HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2025 – The board of directors of Oi Wah Pawnshop Credit Holdings Limited (HKEx stock code: 1319.HK, the “Group” or “Oi Wah”) announced its annual results and its financial position. For the year ended 28 February 2025 (“FY2025”), the Group recorded revenue of approximately HK$164.3 million and profit attributable to shareholders of the Company of approximately HK$55.9 million. During the year, net interest margin slightly improved to 16.5%.Leveraging the strategic partnership fund established in collaboration with PACM Group (Holdings) Limited (“PACM Group”), the Group is committed to proactively expanding its…
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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2025 – In a rare convergence of economic and environmental expertise, three landmark studies released today by ADM Capital Foundation, HKUST and WWF-Hong Kong, presenting a transformative vision—Hong Kong can reinvent itself as Asia’s premier blue economy hub. The reports—Port 1.0 to Port 2.0 (HKUST), Blue Finance for a Blue Economy (ADMCF), and Valuing the Invaluable Blue (WWF-Hong Kong)—all agree that the city has a unique opportunity in this moment, wherein: Global shipping reforms are creating openings for blue finance leadership Port redevelopments can integrate ecological and economic value Marine…
Investment aims to deepen brand–creator partnerships and boost performance-driven marketing for brands and sellers in Southeast Asia New features include new affiliate channel, custom storefronts, and performance dashboards Affiliates can unlock higher commissions and gain strategic support ahead of mega campaigns such as 6.6 and 11.11 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2025 – Lazada, a leading eCommerce platform, today announced an annual investment of US$100 million in the Lazada Affiliate Programme (“LazAffiliate Programme”). Unveiled at the Lazada Affiliates Southeast Asia Awards 2025 held at the W Hotel Bangkok, the strategic investment will fuel elevated commission…
HONG KONG SAR & SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2025 – Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK stock code: 00101) (the “Company” or “Hang Lung”) announced that the Company has increased its portfolio of renewable energy-powered properties in mainland China from 50% to 80% of its operating properties. The three additional properties—Forum 66 and Palace 66 in Shenyang, and Olympia 66 in Dalian—have transitioned to renewable energy sources since May 1, 2025, and are the first commercial developments in Liaoning Province to achieve this milestone. Forum 66, Palace 66, and Olympia 66 are the first commercial developments…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2025 – Prudential Singapore (“Prudential”) has launched GenAI XPonential, a new programme in partnership with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) to accelerate the adoption of Generative AI (GenAI) among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Unveiled by Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information, Mr Tan Kiat How, at ATxEnterprise – an Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG) event held today – the programme is in support of the Digital Enterprise Blueprint and aims to equip SMEs with practical knowledge and real-world use cases to strengthen AI adoption.As part of the…
TOKYO, JAPAN – EQS Newswire – 27 May 2025 – Decent Cybersecurity, the only Slovak company with its own stand at DSEI Japan 2025, has successfully positioned itself for expansion into the Japanese and broader Asian markets with its cutting-edge post-quantum cryptography solutions.At the prestigious defense exhibition held in Chiba from May 21-23, the company showcased three of its flagship post-quantum cryptography technologies: SpaceShield STM, DroneCrypt UTM, and the QuantumProof Protocol—all designed to address the growing threat quantum computing poses to traditional encryption systems. “The response has exceeded our expectations,” said Matej Michalko, CEO of Decent Cybersecurity. “Decision-makers from Japan’s…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2025 – Malaysians are still watching their wallets – but they’re also watching livestreams and product videos before making a purchase. According to Shopee’s latest consumer survey*, while 42% of respondents still value discounts and low prices, a greater number – 58% – now prioritise product quality and seller credibility when deciding if something is truly worth it. This emerging trend of smart spending signals a new chapter in e-commerce: shoppers remain price-conscious, but they’re no longer buying blindly based on discounts alone. Instead, they are leveraging Shopee’s trust-building tools…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2025 – Avenue K Shopping Mall is reaffirming its commitment to inclusivity, sustainability, and holistic well-being as core pillars of its community engagement. In today’s evolving urban landscape, Avenue K continues to be a vibrant hub where individuals of all backgrounds, interests, and abilities are welcomed and empowered—living out the mall’s tagline: “Make Friends, Create Trends.” The recent community workout event in collaboration with Fitness First at ABOVE, Avenue K Shopping Mall drew significant participation from the public. Celebrating Neurodiversity with Oasis PlaceIn conjunction with Autism Awareness Day, Avenue K…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2025 – Wolfzhowl, a 13-year-old brand and consumer strategy consultancy, is seamlessly blending strategy with technology. #StraTech, as the company calls it, is an approach to ensure the best of strategy of socio-cultural, behaviors & data-led insights is enacted faster, with scale, and in an omnipresent manner via sentient technology.To spearhead this global growth, the firm has brought in Waheed as Global CEO and Jean as CEO for Southeast Asia, with Singapore as its regional hub.With over two decades of leadership in martech, data, and AI across Australia, the USA, Europe, Middle…
Allianz Safety and Shipping Review 2025: Trade conflict between the US and China and growing shadow fleet add to substantial challenges for the shipping industry. Despite geopolitical headwinds: only 27 large ships lost worldwide in 2024, down by more than 20%, the industry’s lowest-ever total. Progress made on traditional risks such as fires, collisions, and groundings, which are the main causes of losses, but potential for large claims remains a concern. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2025 – The fast-changing geopolitical landscape is creating new risks and challenges for a shipping industry already juggling the energy transition…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2025 – Samsung Electronics Singapore unveiled its highly anticipated 2025 lineup of AI-powered TVs and soundbars at the Unbox & Discover event. Redefining home entertainment, the new range introduces the groundbreaking Samsung Vision AI. This transforms the way users interact with their screens, delivering deeply personalised and immersive experiences, and placing the TV at the heart of the connected smart home. The 2025 lineup is headlined by the flagship Samsung Neo QLED 8K and Samsung Neo QLED 4K TV series. These new offerings bring stunning visuals and immersive sound, and are the…
