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Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Raises US$400 million in Shariah-compliant Commodity Murabaha facility to fund African ...

AFC has consistently broadened its funding portfolio with innovative transactions that open new capital markets to attract global investors to African infrastructureDUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - EQS Newswire – 7 February 2025 - Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent's leading infrastructure solutions provider, has successfully closed a US$400 million Shariah-compliant Commodity Murabaha facility, marking its strategic return to the Islamic finance market for the first time in eight years. This milestone reflects AFC's commitment to diversifying funding sources while expanding access to ethical and sustainable financing to meet Africa's infrastructure needs. Initially launched at US$300 million, the facility was upsized to US$400 million as strong investor demand resulted in a 47% oversubscription. The transaction attracted participation from eleven leading Islamic financial institutions, including new AFC partnerships with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC, Al R ...read more

12 Malaysian students celebrate as Octa broker's bootcamp reaches completion

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 February 2025 - In 2024, Octa broker sponsored a coding bootcamp for Malaysian students, STATUS 200. Organised in cooperation with Ideas International, this charity project was held on-site in Kuala Lumpur and lasted from April to November 2024. The program was divided into three stages, each filled with intense learning and challenging assignments. While many participants could not go through the first two stages, 12 completed the course—and are now choosing one of many career paths open to them. The STATUS 200 bootcamp aimed to create new career opportunities for dedicated Malaysian students passionate about programming. To bring this project to life, Octa broker joined forces with Ideas International, a Malaysian academy focusing on providing high-quality, affordable education for youths with diverse backgrounds. STATUS 200 offered a rigorous, high-paced program from day one—that was the only way to ensure each ...read more

MEET48 Unveils Multiple AI Products, Redefining the Future of the Entertainment Industry

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 February 2025 - MEET48 officially launches its world-first virtual entertainment, social, music, and dance AIGC creator platform, MEET48.ai, on February 7. MEET48.ai: Effortlessly Create Idol AI-Agents and AIGC Content with One-Click Intelligence By accessing MEET48.ai, users can create virtual Idol AI-Agents through simple customization steps. These AI-Agents support various functions, including chatting, live streaming, companionship, and virtual performances. As the world's only platform offering efficient AIGC content generation with text-to-music, music-to-dance, AI-powered choreography, and voice cloning capabilities, MEET48.ai enables Idol-Agents to autonomously create multimedia content, including AI graphics, AI songs, and AI virtual dances which can be instantly shared on social media platforms. MEET48.ai also provides a wide range of application scenarios, such as 1-on-1 or group text/voice chats, real-time live streaming, ...read more

Make the Moment: The 2025 OnePlus Photography Awards Calling for Creativity Worldwide

Entries for the 2025 OnePlus Photography Awards are now open, celebrating mobile photography with global rewards and recognition SHENZHEN, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 February 2025 - Global technology brand OnePlus announced the launch of the 2025 OnePlus Photography Awards (OPA), now in its fifth year. From February 7 to June 30, 2025, mobile photography enthusiasts worldwide are invited to showcase their creativity and passion for photography under the theme "Make the Moment," inspired by the iconic first moon landing captured by Hasselblad. This year's awards continue to elevate the art of mobile photography and the innovation of mobile cameras. "Make the Moment": Showcasing Creativity Across Movement, Night, and Portrait The 2025 theme, "Make the Moment," celebrates the fleeting beauty of everyday life, turning it into timeless works of art. Participants can submit entries across three categories: Movement, Night and Low Light, and F ...read more

Singapore's Tolaram Welcomes IFC Investment in Lagos Free Zone to Boost Industrial Growth and Economic Diversification i ...

LAGOS, NIGERIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 8 February 2025 - Tolaram, the Singapore-headquartered owners and operators of Lagos Free Zone are proud to announce that the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has committed an equity investment of up to $50 million to support the development of Lagos Free Zone. The investment, aimed at closing key infrastructure gaps to enhance Nigeria's global competitiveness, will help accelerate the first phase development of the 860-hectare Lagos Free Zone through expanding land development, industrial facilities, and logistics infrastructure. Directly integrated with the Lekki Deep Sea Port, Lagos Free Zone is uniquely positioned to offer an efficient, unified industrial ecosystem that facilitates seamless import and export operations, positioning Nigeria as a critical player in global value chains. By addressing critical infrastructure bottlenecks and improving connectivity, this investment is expected to open new business opportunities, stre ...read more

Zimbabwe Government Honours its Commitment to Compensate Investors Under Bilateral Investment Protection and Promotion A ...

