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Start the Year Lucky at Galaxy Macau with Chinese New Year Delicacies and Rewards
The award-winning luxury resort has prepared an array of irresistible gourmet delights, exclusive shopping privileges, exciting rewards and spectacular entertainment – opening the door to fortune and luck for the Chinese New Year.
MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 January 2026 – This festive season, we invite our valued guests from around the world to join our festive campaign to “Start the Year Lucky at Galaxy Macau!” Asia’s leading luxury resort has formulated its festive campaign around the theme of luck this Chinese New Year, blending world-class dining, luxury shopping and lifestyle experiences, and dazzling stage performances to create an opulent and joyous journey. This year’s celebration is themed around the windmill – a playful symbol of good luck. As the windmill turns, fortune arrives! Amid the gilded splendour of the Galaxy Macau precinct, guests are invited to welcome prosperity with each spin of the windmills dotted around the property while embracing good fortune all year round – making Galaxy Macau the must-visit destination for the Chinese New Year holidays.
Galaxy Macau’s Chinese New Year festivities will commence on February 4, the day marking the arrival of the spring season in the Chinese lunisolar calendar, and continue until March 3 during the Lantern Festival, offering a series of spectacular events for all guests to celebrate the arrival of the New Year and usher in a prosperous future. The luxury resort will be dressed up in colourful lucky windmills, signifying “the winds of prosperity and fortune in motion”. Meanwhile, a special Chinese New Year edition of the iconic Diamond Show, the God of Fortune and Lion Dance Performance to shower blessings on guests. An array of Chinese New Year workshops awaits at Galaxy Kidz Edutainment Center for the little hotel guests. Lucky surprises await guests who dine and enjoy shows at Galaxy Macau, with novelties bringing prosperity across the resort. For designated spending and by signing up as Galaxy Ultimate member, guests can receive a lucky souvenir to enhance the festive mood. Meanwhile, prior to the arrival of the Chinese New Year, guests are invited to savour sumptuous festive delicacies.
A Feast of Fortune at Galaxy Macau
This year’s highlights include the “Black Cane Sugar New Year Pudding” and “Chinese Turnip Cake”, crafted with the finest ingredients to honour traditional flavours and bring joy to family and friends. Also available is a lavish gift set that also includes a lucky red tea set and our very own tea blend “Blossoming Wealth”—smooth, mellow Yunnan black tea infused with the graceful notes of peony, rose and osmanthus. It pairs perfectly with both the sweet and savoury puddings. Galaxy Macau’s Lai Heen and Urban Kitchen also present “Rice Pudding Treasure Box” and “Chinese New Year Hamper Set” to welcome a year of good luck.
Galaxy Macau’s acclaimed restaurants will offer an array of auspicious culinary delights, from Northern and Cantonese classics to Japanese and international favourites. To boost the lucky vibes, dine at selected restaurants and diners across Galaxy Macau and receive a dining voucher for the next visit.
Northern Chinese cuisine restaurant Bei Shan Lou will celebrating North-eastern traditions with dishes such as Stewed Softshell Turtle with Lamb Ribs and Ginseng, Braised Pork Knuckle with Abalone, and handcrafted dumplings symbolising wealth. Besides, Blossom Palaces will showcase refined Huaiyang cuisine, including Chilled Japanese Sea Urchin Jelly with Caviar, and a luxurious Tossed Sliced Abalone and Sturgeon Tendon for a prosperous start.
To many Cantonese, Poon Choi is a crucial dish for Chinese New Year celebration as it symbolises sharing and togetherness. This year, Galaxy Macau honours the heritage of China’s walled hutongs while adding a Sichuan-inspired twist for a bold, spicy flavour – ensuring your celebrations are truly “overflowing with abundance”.
Galaxy Macau has a wide range of international cuisine in celebration of Chinese New Year. At Andaz Kitchen, enjoy the Prosperity Dinner Buffet to celebrate a prosperous New Year with Chinese festive delicacies, lavish seafood and a touch of Portuguese flavour! Kyo Watami, in addition, will present an 8-course festive menu, featuring the finest wagyu and nabe to capture the festive aura.
