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SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 14 April 2026 - Media OutReach Newswire, Asia Pacific's first and only global newswire, has appointed Ms Pamela Phua as Managing Partner, Southeast Asia. This newly created leadership role is designed to accelerate the company's growth across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines – and to serve the growing demand from Southeast Asian brands seeking to build their corporate reputation and brand trust in global markets. Media OutReach Newswire Appoints Pamela Phua as Managing Partner, Southeast Asia Pamela brings over 20 year ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 14 April 2026 - New Zealand returns to Food and Hospitality Asia (FHA) for the first time since 2018 with a dedicated national pavilion showcasing 15 food and beverage companies at Singapore Expo from 21 to 24 April 2026. The pavilion will spotlight innovative and premium quality products for Asia's retail, hospitality and foodservice buyers, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted and safe food and beverage producer and supplier to the region. These exhibitors offer a glimpse into New Zealand's world-class, premium food and beverage sector. Hero image of ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 14 April 2026 - Otis Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: OTIS), the world's leading company for elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, service and modernization, and WeMaintain today announced that they have closed an agreement under which Otis will acquire a majority stake in WeMaintain, a fast-growing, technology-enabled service company for the elevator and escalator industry. ? The investment reflects Otis' continued focus on advancing service and service technology to deliver the best possible solutions for customers. Otis and WeMaintain lea ... read more
Vogue Beauty Award Winner KK Éclat Hosts Exclusive GalaHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 14 April 2026 - In March 2026, French luxury skincare brand KK Éclat hosted a special celebratory dinner at The Pin, an elite private club in Central. The event honored the brand's major victory at the Vogue Beauty Awards 2026. KK Éclat celebratory dinner The gala brought together over 30 distinguished guests, including celebrities, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and influential tastemakers, to celebrate the brand's UV and Pollution Blocker Cream, which was crowned "Best Everyday Sunscreen& ... read more
BEIJING, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 14 April 2026 - At the invitation of General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam To Lam will lead a high-level Vietnamese delegation on a state visit to China from April 14 to 17, 2026. This constitutes a diplomatic event of paramount significance, aimed at concretizing high-level common understandings and further enriching the substanc ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 14 April 2026 - The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) and the Law Society of Singapore (LawSoc) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work more closely together, as more businesses expand across the region and face more complex issues. What clients need from professional services firms is changing. It is no longer just about meeting compliance requirements. Companies now require coordinated advice across legal, financial and governance areas to support growth, manage risk and execute transactions with confidence. As more work span ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 14 April 2026 - Singapore's digital marketing industry has a trust problem, and SMEs are feeling it the most. The pattern is familiar: thousands a month on SEO, reports full of jargon, keyword targets with no real search volume, and a new account manager every quarter because the last one left. It's an industry-wide problem, and SMEs bear the cost. SEOExpert, a new digital marketing agency in Singapore, launched in March 2026 to take a different approach. How SEOExpert Works Berenice, founder of SEOExpert, brings over six years of experience across three d ... read more
MADRID, SPAIN - Media OutReach Newswire - 14 April 2026 - Recently, the Department of Tourism, Culture, Radio, Television and Sports of Hainan Province, China, hosted a Hainan tourism promotion seminar for the local cultural and tourism industry at the China Cultural Center in Madrid. This event aimed to further advance cultural and tourism exchanges and cooperation between Hainan and Spain. Hainan tourism promotion seminar held in Madrid, Spain. Attendees included Yang Changqing, Director of the China Cultural Center in Madrid; Aranzazu Urbina Álvarez, Deputy Director for Sustainability and ... read more