The payments to farm owners under BIPPA-protection marks a historic milestone and a critical step in Zimbabwe's Arrears Clearance and Debt Resolution ProcessHARARE, ZIMBABWE – EQS Newswire - 8 February 2025 - The Government of the Republic of Zimbabwe is honouring its commitment to compensate investors protected by Bilateral Investment Protection and Promotion Agreements (BIPPAs), whose investments were affected by the Land Reform Programme in 2000. This follows the disbursement of funds from the US$20 million allocated for the compensation of BIPPA-protected farms in the 2024 National Budget. The payments to farm owners under BIPPA-protection marks a historic milestone and a critical step in Zimbabwe's Arrears Clearance and Debt Resolution Process. Providing an update on the payments, the Minister of Finance, Economic Development, and Investment Promotion, Honourable Professor Mthuli Ncube stated, "I am pleased to announce that the compensation process has begun. We believe t ...read more

Linklogis Expands Leadership Team with Key Appointments in the US and UK Markets

SHENZHEN, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire – 6 February 2025 - Linklogis, a leading provider of technology-driven supply chain finance solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt St. Louis as Vice President of Sales & Operations for the US and UK and Milan Petrovic as Director of Sales UK. In addition to these key hires, Linklogis International, the international arm of Linklogis, has made significant investments into critical business functions including: Revenue Operations, Marketing, Risk, Legal, and HR. These strategic moves demonstrate Linklogis' commitment to accelerating growth and strengthening its presence in key global markets. Matt St. Louis brings extensive experience scaling high-growth fintech companies. In his new role he will oversee sales, operations, and business development strategies across the US and UK markets. His proven track record in sales leadership and operational excellence will be instrumental in driving revenue growth and deepening ...read more

XTransfer and Ecobank Group Partner to Empower African SMEs' Foreign Trade

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 6 February 2025 - XTransfer, the world-leading and China's No.1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, and Ecobank Group, the leading private pan-African financial services group with unrivalled African expertise, have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding of Cooperation (MOU) to roll out comprehensive cross-border financial services to Africa's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in foreign trade. The collaboration will facilitate trade between China and African countries. XTransfer Partners with Ecobank Group In recent years, China and Africa have continued to deepen trade cooperation, with the scale of imports and exports rising rapidly. In 2023, bilateral trade reached a record US$282 billion. From January to November 2024, China's exports to Africa totalled US$160 billion, a 1.4% increase from the previous year, while imports from Africa reached US$107 billion, marking a substantial ...read more

Caraz & Parklon BB Playpen Series Now Available at ?Doremi3babies?

Hong Kong's Professional Baby Products Store ?Doremi3babies? Introduces Caraz & Parklon BB Playpen SeriesHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 6 February 2025 -?Doremi3babies? has recently announced the launch of the Caraz & Parklon BB playpen series. As two of the most popular baby brands in South Korea, Caraz & Parklon are known for their practicality and safety, catering to the diverse needs of modern families and providing local parents with comprehensive childcare solutions. Now available at ?Doremi3babies?, the Caraz & Parklon BB playpen series offers parents a high-quality, safe, and flexible new option for baby care. Designed to create a dedicated activity space for babies, these products integrate innovative features with international safety standards, helping parents easily manage daily childcare needs with confidence. Features of Caraz & Parklon BB Playpen International Safety Certification: Certified by KC, CE, and other international ...read more

Unleash Your Children's Potential: iCare Eyecare's Solutions Enhance Learning and Sports Engagement

iCare Eyecare's Mission: Keep your eyes, sharpen your edge, and promote your wellness HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 February 2025 - With the rise of digital media, screen devices have become an integral part of everybody's life, and e-learning is an inevitable trend in school. However, this has posed unprecedented challenges to the visual health of everyone, especially children. According to a recent study by The Chinese University of Hong Kong, the prevalence of myopia among children in Hong Kong has reached a record high. Notably, after the pandemic, the myopia rate among six-year-olds surged from 13.9% pre-pandemic to 25%, nearly doubling. This trend has raised widespread concerns as myopia is now considered a multifaceted condition that significantly impacts eye health in the long run. In addition to myopia, children may also suffer from other refractive errors (such as hyperopia and astigmatism), strabismus, and various levels of dynamic visual impairments, such ...read more