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2025 – Zuellig Pharma, a leading healthcare solutions company in Asia, has announced that Mounjaro® (tirzepatide), the innovative obesity and diabetes medicine developed by Eli Lilly and Company, will be launched in Thailand at the end of May 2025. Zuellig Pharma holds the marketing authorization for Mounjaro® (tirzepatide) in Thailand, having been granted the distribution and promotion rights for the medicine by Eli Lilly and Company this year.Mounjaro® (tirzepatide) is a once-weekly prescription-only medicine indicated for the treatment of adults with insufficiently controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2025 – YesAsia Holdings Limited (“YesAsia Holdings”, and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) (02209.HK), a leading e-commerce platform operator recognized for its expertise in identifying and procuring quality Asian beauty and lifestyle products, announced the launch of its second Autonomous Mobile Robotics (AMR) warehouse in Tsing Yi, Hong Kong. This facility marks the largest deployment of AMR technology in Hong Kong’s e-commerce sector, following the success of the Group’s first smart warehouse, which debuted in 2022. YesAsia Holdings reinvents e-commerce logistics with the second AMR warehouse at Mapletree Logistics…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2025 – YesAsia Holdings Limited (“YesAsia Holdings”, and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) (02209.HK), a leading e-commerce platform operator recognized for its expertise in identifying and procuring quality Asian beauty and lifestyle products, announced the launch of its second Autonomous Mobile Robotics (AMR) warehouse in Tsing Yi, Hong Kong. This facility marks the largest deployment of AMR technology in Hong Kong’s e-commerce sector, following the success of the Group’s first smart warehouse, which debuted in 2022. YesAsia Holdings reinvents e-commerce logistics with the second AMR warehouse at Mapletree Logistics…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 May 2025 – Woodfibre LNG, a subsidiary of Pacific Energy which is a member of the Royal Golden Eagle (RGE) group of companies, is setting a new benchmark for responsible natural gas export. At its new liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility under development in British Columbia, the company is on track to become the world’s first net zero LNG export facility – achieving net zero not only during operations, but also throughout the construction phase.This groundbreaking commitment to sustainability is being realised through a combination of best-in-class technologies, low-emission operations and nature-based carbon…
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA – EQS Newswire – 26 May 2025 – The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania has launched its revised National Foreign Policy 2021 (2024 edition), reinforcing the country’s commitment to deeper South-South cooperation, especially with China and India. The policy reflects Tanzania’s focus on economic diplomacy, cultural exchange, digital cooperation, and sustainable development.The launch event was held on 19 May at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre (JNICC) in Dar es Salaam, and officiated by H.E. Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania. It was also attended by Dr. Hussein Ali…
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 May 2025 – Prince Holding Group’s Chairman Neak Oknha Chen Zhi has been named Entrepreneur of the Year in Cambodia 2025 by the World Business Outlook Awards. Additionally, the Group’s Chen Zhi Scholarship has received the Best Overall CSR Excellence in Cambodia 2025 award. Chairman Neak Oknha Chen Zhi, honored as “Entrepreneur of the Year in Cambodia 2025” for the third consecutive year, exemplifies dedicated leadership and a steadfast commitment to sustainable business practices and community welfare. This marks the third consecutive year that Chairman Chen Zhi and Prince Group have…
GRENOBLE, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 May 2025 – Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), a leading provider of advanced imaging solutions, is proud to announce the release of three variants of industrial CMOS sensors, with resolutions ranging from 1.3MP up to 67MP, following a delta space qualification methodology and radiation testing. These industrial image sensors are designed, manufactured and tested in Grenoble-France and Seville-Spain and upscreened for space in the Grenoble facilities. The Upscreened Variants (USV) are intended to be suitable for new space applications such as Earth observation and remote sensing payloads, star trackers, monitoring cameras, and cameras…
ALMATY, KAZAKHSTAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 May 2025 – Wildberries, a leading e-commerce platform in Eurasia, has launched new tools for sellers in Kazakhstan to help boost sales on the marketplace through an AI-based analytics service and to provide greater control over parcel delivery timing to customers.Wildberries has extended its analytics service, called Jam, to sellers in Kazakhstan. The service, which is available by subscription following a free trial period, leverages advanced analytics to provide insights about the seller’s current and target audience, product search statistics, sales funnel performance and seasonality, and other key metrics that impact sales.The…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 May 2025 – Kenanga Investors Berhad (“Kenanga Investors”) returned as the lead sponsor for the Dive Against Debris initiative for the third consecutive year, having supported the programme since its inception. Organised by the Black Eye Scuba Team (“BEST”), the programme was held from 10 to 12 May 2025 at Pulau Perhentian Kecil, focusing on marine and beach clean-up along Long Beach and its surrounding waters, while fostering greater environmental awareness. Kenanga Investors volunteers, YBrs Encik Mohamad Ridwan Mohd Nor (9th from left, standing), Yang DiPertua Majlis Daerah Besut, the organising…