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SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 April 2026 - Bracell, a global leader in soluble pulp production, has been awarded the prestigious Lilac Seal for the second consecutive time by the Secretariat for Women's Policies of the State of Bahia (SPM), recognising the company's continued commitment to promoting gender equality, diversity and the development of female talent in the workplace. The certification, valid for two years, was formally presented during a ceremony held at SESC – Casa do Comércio in Salvador – in March. With this achievement, Bracell joins 111 companies and organisations ... read more
BINZHOU, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 April 2026 - Recently, the Fifth Binzhou Citywide Reading Conference & Reading Week was officially launched at the Qunxing Theater, Binzhou Cultural Center in Shandong Province. Over 300 representatives from across society attended the launch of the week-long event. Launch Ceremony of the Fifth Binzhou Citywide Reading Conference & Reading Week The initiative aims to implement the National Reading Promotion Regulations and advance the "Fragrant Binzhou" campaign as part of the city's development framework. A diverse lineup of rea ... read more
BINZHOU, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 April 2026 - Boxing Port in Binzhou, east China's Shandong Province, recently dispatched its first foreign trade shipment, with 300 tonnes of finished coil steel bound for the Philippines. The cargo departed for Manila Port, marking a breakthrough in the port's international container business and opening a direct logistics channel from Boxing County and nearby areas to overseas markets. Shandong Marine Group's Boxing Port The shipment, packed into 11 standard containers, was transported via inland waterways to Weifang Port for transshipment befor ... read more
STUTTGART, GERMANY / BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire – 29 April 2026 -Porsche Design Tower Bangkok and Christie's co-hosted The Collector's Evening, an exclusive invitation-only event held at The Peak, Gaysorn Tower, Bangkok. The private gathering brought together rare highlights from Christie's forthcoming Hong Kong and Geneva auctions before a distinguished audience of collectors, investors, and wealth intermediaries, marking one of the most distinguished gatherings of collectors Bangkok has seen this year. Melissa Chollasap (4th from left), Managing Director of Porsche Design To ... read more
Modern Platform Enhances Business Travel Within Energy, Marine, Mining and Other Complex SectorsSINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 April 2026 - Direct Travel today announced the expansion of Avenir, its global travel platform, across its specialty market divisions, including Energy, Marine and Mining. Delivered through ATPI's specialist businesses, Avenir provides a single global platform and unified service model for executive and project-based business travel, complementing the company's established sector specific logistics and workforce mobility solutions. Avenir Tech HotList With th ... read more
BEIJING, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 April 2026 - Auto China 2026 officially opened in Beijing. Under the theme of "Commitment & Integrity," GWM unveiled its comprehensive global localization strategy for the first time. Backed by a compelling product lineup and cutting-edge technology, the GWM booth quickly became one of the most talked-about highlights of the show. Left — GWM ONE Platform; Center — GWM CEO Mu Feng Delivers Keynote Speechat Auto China 2026; Right — High-Performance V8 In his speech, GWM CEO Mu Feng emphasized that commitment and integrity are essentia ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 30 April 2026 - Phancy Group Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 6682.HK) announced today that it proposes to purchase GPU servers and related accessories at a total consideration of RMB 400 million. The servers are applicable for model inference and training, and will be deployed in the Group's API business to meet the rapidly growing market demand for API calls. Phancy's API business continues to show robust momentum. In Q1 2026, customer Token call volume surged more than 400% compared to Q4 2025, with month-on-month growth multiplying throughout the quarter. Th ... read more
TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 30 April 2026 – OWASP, the international non-profit cybersecurity organization, has released its latest AI Security Solutions Landscape. XecART and XecGuard of CyCraft (7823.TW) have both been selected. Their inclusion spans three critical domains: Agentic AI, LLM & GenAI Apps, and Agentic Red Teaming, showcasing CyCraft's technical leadership in the global AI security market. XecGuard provides real-time detection of potential risks in Agentic AI and LLMs, achieving management visibility through quantified metrics. Navigate Top 10 Risks of Agenti ... read more