Wildberries Empowers Women in Tech in Kyrgyzstan

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 February 2025 - Wildberries, one of the largest e-commerce platforms in Eurasia, has become an official partner of Women in Tech Kyrgyzstan, part of a global community dedicated to empowering women in technology and reducing gender inequality. Wildberries experts shared their experience in training young women for digital professions at the launch of the Kyrgyzstan Chapter of Women in Tech, which took place at the American Institute of Central Asia in Bishkek on 2 February. As part of its Girls in IT initiative, Wildberries last year trained 30 young women from low-income families across seven regions of Kyrgyzstan in marketplace design. Participants learned to use the Figma interface design tool, develop product cards for the online marketplace and design one-page websites. The two-month online course was led by top design and content creation experts from Wildberries and the company's WH School. "We strive to ensure that women ...read more

Celebrate Valentine's Day with Romance and Refinement at Amari Phuket and Amari Vogue Krabi

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 February 2025 - This Valentine's Day, couples can treat themselves to an unforgettable experience at two of Thailand's most romantic destinations: Amari Phuket and Amari Vogue Krabi. With their exclusive Valentine's offers, these stunning beachfront resorts promise to deliver the ultimate romantic getaway. Amari Phuket: Nestled on the serene shores of Patong Beach, Amari Phuket offers couples an enchanting escape to the tropics. With its prime location overlooking the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea, the resort combines luxury with tranquillity. Guests can choose from a variety of elegantly designed rooms and suites, such as the Superior Balcony Room or the Club One Bedroom Suite Ocean View Balcony, all offering breathtaking views and modern comforts. Amari Phuket boasts exceptional dining venues such as their exclusive TreePods, offering an unparalleled dining experience high among the treetops, La Gritta, serving authe ...read more

Gaw Capital Partners and Patience Capital Group Complete Acquisition of an Iconic Mall in Central Ginza, Tokyo

TOKYO, JAPAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 February 2025 - Real estate private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners today announced that the firm, through a fund under its management and investment from co-investors, has partnered with Patience Capital Group (PCG) to form a joint venture for the acquisition and management of prime retail asset "Tokyu Plaza Ginza" in Ginza 5-chome, Tokyo, Japan. Gaw Capital holds 91% of the venture while PCG holds the other 9%. Tokyu Plaza Ginza Completed in 2016, Tokyu Plaza Ginza has a gross floor area of 15,153 tsubo (50,093 sqm). It has direct access to Ginza Station and is a short walk from JR Yurakucho Station. The mall is surrounded by flagship stores of luxury brands, renowned department stores and upscale hotels, in the heart of one of Tokyo's most prestigious shopping districts. The asset is one of the largest and rarest retail facilities in Ginza, occupying a high-street footprint of over 1,139 tsubo and ...read more

FBS Launches AI Assistant for Confident Trading

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 5 February 2025 - FBS, a leading global broker, introduces FBS AI Assistant, a next-generation tool designed to support traders in making informed decisions. This AI-powered feature analyzes instrument charts in seconds, providing real-time insights based on price trends, patterns, and key market signals. FBS AI Assistant FBS AI Assistant simplifies complex data, transforming complicated chart patterns into clear, easy-to-read reports. By leveraging AI-driven insights, traders can validate their strategies, minimize human error, and make informed decisions faster. The feature scans charts using key indicators and timeframes, delivering a fresh perspective that can confirm or challenge a trader's analysis. Additionally, it suggests trade ideas that can be executed with a single click, enabling users to act swiftly in dynamic market conditions*. How FBS AI Assistant supports traders: Instant chart an ...read more

Finex Launches Promotion to Support New Trading App

JAKARTA, INDONESIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 October 2024 - Finex, an Indonesian broker with over a decade of success, is launching the Get Bigger promotion to celebrate the release of its new mobile application, specially designed to enhance the modern trading experience. Finex Trading app On August 15, 2024, Finex released an upgraded version of the Finex Trading application, an all-in-one solution for mobile trading. Available for Android and iOS, the function-packed app comes with all the features necessary to navigate financial markets on the go. The Finex Trading app grants clients full access to Finex services, including (but not limited to) depositing and withdrawing, opening and closing trades, analyzing charts, and more. The app also has a Live Support chat available 24/7 so traders can get instant assistance anytime. Trade Big – Get Bigger Finex launches a month-long promotion from October 1 to celebrate the release of the Finex Trading application ...read more

TUMI Highlights Peruvian Influences with Vibrant Energy in Spring 2025 Collections

