Established in 2019, the ULI Asia Pacific Awards for Excellence recognises projects representing the highest standards and practices in the real estate community.HONG KONG AND SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 26 May 2023 - Ten outstanding real estate development projects have been named as the winners of the 2023 Urban Land Institute (ULI) Asia Pacific Awards for Excellence, one of the real estate industry's most prestigious honours. This year's winners include projects in Australia, China, Japan, Singapore, and Thailand. The winning development projects, selected out of 20 finalists in seven markets across Asia Pacific, will be announced at the 2023 ULI Asia Pacific Summit on May 31, 2023, which brings together over 700 decision makers to address current and future challenges facing the r ......read more

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach - 26 May 2023 - O&P Quality Trade Co., Ltd. (O&P QUALITY TRADE CO., LTD.), a renowned manufacturer and distributor of dietary supplements for hair health care, has signed a transformative Memorandum of Understanding with the Institute of Nutrition, Mahidol University. The collaboration aims to fuel innovation in nutrition and jointly develop the "Complete Nutrition Drink with Fine Texture in Powder Form," providing consumers with superior health choices.

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 26 May 2023 - BNM's decision to raise the interest rate was an attempt to stabilise the Malaysian ringgit. The OctaFX experts believe that along with the weak exchange rate, the widespread subsidisation of Malaysians increased pro-inflation risks, forcing the BNM to raise the rate.

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 25 May 2023 - BingX, a copy trading platform in the cryptocurrency industry, is thrilled to announce an initiative to empower crypto traders with access to airdrops through its QA BingX platform. Airdrops, renowned for their elusive nature requiring impeccable timing and diligent research, can now be effortlessly accessed with BingX's comprehensive guides, simplifying the process for traders. Airdrops have long been a coveted opportunity for crypto enthusiasts, offering the chance to obtain tokens or coins of emerging projects. However, their complexity and the lack of readily available information have made it challenging for traders to fully capitalize on these opportunities. Understanding project prer ......read more

TCL reveals exciting brand updates and new product range including Mini LED QLED TVS, Soundbars, and Domestic AppliancesBANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach - 25 May 2023 - TCL, the world's TOP 2 TV brand and TOP 1 98-inch TV brand, today unveiled its latest multi-category products for the Asia Pacific market at an exclusive launch event in Bangkok. From stunning picture quality with its 2023 C Series Mini LED and QLED TVs, to FreshIN+ air conditioner and a slew of upgraded domestic appliances to enable a healthier and more convenient lifestyle, TCL's latest product line-up underscores its commitment to bringing customers in the region the very best in technological innovation. TCL Takes the Top 2 TV Brand Position Enjoying Great Success across Asia Pacific As the world's TOP 2 TV Brand ......read more

TCL's industry leading display technology delivers world class home theatre experiences alongside innovations that help consumers lead healthier, more connected lifestyles. BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach - 25 May 2023 - TCL, a leading consumer electronics brand and the world's top two TV brand, reinforces its position in home entertainment and smart domestic tech by launching its new range of TV's, Soundbars, Air Conditioners, Refrigerators and Washing Machines to audiences in Asia Pacific – elevating home experiences and inspiring consumers to live more fulfilled lives. Going Big with TCL 2023 XL Collection TVs As the global top one 98-in TV brand, TCL is rolling out new TVs in 65", 75", 85" and 98" size options in Mini LED and QLED lines. The XL Collection p ......read more

SHENZHEN, CHINA - Media OutReach - 25 May 2023 - Global smart technology company OPPO today announces Ricardo Izecson Dos Santos Leite, better known as Kaká, as Global Brand Ambassador for its partnership with the UEFA Champions League.

RABAT, MOROCCO - African Media Agency - 25 May 2023 - The Association of Information Systems Users in Morocco (AUSIM) recently published its report on the 6th edition of the "AUSIM Conference", which was very successful with the participation of eminent speakers and experts. Placed under the high patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, this major event brought together more than 1,200 actors representing all activities of the digital sector.

