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Han Ji-hyun Of SBD Entertainment, Wholly-Owned by Spackman Entertainment Group’s Associated Company, Spackman Media Group, Featured in Marie Claire’s Beauty Makeup Pictorial

Fashion magazine Marie Claire unveiled beauty makeup pictorial featuring Han Ji-hyun of SBD Entertainment, who starred in popular K-drama PENTHOUSE Han Ji-hyun of SBD Entertainment won the Best Rookie Female Actor in the 2021 Brand Customer Loyalty Awards in Korea in April 2021 SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 14 May 2021 – Spackman Entertainment Group Limited (“Spackman Entertainment Group” or the “Company” and together with its subsidiaries, […]

Singapore Brands Lag in Winning Hearts of Consumers as Customer Experiences Fall Short of Expectations

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 12 May 2021 – Instead of bringing businesses closer to their customers, Singapore’s digital pivot last year has in fact widened the gap between what consumers expect of brands, and what businesses actually deliver. According to the new ‘Heart Matters’ study announced by SAP SE (NYSE: SAP), Singapore’s consumers find that businesses fall short of expectations by as much as 28% when […]

Rising Korean Star Wi Ha-joon Of MSteam, Wholly-Owned by Spackman Entertainment Group’s Associated Company, Spackman Media Group, Stars in Korean Crime Thriller Film, MIDNIGHT, To Be Released Late June Or Early July 2021 In Korean Theatres and Online

Wi Ha-joon of MSteam headlines in Korean crime thriller film, MIDNIGHT, which is set to be screened on Korean theatres and online in late June or early July 2021   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 11 May 2021 – Spackman Entertainment Group Limited (“Spackman Entertainment Group” or the “Company” and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group“), one of Korea’s leading entertainment production groups, wishes to announce that […]

Dubai’s SHUAA sells 20% stake in Mirfa International Power and Water

RIYADH: SHUAA Capital has sold its 20 percent equity stake in Mirfa International Power and Water Company (MIPCO), to Japan’s Sojitz Corporation (Sojitz). MIPCO was established in 2014 under the

Anti-Olympics campaign gains traction online in Japan

TOKYO: An online petition calling for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled has garnered almost 200,000 signatures in the past few days, as public concerns mount over holding the Games in a pandemic.With

Collab Asia inks agreement regarding content licensing with Nintendo, as a first-ever with an MCN outside of Japan

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 4 May 2021 – Collab Asia, a leading digital content studio and talent network in APAC, today announced a new licensing agreement with Nintendo for its content creators, Collab Asia Game Streamers under the Collab Asia network, to monetize gameplay footage derived from Nintendo Game Content, accelerating support for the production, distribution, and monetization of live game videos. Eugene Choi, CEO and […]

REVIEW: Netflix’s ‘Yasuke’ is anime fantasy in its purest form

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

Van Gogh SENSES & Give Gift Boutique launched three Mother’s Day Art Bouquets

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’ […]

Upgrading The Anti-Epidemic Protection in the Post-COVID Era – Taikkiso Launches A New Model of UVC LED Application

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 […]

Dorsett Hospitality International improves air ventilation on guest floors in Hong Kong

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 23 April 2021 – Dorsett Hospitality International has been regularly enhancing and reviewing its health and safety measures to ensure our guests and employees’ wellbeing. All 9 of our Hong Kong hotels will be stationing High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) UV-C air purifiers on guest floors to improve and disinfect air circulation. As of today Dorsett Wanchai, a Designated Hotel […]

CPP Investments and ESR upsize joint investment in Korea Income JV to US$1 billion

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 […]

Han Ji-hyun Of SBD Entertainment, Wholly-Owned by Spackman Entertainment Group’s Associated Company, Spackman Media Group, Featured in W Korea Magazine for Luxury Brand Gucci

Han Ji-hyun of SBD Entertainment featured alongside Lee Young-dae as their roles as twins from popular K-drama PENTHOUSE in the May edition of W Korea magazine for luxury fashion brand Gucci   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 22 April 2021 – Spackman Entertainment Group Limited (“Spackman Entertainment Group” or the “Company” and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group“), one of Korea’s leading entertainment production groups, wishes to […]

Cisco Webex Innovation Breaks Through Language Barriers with Real-Time Translation for More Inclusive Meeting Experiences in Vietnam

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 […]