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire – 5 February 2025 - TUMI, the leading international travel, lifestyle and accessories brand, is ushering in Spring 2025 with vibrant energy. This season marks a significant milestone—TUMI's 50th anniversary—celebrating a legacy rich in heritage, innovation and enduring performance. From exceptional craftsmanship to groundbreaking advancements, TUMI symbolizes timeless luxury. For Spring 2025, TUMI seamlessly blends ancient and modern influences, highlighting the allure and vibrancy of Peru, the birthplace of the brand. This collection reflects the brand's commitment to innovative design, quality and performance, ensuring each piece is not only stylish but also keeps up with the dynamic lifestyle of TUMI consumers. (L to R): Alpha Bravo Navigation Backpack in Red/Lime Chameleon, Voyageur Celina Backpack in Denim Blue Our captivating Spring capsule pays homage to the vibrant colors found in Peru's breathtaking landsc ...read more

Lifeline Cleaning Brings Festive Cheer to the Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH) with Free Profess ...

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 5 February 2025 - Lifeline Cleaning, a leading cleaning service provider in Singapore, is pleased to announce its latest corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative in support of the Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH). As part of the Chinese New Year celebrations, Lifeline Cleaning hosted a Chinese New Year get-together event at SAVH facilities. Professional Cleaning at SAVH by Lifeline Cleaning The initiative aims to enhance the environment for the visually impaired community and promote inclusivity. Lifeline Cleaning continues to support CSR efforts focused on providing assistance to underserved groups such as the visually impaired. “At Lifeline Cleaning, we believe in creating positive change in the lives of those who need it most. Our collaboration with SAVH for Chinese New Year allows us to honour the festive season while contributing to a cleaner, healthier, and more joyful enviro ...read more

Elise Mertens clinches singles title at inaugural Singapore Tennis Open

Close to 22,000 tennis fans flocked to Kallang Tennis Hub across nine days Second-seed Elise Mertens bested Ann Li to claim her 9th career WTA singles title Desirae Krawczyk and Giuliana Olmos claimed victory in a thrilling Doubles Final SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 5 February 2025 - Elise Mertens and the pair of Desirae Krawczyk/Giuliana Olmos have claimed the inaugural Singapore Tennis Open (STO) Singles and Doubles titles respectively. Mertens clinched her 9th singles title at the inaugural Singapore Tennis Open at the Kallang Tennis Hub (Credits: WTA / Ashok Kumar) Second-seed Mertens secured her 9th career WTA singles title – her first since Monastir 2023 – following a clinical final against Ann Li. Mertens bagged the win with straight sets, 6-1, 6-4, in 82 minutes. Having dropped only one set in the four prior matches throughout the tournament, Mertens was raring to go in the final. Her opponent, Li, ente ...read more

NIA Unveils 2025 Startup Trends: AI, Green Tech, and FinTech Set to Soar as Thailand Drives Global Growth Ambitions

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 6 February 2025 - The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI), through the National Innovation Agency (Public Organisation) or NIA, has revealed an overview of Thailand's startup growth for 2024. The data shows a consistent upward trajectory, with a cumulative growth rate of 3.3% since 2021, reinforcing Thailand's position as one of the world's most startup-friendly hubs. Dr. Krithpaka Boonfueng, Executive Director of the National Innovation Agency (NIA) As we step into 2025, startups face a dynamic landscape marked by economic fluctuations, evolving consumer behaviours, and the rapid emergence of new technologies. Amid these challenges, three key technology sectors are poised for significant growth and investment opportunities: Artificial Intelligence (AI); Sustainability Technologies, including Green Tech, CleanTech, and Climate Tech; and Financial Technologies (FinTech). Dr ...read more

24/7 FITNESS Launches Flagship Club at Orchard Road, Targets 40 Locations Across Singapore in 3 Years

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 6 February 2025 - 24/7 FITNESS, one of Hong Kong's most renowned fitness brands, has officially debuted in Singapore with the opening of its flagship club on Orchard Road. This expansion follows the acquisition of local fitness chain GymmBoxx, marking 24/7 FITNESS's commitment to providing accessible, world-class fitness solutions to Singaporeans. With plans to open 40 locations over the next three years, the brand is set to become a go-to destination for fitness enthusiasts. 24/7 FITNESS has officially debuted in Singapore with the opening of its flagship club on Orchard Road. The 10,000-square-foot Orchard flagship club is Singapore's largest 24/7 FITNESS facility and boasts state-of-the-art equipment from world-renowned brands. Offering advanced cardio machines and weight-training equipment, the gym is designed to meet the needs of all fitness levels, from beginners to seasoned athletes. As a 24-hour gym, members c ...read more

4 in 5 Singapore residents prioritising savings, investments and insurance amongst others despite expectations of a toug ...

