HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 November 2024 - To further cement Macau's reputation as a "City of Performing Arts", Galaxy Macau™ Integrated Resorts ("Galaxy Macau"), is delighted to host Galaxy Music Gala: Lang Lang and Macao Orchestra on January 19, 2025. Internationally acclaimed piano virtuoso Lang Lang will make his debut at the Galaxy International Convention Center (GICC), Asia's new landmark for conventions and entertainment. With his captivating artistry and unparalleled technical brilliance, Lang Lang will deliver an exquisite evening of classical music. He will be joined by esteemed conductor Lio Kuokman, Music Director and Principal Conductor of Macao Orchestra, to create a truly unparalleled classical music experience.

Collaboration with Baosteel sets new benchmark for steel emissions data collection; Plaza 66 Pavilion Extension in Shanghai achieves a 35% reduction from baseline steel emissionsHONG KONG SAR / SHANGHAI, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 November 2024 - Spearheading the effort to decarbonize real estate across China, Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK stock code: 00101) ("the "Company" or "Hang Lung") is using nearly 100% low carbon emissions steel for all above ground structural plates (to be manufactured into columns and beams) and reinforcing bars of its Pavilion Extension at its flagship Plaza 66 mall in Shanghai. This marks the first commercial real estate project in mainland China to incorporate low carbon emissions steel, sourced from Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. ("Baosteel"), ......read more

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 November 2024 - PTT Lubricants, a leading lubricants brand from Thailand and flagship business under the operations of PTT Oil and Retail Business Public Company Limited (OR), is accelerating business growth opportunities for sustainable development. The company is focused on innovating and improving product and service quality to deliver excellent consumer experiences. Additionally, PTT Lubricants is expanding its business internationally to achieve success and recognition in global markets. This includes products across various brands such as PTT Station, Café Amazon, EV Station PluZ, and the distribution of PTT Lubricants products. With a goal to become a globally recognized brand.

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 November 2024 - The Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability (ACES) Awards 2024 celebrated the remarkable achievements of Sara Lamsam, CEO of Muang Thai Life Assurance Public Company Limited (MTL), who has been honored as an Outstanding Leader in Asia. With over 31 years of dedicated service, Sara Lamsam has transformed MTL into not just a leader in Thailand's life insurance sector but also a formidable contender in the regional market, with successful expansions into Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam.

Norwegian Proof of Concept conducted successfully Millions of kilometers of trips processed System scalability makes it viable for nationwide deployment NEW DELHI, INDIA - EQS Newswire - 28 November 2024 - Kapsch TrafficCom reports findings of Road User Charging (RUC) Proof of Concept (PoC) in Oslo, Norway. The initiative tested innovative solutions for distance-based road pricing with GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) technology as a sustainable alternative to traditional fuel taxes. This approach aims to address the decline in fuel tax revenues resulting from the shift to electric vehicles while ensuring fairness and accessibility for all road users. Carolin Treichl, EVP EMENA at Kapsch TrafficCom, highlighted the project's innovation: "With this ......read more

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 November 2024 - The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) and Kaplan Higher Education Academy (Kaplan) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), bringing together two esteemed institutions to create opportunities for local and international students to embark on the journey towards becoming a Chartered Accountant of Singapore. Under this partnership, ISCA and Kaplan will jointly launch a specially curated 15-month programme designed for both local and international students, which will cover the learning outcomes of the Singapore Chartered Accountant Qualification's (SCAQ) Foundation Programme. As part of the programme, students will embark on the SCAQ exams and complete the ethics and professionalism requirements. Upon completion, participants will be conferred the ......read more

Further Promotes Local Mega-EventsHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 November 2024 - Following the announcement of the highly anticipated Music Of The Spheres World Tour taking place in Hong Kong in April 2025, all presale tickets for Coldplay's three shows were quickly sold out upon release. As the exclusive insurance partner of Coldplay: Music Of The Spheres World Tour, AIA Hong Kong fully supports the additional fourth performance, so more people can experience the extraordinary world-class band's musical talent and stage presence.

