KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (Bernama) — Central Spectrum (M) Sdn Bhd (CSSB) and Colform Sdn. Bhd. have formalised a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) for the acquisition of 7.31 acres of industrial land in Pulau Indah Industrial Park, valued at RM25.2 million. The exchange ceremony was led by Mr. Amran Abdul Wahab, Chief Operating Officer […]
Over 800 delegates and 27 speakers convene in Kuala Lumpur to chart sustainable growth pathways for ASEAN KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) — The 9th Selangor ASEAN Business Conference (SABC) 2025 has officially opened at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre bringing together more than 800 delegates, 27 speakers and 5 moderators from across ASEAN and beyond. Held
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 October 2025 – Vingroup today announced the establishment of VinMetal Joint Stock Company for Manufacturing and Trading, officially entering the metallurgy industry and expanding its existing Industrials & Technology pillar. The new company aims to meet the internal material needs of Vingroup’s ecosystem while contributing to the development of Vietnam’s heavy
CEBU, PHILIPPINES- Media OutReach Newswire – 6 October 2025 – Responding to the call from local authorities, VinFast Philippines and Green GSM quickly joined relief efforts to support Cebu residents following the September 30, 2025 earthquake, underscoring the companies’ commitment to standing with communities in times of need. Immediately after the disaster, the Philippine government mobilized its search and
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This October, Luckin Coffee aims to bring greater convenience and a more flavourful experience to customers in the Klang Valley Kuala Lumpur, 3 October 2025 – Luckin Coffee Malaysia today announced its official debut on GrabFood, marking a new step in expanding greater accessibility across the Klang Valley. Since entering Malaysia in January, one of
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QINGDAO, China, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 16th World Processed Deciduous Fruit Conference (CANCON16), the largest and most influential international event for the canned fruit industry, recently concluded with discussions on the future challenges and innovations shaping the sector. The conference drew industry leaders, processors, and growers from major producing nations like the USA, Chile, Argentina, South Africa, and various European countries. Qingdao Countree Food Co., Ltd. played a central role, serving as the first official host for the Beijing sessions and the lead organiser of the Caoxian programme.
Countree Food’s role at CANCON16 reflects its long-standing strength as a global supplier and its active contribution to the industry. The company is a trusted partner to more than 20 Fortune 500 companies, supplying retailers and food service leaders such as Sysco, Kroger, Heinz, and Edeka. Its commitment to meeting rigorous standards extends from cultivation to the final product; in collaboration with fruit experts, the company is introducing premium new yellow peach varieties to ensure quality control from seed to table.
In parallel, the company has expanded its operations with new production facilities, including in Inner Mongolia, achieving a fivefold increase in its estimated production capacity. This expansion builds upon its established capabilities, enhancing its ability to meet rising global demand and ensuring greater reliability in serving international markets.
“We are driven by the aim of being outstanding in quality and complete in categories,” said Chris San, Executive Chairman of CANCON16 and Vice President of CCFIA. “This expansion ensures we can deliver the scale, quality, and reliability that the world’s top brands expect from us.”
Looking ahead, Countree Food will showcase its enhanced capabilities at upcoming international trade fairs like ANUGA and PLMA Chicago. The company will feature its award-winning product innovations, which have been previously recognised by SIAL Innovation Selection and PLMA’s NEW PRODUCT EXPOs.
About Countree Food
Qingdao Countree Food Co., Ltd. is a leading Chinese canned food manufacturer. From its five modern facilities, the company supplies a full range of canned fruit and canned vegetable products to over 100 countries, with an annual capacity of 100,000 metric tons. The company is certified with BRC A+, IFS Higher Level, BSCI, and HACCP, ensuring the highest food safety standards.
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DONGGUAN, China, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dekuma, a global leader in advanced rubber and plastics machinery, will showcase its latest flagship solutions at K 2025, the world’s premier trade fair for plastics and rubber, from October 8–15 in Düsseldorf, Germany. At Hall 15, Booth A37, Dekuma will introduce the DKM-RV200 Rubber Injection Molding Machine and the DKM-SJ25-120V Corrugated Pipe Forming Machine, designed to boost efficiency, precision, and reliability across automotive, industrial, and energy sectors.
The DKM-RV200 vertical rubber injection machine sets a new benchmark in productivity. Featuring optimized plasticization and injection systems, high-strength insulation plates, and dual-seal clamping cylinders, it ensures stable operation and reduces energy consumption by up to 40%. Backed by robust hydraulics and ±0.05% stroke control, the machine delivers consistent quality, making it ideal for sealing components in automotive, power, and industrial applications.
