JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 May 2025 – VinFast announces the official launch of the VF 6, a mid-size electric vehicle, in Indonesia, offering attractive incentives for early adopters. With the rapid expansion of its showroom network, service centers, and V-GREEN charging stations, VinFast is accelerating its presence in Indonesia, providing customers with diverse product options and seamless ownership experiences while contributing to the green mobility revolution in the archipelago. The VinFast VF 6 in Indonesia will be available in two trims, Eco and Plus, with on-the-road prices in Jakarta of 384,995,000 IDR and 439,600,000 IDR, respectively.…
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DUBAI, UAE – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 May 2025 – Zindi, the leading professional network for data scientists and AI developers in emerging markets, is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, to deliver artificial intelligence (AI) solutions and GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaas) across the African continent.This partnership represents a significant step in accelerating digital transformation in Africa and will see the two organisations collaborate on several initiatives. These include using Cassava’s GPUaaS capabilities for Zindi’s AI solution development and identifying opportunities for both organisations to…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 May 2025 – Co-Axis, a digital impact marketplace connecting funders with impact opportunities advancing the UN SDGs, has secured S$1.25 million in catalytic capital from the Richardson Family (RF), a UK based family office, and Catalytic Capital for Climate and Health (C3H), a catalytic vehicle by Temasek Trust, to support and scale solutions in climate, health, and their intersection.RF has committed S$250,000 over two years to co-fund impact opportunities curated by Co-Axis, with the support of C3H. RF will leverage the due diligence conducted by C3H and align with its investment terms and…
The Centre for Impact Investing and Practices and the World Economic Forum’s GAEA (Giving to Amplify Earth Action) initiative, supported by the Philanthropy Asia Alliance, have released a study urging cross-sector investment to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Asia. AMR could cost Asia up to US$700 billion by 2050 and surpass cancer as the world’s leading cause of death. Report outlines four high-impact intervention areas – from education and prevention to surveillance and treatment – to guide funders and partners. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 May 2025 – The Centre for Impact Investing and Practices (CIIP) and the…
The Health for Human Potential Community will address maternal and child health as well as infectious diseases, while the Just Energy Transition Community will focus on closing energy transition gaps. The Health for Human Potential Community aims to mobilise over US$100 million in catalytic philanthropic funding by 2030 PAA’s Communities initiative continues to foster deeper collaboration within philanthropic ecosystem SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 May 2025 – The Philanthropy Asia Alliance (PAA) today announced the launch of two new Communities – the Health for Human Potential (HHP) Community and the Just Energy Transition (JET) Community – at the…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 May 2025 – As artificial intelligence (AI) and mobile technology rapidly reshape the digital landscape, the online behaviors and media consumption habits of Hong Kong consumers are evolving at an unprecedented pace. According to the latest 《Digital 2025: Hong Kong》report, local internet penetration has reached 96%, while mobile device adoption has soared to 235%. Consuming video content and engaging across multiple platforms have become the norm. To help businesses respond to this transformation, Geniushub has announced the launch of a 1-hour marketing consultation service, offering professional advice to Hong Kong’s small…
HO CHI MINH, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 May 2025 – Today, international travel and lifestyle brand TUMI debuts 19 Degree Lite with chapter two of the “Uncompromisingly Light” campaign starring Lando Norris, longstanding TUMI Global Brand Ambassador and world-renowned McLaren Formula 1 Team Driver. Lando Norris with 19 Degree Lite International Carry-On and Extended Trip Packing Case in Black Graphite In this dynamic campaign featuring the all-new collection, TUMI expands upon the feeling of lightness 19 Degree Lite inspires. The brand’s meticulous attention to detail—from lighter dual wheels to featherweight zippers—allows Lando to move with ease.Working and…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 May 2025 – Kenanga Investors Berhad (“Kenanga Investors”) has been awarded Best Malaysia Large-Cap Equity Fund at the Morningstar Awards 2025, recognising the strong performance of the Kenanga Blue Chip Fund (“KBCF”). This achievement marks a significant milestone for the firm, as KBCF celebrates its third win at this prestigious award and continues to deliver consistent results across varying market conditions. From left: Christopher Kok, Head of Equities; Liong Chee How, Senior Portfolio Manager; Julianna Lim, Sales Director, South East Asia, Morningstar Research Pte Limited; Lee Sook Yee, Chief Investment Officer.…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 May 2025 – From March to April 2025, JCI Victoria conducted an online survey to examine the current situation, barriers, and needs of people with disabilities in Hong Kong regarding sports participation. The survey received responses from 285 participants. Over half of the respondents felt that the current sports resources provided by the government or sports organizations do not meet the developmental needs of people with disabilities in sports. On May 3, 2025, JCI Victoria held a press conference at Hong Kong Red Cross Margaret Trench School to announce the survey…
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 May 2025 – A standout moment in the celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2025) was an extraordinary drone light show that lit up the skies over Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on April 28. The drone light show in Ho Chi Minh City on April 28 featured an impressive fleet of 10,500 drones. Photo: Nguyễn Thế Dương Featuring an impressive fleet of 10,500 drones, the performance dazzled spectators with vibrant, emotionally charged visuals that…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 May 2025 – LANDMARK is delighted to announce the highly anticipated return of gastronomic legend L’ATELIER DE JOËL ROBUCHON HONG KONG as the cornerstone of its refined Central dining portfolio this summer. The iconic restaurant has been located at LANDMARK for 18 years and has held the coveted Three MICHELIN Star status – the only L’ATELIER DE JOËL ROBUCHON HONG KONG internationally to do so – for an unprecedented 13 continuous years, since the very first Hong Kong & Macau MICHELIN Guide in 2012 until its temporary closure in January 2025.Following…