QUANG NINH, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 12 April 2026 - The People's Committee of Quang Ninh Province, in coordination with Vingroup and the People's Committees of Hanoi, Hai Phong, and Bac Ninh, today officially launches the Hanoi – Quang Ninh high-speed railway project, which is expected to be completed by the end of 2028. With a maximum design speed of up to 350 km/h, the project will shorten travel time between the two localities by five to seven times, to approximately 23 minutes. Rendering of Ha Long terminal station at Vinhomes Global Gate Ha Long urban area (Quang Ninh). The l ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 13 April 2026 - The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will unite the global lifestyle industry with its seven lifestyle and licensing events from 27 to 30 April 2026. Encompassing gifts, houseware, fashion, printing, packaging, and licensing, these events offer buyers a streamlined and cross-sector sourcing journey. The Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair and Home InStyle will be hosted at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, where exhibitors will showcase curated international collection, enabling efficient and diverse sourcing acr ... read more
MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Media OutReach Newswire - 13 April 2026 - The Asian Mind Sports Association (AMSA) is pleased to announce the signing of a Strategic Cooperation Agreement with the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) on 30 March 2026. This Agreement establishes a formal framework for long-term collaboration, aimed at advancing the development of mind sports in the Philippines. Under this partnership, AMSA and POC will work closely to align competition structures with international standards, including the standardisation of rules, formats, and regulatory systems. Both parties will also wor ... read more
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 13 April 2026 - Kenanga Investors Group ("Kenanga Investors") has received seven prestigious awards at Asia Asset Management's 2026 Best of the Best Awards ("the Awards"). From left: Ranjit Singh Gill, Director & Head of Product & Market Development, Kenanga Investors, Tan Lee Hock, Publisher and Founder of Asia Asset Management, and Datuk Wira Ismitz Matthew De Alwis, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director. The firm was recognised with the following: Best Impact Investing Manager in ASEAN, Malaysia Best Im ... read more
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 April 2026 - At Elite+ magazine's 12th anniversary gala dinner on Friday, 3 April 2025, held at the Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok, Lau Yee-Wa of Hong Kong was named the inaugural Chommanard International Literary Award grand prize winner for Lau Yee-Wa's debut novel, Tongueless. The selection was made after almost a year from the call for submissions by female authors from ASEAN member states and East Asian region, including China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Nearly 70 books from 47 publishers representing 10 countries were submitted for this comp ... read more
BANGKOK , THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 April 2026 - A new chapter in Thailand's cultural and retail landscape is set to debut this April, as The Mall Group introduces "KUDTHAI 2026," a curated showcase of Thai creativity, launching its first-ever pop-up in Bangkok's rapidly emerging Songwat district during Songkran. Presented in collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand, the initiative reflects a growing effort to spotlight Thailand's cultural identity through contemporary retail and experiential tourism. "KUDTHAI" — derived from the Thai word "K ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 April 2026 - The success and impact of the ASEAN–UK Advancing Creative Economy programme was on show at the recent 2nd ASEAN–UK Creative Economy Symposium 2026 in Manila. The Symposium showcased how research, capacity building, and regional collaboration are shaping the future of the creative economy across Southeast Asia, further advancing the goals of the ASEAN Creative Economy Sustainability Framework, adopted at the 46th ASEAN Summit. The Symposium also celebrated the 5th anniversary of the ASEAN–UK Dialogue Partnership, focused on deepening coopera ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 April 2026 - AilsynBio, an AI-driven drug discovery company, held an Innovative Project Cooperation Agreement Signing Ceremony today at the Hong Kong Science Park, announcing a project cooperation agreement with Dong-E-E-Jiao Co., Ltd. (000423.SZ). This partnership marks a profound cross-sector integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and traditional medicine, aiming to empower biopharmaceutical innovation through technological means. The ceremony brought together influential leaders and experts from industry, academia, and research sectors, incl ... read more
