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Personalizing The Hong Kong Stay Experience With Dorsett Kai Tak’s ‘3 Wishes’ Package

Save up to 25% with THREE self-chosen perks to match each journey— whether for family fun or business needs


HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 January 2026 – Dorsett Kai Tak, Hong Kong invites travellers to personalize their Hong Kong stay with the Dorsett 3 Wishes Room Package. Guests can enjoy up to 25% savings on a two‑night stay while choosing THREE perks from a list of nine, tailored to their travel purpose—whether for leisure or business—combining modern luxury with authentic local experiences.

Personalizing The Hong Kong Stay Experience With Dorsett Kai Tak’s ‘3 Wishes’ Package

Stays Tailored for Every Kind of Traveller

For families and leisure travellers: enjoy local snacks vouchers from Kowloon City’s “Little Thailand”—with treats like egg waffles, pandan buns, or mango‑longan‑coconut dessert—plus options such as complimentary breakfast, room upgrade or a free Octopus card for easy city travel.

For business travellers: choose perks like an Airport Express ticket to Kowloon Station, complimentary suit pressing, or a local data SIM card to stay connected.

Dorsett Kai Tak sits beside the iconic Kai Tak Sports Park, home to world-class concerts and international sporting events. Guests enjoy exclusive walkway access to the Main Stadium and Kai Tak malls. Complimentary shuttle service to AIRSIDE mega mall and Kai Tak MTR ensures easy shopping and city exploration.

Leisure travellers can explore Kowloon Walled City Park for a glimpse of the city’s past or visit the former Kai Tak Airport site for aviation history. Foodies may wander through Kowloon City for Southeast Asian flavours or enjoy traditional Chiu Chow cuisine.

Featuring 373 contemporary rooms, including family-friendly triples, quads, connecting rooms, and balcony suites — ideal for groups of friends or families. Dining options include Jin Bo Law Skybar, Kai Fuk Lau, and Siete Ocho.

Book direct on the official Dorsett Kai Tak website to enjoy a personalized and authentic Hong Kong journey.

Hashtag: #DorsettKaiTak

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About Dorsett Kai Tak, Hong Kong

This flagship property of Dorsett Hospitality International offers a modern five‑star stay in Hong Kong’s historic Kai Tak district. Conveniently located near Kai Tak Sports Park, the hotel provides exclusive stadium access and a complimentary shuttle to AIRSIDE and Kai Tak MTR.

Guests can choose from 373 stylish rooms and suites—including family-friendly options and the Presidential Pool Suite—and enjoy an infinity pool, 24-hour gym, Jin Bo Law Skybar, and dining at Kai Fuk Lau and Siete Ocho.

Southco’s Blind Mate Floating Mechanism Empowers Efficient Cooling in Data Centers


HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 January 2026 – Global computing power is growing aggressively and pushing high-density chip power consumption. As this power density increases, traditional air cooling is reaching its physical limits, and once-fringe liquid cooling technology, boasting thermal efficiency hundreds of times greater than air cooling, is rapidly becoming core infrastructure.

Southco’s Floating Mechanism
Southco’s Floating Mechanism

Driven by global sustainability targets and the need for high-performance, energy-efficient infrastructures, new large data centers must achieve their targeted PUE values, accelerating the industry towards large-scale liquid cooling. However, reliability issues stemming from insufficient mechanical tolerances at the connection points of liquid cooling systems are becoming a critical bottleneck for energy efficiency upgrades and stable operation. Southco recognizes the severity of this challenge and is committed to providing breakthrough solutions.

Minor Deviations, Major Costs

During the large-scale deployment of liquid cooling technology, the reliability of connection interfaces is vital. According to key data from the Open Compute Project (OCP) “Rack-Mounted Manifold Requirements and Verification Guidelines,” a mere 1mm increase in mechanical deviation at liquid cooling interfaces can significantly raise system flow resistance by 15%, leading to a 7% increase in pump energy consumption! This is no trivial amount; in a hyperscale data center with thousands of interfaces, it translates to millions of kilowatt-hours of additional energy consumption and substantial operational costs each year. More concerning is that traditional rigid connection solutions typically offer only ±0.5mm of static tolerance, which proves inadequate in complex real-world environments like these:

  • Accumulation of Multi-Dimensional Installation Deviations: In mixed deployment scenarios of widely used EIA-310-D standard racks and advanced ORV3 open architectures, rack installation tolerances can accumulate up to ±3.2mm, far exceeding the limits of traditional solutions.
  • Dynamic Vibration Impacts: In ISTA 3-E vibration tests simulating real transportation and operating environments, interface displacement often exceeds 2.8mm, posing significant risks of leaks or connection failures.
  • Material Thermal Expansion Effects: Under a typical temperature change of 55°C, copper alloy manifolds can expand approximately 1.2mm per meter, continuously challenging fixed interfaces.

