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Thailand Shines Brighter with 10 New Michelin Star Additions, including its Second Three-Michelin-Star Restaurant
Sühring, a modern German restaurant, has been newly promoted to Three MICHELIN Stars ─ becoming Thailand's second restaurant, after Sorn, to earn this honor. The 2026 MICHELIN Star list als…
SCG Drives ‘Regional Optimization,’ Positioning Vietnam as a Key Base for Production, Domestic Consumption and Global Exports; Highlights LSP and…
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 November 2025 - SCG is advancing its "Regional Optimization" strategy by positioning Vietnam as a key production base to support domestic consumption …
Hotel Artz Fair 2025 Concludes with Resounding Success
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Seeing is Believing – Hong Kong Wins Hearts with New Appeal for Incentive

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Jaguar Mining Reports First Quarter 2020 Financial Results, Free Cash Flow and Stronger Liquidity

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RenGen Labs to Host ITO for Gold-based Monetary System Kinesis...

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World Stroke Day: Global survey reveals only 35% hospitals wor...

GENEVA, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- On World Stroke Day, 29 October, the World Stroke Organization (WSO) is calling for urgent action after a survey by the WSO and the World Health...

Peking University pockets nearly half of all awards in global ...

BEIJING, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Students and alumni from Peking University (PKU) scored big wins in the 2022 Alibaba Global Mathematics Competition, clinching 35 of the 77 to...

Multimedia artworks by eight groups of artists are exhibited a...

TOKYO, Mar. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/-- - The Agency for Cultural Affairs presents "CULTURE GATE to JAPAN" On February 27, 2021, the Agency for Cultural Affairs opened a new art exhibit ...

FII Institute launches new technology award

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Global nonprofit foundation, the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, today announced the launch of the 'Algoritmi Prize...

Merlin Entertainments' LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Hong Kong Halloween Special Event: Monster Party Unleashes a Brick-or-Treat Adventure

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 16 September 2025 - From now until 2 November 2025, LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Hong Kong, part of Merlin Entertainments Group, invites LEGO®...

Thundercomm launches unparalleled edge computing product Turbo...
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Friday Culture and HKIBC to Launch a New Talk Show Friday Beyond Spotlights Starting in February 2022
Comprehensive analysis of Hong Kong's position as an international hub, and gain insights from multiple perspectives to broaden horizonHONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 11 February …
In Vietnam, Vingroup Plants the Seeds of a Social Enterprise Ecosystem
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Ueni Trading Launches New English Website for Brand Owners See...
TOKYO, Aug. 22, 2019 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ -- Ueni Trading Company Limited, which commands an overwhelming share in Japan's import and wholesale trade of foreign brand-name products, has launc…
Hong Kong - World No.3 Global Financial Centre
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Neswire - 20 March 2025 - Hong Kong has maintained its World No.3 ranking in the latest Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI) after New York (No.1) and London…
Xero unveils new cloud technologies in AI and machine learning
SINGAPORE, Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/-- Innovations announced at Xero Roadshow Asia will offer new tools for small businesses and their advisors to gain greater visibility into busin…
Hivestack partners with China's leading offline advertising so...
SHANGHAI, CHINA and MONTREAL, Nov. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- -- Partnership to offer programmatic scale to local and international brands across ChinaHivestack ( https://c212.net/c/li…
Talent, Tech and Trade Revealed as the Key Drivers for Mergers...
LONDON, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/- According to a new M&A report launched today by global law firm Eversheds Sutherland – Putting the pieces into place: The next drivers of…
Apacer's Latest Industrial-grade SV250 SSD Series is Here
TAIPEI, Taiwan, July 19, 2019 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Forget Everything You Know About Performance and ReliabilityThe global leader in industrial-grade memory and DRAM modules, Apacer, is ad…
XCoffee Launches the Region’s First AI-Powered Smart Robotic Beverage
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 October 2025 - XCoffee, a Singapore-based beverage technology company, unveiled the latest evolution of its AI-powered smart robotic beverage, reinf…
Creatory, MoneyHero Group’s Multi-Channel B2B2C Influencer Platform, Collaborates with The Club to Boost Hong Kong’s Creator Economy
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 21 June 2024 - Creatory, a multi-channel B2B2C influencer platform and a subsidiary of MoneyHero Limited (NASDAQ: MNY), today announced its coll…
UXLINK Raised Over $9M in Funding, Leading Investors include OKX Ventures and UOB Ventures
ABUJA, NIGERIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 13 March 2024 - UXLINK, a fast-growing Web3 social platform and infrastructure, has recently closed a new round of funding, accumulating over $9 m…

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