Engineered for high-speed, high-precision pipe production, the DKM-SJ25-120V excels in corrugated pipe forming. Adjustable modules prevent misalignment, while a honeycomb vacuum design maintains dimensional stability. A powerful cooling system enables production at up to 15 m/min, and dual torque protection ensures safe operation. Supporting PA, PP, PE, and EVOH materials, it serves as the core of Dekuma’s multi-layer nylon pipe lines for automotive and industrial use.
Dekuma combines German-engineered components with European-quality standards to address critical industry challenges, including EV fluid management, composite hoses, and automotive part bottlenecks. Beyond machinery, Dekuma provides comprehensive services such as personalized consulting, 24/7 support, spare parts delivery, on-site maintenance, and training programs, fostering long-term client partnerships.
Dekuma invites industry professionals to visit Hall 15, Booth A37 at K 2025 to experience these innovations firsthand, engage with experts, and explore the future of rubber injection molding and plastic pipe extrusion.
About Dekuma
Dekuma is a global leader in rubber injection molding and plastic pipe extrusion. Its rubber injection molding machines are widely trusted in new energy vehicles and power systems worldwide, while its plastic pipe extruder machines hold a leading market share in China’s automotive fuel and electrical conduit applications.
With nearly 30 years of experience in manufacturing rubber machines and extrusion equipment, Dekuma has earned the trust of over 1,500 clients across more than 50 countries. The company’s rubber equipment for automotive sealing strips has been selected by well-known European auto parts manufacturers and widely praised for both its stability and precision. Dekuma has also introduced extrusion machines tailored to the food industry, featuring optimized materials, accurate temperature control, and enhanced sealing for safe production, earning the trust of leading European enterprises.
Combining German-engineered technology with customer-focused services, Dekuma delivers high-performance solutions and maintains a strong international industry presence.
For more information, please visit:
– https://www.extruder.dekuma.com/
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Company Name: Dekuma Rubber and Plastic Technology (Dongguan) Ltd.
Address: Yinzhu Road, Zhouwu Industrial Zone, Dongcheng District, Dongguan, Guangdong, China
Telephone: +86-769-22667207
Email: info@dekuma.com
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Redland City, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Redland City, Queensland September 29, 2025 – –
Publicly available Google reviews since 2022 show that households across Brisbane, the Gold Coast, and the Sunshine Coast have rated Hello Breeze Air & Electrical highly, with the majority awarding five stars. While these comments reflect individual customer experiences, taken together they offer insight into what local residents value when engaging service providers in Queensland’s climate.
Feedback often highlights punctuality, tidy work areas, and clear handovers after installations. For example, one household noted the straightforward process of replacing several outdated units with a new ducted and split system, while another pointed to a helpful demonstration of zoning features that simplified energy management. Though individual in nature, these reviews collectively point to common expectations around reliability and communication.
Repeat engagements are also mentioned. One customer returned for a solar whirlybird installation after an earlier ducted project, while others cited previous experiences as a reason for booking further work. Such anecdotes illustrate how prior performance can influence ongoing decisions, but they remain subjective and self-reported.
Company director Toby Green said reviews provide a practical perspective. “They tell us how customers interpret the service, whether that’s punctuality, the clarity of an explanation, or how the site looks when the job is done,” Toby Green explained. “We see them as part of an ongoing feedback loop rather than a marketing exercise.”
Customer reviews are not unique to Hello Breeze Air & Electrical. Research by Energy Consumers Australia shows that more than two-thirds of households now check online feedback before engaging with trades and services. This trend reflects a wider shift in how people choose providers in an environment where options are plentiful and pricing is often similar.
Queensland’s climate also shapes demand. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology confirms that the number of hot days in the state has increased over the past decade. For many households, this makes reliable air conditioning more of a necessity than a luxury, and amplifies the importance of both installation quality and response times when breakdowns occur. In this context, reviews that emphasise responsiveness, such as one noting a repair completed within two days during a heatwave, highlight the role of timeliness in customer satisfaction.
According to company records, which have not been independently verified, Hello Breeze Air & Electrical has served more than 900 clients across South East Queensland since opening in 2022. Jobs have been completed in bayside suburbs such as Cleveland and Wellington Point, as well as inland communities including Mount Cotton. These areas differ in housing stock and environmental conditions, factors that influence system choices and maintenance requirements.
