Author: Kevin Le

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – VinFast Auto (Nasdaq: VFS) today announced that it received a record-breaking number of 27,649 non-refundable and non-transferable pre-orders for the mini-SUV VF 3 within 66 hours, setting a Vietnamese automotive record, demonstrating the impressive appeal of the VF 3 and its potential to become a “national car” in Vietnam. VinFast VF 3 receives a record number of orders in the Vietnamese market In addition to record sales, the VF 3 became a social media phenomenon in Vietnam, topping trend rankings and sparking the most online discussions since VinFast opened…

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – TUMI, the leading international travel, lifestyle and accessories brand, is redefining and reinvigorating travel retail with an expanded and refreshed presence at major international airports throughout Asia. The store openings on May 1, 2024 at South Korea’s Incheon International Airport and Thailand’s Suvarnabhumi Airport precede those at Indonesia’s Soekarno–Hatta International Airport and India’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, reaffirming TUMI’s commitment to creating sleek, sophisticated and inviting spaces that deliver an exceptional customer experience. TUMI store at Incheon International Airport in Seoul with the nearly 19-feet-tall façade Located…

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – Amidst historic breakthroughs in Hong Kong’s financial technology sector, Mr. Leica Cai, co-founder of Evolving Capital, delivered a keynote speech titled “Opportunities of Hong Kong’s Virtual Asset Spot ETFs” at a high-level forum. The forum, co-hosted by King & Wood Mallesons, UWEB, and EmergentX, and supported by OSL, aimed to explore the future development of Hong Kong’s virtual asset spot ETFs. Mr. Cai highlighted the new opportunities for Hong Kong in the field of virtual assets, especially following the official listing of Hong Kong’s first batch of virtual…

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – For the first time, the Australian National University will be organising an official information day in Hong Kong. The Australian National University is a member of the Group of Eight Australia Universities, will be holding an official information day on 19th May 2024 in Cordis Hotel, Mongkok, Hong Kong. It is definitely an event not to be missed for DSE candidates and those who want to study in Australia. On the information day, The Australian National University (ANU) will have representatives from various faculties to introduce the course…

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (“DBS Hong Kong”) and Sanfield (Management) Limited (“Sanfield”) today announced the launch of pioneering Sustainability-linked Supplier Payment Services (“SPS”) for the Hong Kong construction industry. The SPS program marks a significant milestone in extending environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) initiatives from Sanfield to its suppliers and sub-contractors, setting a new industry standard. DBS Hong Kong will act as the sole arranger for this innovative financing initiative. Desmond Tsoi, General Manager of Sanfield (left), and Wallace Lam, Managing Director and Head of Institutional Banking…

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – XTransfer, World’s Leading & China’s No.1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, was invited to join the Hong Kong SAR delegation to visit the Middle East last week. The visit aimed to engage in discussions with local governments and financial institutions, exploring financial cooperation and development between Hong Kong and the Middle East. Head of XTransfer Hong Kong Branch, Neil Ni (sixth from right to left), participated in the Middle East Delegation of Hong Kong SAR. The delegation was led by the Hong Kong Financial Services and the Treasury…

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – Environmental NGO Redress announces the 10 Finalist designers of the Redress Design Award 2024, who are now vying for the career-changing First Prize with 2024 Exclusive Fashion Sponsor, Tommy Hilfiger: the opportunity to join the Tommy Hilfiger team and work on a sustainable design project for retail. In September 2024, the Finalists will present their outfits made from textile waste at a high-profile runway show in Hong Kong. The Redress Design Award, the world’s leading sustainable fashion design competition, is supported by Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) of the…

LOS ANGELES, UNITED STATES – Newsaktuell – 16 May 2024 – An overwhelming majority of the world’s people live in countries that lost ground on measurable benchmarks of democratic accountability from 2010-2021, according to a global index released Wednesday by an international group of governance researchers. Prof. Helmut K. Anheier speaks on stage during the 2024 Berggruen Governance Index at UCLA Luskin on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, in Los Angeles. The forum aims to foster discussions on best governance practices and explore sustainable solutions for strengthening democratic governance and promoting global stability. (Jordan Strauss/AP Images for Democracy News Alliance) The…

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – Graphisoft, the leading Building Information Modeling (BIM) software solution developer for architecture and multidisciplinary design, proudly announces its role as the Title Sponsor of the Singapore AF Conference at Singapore Archifest, scheduled for May 15-17. From right: Chidambaram Chidambaram (Graphisoft), Ar. Melvin HJ Tan (SIA), Tan Kiat How (Senior Minister of State for National Development, Singapore), Edmund Lau (Graphisoft), Tan Tian Chong (Aptiv8 IT Solutions) Graphisoft’s sponsorship underscores its commitment to advancing the architectural profession and supporting the community with innovative solutions. “As a leading provider of BIM solutions, we…

SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 May 2024 – CCD, a nearshore call center based in the Dominican Republic focused on providing exceptional patient experiences, announces its recognition and certification among the Best Places to Work in Dominican Republic for 2024. This certification reflects the company’s commitment to making every effort to achieve best employer status in terms of working conditions, and to being attentive and caring to each and every one of its employees. In a statement from Jean Frometa, Operations Director, he said “Reflecting on my time at CCD, it’s been nothing short of…