Furukawa Electric Launched an Epoch Compact Multi-Fiber Optical Connector Suitable for CPO
Tokyo, Japan--(Newsfile Corp. - March 27, 2025) - Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. newly developed the compact 12-fiber optical connector suitable for CPO (Co-Packaged Optics). An epoch compact multi-fiber optical connector suitable for CPO To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/7958/24635
2025-03-27 1:15 PM EDT
Hong Kong's Low-Altitude Economy Gears Up for Take-Off
Hong Kong, SAR--(Newsfile Corp. - March 21, 2025) - Hong Kong has unveiled its pioneering Low-altitude Economy (LAE) Regulatory Sandbox, marking the official start of pilot projects to promote development of the LAE with a view to creating new business opportunities, strengthening city management and bringing a new "smart city" experience to the public. Speaking at the launch event yesterday (March 21), Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), John Lee, pointed...
2025-03-21 5:46 AM EDT
Hong Kong - World No.3 Global Financial Centre
Hong Kong, SAR--(Newsfile Corp. - March 20, 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 (No.2). Hong Kong's overall rating increased by 11 points to 760, remaining top in the Asia-Pacific region. The biannual GFCI, published today (March 20) by the Z/Yen from the United Kingdom and the China Development Institute from Shenzhen, also rated Hong Kong No.4 globally for fintech offerings, a leap of...
2025-03-20 9:57 AM EDT
HKSTP European Innovation Mixer Tour Bridging Hong Kong with 1,000+ Global Tech Talents
Hong Kong, SAR--(Newsfile Corp. - March 17, 2025) - Mr Albert Wong, CEO of Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), led a delegation on a highly successful European Innovation Mixer tour in March, engaging with over 1,000 students and innovation and technology (I&T) talents, encouraging them to pursue opportunities in Hong Kong. The delegation also secured over 1,000 business collaboration opportunities, further strengthening Hong Kong's I&T ecosystem.
2025-03-17 6:53 AM EDT
High Marks for Hong Kong's University Degree Courses
Hong Kong, SAR--(Newsfile Corp. - March 14, 2025) - Hong Kong has emerged as the world's "most improved" location for university degree courses, reflecting the determination of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government to develop the city into an international education hub with strong emphasis on nurturing talents in innovation and technology. The 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject rated six local degree courses among the world's top 10, up from three last...
2025-03-14 6:16 AM EDT
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres Accelerates AI Ambitions, Achieves Certification under NVIDIA DGX-Ready Data Center Program
Singapore, Singapore--(Newsfile Corp. - March 12, 2025) - ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC), one of the world's fastest-growing data centre colocation service providers headquartered in Singapore, today announced it is now an NVIDIA colocation partner. Two of its data centre facilities in Southeast Asia (SEA) - STT Singapore 6, and STT Bangkok 1 - have achieved certification in the NVIDIA DGX-Ready Data Center programme. These are the first facilities in STT GDC's portfolio to...
2025-03-12 10:48 PM EDT
CGTN: From GDP Growth to Tech, Foreign Investment Boost, China Brings Confidence to the World in 2025
Beijing, China--(Newsfile Corp. - March 6, 2025) - The world has once again turned its eyes to Beijing as China Wednesday announced its economic growth target rate of around 5 percent in 2025 at the opening meeting of third session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislature. On a global scale, an around 5 percent growth rate would place China among the world's fastest-growing major econom
2025-03-06 7:13 AM EST
OPPO Announces Enhanced AI Strategy to Deliver Next-level Mobile AI Experiences at OPPO AI Tech Summit during MWC25
Barcelona, Spain--(Newsfile Corp. - March 3, 2025) - OPPO today announced its enhanced artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, positioning itself as a leader in AI experiences by delivering com
2025-03-03 11:01 PM EST
Hong Kong Ups Game with Exciting New Multi-Purpose Sports Park
Hong Kong, SAR--(Newsfile Corp. - March 3, 2025) - The Grand Opening Ceremony of Kai Tak Sports Park (KTSP) on Saturday (March 1) featured cultural performances, music and entertainment at the magnificent new Kai Tak Stadium with a seating capacity of 50,000, marking the beginning of a new era for Hong Kong as Asia's events capital. Speaking at the launch event, John Lee, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region hailed the venue as the largest sports, entertainment and...
2025-03-03 6:25 AM EST
Hong Kong's 2025-26 Budget Advances Innovation and Technology
Hong Kong SAR--(Newsfile Corp. - February 28, 2025) - Driving innovation and technology was a key focus of Hong Kong SAR's Financial Secretary Paul Chan's 2025-26 Budget. Identifying Artificial Intelligence (AI) as being at its core, Mr Chan said Hong Kong would leverage its competitive edge under the "one country, two systems" principle to become an international exchange and co-operation hub for the AI industry. Th
2025-02-28 7:34 AM EST
Ne Zha 2 Dominates Hong Kong Box Office for Four Straight Days, Crowned 2025's Top Film
Shanghai, China--(Newsfile Corp. - February 27, 2025) - Chinese animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2 has taken Hong Kong by storm, topping the city's box office charts for four consecutive days since its release. As of now, its cumulative earnings in Hong Kong have surpassed $2.07 million, securing its position as 2025's highest-grossing film in the region. The premiere of the Chinese animated blockbuster "Ne Zha 2" was held in Hong Kong on February 1
2025-02-27 8:27 AM EST
Budget to Maintain Hong Kong's Competitiveness Amid Fiscal Consolidation
Hong Kong, SAR--(Newsfile Corp. - February 27, 2025) - Hong Kong SAR's Financial Secretary Paul Chan delivered his 2025-26 Budget yesterday (February 26), with a clear path and initiatives to rein in the deficit, while accelerating the city's development and maintaining its competitive edge of a low and simple tax regime. "The key is managing expenditure growth, making good use of the Government's fiscal resources, and identifying new revenue resources," Mr. Chan said.
