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15-year-old Filipino Crimson Arradaza achieves a historic 5.33 second One-Handed solve at the Inaugural Philippine National Speed Cubing OpenTAGAYTAY CITY, PHILIPPINES - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 May 2026 - Southeast Asia has made its mark on the global speed cubing stage. In a moment that electrified the international speed cubing community, Filipino prodigy Crimson Arradaza shattered the 3x3x3 One-Handed World Record with a blistering 5.33-second solve at the inaugural Philippine National Speed Cubing Open, organised by the Asian Mind Sports Association (AMSA) and the Philippine Olympic C ... read more
JOHOR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 May 2026 - Between 1 October 2024 and 31 March 2026, 593 applicants were approved for the SFZ MM2H programme — a surge in success that has, in turn, triggered a sharp rise in enquiries from prospective applicants. In response, Forest City Special Financial Zone (SFZ), a growing residential and commercial hub and designated Special Financial Zone in Johor, Malaysia, has issued a comprehensive overview of the eligibility criteria for Malaysia My Second Home Programme's SFZ MM2H variant, how it differs from other MM2H tiers, documentation requirement ... read more
Alibaba becomes the official and exclusive partner for AI, Cloud Computing Services, and E-commerce Partnership to deploy Alibaba Cloud and Qwen Artificial Intelligence to deliver smart operations and personalized digital experiences for fans BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 May 2026 - Alibaba Group today announced a multi-year partnership with the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and UC3, the joint venture between UEFA and European Football Clubs (EFC) that controls and manages the strategic marketing, sales and delivery of commercial rights for UEFA club compet ... read more
BANGKOK/SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 May 2026 - Vinpearl Joint Stock Company announced a series of strategic partnerships and agreements with Agoda, AirAsia MOVE, BeMyGuest, and GlobalTix, leading regional players in online travel, aviation, and experience distribution. These collaborations are aimed at expanding access to international travelers, strengthening the global presence of the Vinpearl, VinWonders, Vinpearl Golf, and VinPalace ecosystem, and bringing Vinpearl's hospitality, leisure, and entertainment offerings to a broader audience across international markets. The agree ... read more
Professional seepage-inspection reports feed directly into civil claims, helping property owners recover repair costs HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire – 30 May 2026 – To address the persistent problem of building water seepage affecting Hong Kong property owners, HK Find Surveyor (???????) and Hong Kong Civil Claim Centre (????????) today announced a joint service that combines professional seepage detection with legal claims into a single, end-to-end process — helping affected owners move from identifying the source of a leak to recovering their losses with complete support. The core d ... read more
Measured across the full month with the daily rollover excluded, the Edge account averaged 0.04 pips on the majors, level with the best in the field.RODNEY VILLAGE, SAINT LUCIA – Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - TabTrade (tabtrade.com), a global forex and CFD broker with zero average spreads on major forex pairs, today pointed to Datalyst spread data placing the TabTrade Edge account among the lowest in the industry on the major currency pairs. Measured across the full month with the daily rollover period removed, the Edge account averaged 0.04 pips on the majors, level with the tightes ... read more
Recognised as Independent Secondary School of the Year 2026, NLCS will bring its academic model to Cherng Talay through a new day and boarding school for families across Thailand and the regionPHUKET, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - NLCS International has signed an agreement with VLC Group, the owners of multiple premium hotels and resorts in Phuket and Khao Lak, to develop NLCS Phuket, bringing the educational model of one of the United Kingdom's highest-ranked independent schools to Thailand's fast-growing international education market. (Top row, from left to right) Mr V ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - Linz Health, an Australian-founded neurorehabilitation provider, has launched its first Hong Kong clinic, introducing a specialised outpatient model focused on recovery for stroke, brain injury, and various neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease. Located in the Dah Sing Financial Centre in Wan Chai, the modern clinic addresses a critical gap between hospital discharge and ongoing rehabilitation, supporting patients from early recovery through to longer-term care—an increasingly important need as Hong Kong's population continu ... read more
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - ONYX Hospitality Group, a leading hospitality management company in Asia Pacific specialising in hotels, resorts, serviced apartments, and luxury residences, reaffirms its strategic direction at a time of transition within the travel and tourism industry, placing greater emphasis on the quality of growth rather than the sheer scale of asset expansion. Mr. Kashyap Vora Senior Vice President – Investments & Business Development ONYX Hospitality Group For ONYX Hospitality Group, growth does not simply mean opening more hotels across ... read more
Strong Performance by Asian Institutions, 3 HK Universities Ranked Among Global Top 20; Global Universities Still Have Room to Improve in Implementing Social ResponsibilityHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - As sustainability issues continued to attract widespread attention, society has come to expect more of universities in fulfilling their social responsibilities. "Institutional social responsibilities and sustainability" has been listed as one of the key performance indicators in the University Grants Committee (UGC) University Accountability Agreement, reflect ... read more
