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KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 13 January 2021 – In a new normal that is constantly changing and transforming, people are at the heart of an organization’s continuity and success more than ever before. Events of the past year have shown how critical engaging employee experiences are in driving performance as organizations dug deep to draw strength, inspiration and ideas.    Helping organizations to put their people at […]

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 13 January 2021 – Professional recruitment services firm Michael Page Taiwan today launched the ‘Talent Trends 2021 Report’, with a keen eye on Taiwan’s optimistic talent market. With 89% of professionals indicating an interest to change jobs and strong demand for talent in the technology and sustainable energy industries, healthy hiring activity is anticipated.     Mark Tibbatts, Managing Director of […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 12 January 2021 – Plus Renewable Technologies Limited (“Plus Renewable“) today announced that its subsidiary, SP Energy (USA) One LLC (“SP Energy“), the parent company of Radian Generation LLC (“Radian“) has entered into a merger agreement with a subsidiary of 424 Capital (“424“). The business will operate under the name of Radian Generation LLC. This partnership will support the continued growth of Radian’s renewable […]

Niki Frank will expand his remit from managing the business in India to the sub-region of South Asia Yvonne Lee, Head of Strategic Projects for ASEAN and South Asia, will assume a new role as Managing Director in the Philippines SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 12 January 2021 – DHL Global Forwarding, the leading international provider of air, sea and road freight services, has announced two appointments to its Asia […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 8 January 2021 – Cisco, the worldwide technology leader, today announced the appointment of Dave West as the new President, and Irving Tan as Chairman for its Asia Pacific, Japan and Greater China business.   Dave is taking over from Miyuki Suzuki who has decided to retire after an illustrious career spanning nearly four decades. Dave has been with Cisco for 20 years and held […]

To say the first few weeks of vaccine delivery have been turbulent would be an understatement. States across the US have found themselves struggling with underdeveloped logistics that have caused problems in delivery and made rollout slower than promised. Meanwhile, the debacle at Stanford Medical Center, where a system to rank potential vaccine recipients managed…

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has taught us how quickly things can change. In the oil industry, things were looking so good in mid-December when the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee of
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By James M. Dorsey Silent about rising sectarian violence in Pakistan, Gulf states vying for religious soft power risk exposing the limitations of their concepts of an undefined ‘moderate’ Islam that is tolerant and endorses pluralism. Countries like Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar have so far turned a blind eye to mounting sectarian sentiment in Karachi and Punjab province against Shiites and Ahmadis, sects […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 6 January 2021 – Despite two in five (61%) employers expressing a pessimistic outlook towards the current job market, 56% indicate that they have been recently hiring or intending to hire new talent to meet their current business goals. In particular, the top three functions employers have been hiring or intending to hire for are ‘IT & Digital’ (45%), ‘Business Operations’ (39%) and ‘Sales’ […]

316 Solar Panels Built on 6 Rooftops of HKBTS Campus Buildings   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 5 January 2021 – NEFIN, a leading solar developer and investor in carbon neutrality solutions in Asia, is pleased to announce the implementation of four holistic solar PV systems in the main campus of Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary (HKBTS), one of the established seminaries in Hong Kong.  The four solar […]

A Samsung veteran with over three decades of experience, Mr. Sangho Jo most recently led Samsung Electronics Europe and has returned to the Southeast Asia & Oceania region   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 5 January 2021 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the appointment of Mr. Sangho Jo as President and CEO of Southeast Asia & Oceania.  A proven Samsung leader with over three decades of experience across business groups […]

Hong Kong scientists applied 5G beamforming technology to develop revolutionary hearing aids, effectively reducing noise by 90%. Won the “Most Popular Invention Star” award   HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 28 December 2020 – On November 21st, the 3-day 24th National Exhibition of Inventions — Belt & Road and the BRICS Skills Development and Technology Innovation Competition concluded in Foshan, China 1.A group of inventions and innovation projects […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 24 December 2020 – Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics Network’; Stock Code 0636.HK) is pleased to announce that it has completed the spin-off of its subsidiary, Kerry Express Thailand (‘KETH’; Stock Code ‘KEX’), which commenced trading on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (‘SET’) today. KETH remains a subsidiary of Kerry Logistics Network after the spin-off.   The price of KETH’s initial public […]

