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SQUAMISH, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA – Media OutReach – 7 May 2021 – Woodfibre LNG has taken another step toward shipping some of the world’s cleanest LNG to Asian markets, where it can offset coal and displace millions of tonnes of greenhouse gas every year. Pacific Oil & Gas Limited’s (PO&G) wholly-owned subsidiary, Woodfibre LNG, has signed a second LNG Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with BP Gas […]

LONDON: Manchester City and Chelsea will play off for the biggest prize in European club football later this month, but there is plenty on the line for both clubs when they meet in a prelude to the

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 6 May 2021 – In April 2021, the Group achieved contracted sales of approx. RMB26.46 billion, representing a YoY increase of approx. 104% (compared to April 2020). Contracted GFA amounted to approx. 1,501,900 sq.m. and contracted ASP was approx. RMB17,600 / sq.m. in April 2021. From January to April, the Group achieved contracted sales of approx. RMB83.16 billion, representing a […]

LONDON: Chelsea set up an all-English Champions League final against Manchester City as goals from Timo Werner and Mason Mount beat Real Madrid 2-0 in a dominant display on Wednesday to seal a 3-1

Significant new order growth; orders on hand up by around 48 percent year on year Strong improvement in profitability and free cash flow Further progress with implementing Transform for Growth; voluntary redundancy program taken up in full Rigorous implementation of strategic growth initiatives Full-year guidance for 2021 raised despite difficult supply situation COLOGNE, GERMANY – EQS Newswire – 6 May 2021 – Having finished a year dominated […]

New technological solutions including Reading Progress, Minecraft Education and Supervised Chat in Teams will support educators in keeping students engaged and safe in digital classrooms. 71% of K-12 educators say technology has helped them improve their instruction and expanded their teaching capacity. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 5 May 2021 – Microsoft today introduced new technological tools and updates designed to support the 5 key areas educators […]

Kian Kelley-Chung was wearing a black T-shirt with the logo of his documentary and art collective on the day last summer when he found himself filming the Washington, DC, police during a protest. It was August 13, 2020, and Kelley-Chung had been recording Black Lives Matter demonstrations in the city for a couple of months.…
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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 4 May 2021 – UK government projections for its British National (Overseas) (BNO) visa scheme to attract 150,000 applicants in the first 12 months and 300,000 within five years are firmly on track. In mid-April, just ten weeks post launch, 35,000 Hongkongers had applied for the visa. The scheme is open to 5.4 million Hong Kong residents in total. The […]

LONDON: Thanks to a scarcity of official records, the story of Yasuke – an African samurai who fought for Japanese daimyo Oda Nobunaga – remains something of a mystery. While the documented history

Seattle gave residents $100 in a bid to make the city’s campaign contributions more representative of its electorate. Now, the program is spreading.

70% Consumers Feel More Confident in Consumer Caring Companies   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 29 April 2021 – GS1 Hong Kong (GS1 HK) today announced the result of the 10th Consumer Caring Scheme, honouring 91 local companies for their consumer-centric practices. 37% of the recognised companies are from cosmetics, personal care and healthcare sectors, whereas household products and F&B companies made up 23% and […]

MUNICH/ASCHHEIM/SEOUL – EQS Newswire – 29 April 2021 – In the insolvency proceeding concerning the assets of Wirecard Sales International Holding GmbH a further successful sale could be achieved after the recent sale of several subsidiaries in the Asia-Pacific region. Following an international bidding process, Wirecard Singapore Pte. Ltd., the subsidiary of Wirecard Sales International Holding GmbH divests its shareholding in Wirecard (Vietnam) Company Limited to South […]

Mortgage brokering platform helps homeowners in Singapore save more than SG$100 million in home loan repayments throughout the pandemic Strong business momentum in the past year convinced investors to inject a fresh round of capital investment for the company to accelerate growth SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 28 April 2021 – Mortgage Master, Asia’s one-stop mortgage brokering platform, announced today that it has raised SG$928,000 in a […]

DUBAI: Dubai SME has launched a new incubator in the emirate that will focus on developing health technology businesses. Located in the city’s dedicated health care zone, “Ztartup” will help

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 27 April 2021 – Mother’s Day is fast approaching and there are more people giving floral gifts to their mom. At this time, many merchants began to offer different floral gifts. Give Gift Boutique, the leading online flower shop in Hong Kong, joint Van Gogh S.E.N.S.E.S to launch Van Gogh Senses 2021 Masterpiece series Limited Edition Flower Bouquet for Mothers’ […]

HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 26 April 2021 – Shareholders of the Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HoSE: HDB) approved all the statements and proposals by the board of directors at its annual general meeting of shareholders on April 23. HDBank achieved its best results ever in 2020. Total consolidated assets increased by 39.1 per cent to VND319.127 trillion […]

Disinfecting, Charging and Watching Clips at the Same Moment   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 26 April 2021 – Supported by an exclusive node of production having more than 3,000 headcounts, doublEE has been launching their first masterpiece, Casee. Its story started in the early 2020, when the needs for disinfection surged to all-time highs. “We had to roll out something different,” said Mr. Keith […]

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 26 April 2021 – In response to the epidemic prevention policy in the wake of COVID-19, hygiene control in enterprises and households is more important than ever. In the post-COVID era, Taikkiso launched a new UVC LED device, which can be applied to water, surface and air sterilization. In the water sterilization treatment market especially, Taikkiso and their partners have made […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 23 April 2021 – The Hong Kong ICT Awards (HKICTA) 2021 is open for enrolment today (April 23). Entries of locally developed information and communications technology (ICT) products and solutions are invited to compete for the Grand Awards in the eight award categories, and the top accolade of the competition – the Award of the Year. The deadline for enrolment […]

New capital will fund further opportunities in Korean logistics real estate   SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA / HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 22 April 2021 – Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPP Investments“) and ESR Cayman Limited (“ESR”; SEHK Stock Code: 1821) today announced an expansion of their Korea Income Joint Venture (“Korea Income JV”). CPP Investments and ESR will collectively upsize their investment in the […]

3,060 state-of-the-art solar panels to be installed on rooftop of Mondelēz Thailand plant   BANGKOK, THAILAND & HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 22 April 2021 – The leading solar photovoltaic developer and investor in carbon neutrality solutions, NEFIN Group, and leading global snacking company, Mondelez International, signed a Power Purchase Agreement today to kick-off a meaningful partnership allowing the over 7000 sq.m. Mondelēz manufacturing facility […]

News Summary: Webex customers can preview real-time translations from English into 100+ languages including Vietnamese Webex AI-powered, real-time translation drives more inclusive collaboration through virtual meeting experiences that are 10x better than in person interactions Webex innovation paving the way for real-time translation beyond English HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 21 April 2021 – Eliminating language barriers is a key step to enabling […]

Certification ensures compliance on an international standard to safeguard pharmaceutical product integrity throughout the transport process The logistics service provider is now certified in three continents covering the two biggest economies in Asia HONG KONG / SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach – 19 April 2021 – International Logistics service provider Dachser received the Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics (CEIV Pharma) certification from IATA […]

From HK$800nett/night with daily 3 meals & up to US$281 Cash Credits upon booking including the newly introduced ‘Fitness Suite’ featuring in-suite treadmill & yoga set   “One of the best mid-range quarantine hotels in Hong Kong” by Discovery, Cathay Pacific, “Best Quarantine Hotel in Hong Kong – Silver” by Expat Living’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2021 HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 16 April 2021 – […]

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