Take on any culinary endeavor with efficiency and style with the new Bespoke Oven, Hood, Hob and Dishwasher SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 25 September 2023 - Samsung Electronics Singapore has added four kitchen appliances to its Bespoke range of products for homeowners to create their very own culinary havens. They include the Bespoke Built-in Oven, Bespoke Wall-mount Hood, Bespoke Induction Hob, and Bespoke Dishwasher, designed to elevate kitchen aesthetics while providing homeowners with innovative features for greater efficiency.

The Trio offers investors access to liquid alternative solutions from S$200, alongside unique equity and fixed income investment fundsSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 26 September 2023 - GROW with Singlife, the integrated investment platform under homegrown financial services company Singlife, today announces the launch of GROW x BlackRock Trio, a suite of three unique investment products designed to help investors grow their wealth in a challenging market. The GROW x BlackRock Trio is a timely launch amid global economic volatility. Rising inflation, interest rates, and geopolitical tensions are creating headwinds for investors. In this uncertain environment, investors are looking for investment products that can help them to preserve their capital while aiming to generate sustainable r ......read more

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - Media OutReach - 26 September 2023 - Moscow. According to an ESG rating of Russian companies published by the rating agency NCR and RBC, SIBUR was among the top-ranked companies, with a rating in the highest-possible category. Andrey Piskunov, NCR's Managing Director, said: "SIBUR is once again among the leading companies in our ESG rating. We improved our methodology this year based on our experience from last year. For companies that are not in the financial sector, the weight of the environmental component depends on the company's impact on the environment. The environmental component also takes into account the company's environmental conservation efforts as well as its investments in environmental projects and environmental technologies. Participation in the r ......read more

Showcased on NASDAQ screen, Gutian County shined a spotlight on the radiant Chinese civilization as the birthplace of the revered Master Yuanying and the largest edible fungi production county in China. GUTIAN, CHINA - Media OutReach - 26 September 2023 - In a continued effort to promote the integration and development of Chinese and world civilizations, Gutian County is proud to host the Forum on Master Yuanying and the Sinicization of Religion from September 25 to 27.

Appointments of Helen Lam and Gaven Koh will bolster the Group's operational excellence and regulatory compliance initiativesHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 26 September 2023 - WRISE Group today announced the appointments of Helen Lam as Group Chief Operating Officer ("COO"), and Gaven Koh as Group Head of Risk and Compliance of WRISE Group. Both positions are effective immediately. The appointments come amidst a pivotal juncture for the Group, aligning with its regional expansion strategy, while reinforcing WRISE's dedication to building core fundamentals such as governance, risk management, and compliance. Both roles will enhance the Group's operational effectiveness and its ability to meet regulatory compliance standards, further bolstering the organisation's efficient a ......read more

HKSTP delegation to Australia unveils Innovation Mixer and Market Discovery initiatives in Melbourne to pave way for Asia's growth opportunitiesHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 26 September 2023 - The Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), has joined forces with the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) to lead aspiring innovators to global growth opportunities, and extend Hong Kong's innovation ecosystem to GEN's 200 markets around the world. HKSTP led a delegation to Australia and attending the Global Entrepreneurship Congress 2023 in Melbourne to explore collaboration opportunities and ignite market discovery initiatives.

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 26 September 2023 - Ocean Engine, Douyin E-commerce, and Ocean Insights, in collaboration with Deloitte China, released their inaugural white paper on China's luxury market. Douyin Luxury Gravitational Center – 2023 Douyin Luxury Industry White Paper provides businesses with valuable industry insights, marketing inspiration, and e-commerce strategies through an in-depth examination of China's luxury market and Chinese consumer behavior, and analysis of Douyin's core strengths and successful case studies. By summarizing luxury brands' success stories in the Douyin ecosystem, the white paper highlights their various stages of development in the Chinese market to help them achieve future sustainable growth on Douyin. After a dip in 2022, Deloitte forecas ......read more

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 25 September 2023 - Cyber threats are prevalent in different technology applications. With the digital transformation trend of global enterprises, hackers take chances to look for security vulnerabilities. Electronic Business Solutions Limited (EBS), an Asian IT solutions company, has launched its Cyber Incident Response Solution for SMB customers, leveraging real-time technical support from EBS's Cyber Incident Response Team to help businesses defend against cybersecurity threats.

