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MEXC Launches Babylon (BABY) Exclusive BTC Fixed Saving Event with up to 99% APR

VICTORIA, Seychelles, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — MEXC, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has launched an exclusive BTC Fixed Saving Event offering an Annual Percentage Rate (APR) of up to 99%, in anticipation of the upcoming Babylon (BABY) token listing. This event not only brings substantial rewards to users but also underscores MEXC’s commitment to supporting the development of diverse ecosystems and projects across the cryptocurrency space.

MEXC Launches Babylon (BABY) Exclusive BTC Fixed Saving Event with up to 99% APR
MEXC Launches Babylon (BABY) Exclusive BTC Fixed Saving Event with up to 99% APR

High APR Opportunity Through BTC Fixed Saving Event

The BTC Fixed Saving Event, running from April 8 – May 9, 2025 (UTC), offers new users the opportunity to earn up to 99% APR on their BTC deposits. Event features include:

  • High Earnings: New users can earn up to 99% APR on BTC deposits.
  • Low Minimum Entry: Start with as little as 0.0015 BTC.
  • Short-Term Commitment: Stake for just 3 days to enjoy high returns.

Babylon Airdrop+ Event with a Total Prize Pool of 150,000 USDT

In addition to the BTC Fixed Saving Event, MEXC is also hosting the Babylon (BABY) Airdrop+ Event, which runs from April 3 – April 24, 2025. Users can participate and share the prize pool in the following ways:
Benefit 1: New users can deposit to share 80,000 USDT in Futures bonuses.
Benefit 2: Trade in the Futures Challenge to share 50,000 USDT in Futures bonuses (open to all users).
Benefit 3: Invite new users and share 20,000 USDT in Futures bonuses (open to all users).

For full event details and participation rules, visit the BTC Fixed Saving Event page and Babylon Airdrop+ Event page.

MEXC’s Commitment to User-Centric Innovation
In addition to the BTC Fixed Saving Event and the Babylon Airdrop+ Event, MEXC continues to prioritize the interests of its users. By offering high APR opportunities, 0 Trading Fee, and other user-centric services, MEXC demonstrates its commitment to delivering value and supporting its global user base.

Looking to the future, MEXC remains focused on upholding its mission of being the easiest way to crypto. The platform is committed to fostering industry development and reinforcing its advantages in fast token listings and a broad selection of trending tokens. According to the latest TokenInsight report, from November 1, 2024, to February 15, 2025, MEXC led the industry with an impressive 461 spot listings. Additionally, during the bi-weekly periods, MEXC maintained a high listing frequency, consistently ranking among the top six exchanges and demonstrating its ability to quickly capture market trends. Through these efforts, MEXC empowers global users to seize market opportunities and unlock greater investment potential.

About MEXC
Founded in 2018, MEXC is committed to being “Your Easiest Way to Crypto.” Serving over 36 million users across 170+ countries, MEXC is known for its broad selection of trending tokens, everyday airdrop opportunities, and low trading fees. Our user-friendly platform is designed to support both new traders and experienced investors, offering secure and efficient access to digital assets. MEXC prioritizes simplicity and innovation, making crypto trading more accessible and rewarding.

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Risk Disclaimer:
The information provided in this article regarding cryptocurrencies does not constitute investment advice. Given the highly volatile nature of the cryptocurrency market, investors are encouraged to carefully assess market fluctuations, the fundamentals of projects, and potential financial risks before making any trading decisions.

 

In the VinFast VF 6, Every Curve Tells a Story of Motion and Harmony

Crafted to convey both motion and stability, the all-electric VinFast VF 6 compact SUV seamlessly merges sleek design with aerodynamic efficiency, making a bold impression in the brand’s growing EV lineup.


MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 April 2025 – In just a few years since its founding, VinFast, the Nasdaq-listed carmaker from Vietnam, has rapidly expanded its global footprint, making strategic inroads into key markets across North America, Europe, and Asian countries like Indonesia, India, and the Philippines.

Brought to life in collaboration with Torino Design, an Italian studio renowned for its mastery in blending boldness with elegance, the VF 6 embodies a seamless fusion of form and function.
Brought to life in collaboration with Torino Design, an Italian studio renowned for its mastery in blending boldness with elegance, the VF 6 embodies a seamless fusion of form and function.

Its commitment to innovation and sustainability has led to the creation of a comprehensive EV lineup that meets the various needs of consumers. Among that lineup, one of the first EV models the brand developed using a dedicated platform was the VF 6, a B-segment SUV designed under a philosophy called “The Duality in Nature.”