In addition, three Galaxy Macau restaurants will join hands with Chinese fine winemaker Luzhou Laojiao to present a special pairing experience. Guests savouring Deep-fried Squid with Garlic and Spicy Salt at Pang’s Kitchen, Braised West Australian Lobster with Finger Potatoes at Bei Shan Lou, or Steamed Mud Crab with Glutinous Rice at Putien can enjoy two glasses of complimentary Luzhou Guojiao fine wines to elevate the dining experience.
Simultaneously, guests are invited to the pop-up store of Luzhou Guojiao Chinese fine wine on Promenade East to purchase bottles for gifting and enjoyment during the festive period. The pop-up store will feature “Beautiful Macau”, a limited-edition city-special debuting in Macau – accentuating Macau’s destination appeal – in addition to a series of themed products to ring in the Year of the Horse. Wine-pairing delicacies and the pop-up store will offer a hospitable welcome to guests from January 15.
For more details on festive dining, please visit www.galaxymacau.com/offers/dining/auspicious-delicacies-2026/.
Attractive Shopping Privileges and Shows to Laugh into CNY
During the festive season, guests who shop at Galaxy Promenade will enjoy unrivalled shopping privileges, adding extra joy to the luxurious shopping experience. Galaxy Macau will also host world-class entertainment, including “Galaxy Macau Presents: The Jimmy O. Yang’s Chinese New Year Show”, a variety show featuring Hollywood star Jimmy O. Yang alongside special guests Jackson Wang and Cantopop singer Wan Kwong on the fifth and sixth day of the Chinese New Year at Galaxy Arena – promising an evening of laughter to start the year on a high note.
Golden Glow of Art to Welcome the New Year
GalaxyArt is set to proudly present the “Golden Fortunes: the Macau Debut of Zhu Bingren’s Copper Art” exhibition from January 20 to April 12, showcasing 68 sets of representative works by the Master Zhu, China-accredited Inheritor of the National Intangible Cultural Heritage in Copper Carving. In celebration of the Chinese New Year of the Horse, it also features 38 horses in this exceptional artisanal showcase—ranging from fine bronze paintings to sculptural pieces. This exhibition brings a new artistic vitality to Galaxy Macau, inviting visitors to embrace the splendour of the New Year illuminated in golden copper.
For more information, please visit www.galaxymacau.com.
StarWorld Hotel Ushers in Joyful Festivities
Located in the heart of Macau Peninsula, StarWorld Hotel celebrates the Chinese New Year in parallel style. Alongside festive decorations, all restaurants will offer a range of auspicious dishes, including “Fortune Lo Hei” at Temptations, “Braised Abalone, Pork’s Tongue with Dried Oysters” at Horizon Heen StarWorld and “Pan-fried King Prawns with Chili” at the Two-Michelin-starred Feng Wei Ju – ensuring a delicious and joyful start to the year.
For more details on StarWorld Hotel, please visit www.starworldmacau.com.
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About Galaxy Macau Integrated Resort
Galaxy Macau, The World-class Luxury Integrated Resort delivers the “Most Spectacular Entertainment and Leisure Destination in the World”. Developed at an investment of HK$43 billion, the property covers 1.1 million-square-meter of unique entertainment and leisure attractions that are unlike anything else in Macau. Nine award-winning world-class luxury hotels provide close to 5,000 rooms, suites and villas. They include Banyan Tree Macau, Galaxy Hotel™, Hotel Okura Macau, JW Marriott Hotel Macau, The Ritz-Carlton, Macau, Broadway Hotel, Raffles at Galaxy Macau, Andaz Macau and the opening-soon Capella at Galaxy Macau. Unique to Galaxy Macau, the 75,000-square-meter Grand Resort Deck features the world’s longest Skytop Adventure Rapids at 575-meters, the largest Skytop Wave Pool with waves up to 1.5-meters high and 150-meters pristine white sand beach. Two five-star spas from Banyan Tree Spa Macau and The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Macau help guests relax and rejuvenate.