SHANGHAI, CHINA - Media OutReach - 25 September 2023 - On September 6th, the "2023 China Perfume Industry White Paper" (referred to as White Paper 4.0) jointly produced by Eternal Group and Kantar China was successfully launched in Shanghai.

The reimagined menu blends traditional culinary art with modern innovation for enhanced dining experiences. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 25 September 2023 - CÉ LA VI Singapore announces the launch of its newly curated dinner menu, available for patrons every day from 5:30 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. at the rooftop restaurant atop Marina Bay Sands. Created to be a true reflection of the ever-evolving culinary world, the new menu features an extensive selection of dishes that offers a little something for everyone.

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 25 September 2023 - The international broker OctaFX recently announced the decision to change its name to Octa. The broker launched a global promotion campaign with the motto ‘Trading made clear' to amplify the message behind the transformation.

TAINAN, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 25 September 2023 - As the starting point of Taiwan's history, Tainan is home to well-preserved historical sites and traditional culture. A wealth of historical value and anecdotes is to be found every step of the way. No wonder Tainan ranks, alongside Kyoto, Hoi An, Bangkok, and Seoul, as one of the top five must-visit cities to experience Asian traditional cultures. Furthermore, donning Tainan's traditional attire (qipao) to immerse in its cultural and historical charms has become a memory cherished and shared by visitors from around the world. A trip to Tainan can easily evoke a sense of time travel, taking the visitor back to how the city has evolved over four centuries.

Organized by Echolade, a brand of Pulse Radar LimitedRecognizing outstanding companies HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 25 September 2023 – Organized by Echolade, a brand of Pulse Radar Limited, the Hong Kong Enterprise Achievement Award 2023 Presentation Ceremony was successfully held on 21 September 2023 at the Marco Polo Hong Kong Hotel. The event celebrated the remarkable contributions and accomplishments of companies and organizations from various industries, and was attended by representatives of the award winners and distinguished VIP guests.

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 25 September 2023 - The GAZOO Racing (GR) GT Cup Asia 2023 played out across three heart-thumping races on Sunday, 24 September 2023. E-motorsports enthusiasts saw 15 local qualifiers – from Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand – pit their driving skills, dexterity, and wits against one another, as they battled for the regional championship title and a spot in the Global Finals.

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 25 September 2023 - ABeam Consulting Singapore, a leading consulting firm in Singapore specialising in business transformation, proudly announces their partnership as the world's first company to join SAP's Regional Strategic Service Partner (RSSP) Initiative. This strategic collaboration amplifies ABeam's Consulting capabilities and reaches in the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region, propelling the company's rapid growth trajectory.

TAINAN, TAIWAN - Media OutReach – 25 September 2023 – As the starting point of Taiwan's history, Tainan is home to well-preserved historical sites and traditional culture. A wealth of historical value and anecdotes is to be found every step of the way. No wonder Tainan ranks, alongside Kyoto, Hoi An, Bangkok, and Seoul, as one of the top five must-visit cities to experience Asian traditional cultures. Furthermore, donning Tainan's traditional attire (qipao) to immerse in its cultural and historical charms has become a memory cherished and shared by visitors from around the world. A trip to Tainan can easily evoke a sense of time travel, taking the visitor back to how the city has evolved over four centuries.

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 25 September 2023 - Researchers at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) designed an innovative pixalated soft colour-changing system called Morphable Concavity Array (MoCA).

