SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 – MyRepublic today announced the launch of two exclusive broadband bundles in collaboration with Disney Consumer Products to feature Disney Lorcana Trading Card Game (TCG). Disney Lorcana TCG is a trading card game set in the wondrous realm of Disney Lorcana, where players take on the role of Ilumineers and wield magic ink to summon a team of Disney characters, who appear in both familiar and fantastical ways. The collaboration coincides with the upcoming release of Disney Lorcana TCG: Whispers in the Well, the tenth set in the Disney Lorcana TCG series. Disney Lorcana: Whispers in the Well The collaboration highlights MyRepublic's high-speed connectivity and one of the most anticipated trading card game expansions of the year, creating an integrated offering for both collectors and players in Singapore. Two broadband promotional bundles will be introduced as part of this limited-time initiative. The Disney Lorcana TCG GAMER 3Gbps Plan, priced at S$48.99 per month, includes two Disney Lorcana TCG: Whispers in the Well Booster Boxes valued at ......read more
—Hong Kong brand DR H fuses Eastern philosophy and cutting-edge innovation to reshape the global smart wearables landscape.HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 - In today's smart wearables market, the hottest segment of the Consumer Electronics industry, leading brands dominate resources, while endless spec races and price wars leave consumers overwhelmed and uninspired. Beneath this seeming prosperity lies a landscape of homogeneity and aesthetic fatigue. Amidst this, DR H, a rising smart wearables brand from Hong Kong Science Park, is charting a new course, where technology meets aesthetics, and intelligence meets emotion. By fusing cutting-edge innovation with refined design, DR H is transforming wearables from mere devices into intelligent lifestyle companions. Precise Positioning: Finding Space in a Saturated Market While most wearable brands focus on technical specs, DR H identified a clear gap—the lack of thoughtful design. According to insights shared at the 2025 Rednote Trend & Tech Summit, young consumers are shifting their focus from technical specs to prioritizing experiential scenarios. They seek products that express personality, complement their style, and fit seamlessly into everyday life, rather than focusing on powerful devices. At this pivotal moment, DR H seized the opportunity to merge rational technology with emotional aesthetics. Collaborating with renowned Hong Kong designer Alan Chan, the brand infuses Eastern ......read more
61% of retail investors in Hong Kong and Chinese Mainland are set to double their investment allocations to funds — driven by features unlocked through tokenization and digital money innovation. HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 - Retail investors in Hong Kong and Chinese Mainland may double their asset allocation to funds, leveraging digital money and advanced features enabled by tokenization, according to new research commissioned by Aptos Labs, core contributor to the Aptos Layer-1 blockchain, and Boston Consulting Group (BCG). This follows a successful joint pilot with Hang Seng Bank conducted under Project e-HKD+. With the rapid evolution of digital money and tokenization worldwide, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) renamed Project e-HKD as Project e-HKD+ in 2024 and commenced Phase 2 of the e-HKD Pilot Program (Phase 2), expanding its coverage from e-HKD only to a more comprehensive exploration of the digital money ecosystem in Hong Kong. Under Phase 2, Hang Seng Bank, Aptos Labs, and BCG collaborated on a joint pilot to explore new business features and investor use cases, which was followed by the Digital Money & Tokenized Assets Hong Kong Survey, conducted by Aptos Labs and BCG, to validate the commercial viability of these features. Conducted between May and June 2025, the Digital Money & Tokenized Assets Hong Kong Survey engaged over 500 retail fund investors to assess their behavior, perceptions, and demand for ......read more
Igniting a Creative Renaissance, New Book Evolving Creative Mindsets Provides the Roadmap to Transform Hong Kong SchoolsHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 - AFTEC today hosted the official book launch for Evolving Creative Mindsets: Thinking Through the Arts, where leading experts from academia and policy research called for a systemic shift in education to secure Hong Kong's future. The event, held at the Fringe Club, brought together educators, policymakers, and cultural leaders to discuss the critical role of creative learning in an era of global uncertainty. Authored by Ms Lynn Yau, AFTEC's Chief Executive Officer, and published by Hong Kong University Press, the book arrives at a pivotal moment. The latest OECD PISA creative thinking assessment has highlighted a global need to strengthen creative skills, and this book offers a timely roadmap for Hong Kong to address this challenge and cultivate a more innovative generation. A Call to Action: Nurturing 'First-Class Humans, Not Second-Class Robots' Speaking at the launch, author Ms Yau said: "For too long, the arts have been perceived as peripheral—for entertainment or school portfolios, but not as a core driver of learning and innovation. This book is a call to action, built on 16 years of frontline work with AFTEC. It demonstrates through real-world case studies how we can bridge the gap between the arts and education. We need to move away from siloed thinking and build a true ......read more
The culinary documentary Feast of Guizhou unlocks Thai audiences with a "Cultural Key"Guizhou, China - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 - When Thai Michelin two-star chef Chumpol ventured into the underground caves of Libo, Guizhou, China, and tasted steaming hotpot and unique sour meats in a natural "air-conditioned" environment at 15°C, the camera captured not only a novel experience but also a sensory connection spanning 1,300 kilometers. Recently, the culinary documentary The Feast of Guizhou (TASTEPERIMENT·GUIZHOU) has sparked a viewing craze in Thailand. Its success can be attributed to the precise use of a "cultural key" that unlocks the hearts of Thai audiences. Spicy and Sour as the Bridge, Guizhou's Flavor Meets Thailand! How The Feast of Guizhou Unlocks Thai Audiences with a "Cultural Key" Precise Targeting: The "Spicy and Sour" Resonance, Revealing the Hidden Wonders of Guizhou The documentary The Feast of Guizhou cleverly anchors its appeal in the "spicy and sour" flavor profile, which is deeply familiar to Thai ......read more
