SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 June 2026 - Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today released insights for Asia Pacific (APAC) from its inaugural Human Capital Trends Study, revealing a critical gap between organisations' rapid adoption of AI and their ability to translate it into meaningful workforce and business outcomes. AI Adoption Accelerates AI adoption across APAC is accelerating, with 74 percent of organisations having already deployed or piloting AI programs. The region has moved from experimentation to implementation, as organisations focus on ... read full article
HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 June 2026 - VinRobotics, a technology company under Vingroup, showcased its VR-H3 humanoid robot platform at a series of major global technology and robotics events, including the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation 2026 (ICRA)and COMPUTEX Taipei 2026. VinRobotics' participation in these global technology events marks a new milestone for Vietnamese technology enterprises in the field of humanoid robotics, while demonstrating the capability of Vietnamese engineers to develop and master core technologies. On the opening day of ICR ... read full article
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 June 2026 - Handshake Finance, the Singapore-based fintech company building escrow-as-a-service infrastructure for high-trust service industries, has closed a S$500,000 pre-seed funding round. The capital will accelerate the company's expansion across its beachhead renovation and interior design market in Singapore, with longer-term ambitions to extend its platform across other service industries where payment trust remains a structural problem. Handshake Finance Founders Christopher Chan (Left) and Lee Jun Xian (Right) Born From Personal Experience Han ... read full article
Extended Fight Week Activities Brought World-Class Combat to the Ultimate Stage at Galaxy Macau MACAU SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 June 2026 - At Galaxy Macau the vision met the venue as the award-winning luxury resort played host to a resoundingly successful UFC Fight Week that featured two nights of the ROAD TO UFC Season 5 opening round, and culminated with UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Song vs Figueiredo on May 30 at Galaxy Arena—the largest indoor arena in Macau. Across three nights, nearly 20,000 fans packed the Galaxy Arena to witness world-class MMA action, while live broadcast in local prime ... read full article
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - Media OutReach Newswire - 31 May 2026 - The 2025/26 UEFA Champions League Final has drawn to a spectacular close in Budapest, with Paris Saint-Germain emerging victorious to lift the legendary trophy. As an official partner of the UEFA Champions League for four consecutive years, global technology brand OPPO joined the celebrations to mark the end of another action-packed season supporting football development and football culture worldwide with technology. With its advanced camera technology and Make Your Moment philosophy, OPPO has enabled millions of football fans worldw ... read full article
FOSHAN, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 31 May 2026 - As global travelers seek more diverse destinations, China has emerged as a top choice. In the first quarter of 2026, the country recorded 21.33 million border entries and exit checks involving international visitors. Among the growing array of destinations in the vast country, China's villages have emerged as a compelling draw. To explore these gems, CGTN presents Village Voyage, a series following American host Julian Waghann and Namibian traveler Absalom Absalom through villages in Guangdong Province, located in the Pearl River Delta, n ... read full article
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 June 2026 - Siam Piwat Group, owner and operator of Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery, and joint-venture partner of ICONSIAM and Siam Premium Outlets Bangkok, reinforces its "Game Changer" status by announcing a strategic collaboration with world-class titans: BELMOND (LVMH), GALERIES LAFAYETTE, INSIGNIA, and MJETS. A Monumental Alliance to Elevate ONESIAM Member Privileges This alliance strengthens the Global Privilege Partnership and elevates the Global Luxury Ecosystem. It connects the world of luxury for ONESIAM member ... read full article
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire – 1 June 2026 - Johnson Stokes & Master (JSM) has appointed Geoffrey Chan as the Firm's next Senior Partner, succeeding Terence Tung who served in the role for ten years. Most recently Mr. Chan was the Firm's Department Managing Partner for Litigation & Dispute Resolution, serving on the four-member Management Committee which he will now lead in overseeing the Firm's operations and strategy. Consistently recognised as a leading practitioner in construction law by the major legal directories, he has served on the Panel of Arbitrators of the Hong K ... read full article
TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach Newswire – 1 June 2026 - Asian Safety & Security Online Exhibition 2026 (ASSOE 2026) officially opens today, launching a five-month online exhibition dedicated to the global safety and security industry. Running through October 31, 2026, the exhibition connects international buyers with qualified suppliers across a wide range of safety, security, industrial protection, workplace safety, and smart security sectors. Organized jointly by AsianNet and the global B2B marketplace TradeAsia (www.e-tradeasia.com), ASSOE 2026 provides suppliers with long-term interna ... read full article
JAKARTA, INDONESIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 June 2026 - Global smart charging brand CUKTECH has officially launched its latest flagship charger, the CUKTECH 10 Ultra Charger, designed to deliver a faster, smarter, and more efficient charging experience for today's multi-device users. Featuring 120W ultra-fast charging technology, the CUKTECH 10 Ultra Charger supports multiple mainstream fast-charging protocols, providing stable and efficient charging performance for smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other electronic devices. The charger comes with a 3C + 1A four-port design, allowing us ... read full article
Empowering Local SMEs to Unlock Growth Through ESG CertificationHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 June 2026 - Dah Sing Bank, Limited ("Dah Sing Bank" or "the Bank") and the Hong Kong Small and Medium Enterprises Association ("HKSMEA") once again join forces this year to launch the "SME ESG Charter 2026" ("ESG Charter 2026"), further driving Hong Kong's SMEs toward sustainable transformation. With a focus on advancing ESG efforts from "awareness" and "assessment" to "implementation" and "value creatio ... read full article
HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 June 2026 - VinDynamics, a technology company under Vingroup, has officially unveiled its first humanoid robot, Dyno, at two of the world's premier technology and robotics events: the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2026), taking place from June 1 to 5 in Vienna, and Computex Taipei 2026, held from June 2 to 5 in Taipei. The debut marks a significant milestone in VinDynamics' journey toward mastering humanoid robotics technology while demonstrating the research and development capabilities of Vietnamese engineers on th ... read full article
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 June 2026 - The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today announced the appointment of internationally renowned physician-scientist Prof. LI King-Chuen as the Founding Dean of its School of Medicine, effective June 1, 2026. HKUST announced the appointment of internationally renowned physician-scientist Prof. LI King-Chuen as the Founding Dean of its School of Medicine. Prof. Nancy IP, President of HKUST (second left); Ms. Edith SHIH, Vice-Chairperson of the University Council and Chair of the Search Committee (second right); Prof. ... read full article
MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 June 2026 - Green GSM Philippines and Philippine National Bank (PNB) officially announced a strategic partnership in financial and digital banking services to support the operations and expansion of Green GSM's all-electric ride-hailing ecosystem in the Philippines. The agreement marks the next step in Green GSM's strategy to develop the infrastructure supporting its electric mobility model, as the company continues to expand across major urban areas and gradually build a sustainable long-term operating ecosystem in the Philippine market. Mr. ... read full article
MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 June 2026 - Vinpearl Joint Stock Company has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with CAITO and Klook, partners with extensive networks and influence in the travel and digital tourism sectors in the Philippines and across the region. The agreements aim to enhance Vinpearl's brand presence while promoting premium resort, golf, MICE and travel experience products in Nha Trang, Phu Quoc, and Da Nang to Filipino travelers. The MoUs were signed during the Vietnam–Philippines Business Forum, held as part of the official visit by Party General ... read full article
Sharing China's Opportunities with the WorldLONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - Media OutReach Newswire – 1 June 2026 - CICC successfully held the CICC 2026 London Wealth Management Forum in London, the UK. Centered on the theme "Bridging and Transcending", the forum brought over 200 representatives from various sectors to engage in in-depth discussions on global economic developments, China-UK economic and financial cooperation, and multi-asset allocation, focusing on the cutting-edge trends and practical pathways in wealth management. In the welcome remarks, Mr. Owen Wu, Member of the Executi ... read full article