This marks the debut of Artifex BrideNEW YORK, US - Media OutReach Newswire - 30 April 2026 – A Diamond Is Forever partnered with Artifex Bride by Kindred Lubeck to bring Desert diamonds to the Tanner Fletcher Wedding Runway Show during NYC Bridal Week, reinforcing its continued commitment to championing emerging design talent. The theatrical wedding and formalwear runway show, designed by Tanner Richie and Fletcher Kasell, took place on April 8th at St. Bartholomew's Church. As part of the show, A Diamond is Forever brought Desert diamonds to the runway from its creative community, featuring ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 30 April 2026 - As higher education continues to evolve beyond academic achievement, Singapore Institute of Management Global Education (SIM GE) is reinforcing its commitment to holistic student development through Project 1095, a strategic initiative designed to maximise every day of a student's three-year university journey. Built on the belief that university life extends far beyond lectures and examinations, Project 1095 represents SIM GE's vision of a fully integrated student experience where academic learning is complemented by co-curricular engageme ... read more
New strategy highlights synergy among Global Payment, Global Account and Inclusive and Embedded Finance services built on progress in AI and interoperability. As a foundation to the business, Ant International's global payment services support over 300 payment methods, including more than 10 national QR systems and 50 digital wallets and bank apps, and exceed 20 million daily transactions on average. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 30 April 2026 - Ant International now connects over 150 million global merchants with more than 2 billion user accounts globally, the company di ... read more
30,000 sq ft of luxury office suites and meeting facilities now open across levels 22–23 of the City's newest landmark towerLONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 – The Work Project (TWP), the global luxury workspace provider backed by CapitaLand, has opened its first UK location at One Leadenhall, bringing 30,000 sq ft of premium coworking and flexible workspace to Central London, in the heart of the Square Mile. The Work Project Opens London's Highest-Specification Flexible Workspace at One Leadenhall Occupying levels 22 and 23 of Brookfield Properties' landmark to ... read more
Strengthening Capital Base to Promote the R&D and Commercial Deployment of the "VocSageX" Agent PlatformHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 – Voicecomm Technology Co., Ltd. ("Voicecomm Technology" or the "Company", Stock Code: 2495.HK), a core technology provider and ecosystem operator of trustworthy conversational AI in China, is pleased to announce that the issue of new H Shares to State Fortune Global Strategic LPF (the "Subscriber A"), under the general mandate (the "Subscription A") was successfully completed on 27 ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 - Each year, thousands of Singaporean men complete their National Service (NS) and transition into higher education, typically after a gap of up to two years from formal academic study. The transition back to academic life presents adjustment challenges. After two years in a highly structured and regimented environment, many returning students must readjust to self-directed learning, academic rigour, and independent time management. A research paper done by higher education academia indicates transition, particularly after a break from formal ... read more
Emerging Designers Reimagine Chinese Motifs Across Physical and Digital RealmsHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 - Following its successful presentation at LANDMARK, Central in March, the 2nd MOTIFX – Embracing the Beauty of Chinese Culture will be showcased at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 27 to 30 April 2026, as part of Home InStyle and Fashion InStyle 2026. Home InStyle and Fashion InStyle bring together a wide range of international brands celebrated for their craftsmanship and creativity, serving as a dynamic platform for exchange across the desi ... read more
Agentic Mobile Protocol (AMP) is the world's first agentic payment framework designed for mobile interfaces, including digital wallets, super apps, and wearable devices. Fully open-sourced, the protocol enables LLMs, platforms and merchants' seamless agentic connection to 4.4 billion digital wallet users worldwide through simple and secure integration. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 - Ant International is introducing the Agentic Mobile Protocol (AMP) for the agentic commerce industry to enable secure, AIOps-native agentic payment connection to mobile services ... read more
