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Historic achievement places Hong Kong on the global map for adaptive sports innovation, resilience, and inclusive storytelling.HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 December 2025 - The Ajmal Samuel Foundation (ASF) proudly announces that Pendulum Control, a Hong Kong–produced documentary charting the pioneering journey of para-athlete Ajmal Samuel, has won the Extreme Sports Award at the Paladino d'Oro Sport Film Festival 2025 in Palermo, Italy. Founded in 1979 and recognised as the world's oldest and one of the most influential sports film festivals, the Paladino d'Oro has long been re ... read more
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire – 10 December 2025 - 70mai, a global leader in dash cam innovation, introduces the 4K Dash Cam Series in Malaysia. The series offers true 4K ultra-high-definition video that provides evidence-level clarity in every driving condition, marking a significant step forward in vehicle safety. Equipped with patented imaging technologies, the all-new 70mai 4K Dash Cam Series ensures that key details such as license plates and road signs are captured clearly, day or night. Whether driving at high speed, navigating heavy traffic, or parked unattended, th ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 December 2025 - In today's interconnected world, global perspectives and internationally recognized qualifications play a pivotal role in shaping career opportunities. The Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) provides students with access to degrees from leading universities in the UK, US, Canada, Australia, and Europe, delivered locally with the same academic rigor and standards as those offered on campus in our partner universities. This approach combines accessibility, affordability, and quality, positioning SIM as a trusted institution for learne ... read more
“Bupa Green Concierge” will offer priority access to quality, affordable and personalised care in 300 Chinese cities and 3,600 hospitalsHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 December 2025 - Bupa Hong Kong ("Bupa") is proudly expanding its healthcare network to offer customers seamless, personalised and comprehensive care across Mainland China and Hong Kong. With access to more than 6,500 hospitals and service points, customers can enjoy cashless and priority medical services through Bupa's extensive network. Starting December 2025, selected Bupa customers will enjoy priority o ... read more
Preparation for Prestigious International Meeting AcceleratesHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 December 2025 - The Steering Committee for the XXVIII Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) General Assembly today hosted a one-year countdown kick-off press conference at the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, signalling a significant milestone in the preparations for this prestigious international event. Supported by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the event is marking its inaugural staging in Hong Kong. The One-Year Countdown Kick-Off Press Conference ... read more
Collaboration aims to connect groundbreaking innovators with Asia's leading retail network to address agriculture's most urgent climate challengesHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 December 2025 - DFI Retail Group (DFI), a leading Asian retailer, and The Mills Fabrica, a global collaborative hub propelling sustainability-focused innovations in techstyle (textile and apparel) and agrifood sectors, today announced the launch of the DFI Sustainability Innovation Challenge (the programme), a search for breakthrough ideas to create a more sustainable future for the beef and dairy industri ... read more
CRE Investment Sentiment Strengthens, Retail Performance Maintains Stability Residential Market: The sustained low-interest-rate environment and wealth effects from a buoyant stock market have supported improved housing market sentiment, leading home prices to bottom out and strengthen by 1.8% year-to-date (as at October). Total residential transactions for the full year 2025 are expected to reach approximately 62,000 units. Transaction numbers in 2026 are forecast to remain broadly in line with this year's level, with home prices projected to rise by up to 5%. Grade A Office Market: Rents st ... read more
JOHOR BAHRU, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 December 2025 - Novotel, the brand dedicated to creating meaningful moments of balance for business and leisure travellers, proudly announces the opening of Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre, a new addition to the city's growing hospitality scene. Ideally located in the heart of Johor Bahru, the hotel offers a harmonious blend of contemporary comfort, warm Malaysian hospitality, and thoughtful touches for guests of all ages. Above: Family Room The hotel's interiors subtly weave elements of Malaysia's cultural identity into a modern, stylish s ... read more
SHANGHAI, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 December 2025 – The Power Station of Art announces the grand opening of Does the flower hear the bee? the 15th Shanghai Biennale on November 8th, 2025. The exhibition is curated by Chief Curator Kitty Scott, Co-curators Daisy Desrosiers and Xue Tan, as well as Curators Long Yitang and Zhang Yingying, both selected from PSA's Emerging Curators Project. The exhibition design is led by all(zone) / Rachaporn Choochuey, Sara De Bondt is the graphic designer, and Sarah Demeuse is the editor. The City Projects of the 15th Shanghai Biennale will be open t ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 December 2025 - Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC) today announced the distinguished laureates of the DFA Awards 2025, honouring their transformative design achievement with global impact. This year, the DFA Awards features the debut of DFA Asian Design Vanguard, an award programme established to honour a designer with whose work resonates powerfully across the international design landscape. Launched in 2003, supported by the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as ... read more
