HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2025 – The Hong Kong Construction Association (HKCA) today announced the launch of the “Best Practice Guideline for Carbon Smart Construction Site” (the “Guideline”). This industry-first practical guide focuses on decarbonisation, assisting contractors in formulating carbon reduction strategies and optimising relevant processes. The HKCA collaborated with the Business Environment Council Limited (BEC) to develop the Guideline, introducing a “4M1E” framework (Man, Machinery, Materials, Methods, and Environment) which categorises 36 smart low-carbon measures. With the support of the Development Bureau and the Environmental Protection Department, the Guideline provides a clear and…
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BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2025 – PTT Oil and Retail Business Public Company Limited (OR) is accelerating its digital transformation agenda with a data-first strategy that places personalization and intelligent customer engagement at the core of its business model — positioning the company for sustained growth in an increasingly competitive and experience-led consumer landscape. This philosophy underpins OR’s corporate vision of “Empowering All toward Inclusive Growth,” which guides the company’s long-term commitment to delivering equitable, accessible, and sustainable value across its energy, lifestyle, and retail ecosystem. As one of Thailand’s leading integrated energy and retail…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2025 – Arup is proud to participate in the inaugural Bangkok Climate Action Week (BKKCAW), a landmark city-wide climate festival that brings together all sectors of society to work towards a resilient and sustainable future in Southeast Asia. As a global pioneer in climate and resilience advocacy, Arup aligns its business with the Sustainable Development Goals and is committed to net zero emissions across its operations by 2030. The company’s integrated climate and sustainability services enable clients and communities to address environmental challenges while promoting social equity. Arup’s work in…
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2025 – TVBS’s newest original drama, The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (舊金山美容院), will premiere on October 19. Before its debut, General Manager Sheena Liu led lead actors Simon Lien and Nash Zhang to Seoul for the 25th Broadcast Worldwide (BCWW), where the series drew attention as part of the Team Taiwan Pavilion. Simon Lien and Nash Zhang promote their new drama The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (舊金山美容院) in Seoul. Produced by acclaimed producer Nick Tai, the drama reimagines everyday Taiwan settings—a breakfast shop and a neighborhood beauty…
SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2025 – During HUAWEI CONNECT 2025, Huawei and Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University (Zhongshan Hospital in short) officially launched a global showcase for intelligent healthcare. Launch of the Zhongshan Hospital Intelligent Healthcare Global Showcase Shi Yinghong, Vice President of Zhongshan Hospital; Sean Zhou, Co-CEO of United Imaging Intelligence; and Li Junfeng, Vice President of Huawei and CEO of the Global Public Sector BU, jointly participated in the launch of the global showcase. As the saying goes, “To do a good job, one must first sharpen their tools.” To build a smart hospital…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2025 – Expanding insurance coverage could increase economic growth across six ASEAN countries, adding over 4 per cent to GDP in key markets between 2023 and 2050, according to a study titled “Beyond Coverage – The Social and Economic Impact of Insurance in ASEAN”, commissioned by Prudential plc (“Prudential”). This report highlights how insurance is not just a safety net, but a powerful driver of inclusive development and resilience. The study, through a blend of qualitative analysis and quantitative econometric regression in partnership with PwC, evaluates the social and economic…
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2025 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has wrapped its “Thai’d Up This Summer” campaign with resounding success, spotlighting eight international winners whose 10-day journey across Thailand became a living showcase of the nation’s cultural richness, natural beauty, and creative spirit. Timed perfectly with Europe’s summer holidays, the campaign encouraged young travelers and families to discover Thailand’s warmth, creativity, and hidden gems through the lens of sustainable travel and responsible tourism. From the grandeur of Bangkok’s royal temples shimmering in gold, and the thrill of tuk-tuk rides weaving through vibrant…
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2025 – Wildberries, a leading digital platform in Eurasia, has launched student enrollment for RWB University, the company’s own university for advancing e-commerce entrepreneurs and digital professionals. Depending on the program, graduates will receive a state-accredited diploma in professional retraining or a certificate of advanced professional training. The university’s unique flagship program is the Master’s in Intellectual Entrepreneurship, which spans at least 12 months and prepares current entrepreneurs to scale their business on digital platforms through market testing and developing new products using artificial intelligence (AI). The program differs from a…
SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2025 – At the 2025 Global Public Sector Cloud & AI Summit, Huawei officially released the “R.I.S.E” National Government Cloud reference architecture, accelerating the nation’s intelligent transformation. Huawei Solutions Target Challenges in Public Services Li Junfeng (Wind), Vice President of Huawei and CEO of the Global Public Sector BU In his speech, Li Junfeng (Wind), Vice President of Huawei and CEO of the Global Public Sector BU, said that driven by cloud and AI, Huawei has built a centralized, efficient, and secure cloud foundation that supports intelligent transformation of government and…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 SEPTEMBER 2025 – Webull Malaysia, a subsidiary of Webull Corporation (NASDAQ: BULL), the owner of the Webull trading platform, has launched its nationwide campaign #SamaSamaWebull, aiming to make investing more accessible for Malaysians. The campaign addresses challenges many Malaysians face, including limited financial literacy, complex platforms, and perceived high costs, by offering low-cost and simplified tools that make entry into local and global markets more accessible and cost-effective, while providing a more rewarding investment experience for both seasoned investors and beginners through zero platform fees and 0% commission on Malaysia stocks.