A new centrally located clinic designed to enhance patient comfort and accessibilitySINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 June 2026 - TruGlow Medical Aesthetics announces its upcoming relocation to a new clinic space at The Heeren, one of Orchard Road's most recognisable lifestyle destinations. The new clinic, located at 260 Orchard Road, #04-12 The Heeren, Singapore 238855, is scheduled to open on 02 June 2026. Situated along Orchard Road and within proximity to MRT stations and bus stops, the new location offers greater convenience for both existing and new patients. TruGlow Medical Aesthe ... read full article
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 June 2026 - Southco Asia Ltd., a subsidiary of Southco Inc., the global leader in engineered access solutions, is pleased to announce its participation in COMPUTEX 2026, taking place June 2–5 in Taipei. As one of the world's most influential technology exhibitions, COMPUTEX brings together industry leaders, engineers and partners, offering a key platform for Southco to unveil its latest technologies and engage with the Hyperscale datacenter, server, networking and liquid cooling community. Just in time for COMPUTEX Southco will debut its brand-new Bl ... read full article
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 June 2026 - UnionPay International (UPI) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have renewed their strategic partnership to jointly promote Singapore tourism and enhance payment experiences for international travelers through integrated marketing campaigns, merchant collaborations, and cross-border payment initiatives. Signing ceremony of Memorandum of Understanding between Singapore Tourism Board and UnionPay International The renewed three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) builds on previous successful collaborations between both parties and aims ... read full article
Both parties have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to boost trade facilitation across businesses in ASEAN The partnership will empower MSMEs through training and tools to navigate digital, finance, and logistics challenges, while improving trade standards, sustainability, and cross-border processes= MANILA, THE PHILIPPINES - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 June 2026 - DHL Express and the ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) have formalized a strategic collaboration through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance trade facilitation, strengthen supply chain resilience, and empower ... read full article
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 June 2026 - AI for Science emerged as a key topic at the Science x AI Summit 2026, where discussions focused on the evolving role of artificial intelligence in addressing complex, multi-variable systems. The summit, held on May 12 in Silicon Valley, brought together experts across mathematical reasoning, life sciences, pharmaceutical research and development, and physical simulation, all pointing toward a shared conclusion: AI is transitioning from an information-processing tool to a framework for understanding complex systems. Financial mar ... read full article
NEW DELHI / BENGALURU, INDIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 June 2026 - Having recently won championships at Blackpool, Brigham Young University's internationally acclaimed Ballroom Dance Company will bring its elegant and high-energy performances to India this June, with scheduled appearances in New Delhi on 4 June and 6 June 2026, and Bengaluru on 9 June 2026. The award-winning dance company is one of the premier collegiate dance ensembles in the United States, renowned for its elite performance and vibrant stage presence. It has captivated audiences worldwide with its unique blend of standa ... read full article
Advancing Research Commercialization and Building a Vibrant I&T EcosystemHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 June 2026 - The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today successfully hosted its annual "Unicorn Day," one of Hong Kong's flagship innovation and entrepreneurship events. The event brought together over 1,800 participants, including students, faculty, and alumni, as well as international and local government representatives, industry partners, investors, innovation and technology entrepreneurs, and researchers. Participants exchanged insights on ... read full article
Jean-Jacques Muyembe and Peter Piot are being honored with the international award of €500,000 for exceptional life-long leadership spanning five decades since the first outbreak of EbolaBERLIN, GERMANY - Newsaktuell - 2 June 2026 - The Virchow Prize 2026 has been jointly awarded to Jean-Jacques Muyembe and Peter Piot for their pioneering and enduring leadership in the discovery, control, and understanding of epidemic threats, and for advancing equitable, multilateral cooperation and governance that have fundamentally strengthened global preparedness and solidarity in the face of infectious di ... read full article