As the dining destination in Asia, Galaxy Macau offers a wide variety of gastronomic delights, exquisite experiences and ingredients of the finest quality with over 120 dining options from Michelin dining to authentic delicacies; Galaxy Promenade is the hottest shopping destination featuring the latest in fashion and curated experiences in Macau. Spanning over 100,000-square-meter, luxury flagship stores, lifestyle boutiques and our selection of labels are among the more than 200 world-renowned brands for a world-class shopping journey; Galaxy Cinemas, immersive thrills and luxurious comfort go hand in hand at Galaxy Cinemas. All 10 theatres are equipped with the latest audio-visual technology; CHINA ROUGE, one-of-a-kind deluxe lounge that evokes the glitz and glamor of Shanghai’s golden era with entertainment in luxury and style; and Foot Hub presents the traditional art of reflexology to make you feel more relaxed and revitalized. For Authentic Macau Flavours & Vibrant Asian Experiences, Broadway Macau – just a 90-second walk via a bridge from Galaxy Macau, has over 35 Authentic Macau & Asian Flavours at its Broadway Food Street. The 2,500-seat Broadway Theatre plays host to world-class entertainers and a diverse array of cultural events. Meeting, incentive and banquet groups are also well looked after with a portfolio of unique venues in Galaxy Macau and a professional service staff.
Galaxy International Convention Center (GICC) is the latest addition to the Group’s ever-expanding integrated resort precinct and will usher in a new era for the MICE industry in Macau. GICC is a world-class event venue featuring 40,000-square-meter of total flexible MICE, and a 16,000-seat Galaxy Arena – the largest indoor arena in Macau.
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www.galaxymacau.com, www.broadwaymacau.com.mo and www.galaxyicc.com.
About StarWorld Hotel Macau
StarWorld Hotel, Galaxy Entertainment Group’s (GEG) first five-star flagship hotel, is located in the heart of Macau’s business and entertainment hub on the Macau Peninsula. The iconic 39-storey hotel is famed for its distinctly Asian characteristics of intelligence, experience and innovation and its star-rated quality in hospitality, entertainment, accommodation and dining.
Opened in 2006, StarWorld Hotel is the hub to see everything the city has to offer, and it appeals to tourists from all over the world. Renowned for its ultra-high levels of personal services to guests, StarWorld has won numerous prestigious awards including the 5-Star Diamond Award from the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences, the Top 100 Hotels of China designation from the China Hotel Industry Summit, the Top 10 Glamorous Hotels of China designation from the China Hotel Starlight Awards, the Supreme Award for the Most Glamorous Hotel of Asia from the Golden Horse Awards of China Hotels and the “Top Class Comfort Hotels” from Michelin Guide Hong Kong & Macau from 2014 to 2020.
For more information, please visit www.starworldmacau.com.
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SCOPE’s Ultra-Luxury Residential Performance Underscores Strong Investor Confidence in Thailand’s Prime Market
Despite global headwinds including escalating trade disputes, rising commodity prices, and shifting monetary policies, Thailand’s prime residential market remains structurally strong. Bangkok, in particular, continues to attract foreign buyers seeking long-term residential assets that combine lifestyle quality with capital stability. Demand in this segment has been driven less by short-term speculation, and more by purchasers prioritizing quality, identity, and long-term livability.
Commenting on the market outlook, Mr. Yongyutt Chaipromprasith, Chief Executive Officer of SCOPE Company Limited, said: “Thailand offers exceptional value when compared with global cities, not only in pricing but also in quality of life, project standards, and long-term livability. Many international investors view Thai ultra-luxury residences as a safe haven asset, supported by competitive rental yields, lower holding costs, and a lifestyle proposition that few markets can replicate.”
