MACAO SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 December 2024 – As the holiday season sweeps in, Galaxy Macau™(referred to as “Galaxy Macau”), the world-class luxury integrated resort, is ready to unwrap a feast of festive-themed menus at its distinguished dining venues. Here, every dish is a curated work of art by the talented master chefs, designed to make this holiday moments sparkle. Whether it’s a family gathering, a Michelin-starred soiree, or a chic tea with one’s nearest and dearest, the global medley of flavors is all set to imprint unforgettable tales in the annals of this festive season. Raffles…
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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 December 2024 – The Hong Kong Exporters’ Association (HKEA)’s “Hong Kong Innovation & Invention” (HKII) today showcased over 40 locally invented innovations at Entrepreneur Day 2024. (From Left to right: 1) Eric Sun, Chairman of the Hong Kong Exporters’ Association; 2) David Taji Farouki, the President of the Jury of the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva; 3) Alice Lai, Vice Chairman of the Hong Kong Exporters Association and Project Convenor, Hong Kong Innovation & Invention; and 4) Helena Chiu, Vice Chairman of the Hong Kong Exporters Association) Exhibited inventions have undergone…
BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 December 2024 – The innovative environmental governance model of China’s Kubuqi Desert has gained international recognition, establishing itself as a benchmark for combating desertification and addressing climate change worldwide.At the heart of this success is the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program, one of the world’s largest ecological initiatives. Since its inception in 1978, this monumental project has built a “Great Green Wall” across northern China, shielding the region from sandstorms, preserving soil and water, and revitalizing local agriculture and animal husbandry. This model stands as a testament to China’s effective strategies in desert…
XTransfer, World’s Leading & China’s No.1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, is dedicated to providing SMEs with secure, compliant, fast, convenient and low-cost foreign trade payment & fund collection solutions, significantly reducing the cost of global expansion and enhancing global competitiveness. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Shanghai and has branches in Hong Kong SAR, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the United States, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, the UAE, Nigeria, etc. XTransfer has obtained local payment licenses in Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and Australia. With more than 550,000 enterprise…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 December 2024 – Eq8 Capital Sdn Bhd (“Eq8”), a member of Kenanga Investors Group (“Kenanga Investors”), has announced the listing of the world’s first Waqf-featured exchange-traded fund (“ETF”), the Eq8 FTSE Malaysia Enhanced Dividend Waqf ETF (“Waqf ETF” or “EQ8WAQF”), on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or “Exchange”). The Waqf ETF aims to distribute income annually with half of the income distribution to be allocated as Waqf assets with the remaining half payable to unitholders. The launch is the result of a strategic collaboration between Eq8…
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 December 2024 – Global Food Partners (GFP) has partnered with Nguyen Gia Livestock Production Cooperative, led by Mr. Nguyen Huu Tue, one of North Vietnam’s largest egg producers, to spearhead the country’s largest transition from caged to cage-free egg production. With a flock of approximately 50,000 laying hens, the Cooperative will achieve 100% cage-free operations in 2025 through GFP’s technical expertise and Impact Incentives program. This groundbreaking initiative not only supports Vietnam’s growing demand for responsibly sourced eggs but also empowers local producers to meet the 2025 cage-free commitments of food and…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 December 2024 – To better cater to the trends of infrastructure modernization, buildings rising higher, and property owners’ demand for greater customization and sustainability in Southeast Asia, KONE, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has announced the launch of the KONE High-Rise MiniSpace™ DX elevator.Capable of cutting energy usage by up to 30% on a typical day, this high speed, large capacity elevator can reach beyond 60 floors, and operate easily and cost effectively.1. Infrastructure modernization – for greater cost efficiency and sustainability, more and more building owners in Southeast…
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 December 2024 – Jeffrey C. Lim, President of SM Prime Holdings, Inc., has been instrumental in transforming SM Prime into a leading property conglomerate, a journey now recognized with the Eminent Leaders in Asia Award at the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability (ACES) 2024 Awards. An exceptional moment of recognition: Jeffrey Lim, President of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (left center), receives the prestigious Eminent Leaders in Asia award at the recently concluded ACES Awards 2024 in Bangkok. As the sole recipient of this coveted honour this year, Jeffrey exemplifies unparalleled leadership and…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Pinion Newswire – 9 December 2024 – In 2024, OctaTrader has emerged as a popular trading platform, demonstrating a six-fold year-on-year growth in its user base since its launch in late 2022. Recognized for its seamless and user-friendly experience, OctaTrader now introduces “Space,” a sophisticated analytics hub integrated into its platform, catering to traders worldwide. Introducing Space: Elevating Decision-Making for TradersLaunched in Q3 2024, Space represents a significant step in financial analytics, combining machine learning algorithms with expert insights to provide predictive analytics and curated trading strategies. Embedded within OctaTrader, Space allows users to access data-driven…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 December 2024 – Cyberport’s Artificial Intelligence Supercomputing Centre (AISC), first of this kind currently in Hong Kong, officially commences operations, and the AI Lab is also open concurrently. The opening ceremony of the AISC and AI Lab was held today at AI Lab and Prof Sun Dong, Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry; Ir Tony Wong, Commissioner for Digital Policy; Hendrick Sin, Chairman of the Committee of the Artificial Intelligence Subsidy Scheme (AISS); Simon Chan, Chairman of Cyberport; and Dr Rocky Cheng, CEO of Cyberport officiated at the ceremony. Committee members…
