Refreshed five-year Encompass roadmap highlights accelerated fleet decarbonisation and proactive talent integration as key competitive advantagesHONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 June 2026 – The Caravel Group, a diversified global conglomerate with core businesses in maritime services, commodity trading and investment management, today released its fifth annual Responsibility Report, Encompass. The report details the Group’s progress, key achievements and future targets in running a sustainable and resilient business, with a particular focus on its ship management subsidiary, Fleet Management Limited. Guided by the four core pillars of the Encompass strategy—Navigating Responsibly, Evolving Environmental Stewardship, Safeguarding People and…
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SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 June 2026 – In conjunction with National Low-Carbon Day, Asia Symbol has published its 2025 Sustainability Report, marking the ninth consecutive year that the company has released a comprehensive account of its sustainability performance and progress. The report has been prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Sustainability Reporting Standards (2021) and references the IFRS S1 General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial Information, IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures, the SASB Standards for Pulp & Paper Products, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). To enhance the relevance and transparency of…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 June 2026 – As entrepreneurship continues to play an increasingly important role in economic growth and innovation, students considering entrepreneurial careers face important decisions about their educational pathways. Beyond acquiring academic qualifications, aspiring entrepreneurs require a combination of business knowledge, analytical capabilities, leadership skills and adaptability to navigate evolving market conditions. Higher education institutions play a key role in supporting this development by providing students with opportunities to build both foundational knowledge and specialised expertise. Through collaborations with international university partners, SIM Global Education (SIM GE) offers a range of academic pathways across…
Harnessing Innovative Technologies to Drive Cultural Mobility and Foster Global ExchangeHONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 June 2026 – The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), in collaboration with the Center for Metaverse and Computational Creativity at HKUST(Guangzhou), presents the SURREALITY Mixed Reality (MR) × Artificial Intelligence (AI) Digital Art Cross-City Exhibition. As part of HKUST’s 35th-anniversary celebrations, an exclusive media preview of the world’s first large-scale, cross-regional MR × AI digital art exhibition was held at the University’s Clear Water Bay campus. Showcasing selected works by renowned international and Chinese Mainland digital artists, as…
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 June 2026 – Vietnam National Chemical Group (Vinachem) has been recognized for the first time in the 2026 Fortune Southeast Asia 500 (Fortune SEA 500) ranking, marking a significant milestone in the Group’s development journey and reaffirming its position as one of Vietnam’s leading industrial corporations on the regional economic landscape. According to Fortune, Vinachem ranked 148 among Southeast Asia’s 500 largest companies in 2026. This marks the third year that Fortune has published the Southeast Asia 500 ranking, recognizing companies that demonstrate scale, operational excellence, and significant contributions to regional economic…
From campus-based learning to visits to a Chinese medicine production base, combining story-based learning with hands-on experience to bring students closer to TCM through fun and interactive engagementHONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 June 2026 – Building on last year’s success, Beijing Tong Ren Tang’s “The Tong Ren Extraordinary Journey” school outreach programme has been further deepened and expanded this year. Evolving from in-school learning to a model that integrates and extends into off-campus activities, the programme combines school visits with tours of Beijing Tong Ren Tang’s production and R&D base, opening a new chapter in a…
The world’s greatest player makes his Hong Kong debut alongside American star Fabiano Caruana, Mongolia’s 34th Prime Minister H.E. Mr Zandanshatar Gombojav, WR Chess founder Wadim Rosenstein, and special guest World Championship Challenger Javokhir Sindarov, opening the first East Asian edition of the FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships and turning Hong Kong into the global capital of chess this week.HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 June 2026 – The greatest chess player of all time has touched down in Hong Kong. Magnus Carlsen, the Norwegian grandmaster and undisputed World No. 1, today made his…
Collaboration will provide PERKESO Return to Work participants with training, workplace exposure and potential employment opportunities across 7-Eleven Malaysia’s retail network.MERU, PERAK – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 June 2026 – Pertubuhan Keselamatan Sosial (PERKESO) and 7-Eleven Malaysia today formalised a strategic partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at supporting the rehabilitation, employability, and workforce reintegration of PERKESO-insured persons under the Return to Work (RTW) Programme. From Left to Right: Datuk Dr. Hafez Bin Hussain, Executive Director of PERKESO Rehabilitation Centre, Dato’ Sri Dr. Mohammed Azman bin Aziz Mohammed, Group CEO of PERKESO, Dato’ Sri…
Madame Tussauds Announce First-Of-Its-Kind Jumanji 4D Cinematic Adventure Launching Worldwide from This July Adventure seekers are invited to enter the wild this summer with a fast-paced, immersive jungle mission featuring guide Nigel Billingsley (Actor Rhys Darby) bringing the world of Jumanji to life like never before. Starting this mid-August fans can immerse themselves in the new 4D cinematic experience at Madame Tussauds Singapore SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 June 2026 – Today, Merlin Entertainments, in partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment, announces an all-new, first-of-its-kind 4D cinematic experience, Jumanji: Safari Tours 4D Expedition, arriving at five Madame Tussauds locations…
JOHOR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 June 2026 – As the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) prepares to unveil its strategic master plan this year, Forest City Special Financial Zone (SFZ), a growing residential and commercial hub designated as a Special Financial Zone in Johor, has released an updated summary of its ESG credentials. Forest City aerial view — more than 60% of the master plan is dedicated to non-built green space (Source: Forest City SFZ). While international headlines previously called Forest City a ghost city, its buildings earned LEED Gold Pre-Certification, and its development programme supported the…
