Author: Kevin Le

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – March 19, 2024 – Auctioneer specializing in spirits, Whiskey hammeris hosting its largest online whiskey auction to date, with rare and unique bottles from over 5,000 lots available for sale. From left, Craig and Daniel Milne of Whiskey Hammer raise a glass to celebrate their 100th online auction Marking 100 years of the companyth At the auction, buyers have the chance to get their hands on some truly special whiskeys up for auction, including a Macallan 50 years old (Millennium Decanter) distilled in 1949A Brora 40 years old (distilled in 1972) and one 1976…

The Coface survey shows that more companies have expressed their willingness to grant payment deadlines in 2023, but that they have tightened payment deadlines to 70 days compared to 81 days in 2022. As credit terms shortened, more late payments were reported in 2023. However, average late payments decreased to 64 days from 83 days previously. The downward trend in ultra-long payment terms (ULPD, greater than 180 days) continued. The construction sector continues to experience the longest payment delays (84 days), while textiles appear to present the highest non-payment risks. More than half of those surveyed expect economic conditions to…

The Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) was established in 2001 with the mission of positioning Hong Kong as an international innovation and technology (I&T) hub. HKSTP has created a thriving I&T ecosystem supporting more than 10 unicorns with over 13,000 research professionals and approximately 1,700 technology companies from 26 countries and regions focused on healthcare technology, AI and robotics, fintech and smart city technologies. We provide comprehensive support to attract and nurture talent, accelerate and commercialize innovation for technology companies on their I&T journey. Our growing innovation ecosystem is built around our key locations of Hong Kong…

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – March 18, 2024 – Blue Cross (Asia-Pacific) Insurance Limited (“Blue Cross”) has partnered with various partners and digital platforms to offer customers protection tailored to their different life needs. Its latest strategic partnership with AlipayHK offers customers 5-day travel insurance for just HK$1 and a host of HK$20 premium vouchers for a limited-time Easter promotion. Ms. Bonnie Tse, Executive Director of Blue Crosssaid: “True to its customer-focused philosophy, Blue Cross is committed to providing its customers with a service experience that emphasizes exceptional quality and maximum convenience. We seek to expand customer…

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – March 18, 2024 – In Hanoi, Vietnam, March 18th – Mr. Pham Nhat Vuong, Chairman of Vingroup Corporation and founder of VinFast, announced the establishment of V-Green Global Charging Station Development Company (V-Green). V-Green’s mission is two-fold: to invest in the development of a comprehensive charging infrastructure system that prioritizes supporting VinFast vehicles, and to propel Vietnam into one of the global leaders in density of charging stations for electric vehicles. From VinFast’s charging station development division, V-Green, majority-owned by Mr. Pham with a 90% stake, will operate as a global partner, leading…

Acquisition and repositioning hotel properties, introduce new design and branding concepts targeting untapped customer groups, to maximize asset value and return on investment Llaunch platform for Garnerthe expansion of in Japan and Asia-Pacific, focusing on Rapidly growing mid-range traveler segment seeking high-quality accommodation at affordable prices In prime Locations TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach Newswire – March 18, 2024 – Ax Management Partners (“Axe Management”), a pan-Asian real estate investment company, today announced the completion of the acquisition of three hotel properties from CapitaLand Ascott Trust (“CLAS”) for JPY 10.7 billion (approximately US$75 million). Abhijay Sandilya (Managing Director – Japan…

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 mars 2024 – Le plus grand fournisseur mondial de services d’infrastructure de télécommunications China Tower Corporation Limitée (« China Tower », ou la « Société ») (code boursier : 0788.HK) a le plaisir d’annoncer ses résultats annuels pour l’exercice clos le 31 décembre 2023. Faits saillants des performances Millions de RMB 2023 2022 Changement Recettes d’exploitation 94 009 92 170 2,0% BAIIA 63 551 62 844 1,1% Bénéfice attribuable aux propriétaires de la Société 9 750 8 787 11,0% Bénéfice de base par action (yuan RMB) 0,0558 0,0503 10,9% Dividende par…

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – March 18, 2024 – Kenanga Investors Berhad (“Investor Memories”) was a double winner of the LSEG Lipper Fund Awards 2024 (“Price”). The company has received awards for Kenanga Malaysian Fund Inc (“KMIF”) as part of the best Equity Malaysia Diversified – Malaysia pension funds over 10 years and for the Kenanga Diversified Fund (“KDF”) under the Best Flexible MYR Mixed Asset Pension Fund – Malaysia over 10 years. From left to right: 1. Christopher Kok, Head of Equities 2. Lee Sook Yee, Chief Investment Officer 3. Dawne Chin, Portfolio Manager “In the…

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – March 18, 2024 – ViewQwest, a leading managed telecommunications and security service provider (MSSP) in SEA, recently launched a comprehensive brand refresh, accompanied by a redesign of its headquarters social by an award-winning sustainable interior design company, himself, herself, himself. This initiative underscores ViewQwest’s commitment to enabling a safer and more environmentally friendly digital future, both for its customers and the world. Embracing the concept of a “high-tech office in a garden,” the interior design of the headquarters incorporates lush greenery and innovative use of reclaimed and renewable materials. Founded as a professional Internet…

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – March 18, 2024 – AIA Hong Kong Achieved 10th No.1 Market Share in 2023 Provisional Hong Kong Long-Term Insurance Business Statistics1, leading the sector as the undisputed market champion. Meanwhile, AIA Hong Kong and Macau recorded exceptional business performance with growth on multiple fronts in 2023: value of new business (VONB) up 82 percent, annualized new premiums (ANP) up 123 percent .2making it the largest contributor to the AIA Group’s VONB. 10 No.1 Market Share in 2023 Provisional Hong Kong Long-Term Insurance Business Statistics1: New annualized premiums3 Number of policies in force…