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By Nitya Chakraborty The confrontation over Ukraine between Russia and the United States has reached a decisive stage with President Putin recognizing the two breakaway regions Donetsk and Luhansk and soon after President Joe Biden announcing strong sanctions aimed at crippling the leading Russian banks and the financial institutions. The U.S. and the NATO aim […]

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By James M Dorsey Europe is likely to shoulder the brunt of the fallout of a rapidly escalating crisis over Ukraine. Middle Eastern states could prove to be a close second. That is no truer than for Turkey and Israel, whose management of the Ukraine crisis could determine their ability to protect perceived core national […]

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Nurturing talents in 1000 days to compose a new chapter for Hong Kong, China HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 24 February 2022 – Music is a universal language which carries the history and enlightens the future. As one of the most conspicuous young artists, pianists and educators in contemporary Hong Kong, Catherine Wong Tsz Fong is now actively engaged in education sector. She organizes the […]

DUBAI, UAE – Media OutReach – 23 February 2022 – The Jewellery World Awards (JWA) unveiled the Recipients during a gala dinner and awards ceremony at the Jewellery, Gem & Technology Dubai (JGT Dubai). Organised by Informa Markets Jewellery (IMJ), JWA is the only business awards programme for the international jewellery industry covering the whole supply chain from mines to market. Navrattan Kothari (fourth from right) Recipient […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 23 February 2022 – George Liu has been named head of derivatives at Babel Trading by crypto financial services provider Babel Finance, a newly formed role for the company’s trading arm. The move coincides with Babel Finance’s investment in developing more complex and tailored crypto-asset financial products with traditional finance features for institutional and HNWI clients and improving internal risk control and […]

James M Dorsey Europe is likely to shoulder the brunt of the fallout of a rapidly escalating crisis over Ukraine. Middle Eastern states could prove to be a close second. That is no truer than for Turkey and Israel, whose management of the Ukraine crisis could determine their ability to protect perceived core national interests. Indeed, for NATO-member Turkey, the stakes could not be higher. Its 2,000 […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 22 February 2022 – Hong Kong is famous for its simple taxation system and low tax rate, so would most probably be the first set-up to consider when investors enter the Asian market (particularly the Mainland China market). However, without a better understanding of the benefits, investors may not realise just how attractive Hong Kong is. Cheng & Cheng Taxation […]

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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 22 February 2022 – With the aggressive resurgence of the pandemic sweeping through Hong Kong – the vulnerable community continues to suffer from the drastic increase of prices in fresh vegetable and other essential food items. In response to this, CPA Australia Greater China Divisional Council, Past Presidents and its committee members in Hong Kong announces a joint effort in donating fresh […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 22 February 2022 – Professor Xiang-dong LI, Dean of Faculty of Construction and Environment, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), was honoured with the Clair C. Patterson Award 2022 in recognition of his innovative and dynamic work in environmental geochemistry, including research in the fields of regional contamination, urban air PM2.5 pollution, and the origin and dissemination of antimicrobial resistance. […]

Over 8,200 participants joined the first Asia OneSunLife Open Day in 2021. More wellness advices, insurance industry insights and career opportunities will be presented this year. HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 21 February 2022 – Sun Life today announced that enrollment has started for the Asia OneSunLife Open Day 2022, which will be held virtually on March 19. The theme this year is “Wellness is a lifestyle. Live […]

The comprehensive reviews of 171 wines from 27 producers include the first 95-pointer in the region, as well as strong representation in the sparkling wine and rosé categories SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 15 February 2022 – Everything in China moves quickly, and that includes its nascent modern wine industry. The inaugural China: Fine Wine 2020 report by the Robert Parker Wine Advocate team that reviewed over 100 wines was the […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 15 February 2022 – Crypto financial service provider Babel Finance, recently announced its participation in the crypto derivatives platform Paradigm. Taking part in the US$35 million Series A funding round of Paradigm, Babel Finance’s crypto trading division can now access multi-asset, multi-protocol liquidity on demand. This can be done without compromising execution preferences, costs, or immediacy.   Paradigm is an institutional liquidity network for derivative traders. Babel Finance’s investment in Paradigm’s […]

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 14 February 2022 – An opening is to be held on February 16, at 3 p.m., for “Vital Blooming: Hu Ke-min Retrospective” at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall’s Bo-Ai Gallery where it is due to run until March 2.   Hu stands out as one of the traditional Chinese painting masters who relocated from mainland China to Taiwan in the late 1940s. He is best […]