These dynamic, multi-dimensional deviations underline the urgent need for an intelligent, reliable sealing connection solution to ensure the long-term, efficient, and safe operation of liquid cooling systems.

Blind Mate Quick Disconnect: A Connection for a Dynamic World

As a century-old expert in precision engineering, Southco confronts this challenge head-on with the launch of the revolutionary new “Blind Mate Floating Mechanism” liquid cooling connection solution. This innovation is not just a new product; it is a systematic response to profound insight into industry pain points.

Current Status and Trends of Blind Mate Floating Technology

Liquid cooling technology is rapidly gaining traction in high-performance computing (HPC), AI training clusters, and hyperscale data centers. Blind mate technology allows devices to connect without precise visual alignment, making it a core interface solution for rapid deployment and efficient maintenance in liquid cooling systems (especially cold plate systems). The development trends are clear:

  • Higher Tolerance Capacity: Adapting to more complex rack environments and dynamic changes is essential.
  • Increased Reliability: Zero leakage, long lifespan, and resistance to extreme conditions are basic requirements.
  • Intelligent Integration: Integrating sensors for flow, temperature, pressure, etc., for real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance is a future direction.
  • Standardization and Compatibility: Supporting OCP ORV3 and other open standards for seamless integration across platforms and manufacturers.
  • Lightweight and Compact Design: Meeting the demands of higher density deployments.

Southco’s Blind Mate Floating Mechanism exemplifies innovative design centered around these core trends.

Advantages Over Traditional Solutions

Compared to traditional fixed or simple floating heat transfer connection solutions, Southco’s “Blind Mate Floating Mechanism” offers a qualitative leap with advantages evident across multiple dimensions.

  • Three-Dimensional Dynamic Tolerance Control: Southco’s innovative design features a groundbreaking three-dimensional dynamic compensation mechanism: ±4mm of floating tolerance in the radial direction (2° tilt compensation) and 6mm of displacement absorption capacity in the axial direction. This far exceeds common static tolerances in the industry, effectively absorbing and adapting to all previously mentioned installation tolerances, vibration displacements, and thermal expansion deformations.
  • Self-Centering Mechanism: When the liquid-cooled blind-plug connector is unplugged, the floating structure automatically resets to the center position, ensuring sufficient floating space for plugging and unplugging operations, fully meeting the strict tolerance requirements of OCP and ORV3 standards.
  • Outstanding Sealing Performance for Long-Term Operation: Products endure rigorous ASME B31.3 standard 300psig burst pressure tests, ensuring over 10 years of service life, providing long-term stability for data centers, an achievement traditional solutions cannot match.
  • Efficient Maintenance and Significant Cost Reduction: Featuring the Universal Quick Disconnect Blind (UQDB) interface, the design enables genuine “blind operations,” allowing server maintenance without precise alignment or specialized tools. Quick disconnect capabilities make server replacement or upgrades as convenient as “hot plugging,” reducing downtime and related losses by over 90%.

The Necessity of Blind Mate Floating Mechanism

In AI computing clusters and next-generation data centers, adopting advanced connection solutions like Southco’s “Blind Mate Floating Mechanism” is no longer optional, but essential.

  • Key to Overcoming Cooling Bottlenecks: High power density is an inevitable trend; traditional cooling and rigid connections can no longer meet the demand. The Blind Mate Floating Mechanism is foundational for unleashing the full potential of liquid cooling and ensuring efficient, stable operation of cooling systems.
  • Cornerstone of Business Continuity: The costs of data center downtime are immense. The rapid, reliable thermal maintenance supported by the Blind Mate Floating Mechanism is vital for ensuring uninterrupted operation of critical business activities 24/7.
  • Core to Achieving Green and Low-Carbon Goals: Minor deviations in connectors leading to increased flow resistance can significantly elevate pump energy consumption. Its high-tolerance, low-flow resistance design directly contributes to lowering data center PUE values, making it an important element in energy conservation and emissions reduction goals.
  • Flexibility for Future Expansion and Upgrading: Modular and standardized design enables data centers to expand capacity and upgrade equipment more flexibly, easily accommodating future increases in computing power demand and technological iterations.