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - Media OutReach - 25 September 2023 - Backbase, the global leader in Engagement Banking, today announced its strategic partnership with FrankieOne, an Australian home-grown and industry leading identity verification and fraud prevention platform provider with a strong track record in the banking industry. The alliance will enable Australian and New Zealand (ANZ) banks and credit unions to onboard customers and members seamlessly, combining Backbase's personalised banking experience platform with FrankieOne's robust identity verification solutions, making it easier than ever for end customers to securely access digital financial services. Secure and safe digital banking has never been more top of mind for Australian consumers, with the epidemic rise of fraudulent ......read more

Delivers standout performance against Turla adversary group with 100% protection rate HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 25 September 2023 - Trend Micro (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, excelled in the latest ATT&CK® Evaluation performed by MITRE Engenuity, ranking first among over 20 vendors in the protection scenario. The flagship Trend Vision One™ platform rapidly detected all 19 major steps from the simulation and blocked 100% of attack events in 13 attack phases. Kevin Simzer, COO at Trend: "Trend Vision One blocked the first steps in every phase of the attack, highlighting its exceptional protection and prevention capabilities to enable security teams to get back on the front foot against threats. It's the latest demonstration of why our platform appr ......read more

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 23 September 2023 - To better propagate the spirit of the Asian Games and foster greater understanding among the Asian people of both the Games and China, the "Asian Games Letterbox" is an initiative under the esteemed guidance of the Publicity Department of the CPC Hangzhou Municipal Committee and the Information Office of the Zhejiang Provincial Government; Phoenix Satellite Television and ifeng.com invite local people across multiple nations and regions in Asia to handwrite messages of goodwill for the Asian Games. "Following this prolonged wait, I firmly believe that the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 and the city of Hangzhou itself will assuredly bestow upon the entire Asian continent a delightful surprise," one Chinese expat ......read more

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 - Bybit, the world's third most visited crypto exchange, have released their second digital art drop as part of their partnership with Oracle Red Bull Racing. The limited-edition collection of 200 NFTs were sold via Dutch auction on Sept. 20, and sold out within one hour for a total of 74.5 ETH ($168,434).

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 - Thailand's Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) Director General Ronnarong Phoolpipat presided over a trilateral meeting with the U.S. Embassy's Export Control and Border Security Program (EXBS) and the European Union's (EU) Partner to Partner Program (EUP2P) on September 21, 2023, at the Department of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce, Thailand.

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 - Founded by the Institute of ESG & Benchmark (IESGB) and co-organised by the Institute of Financial Technologists of Asia (IFTA), the ESG Achievement Awards 2022/2023 (Awards) Ceremony Luncheon was held at the JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong today. The Awards celebrates the outstanding contribution of 59 winning organisations in promoting sustainable development, fulfilling social responsibilities and delivering excellent corporate governance under 9 awards categories. ESG Achievement Awards has earned public recognition over the last two years, with keen participation from businesses and organisations from a broad spectrum of disciplines and sizes covering listed companies, non-listed companies and non-government/profit organisatio ......read more

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 - BingX, a leading cryptocurrency trading platform, is once again the first to announce the listing of SATS-BRC20, an innovation in the Bitcoin ecosystem. Starting from September 22, 2023, 08:00:00 (UTC+0), BingX users will be able to trade SATS with the SATS/USDT trading pair. For updated SATS Price head over to BingX Prices page. Just earlier this year, the cryptocurrency world was abuzz with the introduction of BRC-20 tokens, a new token standard that brought fungible tokens to the Bitcoin blockchain. Created by an anonymous on-chain analyzer named Domo, BRC-20 tokens have been hailed as a significant watershed moment for Bitcoin, expanding its utility beyond just a digital currency. As of May 2023, a remarkable 14,3 ......read more

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 - The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors Property and Facility Management Division hosted the Annual Conference 2023 at the Chiang Chen Studio Theatre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University today. With the theme of "Next Generation of Smart Property & Facility Management in Greater Bay Area", the conference attracted 230 guests from Hong Kong and the Mainland in attendance. The conference brought together industry experts, practitioners, and academics from across the Greater Bay Area to share insights on industry development and explore the latest strategies for technology applications in property and facility management. Ms Winnie HO Wing-yin, JP, Secretary for Housing, Housing Bureau, The Government of the Hong Kong Spec ......read more