18-29 year olds significantly more optimistic and feel more financially prepared to confront the year compared to 40-49 year olds. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 6 February 2025 - AIA Singapore today announced findings from the seventh edition of the AIA Live Better Study, which reflects the evolution of a society where more than 4 in 5 (83%) of Singapore residents plan to actively manage their finances amid concerns of a sluggish economy in 2025. The survey aims to uncover the aspirations and concerns of Singapore residents as they navigate these challenging times in the new year. The study also found a stark contrast in the temperament and financial preparedness between two age groups. While more than half (54%) of those aged 18 – 29 feel financially prepared to tackle the challenging economic situation in 2025, only 34% of those aged 40 – 49, many of whom are taking care of their parents or kids, share similar sentiments. Conducted in November 2024, the AIA Live Be ...read more

Aon Names Terence Williams Head of Commercial Risk Solutions for Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 6 February 2025 - Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced the appointment of Terence Williams as head of Commercial Risk Solutions for Asia Pacific, effective April 2025. Terence Williams Williams will be based in Singapore and report to Joe Peiser, global CEO of Commercial Risk Solutions and Anne Corona, CEO of Asia Pacific. He will also join Aon's Asia Pacific Executive Committee and Global Commercial Risk Leadership Team. In this role, Williams will lead Aon's commercial risk strategies and capability across the region to deliver differentiated risk solutions to help address evolving client risks. Peiser said, "The risk landscape continues to become increasingly more connected and complex. Terence has the experience and strategic vision to further enhance our risk capabilities and drive innovative solutions to help shape better business decisions for clients in th ...read more

SonicWall Celebrates Excellence with the 2025 SonicWall Partner Awards

Global Partners and Distributors Recognized for Outstanding Contributions to CybersecuritySINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 6 February 2025 - SonicWall proudly honored its exceptional partners and distributors at the annual SonicWall Partner Awards, celebrating their unwavering commitment to safeguarding customers in a dynamic and increasingly complex threat landscape. This prestigious award acknowledges partner organizations worldwide that have demonstrated remarkable dedication to delivering innovative cybersecurity solutions. "While partners have been key to SonicWall's success for over 30 years, our dramatic transformation over the last two years is directly attributable to SonicWall stepping it up and taking a relentless focus on our valued partners, said SonicWall CEO and President Bob VanKirk. "That's meant listening to and acting upon their key needs and feedback, which has in turn shaped our roadmaps (organic and inorganic), the delivery of technical support ( ...read more

Waves of Whimsical Words Hong Kong Comics @ The 52th Angouleme International Comics Festival, FRANCE

Successful Event Draws 200,000 Global Visitors with Hong Kong's Local Creativity 29 January to 2 February 2025: 38 Featured Creations & 16 Visiting Hong Kong Comics Artists/ Illustrators Watch drawing demonstrations by Hong Kong comics artists in real-time at one of the top three major overseas comics festivals in the world February to May 2025: All the participating artists will be invited to share their exchange experiences and achievements with Hong Kong creators and readers HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 5 February 2025 - Reading comics is like embarking on a journey with wonders. Comics artists invite readers to step into an intricate realm where imagination and creativity know no bounds, and where scripts and visual elements harmoniously intertwine to weave fantastic stories that transcend words. 'Comics made in Hong Kong' are known for their rich variety of artistic styles and whimsical, captivating narratives. Hong Kong original c ...read more

AIM Vaccine mRNA RSV Vaccine Submits for Clinical Trials in the U.S.

Multiple Institutions Give AIM a "Buy" RatingHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire – 5 February 2025 - AIM Vaccine Co., Ltd. (06660.HK), a leading PRC vaccine company, announced today that its independently developed mRNA RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) vaccine has recently been submitted for clinical trials to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The vaccine has demonstrated significantly higher humoral and cellular immunity compared to internationally marketed products. If the product progresses smoothly, it will accelerate AIM Vaccine's international expansion and contribute to substantial performance growth. In preclinical animal trials, third-party testing results showed that AIM Vaccine's mRNA RSV vaccine achieved significantly higher levels of specific IgG antibody titers, live-virus neutralizing antibody potency, and specific T-cell immunity compared to internationally marketed mRNA RSV control vaccines. This announcement highlights AIM Vaccine's inno ...read more

DBS Hong Kong Unveils "Culinary Delights" – A Customer Engagement and Marketing Concept Offering Exclusive and ...