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 - Cyberport today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) acting through Thailand Science Park (TSP), to establish a strategic partnership that strengthens innovation and technology (I&T) collaboration between Hong Kong and Thailand. Cyberport today (28 April 2026) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) acting through Thailand Science Park (TSP), to establish a strategic partnership that strengthens in ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 - The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) held its 2025/2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 24 April 2026, where members reflected on a year of deliberate investment to strengthen member value and looked ahead to the priorities for the year ahead. The AGM also saw the election and appointment of the 2026 ISCA Council. This year's AGM saw members returning to Singapore to attend in person, alongside strong participation from those joining virtually. A year of reset and strategic investment In 2025, ISCA recorded its first oper ... read more
AI Training AI: Reshaping Intelligent ModelingHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 - Phancy Group Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 6682.HK), a leading Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) company, today announced the launch of PhanthyModel, a powerful new AI tool built specifically for scientists, engineers, and developers. By enabling AI to train and refine models, PhanthyModel tackles one of the biggest pain points in complex modeling: the long hours and heavy reliance on expert experience. The launch marks a significant step forward in the Company's push toward "AI autonomous ... read more
NEW YORK, US - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 April 2026 – De Beers Group recently announced the launch of its new Desert diamonds Bridal campaign undersigned by A Diamond Is Forever, celebrating a fresh and authentic vision for the modern proposal. This campaign marks a significant moment in De Beers' ongoing commitment to redefining how natural diamonds express individuality, love, and timeless beauty. Desert diamonds, first unveiled as a beacon in October 2025, draw inspiration from the colors of the earth from which they originate. The campaign celebrates a unique spectrum of colors -- each ... read more
Recognising AI Startups to Lead New Momentum in Hong Kong's I&T DevelopmentHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 April 2026 - SUNeVision Holdings Ltd. ("SUNeVision", SEHK: 1686), the largest data centre provider in Hong Kong and the technology arm of Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited ("SHKP"), announced the successful completion of the third edition of its Startup Programme. The final winners emerged from a distinguished cohort of home-grown startups that showcase AI-driven innovations integrating advanced technology with sustainability, while contributing to Hong ... read more
Annual Linkflow Capital research finds SME credit conditions thawed modestly in 2025, with SME borrowing rate declining to an average of 8.18% from a high of 8.47% the preceding year. Bank disbursement times stretched to 33 days on average, against just 7 days for non-bank funders, reshaping where SMEs source credit. SINGAPORE - Media Outreach Newswire - 29 April 2026 - Singapore's SMEs experienced their first easing in borrowing costs in three years, with average unsecured lending rates falling to 8.18% per annum in 2025 from a multi-year high of 8.47% in 2024, according to Linkflow Capital's ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 April 2026 – The Badminton World Federation (BWF) is pleased to announce BK8 News as the Presenting Partner of the prestigious BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 2026. Through this partnership, BK8 News will support the tournament in its role as Presenting Partner, contributing to enhanced global visibility and deeper fan engagement through integrated media coverage and content-led initiatives. Owen Leed, Commercial & Communications Director at the Badminton World Federation, said: "We are delighted to welcome BK8 News onboard for our flagship te ... read more
NEW YORK, US - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 April 2026 - Today, international travel, lifestyle, and accessories brand TUMI introduces "Mediterranean Escape," its Spring 2026 seasonal campaign and collection inspired by the warmth, rhythm, and sensorial richness of the Mediterranean coast. Bringing expressive new colors, prints, and textures across TUMI's most iconic silhouettes, the campaign captures a joyful, transportive vision where design meets destination. Voyageur Just In Case Tote in Thyme and Pink Clay, 19 Degree Lite in Washed Yellow, Thyme and Pink Clay, Voyageur Celina Ba ... read more
