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New event dedicated to virtual business will be an industry highlight and help businesses GO virtual to capture unlimited online opportunities   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 24 March 2021 – 2020 had been hard for Hong Kong’s business communities, yet the difficulties have fueled the growth of virtual businesses in Hong Kong, and opened doors of online opportunities to those who dare take on […]

A virtual week exploring the issues affecting over 5 billion citizens in Asia – the built environment, access to education and reskilling, and food security.   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 24 March 2021 – The Economist Events hosted its inaugural Technology for Change Week Asia virtually on March 8th-12th 2021. The event brought together more than 70 cross-industry expert speakers and 1,800 delegates from […]

What’s Your Story? Contest winners create special powers to tackle cybersecurity issues   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – March 22, 2021 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), the global leader in cybersecurity, and Save the Children Hong Kong, a leading international NGO helping the most deprived and marginalised children, today announced winners of the 2020 ‘What’s Your Story?’ video contest. The annual contest […]

New sustainability roadmap defines ambitious sustainability targets Group decides on “Science Based Targets” and aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in line with the Paris Climate Agreement To this end, the Group will invest EUR 7 billion in climate-neutral logistics by 2030 By 2030, 80,000 e-vehicles shall be deployed for last-mile deliveries, resulting in 60% electrification of the fleet Management Board compensation to be linked to new […]

COVID-19 is a key factor that has changed employees’ views on workforce mobility   Four Asia-Pacific countries made the list in 2020, suggesting that employees now consider a country’s COVID-19 management success as a criterion for relocation 44% of Singaporeans are willing to work abroad, a sharp drop compared with 79% back in 2014 Australia, China, Taiwan and New Zealand are the top overseas destinations that Singaporeans […]

Hong Kong small businesses register lowest confidence on record in CPA Australia survey. Seeking government support most common action in response to COVID-19. Only 8.5 per cent of Hong Kong small businesses will innovate in 2021. HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 22 March 2021 – Amid the prolonged impact of COVID-19 and a record economic contraction in 2020, Hong Kong small business confidence slumped to […]

Threat actors weaponizing cloud storage, advanced cloud-based tools to create record ransomware attack effectiveness, volume   CORRECTION by SonicWall: The title of Debasish Mukherjee (5th paragraph) has been updated to Vice President, Regional Sales APAC The corrected release reads: Ransomware soars with 62% increase since 2019 Office files preferred by cybercriminals, surpass PDFs, roughly 1 in 4 malicious Never-before-seen’ malware variants up 74% year-over-year Cryptojacking shows three-year […]

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GOPPINGEN, GERMANY – EQS Newswire – 19 March 2021 – TeamViewer has signed a five-year agreement to become Manchester United’s new principal shirt partner. With this agreement as well as additional strategic global marketing partnerships, TeamViewer invests significantly in its global brand positioning. This will accelerate the marketing of the broadened use case portfolio and thereby drive sustainable sales growth across all regions and customer segments. The […]

Urban Sneakers For All Day Comfort   PETALING JAYA, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 19 March 2021 – Designed at the Bata Innovation Style Center in Italy, Bata 3D Energy is the newest arrival in Bata’s global sneakers portfolio, launching in Q1 2021 across all Bata markets. Unlike the usual lifestyle sneakers, Bata 3D Energy proposes a collection of mainstream & versatile styles combined with an additional […]

Spot Wave allows organisations to focus on developing data applications, by providing a serverless infrastructure for running Apache Spark applications on Kubernetes   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 18 March 2021 – Global cloud-led, data-centric software company, NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP), today announced the launch of Spot Wave by NetApp, and Spot Ocean’s support of Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service. Together, these products provide customers with leading solutions for […]

DP World announced revenue growth of 11.0% to $8,533 million and adjusted EBITDA grew 0.4% to $3,319 million with adjusted EBITDA margin of 38.9% for the calendar year 2020. The revenue growth was supported by acquisitions and full year contribution from Topaz Energy & Marine and P&O Ferries while Maritime and Logistics revenue was up 33.2%. But like-for-like revenue decreased by 7.0% and down 3.2% excluding one-off […]

Trend Micro is one of the first security SaaS providers to offer flexible platform of cloud security services under single listing in AWS Marketplace, enabling self-service protection   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 18 March 2021 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), the leader in cloud security, today announced the AWS Marketplace debut of its answer to the needs of organizations building in […]