Education in Motion's (EiM) The Greenhouse at Dulwich College (Singapore) is the only international school building in Singapore to be certified Green Mark Platinum Zero Energy under the BCA Green Mark 2021 (GM: 2021) by the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) with Health and Well-being, Intelligence, and Maintainability badges. EiM is the first international education group in Singapore to launch an ESG report for the second year running to champion sustainability education and sustainable practices within its schools. EiM Co-Founder and Chief Collaboration Officer, Karen Yung, reiterated that The Greenhouse is part of EiM's continued efforts to support the Singapore Green Plan and build a better future for all across its four ESG pillars – Learnin ......read more

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 25 May 2023 - BingX, one of the leading crypto exchanges, is proud to recap their presence at The Bitcoin 2023 conference that was held this past week in Miami. The conference itself featured unique activations, attendee experiences and an agenda of builders, politicians, business leaders and more of the most influential people in the world sharing their insight into this technological, cultural revolution. BingX sponsored the conference, had a booth activation and held a private party during their "User Appreciation Month" to commemorate their 5th anniversary with a focus on giving back to the community for their continued support over the years.

ABU DHABI, UAE - Media OutReach - 26 May 2023 - Canopy Sands Development, the master developer of the largest coastal city in Cambodia, recently showcased its 934-hectare development, the Bay of Lights, at the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) 2023 Congress in Abu Dhabi.

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 26 May 2023 - Recently, Liza, a well-known community e-commerce company in Vietnam, announced that it has combined AI technology to create a brand-new commodity traceability system. Through this system, the circulation path of commodities can be queried with one click, which ensures the standardization and legality of commodity sources and can also protect consumers' rights and interests to a greater extent. Different from the previous online shopping mall of Web2 in Vietnam, Liza also used AI to optimize the shopping process of users' whole scene, and deeply explored the potential interests and needs of Vietnamese young people, creating an intensive multi-dimensional shopping ecosystem for users and creating a brand-new immersive online shopping experienc ......read more

An Okta survey of nearly 5,000 consumers in Asia Pacific discovers that many are frustrated with traditional password logins, and would prefer passwordless, social login or biometric optionsSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 26 May 2023 - Launched today, new research from Okta, the leading independent identity provider, reveals that when interacting and transacting with brands online, Asia Pacific consumers want both assurance that their private data are protected, as well as an easy, seamless experience. Conducted in partnership with global research firm Statista, Okta's Customer Identity Trends Survey 2023 polled more than 20,000 consumers across 14 countries in Asia Pacific, North America and Europe. Japan, South Korea and Australia were covered in APAC. Nearly one-quarter of the survey ......read more

Championing outcome-based medical excellence, service excellence best practices and international brandingKUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 26 May 2023 - Spearheaded by the Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC), the Flagship Medical Tourism Hospital Programme is an integral part of the five-year Malaysia Healthcare Travel Industry Blueprint. This first-of-its-kind programme has witnessed Malaysia's top private medical establishments increasing their commitment and efforts to raise the bar of excellence in delivering exceptional end-to-end services to their patients, all with the goal of reinforcing Malaysia's position as a safe and trusted destination for top-notch healthcare services, and elevating excellence in medical and service offerings.

These exclusive awards evaluate applicants through rigorous criteria for professional and personal growth to recognize top achievement in financial services field leadership. 46 of the award winners are financial advisors in Singapore. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - MDRT Global Services has announced the 131 winners of the prestigious 2023 MDRT Culture of Excellence Awards, the global standard for achievement in financial services leadership. These awards are another resource available to Global Services members to measure individual and agency-wide performance and foster a comprehensive approach to leadership excellence. Winners will be honored at special ceremonies during the 2023 MDRT Annual Meeting (June 25-28 in Nashville, Tennessee, ......read more

Enhance your wellbeing with a wide spectrum of health screening options offered to healthcare travellers to Malaysia.KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - Rich in heritage, culture and cosmopolitan chic, Malaysia is renowned for its amazing attractions, from colonial architecture to sleek, contemporary built environments; from fabulous flavours to beautiful natural escapes including acclaimed beaches, majestic peaks and millions-of-years-old rainforests. It is therefore no surprise that the country is a favoured tourist destination.

