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Kincentric Best Employers Malaysia 2020 recognizes five outstanding organizations

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 […]

COVID Business Booms For Hong Kong Online Flower Shops This Christmas

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 17 December 2020 -The pandemic has made online florist sales boom in 2020. With social distancing measures in place, overall sales in physical stores have drastically plummeted. “Shortly after the pandemic came in full force, we projected that our sales would slump to a new low” says Justin Chung founder of Gift Flowers HK. The introduction of social distancing rules, employment uncertainty […]

Robert Parker Wine Advocate’s China Wine Report 2020 Shines The Spotlight On Region’s Fine Wines And Innovative Winemaking

Over 100 wines including LVMH’s Ao Yun and Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite)’s Long Dai are reviewed in RPWA’s first comprehensive report on Chinese wines   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 17 December 2020 – In 20 years’ time, is it possible that the Grand Crus on your table will comprise Ao Yun, Long Dai, Grace, Puchang and Silver Heights wineries? China’s young wine industry is one […]

KURAND, Collaborating With Breweries across Japan, Has Relaunched Its E-Commerce Site in Hong Kong

TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach – 17 December 2020 – Liquor Innovation Co., Ltd (Head Office: Adachi-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Yasuro Ogiwara) has renewed “KURAND Hong Kong”, an E-commerce site for “KURAND”, a brand operated by Liquor Innovation, to sell original products, mainly Japanese sake, in Hong Kong in collaboration with breweries all across Japan from December 17, 2020. KURAND aims to become a platform that connects breweries with customers around the […]

JustCo launches Digital Future of Work Platform with ground-breaking innovations Switch and SixSense

Smart workspace technologies introduced at ceremony[1] officiated by Minister Chan Chun Sing will transform how and where people work via “space as a service” concepts SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 16 December 2020 – JustCo, Asia-Pacific’s leading co-working company, today launched its Digital Future of Work Platform at an event officiated by Singapore’s Minister for Trade and Industry Mr. Chan Chun Sing. JustCo’s new platform uses digital technology to […]

Trend Micro Announces World’s First Cloud-Native File Storage Security

Serverless tool provides malware scanning for compliance and security of files in cloud-based applications   Hong Kong SAR – Media OutReach – 16 December 2020 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), the leader in cloud security, today announced the world’s first cloud-native, fully serverless file storage security tool for organizations building applications in the cloud. Trend Micro Cloud One — File Storage Security is designed to mitigate threats across the […]

Curators of Clay collaborates with Hakuei Kosato to release limited-edition Japanese Kiribako Sushi serving stoneware sets

Limited-edition sushi serving sets only available in India, Singapore and London showcases the rich cultural heritage of Japan and India   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 15 December 2020 – Curators of Clay, a pottery atelier in Pune, India, helmed by ceramicists Bhairavi Naik & Rohit Kulkarni, has collaborated with Singapore-based Japanese entrepreneur and owner of India’s largest sushi chain Sushi and More, Hakuei Kosato (affectionately known as Harry-san). This […]

Kerry Logistics Network Recognised at the Hong Kong Green Awards 2020 As the Recipient of Corporate Green Governance Award – Corporate Leadership

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 […]

The MDRT Academy, a New Kind of Association, is Now Open for Registration

First-of-its-kind and fully digital learning and resources platform for aspiring MDRT members Beyond training and development resources, the platform also offers goal-setting and performance-tracking features   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 15 December 2020 – MDRT, a global, premier association founded in 1927 for financial services professionals — is broadening its support and reach with a new kind of association, the MDRT Academy. Its aim is to help financial advisors […]

Online Exhibition of Shanxi’s Intangible Cultural Heritages Was Held in Taipei

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 15 December 2020 – On December 11, 2020, an online exhibition of Shanxi’s Intangible Cultural Heritages themed Great Enjoyment of Shanxi’s Splendid Culture in Taiwan Island, was held in Taipei. There were some interesting activities in the exhibition, such as tasting Shanxi noodles, drinking over-mature vinegar drinks, and watching opera performances, making local audiences fully experience Shanxi’s rich culture from the perspectives of vision, taste, and […]

Aon Re-enters Insurance Broking in India

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 14 December 2020 – Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions today announced its re-entry into the insurance broking market in India. Sandeep Malik, CEO, Asia Pacific, Aon   Aon has acquired a 49% equity stake in Anviti Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd, a fast growing, composite broking firm. Anviti will transition to the […]

