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Checkout.com builds on APAC momentum with 71% TPV growth
* For the third consecutive year, Checkout.com has delivered more than 50% year-over-year net revenue growth across APAC. * Alibaba, Trip.com, Temu, SHEIN, JD, Heytea, and NetEase are among the enterprise merchants now using Checkout.com's platform globally. HONG KONG, March 31, 2026 /PRNewsw...
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BANDSINTOWN POWERS CONCERT LISTINGS ON APPLE MUSIC WITH THE RELEASE OF IOS 26.4
Apple Music Integrates Bandsintown Events Across Artist Pages, the Home Tab and
a New Concerts Tab to Expand Global Live Event Discovery
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mycar Tyre & Auto creates the world's first "Sunburnt Car", showing driver's sun safety "Blindspot" to UV Exposure Behind the Wheel
* mycar Tyre & Auto creates first-of-its kind car reupholstered with UV reactive synthetic 'human skin' to highlight sun danger to drivers and their passengers. * New research shows 70% of Aussies state they feel protected from the sun while driving,while 39% of Australians incorrectly believ...
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Agoda Curates Top Spots for Bar-Hopping Adventures in Asia
SINGAPORE, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda unveils a list of emerging Asian cities that are becoming hotspots for bar-hopping enthusiasts in 2026. These destinations offer unique nightlife experiences that are drawing attention from travelers seeking new adventures. ...
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Amorepacific, Viol Medical Sign MOU on Beauty and Medical Devices
SEOUL, South Korea, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Amorepacific announced on March 27 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Viol Medical, an energy‑based medical device company, to collaborate in the beauty and medical device sectors. The collaboration aligns with Amorepacif...
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AIA launches ProsperLife Insurance Plan: Lifelong protection for every stage of life
Premiums from only HKD 60 per day for an HKD 1.9 million sum assured HONG KONG, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AIA Hong Kong & Macau announces the launch of the ProsperLife Insurance Plan, a participating whole life insurance plan designed to support customers and their families' life protection ...
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CMES Indonesia International Machine Tool Exhibition 2026 Debuts July 2-4 in Jakarta
JAKARTA, Indonesia, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the outstanding success of its Vietnam debut in 2025, CMES expands to Indonesia with the inaugural CMES Indonesia International Machine Tool Exhibition, taking place July 2–4, 2026 at the Nusantara International Convention Exhibition (N...
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MGM Shanghai West Bund Bringing Art into a New Luxury Stay Experience
SHANGHAI, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Shanghai West Bund opened in 2023 as the first MGM-branded city hotel in mainland China. Located in Shanghai's West Bund area near major art landmarks such as the West Bund Museum and Tank Shanghai, the hotel has become part of the area's cultural scen...
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UQPAY Launches Enterprise-Grade Card Issuing Capabilities for AI Agents
SINGAPORE, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AI agents spend money differently from humans. They don't browse, hesitate, or second-guess. They detect a task, select a vendor, and execute—fast, autonomous, and at scale. The challenge is that much of today's payment infrastructure is still designed ar...
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Ardingly College Vietnam Announces Official Launch, Pioneering the British Boarding School Model Amid Southeast Asia's International Education Boom
LAO CAI, Vietnam, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid the rapid growth of international education in Asia and rising demand for British-standard programmes closer to home, Ardingly College Vietnam officially announced its launch, introducing an authentic British boarding school model to Vietnam. ...
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New Swisslog APeC structure delivers greater resources to Southeast Asian customers
Experienced leader, Steven Xie, to serve as Executive Vice President & Managing Director, based in Malaysia PETALING JAYA, Malaysia, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Swisslog, a global leader in automated intralogistics solutions, is strengthening the resources available to its Southeast Asian (SE...
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Ricoh awarded EcoVadis Platinum Rating for sustainability performance for second consecutive year
TOKYO, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ricoh today announced it has been awarded the highest Platinum rating from EcoVadis, the world's most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings. Placing Ricoh among the top 1% of companies assessed, this is Ricoh's second consecutive Platinum rating...
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Honda Office Launches "PR Collective Asia" to Advise Japanese Enterprises on Strengthening Corporate and Brand Reputation
The Collective is a regional network of senior communications strategists across six Southeast Asian markets to guide Japanese companies in building trusted and respected corporate and brand presence overseas TOKYO and SINGAPORE, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda Office, a Tokyo- and Sin...
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Delta's SkyMiles Ranked World's Most Valuable Airline Loyalty Program at $31 Billion
New On Point Loyalty Report Highlights Growing Strategic Importance of Airline Loyalty Programs SINGAPORE, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Air Lines' SkyMiles has been ranked theworld's most valuable airline loyalty program, with an estimated valuation ofmore than USD 31 billion, according ...
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IHG introduces voco Scenia Bay Nha Trang to Vietnam's stunning central coastline
NHA TRANG, Vietnam, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IHG Hotels & Resorts
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WOGI Partners with GalaxyJoy to Enable Vietjet SkyJoy's Cross-Border Rewards Expansion Across Southeast Asia
Vietjet SkyJoy expands to over 1,200 brands across Southeast Asia, enabled through WOGI's single integration SINGAPORE, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WOGI, a Singapore-headquartered digital rewards and incentives platform, has announced a strategic partnership with GalaxyJoy, the operator and d...
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LG ELECTRONICS' WASHTOWER™ SURPASSES 3.2 MILLION UNITS SOLD WORLDWIDE
Proven Innovation, Recognized by Customers Worldwide for Space- and Energy-Efficient Approach News Summary * LG Electronics has sold more than 3.2 million LG WashTower™ units worldwide. * The milestone reflects continued global demand for LG's space- and energy-efficient laundry solution. ...
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RETOPIA SALON, Founded by Former HYBE Executives, to Hold K-Pop Auditions in Bangkok and Chiang Mai in May, Seeking Members for 2027 Debut
SEOUL, South Korea, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RETOPIA SALON, an
entertainment company founded by key former executives from HYBE, will hold
K-pop auditions in Thailand to discover members for its upcoming group.
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RETOPIA SALON, Founded by Former HYBE Executives, to Hold K-Pop Auditions in Jakarta and Bandung on April 30, Seeking Members for 2027 Debut
SEOUL, South Korea, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RETOPIA SALON, an
entertainment company founded by key former executives from HYBE, will hold
K-pop auditions in Indonesia to discover members for its upcoming group.
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WhiteWater Unveils Signature Attractions at Sun World Vũng Tàu, Setting a New Benchmark for Vietnam's Aquatic Entertainment
VŨNG TÀU, Vietnam, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rising along Vietnam's
southern coastline, Sun World Vũng Tàu is making waves as one of the country's
largest and most ambitious beachfront entertainment destinations.
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