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KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 13 January 2022 – Homevest Sdn Bhd (“HOMEVEST”) has successfully listed on the 1Exchange (“1X”) platform, Singapore’s first private securities exchange regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), in a listing process today.     From Left: HOMEVEST Corporate Lawyer, Lew Choon Meng; HOMEVEST Corporate Advisor, Datuk Wira Haji Muhammad Faizal Zainol; HOMEVEST, Dato’ KY Lim, Group Managing Director; Dato’ Marcus Low, […]

70% of emissions reduction are achievable with existing, proven and competitive technologies[1] Swire Properties, IBM, Jacobs, IHG Hotels, and Tata Power share benefits of digital innovation Artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, and 3-D modeling are key to supporting existing transformations as viable solutions to overcome climate challenges HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 12 January 2022 – Schneider Electric™, the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management […]

By James M Dorsey Like Qatar, after winning the right to host this year’s World Cup, Saudi Arabia is discovering the pitfalls of seeking soft power, whether through sports or religion, without coming to grips with skeletons in its closet. Last week, France spotlighted the pitfalls when it questioned security in the kingdom following a mysterious explosion in a support vehicle carrying six members of the Sodicars Racing team […]

In 2021, natural disasters caused overall losses of US$ 280bn, of which roughly US$ 120bn were insured Alongside 2005 and 2011, the year 2021 proved to be the second-costliest ever for the insurance sector (record year 2017: US$ 146bn, inflation-adjusted) –overall losses from natural disasters were the fourth-highest to date (record year 2011: US$ 355bn) Hurricane Ida was the year’s costliest natural disaster, with overall losses of […]

KAOHSIUNG, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 7 January 2022 – The world’s second-largest international semiconductor convention, “SEMICON TAIWAN 2021,” was held at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Hall. The 3-day exhibition ended today (December 30). Over 600 enterprises participated in the event, which attracted more than 40 thousand visitors. The Economic Development Bureau of Kaohsiung City Government hosted the “Invest Kaohsiung Pavilion,” which was the first-ever local government participation. With the […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 6 January 2022 – Hang Lung Group Limited (Stock Code: 00010) and Hang Lung Properties Limited (Stock Code: 00101) (collectively, “the Companies” or “Hang Lung”), are pleased to announce that they have recently garnered a number of awards for their achievements in the areas of environmental, social and governance (ESG) over the past year. These awards include: The Chamber of Hong Kong Listed […]

Arabian Post Staff Premier League Champions Manchester City today announced a new global partnership with Masdar, which will see the renewable energy and sustainable development company become an Official Partner of the Club.   Masdar, a global leader in renewable energy, clean technologies and sustainable development, is focused on the development of renewable energy projects across the Middle East and North Africa, and wider international markets, with a presence […]

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Support customers to build strong physique with exercise to fight pandemic HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 6 January 2022 – AXA Hong Kong supports customers to achieve their health goals and fight the pandemic with strong physique in 2022. Emma by AXA, our all-in-one insurance & health services platform, is now offering “Free AXA SportCare Programme” to the public. From now until 28 February 2022, all Hong Kong […]

By James M Dorsey With Russian troops massing on Ukraine’s borders, it’s not only Ukrainians who worry about what President Vladimir Putin may have in store for them. It’s Kazakhs too. For now, Kazakhs don’t have to be immediately concerned about Russian troop movements. What unsettles them is years of Russian rhetoric, spearheaded by Mr. Putin’s repeated comments, stressing the ideological rather than the security aspect of […]

The centre will help local companies implement energy-efficient initiatives and reduce overhead costs SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 5 January 2022 – Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) and Schneider Electric have launched a one-stop Sustainability Experience Centre to help Singapore’s small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) implement green technologies at the workplace. This can help Singapore achieve its goal of having at least 80% of buildings to be green by 2030, according […]

Residential values in the world’s tallest building – The Burj Khalifa, have climbed 23%, according to analysis carried out by global property consultant Knight Frank to mark the 12th anniversary of Dubai’s iconic global landmark. At almost AED 2,100 per square foot, the Burj Khalifa falls squarely into the luxury category. Indeed, prices in the world’s tallest building rose by 23% last year, compared to a more modest […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 4 January 2022 – ONLY Aesthetics, a multi-award-winning aesthetics group in Singapore, is proud to announce the achievement of providing fat loss and body contouring success for 10,000 of its customers with ONLIPO®. ONLY Aesthetics was founded to fill the void in the medical industry and provide aesthetic treatments that were not readily available in Singapore. The aesthetics group proudly invests in state-of-the-art technology to provide […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 3 January 2022 – It is easy to be stressed out from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The factor of wellness is a part of a wider global trend. Surveys have found that the average Hong Kong citizen’s mental health condition is worsening by the day. Out of one survey by the Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service in 2018, it […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 30 December 2021 – People in Hong Kong are way too busy to take care of their skin’s health on a daily basis, let alone getting prepared for the cruel and dry winter. When experienced with overwhelming damage from radicals, the collagen in the epidermis and dermis layer of the skin suffered are damaged. Skin problems and ageing symptoms then slowly reveal, whether […]