Among its flagship developments, SCOPE Langsuan recorded over 90% sales completion within 2025, reflecting strong demand from discerning buyers. The project’s success highlights a clear shift in buyer behavior: ultra-luxury purchasers are increasingly focused on authenticity, design integrity, and long-term residential value rather than speculative gains.
Central to this appeal is SCOPE’s collaboration with internationally acclaimed designer Thomas Juul-Hansen, whose portfolio includes prominent residential development in New York, notably along the iconic “Millionaire’s Row.” By engaging designers of this caliber, SCOPE reinforces its role as a developer of globally competitive, non-replicable residential projects, rather than locally derivative offerings.
This approach further emphasizes the “value for money” proposition of Thailand’s luxury market. Achieving equivalent design pedigree and spatial quality in global financial capitals would require significantly higher development and acquisition costs.
This philosophy guides every stage of development — from spatial planning and material selection to service design and community environments — ensuring that residences are built to support genuine, long-term living.
From curated common spaces designed as well-being hubs, to personalized residential services and collaborations with world-class architects and designers, SCOPE aims to establish new benchmarks for service-driven, timeless luxury in Thailand’s residential market. This evolution reflects a broader industry shift from competing on physical specifications alone to competing on holistic living experiences.
Looking ahead, Thailand’s ultra-luxury real estate market is transitioning from price-based competition toward differentiation driven by design excellence, development standards, service quality, and long-term livability. This shift strengthens the country’s positioning on the global stage and reinforces ultra-luxury residential assets as stable, long-term investments amid ongoing global uncertainty.
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KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 January 2026 – In an era where investors are more selective than ever, SMEs can no longer rely on vision, passion, or static pitch decks alone. The new rule of fundraising is clear: No Data, No Talk.
This message took centre stage at the Data Fundraising Masterclass (12–14 December 2025) organised by BizPal by Simplyfi™, where close to 80 SME owners, founders, and senior leaders gathered to learn how technology, branding, and corporate finance must be integrated into a single, data-driven narrative to unlock capital and sustainable growth.
The three-day masterclass was designed to help SMEs move beyond siloed decision-making. Participants were guided through structuring their business models, identifying value drivers, and translating strategy into investor-ready financial narratives using CapitalOS — BizPal’s data-driven corporate finance platform that consolidates operational, strategic, and financial data into a coherent dashboard designed to speak the language of investors.
“I thank the team for their tireless preparation for the masterclass. Our mission is simple — SMEs should never walk into a funding conversation unsure of their numbers,” said Ms. Anya Tan, CEO of BizPal by Simplyfi™.
Rather than treating technology, brand, and finance as separate initiatives, CapitalOS demonstrated how these elements work together to form one credible, measurable story of enterprise value.
Technology as a Measurable Growth Strategy
As part of the programme, guest speaker Mr. Chris Teng, Sales Director of FSBM Holdings Berhad, shared insights on the role of technology in enterprise scalability.
“Every business today needs a clear technology blueprint — not just to operate efficiently, but to attract investors. Technology is the foundation of scalability. When you can demonstrate how your tech investments drive data, efficiency, and market access, your enterprise value naturally grows.”
This session reinforced a core principle of data fundraising: technology only creates value when it produces measurable outcomes. Within CapitalOS, participants learned how technology investments can be translated into operational metrics and long-term financial impact — moving technology from a backend function to a valuation driver.
Turning Brand and IP into Recognised Assets
In another session, Mr. Tee Lin Yik, CEO and Co-founder of Tee IP Sdn Bhd, addressed the growing importance of brand and intellectual property (IP) valuation in fundraising.
“Your marketing, design, and digital assets are not just expenses — they represent intangible value. When structured properly, these can be recognised as brand assets, contributing directly to enterprise valuation.”
Participants explored how branding and IP, when properly documented and governed, can be captured within CapitalOS as value-creating assets, strengthening credibility during fundraising discussions and due diligence.
