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Jérôme Gillet named CEO Japan & Korea Cluster and Alfred Goh to take over as CEO Singapore Cluster covering Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines Tandem move of both executives leverages the specializations of both to drive long-term value for customers SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 8 February 2022 – DHL Supply Chain (DSC), the world’s leading contract logistics provider and a business division under Deutsche Post DHL Group, has […]

A virtual week discussing how organisations can optimise their ESG performance. HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 7 February 2022 – Online and in-person, February 14th-17th 2022 – Policymakers, businesses and thought leaders from major corporations will congregate online and at exclusive in-person sessions at Economist Impact’s Sustainability Week Asia from February 14th to 17th 2022. Asia is experiencing a surprisingly strong economic rebound following the global pandemic but […]

Kuwait Airways is resuming commercial flights to Iraq’s Najaf city starting from Saturday, Kuwaiti state news agency KUNA reported. The Gulf state’s flag carrier suspended its flights to Iraq last

To be used to deepen access to DeFi opportunities, accelerate global expansion; build strong user community SINGAPORE – News Direct – 4 February 2022 – Pillow, a DeFi (decentralized finance) startup that helps generate yields on crypto, has raised $3M in seed funding led by Elevation Capital and a host of prominent crypto angels, including Scott Lewis (Co-founder, DeFi Pulse), JD Kanani & Sandeep Nailwal (Co-founders, Polygon), Prabhakar […]

Jerusalem, Israel – News Direct – 2 February 2022 – Kramer Electronics Ltd. announced today the acquisition of UC Workspace (UCW), a pioneer and leader in unifying collaborative experiences. Uniting UCW’s and Kramer’s technology and product portfolios under one roof creates new and unique opportunities to bring a new level of simplicity, automation and collaboration to Enterprise and Education customers. UCW products facilitate engagement across multiple platforms, providing intuitive […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 31 January 2022 – As part of the celebration of Singapore’s Floral Heritage, Perfume Workshop is partnering with Sentosa in its latest attraction, Scentopia, where guests can understand how Singapore, from the first documentation of the first botanical garden at Fort Canning, became known as the city in a garden, as well as learn more about the various scents unique to Singapore. ‘Scent-Osa Perfumery’, a unique contactless perfume-making bar that […]

KAOHSIUNG, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 28 January 2022 – The streets and night skies of Kaohsiung will be bathed in light as the city stages the 2022 Taiwan Lantern Festival, with this year’s event drawing on both tradition and modern innovation to mesmerise visitors to the city.   The Flying Phoenix lantern will light up Kaohsiung in 2022 Taiwan lantern festival.    The festival, which will run for […]

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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 27 January 2022 – Facing a fifth wave of Covid-19, Hong Kong’s near-term economic outlook is increasingly uncertain, according to one of the world’s largest professional accounting organisations. To boost confidence and protect recent economic gains, CPA Australia recommends the government offer an enhanced version of the electronic consumption voucher in the upcoming budget.   CPA Australia estimates the Hong Kong SAR Government will […]

The collaboration aims to jointly develop net zero carbon solutions for energy, transport and infrastructure sectors SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 26 January 2022 –  Envision Digital International Pte Ltd (“Envision Digital”), a Singapore-headquartered global Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things (AIoT) software leader for Net Zero, and Mott MacDonald Limited (“Mott MacDonald”), a global engineering, management and development consultancy, have announced a collaborative partnership to jointly develop net zero carbon […]

New weekly services from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Shanghai (PVG) and Sydney (SYD) Second weekly rotation: KUL –   Hong Kong (HKG) – Chennai (MAA) – KUL added All schedules serviced by long-term chartered aircraft Total of 320 tons in increased capacity Kuala Lumpur established as multi-modal hub integrating with GEODIS Road Network, linking Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 26 January 2022 – In response […]

Hong Kong is in sixth position in 2022 data center global rankings Shanghai retains fourth-placed ranking for total market size HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 24 January 2022 – Asia Pacific’s data center market continues to grow at a relentless pace and is set to become the world’s largest data center region over the next decade. According to Cushman & Wakefield’s latest 2022 Data Center Global Market Comparison […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 22 January 2022 – On January 22, the launching ceremony of Shanxi Winter Tourism Promotion and Exchange Activities Week was held in Taiyuan, the capital city of Shanxi Province in China, whose theme is to enjoy the beauty of Shanxi and cheer for the Winter Olympics. Besides, it is co-sponsored by Shanxi Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, Shanxi Provincial Sports Bureau and Datong […]