Continuous Innovation, Intelligent Cooling Ahead

According to the “Open Rack V3” white paper, liquid cooling penetration in hyperscale data centers is expected to exceed 40% by 2025. Southco continues to invest in R&D to iterate floating mechanism technology:

* Exploring lightweight high-performance materials (like PPSU thermoplastic) to reduce weight while maintaining strength.
* Advancing intelligent sensor integration for real-time monitoring of key parameters like flow and temperature, providing data for predictive maintenance and energy efficiency optimization.
* Deepening ecosystem collaboration and standardization to promote liquid cooling interfaces in higher density, lower TCO, and broader applications.

As liquid cooling technology transitions from optional to essential, Southco’s “Blind Mate ” represents a precision engineering product innovation, and a profound understanding of cooling challenges in the data center industry. By integrating over a century of precision mechanical design expertise with innovative three-dimensional dynamic tolerance control technology, Southco strives to help global data centers break through cooling bottlenecks, building a more efficient, reliable, and greener foundation for computing power, empowering infinite possibilities in the digital age.

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Hashtag: #southco #liquidcooling #EnterpriseComputing #innovations

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About Southco

Southco, Inc. is the leading global designer and manufacturer of engineered access solutions. From quality and performance to aesthetics and ergonomics, we understand that first impressions are lasting impressions in product design. For over 75 years, Southco has helped the world’s most recognized brands create value for their customers with innovative access solutions designed to enhance the touch points of their products in transportation and industrial applications, medical equipment, data centers and more. With unrivalled engineering resources, innovative products and a dedicated global team, Southco delivers the broadest portfolio of premium access solutions available to equipment designers throughout the world.

Southco Asia Limited
2401, Tower 2, Ever Gain Plaza
88 Container Port Road, Kwai Chung
Hong Kong

NEC Wins Five Awards at Newsweek AI Impact APAC & EMEA Awards

– How NEC’s AI Is Creating What’s Ahead in Vietnam –

TOKYO, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) recently won awards in five categories at the Newsweek AI Impact APAC & EMEA Awards, which identify and recognize organizations for their innovative use of AI to solve everyday business challenges.

As Vietnam continues to strengthen its digital economy and smart industry capabilities, the role of dependable AI systems is becoming more pronounced. NEC’s recognition at the Newsweek AI Impact Awards reflects the relevance of AI technologies designed for reliability and long-term growth.

Award Summary
NEC’s proprietary AI technologies and solutions were recognized in the following five categories.

1.AI Brand & Retail > Best Outcomes, Marketing and Creative

(1) Title
The taste of life created by brewers and AI – Agentic AI x Craft Beer

(2) Overview
NEC collaborated with beer artisans from Kyodo Shoji Co., Ltd.’s Coedo Brewery and AI to develop the craft beer “Life Brew Craft.” NEC’s core AI technology “NEC cotomi” analyzed and incorporated information on the lifestyles and values of multiple generations of modern Japanese people. Furthermore, an Agentic AI based on NEC cotomi referenced vast amounts of recipe information—approximately 1.4 million characters—to create new recipe proposals through dialogue with the brewers.

(3) Reference URL
https://www.nec.com/en/global/solutions/ai/ai_craft/index.html 

2.AI Brand & Retail > Best Outcomes, Product Development and Innovation

(1)  Title
AI-Powered New Product Demand Forecasting: Driving Consensus Through Predictive Insights

(2)  Overview
In traditional new product development, insufficient historical data made it difficult to create accurate forecasts. NEC’s AI-powered New Product Demand Forecasting Solution leverages proprietary AI to predict and support stakeholder consensus-building.

(3)  Reference URL
https://jpn.nec.com/press/202406/20240617_01.html (Japanese text)

3.Best of “Most Innovative AI Technology or Service” > Extraordinary Impact in AI innovation

(1)  Title
NEC’s Negotiation AI: Automating Delivery Adjustments for Greater Efficiency

(2)  Overview
NEC’s proprietary AI technology automates the negotiation and adjustment processes traditionally performed by humans. It automatically derives essential and desirable conditions for negotiations and proposes mutually acceptable, optimal terms. Leveraging this technology, NEC aims to automate delivery date and quantity adjustments in the procurement of parts from suppliers. A proof-of-concept applied to procurement operations within the NEC Group confirmed significant improvements in operational efficiency.