Between 2018 and 2023, Dr Ivan Puah treated over 550 cases, addressing unique challenges in Singapore's multi-ethnic population. His study included diverse case profiles. Results revealing no complications and high satisfaction prove the need to adapt surgical techniques for variations in skin type between Asian and Caucasian patients. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 June 2026 - The evaluation and management of surgical treatment for gynecomastia primarily focus on Western populations. However, Amaris B. Clinic's decades of experience in Singapore highlight specific considerations for ... read full article
FOMO Pay merchants in Singapore will soon be able to accept DuitNow QR payments, enabling Malaysian travellers and visitors to pay using familiar home-country banking and payment applications. The rollout comes ahead of the Johor Bahru–Singapore RTS Link, expected to carry up to 40,000 passengers daily upon launch in January 2027. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 June 2026 - FOMO Pay, a leading Singapore-headquartered payment institution, will launch DuitNow QR acceptance in Singapore, enabling Malaysian travellers and visitors to make payments using familiar banking and payment applic ... read full article
15-year-old Filipino Crimson Arradaza achieves a historic 5.33 second One-Handed solve at the Inaugural Philippine National Speed Cubing OpenTAGAYTAY CITY, PHILIPPINES - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 May 2026 - Southeast Asia has made its mark on the global speed cubing stage. In a moment that electrified the international speed cubing community, Filipino prodigy Crimson Arradaza shattered the 3x3x3 One-Handed World Record with a blistering 5.33-second solve at the inaugural Philippine National Speed Cubing Open, organised by the Asian Mind Sports Association (AMSA) and the Philippine Olympic C ... read full article
JOHOR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 May 2026 - Between 1 October 2024 and 31 March 2026, 593 applicants were approved for the SFZ MM2H programme — a surge in success that has, in turn, triggered a sharp rise in enquiries from prospective applicants. In response, Forest City Special Financial Zone (SFZ), a growing residential and commercial hub and designated Special Financial Zone in Johor, Malaysia, has issued a comprehensive overview of the eligibility criteria for Malaysia My Second Home Programme's SFZ MM2H variant, how it differs from other MM2H tiers, documentation requirement ... read full article
Alibaba becomes the official and exclusive partner for AI, Cloud Computing Services, and E-commerce Partnership to deploy Alibaba Cloud and Qwen Artificial Intelligence to deliver smart operations and personalized digital experiences for fans BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 May 2026 - Alibaba Group today announced a multi-year partnership with the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and UC3, the joint venture between UEFA and European Football Clubs (EFC) that controls and manages the strategic marketing, sales and delivery of commercial rights for UEFA club compet ... read full article
BANGKOK/SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 May 2026 - Vinpearl Joint Stock Company announced a series of strategic partnerships and agreements with Agoda, AirAsia MOVE, BeMyGuest, and GlobalTix, leading regional players in online travel, aviation, and experience distribution. These collaborations are aimed at expanding access to international travelers, strengthening the global presence of the Vinpearl, VinWonders, Vinpearl Golf, and VinPalace ecosystem, and bringing Vinpearl's hospitality, leisure, and entertainment offerings to a broader audience across international markets. The agree ... read full article
Professional seepage-inspection reports feed directly into civil claims, helping property owners recover repair costs HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire – 30 May 2026 – To address the persistent problem of building water seepage affecting Hong Kong property owners, HK Find Surveyor (???????) and Hong Kong Civil Claim Centre (????????) today announced a joint service that combines professional seepage detection with legal claims into a single, end-to-end process — helping affected owners move from identifying the source of a leak to recovering their losses with complete support. The core d ... read full article
Measured across the full month with the daily rollover excluded, the Edge account averaged 0.04 pips on the majors, level with the best in the field.RODNEY VILLAGE, SAINT LUCIA – Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - TabTrade (tabtrade.com), a global forex and CFD broker with zero average spreads on major forex pairs, today pointed to Datalyst spread data placing the TabTrade Edge account among the lowest in the industry on the major currency pairs. Measured across the full month with the daily rollover period removed, the Edge account averaged 0.04 pips on the majors, level with the tightes ... read full article
