KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 February 2025 – France has over 100 different apple varieties thanks to its unique climate and fertile soil. Recently, climate change has significantly impacted global agriculture, particularly affecting fruit cultivation. Following a challenging harvest in 2023, Europe’s apple production faces its second-lowest level of the century, primarily due to severe frost conditions in Eastern Europe, which results in a total yield of just 10.2 million tons—a decline of 1.3 million tons compared to the previous year. In contrast, France’s total apple production in 2024 remains relatively stable, at 1.4 million tons…
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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 February 2025 – The Mills Fabrica, a global collaborative hub propelling sustainability-focused innovations in the techstyle and agrifood sectors, today announces the launch of its partnership service, designed to help brands and organisations — of any size and at any sustainability stage — discover new opportunities for advancing environmental and social impact in their operations. This initiative builds on The Mills Fabrica’s mission to catalyse industry-wide shifts towards sustainability by bridging the gap between sustainable innovations and leading brands and organisations, effectively creating opportunities for mutual growth. Brands and organisations can…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 February 2025 – Shopee brought over 30 brands and 900 Shopee Affiliates closer than ever for an exciting Ramadan Raya 2025 with Shopee House: Rumah Terbuka Shopee. This dynamic event, held at The Yard, Sentul Depot, served as a first-of-its-kind networking hub where affiliates and brands could connect, collaborate, and grow. As part of Shopee’s 10-year anniversary celebrations, this initiative reinforces the company’s commitment to supporting local businesses and empowering digital creators. Khairul Aming and Iman Kamil inspired Shopee Affiliates with valuable content creation tips during an exclusive sharing session at…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 February 2025 – Over the past few years, the strategic endorsements, enigmatic tweets, and business manoeuvres of Elon Musk have caused shock waves in the cryptocurrency market with wild price fluctuations. Today, he is creating a native cryptocurrency on the X platform under the temporary name, X Money. Source: Shutterstock When and if it happens, the project can turn X (ex. Twitter) into a complete financial system, making Musk an overnight competitor for traditional banking systems as well as traditional crypto payment systems. Others believe this could be an attempt by…
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 February 2025 – The Asian Hardware Online Exhibition 2025 (AsianHardware 2025) is set to redefine the hardware products industry with its innovative hybrid format, seamlessly blending virtual and physical elements. Scheduled to run from February 25, 2025, to May 31, 2025, the exhibition provides an unparalleled opportunity for Asian suppliers, importers, and exporters to connect, collaborate, and showcase their brands on a global scale. Jointly organized by AsianNet and TradeAsia (www.e-tradeasia.com), AsianHardware 2025 has delivered exceptional results since its inception in 2022, attracting international buyers and generating significant business opportunities. The 2025…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 February 2025 – Chatsworth International School, a leading international school in Singapore, is proud to celebrate its 30th anniversary this year. Since its founding, Chatsworth International School has been dedicated to providing a holistic and enriching education. This commitment to excellence has been recognised through numerous accolades, including: Best IB School by WhichSchoolAdvisor (Singapore) in both 2022 and 2024 Gold for the prestigious Curriculum Awards (IB) at the Singapore Education Awards in 2023 and 2024 Gold for the School Where Everybody Knows Your Name at the Singapore Education Awards for three consecutive years…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 February 2025 – Etiqa Insurance Singapore, a leading general and life insurer, returns as the Official Travel Insurer for the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS) Travel Fair 2025. Themed ‘Travel, Explore, Live It!’, Singapore’s largest premier travel fair will be held at the Singapore Expo from 28 February to 2 March 2025, offering an exciting opportunity for travellers to explore a world of adventure. Etiqa will be providing exclusive offers to patrons, including discounts of up to 35% off Etiqa’s Travel Infinite* insurance plan to ensure comprehensive travel protection for all…
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 February 2025 – As Taiwan continues to rise as a global powerhouse in semiconductors, AI, and advanced computing, Oregon State University (OSU) President Professor Jayathi Y. Murthy has made a compelling case for Taiwanese students to pursue world-class education and global career opportunities at OSU. The OSU delegation with alumni and newly admitted students in Taipei. Addressing OSU alumni, newly admitted students, and their families at an exclusive event organized by the OSU Foundation, Murthy emphasized OSU’s leadership in AI, robotics, semiconductors, and sustainability research, making it an ideal destination for Taiwanese…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 February 2025 – The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) in Suzhou, China, to establish pathways for students in China to pursue the Singapore Chartered Accountant Qualification (SCAQ). The newly-formed partnership marks the first collaboration with a university in China for ISCA, since the launch of its first ever Representative Office in Nanjing in November 2024. ISCA’s Partnership to Nurture Accountancy Talent in ChinaUnder the partnership, eligible undergraduate accounting students from International Business School Suzhou (IBSS) at XJTLU will enjoy exemptions…
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 February 2025 – Sahm Capital, a leading financial services provider, empowered investors at the CMF Riyadh 2025 Investor Bootcamp. Hadeel Bedeeri, General Manager of Sahm Capital, led a session on navigating the IPO process, equipping attendees with essential knowledge to thrive in Saudi Arabia’s evolving capital market.The Investor Bootcamp, held on February 19th, 2025, is part of CMF Riyadh’s efforts to engage the public and university students in discussions about financial literacy, investment strategies, and the growing opportunities within the Saudi capital market. This initiative aligns with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030…
