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International Mother Language Day Taiwan’s CIP Presents Awards to 23 Individuals for Revitalizing Indigenous Languages

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 23 February 2023 – The Council of Indigenous Peoples held the 2023 International Mother Language Day – Indigenous Language Revitalization Awards Ceremony on February 16. Vice President Lai Ching-te and Premier Chen Chien-jen presented awards to the 23 recipients and offered their respect and gratitude for all those working to revitalize indigenous languages. Representatives of indigenous churches around Taiwan were also […]

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DHL Supply Chain appoints new CEO for South East Asia cluster

• Andries Retief to helm the CEO role covering Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 24 February 2023 – DHL Supply Chain, the global market leader for contract logistics solutions, has appointed Andries Retief as Chief Executive Officer for its South East Asia cluster, covering Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines and Indonesia. He will report directly to Terry Ryan, CEO, DHL Supply Chain Asia […]

Trend Micro Acquires SOC Technology Expert Anlyz

Technology tuck-in enhances industry’s broadest XDR security platform HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 24 February 2023 – Trend Micro (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Anlyz, a leading provider of security operations center (SOC) technology. The acquisition will extend Trend’s orchestration, automation and integration capabilities and will enable enterprises and Managed Security Service […]

BJP In Alliance Talks With Kushwaha, Chirag Paswan For 2024 Polls

“World of Winners” Campaign Sponsored by Airport Authority Hong Kong

80,000 Cathay Pacific Air Tickets to be given away in Southeast Asia in support of “Hello Hong Kong” SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 24 February 2023 – As part of the “World of Winners” campaign sponsored by Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) that will give away 500,000 free tickets to global visitors, Cathay Pacific will be offering to residents across Southeast Asia 80,000 round-trip air tickets to […]

Gaw Capital Partners and A3 Capital Jointly Form a JV Platform with the Launch of the first Infinaxis Data Centre in Malaysia

Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) and Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) Welcome the JV Partnership to Enhance Digital Infrastructure in Malaysia SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 23 February 2023 – Real estate private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners announced today that the firm, has formed a JV platform jointly with A3 Capital to invest into greenfield and under-performing data centre assets across key markets in […]

A.M Aesthetics: One of The Largest SGX-Listed Aesthetic Company Generated Revenue of S$6.6 million in HY2023, a 24.5% Increase Compared to HY2022

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 23 February 2023 – A.M Aesthetics is a one-stop aesthetic clinic and one of the largest SGX listed aesthetic clinic (subsidiaries of Accrelist Ltd) that provides a broad range of facial treatments and aesthetic medicine for Asian skin conditions. In the six months financial period ended 30 September 2022 (“HY2023”), the revenue increased by 24.5%, or S$1.3 million, from $5.3 million when […]

New Compact Electronic Rotary Latch from Southco Offers High-Strength Security in A Small Package

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 23 February 2023 – Southco Asia Ltd., a subsidiary of Southco Inc., a leading global provider of engineered access solutions such as locks, latches, captive fasteners, electronic access solutions and hinges/ positioning technology has expanded its R4-EM Electronic Rotary Latch series with a compact version that offers advanced intelligence. Southco’s new R4-EM-05 Electronic Rotary Latch provides concealed, electronic latching and […]

Digital payments ‘revolution’ in UAE

Arabian Post Staff A white paper on digital payments titled ‘What’s Next for Digital Payments in the Middle East and North Africa’ notes that there is an instant payment ‘revolution’ taking place in the UAE. According to the paper, the overall digital payments market in the UAE is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.3%; 13.6% in the KSA; and 19.6% in Egypt. […]

Netflix to slash subscription costs across Middle East

DUBAI: Netflix on Tuesday dropped subscription prices across select countries in the Middle East. In Yemen, Iraq, Tunisia, Jordan, Palestine, Libya, Algeria, Lebanon, Iran, and Sudan, the streaming

Generali Hong Kong garners “Award for Excellence in Wealth Accumulation Products” at Ming Pao Awards for Excellence in Finance 2023

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 21 February 2023 – Generali Hong Kong has garnered the “Award for Excellence in Wealth Accumulation Products” at the Ming Pao Awards for Excellence in Finance 2023, for its flagship savings insurance plan “LionTycoon Beyond”. This marks Generali Hong Kong’s insurance products being recognised at this Awards for three years in a row, across deferred annuity, wealth accumulation and critical […]

India leads in strong Dubai airport recovery

Arabian Post Staff Dubai International (DXB) has registered a year of strong recovery and consistently robust growth in its customer base that propelled the annual passenger numbers to 66 million in 2022. The airport’s growth outpaced the annual forecast yet again in the final months of the year following an exceptionally strong fourth quarter. DXB welcomed a total of 66,069,981 passengers during 2022, a year-on year-growth of […]