(3)  Reference URL
https://www.nec.com/en/global/solutions/ai/analyze/negotiationai.html

4.Best of “Most Innovative AI Technology or Service” > Extraordinary Impact in AI Transparency or Responsibility

(1)  Title
Fact or Fiction?  How NEC’s AI Keeps LLMs Trustworthy

(2)  Overview
NEC is addressing LLM hallucination issues by providing three functions—Quality Checker, LLM Explainer, and Fact Checker—to verify LLM outputs and enhance safety. Rollout began sequentially starting in October 2024. These functions are compatible with both NEC’s proprietary AI core technology NEC cotomi and the “Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service.” This enables reliable generative AI across a wide range of applications.

(3)  Reference URL
https://jpn.nec.com/press/202409/20240918_04.html (Japanese text)

5.AI Workplace > Best Outcomes, Leadership and Succession Planning

(1)  Title
Client Zero: NEC Leading AI Implementation at the Forefront of Transformation

(2)  Overview
NEC positions itself as “Client Zero” (the first customer of its own solutions), building a model for corporate transformation by leveraging cutting-edge technologies, including AI. It also extends these results to its customers, with the introduction of AI into management dashboards, for example. This enables not only the visualization of actual performance data but also the incorporation of performance forecasts, facilitating rapid decision-making and swift action to anticipate future developments.

(3)  Reference URL
https://jpn.nec.com/press/202407/20240710_01.html (Japanese text)

Going forward, NEC will continue to research and develop safe and secure AI that successfully drives transformation, contributing to solving customers’ business challenges.

Naoto Hamatani, General Director of NEC Vietnam, shares, “Vietnam’s digital economy is growing rapidly, and AI is a critical enabler for analytics and public services. NEC’s recognition showcases our dedication to safe and reliable innovation. We are Creating What’s Ahead by helping Vietnam build strong digital foundations for the future.”

About NEC
The NEC Group leverages technology to create social value and promote a more sustainable world where everyone has the chance to reach their full potential. NEC Corporation was established in 1899. Today, the NEC Group’s approximately 110,000 employees utilize world-leading AI, security, and communications technologies to solve the most pressing needs of customers and society.

For more information, please visit https://www.nec.com, and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn.

DT One Launches Tunz eSIM on Grab Indonesia, Making Global Mobile Connectivity Instant for Travellers

Global mobile data now available directly in the Grab app for Indonesian travellers abroad

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — DT One today announced the launch of Tunz eSIM on Grab Indonesia, enabling Indonesian travellers to buy and activate global mobile data instantly within the Grab app.

With Tunz eSIM, Grab Indonesia users can now purchase mobile data before departure or upon arrival overseas, activate it in seconds, and connect immediately, without changing SIM cards or visiting telecom stores. The service addresses one of the most common travel pain points: reliable and affordable connectivity the moment users land.

This is the first time eSIM connectivity has been integrated into Grab in Indonesia, embedding international mobile data into one of the country’s most widely used super apps. The rollout is exclusive to Indonesia and designed specifically for Indonesians travelling abroad

For Grab Indonesia, the integration adds a new digital service that complements its existing mobility, payments, and lifestyle offerings. It enables Grab to deepen user engagement, and support travellers throughout their journey, within a single app.

Peter De Caluwe, Chief Executive Officer of DT One said: “Staying connected when travelling is still more complicated than it should be. By launching Tunz eSIM on Grab Indonesia, we’re removing friction from international connectivity and making it available instantly, through a platform millions already use every day. This is about solving a real travel problem at scale.”

Rivana Mezaya, Director of Digital and Sustainability, Grab Indonesia said: “Connectivity is essential when people travel, yet it’s often inconvenient to arrange. With Tunz eSIM now available directly in the Grab app, our users can stay connected abroad easily and instantly. This partnership allows us to extend practical, everyday services that support users beyond borders.”

DT One enables digital platforms to offer cross-border services by connecting them to a global network of mobile operators and partners. Through its Tunz eSIM technology, DT One already supports on-demand mobile data access in more than 140 countries, helping platforms deliver seamless global connectivity at scale.