BEIJING, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 - CGTN published an article about Chinese Premier Li Qiang attending a series of leaders' meetings on East Asian cooperation. Highlighting the successful partnership between China and ASEAN and the planned upgrade of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area, the article emphasized that the China-ASEAN relationship has become the most successful and vibrant cooperation model in the Asia-Pacific and a prime example of building a community with a shared future for humanity. As Chinese and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders gather in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, a planned upgrade of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area comes into the spotlight. This year, the two sides will formally sign the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA) 3.0 Upgrade Protocol to advance regional economic integration and global trade. Since its launch in 2010, CAFTA has promoted the deep integration of the China-ASEAN economic and trade cooperation, injecting strong momentum into regional economic stability and growth and bringing tangible benefits to the people. The China-ASEAN relationship has grown into the most successful and vibrant model for cooperation in the Asia-Pacific and an exemplary effort in ......read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 - Lens Technology, a global leader in full-value-chain precision manufacturing for intelligent terminals, reported strong results for the first nine months of 2025. Revenue reached RMB 53.663 billion, a 16.08% year-on-year increase and a new record high for the period. Net profit attributable to shareholders rose 19.91% to RMB 2.843 billion. The asset-liability ratio improved to 35.47%, underscoring ongoing financial discipline. Growth was fueled by the sustained recovery in consumer electronics and strategic expansion into AI hardware and intelligent robotics. Despite a high comparison base from the prior year and delayed new-product launches, accelerated fourth-quarter momentum from rush orders positions the company to exceed full-year targets with confidence. Consumer Electronics: Sustained Leadership in a Recovering Market The global smartphone market sustained its recovery in 2025. IDC reports Q3 shipments of 322.7 million units (+2.6% YoY), fueled by premium-segment innovation and the strong value proposition of AI-enabled smartphones. As a Tier-1 supplier of exterior and structural components to flagship clients, Lens Technology captured above-expectation demand following a key client's late-Q3 product release. This translated into expanded market share, additional orders, and premium pricing supported by proprietary technologies such as ultra-hard coatings and 3D glass cover plates. In foldable devices, ......read more
BARCELONA, SPAIN - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 - Leading global smart device brand OPPO today announced the worldwide availability of its latest flagship smartphones, Find X9 and Find X9 Pro. This new series delivers an exceptional all-around experience, combining a camera system co-engineered with Hasselblad, revolutionary battery life, powerful performance, and the smart, smooth ColorOS 16. "Find X9 Series represents a giant leap forward in mobile imaging, driven by industry-leading innovations like the 200MP Hasselblad Telephoto," said Pete Lau, SVP and Chief Product Officer at OPPO. "As OPPO's new-generation flagship, Find X9 Series delivers a comprehensive, top-to-bottom upgrade, setting a new global standard for smartphone excellence." Precision in Every Pixel: The New-Generation Hasselblad Master Camera System Continuing the Find X legacy of imaging innovation, Find X9 Series debuts a new-generation Hasselblad Master Camera System. By pairing cutting-edge hardware with advanced computational photography, the series represents a major leap in image quality. Find X9 features a pro-level 50MP main camera with a 1/1.4-inch Sony LYT-808 sensor and an f/1.6 aperture, capturing 57% more light for stunning clarity. It's joined by a versatile ......read more
BARCELONA, SPAIN - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 – OPPO's global launch of the Find X9 Series reinforces its continued commitment to the high-end segment. This move coincides with the brand's global user base exceeding 740 million, reflecting its success in engaging new generations through user-centric innovation. "OPPO is advancing its brand and user experience with a clear focus on the new generation of global users," said Ling Liu, Overseas CMO of OPPO. "The new generation is defining the future of premium smartphones — they seek a complete experience that integrates imaging, AI, battery life, and connectivity. With Find X9 Series, OPPO aims to lead the new era of mobile imaging and set a new benchmark for camera flagships, marking a new chapter in our premium smartphone and innovation journey." Ling LIU, Overseas CMO of OPPO Fueling Premium Market Momentum through ......read more
Natura Bissé becomes the first and exclusive spa brand in the prestigious ranking of the world's finest hotelsBARCELONA, SPAIN - Comunicae - 29 October 2025 – The Spanish skincare brand takes a key step in its commitment to remaining a global leader in the world of high-end wellness experiences, becoming the first and exclusive "Official Spa Brand" of The World's 50 Best Hotels, the global authority in hospitality excellence. With this partnership, Natura Bissé reinforces its bond with luxury hotels as part of its international growth strategy. The World's 50 Best Hotels awards ceremony will be held in London this week, gathering the world's top hoteliers for a three-day event. For the occasion, Natura Bissé will curate a series of innovative experiences designed to inspire attendees in their pursuit of excellence for their guests. This alliance comes at a time of unprecedented growth in luxury tourism. Demand for premium, meaningful experiences continues to rise, and wellness is now at the heart of emotional and transformative luxury. According to the Global Wellness Institute*, the wellness sector has grown by 9% annually since 2020 and is projected to reach $9 trillion by 2028 - nearly double its