The convergence of progressive policies and large-scale infrastructure developed by Vingroup is positioning Vietnam as a rising hub for the global events and experience economy.HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - Across the Asia-Pacific region, the experience economy is undergoing a major shift. In many established destinations, rising venue and accommodation costs are forcing 73% of event organizers to tighten budgets, according to Mordor Intelligence. At the same time, political uncertainties in several markets are prompting international investors to take a more cautiou ... read more
SHENZHEN, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - The 20th Shenzhen International Financial Expo, themed "AI ERA: SYNERGISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF MANUFACTURING AND SERVICE INDUSTRIES," is being held from May 27 to 29, 2026, at the Futian Convention and Exhibition Center in Shenzhen. During the expo, the Phoenix Financial Forum for the Greater Bay Area Financial Summit was successfully convened on May 27. Hosted by Phoenix TV and co-organized by Phoenix New Media and Phoenix Show, the summit was rooted in Shenzhen's role as a core hub of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Ar ... read more
Highlights of FY25/26 Results Group sales US$3,650 million – up 0.1% compared to the prior year; a decrease of 2% on a constant currency basis Gross profit US$840 million or 23.0% of sales (compared to US$843 million or 23.1% of sales in the prior year) Adjusted EBITA US$287 million or 7.9% of sales (compared to US$344 million or 9.4% of sales in the prior year) Net profit attributable to shareholders totalled US$202 million – a decrease of 23% compared to the prior year Net profit, excluding non-cash unrealized currency movements, restructuring costs, impairment of certain intangible asse ... read more
CANNES, FRANCE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - A shift is underway in the global film industry as creators across the globe embrace Kling AI to produce cinematic-level visuals and push the boundaries of storytelling. Native 4K Generation for Cinematic-Level Output "For House of David, we did it for a third of what the studios told us we needed," said Jon Erwin, the writer and producer of House of David, founder and Chief Creative Officer of Wonder Project. For House of David, Kling AI has served as its core foundation model and benchmark tool. Across both season one and two ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire – 28 May 2026 – Hong Kong has overtaken Switzerland as the world's top cross-boundary wealth management centre, according to the latest Global Wealth Report 2026 published by the Boston Consulting Group (May 27). Hong Kong has emerged as the world's largest cross-boundary wealth management centre Hong Kong's cross-boundary wealth rose 10.7% in 2025 to US$2.9 trillion, driven by Chinese Mainland flows and a vigorous stock market that delivered significant IPO (initial public offering) activity and strong gains in benchmark-heavy internet platforms, acco ... read more
HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 May 2026 - As traditional Asian markets such as Singapore and Thailand approach saturation, Vietnam is accelerating its rise as a new destination for the Experience Economy, with the integrated ecosystem of the Vietnam Exposition Center (VEC) emerging as a strategic bridge connecting Vietnam to the world. Vietnam Exposition Center (VEC) will become the definitive hub for international exhibitions and world-class outdoor mega-events in Vietnam. The rapid growth of the Experience Economy is reshaping competition across the global MICE industry, spa ... read more
Robert Walters Taiwan's 15th anniversary report Reveals Structural Shift in the Local Talent Market Taiwan's talent market has officially shifted from an employer-driven to a candidate-driven market, with critical skills increasingly replacing tenure and job titles as the core measure of talent value. AI adoption and global supply chain restructuring are accelerating salary polarisation. Professionals in semiconductors and high-tech industries are seeing salary increases of 15–20% when changing jobs, while those with AI, HPC and cross-border supply chain expertise can command increases of up ... read more
The company's results are part of the 2025 Sustainability Report, which consolidates progress in its environmental agenda grounded in science and investment in technologySINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 May 2026 - Bracell, one of the world's leading producers of dissolving and specialty pulp, reported in its 2025 Sustainability Report that it removed 6 million tons of CO2 from the atmosphere between 2020 and 2025 and expanded its climate monitoring capabilities through the installation of flux towers across planted forests and native vegetation areas. The progress reinforces the compan ... read more
TOKYO, JAPAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 May 2026 - Payment Options K.K. and Yokohama Football Club (Yokohama FC) are pleased to announce the signing of a partnership agreement. Through this collaboration, Payment Options K.K. has become official partners of Yokohama FC for the Meiji Yasuda J.League 100 Year Vision League and the 2026/27 season. Payment Options K.K. is an international financial technology company providing secure, reliable digital payment solutions designed to support merchants in an increasingly connected economy. With strong emphases on risk management, compliance, opera ... read more
AI agents are integrating into the day-to-day operations of merchants across Southeast Asia.SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 May 2026 - Fushi Technology, a subsidiary of Yeahka (9923.HK), has launched Fynix AI Shop, an AI agent product that sets itself apart from conventional marketing tools and customer service platforms. Rather than serving as a standalone utility, the product is designed to take an active role across multiple stages of the merchant workflow — from product content generation and customer interaction to product recommendations, payment processing, and membership manag ... read more
