JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 April 2026 – Swiss-Belhotel International, has announced the launch of its Mobile App, marking a major milestone in the Group’s comprehensive digital transformation journey. Designed to bring convenience, value, and connectivity into a single platform, the app reflects Swiss-Belhotel International’s continued commitment to enhancing the guest experience through smart, integrated technology.

The launch of the Swiss-Belhotel International Mobile App completes a strategic technology upgrade initiated last year, which included the implementation of a new booking engine, the transition to an enhanced website, and the introduction of an advanced Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. With the addition of the mobile app, Swiss-Belhotel International now offers a fully connected digital ecosystem, ensuring a seamless journey from discovery to booking and beyond.

Commenting on the launch, Matthew Faull, Executive Director and Senior Vice President – Information Technology, E-commerce and Distribution, said: “The launch of the Swiss-Belhotel International Mobile App represents the completion of a carefully structured digital transformation programme. By aligning our booking engine, website, CRM and now mobile platform into one connected ecosystem, we are able to deliver a more efficient, responsive and guest-centric experience. This is not simply about technology adoption, but about creating meaningful value through integration.”

Adding to this, Priyanka Kapoor, Group Director – Sales, Marketing, Branding and Communications, said: “At the heart of this launch is our commitment to our loyal guests. The Swiss-Belhotel International Mobile App allows us to offer greater value, more personalised engagement, and exclusive member benefits. It reinforces our focus on direct relationships with our guests, ensuring they receive the best rates, the best privileges, and a seamless brand experience.”

Built around the principle of ‘One App, Many Benefits,’ the Swiss-Belhotel International Mobile App enables guests to book directly at the best available rates while unlocking exclusive member privileges. Users can easily sign up or log in to access personalised offers, ensuring that loyal guests are consistently recognised and rewarded.

More than a booking tool, the app is designed to simplify the entire travel journey, offering a streamlined, intuitive interface that enhances both convenience and engagement. By integrating its core digital platforms into a single environment, Swiss-Belhotel International strengthens its ability to deliver a consistent and elevated guest experience across all touchpoints.

As digital expectations continue to evolve, Swiss-Belhotel International remains focused on investing in technologies that enhance accessibility, strengthen guest relationships, and support long-term growth. The Swiss-Belhotel International Mobile App stands as a key step in this direction – bringing together innovation, efficiency, and guest-centricity within a single, unified platform.

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Swiss-Belhotel International operates in 20 countries, managing 165+* hotels, resorts, and projects across New Zealand, Australia, Indonesia, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe, with regional offices in Hong Kong, New Zealand, Australia, China, Indonesia, UAE, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand. Committed to delivering world-class hospitality, the group also offers the Swiss-Belexecutive Card (SBEC), a loyalty program providing many benefits, discounts from 10% to 35% on rooms, dining, and other services, plus priority check-in, complimentary upgrades, and late check-out. No collecting points, no waiting for redemption, with the free-to-join Green Global tier, members can enjoy instant discounts from their first stay! Book stays and access special offers tailored for SBI guests and SBEC members through the Swiss-Belhotel International App – available in App Store and Google Play Store. Stay connected with us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and exclusive benefits. Visit swiss-belhotel.com for more information.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 April 2026 – Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, today announced a strategic partnership with Change Financial to accelerate payment method adoption and fintech growth across Australia.

The collaboration combines Paymentology’s cloud-first processing platform with Change Financial’s local BIN sponsorship, regulatory expertise and in-market presence – enabling fintechs, digital banks and programme managers to launch and scale debit, credit and prepaid programmes more efficiently in the Australian market.

Change Financial is a Mastercard Principal Issuer in Australia, providing local scheme connectivity and compliance support. Together with Paymentology’s real-time, multi-cloud processing infrastructure, the partnership creates a streamlined pathway for fintechs looking to enter or expand in the country.

Australia represents one of the world’s most advanced digital payments markets. The national payments market was valued at USD 849.1 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 1.35 trillion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 5.09% between 2026 and 2034. Cards and mobile wallets now sit at the centre of everyday transactions, as digital adoption continues to accelerate. Australians made approximately AUD 160 billion in mobile wallet payments in the past year alone, with billions of transactions recorded annually, highlighting strong demand for digital-first, contactless and mobile-enabled payment experiences.

Minh Ha Truong, Head of Growth Asia Pacific at Paymentology commented: “Australia is one of the most sophisticated payments ecosystems globally, with strong consumer adoption of digital, contactless and mobile-first experiences. By partnering with Change Financial, we’re combining next-generation issuing infrastructure with trusted local BIN sponsorship and expertise, unlocking faster payment method adoption for fintechs and helping them scale confidently in the Australian market.”

Change Financial brings deep experience supporting fintechs and financial institutions through local sponsorship, scheme relationships and programme enablement.