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 April 2026 - Vinhomes Green Paradise - Can Gio is introducing a new concept to Vietnam's real estate landscape: critical mass. Located immediately adjacent to a mega-city (Ho Chi Minh City), with nearly 3,000 hectares, an integrated all-in-one model, and a professional commitment to ESG principles, the developer is building not just a township, but a lasting legacy for both people and the planet. Troy Griffiths, Deputy Managing Director of Savills Vietnam, underscored Vietnam's growing prominence in Asia's competitive investment landscap ... read more
Soap giant LUX is bringing its cleansing power to social media feeds.SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 April 2026 - LUX has launched LUX My Algorithm, a new global initiative that reimagines the role of social media advertising by transforming ads into tools designed to influence the algorithms that shape what people see. Instead of simply competing for attention, the campaign introduces a new approach where advertising generates behavioural signals that can help redirect and diversify users' feeds over time. Developed in partnership with VML, the campaign transforms LUX's ads into what ... read more
All the pretty girls scroll like thisSINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 April 2026 - Modern beauty has a new enemy, and it's right in our hands: the mobile phone. Endless scrolling keeps us hooked, but it also keeps our heads down. With content so addictive, one ends up spending hours slouching. So, all that main character power and energy vanish—replaced by slumping and hunching. Over time, posture slips, presence shrinks, and bold beauty follows. "Text neck" isn't just a physical issue; it's quietly changing how we carry ourselves. LUX, the iconic global beauty brand, knows t ... read more
TURIN, ITALY - Media OutReach Newswire - 11 April 2026 - XEV today announced the European rollout of its new Customer-to-Manufacturer (C2M) ecosystem, a direct-order model designed to lower the cost of entering the electric vehicle market by separating vehicle ownership from battery service. Through the program, customers can purchase an XEV vehicle while leasing its battery capacity, reducing upfront costs and addressing two of the biggest barriers to EV adoption in Europe: high purchase prices and concerns over battery depreciation and residual value. XEV is currently in discussions with cap ... read more
BEIJING, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 8 April 2026 - On March 31, 2026, China Mobile hosted the 2026 China Mobile Digital Empowerment Cooperation Conference for Chinese Enterprises Going Global in Beijing. The conference focused on the needs for digital and intelligent development of Chinese enterprises going global, jointly exploring new trends in digital and intelligent empowerment for the global development of Chinese enterprises, and it was broadcast live simultaneously around the world. Zhang Feng, Secretary of the CPC Chinese Institute of Electronics Committee, and Guo Hao, Presiden ... read more
Targets Over 30% Profit from Non-Residential Businesses by 2030 Strong Backlog Supports 2026 Revenue Target of THB 25.5 Billion BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 8 April 2026 - SC has announced its first major rebrand in 20 years, repositioning the brand as "Beyond Residential". The company is moving forward with the strategy "Reform to Perform" to rebalance its business portfolio through three business engines, diversifying revenue sources, increasing recurring income, and building new S-curves for future growth. SC has set a total revenue target of THB 25.5 bi ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 8 April 2026 - By bringing together leading AI engines and editing capabilities, WeryAI centers on "complete creative production on a single platform," helping creators, designers, and marketing teams eliminate tool switching and improve the efficiency of visual content production. Following the official launch of the platform, WeryAI (https://www.weryai.com/) has grown to nearly 3 million users. Serving creators, designers, marketers, and cross-border business teams, it provides an end-to-end creative solution covering image generation, video pr ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 April 2026 - Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (Jardines) has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, which outlines the Group's approach to sustainability, progress towards its objectives and 2025 performance. The report can be found at sustainability.jardines.com/2025/. Jardines embeds sustainability within its value creation strategy and applies a rigorous lens to investment and capital allocation decisions. There are clear sustainability expectations for our diverse portfolio of market-leading businesses with the aim to build resilience and miti ... read more