Comprehensive analysis of Hong Kong’s position as an international hub, and gain insights from multiple perspectives to broaden horizon HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 11 February 2022 – Friday Culture Limited announced its partnership with Hong Kong International Business Channel (HKIBC) to launch a new English language talk show “Friday Beyond Spotlights”. The first episode of the weekly series will be aired from Friday, 11 February 2022 on Channel […]

LONDON, UK – Media OutReach – 11 February 2022 – According to leading buying agent, Astute Property Search the potent mix of the COVID-19 pandemic and the slow demise of the Evergrande Group, one of China’s largest development companies, is driving Asia-based UHNWIs to seek property investment assets in the UK, with long term value growth. This has led the property experts to launch a new department that will work […]

By Matein Khalid It is not the end, it is not even the beginning of the end but it is the end of the beginning. Churchill’s famous words express my own feelings about the latest psychotic Bitcoin cycle. This crypto-puppy was at an all time high of $68,990 last November but then plunged to $33,000 in its January lows. So whatever crypto is, it is definitely not […]

Sending Warmth and Blessings to Cancer and Chronically ill Patients HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 9 February 2022 – Giving red packet or “lai see” in the Lunar New Year is a tradition for sending blessings and good luck from the older generations to the younger. With the blessings received, have you considered using a portion to support social enterprises (“SEs”) and fulfil your social […]

First international office to expand presence globally TIYA plans to make the app’s latest version available globally, including Singapore by Q1 2022 TIYA looks to expand staff strength, with a fully operational team in Singapore Collaboration in place with NTU Singapore’s Career & Attachment Office to offer graduate employment opportunities SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 9 February 2022 – TIYA, a real-time social networking platform backed by US-listed company LIZHI INC. […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 9 February 2022 – The Hong Kong – Asia Film Financing Forum has shortlisted 28 in-development projects for its 20th anniversary edition (HAF20), which will run online for the third consecutive year from 14 to 16 March in conjunction with the 26th Hong Kong FILMART.  The projects, selected from 222 submissions from 38 countries and regions, include eight from Hong Kong, 12 debut features, […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 31 January 2022 – Silver Yachts (Jiangmen) Co. Ltd, a company operated by SILVER YACHTS in China focusing on building bespoke luxury all-aluminum motor-yachts, is thrilled to announce the launch of its brand-new website www.silveryachts.co.   SILVER YACHTS is an internationally recognized superyacht builder since 2001 with operating a shipyard in Perth, West Australia since 2005.  The brand-new website does not merely mirror the […]

Represents ESR Group’s third sustainability-linked loan which further reinforces its deep-rooted commitment to ESG following the acquisition of ARA SINGAPORE/HONG KONG – Media OutReach – 30 January 2022 – ESR Cayman Limited (“ESR” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries as the “Group”; SEHK Stock Code: 1821) has secured a Sustainability-Linked Loan (“SLL”) of JPY28 billion (approximately US$243 million) with an option to upsize it to JPY35 billion (approximately US$303 million). This represents […]

KAOHSIUNG, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – 28 January 2022 – The streets and night skies of Kaohsiung will be bathed in light as the city stages the 2022 Taiwan Lantern Festival, with this year’s event drawing on both tradition and modern innovation to mesmerise visitors to the city.   The Flying Phoenix lantern will light up Kaohsiung in 2022 Taiwan lantern festival.    The festival, which will run for […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 28 January 2022 – CIFI Holdings (Group) Co. Ltd. (“CIFI” or the “Group”, HKEx stock code: 884), a leading real estate developer and investor in first-, second- and robust third-tier cities in China, is pleased that Fitch Ratings has issued a report to affirm CIFI’s long-term foreign and local -currency issuer default ratings at ‘BB’; the Outlook is ‘Stable’. In addition, CIFI has been […]

China-Vietnam road border crossing presently experiencing delays by 20-30 days DHL Global Forwarding, the first international forwarder to launch the two-way China-Laos rail service, sees rapid demand with 20-24 hour transit time and costs up to 50% less than airfreight Vientiane and Kunming key as multimodal hubs for China-ASEAN trade SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach – 28 January 2022 – Heavy road congestions on the China-Vietnam border due […]

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