MCOCM Annual Gathering 2025 “MINI + U” Draws Strong Community Turnout and Sponsor Support

PETALING JAYA, Malaysia, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The MINI Countryman Owners Club Malaysia (MCOCM) has successfully concluded its Annual Gathering 2025, themed “MINI + U”, bringing together MINI owners, families, partners, and automotive enthusiasts for a vibrant, lifestyle-driven community event in Petaling Jaya.

An aerial snapshot captures the spirit of “MINI + U” as MINI Countryman owners, families, and partners come together at the MCOCM Annual Gathering 2025 in Petaling Jaya.
An aerial snapshot captures the spirit of “MINI + U” as MINI Countryman owners, families, and partners come together at the MCOCM Annual Gathering 2025 in Petaling Jaya.

Moving beyond the format of a conventional car meet, the gathering reflected the evolution of automotive owner communities into broader social and lifestyle platforms. The event celebrated individuality, inclusivity, and togetherness, values closely aligned with the MINI brand through a full-day programme designed to engage participants across all age groups.

The organising committee expressed its appreciation to event sponsors whose strong support was instrumental to the success of the gathering. Key partners included Journey 69 Sdn Bhd (Journey 69), Trapo Marketing Sdn Bhd (TRAPO) , DM Dasher Sdn Bhd (70mai), Sunshine Bread Sdn Bhd, EXT AUTO SUPPLY SDN BHD (DRAGX), BioSurge Asia Sdn Bhd (KM+), and Sime Motors Auto Bavaria Sdn. Bhd (MINI Ara Damansara). Their collaboration enabled MCOCM to deliver a well-rounded and memorable experience for attendees.

In addition, MCOCM extends its sincere thanks to few anonymous sponsors for their generous contributions, which enhanced the overall event experience. These included event plaques, lucky draw prizes such as Sunway Hotel stay vouchers and pickleball paddles, as well as practical giveaways including tissue boxes, all of which were well received by participants during the event.

In line with the “MINI + U” theme, event highlights included a pickleball tournament and a pickleball play-and-learn session, introducing many participants to the fast-growing sport. Family-friendly attractions such as a petting zoo and inflatable playground enhanced the inclusive atmosphere, while lifestyle merchandise booths and food trucks added to the event’s festive appeal. Supported by favourable weather conditions, the gathering concluded on a positive note, reinforcing a strong sense of connection within the community.

MCOCM reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing a lifestyle-oriented MINI owners’ community in Malaysia and looks forward to continuing its collaboration with partners, sponsors, and MINI Malaysia to deliver engaging and meaningful initiatives in the future.

For more event highlights and photos, visit: 
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DSduGHoklE7/?igsh=MWkzZ3Y5d21iem5taQ== 

To learn more about MCOCM, visit our social media channels:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mcoc.my/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MCOCMalaysia/ 

CUKTECH to Launch Official Online Store in Indonesia in February, Completing Local Charging Product Portfolio

JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 January 2026 – CUKTECH, a 3C brand specializing in charging solutions, has announced that it will officially launch its first official online store in Indonesia in February 2025. The launch marks an important milestone in the brand’s expansion in the Indonesian market and reflects its continued commitment to strengthening its presence across Southeast Asia.

CUKTECH focuses on the development of charging products, with a portfolio that includes power banks, data cables, wall chargers, and car chargers. Previously, the brand operated in Indonesia primarily through a distributor-based model, offering a limited selection of products. With the launch of its official online store, CUKTECH will systematically introduce a broader range of core products, filling existing gaps in its local product lineup and aligning its offerings with those already available in other Southeast Asian markets such as Vietnam, Malaysia, and the Philippines.

According to the company, the official online store will enable CUKTECH to communicate product information to Indonesian consumers more directly and consistently, while also improving access to its charging solutions. By consolidating its offerings through an official channel, the brand aims to enhance overall product availability and service capabilities in the local market.

Looking ahead, CUKTECH plans to continue introducing new products in Indonesia as part of its long-term market strategy. By further expanding its product portfolio, the brand seeks to provide more comprehensive charging solutions that address the evolving needs of Indonesian consumers. This approach reflects CUKTECH’s core philosophy, “In somewhere, For somewhere,” which emphasizes serving each market with products tailored to local usage scenarios.