Over 80% Optimistic About Overseas Trade, Yet Tariffs and Costs Pose Key HurdlesHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 May 2026 - To support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in expanding into international markets, the Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) and DHL Express Hong Kong (DHL) will co-host the "Blueprint for Global Expansion: Market Entry, Logistics & Risk Management" Forum on 12 June. Amid an increasingly complex and rapidly evolving global supply chain landscape, the forum will delve into market strategies, logistics optimization, and risk management — ... read more
PHUKET, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 May 2026 - As travel trends shift toward shorter, more intentional getaways, time has become an increasingly valuable luxury for modern families. Yet for many travellers, particularly those on short breaks, rigid hotel check-in and check-out times can reduce the amount of quality time spent at the destination. Recognising this evolving need, Le Méridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort is rethinking the traditional hotel stay experience with greater flexibility designed to help families make the most of every moment together. Source: Le Méridien Phuk ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire – 29 May 2026 – Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) embarked on a new era on 27 May, with the successful launch of the expanded Terminal 2 (T2), further boosting the city's position as global aviation hub. In 2025, HKIA handled 61 million passenger trips, representing a year-on-year growth of 15%. It has recently garnered several prestigious recognitions for its outstanding performance in areas including security processing, aviation infrastructure, passenger services, and continuous enhancement of passenger facilities. HKIA was crowned "Best Air ... read more
Five-star resort and MICHELIN One Key destination emerges from a series of enhancements, featuring a stunning seafront pool, private pools in every villa, reimagined restaurants and bars, an expanded spa, and more — inviting guests to immerse in luxury, serenity, and a renewed island experience.PHUKET, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 May 2026 - The Naka Island, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Phuket, the five-star sanctuary nestled on a secluded island in the Andaman Sea, has unveiled a series of transformative enhancements that promise to elevate the guest experience. With a ren ... read more
The First Hong Kong-Listed Baijiu Company Interprets Eastern Distilling Philosophy through a Contemporary LensHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 May 2026 - ZJLD Group Inc. ("ZJLD" or the "Company", together with the Company's subsidiaries, collectively the "Group") (SEHK stock code: 06979. HK), a leading pioneer in China's baijiu industry and the first baijiu company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, is pleased to announce that its flagship sauce-aroma baijiu brand, Kweichow Zhenjiu, has staged a high-profile showcase at Vinexpo Asia 2026. Leveragi ... read more
Under the theme “Global Innovation Impact: The Year of Investment,” NIA is bringing together startups, investors, corporates, and global partners to turn innovation into real business opportunity and measurable impact.BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 May 2026 - The National Innovation Agency (Public Organization), or NIA, under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), has officially launched SITE 2026. Organized under the concept "Global Innovation Impact: The Year of Investment," the event is elevated to serve as a tangible platform ... read more
Another significant step towards the success of ICVAX®HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 May 2026 - Immuno Cure Group ("Immuno Cure"), headquartered at Hong Kong Science Park, is pleased to announce the inauguration of the research facility for its HIV therapeutic DNA vaccine ("ICVAX®") at the Center of International Innovation for Technology and Science ("CIITS") located in Hetao, Shenzhen. The facility aims for the development and application of key technologies for the clinical research and commercialization of Immuno Cure's ICVAX®. ICVAX® is develope ... read more
BEIJING, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 May 2026 - CGTN published an article highlighting cultural and artistic exchange as a booster in strengthening China-Serbia friendship. It underscores the effort by Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, in fostering artistic and cultural exchanges, while offering a broader view of the cultural and artistic activities in the two countries that serve to foster mutual understanding between the people of the two countries. Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Tamara Vucic, wife of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, visi ... read more
BINZHOU, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 May 2026 - The Information Office of Binzhou Municipal People's Government recently held a press conference to officially release the Outline of the 15th Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development of Binzhou City (hereinafter referred to as "the plan"). The plan sets forth the overarching goals, primary tasks, and major initiatives guiding the city's economic and social trajectory from 2026 to 2030, charting a comprehensive blueprint for the coming five years. The scenery of Binzhou City During the conference, city offic ... read more