If one word could describe the VF 6, it would be harmony. The quest for harmony influenced every line, curve, and texture of the VF 6. Brought to life in collaboration with Torino Design, an Italian studio renowned for its mastery in blending boldness with elegance, the VF 6 embodies a seamless fusion of form and function.

A glance at the VF 6’s exterior reveals a fusion of dynamism and restraint. The flowing lines across the hood and sides evoke a sense of constant movement, yet the silhouette maintains a refined stance. The sculpted bodywork suggests power without aggression, while the V-shaped LED light signature underscores the brand’s identity. This lighting approach symbolizes day and night, spotlighting the interplay of natural forces that inspired the design. In terms of proportions, the VF 6 also integrates aerodynamic considerations, minimizing drag while preserving a solid, confident posture.

Inside, the cabin reflects the principle of duality with equal finesse. The spacious interior exudes warmth reminiscent of a familiar living room, a refuge for families seeking comfort during daily commutes or weekend getaways. A large central touchscreen anchors the dashboard, a digital focal point that reduces clutter and simplifies controls. By minimizing physical buttons, VinFast showcases its modern ethos, but the space still feels human-centric. Plush seating and carefully selected materials establish a welcoming environment, eschewing the sterile aura sometimes associated with high-tech vehicles.

In its home market of Vietnam, the VF 6 has garnered acclaim for its blend of style and functionality. It earned multiple accolades at prestigious automotive award ceremonies, including “National car for beginner” and “Pioneering green car”.

Industry experts have taken particular note of its ability to appeal to new drivers, recognizing its accessible features and user-friendly layout for those entering the electric arena. Feedback from everyday owners likewise highlights the sense of ease and trust the VF 6 inspires, solidifying its reputation as a natural fit for a broad audience.

The VF 6 has also been launched in Europe to early positive reviews, with many praising its affordable price, modern design, and enjoyable driving experience. Reviewers consider it a noteworthy contender in the urban SUV segment.

Looking ahead, VinFast’s ambitions go beyond merely selling vehicles—the brand aims to be a catalyst in shaping the Philippines’ EV landscape. The VF 6 will be one of several VinFast EV models driving this vision forward, paving the way for a more sustainable future.

Hashtag: #VF6 #VinFast

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Hong Kong Interior Design Week 2025 Highlight: Urban Reflection Exhibition Unveiled in Milan to Celebrate Hong Kong’s Interior Design and Manufacturing Talents


HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 April 2025 – To celebrate the remarkable achievements of Hong Kong’s interior design industry and promote its international reputation, the Hong Kong Interior Design Association (HKIDA) proudly presents the third edition of Hong Kong Interior Design Week 2025, with the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) under the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as the lead sponsor. The event takes place across Hong Kong and Italy, featuring a diverse range of activities, including exhibitions and design forums.

Ten renowned Hong Kong interior designer groups and furniture manufacturers attend the opening ceremony of "Urban Reflection Exhibition" in Milan.
Ten renowned Hong Kong interior designer groups and furniture manufacturers attend the opening ceremony of “Urban Reflection Exhibition” in Milan.

Highlight of Hong Kong Interior Design Week 2025 “Urban Reflection” exhibition, a groundbreaking collaboration that brings together ten renowned Hong Kong-based interior designer groups and furniture manufacturers, was officially unveiled in Milan on 6 April, 2025. Ms. Louisa Young, Chairman of HKIDA, together with the two co-chairmen of Hong Kong Interior Design Week 2025, Mr. CM Jao and Mr. Tik Chan, as well as ten renowned Hong Kong interior design groups and furniture manufacturers, attended the exhibition opening in Milan. During the ceremony, the ten groups of Hong Kong interior designers presented their works in depth to industry professionals and media, showcasing the unique creative vision of Hong Kong designers.

The 10 designer groups participating in the Urban Reflection exhibition include local Hongkongers as well as designers whose birthplace from the UK, France, and Czech. They have all chosen to develop their interior design careers in Hong Kong, highlighting the advantages of the city’s multicultural and highly internationalized environment. This provides a platform for elites from around the world to exchange ideas and showcase their ambitions.

The ten creations are not only unique in form and function but also embody principles of sustainability, using materials such as recycled yarns and glass repurposed from Hong Kong’s iconic trams. These designs convey an awareness of environmental conservation and the value of resources, demonstrating the harmony between design and ecology. This collection showcases Hong Kong’s unique creativity and manufacturing expertise, affirming its position at an international level.