size in 2019. "Natura Bissé was born as a spa brand, and for over four decades we have collaborated with some of the world's most iconic hotels. It is an honor to partner with The World's 50 Best Hotels. We are convinced we can bring real value to an ......read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 October 2025 - Amity Global Institute (AGI) proudly celebrated a significant milestone with the graduation of more than 1,800 students at its Class of 2025 Ceremony, held at the iconic Shangri-La Hotel Singapore. Renowned for hosting world leaders and global occasions, the Shangri-La served as a fitting venue to honour academic excellence, cultural diversity, and the global vision of tomorrow's leaders. The event was graced by Professor (Dr) Leon Choong, Regional CEO and Chief Academic Officer of AGI, together with Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary from key partner nations, as well as Vice-Chancellors and senior leaders from AGI's university partners, faculty, and proud families. "Graduation is not an end, but a beginning," said Professor (Dr) Leon Choong. "Our graduates embody Amity's mission of education without borders — a commitment to lifelong learning, global citizenship, and the pursuit of excellence. Their resilience, creativity, and accomplishments inspire us all." Academic Excellence and Global Reach In Academic Year 2024/25, AGI conferred 1,838 awards — 899 from its proprietary programmes and 939 from partner universities. With an overall graduation rate of 89% and nearly two-thirds of graduates achieving top honours, the results highlight AGI's uncompromising focus on quality education and student success. This year also marked the launch of AGI's Global Exchange Programme, ......read more
LISHUI, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 October 2025 – At the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva earlier this year, a rural healthcare project from eastern China drew global attention. The mountain county of Jingning She Autonomous County in Zhejiang's Lishui City introduced its "Smart Mobile Hospital + AI" model — an innovation that shows how digital transformation can bring quality medical services to remote regions. Delegates said the project offers a glimpse into how technology can bridge healthcare gaps for mountain communities, where access to doctors has long been limited by geography. For 81-year-old Liu Yuyu, those gaps used to mean several hours on steep mountain roads just to see a specialist in Hangzhou, the provincial capital. Now she simply visits her township clinic and meets doctors through a high-definition screen. Her entire medical history, stored in Zhejiang's cloud-based health system, allows specialists hundreds of kilometers away to review her data and adjust treatment in real time. Such changes are reshaping healthcare in Jingning She Autonomous County in Lishui City, Liu's mountainous hometown in eastern Zhejiang. Powered by Zhejiang Mobile's 5G network, artificial intelligence and big-data tools, the "Smart ......read more
Forum invites businesses to Lead with Smart Tech towards Innovation, Resilience, and Growth in today's digital-first economyKUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 October 2025 - Canon today announced its upcoming Think Big Klang Valley Series, happening on 12 November 2025 at the Sheraton Petaling Jaya Hotel. Under the theme of 'Future-Ready Malaysia: Innovation, Resilience, Growth', the forum will bring together industry leaders and policymakers to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technologies can power productivity, attract investments, and elevate local talent in Malaysia's rapidly digitalising economy. Canon announces Think Big Klang Valley to conclude Think Big Series in Malaysia This thought leadership forum in Kuala Lumpur brings together insights from the Think Big events in 2025 across Malaysia—generated from sessions in Johor Bahru, Penang, and Putrajaya—where business leaders convened to discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping the nation's economic and business landscape. Malaysia's digital economy is projected to contribute 25.5% to the national ......read more
Asia's Most Anticipated Ultra-Luxury Address Launches to Singapore MarketSTUTTGART, GERMANY / SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 October 2025 - When automotive excellence meets residential innovation, something extraordinary emerges. Porsche Design Tower Bangkok—Asia's first and the world's third Porsche Design Tower—is set to unveil its exclusive Singapore preview on 5 November 2025 at Porsche Studio Singapore. Hosted by Ananda Development, in collaboration with Robb Report Singapore and Arcadia Consulting, this private showcase invites Singapore's elite investors and collectors to discover where passion and design converge. A Statement Piece Beyond Residence The iconic project features 22 exclusive 'Sky Villas'—each offering expansive living areas ranging from 525 to 1,135 square meters. At the heart of Porsche Design Tower Bangkok also lies the innovative concept of Passion Spaces–an ultimate luxury garage connected directly to each residence via private lift. For Singaporean enthusiasts seeking expansive spaces for their lifestyle pursuits, these personalized sanctuaries ranging from 107 to 312 square meters transcend traditional parking to become personal automotive museum. More than a showcase for meticulously curated car ......read more
Methodist College Kuala Lumpur (MCKL) invites all high school students, leavers and parents to join the much-anticipated Open Day happening on 21–22 November 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at both the Kuala Lumpur and Penang (Pykett Campus).KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 October 2025 - The event is held in conjunction with MCKL's Scholarship Week, running from 15–30 November 2025 and it is the perfect opportunity to explore your study options, secure exclusive financial aids, and take the next step toward a successful future. Highlights of the Open Day include: Career Guidance Test – Discover your strengths and career interests to find the right pathway. Personalised Consultation – Meet with MCKL's academic advisors for one-on-one guidance. Scholarships, Financial Aid & PTPTN Loan - Explore up to 100% merit scholarships and other financial support options. Globally Recognised Programmes – Choose to study at Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) approved