KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2025 – Donald Trump’s rise to the U.S. presidency was marked by a series of bold and unconventional policy proposals that many pundits deemed radical at the time. Given the length of the campaign and the public nature of his platform, one would think that the market had plenty of time to prepare and price in the potential policy shifts well in advance. However, it turned out that investors were caught off guard by the extent of the upheaval that ensued. Indeed, the first 100 days of Donald Trump’s presidency…
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SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2025 – Vessira, the Shanghai-rooted luxury furniture brand blending Italian craftsmanship with refined Asian aesthetics, will make its international debut at the Dubai INDEX Exhibition 2025, held from May 27–29 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event marks a pivotal launchpad for the brand’s expansion across the Middle East and Southeast Asia, including key markets such as Indonesia and Singapore. Ms. Lim Positioning itself at the intersection of global luxury and cultural craftsmanship, Vessira offers collections that unite the precision of Italian materials—including Carrara marble, walnut, and brass—with a design…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2025 – Zoho Corporation, a global technology company, today announces the addition of 10 new services and features within Zoho Creator, the company’s low-code application development platform. This aligns with Zoho’s pledge to invest solely in AI capabilities that drive real-time, practical, and secure benefits to business users.Zoho Creator’s new AI assistant, CoCreator, facilitates faster, simpler, and more intelligent app building with the use of voice and written prompts, process flows, and business specification documents. Powered by Zia, Zoho’s AI assistant, CoCreator drives shorter go-to-market timeframes and democratizes app creation for users…
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2025 – On May 6, F88 Investment Joint Stock Company (F88) was officially recognised as a public company, marking a major milestone in its growth and bringing the firm closer to its long-term goal of being listed on the stock exchange. An F88 pawn shop in Hà Nội. F88 is now eligible to become the first alternative financial services provider to move towards a listing on Việt Nam’s stock market. Photo courtesy of F88 This transition signals a new chapter in the company’s sustainable development, underpinned by higher standards of corporate…
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA- Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2025 – St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, is now accepting applications for its Fall 2025 intake, welcoming prospective medical students from South Korea to apply for the upcoming academic year. Source: St. George’s University As the largest provider of doctors into first-year US residencies for the past eleven years, with over 1,035 residency placements in 2025*—SGU offers an international medical education designed to address the global physician shortage. The Korea Economic Institute revealed South Korea’s physician density stands at about 2.5 doctors per 1,000 people,…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – Chubb Life Hong Kong today announced the launch of Health Up Insurance Plan (Health Up), a digital insurance plan aimed at promoting and facilitating well-being practices for individuals wishing to achieve a healthier lifestyle. Belinda Au(middle), Mercedes Ho (Right), with Health Up Partners Health Up is designed to offer term life coverage and accidental death protection1 with a comprehensive suite of health and wellness offers to customers aged 18 to 55. The annual Premium2 of Health Up is HKD800, around HKD2.19 per day, offering exceptional value to health-conscious…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – Title-sponsored by CTF Life and organised by Kai Tak Sports Initiative (KTSI), the “Fencing Plus” Training Programme (“Programme”) officially kicked off at the Kai Tak Arena Grand Hall on 4 May 2025 and marked the inaugural participation for CTF Life‧CIRCLE members. Through the holistic and structural development framework of the Programme, it aims to discover potential fencing athletes and cultivate a new generation of sports elites in Hong Kong, promoting the “Sports for All” culture and enhancing professionalism. Qualified apprentices will undergo a close to two-year structured training…
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – Diginex Limited (“Diginex”) (NASDAQ: DGNX), a global leader in ESG sustainable RegTech, is pleased to announce that His Highness Shaikh Mohammed Bin Sultan Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, a member of the Abu Dhabi Royal Family, has purchased warrants to purchase 6.75 million Ordinary Shares of Diginex (the “Warrants”) in a private transaction for a consideration of USD 300 million. This significant investment underscores Diginex’s deepening ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and reinforces its position as a frontrunner in driving sustainable finance and innovation on a global…
Report by the Centre for Impact Investing and Practices (CIIP) finds growing momentum among micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Southeast Asia to adopt sustainability practices, driven by commercially motivated goals such as reducing costs, improving long-term efficiency, meeting consumer demand, entering new markets and attracting talent. As significant variations in ESG awareness and adoption exist across the region, advancing the adoption of ESG practices will require coordinated efforts from governments, industry associations, MNCs, investors, and financial institutions to provide MSMEs practical, constructive assistance. The report identifies key challenges and five ecosystem actions to unlock the full potential of…
Report by the Centre for Impact Investing and Practices (CIIP) finds growing momentum among micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Southeast Asia to adopt sustainability practices, driven by commercially motivated goals such as reducing costs, improving long-term efficiency, meeting consumer demand, entering new markets and attracting talent. As significant variations in ESG awareness and adoption exist across the region, advancing the adoption of ESG practices will require coordinated efforts from governments, industry associations, MNCs, investors, and financial institutions to provide MSMEs practical, constructive assistance. The report identifies key challenges and five ecosystem actions to unlock the full potential of…