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 May 2025 – 1win proudly announces its new global partnership with boxing superstar Canelo Álvarez. The news comes as Álvarez gets ready to face undefeated contender William Scull in a bout for the IBF super middleweight title. Canelo Álvarez already holds the WBA, WBC, and WBO belts. A win over Scull would make him reclaim the IBF belt and become the undisputed champion in his division.With this deal, 1win steps into Canelo’s corner not just as a sponsor but as a long-term partner. Both sides say the partnership is built on…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 May 2025 – Buyers can now checkout items in their Shopee carts with lower prices during the because everything is Lagi Murah with Shopee 5.5 Fashion & Beauty Festival. Running now to 9 May 2025, the sale brings Malaysians daily chances to score Lagi Murah prices on fashion and beauty favourites, everyday essentials, and more — complete with exciting deals, star-studded exclusive livestreams, and wallet-friendly perks. Fashion & Beauty 90% Off Lagi Murah#GetReadyWithShopee without breaking the bank. Buyers can now enjoy up to 90% off selected items under the Lagi Murah…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 May 2025 – Hong Kong Life always stands by its customers, dedicated to providing innovative health service initiatives that allow every customer to enjoy more comprehensive health protection and medical support, helping them move towards a healthier life. First Wave l “MedicMart” e-Platform Offering Discounts on Health Checkups and ServicesIn January 2025, Hong Kong Life launched the first wave of health service initiatives by rolling out the “MedicMart” e-platform, specifically providing exclusive discounts on health checkups, Vaccination and Egg Freezing Services, and Children’s Assessment Programs for Hong Kong Life customers. Customers…
JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 May 2025 – VinFast, along with the state-owned Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) and PT Bank Maybank Indonesia Tbk (Maybank), signed a long-term syndicated loan agreement valued at IDR 1.85 trillion (equivalent to approximately US$110 million), along with an additional US$80 million accordion facility, to finance the construction of VinFast’s electric vehicle assembly plant in Subang, West Java, Indonesia. This agreement will provide critical long-term funding to support VinFast’s global expansion strategy and expand its production capabilities. Furthermore, it underscores VinFast’s strong reputation and growth potential to major partners in Indonesia. VF 3…
DHAKA, BANGLADESH – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 May 2025 – Across South Asia, alarmingly high rates of sexual violence stand in stark contrast to extremely low conviction rates. Survivors encounter overwhelming barriers to justice—including weak enforcement of laws, lengthy delays in investigations and trials, and a lack of accessible survivor-centred legal support. State-run legal aid programmes in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka have been established to assist marginalised communities, but the specific needs of sexual violence survivors are not being met, with many excluded or struggling to navigate complex legal systems.A new advocacy brief from the South Asian…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 May 2025 – Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad (“Kenanga” or “the Group”) is proud to be recognised for its market-leading achievements at the prestigious Bursa Excellence Awards 2024 held at St. Regis Kuala Lumpur on 25 April 2025. From left: Datuk Wira Ismitz Matthew De Alwis, Chief Executive Officer/ Executive Director, Kenanga Investors Berhad; Dato’ Fad’l Mohamed, Chief Executive Officer, Non-Independent Executive Director, Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia”); Datuk Lee Kok Khee, Executive Director, Head of Group Equity Business, Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad; Tan Sri Abdul Wahid bin Omar, Chairman, Public Interest…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 May 2025 – In recognition of its continued excellence in education and student development, Kaplan Higher Education Academy (Kaplan) has clinched two prestigious accolades: the Singapore Business Review (SBR) International Business Awards 2025 in the Educational Management category, and the Reader’s Digest Trusted Brands Award 2025 (Gold) in the Private Higher Institutions category.Established in 2014, the SBR International Business Awards honours the outstanding achievements of foreign companies with global headquarters outside of Singapore, celebrating innovative strategies, transformative business initiatives, and impactful contributions. Kaplan’s win affirms its commitment to Raising the Bar in Education…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 May 2025 – Eternity Waterproofing Pte Ltd, a leading provider of waterproofing services in Singapore, is proud to announce that its specialists will soon achieve the Level 1 Infrared Thermography Certification. This globally recognised certification, offered by the Institute of Infrared Thermography (IIRT) Singapore, empowers professionals to utilise advanced thermal imaging technology for precise water leak detection within buildings. Thermal Imaging Detect Leaking The certification underscores the company’s commitment to delivering superior service and ensuring optimal results for its clients. By integrating this cutting-edge technology, Eternity Waterproofing will enhance its ability to provide…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 May 2025 – Eternity Waterproofing Pte Ltd, a leading provider of waterproofing services in Singapore, is proud to announce that its specialists will soon achieve the Level 1 Infrared Thermography Certification. This globally recognised certification, offered by the Institute of Infrared Thermography (IIRT) Singapore, empowers professionals to utilise advanced thermal imaging technology for precise water leak detection within buildings. Thermal Imaging Detect Leaking The certification underscores the company’s commitment to delivering superior service and ensuring optimal results for its clients. By integrating this cutting-edge technology, Eternity Waterproofing will enhance its ability to provide…