institutions, opening doors to top universities worldwide. Meet the Lecturers & Campus Tour – Get firsthand experience of MCKL's vibrant and serene campus life and speak directly with lecturers to learn more about your preferred programme. You can take this opportunity to register and apply on the spot, receive exclusive counselling and gain valuable insights into MCKL's diverse range of programmes that includes Pre-University, ......read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 October 2025 - Arrow Electronics and EMASS — a global provider of technology solutions, and an edge-AI-focused-semiconductor developer, respectively — have announced a collaboration to accelerate the deployment of ultra-low-power edge AI solutions across wearables, industrial IoT and smart sensing devices, using EMASS's ECS-DoT System on Chip (SoC). By leveraging Arrow's global engineering expertise, product design capabilities, comprehensive supply chain services and integration support, EMASS delivers ready-made, sensor-integrated edge AI solutions that enable technology customers to adopt ultra-low-power AI quickly and efficiently. Arrow Electronics Supports EMASS in Driving Ultra-Low-Power Edge AI Technology with ECS-DoT SoC EMASS — a subsidiary of Nanoveu Ltd (ASX: NVU) — is an advanced semiconductor company specializing in ultra-low-power AI SoC solutions for edge computing. EMASS has introduced the ECS-DoT SoC, which enables real-time, always-on, milliwatt-scale intelligence at the edge, reducing reliance on cloud-based computation and enabling faster ......read more
TOKYO, JAPAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 October 2025 - Creww Inc. (Japan Office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Representative: Sorato Ijichi, hereinafter “Creww”), Japan's leading open innovation platform provider, and Real Madrid Next are pleased to announce the selection of 6 startups for the “Real Madrid Next Accelerator for Asia” Batch 2. About “Real Madrid Next Accelerator for Asia” Batch 2 “Real Madrid Next Accelerator for Asia” Batch 2 was launched in April 2025, aimed to open collaborations between Real Madrid Next and Asian startups. Creww has partnered with Real Madrid Next to bring innovative technologies and services from Asian startups to develop projects that aim to improve and advance the sports industry. The program is designed to not only boost the growth of Asian startups, but to also create an innovation community for Real Madrid Next, by carrying out continuous programs for Asian startups to innovate the sports industry as a whole in the decades to come. For more information, please visit https://global.creww.me/global/en/real-madrid-next-accelerator-for-asia-2. Through careful review and evaluation, we have selected 6 startups out of many promising startups. The selected startups will be brushing up collaboration ideas through mentoring and workshops, followed by PoC and a Demo Day in June/July 2026 (tentative) to share their results. To concerned parties who are interested in joining the Demo Day to be held in Madrid, ......read more
Secure, company-data-grounded AI assistant handles FAQs, bookings, and lead capture; early adopter Linkflow Capital reports ~40 hours saved per month and ~80% of routine responses automated. From FAQs to appointments and lead gen, IntelWave turns customer queries into lead capture and bookings, within a protected chat environment with early pilots showing strong productivity gains. The secured, data-trained AI assistant handles customer conversations 24/7, freeing customer service teams to refocus on higher-value work as IntelWave moves from beta to general release. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 October 2025 - Intelwave.ai announced the beta launch of its AI Chatbot for SMEs, a secure, company-trained AI assistant that can be customized on each business's proprietary data such as product catalogues, FAQs/knowledge bases, and service information. The AI chatbot automates frontline customer conversations, appointment bookings, and lead capture. Designed for Singapore's small and medium businesses, the Intelwave AI Chatbot is expected to reduce 4–6 man-hours per day for a typical customer service representative by handling repetitive queries, guiding buyers to the right offering, and handing off qualified leads or bookings to sales staff. "AI is a game-changer and leveller for SMEs," said Kingsley Ong, CEO of Intelwave. "Our chatbot is built to augment, not replace, people, freeing teams to ......read more
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 October 2025 - Alpro Health, a subsidiary of Alpro Group and a leading advocate for corporate wellness, has launched the Happier Project, a first-of-its-kind Mental Health and Wellbeing Services initiative that makes mental wellbeing measurable, data-driven, and actionable. (From right: Pharmacist Sean Liew (Director of Alpro Health); Izzaty Shaima (Clinical Psychologist of Alpro Health); Puan Fazlin Badri Alyeope (Director of the Malaysian Mental Health Association (MMHA); Pharmacist Lim En Ni (Chief Pharmacist and Engagement Director of Alpro Pharmacy) Beginning with workplace wellbeing programs, the Happier Project aims to empower organizations to measure, understand, and improve their employees' mental wellbeing with a long-term vision of extending its reach to all Malaysians, integrating mental wellness as part of everyday health. Recent data highlights the growing urgency for structured mental-health interventions in the workplace. According to the 2024 Wellness at Work Report by Employment Hero, 67% of Malaysian employees report feeling burnt ......read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 October 2025 - Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, has again been recognized for its leading professional service excellence at the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Awards in Hong Kong. The firm was awarded Winner in the "Valuation Team of the Year" category at the 2025 awards ceremony held at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong. Cushman & Wakefield continues to expand and enhance the scope of conventional valuation services to encompass sustainable and alternative asset classes, enriching the valuation function into a total solution with multi-disciplined expertise spanning Sustainability, ESG, and Green Finance. Strategically aligning diverse stakeholders