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HONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach – 24 September 2020 – 7-Eleven has always been known for running attractive redemption programmes that offer appealing collectibles. However, the team decided to do things differently this time round — they wanted to shift the programme from simply being a way to reward loyalty into a platform to increase brand equity and authentically engage the customer in a fun and exciting way. So, […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 24 September 2020 – Enterprise Asia, Asia’s leading non-governmental organization for responsible entrepreneurship hosted its first virtual summit;  the 6thInternational CSR & Sustainability ICS Summit 2020 (ICS) on 23 September 2020. The summit was reimagined and hosted as a virtual event due to public health and safety concerns.   The Summit themed “Purpose Before Profits: An Equilibrium World”, convened over 600 corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability leaders […]

Challenges from ageing populations and covid-19 are putting pressure on Japan’s health system Japan’s health system falls behind its peers in terms of long-term strategic perspective Price review and setting mechanism introduces unintended inefficiencies in the health system and act as a brake on structural reform TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach – 23 September 2020 – Japan’s healthcare system has kept the country remarkably healthy with relatively minor changes for nearly six […]

AIA Financial Career Scheme 2020 will provide eligible candidates with comprehensive financial services training as well as vital financial support whilst undertaking the programme   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 21 September 2020 – AIA Singapore today announced the creation of up to 500 new career opportunities, in-depth training and financial support aimed at fresh graduates and mid-career switchers, amid ongoing economic uncertainty and increasing unemployment as a result of […]

Nearly 1 in 1,500 people in Japan is now aged 100 or older, with women making up 88% of centenarians.

TOKYO: Japan’s Parliament elected Yoshihide Suga as prime minister Wednesday, replacing long-serving leader Shinzo Abe with his right-hand man. Keeping his usual straight face, Suga bowed deeply
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Refinitiv’s Diversity & Inclusion Index measures relative performance against multiple factors that define diverse and inclusive workplaces. 21 companies across eight countries in Asia-Pacific (APAC) are included in the 2020 D&I Index Top 100 List. Australia continues to lead the region with nine firms ranked among the top 100, followed by Japan and Malaysia with three companies each. These companies come from a wide range of industries, […]

Infor’s digital hotel management solutions have helped the hotel chain enhance their hospitality services benefitting both colleagues and guests   BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach – 16 September 2020 – Infor, a global leader in business cloud software specialized by industry, today announced at Inforum that Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) has won the 2020 Infor Customer Excellence Award (APAC) for their implementation of Infor’s digitalized cloud solution, namely Infor Hospitality […]

Featuring a world-class driving track tucked away in the mountains of Chiba   HONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach – 15 September 2020 – Cornes & Company Ltd. started construction on THE MAGARIGAWA CLUB this past spring in Minamiboso, which is in Chiba Prefecture. In creating the club, which is scheduled to open late 2022, Cornes envisions a truly unique driving club, road course, and destination that will offer experiences […]

Allows customers to continue developing lifesaving medicines amid Covid-19 pandemic Customers can view the lab studies “live” with Merck scientists SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 15 September 2020 – Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced an expansion of its Singapore biosafety testing laboratory services. These services allow customers to conduct viral clearance studies that ensure the safety and quality of their biological drugs during the clinical development process. […]

Produced by the Group’s indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Zip Cinema, #ALIVE topped the movie chart on Netflix globally on 10 September 2020 Starring Yoo Ah-in of Spackman Media Group, and Park Shin-hye, #ALIVE ranked #1 in 35 countries around the world, based on viewership in Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Australia, Russia, India, France, the United States, etc. Following #ALIVE, Zip Cinema’s upcoming film, BROKER, to be […]

Allows design and system engineers to develop embedded vision applications with camera sensor modules at a much lower cost of entry   PHOENIX, US – Media OutReach – 11 September 2020 – Leading global technology solutions provider Avnet (Nasdaq: AVT) today introduced the 96Boards ON Semiconductor Dual Camera Mezzanine development and prototyping platform for the AP1302 imaging processor coupled with dual imaging camera modules. This platform will enable design and […]

First virtual event for Aruba’s channel partners with new programs to help them prepare for the next phase of business growth   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 10 September 2020 – Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company (NYSE: HPE), hosted its Aruba Atmosphere (ATM) Asia Pacific Partner Conference in a fully virtual event for the first time, bringing parnters from across the region. The event, which attracts hundreds of partner […]

Sponsored campaigns designed to “Celebrate Living” met with critical acclaim   HONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach – 10 September 2020 – FWD Hong Kong (“FWD”) has won 29 marketing and public relations (PR) awards so far this year for the breadth and creativity of their recent community engagement campaigns, embodying our brand promise to “Celebrate Living”. The accolades include seven Marketing Event Awards, four Event Marketing Awards, twelve PR […]

The special coverage is part of the insurer’s regional #ShareTheLove movement to give back to the community – by protecting what matters most, and enabling healthier, longer, better lives for generations to come   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 9 September 2020 – AIA Singapore today announced that they will be offering complimentary AIA #ShareTheLove Insurance plans[1] covering COVID-19 and 21 infectious diseases (including dengue fever) for the essential […]

South Korea is reeling from more bad weather as Typhoon Haishen moves along the Korean Peninsula after battering southwestern Japan, leaving four people missing.

HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 5 September 2020 – Clip TV and coocaa cooperated live streaming in more than 10 popular Vietnamese media platforms witnessed new record-high numbers on September 3, drew nearly 36.000 views and more than 42.000 likes.   That was the first time ever coocaa brand and Clip TV cooperated for the launching event of their newest product: 40S3G TV. Customers could purchase the product […]

The search for the crew of a cargo ship that went missing during Typhoon Maysak was suspended Saturday due to bad weather, according to Japan’s Coast Guard.

During the coronavirus pandemic, sizeable demonstrations have taken place in Belarus, Germany and the United States.

HONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach – 1 September 2020 – Atradius forecasts a jump in insolvencies across Asia in 2020, with Hong Kong expected to be one of the most affected markets across the globe. The increases are primarily driven by the impact the Covid-19 pandemic is having on global economies. Every major economy, except for China, is expected to enter recession this year, the depth and length of which […]

Typhoon Maysak is churning in the direction of the Korean Peninsula and follows on the heels of Typhoon Bavi, which battered western North Korea last Thursday as a Category 1 equivalent system. the direction of the Korean Peninsula.

Tested and proven to deactivate 99.9% of viruses   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 31 August 2020 – Jestac, a leading interior specialist company, has launched Lonprotect, Singapore’s first antiviral vinyl wallpaper and flooring.  Lonprotect uses an advanced antiviral technology from Japan that is able to reduce the effectiveness of contagious viruses by 99.9% within an hour. The technology has been tested on the avian coronavirus and the avian influenza […]

Takeaways from the AIA Real Rewards Poll 2020 highlight the value of an all-rounded approach to health, and provides insights on opportunities to further support Singaporeans on their health journey   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 27 August 2020 – AIA Singapore today announced findings from the AIA Real Rewards Poll 2020 which revealed that: As a result of COVID-19, two-thirds (65%) of Singaporeans realise that they have been […]

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