ZHONGWEI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 June 2026 – Lush plantations glitter across the sun-drenched Yellow River alluvial plain at an elevation of 1,100 meters on the eastern flank of the Helan Mountains. This is Zhongning County in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, located in northwestern China. As the opening ceremony of the 9th Goji Berry Industry Expo officially kicks off on June 14th here, farmers are busy harvesting the first goji berries of 2026. Ningxia Goji Berries While goji berries are widely cultivated across China, Ningxia goji berries stand out for their exceptional quality and have become…
BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 June 2026 – Since 2021, the China Zhi Gong Party has been carrying out a Yangtze River eco-environmental protection project in partnership with east China’s Anhui Province. Faced with the complex challenge of river basin management, the party’s central committee has leveraged its intellectual resources, bringing together a think tank of leading experts to launch a five-year “science and technology empowerment” initiative across the Jianghuai region, the area around the lower reaches of the Huaihe River and the Yangtze River. Among them is Zhang Wei, a member of the China Zhi Gong…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 June 2026 – Point One Technology has announced the upcoming launch of Typhoon VSPEC-IV RS, a new ceiling fan model developed with the latest motor technology. It reflects the company’s continued focus on performance-led ceiling fan engineering, particularly for Singapore’s climate, where heat, humidity, and long daily usage place higher demands on every component. Typhoon VSPEC-IV RS Black Cherrywood Advancing Ceiling Fan Technology for Everyday Home Comfort Positioned as the company’s most powerful ceiling fan to date, the launch comes as homeowners in Singapore continue to look for more from the home appliances…
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 June 2026 – Vietnam Airlines has officially inaugurated its nonstop service between Hanoi and Amsterdam, becoming the first Vietnamese carrier to operate a direct route connecting Vietnam and the Netherlands. The new service marks a significant milestone in the airline’s international network expansion strategy and further strengthens air links between Vietnam and Europe. Vietnam Airlines has officially inaugurated its nonstop service between Hanoi and Amsterdam, becoming the first Vietnamese carrier to operate a direct route connecting Vietnam and the Netherlands. The inaugural flight, VN83, departed Noi Bai International Airport at 3:50 AM…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 June 2026 – Malaysia’s wellness market is moving beyond traditional competition over ingredients, dosage, and pricing toward product-format experience, sustained use, and differentiated innovation. The Global Wellness Consumer & Product Trends Forum 2026 will hold a forum on June 23, 2026, in Kuala Lumpur. Under the theme “Defining the Next Generation of Health Industry,” the event will bring together Malaysian trade associations, leading distribution channels, and Taiwanese R&D teams to jointly explore market opportunities. As a core component, James Pereira, general manager of MADSA, will share insights on Malaysian health industry…
In the 2026 edition of its flagship policy report the Doing Good Index, the Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society (CAPS) finds that Asia’s capacity to deploy private capital for social good is not keeping pace with its potential. Asia’s social sector is under strain: 78% of the 2,166 social delivery organizations (SDOs) surveyed report insufficient domestic funding. Asia is one of the fastest-growing regions for wealth creation, yet the policies and incentives needed to channel it toward social good are not keeping pace. Singapore has become the first economy to enter the “Doing Excellent” category, demonstrating what alignment across…
Rise vGPU + ModelHub Power China’s AI into the Heterogeneous Orchestration EraHONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 June 2026 – Frost & Sullivan, a globally renowned growth consulting firm, has released its “2026 AI Infrastructure Orchestration Platform White Paper”. The report recognizes Phancy Group’s Rise vGPU as a Tier 1 Leading Platform, the highest maturity tier in heterogeneous GPU orchestration. Phancy’s ModelHub also achieved the highest Overall Score in the enterprise-grade model management platform evaluation. This marks a significant endorsement of Phancy’s technological capability in heterogeneous AI infrastructure. According to the white paper, as large model applications…
ONTARIO, CA – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 June 2026 – As the summer heat rolls in, modern parents face the dual challenge of efficient parenting and maintaining personal well-being. To address this, Garvee has its offer, blending sleek aesthetics with everyday practicality to help urban families unlock a lifestyle of effortless elegance. Restoring Indoor Order and Cool Comfort Summer seasonal transitions often bring entryway chaos. The Garvee shoe storage cabinet, providing dedicated storage for sneakers, sandals, and children’s footwear. By keeping essentials neatly organized, it transforms chaotic mornings into smoother routines. Moving further inside, the installation-free portable air conditioner…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 June 2026 – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is committed to advancing knowledge transfer, encouraging students to embrace a spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, address social challenges with professional knowledge and contribute to National development. As the sole organising university of the inaugural Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Contest of the 16th National E-commerce “Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship” Competition for College Students (3Chuang Competition), PolyU hosted the HKSAR Contest cum Award Presentation Ceremony on 12 June. A total of 12 elite teams garnered 12 awards in the Contest, earning…
With €5.8 billion in annual business volume, more than 12,000 employees and operations in over 190 countries, Redion is the world’s #1 in employee benefits and #2 in assistance and travel insurance In Asia, where we have presence in Japan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand, Redion is bringing clarity and consistency across the travel protection solutions, supported by its global scale and 24/7 traveler support HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 June 2026 – On Monday 15 June, Generali Group revealed Redion: a new brand for its global Care platform, which brings together the activities of…