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - Kerry Logistics Network Limited ('Kerry Logistics Network', 'KLN'; Stock Code 0636.HK) has implemented sorting robots for a global fast fashion brand to enhance sorting productivity and delivery efficiency to meet the booming demand in e-commerce fulfilment. Named "KOOLBee", the sorting robot is an intelligent and flexible sorting solution that boost speed, productivity and accuracy in logistics operations. The KOOLBee roll-out has taken place in phases across the logistics facilities in Hong Kong, Tianjin and Dongguan since November 2022. Requiring only a small area to operate, the robots have the advantage of being quickly deployed, reconfigured and scaled up, significantly increasing the accessibility and flexibility of sortati ......read more

New report highlights how world-leading academic publishers and ScienceDirect are collaborating to help researchers find and access research more easilyAMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - News Direct - 24 May 2023 - ScienceDirect, the Elsevier platform that is a leading source of scientific, technical, and medical research, has today published its 'Expanded reach on a trusted platform' report. The report is free to download and explores the initial results of ScienceDirect's pilot initiative that enables researchers to search and discover articles from five publishing partners alongside content from Elsevier journals. Since January 2022, American Chemical Society (ACS), the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Taylor & Francis, and Wiley have made selected Organic Chemistry and Transportati ......read more

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - Capture.HK, the leading analogue media digitisation service provider in Hong Kong, and Odoo, a powerful and easy-to-use business management platform, announced today the launch of Capture.HK's new website using the newly released Odoo 16 Website and E-commerce modules, and the first to use Odoo's Web Design Service in Hong Kong. The new website is designed to streamline Capture.HK's business processes, introducing a faster checkout, easier payment options and the ability to schedule appointments with memory specialists. Capture improved Customer Experience with Odoo Website Integration The integration of Odoo Website has brought new and enhanced functionality, making the customer experience more convenient and efficient. For example, ......read more

Adjusted Net Profit Increases by 106% to RMB503.6 MillionHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - Tongcheng Travel Holdings Limited ("Tongcheng Travel" or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries the "Group", stock code: 0780.HK), an innovator and leader in China's online travel industry, today announced its unaudited consolidated results for the three months ended 31 March 2023 (the "period under review" or "2023 Q1"). 2023 Q1 Highlights With 2022 Q1 Year-on-year Comparison Strong Revenue and Profit Rebound Revenue increased by 50.5% year-on-year to RMB2,586.1 million Adjusted EBITDA increased by 67.0% year-on-year to RMB732.2 million; adjusted EBITDA margin increased from 25.5% in 2022 Q1 to 28.3% ......read more

SHENZHEN, CHINA - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - Roland-Garros 2023, the must-attend clay court tennis event, takes place from May 22 to June 11 in Paris. For its fifth consecutive year as premium partner of the tournament, OPPO will once again capture inspirational moments on and off the court using its professional imaging technologies and bring them to tennis fans worldwide.

Artificial intelligence trading technology turns to commercialization HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - International Genius Company ("IGC" or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"; stock code: 0033.HK), a Hong Kong based financial institution, is pleased to announce that, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, entered into a strategic cooperative framework agreement with a well-known Mainland financial institution, Datang Wealth Management Co., Ltd. ("Datang Wealth") to establish a long-term strategic partnership. Datang Wealth was established in the Mainland in 2011 and is currently a leading wealth management institution with a hundred billion-level management scale in Greater China, which has been honoured wit ......read more

Proposed final dividend of HK$0.87 cents per shareHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - The board of directors of Oi Wah Pawnshop Credit Holdings Limited (HKEx stock code: 1319.HK, the "Group" or "Oi Wah") announced its annual results and its financial position. For the year ended 28 February 2023 ("FY2023"), the Group recorded revenue of approximately HK$165.8 million and profit attributable to shareholders of the Company of approximately HK$86.1 million. During the year, net interest margin improved by 0.6 percentage point to 15.6%. During the year, earnings per share was HK 4.5 cents. The Board of Directors recommends a final dividend of HK 0.87 cents. Business Review Mortgage loan business In FY2023, the Group recorded interest income of ......read more