Cisco Webex Innovation Breaks Through Language Barriers with Real-Time Translation for More Inclusive Meeting Experiences in Thailand

News Summary: Webex customers can preview real-time translations from English into 100+ languages including Thai 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 BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach – 21 April 2021 – Eliminating language barriers is a key step to enabling a truly hybrid […]

Cisco Webex Innovation Breaks Through Language Barriers with Real-Time Translation for More Inclusive Meeting Experiences in Indonesia

News Summary: Webex customers can preview real-time translations from English into 100+ languages including Bahasa Indonesia 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 JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach – 21 April 2021 – Eliminating language barriers is a key step to enabling a truly […]

TuneCore Expands Global Operations into Southeast Asia Region, Spearheaded by Cyrus Chen

The leading digital music distribution service provider for independent artists worldwide continues its global expansion, making its debut in Southeast Asia   JARKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach – 20 April 2021 – TuneCore, a global leader in digital music distribution for independent artists worldwide has officially launched operations across Southeast Asia (SEA). TuneCore is owned by Believe, one of the world’s leading digital music companies based in […]

TuneCore Marks Southeast Asia Expansion, Led by Cyrus Chen

The leading digital music distribution service provider for independent artists worldwide continues its global expansion, making its debut in Southeast Asia   MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach – 20 April 2021 – TuneCore, a global leader in digital music distribution for independent artists worldwide has officially launched operations across Southeast Asia (SEA). TuneCore is owned by Believe, one of the world’s leading digital music companies based in […]

Cyrus Chen Leads TuneCore’s Expansion Into Southeast Asia

The leading digital music distribution service provider for independent artists worldwide continues its global expansion, making its debut in Southeast Asia   KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 20 April 2021 – TuneCore, a global leader in digital music distribution for independent artists worldwide has officially launched operations across Southeast Asia (SEA). TuneCore is owned by Believe, one of the world’s leading digital music companies based […]

Pearl FALCO Kicks Off The Grand Prix of Akoya Pearl Jewellery 2021, Themed ‘Connection’

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 19 April 2021 – Pearl FALCO announces the 4th edition of The Grand Prix of Akoya Pearl Jewellery, inviting aspiring designers around the world to send in their entries to showcase their eminence and innovation in pearl jewellery design. Themed “Connection“, the 2021 edition aims to strengthen human connections with nature as well as between one another. With the belief that relationships […]

Stay Fit, Stay Active 24/7 in Quarantine @ Dorsett Wanchai

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 – […]

9 in 10 Singaporeans still struggling with their mental health one year into the pandemic, men and younger adults most worried

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 15 April 2021 – AIA Singapore today announced findings from a new study on the state of Singaporeans’ health at the one-year mark since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. It revealed that fears over income loss and job instability caused 91% of respondents to report declines in their mental health. Around 60% of respondents are also deeply concerned about the added burden […]

Jasa Sarjana equips newly launched Automated Rapid Transit system with Rivex Rikeguard antimicrobial film

Jasa Sarjana Sdn Bhd installs revolutionary antimicrobial technology to protect passengers of new urban transport system in Iskandar Malaysia   KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 15 April 2021 – Jasa Sarjana Sdn Bhd (“Jasa Sarjana”), the Malaysian official sole distributor of Japanese premium car window film brand, ICE-μ, played a part in the recent launch of Malaysia’s first ever Automated Rapid Transit (“ART”) system by […]

Next Meats, Purveyor of the World’s First Plant-based Yakiniku Meats, Is Now in Singapore

The Tokyo-based startup makes its debut in the alt-protein hotspot of Singapore   Next Meats has collaborated with Aburi-EN to deliver two new meal sets Made with soybean proteins, the Kalbi contains no chemical additives or animal ingredients SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 14 April 2021 – Next Meats, a purveyor of the world’s first plant-based yakiniku meats, is making its debut in the alternative protein hotspot, […]

ECOVACS ROBOTICS Appoints Popular Korean Actor Hyun Bin as Brand Ambassador, Adding Excitement To Indonesia Market

JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach – 13 April 2021 – ECOVACS ROBOTICS, the world’s leading home service robotics maker, today announced that popular Korean actor Hyun Bin was appointed as its Brand Ambassador for five Asian countries – Indonesia, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam. The partnership with Hyun Bin is a perfect representation of the new theme for the ECOVACS’ full range of home service robotics, […]