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Hong Bao Media responds to pressing market demand with ‘Greenwash-proof your Sustainability Communications’ advisory course

27 February 2023 08:00

Organisations can now ensure their sustainability initiatives are not vulnerable to embarrassing allegations of greenwashing, through Hong Bao Media’s new sustainability communications advisory service titled ‘Greenwash-proof your Sustainability Communications’. It sharpens the way organisations publicise their sustainability initiatives, as NGOs subject them to intense scrutiny for greenwashing.

Inaugural Media Savvy Awards GCC won by three senior business leaders from Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia

1 August 2022 16:16

Three winners, chosen from over 100 nominees, jointly win the award for Best Broadcast Interview Awards to recognise local senior business leaders for sophisticated media and communications skills Awards supported by the Dubai chapters of the Asia Pacific Association of Communications Directors (APACD), and the Public Relations Communications Association (PRCA)

The Media Savvy Awards announces 10 judges for its fifth year in Singapore and Malaysia

26 July 2022 08:28

Hong Bao Media celebrates fifth edition of the Media Savvy Awards, which recognise Singaporean and Malaysian business leaders for excellent traditional- and new media skills, with the appointment of a record number of ten judges.

Media Savvy Awards celebrates fifth year with launch in the GCC

22 March 2022 08:00

Exceptional and impactful storytelling and communication skills are being recognised through the Media Savvy Awards launching today in the GCC. The Awards are celebrating their fifth year in Singapore and Malaysia, adding a new Best Webcast/Hybrid Event Presentation category.

Awfully Chocolate's Lyn Lee, SAP's Eileen Chua and Scentses' Sadira Yeong among winners of Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2021

7 December 2021 09:47

The founder of Awfully Chocolate wins our award for best online interview in Singapore, while the CEO of perfume subscription service Scentses And Co wins the award in Malaysia. Female founders clinched the top prizes in our awards, and female winners outnumber the male winners for the first time since our awards started in 2018.

Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards now accepting nominations of Singaporean and Malaysian business leaders who are great orators and media performers

13 September 2021 08:00

Nominations are now open for the Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards, which recognise Singaporean and Malaysian business leaders for excellent traditional- and new media skills.

Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards reveals judges from three professional communications organisations

18 August 2021 14:34

Hong Bao Media has received the support of a bumper panel of nine expert judges for the Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards, which recognise Singaporean and Malaysian business leaders for excellent traditional- and new media skills. Now into their fourth year, the Awards aim to celebrate great homegrown orators and media performers, and encourage other local business leaders to follow their example.

Winners of Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2020 announced

12 January 2021 14:46

A union chief, a watch collector, a data scientist and a durian candy maker among winners of Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2020 CEOs of NTUC Fairprice, Carousell, Japfa Ltd and Lifeline Medical win Singapore Awards Data scientist and CEO of Sunshine Kingdom win Awards in Malaysia Awards supported by Asia Pacific Association of Communications Directors

APACD joins HBM in Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2020

29 July 2020 09:42

​Hong Bao Media (HBM) is thrilled to announce that the Asia Pacific Association of Communications Directors (APACD) is supporting the Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards this year.

Hong Bao Media launches #SGReadyForBusiness to help Singapore SMEs survive the Covid downturn

20 July 2020 21:17

Hong Bao Media is pleased to launch an influencer-led campaign, hashtag #SGReadyForBusiness, to help Singapore SMEs communicate their unique business value to their target customers, and survive the Covid-related economic downturn. Business owners are invited to use our automated pitch generator at https://www.hongbaomedia.com/sgreadyforbusiness to create a one-minute on-camera script.

Bahrain Polytechnic hosts ex-CNBC anchor for fast-track presentation workshop

2 December 2015 18:37

BAHRAIN, NOVEMBER 26, 2015 - A group of 84 marketing, management and engineering students at Bahrain Polytechnic were treated today to a fast-track presentation skills workshop by former CNBC anchor and media consultant, Mark Laudi.
Students took part in a hands-on, 2-hour workshop titled "Change the world with your presentations"that taught them how to get buy-in to their ideas,simply in the w