Celebrating Gastronomic Excellence and Artistry with unique and elevated culinary offeringsHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 6 February 2025 - DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited ("DBS Hong Kong") is thrilled to unveil its latest marketing and customer engagement initiative — DBS Culinary Delights. As a leading player in wealth management and private banking, DBS always looks at trends that drive behaviours of our customers. Nowadays, wealth customers become more selective and aspirational, prompting DBS to provide them with more customised solutions, advisory services, and personal touches. As Hong Kong continues to be a gourmet paradise for locals and tourists, DBS aims to celebrate the art of gastronomy with its customers through "DBS Culinary Delights", introducing the best culinary experiences in the city. Acclaimed Chef Edward Lee, a standout contestant on Culinary Class War, will debut the DBS Culinary Delights initiative. Both Chef Lee and DBS a ...read more

Heinbro Announces Strategic Alliance with FAS Limited to Transform Compliance & Accounting Services in Hong Kong

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire – 6 February 2025 - Heinbro Consulting (Heinbro), a leading provider of legal compliance, immigration, recruitment, company secretarial, and business services, is excited to announce a strategic alliance with Financial Accounting Services (FAS) Limited, a prominent player in specialised support services for fund managers. This alliance aims to create a one-stop-shop for compliance, specialised accounting and support services offered to clients in the financial sector in Hong Kong. Heinbro has established itself as a trusted compliance partner in Hong Kong, advising more than 400 SFC licensed firms. With over 18 years of experience, including 13 years of dedicated service in Hong Kong, Heinbro's clientele range from small start-ups to the world's largest banks. Heinbro also has extensive experience working closely with private and publicly listed companies, regulators, and foreign governments in numerous jurisdictions worldwide. Spending 28 y ...read more

IQ Dynamics Unveils HRiQ to Streamline Onboarding with Smart Solutions

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 4 February 2025 - IQ Dynamics, a leading enterprise software provider, is proud to offer HRiQ, an advanced HR management software designed to revolutionise employee onboarding processes. HRiQ offers smart workflow solutions that enhance efficiency, ensure compliance, and elevate the new hire experience. HRiQ™ combines accelerated automation, powerful augmented analytics, and flexible HR capabilities to optimise workflows and reduce the time spent on administrative tasks. The software empowers HR teams to create tailored onboarding experiences that align with organisational goals, improve compliance, and provide new hires with a seamless, engaging introduction to the company. Its digital dynamics experience enhances day-to-day HR operations, while its intuitive design ensures that both HR personnel and new employees can navigate the platform with ease. Among HRiQ™'s latest advancements is the Onboarding and HR Workflow module, which is quick, ...read more

KPMG to celebrate "80 Years of Trust" in Hong Kong

Preparations underway for a landmark 2025 including initiatives throughout the year with clients, alumni, the business community, and societyHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 4 February 2025 - KPMG in Hong Kong is preparing to celebrate its 80th anniversary in 2025, marking eight decades of commitment to the city's development as a leading business and international financial centre. From its inception in 1945, led by a small team under C. Bernard Brown and John Hunt, KPMG in Hong Kong has grown to become a pillar of the business establishment and an important contributor to society. A series of events throughout 2025 will bring together clients, alumni, employees, and guests to commemorate KPMG's "Hong Kong story" and look ahead to the future. 80 Years of Trust The milestone will be marked under the banner of "80 Years of Trust", a slogan that has been chosen not merely to look back with nostalgia, but as a reminder of this ongoing responsibility tha ...read more

IMAX Soars to Highest Grossing Chinese New Year Ever with $53 Million

IMAX Box Office in China's Peak Moviegoing Period up +57% over Previous Best; Animated Blockbuster “Ne Zha 2” Leads the Way with $36 Million and CountingNEW YORK, US and SHANGHAI, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 5 February 2025 - IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) shattered its box office record for Chinese New Year, delivering $53 million during the 7-day holiday period concluded February 4. The busiest window annually for moviegoing in China, the 2025 Chinese New Year holiday saw IMAX exceed its previous record of $34 million set in 2023 by a whopping +57%. IMAX also delivered its highest attendance ever for the Chinese New Year, with 5.5 million admissions nationwide. While the holiday has concluded, IMAX's record-breaking slate of Chinese New Year films will continue to play throughout the IMAX China network for another month. IMAX delivered its highest market share of the holiday – 4.3% on only 1% of screens – and $7.3 million on the final day of the period, demonstrating the cont ...read more

Coopers Hill Acquires Scape Design, Strengthening Its Global Leadership in Hospitality Landscape Architecture