Exhibition Details:
Milan, Italy: April 7-13, 2025, LOFT @ Superstudio Più (Via Tortona, 27, 20144 Milano MI, Italy)
Hong Kong: June 19-22, 2025, Art Pavilion@West Kowloon Cultural District

Hashtag: #HKIDW2025 #HongKongInteriorDesignWeek #HKIDA #HongKong #InteriorDesign #Milan #MilanDesignWeek2025 #SuperdesignShow2025 #SuperstudioPiù #FurnitureDesign #CCIDA #CCIDAHK

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Acer Reports March Revenues at NT$29.28 Billion, Up 71.5% Month-on-Month and 6.5% Year-on-Year

TAIPEI, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its consolidated revenues for March at NT$29.28 billion, with growth of 71.5% month-on-month and 6.5% year-on-year (YoY). Preliminary consolidated revenues for Q1’25 reached NT$61.42 billion with 4.4% growth YoY. Acer Chromebook revenues grew 59.7% YoY in March and 35.2% YoY in Q1. To navigate through the various economic uncertainties, Acer is working closely with its customers and supply chain to take necessary actions, taking into consideration market demand, competition and its product portfolio.

Acer’s strategy to cultivate multiple business engines has become the group’s anchor in these volatile times. Total revenues from businesses other than personal computers [1] and displays contributed 26.9% of the group’s total revenues in March and 31.7% in Q1 with 12.3% growth YoY. Acer’s public subsidiaries have announced their March and Q1 revenues; one of the highlights under incubation is Altos Computing Inc., specializing in AI server and workstations, its revenues grew 20.1% YoY in March. 

[1] Net income is reported as profit-after-tax in Acer’s financial statements

About Acer

Founded in 1976, Acer is one of the world’s top technology companies with a presence in more than 160 countries. The company continues to evolve by embracing innovation across its offerings, which include computers and displays, while branching out to new businesses. Acer is also committed to sustainable growth, exploring new opportunities that align with its environmental and social responsibilities. The Acer Group employs over 9,000 employees that contribute to the research, design, marketing, sales and support of products, solutions, and services that break barriers between people and technology. Visit www.acer.com for more information.

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Searce Wins 2025 Google Cloud Country Partner of the Year for SEA

In collaboration with Google Cloud, Searce co-innovates with clients to futurify their businesses across the SEA region

SINGAPORE, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Searce, an AI-powered, engineering-led modern technology consultancy, has been named the 2025 Google Cloud Country Partner of the Year award for Southeast Asia. This recognition by Google Cloud highlights Searce’s commitment to digitally transforming organizations across the region by partnering with clients to deliver intelligent, impactful, futuristic business outcomes.

“Our collaboration with Google Cloud has played a pivotal role in helping clients across Southeast Asia push the boundaries of technology and unlock new possibilities through AI and data-driven solutions. With 150+ customers in the region and a 40% increase in new account acquisitions, this recognition is a testament to our team’s dedication to delivering real outcomes,” said Yash Thakker – Director, Solutions Consulting, APAC, Searce.

Over the last five years, Searce has significantly expanded its investment in Southeast Asia, establishing a presence in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines. This growth is reflected in key business metrics, with services growth up by 65% and a 94% rise in local headcount, nearly doubling its APAC team from 2023 to 2024. By strengthening its regional presence and deepening expertise in AI, Data & Analytics, and Application Modernization, Searce continues to empower businesses to maximize the potential of Google Cloud solutions.

“Google Cloud’s Partner Awards recognize partners who have created outsized value for customers through the delivery of innovative solutions and a high level of expertise,” said Kevin Ichhpurani, President, Global Partner Ecosystem, Google Cloud. “We’re proud to announce Searce as a 2025 Google Cloud Partner Award winner and celebrate their impact enabling customer success over the past year.”

To drive sustained year-over-year growth with Google Cloud, Searce will further invest in AI, develop industry-specific solutions for Financial Services & Insurance, Retail, and Telecom, and lead large-scale digital transformation initiatives. Utilizing a process-first, technology-second approach, Searce prioritizes re-engineering core business processes before strategically implementing technology to modernize operations and achieve real business outcomes.

About Searce

Searce is an AI-powered, engineering-led modern tech consultancy that empowers clients to futurify by delivering real business outcomes. Over the last 20+ years, Searce has been a trusted technology partner for over 3,000 clients across Retail, Travel, Transport & Logistics, Financial Services, Healthcare, and other industries. Driven by an engineering excellence mindset, Searce cares most about delivering intelligent, impactful & futuristic business outcomes.

