Japanese start-up ispace conceded Wednesday its attempt to become the first company to land on the Moon had ended in failure, but pledged to move ahead with new missions. The unmanned Hakuto-R Mission 1 lander had been scheduled to touch down on the Moon’s surface overnight, but about 25 minutes after the landing was to […]
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By Nantoo Banerjee At a time when India is aiming to become an industrial powerhouse and a $5-trillion economy by 2026-27, the country’s nearly 500-million workforce, the second largest after China, lives in deep uncertainty over life after retirement. The minimum pension continues to be Rs.1,000 per month for the last two decades despite pre-election […]
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By Nitya Chakraborty Dr. Rudrangshu Mukherjee, presently Chancellor and Professor of History at Ashoka University, is a well-known Indian historian who has done commendable work on different areas of the country’s history. His scholarship on the First War of Independence/Sepoy Mutiny in 1857, as also his sensitive understanding of the complex relationship between Subhash Chandra […]
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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 24 April 2023 – Fortune Insight, a Hong Kong-based FinTech company, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Nikkei China (Hong Kong) Limited, to offer selected Nikkei Asia content to Fortune Insight customers. Nikkei Asia is Japan and Asia’s definitive source of trusted news and information to help people make decisions and know the latest situation in Japan […]
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 20 April 2023 – Global technology-solutions provider Arrow Electronics today hosted an EvTech and AIoT of the Future seminar in Hanoi, Vietnam, in collaboration with 10 global technology suppliers. The seminar exhibited a wide range of EV (Electric Vehicle) and AIoT (Artificial Intelligence of Things) technology products and solutions that will help advance the development of electric mobility and smart cities. […]
HANGZHOU, CHINA – Media OutReach – 20 April 2023 – From April 12 to 15, InnoEX was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. This year’s show focused on smart city, digital business, artificial intelligence and other key technology areas in Hong Kong, with leading companies from different industries showcasing diversified innovative solutions. HYPERCHAIN TECHNOLOGY, one of the leading blockchain unicorn enterprises in China, took […]
By Amitabha Sen The World’s second largest economy, China is currently holding more than half of the global wheat stocks leaving much behind the combined stocks of the US and the European Union’s 27 member states. If excluded China, the global stocks can take care less than two months consumption. This is revealed in the […]
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By Arun Kumar Shrivastav Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” is set to embark on a three-day visit to India starting on April 28, 2023, in what is seen as a significant step in strengthening bilateral ties between the two neighbouring countries. So far, India-Nepal relations have either in the context of its poor […]
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Overall Retail Performance and Same-store-sales, Recovered Steadily in Q4 Both Recorded Mid-to-low Teens Growth HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 21 April 2023 – The leading international sportswear brand enterprise in the PRC, China Dongxiang (Group) Co., Ltd. (“China Dongxiang” or “the Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”, HKEX stock code: 3818) announces the operational data for the three months ended 31 March 2023 (”FY2022/23 […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 21 April 2023 – IMDEX Asia 2023, Asia Pacific’s leading international maritime defence exhibition returns this May, spotlighting the finest fleets of naval and integrated defence innovations, systems and solutions from traditional sectors. Amongst the key highlights this edition includes the Italian Pavilion (booth K25) organised by the Italian Trade Agency, with more than 10 Italian companies showcasing the very best of […]
New survey shows over half of small businesses expect to grow this year. Over 90 per cent of small businesses in Mainland China plan to innovate. Technology investments boost profits for the majority. BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach – 21 April 2023 – More than half (56 per cent) of Mainland China’s small businesses expect to grow in 2023. Meanwhile, their investments in technology and innovation will […]
By Arun Srivastava RSS which claims to be the nation’s conscience keeper and beholder of the highest order of morality utterly lacks moral conviction to explain the reasons for its strident opposition to the caste census which basically aims at ascertaining the correct socio-economic position and to reflect on population size of the OBCs, EBCs, […]
