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Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon surges to 12-year high

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon surged to a 12-year high in the year between August 2019 and July 2020, according to the country’s National Institute for Space Research (INPE).

Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel Opens in Picturesque Lantau Island

The second Sheraton Hotel in Hong Kong, The Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel is set to be the new social hub in Tung Chung for locals and travelers   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 1 December 2020 – Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel, situated in picturesque Tung Chung, Lantau, opens its doors today. The new hotel will serve as the neighborhood hotspot for locals and travelers […]

Israel grateful to UAE for Expo 2020 Dubai invite

UAE – Israel is grateful to the UAE for inviting it to participate in Expo 2020 Dubai even before relations were normalised, the country’s Expo chief has said. “Israel got the invitation for Expo 2020 Dubai 18 months prior to the signing of the Abraham Accords. We are thankful for that,” Elazar Cohen, Israel’s Expo Commissioner, told Khaleej Times in an exclusive interview. The international trade fair […]

Mo’asher shows demand for ready to move in villas/townhouses at an all-time high with growth of over 500% since May 2020

This remained a record-breaking month for secondary/ready villas/townhouses with 665 unit transfers 1013 villas/townhouses and a total of 2,031 apartments were transferred in October In October 2020, Dubai’s overall Index reached 1.092  Dubai, UAE – Dubai Land Department (DLD), in cooperation with Property Finder, has launched the seventh edition of Mo’asher, Dubai’s official sales price index. The base year for Mo’asher is 2012 and the base month […]

Switzerland takes part in Singapore Fintech Festival 2020 with digital pavilion, Asia remains its key market

Swiss Pavilion participates for the 4th consecutive time at the Singapore event   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 27 November 2020 – Switzerland Global Enterprise (S-GE) and the Swiss Business Hub ASEAN said today that their Swiss delegation will participate at this year’s Singapore FinTech Festival 2020 through its digital Swiss Pavilion. Emphasizing that Asia remains an important market for internationally oriented Swiss SMEs, the “virtual” participation of the Swiss delegation […]

Ericsson ConsumerLab Report: Digital Technologies to Augment Singapore’s Transportation Infrastructure

43 percent of Savvy Commuters feel that they receive plenty of mental space when commuting 40% of Singaporeans feel that their city infrastructure is becoming more strained every year Technology expected to play an instrumental role in enhancing commuter experience SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 26 November 2020 – Ericsson‘s latest ConsumerLab report explores commuter behavior both before and during the COVID-19 crisis, reflecting consumers’ opinions and habits that could […]

ESR inks multi-lease agreement with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation at ESR Yokohama Sachiura park clearing strategic Higashi Ogishima site for imminent development

Transaction results in accelerated leasing at ESR Yokohama Sachiura DC1 and development commencement of ESR Higashi Ogishima DC1   TOKYO, JAPAN/HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 26 November 2020 – ESR Cayman Limited (“ESR” or the “Group”; SEHK Stock Code: 1821), the largest APAC focused logistics real estate platform, and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (“MFTBC” or “Mitsubishi Fuso”) have worked closely on a sweeping reorganisation of logistics operations […]

How Much You Should Save for a House, Apartment, and Condo

Regardless of your budget or location, there are three choices when searching for a new home: buying a house, buying a condo, or renting. Each option comes with its own benefits, drawbacks, and price points. And though this choice largely comes down to preference, it’s good to know what to expect in each scenario, especially in terms of cost. Because no matter which route you take, moving […]

DHL invests JPY 9.9 billion into largest distribution center in Japan

The new Osaka Distribution Center will increase shipment processing capacity by more than 50% At just a 20-minute drive away from downtown Osaka, the facility brings greater convenience to customers in the Kansai region SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 25 November 2020 – DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, will be opening its newest and largest distribution facility in Japan — the Osaka Distribution Center (ODC) at […]

DHL Express strengthens trans-Tasman airfreight capacity with new service connecting Australia and New Zealand

The dedicated route will connect Melbourne to Auckland and Christchurch five nights a week, providing a faster delivery and more efficient shipment collection time for Australian and New Zealand businesses New service launch follows 49% growth in Melbourne-New Zealand shipment volumes in the past year SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 24 November 2020 – DHL Express, the world’s leading express service provider has commenced operation of a new overnight direct freighter service […]

Amazon Singapore Previews Black Friday Cyber Monday Deals

Shop and save even more holiday deals this Black Friday on November 27 through Cyber Monday on November 30, as Amazon releases thousands of deals with deep discounts and extra savings on a wide selection of products including top trending gifts, most-loved holiday presents, and much more Customers can secure buzzworthy gifts and trending products across toys, baby, beauty, home, electronics and grocery, support small businesses and […]

2020 HORTI ASIA Opts for Virtual Exhibition for the First Time; Taiwan’s Eye-opening Innovative Agricultural Technologies Take Center Stage

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 24 November 2020 – Bringing heavyweight innovative techniques and advanced products in agricultural technology, the Agricultural Technology Research Institute (hereafter “ATRI”) will take part in the 2020 HORTI ASIA online virtual exhibition through the comprehensive image of the Taiwan Pavilion. Rather than flying to Bangkok to attend the show in person, exhibition goers can take a close look at the techniques and products on display […]

US based tech company Presidio announces agreement to acquire Irish owned Arkphire