Finance, Governance, and the Investor Lens
Concluding Day 2, Mr. Dylan Woon, Director of Sparta Haus, highlighted the importance of live data, governance, and transparency from an investor’s perspective.
“In the modern business environment, static reports are no longer enough. Investors expect live dashboards and clear governance trails. Platforms like CapitalOS help SMEs manage and present their data dynamically — aligning business strategy with financial credibility.”
Through guided exercises, participants learned to view their businesses from an investor’s lens — understanding how data consistency, governance discipline, and financial clarity directly influence valuation and funding decisions.
From Learning to Real Conversations
Beyond theory, the programme delivered tangible outcomes. Participants were guided to develop investor-ready pitch decks using AI-assisted tools, with many completing their decks during the three-day programme.
Several selected participants presented their pitch decks to investors and judging panelists on Day 3, leading to follow-up discussions and early expressions of interest.
Soft Launch of Global Mentorship Exchange (GMx)
Wrapping up Day 3 of the Data Fundraising Masterclass, BizPal also announced the soft launch of the Global Mentorship Exchange (GMx), a strategic ecosystem initiative designed to complement CapitalOS by connecting experienced business leaders with high-potential entrepreneurs.
The initiative is built on a central premise: the greatest untapped resource in business is experience. GMx aims to make this experience more accessible by providing a structured platform where mentors, entrepreneurs, and investors can engage through data-backed evaluation, technology-enabled assessment, and transparent benchmarking.
GMx is positioned as a global exchange where experienced founders and industry leaders support emerging businesses not only through guidance, but through measurable insights aligned with investor expectations. By integrating mentorship with structured evaluation frameworks, GMx seeks to help high-potential SMEs gain visibility, credibility, and readiness for the global stage.
According to the organisers, the soft launch marks the first phase of a broader effort to formalise mentorship, recognition, and capital access into a single ecosystem — enabling experience, data, and technology to work together in supporting sustainable enterprise growth.
Validated by Participants
The impact of the masterclass was reflected in post-programme feedback:
- Over 80% of respondents rated their likelihood to recommend the programme 8–10 on the Net Promoter Score (NPS) scale
- Participants rated the programme an average of 4.52 out of 5 stars for value received relative to investment
- The results highlight strong validation from SME owners on the programme’s relevance, practicality, and return on learning
Beyond the Masterclass
To ensure continuity and execution beyond the workshop, all participants have been invited to an upcoming online coaching session, where they will further strengthen their teams’ hands-on capability in using CapitalOS.
For SMEs interested in joining future cohorts, BizPal by Simplyfi™ is accepting early expressions of interest for upcoming Data Fundraising programmes in 2026.
Interested businesses can:
– Register interest for 2026 programmes: [email protected]
– Schedule a complimentary CapitalOS consultation: [email protected]
One System, One Story
The masterclass demonstrated a clear framework:
- Technology generates data
- Brand amplifies enterprise value
- Corporate finance translates strategy into investor language
CapitalOS ties these elements together, enabling SMEs to move from intuition-led decision-making to data-backed, investor-ready positioning.
Through its CapitalOS methodology, BizPal by Simplyfi™ is helping canvASEAN SMEs transition from intuition-led decision-making to data-backed, investor-ready businesses — proving that in today’s capital market, the conversation begins with data, or it doesn’t begin at all.
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About BizPal by Simplyfi™
BizPal by Simplyfi™ empowers ASEAN SMEs to become investor-ready through data-driven corporate finance solutions. Its flagship platform, CapitalOS, consolidates operational, strategic, and financial data into a unified system that speaks the language of investors. By integrating technology, brand, and finance into one measurable narrative, BizPal helps SMEs transition from intuition-led decision-making to data-backed growth strategies.
