Key Highlights: No. 1 QSR in Vietnam (Euromonitor): Achieved top ranking despite not having the largest store network 250+ stores across 50+ provinces: Sustained expansion since market entry in 2005 Strong local relevance: Growth driven by localized menu, superior taste, and consistent execution ~1.5 million students reached across 676 schools: Deep engagement with youth, supported by 500+ scholarships and a 15,000-attendee anniversary concert Recognized by independent institutions: Named No. 1 most reputable F&B company in Vietnam and Grab Vietnam’s 2025 Restaurant Partner of the Year MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2026 – Jollibee Vietnam has been…
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Key Highlights: No. 1 Chicken QSR in Southeast Asia: Jollibee ranked by Euromonitor International as the No. 1 Chicken Quick Service Restaurant in Southeast Asia, based on 2025 value sales (Consumer Foodservice 2026). Scaled and expanding regional footprint: Operates 1,658 stores across Southeast Asia, including 317 outside the Philippines, with potential for expansion in priority regional growth markets. Built on strong consumer relevance: Growth driven by localized product innovation, mainstream customer appeal, and a consistently strong guest experience, with average Google ratings above four stars across key markets. Proven execution across diverse markets: Strong performance in the Philippines, Vietnam, Singapore,…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2026 – The Global Mediation Summit, the first international conference hosted by the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed) since its inauguration in Hong Kong last October, was held today (May 8) at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The event, with the Department of Justice (DoJ) and the Hong Kong International Legal Talents Training Academy as the key sponsors, gathered more than 400 leaders, policymakers and distinguished professionals from 48 countries and regions. They explored frontier topics such as cross-cultural international mediation, financial and investment dispute mediation, and the…
MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2026 – With the acclaimed return of French GourMay Food & Wine Festival 2026, Galaxy Macau welcomes May as a radiant month of celebration, led by the enduring elegance of French culinary artistry. Bringing together masterful craftsmanship and flavours from around the world, the luxury resort curates a global gastronomic journey that pays heartfelt tribute to diverse culinary traditions and dining cultures. Concurrent to this international feast, Galaxy Macau also presents thoughtfully crafted Mother’s Day experiences, weaving warmth and affection into a month defined by indulgence, refinement and celebration. Elegant Flavours,…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2026 – Banyan Group Residences is bringing three of its most anticipated new residential launches to Hong Kong this month, with a two-day sales exhibition taking place at Park Lane Hong Kong (Canvas, 26F) on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 May 2026, from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. The event offers Hong Kong buyers a rare opportunity to explore and invest in some of Phuket’s most compelling new addresses, with dedicated sales teams on hand for private consultations. The exhibitions follow a year of record residential sales for Banyan Group…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2026 – Techcombank successfully hosted the Overseas Insurance Talent Roadshow 2026 at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, bringing together global insurance professionals and presenting long-term career opportunities in Vietnam’s evolving insurance market. Global insurance professionals and industry leaders attend Techcombank’s Overseas Insurance Talent Roadshow 2026 in Hong Kong The event marked the first international debut of two insurance companies within Techcombank’s ecosystem — Techcom Life (life insurance) and Techcom Insurance (non-life insurance). Both entities are positioned to build a new generation of insurance, anchored in data, technology, and customer-centricity. The…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2026 – Apple Storage is once again redefining the public’s imagination of self-storage. Located at the Lap Tai Industrial Centre in Tsuen Wan, the group has launched Hong Kong’s first IP-themed concept store, spanning over 10,000 square feet. This new branch seamlessly blends the brand’s exclusive IP characters with lifestyle aesthetics, introducing a premium “Airport VIP Lounge” experience to the storage industry for the first time. In addition to specialized storage solutions—including dedicated units for clothing, collectibles, books, and bicycle parking—the facility features a groundbreaking VIP Lounge. Customers can enjoy…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2026 – SIM Academy has opined on the importance of aligning professional development choices with individual learning preferences, particularly for individuals who tend to excel in interactive and collaborative environments. Learners who are inclined towards discussion, coaching, and group-based activities may see additional benefit from training approaches that incorporate real-world application and interpersonal skill development. Such alignment may support greater confidence and more effective application of skills in workplace settings. SIM Academy’s professional development portfolio includes short courses across areas such as communication, collaboration, and facilitation, reflecting a focus on workplace-relevant skill…
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2026 – On May 7, 2026, Huawei held the “Now Is Your Spark” global product launch in Bangkok, Thailand, where they officially unveiled the HUAWEI MatePad Pro Max, HUAWEI WATCH FIT 5 Series, HUAWEI WATCH GT Runner 2 Racing Legend Edition, and other innovative products. With all-scenario technology, these devices serve as a genuine extension for global users to explore the world and express themselves. MatePad Pro Max An ultra-slim flagship tablet setting new benchmarks in mobile productivity Huawei globally debuted the HUAWEI MatePad Pro Max at this launch. Combining refined…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2026 – Sino Group (‘the Group’) is pleased to announce that Sino Land Company Limited (‘Sino Land’) (Stock Code: 0083.HK) has been recognised as a ‘Top 1% S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) Score (China)’ company in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2026 (China Edition), and is the only company in the Real Estate Management & Development industry to receive this distinction. Sino Land has also been included as a constituent of the Dow Jones Best‑in‑Class (DJ BIC) World Index for the second consecutive year, underscoring international recognition of the…
PARIS, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2026 – Asendia, the international e-commerce and mail specialist, today announced a strategic partnership with Singapore Post (SingPost), a leading postal and e-commerce logistics provider. The partnership will strengthen cross-border e-commerce logistics capabilities, enhancing delivery performance, scalability and market access for businesses shipping into and out of Singapore and the wider Asia-Pacific region.