SINGAPORE- Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 – Higher education is a significant investment, and for many families, the cost can feel overwhelming. In Singapore, where tuition fees and living expenses continue to rise, financial aid is more than just a safety net, it's a lifeline. While scholarships often dominate headlines, grants are equally crucial. They provide need-based support without repayment obligations, helping students stay focused on their studies rather than financial stress. At SIM, financial assistance is designed to be inclusive and responsive, offering a mix of grants ... read more
SHANGHAI, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - 2025 marks the 5th anniversary of Pudong New Area in Shanghai building itself into a pioneer area for socialist modernization. A promotional video commemorating the 5th anniversary of Pudong's construction of the pioneer area has been recently released. Pudong New Area in Shanghai Releases Promotional Video for the 5th Anniversary of Building a Pioneer Area With the theme of "Striving Pioneer Area, Creating New Miracles", the promotional video tells the new practices of Pudong in advancing pioneering reforms and exploring ... read more
An easy, secure and private way to accept contactless payments with only an iPhone, no additional hardware needed.HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - Today, KPay Group, a one-stop financial management and business operations platform, now enables its Hong Kong merchants to seamlessly and securely accept in-person contactless payments with Tap to Pay on iPhone. Tap to Pay on iPhone enables businesses to accept all forms of contactless payments, including contactless credit and debit cards, Apple Pay, and other digital wallets, using only an iPhone and the KPay iOS app— n ... read more
The clinic identifies a significant shift from aesthetic enhancement to comprehensive restoration, driven by the physical consequences of rapid weight reduction. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - The widespread use of GLP-1 medications for weight management is driving a fundamental turn in patient needs within medical aesthetics. Dr Ivan Puah, Medical Director of Amaris B. Clinic and Chairman of Singapore's Lipo Peer Review Committee, draws from a decade of clinical practice data, “We are observing a distinct and growing patient cohort. After achieving significant weight ... read more
Global skill games leader HB Leisure introduces an all-in-one carnival-inspired destination for play, drinks and dining - bringing the internationally recognised ‘competitive socialising' concept to Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - Backed by global skill games leader HB Leisure (HBL), Carousel & Co. is set to debut Malaysia's first social entertainment venue at Avenue K in December 2025 – an all-in-one destination that combines play, drinks and dining in a premium, tech-enhanced rooftop setting in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. The Carousel Bar - I ... read more
Long-term operating lease to expand Center 66's retail area by nearly 40%HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK Stock Code: 00101) ("Hang Lung" or the "Company") today announced a partnership with Wuxi Liangxi City Development Group Co., Ltd.* to secure a long-term operating lease for a landmark commercial redevelopment project in central Wuxi. Expected to foster strong synergy with the adjacent Center 66, the latest project is a key initiative under Hang Lung V.3, the Company's strategic blueprint for growth, ... read more
SINGAPORE- Media OutReach Newswire - 10 December 2025 – The Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) underscores its commitment to accessible, high-quality education by providing structured entry routes and flexible learning pathways for students from diverse academic backgrounds. From recent GCE A Level graduates to Polytechnic diploma holders and International Baccalaureate (IB) students, SIM offers comprehensive opportunities to advance academic and career aspirations through programmes delivered both on campus and online. Clear Entry Requirements for Local Students SIM accepts a wide range ... read more
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 December 2025 - Shaun Pham, Founder and CEO of Spotlight Asia, has been named Male Icon – Businessman of the Year in PR & Communications by Men's Folio Vietnam. The award celebrates visionary business leaders shaping their industries with bold strategies, human-centric leadership, and sustainable impact. Shaun's recognition marks a milestone not only for his personal journey but for Spotlight Asia's emergence as one of Southeast Asia's leading strategic communications agencies. Award highlights Spotlight Asia's rise as a leading Southeast As ... read more
Promotion of exercise culture and therapy may boost physical and mental health SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 December 2025 – Despite mounting stress due to sustained concerns with the cost of living, vitality and overall well-being levels in Singapore remain consistent with last year. However, stress has a demonstrable effect on respondents' mental and physical well-being, signaling the importance of a holistic approach to healthcare that encompasses both aspects. The Singapore report of the Cigna Healthcare International Health Study 2025, released today encompasses more than 11,00 ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 December 2025 - SWISS REJU has earned "Best AI Slimming Treatment Award" at the prestigious JESSICA Beauty and Wellness Awards, honouring exceptional mastery of artificial intelligence in the beauty industry. SWISS REJU also announces the official launch of INDIBA, an FDA and CE approved technology that helps to burn visceral fat and contour the body, creating an even stronger technical offering for its signature, multi-award winning program "SWISS REJU K-Lipolysis". SWISS REJU won the “Best AI Slimming Treatment Award” at the pr ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 December 2025 – A brand-new documentary A Mona Lisa Obsession explores various perspectives of the Mona Lisa, an iconic masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci, set to air in Southeast Asia on the Discovery Channel on Thursday, December 11 2025 at 7:10 PM and on Discovery Asia on Sunday, December 14 at 9:00 PM. A Mona Lisa Obsession touches on the origins of the Mona Lisa, from the Italian Renaissance, and the painting's passage through France with King Francis l and Napoleon Bonaparte, to the Louvre – the documentary also zooms in on a rare private art collec ... read more