To receive updates on the official online store launch, upcoming product releases, and related activities, consumers are invited to join the official CUKTECH Indonesia Facebook Group, where brand updates and community discussions will be shared:
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/14UdboQLwNU/

During the store opening period, CUKTECH will also host a series of online interactive activities and lucky draw campaigns for group members, offering consumers additional opportunities to engage with the brand and learn more about its products.

Hashtag: #CUKTECH

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CSOP CSAM CSI A500 Index ETF Lists on Singapore Exchange Today

SINGAPORE, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Singapore’s first CSI A500 Index ETF—CSOP CSAM CSI A500 Index ETF (Stock Code: SUN), lists on Singapore Exchange (SGX) today (January 20, 2026). SUN’s listing price is SGD 1 per share, with a trading lot size of 1 share and an annual management fee of 0.89%.

CSOP CSAM CSI A500 Index ETF (Stock Code: SUN)
CSOP CSAM CSI A500 Index ETF (Stock Code: SUN)

The listing of CSOP CSAM CSI A500 Index ETF on SGX reflects the continued opening of China’s financial markets and marks another milestone in the internationalization of Chinese assets. SUN is a feeder ETF (the sub-fund). To achieve its investment objective, it will invest at least 90% of its net assets in the China Southern CSI A500 ETF (the underlying fund), directly and/or indirectly via the QFI status granted to CSOP Asset Management Pte. Ltd.(Singapore) (fund manager) and/or any other permissible methods under prevailing laws and regulations. The underlying fund listed in 2024 and, as of January 8, 2026, has RMB 47.1 billion in assets under management, ranking second globally[1]. It is the largest among peer products on Shenzhen Stock Exchange, with low tracking error, precise index replication, and scale advantages. Singapore investors can conveniently trade this ETF on the secondary market in SGD, with a minimum investment of just SGD 1, providing efficient access to the long-term growth potential of China’s core assets.

The CSI A500 Index (the Index) selects 500 A-share securities with relatively large market capitalizations and strong liquidity from across industries as its constituents, aiming to reflect the overall performance of the most representative listed companies in each sector. From an industry allocation perspective, the CSI A500 Index has higher weights in Industrials, Information Technology, Materials, Financials, and Communication Services, which may enhance its potential to deliver relative excess returns. In 2025, CSI A500 Index achieved a return of 22.43%[2].

Mr. Zhou Yi, Chairman of China Southern Asset Management Co., Ltd. (CSAM) and Chairman of CSOP Asset Management Limited (CSOP), said: “CSOP CSAM CSI A500 Index ETF is the seventh ETF we have launched in Singapore. This product’s launch is achieved through the collaborative efforts of CSAM and CSOP, as well as the continued support of SGX. SUN offers investors a way to invest in leading Chinese companies across various industries. The successful listing of this ETF not only enriches Singapore’s ETF market but also helps meet investors’ demand for broad-based A-share index exposure.”

About Singapore CSOP

CSOP entered the Singapore market in 2018 and established CSOP Asset Management Pte. Ltd.(Singapore CSOP). Following eight years of development, it has successfully established itself as one of the leading ETF issuers in Singapore. Singapore CSOP has demonstrated significant growth, managing assets totalling about US$2.5 billion as of 31 December 2025. This includes steadily increasing ETF assets under management (US$0.7bn) and rapid expansion of the CSOP USD Money Market Fund (US$1.8bn), which has become the largest USD money market fund based in Southeast Asia.

Singapore CSOP has achieved several significant milestones in its product offerings. Notably, the ICBC CSOP FTSE Chinese Government Bond Index ETF stands out as one of the largest China government bond ETFs globally. Additionally, it held a position among the top three largest ETFs in Singapore on its listing day. CSOP iEdge S-REIT Leaders Index ETF set a record for the highest listing-day trading turnover for an ETF on SGX, and it is also Singapore’s largest REIT ETF IPO. CSOP FTSE Asia Pacific Low Carbon Index ETF and CSOP CSI STAR and CHINEXT 50 Index ETF constitute the first cross-listed ETF pair between China and Singapore. Meanwhile, CSOP USD Money Market Fund offers a T+0 settlement to Singapore investors. CSOP CSAM CSI A500 Index ETF is a valuable addition to CSOP Singapore’s stable of ETFs.

Disclaimer:

The investment product(s), as mentioned in this document, is/are registered under section 286 of the Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289) of Singapore (the “SFA”). This material and the information contained in this material shall not be regarded as an offer or solicitation of business.