Rhenus Group acquires remaining 49 percent of LBH Group, achieving full ownership Partnership further strengthens global maritime and port logistics network LBH continues operating under its renowned brand while maintaining its recognized service quality SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 April 2026 - Rhenus Group announced the successful closing of the acquisition of the remaining 49 percent stake in LBH Global Agencies Inc. LBH Group is a globally active port agency with business sites in 24 countries worldwide. As an international maritime shipping agency, LBH Group manages incoming ... read more
LONG ISLAND, UNITED STATES - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 April 2026 - Garrett Taylor, Founder and Managing Partner of Coastline Wealth Management, has been recognized by InvestmentNews as one of the 2025 Excellence Awardees in the Advisor of the Year (Regional – Northeast) category. This honor highlights professionals who demonstrate leadership, business growth, and a lasting impact on the clients and teams they support. Each year, the Advisor of the Year program identifies advisors from across the U.S. whose work reflects a strong mix of client service, practice development, and regional inf ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 April 2026 - The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the lodging business unit wholly owned by CapitaLand Investment (CLI), is celebrating the seventh anniversary of its loyalty programme, Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), with enhancements that expand how members earn and redeem rewards. Connecting stays, flights, tours and curated experiences on a single platform, ASR has evolved from a hotel loyalty programme into a fully integrated travel rewards ecosystem. Having surpassed eight million members, and with a series of enhancements designed to deliver greater value at ... read more
Focus on the “Four Evolutionary Capabilities” of Private Enterprises as European Delegation Joins Efforts to Foster a China-Europe Cooperation BridgeHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 April 2026 - "Momentum Unleashed, Time is Now · GE Jun 2026 Grain Rain Speech" was recently staged in Hangzhou. GE Jun, the Chairman and CEO of TOJOY Shared Smart Enterprise Services, joined more than 2,000 private entrepreneurs, a visiting European political and business delegation, and leading scholars and experts in a far-reaching dialogue on how private enterprises may endure, adapt and ev ... read more
Step Into the World of Runway with Cinematic Installations, Stylish Experiences and Exclusive Shopping RewardsHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 April 2026 - This spring-summer, Pacific Place takes centre stage as Hong Kong's defining fashion headline, unveiling a signature collaboration with the globally celebrated film "The Devil Wears Prada 2". Pacific Place - Be Devilishly Fashionable From now to 17 May 2026, Pacific Place transforms into a cinematic fashion stage inspired by the world of the movie. Visitors are invited to embark on an immersive editorial journey where ... read more
MACAU SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 April 2026 - Galaxy Macau reinforces its market-leading status as Asia's premier dining destination with an exceptional presence in this year's South China Morning Post "100 Top Tables" restaurant guide. Five of its signature restaurants—Feng Wei Ju, 8˝ Otto e Mezzo BOMBANA, Lai Heen, Sushi Kissho by Miyakawa, and Teppanyaki Shou—have secured places in the coveted guide, highlighting the resort's 'stars of gastronomy'; and Galaxy's remarkable breadth and commitment to upholding the finest quality and excellence in its lauded portfolio of fine- ... read more
SANYA, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 April 2026 - The 6th Asian Beach Games officially opened on Tuesday evening in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province. An opening ceremony titled "A Sky-Ocean Meeting" unfolded against a natural backdrop of ocean and sand, welcoming athletes from 45 countries and regions across Asia. The 6th Asian Beach Games is being held from April 22 to 30 in Sanya, a coastal city in south China's Hainan Province. Over recent months, the host city has established a comprehensive, high-standard service system, now fully operational, to support what organiz ... read more
PHUKET, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 - In observance of Earth Week 2026, a globally recognized week dedicated to environmental awareness, Proud Group, together with its affiliated companies — Andamanda Phuket, InterContinental Phuket Resort by IHG, and Reefuel — announce the continuation of their flagship sustainability initiative, "Go Zero Waste, Save Our Ocean Project 2026," reaffirming the group's commitment to responsible business and marine conservation. The executive team, under the leadership of Khun Proudputh Liptapanlop, gathered for a photo prior to th ... read more