across the Chinese mainland and ASEAN, our team consistently embed the highest professional standards and best practices into every project. Andrew Chan, Managing Director, Head of Valuation & Advisory Services, Greater China, Cushman & Wakefield, commented, "We are honored to be recognized once again at the RICS Hong Kong Awards. This accolade reflects the unwavering dedication, professionalism, and innovation of our valuation team. Since 1993, we have remained committed to evolving our services to meet the dynamic needs of the market — embracing sustainability, ESG, and emerging asset classes. This recognition reinforces our mission to deliver best-in-class valuation solutions and nurture the next ......read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 October 2025 - Buttonscarves proudly unveils its first physical store at Jewel Changi Airport, marking a defining moment in the brand's Southeast Asia expansion strategy. As one of the world's most visited lifestyle and retail destinations, Jewel Changi Airport offers a powerful stage for brands with a global vision. Buttonscarves @ Jewel Changi Airport Located within the Singapore Changi Airport complex, Jewel Changi Airport is globally celebrated for its architectural beauty and immersive experiences, from the iconic Rain Vortex, the world's tallest indoor waterfall, to its curated mix of luxury retail, dining, and lush indoor gardens. With more than 80 million annual visitors, including a strong international audience, Jewel Changi Airport has evolved far beyond a transit point. It is a global destination where culture, commerce, and creativity converge. Strategically positioned at Basement 1 (B1 - 256), the new Buttonscarves store enters this dynamic space not just as a retail space, but as part of an influential ......read more
HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 October 2025 - Professor Sir Richard Henry Friend, Chair of the VinFuture Prize Council, shared that what began as a bold idea five years ago has grown into a symbol of confidence in the power of science to serve humanity. For him, being part of VinFuture is not merely a mission, but a deeply inspiring journey—one that brings together brilliant minds from across the globe to seek out and celebrate the scientific innovations that have the power to change lives. The Chair of the VinFuture Prize Council observed that the VinFuture Prize embodies a spirit of optimism, inspiring and encouraging endeavors that contribute to a better world. Photo: VFP. VinFuture: Free-spirited, bold, and ahead of its time Looking back on the Prize's remarkable five-year journey, Professor Friend shared that all the feedback he had received from his colleagues had been "one of huge positivity." He recalled that many were initially unsure "if a newly founded prize from Vietnam can make it globally," but today, VinFuture proudly celebrates "a wonderful list of ......read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 October 2025 - Currently, with continuous innovation momentum being released, emerging industries, the digital economy, and green development are bringing new growth drivers for the high-quality development of the Chinese economy. The private sector plays a fundamental role in this process, with private enterprises and entrepreneurs being indispensable forces. At the national level, a series of policies has been introduced to promote the growth of the private sector, further optimising the development environment for private enterprises, stabilising expectations, and stimulating vitality. A group of resilient and visionary private entrepreneurs actively practice new development concepts and promote the spirit of entrepreneurship, contributing to industrial upgrades, cultivating new productive forces, and advancing Chinese-style modernisation. On 24 October, the inaugural KPMG Future Entrepreneur Award ceremony was held in Shenzhen. Since the award was officially launched in March this year, it has undergone several months of rigorous selection and professional evaluation, recognising a group of outstanding entrepreneurs for their exceptional contributions to long-term enterprise development, innovation, internationalisation, and social responsibility. While achieving good business results, they have demonstrated forward-looking planning and solid practices for sustainable enterprise development, showing significant advantages ......read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 October 2025 - Shanghai Commercial Bank (the Bank) is pleased to celebrate its 75th anniversary with a series of events starting with a landmark exhibition, "From Shanghai to Hong Kong, Connecting the World", which will be open to the public from 8 November to 5 December 2025. The exhibition chronicles the Bank's storied journey from its origin in Shanghai to its incorporation in Hong Kong, showcasing decades of pioneering banking services and its abiding commitment to connecting customers internationally. The Bank currently has presence in major financial hubs such as New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, London, Shanghai, and Shenzhen. This international reach is further strengthened by the Bank's strategic Tribank alliance with Bank of Shanghai* in Chinese Mainland and The Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank^ in Taiwan, creating a combined network of over 400 outlets across China, Southeast Asia, as well as the United Kingdom and the United States. Visitors can print their own 75th Anniversary Time Cheque in different currencies and amounts as a special souvenir. ......read more
SNP has opened its new Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore, strengthening its presence and commitment to the region. The company delivered more than 50 successful go-lives in Asia Pacific last year, all completed on time and without disruption. SNP's targeted approach to SAP modernization helps enterprises reduce costs, accelerate time-to-value, and unlock AI-driven growth. HEIDELBERG, GERMANY & SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 4 September 2025 - SNP Group, a leading software provider for digital transformation, automated data migration, and data management in SAP environments, today announced the opening of its new Asia-Pacific headquarters at Asia Square in Singapore. This milestone reflects SNP's growing momentum in the region and its strategic commitment to helping enterprises modernize their business systems with speed and precision. The announcement follows SNP's recent Transformation World 2025 event in Heidelberg, Germany, where the company presented new capabilities of its Kyano platform. Customer projects at the event demonstrated how Kyano is enabling large-scale SAP and non-SAP transformations efficiently, minimizing disruption while delivering measurable business impact. From SNP Transformation World 2025 - Jens Amail "Our move to Asia Square signals more than growth—it underlines our strategy to be closer to customers and partners in one of the most dynamic regions of the world," said Phillip ......read more
