Just in:
e-Crime Bureau Signs Cybersecurity Partnership With Smart Africa, Reinforcing Its Global Expansion // Emirates Group records AED 4.1 billion half-year profit // Millions Of Indians May Soon Be Deprived Of Government Assistance // Vance attributes Republican midterm defeats to Iran conflict // Oil and chip shares retreat after Democratic victories // Utilities pursue ₹1,992 cr in unpaid bills // Cyberport Venture & Capital Forum 2026 Grand Opening // TVM –Mangaluru Vande Bharat claims top spot // Hong Kong mandates crypto transaction disclosures to tax authorities // CR Longdation Aethereal Cybersecurity × Global Cybersecurity Alliance (GCSA) Join Hands to Establish the “AI and Cybersecurity Research Centre” // Middle East governments assess Iran war after US vote // Miss Universe Hong Kong Jen Zhou Departs for Puerto Rico to Compete in the 75th Miss Universe World Final // SC to examine students’ exam plea today // Private varsities bill all set to face the axe // Ta’ziz finalises $1.39bn funding for Ruwais industrial facilities // The “1st Greater Bay Area Health and Longevity Summit & Awards Ceremony” concludes successfully in Macao // Trump’s Iran War Has A Share Of Contribution To His Midterm Debacle // After Reaching 7 Million Users in the Philippines, Skyro Launches Transparent Cash Loans in Malaysia // Asia Left Behind: Ten international companies have yet to report delivering on their cage-free egg pledges across the region // OpenAI identifies 948 Linux privilege escalation flaws using AI //

News related to
business

Arlo becomes the exclusive worldwide provider of Origin’s AI Verified Human PresenceTM detection technology to be integrated into new innovative security solutions SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 January 2025 – Arlo Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ARLO), a leading smart home security brand, recently announced a strategic partnership agreement with Origin AI, pioneers in AI SensingTM technology. Sharing a common mission to protect customers through advanced AI-powered […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 January 2025 – As technology rapidly evolves, the number and complexity of cyberattacks have increased significantly. To enhance the response capabilities of its cybersecurity team in addressing various threats, DYXnet, a leading enterprise network service provider in Greater China, organized the “DYXnet Cyber Defense Exercise Competition 2025” yesterday (January 14), marking the company’s first cross-regional simulated attack and […]

SINGAPORE / BARCELONA, SPAIN – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 January 2025 – CDNetworks, the APAC-leading network to deliver edge as a service, will present its latest gaming solutions at ICE 2025 in Barcelona, Spain on 20th – 22nd January. At the event, the company will demonstrate how its advanced solution enables game providers to deliver seamless, secure, and high-performance gaming experiences on a global scale. The […]

Experts explore new economic opportunities presented by New Productive Forces, with a focus on comprehensive support for businesses ​​HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 January 2025 – ​As 2025 unfolds, the global economic landscape is being reshaped, with innovative technologies redefining industrial development. This marks a crucial period for Hong Kong, poised to spearhead future economic growth through innovation-driven productivity. Hong Kong Productivity Council […]

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 January 2025 – The Functional Foods for Wellness Summit BKK 2025 concluded successfully in Bangkok, Thailand, on January 16th. The summit received strong support from international organizations such as the International Probiotics Association (IPA), the Health Food Supplement Association (HFSA), the Malaysia Dietary Supplement Association (MADSA), the Japan Health Business Media, the Turkish Food Safety Association, and the Expert […]

By Dr. Gyan Pathak January 16, 2025 was celebrated by Union Government of India as National Startup Day, which was followed by a boasting that India with more than 1.59 lakh startups has now firmly established itself as the third-largest startup ecosystem in the world. The claim was on the rise of numbers, while in […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 January 2025 – On January 16, 2025, the 1st APAC Intelligent Finance Forum, hosted by the Global Corporate Scale Management Association and co-organized by Jin Xing Hui and HK Strategy King, was successfully held at the Nina Hotel Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong. The event brought together 520 attendees from eight countries and regions, including China, South Korea, Japan, […]

Advertisements

The Chinese New Year Festival has been Recognized as Part of UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity A 150-Million-Baht (US$ 4.35 Million) Investment to Honor the 50-Year Milestone, Featuring Breathtaking Sculpture Exhibition, Cultural Displays and Performances, and a Vibrant Chinese Street Market. BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 January 2025 – ICONSIAM, a global landmark on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, developed by […]

Investcorp, a global alternative investment firm, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Epipoli, a leading Italian alternative payments enabler. The acquisition includes the stakes held by private equity firm Bregal Milestone and Epipoli’s founder and CEO, Gaetano Giannetto. Giannetto will retain a significant minority share and continue to lead the company. The financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Established in Milan in 2000, […]

Aldar Properties PJSC has secured a $2.45 billion (AED 9 billion) sustainability-linked syndicated revolving credit facility, marking the largest such deal by a real estate company in the Middle East. This five-year senior unsecured facility comprises both conventional and Islamic tranches in UAE dirham and US dollar currencies, enhancing Aldar’s liquidity to approximately AED 27 billion.

The syndication attracted participation from 15 prominent international and regional financial institutions, including Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Bank of China, Citi, Dubai Islamic Bank, HSBC, and J.P. Morgan. This broad participation underscores the strong confidence in Aldar’s creditworthiness and strategic growth plans.