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 5 February 2025 - Coopers Hill, an international consultancy specialising in landscape architecture, urban design and masterplanning, today announced its acquisition of Scape Design UK, Europe's premier hospitality and luxury lifestyle landscape architects. With its new London studio, Coopers Hill establishes its first European office marking the firm's seventh international office following its Dubai opening in 2023. With a 40-year legacy of defining luxury hospitality landscape design, Coopers Hill has built an impressive portfolio of hotels and resorts across diverse environments and ecosystems. Under the leadership of Founder, Managing Partner and Design Director, Allen Kerton, the firm headquartered in Singapore, will unite with Scape Design in London, to create a formidable portfolio spanning luxury hotels, resorts and lifestyle projects across Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. This strategic merger establishes Co ...read more

First female pilot in China's Xizang (Tibet): Breaking boundaries in a male-dominated sector

BEIJING, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 4 January 2025 - A large number of Chinese women are breaking the glass ceiling to enter professions that were previously dominated by men. The first female pilot recruited by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force in China's Xizang (Tibet) Autonomous Region has attracted wide attention. According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) of China, the labor force participation rate of Chinese women has risen from 7.5 percent in 1949 to 61.1 percent in 2023. In recent years, a large number of women have played important roles in manufacturing, service, high-tech, and green industries, etc. They not only promote economic development in traditional fields but are also doing "male jobs", with the number of female pilots, academicians, entrepreneurs, and diplomats on the rise. Kelsang Pedron, a woman of the post-2000 generation, i.e., youths born from 2000 to 2009 in China, is the first female pilot fr ...read more

Successful Completion: The Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm Project in Taiwan is now fully operational

• Yunlin OWF fully operational and running at design capacity of 640 MW • Enough clean energy to power over 600,000 Taiwanese homes annually • Major step for Taiwan's offshore wind farm and renewable energy sectors HAMBURG, GERMANY - EQS Newswire - 3 February 2025 - Skyborn Renewables (Skyborn) and its partners in Yunneng Wind Power Co., Ltd. (Yunneng) are pleased to announce a major milestone: The Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm (OWF) is now fully operational and producing clean energy at its design capacity of 640 MW. All 80 wind turbine generators (WTGs) have been successfully installed and are producing electricity, powering Taiwanese homes and businesses. This achievement marks a major step forward in Taiwan's offshore wind farm and renewable energy sectors, contributing to the country's transition to a sustainable energy future. Yunneng, a joint venture between Skyborn, TotalEnergies, Electricity Generating Public Compa ...read more

Rammelburg Castle as a potential residence for Elon Musk - invitation to visit

RAMMELBURG, GERMANY - Newsaktuell - 3 February 2025 - Peter Karl Jugl refers to the Bild article from January 30, titled "This Could Be Elon Musk's New European Headquarters". Jugl, Managing Director of Deutsche Baukultur Dienstleistungs GmbH, which owns Rammelburg Castle, is offering the visionary entrepreneur Elon Musk the historic property as a weekend retreat, holiday residence, or company headquarters. As a great admirer of Musk's innovative projects and his commitment to the future of humanity, Jugl would even be willing to gift him the castle. Aerial view of Rammelburg Castle, Germany, Winter 2025 "I warmly invite Elon Musk to visit Rammelburg Castle in person and experience its unique atmosphere firsthand," says Jugl. Jugl is also the Managing Director of Thekenberge Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, which owns the world's largest bunker complex, Komplexlager 12, also known by the codename Malachite. The bunker is located just an ...read more

VAIO Re-enters the Singapore Market, Debuts New Laptop

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 4 February 2025 - VAIO Corporation (Headquarters: Azumino City, Nagano Prefecture, President & CEO: Masaki Yamano, hereinafter referred to as "VAIO"), today announced its re-entry into the Singapore market through a partnership with Unified-1 Solutions Pte. Ltd. as the official authorised distributor of VAIO products. This strategic initiative reflects VAIO's commitment to expanding its footprint in Southeast Asia and responding to the growing demand for high-performance computing solutions. The decision to reestablish operations in Singapore highlights VAIO's recognition of the market's unique potential. With its vibrant business ecosystem and strong focus on technological advancement, Singapore serves as an ideal base for VAIO to introduce its latest innovations and engage directly with consumers and businesses, effectively addressing the evolving demands of modern work and lifestyle. Founded in 1997 as PC bra ...read more

Cristiano Ronaldo Life Museum Set to Open in Hong Kong: A Celebration of a Football Legend