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IIMAKER Speaks at 2026 Chongli Forum: Defining the “Soul” and “Threshold” of Game Content Creation in the AI-Native Era
With the rapid development of Generative AI (AIGC) technology, the global gaming and interactive content industry is undergoing an unprecedented productivity revolution. From the automatic generation of characters and scenes to the batch production and precise delivery of marketing materials, AI is drastically reducing the marginal cost of content creation and distribution. Simultaneously, a core question is becoming increasingly prominent: As tools become ubiquitous, how can products avoid homogenization? How can enterprises build unique brand value and competitive barriers that transcend the technology itself? This is not only an issue for the gaming industry but also a “soul-searching” question that all AI-native application fields must confront.
Regarding the rise of “one-person companies,” Wei Tianrun pointed out that AI indeed significantly lowers the threshold from idea to execution, smoothing over the resource-intensive and highly specialized barriers inherent in traditional creation. For example, leveraging its AI toolchain, IIMAKER can compress the production cycle for marketing materials – which originally took weeks and required cross-team collaboration – down to just a few hours, while also enabling rapid localization of content for multiple global markets. However, he simultaneously emphasized that AI also raises new thresholds: Firstly, the threshold for deep insight and top-level design. AI can optimize click-through rates but cannot replace humans in understanding the subcultural emotions and unspoken needs of player communities. This demands stronger cultural sensitivity and sociological thinking from teams. Secondly, the new threshold of compliance and ethics. Issues like copyright and data security associated with AIGC require entrepreneurs to master an entirely new system of norms and regulations.
When discussing how to inject “soul” into AI-native products, Wei Tianrun elaborated on IIMAKER’s core philosophy – “Empowerment, Not Replacement.” He stated that all the company’s technological development serves one goal: to reduce technical friction and unleash creator potential, not to let AI dominate the creative process. “AI is the most powerful ‘brush’ in the creator’s hand, but the one holding the brush will always be the creator themselves.” IIMAKER strives to be the most trusted “first stop” and “spiritual home” for creators entering the AI-native creative era. Its brand distinction lies not in possessing any single, top-tier, isolated AI technology, but in its profound understanding and systematic empowerment of the entire “interactive content creation” process.
Addressing industry concerns that AIGC might lead to homogenization of community content, Wei Tianrun introduced IIMAKER’s “proactive shaping” strategy. The company encourages and protects truly original content imbued with a human soul through a multi-pronged approach: building an AI tool library containing diverse stylistic models, deliberately promoting innovative content within its algorithmic recommendations, establishing an anti-plagiarism content fingerprinting system, and setting up honor and economic incentive systems centered around “creative originality” and “emotional impact.” He emphasized that IIMAKER’s ultimate goal is to catalyze the “from 0 to 0.1” spark of original ideas, while using AI to efficiently solve the “from 1 to 100” problem of scaling.
Finally, Wei Tianrun offered a sincere reminder to young entrepreneurs in the AI field: the most easily underestimated cost is the “Alignment Cost” – namely, the cost of aligning with AI tool intent, the cost of connecting with real market value, and the management cost of internal team cognitive transformation. These are often (implicit) and substantial. Conversely, the part most irreplaceable by AI is precisely the ability to “Ask the Right Questions” – discovering and defining those unmet, profound human needs and pain points will always be the most fundamental starting point for innovation.
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About the Chongli Forum
The China Chongli Forum is a technology and industrial innovation dialogue platform grounded in real industry scenarios. Leveraging Chongli’s unique ice-snow ecology and open spaces, it gathers young entrepreneurs, technology enterprises, investment institutions, and cultural talents, aiming to promote cross-border collaboration and long-term value creation. This year’s agenda focused on cutting-edge areas such as the digital economy, artificial intelligence, and the green economy.
About IIMAKER
IIMAKER is an AI-powered game and interactive content company built on the core concept of “Maker.” With game publishing as its current business cornerstone, the company is dedicated to empowering UGC (User-Generated Content) communities through its self-developed AI toolchain, significantly enhancing the efficiency of content generation, asset production, and optimization. Its long-term vision is to build an AI-native interactive content platform that reduces the overall friction of turning imagination into reality, ultimately working towards a future where “everyone can make a world.”
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