Amazon helps thousands of Singapore-based businesses to sell their products in the Amazon store. Through Amazon Global Selling, Singapore selling partners can export their products to customers around the world on Amazon. Amazon Web Services (AWS) enables thousands of Singapore customers to use the AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore) Region to digitally transform. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 November 2024 - Today, Amazon announced that it has invested more than S$2 billion across its retail and cloud businesses in Singapore in 2023. This includes both capital expenditure such as improvements to existing infrastructures, including fulfilment centers, delivery stations, and data centers, and operating expenditure towards technology, safety, expansion of programs for ......read more

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 November 2024 - De Beers Group proudly supported the Hong Kong Fashion Designers Association (HKFDA) 40th Anniversary Gala Dinner and Fashion Visionaries Award 2024, taking place at Cloud 39 Ballroom, The Henderson, on November 26th.

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 November 2024 - The cashback model has gained popularity over the last decade, and Live4Well has recently enhanced this idea by introducing the VIV PASS ecosystem for exercise rewards. This innovative approach enables users to earn Sweat Points just by working out, without needing to make any purchases. Since its launch in 2023, Live4Well has built a community of over 250,000 users and formed partnerships with more than 200 brands, including gyms such as 24/7 Fitness, Anytime Fitness, World GYM, and Fit24. This initiative is fostering a new fitness culture that prioritizes flexibility and eliminates contracts.

Singapore is one of only seven countries globally where all top 100 companies report on sustainability, surpassing the global average of 79 percent. Singapore's top 100 companies outperformed global benchmarks in six of 12 key sustainability reporting indicators, including board-level accountability, ESG integration and climate risk recognition. 76 percent of Singapore companies now recognise climate change as a financial risk, well above the global average of 55 percent and up from 49 percent in 2022. However, the percentage of Singapore companies seeking assurance for their sustainability information (37 percent) remains below the global average of 54 percent. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 November 2024 - Singapore's top 100 companies have made significant strides in ......read more

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The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Listed Companies Summit 2024 Unveils the “Hong Kong—Best Headquarters Choice for Greater Bay Area Listed Companies” Initiative Empowering Mainland Enterprises to Leverage Hong Kong for IPOs and International GrowthHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 November 2024 - On November 25, the "Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Listed Companies Summit 2024," hosted by the Greater Bay Area Association of Listed Companies, was successfully held in Hong Kong. Themed "Situated in Hong Kong, Uniting the Greater Bay, and Embracing Worldwide Opportunities," the forum brought together over than 300 esteemed political leaders, industry specialists, and representatives from Hong Kong and A-share companies came together in Hong Kong for a dialogue.

Hongkongers' average monthly savings soar to HK$9,800, while pre-retirees need HK$5.45 million to retire with sufficient “sense of security” HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 November 2024 - The Hong Kong Deposit Protection Board (HKDPB) has conducted its "Hongkongers' Sense of Security on Savings" survey for the seventh consecutive year. According to the survey results of this year, the average monthly savings of Hongkongers have surged to HK$9,800, marking a nearly 10% growth from the last year, and setting a new record since the survey began. 40% of respondents reported saving an average of HK$10,000 or more each month, up 6 percentage points from last year. Additionally, 67% of respondents indicated that they have a habit of saving, which is similar to last year's result. Given the bank deposit interest rates ......read more

A 360° Experience and A Night of Thrilling Action for UFC FansMACAU SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 November 2024 - Galaxy Macau™ was proud to host the return of UFC®, the world's premier Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) organization, to Macau. UFC® FIGHT NIGHT MACAU: YAN vs. FIGUEIREDO was held at Macau's largest indoor arena, Galaxy Arena, in front of more than 12,000 fans, including renowned Hong Kong, China producer, director and actor Donnie Yen.

