KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – In December 2024, Malaysia suffered devastating floods that affected 10 states and left more than 147,000 without roofs over their heads. Among the areas affected by the disaster, Kelantan was the hardest-hit state, with at least 93,000 people fleeing their flooded homes and seeking refuge. To help the flood victims of Kelantan live through these trying times, Octa broker joined forces with its local partner, Azeehan. Octa sponsored the provision of basic necessities, including food, drinking water, hygiene amenities, towels, pillows, blankets, and house cleaning tools. By distributing…
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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK stock code: 00101) (“the “Company” or “Hang Lung”) announced that it has successfully signed a five-year HK$10 billion loan facilities (“the Facilities”) with a consortium of more than 10 international, Chinese and local banks. The Facilities received an encouraging response from the banking community, demonstrating strong confidence in Hang Lung’s long-term prospects. Mr. Weber Lo, Chief Executive Officer of Hang Lung Properties (fourth from the left), and Mr. Kenneth Chiu, Chief Financial Officer of Hang Lung Properties (fifth from the left), with bank…
TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – Azbil Corporation (Tokyo Stock Exchange Code: 6845) announced that it has won Frost & Sullivan’s 2024 Best Practices Company of the Year Award in the Southeast Asia smart building solutions industry, marking its third consecutive year of recognition. Frost & Sullivan’s Company of the Year Award, its top honor, recognizes Azbil for exemplifying visionary innovation, market-leading performance, and exceptional customer care. This accolade is based on an independent evaluation of two key criteria types: Visionary Innovation & Performance and Customer Impact. Azbil excels in many of the criteria in…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – Sandbox VR, the world’s premier destination for premium location-based virtual reality experiences, expects continued robust growth in its global franchise program in the coming years. To accelerate its growth in North America and Europe, the company has recently raised a US$6.8 million convertible note led by funds managed by Gobi Partners, who has supported the company in multiple rounds of financing. With over 100k players monthly, Sandbox VR is rapidly growing its global footprint with thriving corporate-owned locations and a robust franchising program. The company topped 1.4 million…
Conducted with over 1,300 respondents through an online questionnaire, the survey delves into local gifting preferences. The findings confirm that gifting is a cherished tradition, creating memorable experiences during significant occasions, such as birthdays (58%), anniversaries (40%), Valentine’s Day (31%), and Christmas (31%). Notably, most respondents (89%) emphasize that natural diamonds are essential for jewellery, whether as gifts or for personal enjoyment. 93% of consumers plan to purchase gifts for upcoming occasions in the coming 12 months, with 87% looking forward to receiving gifts as well. Interestingly, while partners and spouses remain the primary recipients of gifts (50%), a growing…
JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has unveiled an expanded suite of large language models and AI development tools, upgraded infrastructure offerings, and new support programs for global developers at its annual developer summit today. These advancements aim to empower developers worldwide to build innovative AI applications more cost-effectively and drive a thriving global generative AI community.”Alibaba Cloud is committed to delivering real value to global developers through cutting-edge AI models, enhanced cloud infrastructure, and accessible support programs,” said Dongliang Guo, Vice President of…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School, Asia’s pioneer in business education, continues to shape the future of global business leadership while celebrating its rich legacy of innovation since 1963. The CUHK Business School sustains its leading position by leveraging innovative curriculum design and forging an international class mix. Pioneering Business EducationAs Asia’s first business school to offer BBA, MBA and EMBA programmes, CUHK Business School has built an influential network of over 45,000 alumni — Hong Kong’s largest business school alumni community. The School maintains…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – A well-established international logistics solutions provider, CN Logistics International Holdings Limited (the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”, stock code: 2130) is pleased to announce the launch of regular international charter flights between Ezhou, Hubei Province, China and Milan, Italy on 19 January. This service provides enhanced logistics solutions for import-export businesses between the two regions, marking another milestone for CN Express’ air charter transport solutions. The first flight of the “Ezhou-Milan” route was operated by a Boeing 767 freighter operated by Georgian Gio Air. Mr. Lau…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – Chinese New Year is a time for renewal, celebration, and embracing traditions with a modern twist. XIXILI, a leading lingerie brand celebrated for its inclusivity and style, is proud to feature vibrant selections designed to enhance confidence and bring luck to the festive season. XIXILI Chinese New Year Lingerie Launch The Significance of Colours: Bringing Luck from the Inside OutColours are vital during Chinese New Year, symbolising prosperity, happiness, and positive energy. Bright-coloured lingerie is a popular choice, representing vitality and uplifting the spirit with positive energy. Pink bras offer…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – With the festive season well underway and as preparations for traditional wear for Chinese New Year and Hari Raya take place, finding the perfect undergarments can feel like a challenge—especially for curvier women. This year, XIXILI, an inclusive brand dedicated to empowering individuals of all shapes and sizes, is revolutionising plus-size lingerie with products that combine comfort, style, and functionality. XIXILI Chinese New Year and Raya Lingerie Launches Celebrating Every Curve with ConfidenceXIXILI’s understanding of the importance of confidence and beauty for all individuals drives the creation of…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – Supercharge (a product of AETAPHOR Private Limited), a trailblazer in AI-driven fan engagement, and NTT DOCOMO ASIA, a pioneer in bringing the NTT DOCOMO Group’s innovative technologies to Southeast Asia, proudly announce a strategic partnership to revolutionise fan experiences with the integration of advanced Web3 wallet functionality into the platform. Powered by the scramberry WALLET SUITE, this collaboration marks a new chapter in decentralised asset management and fan engagement across Southeast Asia and East Asia.Supercharge enables younger audiences to fully live in their fan universe by connecting with their favourite…