KHOROG, TAJIKISTAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 - Wildberries, a leading digital platform Eurasia, has opened its highest-altitude pickup point for online orders placed on its marketplace. The pickup point, located in Tajikistan's city of Khorog, sits in the Pamir Mountains in the south of Central Asia at an elevation of about 2,500 meters above sea level. The new pickup point will help Wildberries serve all seven districts of Khorog, four urban-type settlements, and more than 40 rural communities. As a result, around 180,000 residents of this remote mountainous region will gain access to millions of products on the marketplace — items that previously could only be obtained by navigating steep roads and traveling hundreds of kilometers from home. "For me, this is not just a business project, but a personal source of pride and a symbol that Pamir can be part of modern global processes," said Anvar Nazarmamadov, the owner of the new Wildberries pickup point in Khorog. "It's proof that even in the most remote regions, it's possible to develop technology, logistics, and high-quality service. I'm glad that Khorog is becoming a place where modernity meets tradition – where mountains are not an obstacle but an inspiration." Delivery to the ......read more
ORDOS, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 October 2025 - On September 27, a batch of spirulina products from Otog Banner in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, set sail from Tianjin Port to Los Angeles, USA. According to Qiao Yue, deputy general manager of Ordos Jiali Spirulina Co., Ltd., this shipment included 20 tons of organic spirulina powder and 10 tons of spirulina tablets. "Overseas orders are currently scheduled until after the National Day holiday, and our production lines are operating at full capacity to ensure timely delivery," Qiao said. Spirulina Industrial Park. This order is another example of Otog Spirulina's expansion into the global market. The Spirulina Industrial Park in Otog Banner, located on the Inner Mongolia Plateau, has now become the world's largest spirulina production base. With 4,993 standardized cultivation greenhouses, the park produces 5,200 tons of spirulina powder, 900 tons of spirulina tablets, and 100 tons of phycocyanin powder annually, achieving an annual output value of over 500 million yuan. Its products are exported to more than 40 countries and regions, ......read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 - FBS, a leading global broker, partnered with Malaysian content creator Bros Gang TV to support the Orang Asli community in Taman Negara Pahang through a heartfelt charity initiative that showed how small acts of care can create meaningful change. FBS and Bros Gang TV Bring Meaningful Change to Malaysia's Orang Asli Community The project aimed to ensure that all donations and activities directly benefited Orang Asli families in need. Under FBS sponsorship, Bros Gang TV team delivered essential goods, engaged with the community, and created inspiring content to encourage others to give back. “FBS has been around for many years and has built a strong presence in the market. But what stands out most is their commitment to doing good — not just through trading education, but also through real actions that make a difference,” Bros Gang TV shared. “Thank you again to FBS for always supporting meaningful causes and for proving that success is not just about profits, but about helping others too.” The ......read more
30 finalists emerge from a competitive field of entries spanning 10 prestigious categories set to be unveiled at MIPIM Asia Gala DinnerHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 - The MIPIM Asia 2025 Awards, recognised as the foremost honours celebrating innovation and excellence within Asia's real estate sector, have revealed their finalists following an exhaustive and meticulous judging process. The winners of the coveted Gold, Silver, Bronze, and the Special Jury awards will be announced at the prestigious MIPIM Asia Gala Dinner and awards ceremony on 4 December, which will also mark the closing of the MIPIM Asia Summit 2025. Summit participants will have the chance to vote in person, influencing the final outcomes of the award rankings. Leading the panel of 19 distinguished jurors is George Hongchoy, Executive Director and CEO of Link Asset Management Limited. This group comprises senior industry leaders and key decision-makers from across the Asia Pacific real estate market. The jurors committed considerable expertise and time to rigorously evaluate submissions from diverse regions, ensuring that only the most outstanding projects earned a place on the shortlist. The selected finalists exemplify the pinnacle of achievement, reflecting the discerning judgement of this respected panel. Members of the jury panel are: George HONGCHOY, Executive Director & CEO, Link Asset Management Limited (Hong Kong) (Chairman of the Jury) Rui ......read more