Empowering Enterprises with AI-Driven, Built-In Security and Unmatched FlexibilityHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 December 2025 - As digitalization accelerates, Hong Kong enterprises of all sizes are confronting an increasingly challenging cyberattack landscape, where system vulnerabilities, phishing, and ransomware are becoming more prevalent, jeopardizing operational continuity and corporate cybersecurity. Addressing these challenges, HGC Global Communications ("HGC"), a fully-fledged ICT service provider and network operator with extensive global coverage, and Cisco j ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 December 2025 – The 19th edition of the MIPIM Asia Summit concluded successfully on 4 December at the Rosewood Hong Kong, uniting over 400 senior executives and thought leaders from more than 20 countries. As the region's premier platform for real estate innovation and investment, the summit addressed navigating global volatility, digital transformation, climate resilience, alternative assets, and sustainable urban growth. The event opened with a forward-looking keynote by Lord Stockwood, UK Minister for Investment, on international strategies and U ... read more
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 8 December 2025 - PTT Oil and Retail Business Public Company Limited (OR), Thailand's largest fuel retailer and the operator of the rapidly expanding Café Amazon chain, delivered a solid financial performance in the third quarter of 2025, reflecting strengthening fuel margins, disciplined cost management, and continued momentum across its retail and consumer-facing businesses. M.L. Peekthong Thongyai, Chief Executive Officer of PTT Oil and Retail Business Public Company Limited (OR). The company reported EBITDA of 4.88 billion baht, an increase of ... read more
Also featured in top media and industry reviews as one of the best ergonomic chair brands, including WIRED, Tom's Guide, and international design award panelsSINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 8 December 2025 - Hinomi, Singapore's top-selling ergonomic chair brand, has been named in the prestigious Forbes Go-International 30&30 Series 2025, a recognition of companies demonstrating exceptional global growth and innovation. This recognition, announced recently, solidifies the company's position among the world's best ergonomic brands by highlighting its commitment to rapid international e ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 8 December 2025 - In Singapore's competitive education landscape, affordability often determines opportunity. Yet, for many aspiring learners, financial constraints can feel like an insurmountable barrier. SIM Global Education (SIM GE) is rewriting that narrative through sponsorships and community-driven initiatives that do more than ease tuition, they empower individuals and strengthen society. Breaking Barriers with SAFRA-SIM Sponsorship For National Servicemen transitioning to civilian life, the SAFRA-SIM Global Education Sponsorship offers a lifeline. ... read more
PHUKET, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 8 December 2025 - Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach, in collaboration with WildAid, an international conservation organization, launched a partnership to help expand Thailand's marine protected areas and safeguard the rich biodiversity of the Merlin House Reef, located directly in front of the resort. The initiative will strengthen area-based management and conservation by engaging local communities and resource users, and implementing long-term, science-based monitoring to ensure effective conservation while sustaining ecosystem functi ... read more
BALI, INDONESIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 8 December 2025 - The ACES Awards 2025 unveiled one of the most compelling assemblies of international leaders in the event's history. This year's winners — spanning Taiwan, India, Laos, Vietnam, Mongolia, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Myanmar and more — demonstrated not only operational excellence, but an emotional and moral depth that moved audiences and jury members alike. A group of champions! Celebrating the exceptional talent, sustainability focus, and leadership of our Day 1 and Day 2 ACES Award winners. Their achievements form a sweepi ... read more
Enjoy a convenient and affordable journey to the beautiful snowy landscapes of Japan's Tohoku region TOKYO, JAPAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 8 December 2025 - Japan is now entering the heart of winter, and there is no better place to experience the beauty of snowy landscapes than the Tohoku region in northern Japan. From atmospheric hot spring towns blanketed in white, to charming traditional wooden houses, majestic mountains draped in snow, and vast fields shimmering under the winter sun—Tohoku offers breathtaking scenery that can be reached from Tokyo in just a few hours by JR East's Shinka ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 8 December 2025 - Abax Global Capital (Hong Kong) Limited is proud to announce its selection by the Hong Kong Investment Corporation (HKIC) as an asset manager for the 2025 batch of capital ("2025 Capital Batch") of the Investment Portfolio ("CIES IP") under the New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme ("New CIES"). "We are honored by the HKIC's confidence in Abax," said Donald Yang, Managing Partner and CEO of Abax. "As an asset manager rooted in Hong Kong, we are committed to supporting the HKIC's vision of c ... read more
