of land premiums by adopting a "pay for what you build" approach. "The Northern Metropolis is the new engine for Hong Kong's economic development and holds immense potential," Mr ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire – 20 October 2025 - Paul Chan, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), visited the United States last week (October 14-17) to attend Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group (WBG). Mr Chan also updated government officials from various countries, as well as key financial and economic figures in New York and Washington, DC, on the latest developments and business environment in Hong Kong. On Friday (October 17), Mr Chan attended the plenary session of the Annual Meetings of IMF and W ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 - The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government is going all out to support victims and investigate the cause of a massive fire that engulfed seven out of eight high-rise residential blocks at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, Hong Kong, on November 26. The tragedy prompted an outpouring of support from the public and urgent actions from the HKSAR Government to provide all-round assistance to the victims while launching a thorough investigation into the cause of the blaze. Government support across multiple areas John Lee, Chie ... read more
SINGAPORE- Media OutReach Newswire - 3 December 2025 – In today's increasingly competitive global education landscape, the assertion that not all degrees are equal has never been more pertinent. With thousands of institutions offering comparable programs, discerning academic quality from mediocrity presents a significant challenge for both students and employers. The solution lies in accreditation, a recognized standard of trust and academic excellence. Accreditation serves as a safeguard, ensuring that qualifications are not only credible but also respected and valued internationally. By sele ... read more
Geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty, tariffs, and cyber risks pose liability challenges for the boards of corporations of all sizes. The increasing number of insolvencies around the globe is becoming a major issue for executives. Claims severity and settlement costs are increasing, especially in the US, while the commercial financial lines insurance market remains highly dynamic. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 December 2025 - Around the world, political, economic, and social uncertainties are on the rise. They can impact every aspect of a company's operations, as well as lea ... read more
BALI, INDONESIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 December 2025 - Santan, the F&B business of Capital A, has been named a winner of the Industry Champions of the Year Award at the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Awards 2025 (ACES), recognising outstanding leadership and innovation across Asia. In addition, Catherine Goh, CEO of Santan, has been honoured under the Asia's Most Admirable Young Leaders Award category. Catherine Goh, CEO of Santan, with the two ACES Trophies — Industry Champions of the Year Award and Asia's Most Admirable Young Leaders Award. Santan's recognition re ... read more
A 24/7 Criminal Case Support Platform Offering Free Preliminary ConsultationsHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 December 2025 - Hong Kong's leading legal information platforms caraccident.hk and workinjury.hk today jointly announce the launch of a new service website, "CriminalLawyers.hk – The Criminal Case Support Centre." The platform provides individuals facing criminal allegations with 24/7 free preliminary assessments, lawyer matching, criminal procedure information, and strict privacy protection, offering a neutral and reliable channel at a time of stress and uncertain ... read more
PERSOL's latest Industry Insight Report reveals how digitalisation, sustainability and shifting worker expectations are transforming recruitment and retention across Asia Pacific.TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 December 2025 - PERSOL has released its Industry Insight Report 2025, revealing an urgent need for employers across Asia Pacific to adapt to a fast-changing talent landscape. With digital and ESG-related skills in short supply, the study finds that employee expectations for flexibility, purpose and growth now outweigh pay as key drivers of career choice, reshaping how organ ... read more
Targets 11–15% underlying profit CAGR from 2025-28[1], 7–10% online sales mix, and a new dividend policy based on 70% payout, leveraging scale and digital investments to drive shareholder value HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 December 2025 - At its 2025 investor day, DFI Retail Group Holdings Limited ('DFI' or the 'Group') outlined strategic initiatives for driving sustained profitable growth and enhanced shareholder returns. These priorities will position DFI to better serve customers across Asia's diverse markets while delivering double-digit profit growth and higher investor pay ... read more
BALI, INDONESIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 December 2025 - The winners of the 2025 Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Awards (ACES) were announced in Bali, Indonesia. He Eye Specialist Hospital Group (HESH), Stock Code: 301103, a technology-driven publicly listed company in China's eye health sector, was named a winner. The ACES awards aim to recognize Asian enterprises that set benchmarks in resilience, innovation, and sustainable growth. HESH's victory signifies international recognition for its unique business model and its contributions to the global development of eye healt ... read more