Hundreds of thousands of deals from top local and international brands including Dyson, LEGO, Sennheiser and Beauty of Joseon, across Amazon.sg – the perfect way to start the holidays early. From deal optimizers to heartfelt gifters, new research reveals how Singaporeans are shopping smarter and more intentionally this holiday season. One in four savvy Singaporeans shop sales to save on holiday gifting, with men almost twice as likely as women (45% vs 25%) to find a gift for their partner in a sale event. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 - (NASDAQ: AMZN) — The most wonderful time of the year begins early as Amazon Singapore kicks off its 12-day Black Friday Sale, running from 20 November to 1 December. Shoppers can look forward to joyful savings across categories – from trending Toys and Electronics to Baby and Home and Kitchen essentials – making it easier than ever to find thoughtful gifts for family and friends and celebrate the season. With hundreds of thousands of deals from popular local and international brands such as Dyson, LEGO, Sennheiser and Beauty of Joseon, customers can enjoy great value and convenience at amazon.sg/blackfriday, whether they're shopping early for gifts or ......read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 October 2025 - LitPet is thrilled to announce that LitPet has received top honours at the 2025 PetQuip Awards, taking home two prestigious accolades that mark a new chapter in natural pet wellness. The PetQuip Awards is an annual event organized by PetQuip (the UK Pet Products Association). Since its inception in 2013, the awards have aimed to recognize outstanding companies and individuals in the pet products industry, including achievements in: Innovative product design Export contribution Retail performance Marketing and branding strategies Emerging business growth The awards cover the entire industry chain, including manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and service providers. LitPet's bestselling supplement, Pawsitive Powder, which blends traditional Eastern botanicals like Schisandra and Valerian with clinically researched ingredients such as Lactium® and DHA, was awarded Silver for Best New Product (Healthcare & Grooming). Even more exciting, LitPet was named Gold Winner for Most Promising New Start-Up, recognising LitPet's holistic approach to pet wellness and innovation in preventative care. A Mission Rooted in Healing LitPet was founded by Stephen Hu, who was inspired to reimagine pet care after the sudden loss of his beloved cat, Kung Hey, to a stress-related urinary condition. "I didn't realise animals could suffer from chronic ......read more
BEIJING, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 October 2025 - The historic Jebum-gang Lha-khang Temple in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region (Tibet), has been transformed from a centuries-old place of worship and a former granary into a vibrant modern art center. This unique project has revitalized a key cultural site for a new generation. The temple has a history of approximately 200 years and has murals from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), according to Chinese architect Xia Yujun. Nestled in a bustling business street and residential area at an altitude of 3,650 meters, the temple has been a center of energy for the ancient city of Lhasa and an important carrier of local Tibetan culture. Its circular construction, ancient Tibetan pillars and verandas, and centuries-old murals were among the highlights that hit him between the eyes. First built in the late 19th century, the Jebum-gang Lha-khang Temple is the only mandalic building, featuring a symbolic Buddhist symmetrical structure. After decades of use as a granary, it has been transformed into a popular place among visitors in pursuit of modern art, thanks to five years of efforts by Xia and his team. The building has been given a new lease on life. Xia's team carefully repaired faded murals ......read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 October 2025 - Prepare to embark on a transcendent culinary voyage as JFOODO (Japan Food Product Overseas Promotion Center) proudly unveils the highly anticipated return of its celebrated sake campaign, themed "Discover New Harmonies with Japanese Sake." In collaboration with 19 of Singapore's most distinguished dining destinations, this year's showcase invites epicureans to indulge in 38 masterfully curated pairings that illuminate the boundless versatility of Japanese sake. From Michelin-starred artistry to bold local favourites, each pairing is a testament to sake's ability to harmonise not only with seafood but also with a broader culinary spectrum, including meat and vegetables. This marks a bold evolution from previous editions, inviting diners to explore the compatibility of sake with a rich diversity of ingredients and traditions. Commencing on 1 November 2025, the campaign promises a nearly month-long celebration of flavour, craft, and cross-cultural resonance, offering discerning diners a rare opportunity to rediscover sake as a refined companion to global cuisine, with elegance and depth. This year's "Discover New Harmonies with Japanese Sake" campaign brings together 19 culinary destinations, each ......read more
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 October 2025 - JFOODO (Japan Food Product Overseas Promotion Center) proudly announces its annual sake pairing campaign in Malaysia, returning under the theme "Discover New Harmonies with Japanese Sake." Launching on 1 November 2025, this year's edition expands its reach and repertoire, inviting diners to explore the remarkable versatility of Japanese sake across 15 celebrated restaurants in Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Penang, and Ipoh (the complete list of participating venues is available). Building on the success of previous years, the 2025 campaign embraces a broader culinary canvas— featuring meat, vegetables, and oceanic delicacies. The result is a curated showcase of 30 exquisite pairings, all crafted to highlight sake's ability to elevate flavours across diverse cuisines, from Western and Indian to Mexican, Australian, and Thai. Among the 15 participating venues are the Michelin-starred Bar.Kar KL Restaurant, the Mediterranean-inspired Michelle Butcherie & Kitchen in Johor Bahru, Penang's charming ......read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 October 2025 - AIA Hong Kong (AIA) has once again led across key market metrics in the latest provisional statistics on Hong Kong's long-term insurance business for the first half of 2025*. Notably, AIA has retained its No.1 position in number of new business policies for 11 consecutive years**— a clear reflection of customers' enduring trust. AIA Hong Kong together with Blue Cross were honoured with the highest number of Top-3 Finalist Awards — winning a total of 12 accolades, including 3 Grand Awards. Pictured here is Mr. Alger Fung, Chief Executive Officer of AIA Hong Kong & Macau. Mr. Alger Fung, Chief Executive Officer of AIA Hong Kong & Macau, said, "Thanks to our customers' trust, AIA has led in number of new business policies for 11 consecutive years. This leadership means that when people seek protection for their future and loved ones, AIA remains their top choice because our health and wealth solutions, along with services beyond traditional insurance, truly stand out. What matters most to AIA ......read more