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 23 September 2023 - Carousell Group, the leading multi-category platform for secondhand in Greater Southeast Asia, celebrates the onset of its second decade with a homecoming to LaunchPad @ one-north, the site of its inaugural office. The Group announced today the official opening of its new regional headquarters, Carousell Campus, dedicated to advancing recommerce capabilities as part of its goal to make buying and selling secondhand items more trusted and convenient.

ECO Clean Office, a leading provider of cleaning services, has forged a partnership with Helpling, a home service platform. Keep reading on to find out how this collaboration is set to reshape the landscape of home services, ushering in a new level of convenience, quality, and innovation. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 – ECO Clean Office, a leading provider of commercial cleaning services in Singapore, is thrilled to announce a partnership with Helpling, a renowned platform in the home service sector. This alliance marks a crucial step in the company's pursuit of excellence, emphasising its dedication to industry standards, customer satisfaction, and innovation for growth.

Enjoy instant discounts and earn bonus member points at CDFI stores with UnionPay cardHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 - With the outbound travel of Mainland Chinese residents on the rise, accounting for more than 70% of the total visitor arrivals in Hong Kong in the first half of the year, China Duty Free International (CDFI), in collaboration with UnionPay International, has launched the "All-in-One Shopping Rewards". This cross-border shopping promotion is available in Hong Kong, Macau and Cambodia stores, leveraging the strengths of both companies'respective resources to enhance the attractiveness of the retail markets in Hong Kong, Macau and the South East Asian region. To help revitalize the retail markets in Hong Kong, Macau and Cambodia, the campaign of ......read more

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 - Kerry Logistics Network Limited ('Kerry Logistics Network', 'KLN'; Stock Code 0636.HK) has won the ESG Benchmark Award - Silver Award and the Outstanding Sustainability and Dividend Growth Award for the second year running at the ESG Achievement Awards 2022/2023 (the 'Awards'), highlighting its accomplishments in Environmental, Social and Governance ('ESG') and sustainable practices. Organised by the Institute of ESG & Benchmark (IESGB), the Awards this year is themed "ESG Champions: Pioneering Sustainable Development", aiming to recognise the importance of sustainable practices, and commend the efforts of companies operating in Hong Kong that have created a positive impact. Ellis Cheng, Executive Director and Chairman ......read more

Cathay will now be the master brand around the world, simplifying the way our customers interact with us SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 21 September 2023 - Cathay is excited to announce that its new premium travel lifestyle brand is officially rolling out to markets around the world, celebrating passion for travel as a way of living under the "Cathay" master brand and simplifying the way our customers interact with us.

The Debut “Connected Lighting” Zone features renowned brandsHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 21 September 2023 - Photo Download Fair websites Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition): hktdc.com/hklightingfairae/en Hong Kong International Outdoor and Tech Light Expo: hkotlexpo.hktdc.com/en Buyer registration Link Hong Kong, being the world's premier trade fair capital in Asia, has once again become the go-to destination for business people from around the world. Following the full resumption of travel, global traders flocked to take part in the city's trade activities. Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 8th Hong Kong International Outdoor and Tech Light Expo and the 25th Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition) will ......read more

The conference saw experts delve into the latest technologies and strategies driving the sustainable development of today's urban areas and upcoming supercities. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 21 September 2023 - Wilo Group, a multinational technology company and leading global provider of pumps and pump systems, hosted its annual Industry Conference in Singapore for the first time. Supported by the German Asia Pacific Business Association, and themed "Smart Urban Areas – Connecting Minds for a Multilateral World", the conference merged Wilo Group's expertise in smart and sustainable water solutions with Singapore's role as an urban living laboratory to catalyse collaborations that can enable smart, connected and sustainable cities across Asia. In conjunction with the conferen ......read more