BALI, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2026 – Mirah Investment & Development, a Bali-based hospitality development and management group with an active portfolio spanning branded residences, hotels and resorts, and lifestyle hospitality across Indonesia and over 1,000 units currently under construction, announced a strategic investment partnership with RV Capital, an investment manager with offices in Singapore and the UAE specialising in Asia-Pacific hospitality real estate. Cocana Resort – Gili Trawangan The partnership spans equity positions in two of Mirah’s signature hospitality brands, SOMOSHOTELS and Cocana Resorts, and includes access to a pipeline of at least five additional…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2026 – Dr. Terence Tan, Medical Director of Halley Medical Aesthetics and Halley Body Slimming Clinic, shared his clinical insights on integrating Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP-1 RAs) into everyday practice at the symposium “Optimising Longevity and Weight Management with GLP-1 RAs”. The event brought together approximately 80 general practitioners (GPs) and aesthetic doctors for a focused discussion on the evolving role of medical weight management in Singapore. Dr. Terence Tan presenting at a symposium, sharing insights on medical weight management in Singapore and the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs),…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2026 – The Marketing Society, in partnership with marketing effectiveness consultancy Ekimetrics, today launches The CMO Tension Report, a new piece of research drawing on conversations with 14 Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs) and business leaders across Asia-Pacific. The report surfaces something that many marketing leaders are already living but rarely see reflected back clearly: that the complexity facing CMOs today is not simply external. It is organisational and, at its core, a decision problem. Fragmented structures, misaligned KPIs, and unclear ownership across functions are making it increasingly difficult for senior…
CANNES, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2026 – The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, hosted “Thai Night Cannes 2026” under the theme “Reimagining Thailand” at the Cannes Film Festival, highlighting Thailand’s new direction in the global entertainment and creative economy, and reinforcing its position on the international stage.
LOS ANGELES, US – Newsaktuell – 7 May 2026 – The newly released 2026 Berggruen Governance Index (BGI) paints a mixed picture of global governance heading into a future of mounting shocks, finding widespread gains in public-goods provision from 2000 to 2023 even as democratic accountability edged down and state capacity showed little overall improvement. Presentation of the 2026 Berggruen Governance Index: On 6 May in Los Angeles, the following individuals discussed the findings of the study (from left): Vinay Lai (Professor of History, UCLA), Michael Storper (Distinguished Professor of Urban Planning, UCLA), Stella Ghervas (Professor of History, UCLA) and…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2026 – More than 200 students and retirees have come together at Bukit View Primary School to grow fresh produce within school corridors, as part of Grobrix’s newly launched Silver Harvest Initiative. With local vegetable production at just 8% against a national target of 20%, the pilot demonstrates how everyday spaces can be transformed into productive micro-farms, offering a scalable approach to local food production in land-scarce Singapore. The pilot transforms existing spaces such as corridors and rooftops into small-scale growing sites using compact, soil-less farming systems. By using existing infrastructure instead…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2026 – The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has achieved outstanding results in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, released on 25 March, further cementing its position as a global leader in research and academic excellence. Ten CUHK subjects have secured the top position in Hong Kong, and 21 subjects rank among the top 50 worldwide. These outstanding results reflect CUHK’s sustained commitment to research impact and the calibre of its scholars, whose work continues to advance the collective understanding of the world’s most pressing challenges. CUHK’s…
HONG KONG – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2026 – Luffa, a global leading intelligent ecosystem platform, officially unveiled a major brand upgrade, repositioning as the AI × Web3 Super Connector. Centered on AI agents, it provides an integrated intelligent collaboration and value-flow system for global individuals, creators, brands, communities and developers. This upgrade drives Luffa to evolve into a next-generation infrastructure powered by AI, based on sovereign identity and supported by programmable economics, systematically solving identity, intelligence, value and trust fragmentations in the digital world, and enabling AI to realize autonomous execution, reliable interaction and independent economic capacity.…
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 May 2026 – VinFast has officially launched the VF MPV 7 electric vehicle in the Philippines, marking the third international market where the model is present. The launch further strengthens VinFast’s diverse product portfolio in the country and reaffirms its commitment to making electric mobility more accessible, thereby accelerating the transition toward greener transportation in the Philippines. In the Philippines, the VF MPV 7 is priced at PHP 1,518,000 for the battery-included version and PHP 1,239,000 under the battery subscription model. In the Philippines, the VF MPV 7 is priced at PHP…