GLP Vietnam Development Partners I is set to be one of SEA’s largest logistics development funds GLP entered the Vietnam market in 2020 through a strategic joint venture with SLP   SINGAPORE AND HO CHI MINH CITY – Media OutReach – 21 January 2022 – GLP announced today the establishment of GLP Vietnam Development Partners I (“GLP VDP I”) with an investment capacity of $1.1 billion. The fund has received […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 21 January 2022 – Babel Finance‘s financial services announced in December 2021 its partnership with Chainalysis. This will offer our institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals worldwide top in class risk controls and management to its crypto financial services, including crypto lending and crypto financing.   Chainalysis is a leading blockchain data platform. Babel Finance will leverage Chainalysis’ KYT (Know Your Transaction) and Reactor […]

This latest appointment builds on the company’s ESG push, following its commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 20 January 2022 – AIA Singapore today announced the official appointment of Ms Leong Li Sun as its new Head of Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG). This newly created role is part of the leading life and health insurer’s transformational push to ensure a more sustainable future […]

Microsoft announces pre-orders of new Surface Pro 8 starting 20 January in Singapore SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 20 January 2022 – Microsoft today announced that pre-orders for the new Surface Pro 8 will commence from 20 January in Singapore via commercial authorised resellers and retailers, and the Microsoft Store. From now till 14 February, customers who pre-order a Surface Pro 8 on the Microsoft Store or via any […]

By James M Dorsey Russian civilisationalism is proving handy as President Vladimir Putin seeks to expand the imaginary boundaries of his Russian World, whose frontiers are defined by Russian speakers and adherents to Russian culture rather than international law and/or ethnicity. Mr. Putin’s disruptive and expansive nationalist ideology has underpinned his aggressive approach to Ukraine since 2014 with the annexation of Crimea and the stoking of insurgencies […]

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 19 January 2022 – The VinFuture Prize has hugely inspired all the scientists involved and it will go a significant way to put the country on the world’s science map and honour those willing to go the extra mile to make scientific breakthroughs – those with endless curiosity that think outside of the box. “Talk with VinFuture Prize Council and Pre-Screening Committee” in […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 18 January 2022 – AIA Singapore today introduced ‘ Wealthbeing by AIA‘ – the pairing of Wealth and Well-being – as it accelerates efforts to meet the underserved needs of High Net Worth individuals (HNWIs) seeking protection and growth for both their wealth and health. This aligns with the company’s advocacy for a more well-rounded approach to achieving healthier, longer, better lives.   Legacies […]

TLC’s ‘New Taste of Hong Kong’ season 2 answers why so many have made the iconic city their home premiering on January 21 Fabio Grangeon, an actor and culinary enthusiast, will take Singapore and Malaysian audiences through the many colourful layers of Hong Kong’s neighbourhoods from the perspective of locals and expats that have made the city their home SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 18 January 2022 – TLC […]

Building a Stronger Workforce and Network to Lead in the Taiwan Market HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 17 January 2022 – As the Chinese New Year is around the corner, many families are planning to clean up their home to give space for good luck in the coming year. Toby (previously known as “HelloToby”), a one-stop-shop service platform, announced a new move in the home cleaning service market. […]

Arabian Post Staff Demand for shuttle tankers in countries with robust offshore oil production and limited pipeline infrastructure is set to grow continuously in the coming years, as produced volumes in need of transport rise to 3.3 billion barrels per year before the end of the decade, jumping 35% from 2.5 billion in 2021, a Rystad Energy report shows. The analysis focuses on the five key shuttle […]

Matein Khalid As multinational diversify supply chains from China, Vietnam obviously benefits. Vietnam has always fascinated me yet it is a frontier market I have not had the opportunity to visit, thanks to the pandemic lockdowns in Ho Chi Minh City. Yet I still believe that Vietnam is the beneficiary of major macro trends that are transforming the geopolitics, economics and financial markets of South East Asia. […]

Offering best-of-breed products, technologies, and services to build agile and resilient networking infrastructure BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach – 14 January 2022 – Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company (NYSE: HPE), announced the launch of a strategic Managed Service Provider (MSP) partnership with China Telecom Global (CTG). This Global Service Provider agreement expands CTG’s portfolio with Aruba’s secure, intelligent Edge-to-Cloud networking solutions. This partnership will empower Chinese enterprises to establish […]

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