Additional equity support from existing shareholders underscores confidence in ESR's strategy and execution momentum Capital to fund growth initiatives across ESR's logistics real estate and data centres platforms in APAC Builds on US$2 billion of net proceeds from portfolio simplification and capital recycling SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 April 2026 – ESR, an Asia-Pacific ("APAC") focused real asset owner and manager, today announced that it has secured US$850 million in additional equity capital, further strengthening its balance sheet and accelerating execution of its ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 April 2026 - La Mirabelle, the final waterfront phase of the LOHAS Park residential development in Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong, has generated HK$4.6 billion in sales for the whole project over the first two weeks of its launch, with 522 units sold as of 7 April. Buoyed by strong end-user demand alongside keen interest from overseas buyers, this performance reflects sustained confidence in Hong Kong's residential property market. La Mirabelle at LOHAS Park has generated HK$4.6 billion in sales in two weeks. Jointly developed by Sino Land Company Limite ... read more
Commissioning reflects Japan manufacturers' shift to site-level renewables under long-term PPAs amid tighter group decarbonisation expectations and unstable energy costs.TOKYO, JAPAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 April 2026 - JTEKT Corporation, global manufacturer of automotive and industrial components and core member of the Toyota Group, today announced the commissioning of a 2 megawatt-peak (MWp) solar carport at a facility in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, delivered under a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Peak Energy. JTEKT expects to save nearly 40% on electricity costs through pow ... read more
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 April 2026 - Kenanga Investors Berhad ("Kenanga Investors") has swept four accolades at the LSEG Lipper Fund Awards 2026 ("the Awards"). Xav Feng, Asia Pacific Research director, LSEG Lipper, Christopher Kok, Head of Equities, Kenanga Investors Berhad, Lee Sook Yee, Chief Investment Officer, Mohd Faiz Hamsidi, Fixed Income Fund Manager, and Kuek Ser Kwang Zhe, Wealth editor, The Edge Malaysia. The firm was recognised across various categories, a testament to its continued outperformance: Kenanga Growth Fund ("KGF&qu ... read more
With robust lineup of medical conventions in 2026HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 April 2026 - Marking yet another milestone as the World's Meeting Place, Hong Kong became the first city outside Chinese Mainland to host the nation's largest conference on chest pain centres – the 15th China Chest Pain Centers Congress (CCPCC 2026), thanks to the effort of Hong Kong Convention Ambassador (HKCA) appointed by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB). Together with two other high-profile and hugely successful medical congresses – the 41st Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress in Febru ... read more
New initiative equips finance, audit and accounting professionals with immediately applicable AI skill from Excel automation to AI agents as demand for practical AI capability accelerates across the regionSINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 April 2026 - As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly shifts from experimentation to everyday business use, the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) Academy has launched a hands-on AI training programme across ASEAN to address the region's growing skills gap in finance and accounting. Designed for immediate workplace application, the new p ... read more
Innomotics expands its portfolio of high-efficiency motor, drive, and generator systems for hyperscale and AI-optimized data centers Innomotics accelerates the electrification and efficiency of mission-critical cooling, power, and safety infrastructure Solutions deliver significant operational, environmental, and financial benefits for operators facing rising power densities and cooling demands Supports global digitalization and the transition toward sustainable, resilient data center ecosystems NUREMBERG, GERMANY - Newsaktuell - 9 April 2026 - Innomotics, a globally leading supplier of ele ... read more
Vietnam's growing supporting infrastructure is turning EV interest into actual volume, with implications for emerging markets and the Middle EastDUBAI, UAE - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 April 2026 - There was a point in time when electric vehicles weren't just a relative novelty, but were actually a preferred choice, at least in the U.S., where they first gained traction. Even back in the 1990s, people were already aware of the benefits of EVs, being quieter, easier to operate, and well-suited for city trips. Then they vanished. Crude oil discoveries made fuel cheap. Gas stations multiplied ac ... read more