NEW YORK, US - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 November 2024 - From pharmaceutical manufacturing to petrochemical refinement, many industries utilize solvents for various processes, such as synthesis, extraction, purification, and more. Nevertheless, the conventional method across industries involves extensive solvent use followed by their disposal, often through incineration. This creates a never-ending cycle of vast chemical consumption that leads to significant waste streams, contributing to environmental pollution and high operational costs. According to Nature, the environmental impacts of these processes are often overlooked but significant. They contribute to 10% of the global CO2 emissions, millions of liters of wastewater, and consume 10% of the world's total energy and 40% of industrial energy. SepPure Technologies, a Cleantech ......read more

HAI PHONG, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 November 2024 - November 26, 2024, the President of the Republic of Bulgaria, H.E. Rumen Radev, along with a high-ranking Bulgarian delegation, visited the VinFast Hai Phong Manufacturing Complex. He expressed high regard for the quality and potential of VinFast's electric vehicles in the European market and urged VinFast to explore collaboration and investment opportunities in Bulgaria.

JAKARTA, INDONESIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 November 2024 - Live Nation, TEM Presents, and PK Entertainment are thrilled to bring LINKIN PARK back to Jakarta for their highly anticipated "FROM ZERO WORLD TOUR". Mark your calendars for this epic show on 16 February 2025 at Stadion Madya Gelora Bung Karno. As part of the global tour celebrating their new album FROM ZERO, LINKIN PARK promises an unforgettable night of music and energy that fans have been eagerly awaiting. The SE Asia leg of the "FROM ZERO WORLD TOUR" will only be performed in Jakarta. Tickets for LINKIN PARK "FROM ZERO WORLD TOUR" 2025 in Jakarta will be available for purchase starting with the LPU Legacy Presale on 2 December 2024, open from 10:00 AM to 11:59 PM (GMT+7/Jakarta Local Time). This will be ......read more

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 November 2024 - SM Investments Corporation ("SM Investments"), one of the largest and most diversified conglomerates in the Philippines, has been honoured with the prestigious titles of Top Sustainability Advocates in Asia and Asia's Most Influential Companies at the 2024 Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability (ACES) Awards, organised by MORS Group. These accolades recognise SM Investments' outstanding commitment to integrating sustainability into its business operations and its influence as a leading corporate entity in the region.

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 November 2024 - Is Hong Kong back to normal? It's a question that continues to be asked of people who live in Hong Kong, and to those who visit Hong Kong. It assumes that the city has not been itself in recent years.

MUMBAI, INDIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 November 2024 - The leading multi-asset global broker JustMarkets is proud to announce that FXEmpire, a leading global financial portal, has recognized it with two awards: ‘Best Trading Accounts in India' and ‘Best Trading Accounts in Indonesia'.

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 November 2024 - The much-anticipated 2024 Christmasland in New Taipei City kicked off on November 15 with the enchanting Magical Christmasland Opening Event. Mayor of New Taipei City, Hou Yu-Ih, along with city officials and distinguished guests, led the ceremonial lighting, infusing the festivities with a touch of magic. This year's Christmasland introduces a spectacular transformation: the Christmas tree takes the form of a graceful magical angel, casting radiant light throughout the venue. Surrounded by dazzling illuminations, the angel's brilliance creates an enchanting atmosphere of joy and blessings. Adding to the marvel, an eight-story-high LED castle debuts on the north side of New Taipei City Plaza, serving as both the main stage for performances and an immersive visual showcase ......read more

CHENGDU CITY, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 November 2024 - Taking its source from the Zhaqu of Tanggula Mountain Range in northwest China's Qinghai Province, the Lancang River, running through Qinghai Province, Xizang (Tibet) Autonomous Region and Yunnan Province, is the longest river flowing from north to south in China.

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 November 2024 - Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC) strongly supports the four major directions, six major principles and a total of 71 initiatives set out in the 'Blueprint for Arts and Culture and Creative Industries Development' announced by the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau, in particular, the promotion of profound traditional Chinese culture and the development of cultural contents with Hong Kong Character and the establishment of international platforms to foster East-meets-West arts and cultural exchange. 'We welcome the Government's initiative to develop a diversified and international arts and cultural industry, and to explore the possibility of relaxing the restrictions on different venues to provide more exhibition space,' said Professor Eric Yim, Chairman of HKDC. 'With the ......read more

Reducing waste by collaborating with the World Green Organisation and a local farm to upcycle materials for farming useHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 25 November 2024 - Mead Johnson Nutrition Hong Kong ("Mead Johnson") is re-introducing the "We CAN Protect the Future" formula cans recycling program today, inviting parents and the community to join forces in promoting recycling and resource recovery. Additionally, the company has partnered with a local organic farm to donate expired milk powder for use as organic fertilizer in farming, supporting sustainable development in multiple ways. These initiatives aim to reduce waste and encourage a green lifestyle.