Swiss Artists Sophie de Quay Celebrate Music, Francophonie in Vientiane

Swiss duo Sophie de Quay and Simon Jaccard performed at Vientiane's Blues Box on the evening of 8 April. (Photo supplied by Lab De Lines Vientiane)

Swiss duo Sophie de Quay and Simon Jaccard performed at Vientiane’s Blues Box on the evening of 8 April. The concert, which also featured a special appearance by Lao artist Minaz, marked the final stop of their “Building Bridges Asia Tour” and celebrated the shared values of Francophonie and Laos.

“Music speaks a universal language that connects people across borders,” Sophie said. 

Her musical partner Simon, nicknamed “Simon the Octopus” for his mastery of over 17 instruments, provided musical accompaniment throughout the evening.

Beyond Music

During their week in Vientiane, the Swiss artists also visited Hands of Hope School, Laos’ first official primary school for deaf children, where they received personalized sign language names from the students and learned to translate a verse from their signature song “Building Bridges” into Lao sign language.

“The children were incredibly welcoming and enthusiastic,” Sophie and Simon shared after the school visit. “Signing out our lyrics alongside them was one of the most meaningful moments of our entire Asian tour.”

The musicians, representing Switzerland, donated educational materials to the school, strengthening their connection with Laos beyond just musical performances.

Their cultural immersion extended to performances at the National University of Laos for the Francophonie Festival and a masterclass at the National School of Arts, where they collaborated with students to record “Building Bridges” featuring the traditional Khene, Laos’ national instrument. The duo even incorporated Lao language into portions of their music.

This cultural exchange highlights Switzerland’s continued commitment to Laos’ cultural development through the Lao Culture Fund, established in 2012. The fund supports local organizations in implementing cultural projects while reinforcing Laotian cultural identity.

Before concluding in Vientiane, the Swiss duo’s Asia tour took them through Hong Kong, Macau, Myanmar, and Vietnam. The evening’s performance was organized by the Swiss Cooperation Office and Consular Agency in Laos and Lines Creative Agency in collaboration with The Blues Box Vientiane.

ATFX Q2 2025 Trader Magazine: Adapting to Global Uncertainty

HONG KONG, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Global markets face heightened volatility in Q2 2025, with economic warfare, inflation, and shifting trade policies creating uncertainty. Martin Lam, ATFX Chief Analyst of Asia Pacific, highlights how geopolitical tensions, shifting trade dynamics, and emerging technologies like blockchain and Central Bank Digital Currencies add to market instability. Amid these challenges, safe-haven assets such as gold are expected to gain traction, emphasizing the need for diversification and risk management.

According to Mohammed Shanti, ATFX’s Head of Market Research & Analysis, the US stock market had a strong start in 2025 but now faces mounting risks. The S&P 500’s rally has slowed amid rising bond yields and tech sector struggles, with major banks divided on its future trajectory. Meanwhile, Dr. Mohamed Nabawy highlights potential corrections in European markets due to US tariffs on European exports, though fiscal stimulus and European Central Bank (ECB) rate cuts may provide support.

Nick Twidale, ATFX’s Chief Market Analyst (Australia), highlights AUDUSD’s volatility, with rate cuts and commodity prices driving movement. Lucas Nguyen, ATFX Market Analyst (Vietnam), highlights the euro’s challenges, driven by inflation risks, political instability, and an unclear ECB policy outlook. Dean Chen, ATFX Guest Analyst, examines global currency trends, noting a weak Canadian dollar, a strengthening yen, and limited growth prospects for USDCNH due to geopolitical risks.

Diego Albuja, ATFX LATAM Market Analyst, analyzes USDMXN’s depreciation, driven by US tariffs and diverging interest rates. Gonzalo Cañete, ATFX Global Chief Market Strategist, examines the dollar’s resilience in 2024 despite economic challenges. He also provides a GBPUSD outlook for 2025 and discusses Japan’s economic struggles, where inflation and Bank of Japan rate hikes have strengthened the yen. Jessica Lin, ATFX Global Market Analyst (Asia Pacific), projects gold’s continued rise, driven by central bank demand and Federal Reserve rate cuts, with silver following a similar trend.

Gab Santos, ATFX Market Analyst (Philippines), projects lower oil prices in 2025 amid Trump’s trade policies and OPEC+ production cuts. Gabi Dahduh, ATFX Senior Market Analyst (MENA), explores how blockchain are reshaping global finance, particularly in economic warfare. Lin also stresses the importance of disciplined trading amid market volatility, advising investors to stay flexible and focus on long-term trends.

