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More And More Democrat Law Makers Protest US Sanctions Against Cuba, Venezuela

By Branko Marcetic One of the defining features of our era has been the loss of a domestic political appetite for more US wars. But a similar pushback to Washington’s use of sanctions has been slow to follow, despite the fact that US sanctions are demonstrably cruel, indiscriminate, ineffective, and often illegal. The near-term prospects […]

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Family and health overtake professional success as most important priorities post pandemic: new Prudential and Economist Impact report

70 per cent of people in Asia surveyed say how they define success has changed in the past few years 46 per cent cite spending more time with family as the most important aspiration today One-third of Asian respondents say they regularly make contributions to a retirement fund as a means of improving their financial health HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 17 May 2023 – […]

Bucking the trend, Haier leverages innovation based on customer needs to catalyze brand growth

QINGDAO, CHINA – Media OutReach – 17 May 2023 – Initiating a comprehensive global expansion, Haier has implemented the “localization strategy,” achieving genuine localization from research and development, manufacturing, to marketing. Focusing on the needs of Thai users, Haier has innovatively launched differentiated home appliances that align with local customs and preferences, garnering high praise from its users. Video Link: https://youtu.be/1zwyM5wIt20 Taking air conditioning as an example, […]

Gen-Z More Aware Of Negative Aspects Of Social Media Platforms Than Other Generations

By K Raveendran Contrary to what is considered to be the general perception, post-millennial Gen Z-ers, meaning those who are aged between eight and 23 years, are more likely than other generations to cite negative feelings about social media. They are also more likely to report having poor mental health. These are among the findings […]

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India’s Neutral Position In Ukraine War Was A Boost To The Economy In 2022-23

By Subrata Majumder Concerns loomed large on India’s neutral stand on Russian invasion of Ukraine for its separation from the US led global market and eventually backlash on its growth. In contrast, the situation took a reverse gear. India, not only sustained the growth, but is expecting the hegemony in the global growth in 2023. […]

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Cedrus Group Signs Investment And Advisory Collaboration Agreement With Xiuzheng Pharmaceutical Group

BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach – 16 May 2023 – Cedrus Group (“Cedrus”), a global Swiss financial group, is pleased to announce that it has signed a collaboration agreement with Xiuzheng Pharmaceutical Group (“Xiuzheng”) in March 2023. Xiuzheng is a renowned Chinese pharmaceutical major; namely, it engages in R&D, production and marketing of patent medicine, chemical and biological medicine, franchise operation of pharmacies, and standardized cultivation of […]

Time Looks Tough For India’s Manufacturing-Led Growth

By Nantoo Banerjee It is unfortunate that manufacturing is losing focus in India while all eyes are on so-called rapid growth of the services sector. Advertising and marketing campaigns have been peaking to impress consumers as well as investors while the manufacturing sector continues to struggle silently for growth. Barring in the areas of defence […]

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A sector full of nightmares and fairy tales

Matein Khalid I have been fascinated by the global commodities markets ever since I lost a semester’s tuition at Penn trading silver futures at EF Hutton. Family folklore tells me that my ancestral clan traded physical commodities in British India for generations and the Great Depression plus General Yamashita’s assault of Fortress Singapore devastated my paternal grandfather’s godown/inventory, though cousins in Paris and Dubai are still among […]

Honoring Excellence: Hang Lung Properties Celebrates Elevating Customer Experience with the 2023 Emerald Award

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 15 May 2023 – Hang Lung Properties (SEHK stock code: 00101) (“Hang Lung” or “the Company”) reaffirms its commitment to customer-centricity with “Go the Extra Mile” mindset, taking customer service to the next level. The 2023 Hang Lung Emerald Award presentation ceremony, honoring frontline employees who have demonstrated exceptional customer service, witnessed many nominated cases that went beyond the normal […]

Prince Foundation Empowering Cambodian Students through Kite-making and Culture at SkyFest 2023

PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA – Media OutReach – 11 May 2023 – Prince Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Prince Holding Group recently provided an opportunity for 2,000 university students, high school and children from Phnom Penh and Preah Sihanouk province to attend the SkyFest event, organized by Bay of Lights. The event aimed to promote Khmer culture and empower Cambodian youths for team building and learn cultural traditions. […]

OPPO Find N2 Flip Will Be One of the First Devices to Receive the Android 14 Beta 1 Update

SHENZHEN, CHINA – Media OutReach – 11 May 2023 – OPPO today announced its very first clamshell foldable phone – the Find N2 Flip will be one of the first smartphones in the world to receive the new Google Android 14 Beta 1 update. Developers and early-adopters can get their hands on the developer’s version of ColorOS built around the first beta of Android 14, experimenting with […]

Hang Lung Properties Collaborates with Zhejiang University and CLEANCO2 to Reduce Embodied Carbon at Westlake 66, Hangzhou

Advancing and Accelerating Progress to Tackle Building & Construction Sector’s Major Challenge through Innovation SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach – 10 May 2023 – Hang Lung Properties (SEHK stock code: 00101) (“Hang Lung” or “the Company”) understands that radical changes are needed to reduce the embodied carbon that goes into building materials – a major challenge for the global building and construction sector. The Company is delighted […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Is The Biggest Loser In Karnataka Assembly Elections