CSOP Asset Management Pte. Ltd. (“CSOP”) which prepared this document believes that information in this advertisement is based upon sources that are believed to be accurate, complete, and reliable. However, CSOP does not warrant the accuracy and completeness of the information and shall not be liable to the recipient or controlling shareholders of the recipient resulting from its use.

Investment advice and suitability assessment should be sought from a financial adviser before making an investment. Investment involves risk. The value of investments, and the income from them, can go down as well as up and an investor may get back less than the amount invested. Past performance is not indicative of future performance. Investors should read the prospectus and product highlights sheet, which can be obtained on CSOP website or authorized participating dealers, before deciding whether to invest. This material has not been reviewed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

Index Provider Disclaimer

The Product based on the Index is in no way sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by China Securities Index Company (“CSI”) and CSI shall not have any liability with respect thereto. For complete details of the index provider disclaimers, please visit the official website.

[1] Source: Shenzhen Stock Exchange

[2] Source: China Securities Index Co., Ltd.

 

DJI’s First All-in-One Robot Vacuum ROMO: Flagship Technology Flies into the Home

Exceptional Sensing Power and Sensational Cleaning Performance

SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — DJI, the global leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology, today launches ROMO, a series of advanced robot vacuums in Korea. Featuring millimeter-level obstacle sensing technology, utilized from DJI’s flagship drones, the advanced sensors, smart algorithms, and ultra-strong suction combine to provide truly hassle-free, ultimate coverage on both hard surface floors and carpets with powerful cleaning performance. Furthermore, its intelligent self-cleaning system takes care of maintenance automatically, freeing the user to enjoy a clean home with minimal effort. The premium model, ROMO P, also has transparent panels on both the base station and robot, displaying the meticulously organized components that reflect precision engineering. 

DJI's First All-in-One Robot Vacuum ROMO: Flagship Technology Flies into the Home
DJI’s First All-in-One Robot Vacuum ROMO: Flagship Technology Flies into the Home

Millimeter-Level Obstacle Sensing That Even Dodges Playing Cards 

ROMO features an advanced obstacle sensing system with high-performance dual fisheye vision sensors and wide-angle dual-transmitter solid-state LiDARs, leveraging technology derived from DJI’s flagship drones. Coupled with machine learning this enables ROMO to recognize and avoid household obstacles such as 2mm thick charging cables or even playing cards. By combining input from multiple sensors, a deep environmental awareness is generated enabling navigation under beds or sofas in low light. Intelligent paths are also planned around every obstacle, even irregular shaped cabinets with ROMO’s wide field of view that helps to avoid blind-spots.   

Complete Coverage, From Open Floors to Tight Edges

Refined through DJI’s extensive drone mapping and navigation, ROMO’s path planning algorithms create smarter cleaning routes for efficient coverage throughout the home. The device automatically adapts its cleaning strategy to different obstacles. It gets in close to wires, table legs, and corners for a thorough clean with no missed spots, while steering clear of items like socks or liquid to avoid getting stuck or creating a mess.

Guided by real-time mapping and adaptive edge algorithms, ROMO’s dual flexible arms automatically extend and retract to fit any space. They can reach deep into corners and along edges, removing dust from hard‑to‑reach areas such as under cabinets, around furniture legs, and along irregular walls. With sweeping coverage wider than the mop path, it prevents dirt from spreading by always sweeping before mopping.

Self‑Cleaning Base Station, 200‑Day Maintenance‑Free

The base station’s washboard features a neat design that prevents dirt buildup and makes cleaning easier. Equipped with four high-pressure water jets, a 16mm large-diameter waste outlet, and 12 newtons of downward force on the mop pads, it thoroughly washes and flushes away debris through the large suction port, ensuring up to 200 days of maintenance-free operation.

The base station also features a 3-stage sound suppression system with long muffler ducts and chambers, filtering up to 80% of noise during dust collection so cleaning won’t disturb family or pets.

Flagship Power for a Clean Sweep

With a high-performance motor and optimized airflow design ROMO delivers up to 25,000 Pascals of powerful suction and up to 20 liters of airflow per second. Additionally, ROMO automatically decreases its speed and side brush rotation to prevent scatter when debris such as cat litter is detected by the vision sensors.