Prince Real Estate provides daily essentials to 804 underprivileged families of Chamkarmon District affected by February 20 community outbreak   Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Media OutReach – 18 March 2021 – Prince Holding Group (“Prince Group”), one of Cambodia’s largest and fastest growing conglomerates, and Chairman Neak Oknha Chen Zhi have answered the call for assistance from the Cambodian Government to combat the February 20, 2021 Covid-19 […]

Revenue at RMB2,681 Million Net Profit at RMB557 Million Total Dividend for the Year at HK44 Cents Per Share   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 18 March 2021 – China Lilang Limited (“China Lilang” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, known as the “Group”; stock code: 1234) today announced its 2020 annual results. Results highlights Revenue at RMB2,681 million Net profit amounted to RMB557 […]

The report focuses on three technologies—encryption, blockchain and 3D printing—and how they benefit criminals and law enforcement The tension this creates can be resolved on the enforcement side with cooperation and trust-building HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 17 March 2021 – Advances in technology bring many benefits, as the speed of development of the covid-19 vaccines demonstrates. But they also create new tensions across a […]

Threat actors weaponizing cloud storage, advanced cloud-based tools to create record ransomware attack effectiveness, volume   Ransomware soars with 62% increase since 2019 Office files preferred by cybercriminals, surpass PDFs, roughly 1 in 4 malicious Never-before-seen’ malware variants up 74% year-over-year Cryptojacking shows three-year high with 28% year-over-year increase IoT malware rises 66% as criminals continue to leverage COVID-19 pandemic Retail, healthcare and government face mounting ransomware […]

The New “Hybrid” Edition to Usher in Global Business Opportunities   TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 16 March 2021 – The “Medical Taiwan 2021” will be held from July 1st to 3rd of 2021 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 2. There are 3 main themes this year: ‘health’, ‘medical devices’ and ‘care’. The event showcases a comprehensive medical ecosystem from the upstream to the […]

While it may not be the most widely discussed economic area, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is one of the largest in the world. For example, MENA covers a surface of over 15 million square kilometres, while it’s also home to an estimated 6% of the world’s total population. This puts it roughly on a par with the European Union (EU), which is celebrated […]

Partnering over 20 merchants including Bonjour, YOGO, Panashop to offer a 6-week Spring Fair Promotion   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 16 March 2021 – Atome, Hong Kong’s innovative Buy-Now-Pay-Later platform is providing a more flexible payment solution to local customers, addressing new lifestyle needs under the New Normal. Atome has been working with different online and offline merchants, together with the deployment of AI […]

Namrata Jolly joins Callsign to lead Asia Pacific expansion   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 16 March 2021 – Callsign, the global digital identity pioneer has named Singapore as the company headquarters for the Asia Pacific region. The headquarters will expand throughout 2021 establishing both business development and customer support teams to better serve customers in regions with local talent and skills. Callsign has appointed Namrata Jolly […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 16 March 2021 – OneStop Professional Services Pte Ltd is set to scale their business and expand their array of professional corporate services, ranging from audit, accounting, tax to company secretary services. This allows them to accommodate the growing demand of corporate needs in Singapore. The company was set up by chairperson John Ngan, who has 20 years of experience in the […]

Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40% and electricity intensity by 30% before 2030 Restore 10,000 perfect smiles by providing free surgeries to kids with cleft lips and palates by 2030 HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 15 March 2021 – A.S. Watson Group and its 13 global retail and manufacturing brands today announce the launch of their refreshed Social Purpose along with 2030 Sustainability Vision. Malina […]

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 15 March 2021 – Taiwan and Japan have long enjoyed close relations historically, culturally, and economically. Of Taiwan’s early Hakka emigrants, many had opted for Japan and taken root there, with the largest concentrations in Tokyo and Osaka. In April 2018, YANG, CHANG-ZHEN, incumbent minister of the Hakka Affairs Council (HAC), led a delegation to attend gatherings of Hakka communities in […]

Seven key actions enable a sustainable energy future Carbon-neutrality is paramount for the long-term economic prosperity of the region Event partners included German Chambers of Commerce Abroad, Asia-Pacific Hydrogen Association, Global Manufacturing and Industrialization Summit, Masdar, and Siemens Gamesa More than 2,500 participants joined in the virtual discussions over two days. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 12 March 2021 – Regional and global business leaders, policy makers […]

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