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 25 May 2023 - Youvit, formulated in the United States, has become Indonesia's number-one vitamin gummy brand since 2017 and is now expanding its business to Malaysia. Youvit product range is a complete “one-a-day vitamin gummy" for immunity, hair fall, glowing skin, and active kids that contains natural ingredients without artificial sweetener, coloring, and flavoring. Not only it offers delightful ways to take our daily nutrient needs, Youvit is also easy to consume. With its beauty supplements, Youvit aims to make more people aware that healthy skin and hair start from the inside and help them fulfill their beauty goals from within, whether it's hair fall or wishing to obtain brighter skin. Instead of offering a quick fix, Youvit's two be ......read more

Prices start from $2,300psf and S$1.11 million for a 1-bedroom apartment Sales gallery has received about 15,500 visitors since the preview commenced on 12 May 2023 732-unit residence is part of Bukit Timah's first mixed-use integrated development with a transport hub with direct access to Beauty World MRT Station SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 25 May 2023 - Far East Organization (????), together with its joint venture partner Sino Group (????), will launch the first phase of the highly-anticipated The Reserve Residences (????) on 27 May 2023. With a significant number of about 15,500 visitors to the sales gallery during its preview period commencing from 12 May, 550 homes out of 732 units will be released for sale in its first phase.

Malaysia, aspiring to be the main cancer treatment hub in Asia, sets out to provide excellent cancer care services with advanced cancer screening innovations. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 25 May 2023 - Cancer is a leading cause of death globally. Nevertheless, early identification of the disease has been linked to lower mortality rates, with the survival rate at one and five years for most cancers being higher if the cancer is detected at the first stage and treated early.

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 23 May 2023 - 7-Eleven is always looking for uniquely special items to delight its customers and is thrilled to unveil an exciting addition to its range: 7PREMIUM THE COFFEE BLACK. This new and exclusive arrival comes from the renowned and popular 7PREMIUM own brand range developed by 7-Eleven Japan. Crafted with care using top-quality ingredients, every item in the 7PREMIUM lineup has garnered a devoted following among customers both here in Hong Kong and in Japan.

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 23 May 2023 - Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced its support for The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) to establish Cloud Innovation School (CIS), the first such school in Hong Kong, aiming to foster the development of the startup community and prepare technology talents for the job market. The school will focus on four areas, Cloud Computing Training and Education, Cloud Course Development, Academic Research, and Employment and Entrepreneurship Development and provide HSUHK students with comprehensive and practical training in cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics, using AWS's cloud courses and resources, as well as HSUHK's cross-disciplinary financial technology expertise.

More open, flexible and simple integration to the largest portfolio of building systems and devices, including electric vehicle charging and power Integration of formerly siloed building and energy systems simplifies control, provides insights and optimizes building energy use New ways to access data, including the first hardware-free automation server for building management, help meet stringent net-zero carbon mandates HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 23 May 2023 - Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced its enhanced solutions to increase building sustainability. Included are new integration capabilities in EcoStruxure™ Building Operation 2023, EcoStruxure Connected Room Solution ......read more

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach - 23 May 2023 - Lee Kum Kee, the globally renowned brand of authentic Asian sauces and condiments, is taking part in THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2023 from 23 May to 27 May. With the theme "From Asia to Any Kitchen", LEE KUM KEE Flavour Express – the brand's booth - invites visitors to embark on a culinary journey that showcases the versatility and richness of Asian flavours, and to explore professional foodservice solutions that help bring their creative imaginations and business ideas to life.

Designed for maximum cloud cost control and efficiency with smart visualization, intelligent allocation, and advanced analytics, the SaaS-based FinOps automation platform drives cloud cost optimization by streamlining interactions between key teams and stakeholders in the organization. The feature-rich platform lets any business save on or control cloud costs and maximize ROI on their cloud infrastructure.SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - Alphaus Inc. (https://alphaus.cloud/en/), the market leader in cloud financial management (CFM) solutions in Japan with a growing regional presence in Southeast Asia, is extending its suite of SaaS solutions to cater to SMEs and large enterprises running on cloud infrastructure. Having successfully delivered huge cost savings to companies in J ......read more

“Pioneering spirit” since 1963 continues with new markets, new app/website, new insights and more for 2023 and beyondSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - MIMS Pte Ltd, Asia's largest multi-channel provider of drug information, medical communications, events management, and marketing services, celebrates its 60th anniversary this year.

