HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 October 2025 – A recent survey indicates a positive outlook for Hong Kong’s natural diamond market, particularly with the return of tourists from Mainland China and heightened seasonal gifting demand. Over the past few years, Hong Kong’s natural diamond market has entered a phase of recalibration. This evolution reflects a complex landscape shaped by economic uncertainty, shifting consumer values, and increasing competition. To better understand these dynamics, NielsenIQ, in collaboration with the Diamond Federation of Hong Kong (DFHK) and De Beers Group, conducted a natural diamond trade survey in August that…
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BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 October 2025 – A thousand years ago, delivering fresh lychees from southern China to the capital, Chang’an, took over a week—and exhausted entire relays of horses. Today, the same journey takes just 24 hours. This dramatic change illustrates the rise of China’s modern logistics network: a nationwide system connecting producers, markets, and households with unprecedented speed and scale. Three pillars make this possible. The first is infrastructure—high-speed rail, mega-ports, and last-mile delivery stations across urban and rural areas. Smart cold-chain trucks and automated warehouses ensure fresh goods like lychees arrive on time…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 October 2025 – Joyful Alliance, a Singapore-headquartered investment firm, today announced it will propose the development of the Wakayama Integrated Onsen Resort to the Wakayama City Government. The two parties officially signed the memorandum of cooperation on October 17. Joyful Alliance will propose an Integrated Onsen Resort development in Wakayama City, Japan, projected to attract millions of visitors annually. (From right to left) Mr. Simon Chua, Executive Counsel for the Wakayama City Urban Regeneration Corporation; Mr. Thomas Tin, Managing Director of Joyful Alliance; Ms. Sherleen Tay, General Manager of Green Matter…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 October 2025 – The Mineral Boutique Spa, a new luxury wellness destination located on the 36th floor of WWTTC Mall in Causeway Bay, officially opened in August 2025. Overlooking panoramic sea views and the city skyline, the spa introduces a new era of mineral-based skincare and personalized wellness experiences in Hong Kong. Positioned between a spa and a clinic, The Mineral Boutique Spa redefines what modern luxury beauty feels like — refined, intimate, and results-driven. “Our vision was to create a sanctuary where indulgence and performance coexist seamlessly,” said Kimmy Lee,…
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 October 2025 – City Dynamic, a joint venture between City Realty and Swire Properties, and Swire Hotels proudly announce a strategic partnership to bring the internationally acclaimed Upper House brand to Bangkok. This collaboration introduces Upper House Residences Bangkok, the world’s first Upper House branded residences, and The Wireless Residences by Upper House, extending the brand’s renowned hospitality to residential living. These two ultra-luxury freehold residential towers, situated on Bangkok’s prestigious Wireless Road, offer panoramic views of Lumphini Park and Benjakitti Park, while being steps away from the city’s premier shopping destinations,…
LONDON, UK – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 October 2025 – For centuries, diamonds have held a singular place in human history. From ancient myths to modern rituals, diamonds they have remained enduring symbols of celebration, strength, truth, and love – revered not only for their inherent beauty, but also for their timeless meaning. Some of nature’s most ancient storytellers, they carry a living legacy across generations, through time and space. From 15th – 19th October, De Beers partners with Frieze Masters for the first time to premiere Voyage Through the Diamond Realm, an immersive experience that invites audiences to…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 October 2025 – Shopee Malaysia hosted Shopee Rai Lokal: Sembang Niaga, a dedicated event celebrating the journeys and achievements of local micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) on the platform. The event brought together more than 100 sellers from across the country, providing them with valuable insights and practical tools to prepare for the upcoming year-end shopping season. Marking ten years of supporting local entrepreneurship, Shopee reaffirmed its commitment to small business growth by strengthening ties with its ever-growing seller community. The event also spotlighted inspiring MSME success stories and recognised…
GUANGZHOU, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 October 2025 – On October 15, the 138th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) opened in Guangzhou. As one of China’s leading manufacturers, Gree, under the theme “Gree Innovation, Green Life”, brought over 100 innovative products spanning home appliances, commercial systems, consumer electronics, and industrial equipment, comprehensively showcasing its latest achievements in low-carbon technology, intelligent manufacturing, and global market expansion. Gree’s Booth at the 138th Canton Fair At this year’s Canton Fair, Gree unveiled its GMV9 series of central air conditioners for overseas markets. Aimed at meeting diverse global demands through…
Five new Vienna properties more than double Ascott’s portfolio in the city Somerset and lyf debut in Seville as part of landmark Lagoon City resort development lyf Gambetta Paris opens, becoming the third operational lyf in Europe as the brand grows to eight properties continent-wide The Unlimited Collection enters Europe with three distinctive properties offering culturally immersive stays in Edinburgh, Dublin and Leicester SINGAPORE & PARIS, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 October 2025 – The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the wholly owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment (CLI), has signed seven new properties through franchise and management agreements…
Among the fastest growing trade lane sources, six of them were Asian economies Sharpest shifts in trade distances observed in Singapore, Thailand and China In the first half of 2025, global trade grew faster than in any half-year since 2010, excluding the pandemic rebound SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 October 2025 – Asia Pacific is playing an increasingly central role in driving global trade resilience, even as international flows face mounting challenges due to policy shocks. DHL and New York University’s Stern School of Business have released a special update to the DHL Global Connectedness Tracker, offering the…