Faisal Falaknaz, Group Chief Financial and Sustainability Officer at Aldar, stated that the facility is a significant milestone reflecting the trust and confidence that global and regional banks place in Aldar’s business model and growth trajectory. He emphasized that this facility, along with a recent $1 billion hybrid notes issuance, positions Aldar to drive strategic initiatives and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

The facility is linked to sustainability performance targets, showcasing Aldar’s commitment to measurable environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives. By integrating sustainability into its financing framework, Aldar reinforces its position as a leader in sustainable growth while supporting its broader ambitions of creating long-term value for stakeholders.

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 January 2025 – To attract high-yield visitors to Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) constantly promotes the development of Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) tourism through elevating business travellers’ experience in Hong Kong, reinforcing the city’s position as the “World’s Meeting Place”. In line with this mission, and with the vision of the newly released […]

The limited-edition pre-order will begin today, marking the addition of new DHL fashion items to the sought-after DHL collection among fashionistas In collaboration with the local NGO Redress, a charity sale of the fashion pieces will be held, with all profits to be donated in support of next generation of designers to address fashion’s environmental challenges HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 January 2025 […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 January 2025 – The 18th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) concluded successfully on January 14 after a two-day run at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, which drew more than 3,600 participants, including over 130 high-level speakers, and facilitated 700-plus one-on-one AFF Deal-making meetings to link up sources of funds with investment projects around the globe. The Asian […]

PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 January 2025 – Prince Foundation announced applications are open for the Chen Zhi Scholarship Program’s fourth batch, aiming to support 100 Cambodian university students in 2025. The program, initiated by Prince Holding Group Chairman Chen Zhi, provides full academic funding for high-achieving students from underprivileged backgrounds. Prince Foundation has announced that online applications are now open for the […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 January 2025 – The Transport Department of the HKSAR Government recently announced an increase in the daily processing capacity for “Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles”, raising the limit from 400 to 500 applications per working day, reflecting a growing demand in the market. Automotive Platforms and Application Systems (APAS) R&D Centre has been actively working with professional […]

Salik, the Dubai-based road toll operator, is set to introduce a dynamic toll pricing system by the end of January. This move is part of the company’s broader strategy to adjust its toll fees based on traffic flow and demand. However, as the company prepares to launch this pricing model, there are growing concerns over the valuation of its stock, which has been a standout performer on […]

Dubai has unveiled the Creators HQ, a pioneering initiative aimed at attracting 10,000 influencers to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the coming years. Located in Emirates Towers, this hub is designed to empower digital content creators by providing comprehensive support, including assistance with UAE Golden Visa applications, relocation services, and business setup facilitation. The Creators HQ was inaugurated during the third edition of the 1 Billion […]

Chinese solar giant Trinasolar is seeking a strategic partner in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for a major solar power initiative valued at $5 billion. This ambitious project is designed to further the company’s foothold in the Middle East’s rapidly expanding renewable energy sector. The program aims to leverage Trinasolar’s advanced technologies and the UAE’s increasingly aggressive push towards sustainability, a combination that could mark a significant […]

Kenya has found a new partner for its ambitious railway expansion project, turning to the United Arab Emirates after China scaled back its financial commitment to the initiative. The move comes at a time when Kenya is striving to complete its multi-billion-dollar railway infrastructure plans aimed at connecting key cities and boosting economic activity. The shift in Kenya’s funding strategy emerged following a reduction in the financing […]

A Dubai court has ordered the former CEO of Drake & Scull International, Khaldoun Al Tabari, alongside a former employee, to pay a staggering $41.3 million in damages. The court ruling follows the company’s involvement in financial mismanagement that led to significant losses. Al Tabari and the ex-employee, identified as an unnamed former senior manager, were found guilty of embezzlement and fraudulent practices during their tenure at […]

AD Ports Group, a leading player in the global ports and logistics sector, has announced a major investment of $30 million in the construction of a greenfield grain terminal in Kazakhstan. The total investment for the project is expected to exceed $50 million, with the remaining funding being sourced from local partners and stakeholders. The grain terminal, to be developed in two phases, is strategically located in […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 January 2025 – Monash University Malaysia is playing a pivotal role in reforming Malaysia’s contract law through its newly established Centre for Commercial Law and Regulatory Studies – Malaysia Hub (CLARA-MH), School of Business. The initiative, spearheaded by Monash University Malaysia in collaboration with the National University of Malaysia (UKM), aims to modernise the Contract Act 1950 (Act […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 January 2025 – This news release is made by Johnson Electric Holdings Limited (“Johnson Electric” or the “Company” and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) for the business operations and selected unaudited financial information of the Group for the nine months ended 31 December 2024. The Group’s sales for the nine months ended 31 December 2024 were US$2,730 […]

Showcasing innovative Fintech solutions to government and business leaders HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 January 2025 – Cyberport, Hong Kong’s largest FinTech hub, is thrilled to be the FinTech Partner for the prestigious Asian Financial Forum (AFF), being held on 13 and 14 January. This is the ninth consecutive year that Cyberport has held that distinction, and its enduring commitment to this landmark […]

VISHNU RAJA
RYO YAMADA
HITORI GOTOH
IKUYO KITA