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 April 2026 - Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank) has successfully convened its 2026 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM), approving key resolutions on strategic direction, governance, and capital strengthening to accelerate sustainable growth. The approved 2026 business plan targets PBT of VND 7,068 billion, total asset growth of 10%, funding mobilization growth of 23%, credit growth of 17%, an ROE of 13%, and an NPL ratio below 3%. To enhance financial capacity, the AGM approved a plan to increase charter capital to VND 34 ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 - "Step onto the stage with the legends and the idol, now under one roof." Madame Tussauds Singapore invites guests to experience this star-studded encounter as beloved figures of Lay Zhang (Zhang Yixing) and Lin Dan take centre stage in a dynamic, cross-cultural showcase of Asian icons. The global icon Lay Zhang's figure captures his refined stage charisma in a sleek, dark-blue tailored suit. The figure invites fans to step into an intimate concert moment – standing alongside Lay as if sharing the spotlight during a live show. From ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 - Australian travellers looking for a short-haul cultural escape to Singapore this May can experience the Five-Footway Festival, which is taking place from 2–10 May 2026 in Chinatown Singapore Smith Street. Organised by the Chinatown Business Association, the Festival celebrates the theme "Our Living Heritage," transforming Chinatown Singapore's iconic five-footways into vibrant spaces of culture, storytelling and community. Festival Highlights: Visitors can look forward to a lively line-up of cultural programming, including: Live s ... read more
Save the Children's "Safe Start for Little Seed" Calls to Safeguard Children's Growth HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 - Save the Children Hong Kong has officially launched the "Safe Start for Little Seed" campaign. Beyond legal protections, the initiative aims to cultivate a "Zero Tolerance for Child Abuse" culture and plant the "soil for safe sprouting" across society, ensuring that children's safety remains the top priority anytime, anywhere. Celebrities across generations and child actors raise their voices together, calling ... read more
World's Only Sulfuric Fire Fishing Method: Come Witness a Maritime MarvelNEW TAIPEI CITY, TAIWAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 - As the "bong sound bursts out, the firelight pierces the night and illuminates the sea surface off Jinshan. The spectacular sight of blue-scale fish leaping from the water unfolds every summer and autumn in Northern Taiwan. The 2026 Jinshan Sulfuric Fire Fishing land-and-sea tours will take place from May 9 to September 27. Be sure to seize the opportunity during this limited five-month annual window to experience the unique charm of the world's only ... read more
Singapore car buyers still lack confidence due to unclear pricing and inconsistent information, even after weeks of research. Consumers spend up to four weeks researching before visiting a dealership, yet gaps in consumer trust persist. Buyers are up to 3 times more likely to return to the same dealership when pricing is clearly itemised. Trust is becoming a stronger decision driver than price when comparing similar vehicles. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 – More than half of Singapore used car buyers compare multiple options before making a purchase, yet many still expe ... read more
GUANGZHOU, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 April 2026 - The China International Exhibition for Metro Transit and CAMET Forum 2026 ( MetroTrans 2026) is scheduled to take place from November 9 to 11, 2026, at the China Import and Export Fair Complex in Guangzhou, China. A series of concurrent events, including the China Metro Operators Leadership Roundtable, will also be held during the exhibition. MetroTrans is a leading professional exhibition in the urban rail transit sector, initiated by the China Association of Metros. Since its inception in 2015, the event has been successfully held ... read more
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 April 2026 – Asia Pacific Rayon (APR), a leading global manufacturer of viscose rayon, has reinforced its long-term commitment to customers in Indonesia and India through a series of targeted industry engagements. The company recently marked its eighth consecutive participation at Indo Intertex Expo in Jakarta, where it showcased new opportunities for viscose and lyocell fibres and strengthened relationships across the textile value chain. The exhibition brought together suppliers and buyers seeking new product ideas and business opportunities, giving A ... read more