Prudent Risk Management Yields Solid Outcomes metrics, Core Pawn Business Demonstrates Resilient Growth with Proposed Final Dividend of HK$1.15 cents per shareResults Highlights: Profit for the year attributable to shareholders increased by approximately 47.8% YoY to approximately HK$82.6 million Net profit margin increased by approximately 16.2 p.p. YoY to approximately 50.2% Impairment losses recognized on loan receivables decreased by approximately 72.6% YoY to HK$12.7 million Revenue from pawn loan business increased by approximately 12.9% YoY to approximately HK$98.6 million Proposed ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) today (27 May) signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Informa Markets, a leading global trade exhibition organiser, to establish a strategic partnership that will jointly bring a portfolio of premium international exhibition IPs to Hong Kong. Through the global exhibition platform, The Festival of Connoisseurs (TFOC), the partnership will introduce a diverse range of globally influential premium MICE events under Asia's first-ever "city-as-your-showroom" concept, further rei ... read more
MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, is today hosting its Better Decisions Leadership Forum in Manila, bringing together senior business leaders to discuss how organisations can navigate from risk to resilience and growth in an increasingly complex environment. The invitation-only forum is taking place at the Fairmont Hotel in Makati. The event is expected to convene more than 70 C-suite and senior business leaders from top organisations across the Philippines for a closed-door exchange on managing econo ... read more
MarsLab outlines a system-first approach to AI inference infrastructure for enterprise and edge deployment scenarios. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - MarsLab Pte Ltd today introduced its Singapore-based AI inference infrastructure roadmap, focused on deployment-oriented systems for enterprise and edge AI workloads. MarsLab takes a system-first approach to AI infrastructure, bringing together hardware systems, software stack integration, workload validation, and deployment economics. The company is focused on practical scenarios where AI inference needs to operate reliably a ... read more
MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - Skyro, a digital-first consumer finance platform, disbursed PHP 15.8 billion (over $280 million) and doubled the number of loans issued in the Philippines in 2025. This represents a 2.6-fold increase in loan disbursements year-on-year and places the company among the fastest-growing consumer lenders in the country. Over the two-year period from 2023 to 2025, cumulative growth reached approximately 5.9-fold in number loans issuedand 8.7-fold in disbursement value. Skyro's loan portfolio includes POS (point-of-sale) installment loans, ... read more
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - CP AXTRA Public Company Limited, the operator of ASEAN's leading wholesaler - retailer Makro and Lotus's, will strengthen mall development and asset management at Makro in Thailand under a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) signed with Ayala Corporation, one of the Philippines' largest conglomerates. Through its consumer retail and mall arms, ACx Holdings Corporation ("ACx") and AyalaLand Malls, Inc ("ALMI"), the partnership will also unlock greater shared value from CP AXTRA's mall assets nationwide. Under the agreem ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - AECOM, the trusted global infrastructure leader, has contributed to the successful delivery of Terminal 2 (T2) at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), a cornerstone of Airport Authority Hong Kong's (AAHK) Three-runway System (3RS). The project marks a significant milestone in strengthening HKIA's position as a leading international aviation hub, with T2 serving as a critical gateway that enhances integration across passenger, transport and commercial nodes while activating surrounding developments. AECOM celebrates successful delivery ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - HRiQ™ by IQ Dynamics has officially announced an intelligent HR System aimed at easing HR practitioner pains and processes, its next-generation human resource platform designed to transform HR from a purely administrative function into a strategic business driver. Modernising how HR operate with a suite of artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and enterprise integration capabilities aimed at addressing the growing inefficiencies of traditional legacy HR systems. As data indicates that over 65% of HR professionals currently spend more than ... read more
Company brings forward its Bracell 2030 target and strengthens social impact through income generation and female empowerment in local communitiesSINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - Bracell, one of the world's leading producers of dissolving and specialty pulp, exceeded in 2025 the target set to promote female entrepreneurship in surrounding communities by reaching 73% of its social impact business projects led by women. The result surpasses the 60% target established for 2030 and represents a significant increase compared to the 56% baseline recorded in 2020, highlighting the ... read more
Named a Leader in Endpoint Protection Platforms 21 times in a rowHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 May 2026 - TrendAI™, the enterprise AI security leader from Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), has announced that it has been recognized 21 consecutive times as a Leader in Endpoint Protection Platforms* by Gartner. No other vendor has been named a Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader for 21 times in this category. Rachel Jin, Head of TrendAI™: "To us, the latest recognition from Gartner reflects the excellence we strive for in everything we build. Our strategic vision, com ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 28 May 2026 - Eternal Beauty Holdings Limited (Eternal Group; Stock Code: 6883.HK), for over four decades the preeminent strategic gateway for fragrance and beauty brands into China, including Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR, today announced its official partnership with Esxence and the launch of a dedicated campaign titled "The Eternal Path to China." Running from 3 to 6 June 2026 at Esxence 2026 in Milan, the campaign presents a comprehensive navigable roadmap for international fragrance brands —from niche artisan perfumers to established luxury heritag ... read more