BITUNG, INDONESIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 December 2025 - OceanX and Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) have begun a deep-ocean expedition to investigate the Sulawesi seamount chain, one of the most remote and least understood areas of the Indo-Pacific. The mission will run from December through January and is designed to uncover how geological forces, biodiversity, and ecosystem processes interact beneath the Pacific Ring of Fire. Science team members gather in Bitung before boarding OceanXplorer to begin the joint deep-sea expedition led by OceanX and BRIN. The ... read more
Rhenus signed an MoU with Inland Waterways Authority Of India (IWAI) to enable cargo movement across National Waterways, during the biennial maritime event. The participation in the event underscored the company's commitment to contribute to the India logistics landscape MUMBAI, INDIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025 - Rhenus exchanged an MoU with Inland Waterways Authority Of India (IWAI) for the construction and operation of tug-barge vessels to enable cargo movement across National Waterways NW-1, NW-2, NW-16, and the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol (IBP) route. Vivek Arya, CEO of Rhenu ... read more
YONGCHUN, CHINA- Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025 - As a national-level intangible cultural heritage, Yongchun White Crane Kongfu has attracted numerous martial arts enthusiasts from both China and abroad with its unique charm of "combining hardness and softness." On November 24, the 2025 Yongchun White Crane Kongfu Inheritance and Development Conference was successfully held in Yongchun, Fujian. This event attracted nearly a thousand White Crane Kongfu enthusiasts and inheritors worldwide, who journeyed across great distances to partake in this cultural feast of martial art ... read more
Technology brand CUKTECH brings two innovative products to Filipino consumers: its first car charger and a dual-cable power bank, designed to meet diverse local charging needs through advanced technology and user-focused design.MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025 – CUKTECH recently launched two products in the Philippine market: the 10 Car Charger with retractable cable and the CP24 Power Bank with built-in cables. The 10 Car Charger represents a new product category for CUKTECH beyond its existing power banks, chargers, and cables, marking significant expansion of ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025 - In a world where global exposure and industry-ready skills define success, Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) is making international education more accessible than ever. Through strategic partnerships with five leading Australian universities, SIM offers students the opportunity to study for internationally recognized degrees without leaving Singapore, a game-changer for those seeking quality education at an affordable cost. Global Education, Local Access SIM Global Education (SIM GE) collaborates with Monash College (pathway to Mon ... read more
BOAO, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025 - The 1st Global Innovative Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Expo and the 4th International Conference on Real-World Studies of Medical Products were held in Boao Lecheng International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone in recent days. The events showcased over 100 types of cutting-edge international pharmaceuticals and medical devices and brought together about 1,000 leading figures from government, industry, academia, and research to explore the latest breakthroughs in medical innovation. From Nov. 21 to 23, nearly 1,000 leading professionals ... read more
THE KING OF FIGHTERS crossover marks MCGG's first-ever collaboration SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025—Magic Chess: Go Go (MCGG) launched its fourth season, teaming up with THE KING OF FIGHTERS (KOF) for the game's first collaboration. This milestone partnership brings the fighter universe to the chessboard with eight themed commander skins, two new synergies, and a KOF-inspired chessboard skin. In addition, players gain access to the Promo Diamonds event, new battle modes, and can fight their way to the top in the GO1 World Championship (GO1)—MCGG's first international tou ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025 Embracing Asia Pacific's pivotal role in reshaping the global real estate landscape, the MIPIM Asia Summit returns as the region's premier platform for innovation and investment. Backed by nearly 20 years of legacy, the event will unite a diverse gathering of international investors and thought leaders on December 3rd and 4th at the prestigious Rosewood Hong Kong. Against a backdrop of ongoing global volatility and rapid urbanisation, MIPIM Asia 2025 focuses on investment, alternative assets, digitalisation, climate resilience, affordab ... read more