A Collaborative Platform Showcasing Scalable and Affordable Solutions for Climate Action, With a Focus on the Global SouthBAKU, AZERBAIJAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 25 November 2024 - The Biosphere 3 Solutions Pavilion stood out at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) as a beacon of innovation and collaboration. Hosted in the Blue Zone, the pavilion presented cutting-edge solutions that address energy equity, decarbonization, and sustainability challenges.The Biosphere 3 Solutions Pavilion at COP29 showcased climate change solutions from more than ten companies, including LONGi, Delong Steel, and GEM. By emphasizing affordability and scalability, it reinforced its commitment to empowering developing nations to overcome climate action barriers. The pavilion brought together stakeholders to explore practical pathways for ......read more

Exploring the Unique Characteristics of Tsuen Wan and Sha Tau Kok and Presenting Hong Kong's Diverse Tourism ExperienceHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 25 November 2024 - "Design District Hong Kong" (#ddHK) creative tourism project, organised by the Tourism Commission of Hong Kong, is set to return from 12 December 2024 to 14 February 2025, bringing visitors from around the world to explore the captivating neighbourhoods of Tsuen Wan and Sha Tau Kok. Curated by Number 2, a new #ddHK event themed "Creative Journey · Infinite Discovery" integrates creative elements with the local cultural, heritage and natural offerings, promoting cultural tourism, island hopping and eco-tourism in an innovative manner, embarking visitors on an in-depth exploration of Hong Kong in brand new ways.

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 25 November 2024 - FBS, a leading global broker, celebrates winning the Outstanding Trading Education Asia 2024 award from CFI.co, a prestigious international publication. This award highlights FBS's commitment to providing cutting-edge, accessible, and impactful trading education to traders of all experience levels across Asia and beyond.

Delta Dunia Group, via its indirect subsidiary BUMA International [1], will expand its presence in the Bowen Basin in Queensland, through a US$455 [2] million proposed acquisition of a 51% interest in the Dawson Complex, one of Australia's largest metallurgical coal mines. The proposed acquisition further delivers on the Group's multi-year strategic plan to diversify into a leading coal services provider and producer, leveraging its industry-leading capabilities. The Dawson Complex has a production capacity of >8 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) with established infrastructure and well-known products which receive strong demand from key steelmaking markets in Asia. The mine has Reserves to support a mine life of over 20 years, and a Resource life to support a mine life of over 50 years. ......read more

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 November 2024 - On October 4, 2024, Airple, a leader in air conditioning installation, repair, and aircon servicing, launched its innovative new website and mobile app, marking a significant milestone in the digitisation of aircon maintenance in Singapore. With its advanced real-time tracking and predictive maintenance capabilities, Airple aims to redefine the standard for convenience and efficiency in aircon care

MACAO SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 November 2024 - Melco Resorts & Entertainment's Cantonese fine dining restaurant Jade Dragon at City of Dreams has been honored by Tatler Best as one of Asia's top 100 finest restaurants. The distinction highlights Jade Dragon's devotion to the creation of exquisite culinary masterpieces using the freshest seasonal ingredients and delicacies.

Medical Elite: Regenerative MedicineSINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 November 2024 - A riveting new documentary, Medical Elite: Regenerative Medicine, featuring Japan's premier STEMCELL Co., Ltd, will premiere on the Discovery Channel on Friday, November 29, at 7:10 p.m. and on Discovery Asia on Sunday, December 8, at 9 p.m. This documentary delves into the world of stem cell therapy, exploring its vast potential for treating degenerative diseases, as well as the regulatory landscape around it and international collaborations shaping the future of regenerative medicine. The makers of the documentary highlight these issues through the lives of three individuals: Edwin Hooy, a businessman from Singapore with a chronic disease, and Yuki Sato, a prominent Japanese athlete grappling with a knee issue; and Kiichi Oya, a ......read more

