Category: Asean

CGTN: Why is the world watching the upcoming China-US summit?

CGTN published an article examining why the world is closely watching the upcoming China-US summit. Against a backdrop of prolonged geopolitical tensions and fragile global recovery, the article highlights how head-of-state diplomacy serves as the “anchor” of China-US relations. It also explores how the summit could inject greater certainty into an increasingly volatile world. BEIJING, […]

EMGA arranges US$ 25M debt finance for Vietnam’s EVF

LONDON, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Emerging Markets Global Advisory LLP (EMGA), announces that it has completed their first transaction for EVF General Finance Joint Stock Company (EVF) in Vietnam by securing US$ 25M from the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID). Commenting on the transaction, EVF’s Head of Capital Markets, Dinh Ngoc Bao […]

CGTN: Mother’s Day: How heroic mothers inspire Xi Jinping

BEIJING, May 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today marks Mother’s Day. CGTN published a feature spotlighting the inspiring stories of Chinese mothers who devoted themselves selflessly to their children and the nation, highlighting the profound influence mothers have in shaping future generations. In particular, the article explores the deep bond between Chinese President Xi Jinping […]

Workvivo Launches Seer to Advance People Intelligence and Close the Employee Listening Gap

New global survey reveals gap between employee feedback and action as Workvivo introduces Seer as a standalone solution, with industry veteran Justin Black at the helm CORK, Ireland, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Workvivo by Zoom today announced Seer by Workvivo, a new standalone platform built on its market-leading Employee Insights capabilities, marking the evolution of its […]

Workvivo Launches Seer to Advance People Intelligence and Close the Employee Listening Gap

New global survey reveals gap between employee feedback and action as Workvivo introduces Seer as a standalone solution, with industry veteran Justin Black at the helm CORK, Ireland, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Workvivo by Zoom today announced Seer by Workvivo, a new standalone platform built on its market-leading Employee Insights capabilities, marking the evolution of its […]

Meltwater Unveils Mid-Year Release, Delivering Actionable Intelligence Across Media, Social and AI Signals

SAN FRANCISCO, May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Meltwater, the global leader in actionable intelligence for PR, Communications and Marketing teams, today announced its 2026 Mid-Year Product Release, designed to empower organizations to move beyond monitoring to uncover critical signals, identify emerging risks and opportunities, and act with speed and confidence. For years, teams focused on […]

EarthDaily Selected by National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) for Commercial Optical Earth Observation Contract

MAPLE GROVE, Minn., May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EarthDaily Analytics (EarthDaily) today announced it has been selected by the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) to support the use of commercial multispectral Earth observation imagery under the Strategic Commercial Enhancements (SCE) Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO). The contract, valued at $1.2 million, underscores the growing role […]

Bullish to acquire Equiniti from Siris in $4.2 billion transaction, creating the global transfer agent for tokenized securities

Bullish (NYSE: BLSH) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Equiniti, a leading global transfer agent serving nearly 3,000 issuer clients, 15,000 total corporate clients, 20 million shareholders, and processing $500 billion in annual payments. The combination creates the first fully integrated blockchain-enabled, blue-chip issuer services provider — unifying a regulated transfer agent with […]

2026 Sun Life Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races Marks Dragon Boat Championship’s 50th Anniversary with the City’s Largest Day‑and‑night Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival Across 13 Days This June

World-class racing, live entertainment, cultural experiences and a beer-and-gourmet carnival take over Tsim Sha Tsui HONG KONG, May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — One of Hong Kong’s most iconic summer traditions is set to make waves once again as the Sun Life Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races, organised by Hong Kong Tourism Board, return […]

Zoom Recognizes the Rise of AI-Powered Businesses of One with Inaugural Solopreneur 50

New recognition program and proprietary research highlight how solopreneurs are using AI to replace traditional team functions and build scalable, independent businesses SAN JOSE, Calif., May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zoom (NASDAQ: ZM) today announced the inaugural Zoom Solopreneur 50, a recognition and grant program honoring AI-powered businesses of one across the United States, and released […]

EarthDaily Advancing Daily Global Measurement of Planetary Change with Six Satellites Launched

EarthDaily Satellite Deploys MAPLE GROVE, Minn., May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EarthDaily Analytics (EarthDaily) today announced the successful launch of six EarthDaily Constellation satellites aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rideshare mission, confirming initial contact with satellites EDC-02 through EDC-07. The milestone significantly advances the company’s goal of delivering daily, consistent measurement of planetary change […]

LyondellBasell completes sale of select European strategic assessment assets

Transaction with AEQUITA advances company’s portfolio realignment ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced that it has successfully completed the sale of select European olefins and polyolefins assets, and the associated business and corporate functions, to AEQUITA as a key milestone in the company’s European strategic assessment. The transaction […]

Gulf Steam Power Plant Prepares to Reconnect to National Grid

Tripoli: An official from the Gulf Steam Power Plant has announced that the process of charging the power supply has commenced, setting the stage for the plant’s return to the national grid within the next few hours.

According to Libyan News Agency,…

Gulf Steam Power Plant Prepares to Reconnect to National Grid

Tripoli: An official from the Gulf Steam Power Plant has announced that the process of charging the power supply has commenced, setting the stage for the plant’s return to the national grid within the next few hours.

According to Libyan News Agency,…