Industry observers note that households increasingly expect bundled services, seeking efficiency by combining multiple tasks in one booking. Reviews for Hello Breeze Air & Electrical reflect this trend, with several customers mentioning that electrical upgrades such as switchboard replacements or ceiling fan installations were completed at the same time as air conditioning work. While convenient for customers, this approach also aligns with a growing preference for fewer call-outs and less disruption.
The presence of both subjective accounts and factual data offers a fuller picture of how a business interacts with the community. While reviews remain personal and unverifiable beyond the individuals posting them, the consistency of themes, punctuality, tidiness, and clear communication suggests that these factors are highly valued in the region’s home services market.
Toby Green added that the company treats reviews as one part of its performance assessment, alongside internal records and compliance with licensing requirements. “We know customer comments are personal, but when the same themes appear again and again, it gives us confidence about where we are meeting expectations and where we should focus attention next.”
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Hello Breeze Air & Electrical
Toby Green
0721147900
info@hellobreeze.com.au
Unit 11/42 Smith St, Capalaba, QLD, 4157
CONTACT: Toby Green
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GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Viomi Technology Co., Ltd. (“Viomi” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VIOT), a leading innovator of home water solutions in China, today celebrated the 7th anniversary of its Nasdaq listing by announcing two major strategic initiatives. Viomi unveiled a brand elevation campaign featuring a renowned celebrity spokesperson and an Olympic champion. Concurrently, the Company is strengthening its U.S. market presence with the U.S. debut of its first AI alkaline mineral water purifier, MASTER M1, now available on Amazon. Leveraging AI technology to replicate pure mineralization, the device delivers clean, mineral-rich water to households across the United States.
Brand Strategy Elevated with New Celebrity Partnerships in China
In China, Viomi has named renowned Chinese actress Shengyi Huang as its new national brand spokesperson. Known for her elegant and healthy image, Ms. Huang will embody Viomi’s “AI for Better water” brand philosophy, promoting healthier hydration habits and connecting with a new generation of consumers.
Furthering its brand-building efforts, Viomi also welcomed Olympic diving champion Liang Tian as a brand partner. Mr. Tian, accompanied by Guoxiang Li, General Manager of JD.com Home Appliances, toured Viomi’s RMB 1 billion Water Purifier Gigafactory – one of the most advanced facilities of its kind in the world. Impressed by the facility’s cutting-edge automation, intelligent production processes, and full traceability system, Mr. Tian commended Viomi’s deep commitment to technology and quality.
During his visit, Mr. Tian sampled tea brewed with water from Viomi’s Kunlun 4 Pro AI alkaline mineral water purifier, noting its superior clarity and aroma. The experience highlighted how the mild alkaline, mineralized water enhances the taste of beverages, reinforcing consumer confidence in Viomi’s innovation capability and product excellence.
MASTER M1 Launches on Amazon U.S. for US$899
Marking a key milestone in its global strategy, Viomi has officially launched the MASTER M1 AI alkaline mineral water purifier on Amazon U.S. This move brings a premium, AI-powered drinking water solution to American households, making advanced water purification technology more accessible.
Key Features of MASTER Series M1:
Mr. Xiaoping Chen, Founder and CEO of Viomi, commented, “The launch of the MASTER M1 on Amazon U.S. demonstrates our commitment to ‘AI for Better water.’ With our ongoing R&D breakthroughs, we are advancing our ‘Global Water’ strategy and brand empowerment, raising awareness of healthy drinking water worldwide. Following strong revenue and operating profit growth in the first half of this year, we will continue to lead innovation in water purification, deliver impactful new products, and maintain our leadership in the global healthy drinking water market.”
About Viomi Technology
Viomi’s mission is “AI for Better Water,” utilizing AI technology to provide better drinking water solutions for households worldwide.
As an industry-leading technology company in home water solutions, Viomi has developed a distinctive “Equipment + Consumables” business model. By leveraging its expertise in AI technology, intelligent hardware and software development, the Company simplifies filter replacement and enhances water quality monitoring, thereby increasing the filter replacement rate. Its continuous technological innovations extend filter lifespan and lower user costs, promoting the adoption of water purifiers and supporting a healthy lifestyle while effectively addressing the rising global demand for cleaner, fresher and healthier drinking water. The Company operates a world-leading “Water Purifier Gigafactory” with an integrated industrial chain that boasts optimal efficiency and facilitates continuous breakthroughs in water purification. This state-of-the-art facility enables Viomi to achieve economies of scale and accelerate the global popularization of residential water filtration.