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 October 2025 - The debut of Shama Sukhumvit 101 highlights ONYX Hospitality Group's proven expertise in management and service excellence, underscoring its commitment to expanding its footprint in Thailand's serviced apartment sector. November 2025: ONYX Hospitality Group, a leading regional player in Southeast Asian hospitality, has entered into a strategic partnership with SENA HHP Co., Ltd. to launch Shama Sukhumvit 101. The property is a premium serviced apartment under the Shama brand of stylish residences in prime locations, situated in one of Bangkok's most vibrant and well-connected districts. It is scheduled to open on 1st December 2025. Strategically positioned amid mixed-use developments, offices, retail, and dining destinations, Shama Sukhumvit 101 is designed to offer long-stay guests a premium living experience that combines comfort, convenience, and warmth. The 86-unit property features contemporary interiors with spacious layouts ranging from 40 to over 60 square metres, complemented by premium amenities including a fitness centre, swimming pool, first aid room, EV charging stations, and automated parking. The project transforms Piti Sukhumvit 101, one of SENA's upscale ......read more
The Healthy Harvest initiative by Prudential, supported by SG Eco Fund and Prudence Foundation, launches two edible gardens for the public including seniors, the young, and people with disabilities, to take part in sustainable food-growing practicesSINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire – 27 October 2025 - Prudential Singapore ("Prudential") and the SG Eco Fund announced a two-year partnership to strengthen climate and health resilience while fostering social inclusion in the community. The partnership also aims to drive greater environmental awareness and community action on sustainability initiatives in Singapore. As part of the partnership, Prudential and the SG Eco Fund will collaborate on the following community initiatives: A Healthy Harvest initiative to create community edible and therapeutic gardens within rooftop and community spaces in Telok Blangah and West Coast. It aims to encourage seniors, the young, persons with disabilities, and the wider community to adopt a more sustainable and healthier lifestyle through gardening activities and improved nutritional habits. The SG Eco Fund and Prudence Foundation will provide funding support for this initiative, providing a platform for the community to participate in sustainability activities. Integration of relevant content into Prudential's community programme to educate the young on environmental sustainability. Engagement with Prudential's clients and partners to share on the ......read more
KINSHASA, CONGO - Media OutReach Newswire - 25 October 2025 - The Government of Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Vingroup (Vietnam) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on research and development of large-scale urban projects and green mobility. The agreement marks an important milestone in the cooperation between Vietnam and Democratic Republic of the Congo, reflecting the shared vision of both sides toward sustainable development and improving quality of life for residents. Mr. Daniel Bumba Lubaki, Governor of Kinshasa and Ms. Le Thi Thu Thuy, Vice Chairwoman of Vingroup at the MOU signing event Under the MoU, the two sides will jointly explore and develop a riverfront mega-urban project covering approximately 6,300 hectares, while gradually converting more than 300,000 gasoline-powered vehicles to electric vehicles, and establishing a comprehensive electric bus network and charging infrastructure. The project is located between the southern bank of the Congo River and the northern area of N'djili International Airport - a strategic site in ......read more
Blending mega events appeal with business opportunities and MICE visitors are invited to top-class wine-pairing experiences; in tandem, the HKTB launches new products to drive high-yield MICE tourism.HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 October 2025 - The annual flagship "Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival" returns this year (23-26 October) with the vibrant theme "REMIX. BEST OF ALL WORLDS." The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) took the opportunity to solidify Hong Kong's reputation as a world-class epicurean capital and premier destination for business and leisure. Hong Kong Top Travel Agent Awards Celebration & Gala Dinner 2025 The HKTB unveiled a series of strategic initiatives designed to engage high-yield visitors, and invited convention and exhibition visitors and travel agents from nine strategic markets to join in the festival. An exclusive sommelier wine-pairing private tour was arranged and an annual top agent award gala dinner was hosted to drive high-yield tourism and maximise the impact of mega events. Along with the mega experience enhancement, the HKTB ......read more
Inaugural “Hong Kong Student Ambassador Programme for Chinese Medicine and Health Care” Graduation Ceremony Students Showcase Their Learning Outcomes HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 October 2025 - Beijing Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Company Limited ("Beijing Tong Ren Tang") (3613.HK) yesterday hosted the 10th anniversary retrospective exhibition of its "Tong Ren Tang Stroke Prevention Campaign" community health activity at its Tai Po Production and R&D Base. Over the past decade, Beijing Tong Ren Tang has consistently promoted stroke prevention awareness in communities, uniting diverse sectors through innovative activities to spread traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) culture and knowledge. Marking this 10th anniversary milestone, Beijing Tong Ren Tang has further stepped into schools this year, integrating culture with technology to pass on TCM and foster a future health community grounded in traditional wisdom. Through theoretical classes and interactive practices, it gradually builds sustainable community health mobilization while promoting the TCM concept of "Preemptive Health Practices." This enhances Hong Kong citizens' healthcare awareness and contributes TCM's strengths to society's overall health. read more