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 November 2024 - In August 2024, Synaura Biotechnology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. ("Synaura"), a subsidiary of China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited ("Mengniu" or the "Company"), received GRAS certification from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its 2'-FL (2'-Fucosyllactose), making it the first and only human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) company from China to receive approval. HMOs are the third largest solid component in human breast milk, following fat and lactose, and contribute significantly to infant health by enhancing gut health, supporting the immune system, and aiding cognitive development. Despite their immense potential when used in nutritional products, little progress has been made in the research and development and industrialization of HMO ......read more

Top white-collar talent remains elusive despite fewer vacancies and higher application rates HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 November 2024 - Hong Kong's job market has experienced significant challenges over the past year, with layoffs and economic uncertainties impacting the landscape. According to Robert Walters, the world's most trusted talent solutions firm, there has been a notable decline in white-collar job vacancies in Hong Kong in 2024, and the number of job applications received has surged by 122%, indicating a growing desire among professionals to seek new opportunities. The job market has become more employer-driven, with employers holding more leverage due to limited opportunities. The survey also reveals that only 55% of employers forecast a pay rise to employees in 2025, down 9% compared to the ......read more

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 November 2024 - Acclaim Insurance Brokers, Singapore's leading risk consulting and insurance broker, celebrates its 40th anniversary by receiving the prestigious Enterprise 50 Award for the second time, first awarded in 2021. Acclaim remains the only risk consulting and insurance broker in this distinguished ranking.

HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 November 2024 - Hoa Sen Home has established itself as a leader in Vietnam's rapidly growing building materials market. As the official distributor of renowned building materials and furniture brands locally and internationally, it offers a wide range of high-quality products, all backed by exceptional customer service.

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 November 2024 - Coda Bridge, a pioneering Hong Kong-based blockchain platform provider known for its charity project that leverages blockchain technology to ensure accurate tracking of charitable donations, is pleased to announce its expansion into Singapore in collaboration with StraitsX. The upcoming collaboration aims to leverage blockchain technology and smart contract programming to issue Purpose Bound Money (PBM) in the form of meal vouchers to eligible migrant workers and other underserved communities to dine at Dignity Kitchen Singapore. Coda Bridge's platform has already seen significant success in Hong Kong, having partnered with Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Hong Kong, and Dignity Kitchen (Hong Kong), a social enterprise that employs physically challenged and ......read more

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 25 November 2024 - Dr. Nalinee Paiboon, President of Giffarine Skyline Unity Co., Ltd. ("Giffarine"), has been recognised as an Outstanding Leader in Asia at the prestigious Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability (ACES) Awards 2024, organised by MORS Group. This honour highlights Dr. Paiboon's exceptional leadership and her significant contributions to fostering innovation and sustainable practices in the health and beauty sector.

“Connecting Global Experience, Strengthening Local Partnerships”HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 25 November 2024 - The Social Enterprise Summit (SES 2024) officially opened at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. With the theme of "Connecting Global Experience, Strengthening Local Partnerships", it emphasised the importance of synergy through collective intelligence, leveraging global insights and expertise to cultivate local partnerships, and foster innovative and transformative solutions to build a thriving and sustainable society that ensures the wellbeing of future generations. The three-day International Symposium invited over 60 experts, scholars, and business representatives from around the world to delve into how collaborative innovation can address complex social issues and explore how social ......read more

Almost 1 in 2 Gen Zs are worried about mental health while 41 per cent are concerned about the ability to fund healthcare costs in old age SINGAPPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 25 November 2024 - Singaporeans are leading healthier lives[1], yet most Gen Zs lack confidence in maintaining physical health in old age[2] (68 per cent) according to a study sponsored by Prudential Singapore ("Prudential") and written by Economist Impact. Gen Z is the least confident generation when it comes to maintaining physical health, followed by Baby Boomers (67 per cent), Millennials (57 per cent), then Gen X (56 per cent). Mental health in old age was a concern that cut across age groups and was shared by half of Gen Z, Millennials and Gen X surveyed. The study titled Healthspan barometer: evaluating public ......read more