2025-02-27 8:20 AM EST
Budget by Hong Kong SAR's Financial Secretary: Accelerating Development Through Reform and Innovation
Hong Kong SAR--(Newsfile Corp. - February 26, 2025) - Paul Chan, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region unveiled his 2025-26 Budget today (February 26). He noted that while geopolitical situation might bring risks, technology reform and artificial intelligence (AI) development are remoulding the global landscape, leading to the emergence of new industries, new forms of business, new products and new services. He stressed that Hong Kong must seize the opportunity to...
2025-02-26 8:11 AM EST
OPPO Ads Connect 2025 Southeast Asia Salon: Unlocking New Marketing Growth and Drafting a Business Blueprint
Singapore, Singapore--(Newsfile Corp. - February 26, 2025) - On February 20, the "Exploring New Growth" OPPO Ads Connect 2025 Southeast Asia Salon was successfully held in Singapore alongside the launch of OPPO Ads' new Device+ Marketing Solution. This is OPPO Ads' first platform-level event abroad, showcasing its strategic capabilities, creative accomplishments, market insights, and marketing product solutions. Attended by marketers, service providers, developers, industry practitioners, and...
2025-02-26 3:34 AM EST
OPPO Find N5, the World's Thinnest Book-Style Foldable, Set to Hit the Shelve on February 28
Singapore, Singapore--(Newsfile Corp. - February 21, 2025) - OPPO, the world's leading smart device brand, announced that the OPPO Find N5 will be available for purchase starting February 28, 2025, priced at S$2499 for the 16GB + 512GB configuration. The device will initially launch in Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong China, with more markets set to follow shortly. OPPO Find N5 in Cosmic Black and Misty White
2025-02-21 1:09 PM EST
Barbecues Galore Acquires Barbecue Country Edmonton
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 20, 2025) - In a joint agreement that completes today at 11:00 am MST, Barbecue Country, of 5682 75 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta will officially join the proudly Canadian, Barbecues Galore family. Canadian homeowners have trusted Barbecues Galore since 1979 for expert advice and exceptional services related to luxury patio furniture, fireplaces, barbecues, an amazing assortment of barbecue accessories, smokers, pizza ovens, outdoor fire tables,...
2025-02-20 11:25 AM EST
Merit Food Products Named PETA Asia's 2024 Company of the Year
Chonburi, Thailand--(Newsfile Corp. - February 20, 2025) - Merit Food Products, the maker of popular brands such as MeritO, Native Forest and 365 Whole Foods Market coconut milk, has been named PETA Asia's 2024 Company of the Year for its initiative in eliminating monkey labor from its coconut supply chain. This recognition highlights Merit's dedication to ethical sourcing in the production of its coconut products. In a proactive move to ensure that no monkeys are exploited in the coconut...
2025-02-20 3:59 AM EST
Dorsett by Agora Osaka Sakai Set to Open its Doors this March
Osaka, Japan--(Newsfile Corp. - February 12, 2025) - Following the success of the G7 summit at Hotel Agora Regency Osaka Sakai in October 2023, Agora Hospitalities looks forward to welcoming Osaka's World Expo 2025 on Yumeshima from April to October 2025. With the debut of our latest venture and the first Dorsett Hotel in Japan, Dorsett by Agora Osaka Sakai, opening on March 25, 2025, the hotel will offer ticket sales for a direct ferry service running four times daily, conveniently...
2025-02-12 6:51 AM EST
Make the Moment: The 2025 OnePlus Photography Awards Calling for Creativity Worldwide
Shenzhen, China--(Newsfile Corp. - February 7, 2025) - Global technology brand OnePlus announced the launch of the 2025 OnePlus Photography Awards (OPA), now in its fifth year. From February 7 to June 30, 2025, mobile photography enthusiasts worldwide are invited to showcase their creativity and passion for photography under the theme "Make the Moment," inspired by the iconic first moon landing captured by Hasselblad. This year's awards continue to elevate the art of mobile photography and...
2025-02-07 8:21 AM EST
Elise Mertens Clinches Singles Title at Inaugural Singapore Tennis Open
Singapore, Singapore--(Newsfile Corp. - February 5, 2025) - Elise Mertens and the pair of Desirae Krawczyk/Giuliana Olmos have claimed the inaugural Singapore Tennis Open (STO) Singles and Doubles titles respectively.
2025-02-05 5:23 AM EST