Acquisition expected to create a new global IT supply and services business   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 20 November 2020 – Irish headquartered IT procurement and services company, Arkphire, today announced it is to be fully acquired by Presidio, a leading North American IT solutions provider.  The deal represents a further consolidation of scale in the ICT services market creating a global IT supply and services business. Arkphire will support Presidio […]

Infinix Dar-link AI Optimization Engine Released – A Flagship Gaming Experience at Your Fingertips

SHENZHEN, CHINA – Media OutReach – 20 November 2020 – Infinix, a world-renowned consumer electronics brand, pioneered a game optimization engine, Dar-link 1.0. This is a major breakthrough made by the Infinix R&D team to improve the user’s gaming experience. The technology enhances the system by making improvements to the graphics display, touchscreen sensitivity, and by optimizing the data load. At present, Infinix is the first to apply this technology to […]

Do People Travel to the UAE for Addiction Treatment and Other Medical Care?

Laws for drug abuse and treatment are often stringent in the Middle East, but the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recently expanded its treatment options as a way of helping those who need it. But should you travel here for care or consider another opportunity instead? Treatment Is the New UAE Drug Addiction Management Method Over the years, the UAE has created a comprehensive and understanding system for […]

Lu International partners with KASIKORNBANK to launch FinVest for retail investors in Thailand

The launch of Finvest, an online investment platform, signals Lu International’s continued efforts to expand its footprint across Southeast Asia via strategic partnership.   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 17 November 2020 – Lu International (Singapore) Financial Asset Exchange Pte. Ltd. (“Lu International”), a subsidiary of China’s leading technology-empowered personal financial services platform Lufax Holding, and KASIKORNBANK, leader in digital banking and one of Thailand’s largest banks, announced today the launch […]

Teledyne e2v’s New Services Relieve Thermal & Power Constraints in Aerospace & Defense Systems

GRENOBLE, FRANCE – Media OutReach – 16 November 2020 – Teledyne e2v has made further progression in its goal of actively supporting aerospace/defense customers in addressing the power and thermal constraints of their high-reliability (Hi-Rel) electronic processing platforms. Building on the services that were initially announced back in late 2019, the company is now expanding the scope of these to encompass several key additional elements. Consequently, multifaceted services are now available to […]

Most fantastic tips to get successful in bitcoin trading!

Bitcoin trading is one of the most trending ways to earn money in the modern world. It refers to buying bitcoins at low prices and then selling them out at higher prices to make a profit. Bitcoin is a digital currency that is of great value in the market. Its price keeps on fluctuating, which provides the traders with an opportunity to make some profits. Bitcoin trading […]

Johnson Electric Reports Results for The Half Year Ended 30 September 2020

Highlights of FY20/21 Half-Year Results   Group sales US$1,330 million — down 15% compared to first half of the prior financial year Gross profit US$300 million or 22.5% of sales (compared to US$357 million or 22.8% of sales in prior half year) Underlying EBITA margins, adjusted to exclude the impact of significant non-cash and divested items, increased to 10.2% from 9.9% in prior half year Net profit […]

DHL Express invests ~EUR750 million in Asia Pacific on the back of e-commerce growth

From 2020 to 2022, DHL Express Asia Pacific is spending close to EUR 690 million on infrastructure build across key markets in the region to increase capacity and efficiency Approximately EUR 60 million has been committed to boost its air network with new aircraft and new routes DHL Express is ready for historic 2020 peak season with 30-40% increase in shipment volume expected SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 12 […]

ESR to become a constituent of MSCI Hong Kong Index

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 11 November 2020 – ESR Cayman Limited (“ESR” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries as the “Group”; SEHK Stock Code: 1821), the largest APAC focused logistics real estate platform, today announced that the Company will be included as a constituent of MSCI Hong Kong Index, effective after the market close on 30 November 2020. Jeffrey Shen and Stuart Gibson, Co-founders and Co-CEOs […]

Tatler has officially unveiled the 5th edition of the Gen.T List, its Annual Index of the 400 Leaders of Tomorrow in Asia, who are driving innovation, creating change and inspiring hope

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 11 November 2020 – Luxury media group Tatler has officially revealed the full 5th edition of the annual Gen.T List, sponsored by Credit Suisse. The list has become a definitive reference of leaders of tomorrow – the most promising millennial entrepreneurs who are redefining the landscape of Asian culture and business. Previous honourees have included tech entrepreneur Eric Gnock Fah and actor Henry […]

Generation T, Tatler’s platform for leaders of tomorrow, and Credit Suisse have revealed the 20 awardees of the Social Impact Awards, a recognition of impact, sustainability and innovation

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 10 November 2020 – Generation T, a subsidiary of luxury media group Tatler and a platform for leaders of tomorrow, in partnership with Credit Suisse, announced the winners of the Gen.T x Credit Suisse Social Impact Awards 2019/2020 at a virtual conference, Gen.T Stream.   Awardees were selected from the Gen.T List for their constructive disruption and significant contributions to society in Asia. […]

The Fast-Growth ONLYOFFICE Platform Responds to User Needs with a Major Update

The multi-tiered and highly versatile ONLYOFFICE, an open-source collaboration and office platform for users at every level, renames and refines its offerings    RIGA, LATVIA – Media OutReach – 5 November 2020 – The ONLYOFFICE collaboration platform, which integrates an open-source office suite, supplies users with all the tools they need for their daily business tasks — including document management, project planning and scheduling, client relations, and email. This versatile open-source platform can […]