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Certification of regional headquarters in Shanghai coincides with redevelopment of GEODIS’ Center of Excellence in Shenzhen and an award for performance at Zhengzhou Airport. SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach – 21 April 2023 – A global leader in the provision of logistics services, GEODIS has been growing its capabilities in Asia-Pacific recently, and in China particularly. As an economic powerhouse, the Chinese market is of critical strategic […]
By Matein Khalid The global EV market has entered a cutthroat, even Darwinian competitive dimension now that Tesla (TSLA) has initiated a price war to capture market share, though a plunge in gross margins is the blood sacrifice for market dominance. So TSLA’s Q1 earnings were a predictable horror, with a fall in operating income/margins after successive price cuts. Tesla can succeed in this strategy in the […]
By Satyaki Chakraborty The United States of America is steadily losing its diplomatic battle in the Middle East against China as more and more warring nations in the region are looking to China for acting as the facilitator for establishing peace in the region. After the big success of brokering a peace deal between Iran […]
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By Dr. Nilanjan Banik Recently, numerous articles have been written on the demise of the dollar. The argument is that China, the second largest economy after the US, is increasingly convincing the world’s largest suppliers of energy, including Russia, Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Venezuela to trade in Chinese Yuan. This, according to the commentators, will […]
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SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach – 20 April 2023 – With over 130 years of experience in the diamond industry, De Beers Institute of Diamonds (DBIoD hereafter) has recently been rebranded from the De Beers Group Industry Services (DBGIS). As the world’s leading laboratory that only grades natural and untreated diamonds, DBIoD offers professional and reliable services for grading and identifying raw natural diamonds, as well as […]
Users in Singapore and Cambodia can enjoy savings and loyalty rewards on both platforms SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 20 April 2023 – foodpanda, Asia’s largest food and grocery delivery network outside of China, has entered into a strategic partnership with TADA, blockchain-based ride hailing platform, to introduce new user benefits for customers in Asia, starting with Singapore and Cambodia. (L-R) Sean Kim, CEO of TADA Mobility […]
By Dr. Gyan Pathak As India becomes the largest populated country in the world with 142.86 crore population as per the State of the world population (SOWP) 2023 report released by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), population anxieties have seeped into large portions of the general public. High rate of population growth, that stands […]
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Premiering on Discovery Channel in Southeast Asia on April 22, the new show outlines the harmonious coexistence of humans and nature in Hainan, China Hainan is known as a biodiversity paradise comprising one-third of China’s wildlife, a large proportion of forests and wetlands, and varying temperatures which allow the different species to thrive Hainan’s rich biodiversity is also due to the Hainanese people’s respect for the other […]
By Dr. Gyan Pathak Though the rate of melting and retreating of Himalayan Glaciers has doubled since 2000 at the rate of 0.5 m per year compared to 0.25 m per year in the earlier 25 years between 1975 and 2000, there is no comprehensive information about the volume loss of glaciers in the Indian […]
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Market-first programme gives eligible high-end customers access to best-in-class medical resources from across the Greater Bay Area – including new “One-Stop Oncology Service” and “Health Arrangement Service” HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 18 April 2023 – Visiting customers seeking medical attention in Hong Kong often encounter challenges due to unfamiliarity with the city as well as its healthcare system. In response, AIA Hong Kong has […]
58 percent of companies surveyed say ESG is critical to the long-term success of their business Only 29 percent of companies surveyed include ESG-related goals and key performance indicators for their C-suite 34 percent of companies surveyed have a dedicated ESG function SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 18 April 2023 – Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today released its 2023 Asia Pacific […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 17 April 2023 – Apical, through its renewable energy subsidiary Bio-Oils located in Huelva, Spain, has established a joint venture with Cepsa to produce second generation (2G) biofuels by constructing the largest plant in southern Europe. The joint venture will entail an investment of up to €1 billion, one of the largest private investments in the history of the southern Spanish region […]