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 8Wonder has officially announced that global superstar Alicia Keys will be the headline international artist at the mega music festival “8Wonder Winter 2025: Symphony of Stars,” taking place on December 6 at the Vietnam Exposition Center (Cầu Tứ Liên Road, Đông Anh, Hanoi). Alongside the huge announcement the festival will feature an impressive lineup of renowned artists from Vietnam and abroad, creating a diverse musical journey where every emotion is touched and every moment becomes unforgettable. Alicia Keys, a 17-time Grammy Award winner, is one of the most influential icons in contemporary music.…
PHU QUOC, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 October 2025 – Sun Group officially launched Sun PhuQuoc Airways at a ceremony in Hanoi on October 15, marking the debut of Vietnam’s first ‘resort airline’ model, designed to seamlessly connect Phu Quoc with travellers around the world. An Airline Named After an Island Sun PhuQuoc Airways is the first Vietnamese airline named after an island, reflecting Sun Group’s strategic commitment to developing the ‘Pearl Island’. The launch is particularly timely as Phu Quoc, now a special administrative unit, will host the 2027 APEC Summit, significantly increasing air travel demand. The…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 October 2025 – The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the 16 Malaysian organisations recognised at the ASEAN Energy Awards (AEA) 2025. Their achievements underscore Malaysia’s strong commitment to advancing sustainable energy practices and strengthening regional leadership in the clean energy transition. Organised by the ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE), the AEA is the region’s highest recognition of excellence in sustainable energy. Presented annually during the ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM), the awards celebrate innovation, efficiency, and leadership in driving sustainable growth and…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 October 2025 – As Chair of ASEAN in 2025, Malaysia has placed sustainability and climate action at the heart of our regional agenda as Malaysia continue to seek to be drivers of change. “Through Kuala Lumpur Sustainability Summit (KLSS), Malaysia has strengthened ASEAN’s climate discourse, aligning our region around three key priorities: adaptation, mitigation, and resilience. Through International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition and Conference Malaysia (IGEM), we move from policy to opportunity, turning discussions into partnerships, and partnerships into projects. IGEM showcases technologies that will shape the next generation of…
SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 October 2025 – XTransfer, the World’s Leading B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, made a significant appearance at the 2025 APSARA Conference and was selected for the “Alibaba Cloud Best Practices for Chinese Enterprises Going Global”. XTransfer’s innovative application of AI technology drew widespread attention. Over the past nine years, XTransfer has focused on the B2B cross-border financial sector, showcasing its technological leadership in AI-driven anti-money laundering (AML) risk management and intelligent customer service through its self-developed foreign trade financial large model, TradePilot. Li Yuanji, Senior Algorithm Engineer of XTransfer, delivered a presentation…
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 October 2025 – Nikken Sekkei will take part in “Japanese Culture in Architecture and Materials,” an exhibition organized by the Vietnam Interior Association (VNIA), to be held from October 23 (Thu) to 25 (Sat), 2025, at C.space Design Complex in Ho Chi Minh City. With a 125-year history since its establishment in 1900, we at Nikken Sekkei take an integrated approach to our projects as a professional service firm. We have been actively involved in Vietnam since 1994, contributing to several significant and impactful projects that support the nation’s…
ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 October 2025 – Wildberries, a leading digital platform in Eurasia, has launched the option to pay for purchases on credit on its marketplace to customers in Kazakhstan. The service is offered through partnerships with several Kazakhstani banks. The launch of new payment options is part of fintech development strategy and commitment to creating convenient services that make Wildberries accessible to every customer. Credit purchases are available for all items priced above 10,000 tenge (around $19), except for those subject to customs duties. To apply for credit, customers need to select the relevant…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 October 2025 – DL Holdings Group Limited (HKEX: 1709) today announced a comprehensive strategic partnership with Antalpha, a global leader in digital asset financial services. The collaboration—valued at up to US$200 million—covers tokenised gold assets and Bitcoin mining infrastructure, establishing a dual-track strategy that bridges traditional and digital finance. On the gold-asset side, DL Holdings is in the process of delivering the initial US$5 million investment in Tether Gold (XAU₮) and plans to further acquire and distribute up to US$100 million in XAU₮ over the next twelve months. On the hashrate…
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 October 2025 – As the spicy aroma of Hunan cuisine wafts through the streets of Bangkok, a cross-border culinary dialogue quietly begins. Recently, the third season of Hunan TV’s Mango TV program “Go Where Flavors of Hunan Abound” concluded with the theme of “Hunan Cuisine Going Abroad.” Five champion chefs from Hunan traveled to Thailand, not only completing a cultural exchange through food but also initiating a vibrant practice of international dissemination of Chinese culinary culture. https://youtu.be/CJiBe4FJVZ8 This trip to Thailand was an exploration of flavors as well as a fusion of…
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 October 2025 – Primech Holdings Ltd. (“Primech” or the “Company”), a leader in AI-powered hygienic robotics, today announced the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding with GAIB, the economic layer for AI infrastructure. The partnership establishes a framework to tokenize Primech’s HYTRON autonomous cleaning robots and enable next-generation AI Robotics-as-a-Service (ARaaS) business models that open new capital pathways and expand profitability potential. Under the MOU, GAIB will develop comprehensive protocols to tokenize HYTRON as digital assets, enabling fractional ownership and creating liquid secondary markets for robot investments. The collaboration introduces revolutionary capital…