Tickets to immersive cultural attraction set to honor football icon's inspiring career go on sale from 5th FebruaryHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 4 February 2025 - The highly anticipated Cristiano Ronaldo Life Museum is set to open its doors in July 2025 at K11 Art & Cultural Centre (6F, Kunsthalle), K11 MUSEA in Tsim Sha Tsui. The grand opening will feature several international celebrities, marking a monumental celebration of the football legend's illustrious career. This state-of-the-art museum celebrates Cristiano Ronaldo's career and the power of ambition, passion, perseverance and hard work; a beacon of inspiration for fans and visitors. Cristiano Ronaldo Featuring state-of-the-art interactive exhibits, rare memorabilia, and motivational storytelling, the Cristiano Ronaldo Museum offers an immersive experience designed to inspire greatness. The Cristiano Ronaldo Museum is designed to be a place where visitors not only celebrate the ac ...read more

Government Of The Republic Of Botswana And De Beers Conclude Negotiations On Rough Diamond Sales Agreement

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 4 February 2025 - The Government of the Republic of Botswana ("GRB") and De Beers Group ("De Beers") are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of negotiations focused on establishing a new sales agreement for Debswana's rough diamond production, as well as extending Debswana's mining licences beyond 2029. This development is in alignment with the Heads of Terms agreed on September 30, 2023. Debswana, a 50:50 joint venture between the GRB and De Beers, operates several leading diamond mines in Botswana: Jwaneng, Orapa, Letlhakane, and Damtshaa. Following the issuance of new mining licences by the appropriate regulatory authorities in Botswana and final governance approvals, both parties look forward to signing and executing the relevant agreements. Until the execution of these new agreements, the terms of the existing agreements will continue to remain in effect. The GRB and De Beers reaffirm th ...read more

VEGA Strengthens Global Leadership with New Headquarters and Appointment of Max Davies as Country Manager for Australia

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 February 2025 - VEGA, a global leader in AV/IT solutions, announces two major milestones: the relocation of its global headquarters to Champion Tower at 3 Garden Road, Hong Kong, and the appointment of Max Davies, formerly a senior leader at Crestron, as Country Manager for VEGA Australia. These developments underline VEGA's commitment to innovation, leadership, and delivering exceptional solutions to clients worldwide. VEGA relocates its global headquarters to Champion Tower at 3 Garden Road, Central, Hong Kong, reflecting its commitment to innovation and global service. New Global Headquarters at Champion Tower In February 2025, VEGA will relocate its global headquarters to Champion Tower in Hong Kong's central business district. This move reflects VEGA's focus on fostering growth and collaboration while staying close to its key clients in the financial services and business sectors. The new headquarters ...read more

Germany "rested on its laurels" too long, report finds

LOS ANGELES, USA - Newsaktuell - 31 January 2025 - High levels of governance have masked a slow decline in Germany, with political, economic, and social fractures "festering over years", a new scientific report released only weeks ahead of the February 23 parliamentary elections concludes. On February 23, Germany elects a new Bundestag. The issue of migration plays a particularly important role, not least for supporters of the far-right AfD party - seen here at a demonstration in front of the Reichstag building in Berlin, the seat of the Bundestag, in 2022. (Photo by Christoph Soeder/dpa) "It has become clear that Germany rested on its laurels for far too long", the BGI Germany Report on the country's governance performance says. It is based on the Berggruen Governance Index (BGI) and was conducted by researchers from the Los Angeles-based Berggruen Institute think tank, the Luskin School of Public Affairs at the University of Californi ...read more

American Creators Score Major Wins at BIGO Awards Gala 2025

American creators like Taylor Breanna, Alexis Elise Scott received major awards at the BIGO Awards Gala in Singapore. With over 1000 guests in attendance, this year's gala highlights Bigo Live's top priority of ensuring user safety while fostering freedom and innovation in content creation, offering content creators and viewers a diverse and harmonious experience. LOS ANGELES, US - Media OutReach Newswire - 30 January 2025 - American creators including Taylor Breanna, Jarran Muse and Alexis Elise Scott, scored major wins at last Friday's Bigo Live Awards. The highly anticipated BIGO Awards Gala is now in its sixth edition and organized by leading global social live-streaming platform Bigo Live. This year's theme, “LIVE YOUR OASIS,” reflects Bigo Live's dedication to celebrating creativity, community and sustainability while fostering a safe and innovative digital ecosystem. The award ceremony was held at the iconic Marina Bay Sands, Sands Theatre, marking a si ...read more

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