Recognised as Independent Secondary School of the Year 2026, NLCS will bring its academic model to Cherng Talay through a new day and boarding school for families across Thailand and the regionPHUKET, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - NLCS International has signed an agreement with VLC Group, the owners of multiple premium hotels and resorts in Phuket and Khao Lak, to develop NLCS Phuket, bringing the educational model of one of the United Kingdom's highest-ranked independent schools to Thailand's fast-growing international education market. (Top row, from left to right) Mr V ... read full article
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - Linz Health, an Australian-founded neurorehabilitation provider, has launched its first Hong Kong clinic, introducing a specialised outpatient model focused on recovery for stroke, brain injury, and various neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease. Located in the Dah Sing Financial Centre in Wan Chai, the modern clinic addresses a critical gap between hospital discharge and ongoing rehabilitation, supporting patients from early recovery through to longer-term care—an increasingly important need as Hong Kong's population continu ... read full article
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - ONYX Hospitality Group, a leading hospitality management company in Asia Pacific specialising in hotels, resorts, serviced apartments, and luxury residences, reaffirms its strategic direction at a time of transition within the travel and tourism industry, placing greater emphasis on the quality of growth rather than the sheer scale of asset expansion. Mr. Kashyap Vora Senior Vice President – Investments & Business Development ONYX Hospitality Group For ONYX Hospitality Group, growth does not simply mean opening more hotels across ... read full article
Strong Performance by Asian Institutions, 3 HK Universities Ranked Among Global Top 20; Global Universities Still Have Room to Improve in Implementing Social ResponsibilityHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - As sustainability issues continued to attract widespread attention, society has come to expect more of universities in fulfilling their social responsibilities. "Institutional social responsibilities and sustainability" has been listed as one of the key performance indicators in the University Grants Committee (UGC) University Accountability Agreement, reflect ... read full article
The convergence of progressive policies and large-scale infrastructure developed by Vingroup is positioning Vietnam as a rising hub for the global events and experience economy.HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - Across the Asia-Pacific region, the experience economy is undergoing a major shift. In many established destinations, rising venue and accommodation costs are forcing 73% of event organizers to tighten budgets, according to Mordor Intelligence. At the same time, political uncertainties in several markets are prompting international investors to take a more cautiou ... read full article
SHENZHEN, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - The 20th Shenzhen International Financial Expo, themed "AI ERA: SYNERGISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF MANUFACTURING AND SERVICE INDUSTRIES," is being held from May 27 to 29, 2026, at the Futian Convention and Exhibition Center in Shenzhen. During the expo, the Phoenix Financial Forum for the Greater Bay Area Financial Summit was successfully convened on May 27. Hosted by Phoenix TV and co-organized by Phoenix New Media and Phoenix Show, the summit was rooted in Shenzhen's role as a core hub of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Ar ... read full article
Highlights of FY25/26 Results Group sales US$3,650 million – up 0.1% compared to the prior year; a decrease of 2% on a constant currency basis Gross profit US$840 million or 23.0% of sales (compared to US$843 million or 23.1% of sales in the prior year) Adjusted EBITA US$287 million or 7.9% of sales (compared to US$344 million or 9.4% of sales in the prior year) Net profit attributable to shareholders totalled US$202 million – a decrease of 23% compared to the prior year Net profit, excluding non-cash unrealized currency movements, restructuring costs, impairment of certain intangible asse ... read full article
CANNES, FRANCE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - A shift is underway in the global film industry as creators across the globe embrace Kling AI to produce cinematic-level visuals and push the boundaries of storytelling. Native 4K Generation for Cinematic-Level Output "For House of David, we did it for a third of what the studios told us we needed," said Jon Erwin, the writer and producer of House of David, founder and Chief Creative Officer of Wonder Project. For House of David, Kling AI has served as its core foundation model and benchmark tool. Across both season one and two ... read full article