GEODIS partners with Volvo Australia to pilot electric trucks for freight forwarding

The pilot program seeks to establish more sustainable road networks for freight forwarding in Australia SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Media OutReach – 21 February 2023 – GEODIS, a global leader in the transport and logistics sector, has joined hands with Volvo Australia to pilot the first Fully Electric (FE) variant truck for freight forwarding within the Australian market. This strategic partnership will deploy Volvo’s FE model trucks – […]

Kerry Logistics Network Receives “Transport and Logistics – Silver Award” At the Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence 2021

HONG KONG SAR – Media Outreach – 21 February 2023 – Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics Network’, ‘KLN’; Stock Code 0636.HK) is proud to receive the Silver Award in the Transport and Logistics category at the Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence 2021 (the ‘Awards’) for its outstanding green leadership, effective environmental programmes and efforts in encouraging its partners to implement environmental management measures together. The […]

FWD Greater Bay Area’s survey on healthcare protection reveals 75% of respondents in Hong Kong are concerned about an anticipated increase in medical expenditure in the next decade

Passive in health protection planning, nearly 40% of respondents in Hong Kong might give up the best medical options HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 20 February 2023 – A recent survey on “Healthcare Protection in the Greater Bay Area (GBA)” (note 1) conducted by FWD Hong Kong (“FWD”) has found that Hong Kongers anticipate a huge increase in medical expenditure in the future which would […]

CHEP accredited as a Top Employer in Malaysia

Awarded Top Employer certification in 25 countries and recognised as a Global Top Employer in 2023 SELANGOR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 20 February 2023 – CHEP, a global leader in supply chain solutions, has been certified as a Top Employer in Malaysia for the first time by the Top Employers Institute, a global certifier recognising excellence in employee conditions. This year, CHEP, as part of the […]

Oliver Healthcare Packaging to set-up 122,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Malaysia to meet growing demand for pharmaceutical and medical device products in Asia-Pacific

Company breaks ground on its largest regional facility SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 20 February 2023 – Oliver Healthcare Packaging (Oliver), a leading healthcare company driving quality and innovation in medical packaging, has announced that it will establish a new manufacturing facility in the southern state of Johor in Malaysia, its largest regional plant. The company broke ground on the 122,000-square foot facility today, which is located […]

Jebsen & Jessen Acquires Industrial Products Business from Konecranes

The acquisition will see MHE-Demag’s Industrial Products (IPD) Business, a member of Konecranes Group, transfer to Jebsen & Jessen Group to form the Group’s material handling division SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 20 February 2023 – Diversified industrial group Jebsen & Jessen today announces the acquisition of MHE-Demag’s Industrial Products (IPD) Business, a member of Konecranes Group – a move which will expand the family enterprise’s portfolio […]

Okta Appoints Neville Vincent as Vice President, Asia

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 20 February 2023 – Okta, the leading independent identity provider, today announced that it has appointed information technology industry veteran and senior business executive Neville Vincent as Vice President for Asia. Neville Vincent, Vice President, Asia, Okta Vincent will oversee Okta’s business operations, deepen partner links, and lead the company’s expansion in this region. Vincent has over two decades of experience in […]

Türkiye earthquake: World Vision provides fuel and heaters in Northwest Syria

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 16 February 2023 – As the death toll from the Turkish and Syrian earthquake keeps rising, millions of people in northwestern Syria are in desperate need. World Vision says the earthquake in Türkiye and Syria has created need greater than any other natural disaster the organisation has responded to in over a decade. Johan Mooij, World Vision Syria Response Director, […]

Bartra Wealth Advisors responds to the closure of the Ireland Immigrant Investor Programme (IIP)

Bartra Wealth Advisors, the leading IIP fundraiser in Asia, recorded almost 230 IIP applications and repaid nearly €100 million to IIP investors in 2022 HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 16 February 2023 – On Tuesday 14 February, the Irish government announced the closure of the Immigrant Investor Programme (IIP), which was first introduced in 2012. The Programme has approved investment totaling more than €1 billion, […]

KPMG China expects border reopening provides opportunity to turn around the Government’s deficit

KPMG China recommends measures to enhance Hong Kong’s competitiveness by attracting talent and foreign investment HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 16 February 2023 – KPMG China estimates Hong Kong’s deficit for the fiscal year would be doubled the original deficit estimate, however, as the borders reopen and anti-epidemic measures are relaxed, the situation would turn around. Despite the third deficit in four years, Hong Kong’s […]