In 2025’s unpredictable markets, staying informed is crucial. Get expert insights in our Q2 2025 Trader Magazine.

About ATFX

ATFX is a leading global fintech broker with a local presence in 23 locations and licenses from regulatory authorities including the UK’s FCA, Australian ASIC, Cypriot CySEC, UAE’s SCA, Hong Kong SFC and South African FSCA. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, innovative technology, and strict regulatory compliance, ATFX provides exceptional trading experiences to clients worldwide.

For further information on ATFX, please visit ATFX website https://www.atfx.com.

VT Markets Exclusive Analysis: Global Capital May Shift Amid Tariff Shock and AI Disruption


HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 April 2025 – 2025 has marked a turning point for global stock markets, as U.S. stocks, once the uncontested giants, now face a dramatic decline, while European markets surge ahead. The VT Markets Research Desk points to two powerful forces reshaping the landscape: U.S. tariff policies and China’s booming AI sector. Under the pressure of both internal and external challenges, U.S. stocks have lost their once-leading position.

Meanwhile, markets in Germany, France, and the UK have gained momentum thanks to a manufacturing revival. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index has soared, boosted by the launch of DeepSeek and China’s thriving tech sector. However, the broader Asian market struggles, with Australia, a key trade partner of China, also feeling the weight of the downturn alongside U.S. stocks.

Impact of Trump’s Tariff Policy

Trump’s tariff strategy has resurfaced, revealing deep structural contradictions in U.S. trade. According to data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. current account deficit grew by $228.2 billion in 2024, reaching $1.13 trillion. This increase is primarily attributed to a further expansion of the goods deficit. In this context, new tariffs – including a 20% tariff on China and 25% punitive tariffs on steel and aluminum – appear to serve as a strategic deterrent.

Despite Trump’s claims that the tariffs are aimed at reducing the trade deficit, the reality is more complex. The VT Markets Research Desk reports that a significant portion of the U.S. trade deficit is generated by American companies operating overseas. These firms set up production in Asia and ship goods back to the U.S., creating an apparent trade deficit. While the new tariffs might improve the deficit somewhat, the main goal is to pressure other nations into negotiations and encourage the return of manufacturing to the U.S.

This policy shift has not only affected international trade dynamics but has also triggered the rotation of capital away from U.S. stocks.

Tech Stock Decline and the Rise of Defensive Sectors

Investor concerns regarding the impact of new tariffs on U.S. corporate supply chains, coupled with a cautious stance from the Federal Reserve, have led to capital fleeing from tech giants, even as Q1 earnings season showed that 75% of U.S. companies exceeded profit expectations. Market sentiment is now predicting a slowdown in profit growth for 2025.

In the past three months, U.S. tech stocks have suffered significant sell-offs. Nvidia, for example, has dropped 21.6% year-to-date, losing its position as the most valuable company in the country. Other tech giants such as Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon have seen declines ranging from 8% to 18%. In response, funds have shifted towards defensive sectors like healthcare, non-cyclical consumer goods, and utilities. More conservative investors have opted to increase their cash holdings.

While the stock market correction may seem like a warning sign, it could also alleviate concerns of market bubble risks by reducing excessive capital concentration in the tech sector.

Second Quarter Outlook and Investment Strategy

Looking ahead to the second quarter, the real storm is approaching. On April 2, several previously delayed tariff policies will be enacted. These include reciprocal tariffs, a 25% tariff on goods from Canada and Mexico (which were previously postponed due to USMCA), and secondary tariffs aimed at isolating Venezuela by taxing goods from countries purchasing oil the country. Additionally, a 25% tariff will be imposed on automobiles. However, there is still no definitive information regarding the semiconductor and pharmaceutical sectors.

The VT Markets report notes that these policy changes could trigger retaliatory tariffs globally, leading to increased economic risks and prolonged weakness in U.S. stock indices.

Given the highly uncertain market environment, the VT Markets Research Desk advises investors to focus on two key signals: First, whether positive news could prompt U.S. stocks to bottom out. With the current climate being unclear, investors should avoid trying to “catch the bottom.” Second, until the fog of uncertainty dissipates, traders are recommended to adopt a more defensive stance, reducing risk exposure by increasing the proportion of risk-free assets in their portfolios.

VT Markets Research Disclaimer: This analysis is based on market data and information available at the time of writing, dated March 31, 2025. Given the real-time volatility of the financial markets, the views expressed in this document may be adjusted as market conditions change. Readers are advised to consider the latest developments and make informed judgments when referencing this content.

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