Hong Kong: Independent committee to conduct comprehensive and in-depth review following major fire

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 - The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government is going all out to support victims and investigate the cause of a massive f...

Hang Lung Opens Application for Transitional Accommodation Program from HK$11 Million Relief Fund for Tai Po Wang Fuk Court Residents
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 - Following the recent tragic fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, Hang Lung Group and Hang Lung Properties ("Hang Lung") today …
XTransfer Launches Industry-First Whitepaper on Unified Global B2B Trade Settlement and Risk Control Network
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 – XTransfer, World's Leading B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, announces the publication of the industry's first Unified Global…
ACES Awards 2025 Day Two Celebrates Asia’s Most Visionary Leaders and Transformational Institutions
Recognising true leadership which is measured not only by results, but by the ability to create lasting value for society.BALI, INDONESIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 December 2025 – The ACES …

DHARMA, An Abu-Dhabi Based Startup Is Bringing The Passion Economy To The Travel Space

DHARMA comes out of stealth with $3.5M USD backed by Pernod Ricard’s Convivialite Ventures and Mubadala’s Hub71 and announces launch of football travel brand, Looking FC for glob...

Huawei Commits to Empowering a Low-Carbon APAC with Green Powe...

SINGAPORE, May 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/-- Themed "Green Energy, Green Future", Huawei APAC Digital Power Green Energy Summit 2022 was held in Singapore on May 19. The Forum brought toge...

The Journey Through Time Masterplan marks a major step in prot...

ALULA, Saudi Arabia, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- - Five unique districts, connected by a 20km-long public realm called the Wadi of Hospitality, will protect 200,000 years of natura...

Tiger Brokers Singapore Achieves 100% Growth in Account Openings for Three Consecutive Quarters in 2020; Continues to Focus on Untapped Gen Z Market

SINGAPORE, Apr 6, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Tiger Brokers Singapore, the Xiaomi-backed online trading platform, today revealed continued exponential growth and momentum among its user base in...

Top experts share insights at Wealth Management Expo 2023 presented by Bank of China (Hong Kong) and organized by Metro Finance FM 104

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 7 May 2023 - The Wealth Management Expo 2023 presented by Bank of China (Hong Kong) and organized by Metro Finance FM 104 was successfully staged on 6 May a...

Chemetall(R) to acquire the automotive paint detackification b...

NEW PROVIDENCE, New Jersey, Jan. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- The Surface Treatment global business unit of the Coatings division of BASF, operating under the Chemetall brand, announces ...

Mongolian Mining Corporation announces 2019 Interim Results

HONG KONG, Aug 23, 2019 - (ACN Newswire) - Mongolian Mining Corporation ("MMC", or together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"; stock code: 975), the largest producer and exporter of washed...

Cosmos Hotel Management Opens 5 New Unique MIMARU Apartment Ho...

TOKYO, Dec. 9, 2022 /Kyodo JBN-Asianet/ -- With the rapid return of international travelers to Japan, Cosmos Hotel Management Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce five Apartment Hotel MIMARU ope...

KPay Secures Record USD55 Million, Marking 2024’s Largest Series A Fundraise Globally in the Payments Sector
KPay strengthens its position as the leading regional platform for merchants to simplify financial management and streamline business operations. The investment by Apis Growth Markets Fund I…
DigiMobi, powered by GpsGate software, awarded Vehicle Trackin...
STOCKHOLM, Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- GpsGate, an industry-leading fleet management software company, confirms today the DigiMobi contract renewal by Airport Authority Hong Kong f…
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Innodisk Corporation/
TAIPEI, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- In the news release, "Innodisk Brings Fail-Safe Remote Management to IoT Solutions With New ASUS Partnership" issued on Oct. 16, 2020 by Innodis…
MTN and Huawei Sign MoU on improving digital inclusion and sus...
BARCELONA, Spain, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- MTN Group and Huawei signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on February 27 at MWC Barcelona 2023 to strengthen strategic cooperati…
PwC: Three quarters of CEOs predict a return to growth in 2021
NEW YORK, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- - A PwC survey of more than 5,000 CEOs globally reveals record levels of optimism - 76% of CEOs believe global economic growth will improve i…
Club Med Launches “Amazing Family” Program Across Greater China
Come to Club Med Resorts for everlasting family happiness SHANGHAI, CHINA - Media OutReach - 21 December 2018 -After successfully launching the Amazing Family program in …
CEKD Berhad Signs IPO Underwriting Agreement with M A Securities
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - CEKD Berhad ("CEKD" or the "Company"), a die-cutting solutions provider as well as manufacturer of die-cutting moulds and trader of related cons…
Vietnamese Artist Painting on Climate Change Grabs Attention a...
HA NAM, Vietnam, June 3, 2019 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Chairman of the board of HTD Media Joint Stock Company, Vietnamese artist Nguyen Thi Kim Duc presented "Cover of Future" -- a painting f…
ASEAN Labour Ministers Meeting Adopts Three Vital Documents Fo...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 4, 2018/Bernama-AsiaNet/ -- The 25th ASEAN Labour Ministers' Meeting and its Related Meetings / Conference which concluded on 29 November 2018 have adopted three…
JCB Enables Cross-Border QR-Code Payments with FIS
TOKYO, Jun 5, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - FIS(TM) (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial services technology, today announced that an international payment scheme, JCB, has selected FIS' Pay…
Japanese Actress Yuki Amami appointed as ambassador for Grand Seiko in Asia region Press conference held for journalists from Asian countries
TOKYO, JAPAN - Media OutReach - 10 October 2019 - In a press conference held on September 20, Seiko Watch Corporation announced that Japanese actress Yuki Amami would be appoi…
MarketingPulse Online opens today
HONG KONG, Mar 30, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - MarketingPulse Online, a two-day virtual conference organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), opened today, bringing together …

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Greater Bay Airlines launches special promotion to…
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Design District Hong Kong (#ddHK) Creative Tourism…
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CTX to launch first regulated exchange powered by …
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