By Sushil Kutty Yes. The verdict in the Karnataka assembly polls announced on May 13 is emphatic. The Congress has won majority in the 224 member house comfortably.  The Congress winning figure is   around 139 seats as against 62 by the BJP and 20 by JD(S) around afternoon. The final figures may  see a small […]

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LianBio Announces Marketing Approval of CAMZYOS® (mavacamten) in the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China

SHANGHAI, CHINA, and PRINCETON, N. J., USA – Media OutReach – 12 May 2023 – LianBio (Nasdaq: LIAN), a biotechnology company dedicated to bringing innovative medicines to patients in China and other major Asian markets, announced yesterday that CAMZYOS ®(mavacamten) has received marketing approval for the treatment of adults with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM) from the Pharmaceutical Administration Bureau of the Macau SAR. “Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is […]

Remembering Film Director Mrinal Sen On His 100th Birth Anniversary

Macau Pass to Co-operate with GCash, Touch ‘n Go e-Wallet and True Money, the Leading e-Wallets in Southeast Asia, to Provide Acquiring Services, Has Been Approved

MACAU – EQS Newswire – 11 May 2023 – Macau Pass has been officially approved to provide acquiring services to Alipay+ market-leading partner e-wallets from the Philippines, Malaysia and Thailand. This means that in addition to Alipay, AlipayHK, WeChat Pay, Simple Pay and other e-wallets launched by other banks in Macau, Macau Pass payment devices can now also accept GCash, Touch ‘n Go eWallet and TrueMoney, following […]

Fosun Participates in the 3rd BEYOND Expo to Deepen Biotechnology Innovation and Global Development

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 12 May 2023 – On 10 May, themed on “Technology Redefined”, the 3rd BEYOND International Science and Technology Innovation Expo – also known as BEYOND Expo 2023 kicked off at the Venetian Macau Convention and Exhibition Center. This year is the third consecutive year that Fosun has participated in the Expo with the latest innovative achievements of Fosun Pharma and […]

DFS unveils House of Jewels at Shoppes at Four Seasons, Macau

Curated concept store featuring seven exclusive jewelry brands with DFS in Macau MACAU – Media OutReach – 12 May 2023 – DFS Group (DFS), the world’s leading luxury travel retailer, unveiled a new narrative for its discerning luxury lovers at T Galleria by DFS, Macau, Shoppes at Four Seasons with the launch of their first ever House of Jewels. This marks the debut of an all-new concept […]

From APAC to Global, Yonyou Launches Globalization 2.0 Strategies to Empower Enterprises Digitalization

20th Anniversary of Yonyou Hong Kong HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 11 May 2023 – Yonyou Network Technology (600588.SS) held the Yonyou BIP Globalization 2.0 Strategy Launch Conference in Hong Kong on May 9, 2023, introducing the globalization 2.0 strategy ‘New Products, New Solutions, New Regions’. This event marked the full-scale promotion of Yonyou’s cloud service product, Yonyou BIP, and the release of new finance […]

SUNeVision’s HKIS-1 Crowned Gold Stevie® Award for Technological Innovation

Showcasing Cutting-edge Cable Landing Stations and Connectivity Solutions HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 11 May 2023 – SUNeVision Holdings Ltd. (‘SUNeVision’, SEHK: 1686), the number one data centre provider and connectivity hub in Hong Kong, has won Gold Stevie® Award for Innovation in Technology Development – Computer Industries in the 10th annual Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards. The award recognises the technological excellence of SUNeVision’s HKIS-1, the […]

UOB partners with Robert Parker Wine Advocate to bring exclusive fine wine and dining offers to customers

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 11 May 2023 – UOB cardholders in Singapore and ASEAN countries can look forward to a love fest of gastronomic experiences, as Robert Parker Wine Advocate announces an exciting two-year partnership with UOB in its world-first collaboration with a financial institution across multiple ASEAN markets. United Overseas Bank (UOB), Managing Director, Head Group Personal Financial Services, Jacquelyn Tan (left) and Robert Parker […]

Central Asia And Caucasus May Turn Out To Be Indo-Pacific’s Next Stop

By James M Dorsey America to the rescue. In a twist of irony, that may be Central Asia’s only alternative, with the Russian invasion of Ukraine upsetting the region’s security apple cart. The question is whether the United States, already rejiggering its commitment to security in the Middle East, has the will and wherewithal to […]

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New Pricing Mechanism, Market Downtrend Bring Big Relief To Gas Consumers

By K Raveendran The decision by the Union government to tie local gas prices to international prices comes at a time when global prices are on a downward trend and this is great news for consumers who have hitherto been at the receiving end of higher prices as well as their administration. Under the new […]

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Released Convicts In Bilkis Bano Case Are Making All Efforts To Evade Law

By Arun Srivastava Notwithstanding Supreme Court glare on the release of Bilkis Bano convicts, the chances are quite bleak that their release would be declared null and void and they would ever be sent back to the prisons. The entire saffron eco system is out to protect them and their pursuit.  They are too willing […]

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