…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2025 – ROSHI, a leading fintech company reshaping digital lending across Southeast Asia, today released its comprehensive “Financial Honesty Study: Southeast Asia,” revealing dramatic variations in financial transparency across the region. The study shows Vietnam leading with 66% of people sharing accurate financial information, while the Philippines and Indonesia record the highest misreporting rates at 47% and 45%, driven by economic pressure and face-saving cultural norms. “Financial honesty isn’t just about personal integrity – it’s a window into how cultural values and economic realities shape entire markets,” said Amir Nada, CEO of…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 September 2025 – Doctors may save lives, but Chartered Accountants of Singapore are winning trust in the boardroom. A new global study has found that Chartered Accountants in Singapore are the second most trusted profession in the nation, just behind doctors. The findings come from the 2025 Trust Survey by Edelman DXI, in partnership with Chartered Accountants Worldwide (CAW), which polled 1,725 senior financial decision-makers at director level and above from businesses across 10 markets — England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Chartered…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 September 2025 – In his fourth Policy Address (September 17), John Lee, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), set out strategies to advance the integrated development of culture, sports and tourism, creating a robust self-reinforcing cycle to generate fresh economic momentum and raise Hong Kong’s global appeal. The Government will consolidate Hong Kong’s position as the East-meets-West centre for international cultural exchange. Under the theme of “Tourism is Everywhere” the Government will also enhance the development of tourism products and initiatives with local and international characteristics. “We…
TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 September 2025 – As summer ends and autumn arrives, the mountains and valleys of Japan’s Tohoku region are transformed into vibrant landscapes of autumn foliage, resembling a breathtaking painting. With the JR EAST PASS (Tohoku Area) offered by JR East, you can enjoy Japan’s renowned autumn foliage spots at great value. This time, we would like to introduce some of the best autumn foliage spots in Tohoku, Japan. As the upcoming holidays approach, why not take a trip to fully enjoy the beauty of autumn leaves? Recommended Autumn Foliage Spots in Tohoku…
TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 September 2025 – The Tohoku region of Japan is a perfect destination for family trips. It is full of exciting experiences for children and activities that parents and kids can enjoy together. With the JR EAST PASS (Tohoku area), you can travel conveniently and affordably on Shinkansen and limited express trains across Tohoku, making it easy to explore the region’s attractions efficiently. In this guide, we introduce recommended family-friendly spots along with a sample 5-day, 4-night travel itinerary ideal for a family vacation. ■ Family-Friendly Highlights ① Nebuta House Wa Rasse (Aomori…
JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 September 2025 – The VinFast VF 3 mini-SUV has been honored with the coveted “The Best Newcomer Electric Car” award at the acclaimed Carvaganza Editors’ Choice Awards, one of Indonesia’s most prestigious and independent automotive accolades. This achievement not only reaffirms the outstanding appeal of the VF 3, but also marks another historic milestone as the Vietnamese EV continues to win recognition from industry experts across Southeast Asia. VinFast Indonesia CEO – Mr. Kariyanto Hardjosoemarto receives the award for “The Best Newcomer Electric Car” for the VF 3 at the Carvaganza Editors’…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 September 2025 – Asia Pacific’s office market is evolving rapidly, with the Chinese mainland at the forefront of a broader regional transformation. Across key Southeast Asian cities, vacancy rates remain elevated – 26.5% in Bangkok and 18% in Manila – while prime Grade A rent premiums in markets like Ho Chi Minh City (21%) and Singapore (12.5%) highlight occupier demand for quality space. Despite global hybrid work trends, the region’s strong office culture and economic resilience are supporting steady leasing momentum. On the Chinese mainland, the scale of growth has been…
SANYA, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 September 2025 – Another school season has arrived, and the Yazhou Bay Science and Technology City (YZBSTC), Sanya, China, has welcomed a new batch of domestic and foreign students, injecting vitality into this park on the coast of the South China Sea. From aiming-high students to veteran researchers, talents from around the world gather in this place where anyone with amazing ideas can easily start cutting-edge research. A bird’s-eye view of the Yazhou Bay Science and Technology City, Sanya, China. This land evolves into a mecca for the brightest minds for its…
SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 September 2025 – XTransfer, the World’s Leading & China’s No.1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, was recently invited by the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) to attend the highly anticipated annual technology event, 2025 Inclusion·Conference on the Bund in Shanghai. Bill Deng, Founder and CEO of XTransfer, was invited as a panellist for the session, “The Southeast Asia Payments Opportunity”, where he joined guests from GFTN, HSBC and Stripe, to engage in in-depth discussions on digitalisation and opportunities in emerging markets. Bill Deng, Founder and CEO of XTransfer (second from left),…
PHUKET, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 September 2025 – Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach proudly celebrated a successful “Journey to the Sea” turtle release, marking a powerful connection between nature conservation and the principles of peace. The event, which took place from September 6-8, provided an unforgettable experience for guests and was a testament to the collective effort to protect our planet. Our guests named the sea turtles: King Julian, Mr. Turtle Junior, Flipper, Timmy, and Chokdee. It was their first time seeing the ocean after being lovingly cared for. This heartwarming story began months ago…