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 January 2025 – One Mount Group was one of two organisations assigned by the Ministry of Information and Communications to build the ‘Make-in-Vietnam’ Layer 1 Blockchain network at the sixth National Forum on Developing Vietnam’s Digital Technology Enterprises. One Mount Group’s CEO Nguyen Thi Diu (centre) receives a commemorative medal from Party General Secretary To Lam. The event was attended by Party General Secretary To Lam and Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung. The movement shows that Vietnam is undergoing a significant change in empowering private enterprises to lead and…
MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 January 2025 – Today, Galaxy Entertainment Group (“GEG”) proudly unveiled the Boom and Bloom Exhibition, which has transformed the GalaxyArt, located within Galaxy Macau™, the world-class luxurious integrated resort (Galaxy Macau), into an artistic paradise. The exhibition brings together leading artistic talents from the Greater Bay Area and exclusively debuts the collaborative creations of two iconic IPs by Shenzhen based artist Ray Chan and Macau based artist Sanchia Lau. Curated by renowned Hong Kong art advocate Gary Mok, this vibrant art journey seamlessly blends creativity with Chinese cultural traditions, offering blessings of…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 January 2025 – The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) will be setting aside up to $6 million in associated costs and subsidies to launch the Polytechnic Pathway Programme (PPP), specially curated for all local polytechnic graduates who embark on the Singapore Chartered Accountant Qualification (SCAQ) programme after completing their diplomas. The newly-minted programme is in line with recommendations by the Accountancy Workforce Review Committee, announced in May 2023, to ensure a sustainable pipeline of high-quality accountancy talent.Under the PPP, polytechnic graduates from full-time Pre-Employment Training Diplomas who sign up for the SCAQ…
About Arlo Technologies, Inc. Arlo is an award-winning, industry leader that is transforming the ways in which people can protect everything that matters to them with advanced home, business, and personal security solutions. Arlo’s deep expertise in AI- and CV-powered analytics, cloud services, user experience and product design, and innovative wireless and RF connectivity enables the delivery of a seamless, smart security experience for Arlo users that is easy to set up and interact with every day. Arlo’s cloud-based platform provides users with visibility, insight, and a powerful means to help protect and connect in real-time with the people and…
From Hong Kong to Florence, FabriX continues to tour Europe after Paris Fashion Week FW2024, debuting at Pitti Immagine Uomo 2025 with the world’s first Fashion AR kiosk Cross-disciplinary tech trailblazers Avery Dennison, Genesis-One and ZERO10 continue to propel digital fashion further and beyond Featuring digital fashion creations from a full squad of 10 Hong Kong and international designers Full launch of men’s fashion to the gaming world: Roblox HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 January 2025 – From the vibrant streets of Hong Kong to the historic heart of Florence, FabriX is transcending borders and reimagining…
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 January 2024 – Wildberries, one of the largest e-commerce platforms in Eurasia, has expanded its use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the user experience for customers and sellers on its marketplace.Customers can now search for products — such as a sweatshirt with a specific print or a uniquely designed chair — by using images that show the kind of product they’re looking for. They simply upload a photo from their media library or from the Internet to the Wildberries app and highlight the area containing the product of interest.The app automatically…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 January 2025 – Gateway Development Alliance Sdn Bhd (“GDA”) and its shareholders (collectively, the “Consortium”) have reduced the acceptance condition of its offer to 85% of MAHB’s total issued shares. This is the level at which GDA expects MAHB to be removed from MSCI1 and other indices, thereby triggering acceptances from index funds for the shares they control that are yet to be tendered into the offer.Having already received acceptances totaling 86.5%, GDA shortly expects to declare the offer unconditional and remains confident that total acceptances will exceed 90% and that…
Immerse Yourself in the Joyful Installation by Knot Designer Zoe Siu This Lunar New YearHONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 January 2025 – This Lunar New Year, Pacific Place and Starstreet Precinct invite you to a celebration of luck, tradition, and modern artistry with the “Weaving Celebration of Fortunes”, running from today till 16 February 2025. Immerse yourself in dazzling installations, special lucky knot charms, exclusive Lai See packets, shopping rewards, captivating performances, and the vibrant energy of a Lion Dance Parade. This festive experience promises to weave joy and prosperity into every corner, making it the…
Pooi To Middle School and HKFYG Lee Shau Kee College emerge as championsYoungest primary school team proudly claims the Most Potential AwardHONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 January 2025 – The unique allure of a cappella lies in its harmonious melodies, created solely by human voices, without instrumental accompaniment. On 18 January, local and international talent came together to celebrate the art of a cappella at the “Hong Kong International A Cappella Contest Finals.” At the HKFYG’s “Hong Kong International A Cappella Contest Finals 2024,” the Open Division featured professional teams from Japan, Singapore and Taiwan, who…