JAKARTA, INDONESIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025 - V-Green, a global developer of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Telkom Property, a key subsidiary of the multinational digital telecommunications company Telkom Indonesia. This collaboration represents a pivotal strategic milestone in advancing a fully integrated VinFast electric vehicle ecosystem in Indonesia and across Southeast Asia. Mr. Mai Tru?ng Giang, CEO of V-Green Indonesia (right), and Ms. Amini Kusumawati, Business Director of Telkom Property (left), at the signin ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 - Singapore has emerged as a hub for transnational education, allowing students to earn globally recognised UK degrees without leaving the country. For those seeking international credentials with the convenience and affordability of local study, SIM Global Education (SIM GE) offers a compelling solution. Through partnerships with prestigious UK universities such as the University of London, University of Birmingham, and University of Stirling, SIM delivers world-class education with local advantages. Why UK Degrees in Singapore UK degrees ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 - The Clearwater Bay Country Club Classic Car Show – Cars For Good 2025 will be held on Sunday, 7 December 2025, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at The Clearwater Bay Golf & Country Club, Hong Kong. This annual event, organised by the Club, has long been popular among motoring enthusiasts and families, offering the public an opportunity to appreciate classic automobiles against a stunning seaside backdrop while experiencing the perfect blend of automotive artistry and charitable spirit. The Classic Car Show returns this year with renewed a ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 - APC Group, a leading specialty chemicals and process solutions provider in Asia Pacific and the Middle East, today announced the acquisition of i-Chem Solution Sdn Bhd, a specialist in industrial water treatment and wastewater treatment. This partnership strengthens APC Group's Water Management segment and creates a single-source provider of end-to-end water solutions—combining chemicals, equipment, engineering, and services—to address growing demand for comprehensive resource management from our customers. "This acquisition is a ... read more
Newly developed resort in the Philippines builds a strong digital foundation that is modern, scalable and reliable to deliver hospitality and operational excellence. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 - Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, a leading provider of secure networking and communication solutions that enable organizations and industries to accelerate their operational efficiencies and competitiveness, has provided a full turnkey offering that has helped South Palms Resort & Spa Panglao - MGallery Collection to deliver hospitality excellence through their digital guest se ... read more
MEIZHOU, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025 - From November 23rd to 25th, the 7th World Hakka Conference was held in Meizhou, Guangdong. With the theme "Gathering Global Hakka Businesspeople to Foster High-Quality Development," the conference adhered to the principles of "openness, innovation, cooperation, and win-win," providing a platform to explore new opportunities in Hakka culture and industrial development. At this globally anticipated event, Guangdong Jiaying Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. showcased star products such as "Shuangliao Houfeng San" (D ... read more
Company recognised for commitment to excellence and innovative, industry-leading solutions and servicesSINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 - ATPI Singapore has been recognised as the Global Travel Management Company of the Year at the prestigious TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Asia 2025. The acknowledgment underlines the company's commitment to travel management excellence and its industry-leading solutions and service levels that address industry-specific challenges and requirements. Ali Hussain, Regional Managing Director, ATPI - Asia Pacific (far right) and Kelly Jones ... read more
The launch was part of The Famous CFC Jakarta presented by Ascott, attracting over 400 fans and Ascott Star Rewards members for exclusive experiences, from meeting Gary Cahill to attending a live Chelsea vs Arsenal watch partyLondon/Jakarta/Singapore - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 – The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the Official Hotels Partner of Chelsea Football Club, launched Asia's first Chelsea-themed hotel suites at Ascott Sudirman Jakarta and Citadines Sudirman Jakarta in Indonesia as part of The Famous CFC Jakarta, the third edition of Chelsea's international fan engagement even ... read more
BALI, INDONESIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 - Ren Li, Founder of Letright Industrial Corporation, has been named “Entrepreneur of the Year” at the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability (ACES) Awards 2025, held from 27–28 November at the InterContinental Bali Resort. Ren Li, Founder and Chairman of Letright Industrial Corporation, accepts the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the 2025 ACES Awards, recognized for his visionary leadership in sustainable design and ethical manufacturing The award recognizes his exceptional leadership, long-term vision, and d ... read more
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire – 2 December 2025 - SCG, through its subsidiary SCG Cleanergy, has joined hands with Rondo Energy, a leading U.S. developer of industrial heat battery technology, to launch Southeast Asia's first industrial heat battery at SCG's cement plant in Saraburi Province. This breakthrough innovation enables continuous 24-hour clean energy storage and usage in industrial operations, strengthening business competitiveness and accelerating the transition toward a low-carbon economy across the region. SCG Partners with Rondo Energy To Launch ‘Southeast Asia's Fi ... read more
Featuring World-Class Artist Mark Tuan, Top Thai Artists, and a Spectacular 4D Sky Show Along the Chao Phraya RiverBANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 – ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the Chao Phraya River, will host the “Amazing Thailand Countdown 2026”, a five-day festival from 27–31 December 2025 at River Park, celebrating its 7th anniversary and cementing Bangkok as a premier year-end destination. The festivities will feature world-class artist Mark Tuan and Thailand's top artists, over 200 performers transforming River Park into endless riverfront entertainment ... read more