Report Calls Attention to Local NGOs' Need for Strategic Social Media Planning HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 21 September 2023 - Asian Charity Services (ACS) hosted the Celebration of NGO Impact Stories at Soho House today, bringing together the social sector's trailblazers, tech innovators, and communication experts under one roof. The event released the report "Digital Communication For Impact: Synergising For a More Empathetic Community", and showcased the remarkable journeys of 20 local NGOs through art and video, revealing both the triumphs and the pressing challenges local NGOs faces in the digital age. The pandemic has accelerated community engagement in the digital realm, ushering in a new era of opportunities and challenges for nonprofit organizations. Th ......read more

This year's Solve for Tomorrow theme is ‘1maginati0n that Creates our Sustainable Future'. Samsung is encouraging Hong Kong students to use STREAM knowledge and creativity to design technology solutions for sustainable development issues. They can compete for prizes worth more than HK$260,000. HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 21 September 2023 - The world's leading technology company, Samsung Electronics H.K. Co. Ltd, officially launched the Solve for Tomorrow competition for 10 years. Over the past years, the competition has inspired tens of thousands of Hong Kong students to unleash their creativity for social causes they are passionate about. As sustainable development is one of the most discussed issues globally, this year's theme for Solve for Tomorrow is "Imagination that Cre ......read more

Vertu's new web3 phone with AI capabilities as a "second brain"SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 - The handmade luxury smartphone brand VERTU showcased its Web3-friendly smartphone, the METAVERTU 2, at the recent inaugural Token2049 Singapore, said to be the largest crypto-focused event in the region. The handmade METAVERTU 2 luxury smartphone is the successor to the successful METAVERTU range, with its own decentralized operating system (DOS) with security at its core, made for every blockchain and Web3 savvy connoisseur. The stylish VERTU tote bag presented as a gift at the VERTU booth was highly popular in this well-attended event.

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 - Bybit, the world's third most visited crypto exchange, is proud to introduce an industry first for crypto exchanges: Perp Protect, an automated risk management tool. Perp Protect acquires options contracts automatically to hedge long and short positions offering easy downside protection.

PwC research reveals Traveloka, Indonesia's tech success story, aided post-pandemic recovery by contributing approximately USD10 billion to Indonesia's GDPSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 - A socio-economic impact study released by PwC Indonesia today reveals Traveloka, Southeast Asia's leading travel platform, is making significant social, environmental, and economic contributions to Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, its core areas of operations. While Traveloka's primary economic contribution is within the tourism sector, its activities also extend to other sectors such as agriculture and energy, indicating a broader economic involvement.

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 - Singapore Carpentry, one of the leading companies in Singapore for custom carpentry, is thrilled to announce its partnership with Bamboo Veneer Specialist to introduce its latest offering – bamboo charcoal veneer. The unveiling of the new bamboo charcoal veneer caters to the ever-expanding demand for affordable yet opulent interior design solutions, and showcases Singapore Carpentry's dedication to offering high-quality, cost-effective, and environmentally sustainable finishing options. These veneers are manufactured using renewable and recyclable materials, thereby minimising both the environmental and financial impact associated with interior design renovations. The bamboo charcoal veneers offer a range of benefits, including swift ......read more

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 - In the relentless battle against antibiotic-resistant superbugs, science continues to unveil ingenious strategies to address their vulnerability. Like other bacteria, superbugs have a unique weakness – their dependence on iron for growth and survival. Iron serves as an essential nutrient that bacteria utilise for various cellular processes, including DNA replication, energy production, and other vital functions. In essence, iron is like a 'food' for bacteria.

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - Media OutReach - 22 September 2023 - FBS, a leading global broker, and Education Africa, a renowned educational nonprofit organization, announce their collaboration to make real change happen for children and teenagers in the Johannesburg township, Orange Farm. This partnership represents a significant step towards providing quality education and equal opportunities to underserved communities.