SHISHI, CHINA – Media OutReach – 29 December 2021 – On December 27, the 2021 RCEP Young Overseas Chinese Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship Summit kicked off in Shishi City, Fujian Province. At the same time, 24 parallel sessions were held to reach overseas audiences from the Philippines, Japan, Thailand and other countries and regions virtually. This gathering invited experts, scholars and young overseas Chinese businessmen to explore the prospects […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 29 December 2021 – Hang Lung Properties (Stock Code: 00101) (the “Company” or “Hang Lung”) is pleased to announce that its world-class commercial complex in Kunming, Spring City 66 is now 100% powered by renewable energy, making it the first development of the Company and the first commercial complex in Yunnan Province to achieve net zero carbon emissions in terms of annual electricity […]

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 28 December 2021 – The “VinUniversity Global Case Competition 2021” (VGCC), organized by VinUniversity, has just concluded. Three teams from the United States, Finland, and Vietnam pushed ahead of over a thousand teams from 200 leading universities in 30 countries to score the top three prizes. The Award Ceremony of VinUniversity Global Case Competition 2021 The theme of the 2021 competition […]

By James M Dorsey Javed Ahmad Ghamidi is a rare clerical voice in Pakistan. A prominent religious scholar and former member of the state-appointed Council of Islamic Ideology that ensures that legislation conforms with Islamic law, Mr. Ghamidi calls a spade a spade in a country in which that can have dire consequences. To be sure, Mr. Ghamidi can do so because he is no longer resident […]

Razer Merchant Services is the first Merchant Acquirer to enable PayNet’s Real-Time Retail Payments Platform (RPP) full suite of payment methods to its merchants to accept domestic and cross-border QR payments. SHAH ALAM, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 28 December 2021 – Razer Merchant Services (RMS), the B2B arm of Razer Fintech, today announces it has become the first Merchant Acquirer to enable all three channels for PayNet’s Real-time […]

By Matein Khalid As the 5% crude oil plunge in both WTI and Brent on fears of Omicron demand shock demonstrates, the fate of the virus is inextricably linked to global economic growth, Fed policy and thus commodities returns. Yet thanks to black gold’s stellar performance the GSCI Energy index was a winner in 2021, up 47%. Even Brent rebounded 4%  to 74 a barrel in its […]

Peru’s Export and Tourism Promotion Agency (PROMPERÚ) is promoting chia, quinoa and cranberries on the Vietnamese e-commerce platform Chopp Peru is promoting table grapes in AEON and Central Retail supermarkets during December  HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 23 December 2021 – Peru is continuing its strategic plan to consolidate its exports in Asian markets such as Vietnam, where its food exports grew by […]

A Clear Agenda Towards Sustainability Leadership HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 22 December 2021 – Following the announcement of our 2030 Sustainability Goals and Targets in December 2020, Hang Lung Group Limited (Stock Code: 00010) and Hang Lung Properties (Stock Code: 00101), collectively, “the Companies” or “Hang Lung”, have now taken another big step forward by establishing 25 targets to be achieved by the end of 2025 (“25 […]

MACAU SAR – Media OutReach – 22 December 2021 – Melco Resorts & Entertainment, a leading global developer, owner and operator of integrated resort facilities, announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Marriott International to bring the W Hotels Worldwide brand to Studio City Phase 2, the thrilling new cinematically-themed entertainment and leisure destination in Macau.   W Macau – Studio City illustrations: W Macau […]

First-Ever of Its Kind – Three Patented Technologies for Comfort and Support Creating a Weightless Deep Sleep Best-in-class Quality – Soft Gold Alpaca Fleece Crafted by Century-old Skills Extraordinarily Durable – Tested for 8000 Hours, up to 5000 Uses, in Accordance with International Standard Testing HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 20 December 2021 – Have you ever felt like you were sleeping on cloud nine? Is a staycation […]

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