Effortless Long Hair Pickup

Driven by twin high‑torque motors, ROMO’s roller brushes deliver powerful performance to sweep debris into a hollow center for efficient suction. Hair, dust, and large particles are all easily removed for hassle‑free cleaning.

Realtime Extendable/Retractable Arms

Guided by real-time mapping and adaptive edge algorithms, ROMO’s dual flexible arms automatically extend and retract to fit any space. They can reach deep into corners and along edges, removing dust from hard-to-reach areas such as under cabinets and large appliances, around table and chair legs or along irregular-shaped walls and furniture, to name a few.

With sweeping coverage wider than the mop path, ROMO prevents dirt from spreading by always sweeping before mopping.

Water Carried On-Board

When cleaning large rooms, ROMO’s large 164ml on-board water tank keeps mop pads consistently damp, effectively preventing areas later in the mopping cycle from being inadequately mopped due to dried-out pads. ROMO also automatically adjusts water output, increasing it for stubborn dirt to leave every part of the home cleaner.

Tackle Kitchen Grease or Make the Home Smell Sweeter, Quietly

ROMO P features an additional compartment for floor deodorizer alongside the standard cleaning solution, and can dispense cleaning solution or floor deodorizer directly onto the mop pads.  Cleaning routines can be customized to use cleaning solution to tackle kitchen grease, or apply floor deodorizer for deep whole-home cleaning, effortlessly meeting the different needs of every space in the home. A noise reduction chamber on ROMO effectively lowers airflow noise to deliver a thorough yet quiet clean without disturbing those around.

Bringing Intelligence to Every Corner of the Home

Deeply integrated with ROMO Series, the DJI Home app features an elegant, minimalist interface for effortless control. It comes with multiple preset smart cleaning modes, and also supports customizable cleaning plans with one‑tap quick start. Advance alerts are even provided when the clean water tank is low or the dirty water tank is full, making planning ahead for a seamless cleaning experience easy. Customizable cleaning modes include: 

  • Smart Carpet cleaning: Accurately identifies the size and location of carpets, updating them on the map. 
  • Intelligent Threshold Recognition: Cleans right along the edges of thresholds while avoiding frequent crossing.
  • Customized Kitchen and Bathroom Cleaning: ROMO offers a customizable cleaning mode that applies cleaning solution directly to the mop pads to tackle tough kitchen grease. Additionally, it returns to the base station to wash the mop pads specifically after cleaning areas like the kitchen and bathroom, preventing cross‑contamination.
  • Worry-Free Pet Area Cleaning: In pet areas, ROMO reduces its travel and side brush speed to avoid scattering debris, while boosting suction to thoroughly clean up pet fur.

The robot’s onboard sensors can be used to remotely check in on the home, talk with family, or interact with pets. To protect privacy, camera access requires two‑factor authentication for first‑time use, video data is encrypted during transmission, and the video function can be completely disabled when not in use.

When it comes to charging the device, ROMO supports 55W fast charging, reaching a full charge in just 2.5 hours. 

Official Accessories

Accessory Kit

Includes a pair of rubber roller brushes, side brushes, mop pads,
dust bags, and high-efficiency filters.

Rubber Roller Brush

Soft and smooth, it stays close to the floor for a thorough clean
and achieves 0% hair tangles.

Roller Brush With Bristles and Rubber

Ideal for carpets or debris‑heavy floors.

Auxiliary Ramp

Helps the robot cross thresholds up to 4 cm for smoother cleaning.

Dust Bag

Large-capacity dust bag. Transparent, self-sealing, and designed
for mess-free replacement.

Price and Availability

The DJI ROMO is available for pre-order from store.dji.com and authorized retail partners in the following configurations:

  • DJI ROMO P –from 1,940,000 KRW
  • DJI ROMO A –from 1,790,000 KRW
  • DJI ROMO S –from 1,590,000 KRW

Certified for Data Security 

The entire ROMO series (ROMO P, ROMO A and ROMO S) rigorously protects your personal information by meeting the strict ETSI EN 303 645 global cybersecurity standard, and by achieving the highest “Diamond” rating in the UL Solutions IoT Security Rating.

After-Sales Service Policy

Purchasing the Extended Protection Plan provides an additional one-year warranty after the product’s official warranty period ends. Covered parts include the robot and base station. For a full list of details, please visit: https://store.dji.com/product/dji-extended-protection-plan-dji-romo

For more information, please refer to: https://www.romo.tech/