SonicWall Boundless 2020 Virtual Event Unites Global Partners, Sets Records for Registration, Attendance

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 […]

Any vaccine adverse effects up to national agencies to review: WHO

GENEVA: Any adverse effects from COVID-19 vaccines are for national authorities to review, the World Health Organization said on Friday in response to questions about Britain warning people with a

Egypt’s award-winning ‘Lift Like a Girl’ explores the world of

BENGALURU: Egyptian filmmaker Mayye Zayed’s “Lift Like a Girl” recently won the acclaimed Golden Dove for Best Film in two categories at the International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and

Kerry Logistics Clinches Titles at IR Magazine’s Greater China Awards 2020, Winning Best in Sector: Industrials and Best Annual Report (Mid-cap)

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 11 December 2020 – Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics Network’; Stock Code 0636.HK) is delighted to receive the Best in Sector: Industrials and Best Annual Report (Mid-cap) awards at IR Magazine’s Greater China Awards 2020 (the ‘Awards’). The awards were presented virtually on 10 December 2020.   Organised annually by IR Magazine, a prominent publication for investor relations (‘IR’) professionals, the Awards aim […]

Singapore FinTech Firm TranSwap Clinches Brands for Good 2020 Award

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 11 December 2020 – TranSwap, the Singapore-based cross-border payments platform, has been named an Honouree award winner of the Brands for Good 2020. Known for its unyielding drive to improve payment processes in Singapore and beyond, the home-grown FinTech firm was recognised as a local business that not only made a difference but also committed as stewards for positive impact.   Organised by IPOS Society and […]

Asia Pacific Consumers Eating Better, Exercising More, with 3 in 5 Believing They Will Emerge Healthier in The New Normal – Herbalife Nutrition Survey

Health was the top motivator for diet changes, with 7 in 10 saying they are now adopting these changes for longer term   KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 11 December 2020 – Premier global nutrition company, Herbalife Nutrition, today released findings from the 2020 Diet Decisions Survey, which revealed that Asia Pacific consumers are eating better and exercising more, with 58% believing that they will emerge healthier in […]

Cityneon Forays into Historical Artefacts IP Exhibition

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru   With the support of the Ministry of Culture and the Government of Peru, Cityneon has entered into an agreement with Museo Larco and Inkaterra Asociación, together with World Heritage Exhibitions to bring Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru, a historical artefacts IP exhibition to the world Cityneon’s first artefacts exhibition includes 228 unique pieces from Museo […]

Badminton’s world number one Kento Momota returns to competition

TOKYO: Japan’s badminton world number one Kento Momota on Wednesday announced his long-awaited return to competition as he begins his bid for home glory at the Tokyo Olympics nearly a year after

United States Needs Multi-Racial Unity To Implement People’s Agenda

The Ocean Cleanup Prepares for Series Production of Interceptor – Partners With MHE-Demag

The partnership will enable The Ocean Cleanup to work towards tackling the world’s 1000 most polluting rivers   SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 10 December 2020 – The Ocean Cleanup, the Dutch non-profit developing advanced technologies to rid the oceans of plastic, and Konecranes, a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, announced today that MHE-Demag is the chosen partner to design, manufacture, and service The Ocean Cleanup’s Interceptor to extract plastic from […]

DHL Supply Chain recognized as a Great Place to Work® in Asia

Its approach to build a team of #ConnectedPeople has won itself this accolade across five countries in the region, namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan and Vietnam SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 10 December 2020 – DHL Supply Chain, the global market leader for contract logistics solutions, has been recognized as a Great Place to Work® across its operations in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan and Vietnam. This credit corroborates the […]

CUHK Business School Research Shows CSR Activities by a Corporate Parent Can Help Subsidiaries Build Trust in Overseas Markets

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 10 December 2020 – In the post COVID-19 world, managing a corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme that makes a meaningful difference, balances the views and concerns of diverse stakeholders, and is cost effective can be a difficult tightrope to walk even for companies looking at their home market.   This task likely becomes even more complicated for multinational organisations operating in far flung […]

AOC Masters – Valorant Enters Grand Finals On Dec 11

Epic esports event will see teams pitting their skills this December…   TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 9 December 2020 – The AOC Masters Tournament – VALORANT, AOC has entered its final stage and has drawn teams across Asia, with entrants from Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand, pitting their skills against each other for the right to be called the grand champion.   To battle to […]