Author: Kevin Le

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2024 – The motivation to grow our wealth to prepare for the future is deeply engrained in many Singaporeans, yet does this same tenacity extend to preserving our health for our golden years? Afterall, what is wealth without good health? This question was explored in a recent May 2024 poll1 commissioned by Prudential Singapore. One thousand Singapore residents, aged 20 to 65, were surveyed about how much they value financial success versus staying healthy. Surprisingly, when asked to choose between the two, less than one in five Singaporeans said they prioritise wealth…

Peter Bardens will oversee Asia Pacific’s air network and ground operations, effective September 1, 2024 Peter takes over from Sean Wall, who will manage global ground operations, effective January 1, 2025 SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2024 – DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, is pleased to appoint Peter Bardens as the Senior Vice President for Asia Pacific Network Operations & Aviation, effective September 1, 2024. Peter will bring his extensive experience from managing ground operations in Europe to lead the Asia-Pacific region’s high-achieving aviation network and ground operations. He will also join the…

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2024 – DYX TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD., a Singapore company, announces the successful acquisition of the Taiwan branch of DYXnet, a leading carrier-neutral network service provider in the Greater China region. Effective on September 1, 2024, the branch will operate as DYX TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. TAIWAN BRANCH (hereafter referred to as “DYX Taiwan”). This merger is a strategic move to create synergies and provide customers with more professional and comprehensive services. Strengthening Partner Ecosystem while Customer Rights and Services Remain Unaffected This merger will not impact the rights of existing customers. The…

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2024 – Ontech Group, a global leader in electromagnetic field sensor technology, today announced a significant breakthrough with the launch of a new family of 128-channel Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs), designed to significantly enhance the technical capabilities and commercial benefits of its revolutionary Controlled Electromagnetic Field (CEMF) sensor. Designed to meet market demands in growth industries such as health technology, wearable devices, and personal computing, the new ASICs deliver unprecedented precision and flexibility. Featuring enhanced resolution, reliability, and accuracy, the new ASICs also provide a larger sensing area per chip and a…

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media Outreach Newswire – 2 September 2024 – Malaysia’s leading independent investment bank, Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad (“Kenanga Group” or the “Group”) announced that it has partnered with leading Singaporean fintech firm Helicap Pte Ltd (“Helicap”) in a move to further advance its digitalisation initiatives. The signing ceremony was witnessed by Datuk Chay Wai Leong, Group Managing Director, Kenanga Investment Bank (standing), along with other key representatives. From left: Cheong Boon Kak, Group Chief Financial & Operations Officer, Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad; Datuk Wira Ismitz Matthew De Alwis, Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer, Kenanga Investors…

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2024 – Diversified industrial conglomerate Jebsen & Jessen Group today announces the acquisition of MSM Group, a Mongolia-based company headquartered in Ulaanbaatar, thereby establishing a market leading position in the fast growing market of Mongolia. Per Magnusson, CEO of Jebsen & Jessen Group and Mark Gabel, CEO of MSM Group. As one of the leading conglomerates in Mongolia, MSM Group spans multiple sectors including industrial equipment, chemical, automotive, beverage and agricultural equipment distribution. Since 1998, MSM Group has been playing a pivotal role in introducing premium international brands to the Mongolian market,…

ULAANBAATAR, MONGOLIA/SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2024 – Diversified Industrial, Automotive, Chemical, Agricultural and Beverage Conglomerate, MSM Group today announces the sale of a majority stake to Jebsen & Jessen Group thereby securing a continuously growing future for the company and its employees. As one of the leading conglomerates in Mongolia, MSM Group spans multiple sectors and since 1998, has been playing a pivotal role in introducing premium international brands to the Mongolian market; it remains the sole distributor and partner for more than 50 of these brands in the country today. With over 650 employees, MSM…

CHENGDE, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2024 – Recently, Luanping County, Chengde City, north China’s Hebei Province, has used drones to transport construction materials for the first time during the protection and restoration of the Jinshanling Great Wall, which has improved construction efficiency and reduced the ecological impact on the surrounding environment. This enables the 600-year-old ancient Great Wall to continue to exude new vitality in protection and inheritance. The Jinshanling Great Wall At the middle section of the Jinshanling Great Wall, workers used drones to transport construction materials such as blue bricks and lime, preparing for…

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 September 2024 – Alarming Burden of Fragility Fractures in Hong Kong The burden of osteoporosis in Hong Kong has reached alarming levels, with a staggering 51.2% surge in fragility fractures over the past 14 years. The number of cases has skyrocketed from 5,596 in 2004 to 8,465 in 2018. Even more concerning is the 30.9% rise in the most serious type of fracture – hip fractures – which have increased from 4,002 to 5,241 cases during this period. Prof Cheung Ching-lung, President of The Osteoporosis Society of Hong Kong and Dr…

JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 August 2024 – Flash Coffee, the tech-enabled coffee chain, is excited to announce significant growth in Indonesia, the geographic focus for the company over the last half year, a new food and drink menu featuring exciting new products, and multiple new store openings planned across Jakarta and Bandung. The expansion of its menu and physical locations highlights Flash Coffee’s commitment to delivering exceptional coffee experiences in Indonesia, one of Southeast Asia’s most promising economies with a growing appetite for quality coffee. Flash Coffee now operates 67 stores in Indonesia and is progressing…