CAN THE CENTRE ENSURE PEACEFUL POLLING WITH GOOD VOTER TURNOUT? By Sushil Kutty The Model code of Conduct is in force in Jammu & Kashmir. Also Article 370 stays abrogated. Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti have no complaints. The two are happy that finally elections to the 90-strong J&K assembly elections […]
STRONG MEASURES SUGGESTED FOR ROOTING OUT CORRUPTION IN INDIA By Tirthankar Mitra Corrupt politicians and officials have been the bane of India for decades. Even as this breed embed themselves in different political outfits stashing their ill-gotten gains at home and abroad, the recent recommendations by the Financial Action Task Force […]Actively consider maintaining the amount of final dividend per share at a relatively stable level as compared to the previous year HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 August 2024 – AsiaInfo Technologies Limited (“AsiaInfo Technologies” or the “Company”, which together with its subsidiaries, is referred to as the “Group”; HKEX stock code: 01675), is pleased to announce its interim results for the six months […]
By P Sudhir The latest revelations by the US based firm Hindenburg Research have raised serious questions about the role of SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch as chief of the regulatory body investigating the Adani group’s various contraventions of the law and manipulation of stock prices. According to the Hindenburg report, the SEBI chairperson Buch […]
BANGKOK, THAILAND & JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 August 2024 – Coda Payments (“Coda”), a leading expert in commerce solutions for gaming and digital content publishers, and Farlight Games, the creator of the popular battle royale game Farlight 84, have once again teamed up for the launch of AFK Journey with Codapay on August 8. Farlight Games Store to be powered by Codapay Codapay […]
JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 August 2024 – PT Delta Dunia Makmur Tbk. (“Delta Dunia Group”, IDX: DOID) announced that its subsidiary, PT Bukit Makmur Mandiri Utama (“BUMA”), has signed a Mining Services Agreement with PT Persada Kapuas Prima (“PKP“) on August 12, 2024. PKP is a subsidiary of PT Singaraja Putra Tbk (“SINI“), which owns a coal mining concession in Kapuas Regency, Central […]
By Nitya Chakraborty Eight days have passed since the ouster of from power in Bangladesh on August 5 following the mass upsurge led by the students and other opposition parties against the 15 year rule of the Awami League Government led by her. Much has been written about the developments that led to her fall […]
Real Vintage Baijiu Dazzles While International Sales Channels Expand Actively HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 13 August 2024 – The first baijiu company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and the second Chinese sauce-aroma baijiu stock being publicly listed, ZJLD Group Inc. (“ZJLD” or the “Company”, SEHK stock code: 06979. HK), is pleased to announce that its flagship brand “Kweichow Zhenjiu” was invited […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 13 August 2024 – Henderson Sunlight Asset Management Limited (the “Manager“) announces the second interim results of Sunlight REIT for the 12 months ended 30 June 2024 (the “Reporting Period“). Sunlight REIT’s revenue grew 6.0% year on year to HK$830.2 million, mainly attributable to the full-year contribution from West 9 Zone Kids. Property operating expenses increased 14.4% to HK$182.2 […]
By Anjan Roy The latest inflation data, released by the union government on Monday, shows price rise at a lowest clip since 2019. This is good news. But it raises a series of questions as well. The last figure shows overall inflation rate of 3.54 per cent in July 2024, which is far lower than […]HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 August 2024 – Ficus Technology Holdings Limited (“Ficus Technology“, the “Company” and its subsidiaries, together, the “Group“, stock code: 8107) announced the change of name of the Company from ”Vision International Holdings Limited” to ”Ficus Technology Holdings Limited” on 8 August 2024 to reflect the future strategic positioning and business development of the Gorup. The imagery of the […]
K Raveendran It was clear to everyone that SEBI was stonewalling a proper investigation into the charges levelled by the Hindenburg report, except those who had other reasons to pretend otherwise. But there was no clarity as to why SEBI was doing so. Now that Hindenburg has disclosed SEBI chairperson’s and her husband’s investment in […]
By K Raveendran When the Supreme Court Chief Justice of Supreme Chandrachud says people are fed up with the way our courts function, there cannot be a more serious indictment of the judicial system. His assertion that the judiciary should not be an institution run solely by judges for judges is a significant critique that […]
By Dr. Gyan Pathak The Artificial Intelligence revolution could further widen the gap between high and low-income countries, a new joint report from International Labour Organization (ILO) and the UN Office of the Secretary General’s Envoy on Technology has warned, unless cooperative international action is taken to address uneven and low level of investment in […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 August 2024 – “Zero-Prepayment Storage” RESTORE is coming to Chai Wan and Hung Hom this September, as part of its plan to provide innovative and carefree mini storage service to more locations in Hong Kong. RESTORE currently operates close to 25 mini storage facilities across the territory, including Tuen Mun, Kwai Chung, Hung Hom, Sai Wan, North Point, […]
Flydubai has launched its inaugural flights to Basel, marking a significant expansion of its European network. The Dubai-based airline, renowned for its extensive regional and international routes, has now added the Swiss city to its list of destinations, reflecting a growing demand for connectivity between the Middle East and Switzerland. The new route, which commenced operations this week, connects Dubai International Airport with EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg. This addition […]
By P. Sudhir The mass revolt against the authoritarian government of Sheikh Hasina Wazed has had a dramatic outcome with the fall of the government and Sheikh Hasina fleeing the country. On Monday (August 5), the `March to Dhaka’ called by the student protestors saw tens of thousands of people reaching the city and marching […]Profitability Continuously Improving ; Distributes Interim Dividend for the First Time HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 August 2024 – The world’s largest telecommunications infrastructure service provider China Tower Corporation Limited (“China Tower”, or the “Company”) (Stock Code: 0788.HK) is pleased to announce its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2024. Performance Highlights RMB Million 1H 2024 1H 2023 Change Operating […]
By Sushil Kutty India didn’t know what was cooking in its backyard. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, vaunted vishwaguru – supposedly the only leader with the charisma to talk Russia out of the war with Ukraine – was caught off-guard when a coup forced Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to take a clandestine flight to India, […]
By Arun Srivastava After the sudden, inglorious exit of Sheikh Hasina from the political theatre of Bangladesh, the tone and temper of the students’ movement have changed. A new narrative is making rounds in the political and media circles that the student movement for quota reform is fading from the official narrative and BNP-Jamaat have […]
By Branko Marcetic WASHINGTON: The vibes have not been this good for a long time. Only two weeks after President Joe Biden’s decision to end his campaign turned the 2024 election on its head, Vice President Kamala Harris has shocked the political establishment by choosing as her running mate Minnesota governor Tim Walz, the most […]
Singapore turns 59! Party it up with unbeatable deals of up to 59% off, and revel in the best of homegrown brands with iShopChang! From exclusive offers and discounts on local brands to sitewide festive steals, it’s time to celebrate big and save big! SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 August 2024 – From 1 to 31 August 2024, travellers and non-travellers can join in the […]
Brings a New Chapter of Luxury Living in “Spring City” HONG KONG & KUNMING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 August 2024 – Hang Lung Properties (SEHK stock code: 00101) (“Hang Lung” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce the grand opening of Grand Hyatt Kunming at Spring City 66. An integral part of Spring City 66, the new hotel marks a milestone collaboration with the […]
By Nitya Chakraborty India is faced with an unprecedented political turmoil in Bangladesh after the formidable prime minister for the last fifteen years – Sheikh Hasina Wazed– was forced by the army generals and members of her own security team to leave the country within just 45 minutes. She is now in Delhi, waiting for […] 