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 February 2025 – Dr. Chana Poomee, Chairman of Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA), has been elected as the President of the ASEAN Federation of Cement Manufacturers (AFCM). In his two years term 2025–2027, he aims to strengthen collaboration among the eight ASEAN cement-producing member countries driving ASEAN Cement dynamically, accelerate the development of the AFCM Decarbonization Roadmap, and foster partnerships with global organizations to support carbon reduction initiatives. The eight ASEAN cement-producing member countries, at the AFCM Special Council meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, unanimously the election of Dr. Chana Poomee, Chairman…
NEW YORK, US – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 February 2025 – XTransfer, a leading global B2B cross-border trade payment platform, continues solidifying its regulatory presence in the United States by acquiring five new payment licenses in Illinois, Iowa, New Mexico, Idaho, and South Carolina. This milestone follows the company’s recent expansion into New Hampshire, the District of Columbia, Utah, Georgia, and Arizona, further enhancing its ability to serve businesses engaged in global trade.This recent development builds upon XTransfer’s existing success in the United States market, bolstering its capacity to support local SMEs navigating the complexities of international trade—particularly with…
Bupa is an international healthcare group dedicated to helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world for over 70 years. We serve more than 38 million customers worldwide. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits into enhancing healthcare for the benefit of current and future customers.Bupa has been a health insurance specialist in Hong Kong since 1976, offering one-stop solutions across domestic and international health insurance, and healthcare services. Our comprehensive medical insurance schemes are tailored to meet individual needs, and we provide health solutions for companies of all sizes. We also have a team of…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 February 2025 – Arlo Technologies, a leading innovator in smart home security solutions, is thrilled to announce a Recommended Retail Price repositioning across selected products in the Arlo range. Effective immediately, this initiative makes it easier than ever to experience extraordinary value and upgrade home and business security with Arlo’s award-winning surveillance technology.Customers can take advantage of significant savings while experiencing industry-leading protection and peace of mind, with features like crystal-clear 4K video, two-way audio, night vision, and AI-powered detection.The Recommended Retail Price repositioning will include the key products as shown…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 February 2025 – On January 16, Luxshare Precision was honored with the 2024 Corporate ESG Golden Awards – Best Environmental Responsibility Award. This prestigious award, organized by Sina Finance, recognizes the precious and weighty value of responsibility in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices, and aims to commend companies that excel in promoting social progress and sustainable development. Since its establishment in 2019, the award has become one of the most influential professional awards in China’s ESG field.As a responsible company, Luxshare Precision actively fulfills its information disclosure obligations. For five…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 February 2025 – Generali Hong Kong continues to lead efforts in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) through its continued commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace and promoting understanding and respect across the broader community. Reflecting its mission to be a “Lifetime Partner”, these efforts highlight the company’s dedication to driving positive impact. Generali Hong Kong champions inclusion with an LGBTQI+ video series that has garnered over 5 million views. Generali Hong Kong’s DE&I initiatives extend across LGBTQI+ inclusion, women empowerment, neurodiversity, disability support, and the impactful The Human Safety Net program.…
PT Bukit Makmur Mandiri Utama (BUMA), a subsidiary of PT Delta Dunia Makmur Tbk (Delta Dunia Group, IDX: DOID), offers its inaugural Sukuk Ijarah, marking another historic milestone in its financial diversification strategy. The Sukuk, with a maximum amount of Rp2 trillion, is offered in three series with tenors of 370 days, 3 years, and 5 years, providing flexible investment options. Proceeds will be allocated evenly: 50% for heavy mining equipment and 50% for working capital, driving sustained long-term growth. BUMA has secured an A+ Syariah rating from Pemeringkat Efek Indonesia (Pefindo) and Fitch Ratings, underscoring its financial strength and…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 February 2025 – British Council Singapore celebrated the achievements of exceptional UK alumni at the Study UK Alumni Awards 2025, held at The Fullerton Hotel Singapore, on 20 February. This flagship event honours individuals who have leveraged their UK education to make significant contributions to their professions, communities and societies. British Council Singapore Honours Outstanding UK Alumni at the Study UK Alumni Awards 2025 The Study UK Alumni Awards are a testament to the power of education and collaboration in tackling common challenges and finding lasting solutions to these.The 2025 Awards celebrated winners…
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 February 2025 – BAFS has announced its 2024 financial results, reporting total revenue of THB 3.507 billion and a net profit of THB 102.9 million, marking a 175% increase from the previous year and the company’s first profitable year since the COVID-19 pandemic. This turnaround to profitability was driven by a high volume of aviation fuel refueling and pipeline oil transportation. BAFS plans to distribute a yearly dividend of THB 0.30 per share for 2024. Looking ahead to 2025, the company has allocated an investment budget exceeding THB 1 billion to strengthen…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 February 2025 – In a strategic move to reshape the dessert service landscape through the comprehension of local consumer needs, Cakebar Katong introduces Singapore’s first 24/7 self-pickup cake kiosk, marking a significant shift towards innovative unmanned store concepts. Setting a new standard in customer convenience, this pioneering initiative at its Katong outlet offers customers the freedom to order and collect artisan cakes and desserts around the clock from a dedicated, chilled pickup station. By integrating advanced IT and engineering solutions, Cakebar prioritises accessibility, holding its own in a competitive market increasingly dominated by…