PARIS, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – INIU has expanded its partnership with France’s leading electronics retailer Boulanger, making its latest innovations—MagPro Slim 5K/10K, Pocket Pro 10K 45W, and Leopard Magnetic Cable 100W—available in stores and online. “We’re thrilled to bring INIU’s most advanced charging innovations to even more French consumers through our expanded partnership with Boulanger,” said Victor Rosière, Sales Director France at INIU. “This is a key milestone in our commitment to make next-gen power solutions accessible and stylish.” A Perfect Blend of Power and Portability: INIU MagPro Slim 5K/10KThe MagPro Slim series redefines…
MUMBAI, INDIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – Through the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), leading global logistics service provider, the Rhenus Group, will operate barge services in various National Waterways in India. In the first phase, Rhenus will introduce push boats and 20 flat bottom barges from Germany with a capacity of 400 tonnes, which can be combined to transport up to 1,200 tonnes per trip. As demand grows, Rhenus India will scale its fleet to 100 barges and expand its corridors across the Indian subcontinent. The partnership with IWAI aims to contribute towards building a resilient…
PARIS, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – Powering ahead with innovation, INIU, a globally trusted brand in portable power solutions, is proud to bring its products to even more French consumers through its ongoing partnership with SFR, one of France’s leading telecom service providers. Founded in 2017, INIU focuses on innovative charging solutions and now serves over 40 million users across 174 countries. Powered by core technologies like TinyCell and HyperStack, along with cutting-edge design, INIU has earned international recognition with awards such as the iF Design Award, Red Dot Award, and CES Innovation Award.INIU’s latest…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – Recently, a well-known travel influencer from Hong Kong was invited by Jiaxing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism and Putike International Travel Service (changzhou) Co., Ltd. to embark on a 3-day, 2-night journey themed “Relaxing Jiaxing”. Prior to this, the Bureau held a creative naming event titled “#RelaxingJiaxing” inviting global travel enthusiasts to bestow creative and international names on Jiaxing’s natural landscapes, cultural landmarks, ancient towns, urban benchmarks, and humanistic features. The Hong Kong influencer, who gained popularity by sharing Jiaxing on overseas social media platforms and creatively…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – Following its first Iconic branch in Penang, Hong Leong Bank (“HLB” or “the Bank”) has launched its innovative Meet @ HLB branch concept in Eco Majestic, Semenyih. This community-centric branch is central to HLB’s bank-wide transformation plan, which includes upgrading existing branches and strategically tailoring service offerings. Lee Ee Hui, HLB’s Head of Business Channels, together with a representative from EcoWorld at the launch of Meet @ HLB in Eco Majestic, Semenyih Designed for the Eco Majestic community, Meet @ HLB provides convenient access to ATMs, retail banking,…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – Luxshare Precision has taken a significant step in its sustainability journey by officially joining the Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) as a member. This milestone underscores Luxshare Precision’s dedication to advancing corporate social responsibility (CSR), ethical supply chain management, and human rights protection, aligning with global standards for responsible manufacturing.As a new RBA member, Luxshare Precision is poised to leverage the alliance’s platform to enhance its practices in sustainability, labor rights, and environmental stewardship. The company will participate in the sharing and exchange of industry best practices, undergo regular…
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – In a powerful collaboration across sectors, Siam Piwat Group— developer and operator of global destinations including Siam Center, Siam Paragon, Siam Discovery, ICONSIAM, Siam Premium Outlets Bangkok and ICS—joins forces with Bangkok Pride, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), the Creative Industry and Soft Power Institute (CISPI), the Creative Economy Agency (CEA), and the United Nations in Thailand, along with over 70 government agencies and private sectors, to empower LGBTQIA+ rights and amplify Thailand’s global tourism appeal through “Bangkok Pride Festival 2025” and “The…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – Blue Cross (Asia-Pacific) Insurance Limited (“Blue Cross”) reported outstanding performance in the 2024 provisional statistics for Hong Kong general insurance business released by the Insurance Authority: Blue Cross achieved a 22.1% year-on-year growth in gross written premiums, significantly outpacing the market average of 6.3%1. Blue Cross’s overall market share has also increased. Non-medical business experienced strong growth, with premiums surging by over 30% (31.7%), mainly driven by performance in travel and personal accident, employees’ compensation, general liability and motor vehicle insurance businesses. The overall market’s non-medical business slightly…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – DFI Retail Group (DFI or the Group), and Dingdong (Cayman) Limited (Dingdong or DDL), a leading fresh food e-commerce platform in the mainland, recently announced their partnership to their supply chains and retail networks. Together, they aim to build a digitalised cross-border supply chain system. Through DFI’s Wellcome supermarkets, they will provide Hong Kong customers a diverse selection of quality products at competitive price, targeting sales of HKD 100 million in the first year of its launch. The first phase began on 9 April 2025, six selected Dingdong…
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2025 – In one of Vietnam’s crowded conference halls this month, corporate leaders gathered to debate the importance of ESG in business. One idea gained particular attention, even though it seemed obvious: no single company can tackle environmental and social challenges alone. It is necessary to build an ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) ecosystem, an interconnected network of businesses, investors, and regulators. Among the Vietnamese companies seen as capable of leading this effort is Vingroup, a giant with a footprint spanning transportation, healthcare, real estate, and education. Vinhomes Ocean Park 1 urban…