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 December 2024 – By electrifying its taxi fleet, Jakarta could significantly reduce emissions and improve air quality, as shown by the success of electric taxis in cities around the world. One standout example is Xanh SM in Vietnam, which has also reshaped public attitudes toward electric vehicles (EVs). Xanh SM fleet in Vietnam. Photo: GSM Jakarta is no stranger to air pollution, frequently ranking among the world’s most polluted cities. In fact, it topped IQAir’s global rankings as the world’s most polluted city just this June[1].This pollution is more than a nuisance—it…
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 December 2024 – Prof. Richard Friend, Professor of Physics at the University of Cambridge (UK), Chair of the VinFuture Prize Council, expressed his enthusiasm for this year’s groundbreaking awards. He noted that the annual VinFuture Prize continues to surprise with its innovative selections. Professor Richard Henry Friend emphasized that the VinFuture Prize continues to affirm its rightful mission and vision: honoring works that improve the lives of billions of people. Photo: VinFuture. This year, he was particularly impressed by the Main Prize, which recognized a “power trio” in the field of Artificial…
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 December 2024 – On November 30, the Cultural Affairs Bureau of Kinmen County hosted the Taipei Exhibition of the 2024 Kinmen Target Design Award at Art Space A in Songshan Cultural and Creative Park. The event was officially launched by Lu Kun-Ho, Director General of the Bureau, who personally attended the opening ceremony. This year, the exhibition brought together 12 renowned design associations from around the world, jury panelists from all stages of the selection process, and participating teams of students and educators. This vibrant exchange of culture and creativity marked a…
HAIKOU, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 December 2024 – The 27th China (Hainan) International Trade Fair for Tropical Agricultural Products took place at the Hainan Free Trade Port on Dec. 5-8. Participants from 2,200 enterprises representing over 10 countries and regions attended the event, sharing the latest agricultural advancements and innovative technologies. The 27th China (Hainan) International Trade Fair for Tropical Agricultural Products During the fair, delegations, exhibitors, and buyers from countries and regions such as Vietnam, Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Cambodia, Russia, South Korea, Thailand, Tanzania, and Singapore visited the major halls, seeking opportunities for agricultural…
Grade A office year-to-date (YTD) net absorption as at mid-November recorded 1 million sq ft, with overall rents down by 5.9% in the same period. Rents are forecast to experience further downwards pressure in the 7%–9% range in 2025. Prime retail high street store leasing momentum slightly picked up in 2024, with core high street rents rising by 3%–7%. The retail rental level is expected to further increase by 3%–5% in 2025. Driven by the rate cut and relaxation of loan-to-value (LTV) ratio, residential market sentiment has improved, and transaction volume is forecast reach 53,800 cases in 2024. If rate…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 December 2024 – As Hong Kong consumers increasingly prioritize health and sustainable lifestyles, EU organic food, with its strict production standards and exceptional quality, is gradually becoming a favoured choice in the Hong Kong market. To further raise awareness for EU organic food and the sustainable agricultural concepts behind it, the three-year project “European Organic: Nurturing Nature, Nourishing You,” supported by the EU, successfully held a trade workshop on November 4, 2024, at the Nature Discovery Park at K11 Musea in Hong Kong. At this event, professionals from the food sector…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 December 2024 – Zero Fintech Group (00093.HK) is thrilled to announce a strategic financing deal with Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (“Standard Chartered”) (02888.HK) to enhance A.I. financing solutions for X Wallet. In 2024, registered users of the X Wallet App have seen an impressive uplift of 209% year-over-year, with monthly active users growing by 224%. This collaboration includes a funding limit of up to HKD800 Million from Standard Chartered to support the Group’s asset and business growth. This partnership is a pivotal move for Zero Fintech Group as it…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 December 2024 – SUNeVision Holdings Ltd. (“SUNeVision”, SEHK: 1686), the number one data centre provider in Hong Kong, is pleased to announce the continuation of its Startup Programme for the second consecutive year. This ongoing initiative aims to accelerate the growth of local startups and enhance the thriving I&T ecosystem within Hong Kong’s digital economy. The programme is designed to empower startups at every stage to innovate and scale, helping them navigate through the development journey. SUNeVision Startup Programme is open for applications now until 4 February 2025 and will support…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 December 2024 – Following the overwhelming response to 7-Eleven’s recent collection of Pixar-themed “Furry Friend Sets,” we’re thrilled to introduce four new additions inspired by the hit movie Inside Out 2! Introducing the “Furry Pretty Sets” featuring popular emotions like Sadness, plus new characters Envy, Anxiety, and Embarrassment. Each set is as adorable as it is practical. The stylish makeup bag is made with a see-through material, making it easy to find your essentials, while the fuzzy headband adds a touch of fun to your look. With two must-have items in…
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 December 2024 – The Vietnamese F88 Business Joint Stock Company has been certified by Synesgy for excellent compliance with environmental, social and governance (ESG) principals, fully in line with national and international best practices. Earning an ESG Score of ‘A’ indicates that F88’s performance is at an excellent level of sustainability.Synesgy is a digital platform supporting organisations and businesses in measuring their ESG impacts certified by the CRIF Rating Agency. Synesgy’s methodology follows international sustainability standards like the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). Currently, Synesgy’s platform is implemented in more than 30 countries…