Showcasing Tech Innovation Businesses that Address Healthcare, Industrial Production and Environmental Pain PointsHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 - The University of Hong Kong Techno-Entrepreneurship Core (HKU TEC) will organise 30 developing startups to participate in the HKTDC Entrepreneur Day, an entrepreneurial event to be held on 4th and 5th December 2025 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Of them, 14 companies are supported and incubated by the Tech-Up GBA Innovators Programme (Tech-Up), showcasing their innovative solutions in healthcare, indust ... read more
Designed by Professional Nutritionists: High-Protein, Low-Carb Options to Help Urbanites Slim Down EffortlesslyHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire – 1 December 2025 - PCF. MARKET, the healthy food brand under the professional nutrition consulting services company Greenutss, proudly announces today the launch of the all-new "PCF. MARKET Healthy Meal Box" series, After several years serving Hong Kong customers with high-protein, low-burden options, PCF. MARKET is now returning with a refreshed look and upgraded recipes tailored for busy office workers, fitness enthusiasts, and thos ... read more
HONG KONG SAR/DUBAI, UAE - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025 - Asia Business Centre (AsiaBC), a Hong Kong-based leader in corporate services and cross-border startup consultancy, has been named "Outstanding Company Formation Services of the Year" at the HKCT Business Awards 2025. Presented by the Hong Kong Commercial Times (HKCT), the award recognises AsiaBC's excellence in helping global founders establish, scale, and succeed in business hubs across Asia and the Middle East. With deep expertise in regulatory frameworks and banking ecosystems, AsiaBC helps entrepreneurs overc ... read more
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire – 1 December 2025 - The ASEAN Federation of Cement Manufacturers (AFCM) has officially launched the 2035 AFCM Decarbonization Roadmap, marking the world's first regional decarbonization strategy for the cement sector. The announcement was made during the 46th AFCM Council Meeting in Brunei Darussalam, chaired by Dr. Chana Poomee and attended by leaders and representatives from cement associations across all eight AFCM member countries. The launch comes at a pivotal time as global momentum builds ahead of COP30 in Brazil, where climate action will be ... read more
New facility is set to be South Korea's most advanced automated hub for clinical logistics and sourcing, reinforcing the nation's position as a leader in clinical research innovationGYEONGGI-DO, SOUTH KOREA - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025 - Zuellig Pharma, a leading healthcare solutions company in Asia, today announced the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art Clinical Trial Support (CTS) Innovation Center in South Korea. The opening of this facility underscores Zuellig Pharma's continued investment and commitment to advancing healthcare, reinforcing its position as a trusted r ... read more
Transforming Every Square Meter into Happiness and Featuring a Star-Studded Lineup Set to Deliver Unmatched ExperiencesBANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025 - Siam Paragon, a global landmark destination that also ranks among the world's most highly regarded and loved by visitors, continues to lead in delivering exceptional experiences that surpass expectations. This year, the iconic destination is hosting "Siam Paragon 20th Anniversary: A Journey of Extraordinary Dreams," transforming every corner into a vibrant kingdom of happiness, featuring continuous enter ... read more
BALI, INDONESIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025 - Ren Li, Founder and Chairman of Letright Industrial Corporation, has been named Entrepreneur of the Year at the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability (ACES) Awards 2025, held in Bali, Indonesia. Ren Li, Founder and Chairman of Letright Industrial Corporation, accepts the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the 2025 ACES Awards, recognized for his visionary leadership in sustainable design and ethical manufacturing. The honor recognizes Ren's pioneering leadership in driving sustainable innovation within the globa ... read more
BALI, INDONESIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025 - In a year defined by rising environmental pressures and rapid shifts in global markets, the ACES Awards 2025 recognised a leader whose work continues to shape the future of responsible business across Asia. Dr. Jay receives her prestigious ESG Pioneer Award at the ACES Awards 2025, presented by the distinguished Deputy Minister of Tourism, Ni Luh Puspa Dr. Jayanthi Desan was conferred the ESG Pioneer Award, acknowledging her long-standing commitment to elevating ESG governance and guiding organisations toward resilient, future- ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 December 2025 - Singapore's education system has long been admired for its rigor and structure. For decades, Junior College (JC) was considered the most prestigious route—a fast track to local universities and competitive careers. However, the landscape has shifted dramatically. Today, employability is no longer defined by grades alone. Employers increasingly value adaptability, global exposure, and practical skills alongside academic achievement. This evolution has opened up a broader conversation: Which post-secondary pathway best prepares students for ... read more