For more information, please visit: https://ir.viomi.com.
For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
In China:
Viomi Technology Co., Ltd
Claire Ji
E-mail: ir@viomi.com.cn
In the United States:
Piacente Financial Communications
Brandi Piacente
Tel: +1-212-481-2050
E-mail: viomi@tpg-ir.com
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The Business Year and Msheireb Properties Launch AI for Good Qatar Challenge at the Qatar Investment and Innovation Conference
Barahat Msheireb
Msheireb Downtown Doha
DOHA, Qatar, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Business Year (TBY), in collaboration with Msheireb Properties, is proud to announce the launch of the AI for Good Qatar Challenge in partnership with AI for Good YAILs Qatar. The challenge will be a startup competition taking place as part of the Qatar Investment and Innovation Conference: Driving GCC Entrepreneurial Growth, scheduled for 3 November 2025 at Barahat Msheireb, Doha.
The competition will bring together the most promising GCC-based pre-seed and seed-stage startups that are leveraging artificial intelligence to address global challenges aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By spotlighting AI-native solutions with tangible societal impact, the AI for Good Qatar Challenge underscores Qatar’s commitment to innovation-driven growth, entrepreneurship, and its role in advancing regional leadership in the digital economy.
Dr. Hafiz Ali Abdulla, Senior Director of Corporate Communication at Msheireb Properties, said: “Msheireb Downtown Doha has long been committed to fostering innovation and providing a platform where ideas transform into impactful solutions. The AI for Good Qatar Challenge aligns perfectly with our vision of creating spaces that inspire progress and collaboration. By hosting this competition at Barahat Msheireb, we are proud to support the next generation of entrepreneurs who are using technology to build a more sustainable and prosperous future for the region.”
Vanessa Rameix, Regional Director at The Business Year, stated: “The AI for Good Qatar Challenge represents a critical step in connecting Qatar’s entrepreneurial ecosystem with global innovation networks. This competition will not only showcase the region’s most promising AI-driven solutions but also provide startups with access to the mentorship, capital, and partnerships they need to scale their impact across the GCC and beyond.”
Participating startups will compete live in Doha before a panel of expert judges, with evaluation criteria focused on team and founder quality, product and technology, business model, impact, and communication. The competition format will feature 3-minute pitches from shortlisted startups, culminating in the announcement of the winner during the closing session of the conference.
Benefits for participating startups include mentorship, global investor exposure, integration into the UN innovation ecosystem, and media visibility through official partner channels. While the Qatar challenge does not include a cash prize, it opens doors to unparalleled global opportunities.
With the support of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, along with international venture capital firms such as Rasmal Ventures, Builders VC, The Alchemist, and Plug and Play, this competition provides pre-seed startups with direct exposure to international investors. It also offers them the opportunity to showcase their solutions to a C-level audience while gaining access to global mentorship programs and accelerators.
The Qatar Investment and Innovation Conference, co-organized by TBY and Msheireb Properties, will serve as a high-level forum connecting policymakers, investors, entrepreneurs, and innovators from across the Gulf and by hosting the AI for Good Qatar Challenge, the event reinforces Qatar’s position as a regional hub for AI, innovation, and sustainable entrepreneurship.
To apply, please visit: https://thebusinessyear.com/ai-for-good-challenge/
About Msheireb Properties
Msheireb Properties is Qatar’s leading sustainable real estate developer, backed by Qatar Foundation and Qatar Investment Authority. The company has pioneered sustainable urban development in Qatar, supporting the goals of Qatar’s 2030 Vision.
The signature Msheireb Downtown Doha development is one of the smartest, most sustainable city districts globally. It employs a new approach to urban planning by combining traditional methods and modern technology to preserve Qatar’s environment and cultural identity. All buildings are either Gold or Platinum LEED-certified.
Msheireb Downtown Doha is an integrated city that embraces a range of mixed-use and commercial buildings that offer a wide array of retail and business services, modern residential units, educational and cultural facilities. It is also the home to Msheireb Museums, Mandarin Oriental Doha Hotel, Al Wadi Hotel – MGallery, Park Hyatt Hotel, Msheireb Galleria, and Barahat Msheireb – the biggest open-air covered pedestrian square in the region. The city is also home to the Doha Design District (DDD), an engaging space that supports design, innovation, and cultural exchange through organised events and creative initiatives.
Contact: msheireb@bljworldwide.com
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