Trailblazed Hong Kong-EU opportunities across AI, life and health, and smart city technologiesHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 8 December 2025 - Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) showcased a dynamic presence at the "Think Business, Think Hong Kong" (TBTHK) symposium organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) held in Milan on 27 November 2025, spotlighting Hong Kong's strategic role as a global innovation and technology hub, and vital superconnector between China and Europe. HKSTP participated in the "Innovation and Technology&q ... read more
An easy, secure and private way to accept contactless payments with only an iPhone, no additional hardware needed HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - SoéPay now enables its Hong Kong merchants to seamlessly and securely accept in-person contactless payments with Tap to Pay on iPhone. Tap to Pay on iPhone accepts all forms of contactless payments, including contactless credit and debit cards, Apple Pay, and other digital wallets, using only an iPhone and the?SoéPay - Tap to Pay?iOS app — no additional hardware or payment terminal is needed. SoéPay - Tap to Pay At check ... read more
BALI, INDONESIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - Malaysia opened the ACES Awards 2025 with a powerful showcase of organisations that are redefining leadership across sustainability, healthcare, infrastructure, finance, and digital innovation. The nation's Day One winners stood as living proof that progress is most meaningful when it is anchored in purpose, people, and long-term impact. "Malaysia's winners demonstrate that real leadership begins with empathy and becomes extraordinary through action," said MORS Group CEO Dr. Shanggari Balakrishnan. "Their dedication t ... read more
SHENZHEN, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - On November 16, the 27th China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) successfully concluded at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center. Over the course of three days, the event attracted more than 450,000 professional attendees from over 120 countries and regions—a year-on-year increase of 13%. More than 5,000 new products and innovations were unveiled on-site, accompanied by over 200 major concurrent events. The fair facilitated 1,023 business matchmaking sessions and investment deals, with the total value of intended transactions and ... read more
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - The Autumn Economic Forum 2025 took place from 25 to 27 November 2025. The event was organized under the direct guidance of the Prime Minister, chaired by the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, and hosted by the Viet Nam Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC C4IR) in coordination with relevant ministries, agencies, and the World Economic Forum (WEF). Vice Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Nguy?n L?c Hà and WEF Managing Director Stephan Mergenthaler presented the Joint Stat ... read more
HYDERABAD, INDIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - Vingroup announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Telangana at the Telangana Rising Global Summit for a proposed investment of USD 3 billion, to be implemented in a phased manner for developing a multi-sector ecosystem in the state. Under the MoU, both parties will collaborate to explore strategic opportunities across key sectors such as smart urban development, electric mobility solutions, healthcare, education, tourism, renewable energy, charging infrastructure across approximately 2,500 ... read more
By using Citi's proprietary Digital FX solution, PAObank can deliver real-time, 24/7 FX service across HKD, USD and RMB via the PAObank Mobile Banking APPHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - Citi and PAO Bank Limited ("PAObank") have partnered to enable PAObank to introduce a new service, allowing PAObank's retail customers to conduct real-time foreign exchange (FX) transactions in Hong Kong dollar, US dollar and Renminbi 24/7. The two organizations are planning to extend the FX service to include additional currencies. While supported by Citi's platform, this ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - In the fast-paced rhythm of Hong Kong's urban life, dietary habits often lean toward high-calorie intake with limited consumption of fruits and vegetables. Many residents, pressed by demanding work schedules, rely heavily on takeaway meals and fast food, resulting in diets rich in oil, salt, and sugar, while physical activity levels remain comparatively low. In recent years, weight management has emerged as a pressing health concern for the city's population. SeedMedical, a healthcare service provider based in Hong Kong, has recently ... read more
A couture spectacle set against Hong Kong's iconic harbour skyline at Pier 4, Central, cementing Hong Kong's role as a global couture capitalHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - Organised by the Hong Kong Fashion Designers Association (HKFDA) and sponsored by the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency under the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau, "VIRTUOSE: The Artistry of Couture" took place on November 22, 2025, at Central Ferry Pier 4 as the opening program and a flagship event of Hong Kong Fashion Fest 2025. As one of the most significant annua ... read more
Sanrio Character Park Harmonyland (Oita) Opens New Greeting FacilityTAMA CITY, JAPAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2025 - Sanrio Puroland (Tama City, Tokyo; "Puroland"), a fully indoor theme park operated by Sanrio Entertainment Co., Ltd. (headquarters: Tama City, Tokyo; President and CEO: Aya Komaki), celebrated its 35th anniversary on December 7, 2025, and debuted its new main parade, The Quest of Wonders Parade. The story begins with Hello Kitty finding a mythical book about a "treasure that brings eternal happiness." Cinnamoroll, Pompompurin, Kuromi, and their ... read more