PHU THO, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 April 2026 - Approved by the Phu Tho People's Committee, a joint venture between Vinh Phuc International Services and Industrial Zone Joint Stock Company (VISIZ) and SHINEC joint Stock Company officially broke ground on the Phuc Yen Industrial Park (Phuc Yen IP) infrastructure project on April 9. A view of the Phuc Yen Industrial Park in Phuc Yen Ward in Phu Tho Province. — Photo courtesy of the firm Phuc Yen IP covers 111.3 hectares in Phuc Yen Ward in the northern province of Phú Th?, with a total investment of approximately VNÐ1.98 trillion a ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 April 2026 - With warmer conditions expected in the coming weeks, Singapore's heat and humidity could contribute to increased fatigue and reduced mental clarity among urbanites balancing long commutes and high-pressure work. Despite the sweltering weather, Singaporeans' passion for an active lifestyle remains strong—from post-work gym sessions to weekend outdoor runs. To help Singaporeans maintain their peak performance, iHerb has curated a "Heatwave Essentials" guide focused on hydration, fatigue resistance, and recovery. As part of this init ... read more
Asia Pacific holds the largest share of ranked markets on the Index for the first time in more than a decade, claiming 10 out of 25 spots. Japan, China, Singapore, South Korea and India see leaps in ranking as Thailand and Malaysia re-enter the top 25. Technological and innovation capabilities emerges as the most important factor shaping investment decisions. Industrial policy is now critical in investment decisions, with 84 percent of investors citing it as extremely or very important. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 April 2026 - Kearney's Global Business Policy Council today rele ... read more
HONG KONG SAR & NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 April 2026 - Wallace Woo Studio is proud to announce a seismic shift in the landscape of contemporary art with the formal introduction of Geological Abstractionism. This global launch is anchored by two definitive academic volumes: the new manifesto The Dimension of Sedimentation (ISBN: 978-988-71890-2-2) and the foundational philosophical art book Stalactite – The Clamorous Stillness (ISBN: 978-988-71890-0-8). Wallace Woo Geological Abstractionism Artwork STA36 A Synthesis of Time and Matter Refining a lifetime of med ... read more
Joins Solar & Storage Live Africa 2026JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 April 2026 - XTransfer, the World's Leading B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, reinforced its commitment to serving SMEs across Africa through its participation in major regional events. Following the Inclusive FinTech Forum 2026 in Rwanda, XTransfer joined the Solar & Storage Live Africa 2026 in Johannesburg. These engagements reflect XTransfer's growing focus on enabling legitimate, secure cross-border trade that supports real-economy supply chains across the continent. XTransfer joi ... read more
Complementing an orchard-themed dreamy tea set by two master pâtissiers, a series of fascinating delicacies is presented by Galaxy Macau in AprilMACAU SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 April 2026 -In celebration of its ascent to One Diamond status in China's prestigious Black Pearl Restaurant Guide, Galaxy Macau's Japanese fine-dining destination Yamazato proudly unveils the Black Pearl Tasting Kaiseki — a refined and contemplative culinary expression that honours seasonality, precision and the quiet elegance intrinsic to Japanese haute cuisine. Framed by sweeping panoramic views across Galaxy ... read more
BEIJING, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 April 2026 - As the spring breeze sweeps across the banks of the Beixiao River in Chaoyang District, a spectacle that has captured the heart of the entire city is unfolding. This is Beijing's first-ever "Sakura River." Spanning a 4.2-kilometer waterfront, nearly 6,000 cherry blossom trees of 68 varieties are blooming in succession from late March to late April. A continuous tide of flowers—ranging from powdery white and soft pink to crimson and pale yellow-green—has transformed the spring season into a poetic garden inviting exploration. O ... read more
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Media OutReach Newswire - 8 April 2026 - New research from AXA Global Healthcare across ten international markets highlights family wellbeing, cultural adaptation and social integration as three of the strongest predictors of successful global assignments. Building on eight years of research, AXA's latest study draws on insights from 689 HR decision-makers and 641 non-native assignees, offering a detailed view of the factors shaping international assignment outcomes. The research found that family concerns (49%) cultural adjustment (47%) and social isolation (47%) ... read more
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