Korea’s first logistics REIT raised approximately US$650 million through pre-IPO investments and global offering Overwhelming response from both international and domestic investors demonstrates strong market appetite for public REITs with prime quality logistics assets and stable returns Further cements ESR Kendall Square as the dominant logistics real estate platform in Korea with over US$7.2 billion of AUM ESR further scales its integrated platform of public and private […]

SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach – 21 December 2020 – CPA Australia and Shanghai National Accounting Institute (SNAI), a leading public service institution affiliated with the Ministry of Finance of China, announced yesterday the publication of a new book titled 10 key technology trends for accounting and finance professionals in China. Professor Liu Qin, Deputy President of Shanghai National Accounting Institute and Michael Yu, President of CPA Australia’s East and Central […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 17 December 2020 – Kincentric, a Spencer Stuart Company, has named five organizations as Best Employers Malaysia for 2020, an acknowledgement of its leading employer benchmarking program which measures and recognizes extraordinary employers demonstrating workplace excellence.   For 20 years, the Kincentric Best Employers program has recognized leading employers across the world, backed by over 50 years of employee research and a global […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 15 December 2020 – Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics Network’; Stock Code 0636.HK) is the proud recipient of the Corporate Green Governance Award – Corporate Leadership at the Hong Kong Green Awards 2020 (the ‘Awards’), recognised for its excellent commitment and outstanding execution in the area of green governance policies and implementation.   Inaugurated in 2010, the Awards are organised and presented annually […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 14 December 2020 – Organizations have made significant changes to operations as a result of COVID-19 mandates and measures. One such shift included SonicWall Boundless 2020, a global virtual event held in November that empowered the company’s global community of partners and resellers as they look toward new challenges and opportunities in 2021. The biggest virtual event in SonicWall history, Boundless 2020 posted a company […]

The report spotlights the importance of NCS in climate change mitigation, challenges to NCS investments and country-specific opportunities for businesses   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 8 December 2020 – Conservation International, DBS Bank, National University of Singapore (NUS) and Temasek today jointly released a report on The Business Case for Natural Climate Solutions: Insights and Opportunities for Southeast Asia. The report was launched at a virtual session of Ecosperity Conversations, a […]

Nearly half of respondents say enacting more LGBT-friendly workplace policies and practices presents a business opportunity Three in five respondents believe the business world has a fundamental imperative to drive change around LGBT diversity and inclusion Executives in China, India especially likely to rate recent progress for LGBT inclusion in their firms as high HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 7 December 2020 – Asia is the new […]

A city-wide discourse to inspire youth-led movement towards social inclusion and social entrepreneurship   HONG KONG – Media OutReach – 6 December 2020 – The 2020 Youth Co:Lab Hong Kong Dialogue, themed “Making Progress in Fostering Equalities”, concluded fruitfully yesterday. The two-day virtual forum connected hundreds of participants, including academics, social welfare professionals, social entrepreneurs, policymakers and youth leaders , to discuss the pressing challenges facing marginalized and disadvantaged […]

Positioned as Leader for Fifteenth1 Year Running and Furthest in Vision of All Vendors HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 4 December 2020 – Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company (NYSE: HPE), today announced that for the fifteenth year, HPE (Aruba) has been positioned in the Leaders quadrant in Gartner Inc.’s latest “Magic Quadrant for Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure”, and is positioned furthest to the right in […]

TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach – 4 December 2020 – Azbil Corporation (Tokyo Stock Exchange Code: 6845) announced that it has received the prestigious Southeast Asia Building Automation Systems Customer Value Leadership Award from research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan as part of their 2020 Asia-Pacific Best Practices Awards. The award recognizes that Azbil Corporation has demonstrated excellence in areas including addressing customers’ needs, implementing best […]

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 4 December 2020 – It’s no easy feat to cultivate a high-trust, high-performance organisation. According to Great Place to Work®, it takes the commitment of dedicated and motivated employees and leaders to achieve such a lofty goal. We’re proud to announce that Great Place to Work® has named PageGroup Greater China as one of the ‘Best Workplaces in Greater China™’.   This year 38 companies […]

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