Jennifer Mateer, Chief Commercial Officer at Change Financial added: “We collaborate closely with fintechs and programme managers every day to launch innovative payment solutions with speed and confidence. Our partnership with Paymentology combines our local market expertise with global-scale issuing infrastructure, enabling innovators to accelerate time to market and deliver compelling card payment experiences to Australian consumers and businesses.”

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About Paymentology

Paymentology is the leading next-generation issuer processor, empowering fintechs, digital banks and retail banks to effortlessly launch and manage innovative payment solutions on a global scale. The company drives greater customer choice and value through easy-to-use, integrated platforms and services that help clients to disrupt the status quo, accelerate time to market, and achieve growth.

With a superior multi-cloud platform offering a vast global footprint, and enhanced real-time data, Paymentology distinguishes itself as a leader in the payments industry. Its team of payments experts, with deep local market knowledge, operates across 50 countries and 14 time zones, providing 24/7 support. Paymentology is deeply committed to expanding financial inclusion globally, changing lives and positively impacting the communities in which it operates.

For more information, visit https://www.Paymentology.com.

TAIPEI, TAIWAN –

Co-organized by AsianNet and TradeAsia (www.e-tradeasia.com), AMTOE 2026 is designed to strengthen connections between Asian manufacturers and global importers and exporters, while optimizing cross-border procurement processes, improving supply-demand matching efficiency, and enabling enterprises to expand into international markets more effectively.

Since its debut in 2022, the exhibition has consistently attracted high-quality international buyers and demonstrated strong performance in precise matchmaking, inquiry conversion, and order generation, establishing itself as one of Asia’s most representative online B2B trade exhibitions.

Strengthening Global Connectivity Through Exhibition Integration

AMTOE 2026 is undergoing a significant scale expansion and is being held in synergy with several leading international machine tool exhibitions, including CIMES, IMTS, and JIMTOF (Japan International Machine Tool Fair). By aligning with major global exhibition schedules and integrating cross-platform resources, the exhibition effectively consolidates international buyer traffic.

This integrated approach enables procurement professionals to efficiently evaluate suppliers, compare products, and make sourcing decisions, significantly shortening decision-making cycles while improving procurement accuracy.

Built around high-efficiency matchmaking, targeted traffic distribution, and conversion-driven outcomes, the exhibition enhances exhibitors’ global exposure and inquiry quality while supporting sustained market expansion and business growth.

Showcasing Leading Asian Manufacturers and Industrial Strength

AMTOE 2026 presents a strong lineup of leading Asian manufacturers in the machine tool and industrial sector, showcasing the region’s advanced manufacturing capabilities, technological innovation, and integrated industrial strength. Participating companies include NOVELTEK INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING, COIN ROKAKI ENTERPRISE, YEE YOUNG INDUSTRIAL, CHUEN CHARNG, KINGDOM MACHINERY, CHU-SHIANG INDUSTRIAL, OAV EQUIPMENT & TOOLS and Yu-Sheng Elecirical Enterprises.

The exhibition presents a comprehensive range of product categories across the machine tool and manufacturing industry, including Machine Tools, Metalworking Machinery, Industrial Laser Equipment, Forming & Molding Machinery, and Measuring & Testing Equipment. It also extends to essential industrial components and supporting systems such as General Mechanical Components, Bearings, Pneumatic Components, Industrial Auxiliary Equipment, Material Handling Equipment, and General Industrial Equipment, forming a complete and interconnected industrial supply chain ecosystem.

Through this integrated product structure, the exhibition enables global buyers to efficiently access diversified sourcing options, enhance procurement efficiency, and connect with a wide spectrum of qualified suppliers.

Advanced Digital Infrastructure for Smarter Global Sourcing

AMTOE 2026 features an advanced digital exhibition environment built on full integration with the TradeAsia platform. The exhibition includes dedicated exhibitor pages, digital product catalogs, and a unified online interface, significantly improving supplier visibility and information accessibility.

A structured business matching mechanism allows buyers to quickly identify suitable suppliers based on specific procurement needs. International buyers can browse product information, evaluate suppliers, and submit inquiries at any time, accelerating the overall sourcing and decision-making process.

By combining continuous online accessibility with intelligent matching functions, the exhibition removes time and geographical limitations, delivering a highly efficient, cost-effective, and results-driven B2B sourcing experience.

Start Sourcing Now

Explore suppliers, discover products, and send inquiries directly through the official exhibition platform:
https://www.etradeasia.com/online-show/45/Asian-Machine-Tool-Online-Exhibition-2026.html

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About TradeAsia

TradeAsia (www.e-tradeasia.com) is a leading international B2B trade platform that connects global buyers and suppliers through conversion-oriented business matching. With millions of members, over 600,000 suppliers, and continuously updated product listings, TradeAsia operates a highly active global sourcing ecosystem.

In addition to its online infrastructure, TradeAsia collaborates with hundreds of trade associations and exhibition organizers worldwide, integrating online exposure with offline promotional channels to expand international visibility and strengthen cross-border marketing effectiveness.