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - Atome, Southeast Asia's leading buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) platform, has today announced that its flexible buy now pay later payment option is now available for Amazon customers in Singapore during checkout.

NEW YORK, US - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - Aimed at incubating high-quality developers and projects, the Boundless Hackathon at Stanford, spearheaded by Zebec Protocol, has been ceremoniously set in motion. The event, co-hosted by the Stanford Blockchain Accelerator, Zebec Protocol, Nautilus Chain, and Rootz Labs, is now accepting submissions. This gathering brings together top-notch cyberpunks to carry forward the spirit of pioneering the edges of blockchain technology. Projects from all chains are invited to apply to the Boundless Hackathon. Participants can select from several tracks, including DeFi, Gaming, and NFTs, and will have the opportunity to collaborate with like-minded individuals to bring their vision to fruition. With cutting-edge tools and resources, participants ca ......read more

SPEKTRA leverages the most advanced AIOps and automation for improved operational efficiency and a better customer experience HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - NTT Ltd., a leading IT infrastructure and services company, today announces SPEKTRA (Sentient Platform for Network Transformation) as the next generation of its global services platform for NTT Managed Networks solutions. The platform provides customers with a direct pathway towards network transformation, underpinned by NTT's managed services experience, expertise, and expansive technical resources. According to NTT's Global Network survey, 93% of organizations recognize the importance of the network as the backbone of digital transformation.1 SPEKTRA builds on the comprehensive network management a ......read more

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - BingX, a leading crypto copy trading platform, is excited to announce the availability of Refundcoin (Symbol: RFD) and zkApes (Symbol: ZAT) for trading on its platform. These additions expand the range of options for users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies, while BingX continues to prioritize user-friendly features, competitive fees, and a diverse selection of trading pairs. It is important to note that ZAT USDT and RFD USDT are classified as MEME coins; hence, users are advised to conduct their own research before making any investment decisions. The introduction of ZAT USDT and RFD USDT on BingX marks another significant step in the platform's commitment to providing users with access to popular and ......read more

Tailored coverage solutions enhance peace of mind for families as overseas school holiday travel returns to the foreSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - As global travel restrictions lift and holiday plans resume, DirectAsia Singapore responds to the needs of today's travellers with a comprehensive suite of travel insurance plans. These plans are well suited to provide peace of mind for families planning school holiday trips abroad this June, ensuring they are well-protected in a variety of scenarios.

Joint Advisory On Fake Online Job Scams Impersonating ShopeeSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - The Police would like to alert members of the public to a job scam variant, where scammers are impersonating Shopee employees, or employees of known companies to recruit victims. Since March 2023, at least 46 victims have fallen prey, with losses amounting to at least $753,000. In this variant, the victims would receive unsolicited WhatsApp or Telegram messages from an individual pretending to be a Shopee employee, asking them to like items on Shopee or to participate in a Shopee survey to earn a small fee. In more recent cases, scammers were observed to be adopting more sophisticated approaches to deceive victims, using easily obtainable information to craft personalised messages, ......read more

New local HQ to propel Vantage's strategic growth across APAC DENVER, USA and SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data center campuses, today announced the official opening of a new Asia Pacific regional headquarters in Singapore. The expansion reflects Vantage's commitment to invest and bolster its presence in Asia Pacific to capitalize on growing market demand for hyperscale data centers that are both reliable and sustainable.

XSGD is the first Southeast Asian fiat-backed stablecoin to launch on Hedera's carbon negative networkSINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 24 May 2023 - StraitsX, the Southeast Asia-based digital asset payment infrastructure, announced support for the StraitsX Singapore Dollar (XSGD) on the Hedera network. Since its launch in October 2020, XSGD has gained rapid adoption, surpassing over 7 billion XSGD in on-chain transactions, making it one of the largest non-USD stablecoin by market capitalisation today. Starting today, users can leverage the StraitsX platform to send and receive XSGD on the Hedera network. XSGD (Hedera) is also expected to be listed on global exchanges in the coming months. Hedera is a leaderless proof-of-stake (POS) network powered by hashgraph consensus, achieving t ......read more